Mile Jedinak to miss Australia’s upcoming World Cup qualifiers with hamstring injury While Alan Pardew welcomed Yannick Bolasie’s return from compassionate leave, Crystal Palace’s manager revealed midfielder Mile Jedinak will miss the final fixture before the upcoming two-week international break – and Australia’s 2018 World Cup qualifying games with Bangladesh and Tajikistan. The club captain, … [Read more...]
What NHL players are told about rape, domestic violence
What NHL players are told about rape, domestic violence Two years ago, it was Semyon Varlamov, arrested after allegedly having assaulted his then-girlfriend. Prosecutors eventually dropped the domestic violence charges when they couldn’t prove them beyond a reasonable doubt. Then it was Slava Voynov, arrested and charged with a felony count of corporal injury to a spouse. He would plead “no … [Read more...]
Tennessee Titans at Kansas City Chiefs Free Pick and Betting Odds Week 3 Preseason
Tennessee Titans at Kansas City Chiefs Free Pick and Betting Odds. The Kansas City Chiefs will welcome the Tennessee Titans to the Arrowhead Stadium this Friday, August 28th for their third week preseason game. Kickoff is scheduled for 20:00 ET and the Chiefs are in full favour according to 5Dimes, with -4½ starting points at odds of -110. The total number of points on the odds are 43. Betting … [Read more...]
Cody Franson, Buffalo Sabres nearing 2-year contract deal?
Cody Franson, Buffalo Sabres nearing 2-year contract deal? When free agency began, Cody Franson was a wide-eyed 27-year-old defenseman, full of life and optimism and thinking this summer would produce a contract offer that befit his 6-5 frame and 40-point potential. As of Thursday, Aug. 27, Franson was a frustrated 28-year-old, sitting by while dozens of defensemen were gobbled up on the UFA … [Read more...]
Training Camp Daily Dose: Dose: Martavis Suspended
Training Camp Daily Dose: Dose: Martavis Suspended It was a busy Thursday for fantasy-relevant news. Let’s immediately get down to it. Martavis Bryant Suspended Steelers WR Martavis Bryant will miss the first four games of the regular season for “multiple” failed marijuana tests and per Ian Rapoport, Bryant’s appeal is already in the “latter stages”. Martavis’ average draft position has … [Read more...]
Chicago Designated Player Shaun Maloney leaves Fire for Hull City
Chicago Designated Player Shaun Maloney leaves Fire for Hull City Hull have completed the signing of Scotland international Shaun Maloney, according to Chicago Fire. Maloney, 32, joined the Major League Soccer franchise in January after a spell at Wigan but has been in Hull finalizing terms for a number of days. The attacking midfielder, who has also played for Celtic […] Hull have … [Read more...]
Mets explode in extras, retain lead in National League East
Mets explode in extras, retain lead in National League East Take a look around the league with Big League Stew's daily wrap up. We'll hit on all of the biggest moments from the day that you may have missed, while providing highlights, photos and interesting stats. The New York Mets will never lose again. At least, it feels that way after the team's 9-5 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies … [Read more...]
Craig Burley interview; World Soccer Talk Radio (8.27.15)
Craig Burley interview; World Soccer Talk Radio (8.27.15) Listen to the latest episode of World Soccer Talk Radio featuring an interview with ESPN soccer analyst Craig Burley. During the interview, Craig Burley discusses what it was like playing at Chelsea in the pre-Abramovich days, his memories from playing in the 1998 World Cup, what it was like working […] Listen to the latest episode of … [Read more...]
Baseball Daily Dose: Daily Dose: See Ya, Yasiel?
Baseball Daily Dose: Daily Dose: See Ya, Yasiel? Yasiel Puig was willing to try anything. Follow @Rotoworld_BB and @Nate_Grimm on Twitter. Puig left in the ninth inning of the Dodgers' 1-0 win over the Reds after straining his right hamstring trying to beat out an infield single. After the game, Puig considered rest, destiny and divine intervention as possible solutions to his injury. The … [Read more...]
This Miguel Sano monster shot was robbed by the catwalk in Tampa
This Miguel Sano monster shot was robbed by the catwalk in Tampa Minnesota Twins rookie Miguel Sano has done nothing but destroy baseballs since he's reached the majors. The 22-year-old has an impressive .289/.394/.584 slash line through 198 plate appearances. While that entire slash line is awesome, it's been Sano's 12 home runs that have really impressed fans. Few 22-year-olds can hit … [Read more...]