The Yankees were fired up after Slade Heathcott's ninth-inning home run Even the New York Yankees – you know, the franchise with 27 World Series titles – can get excited about pulling off a big comeback win in the midst in a playoff race. For much of Monday's game against the Tampa Bay Rays, the Yankees' offense didn't look like much of a contender. They couldn't muster a hit off Rays … [Read more...]
Reports: Notre Dame TE Durham Smythe out for season
Reports: Notre Dame TE Durham Smythe out for season Quarterback Malik Zaire wasn’t the only offensive starter Notre Dame lost to a season-ending injury over the weekend. According to multiple reports, junior tight end Durham Smythe is also out for the season. Irish head coach Brian Kelly would not confirm the news on his Sunday night teleconference, though he did describe Smythe’s status as … [Read more...]
Power rankings: BMW Championship
Power rankings: BMW Championship The back half of the FedEx Cup playoffs kick off on Thursday with the BMW Championship at Conway Farms Golf Club just north of Chicago. This venue hosts again after a year off so Cherry Hills could show off for a year. Last time the BMW was here, Zach Johnson won despite Jim Furyk shooting 59 and holding the 36-hole lead. Jason Day, Jordan Spieth and … [Read more...]
Team India hopes hockey game vs. ECHL can boost sport back home
Team India hopes hockey game vs. ECHL can boost sport back home The hockey players practice on the natural ice they can find, such as ponds and lakes. Only they aren't skating in some small town in Canada or Minnesota; they're two miles above sea level in the Ladakh region of India. In about a month, these players from the National Ice Hockey Team of India will take on the ECHL’s Brampton … [Read more...]
Clemson Tigers at Louisville Cardinals Free Pick and Betting Odds Sept 17, 2015
Clemson Tigers at Louisville Cardinals Free Pick and Betting Odds. The 0-2 Louisville Cardinals are all set for action as they welcome the 2-0 Clemson Tigers to Papa John's Cardinal Stadium in Louisville, Kentucky. 5Dimes has labelled the away team as favourites, with a -7 point start on the spread with odds of +110. Total points offered are 54. Kick off for this game is scheduled for 19:30 ET on … [Read more...]
Denver Broncos at Kansas City Chiefs Free Pick and Betting Odds Sept 17, 2015
Denver Broncos at Kansas City Chiefs Free Pick and Betting Odds. At 13:00 ET on Thursday, September 17th, the Kansas City Chiefs will play host to the Denver Broncos at the Arrowhead Stadium. This second week regular season match up has 5Dimes favouring the Chiefs, with a -3 point start at odds of -120. Total lines on the odds are currently offered at 42. Betting Odds Point Spread: Broncos +3/ … [Read more...]
Chicago Cubs at Pittsburgh Pirates Free Pick and Betting Lines Sept 15, 2015
Chicago Cubs at Pittsburgh Pirates Free Pick and Betting Lines. The 86-56 Pittsburgh Pirates play host to the 82-60 Chicago Cubs tonight in MLB action on the grass of PNC Park, Sept 15, 2015. The first pitch is scheduled for 7:05PM ET. Betting Odds Moneyline: Cubs +109/Pirates -119 Total Line: 7.5 Scheduled as the second game of a double header. Pitching Matchup Jon Lester (L) W/L … [Read more...]
NFL Week 2 picks: Eagles over Cowboys, Bills upset Patriots – CBSSports.com
NFL Week 2 picks: Eagles over Cowboys, Bills upset Patriots - CBSSports.com While most of you were watching Sunday Night Football this week, I was watching Miss America because beauty pageants are sometimes where I go to get football news. Laugh all you want, but guess what, if you weren't watching Miss America on Sunday, then you don't know the truth about Deflategate. You know who knows the … [Read more...]
Tito Ortiz: ‘I don’t have the advantage anywhere’ against Liam McGeary
Tito Ortiz: 'I don't have the advantage anywhere' against Liam McGeary At age 40, Tito Ortiz is being quite realistic about his chances heading into his next fight. Saturday, at Bellator: Dynamite!, Ortiz meets undefeated light heavyweight champion Liam McGeary. Most think that McGeary, at least on paper, is the far superior athlete – hence why Ortiz is an almost 4-to-1 underdog. And guess … [Read more...]
West Brom take ex-West Ham striker Ricardo Vaz Te on trial
West Brom take ex-West Ham striker Ricardo Vaz Te on trial West Brom have taken former West Ham forward Ricardo Vaz Te on trial. The ex-Bolton man is training with the Baggies as Tony Pulis looks at beefing up his strikeforce, Press Association Sport understands. Vaz Te has been without a club since leaving Turkish side Akhisar Belediyespor in the summer […] West Brom have taken former West … [Read more...]