DTotD: Goalkeeper lays out opponent with a forearm shiver
The attacker tries to go for a ball the goalkeeper already got a hand on in this indoor match and paid for it by taking a hard forearm to the head. The YouTube uploader says it was an accident. The...
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Embracing CJ Spiller, unlikely playoff hero
Here's a sentence that I didn't expect to write this season, or possibly ever... Buffalo's CJ Spiller led all running backs in fantasy scoring on Sunday, in a critical week, facing one of the league's...
View ArticleVideo: Jacob Markstrom likes to party; he likes, he likes to party
There are certain songs that will always win the battle between human willpower vs. the primal desire to shake one's booty to the beat. The Venga Boys' "We Like To Party" is one such song. C'mon:...
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Tatiana Wilson perseveres even after family’s home burns down
St. Bonaventure guard Tatiana Wilson turned her phone off last Tuesday while she studied for a final exam later that day, so the freshman's first inkling anything was wrong came via a Facebook message...
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Giants’ Antrel Rolle blasts teammates for not practicing
Last week, New York Giants safety Antrel Rolle (seen above, participating in yet another dynamic ankle tackle) took to the airwaves, slamming those in the media who would dare blame him for Dez...
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Frank Mir is excited Strikeforce heavyweights will be coming to the UFC
With the new Strikeforce deal on Showtime, the lone casualty is going to be the heavyweight division. UFC star Frank Mir doesn't look at the news as something sad, he's actually fired up about it. For...
View ArticleCheck out this gallery from Strikeforce: Melendez vs. Masvidal
Tracy Lee caught plenty of great images from Saturday's Strikeforce fights, including Cristiane Santos' dominance, Gilbert Melendez's win, and plenty of undercard action.
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Lee Westwood says professional golfers are paid too much money
You can certainly file these Lee Westwood quotes under the header "things you don't hear professional golfers say." Westwood, who won in Thailand over the weekend, seems primed to have a big 2012. The...
View ArticleStudents keep Tebowing, even after suspensions
On Sunday, Tim Tebow lost just his second game as the starting quarterback of the Denver Broncos. Days before, as first reported here at Prep Rally, a group of Long Island teens lost their own battle...
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Report: Ryan Braun tested positive for medication, not PEDs
Ever since Major League Baseball announced he had tested positive for a banned substance Dec. 10, Milwaukee Brewers slugger Ryan Braun has proclaimed his innocence. The celebrity journalism specialists...
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Marek vs. Wyshynski Radio: Lazy nicknames; author Jason Farris
It's a Monday 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: Cool one today - Jason Farris, the author of...
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How to keep a coaching search secret, with Rich Rodriguez and Greg Byrne
In the age of the 24-hour news cycle, athletic directors are going to great lengths to keep coaching searches quiet. Arizona athletic director Greg Byrne is no exception: From commercial travel to...
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Shuffle Up and Schedule: Can you trust Mark Sanchez in Week 16?
As you make plans for your week 16 pickups and starting decisions, it's important to give the schedule a thorough breakdown. I've given you the jump on that task, ranking the Week 16 schedules for all...
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How the Philadelphia Eagles can stun the NFL and win the East
Crazy as it sounds, the dream team still has a reasonable chance of making the NFL playoffs. The Philadelphia Eagles would need to finish the season with two straight wins and get some help from...
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Puck Daddy Reader Art Gallery 1: NHL Holiday Ornament
As we mentioned in introducing our NHL Holiday Ornament contest: Extra credit can be earned by actually turning concepts into physical ornaments for your holiday displays. As you can see, reader Katie...
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Ball Don’t Lie’s 2011-12 Season Previews: Detroit Pistons
Usually NBA season previews are best read in October, back when football games hardly mattered, Midnight Madness was a few weeks away, and baseball was winding down. Perhaps with the last of the...
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Minnesota bids for postseason relevance by unveiling… new helmets?
Minnesota took another tumble into the Big Ten cellar this season, but a 3-9 record doesn't mean the Gophers can't attempt to stay in the spotlight during bowl season. The team just released pictures...
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Hines Ward has a cameo in new trailer for ‘The Dark Knight Rises’
Hines Ward has a cameo in the just-released trailer for "The Dark Knight Rises" that I have not watched 15 times already today. The Pittsburgh Steelers receiver appears near the end of the two-minute...
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Peter Uilhlein turns pro, signs with Chubby Chandler’s ISM group
Former U.S. Amateur champion Peter Uihlein won't be around to help his Oklahoma State University teammates go after an 11th national championship this summer. In a move that caught a lot of people by...
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Reggie Bush and the Dolphins won Sunday for Tony Sparano
Todd Bowles is the interim head coach of the Miami Dolphins, and he probably doesn't care much how or why he got his first head coaching win — just that he got it. That's good, because according to...
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