Filly Beholder to miss Breeders' Cup with fever (The Associated Press) ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) -- Two-time Eclipse Award-winning filly Beholder is out of the Breeders' Cup. … [Read more...]
81-year-old Pennsylvania man makes 3 aces in 3 straight days
81-year-old Pennsylvania man makes 3 aces in 3 straight days Dom DeBonis already got his hole-in-one, back in 1969. But, at 81 years old, the Pennsylvania man had gone longer waiting for his second than he had for his first. That all changed last week in an incredible span where he made four aces in a 33-day span, including three in consecutive days in Myrtle Beach, S.C. On Sept. 3, DeBonis … [Read more...]
Arkansas State’s Tyler Greve added to Rimington list
Arkansas State's Tyler Greve added to Rimington list JONESBORO, Ark. — Arkansas State center Tyler Greve has been added to the watch list for the 2014 Rimington Trophy. The award is presented each year to the player selected as the best center in college football. It's named after two-time Outland Trophy winner and All-American Dave Rimington of Nebraska. Greve joins 55 other players nationwide … [Read more...]
Murray beats Ferrer in Vienna to win 30th title (Yahoo Sports)
Murray beats Ferrer in Vienna to win 30th title (Yahoo Sports) VIENNA (AP) -- Andy Murray continued his recent resurgence by winning his second title in three weeks at the Erste Bank Open on Sunday and boosting his chances of making the cut for the ATP finals. … [Read more...]
Some NFL teams rally late, but a few others can’t avoid disappointing upsets
Some NFL teams rally late, but a few others can't avoid disappointing upsets Time for a game. Fill in this blank with an NFL team: Just when we started to trust _____________ they went and laid an egg on Sunday. It's a trick question You'd need way more than one blank to include all the teams that were entirely disappointing in Week 7. A couple teams were at least fortunate enough to save … [Read more...]
Report: Red Sox may try to trade Cespedes
Report: Red Sox may try to trade Cespedes Yoenis Cespedes' stay in Boston may not last very long. (USATSI) Will outfielder Yoenis Cespedes' stay with the Red Sox be a brief one? Nick Cafardo of the Boston Globe, in the midst of his must-read "Sunday Baseball Notes" column, writes that Boston may be looking to trade Cespedes this offseason. As Cafardo notes, Cespedes recently expressed some … [Read more...]
Colts linebacker Erik Walden ejected for shoving official
Colts linebacker Erik Walden ejected for shoving official Colts linebacker Erik Walden was ejected from Sunday's game against the Colts in the second quarter for shoving an official following a play. The video shows that the contact was minimal and the broadcasters were unsure of the buildup to the incident. MORE: Week 7 scoreboard | Randle to get underwear endorsement | Contact lens timeout As … [Read more...]
Utah reveals new black helmet to the delight of players (Video)
Utah reveals new black helmet to the delight of players (Video) Utah's players are pretty pumped to wear the team's new black helmet. The players learned after beating Oregon State about the new helmet they'll wear against USC on Saturday. It's the same matte black helmet that Utah has previously worn, but with a different and bigger logo. #Blackout. Thanks @UtesEquipment for all your hard … [Read more...]
Injured Svindal set to miss World Cup season (Reuters)
Injured Svindal set to miss World Cup season (Reuters) (Reuters) - World downhill champion Aksel Lund Svindal is likely to miss the entire Alpine skiing season after tearing his Achilles tendon while playing football. The 31-year-old Norwegian was injured in Austria on Saturday, eight days before the World Cup season starts with a giant slalom in Soelden, Austria. "I was out for a little run … [Read more...]
You won’t believe Rams fake-out on Rams punt-return TD vs. Seahawks
You won't believe Rams fake-out on Rams punt-return TD vs. Seahawks The St. Louis Rams are like that Bob Dylan song. When you got nothing, you got nothing to lose. When the Seattle Seahawks lined up for a punt with 7:24 left in the second quarter, they already found themselves down 14-3 to the Rams, who were 1-4 entering the game. The Rams probably figured why the heck not? when they pulled … [Read more...]