UCF dismisses All-AAC running back William Stanback UCF’s 0-3 season just got worse on Tuesday as the program announced star running back William Stanback has been dismissed from the team. "William Stanback has been dismissed from the football team for continuous failure to comply with athletic policy and team rules," the statement read. The school did not give a specific reason for the … [Read more...]
Wilder defends piece of heavyweight title in network fight (The Associated Press)
Wilder defends piece of heavyweight title in network fight (The Associated Press) Deontay Wilder's plan for world domination of the heavyweight division is, at the moment, centered in Alabama. … [Read more...]
Arsenal win appeal, see FA rescind Gabriel’s red card
Arsenal win appeal, see FA rescind Gabriel’s red card London (AFP) – Arsenal have won an appeal against Brazilian defender Gabriel’s sending-off in Saturday’s Premier League defeat to Chelsea, the Football Association confirmed on Tuesday. Gabriel was dismissed following an off-the-ball clash with Chelsea striker Diego Costa late in the first half of the Gunners’ 2-0 defeat at Stamford […] … [Read more...]
Three-Man Weave: Who will win the 2015-16 Most Improved Player award?
Three-Man Weave: Who will win the 2015-16 Most Improved Player award? With the draft and the bulk of free agency now behind us, it's time to start taking stock of what's transpired this summer and how it all figures to impact the upcoming NBA campaign. This week, we discuss: Who will win the 2015-16 Most Improved Player award? *** Dan Devine: Ever since the NBA started handing out the Most … [Read more...]
Source: Wolves plan to buy out Bennett's contract
Source: Wolves plan to buy out Bennett's contract ESPN.com news services 0 Shares Print Anthony Bennett's time with the Minnesota Timberwolves appears almost over. The Timberwolves intend to buy out the former No. 1 overall pick's contract after being unable to secure a trade partner to take him, a league source told ESPN's Chris Broussard. The move would cut ties with the … [Read more...]
Revisiting Mikhail Prokhorov's debacle of branding the Nets – CBSSports.com
Revisiting Mikhail Prokhorov's debacle of branding the Nets - CBSSports.com The business side and the basketball side of an NBA franchise should overlap quite a bit, in theory. Good teams should be able to sell tickets, jerseys and other merchandise. It behooves an owner and management to put a good product on the floor because the returns should be quite valuable. However, there is a … [Read more...]
NFL Week 3 picks: Jets over Eagles, Bengals beat Ravens, Cowboys lose – CBSSports.com
NFL Week 3 picks: Jets over Eagles, Bengals beat Ravens, Cowboys lose - CBSSports.com Let's just get this out of the way right now: My picks in Week 2 were putrid. They were worse than the Eagles' offense. The latest from SportsLineI've had my phone off since Sunday night because if I left it on, I'm 60 percent sure one of my bosses would call me and I'm guessing the conversation would go … [Read more...]
Greg Cosell’s Week 2 Review: What’s wrong with the Eagles’ offense?
Greg Cosell's Week 2 Review: What's wrong with the Eagles' offense? Nobody expected the Philadelphia Eagles' offense to struggle like this. The Eagles had 21 first-half yards against the Dallas Cowboys. They were shut out until the fourth quarter. Philadelphia finished with 7 net yards rushing. The pass offense, with new addition Sam Bradford, struggled just like the running game, led by … [Read more...]
Missouri Tigers at Kentucky Wildcats Point Spread Pick and Betting Odds Sept 26, 2015
Missouri Tigers at Kentucky Wildcats Point Spread Pick and Betting Odds. The 2-1 Kentucky Wildcats will continue the 2015 season on home soil as they welcome the 3-0 Missouri Tigers to the Commonwealth Stadium in Lexington. 5Dimes is currently favouring the Wildcats, with -3 starting points and odds of -105. Total lines on the odds are 44. Kick-off is set to take place at 12:00 ET on Saturday, … [Read more...]
Northern Illinois Huskies at Boston College Eagles Point Spread Pick and Betting Odds Sept 26, 2015
Northern Illinois Huskies at Boston College Eagles Point Spread Pick and Betting Odds. This 2015 season, week four match between the 2-1 Northern Illinois Huskies and the 2-1 Boston College Eagles is set to take place on Saturday, September 26th. The game will take place at the Alumni Stadium in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, and kick off is scheduled for 13:00 ET. According to 5Dimes, the home … [Read more...]