Tiger Woods flailing at U.S. Open, will likely miss cut Tiger Woods is still not back, at least not according to his play at the 115th U.S. Open. Woods carded bogeys on four of his first six holes, and then this happened on the par-5 eighth: To understand how bad Tiger's round started, that was actually one of his better holes, as he scrambled to make par following that shot. Things got … [Read more...]
Clint Dempsey should get 3-month ban after ripping up ref’s notebook
Clint Dempsey should get 3-month ban after ripping up ref’s notebook So Tuesday night in their US Open Cup match against Portland, the Seattle Sounders were probably hard-done by a series of bad calls by a relatively inexperienced official. And certainly this tournament means a lot to the Sounders. Add the burn … Continue reading → So Tuesday night in their US Open Cup match against … [Read more...]
Philadelphia 76ers unveil new uniforms, make Clippers look even worse
Philadelphia 76ers unveil new uniforms, make Clippers look even worse Just when you thought the Los Angeles Clippers' new logo and uniform launch could not have gone any worse, the Philadelphia 76ers have stepped in to make owner Steve Ballmer's rebranding effort look like even more of a debacle. The Sixers unveiled their new uniforms Thursday at a public event, roughly six weeks after … [Read more...]
Duncan texts GSW's Kerr: 'It's that easy, huh?'
Duncan texts GSW's Kerr: 'It's that easy, huh?' Ethan Sherwood Strauss, ESPN Staff Writer Close Covers the Golden State Warriors for ESPN.com Contributes to ESPN's TrueHoop blog Hosts TrueHoop TV Live 0 Shares Print First-year Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr said the biggest surprise this season was that everything went perfectly, so much so that a … [Read more...]
Did ‘The Simpsons’ predict the Cardinals’ hacking scandal?
Did 'The Simpsons' predict the Cardinals' hacking scandal? Over its 26 year run, "The Simpsons" has covered as wide range of topics. One of the topics the show has done extremely well is sports. Whether it's bringing in guest stars, or creating entire episodes (like Homer at the Bat), the show has always done a great job capturing humor in athletic competition. In fact, the writers may have … [Read more...]
Rollins, Randall impress at CB in offseason – Wisconsin Rapids Tribune
Rollins, Randall impress at CB in offseason - Wisconsin Rapids Tribune Green Bay Packers second round draft pick Quinten Rollins (24) catches a ball during organized team activities at Clarke Hinkle Field.(Photo: Jim Matthews/Press-Gazette Media) Here's one takeaway from the Green Bay Packers' offseason practices that ended Thursday: Their first two draft picks, cornerbacks Damarious Randall … [Read more...]
3 other LSU players arrested, including QB Anthony Jennings
3 other LSU players arrested, including QB Anthony Jennings It turns out Trey Lealaimatafao wasn’t the only LSU football player arrested on Thursday. According to the Advocate, three other Tigers – quarterback Anthony Jennings, defensive lineman Maquedius Bain and defensive back Dwayne Thomas – were arrested by campus police and were booked at East Baton Rouge Parish prison Thursday evening. … [Read more...]
Tiger Woods flailing early at U.S. Open
Tiger Woods flailing early at U.S. Open Tiger Woods is still not back, at least not according to his play in the early going of the 115th U.S. Open. Woods carded bogeys on four of his first six holes, and then this happened on the par-5 eighth: To understand how bad Tiger's round started, this was actually one of his better holes, as he scrambled to make par following that shot. That's how … [Read more...]
Bob Baffert-trained Caminetto wins Santa Anita feature (The Associated Press)
Bob Baffert-trained Caminetto wins Santa Anita feature (The Associated Press) ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) -- Caminetto wore down 8-5 favorite Cherubim to win the $60,000 feature by a head Thursday at Santa Anita. … [Read more...]
Three-month punishment warranted for silly Clint Dempsey act
Three-month punishment warranted for silly Clint Dempsey act So Tuesday night in their US Open Cup match against Portland, the Seattle Sounders were probably hard-done by a series of bad calls by a relatively inexperienced official. And certainly this tournament means a ton to the Sounders. Add the … Continue reading → So Tuesday night in their US Open Cup match against Portland, the … [Read more...]