Former Wisconsin signee picks Nebraska - The Idaho Statesman [unable to retrieve full-text content]Omaha World-HeraldFormer Wisconsin signee picks NebraskaThe Idaho StatesmanThe Maryland senior - who boasts experience in soccer and Australian Rules Football at home - is back on this year's Groza watch list and a sprinkling of preseason All-American teams heading into his final college season. … [Read more...]
Little Jerry wins at Del Mar (The Associated Press)
Little Jerry wins at Del Mar (The Associated Press) DEL MAR, Calif. (AP) -- Little Jerry edged long-shot Boyett by a nose Thursday in the $78,000 feature race at Del Mar. … [Read more...]
Draft Analysis: ADP First Look: Undervalued
Draft Analysis: ADP First Look: Undervalued For this look at some guys undervalued in terms of Average Draft Position (ADP), I used MyFantasyLeague full-PPR best ball data. These leagues are for real money, so I find them to have the most accurate ADP – even if best ball (draft only leagues) have some different strategy than season long. As we prepare for drafts, understanding what our opponents … [Read more...]
Hawks' Scott arrested on felony drug charges
Hawks' Scott arrested on felony drug charges Associated Press 0 Shares Print ATLANTA -- Atlanta Hawks forward Mike Scott has been arrested on drug charges. The Banks County sheriff's office says deputies attempted to stop an SUV driven by Scott's 20-year-old brother, Antonn, for following too closely Thursday morning on Interstate 85 northeast of Atlanta. A sheriff's news … [Read more...]
Former Wisconsin signee picks Nebraska – FOXSports.com
Former Wisconsin signee picks Nebraska - FOXSports.com CHICAGO (AP) One of the top players in Wisconsin's recruiting class is heading to Big Ten West rival Nebraska. Running back Jordan Stevenson from Dallas signed with the Badgers in February, but was denied admission to Wisconsin last week because of academic eligibility requirements. Stevenson, a four-star rated recruit, was courted by Miami, … [Read more...]
Pac-12 fans will see same replays as referees
Pac-12 fans will see same replays as referees Fans at Pac-12 games will be able to see the same replays officials do during reviews. (USATSI) BURBANK, Calif. -- The Pac-12 has either hit upon the next great idea in fan engagement … or is primed for another officiating debacle. This season, the league will begin showing on stadium scoreboards the same replays available to officials when they go … [Read more...]
Offseason Beat: Summer League: Atlantic
Offseason Beat: Summer League: Atlantic The Atlantic Division was the worst division in the NBA. It didn't have a team in the second round of the playoffs and it also had two teams in the bottom three for wins. That means this division has some potential for younger players and several of them are set for minutes out of the gate. Follow me on Twitter @MikeSGallagher Check out the other divisions: … [Read more...]
Astros trade for Gomez, Fiers
Astros trade for Gomez, Fiers Carlos Gomez (left) became a star with the Brewers. Mike Fiers has pitched well. (USATSI) The Milwaukee Brewers traded outfielder Carlos Gomez and right-hander Mike Fiers to the Houston Astros, CBS MLB Insider Jon Heyman first reported Thursday night. Lookout Landing, a Seattle Mariners blog, had news of the return first. Heyman confirmed the haul Milwaukee received … [Read more...]
Justin Upton’s home run caps wild Padres comeback at rain-soaked Citi Field
Justin Upton's home run caps wild Padres comeback at rain-soaked Citi Field All-Star outfielder Justin Upton can be had if the price is right. The San Diego Padres have made as much very clear with the trade deadline looming on Friday afternoon. He could even be had by the New York Mets if they were so inclined to take the plunge and take on the remainder of his $14.5 million salary. That … [Read more...]
Tiger Woods rallies from rough start for 3-under 68 at Quicken Loans National
Tiger Woods rallies from rough start for 3-under 68 at Quicken Loans National GAINESVILLE, Va. -- Through four holes, it was looking like another reprisal of the Passion of Tiger. Snap-hook and a bogey on the first hole. Missed 5-footer for par on the second hole. Another dropped shot at the fourth. At 3 over through four holes, it seemed Woods was a few more bad ones away from indifference, … [Read more...]