Jordan Henderson in US to receive treatment for heel injury Liverpool have turned to an American orthopaedic specialist in an attempt to get to the root of Jordan Henderson's heel injury. The Reds captain has missed the last three matches with the problem and despite treatment and rest medical staff have taken the decision to seek expert advice from New […] Liverpool have turned to an … [Read more...]
Top stuff: Aussie blogger makes Jarryd Hayne’s debut a must-read event
Top stuff: Aussie blogger makes Jarryd Hayne’s debut a must-read event What is the Australian equivalent of the Pulitzer? Is there such a thing? If so, we have our clear winner, sports blogger category. Take a deep breath, dear readers. What you are about to read is not of this earth country, and it’s absolutely the new-journalism wave of the future as it pertains to NFL writing. I pray, … [Read more...]
Three-Man Weave: Which 2015 All-Star will miss out on selection this season?
Three-Man Weave: Which 2015 All-Star will miss out on selection this season? 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: Which 2015 All-Star will miss out on selection this season? *** Eric Freeman: Damian Lillard, Portland Trail … [Read more...]
MLB announces trendy new awards program in which fans have a say
MLB announces trendy new awards program in which fans have a say Major League Baseball has created a new brand of year-end awards, with the goal of merging traditional honors for the game's best players with modern awards that are hip and social-media savvy. And fans will have a say in the winners. [Play a Daily Fantasy contest for cash today!] This new program is called the Esurance MLB … [Read more...]
The Yankees were fired up after Slade Heathcott’s ninth-inning home run
The Yankees were fired up after Slade Heathcott's ninth-inning home run Even the New York Yankees – you know, the franchise with 27 World Series titles – can get excited about pulling off a big comeback win in the midst in a playoff race. For much of Monday's game against the Tampa Bay Rays, the Yankees' offense didn't look like much of a contender. They couldn't muster a hit off Rays … [Read more...]
Reports: Notre Dame TE Durham Smythe out for season
Reports: Notre Dame TE Durham Smythe out for season Quarterback Malik Zaire wasn’t the only offensive starter Notre Dame lost to a season-ending injury over the weekend. According to multiple reports, junior tight end Durham Smythe is also out for the season. Irish head coach Brian Kelly would not confirm the news on his Sunday night teleconference, though he did describe Smythe’s status as … [Read more...]
Power rankings: BMW Championship
Power rankings: BMW Championship The back half of the FedEx Cup playoffs kick off on Thursday with the BMW Championship at Conway Farms Golf Club just north of Chicago. This venue hosts again after a year off so Cherry Hills could show off for a year. Last time the BMW was here, Zach Johnson won despite Jim Furyk shooting 59 and holding the 36-hole lead. Jason Day, Jordan Spieth and … [Read more...]
Team India hopes hockey game vs. ECHL can boost sport back home
Team India hopes hockey game vs. ECHL can boost sport back home The hockey players practice on the natural ice they can find, such as ponds and lakes. Only they aren't skating in some small town in Canada or Minnesota; they're two miles above sea level in the Ladakh region of India. In about a month, these players from the National Ice Hockey Team of India will take on the ECHL’s Brampton … [Read more...]
Clemson Tigers at Louisville Cardinals Free Pick and Betting Odds Sept 17, 2015
Clemson Tigers at Louisville Cardinals Free Pick and Betting Odds. The 0-2 Louisville Cardinals are all set for action as they welcome the 2-0 Clemson Tigers to Papa John's Cardinal Stadium in Louisville, Kentucky. 5Dimes has labelled the away team as favourites, with a -7 point start on the spread with odds of +110. Total points offered are 54. Kick off for this game is scheduled for 19:30 ET on … [Read more...]
Denver Broncos at Kansas City Chiefs Free Pick and Betting Odds Sept 17, 2015
Denver Broncos at Kansas City Chiefs Free Pick and Betting Odds. At 13:00 ET on Thursday, September 17th, the Kansas City Chiefs will play host to the Denver Broncos at the Arrowhead Stadium. This second week regular season match up has 5Dimes favouring the Chiefs, with a -3 point start at odds of -120. Total lines on the odds are currently offered at 42. Betting Odds Point Spread: Broncos +3/ … [Read more...]