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The winners and losers in the Albert Pujols deal
The baseball world is still feeling the aftershocks of Albert Pujols becoming an Angel on Thursday morning, but it's never too early for us to start keeping score as the lawyers start dotting the I's...
View ArticleFlorida fans nearly tricked into distracting free throw shooter
For a freshman making his first career start at point guard Wednesday night, Arizona's Nick Johnson showed some surprising guile. Oh sure, Johnson's five-point, five-turnover night against Florida was...
View ArticleVideo: Blake Griffin tries pro ping-ponging before the season starts
Throughout the NBA's lockout, we brought you news of Blake Griffin's internship, his video wizardry, and time spent chasing down that Jenga dragon with Kevin Love. The last installment in Blake's "What...
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Statistically speaking: Incredible drive lasts more than a quarter
A high school football playoff game in Louisiana featured one of the more remarkable offensive drives in recent years, if not all time. On Friday, Carencro (La.) High ate up 14:52 on a single, 76-yard...
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Marty St. Louis’s Ironman streak in trouble before No. 500
The Tampa Bay Lightning have lost five in a row entering their game against the New York Rangers on Thursday night, and the news just got gloomier. From Dave Lozo of NHL.com, star winger Marty St....
View ArticleDTotD: Walter Mazzarri’s ‘deliberate’ red card
The rise of Napoli continued with a 2-0 win over Villarreal to advance to the Champions League knockout rounds and manager Walter Mazzarri literally had a hand in the victory. Early in the second...
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The Albert Pujols statue now has a security guard
Though it appears that most St. Louis Cardinals fans are joking by saying they want to tear down the Albert Pujols statue in a fit of rage, the St. Louis restaurant it stands beside is taking no...
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Marek Vs. Wyshynski Radio: Suspension-palooza, who’s your Jagr?
It's a Thursday edition of Marek vs. Wyshynski beginning at 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT, and we're talking about the following and more: Special Guest Stars: Mike Zeisberger, venerable Sun Media columnist...
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Do Pujols and Wilson shift the balance of power in the AL?
Did the balance of power shift in the American League overnight? The Los Angeles Angels had a monster Thursday morning, signing Albert Pujols to a 10-year, $254 million deal. As if that wasn't enough,...
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Raiders’ Chris Johnson leaves team after family tragedy
Oakland Raiders cornerback Chris Johnson left the team Wednesday to be with his family in Texas after a shooting left his sister dead and his mother severely wounded. Jennifer Johnson, 33, was shot and...
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Top-ranked North Carolina wrestler paralyzed during match
Luke Hampton knew he was taking a risk every time he stepped on the wrestling mat. However, the Alleghany (N.C.) High senior, who was the top-ranked Class 1A wrestler in the state, never thought the...
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Puck Daddy chats with Minnesota’s Kyle Brodziak about underestimating Wild,...
Kyle Brodziak doesn't watch a lot of episodic television when the Minnesota Wild are traveling, but one show has hooked him: "Gold Rush Alaska" on the Discovery Channel. "I started watching it with my...
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BYU’s secret weapon against Damian Lillard: Jimmer Fredette
Nine months after Jimmer Fredette played his final collegiate game for BYU, he still found a way to contribute to a Cougars victory. With BYU preparing for Wednesday night's game against Weber State...
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The appropriately timed 2011 playoff picture: Week 14
The absurdly premature playoff picture presents one man's projection for the NFL playoffs, at each given week in the season -- even if that week is unreasonably early. • This week's top story: the...
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Random musings of footballers before they fall asleep…
Wayne Rooney These appeal things are so always so boring. ... Meat. ... And these headphones only get one radio station of people talking. Needs more Rihanna. ... Meat. ... Boom. How does that smell,...
View ArticleVideo: Brady curses about offense, Belichick and Manning converse
For this week's edition of "Sound FX," the NFL Network followed Tom Brady and Bill Belichick during the New England Patriots victory over the Indianapolis Colts. In this four-minute clip, you hear...
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Marlins’ Juan Carlos Oviedo (Leo Nuñez) arrested in Dominican
Anyone reading this probably is having a better week than Juan Carlos Oviedo, the Miami Marlins relief pitcher formerly known as Leo Nuñez. Police in Oviedo's native Dominican Republic arrested him...
View ArticleUnshocking analysis of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo’s autographs
Today in unnecessary El Clasico hype: The official La Liga YouTube channel "took the autographs of Cristiano Ronaldo and Leo Messi to a leading graphologist and the findings were eye-opening." Except,...
View ArticleLack of quarters causes major issues at championship game
Everything about the New Jersey South Jersey Group 4 football championship game went according to plan for Pennsauken (N.J.) High, which emerged from its game against Millville (N.J.) South High with a...
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Puck Headlines: Ovechkin, Bourdon unpunished; Sutton suspended
Here are your Puck Headlines: a glorious collection of news and views collected from the greatest blogosphere in sports and the few, the proud, the mainstream hockey media. • Devin Dubnyk makes it...
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