Best Week 6 college football bets - ESPN Chris Fallica Close ESPN Staff Writer Lead researcher for "College GameDay" since 1996 Voter on ESPN CFB Selection Committee Steve Coughlin Close ESPN Contributor Known as "Stanford Steve" Played college football at Stanford Producer for ESPN Radio and "SVP & Russillo" show 0 Shares Print After an impressive 2014 season, "Stanford … [Read more...]
LeBron James takes selfie with kids during timeout at Cavs preseason game
LeBron James takes selfie with kids during timeout at Cavs preseason game The NBA preseason is a time for teams to sort out their on-court systems and prepare for the season ahead, but it's also by nature a more relaxed atmosphere than what basketball fans usually see on the court. Players are a little looser, fans don't care quite so much about the final score, and coaches only yell for 40 … [Read more...]
NL wild card: Jake Arrieta shuts out Pirates as Cubs advance to the NLDS
NL wild card: Jake Arrieta shuts out Pirates as Cubs advance to the NLDS The Chicago Cubs aren't done yet. With their 4-0 victory against the Pittsburgh Pirates in Wednesday's NL wild-card game, they have advanced to NLDS and will face now their NL Central rivals, the St. Louis Cardinals. The Cubs rode the right arm of Jake Arrieta, who completely over matched the Pirates offense. Once Kyle … [Read more...]
Benches empty during NL wild-card game after Jake Arrieta hit by pitch
Benches empty during NL wild-card game after Jake Arrieta hit by pitch What's a one-game playoff without some drama? Tensions certainly ran high during Wednesday's NL wild card contest between the Chicago Cubs and Pittsburgh Pirates. Things boiled over in the seventh inning, With Jake Arrieta at the plate, Pirates pitcher Tony Watson threw a fastball inside, hitting Arrieta in the left hip. … [Read more...]
Eric Gomez and Ross Dunbar interviews; Soccer Morning (10.7.15)
Eric Gomez and Ross Dunbar interviews; Soccer Morning (10.7.15) On the latest episode of Soccer Morning, host Jason Davis interviews Eric Gomez and Ross Dunbar. Jason kicks off today’s show with Eric Gomez as they look ahead to the United States’ CONCACAF Cup clash with Mexico on Saturday. Ross Dunbar (DW Sports) then comes on the show to discuss […] On the latest episode of Soccer Morning, … [Read more...]
Bristol to have a 4-screen display that hangs over infield (Photo)
Bristol to have a 4-screen display that hangs over infield (Photo) Bristol is joining sister tracks Texas Motor Speedway and Charlotte Motor Speedway in the giant television game. The track unveiled the "Colossus" on Wednesday, a four-screened display that will be above the infield at races starting in 2016. And no, the feature won't be mounted on a giant pole in the middle of the infield. … [Read more...]
Mike Babcock wins 1st NHL coach’s challenge on opening night; good call? (Video)
Mike Babcock wins 1st NHL coach’s challenge on opening night; good call? (Video) The NHL finally instituted a coach’s challenge this season, granting bench bosses a way to appeal blown goalie interference and offside calls that lead to a goal – as long as they have a timeout. [Play Yahoo Daily Fantasy and get a 100% deposit bonus with your first deposit] At 6:35 of the second period on … [Read more...]
Thabo Sefolosha and Pero Antic testify in NYPD case
Thabo Sefolosha and Pero Antic testify in NYPD case Atlanta Hawks wing Thabo Sefolosha and former teammate Pero Antic took the stand Tuesday as part of the former's attempt to clear his name of charges stemming from the April incident that led to his season-ending broken leg last June. The 31-year-old Sefolosha, a Swiss national set to enter his 10th NBA season, rejected a conditional … [Read more...]
ALDS preview: Blue Jays, Rangers clash in battle of booming offenses
ALDS preview: Blue Jays, Rangers clash in battle of booming offenses The Toronto Blue Jays and Texas Rangers meet in the ALDS in a matchup of teams with deep and talented lineups that really turned it on in the second half. Trades for David Price and Troy Tulowitzki put a Blue Jays squad that already featured stars such as Josh Donaldson and Jose Bautista over the top, and with their offense … [Read more...]
Steve Bartman lookalike haunts Cubs fans at NL wild-card game
Steve Bartman lookalike haunts Cubs fans at NL wild-card game The Chicago Cubs' playoff woes are well known at this point. The team hasn't won the World Series since 1908, and has only reached the postseason 12 times since then. The last time they came close to making a deep postseason run was 2003. With the Cubs up 3-2 over the Florida Marlins, things looked promising. That is, until the … [Read more...]