Andre Ward prepares for return to ring after legal dispute (The Associated Press) Andre Ward is never one to shy away from a fight. Ward (27-0) has not fought since winning a lopsided unanimous decision against Edwin Rodriguez to defend his WBA super middleweight title in November 2013. The absence from the ring stemmed from a legal dispute with his former promoter, Dan Goosen, who died in … [Read more...]
Durant motivated by LeBron, Curry in Finals
Durant motivated by LeBron, Curry in Finals 0 Shares Print Once upon a time -- as in a little more than a year ago -- Kevin Durant was probably the only player worthy of being included in any discussion alongside LeBron James for title of best player in the game. Kevin Durant missed 55 games last season after having three surgeries to repair a fracture in his right foot. Stephen … [Read more...]
Do not take Urban Meyer’s parking spot or he will make you pay (Photo)
Do not take Urban Meyer's parking spot or he will make you pay (Photo) Urban Meyer takes his parking spot very seriously. Very, very seriously. That’s why when someone in a Jeep Grand Cherokee decided it was a good idea to park in Meyer’s spot, Meyer felt the need to make an example of that person. What happens when you park in Coach Meyer's spot lol blocked in until he leaves … [Read more...]
Where to find Chile vs. Mexico on US TV and Internet
Where to find Chile vs. Mexico on US TV and Internet Chile and Mexico kicks will battle against each other in the 2015 Copa America tournament today, and there’s only place you can watch the game live on television — in either English-language or Spanish-language. Every game in the tournament is … Continue reading → Chile and Mexico kicks will battle against each other in the 2015 Copa … [Read more...]
SEC charges ex-Mike Tyson financial adviser with fraud (Reuters)
SEC charges ex-Mike Tyson financial adviser with fraud (Reuters) (Adds details, Mike Tyson, bylines) By Jonathan Stempel and Sarah N. Lynch June 15 (Reuters) - The former chief of a financial services firm owned by Live Nation Entertainment Inc, who was previously accused of embezzling from former heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson, was charged by the U.S. Securities and Exchange … [Read more...]
Marek vs. Wyshynski Podcast: It’s the Wysh vs. Mark Lazerus Game 6 preview!
Marek vs. Wyshynski Podcast: It's the Wysh vs. Mark Lazerus Game 6 preview! LISTEN HERE! [And if that doesn't work, try here.] It's a (don't like) Mondays edition of Marek vs. Wyshynski beginning at 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT, and we're talking about the following and more: Special Guest Star: Mark Lazerus of the Chicago Sun-Times! • The Stanley Cup Final! • Game 6 preview! • Hockey News and … [Read more...]
Jerry West ‘threatened to resign’ if Golden State traded for Kevin Love in 2014
Jerry West 'threatened to resign' if Golden State traded for Kevin Love in 2014 One shouldn’t use these Finals as an opportunity to dismiss Kevin Love. Pardon the expression, but he’s figuratively fighting for his reputation with one arm tied behind his back. Love, in his first year with Cleveland and first in the postseason, didn’t even make it out of the first round this season prior to … [Read more...]
Padres fire manager Bud Black after disappointing start to the season
Padres fire manager Bud Black after disappointing start to the season With huge expectations after a high-profile offseason roster makeover, the San Diego Padres are sending the message that they won't settle for .500 baseball. And so they've fired manager Bud Black, who was in his ninth year as the team's manager. The Padres announced that Dave Roberts will take over immediately until a new … [Read more...]
ASU LB Davon Durant sentenced to probation, awaits ASU conduct ruling
ASU LB Davon Durant sentenced to probation, awaits ASU conduct ruling Arizona State linebacker Davon Durant was sentenced to two years supervised probation Monday stemming from an alleged assault on his girlfriend in March. Durant also is prohibited from contacting the victim, Kelsi Langley, until he is enrolled in a domestic-violence program. Durant pleaded guilty to a single misdemeanor of … [Read more...]
Kimmo Timonen wants Patrick Kane Cup winner, like 2010 vs. his Flyers
Kimmo Timonen wants Patrick Kane Cup winner, like 2010 vs. his Flyers CHICAGO – It was Game 6 of the 2010 Stanley Cup Final. It was overtime, the result of a Philadelphia Flyers comeback in the third period. It was Patrick Kane with the puck along the half boards, juking his shoulders like he might feed back to the point before motoring towards the net. It was Kimmo Timonen, the veteran … [Read more...]