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UFC 139 openers: Irked Castillo rolls over Bailey for first round TKO, Torres...
SAN JOSE - Apparently Danny Castillo felt disrespected when Shamar Bailey missed weight yesterday. After pounding on Bailey to produce a first TKO victory, Castillo had little to say except that his...
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Bryzgalov gives goalie stick to 8-year-old Jets fan booing him
Before the Philadelphia Flyers played in Winnipeg for the first time since 1996, goalie Ilya Bryzgalov had some amends to make. Earlier this year, he infamously slammed the city as "cold" with "no...
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Weidman, Tibau preliminary card winners at UFC 139
Chris Weidman and Gleison Tibau rounded out the Facebook fights at UFC 139 in San Jose on Saturday with wins. Weidman chokes his way to a win Chris Weidman needed just 2:07 to get a technical...
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Hockey team will pay Gronkowski’s NFL fine if he spikes puck
In the third quarter of their 37-16 win over the New York Jets on Nov. 13, New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski caught a 5-yard touchdown pass from Tom Brady and emphatically spiked the...
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Despite loss, Lawlor continues reign as UFC walkout king
At UFC 139 on Saturday night, Tom Lawlor pulled out another walkout to remember. The day after attending weigh-ins dressed as Steven Seagal, Lawlor walked out the Olivia Newton-John classic "Let's Get...
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McDonald delivers epic knockout of Soto in just 56 seconds at UFC 139
SAN JOSE - Michael McDonald is soft-spoken, well-mannered kid, but when he's in the Octagon, look out. The 20-year-old nearly did permanent damage to Alex Soto with a hellacious knockout finish in the...
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Ryan Bader gets much-needed win by KO at UFC 139
Ryan Bader needed a big win to get back on track, and that's exactly what he got at UFC 139. He knocked out Jason Brilz in just ... in San Jose on Saturday night. Bader landed a powerful right 1:17...
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Why Is This News 46: Turkey Bowl Spectacular!
Thanksgiving time! And before we decamp for the rest of the week and stuff ourselves with turkey and the like, we're firing off a podcast to get a few things off our chest. Specifically: • What exactly...
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Ashley Cole to become an actor
It takes a certain amount of acting skill to to deceive your wife when you are cheating on her behind her back. In completely unrelated news, Chelsea defender Ashley Cole is set to display his acting...
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Tales from Asia: Benson Henderson’s tour through Korea and Japan
UFC lightweight Benson Henderson will fight Frankie Edgar for the title in February, but before that, he is touring through Japan and Korea to visit with troops, meet media, and most importantly, meet...
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Let’s all take a moment to appreciate Mike Tirico’s hat
Temperatures at Gillette Stadium dipped into the low-30s on Monday night and ESPN play-by-play announcer Mike Tirico was prepared. He called up Elmer Fudd, borrowed a sweater from his wife and...
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Iowa/Nebraska ‘Heroes’ Trophy is a new giant in its field
As promised back in July, the trophy is here for Friday's "Heroes Game," the first edition of a new annual rivalry between Iowa and first-year Big Ten mate Nebraska. And it is… well, as Tiny Elvis...
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Smarter Stats: Thanksgiving Edition
Green Bay Packers (10-0) at Detroit Lions (7-3) The Lions will need to get off to a fast start to keep up with the Packers, and that includes the need to get things going on first down. Fortunately,...
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So the Fred Jackson news is worse than expected…
The Buffalo Bills, losers of three straight games, certainly did not need any additional bad news. But here it comes, via the BillBoard: Bills coach Chan Gailey said [Fred] Jackson is out for Sunday's...
View ArticleDoughty avoids ban, earns fine for hit on Oshie; is that enough?
Thank God Drew Doughty held out for over $7 million, or he'd be in some dire straits right about now. The Los Angeles Kings defenseman has been fined $2500 for his crosscheck to the back of St. Louis...
View ArticleVideo: Vernon Davis and Joe Staley sing Adele and MC Hammer
Looking for a hot, new track to blast while preparing your Thanksgiving feast? Then the clip below featuring Vernon Davis singing Adele with San Francisco 49ers teammate Joe Staley is not for you. It's...
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Top TE forms special bond with teen with Down Syndrome
It's not completely unique for a program to honor a fellow student with a developmental disability by making him an honorary member of the team, or even an honorary captain. However, a team doing that...
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Two for the shopping list: Santana Moss, Montario Hardesty
The mindset of the fantasy owner changes in the second half of the year, and especially in late November. Depth, that's yesterday's news. We want the meanest and best starting lineup possible, and then...
View ArticleFlorida runners donate medals, trophy to disqualified foes
In one of the more generous incidents in recent prep sports memory, a Florida girls cross country team voluntarily gave up their runners-up medals and trophy to a school which they felt deserved them...
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Puck Headlines: The Muppets take the NHL; new Toronto arena
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. • The Chicago Blackhawks as...
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