Rory McIlroy is worth more than $400 million Hey, remember when Rory McIlroy said the FedEx Cup's $10 million first-place prize didn't really mean all that much to him? Yeah, he wasn't kidding. The four-time major champion is valued at $422 million, according to documents filed by his eponymous management company. Rory McIlroy Inc., which McIlroy formed in October 2013 after prematurely … [Read more...]
Player Analysis: By The Numbers Week 15
Player Analysis: By The Numbers Week 15 And so, as we start to approach the Christmas period, I want to bring out a tradition I have at this time of the year. No, not festive trees, overpriced presents or mince pies, it’s my annual ‘race of the nation’. The race analogy started last year and is a great way of highlighting just how each of the premier league teams are performing. The premise is … [Read more...]
NCAA Hockey 101: Will freshman win the Hobey Baker?
NCAA Hockey 101: Will freshman win the Hobey Baker? Now that it's officially December, I guess we can call off the moratorium on Hobey Baker talk. Most teams are about one-third of the way through their seasons and, while things can still change dramatically in the remaining four months, people are least starting to talk about Hobey hopefuls. And while Thatcher Demko has understandably been … [Read more...]
Waiver Wired: Waiver Wired: Week 13
Waiver Wired: Waiver Wired: Week 13 Welcome to the thirteenth edition of Waiver Wired for the 2015 season. As is always the case, this column is your guide to the best players available in at least 50 percent of Yahoo fantasy leagues. Some of these players are plug-and-play options who can help this week while others are stashes who may become useful in the future.Each profiled player comes with a … [Read more...]
Pittsburgh Panthers vs. Purdue Boilermakers – 12/1/15 College Basketball Pick … – Sports Chat Place
Pittsburgh Panthers vs. Purdue Boilermakers - 12/1/15 College Basketball Pick ... - Sports Chat Place Purdue Boilermakers (6-0) at Pittsburgh Panthers (4-0) College Basketball: Tuesday, December 1, 2015 at 9:00 pm (Petersen Events Center) The Line: Pittsburgh Panthers PK -- Over/Under: 145 See the Latest Odds TV: ESPN2 The Pittsburgh Panthers and the Purdue Boilermakers face off on Tuesday in … [Read more...]
Ownership uncertainty leaves cash-strapped Bolton unable to pay players
Ownership uncertainty leaves cash-strapped Bolton unable to pay players Cash-strapped Bolton on Monday revealed they have been unable to pay their players’ wages this month and just hours later the Championship’s bottom club were held to a 1-1 draw by Brentford. Neil Lennon’s squad have not received their wages for November as the club are currently £172.9 million ($260 […] Photo credit: … [Read more...]
Three And Out: Getting Defensive: Week 13
Three And Out: Getting Defensive: Week 13 The final week of the fantasy regular season has arrived and postseason berths will be locked up in a matter of days. With each fantasy victory carrying significant weight at this point of the season, it is imperative that our fantasy D/ST and kicker choices have the most advantageous matchups possible. With the most critical weeks upon us, this week’s … [Read more...]
Capital One Cup preview: Manchester City and Liverpool headline quarterfinal field
Capital One Cup preview: Manchester City and Liverpool headline quarterfinal field Manchester City and Liverpool head the list of teams coveting a berth in the League Cup semifinals this week as the competition reaches the quarterfinal stage without several major names. With Arsenal, Manchester United, Tottenham Hotspur and holders Chelsea having fallen by the wayside, City and Liverpool will … [Read more...]
NHL Three Stars: Sparks makes Maple Leafs history; Gibson slams door on Canucks
NHL Three Stars: Sparks makes Maple Leafs history; Gibson slams door on Canucks No. 1 Star: Garret Sparks, Toronto Maple Leafs On Monday he became the first netminder in Leafs history to record a shutout in his NHL debut. Sparks was called up from the Toronto Marlies of the American Hockey League to start in place of the injured James Reimer and a struggling Jonathan Bernier. Sparks stopped … [Read more...]
CP3, Lillard both exit in Clips' win over Blazers
CP3, Lillard both exit in Clips' win over Blazers Kevin Arnovitz, ESPN Staff Writer Close NBA writer for ESPN.com since 2008 Former contributor and editor at NPR 0 Shares print LOS ANGELES -- A pair of All-Star point guards went to their respective locker rooms in the third quarter Monday night in Los Angeles, and neither returned to action in the Clippers' 102-87 win over the … [Read more...]