Yanks shelving Eovaldi (elbow) for two weeks Report: Pirates SP A.J. Burnett to face Brewers on Thursdayby Marty Gitlin | CBSSports.com (7:59 pm ET) Pirates standout starter A.J. Burnett will be activated off the disabled list for a Thursday start against Milwaukee, according to the Pittsburgh Post Gazette. Burnett has been sidelined for more than five weeks with a flexor strain in his … [Read more...]
Buccaneers vs. Titans – 9/13/15 NFL Pick, Odds, and Prediction – Sports Chat Place
Buccaneers vs. Titans - 9/13/15 NFL Pick, Odds, and Prediction - Sports Chat Place Tennessee Titans (0-0) at Tampa Bay Buccaneers (0-0) NFL Football: Sunday, September 13, 2015 at 4:25 pm (Raymond James Stadium) The Line: Tampa Bay Buccaneers -3 -- Over/Under: 42 See the Latest Odds TV: CBS The Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Tennessee Titans face off on Sunday in a NFL battle of the teams with … [Read more...]
Utah CB Dominique Hatfield reinstated to team
Utah CB Dominique Hatfield reinstated to team Utah cornerback Dominique Hatfield has been reinstated to the program, head coach Kyle Whittingham announced Monday. The rumors are true... @_HattyF has been reinstated! #utahfootballfamily pic.twitter.com/TJtYrHwXg9— Utah Football (@Utah_Football) September 7, 2015 “He’ll play as soon as he’s ready,” Whittingham said, per KSL.com. “As things are … [Read more...]
Jordan Spieth is your new world No. 1, but only for a week
Jordan Spieth is your new world No. 1, but only for a week A week ago, Jordan Spieth lost his world No. 1 ranking while Rory McIlroy was on the sidelines. This week, Spieth will earn it back. Despite missing a second consecutive PGA Tour cut at the Deutsche Bank Championship on Saturday, Spieth will resume the top spot in the Official World Golf Ranking on Tuesday because two things didn't … [Read more...]
Cycling-Schleck wins brutal Vuelta stage, Dumoulin favourite (Reuters)
Cycling-Schleck wins brutal Vuelta stage, Dumoulin favourite (Reuters) (Repeats to remove extraneous word 'said' in 11th para) MADRID, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Luxembourg's Frank Schleck dug deep to win a brutally mountainous 16th stage of the Tour of Spain on Monday while Joaquim Rodriguez leapfrogged Fabio Aru at the top of the overall standings. Dumoulin (Giant-Alpecin) is just under two … [Read more...]
Karim Benzema ‘happy’ at Real Madrid following Arsenal speculation
Karim Benzema ‘happy’ at Real Madrid following Arsenal speculation Karim Benzema has denied reports he came close to leaving Real Madrid for Arsenal this summer. The French forward was strongly linked with a move to the Gunners but he remained in Madrid for the start of his seventh campaign with Real. When asked about the rumors that he would […] Karim Benzema has denied reports he came … [Read more...]
Why undefeated Floyd Mayweather just can’t compare to Muhammad Ali (Yahoo Sports)
Why undefeated Floyd Mayweather just can't compare to Muhammad Ali (Yahoo Sports) Mayweather's boxing skill and business smarts have made him rich, but Ali was a global icon. … [Read more...]
William McGirt’s 71st-hole eagle leaves him on the playoff bubble
William McGirt's 71st-hole eagle leaves him on the playoff bubble This hole-out from 169 yards may have just changed William McGirt's travel plans. #QuickHits http://t.co/nOLm14oxey— PGA TOUR (@PGATOUR) September 7, 2015 With one shot, William McGirt may have extended his life in the FedEx Cup playoffs. From 169 yards on the 17th hole at TPC Boston in Monday's final round of the Deutsche … [Read more...]
NASCAR’s thorny throwback problem: the Confederate flag
NASCAR's thorny throwback problem: the Confederate flag DARLINGTON, S.C.—NASCAR billed Sunday’s Bojangles Southern 500 as a “throwback” weekend, and virtually every race team responded in kind. Retro-paint-scheme cars evoking memories of Richard Petty’s classic red-and-blue STP ride, Ricky Craven’s orange Tide car, and the Days of Thunder Mello Yello, among others—28 of the 43 Cup cars in … [Read more...]
Edmonton Oilers’ leadership conundrum with Ference, Hall
Edmonton Oilers’ leadership conundrum with Ference, Hall The power dynamics within the Edmonton Oilers could be downright fascinating. When’s the last time we’ve seen a team with a core leadership group that hasn’t led them anywhere, a veteran captain who may end up being a healthy scratch and a rookie who might earn the captaincy within three years if the hype’s correct? [Yahoo Sports … [Read more...]