Washington mayor says Redskins shouldn’t go after Peyton Manning
Given a quarterback battery that features John Beck and Rex Grossman, it's understandable that fans of the Washington Redskins would be looking with a sharp eye at the Peyton Manning situation in...
View ArticleSick of seeing Jets struggle offensively, Winnipeg captain asks for trade help
The Winnipeg Jets had a good chance to defeat the New York Islanders last night. Not because they're an inferior opponent — the Islanders have crept to within six points of the playoffs with their 3-1...
View ArticleWhat to look for: UFC on Fuel TV 1
The UFC rolls out its first major card debut tonight on Fuel TV in Omaha, Ne. Jake Ellenberger has a chance to work his way into the welterweight title mix with a big win over Diego Sanchez, but the...
View ArticleShaq digs in on Dwight Howard once again, calling his eventual departure ‘a...
Shaquille O'Neal's petty jealousy of Orlando Magic center Dwight Howard, like Superman, knows no bounds. In another transparent move bent to make the impending free-agent big man look like a big...
View ArticleHazed students not allowed to play sports after switching schools
Despite being the victims of a hazing incident at a Mississippi high school, two boys are now paying the price for trying leave for a change of scenery. As the Associated Press first reported, two...
View ArticlePuck Daddy Hockey Rumors (mostly about Rick Nash) Live Chat!
Rick Nash, Rick Nash, Rick Nash, Rick Nash and Rick Nash, along with Rick Nash and Rick Nash, with a dash of Rick Nash. Also, we'll talk about the Chicago Blackhawks' incredible death spiral and what...
View ArticleMark Sanchez wants Santonio Holmes to be his Valentine
You wouldn't think that a strapping young lad like Mark Sanchez would need to turn to Twitter late at night to find a Valentine. That's what he was doing late Tuesday night, though ‒ trying to woo a...
View Article3-foot tall Joe Paterno bobblehead doll up for auction on eBay
Since former Penn State coach Joe Paterno passed away last month, many folks have been trying to profit from his death by selling random items that could be used to build their very own Paterno...
View ArticleSherrod Wright’s buzzer-beater keeps George Mason atop CAA
George Mason's thrilling 63-61 victory over rival VCU was so satisfying for Patriots coach Paul Hewitt that he couldn't help but make a comment that may have had him sleeping on the couch Tuesday...
View ArticleHappy Hour: Why isn’t anyone picking Smoke to repeat?
Welcome to the latest Happy Hour mailbag! You know how these work: You write us with your best rant/ joke/one-liner at happyhournascar@yahoogroups.com (note new address) or on Twitter at @jaybusbee,...
View ArticleJohnny Damon and his 2,723 hits are still homeless
With position players set to hit spring training next week, Johnny Damon still finds himself among a group of aging stars who don't have gigs for 2012. And unlike Vladimir Guerrero or Hideki Matsui,...
View ArticleDTotD: Michel Platini viciously kicks opponent during friendly
Michel Platini (not the French UEFA president, but the Brazilian striker) recently moved from CSKA Sofia to Dinamo Bucharest -- a transfer unusual in the sense that just the week before he made the...
View ArticlePressing Questions: The Texas Rangers
The Rangers won the third-most games and scored the third-most runs in 2011. They finished one win shy of a World Series title. So, let's be real, the Rangers don't have Pressing Questions on the same...
View ArticleSteven Jackson needed something before he left for Brazil
Steven Jackson is going to Brazil this week. Like any good world traveler, he got some motherly advice before he left, put an extra outfit in his carry-on luggage and fretted when he didn't have the...
View ArticleMarek Vs. Wyshynski Radio: Hurricanes Coach Kirk Muller, Red Wings goalie...
It's a Wednesday 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 Star: Carolina Hurricanes Coach Kirk Muller and Detroit...
View ArticleTanner Brock and three other players arrested in TCU drug bust
A day after TCU celebrated the announcement of the release of its first Big 12 schedule, it's football team is dealing with fallout from a campus-wide drug bust that led to the arrest of 17 students,...
View ArticleFor Jeremy Lin, true roots of Linsanity stretch back to a 2006 California...
On Tuesday, New York Knicks guard Jeremy Lin took the unprecedented hype surrounding his meteoric rise to new heights, connecting on a game-winning 3-pointer with less than a second remaining. The...
View ArticleJim Caldwell is ‘tickled’ to be working with Joe Flacco
We're not sure how the normally stoic Jim Caldwell reacts when he's "tickled," but rest assured that the former Indianapolis Colts head coach and current Baltimore Ravens quarterback guru feels just...
View ArticleRon Jaworski removed from ‘Monday Night Football’
Ron Jaworski is out at "Monday Night Football." ESPN announced Wednesday that the analyst would be removed from the network's signature broadcast beginning in August. Mike Tirico and Jon Gruden will...
View ArticleNHL Trade Deadline Dream Scenarios: Whom do you want to go where?
The NHL trade deadline is where logic and fantasy "meet-cute", date for a while and then have a teary-eyed breakup while an Adele song plays on the car stereo. They can't coexist in the same...
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