Tom Brady suspended four games, New England Patriots fined $1 millionfor role ... - Newsday The most decorated player of his generation is now among the desecrated. Three-time Super Bowl MVP and four-time champion Tom Brady is suspended without pay for the first four games of the 2015 season for his role in the deflation of footballs used in the AFC Championship Game in January and conduct that … [Read more...]
Tom Brady should retire to punish Roger Goodell and the NFL
Tom Brady should retire to punish Roger Goodell and the NFL Roger Goodell and the NFL punished Tom Brady on Monday. Now it’s time for Brady to punish Goodell and the NFL by retiring from the game. That’s right. Barring a severely-reduced suspension via appeal, Brady should ride off into the sunset and toward an early retirement. The most successful quarterback in league history should say … [Read more...]
Robert Kraft: Pats punishment ‘far exceeded any reasonable expectation’
Robert Kraft: Pats punishment 'far exceeded any reasonable expectation' New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft once wanted an apology from the NFL is his team was cleared in deflate-gate, then changed to accepting whatever punishment the league handed down. Then he saw the punishment, found it ridiculous and changed his mind. He wasn't just going to accept it. [Yahoo Sports Fantasy … [Read more...]
Cavendish wins stage 2 of Tour of California (The Associated Press)
Cavendish wins stage 2 of Tour of California (The Associated Press) Britain's Mark Cavendish earned his second straight win over Peter Sagan of Slovakia and extended his race lead Monday in the second stage of the Tour of California. Cavendish, who rides for the Etixx-Quick Step team, earned his 11th win of the season with a late surge in the 120.4-mile road stage from Nevada City in 4 … [Read more...]
Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher analyze Pep Guardiola’s Barcelona tactics [VIDEO]
Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher analyze Pep Guardiola’s Barcelona tactics [VIDEO] Sky Sports Monday Night Football team of Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher took a few minutes during today’s broadcast to analyze Bayer Munich manager Pep Guardiola’s tactical approach to last week’s Champions League semi-final first leg against Barcelona. Despite the … Continue reading → Sky Sports Monday … [Read more...]
Listen to World Soccer Talk Radio from 9-10pm ET with Michael Baltierra
Listen to World Soccer Talk Radio from 9-10pm ET with Michael Baltierra Tonight’s World Soccer Talk Radio features an interview with ESPN’s Michael Baltierra. Michael is the executive editor for e:60, ESPN’s investigative documentary series. Debuting on Tuesday night, May 12, is a brand-new documentary on ESPN about Sepp Blatter. Watch the … Continue reading → Tonight’s World Soccer Talk … [Read more...]
Bryant breaks in Cubs bleachers with HR
Bryant breaks in Cubs bleachers with HR The fans in new bleachers got a treat early Monday. (MLB.tv) For the first time this season, the bleachers in left and center field in Wrigley Field were available to fans, so unsurprisingly it was full for Monday's Mets-Cubs game. It didn't take long for the Cubs to provide the fans with a gopher ball, either, as rookie sensation Kris Bryant went deep in … [Read more...]
Arizona’s scheduling boycott of New Mexico will end in 2016
Arizona's scheduling boycott of New Mexico will end in 2016 Sixteen years after Lute Olson vowed Arizona would never schedule regional rival New Mexico again, the Wildcats' boycott is over. The two schools announced Monday they will begin a two-year series during the 2016-17 season with the Lobos visiting Tucson on Dec. 17, 2016 and the Wildcats heading to Albuquerque on Dec. 16, 2017. … [Read more...]
Karam leads way in 1st Indy 500 practice (The Associated Press)
Karam leads way in 1st Indy 500 practice (The Associated Press) He wants to move from road courses and set his eyes set on the first oval race of the season at Indianapolis Motor Speedway - the Indianapolis 500. ''I'm so ready to be done with the road course right now,'' the defending Indy 500 winner said. ''I'm very excited to be back on an oval.'' Inclement weather shortened the first … [Read more...]
Reds’ fans get their wish as Kevin Gregg is sent to Triple-A
Reds' fans get their wish as Kevin Gregg is sent to Triple-A Disgruntled Cincinnati Reds' fans got their wish Monday, as veteran reliever Kevin Gregg was designated for assignment. Gregg got off to a poor start to open the year, but the situation came to a head following last Thursday's performance. After Gregg allowed three runs in 2/3 of an inning, some angry fans started a petition on … [Read more...]