Chris Neil concussed Brian Boyle on hit that followed ‘Raffi Torres...
The Ottawa Senators took a 3-2 series lead over the New York Rangers thanks to an awesome 41-save effort from Craig Anderson and two goals from the previously underwhelming Jason Spezza in a 2-0 Game 5...
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Michael McDonald knocks out Miguel Torres at UFC 145 (PHOTO)
Michael McDonald gave the UFC its best (and only) candidate for the Knockout of the Night at UFC 145 with a first-round knockout of former WEC bantamweight champ Miguel Torres. McDonald got the KO...
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Ben Rothwell takes out Brendan Schaub early at UFC 145 (PHOTO)
As the picture above can tell you, Ben Rothwell knocked out Brendan Schaub at UFC 145 on Saturday night. His left hook sent Schaub sailing. Though Schaub fought back after getting knocked out, the...
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Eddie Yagin’s star rises; has Mark Hominick’s set?
Editor's note: Jay Busbee is cageside for UFC 145. Follow him on Twitter. ATLANTA — Shortly after 10:30 Eastern on Saturday night at UFC 145, two careers crossed paths. Mark Hominick, the onetime...
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Coyotes fans wear ‘Free Raffi Torres’ masks at Game 5, protesting 25-game ban
Whenever a player is suspended by the NHL, there's always a contingent of fans that feel there's been an injustice perpetrated against their guy. Even when their guy was given one of the longest...
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Hominick, Yagin, Browne and Rothwell pocket UFC 145 bonuses
The bonuses for UFC 145 were given to main card fighters, who put on a more exciting show than the preliminary bouts. Mark Hominick and Eddie Yagin's bloody decision was awarded Fight of the Night. Ben...
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Jon Jones keeps belt, baby brother Chandler steals it
Jon Jones kept his UFC championship belt at UFC 145 on Saturday night by beating Rashad Evans, but he couldn't hold onto it for much longer. Chandler Jones, a prospect in this week's NFL draft and...
View ArticleJonathan Toews saves Blackhawks’ season with Game 5 OT goal vs. Coyotes
The Chicago Blackhawks had two options entering their fifth straight overtime game against the Phoenix Coyotes: Wait around until Corey Crawford gave up some Snuggle Bear-soft goal to Mikkel Boedker,...
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Lookalikes: Philip Humber and Eric Wedge (PHOTOS)
Seattle Mariners manager Eric Wedge must have watched Philip Humber of the Chicago White Sox toss the 21st perfect game in major league history with a sense of familiarity Saturday. Wedge had to have...
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Saturday’s Three Stars: Theodore, Anderson post shutouts; Hawks stay alive;...
Sen. John McCain takes in the Phoenix Coyotes game, while attempting to ignore the irony of watching the representative from Arizona fail to close out the representative from Illinois. No. 1 Star:...
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Roy Halladay walks three straight for first time in 10,000-plus career batters
Since the 2000 season, Roy Halladay has been the biggest control freak in the majors, issuing a league-low 404 unintentional walks among pitchers who logged at least 2,000 innings. That was before...
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The Shutdown 50 — #16: Luke Kuechly, LB, Boston College
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. Before and after the 2012 scouting combine, we'll be taking a closer look at...
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Stanley Cup Playoff parity: Good or bad for NHL on U.S. television?
The elephant in the room regarding the 2012 Stanley Cup Playoffs is starting to stamp its foot (we call him "Stampy" for that reason, and because we're hopeless Simpsons nostalgists). Parity had led...
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The Shutdown 50 — #15: Ryan Tannehill, QB, Texas A & M
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...
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Eulogy: Remembering the 2011-12 Detroit Red Wings
(Ed. Note: As the Stanley Cup Playoffs continue, we're bound to lose some friends along the journey. We've asked for these losers, gone but not forgotten, to be eulogized by the people who knew the...
View ArticleVideo: Catch up on Round 3 of the Valero Texas Open
Ben Curtis wasn't at his best on Saturday, but on a day where only 19 players in the Valero Texas Open field managed to break par, his 1-over 73 was good enough to extend his two-shot lead to three...
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Sunday night live fantasy MLB/NFL chat, 5 PM PT
For the gazillionth time, one of the sports world's most over-hyped rivalries once again takes center stage as the Red Sox/Yankees clash at Fenway. With Daniel "Base on Balls" Bard scheduled to take...
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Jon Jones has a new respect for Rashad Evans; why you should, too
After defending the UFC light heavyweight belt on Saturday over Rashad Evans, Jon Jones said he had a new respect for his former training partner and friend. "I would say Rashad is my toughest fight...
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David Luiz’s birthday cake features him as Sideshow Bob
Sunday marked Chelsea defender David Luiz's 25th birthday and to mark the occasion, his teammates gave him a special cake featuring a large Sideshow Bob wearing his kit and sitting on a football...
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Pittsburgh Penguins humbled by Philadelphia Flyers in Game 6
Pittsburgh came into the postseason as the hottest and most formidable team in the NHL. They finally had Sidney Crosby back, Evgeni Malkin was at the top of his game, Kris Letang had emerged as an...
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