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The 10 best things about being a Royals fan
The request we're sending to bloggers of all 30 teams this spring is a simple one: What are the 10 best things about being a fan of your favorite team? What features of the franchise have you excited...
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Fake Jon Gruden explains Ron Jaworski’s departure from Monday Night Football
Fake Jon Gruden heard the news about Ron Jaworski's reassignment from "Monday Night Football" and opened up to Shutdown Corner about it. He grabs a three-legged stool, moves it to the center of the...
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Puck Headlines: Rick Nash chatter; Jagr turns 40; Ovechkin too much of a rock...
• Jaromir Jagr turns 40 today. [NHL] • Speaking of ancient relics, a look back at historic Windsor Arena, which is closing its doors after 87 years. [NY Times] • Olaf Kolzig thinks Alex Ovechkin may...
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Arsenal fans add empty beer can pile to Milan’s Piazza del Duomo
When visiting a foreign land, it's important to locate their most iconic cathedral and get to work on your day drinking right in front of it. And as seasoned European travelers, Arsenal fans did just...
View ArticleKansas basketball team breaks state record with 60th consecutive win
Setting a state record for consecutive wins can be an arduous task when you're a high school basketball team. Unlike the pro ranks where you can keep the nucleus of your team together for an extended...
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Wizards owner Ted Leonsis takes a needless swipe at his team’s fan bloggers
Want to offend the sensibilities of your readers? Type your blog posts in one-sentence paragraphs. So fun to read. Want to tick off your fans, the media and the fans that sometimes act as your media?...
View Article‘Friday Night Lights’ movie could feature a Mike Leach plot line
Mike Leach and Friday Night Lights are getting back together. Peter Berg, creator of the hit television series that followed the trials of a high school football team in fictional Dillon, Texas, told...
View ArticleAnderson Silva talks to Cagewriter about UFC Undisputed 3 and the trouble...
Anderson Silva is back in real life and in video game form. The UFC's middleweight champ is heavily featured in the ad campaign for UFC Undisputed 3. The THQ game just hit the shelves across the...
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Jeremy Roenick’s OK with Blackhawks trading Patrick Kane for goalie upgrade
Jeremy Roenick of NBC Sports thinks there's "no question" the Chicago Blackhawks are a playoff team. He also thinks they have a serious deficiency between the pipes right now, leading to their...
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Albert Haynesworth released, possibly for the last time
Surprising absolutely no one, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers released Albert Haynesworth on Wednesday afternoon. The move saves the Bucs $7.2 million in salary cap money, and as a bonus, Albert Haynesworth...
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Jim Calhoun will miss at least three more games
Unless Jim Calhoun's lingering back pain drastically improves in the coming weeks, it doesn't seem likely the legendary UConn coach will be returning to the bench this season. The school announced...
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Jeremy Lin finally gets a new apartment, and a place in NBA history
Jeremy Lin's long, national real estate nightmare is over. Like many young professionals working in the New York City metropolitan area, he struggled for weeks to find a suitable living space as his...
View ArticleBelgian linesman rocked by mystery object to the head
Early in the second half of last Saturday's Jupiler League match between Lierse and Zulte Waregem, linesman Frederick Geldhof was struck in the back of the head by a mystery object. As soon as it hit,...
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Classic photo: George Brett rides a horse in the 1985 World Series parade
We didn't embed this great picture of George Brett riding a horse through the streets of Kansas City in Ryan Wood's 10 best things about being a Royals fan. Mostly because it might have somehow ended...
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Watch the weirdest goal of the year, courtesy of ECHL ref’s rulebook gaffe...
On Monday night, the South Carolina Stingrays and the Florida Everblades were battling in an ECHL game. According to Andrew Miller of the Post & Courier, Stingrays defenseman Zach Tarkir...
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Create-a-Caption: President Obama joins the Brewers
Am I going against my better judgment in serving up a political picture featuring President Obama, Gov. Scott Walker of Wisconsin and a Milwaukee Brewers jersey that was busy spanning the aisle on the...
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The Three-Point Shootout participants have been named
The NBA's Three-Point Shootout, we should know by now, is not a showcase for the best three-point shooters in the NBA. It's a showcase for very good players who are good shooters, one lights-out...
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Legendary Indiana hoops coach resigns after disturbing indecent exposure charge
A legendary high school basketball coach in Indiana has resigned in disgrace after he was found half naked with a 17-year-old student in his car near a public park. As reported by the Indianapolis Star...
View ArticleCourt Report Live Blog – 02.15
Join us as we live blog Wednesday's game action. Stop by and participate in the discussion or just lurk and take it all in. We'll get started at 5:00pm PT/8:00pm ET. Wednesday's schedule of games (all...
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A preview of Tom Thibodeau’s All-Star coaching style
With Tuesday night's 121-117 victory over the Sacramento Kings, Chicago Bulls coach Tom Thibodeau locked up a spot as the head coach of the East at the All-Star Game in Orlando. It's quite an honor,...
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