What are odds on Tim Tebow throwing a TD pass? Or just making the Eagles? Tim Tebow is likely not a betting man but that doesn't mean that his future with the Philadelphia Eagles can't be bet upon. He has been a quarterback without a team since the New England Patriots cut him at the end of the 2013 presason, a former first-round pick who won a division title and a playoff game in his only … [Read more...]
Thunder fire Brooks after 7 seasons as coach
Thunder fire Brooks after 7 seasons as coach ESPN.com news services 0 Shares Print The Oklahoma City Thunder have fired head coach Scott Brooks, the team announced Wednesday. Scott Brooks is out after seven seasons as the Oklahoma City Thunder's head coach. Alonzo Adams/USA TODAY Sports"This is an extremely difficult decision on many levels," general manager Sam Presti said in a … [Read more...]
Lindsey Vonn isn’t very convincing when she says she loves golf
Lindsey Vonn isn't very convincing when she says she loves golf Though she may be Tiger Woods' girlfriend, skiing great Lindsey Vonn does not have the Golf Bug. Appearing on "Late Night with Seth Meyers," Vonn was asked if she enjoys Woods' sport. She was very diplomatic, although completely unconvincing. "I love golf," Vonn said through pursed lips, drawing laughter from Meyers and the … [Read more...]
Paula Creamer continues pushing for women’s Masters
Paula Creamer continues pushing for women's Masters Paula Creamer thinks Augusta National can be the home to two Masters tournaments, including one for female players. "I've been there, I've played there, stayed in Butler's Cabin," said Creamer on Tuesday ahead of the Swinging Skirts LPGA Classic. "I had an awesome time. I think the patrons and everybody would love to have two weeks there, … [Read more...]
Kazuto Ioka takes WBA flyweight title from Reveco (The Associated Press)
Kazuto Ioka takes WBA flyweight title from Reveco (The Associated Press) OSAKA, Japan (AP) -- Japanese boxer Kazuto Ioka beat Juan Carlos Reveco of Argentina for the WBA flyweight title Wednesday by a majority decision. … [Read more...]
Keane: David Luiz looks lost at PSG
Keane: David Luiz looks lost at PSG Neymar scores his fifth and sixth Champions League goal of the season and Barcelona breeze past PSG to the semifinals, 5-1 on aggregate. Neymar scores his fifth Champions League goal of the season and Barcelona breeze past PSG to the semifinals, 5-1 on aggregate. ESPN FC's Adrian Healey reviews Barcelona's 2-0 win over Paris Saint-Germain, advancing to the … [Read more...]
2015 NFL schedule: CBS praying Thursday nights aren’t truly awful again
2015 NFL schedule: CBS praying Thursday nights aren't truly awful again Thursday's such a crazy, lazy day Thursday has its own peculiar way of saying: ‘Hey’ Sometimes Thursday almost makes you want to run away Thursday's such a crazy, lazy day. — "(Thursday) Here's Why I Did Not Go To Work Today," Harry Nilsson CBS won a bidding war for the highly prized "Thursday Night Football" … [Read more...]
Fantasy Roundtable: Roundtable: Disabled Dudes
Fantasy Roundtable: Roundtable: Disabled Dudes Wednesday, April 22, 2015 This is the weekly Fantasy Roundtable, where the writers of Rotoworld Baseball let the readers of Rotoworld Baseball in on a quick staff discussion. It's water cooler talk ... that we've decided to publish. Look for it every Tuesday. Drew Silva: I've been getting a lot of questions from readers about players who opened … [Read more...]
Jameis Winston opens up on crab legs to Jim Harbaugh, and it cracks the internet
Jameis Winston opens up on crab legs to Jim Harbaugh, and it cracks the internet Now we know about Jameis Winston's crabs. The Florida State quarterback has been a lightning rod for attention, some good and plenty bad, the past two seasons. There was the very serious rape allegation, which later was dismissed. There also was the very stupid incident where Winston shouted out an … [Read more...]
Calgary Flames push Canucks to elimination brink in 3-1 win
Calgary Flames push Canucks to elimination brink in 3-1 win The Calgary Flames are one win away from making past the first round of the playoffs for the first time since 2003-04. The team that was supposed to be the easiest Western Conference opponent has proved difficult for the reeling Vancouver Canucks, as in down 3-1 in a series tough. Calgary got a goal from forward Sam Bennett and the … [Read more...]