Raheem Sterling completes £49 million transfer to Manchester City England international Raheem Sterling has completed his big-money move to Manchester City from Liverpool. The 20-year-old, who will wear the number seven shirt, has become the club's record signing and the most expensive English footballer after sealing a move which … Continue reading → England international Raheem … [Read more...]
#OduyaWatch; dealing Byfuglien; Edmonton’s ‘Ice District’ (Puck Headlines)
#OduyaWatch; dealing Byfuglien; Edmonton's 'Ice District' (Puck Headlines) Here are your Puck Headlines: A glorious collection of news and views collected from the greatest blogosphere in sports and the few, the proud, the mainstream hockey media. Have a link you want to submit? Email us at [email protected]. Met some really good people at the photo shoot today. Always great when you … [Read more...]
Boris Diaw wrote a children’s book about exotic animals, obviously
Boris Diaw wrote a children's book about exotic animals, obviously Boris Diaw just wants to help, y'all. Life has blessed him with so much — an NBA championship, a lucrative multi-year contract, some great friends, an appreciation for the finer things — and he'd like to give back by helping us celebrate the world around us, too. [Follow Dunks Don't Lie on Tumblr: The best slams from all of … [Read more...]
Ty Lawson reportedly arrested for DUI for the second time in 2015
Ty Lawson reportedly arrested for DUI for the second time in 2015 Ty Lawson was reportedly arrested for driving under the influence early Tuesday morning in Los Angeles. The Denver Nuggets guard was pulled over on California’s 101 freeway at 2:30 local time after officers reportedly witnessed him speeding. TMZ was the first to report the news. [Follow Dunks Don't Lie on Tumblr: The best … [Read more...]
Kris Bryant and Anthony Rizzo fly high to All-Star Game as Cubs’ resurgence begins
Kris Bryant and Anthony Rizzo fly high to All-Star Game as Cubs' resurgence begins CINCINNATI — The Sunday night flight was a relatively short one: Up from the urban sprawl of Chicago, over the corn and soybean fields of Indiana and then down toward the banks of the Ohio River where the 2015 Major League Baseball All-Star Game was waiting to begin. Aboard the private jet hopping across … [Read more...]
Albert Pujols embraces elder statesman role at All-Star Game
Albert Pujols embraces elder statesman role at All-Star Game CINCINNATI — Derek Jeter never wanted the label. If you visited any of the past few All-Star Games and suggested to the now-retired Yankees star that he was an elder statesmen in the room, you didn't make it far. Jeter would playfully but firmly cut the line of questioning off. Why did he laugh it off and want no part of it? He … [Read more...]
Brian France said NASCAR liked what it saw at Kentucky
Brian France said NASCAR liked what it saw at Kentucky It's fair to say Saturday night was the most entertaining of the five Sprint Cup Series races at Kentucky Speedway. While the 13 lead changes was only third-most in the track's Cup history, the number of green flag passes increased more than two-fold over 2014. The second stat is a telling one. The race featured a record 11 caution … [Read more...]
Report: NFLPA to pursue collusion if Dez Bryant, Demaryius Thomas don’t sign long-term deals
Report: NFLPA to pursue collusion if Dez Bryant, Demaryius Thomas don't sign long-term deals The NFLPA plans to pursue collusion charges against the Denver Broncos and Dallas Cowboys if Dez Bryant and Demaryius Thomas don't sign long-term contracts prior to Wednesday's deadline. The union believed it had credible information that the two teams might have discussed the contracts of franchise … [Read more...]
Fantasy Roundtable: Roundtable: Second-Half MVP
Fantasy Roundtable: Roundtable: Second-Half MVP This is the weekly Fantasy Roundtable, where the writers of Rotoworld Baseball let the readers of Rotoworld Baseball in on a quick staff discussion. It's water cooler talk ... that we've decided to publish. Look for it every Tuesday. Drew Silva: Over the last two Fantasy Roundtables, we've crowned fantasy MVPs and Cy Young Award winners for the … [Read more...]
Lawyer: FSU RB Cook did not strike woman
Lawyer: FSU RB Cook did not strike woman An attorney for Florida State running back Dalvin Cook says that his client walked away from the scene outside a Tallahassee bar and did not hit a woman, as it has been alleged. Ricky Patel, a Miami-based attorney, told ESPN that there are conflicting statements, the witnesses were intoxicated and his research suggests that one alleged witness was not … [Read more...]