Court Report: All your bandwidth are belong to Jeremy Lin
You should try to sell high on Jeremy Lin. That statement will undoubtedly elicit a wide range of reactions, and that's a large part of the reason to consider doing it. It's already happening, as Lin...
View ArticlePuck Previews: Ducks’ road trip continues; Sens, Panthers in battle of most...
This is the Minnesota Wild's usual defensive structure. Preview: Anaheim Ducks at Pittsburgh Penguins, 7 p.m. ET The Ducks are 2-0-1 on their pivotal 8-game road trip, with the lone loss coming in the...
View ArticleMilan dominating Arsenal ruined Wojciech Szczesny’s attempt to put down Spurs
Arsenal goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny stopped tweeting last month, citing a need to "grow up." But now he might want to stop granting interviews to magazines. Milan dismantled Arsenal 4-0 in the first...
View ArticleQuestions still loom about the use of drugs among TCU players
The TCU football fallout stemming from Wednesday's campus-wide drug bust might not be over. Four players - linebacker Tanner Brock, safety Devin Johnson, tackle Ty Horn, and defensive tackle D.J....
View ArticleDays of NBA Lives: Wherein Shane Battier knocks Greg Ostertag
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...
View ArticleFighter misses out on UFC debut with ankle issue: Sean Loeffler suffers...
\ What a bummer for Sean Loeffler. The 29-year-old was set to make his debut at UFC on Fuel TV 1, but apparently injured himself just before the fight. MMAjunkie reports that Loeffler's opponent Buddy...
View ArticleTimmy Hill, Sprint Cup Rookie of the Year? It’s possible
Quick: Can you name the last two Sprint Cup Series Rookies of the Year? Got it? OK, Time's up. Did you guess Andy Lally and Kevin Conway? Unless you're a die-hard -- not an Extenze joke -- NASCAR fan,...
View ArticleMiocic pounds De Fries for quick KO victory at UFC on Fuel TV 1
Division 1 baseball and wrestling are on his resume, but if Stipe Miocic keeps going this way in mixed martial arts those accomplishments will be a footnote. The former elite athlete at Cleveland State...
View ArticleDid Brad Marchand get down with his bad self again on clipping penalty? (VIDEO)
At the end of the second period of the Boston Bruins' game at the Montreal Canadiens Wednesday night, Alexei Emelin passed the puck up the boards and then braced himself for a hit from the incoming...
View ArticleJake Ellenberger survives against Diego Sanchez at UFC on Fuel TV 1; was it...
Just when Jake Ellenberger could see himself signing a contract to fight for the UFC interim welterweight title, along came a relentless Diego Sanchez in the final minutes of what was previously a...
View ArticleRandom musings of footballers before they fall asleep…
Thierry Henry I should have gone to Bolton. ... Wenger really needs to teach these kids how to use their hands. ... I wonder if they've come up with any good puns based on the surnames of Asian...
View ArticleJoin us for the Yahoo! Sports NASCAR Media Day Twitterfeed
Thursday is NASCAR's preseason Media Day, when all your favorite drivers gather to meet the media, all the livelong day. We're on-site, but just to make sure you don't miss a single tidbit, we've...
View ArticleWednesday’s Three Stars: Lupul, Connolly, give Leafs OT win; Anderson stops 42
No wonder Dion Phaneuf never smiles. He's bad at it. No. 1 Star: Joffrey Lupul, Toronto Maple Leafs Lupul opened the scoring in Edmonton only 0:42 in, and then he helped close the scoring in the...
View ArticleBruce Weber’s latest presser had the feel of a concession speech
Any lingering doubt regarding Bruce Weber's future at Illinois likely vanished Wednesday night when the reeling Illini spiraled further out of NCAA tournament contention. First Illinois fell 67-62 to...
View ArticleNew Mexico finally secures quality win, likely locks Mountain West in as...
On the surface, entering Wednesday night's crucial clash with 13th-ranked San Diego State, New Mexico looked like a strong candidate for an at-large NCAA tournament bid. By coming away with a...
View ArticleLinks! And the very best of Mick McCarthy!
All the stuff being covered outside the unfriendly confines of the award-winning Dirty Tackle... Since Mick McCarthy was sacked by Wolves, TalkSport put together a video to highlight his best moments...
View ArticleMontana wrestler volunteers a loss so opponent can win first career bout on...
In a remarkably unselfish act, Cascade (Mont.) High wrestler Clancy Ludvigson went to wresting officials at an opponent's senior night and offered himself up as a sacrificial lamb. Ludvigson openly...
View ArticleVideo: Mike Tyson’s halftime interview goes a little awry
Poor Mike Tyson. He's not the most eloquent of public speakers, and it's possible he may have been a bit overserved by the time halftime hit during Wednesday's New York Knicks/Sacramento Kings game....
View ArticleBryan Trottier has some Johnny Cash tunes he’d like to play for you (VIDEO)
On the Feb. 13 edition of "Marek vs. Wyshynski", musician/author/raconteur Dave Bidini mentioned that Hockey Hall of Famer Bryan Trottier took part in a rowdy night at a local watering hole during...
View ArticlePressing Questions: The Tampa Bay Rays
On September 3, Tampa was on the fast-track to the offseason, a whopping nine games behind Boston in the AL Wild Card race. It appeared the clock had struck midnight for baseball's favorite...
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