Suns' Robert Sarver: 'Millennial culture' can't handle 'setbacks' The Phoenix Suns, in two consecutive games over the weekend, lost to the hilarious Sacramento Kings and the knee-slappin’ Los Angeles Lakers by a combined 43 points. The Kings and Lakers, holy lord! [Follow Dunks Don't Lie on Tumblr: The best slams from all of basketball] Oddly, Suns owner Robert Sarver decided to pin his … [Read more...]
Gary Neville’s Valencia fight back to deny 10-man Madrid
Gary Neville’s Valencia fight back to deny 10-man Madrid Real Madrid coach Rafael Benitez endured an unhappy return to Mestalla as Gary Neville’s Valencia twice came from behind to salvage a point in a pulsating 2-2 draw on Sunday. Benitez needed a win amid doubts about his future at the club and Madrid had got off to a flying […] Real Madrid coach Rafael Benitez endured an unhappy return … [Read more...]
Stars’ Jason Demers ejected after boarding Cal Clutterbuck (Video)
Stars' Jason Demers ejected after boarding Cal Clutterbuck (Video) The Dallas Stars lost to the New York Islanders 6-5 on Sunday and also lost Jason Demers early in the second period after the defenseman was ejected for a hit on Cal Clutterbuck. With the score tied at two, a puck scramble ended up along the boards in the Islanders’ zone. After Clutterbuck shuffled the puck away, he was down … [Read more...]
Rotoworld Rewind: Rotoworld's Overall Top 50
Rotoworld Rewind: Rotoworld's Overall Top 50 Who were the most popular players on Rotoworld in 2015? Check out our top 50 based on traffic to player pages. Click on any of the links below to see all of our top-50 player reviews: Overall Top 50 | NFL | MLB | NBA | NHL | BPL | GOLF | NASCAR | NFL DRAFT 1. Arian Foster (NFL) 2. Marshawn Lynch (NFL) 3. Alshon Jeffery (NFL) 4. T.J. Yeldon … [Read more...]
Sorting the Sunday Pile: 2016 NFL playoff odds, picks and schedule – CBSSports.com
Sorting the Sunday Pile: 2016 NFL playoff odds, picks and schedule - CBSSports.com The NFL delivers like no other sport and Sunday was no exception with divisional and playoff drama playing out until the bitter end on Sunday night. Because the Vikings and Packers controlled multiple slots in terms of scheduling, there was a mad rush to produce the schedule. There's also a rush to put some odds out … [Read more...]
Russian sports minister to meet international athletics commission on Jan. 11 – RIA (Reuters)
Russian sports minister to meet international athletics commission on Jan. 11 - RIA (Reuters) MOSCOW, Jan 4 (Reuters) - Russian sports minister Vitaly Mutko plans to meet an inspection commission of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) in Moscow on Jan. 11, RIA news agency reported citing Mutko. Russia was provisionally banned from international athletics … [Read more...]
Jim Harbaugh apparently fires at 49ers’ coaching disarray
Jim Harbaugh apparently fires at 49ers' coaching disarray This time last year, the San Francisco 49ers couldn't rid themselves of Jim Harbaugh fast enough, despite the fact that Harbaugh had been incredibly successful and taken the 49ers to three playoff appearances, two division championships and a Super Bowl. On Sunday, the 49ers fired Harbaugh's replacement, Jim Tomsula, after a single … [Read more...]
Rotoworld Rewind: Rotoworld's Top 50: BPL
Rotoworld Rewind: Rotoworld's Top 50: BPL With 2015 in the books, here’s a look at the Premier League players who were most searched on Rotoworld.com over the course of the calendar year. As you’ll see from the list, there are lots of reasons that a player might have been searched. Here's a look at who made the list and one man's attempt to make some sense out of why they were so … [Read more...]
NHL Three Stars: Panthers win again; Crawford blanks Senators
NHL Three Stars: Panthers win again; Crawford blanks Senators No. 1 Stars: Al Montoya / Jaromir Jagr, Florida Panthers The Panthers won their ninth straight game and seventh consecutive at home with a 2-1 victory over the Minnesota Wild. In his first start since Dec. 17, Montoya stopped 39 shots for his fourth straight win. Jagr scored 27 seconds into the game and again in the third period … [Read more...]
NFL Winners and Losers: Welcome back, Peyton Manning
NFL Winners and Losers: Welcome back, Peyton Manning Gary Kubiak wouldn’t say after Sunday's win if Brock Osweiler or Peyton Manning will be his starting quarterback in two weeks when the Denver Broncos open the playoffs. That sums up the Broncos’ quarterback craziness well. The No. 1 seed in the AFC doesn’t know who will start at quarterback in the playoffs. Honestly, Kubiak likely knows … [Read more...]