Notre Dame DT Jarron Jones out for season with knee injury Notre Dame took a huge hit to its defense on Friday. Head coach Brian Kelly confirmed Saturday that redshirt junior defensive tackle Jarron Jones suffered a severe knee injury that will require surgery. Jones will have surgery next week and will miss the entire 2015 season, Kelly said. Kelly told reporters that Jones' knee got rolled … [Read more...]
Boo Weekley goes fishing after shooting 65 at PGA Championship
Boo Weekley goes fishing after shooting 65 at PGA Championship SHEBOYGAN, Wis. — Boo Weekley didn't play on Saturday like he had a boat to catch. Thing is, he really did have a boat to catch. Weekley told reporters on Saturday morning that he had a fishing trip planned for Lake Michigan later in the day. Then he went out and fired a seven-under 65 in the third round to move up the … [Read more...]
Rory McIlroy makes early run with monster 63-foot eagle putt
Rory McIlroy makes early run with monster 63-foot eagle putt Rory McIlroy rolls home a monster eagle putt. #SapphireOnLocation #PGAChamp http://t.co/DfFIf36Zf9— PGA.COM (@PGA_com) August 15, 2015 SHEBOYGAN, Wis. — Rory McIlroy is making a run in Saturday's third round of the PGA Champioship. McIlroy played four-under over the first five holes at Whistling Straits. McIlory birdied the … [Read more...]
British Open champ Zach Johnson tops list of notable missed cuts
British Open champ Zach Johnson tops list of notable missed cuts SHEBOYGAN, Wis. — Did Zach Johnson forget his driver back in Scotland? The reigning British Open champion missed the cut at the PGA Championship at Whistling Straits after continually missing off the tee during the first two rounds and finishing 3-over. Johnson hit only 12 of 28 fairways, leaving him to wonder what went wrong … [Read more...]
Spurs sign striker Clinton Njie from Lyon for £12 million
Spurs sign striker Clinton Njie from Lyon for £12 million Tottenham have announced the signing of Clinton Njie from Lyon on a five-year contract. Spurs have been on the lookout for a new striker for some time, with Friday's sale of Roberto Soldado to Villarreal and Emmanuel Adebayor not being given a squad number for the new season leaving Harry […] Tottenham have announced the signing … [Read more...]
On second valiant attempt, Robbie Ross Jr. catches home run in his hat
On second valiant attempt, Robbie Ross Jr. catches home run in his hat Life in the bullpen has its share of perks. In many ballparks, it's one of, if not the best seat in the house, which is pretty neat. On the other side though, there's not a lot to do in the bullpen. Unless you're preparing to come into the game, interacting with fans or heckling one of your opponents, that life can get … [Read more...]
Marcus Mariota’s ‘greatness’ isn’t here yet, but it’s coming
Marcus Mariota's 'greatness' isn't here yet, but it's coming ATLANTA - What was your first day of work like? Did you feel a bit queasy at your desk? Perhaps break out in a cold sweat when your boss' eyes swept over you? Maybe even sneak off to the bathroom for a good long cry? (Come on, it wasn't just us that did that, right?) Spare a little sympathy, then, for Marcus Mariota, the No. 2 … [Read more...]
Irish DL Jarron Jones tears MCL, out for 2015
Irish DL Jarron Jones tears MCL, out for 2015 Notre Dame has suffered a major loss before the season has even started. Multiple reports began surfacing Friday that redshirt junior defensive lineman Jarron Jones had suffered a serious knee injury, and on Saturday coach Brian Kelly confirmed the news. Jones has suffered a torn MCL and will miss the entire 2015 season. He'll have surgery to repair … [Read more...]
West Ham 1-2 Leicester: Foxes go top
West Ham 1-2 Leicester: Foxes go top Claudio Ranieri's perfect start to life as Leicester boss continued as his side outshone 10-man West Ham to win at Upton Park for the first time in 15 years. Both sides started the new season with victories on the opening weekend, but it was the Foxes who extended that run to top the early Premier League table as first-half goals from Shinji Okazaki and Riyad … [Read more...]
Pavel Bure’s new hockey league for old star players sounds awesome
Pavel Bure’s new hockey league for old star players sounds awesome Are you tired of having to dust off old copies of NHL 94 to get your Pavel Bure and Teemu Selanne fix? Well, dust no more: The World Legends Hockey League is coming soon! Bure is the chairman of this new “non-commercial” league that will feature players 45 years and older from Finland, Russia, Slovakia, Sweden, Czech … [Read more...]