UCI cuts ties with head of Russian anti-doping agency (The Associated Press) MOSCOW (AP) -- Cycling's world governing body, the UCI, has cut ties with Russian anti-doping agency managing director Nikita Kamaev amid Russia's doping scandal. … [Read more...]
NHL Power Rankings: Stars shine brightest, but who’s in basement?
NHL Power Rankings: Stars shine brightest, but who’s in basement? The Dallas Stars sit atop the latest Yahoo Sports NHL Power Rankings, with the most points in the Western Conference and the most goals in the league. And while some have been critical of the Stars’ defense, they have a goal differential of plus-24 through 21 games. Which teams are in the Power Rankings’ basement? We … [Read more...]
Butler: Bulls don't 'bring that fight' every game
Butler: Bulls don't 'bring that fight' every game ESPN.com news services 0 Shares print The Chicago Bulls are off to an 8-4 start under a new coach and have overcome another injury-plagued stretch for Derrick Rose. But star guard Jimmy Butler wants to see more collective effort from the Bulls. "I don't think we bring that fight every single night," Butler told the … [Read more...]
NFL Power Rankings: The Kansas City Chiefs have good shot at history
NFL Power Rankings: The Kansas City Chiefs have good shot at history If you thought the Kansas City Chiefs' season was over at 1-5, history was on your side. Since the NFL-AFL merger in 1970, the only 1-5 team to make the playoffs was the 1970 Cincinnati Bengals. They were actually 1-6, in a 14-game season, and won out to make the playoffs. That's pretty amazing (also, as a side note, that … [Read more...]
Poor-shooting Memphis becomes latest victim of surprising Texas-Arlington
Poor-shooting Memphis becomes latest victim of surprising Texas-Arlington If the Sun Belt Conference coaches could re-do their preseason poll armed with the information learned in the season's first two weeks, it's a good bet Texas-Arlington would finish higher in the voting than the eighth-place finish the coaches forecast back in the third week of October. Texas-Arlington pulled off a … [Read more...]
Haye to make comeback against Australian De Mori (Reuters)
Haye to make comeback against Australian De Mori (Reuters) Britain's former WBA world heavyweight champion David Haye will make his comeback after three years against Australian Mark de Mori on Jan. 16 in London, he announced on Tuesday. Haye, who lost his title to Ukraine's Wladimir Klitschko four years ago, plans eventually to take on fellow Briton Anthony Joshua and then wants a another … [Read more...]
Legalise drugs in sport, says world title challenger Fury (Reuters)
Legalise drugs in sport, says world title challenger Fury (Reuters) Tyson Fury, the British heavyweight boxer who fights for the world title in Germany on Saturday, says boxing has a "big problem" with doping and that the only way to combat it is to make drugs legal in all sports. In the latest in a round of interviews publicizing his challenge for Ukrainian Wladimir Klitschko's three world … [Read more...]
Boxing-Legalise drugs in sport, says world title challenger Fury (Reuters)
Boxing-Legalise drugs in sport, says world title challenger Fury (Reuters) Tyson Fury, the British heavyweight boxer who fights for the world title in Germany on Saturday, says boxing has a "big problem" with doping and that the only way to combat it is to make drugs legal in all sports. In the latest in a round of interviews publicising his challenge for Ukrainian Wladimir Klitschko's … [Read more...]
Boxing-Haye to make comeback against Australian De Mori (Reuters)
Boxing-Haye to make comeback against Australian De Mori (Reuters) Britain's former WBA world heavyweight champion David Haye will make his comeback after three years against Australian Mark de Mori on Jan. 16 in London, he announced on Tuesday. Haye, who lost his title to Ukraine's Wladimir Klitschko four years ago, plans eventually to take on fellow Briton Anthony Joshua and then wants a … [Read more...]
Francis Maxwell interview; World Soccer Talk Radio (11.23.15)
Francis Maxwell interview; World Soccer Talk Radio (11.23.15) Listen to the latest episode of World Soccer Talk Radio featuring an interview with Francis Maxwell of TYT Sports. In the interview with Francis, he discusses Cristiano Ronaldo’s disappearing act in Real Madrid’s game against Barcelona, the aftermath of El Clasico, his hosting role on TYT Sports, what it’d be […] Listen to the … [Read more...]