Alex Rodriguez joins Fox for MLB postseason coverage, promptly breaks TV monitor Have you had your fill of Alex Rodriguez yet? As Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson and now the producers at Fox Sports might say, it doesn't matter what you think. The network has already made the decision to bring Rodriguez on board for the remainder of the postseason as a studio analyst. [Related: 12 intriguing … [Read more...]
Odds against Roethlisberger’s return for Week 7, despite Vick’s play
Odds against Roethlisberger's return for Week 7, despite Vick's play Ben Roethlisberger remains on the Pittsburgh sideline, the victim of an MCL sprain and bone bruise suffered in Week 3. The earliest Roethlisberger could have returned would be next week's game, but according to reports, that might be a touch optimistic. "Based on what he is doing in practice, which features almost no … [Read more...]
D-Will (calf) to miss at least preseason for Mavs
D-Will (calf) to miss at least preseason for Mavs Tim MacMahon, ESPN Staff Writer Close Joined ESPNDallas.com in September 2009 Covers the Dallas Cowboys and Dallas Mavericks Appears regularly on ESPN Dallas 103.3 FM 0 Shares Print DALLAS -- New Mavericks point guard Deron Williams will miss at least the entire preseason with a strained right calf, and his status for the season … [Read more...]
FANTASY NASCAR PREVIEW: Hollywood Casino 400 Driver Picks – FOXSports.com
FANTASY NASCAR PREVIEW: Hollywood Casino 400 Driver Picks - FOXSports.com This week we continue the Contender Round in the Chase for the Cup. For the 12 remaining drivers in the field the pressure increases as we travel to Kansas and take one more step in narrowing the field of championship contenders to eight. Since so many drivers ran into trouble at Charlotte this past week, this event will be … [Read more...]
Will disastrous Blue Jackets fire Todd Richards or shake up roster?
Will disastrous Blue Jackets fire Todd Richards or shake up roster? The Columbus Blue Jackets were to feast on Sunday evening, going to owner John P. McConnell’s house and having their annual team dinner. It’s been cancelled. But then again, many of the best laid plans of this team have gone awry in this disastrous season. Six games, six losses, none of them in overtime. The Blue Jackets are … [Read more...]
Utah cracks the top 3 in AP Poll
Utah cracks the top 3 in AP Poll Welcome to the top three, Utah. After beating Arizona State 34-18 on Saturday night, the Utes moved from No. 4 to No. 3 in the post-Week 7 AP Poll. Utah swapped spots with TCU. The Horned Frogs beat Iowa State 45-21 on Saturday. TCU scored 31 straight points after ISU had taken a 21-14 lead in the first half. Ohio State stayed at No. 1 for another week after … [Read more...]
Boxer in critical condition after bout in northern Virginia (The Associated Press)
Boxer in critical condition after bout in northern Virginia (The Associated Press) Boxer Prichard Colon was in critical condition Sunday after suffering a brain bleed from an injury during a bout in northern Virginia, an official said. Colon underwent surgery to relieve pressure on his brain after his bout Saturday afternoon against Terrel Williams in the Washington, D.C., suburb of … [Read more...]
Petco Park to be transformed into golf course for special nine-hole event
Petco Park to be transformed into golf course for special nine-hole event The San Diego Padres always put Petco Park to good and often creative use when there's no baseball in town. Among the past activities hosted were a Zombie walk associated with the San Diego Comic Con in 2012. They've also hosted Davis Cup tennis, and this December will host the Bill Walton Basketball Festival. As we … [Read more...]
MLS’ impact on the USMNT; World Soccer Talk special episode (10.15.15)
MLS’ impact on the USMNT; World Soccer Talk special episode (10.15.15) Listen to the tenth episode of Divers And Cheats, the show hosted by Kartik Krishnaiyer where he tackles a controversial topic that many in the soccer media ignore or don’t want to touch. In the latest episode of Divers and Cheats, host Kartik Krishnaiyer discusses whether MLS has had a […] Listen to the tenth episode of … [Read more...]
Early morning fire drill for Panthers in Seattle after alarms pulled
Early morning fire drill for Panthers in Seattle after alarms pulled The Carolina Panthers are in Seattle this week, putting their undefeated record on the line against the Seahawks. One person who we can assume is one of Seattle's 12th man fans took things too far, pulling the alarm at the Panthers' team hotel early Sunday morning - but only the alarm on the floors where Carolina's players … [Read more...]