Obama administration blocking any Redskins move to D.C. over name, per report The Washington Redskins are considering a move from their current home of FedEx Field in Maryland. But the Obama administration will not make it an easy process to return to the District of Columbia. FedEx Field is only 18 years old. Even so, Snyder is looking to get out of the stadium before the team's lease … [Read more...]
Tackling Tech: Up Front with 7 Technology Challenges for the NFL – Patriots.com
Tackling Tech: Up Front with 7 Technology Challenges for the NFL - Patriots.com The NFL took a large leap forward last year in implementing new technologies to enhance and advance the playing, viewing and marketing of the game. This year the league is currently wrestling with tech-fueled capabilities that present complex challenges. Some items such as Twitter and apps are not new but others … [Read more...]
Daily Fantasy Baseball 2015: MLB DraftKings Ideal Lineup Picks for July 2 – Bleacher Report
Daily Fantasy Baseball 2015: MLB DraftKings Ideal Lineup Picks for July 2 - Bleacher Report Matt Marton/Associated Press Thursday's reduced slate of action across MLB includes four afternoon games and eight at night, giving DraftKings daily fantasy players a small pool of talent to work with. Three of the eight pitchers going in the early contests are making their season debuts after … [Read more...]
Pitt T Jaryd Jones-Smith out for year with knee injury
Pitt T Jaryd Jones-Smith out for year with knee injury Pitt has lost a potential starter on the offensive line. The team said tackle Jaryd Jones-Smith will miss the 2015 season after suffering a knee injury. "We are incredibly disappointed for Jaryd," Pitt coach Pat Narduzzi said in a statement. "Our entire team will rally behind him as he works to overcome this challenge. Jaryd is a great … [Read more...]
Protesting Dutch police drop threat to block Tour de France (Reuters)
Protesting Dutch police drop threat to block Tour de France (Reuters) Dutch police unions have backed down over plans to block the Tour de France in a protest over wages after the government began legal action to stop them. Police had planned to block a bridge over the River Maas in Rotterdam on Sunday, the second day of the 21-stage event, forcing riders to dismount, in order to draw … [Read more...]
10 riders to watch at the Tour de France (The Associated Press)
10 riders to watch at the Tour de France (The Associated Press) UTRECHT, Netherlands (AP) -- 10 riders to watch in the Tour de France, which starts on Saturday in Utrecht, Netherlands. The 30-year-old's victory earlier this month in the Criterium du Dauphine, a warm-up race for the Tour, showed the rider for the ultra-professional Sky team is in fighting form for cycling's showcase event. … [Read more...]
Watch Japan 2-1 England Women’s World Cup match highlights [VIDEO]
Watch Japan 2-1 England Women’s World Cup match highlights [VIDEO] Mobile app users, watch the video highlights. Mobile app users, watch the video highlights. … [Read more...]
Source: Afflalo, Knicks agree to 2-year deal
Source: Afflalo, Knicks agree to 2-year deal ESPN.com news services 0 Shares Print The New York Knicks and Arron Afflalo agreed to a two-year deal worth $16 million on Thursday, a source told ESPN.com's Ramona Shelburne. The agreement includes a player option for the second year of the deal, sources said, which could allow Afflalo to again test free agency after next season. Arron … [Read more...]
Knicks add Arron Afflalo on 2-year, $16 million deal
Knicks add Arron Afflalo on 2-year, $16 million deal After largely sitting out the frenetic first day of the 2015 NBA free agency period, a 24-hour period in which NBA teams and players agreed to an estimated $1.5 billion in new deals, the New York Knicks got in the game early Thursday morning, coming to terms with veteran shooting guard Arron Afflalo, as first reported by ESPN.com's Ramona … [Read more...]
Colorado Rockies at Arizona Diamondbacks Free Pick and Betting Lines July 2, 2015
Colorado Rockies at Arizona Diamondbacks Free Pick and Betting Lines. The 37-41 Arizona Diamondbacks play host to the 34-44 Colorado Rockies tonight in MLB action on the grass of Chase Field, July 2, 2015. The first pitch is scheduled for 9:40PM EST. Betting Odds Moneyline: Diamondbacks -152/Rockies +142 O/U Total: 9.5 Pitching Matchup Christopher Rusin (L) W/L 3-2 WHIP 1.59 ERA … [Read more...]