World Soccer Talk Radio (8.7.15) Interview with Gary Richards Listen to the latest episode of World Soccer Talk Radio featuring an interview with Gary Richards, the former co-host of The 2G’s radio show as well as a pundit on FOX Soccer Channel’s ‘Super Sunday Plus.’ During the interview, Gary Richards previews Arsenal’s 2015/16 season, gives his opinion about whether […] Listen to the … [Read more...]
Tigers teammates James McCann and Jose Iglesias have dugout scuffle
Tigers teammates James McCann and Jose Iglesias have dugout scuffle Things are going from bad to worse for the collapsing Detroit Tigers. During Friday's 7-2 loss against the Boston Red Sox, catcher James McCann and shortstop Jose Iglesias were involved in a minor dugout scuffle that apparently stemmed from McCann's frustration with Iglesias' effort in the field. [Yahoo Sports Fantasy … [Read more...]
Jim Furyk has built a four-shot edge at WGC-Bridgestone Invitational
Jim Furyk has built a four-shot edge at WGC-Bridgestone Invitational Firestone Country Club's South Course is a grind. Perhaps it's no surprise, then, that a grinder is in control of the World Golf Championships event it hosts. Jim Furyk leads the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational by four shots after two rounds, sitting at 8-under 132 after a second-consecutive 66 in the morning wave. Starting … [Read more...]
Bubba Watson will put his ‘opinion’ aside and compete in PGA long-drive
Bubba Watson will put his 'opinion' aside and compete in PGA long-drive Against his better judgment, Bubba Watson is going to compete in the Tuesday long-drive contest at next week's PGA Championship. A year ago at Valhalla, Watson, one of the longest hitters in the professional game, was a vocal opponent of the resurrected exhibition that was a mere stopping point during a practice round. … [Read more...]
Woods gives Optum team back-to-back wins at Tour of Utah (The Associated Press)
Woods gives Optum team back-to-back wins at Tour of Utah (The Associated Press) Mike Woods gave his Optum team back-to-back wins at the Tour of Utah on Friday, pulling away from the field on the uphill finish of Stage 5 to capture the yellow jersey. The breakaway was swept up on the last of seven circuits in Salt Lake city, and Woods was sitting fifth wheel as the field headed toward the … [Read more...]
NPSL National Championship: Chattanooga FC vs. New York Cosmos B
NPSL National Championship: Chattanooga FC vs. New York Cosmos B The National Premier Soccer League National Championship match between Chattanooga FC and New York Cosmos B has been set for Saturday night August 8th. The fourth-tier of US soccer showcases talent from around the country with 65 teams in 12 regional divisions. The NPSL will hold its show piece final […] The National Premier … [Read more...]
Rangers acquire veteran Mike Napoli to boost right-handed power
Rangers acquire veteran Mike Napoli to boost right-handed power The trade winds are still blowing strong in August. Exactly one week after the July 31 non-waiver trade deadline passed, teams are back hitting the phones looking for upgrades down the stretch. Among them, the Texas Rangers, who on Friday acquired the services of veteran first baseman/designated hitter Mike Napoli from the … [Read more...]
Pro Football Hall of Fame Game 2015: Vikings vs. Steelers Time and TV Schedule – Bleacher Report
Pro Football Hall of Fame Game 2015: Vikings vs. Steelers Time and TV Schedule - Bleacher Report Sang Tan/Associated Press Football Sundays are back, beginning with the 2015 Pro Football Hall of Fame Game, a showdown between the Minnesota Vikings and Pittsburgh Steelers. Any football is good football in the minds of fans, but this matchup in particular is as good a pick as any for the … [Read more...]
Burglars may have used sleeping gas to rob F1 driver Jenson Button of more than $380K
Burglars may have used sleeping gas to rob F1 driver Jenson Button of more than $380K Burglars possibly used some form of sleeping gas to put Jenson Button and his wife asleep in a jewelry robbery this week, according to the F1 driver's spokesperson. The spokesperson said Button, the 2009 F1 world champion, and his wife were robbed at a villa in Saint-Tropez, France. The burglars allegedly … [Read more...]
2015/16 Premier League team preview: Sunderland
2015/16 Premier League team preview: Sunderland It was the same old story for Sunderland in 2014-15; start with a vibrant manager with momentum from the previous campaign, fall into a mid-season lull, bring in someone new, regroup, stay up. As the Black Cats begin this season with Dick Advocaat at the helm, there’s a sense things […] It was the same old story for Sunderland in 2014-15; … [Read more...]