It’s over: Montreal’s Scott Gomez finally ends goalless streak (Video)
"Trust me, I want to score as much as anyone. But I'm dead serious about this — if it took me not scoring for two years for us to win in Montreal, I'd take it." Those were the words of Scott Gomez of...
View ArticleVideo: Boston works in a half-court football snap after winning the tip
The Boston Celtics are a goofy, veteran bunch full of all sorts of attitude, Ubuntu, and moxie. Not all of this was on display as the C's tipped off against the Lakers on Thursday night, but it came...
View ArticleTiger Woods posts solid 4-under 68 in 2012 PGA Tour debut
Normally a 4-under 68 from Tiger Woods at Spyglass Hill would be the story of the day at the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am, but with a host of players -- including Dustin Johnson and Danny Lee...
View ArticleOwnership group acquires Red Bull Racing owner’s points
Landon Cassill will be locked into the Daytona 500 after an ownership group formerly involved with the now defunct TRG Motorosports team bought the assets and owner's points from Red Bull Racing. From...
View ArticleT-shirt jinx condemns Murray State to its first loss
The next time a college basketball team makes a run at an unbeaten regular season, they'd be wise not to tempt fate by printing t-shirts celebrating the accomplishment. First Syracuse suffered its...
View ArticleThursday’s Three Stars: Max Pac hat trick; Chris Phillips’ memorable 1,000th...
No. 1 Star: Max Pacioretty, Montreal Canadiens Earning their third straight win, the Canadiens saw Pacioretty notch his first career NHL hat trick during a 4-2 win over the New York Islanders....
View ArticleYou can name Bath City’s stadium (almost) whatever you want for a mere £50
With just £50 and a bit of luck, you could rename Blue Square Premier League side Bath City's ground anything you want for a whole season. The 2012/13 naming rights to Twerton Park -- built in 1909...
View ArticleJogger sues Canadian Paralympian runners over collision — even though she ran...
Just when you got your faith in humanity back, along comes a jogger to sue a pair of blind Paralympians who rely on Sport Canada funding. One has to tread lightly when writing about a lawsuit that's...
View ArticleMitch Mustain puts football behind him, signs reported rookie deal with White...
Remember Mitch Mustain? Former college quarterback who had a controversial freshman year at the University of Arkansas before making a highly publicized transfer to USC, where he rode the pine and...
View ArticleAlex Smith caddied for Jim Harbaugh at AT&T Pro-Am
The coach became the player and the player became the coach on Thursday when San Francisco 49ers quarterback Alex Smith caddied for Jim Harbaugh at a PGA event in California. As Tim Kawakami detailed...
View ArticleOverlooked Florida PG leads nation at all levels with unique talent: Drawing...
Thomas Ozuna is a starting point guard for Deltona (Fla.) Pine Ridge High. At a stocky 5-foot-8, Ozuna doesn't stand out in any particular way. He's fast, but not blazing fast. He's tough, but often...
View ArticleThe Facebook campaign to hire Will Ferrell for All-Star Game player intros is...
On Wednesday night, Will Ferrell told anyone that would listen that Carlos Boozer still lives with his mother, and that Emeka Okafor "minored in love" at the University of Connecticut. He was allowed...
View ArticleDTotD: Samsunspor bus hit by a train
Turkish Super Lig club Samsunspor was driving home from an away match late Tuesday night when its bus driver pulled in front of a slowing train. According to Today's Zaman, many players were sleeping...
View ArticleLiberty junior’s first career three is a 35-foot game winner
It didn't come on a national stage like Austin Rivers' game winner the previous night, but Liberty's Antwan Burrus may have trumped the Duke star in terms of degree of difficulty. With the Flames...
View ArticleJordan Jefferson was as frustrated by LSU’s BCS play-calling as everyone else
First, let's get one thing clear right up front: Jordan Jefferson is not complaining about the play-calling in LSU's zero-point, 91-yard flop against Alabama in the BCS Championship Game. Play-calling...
View ArticleTabbed No. 1 welterweight prospect, Jake Ellenberger sounds pretty confident...
If Jake Ellenberger isn't fighting for some sort of UFC welterweight title by the end of 2012 he can only blame himself. The 26-year-old has put himself in prime position and can lock up a title fight...
View ArticleTrending Topics: Stay out of NHL fighting, Ralph Nader
Trending Topics is a column that looks at the week in hockey, occasionally according to Twitter. If you're only going to comment to say how stupid Twitter is, why not just go have a good cry for the...
View ArticleBrandon Jennings states the obvious regarding his 2014 free agency, everyone...
On Thursday night, Milwaukee Bucks guard Brandon Jennings was informed that he was not chosen amongst the seven All-Star reserves for the Eastern Conference squad, in spite of the fact that his...
View ArticleWill Bryce Harper start the season with the Nationals?
Over the past few weeks, only one question has been asked of me by every radio show that I've guested on. Where will Bryce Harper start the year? Indeed, the future of the 19-year-old Washington...
View ArticleN.H. basketball coach fired for swearing at one of his players
Keene (N.H.) High School hasn't had the best luck picking boys' basketball coaches recently. After going through four in the first six years, the school named Bill Johnston the fifth coach last season,...
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