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...]
Final honor for Celia Sasic a reminder of women’s soccer’s loss
Final honor for Celia Sasic a reminder of women’s soccer’s loss Amid the inevitable retirements to come out of this summer’s Women’s World Cup, there was one absolute stunner. True, while United States’ international Lauren Holiday’s announcement was, for some, premature (she’s only 27 year’s old), it had been rumored since early spring, when the National Women’s Soccer League season was about … [Read more...]
Brandon Jennings is cool with coming off the Pistons bench
Brandon Jennings is cool with coming off the Pistons bench The Detroit Pistons' decision to extend guard Reggie Jackson for five years at $80 million struck many as one of the most controversial moves of the NBA offseason. That's partially because it wasn't clear that Jackson stood as a substantial upgrade over the man he replaced in the starting lineup. Though he is no one's idea of a … [Read more...]
Solomon: Can Cincy, Va. Tech fine players?
Solomon: Can Cincy, Va. Tech fine players? Inside College Sports is a weekly notebook looking at issues occurring off the field in college sports -- big business, court cases, NCAA governance, health and safety, etc. Have a tip, idea or question about a certain topic? Email me at [email protected]. Cincinnati coach Tommy Tuberville and Virginia Tech defensive coordinator Bud Foster … [Read more...]
Oriol Servia to drive Justin Wilson’s No. 25 Honda in finale (The Associated Press)
Oriol Servia to drive Justin Wilson's No. 25 Honda in finale (The Associated Press) Justin Wilson's race car will be back on track for the IndyCar season finale. Andretti Autosport announced Thursday that series veteran Oriol Servia will drive Wilson's No. 25 Honda at Sonoma Raceway this weekend. Wilson died Monday, a day after a piece of debris from another car struck him in the head at … [Read more...]
All Run wins Del Mar feature by 3 lengths (The Associated Press)
All Run wins Del Mar feature by 3 lengths (The Associated Press) DEL MAR, Calif. (AP) -- All Run won the $40,000 feature by three lengths Thursday at Del Mar. … [Read more...]
Happy Hour: What off week? Pit road, Darlington and throwbacks
Happy Hour: What off week? Pit road, Darlington and throwbacks Throughout the week you can send us your best questions, jokes, rants and just plain miscellaneous thoughts to [email protected] or @NickBromberg. We'll post them here and have a good time . Welcome to an off week edition of Happy Hour. Got anything planned for the weekend? We'll likely watch both the Xfinity and Truck … [Read more...]
Christian Ehrhoff signing adds more Slava Voynov questions for LA Kings
Christian Ehrhoff signing adds more Slava Voynov questions for LA Kings Where does Christian Ehrhoff fit with the Los Angeles Kings? And does his arrival mean the end of Slava Voynov with Los Angeles? Those are two important questions that have been asked since Ehrhoff signed a one-year $1.5 million contract with the Kings on Sunday. It seemed to truly signal the final Hollywood chapter for … [Read more...]