College Football Picks Week 12: B/R's Expert Predictions for Top 5 Games - Bleacher Report B/R Media Lab While the top two games of Week 12 involve the SEC, that doesn’t mean there aren’t exciting matchups elsewhere across the college football landscape. Anything can happen on any given Saturday. And as the playoff looms, every game is important. No. 1 Mississippi State hits the road to take … [Read more...]
Frank Kaminsky is good at basketball, aslo enjoys dancing like Taylor Swift
Frank Kaminsky is good at basketball, aslo enjoys dancing like Taylor Swift Wisconsin forward Frank Kaminsky is one of the best college basketball players in the country. he's one of the key reasons why the Badgers are a Top-5 team heading into the season and why many people think Bo Ryan's club can cut down the nets in Indianapolis in March. But Kaminsky is also a normal college kid. He loves … [Read more...]
FSU’s drop annoys Jimbo
FSU's drop annoys Jimbo Jimbo Fisher's team is undefeated, but behind one-loss Oregon. (USATSI) The College Football Playoff Rankings seemingly had something to say about Florida State's 2014 season-to-date Tuesday night, dropping the unbeaten Seminoles from No. 2 to No. 3 behind once-beaten Oregon. That slip does nothing to change Florida State's playoff status, of course -- the Seminoles will be … [Read more...]
Foyt in stable condition following heart surgery (The Associated Press)
Foyt in stable condition following heart surgery (The Associated Press) INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Four-time Indianapolis 500 winner A.J. Foyt is in stable condition at a Houston hospital following triple-bypass heart surgery Wednesday. … [Read more...]
Irish chiefs dismiss Keane ‘assault’ reports (AFP)
Irish chiefs dismiss Keane 'assault' reports (AFP) Republic of Ireland football chiefs came to the defence of assistant manager Roy Keane late Wednesday following reports that he had allegedly attacked a member of the public outside the team's hotel 48 hours before their European Championship qualifier against Scotland. The FAI said Keane had their "full support" after reports of the … [Read more...]
Officiating head breaks down Jimmy Graham PI call
Officiating head breaks down Jimmy Graham PI call The best play of the NFL season was wiped out by a penalty. Hail Mary passes are called that for a reason. The miracle doesn't happen very often. It looked like it did for the New Orleans Saints when tight end Jimmy Graham caught a touchdown on the last play to beat the San Francisco 49ers. [Join FanDuel.com's $2.5m Week 11 fantasy league: … [Read more...]
Toxicology report says Oscar Taveras was legally intoxicated at time of crash
Toxicology report says Oscar Taveras was legally intoxicated at time of crash As the baseball world still struggles to cope with the death of St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Oscar Taveras, officials in the Dominican Republic released the findings of toxicology tests following his fatal single-car accident on Oct. 26. An accident that also claimed the life of his 18-year-old girlfriend, Edilia … [Read more...]
NHL expansion: A primer on the Maloofs, potential Las Vegas owners
NHL expansion: A primer on the Maloofs, potential Las Vegas owners Basketball fans know the Maloofs. Hockey fans may soon, too. The NHL has chosen that family, whose ownership of the Sacramento Kings turned messy before a 2013 sale, and businessman William Foley as the theoretical owners of a theoretical Las Vegas expansion team, reports the New York Post. MORE: As NHL talks Vegas, Panthers' … [Read more...]
Report: Winston hearing delayed until Dec. 1
Report: Winston hearing delayed until Dec. 1 Jameis Winston and the Seminoles currently rank No. 3 in the CFP Rankings. (USATSI) According to a report from USA Today, a Florida State investigative hearing to determine whether an alleged sexual assault involving quarterback Jameis Winston violated the school's student conduct code has been delayed to Dec. 1. Last week, it was announced the same … [Read more...]
Big Guy Ian takes Aqueduct feature (The Associated Press)
Big Guy Ian takes Aqueduct feature (The Associated Press) NEW YORK (AP) -- Big Guy Ian beat Knockerher Off by 3 1/2 lengths on Wednesday in the $67,000 allowance feature at Aqueduct. … [Read more...]