Manchester United 3-0 Sunderland: Red Devils climb into first place [VIDEO] Wayne Rooney ended his 11-match goal drought as Manchester United climbed to the top of the Barclays Premier League for the first time in over two years with victory over Sunderland. Manchester City's defeat at Tottenham at lunchtime opened the door for United to move to the summit and they […] Wayne Rooney … [Read more...]
J.J. Watt makes A.C. Slater (OK, fine, Mario Lopez) look tiny pregame
J.J. Watt makes A.C. Slater (OK, fine, Mario Lopez) look tiny pregame Anyone standing next to J.J. Watt is in danger of being dwarfed. The man is all of 6-foot-5 and 288 pounds, after all. But we're still struck by just how small Watt can make people look. Even bigger dudes. [Yahoo Fantasy Football: Still not too late to sign up for a league] Check out actor and TV personality Mario Lopez, … [Read more...]
Lance Armstrong settles case with promotions company (The Associated Press)
Lance Armstrong settles case with promotions company (The Associated Press) With a payment and an apology, Lance Armstrong has settled a decade-long dispute with a promotions company that sought repayment of more than $10 million in bonuses it paid the former cyclist during a career that was later exposed to be fueled by performance-enhancing drugs. Dallas-based SCA Promotions first pursued … [Read more...]
Spieth one round away from FedEx Cup and Tour Championship
Spieth one round away from FedEx Cup and Tour Championship Jordan Spieth is one round away from ending the season by ending the discussion. Spieth carries a one-shot lead over Henrik Stenson into the final round of the Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta, and, if he can finish off his fifth PGA Tour win of the season on Sunday, he'll win the season-long FedEx Cup, its $10 … [Read more...]
End of the Road 2015: Detroit Tigers
End of the Road 2015: Detroit Tigers After their loss on Saturday, the Detroit Tigers have been mathematically eliminated from the MLB postseason, meaning that they've effectively come to the end of the road in their 2015 season. As we'll do with each eliminated team this season, let's give them a send-off that would make Boyz II Men proud. We'll look at the highs and lows of their season, … [Read more...]
Baltimore Orioles at Boston Red Sox Free Pick and Betting Lines Sept 27, 2015
Baltimore Orioles vs. Boston Red Sox Prediction and Betting Odds. The 76-78 Baltimore Orioles are set to take on the 74-80 Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts today September 27, 2015, first pitch is scheduled 1:35 PM Wagering Odds Moneylines: Orioles -115 / Red Sox -105 O/U: 9 runs Pitching Match Up Baltimore: Ubaldo Jimenez (12-9, 4.16 ERA) Boston: Henry Owens (3-3, … [Read more...]
Who will win, Eagles or Jets? Prediction roundup from ESPN, Sports Illustrated … – NJ.com
Who will win, Eagles or Jets? Prediction roundup from ESPN, Sports Illustrated ... - NJ.com Last week's game against the Dallas Cowboys was considered a "must win" by plenty of Eagles' fans. Well, after a loss, the team faces yet an even bigger game. The Eagles head to MetLife Stadium at 0-2 for their matchup with the New York Jets, staring 0-3 right in the face if they don't start playing better … [Read more...]
World championships proving to be referendum on doping (The Associated Press)
World championships proving to be referendum on doping (The Associated Press) RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- One of the first things riders are required to do after crossing the finish line at the world championships is turn right, follow the bright red signs and report to doping control. … [Read more...]
Winners and losers: Is UCLA the team to beat in the Pac-12 South?
Winners and losers: Is UCLA the team to beat in the Pac-12 South? Congratulations UCLA, you've established yourself as the favorite in the Pac-12 South. The Bruins used an incredibly strong first half at Arizona to jump out to a 42-14 lead en route to a 56-30 win over the Wildcats. Not only was the win an important inter-division road win, it came as the Bruins entered the game without … [Read more...]
New contact lenses help Jets rookie LB Lorenzo Mauldin’s migraines
New contact lenses help Jets rookie LB Lorenzo Mauldin's migraines FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — Two weeks ago, New York Jets rookie linebacker Lorenzo Mauldin suffered a scary injury in his NFL debut. The game against the Cleveland Browns was delayed for several minutes, Mauldin was carted off the field and went straight to the hospital. It was later determined he had suffered a concussion, which … [Read more...]