Hiddink says Terry 'huge' but replaceable 10:37 PM GMT Liam Twomey LONDON -- Guus Hiddink insists no one is irreplaceable as John Terry prepares to leave Chelsea when his contract expires this summer, but admits the 35-year-old has a "huge impact" on and off the pitch. Terry told reporters after Sunday's 5-1 victory over MK Dons in the FA Cup fourth round that he expects to depart … [Read more...]
Tony Stewart hospitalized with back injury
Tony Stewart hospitalized with back injury Tony Stewart was hospitalized after suffering a back injury in an accident on Sunday, according to Stewart-Haas Racing.A team spokesman said that Stewart was injured in an all-terrain vehicile on the West Coast, according to multiple reports. A team statement Tuesday afternoon said the three-time Sprint Cup Series champion was transported to a … [Read more...]
John Scott: Mike Milbury currently too fat to play me in movie
John Scott: Mike Milbury currently too fat to play me in movie John Scott appeared on the NBCSN NHL pregame show on Tuesday night, talking about the aftermath of his incredible journey from fan campaign candidate to All-Star Game MVP. So incredible was this journey that filmmakers have already contacted Scott’s agent to talk about potentially turning the story into a movie. Scott was asked … [Read more...]
IndyCar puts safety at top of priority list entering 2016 (The Associated Press)
IndyCar puts safety at top of priority list entering 2016 (The Associated Press) INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- IndyCar officials are requiring rear wing beam flaps on the 2016 cars in hopes of creating a safer racing environment. … [Read more...]
WBC middleweight champ Alvarez to fight Khan on May 7 (The Associated Press)
WBC middleweight champ Alvarez to fight Khan on May 7 (The Associated Press) LONDON (AP) -- WBC middleweight champion Saul Alvarez will defend his title against British boxer Amir Khan, who is jumping two weight divisions for the fight in Las Vegas on May 7. … [Read more...]
February could make or break Leicester City’s title hopes
February could make or break Leicester City’s title hopes Leicester have bobbled and tried to seize control of the Premier League’s top spot for much of the season but their rivals for the title are still hot on their back. Manchester City and Arsenal are just a win away from disposing them of first place and Tottenham Hotspur are five […] Leicester have bobbled and tried to seize control … [Read more...]
The 10-man rotation, starring the bounty of bigs in the 2015 draft
The 10-man rotation, starring the bounty of bigs in the 2015 draft A look around the league and the Web that covers it. It's also important to note that the rotation order and starting nods aren't always listed in order of importance. That's for you, dear reader, to figure out. C: The Indianapolis Star. We've understandably been focused on Rookie of the Year favorites Karl-Anthony Towns and … [Read more...]
Kings pull Year of the Monkey shirts after Boogie raises questions
Kings pull Year of the Monkey shirts after Boogie raises questions Before Monday's home game against the Milwaukee Bucks, the Sacramento Kings were set to kick off their celebration of Lunar New Year by distributing special T-shirts to fans in attendance at Sleep Train Arena ahead of the beginning of the Chinese Year of the Monkey on Feb. 8: [Follow Dunks Don't Lie on Tumblr: The best slams … [Read more...]
WhatIfSports Super Bowl 50 prop bet predictions – FOXSports.com
WhatIfSports Super Bowl 50 prop bet predictions - FOXSports.com Looking to spice up your Super Bowl experience? Try placing a few prop bets on the big game (playing for pride among friends, of course). The excitement of Super Bowl 50 doesn't have to wait until the opening kickoff if you have a stake in the outcome of the coin toss or the length of the national anthem. Whatever Super Bowl wager you … [Read more...]
Varlamov’s civil suit with jury; Fowler returns; Scott goes back to reality (Puck Headlines)
Varlamov's civil suit with jury; Fowler returns; Scott goes back to reality (Puck Headlines) Here are your Puck Headlines: A glorious collection of news and views collected from the greatest blogosphere in sports and the few, the proud, the mainstream hockey media. Have a link you want to submit? Email us at [email protected]. • We're guessing there is no curfew at the All-Star … [Read more...]