Closing Time: Chad Billingsley streams through San Diego
I didn't watch much of the Dodgers and Padres on Friday night, though I would have liked to. Cory Luebke is a pitcher I want to keep tabs on, and I enjoy games at Petco Park. But for better or for...
View ArticleYoenis Cespedes hits mammoth homer, later acts sheepish for showboating
The spacious and pitcher-friendly expanse that is Oakland Coliseum? Yeah, doesn't look like it's going to be much of a problem for Yoenis Cespedes. Playing in only his third major league game, the A's...
View ArticleCringe away at this skate-to-helmet close call from KHL (VIDEO)
Recently in the NHL, Brandon Dubinsky was spared a potentially gruesome injury when the skate of Tyler Myers flew up and caught him on the helmet. Maxim Yakutsenya of Trakor in the KHL can relate. In a...
View ArticleThe worst cheap shot you’ll ever see in baseball (and maybe in any sport,...
This clip of a fight between the Yavapai Community College and Scottsdale Community College zoomed around the Internet on Friday and it's not hard to see why most of the stories (including this one)...
View ArticleThe Shutdown 50: #41 — Zach Brown, OLB, North Carolina
With the 2011 NFL season in the books, it's time to turn our eyes to the NFL draft, and the pre-draft evaluation process. Right up to the draft, we'll be taking a closer look at the 50 players who may...
View ArticlePuck Daddy’s 2012 NHL Super Saturday drinking game
Sadly, today is the only day on the NHL schedule that will feature all 30 teams in action. Awesomely, it's happening on the final day of the 2011-12 regular season. And while all 16 playoff teams are...
View ArticleTroy Tulowitzki does the ‘Pujols’ at Minute Maid
"Ladies and gentlemen of the theater, an announcement: Playing the role of Albert Pujols tonight will be Colorado Rockies shortstop Troy Tulowitzki. And playing the role of Brad Lidge will be Houston...
View ArticleHome Run Derby, special Paul Goldschmidt edition
I'll issue a warning right here at the top, so there's no confusion: You will not find any actionable fantasy information in this blog post. None. Zero. Nada. Empty set. Nothing. If you're looking for...
View ArticleYahoo! Sports’ Masters Day 3 Live Chat/Twitter feed
Welcome to Day 3 of our Masters Live Chat/Twitter feed. There are a bunch of great storylines on Moving Day, and we'll be keeping an eye on all of them in our live chat. It should be a great day,...
View ArticleWestern Conference playoff scenarios on the NHL’s regular-season finale day
As play begins in the Western Conference on the NHL's final day of the regular season, absolutely nothing is settled as far as seeding goes. Sure, we know that the Vancouver Canucks and St. Louis Blues...
View ArticleWhat they’re saying about Lincecum’s poor start
After watching San Francisco ace Tim Lincecum surrender two first-inning homers and reading some of the ensuing Twitter reaction, I half expected to wake up and find Giants Nation in a state of...
View ArticleWarren Sapp files for bankruptcy
Seven-time Pro Bowler and NFL Network analyst Warren Sapp filed for bankruptcy in south Florida. According to the AP, he owes more than $6.7 million to creditors and in back child support and alimony....
View ArticleTerry Bowden wants you to ‘Fear the Dadgum! Roo’
Bowdenisms have officially infiltrated Akron. When Akron hired Terry Bowden back in December, no one knew how his Southern charm might play in Ohio. But apparently, it's been wholeheartedly embraced....
View ArticleTiger Woods turns in an even-par round that’s anything but ordinary
AUGUSTA, Ga. - This is how rigidly the Tiger Woods public image is managed: there was a ballpoint pen in the grass outside the Augusta National clubhouse marking where he needed to stand when he met...
View ArticlePatrick Kane’s sick shootout goal beats Red Wings, who get what they want:...
Patrick Kane had the lone goal in the Chicago Blackhawks' 3-2 shootout victory against the Detroit Red Wings; which was only appropriate, because topping the awesomeness of this goal was going to be...
View ArticleThe honeymoon in Winnipeg is over; will things be different next year?
Until next year, Jets fans. The Winnipeg Jets close out their first year in Manitoba Saturday night versus the Tampa Bay Lightning, and no doubt the primary storyline will be Steven Stamkos's pursuit...
View ArticleLes Miles still doesn’t have many kind words for Gunner Kiel
It's been nearly three months since quarterback Gunner Kiel spurned LSU and signed early with Notre Dame and coach Les Miles just can't seem to get past it. Back in February, while speaking to a group...
View ArticlePhil Mickelson puts together a sensational back-nine run at the Masters
We've seen Phil Mickelson produce some incredible moments over the years at the Masters. When you have three green jackets, people expect a certain level of golf when you step on the grounds at...
View ArticleXherdan Shaqiri’s acrobatic scissor kick shows why Bayern Munich already...
Just 20 years old, Basel's Xherdan Shaqiri has already been one of the Swiss Super League's most talked about talents for some time now. During Basel's impressive Champions League campaign this...
View ArticleRory McIlroy sees his Masters dreams come apart on Saturday this time
AUGUSTA, Ga. — Rory McIlroy sat on a bench at the 11th tee, head down, chewing on a sandwich that, at that moment, must have tasted like sawdust. Considered one of the two favorites coming into the...
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