This little Rangers fan won't stop flexing his muscles There was a gun show Monday night in Arlington and it starred a little kid in a Texas Rangers shirsey who wanted the everyone to see his muscles. [Play a Daily Fantasy contest for cash today!] The kid started off by dancing when the camera panned his way during the fifth inning of the Rangers' eventual loss to the Detroit Tigers. But … [Read more...]
Colorado high court weighs ski resorts’ avalanche liability (The Associated Press)
Colorado high court weighs ski resorts' avalanche liability (The Associated Press) Colorado's highest court is weighing whether ski resorts are liable for avalanches within their boundaries in a case with potentially far-reaching implications for the state's $3 billion-a-year ski industry. The lawsuit involves Christopher Norris, who died in 2012 after he was caught in an avalanche at … [Read more...]
Regarding that really bad Brent Seabrook extension (Trending Topics)
Regarding that really bad Brent Seabrook extension (Trending Topics) Stan Bowman is a very smart hockey man. He values the right things (on the ice anyway, haha) and has had a lot of success not only in terms of icing consistently great NHL teams, but also in drafting and developing talent to replace the high-quality NHLers he necessarily has to lose every few years. You could put together … [Read more...]
Offseason Beat: Which Brook?
Offseason Beat: Which Brook? Which Russell Westbrook are we going to get this season? Bestbrook? Westbroke? A regular ol' Westbrook? Well, last season we saw a season for the ages. Westbrook was just 0.3 percentage points off Kobe Bryant's 2005-06 record for usage rate in a season. Westy also had 4.1 more dimes per game, 2.0 more boards and more steals while playing 6.6 fewer minutes per game and … [Read more...]
LeBron: Done speaking about Thompson talks
LeBron: Done speaking about Thompson talks Dave McMenamin, ESPN Staff Writer Close Cavs and NBA writer for ESPN.com Covered the Lakers and NBA for ESPNLosAngeles.com from 2009-14 and the NBA for NBA.com from 2005-09 Syracuse University graduate 0 Shares Print INDEPENDENCE, Ohio -- Anyone waiting for LeBron James to publicly pressure the Cleveland Cavaliers into re-signing Tristan … [Read more...]
Four Corners: Who is winning the Western Conference in 2015-16?
Four Corners: Who is winning the Western Conference in 2015-16? 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 is winning the Western Conference in 2015-16? *** Dan Devine: Warriors. San Antonio might boast the NBA's best frontline … [Read more...]
End of the Road 2015: Boston Red Sox
End of the Road 2015: Boston Red Sox The Boston Red Sox beat the Yankees on Monday night, but since the Houston Astros also beat the Seattle Mariners, the Red Sox have been mathematically eliminated from the MLB postseason. It's somewhat surprising that it took this long, considering how disastrous the season was for the Red Sox. Nonetheless, they've reached the end of the road in their 2015 … [Read more...]
NFL Week 4 picks: Dolphins over Jets in London, Cowboys beat Saints – CBSSports.com
NFL Week 4 picks: Dolphins over Jets in London, Cowboys beat Saints - CBSSports.com The turf at the Rams stadium wasn't the only thing on fire in Week 3. SO WERE MY PICKS. However, my picks didn't cause an NFL game to be delayed for 25 minutes like the fire in St. Louis did. Photo of the #Rams field on fire pic.twitter.com/iLV9m3ts3F — Henry Hodgson (@nflukhank) September 27, 2015 The Rams … [Read more...]
Report: Eastern Michigan loses $3,000 in beer sales trial run
Report: Eastern Michigan loses $3,000 in beer sales trial run Eastern Michigan’s trial run of selling beer was a bust. According to The Eastern Echo, the student newspaper, the school lost $3,000 in its pilot attempt during the Sept. 19 game against Ball State. Eastern Michigan paid about $7,000 for the beer, the setup and the increased security to thwart rowdiness, but only netted about … [Read more...]
Swiss to extradite Costa Rica's Li to U.S.
Swiss to extradite Costa Rica's Li to U.S. BERN, Switzerland -- Switzerland's justice ministry has granted an American request to extradite former Costa Rican football federation president Eduardo Li in the FIFA bribery case. Li was ousted from the FIFA executive committee after being arrested on May 27 in a dawn raid at a luxury hotel in Zurich, two days before the FIFA presidential … [Read more...]