Pitt RB James Conner leaves game with apparent knee injury Pitt running back James Conner, the 2014 ACC Player of the Year, left in the first half of the Panthers’ game against Youngstown State with an apparent knee injury. According to ESPN.com, Conner “winced and appeared to tweak his knee after being tackled” during the second quarter. After limping off the field under his own power, … [Read more...]
Ole Miss DT Robert Nkemdiche catches a TD pass (Video)
Ole Miss DT Robert Nkemdiche catches a TD pass (Video) The Ole Miss Rebels are having no issues offensively in their home opener against Tennessee-Martin, and they’re getting plenty of guys involved. Among the eight Rebels who have caught a pass in the first half is Robert Nkemdiche. [Check out Dr. Saturday on Tumblr for things you won’t see on the blog] That’s right – the junior All-SEC … [Read more...]
Rabble.tv launches website redesign and new chapter in its soccer growth
Rabble.tv launches website redesign and new chapter in its soccer growth Rabble.tv has launched a redesign of its website as well as a long list of new features that enhance the experience of listening to real sports fans calling games. Plus, they’ve made it easier than ever to help you call your own games or favorite TV shows. If you’re not […] Rabble.tv has launched a redesign of its … [Read more...]
Brad Keselowski wins pole for Southern 500
Brad Keselowski wins pole for Southern 500 The Penske cars have been fast in qualifying so far in 2015. But while Joey Logano entered the Southern 500 race weekend with four poles, Brad Keselowski didn't have any. Until Saturday, anyway. Keselowski, who had a very fast car during Friday's practice session, posted the fastest time in the final round of qualifying and will start first for … [Read more...]
Week That Was: Week That Was: Trades Trickle
Week That Was: Week That Was: Trades Trickle Major League Baseball's non-waiver trade deadline fell on July 31st, but the door was still open for teams to swap players that passed through waivers until the end of August. With the month coming to a close this past week, we saw several contenders pull off relatively minor moves (with potentially larger fantasy implications) in order to solidify … [Read more...]
Syracuse QB Terrel Hunt reportedly out for the season
Syracuse QB Terrel Hunt reportedly out for the season Syracuse QB Terrel Hunt will miss the rest of the 2015 season with a right Achilles injury. Hunt was hurt Friday night against Rhode Island in Syracuse's 47-0 blowout victory. Syracuse senior QB Terrel Hunt out for season w/torn Achilles, source told @ESPN — Brett McMurphy (@McMurphyESPN) September 5, 2015 It's the second-season ending … [Read more...]
Cycling-Road-Vuelta a Espana mountain classification after stage 14 (Reuters)
Cycling-Road-Vuelta a Espana mountain classification after stage 14 (Reuters) Sept 5 (Infostrada Sports) - Mountain Classification Vuelta a Espana after Stage 14 on Saturday 1. Omar Fraile (Spain / Caja Rural) 55 2. Ruben Plaza (Spain / Lampre) 27 3. Mikel Landa (Spain / Astana) 25 4. Alessandro De Marchi (Italy / BMC Racing) 20 5. Mikael Cherel (France / AG2R) 17 6. Jose Joaquin Rojas … [Read more...]
Cycling-Road-Vuelta a Espana points classification after stage 14 (Reuters)
Cycling-Road-Vuelta a Espana points classification after stage 14 (Reuters) Sept 5 (Infostrada Sports) - Points Classification Vuelta a Espana after Stage 14 on Saturday 1. Esteban Chaves (Colombia / Orica) 87 2. Alejandro Valverde (Spain / Movistar) 77 3. Tom Dumoulin (Netherlands / Giant) 75 4. Joaquim Rodriguez (Spain / Katusha) 74 5. Nicolas Roche (Ireland / Team Sky) 72 6. Jose Joaquin … [Read more...]
Cycling-Aru holds off Rodriguez to protect Vuelta lead (Reuters)
Cycling-Aru holds off Rodriguez to protect Vuelta lead (Reuters) Fabio Aru held off a strong challenge from Joaquim Rodriguez to protect his overall lead in the Vuelta as BMC Racing's Italian Alessandro De Marchi won the 14th stage on Saturday. Italian Aru of the Astana team looked fresh in the final 18km climb to the Alto Campoo in Fuente del Chivo but he was countered by a resurgent Nairo … [Read more...]
Tim Tebow cut by Philadelphia Eagles, who will add another quarterback
Tim Tebow cut by Philadelphia Eagles, who will add another quarterback Chip Kelly had us going for a bit there. Quarterback Tim Tebow has been cut by the Eagles (first reported by ESPN's Adam Schefter) as they whittle their roster down to the league-mandated 53 this week. Tebow had a solid final showing in the preseason and appeared to be on solid footing after the Eagles traded Matt Barkley … [Read more...]