College Football Rankings 2015: Latest Standings and Predictions for Week 10 - Bleacher Report Jonathan Bachman/Associated Press Brace yourself for a wild week of college football. We've had a few upsets and plenty of crazy finishes in recent weeks, but Week 10 finally brings the marquee matchups we've been waiting for this season. Starting Tuesday night with Toledo, Week 10 features ranked … [Read more...]
Business of boxing leaves Bradley-Rios winner with limited options (Yahoo Sports)
Business of boxing leaves Bradley-Rios winner with limited options (Yahoo Sports) They are recognizable names and high-quality fighters, but the sport’s fractured nature has them in a tough spot. … [Read more...]
What’s wrong with John Tavares?
What’s wrong with John Tavares? John Tavares of the New York Islanders was a Hart Trophy finalist last season. It’s not a stretch to say that as he goes, so go the New York Islanders. So when coach Jack Capuano says that Tavares “isn’t doing well” in battling whatever ails him, and that it’ll be “a little bit” of time before he’s back on the ice … well, that’s not good. [Play Yahoo Daily … [Read more...]
49ers’ Jim Tomsula says team is ‘evaluating everyone’, including Colin Kaepernick
49ers' Jim Tomsula says team is 'evaluating everyone', including Colin Kaepernick On Sunday, for the fifth time in eight games this season, 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick didn't throw a touchdown pass, and for the sixth time in eight games this season, San Francisco lost, this time against NFC West rival St. Louis. Kaepernick completed less than half of his pass attempts on Sunday, and … [Read more...]
Struggling Kobe: I'm '200th-best player' right now
Struggling Kobe: I'm '200th-best player' right now 0 Shares print LOS ANGELES -- Kobe Bryant harshly criticized himself after his third straight poor performance to open the regular season, his 20th with the Los Angeles Lakers. "I'm the 200th-best player in the league right now," Bryant said after the Lakers' 103-93 loss to the Dallas Mavericks at Staples Center on … [Read more...]
Nebraska AD gives vote of confidence to Mike Riley after 3-6 start
Nebraska AD gives vote of confidence to Mike Riley after 3-6 start Nebraska has gotten off to a disastrous start in its first year with Mike Riley as head coach. The Huskers dropped to 3-6 overall and 1-4 in Big Ten play with a 55-45 loss at Purdue on Saturday. Purdue’s lead was as big as 42-16 in the third quarter before the Huskers rallied to make the final score somewhat respectable. It … [Read more...]
How Aston Villa’s managers have fared under Randy Lerner
How Aston Villa’s managers have fared under Randy Lerner Former Lyon coach Remi Garde has been appointed Aston Villa’s new manager with the club bottom of the Barclays Premier League. Here we look at how the five permanent bosses have fared during owner Randy Lerner’s time at the club. Martin O’Neill (August 2006 – August 2010) Games 190; Wins 80; Draws 60; […] Former Lyon coach Remi Garde … [Read more...]
NHL Picks: Kings will extend winning streak to 8 against Blackhawks – CBSSports.com
NHL Picks: Kings will extend winning streak to 8 against Blackhawks - CBSSports.com Welcome to the NHL Daily Picks where hockey writers Adam Gretz and Chris Peters make their selections for all of the league's games. Los Angeles Kings vs. Chicago Blackhawks, 8:30 p.m. ET, NHL Network The Los Angeles Kings and Chicago Blackhawks have been the two most successful teams in the NHL over the past six … [Read more...]
NHL suspends Senators’ Mark Stone two games for head check
NHL suspends Senators' Mark Stone two games for head check The two-minute minor for an illegal check to the head on Landon Ferraro of the Detroit Red Wings given to Mark Stone wasn't the only punishment the Ottawa Senators forward received. The NHL’s Department of Player Safety had Stone on the line for a hearing Monday and later handed him a two-game ban, as Patrick Burke explains. [Play … [Read more...]
The Specialists: Eric Bledsoe's Bakery
The Specialists: Eric Bledsoe's Bakery We’re taking a new approach this season. Rather than focusing on dissecting the value of just a handful of individuals, The Specialists (Version 2.0) will now consist of a three-pronged approach in each particular category. You won’t see names like Stephen Curry or Kawhi Leonard because first-round picks are ineligible to appear in this column, but … [Read more...]