Fury makes apology as Murray lifts BBC award (Reuters) (Reuters) - Tyson Fury, the boxer at the center of controversy over comments about women and homosexuals, made an apology at the BBC Sports Personality of the Year awards in Belfast on Sunday. Before tennis champion Andy Murray collected the prestigious award, an audience of 7,500 at the SSE arena applauded after world heavyweight … [Read more...]
Injuries hit NFL playoff hopefuls hard on a rough Sunday
Injuries hit NFL playoff hopefuls hard on a rough Sunday By this point in the year, the teams with the best chance at a Super Bowl championship might be the ones who were able to avoid catastrophic injuries. Ask the Dallas Cowboys about that. Sunday was another brutal week in the NFL, as teams saw star players go down yet again. QB T.J. Yates, Houston Texans The toughest injury of the week … [Read more...]
USC RB Tre Madden undergoes knee surgery, will miss Holiday Bowl
USC RB Tre Madden undergoes knee surgery, will miss Holiday Bowl USC running back Tre Madden underwent arthroscopic knee surgery last week and will miss the Holiday Bowl against Wisconsin. Madden, a senior, has been dealing with knee issues throughout the second half of the season. He played in nine games this year carrying the ball 85 times for 452 yards and five touchdowns. Madden’s USC … [Read more...]
Carlo Ancelotti to replace Pep Guardiola at Bayern Munich next season, club confirms
Carlo Ancelotti to replace Pep Guardiola at Bayern Munich next season, club confirms Pep Guardiola will leave Bayern Munich as head coach at the end of the season and be replaced by Carlo Ancelotti, club chairman Karl-Heinz Rummenigge confirmed on Sunday. “We appreciate everything Guardiola gave to our club and hope to celebrate a lot of success this season, especially as we know […] Photo … [Read more...]
Knee injury knocks Titans’ Marcus Mariota out of game vs. Patriots
Knee injury knocks Titans' Marcus Mariota out of game vs. Patriots Tennessee Titans quarterback Marcus Mariota was forced out of Sunday's game against the New England Patriots with a right knee injury. With four-plus minutes gone in the second quarter and the Titans trailing 14-0, Mariota was sacked by Jamie Collins, as Collins ran unblocked through the left side of the Tennessee line (B … [Read more...]
Hot Stove Digest: Mike Matheny agitated by Jason Heyward comments
Hot Stove Digest: Mike Matheny agitated by Jason Heyward comments 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. RIVALRY CONTINUES: Cardinals manager Mike Matheny expressed some discontent with Jason Heyward's stated reasons for … [Read more...]
This Seattle Mariners video will get you in the holiday spirit
This Seattle Mariners video will get you in the holiday spirit Whether it's getting the decorations in the right place, or simply getting them to work at all. Perhaps it's the never-ending shopping adventures so that no one in the family feels left out. Maybe it's your job that has you working overtime just to prepare for the last-minute holiday rush. Or yes, maybe your favorite team just … [Read more...]
Alabama rolls to title, and other predictions for every bowl game – ESPN
Alabama rolls to title, and other predictions for every bowl game - ESPN Dec 19, 2015 Mark SchlabachESPN Senior Writer Close Senior college football writer Author of seven books on college football Graduate of the University of Georgia 0 Shares print By the time the College Football Playoff National Championship Presented by AT&T kicks off on Jan. 11, 41 other bowl games will … [Read more...]
DraftKings daily fantasy hockey picks: December 20 lineup – FanSided
DraftKings daily fantasy hockey picks: December 20 lineup - FanSided Dec 19, 2015; Buffalo, NY, USA; Chicago Blackhawks right wing Patrick Kane (88) controls the puck during the first period against the Buffalo Sabres at First Niagara Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Hoffman-USA TODAY Sports Check out our DraftKings daily picks for Sunday’s slate of NHL games. As you take a break from all of … [Read more...]
Appalachian State wins Camellia Bowl on last-second field goal
Appalachian State wins Camellia Bowl on last-second field goal Appalachian State has an 11-win season and its first bowl win in program history. Zach Matics made a 23-yard field goal as time expired Saturday night to give the Mountaineers a 31-29 win in the Camellia Bowl. Matics, who entered the game 13-14 on field goals in 2015, had missed his first two field goal attempts of the day. The … [Read more...]