Bryce Harper says baseball is 'a tired sport' Make no mistake about it, Bryce Harper is fed up with baseball's unwritten rules. And emboldened by a season where he was unanimously awarded the National League MVP, the Washington Nationals star is ready to unleash on those restraints like he does on a fastball left up over the middle of the plate. [2016 Yahoo Fantasy Baseball is open for … [Read more...]
Yahoo Fantasy Hockey: Red hot Mark Scheifele, waiver wire steals
Yahoo Fantasy Hockey: Red hot Mark Scheifele, waiver wire steals Dobber launched his fantasy hockey website DobberHockey back in 2005 and has been Puck Daddy's resident fantasy hockey 'expert' since 2009. Ian Gooding has been the associate editor for DobberHockey since early 2015. Now that the trade deadline has passed, teams are looking more closely at prospects to help improve their … [Read more...]
Obama teases Canadian Prime Minister over Stanley Cup win (Video)
Obama teases Canadian Prime Minister over Stanley Cup win (Video) President Barack Obama welcomed Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his family to the White House on Thursday. The two leaders met in the Oval Office with the visit serving as a way for the two nations to come together on economic, environmental and defense issues. There was some teasing to be had from Obama, who … [Read more...]
Kings coach George Karl to undergo a ‘cancer-related procedure’
Kings coach George Karl to undergo a 'cancer-related procedure' Sacramento Kings coach George Karl is a cancer survivor, having undergone prostate cancer surgery in 2005 prior to coming back from a frightening bout of throat and neck cancer while coach of the Denver Nuggets in 2010. [Join a Yahoo Daily Fantasy Basketball contest today] [Follow Dunks Don't Lie on Tumblr: The best slams from … [Read more...]
Heat's Bosh: No blood clots, still hope to return
Heat's Bosh: No blood clots, still hope to return 12:45 PM ET ESPN.com news services print MIAMI -- Chris Bosh said he currently is not dealing with active blood clots and that he remains hopeful he can return to help the Miami Heat make a playoff push this season. Bosh released a statement Thursday announcing that he does not currently have deep vein thrombosis -- or blood … [Read more...]
Royals find Tim Lincecum’s secret throwing spot, are asked to leave
Royals find Tim Lincecum's secret throwing spot, are asked to leave Spring training games have been going for over a week now and Tim Lincecum is still nowhere to be found. Unless, of course, you're the Kansas City Royals. Lincecum, who underwent hip surgery in September, remains unsigned with opening day less than a month away, and has yet to hold his much anticipated showcase, which was … [Read more...]
Weekend Picks: Learn about sports at Eastern State, celebrate St. Patty's Day with a parade – Philly.com (blog)
Weekend Picks: Learn about sports at Eastern State, celebrate St. Patty's Day with a parade - Philly.com (blog) Eastern State Penitentiary's Pop-up Museum: Sports and Leisure Eastern State Penitentiary, 2027 Fairmount Ave.10 a.m.-5 p.m. Through Sunday. Free with admission. What's a museum to do when they simply have too much stuff? Eastern State Penitentiary hosts Pop-Up Museum: Sports … [Read more...]
Cycling-Road-Tirreno – Adriatico classification after stage 2 (Reuters)
Cycling-Road-Tirreno - Adriatico classification after stage 2 (Reuters) March 10 (Infostrada Sports) - Classification from Tirreno - Adriatico after Stage 2 on Thursday 1. Zdenek Stybar (Czech Republic / Etixx - Quick-Step) 5:33:50" 2. Greg Van Avermaet (Belgium / BMC Racing) +9" 3. Tejay van Garderen (U.S. / BMC Racing) 4. Damiano Caruso (Italy / BMC Racing) 5. Daniel Oss (Italy / BMC … [Read more...]
Schedule of Europa League games on US TV
Schedule of Europa League games on US TV The Europa League is now in the stage of the Round of 16 where the clubs are eyeing a possible run to the final where the winner will qualify for next season’s UEFA Champions League. As luck would have it, the draw has scheduled some mouthwatering matches. For soccer fans […] The Europa League is now in the stage of the Round of 16 where the clubs … [Read more...]
NBA Roundtable: Roundtable: Sneaky Pickups
NBA Roundtable: Roundtable: Sneaky Pickups With fantasy playoffs starting up, everyone is looking for that competitive edge. Between injuries, players resting and teams tanking, a lot of luck is involved in the final weeks of the season, but at the end of the day a lot of leagues are won due to successful pickups from the wire. With that said, I asked the Rotoworld hoops crew to name a few … [Read more...]