Tempers flare after Jose Fernandez inadvertently plunks David Peralta in the head There was a scary moment on Wednesday night in Arizona when Miami Marlins pitcher Jose Fernandez beaned Diamondbacks hitter David Peralta in the head. The incident took place in the bottom of the sixth inning with the Marlins leading 5-2. Fernandez tried to go up-and-in on Peralta but instead got him square in … [Read more...]
2 former SEC wide receivers announce transfer destinations
2 former SEC wide receivers announce transfer destinations Two former SEC wide receivers – Vanderbilt’s Jordan Cunningham and LSU’s Avery Peterson – have found new homes. The University of North Carolina announced Wednesday that Cunningham will join the Tar Heels for the upcoming season. He’ll have two years of eligibility remaining after sitting out the 2015 campaign due to the NCAA’s … [Read more...]
Cycling-Road-Tour de France mountain classification after stage 18 (Reuters)
Cycling-Road-Tour de France mountain classification after stage 18 (Reuters) July 23 (Infostrada Sports) - Mountain Classification Tour de France after Stage 18 on Thursday 1. Joaquim Rodriguez (Spain / Katusha) 68 2. Romain Bardet (France / AG2R) 68 3. Jakob Fuglsang (Denmark / Astana) 64 4. Chris Froome (Britain / Team Sky) 61 5. Serge Pauwels (Belgium / Team MTN) 55 6. Richie Porte … [Read more...]
Is Didier Drogba the answer to Chicago Fire’s goalscoring problems?
Is Didier Drogba the answer to Chicago Fire’s goalscoring problems? It is safe to say Didier Drogba will be playing football somewhere in the coming weeks. Whether he is playing his football in Major League Soccer is still debatable. The Ivorian is in talks with MLS sides Chicago Fire and … Continue reading → It is safe to say Didier Drogba will be playing football somewhere in the coming … [Read more...]
Lou Lamoriello new Maple Leafs GM, resigns from Devils in NHL shocker
Lou Lamoriello new Maple Leafs GM, resigns from Devils in NHL shocker The first bomb dropped just before 10 a.m. on the East Coast: Lou Lamoriello, the man who had run the New Jersey Devils since 1987, had resigned from his position as team president. Lamoriello had given up his role as general manager to Ray Shero earlier this summer, but remained as team president in what many felt would … [Read more...]
BLS Roundtable: What trade needs to happen at the deadline?
BLS Roundtable: What trade needs to happen at the deadline? The Major League Baseball trade deadline is just days away. While there have been a lot of rumors thus far, no team has pulled the trigger on a big deal just yet. [Play a Daily Fantasy contest for cash today!] That should change pretty soon. We already know a number of desirable players are available, and interest is only going to … [Read more...]
Chicago White Sox at Cleveland Indians Free Pick and Betting Lines July 23, 2015
Chicago White Sox at Cleveland Indians Free Pick and Betting Lines. The 45-48 Cleveland Indians play host to the 42-50 Chicago White Sox tonight in MLB action on the grass of Progressive Field, July 23, 2015. The first pitch is scheduled for 7:10PM ET. Betting Odds Moneyline: White Sox +128/Indians -138 O/U Total: 7.5 Pitching Matchup Jeff Samardzija (R) W/L 6-5 WHIP 1.23 ERA … [Read more...]
A trip to Eldora isn’t something you won’t immediately forget
A trip to Eldora isn't something you won't immediately forget Rossburg, OHIO – Eldora Speedway stays with you. It's visible on your clothing, which looks a lot different and dirtier when you see it in a well-lit area. It's visible in the sink and shower when you look down and see the streaks of dust that have turned into mud when combined with water. Oh, and you'll always remember the … [Read more...]
Nebraska unveils new alternate uniforms (Photos)
Nebraska unveils new alternate uniforms (Photos) Nebraska will debut brand new alternate uniforms for its Oct. 24 home game against Northwestern. Designed by adidas in collaboration with the Huskers’ athletic department, the uniforms feature a “bold, black colorway” and “metallic red numbers with a forged steel outline, combined with a modernized, metallic version of the classic Nebraska … [Read more...]
Season Preview: Crystal Palace Season Preview
Season Preview: Crystal Palace Season Preview Crystal Season Preview Palace’s 10th position and 48-pts total last season was an improvement of one place and three points on the previous season. After eight long years in the Championship this is a remarkable achievement. But their transfer policy this summer suggests it is just the start of Palace’s PL story. The emergence of Crystal Palace as a … [Read more...]