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Create-a-Caption: Prince Fielder lands in Detroit
Thursday was Prince Fielder day in Motown as the newest member of the Detroit Tigers met with the media. Brew Crew Ball has a good transcript of the press conference if you're wondering what Fielder...
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Debunking Rashad Evans’ claims about Phil Davis’ wrestling
CHICAGO -- Rashad Evans and Phil Davis both wrestled in the Big Ten in college, a fact that has been discussed several times over in the build-up to their UFC on Fox 2 bout on Saturday. Davis has...
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Tony Parker says Gregg Popovich is calmer because of wine
Over his brilliant career with the San Antonio Spurs, Gregg Popovich has come across as a no-nonsense, demanding coach. He gets what he needs from his players, and if that involves a little yelling,...
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Chael Sonnen: Great promoter or greatest promoter?
CHICAGO -- "Chael's nuts." UFC president Dana White started off the press conference with the statement that everyone in MMA has thought, but not said. Sonnen, who walked out with a UFC championship...
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Days of NBA Lives: Wherein Steve Francis is a grandmaster
At this point, seemingly half the NBA is on Twitter. It's a wild world of training updates, questions as to which movies they should go see, and explanations of their Call of Duty prowess. Every so...
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Mike Tanier’s Senior Bowl Report: Shanahan’s system easier for defense than...
MOBILE, Ala. -- Mike Shanahan's offense is one of the toughest schemes in the NFL to defend. Unless it is only halfway installed. And the offensive players aren't sure what they are doing. And the...
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Lionel Messi becomes first male footballer to get own Time Magazine cover...
Recently winning his third consecutive Ballon d'Or award has earned Lionel Messi a headshot and the title of "King Leo" on the cover of the latest edition of Time Magazine. Well, every cover except...
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Court Report: Bargnani, Bogut headed for MRIs
Andrea Bargnani called Wednesday's calf injury "much worse" than the the first one, which cost him six games. Bargnani is due for an MRI on Thursday but figures to be lost for a while in any case. As...
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Dallas Braden’s newest tattoo features Rollie Fingers riding a dolphin under...
Quick! Rollie Fingers riding a dolphin under a rainbow can currently be seen ... A ... in the tropical home run display at the new Marlins ballpark B ... during the reoccurring nightmares of Big...
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Puck Daddy’s 2012 NHL All-Star Fantasy Draft Live Chat!
It's Team Alfredsson vs. Team Chara in the second NHL All-Star Game Fantasy Draft. Who goes first? Who goes last? Keep this in mind: "Each team will consist of three goaltenders, six defensemen and 12...
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Irsay fires back at Manning, calls Peyton a ‘politician’
Just as Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay is getting ready to host a big bunch of NFL people, assorted media, and fans from all across the world in a week-long Super Bowl party, one begins to wonder...
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How San Diego State assembled and developed an elite backcourt
SAN DIEGO — Walk into Viejas Arena on a game day this winter, and it's easy to forget San Diego State's magical 2010-11 season ever ended. Same sellout crowds. Same irreverent student section. Same...
View ArticleCarey Price’s near spit-take in NHL All-Star Draft after Lupul pick (Video)
With their seventh pick of the 2012 NHL All-Star Game Fantasy Draft, captain Zdeno Chara and assistant Joffrey Lupul wanted to take a goaltender. Lupul, a Toronto Maple Leafs forward, decided to reach...
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From Pavel Datsyuk first to Logan Couture last, comparing the 2012 All-Star...
GATINEAU, QUE. -- The dust has settled and the 2012 NHL All-Star Fantasy Draft is complete. No big snubs or dramatic teammate double-crosses. No trade between the two sides, the Sedins stick together...
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Manning vs. Irsay: The Peyton era could be over in Indy
Bob Kravitz of the Indianapolis Star, who has been all over the dialogue between Peyton Manning and Jim Irsay since Manning fired the first salvo earlier this week, now believes that the Manning Era...
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In which Scott Hartnell and Joffrey Lupul share a toilet during NHL All-Star...
GATINEAU, QUE. — The 2012 NHL All-Star Fantasy Draft featured a relaxed setting for the players waiting to be selected by Teams Alfredsson and Chara. Well, save for the bathrooms. With 46 players in...
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Tim Thomas says he has ‘full and unwavering support’ of Bruins teammates
GATINEAU, QUE. -- When Tim Thomas said on Monday evening that his statement on Facebook would be his final comment on the issue of him skipping the Boston Bruins' trip to the White House to celebrate...
View ArticleAfter making him nervous, Bruins’ Zdeno Chara and Tyler Seguin hug it out at...
GATINEAU, Que. — Tyler Seguin of the Boston Bruins was among the final four picks in the 2012 NHL All-Star Fantasy Draft, staring down the potential for considerable irony: That he could be the last...
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Rutgers’ recruiting hangs in the balance after Greg Schiano’s departure
Greg Schiano's decision to bolt from Rutgers to Tampa Bay comes at quite possibly the worst time for Scarlet Knights with National Signing Day just six days away. Rutgers was poised just 24 hours ago...
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A New Jersey camel named Princess likes the Giants in the Super Bowl
Remember Paul the octopus who could accurately predict the winners of World Cup games? Paul's dead now, but his gift lives on through a camel in New Jersey. Princess, a Bactrian camel in a New Jersey...
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