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TUF 14 Finale postfight: Bonuses, a special Christmas and complaints of an...
LAS VEGAS - It was a short and frustrating night for TJ Dillashaw at the Season 14 "Ultimate Fighter Finale." It's one thing to lose. It's another when a fighter feels like he wasn't given the...
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Why Is This News 47: Ball Don’t Lie’s Dan Devine
The NBA lockout is over! Sing hallelujah! That is, if you happen to be of an NBA persuasion. And around these parts, we are. We bring in Dan Devine of our estimable Ball Don't Lie blog to talk various...
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Richard Childress: New ’3′ wine, no comment on Kurt
Richard Childress, in addition to being a tough ol' coot, is also a man of refined tastes, refined enough that he's got his own vineyards. He's rolled out a new wine entitled "3," after, of course, the...
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Luke Babbitt went all the way to China just to get in some scrimmages
Earlier this week, Yahoo! Sports' Adrian Wojnarowski wrote a column detailing the frustrations of several ex-NBA players that had signed free-agent contracts to play with the Chinese Basketball...
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The Shutdown Corner Week 14 Preview Podcast with Greg Cosell
We're back with another weekly podcast featuring our favorite X's-and-O's analyst — Greg Cosell, the longtime NFL Films maven, who's also the executive producer of ESPN's "NFL Matchup." As always, we...
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If you don’t have Fuel TV, Dana White promises you will soon
CHICAGO -- Fuel TV, a station that's part of the Fox Family of networks, will soon turn into a UFC fan's paradise. According to UFC president Dana White, it will be a must have for any MMA fan. It...
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See ya, St. Louis: Albert Pujols signs mega contract with Angels
Wow! After 11 seasons as the face of the St. Louis Cardinals, Albert Pujols is packing up his bags and headed out West. As first reported by Yahoo! Sports' own Tim Brown, the All-Star first baseman...
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Latest loss suggests Utah may be historically bad this season
The most pressing question facing Utah right now no longer is merely whether the Utes are the worst major-conference team in the nation this season. Instead it's whether they're capable of winning...
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Vonn wins first World Cup race in U.S., celebrates by Tebowing
For all her dominance on the ski slopes, Lindsey Vonn had never won a major race in her home state of Colorado. Heck, she had never even won a World Cup competition in the United States. So when she...
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Shane Battier tweets his way to the Miami Heat, annoys everyone
Shane Battier didn't exactly scoop anyone with the news, Yahoo! Sports' Marc Spears had Shane beat on Twitter by 10 minutes, but Battier's Twitter announcement that he was signing with the Miami Heat...
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Houston Nutt, Pat Hill vie for ongoing relevance in obscure bowl game
Fired coaches suddenly find themselves with a lot of time on their hands this time of year. With no team to coach, most are often preparing their resumés, hobnobbing with potential suitors ad trying...
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Rashad Evans used Penn State child abuse in trash talk
CHICAGO -- At Wednesday's UFC on Fox 2 press conference, light heavyweight contender got into a war of words with his opponent, Phil Davis. When a fan asked if Evans would be more likely to grind out a...
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Penguins vs. Flyers: ‘Dishonorable’ Jaromir Jagr fuels the feud
After the staged histrionics of the Flyers/Rangers feud this season, it's nice to have an authentic blood-rivalry over which to salivate. The Pittsburgh Penguins and the Philadelphia Flyers hate each...
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22-year-old spent years trying to play Texas freshman football
It is the strangest story, the kind that, fittingly, often comes with the postscript "only in Texas." A 22-year-old man spends four years pulling out all the stops to try and walk on to any freshman...
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Heath Evans: Nick Saban once stepped over a convulsing player
Nick Saban has never been known as a laugh-a-minute fellow — the current head man at Alabama is wound about as tightly as any coach in recent history, and this was especially true when he coached the...
View ArticleCaroline Wozniacki imitates Serena Williams during exhibition
Just about the only thing Caroline Wozniacki has in common with Novak Djokovic is that they each finished 2011 as the No. 1 player in tennis. Aside from that, Caroline is far behind Novak in terms of...
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RIP to Kevin Durant’s ‘rip-through’ move … kind of
When the 2011-12 season starts on Dec. 25, the NBA will not be calling shooting fouls on so-called "rip-through" moves, wherein a shooter throws his arms into a defender as he shoots in order to draw...
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Jones happy he’s fighting ‘respectful’ Machida, but still says he’s solved...
Jon Jones is getting be himself again. He doesn't need to engage in a match of verbal warfare at UFC 140, but he was still able to get off a few shots at Lyoto Machida, his opponent this Saturday....
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Hockey announcer, 85, apologizes for Pearl Harbor reference
Bob Chase is an 85-year-old veteran of World War II, and has called Fort Wayne Komets games for 59 years. In other words, the man has earned a little leeway. On Saturday night, he was calling the...
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The Doc Sat Playoff Plan: 2011 bracket, engaged
Yes, I'm doing this. No, it's not going to happen anytime soon. No, I don't care. Earlier this week, I embarked on one of my annual harangues against the BCS as a failed system that consistently asks...
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