Carlos Correa turns New York Winter Wonderland into his playground Houston Astros shortstop Carlos Correa was in New York City on Saturday to accept his American League Rookie of the Year award at the BBWAA awards dinner. Also in New York on Saturday was Winter Storm Jonas, which dropped over two feet of snow and shut down the city until Sunday morning. That left many of baseball's brightest … [Read more...]
Sooners lose another QB, this time to baseball
Sooners lose another QB, this time to baseball Oklahoma's depth chart is starting to look a bit thinner at the quarterback position. Trevor Knight recently left Norman to join the Texas A&M Aggies, and now another quarterback is leaving the Sooners, though this one will remain on campus. Cody Thomas has decided to leave the football program to focus solely on baseball. "I'm always for my … [Read more...]
Jamie Vardy strikes against Stoke as Leicester go top again
Jamie Vardy strikes against Stoke as Leicester go top again Jamie Vardy rediscovered his Midas touch to extend Leicester City’s fairytale season as they regained top spot in the Premier League with a 3-0 win at home to Stoke on Saturday. The England striker had not scored for seven matches during which Claudio Ranieri’s surprise package had managed only one […] Photo credit: AFP Jamie Vardy … [Read more...]
Temple’s 3-point barrage halts SMU’s bid for an undefeated season
Temple's 3-point barrage halts SMU's bid for an undefeated season The few thousand Temple fans who braved icy, snow-covered roads to make it to the Liacouras Center on Sunday afternoon were rewarded for their dedication. They watched the Owls secure their biggest win of the season and do the NCAA a huge favor in the process. Temple toppled eighth-ranked SMU 89-80, handing Division I's last … [Read more...]
DraftKings daily picks: Fantasy hockey lineup- January 24 – FanSided
DraftKings daily picks: Fantasy hockey lineup- January 24 - FanSided Jan 19, 2016; New York, NY, USA; New York Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist (30) makes a save against the Vancouver Canucks during the first period of an NHL hockey game at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Adam Hunger-USA TODAY Sports The following players make good NHL targets for your DraftKings daily picks on January … [Read more...]
Oklahoma QB Cody Thomas quits team to focus on baseball
Oklahoma QB Cody Thomas quits team to focus on baseball Oklahoma backup quarterback Cody Thomas has left the football team to focus on baseball. "I'm always for my players doing what they feel is best for them," coach Bob Stoops said. "Cody has a dream to play baseball and he feels this is good for him. We support him and hope for the best for him." Thomas, a rising redshirt junior, played … [Read more...]
Dele Alli gem helps Spurs shatter Crystal Palace
Dele Alli gem helps Spurs shatter Crystal Palace Dele Alli produced a contender for goal of the season as Tottenham cemented their position in the Premier League’s top four with a 3-1 win against Crystal Palace on Saturday. Alli has emerged one of the brightest young stars in the top-flight this season and the teenage midfielder’s meteoric rise […] Photo credit: AFP Dele Alli produced a … [Read more...]
Report: Lightning offer Stamkos $8.5M per year
Report: Lightning offer Stamkos $8.5M per year Even when a team is dealing with a star player, there has to be a negotiation when it comes to a new contract. The team isn't going to just throw money at a player in a salary cap league anyway. That said, the negotiation the Tampa Bay Lightning have on their hands presently is probably one of the most delicate and the most important in the … [Read more...]
NFL Live Blog: Follow the conference championships with Yahoo Sports
NFL Live Blog: Follow the conference championships with Yahoo Sports … [Read more...]
Bryce Harper thanks parents in emotional MVP speech
Bryce Harper thanks parents in emotional MVP speech Your browser does not support iframes.The annual BBWAA Awards dinner had to be canceled on Saturday night after Winter Storm Jonas effectively shut down New York City and the surrounding areas. However, the show did go on in a scaled down private ceremony, where all of the winners in attendance were presented their respecitve awards. Among … [Read more...]