Offseason Beat: Summer Update - Part 2 On Friday, Steve Alexander summed up the most important recent news for 15 teams in part one of the Summer Update. Be sure to read that to get a complete picture of everything that has changed this summer. Today's column will cover the rest of the league, from the Miami Heat to the Washington Wizards. There's plenty to discuss, so let's dive right into part … [Read more...]
Shutdown Countdown: The Odell Beckham Show returns for encore
Shutdown Countdown: The Odell Beckham Show returns for encore Shutdown Corner is previewing all 32 teams as we get ready for the NFL season, counting down the teams one per day in reverse order of our initial 2015 power rankings. No. 1 will be revealed on Aug. 8, the day before the preseason begins with the Hall of Fame Game in Canton. NO. 22: NEW YORK GIANTS It's rare for any … [Read more...]
Daily Fantasy Baseball: 6 DraftKings MLB Pitcher Picks for July 18 | Bleacher … – Bleacher Report
Daily Fantasy Baseball: 6 DraftKings MLB Pitcher Picks for July 18 | Bleacher ... - Bleacher Report Jeff Roberson/Associated Press High-Priced Hurlers Corey Kluber ($11,500) at Reds OK, so Cincinnati isn't the best place to start the second half of the year for the reigning American League Cy Young Award winner. Per ESPN.com's park factors, Great American Ball Park has been the fourth-most … [Read more...]
Free Sports Picks :: Daily Free Picks and DFS Pitching Advice MLB Baseball Odds – SportsBlog.com (blog)
Free Sports Picks :: Daily Free Picks and DFS Pitching Advice MLB Baseball Odds - SportsBlog.com (blog) Bob Stanton-USA TODAY Sports SBR Forum’s Peter Loshak and the top ranked baseball handicapper in history, Joe Duffy CEO of OffshoreInsiders.com breaks down the Saturday pitching matchups for both daily fantasy sports and baseball betting. Some more bullet points for today: • Minnesota is 31-13 … [Read more...]
Winds force second-ever British Open Monday finish
Winds force second-ever British Open Monday finish For just the second time ever, the British Open will be decided on a Monday. After a lengthy delay caused by sustained 40 mph winds at St. Andrews, the R&A announced it only intends to complete second-round play on Saturday. The plan is to then play the full third round on Sunday and the final round on Monday, just the second time that's … [Read more...]
Curling team’s LA Kings ‘Burger King’ outfits make fashion statement (Photo)
Curling team's LA Kings 'Burger King' outfits make fashion statement (Photo) The Hollywood Curling team needed to wear something fierce at Arena Curling Nationals in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. They needed to wear something to strike fear into the mortal hearts of their opponents from Pittsburgh. So of course they put on their custom made Los Angeles Kings ‘Burger King’ outfits for the match. “We … [Read more...]
Former LSU coach, Florida AD Arnsparger dies
Former LSU coach, Florida AD Arnsparger dies Bill Arnsparger was a longtime Don Shula assistant. (MiamiDolphins.com) Bill Arnsparger, who was considered by many the architect of the 1972 Miami Dolphins defense, died Friday at the age of 88. Arnsparger began his coaching career as the defensive line coach at his alma mater, Miami (Ohio) University in 1950. From there, he coached the defensive … [Read more...]
Daily Fantasy MLB Lineup: Hitters to buy, sell for Saturday, Sunday | Fantasy … – SportingNews.com
Daily Fantasy MLB Lineup: Hitters to buy, sell for Saturday, Sunday | Fantasy ... - SportingNews.com Not sure whom to buy today in DFS or whom to sit in your season-long fantasy leagues? Let us help set your daily fantasy baseball lineups with this weekend's most important splits and batter vs. pitcher stats. Editor's note: Play one-day fantasy baseball for cash! FanDuel is hosting a $100,000 … [Read more...]
The Latest: Rasmussen: ‘Stupid’ to ask if riders are doping (The Associated Press)
The Latest: Rasmussen: 'Stupid' to ask if riders are doping (The Associated Press) It's ''stupid'' to ask Tour de France riders whether they are doping, says former rider Michael Rasmussen. Now a commentator in Danish media, Rasmussen told reporters before Saturday's 14th stage that he believes the sport is cleaner than during his era. Steve Morabito broke a collarbone in a crash on Stage … [Read more...]
Players seethe at British Open officials as high winds halt play
Players seethe at British Open officials as high winds halt play ST. ANDREWS, Scotland — The wind, as ever, ruled the day in Scotland. Just 32 minutes after restarting Round 2 Saturday morning – which had already been delayed three hours on Friday because of rain – officials at the British Open halted play, citing unplayable conditions. They were right: players saw balls roll across greens … [Read more...]