Black football players striking at Missouri in protest of administration Black football players at Missouri are going on strike from football activities until a change is made in university leadership. Missouri cornerback Anthony Sherrils posted this message to his Twitter account Saturday evening with a picture of a group of 32 Missouri players. The strike is after a Missouri graduate … [Read more...]
Skiing-Vonn’s dogs bite hand that feeds them (Reuters)
Skiing-Vonn's dogs bite hand that feeds them (Reuters) Lindsey Vonn needed medical treatment after being bitten by her dogs, the skier said on Saturday. Vonn posted a video on Twitter of her bloodied right hand, the result, she said, of an attempt to break up a fight between her two canine companions. Vonn, 31, has two dogs, named Leo and Bear, that she adopted from a rescue shelter. … [Read more...]
Andrei Markov can’t verbalize feelings, fires puck into Bruins bench (Video)
Andrei Markov can't verbalize feelings, fires puck into Bruins bench (Video) The rivalry between the Boston Bruins and Montreal Canadiens over the past season or two has been less blood thirsty and more passive aggressive. But as the great LeVar Burton once said, "You don't have to take my word for it." Check out Andrei Markov in Saturday night's tilt, via Stanley Cup of Chowder: Yeah... … [Read more...]
Bret Bielema’s Freudian slip details intimate postgame plans with his wife
Bret Bielema's Freudian slip details intimate postgame plans with his wife Bret Bielema was really excited about Saturday’s thrilling 53-52 overtime win against Ole Miss. So excited, he had an epic Freudian slip regarding his postgame plans. Bielema is the best. pic.twitter.com/tHv6Rydkqy— Kyle Deckelbaum (@KyleDeckelbaum7) November 8, 2015 Whoa, too much excitement there, Bret. And too much … [Read more...]
Report: Heat’s Gerald Green released from hospital, back home
Report: Heat's Gerald Green released from hospital, back home Miami Heat swingman Gerald Green has been discharged from the hospital, three days after being admitted for an as-yet undisclosed reason, and is back home at his condominium, Miami ABC affiliate WPLG-TV reported Saturday. [Play Yahoo Daily Fantasy and get a 100% deposit bonus with your first deposit] Green, 29, missed Miami's … [Read more...]
No. 1 Clemson defeats Florida State 23-13 to earn ACC Atlantic title
No. 1 Clemson defeats Florida State 23-13 to earn ACC Atlantic title When Jimbo Fisher met Dabo Swinney at midfield following No. 1 Clemson’s 23-13 win, Florida State’s coach had one message for the Tigers: “Now, go win the whole thing.” For the first time since 2011, Florida State was unseated as the champion of the AAC Atlantic Division, and Clemson will represent the division in the ACC … [Read more...]
Stud fee at $200K for Triple Crown champ American Pharoah (The Associated Press)
Stud fee at $200K for Triple Crown champ American Pharoah (The Associated Press) Triple Crown winner American Pharoah will stand at stud for $200,000, one of the highest prices for a horse in his first year as a stallion. The fee was set by Ashford Stud, which operates as Coolmore's American breeding facility in Versailles, Kentucky. The colt's breeding rights were purchased from owner … [Read more...]
Australian League outfielder crashes through wall attempting a catch
Australian League outfielder crashes through wall attempting a catch The Major League Baseball season might be over, but there's still plenty of baseball being played in North America and other parts of the world. Of course, our main focus will be on the hot stove action in MLB, but from time to time we'll venture outside MLB to bring you some of the best, worst and weirdest highlights from … [Read more...]
Ranieri hails Leicester spirit in Vardy run
Ranieri hails Leicester spirit in Vardy run Claudio Ranieri emphasised his pride at the spirit among his Leicester side after their 2-1 win over Watford. That spirit was typified by Riyad Mahrez, Leicester's usual penalty taker, inviting his record-chasing teammate Jamie Vardy to take a decisive spot-kick on Saturday. Vardy emphatically obliged, blasting his shot straight down the middle to score … [Read more...]
Giants activate Jason Pierre-Paul; will play Sunday vs. Buccaneers
Giants activate Jason Pierre-Paul; will play Sunday vs. Buccaneers A little more than four months after the fireworks accident that left him without extensive damage to his right hand, including the loss of his index finger, Giants' defenisve end Jason Pierre-Paul will make his 2015 debut on Sunday against the Buccaneers. The team made the announcement on Saturday afternoon. JPP has been … [Read more...]