DraftKings daily fantasy hockey picks: December 16 lineup - FanSided Check out our DraftKings daily picks for Wednesday’s slate of NHL games. As you research and build your daily hockey lineups on DraftKings for tonight’s slate of games be sure to check out the following slides to see our targets for each position. The slides are broken down by wingers, defenseman and goalies and feature both … [Read more...]
Greg Gard’s improbable journey from a hog farm to the hardwood
Greg Gard's improbable journey from a hog farm to the hardwood Each time he runs into the man who cut him from the Wisconsin-Platteville baseball team about a quarter century ago, Greg Gard does something few would do in his position. He thanks his former coach profusely. Gard's career path changed for the better once his inability to hit a college-level curve ball was exposed. Having grown … [Read more...]
Ken Niumatalolo turns down BYU, will stay at Navy
Ken Niumatalolo turns down BYU, will stay at Navy Ken Niumatalolo is staying at Navy. After spending the last half week weighing a speculated job offer from BYU, Niumatalolo announced Wednesday that’s he’s staying with the Midshipmen. Niumatalolo traveled to Provo, Utah with his wife last Sunday to meet with BYU officials on Monday. Niumatalolo had said following Saturday’s Navy win against … [Read more...]
Kartik Krishnaiyer interview; World Soccer Talk Radio (12.16.15)
Kartik Krishnaiyer interview; World Soccer Talk Radio (12.16.15) Listen to the latest episode of World Soccer Talk Radio featuring an interview with Kartik Krishnaiyer. Kartik is a regular contributor to World Soccer Talk, both in written form and via the site’s podcasts. In this show, Kartik discusses the increasing role of foreign ownership in the English Premier League. […] Listen to the … [Read more...]
Brandon Jennings eyes return from injury soon … in the D-League
Brandon Jennings eyes return from injury soon ... in the D-League Detroit Pistons point guard Brandon Jennings will return to a very different team than the one he last saw before tearing his left Achilles tendon in late January. Jennings was the unlikely leader of a startling Pistons resurgence that had many tabbing them for one of the East's final playoff spots. Then he got hurt, the front … [Read more...]
Hot Stove Digest: Angels likely out on marquee free agents
Hot Stove Digest: Angels likely out on marquee free agents 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. TIGHT BUDGET: According to owner Arte Moreno, the Angels are unlikely to make any serious offers to big named free agents. … [Read more...]
Rockets' Howard not seeking trade, sources say
Rockets' Howard not seeking trade, sources say 9:46 PM ET Calvin WatkinsESPN Staff Writer Close Calvin Watkins covers the Houston Rockets and the NBA for ESPN.com. He joined ESPNDallas.com in September 2009. He's covered the Dallas Cowboys and Texas Rangers as well as colleges, boxing and high school sports. 0 Shares print With the Houston Rockets struggling to get over .500, … [Read more...]
Report: Prokhorov takes full ownership of Nets in $1.9B deal
Report: Prokhorov takes full ownership of Nets in $1.9B deal After more than a year of reports and speculation surrounding his interest in sticking around New York for the long haul, Mikhail Prokhorov has apparently decided to put even more of his money where his mouth is. Bloomberg's Scott Soshnick reported Wednesday that the NBA "has approved ownership transfer of the Brooklyn Nets and … [Read more...]
Report: Orioles to sign Korean outfielder Hyun-soo Kim
Report: Orioles to sign Korean outfielder Hyun-soo Kim The Baltimore Orioles have reached an agreement with Korean outfielder Hyun-soo Kim, Dan Connolly of The Baltimore Sun reports. The deal is said to be worth $7 million over two years and could be finalized as soon as Thursday when Kim arrives in the United States. Kim was spotted boarding a plane to Washington DC on Wednesday night, … [Read more...]
Trainer Chad Brown tops $20 million in season earnings (The Associated Press)
Trainer Chad Brown tops $20 million in season earnings (The Associated Press) NEW YORK (AP) -- Trainer Chad Brown topped $20 million in season earnings for the first time when Majestic Affair was awarded the victory Wednesday in the $75,000 allowance feature at Aqueduct. … [Read more...]