BDL's 2015-16 NBA Season Previews: Golden State Warriors The Warriors were so good in 2014-15 that they out-performed our preview's best-case scenario by a not inconsiderable margin. First-year head coach Steve Kerr didn't just prove fit for the job — he and his elite staff of assistants turned a talented team into a genuinely dominant one with excellent systems that put virtually every … [Read more...]
Listen to Soccer Morning from 10-11:15am ET with Brian Sciaretta and Duane Rollins
Listen to Soccer Morning from 10-11:15am ET with Brian Sciaretta and Duane Rollins Today’s Soccer Morning features interviews with Brian Sciaretta and Duane Rollins. You can listen to Soccer Morning live via the World Soccer Talk LIVE page at www.worldsoccertalk.com/live. During the show, you can tweet your questions or observations live to @soccermorning Or better yet, you can call in with your … [Read more...]
Jimmie Johnson’s Chase hopes end with Dover problems
Jimmie Johnson's Chase hopes end with Dover problems Your browser does not support iframes. Jimmie Johnson had every reason to be confident heading into Sunday's race at Dover. The concrete one-mile oval has been his best Sprint Cup Series track and the six-time Sprint Cup champion had finished 11th and 6th in the first two races of the first round of the Chase. Anything but disaster at … [Read more...]
Jaromir Jagr says he will bring back his famous mullet
Jaromir Jagr says he will bring back his famous mullet In big fashion news, Jaromir Jagr has announced he will bring back his mullet for the 2015-16 NHL season. The scoop was broken by George Richards of the Miami Herald. BREAKING FASHION NEWS: .@68Jagr says he's growing his hair, bringing back the mullet. 'I have to.' #FlaPanthers pic.twitter.com/hkMhbG7b40— George Richards … [Read more...]
Michael Kidd-Gilchrist’s loss could spell very bad news for the Hornets
Michael Kidd-Gilchrist's loss could spell very bad news for the Hornets Well, this is exactly how Charlotte Hornets fans didn't want to start the 2015-16 season. Small forward Michael Kidd-Gilchrist — the No. 2 pick in the 2012 NBA draft, Charlotte's best defensive player, whom owner Michael Jordan and general manager Rich Cho gave a four-year, $52 million contract extension this summer — is … [Read more...]
Ranking all 25 of the potential World Series matchups for 2015
Ranking all 25 of the potential World Series matchups for 2015 The MLB postseason field is set, with 10 teams now vying to advance to the World Series. That's 25 potential matchups that could be coming our way in the end of October. Geography could give us a cool finale — like the St. Louis Cardinals vs. the Kansas City Royals. A clash of stars could make a righteous World Series — like … [Read more...]
Georgia LB Reggie Carter out for season
Georgia LB Reggie Carter out for season Georgia linebacker Reggie Carter is out for the season. According to the Atlanta Journal Constitution, Bulldogs head coach Mark Richt confirmed Sunday that Carter recently had surgery on his injured shoulder and won’t return to action this season. Carter was expected to start at middle linebacker for the Bulldogs coming into the season, but injuries … [Read more...]
Ivan Basso retires from professional cycling (The Associated Press)
Ivan Basso retires from professional cycling (The Associated Press) Two-time Giro d'Italia winner Ivan Basso is retiring from professional cycling after recovering from cancer. Basso was diagnosed with testicular cancer at the Tour de France in July after crashing during the fifth stage. Basso, who finished second to Lance Armstrong in the 2005 Tour, was forced out before the start of the … [Read more...]
2016 Giro d’Italia route presented at Milan Expo (The Associated Press)
2016 Giro d'Italia route presented at Milan Expo (The Associated Press) Giro d'Italia officials have put together a balanced route for next year's race, which they hope will attract some of the best riders in the world. Organizers revealed the 21-stage route on Monday at a presentation at the Milan Expo in the presence of numerous cyclists, including reigning champion Alberto Contador, new … [Read more...]
Dolphins’ 2015 season was ruined last December by owner Stephen Ross
Dolphins' 2015 season was ruined last December by owner Stephen Ross Miami Dolphins owner Stephen Ross seemed to be the only person who didn’t see the relationship with coach Joe Philbin ending poorly. Or maybe Ross had another agendas and didn’t want to see it coming. It was a surprise when Ross declared before last season even ended that Philbin would be back, much more of a surprise than … [Read more...]