Royals fans work together to secure slippery foul ball Your browser does not support iframes. Though the main selling points of baseball are the individual stars and the marquee one-on-one matchups between between pitcher and batter, it's still a team sport that requires individuals working together for the greater good. For example, it takes at least two, often times three players to turn … [Read more...]
Son of Evander Holyfield commits to Georgia with bulldog puppies (Video)
Son of Evander Holyfield commits to Georgia with bulldog puppies (Video) Elijah Holyfield, a four-star running back, committed to Georgia on Friday, and he did so in style. In addition to the usual – pulling out a Bulldogs hat – Holyfield also brought out two actual bulldogs in a ceremony at his school, Woodward Academy in Atlanta, Ga. Rivals.com’s Woody Wommack was on the scene to capture … [Read more...]
Report: Scooby Wright’s knee injury not expected to end his season
Report: Scooby Wright's knee injury not expected to end his season Arizona may get star linebacker Scooby Wright back before the season ends. According to CBS Sports, the team doesn't expect Wright's left knee injury to be season ending per "preliminary reports." Fox Sports reports that Wright will have more exams on his knee over the weekend. Wright was scheduled to have an MRI on Friday … [Read more...]
Cycling-Road-Vuelta a Espana mountain classification after stage 13 (Reuters)
Cycling-Road-Vuelta a Espana mountain classification after stage 13 (Reuters) Sept 4 (Infostrada Sports) - Mountain Classification Vuelta a Espana after Stage 13 on Friday 1. Omar Fraile (Spain / Caja Rural) 55 2. Ruben Plaza (Spain / Lampre) 27 3. Mikel Landa (Spain / Astana) 25 4. Bert-Jan Lindeman (Netherlands / LottoNL) 16 5. Tom Dumoulin (Netherlands / Giant) 13 6. Fabio Aru (Italy / … [Read more...]
Progress report for Aston Villa’s first four games of the Premier League season
Progress report for Aston Villa’s first four games of the Premier League season Aston Villa have had a stop start beginning to the season but have made some astute signings and look like a side with some quality players, who should comfortably avoid relegation. They have a young enthusiastic manager and a squad with plenty of players who have a point to prove. […] Aston Villa have had a … [Read more...]
Mike McCarthy said Packers plan to ‘kick Chicago’s … ‘ well, you know
Mike McCarthy said Packers plan to 'kick Chicago's ... ' well, you know Rivalries have a way of making people say bold things. Even the decidedly un-bold Mike McCarthy. [Yahoo Sports Fantasy Football: Sign up and join a league today!] At the Green Bay Packers' annual Welcome Back Luncheon this week, McCarthy — who is not Rex Ryan, mind you, by any stretch of the imagination — went way out of … [Read more...]
It’s Force Friday and even MLB caps are joining the ‘Star Wars’ party
It's Force Friday and even MLB caps are joining the 'Star Wars' party "Star Wars" hysteria, like Christmas, is hitting us waaaaaay before December. You need only to venture to your local Target to get besieged by "Star Wars" products. Shopping online? Yep, they're all over the place there too. In fact, Friday was dubbed "Force Friday" because of well-planned roll out of "Star Wars" products … [Read more...]
Colorado fails to get final play off after troubles with ball spot (Video)
Colorado fails to get final play off after troubles with ball spot (Video) You can't blame Colorado for having a beef with the officials in the final seconds of the Buffaloes' loss to Hawaii on Friday morning. Trailing 28-20, Colorado was desperately driving down the field to score a late touchdown. After a completed pass didn't net a first down, the clock kept running. So the Buffs had to … [Read more...]
Cycling-Road-Vuelta a Espana classification after stage 13 (Reuters)
Cycling-Road-Vuelta a Espana classification after stage 13 (Reuters) Sept 4 (Infostrada Sports) - Classification from Vuelta a Espana after Stage 13 on Friday 1. Fabio Aru (Italy / Astana) 51:33:19" 2. Joaquim Rodriguez (Spain / Katusha) +27" 3. Tom Dumoulin (Netherlands / Giant) +30" 4. Rafal Majka (Poland / Tinkoff - Saxo) +1:28" 5. Esteban Chaves (Colombia / Orica) +1:29" 6. Alejandro … [Read more...]
Cycling-Oliviera wins Vuelta stage 13, Aru still leads (Reuters)
Cycling-Oliviera wins Vuelta stage 13, Aru still leads (Reuters) MADRID, Sept 4 (Reuters) - Portuguese Nelson Oliveira of the Lampre-Merida team caught his breakaway companions off guard to win the 13th stage of the Vuelta on Friday. Oliveira jumped away from a group of 24 riders in a descent with 27 kilometres remaining and never looked back. The 26-year-old, his country's time trial … [Read more...]