Power Rankings: Kenseth won the race, but he's second to Harvick Our Power Rankings are far from a scientific formula. In fact, it's the perfect blend of analytics and bias against your favorite driver. And you think we dislike your favorite driver, so it makes sense, right? Direct all your complaints to us at [email protected]. 1. Kevin Harvick (LW: 3): Matt Kenseth is the trendy … [Read more...]
Baseball Daily Dose: Daily Dose: Texas Will
Baseball Daily Dose: Daily Dose: Texas Will Follow @drewsilv and @Rotoworld_BB on Twitter. Will Venable was the subject of multiple trade rumors leading up to the July 31 trade deadline, but the Padres apparently didn’t find an offer to their liking. 18 days later, they did finally receive one after Venable and his $4.25 million salary cleared waivers. Venable was traded Tuesday night to the … [Read more...]
Alex Rodriguez grand slam lifts Yankees to win, keeps them in first place
Alex Rodriguez grand slam lifts Yankees to win, keeps them in first place 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. Alex Rodriguez could not have picked a better time to break out of his slump. Rodriguez entered Tuesday night's … [Read more...]
Source: Rockets expect Terry to re-sign Wednesday
Source: Rockets expect Terry to re-sign Wednesday Calvin Watkins, ESPN Staff Writer Close Calvin Watkins covers the Houston Rockets and the NBA for ESPN.com. He joined ESPNDallas.com in September 2009. He's covered the Dallas Cowboys and Texas Rangers as well as colleges, boxing and high school sports. 0 Shares Print HOUSTON -- The Houston Rockets expect free-agent shooting guard … [Read more...]
Manchester United table £60 million bid for Thomas Muller, says report
Manchester United table £60 million bid for Thomas Muller, says report Manchester United have tabled a staggering £60 million bid for Bayern Munich forward Thomas Muller, according to the German publication Sport Bild. Should the story be true, it would appear United is once again prepared to flex its financial muscle in the transfer market. Just last summer, the club broke […] Manchester … [Read more...]
Dombrowski new Red Sox prez
Dombrowski new Red Sox prez Longtime baseball executive Dave Dombrowski has agreed to become the Red Sox's president of baseball operations, CBS Sports MLB insider Jon Heyman has confirmed. In a related move, Ben Cherington will step down as general manager but stay on long enough to assist Dombrowski with the transition. Per the team, Dombrowski will assume his duties immediately and report … [Read more...]
Top hockey recruit Jost picks UND – INFORUM
Top hockey recruit Jost picks UND - INFORUM GRAND FORKS – Tyson Jost remembers his first visit to the University of North Dakota when he was 15 years old. The highly recruited forward will be coming back soon. Jost made a verbal commitment Monday afternoon to play for North Dakota beginning in the fall of 2016, ending a battle between several colleges and the Everett Silvertips of the Western … [Read more...]
UFC Fight Night 74 'Prelims:' FOX Sports 1 undercard preview and predictions … – MMAmania.com
UFC Fight Night 74 'Prelims:' FOX Sports 1 undercard preview and predictions ... - MMAmania.com Young guns don't come in much higher calibers than this. Two terrific finishers with a combined age of just 48 will look to light up SaskTel Centre in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, this Sunday (Aug. 23, 2015) when striking savant Max Holloway takes on the savage submission prowess of … [Read more...]
Dez Bryant gets slugged in the face during big Cowboys-Rams fight
Dez Bryant gets slugged in the face during big Cowboys-Rams fight The NFL sent a memo to teams to knock it off with the fighting. And then the St. Louis Rams and Dallas Cowboys had a brawl at a joint practice. This was a pretty good one. It wasn't just one player shoving a bit with another player before they got broken up. Guys from both sides were getting after it, and it went on for a … [Read more...]
76ers' Embiid has bone graft procedure on foot
76ers' Embiid has bone graft procedure on foot Associated Press 0 Shares Print PHILADELPHIA -- Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid underwent surgery for the second time on his right foot on Tuesday, this time a bone graft procedure. Joel Embiid missed his entire rookie season after having surgery to repair a stress fracture in his foot in June 2014, and will likely miss this … [Read more...]