Pistons rookie Hilliard has surgery on broken nose Associated Press 0 Shares Print AUBURN HILLS, Mich. -- Detroit Pistons rookie guard Darrun Hilliard had surgery after breaking his nose playing pickup basketball last week. The team says Hilliard will be fitted with a mask for the next three weeks and will continue all basketball-related activities. The 6-foot-6 Hilliard was drafted … [Read more...]
Fantasy Roundtable: Roundtable: 2016 Top Closers
Fantasy Roundtable: Roundtable: 2016 Top Closers This is the weekly Fantasy Roundtable, where the writers of Rotoworld Baseball let the readers of Rotoworld Baseball in on a quick staff discussion. It's water cooler talk ... that we've decided to publish. Look for it every Tuesday. Drew Silva: We've already ranked our top-10 hitters for 2016 and our top-10 starting pitchers for 2016. Now let's … [Read more...]
Bills’ Richie Incognito returning to Miami, wants to put past behind him
Bills' Richie Incognito returning to Miami, wants to put past behind him Buffalo Bills offensive guard Richie Incognito has lived up to his last name — and not his reputation — since joining his new team. Now he visits his old team, the Miami Dolphins, the one with which he affected his career almost irreparably with the whole hazing incident with Jonathan Martin that got Incognito suspended … [Read more...]
Purdue and South Carolina making QB changes for Week 4
Purdue and South Carolina making QB changes for Week 4 Purdue and South Carolina are going to have new starting quarterbacks for Week 4. Both Purdue coach Darrell Hazell and South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier made the announcements Tuesday. Spurrier said freshman QB Lorenzo Nunez would start against Central Florida. Nunez is South Carolina's third starting quarterback of the season. Steve … [Read more...]
DeAndre Yedlin to make his Sunderland debut today against Manchester City
DeAndre Yedlin to make his Sunderland debut today against Manchester City US international DeAndre Yedlin is set to make his Sunderland debut this evening when the Black Cats play Manchester City in the Third Round of the Capital One Cup. Yedlin, who joined Sunderland on a season-long loan from Tottenham, has been training with the Wearside club since moving to the […] US international … [Read more...]
Zydrunas Ilgauskas is now a volunteer high school basketball coach
Zydrunas Ilgauskas is now a volunteer high school basketball coach A group of Ohio high school basketball players will soon have a chance to learn from one of the greatest players in Cleveland Cavaliers history. Four years after his retirement in 2011, 7-3 center Zydrunas Ilgauskas will take on a role as a volunteer assistant at Saint Ignatius High School in Cleveland. While his role will be … [Read more...]
Parker expected for camp, but Bucks still cautious
Parker expected for camp, but Bucks still cautious Associated Press 0 Shares Print MEQUON, Wis. -- If Jabari Parker makes it on the floor next week for the start of Milwaukee Bucks training camp, whatever the forward does can be seen as progress. The second overall pick in the 2014 NBA draft is expected on the court when Bucks camp opens on Sept. 29 in Madison. The Bucks plan to … [Read more...]
The Can’t-Miss Kid and the Unlikely Star: Carlos Correa and Jose Altuve’s brotherly bond boosts Astros
The Can't-Miss Kid and the Unlikely Star: Carlos Correa and Jose Altuve's brotherly bond boosts Astros OAKLAND, Calif. — It’s quiet in the Houston Astros’ clubhouse. Well, it was, until Carlos Correa and Jose Altuve get going. Altuve is standing in front of his locker, talking to a reporter when Correa jumps in the conversation from eight feet away. They’re shouting back and forth in … [Read more...]
Power Rankings: After a Chase reset, Denny Hamlin is No. 1
Power Rankings: After a Chase reset, Denny Hamlin is No. 1 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] and we'll try to have some fun. 1. Denny Hamlin: We might as … [Read more...]
Colts coach Chuck Pagano shows frustration after loss
Colts coach Chuck Pagano shows frustration after loss The Indianapolis Colts aren't the only team who enjoyed postseason success last season but see themselves in an 0-2 hole Tuesday morning – the NFC titlist Seahawks are right there with them – but while Seattle head coach Pete Carroll is still exhibiting his California cool in front of cameras, Colts head coach Chuck Pagano let his … [Read more...]