How London set up the Horse Guards 100 days photo (VIDEO)
Last week, London celebrated 100 days until the Olympics by organizing members of the famed Horse Guard to display a large "100" in the middle of the aptly-named Horse Guard Parade. LOCOG recently...
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Capitals owner Ted Leonsis condemns racist fan reactions to Joel Ward’s Game...
Joel Ward of the Washington Capitals was born in Toronto to parents who migrated from Barbados. He used to hear racist taunts playing in youth hockey tournaments, but told the Washington Post this...
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Cardinals’ Lance Lynn bears an eerie resemblance to old White Sox pitcher...
Lance Lynn did it again on Wednesday, making another impressive start to help the St. Louis Cardinals avoid a sweep at the hands of the Cubs. In four starts this season — each of which the Cards have...
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NBA playoff positioning: Which Thursday games matter, and why
Heading into the final night of the NBA's slapdash lockout-shortened 2011-12 season, we know which 16 teams will be playing for the Larry O'Brien Trophy come this weekend, and we have four matchups...
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The Shutdown Corner ‘Final Countdown’ mock draft: Picks 17-32
17. Cincinnati Bengals: Michael Floyd, WR, Notre Dame -- The Bengals understood that the best way to make your rookie quarterback look better is by pairing him with an elite rookie receiver. Having...
View ArticleMarek Vs. Wyshynski Radio: Joel Ward’s eventful night; Devils fan Lauren...
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: Joe Haggerty of CSNNE gives us the Boston Bruins'...
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Photo: Georgia DL John Jenkins needs a binky for night-night
People do weird things in their sleep. They walk, snore, talk. Heck, I've been known to sleep with my eyes open on occasion. Yeah, it's as weird as it sounds. But I think we can all agree that sleeping...
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Mark Sanchez, Santonio Holmes get booed at Madison Square Garden
Next it'll be Greg McElroy at a Rangers game. One week after greeting Tim Tebow with a Bronx cheer at Yankee Stadium, New York sports fans showered boos upon Jets starting quarterback Mark Sanchez at...
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Create-a-Caption: Rodney Stuckey for Defensive Player of the Year, please
The next time someone tells you that Rodney Stuckey is not a fearsome one-on-one defender, kindly point them toward the look in Carlos Delfino's eyes here, and enjoy the resulting moment of stunned...
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Remember the Bayern Munich fans who protested shootout hero Manuel Neuer’s...
Before Manuel Neuer even joined Bayern Munich from rivals Schalke last summer, a large number of Bayern fans made it explicitly clear that they did not want him. When Schalke visited Munich for a DFB...
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Jose Theodore the difference between Round 2, elimination for Panthers in Game 7
Florida Panthers goalie Jose Theodore has seen the New Jersey Devils at their best and at their most humbled in the 2012 Stanley Cup Playoffs. In Game 3, the Devils chased him with three goals on six...
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Oklahoma girls golf team robbed of chance at state glory because coaches...
A girls golf team in Oklahoma was robbed of its rightful chance to compete for a state championship because of an epic goof on the part of its coaches: They simply got the wrong date for the regional...
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Rick Adelman warns his Timberwolves that they ‘can’t wait’ to act on their...
Usually, when an NBA head coach goes on record to borderline plead his team's front office to give him some veteran help, we dismiss the sideline stalker. Especially if he's running a rebuilding club,...
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Bruins issue statement denouncing racist comments directed at Capitals’ Ward
Shortly after Joel Ward scored the series-winning goal in overtime Wednesday night to propel the Washington Capitals past the Boston Bruins and into the second round of the playoffs, a segment of the...
View ArticleNapoli’s Morgan De Sanctis apologizes to ball boy with a kiss and a shirt
During the first half of Napoli's 2-0 win at Lecce, goalkeeper Morgan De Sanctis yelled at a ball boy for throwing the ball back into play too quickly for his delicate taste. At halftime, De Sanctis...
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Oklahoma State passes the quarterbacking torch from oldest to youngest
Ten years apart. That's the difference between Oklahoma State's last quarterback, 28-year-old Brandon Weeden and his successor, 18-year-old Wes Lunt, who was announced as starter Thursday. You'd...
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Kobe Bryant says Blake Griffin should “smack the f— out of somebody”
The Los Angeles Clippers have recently voiced their concern over opponents' physical play with Blake Griffin, claiming that they will protect him and dish out some hard fouls of their own when...
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Create-a-Caption: Kirk Nieuwenhuis for Velcro
We missed this when it happened, but Kirk Nieuwenhuis' leaping grab of a Jose Reyes drive on Tuesday ensured that the former Met wouldn't welcome himself back to Citi Field with one of his trademark...
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Stephen Strasburg owners, let’s just hope the Nats keep winning
The Washington Nationals are less than 20 games into their season, so we probably shouldn't map out the parade route just yet. Still, the Nats are currently 14-4, sitting atop the NL East, and their...
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Urijah Faber’s mom stops burglary
Urijah Faber's mother showed her own brand of toughness when a robber stopped by the place she was house-sitting. According to Faber, who is currently coaching on "The Ultimate Fighter" and preparing...
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