Trailing 1-3, Sporting Kansas City mount incredible 4-3 comeback [VIDEO] Sporting Kansas City completed an historic comeback on Saturday night to defeat Western Conference leaders Vancouver Whitecaps 4-3. Trailing the Whitecaps 3-1 in the 80th minute, Sporting’s Dom Dwyer scored to give the Blues hope. Six minutes later, Paolo Nagamura equalized before getting the winner four minutes into … [Read more...]
Matt Kenseth enjoyed himself in Michigan win, but few others did
Matt Kenseth enjoyed himself in Michigan win, but few others did If you're a fan of the good ol' days of NASCAR, boy, did you love Sunday's Pure Michigan 400 at Michigan International Speedway. Let's be clear: when we say "good ol' days," we're not talking about the beer-drinking, hell-raising, fists-flying days of men like Earnhardt, Petty, Waltrip and the like. No, we're talking about the … [Read more...]
Tim Tebow starts strong for Philadelphia Eagles, then regresses
Tim Tebow starts strong for Philadelphia Eagles, then regresses Twice in Tim Tebow's first drive with the Philadelphia Eagles — his first football action since the end of the 2013 preseason — Tebow had to wave his arms for the crowd to quiet down. Eagles fans were cheering loudly for him, chanting his name the second time, and it was disrupting him calling out signals. That sums up the … [Read more...]
Week That Was: Week That Was: Miggy Returns
Week That Was: Week That Was: Miggy Returns The first disabled list stint of Miguel Cabrera's illustrious career has come to an end. The Tigers first baseman returned to the field on Friday, finishing 0-for-3 with a walk in a loss to the Astros. Follow @Rotoworld_BB and @NickNelsonMN on Twitter! It was Cabrera's first action since he went down with a calf injury on July 3rd. He had been enjoying … [Read more...]
Vanderbilt reveals alternate ‘Deep Water’ uniforms (Photos)
Vanderbilt reveals alternate 'Deep Water' uniforms (Photos) Vanderbilt unveiled a new addition to its collection of uniforms on Sunday. A new “Deep Water” grey and gold combination was unveiled to Commodore fans at Dore Jam, the team’s annual Fan Day on campus. [Yahoo Sports Fantasy Football: Sign up and join a league today!] It’s a sleek look with the program’s familar “anchor down” … [Read more...]
Utley market: Giants, Angels top landing spots
Utley market: Giants, Angels top landing spots The Giants and Angels are believed to remain interested in Phillies icon Chase Utley, and rivals see those two teams as the most likely fits for the longtime star second baseman. The Cubs have shown interest, as well, while the Dodgers and Yankees are among other teams to have at least discussed Utley internally but for now seem somewhat less likely … [Read more...]
Cycling-Road-Eneco Tour stage 7 results (Reuters)
Cycling-Road-Eneco Tour stage 7 results (Reuters) Aug 16 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from Eneco Tour (Sint-Pieters-Leeuw - Geraardsbergen, 188.6 km) on Sunday 1. Manuel Quinziato (Italy / BMC Racing) 4:18:18" 2. Bjoern Leukemans (Belgium / Wanty) +3" 3. Yves Lampaert (Belgium / Etixx - Quick-Step) +8" 4. Greg Van Avermaet (Belgium / BMC Racing) +38" 5. Julian Alaphilippe (France / Etixx - … [Read more...]
Triple Crown winner works at Del Mar; next race undecided (The Associated Press)
Triple Crown winner works at Del Mar; next race undecided (The Associated Press) Triple Crown champion American Pharoah worked a half-mile Sunday at Del Mar under the watchful eye of trainer Bob Baffert and owner Ahmed Zayat. The 3-year-old colt was timed in 47.60 seconds under Martin Garcia, who rides American Pharoah in the mornings. The track was closed for 10 minutes except for … [Read more...]
Dennis, Caruso among the favorites for USA Pro Challenge (The Associated Press)
Dennis, Caruso among the favorites for USA Pro Challenge (The Associated Press) Rohan Dennis of Australia and teammate Damiano Caruso of Italy are among the favorites for the USA Pro Challenge in the absence of two-time champion Tejay van Garderen. Dennis, 25, who rides for the American-based BMC team, last competed in the United States in the 2014 Tour of California. ''It has been a long … [Read more...]
FOX Sports kicks off Bundesliga coverage with promising first weekend
FOX Sports kicks off Bundesliga coverage with promising first weekend FOX Sports’ debut of the Bundesliga coverage kicked off across its networks this weekend with a bang. On Friday, they televised the season opener between Bayern Munich and Hamburg on FOX Sports 2 and regional FOX Sports Net channels, followed by coverage on Saturday and Sunday. All in all, it […] FOX Sports’ debut of the … [Read more...]