Benteke could miss Aston Villa reunion Mike Whalley LIVERPOOL -- Christian Benteke could miss a reunion with his former club Aston Villa at Anfield on Saturday because of a hamstring injury. The Belgium international suffered the injury during Sunday's 1-1 Premier League draw at home to Norwich, and the club have confirmed he will have a scan on Tuesday. Benteke will not be involved as the … [Read more...]
Baseball Daily Dose: Daily Dose: Thumbs Down
Baseball Daily Dose: Daily Dose: Thumbs Down Follow @RyanPBoyer and @Rotoworld_BB on Twitter. The Cardinals have the best record in baseball, but they haven’t gotten there without navigating through a multitude of injuries. Adam Wainwright, Matt Holliday, Matt Adams, Jaime Garcia, Jon Jay, Randal Grichuk and Jordan Walden have all missed significant chunks of the campaign, and now you can add … [Read more...]
Seattle Mariners at Kansas City Royals Free Pick and Betting Lines Sept 22, 2015
Seattle Mariners at Kansas City Royals Free Pick and Betting Lines. The 87-62 Kansas City Royals play host to the 73-77 Seattle Mariners tonight in MLB action on the grass of Kaufmann Stadium, Sept 22, 2015. The first pitch is scheduled for 8:10PM ET. Betting Odds Moneyline: Mariners +101/Royals -111 Run Line: 8 Pitching Matchup Hisashi Iwakuma (R) W/L 8-4 WHIP 1.08 ERA 3.90 Jeremy … [Read more...]
Miesha Tate ‘very frustrated with the UFC’ after Ronda Rousey trilogy fight snub
Miesha Tate 'very frustrated with the UFC' after Ronda Rousey trilogy fight snub Miesha Tate is fed up with the UFC. After defeating Jessica Eye in July at UFC on FOX, “Cupcake” solidified a title shot against bantamweight kingpin Ronda Rousey. Unfortunately, those were just assurances made by UFC president Dana White, and none of those guarantees were in writing. Shortly after being … [Read more...]
Warner extradition to U.S. inches closer
Warner extradition to U.S. inches closer Associated Press PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad -- Trinidad and Tobago's attorney general has signed documents allowing authorities to potentially go ahead with a U.S. effort to extradite former FIFA Vice President Jack Warner to face charges in a corruption case that has shaken international soccer, officials said in court Monday. Attorney General Faris Al … [Read more...]
John Tortorella says he will ‘keep it simple’ as Team USA coach
John Tortorella says he will 'keep it simple' as Team USA coach John Tortorella didn’t make any great proclamations or predictions in his first television interview as Team USA’s coach for the World Cup of Hockey. In a chat with ESPN’s Steve Levy on SportsCenter Monday evening where Tortorella was officially announced as Team USA’s bench boss, he struck an even-keeled tone. This was … [Read more...]
Astros back to their winning ways, beat Angels to start important AL clash
Astros back to their winning ways, beat Angels to start important AL clash Take a look around the league with Big League Stew's daily wrap up. We'll hit on all of the biggest moments from the day that you may have missed, while providing highlights, photos and interesting stats. The question was, which Houston Astros team would we see this week, as they hosted the wild-card hopeful Los … [Read more...]
Eichel scores winner in first preseason game
Eichel scores winner in first preseason game If Buffalo Sabres forward Jack Eichel had any hopes of lowering the insanely high expectations about his rookie season, he's blowing it. After scoring an overtime winner to help the Sabres prospects win their rookie tournament, Eichel's first impression at the NHL level was just as satisfying. In his first preseason game as a pro, Eichel scored a … [Read more...]
NFL Power Rankings: How did the Chicago Bears sink to the bottom?
NFL Power Rankings: How did the Chicago Bears sink to the bottom? There is a group of certain teams you expect to be the worst in the NFL at any certain time. The Chicago Bears are not a regular member of that group. So you can't imagine the Bears will stay in the basement too long. But they're there now. Right now, the Bears are the worst team in the NFL. You could maybe argue the worst … [Read more...]
Nice reflexes! David Price snares comebacker flying toward his head
Nice reflexes! David Price snares comebacker flying toward his head Your browser does not support iframes. There was a big sigh of relief Monday night at Rogers Centre when David Price whipped his head out of the way, stuck up his glove and snared a sharply hit line drive that was flying toward his head. [Play a Daily Fantasy contest for cash today!] We've seen this end in much, much worse … [Read more...]