CC Sabathia reveals details of his battle with alcoholism The baseball world was stunned when, on the eve of the New York Yankees' AL wild-card game against the Houston Astros, CC Sabathia announced he checking in to a alcohol rehabilitation center. After spending a month in rehab, Sabathia is ready to tell his story. Sabathia went on ABC's "Good Morning America" on Friday alongside his … [Read more...]
Weekend ratings predictions: Broncos-Colts, LSU-Alabama and more – SportingNews.com
Weekend ratings predictions: Broncos-Colts, LSU-Alabama and more - SportingNews.com Updated at 10:47 a.m. ET First, the results of last week’s predictions: — NFL regular season, Packers-Broncos. Prediction: 14.3; final rating: 13.0. — World Series, Royals-Mets Games 4 and 5. Predictions: 7.1 and 8.0; final ratings: 7.8 and 10.0. — NFL regular season, Seahawks-Cowboys. Prediction: 14.3; final … [Read more...]
Baseball Daily Dose: Miller, Karns On The Move
Baseball Daily Dose: Miller, Karns On The Move The confetti from the Royals' World Series parade had barely been swept off the Kansas City streets Thursday when the Mariners and Rays rang in the offseason with a megadeal. Follow @Rotoworld_BB and @Nate_Grimm on Twitter. The teams swapped six players in total, with the Mariners sending Brad Miller, Logan Morrison and Danny Farquhar to the Rays in … [Read more...]
Kevin Kisner leads HSBC Champions as Spieth, McIlroy lose ground
Kevin Kisner leads HSBC Champions as Spieth, McIlroy lose ground Kevin Kisner has found his way into the lead at the WGC-HSBC Champions in China, two rounds away from his first PGA Tour win. After opening with 8-under 64 at Sheshan International in Shanghai, Kisner followed up with a 66 Friday to take a two-shot lead over Russell Knox through 36 holes. And Kisner has managed his way to the … [Read more...]
NFL against the spread picks: Oakland Raiders, playoff team?
NFL against the spread picks: Oakland Raiders, playoff team? Weird as it sounds, if the season ended today, the Oakland Raiders would be the top wild-card team in the AFC. If you're still holding onto some skepticism about the Raiders, they have a prime chance to eliminate it Sunday. If they win at the Pittsburgh Steelers, the Raiders are in the driver's seat to make the playoffs. They'd … [Read more...]
NHL Three Stars: Lightning’s Vasilevskiy shuts down Sabres
NHL Three Stars: Lightning's Vasilevskiy shuts down Sabres No. 1 Star: Andrei Vasilevskiy, Tampa Bay Lightning The Bolts goalie made 30 saves, including 20 in the second period, as Tampa topped the Buffalo Sabres, 4-1. Steven Stamkos scored No. 7; Jack Eichel had No. 5 in the loss. No. 2 Star: Mikael Backlund, Calgary Flames The Flames forward assisted on Josh Jooris’ goal and then scored a … [Read more...]
Everton slap £45m price tag on Lukaku
Everton slap £45m price tag on Lukaku 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. TOP STORY: All eyes on Lukaku Everton have moved to fend off the advances of a pair of Europe's elite for striker Romelu Lukaku. The Merseyside club have slapped … [Read more...]
The Daily Dose: Dose: Rose Rages vs. Thunder
The Daily Dose: Dose: Rose Rages vs. Thunder Well, I’m back in McDonald’s again and it sounds like it could be my new Internet home for the next few days. Thursday night was fun, as Kevin Durant went berserk, Derrick Rose said ‘not so fast,” Dwyane Wade came through despite his migraine issues, and Derrick Favors finally succumbed to the flu. It was only a five-game night and the surprise returns … [Read more...]
Wolfpack hockey picks up against Chugiak – Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
Wolfpack hockey picks up against Chugiak - Fairbanks Daily News-Miner FAIRBANKS—The West Valley Wolfpack won their second game in as many nights on Thursday. The Wolfpack scored twice in each the second and third periods as they topped Chugiak 4-2 at the Harry J. MacDonald Center in Eagle River. Caleb Moretz opened the scoring with 11:46 left in the second period before Stoshi Skorulski doubled … [Read more...]
Weekly Picks: PL Predictions GW 12
Weekly Picks: PL Predictions GW 12 I’m going to try to get through this week’s intro without mentioning Jose (oops). But Chelsea’s midweek CL performance means there’ll be at least a couple more weeks to get him in. The week’s glamour tie is the North London derby – that’s Arsenal v Tottenham if you live overseas or outside the M25. But more critical matters are taking place Norwich, Sunderland, … [Read more...]