BDL's Most Interesting Power Rankings: The champs are (still) here Let's face it — the best and most powerful teams in the NBA don't really change from week to week. A handful of results in the middle of winter can only mean so much to a franchise's championship hopes. What does shift regularly, though, is how much interest a squad can hold over the course of a season. Every Monday, BDL's … [Read more...]
Remi Garde looks set to be new Aston Villa boss
Remi Garde looks set to be new Aston Villa boss Remi Garde will watch Aston Villa at Tottenham ahead of his expected appointment. Press Association Sport understands the 49-year-old could take over at Villa on Monday, with the club bottom of the Barclays Premier League. He will watch Villa at White Hart Lane on Monday evening even if his role […] Remi Garde will watch Aston Villa at … [Read more...]
Football Daily Dose: Dose: Injury Woes Continue
Football Daily Dose: Dose: Injury Woes Continue Sunday of Week 8 was a difficult scene for fantasy owners, as injuries devastated the landscape and multiple top-tier fantasy producers were lost for the season. Whether it was a stud running back, top wide receiver, or any fantasy contributor in between, no player was safe and starting lineups that managed to escape Sunday unscathed were quite rare. … [Read more...]
NHL Three Stars: Ducks (finally) pick up second win, Canadiens victorious … again
NHL Three Stars: Ducks (finally) pick up second win, Canadiens victorious ... again No. 1 Star: Frederik Andersen, Anaheim Ducks The Ducks have TWO wins! (Who knew a month into a season that would be a thing.) In Anaheim's 4-2 victory over Nashville, Andersen picked up his first win of the season with 40 saves. This is the Ducks first win in six games. No. 2 Star: Brent Burns, San Jose … [Read more...]
The Daily Dose: Dose: Overreaction Season
The Daily Dose: Dose: Overreaction Season Week 1 of the fantasy season is now in the books, and while it’s still too early to make any definitive statements about the outlook of players around the league, we can begin to get an idea of where things might be heading. I broke down Monday’s Dose a little differently than normal. Rather than doing a game-by-game breakdown, I decided to break this Dose … [Read more...]
The 10 best moments from the Kansas City Royals championship run
The 10 best moments from the Kansas City Royals championship run The Kansas City Royals are back on top of the baseball world. With a 7-2 victory against the New York Mets in Game 5, Kansas City earned it's second World Series championship in the franchise's 47-year history. The other, of course, came against the St. Louis Cardinals in 1985. The 2015 Royals were a team defined by their … [Read more...]
In his only at-bat of the postseason, Christian Colon delivers the Royals’ biggest hit
In his only at-bat of the postseason, Christian Colon delivers the Royals' biggest hit NEW YORK – When it counted most, the Comeback Kids of Kansas City turned to the guy at the end of the bench who hadn’t come to bat in a major-league game since the final day of the regular season. Of all the comebacks the Kansas City Royals mustered this postseason, too many at this point even to count … [Read more...]
Bayern, Man United in for Harry Kane
Bayern, Man United in for Harry Kane The winter window gets closer with each passing day and the transfer rumour mill is starting to pick up steam. As always, Transfer Talk has the latest and greatest. See all the summer deals here. Auf wiedersehen Harry? When you've got Robert Lewandowski and Thomas Muller as forwards, some would say that chasing Harry Kane is just plain greedy. But no, The Sun … [Read more...]
Royals mega-fan Paul Rudd parties in K.C. clubhouse after World Series win
Royals mega-fan Paul Rudd parties in K.C. clubhouse after World Series win NEW YORK — Mike Moustakas was following Eric Hosmer out of the nucleus of the Kansas City Royals' World Series clubhouse celebration when he peered to the left and stopped in his tracks. He saw Paul Rudd, the famous actor and Royals mega-fan, standing a few feet away. Around them, the champagne bottles were popping. … [Read more...]
DN Sports Desk: Nebraska vs. Michigan State score predictions – Daily Nebraskan
DN Sports Desk: Nebraska vs. Michigan State score predictions - Daily Nebraskan Josh Kelly, Senior Sports Editor - Michigan State 38, Nebraska 20 At this point, nothing can get worse. Another loss won’t surprise Husker Nation. This is one of the first times where all odds are absolutely against Nebraska. Coach Mike Riley thrived in that situation at Oregon State, and that is why Athletic Director … [Read more...]