SEC commish: We will evaluate player conduct Greg Sankey set his first agenda at the SEC media days. (USATSI) HOOVER, Alabama -- At his first major address as SEC commissioner, Greg Sankey laid out aspirational goals that include changing how prepared high school students are for college, never having an SEC team get banned from the postseason, and studying what role the conference should have in … [Read more...]
USA vs. Panama, Gold Cup TV times and open thread
USA vs. Panama, Gold Cup TV times and open thread The US Men’s National Team kicks off its third game in the 2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup tonight against Panama at Sporting Park in Kansas City. If you live in the United States, here’s where you can watch the game on … Continue reading → The US Men’s National Team kicks off its third game in the 2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup tonight against Panama at … [Read more...]
Sabres' O'Reilly charged with impaired driving
Sabres' O'Reilly charged with impaired driving Ryan O'Reilly faces multiple charges related to an alleged impaired driving incident. (USATSI) Weeks after signing a seven-year contract extension with the Buffalo Sabres following a trade from the Colorado Avalanche, forward Ryan O'Reilly was charged with impaired driving and failing to remain on the scene of a single-vehicle accident by … [Read more...]
Pistons acquire PG Blake in trade with Nets
Pistons acquire PG Blake in trade with Nets 0 Shares Print The Brooklyn Nets have traded Steve Blake to the Detroit Pistons in exchange for Quincy Miller, the Nets announced Monday. Blake, whom the Nets had acquired in a draft-night trade, is slated to make $2.2 million next season. Miller has a non-guaranteed deal, so the move appears to be a salary dump. Point guard Steve Blake, who … [Read more...]
This Week's Best Spot Bets – Covers.com (blog)
This Week's Best Spot Bets - Covers.com (blog) Spot bets are classic handicapping practices that have proven profitable no matter what sport you're betting. Whether it's a team looking past this week's opponent, one coming off a hard-fought victory, or a rough patch of schedule, bettors can find value picking their spots. Covers Expert Ben Burns points out his favorites:Schedule spotThe CFL … [Read more...]
USA vs. Panama Gold Cup 2015: Stream, Predictions, Preview, Lineups, Schedule – Latin Post
USA vs. Panama Gold Cup 2015: Stream, Predictions, Preview, Lineups, Schedule - Latin Post The United States will look to close out Group A on a high note when it takes on Panama in its final game. The Americans entered the tournament as clear-cut favorites but have been far from their best through two matches. The opener against Honduras featured an American side that looked unprepared for the … [Read more...]
Former Auburn DE Elijah Daniel to play for Bo Pelini at Youngstown State
Former Auburn DE Elijah Daniel to play for Bo Pelini at Youngstown State Former Auburn defensive end Elijah Daniel has found a new home with FCS Youngstown State. Daniel was kicked off the Auburn football team on May 2 after he was arrested and charged with four counts of burglary and four counts of theft for his role in 10 robberies inside a residence hall on the Auburn campus. Former … [Read more...]
MLS attendances are 12% greater than 2014 so far
MLS attendances are 12% greater than 2014 so far In attendances at MLS games, strong numbers are becoming routine for New York City FC, Orlando City SC, Philadelphia Union, San Jose Earthquakes and Vancouver Whitecaps. There was also a good turnout in Bridgeview for the Chicago Fire, while attendances … Continue reading → In attendances at MLS games, strong numbers are becoming routine for … [Read more...]
Ex-Leafs coach: Kessel will score 40 for Pens
Ex-Leafs coach: Kessel will score 40 for Pens Can Phil Kessel score 40 goals with the Pittsburgh Penguins? (USATSI) Phil Kessel will be getting a fresh start with the Pittsburgh Penguins this season, escaping the spotlight and often times ridiculous scrutiny that comes with being a hockey player in Toronto. He's also going to get an opportunity to play alongside one of the best centers in the … [Read more...]
Division by Division: Fantasy Watch: AFC East
Division by Division: Fantasy Watch: AFC East All-Fantasy First TeamQB: Tom Brady, PatriotsRB1: LeSean McCoy, BillsRB2: Lamar Miller, DolphinsWR1: Brandon Marshall, JetsWR2: Sammy Watkins, BillsWR3: Julian Edelman, PatriotsTE: Rob Gronkowski, PatriotsD/ST: BillsK: Stephen Gostkowski, PatriotsOverrated1. Jarvis Landry, Dolphins: Love Landry as a real-life player, but he’s being over-drafted in … [Read more...]