Mark Cuban's cable network picked up Chris Kaman's bonkers reality show You know how you have spent your entire life waiting for NBA center Chris Kaman to become the host of his own cable reality television series? Well, good news, sad friend: This is finally your day in the sun! [Follow Dunks Don't Lie on Tumblr: The best slams from all of basketball] "Exploring Kaman," the six-episode web … [Read more...]
Heyman: Jays make big splash, land David Price
Heyman: Jays make big splash, land David Price Left-hander David Price is heading from Detroit to Toronto, sources say. Blue Jays pitching prospect Daniel Norris, along with minor-league left-handers Jairo Labourt and reportedly Matt Boyd are heading to the Tigers, who liked Toronto's young pitchers all along. The Dodgers, Giants and Yankees also showed strong interest in Price, but Detroit liked … [Read more...]
How Cliff Alexander went from basketball prodigy to NBA project – SB Nation
How Cliff Alexander went from basketball prodigy to NBA project - SB Nation Cliff Alexander was a top-five recruit that fell off the basketball map after a disastrous year at Kansas. Now, he's trying to walk a different path to NBA success. Cliff Alexander was surrounded by his closest friends and family at Society Night Club on the near west side of Chicago for what was supposed to be the … [Read more...]
Ohio State ranked at the top of Preseason Amway Coaches Poll
Ohio State ranked at the top of Preseason Amway Coaches Poll The first official poll of the college football season has been released and there are very little surprises at the top of the heap. Ohio State received 62 of 64 first-place votes in the Amway Coaches Poll, which is presented by USA Today. TCU, Alabama, Baylor and Oregon rounded out the top five. That group of teams was the same … [Read more...]
Cantona joins campaign to save Bath City
Cantona joins campaign to save Bath City Chris Wright As unlikely as it would seem, renowned actor, sociologist and philosopher Eric Cantona (we think he may have dabbled in football at one point, too) has publicly pledged his support to a campaign launched by Bath City fans to save the cash-strapped club. City, who currently play in the National League South (England's fifth tier), have been … [Read more...]
Shutdown Countdown: Can the Arizona Cardinals beat regression?
Shutdown Countdown: Can the Arizona Cardinals beat regression? 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. 10: ARIZONA CARDINALS If you believe in statistics … [Read more...]
After depression, diet ended NBA career, ex-lottery pick Sweetney playing for $1M
After depression, diet ended NBA career, ex-lottery pick Sweetney playing for $1M The second edition of The Basketball Tournament — a five-on-five summer hoops extravaganza in which fan-vote-determined teams battle in a winner-take-all single-elimination tournament for a big cash prize — is set to conclude this weekend. Over the past three weeks, a whopping 97 teams featuring more than 500 … [Read more...]
Kansas City Royals at Toronto Blue Jays Free Pick and Betting Lines July 30, 2015
Kansas City Royals at Toronto Blue Jays Free Pick and Betting Lines. The 51-51 Toronto Blue Jays play host to the 61-39 Kansas City Royals tonight in MLB action on the turf of the Rogers Center, July 30, 2015. The first pitch is scheduled for 7:07PM ET. Betting Odds Moneyline: Royals +127/Blue Jays -137 O/U Total: 8.5 Pitching Matchup Danny Duffy (L) W/L 4-4 WHIP 1.41 ERA 4.03 Marco … [Read more...]
Chicago Cubs at Milwaukee Brewers Free Pick and Betting Lines July 30, 2015
Chicago Cubs at Milwaukee Brewers Free Pick and Betting Lines. The 44-58 Milwaukee Brewers play host to the 53-47 Chicago Cubs tonight in MLB action on the grass of Miller Park, July 30, 2015. The first pitch is scheduled for 8:10PM ET. Betting Odds Moneyline: Chicago -137/Brewers +127 O/U Total: 7 Pitching Matchup Jake Arrieta (R) W/L 11-6 WHIP 1.00 ERA 2.61 Jimmy Nelson (R) W/L 8-9 … [Read more...]
Cleveland Indians at Oakland Athletics Free Pick and Betting Lines July 30, 2015
Cleveland Indians at Oakland Athletics Free Pick and Betting Lines . The 45-57 Oakland Athletics play host to the 46-54 Cleveland Indians tonight in MLB action on the grass of O.co Coliseum, July 30, 2013. The first pitch is scheduled for 10:05PM ET. Betting Odds Moneyline: Indians-130/Athletics +120 O/U Total: 7 Pitching Matchup Carlos Carrasco (R) W/L 10-8 WHIP 1.21 ERA 4.26 Chris … [Read more...]