Monmouth is far more than just a fun-loving novelty act Monmouth gave its infamous bench another memorable win to celebrate. The Hawks added to their growing collection of high-profile victories on Tuesday night in Washington D.C., leading Big East contender Georgetown nearly from start to finish en route to an 83-68 upset. Monmouth never led by any less than nine points during the second … [Read more...]
Maple Leafs ban ‘Sign Stamkos’ signs from arena
Maple Leafs ban ‘Sign Stamkos’ signs from arena The Tampa Bay Lightning visited Toronto on Tuesday night, at a time when the idea of their star Steven Stamkos taking his talents to Ontario this summer has become a local obsession. Stamkos is a pending unrestricted free agent, seeking an NHL record contract; the Toronto Maple Leafs are the League’s most cash-rich team, with the prerequisite … [Read more...]
LeBron James sprints away from a jump-shooting Jonas Jerebko
LeBron James sprints away from a jump-shooting Jonas Jerebko "Don't worry, Coach, I'm definitely going to close out on this Jonas Jerebko jump-- oh, crap, I just remembered I have to return some videotapes byeeeeeeeeee" — LeBron James, probably. [Follow Dunks Don't Lie on Tumblr: The best slams from all of basketball] Now, I know what you're thinking: this is not an ideal defensive posture … [Read more...]
Hot Stove Digest: Brandon Phillips could get traded to Nats
Hot Stove Digest: Brandon Phillips could get traded to Nats Welcome to The Stew's Hot Stove Digest, our daily rundown of MLB news, rumors and gossip for Hot Stove season. Here you'll find a recap of all the day's action and other fun stuff from around the Internet. A NATIONAL REUNION? Ken Rosenthal says the Nats and Reds have talked about a trade that would send Brandon Phillips to D.C. and … [Read more...]
Jordan Spieth and Arnold Palmer share an Augusta National locker
Jordan Spieth and Arnold Palmer share an Augusta National locker There are a lot of perks that come with winning the Masters, and 2015 green jacket winner Jordan Spieth is just starting to realize them. Before playing in a pro-am in Florida last weekend (where he did the Happy Gilmore swing), Spieth made a trip to Augusta National to get in a few rounds. As a champion, Spieth is an honorary … [Read more...]
Tiger Woods writes congratulatory letter to Nicklaus for SI honor
Tiger Woods writes congratulatory letter to Nicklaus for SI honor Jack Nicklaus will be honored by Sports Illustrated on Tuesday night in New York with the Muhammad Ali Legacy Award, given to individuals "who embody the ideals of sportsmanship, leadership and philanthropy." The award, first given in 2008 to Special Olympics founder Eunice Kennedy Shriver, was renamed after the former … [Read more...]
The Worksheet: The Worksheet: Week 15
The Worksheet: The Worksheet: Week 15 Hopefully you all survived the carnage that was Week 14 or had a bye in your fantasy playoffs. If you didn't move on or if you failed to make the postseason, the season doesn't have to end for you as you can dabble into the Daily Fantasy waters if you've yet to try it out. Here's the disclaimer that I encourage that you use the game by game tables and data … [Read more...]
Jason Heyward preferred the young Cubs to the aging Cardinals
Jason Heyward preferred the young Cubs to the aging Cardinals Jason Heyward had 184 million rather obvious reasons to choose the Chicago Cubs during his free-agent courting process. But there was another reason the Cubs appealed to Heyward more than the St. Louis Cardinals — the Cubs' youth. The Cubs introduced Heyward to the media Tuesday, making official his eight-year contract worth $184 … [Read more...]
Mahrez not expecting January transfer
Mahrez not expecting January transfer 9:26 PM GMT 0 Shares print Riyad Mahrez has said he will not leave Leicester City in the January transfer window, although he does not think the club will win the Premier League title. Mahrez, 24, has been in brilliant form for table-topping Leicester this season, scoring his 11th league goal of the campaign as the Foxes beat champions Chelsea 2-1 on … [Read more...]
The Spurs Special Forces return to save Coach Pop! (Video)
The Spurs Special Forces return to save Coach Pop! (Video) There really isn’t much to add to this video outside of the fact that it is expertly written, animated, voiced, and that I really, really want to become a San Antonio Spur right now. OK, we’ll add this: Has anyone noticed that Gregg Popovich is the real life version of the most interesting man in the world?— Woobly O'Balls … [Read more...]