Video: Shaq shows off his underwear on “Inside the NBA”
Shaquille O'Neal's first few outings on TNT's "Inside the NBA" have been up and down, to put it charitably. Still, he's starting to develop relationships with the rest of the studio team, including...
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Tim Thomas would really appreciate you leaving his teammates, family out of this
OTTAWA — Try as he might, Boston Bruins goaltender Tim Thomas can't get the focus back on hockey. After the NHL All-Star Game Fantasy Draft on Thursday, Thomas fielded questions about declining to take...
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Wayne Rooney, Petr Cech, Theo Walcott are downloadable golfers in Tiger Woods...
We know that Wayne Rooney and Tiger Woods have a favored activity in common, but instead of making a game about that, EA Sports have once again digitally united the pair in the latest edition of Tiger...
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Patriots understand: With this Giants offense, it’s a whole new ballgame
When the New England Patriots lost to the New York Giants 17-14 in Super Bowl XLII, defense was the real story. Eli Manning was the game's Most Valuable Player, but many would argue that the award...
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Ratings dip in U.S., Canada for NHL All-Star Fantasy Draft
Apparently, the selection of Team Chara and Team Alfredsson wasn't appointment television. The second edition of the NHL All-Star Game Fantasy Draft saw its numbers fall in the U.S. and Canada,...
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Ryan Suter won’t sign before trade deadline, ups pressure on Predators GM Poile
OTTAWA -- The pressure is on Nashville Predators' General Manager David Poile. He has two cornerstone defensemen -- Ryan Suter, who can become an unrestricted free agent July 1, and Shea Weber, who can...
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Days of NBA Lives: Wherein Stephen Curry trains his dog
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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All-Star experience something Brian Elliott ‘wouldn’t trade for the world’
OTTAWA -- St. Louis Blues goaltender Brian Elliott joked that he would have loved for his first All-Star Game to happen in a warmer climate. Other than wishing he was away from the snow in Ottawa and...
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UFC on Fox 2 weigh-in: Weidman ditches the Sloppy Joes to drop 32 pounds in...
CHICAGO -- Dana White had to be smiling inside to see Chris Weidman make weight for his UFC on Fox 2 fight. Weidman, called just 11 days ago as a late replacement, had to drop from 217 pounds to make...
View ArticleFor the second straight year, Phil Kessel’s pathos is captured on cell phone...
The NHL skills competition goes Saturday night, and I, like many of you, will be waiting with bated breath and whispering humbleness to learn who truly is the league's fastest skater (among the 1o guys...
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The Canadian women’s soccer team’s unlikely inspiration? Celine Dion…
VANCOUVER, B.C.—Many of us Canadians are at a point where we go around apologizing for noted singer Celine Dion, but not the women's soccer team. With a crucial semifinal clash against Mexico looming...
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Yahoo Survey: Fans check the score everywhere … even when they shouldn’t!
SUNNYVALE, Calif., (January 27, 2012) — It seems there's nowhere men won't check the score of an NFL game. According to a survey released Saturday by Yahoo! Sports, the No. 1 sports destination on the...
View ArticleOff the post and into Shaun Wright-Phillips’ face
There's a very popular YouTube video that shows one kid smashing a shot off the post that then hits his friend playing goalkeeper square in the face. Well, back in 2009, when Shaun Wright-Phillips was...
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Your NHL Breakaway Challenge participants: Patrick Kane, John Tavares, others
With no Alex Ovechkin, who usually dominates the event (albeit with personality, not crazy dangles) let's take a look at who might be in the running to stand out at this year's Allstate Insurance NHL...
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Blackhawks get Brendan Morrison, Flames get scoring help for their AHL affiliate
The first major domino leading up to the 2012 trade deadline has fallen, as the Chicago Blackhawks have acquired center Brendan Morrison from the Calgary Flames in exchange for defenseman Brian...
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A new Hope: with Olympics on the line, U.S. keeper plays her best game in win...
VANCOUVER, B.C.—Through the first three matches of Olympic qualifying, arguably the biggest American star off the pitch had been primarily an afterthought on it; U.S. goalkeeper Hope Solo, of Dancing...
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Artur Boruc’s Friday Rage List
AAAAHHHHHHHH I AM ARTUR BORUC AND THIS IS A LIST OF THINGS THAT MADE ME ANGRY THIS WEEK: 1. WHAT'S GOING ON -- THERE'S SOMETHING GOING ON OVER THERE BUT I CAN'T SEE IT?!?!??!??!?! WHAT IS...
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Tancredi-Sinclair connection leads Canada to 3-1 win over Mexico, Olympic berth
VANCOUVER, B.C.—It can be an odd moment when a game is summed up not by the first goal and not by the winning goal, but by a so-called "insurance" goal. It's even more odd when that's a goal that arose...
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FA agrees to skip team handshakes before QPR-Chelsea FA Cup tie
When pre-match handshakes become the subject of fervent debate and garner more analysis and predictions than the actual football match that tends to follow them, something has gone wrong. So in an...
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Dominance: Victoria Azarenka beats Maria Sharapova to win Australian Open,...
Women's tennis has a new Grand Slam champion and a new No. 1 player in the world. Victoria Azarenka defeated Maria Sharapova 6-3, 6-0 in Saturday night's Australian Open final to win her first Grand...
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