Jose Bautista says Yordano Ventura 'could use some maturing' It's been an interesting 24 hours for the Toronto Blue Jays and Kansas City Royals. The two teams nearly brawled during Sunday's game, and didn't let up once the contest ended. [Friday Daily Fantasy contest: Turn $5 into $5K] A number of players on both sides had things to say following the game. Edinson Volquez and Ryan Madson … [Read more...]
WATCH: Ohio State pulls trash can prank on towel-clad players
WATCH: Ohio State pulls trash can prank on towel-clad players Those crazy pranksters are at it again at Ohio State. A week ago, a prankster posed as a mannequin in the football facility and jumped out at players walking through the building. This time, there’s a man hiding in a trash can scaring the beejeezus out of unsuspecting players in towels. [Yahoo Sports Fantasy Football: Sign up and … [Read more...]
Triple Crown winner jetting home to California after Haskell (The Associated Press)
Triple Crown winner jetting home to California after Haskell (The Associated Press) OCEANPORT, N.J. (AP) -- American Pharoah is on the road again. … [Read more...]
Why the Premier League’s 6-year TV rights option for US broadcasters could change everything
Why the Premier League’s 6-year TV rights option for US broadcasters could change everything The recent report by Sports Business Daily that the Premier League has asked US broadcasters to bid on separate 3-year and 6-year options to try to acquire the rights to the Premier League is bad news for soccer fans. The Premier League … Continue reading → The recent report by Sports Business … [Read more...]
NHL concussion suit update; MacLellan talks MoJo; Travis Roy, 20 years later (Puck Headlines)
NHL concussion suit update; MacLellan talks MoJo; Travis Roy, 20 years later (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]. • Evgeni Malkin turned 29 on Friday and of course he … [Read more...]
Flip Saunders swears he loves 3-pointers
Flip Saunders swears he loves 3-pointers We're not sure precisely what put this particular bee in his bonnet, but Flip Saunders seemed somewhat stung on Sunday night. The Minnesota Timberwolves head coach and president of basketball operations took to Twitter after more than a year of social media silence to air some grievances on what he clearly feels is a misconception about his attitude … [Read more...]
Inside Slant: Green Bay's distinct, winning formula at wide receiver – ESPN (blog)
Inside Slant: Green Bay's distinct, winning formula at wide receiver - ESPN (blog) Kevin Seifert, NFL Nation Close ESPN.com national NFL writer ESPN.com NFC North reporter, 2008-2013 Covered Vikings for Minneapolis Star Tribune, 1999-2008 0 Shares Print (For all Inside Slant posts, follow this link.) GREEN BAY, Wis. -- The fourth quarter loomed as the Green Bay Packers faced … [Read more...]
CBS Brings Back SportsLine To Deliver Data-Driven Sports Analysis And … – Forbes
CBS Brings Back SportsLine To Deliver Data-Driven Sports Analysis And ... - Forbes Stats-obsessed sports fans have a new resource to help quantify their favorite players and teams. On Monday, CBS Interactive brought back SportsLine.com, a platform for data-driven sports projections and analysis targeted toward the most inquisitive of sports fans and fantasy players. “We have seen what we think … [Read more...]
Auburn’s giant scoreboard is now fully operational (Photos)
Auburn's giant scoreboard is now fully operational (Photos) The largest video board in college football is now fully operational. Auburn illuminated the night sky Sunday evening in a night test of its new 190-by-57 foot behemoth and its glow was a pretty as we all thought it would be. Lighting up the night sky! pic.twitter.com/QMsCnbfSEO — Auburn Tigers (@AuburnTigers) August 3, 2015 Auburn … [Read more...]
Rafael da Silva on verge of £2.5 million move from Manchester United to Lyon
Rafael da Silva on verge of £2.5 million move from Manchester United to Lyon Lyon are closing in on the signing of Brazilian right-back Rafael from Manchester United. The defender was told he could leave United earlier this summer after being left out of the squad for the club's pre-season tour of the United … Continue reading → Lyon are closing in on the signing of Brazilian … [Read more...]