MLB may relax fines for players who violate new pace-of-play rules Starting Friday, MLB was supposed to begin issuing fines to players who violate its new pace-of-play rules. But now that may not happen, according to ESPN's Jayson Stark. [Still not too late to sign up for Yahoo Sports Fantasy Baseball] Under the plan adopted this past offseason, players had all of April to get used to the … [Read more...]
2015 Green Bay Packers NFL Draft preview: Early-round predictions – FOXSports.com
2015 Green Bay Packers NFL Draft preview: Early-round predictions - FOXSports.com Updated APR 30, 2015 10:29a ET GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Barring an unexpected trade-up in the first round Thursday night, Ted Thompson and the Green Bay Packers' front office will have to wait and wait and wait as 29 top prospects are drafted by other teams. That's the reality of being a good team in the NFL. It means … [Read more...]
Weekly Picks: Player Picks – Week 35
Weekly Picks: Player Picks - Week 35 Thursday, April 30, 2015 Welcome to Week 35 of Rotoworld's player picks for the Yahoo Fantasy game. This is Steve Rothgeb filling in for Nik Argiropouolos who is away on holiday. Hopefully, you check out my Bargain Hunter column on Wednesdays as I scour the player pool for the week's best budget options, but I have plenty of experience in this role as well … [Read more...]
Marek Vs. Wyshynski Podcast: Stanley Cup Round 2 preview with Josh Cooper!
Marek Vs. Wyshynski Podcast: Stanley Cup Round 2 preview with Josh Cooper! LISTEN HERE! [And if that doesn't work, try here.] It's a Thursday edition of Marek vs. Wyshynski beginning at 2:00 p.m. ET/11:00 a.m. PT, and we're talking about the following and more: Special Guest Stars: Josh Cooper of Puck Daddy breaks down Round 2. • Game 7 between the Bolts and Wings. • Some lady tried to burn … [Read more...]
Magic extend GM Hennigan for 2 more years
Magic extend GM Hennigan for 2 more years Associated Press 0 Shares Print ORLANDO, Fla. -- The Orlando Magic have extended general manager Rob Hennigan's contract through the 2017-18 season. The Magic have improved slightly in Rob Hennigan's first three years at the helm, notching 20, 23 and 25 victories. Fernando Medina/NBAE/Getty ImagesThe team announced the two-year extension … [Read more...]
Seattle Mariners Houston Astros Free Pick and Betting Lines
Seattle Mariners Houston Astros Free Pick and Betting Lines. The 14-7 Houston Astros play host to the 10-11 Seattle Mariners tonight in this 1st game of 4 series on the grass of Minute Maid Park, April 30, 2015. First pitch is scheduled for 8:10PM EST Wagering Odds Moneyline: Seattle +101/Houston -111 O/U Total: 8.5 Pitching Matchup James Paxton (L) W/L 0-2 WHIP 1.58 ERA 6.86 Scott … [Read more...]
Chicago White Sox Minnesota Twins Free Pick and Betting Lines
Chicago White Sox Minnesota Twins Free Pick and Betting Lines. The 9-12 Minnesota Twins play host to the 8-10 Chicago White Sox tonight in game 1 of a 4 series on the grass of Target Field, April 30, 2015. First pitch is scheduled for 8:10PM EST. Wagering Odds Moneyline: Chicago -160/Minnesota +150 0/U Total: 7 Pitching Matchup Chris Sale (L) W/L 2-0 WHIP 1.11 ERA 2.37 Trevor May (R) … [Read more...]
Washington Nationals New York Mets Free Pick and Betting Lines
Washington Nationals New York Mets Free Pick and Betting Lines. The 15-7 New York Mets host the 9-13 Washington Nationals tonight for game 1 of 4 series on the grass of Citi Field, April 30, 2015. First pitch is scheduled for 7:10EST. Wagering Odds Moneyline: Nationals -106/Mets -104 O/U Total: 6.5 Pitching Matchup Stephen Strasburg (R) W/L 1-2 WHIP 1.62 ERA 4.88 Jacob deGrom (R) W/L … [Read more...]
Happy Hour: Our driving experience, race lengths, engines and more
Happy Hour: Our driving experience, race lengths, engines and more Throughout the week you can send us your best questions, jokes, rants and just plain miscellaneous thoughts to [email protected] or @NickBromberg. We'll post them here and have a good time. It's Talladega week. Here's to turning up, slowing down, and cars that go real fast. We'll be taking care of some non-racing … [Read more...]
Cam Newton has sound advice for Jameis Winston as he enters NFL
Cam Newton has sound advice for Jameis Winston as he enters NFL Not many men know what Jameis Winston has and will go through as intimately as Cam Newton does. Newton was a national championship and Heisman Trophy winning quarterback, full of controversy off the field, and drafted No. 1 overall to an NFC South team who hoped he would carry the franchise to new heights. Unless the Tampa Bay … [Read more...]