Matchday Wrap Up: Monday Morning Manager - WK10 The fun thing about the Premier League and about sports in general is that you never know where the drama is coming from. The marketers can set us up all week for one thing, say, the Manchester Derby, only to see that fall about as flat as a match could fall only for the narrative gap to be more than filled by unexpected sources. Into the breech … [Read more...]
Random Players: Ron Harper
Random Players: Ron Harper Sports aren’t cool. I think we can all agree on this, righto? [Follow Dunks Don't Lie on Tumblr: The best slams from all of basketball] I mean, this stuff sells light beer. Light beer. It sells one-day fantasy whatever and it makes your favorite standup comics do weird ads for football on their podcasts. It sells the idea that you’re part of something bigger, even … [Read more...]
Heyman: Marlins job is Don Mattingly's to lose
Heyman: Marlins job is Don Mattingly's to lose KANSAS CITY -- The Marlins' managing job is Don Mattingly's to lose. Mattingly –- one of two managers to win division titles the last three years, along with the Cardinals' Mike Matheny -- is meeting with Marlins higher-ups Monday, and he is said to be Miami's first choice to replace Dan Jennings, who is seen as likely to move back to the front … [Read more...]
Royals finally announce World Series rotation, with no real surprises
Royals finally announce World Series rotation, with no real surprises KANSAS CITY — A day after withholding his World Series rotation because he was "being a little bit of a punk," Kansas City Royals manager Ned Yost announced which pitchers he'll start against the New York Mets. And there were no surprises. [Related: 2015 World Series schedule: Start times and starters] Edinson Volquez will … [Read more...]
2015-16 NBA Expert Predictions – CBSSports.com
2015-16 NBA Expert Predictions - CBSSports.com The 2015-16 NBA season is finally here. The CBS Sports' Eye on Basketball staff have their predictions for everything from win totals to Sixth Man of the Year and more. For Ken Berger's Finals predictions column, click here. The latest from SportsLineFor more on our win totals over/under analysis, click here: Season Win Total Predictions … [Read more...]
Yahoo live stream of Bills-Jaguars game attracts 33.6 million total views
Yahoo live stream of Bills-Jaguars game attracts 33.6 million total views If you stream it, they will come. Yahoo and the NFL announced on Monday that Sunday's exclusive live stream of the Bills-Jaguars game from London attracted a huge global audience: 15.2 million unique viewers and 33.6 million total views. Those viewers streamed over 460 million total minutes of the game with over 33 … [Read more...]
Mark Mangino is out as Iowa State offensive coordinator
Mark Mangino is out as Iowa State offensive coordinator Iowa State head coach Paul Rhoads announced a change to his coaching staff on Monday. Rhoads told reporters at his weekly press conference that offensive coordinator Mark Mangino is no longer a part of the program. Rhoads said he and Mangino met Monday morning and that they could not “get on the same page on a few important items” with … [Read more...]
Sans Tiger Woods, Kuchar claims America’s Golf Cup with
Sans Tiger Woods, Kuchar claims America's Golf Cup with Who needs Tiger Woods? Not Matt Kuchar, at least at the America's Golf Cup. Kuchar, who teamed with Justin Hueber instead of the originally planed Woods in the two-man team event, to chalk up a win for the United States in the PGA Tour Latinoamerica event by four shots over the Puerto Rican duo of Rafael Campos and Edward Figueroa. The … [Read more...]
LeBron ready, but Cavs cautious with minutes
LeBron ready, but Cavs cautious with minutes Dave McMenamin, ESPN Staff Writer Close Cavs and NBA writer for ESPN.com Covered the Lakers and NBA for ESPNLosAngeles.com from 2009-14 and the NBA for NBA.com from 2005-09 Syracuse University graduate 0 Shares print INDEPENDENCE, Ohio -- After missing close to two weeks of training camp following an anti-inflammatory injection to his … [Read more...]
Metta World Peace to open season with Lakers
Metta World Peace to open season with Lakers 0 Shares print Metta World Peace will open this season on the Los Angeles Lakers roster. The 35-year-old forward landed a spot on the team's 15-man regular-season roster Monday when the Lakers announced that they waived second-year guard Jabari Brown instead of World Peace, who played with the Lakers from 2009-2013. Metta World Peace won an … [Read more...]