Anthony returns to lineup for Knicks vs. Heat Updated: November 30, 2014, 8:28 PM ET By Ian Begley | ESPNNewYork.com NEW YORK -- New York Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony returned to the lineup Sunday night against the Miami Heat after missing two games due to back spasms. "He looked pretty good this morning," Derek Fisher said 90 minutes before tipoff on Sunday. "I think he's trending in … [Read more...]
La Tia wins Grade 1 Matriarch Stakes at Del Mar (The Associated Press)
La Tia wins Grade 1 Matriarch Stakes at Del Mar (The Associated Press) DEL MAR, Calif. (AP) -- La Tia led all the way to win the $300,000 Matriarch Stakes by 1 1/4 lengths Sunday on closing day of Del Mar's fall meet. … [Read more...]
Best XI: Best XI: Week 13
Best XI: Best XI: Week 13 Sunday, November 30, 2014 We are in the midst of a short week here as the next set of matches is coming up on Tuesday and Wednesday. We here at Rotoworld are going to be providing you with most of the usual columns despite the short week but there will be some omissions from the usual content in the short week. A big source of information this week will be our … [Read more...]
AFC and NFC races tighten with Packers’ win over Patriots
AFC and NFC races tighten with Packers' win over Patriots Come on, it’s more fun this way. Who really wanted to watch the New England Patriots run away with the NFL this season? The Green Bay Packers’ 26-21 win over the Patriots makes the AFC more interesting. It makes the NFC more interesting too. And, it’s possible we’ll be revisiting this matchup after both conference championship games … [Read more...]
Rams raise hands in Ferguson message
Rams raise hands in Ferguson message Several St. Louis Rams entered the field for Sunday's game against the Oakland Raiders with their hands raised in a "don't shoot" fashion. The hands-raised stance is a message of support for Ferguson, a St. Louis suburb wracked by violence in recent months. According to observers, Tavon Austin, Stedman Bailey, Kenny Britt, Chris Givens, and Jared Cook … [Read more...]
Nebraska fires head coach Bo Pelini
Nebraska fires head coach Bo Pelini Head coach Bo Pelini was dismissed by Nebraska athletic director Shawn Eichorst, effective immediately, the school announced Sunday morning. The news comes two days after Pelini’s Huskers closed out his seventh regular season at the helm by coming back from a 24-7 deficit to beat Iowa in overtime on the road. The win gave Nebraska a 9-3 (5-3 Big Ten) … [Read more...]
Waiver Wired: Waiver Wired: Hot NBA Pickups
Waiver Wired: Waiver Wired: Hot NBA Pickups 4 games: ATL, BOS, DAL, DEN, DET, LAL, MIA, MIN, MIL, NO, NY, ORL, PHI, SA, WAS 3 games: BK, CHI, CLE, GSW, HOU, IND, LAC, MEM, OKC, PHX, POR, SAC, TOR, UTA 2 games: CHA Well, Saturday brought some really bad news for the Raptors with DeMar DeRozan suffering a groin injury from Friday’s game. The 2013-14 All-Star suffered a tear for his adductor longus … [Read more...]
Norway’s Jansrud wins super-G at Lake Louise (The Associated Press)
Norway's Jansrud wins super-G at Lake Louise (The Associated Press) LAKE LOUISE, Alberta (AP) -- Norway's Kjetil Jansrud won the super-G on Sunday for his second World Cup victory in two days. … [Read more...]
Shiffrin leads World Cup slalom after 1st run (The Associated Press)
Shiffrin leads World Cup slalom after 1st run (The Associated Press) ASPEN, Colo. (AP) -- American Mikaela Shiffrin is leading after the first run of a slalom Sunday, chasing her first World Cup victory in her home country. … [Read more...]
Dennis Wideman politely instructs Karri Ramo to bend over (Video)
Dennis Wideman politely instructs Karri Ramo to bend over (Video) WARNING: NSFW VIDEO We’re living in an age of near-total access to the sights and sounds of the NHL, depending of course on how much the League and its broadcast partners want us to see. Of course, there are times when candid moments are out of their control. Like when Calgary Flames defenseman Dennis Wideman has the puck … [Read more...]