Federer, Wawrinka lead Switzerland in Davis Cup (Yahoo Sports) BERN, Switzerland (AP) -- Roger Federer and Stan Wawrinka will lead Switzerland's bid for its first Davis Cup title against host France this month. … [Read more...]
Jets fans raise $10,000 for ‘Fire John Idzik’ billboard, website
Jets fans raise $10,000 for 'Fire John Idzik' billboard, website Look, mocking Jets fans is both easy AND fun, but at some point, if you have a soul, it becomes just kind of sad. The team is now 1-8, going more than two months without a win. Since you're more qualified to play quarterback than anyone they've got, and you'd be a terrible quarterback, the Jets are in real trouble. A group of … [Read more...]
Here’s Marco Belinelli teaching a robot how to shoot 3-pointers (Video)
Here's Marco Belinelli teaching a robot how to shoot 3-pointers (Video) I mean, the San Antonio Spurs have done pretty well with one robot for the past 18 years. Why not a second that's been taught how to bomb away from 3-point land by reserve marksman Marco Belinelli? That is the Comau RACER, a small-payload robot produced by an Italian company (hence Marco) that specializes in welding … [Read more...]
Do you want to look like Joe Maddon? Sure, we all do! Buy these glasses? OK!
Do you want to look like Joe Maddon? Sure, we all do! Buy these glasses? OK! Halloween might be over, but that's no reason fans of Chicago Cubs manager Joe Maddon can't continue going through life trying to look like him. To that end, a shop across the street from Wrigley Field is selling the horn-rimmed glasses that help to make Maddon's face one of the more iconic kissers in Major League … [Read more...]
Devon Still’s daughter Leah will attend Thursday Night Football
Devon Still's daughter Leah will attend Thursday Night Football The Battle for Ohio between the Bengals and Browns already has plenty riding on it as the two teams are fighting for the AFC North's top spot. But a very special 4-year-old might be what really sends the fans at Paul Brown Stadium into hysterics. Devon Still's daugther, Leah, will be in attendance for Thursday Night Football when the … [Read more...]
Akron giving away tuition at Tuesday’s game against Bowling Green
Akron giving away tuition at Tuesday's game against Bowling Green Four students will have a chance to win free tuition for the spring at Akron on Tuesday. The school is giving three students who attend the ZIps' game against Bowling Green Tuesday night the opportunity to win free in-state tuition and another student is eligible to win via social media. To be entered into the drawing, the … [Read more...]
Scotland squad to face Ireland, England (AFP)
Scotland squad to face Ireland, England (AFP) London (AFP) - Scotland squad announced on Tuesday for 2016 European Championship qualifier at home to the Republic of Ireland on November 14 and friendly at home to England on November 18: … [Read more...]
The Daily Dose: Dose: Reggie Jackson is back!
The Daily Dose: Dose: Reggie Jackson is back! Tuesday, November 04, 2014 It was a busy six-game night in the NBA and I’m going to focus on studs, duds and injury news. You can follow me on Twitter by clicking here. Editor's Note: Rotoworld's partner FanDuel is hosting a one-day $175,000 Fantasy Basketball league for Tuesday's NBA games. It's $25 to join and first prize is $15,000. Starts at … [Read more...]
Madison Bumgarner gifts Jimmy Fallon a pair of ‘Mad Bum’ underpants
Madison Bumgarner gifts Jimmy Fallon a pair of 'Mad Bum' underpants San Francisco Giants ace left-hander Madison Bumgarner tried, though he didn't seem all that comfortable as a talk-show guest in a stint during "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon," on Monday night. He let Fallon play the excitable one, especially when trying on a pair of "Mad Bum" underwear over his pants. … [Read more...]
Costa weak to leave for Chelsea, says Atletico president
Costa weak to leave for Chelsea, says Atletico president Diego Costa joined Chelsea from Atletico Madrid for £32 million © Getty Images Diego Costa had "a moment of weakness" when he left Atletico Madrid for Chelsea in the summer, according to the president of the Spanish champions. Costa, who was also a Champions League runner-up with Atletico last season, moved to London in a £32 million … [Read more...]