Colorado State superfan wants to walk on to CSU football team If you've paid attention to Colorado State athletics over the last couple years, you may remember Justin Stank. He's the superfan who was noticed during the 2013 NCAA tournament, when the Rams beat Missouri and lost to Louisville. Stank, set to graduate high school this spring, has been attending Colorado State games in a ram … [Read more...]
Listen to Soccer Morning from 10-11:15am ET with Neil Morris and Jonathan Tannenwald
Listen to Soccer Morning from 10-11:15am ET with Neil Morris and Jonathan Tannenwald Today’s episode of Soccer Morning features guests Neil Morris and Jonathan Tannenwald. Hosted by Jason Davis and produced by Trevor Hayward, Soccer Morning features interviews with prominent journalists, players and coaches in addition to taking listener calls. Neil Morris will … Continue reading → Today’s … [Read more...]
Petit larceny charge dropped against 4-star South Carolina signee
Petit larceny charge dropped against 4-star South Carolina signee The petit larceny charge against South Carolina signee Shameik Blackshear was dropped Tuesday morning after the alleged victim and a witness in the case decided not to testify. Additionally, the alleged victim requested to have Blackshear’s charge dropped, prosecutor Ben Shelton said in Bluffton (S.C.) Municipal Court. … [Read more...]
Navarro overcomes Rodina at Porsche Grand Prix (Yahoo Sports)
Navarro overcomes Rodina at Porsche Grand Prix (Yahoo Sports) STUTTGART, Germany (AP) -- Eighth-seeded Carla Suarez Navarro of Spain needed three sets to overcome Russian qualifier Evgeniya Rodina 6-2, 6-7 (5), 6-4 in the first round of the Porsche Grand Prix on Tuesday. … [Read more...]
5th-seeded Garcia-Lopez of Spain defeats Giustino 6-2, 6-0 (Yahoo Sports)
5th-seeded Garcia-Lopez of Spain defeats Giustino 6-2, 6-0 (Yahoo Sports) BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) -- Fifth-seeded Guillermo Garcia-Lopez lost only five service points in beating qualifier Lorenzo Giustino 6-2, 6-0 Tuesday at the Nastase Tiriac Trophy. … [Read more...]
Bayless picked as third man in ring for Mayweather-Pacquiao (The Associated Press)
Bayless picked as third man in ring for Mayweather-Pacquiao (The Associated Press) LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Veteran referee Kenny Bayless will be the third man in the ring when Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao meet in boxing's richest fight ever. … [Read more...]
NCAA Hockey 101: Jack Eichel as ‘consolation prize’
NCAA Hockey 101: Jack Eichel as 'consolation prize' The Buffalo Sabres lost the draft lottery on Saturday and to the extent that they only ever had a 20-percent chance of winning it, general manager Tim Murray was mega-bummed to settle for second place. He was so disconsolate about not getting Connor McDavid that his exit interviews at the lottery came with the deadened intonation of a … [Read more...]
Mike Pettine shoots down report, says Johnny Manziel in Browns’ plans
Mike Pettine shoots down report, says Johnny Manziel in Browns' plans A little less than a year ago, the Cleveland Browns drafted quarterback Johnny Manziel in the first round. It would be fairly crazy to give up on him after just two NFL starts, and Browns coach Mike Pettine said that's not the team's thought process. An ESPN report said the team was "90 percent done" with Manziel, … [Read more...]
Bears at Packers (and Favre’s number retirement ceremony) on Thanksgiving
Bears at Packers (and Favre's number retirement ceremony) on Thanksgiving It's NFL schedule release day, a bona fide holiday around many parts, and we have unwrapped our first of 256 presents. The Chicago Bears and Green Bay Packers will continue the best rivalry in the NFL with a showdown on Thanksgiving night, as reported by Rob Demovsky of ESPN.com. Yes, please. In addition, the Packers … [Read more...]
Boston, Toronto, Dallas: Who has the best odds to tie it up in Game 2?
Boston, Toronto, Dallas: Who has the best odds to tie it up in Game 2? The NBA’s initial playoff weekend made a loser out of outfits from Boston, Toronto, and Dallas. What odds should we give these spiraling crews as they attempt to even things up in Game 2 on Tuesday? [Follow Dunks Don't Lie on Tumblr: The best slams from all of basketball] Boston vs. Cleveland The Downfall Boston looked … [Read more...]