At long last, Louisville gains validation by nabbing a marquee win In the span of a mere three days, Louisville provided an ideal microcosm for this zany, unpredictable college basketball season. The Cardinals followed up their worst performance of the season Saturday against Virginia with their best on Monday night against North Carolina. The key to Louisville's 71-65 upset victory was the … [Read more...]
Daily Fantasy Soccer: DFS Soccer Week 24
Daily Fantasy Soccer: DFS Soccer Week 24 Welcome back everyone. I apologize for taking the last gameweek off, I much needed a break and the slate was certainly not an ideal one. This week isn’t too different, as there are a number of reasons including the fact DFS sites not including a number of players expected to start in the following gameweek. With the transfer window still going, players were … [Read more...]
Peyton Manning addresses retirement, HGH allegations (Video)
Peyton Manning addresses retirement, HGH allegations (Video) Despite the chatter, Peyton Manning insists he has not made a decision about his future. [Follow Shutdown Corner on Facebook for instant updates from Super Bowl 50] The Denver Broncos’ quarterback was asked point blank at Super Bowl Opening Night if he plans to retire after Super Bowl 50, but he told NFL Network’s Marshall Faulk … [Read more...]
Tony Gonzalez: Cam Newton could be ‘one of the greatest ever’
Tony Gonzalez: Cam Newton could be 'one of the greatest ever' SAN FRANCISCO — Tony Gonzalez is among those who believe Peyton Manning will retire after the Super Bowl. And Gonzalez thinks Cam Newton is ready to take the torch from him and perhaps become one of the greatest quarterbacks in NFL history himself. Gonzalez, the all-time great tight end who is part of CBS’ Super Bowl 50 coverage … [Read more...]
Al Golden, Randy Edsall hired by Detroit Lions
Al Golden, Randy Edsall hired by Detroit Lions Two former Power Five head coaches have officially joined an NFL staff. The Detroit Lions have added former Maryland head coach Randy Edsall and former Miami head coach Al Golden to their staff. Edsall will serve as director of football research and special projects while Golden will coach the team’s tight ends. Edsall was fired by Maryland in … [Read more...]
Casting ‘John Scott: The Movie,’ as All-Star MVP gets film offers
Casting ‘John Scott: The Movie,’ as All-Star MVP gets film offers NASHVILLE – John Scott has said his journey from unlikely fan vote winner to NHL All-Star Game MVP was something that couldn’t have been scripted better. It appears some filmmakers are willing to see if they can try. Frank Seravalli of TSN reports that Scott and his agent, Ben Hankinson, have been approached about … [Read more...]
Hot Stove Digest: The Orioles could look at Andrew Cashner
Hot Stove Digest: The Orioles could look at Andrew Cashner 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. RUMORS: The Baltimore Orioles have shown interest in acquiring San Diego Padres starter Andrew Cashner. [SB Nation] HOMER … [Read more...]
‘Devastated’ Tomas Rosicky could be out for over a month with new injury
‘Devastated’ Tomas Rosicky could be out for over a month with new injury Arsene Wenger says Arsenal midfielder Tomas Rosicky is devastated by the latest injury setback which could see him ruled out for over a month. Rosicky suffered a thigh problem just moments after coming off the bench for his first appearance of the season as a substitute in Saturday’s FA Cup […] Photo credit: AFP Arsene … [Read more...]
Donald Trump endorses Broncos, Peyton Manning in Super Bowl
Donald Trump endorses Broncos, Peyton Manning in Super Bowl Beat it, Tom Brady. You're a loser, at least in the 2016 season, and Donald Trump has no room in his life for losers. His new QB pal? Peyton Manning. When asked on CBS's Face The Nation who he would be picking in this year's Super Bowl, Trump slathered his usual mix of superlatives upon both teams, delivered in that adjective-heavy, … [Read more...]
The NBA bans sideline floor cameras due to safety reasons
The NBA bans sideline floor cameras due to safety reasons NBA camera operators do fantastic work from all areas on, beside, in back of and on top of the court, supplying fans with angles that most will never have the luxury to see in real time. Over the last decade or so, however, the NBA has had to address the issues of camera workers and potentially-dangerous camera equipment lingering … [Read more...]