NFL Mock Draft 2016: QBs plunge to later picks, better fits - Sporting News As the Pro Day portion of the 2016 NFL Draft process runs its course, teams really begin to hone in on the players they’re targeting. The next steps are private workouts, when teams bring in players to make final determinations on whether they’re fits. The perceived quarterback value in this year’s class has fluctuated as … [Read more...]
Oklahoma State hires Stephen F. Austin’s Brad Underwood
Oklahoma State hires Stephen F. Austin's Brad Underwood After leading Stephen F. Austin to the Southland Conference title and NCAA tournament in three straight seasons, Brad Underwood is moving on to the Big 12. Oklahoma State announced Monday night that it has hired Underwood as its new head coach. Underwood, whose third season at Stephen F. Austin ended Sunday when the Lumberjacks lost in … [Read more...]
5 thoughts from MLS gameweek 3
5 thoughts from MLS gameweek 3 Major League Soccer’s week 3 was another that showed anything can happen in the league. Here are 5 things we learned from Major League Soccer’s week 3. Penalty! After three weeks of MLS fixtures, the league has seen 12 penalties given by referees. Of the 12 penalties awarded this season, […] Major League Soccer’s week 3 was another that showed anything can … [Read more...]
Bono praises Mike Fisher’s milestone with Proclaimers tune (Video)
Bono praises Mike Fisher's milestone with Proclaimers tune (Video) The Nashville Predators gave center Mike Fisher quite the ceremony for reaching 1,000 games. Fisher reached the mark on March 3, but the team waited until Monday's game to note his accomplishment. This included a pre-game celebration before Nashville's win over the Los Angeles Kings with his wife, country music star Carrie … [Read more...]
Two Lakers players accused of sexually harassing two women in L.A.
Two Lakers players accused of sexually harassing two women in L.A. The Los Angeles Lakers are investigating a claim that two of their players — swingman Nick Young and guard Jordan Clarkson — sexually harassed two women in L.A. on Sunday night. [Follow Dunks Don't Lie on Tumblr: The best slams from all of basketball] The two women — a mother and a daughter — claim that a Jeep full of young … [Read more...]
NCAA College Football 2016: More Draft Talk and the Titans' “King's Ransom” for the Top Pick – Camel Clutch Blog (blog)
NCAA College Football 2016: More Draft Talk and the Titans' "King's Ransom" for the Top Pick - Camel Clutch Blog (blog) It looks like the Tennessee Titans will hold onto the top pick in next month’s NFL Draft unless there is an offer the team cannot turn down. This is not a scene from The Godfather, but the 2-14 team holds the cards in who becomes the first player taken … [Read more...]
Paralyzed Paul Williams returns to boxing in new role (Yahoo Sports)
Paralyzed Paul Williams returns to boxing in new role (Yahoo Sports) The multiple-division world champion hasn't fought since 2012 due to a motorcycle accident, but that won't keep him away of the sport he loves. … [Read more...]
Heavyweight Browne seeking legal advice amid doping reports (The Associated Press)
Heavyweight Browne seeking legal advice amid doping reports (The Associated Press) SYDNEY (AP) -- Heavyweight world champion Lucas Browne says he is seeking legal advice amid reports he failed a doping test around the time of his technical knockout win over Ruslan Chagaev for the WBA's regular title in Grozny on March 5. … [Read more...]
Arsenal, Barca and Bayern among clubs set to fight for Ousmane Dembele
Arsenal, Barca and Bayern among clubs set to fight for Ousmane Dembele Rennes midfielder Ousmane Dembele is quickly making a name for himself in the French top division. Despite having just made his season debut back in November, the 18-year-old has already racked up 10 Ligue 1 goals, as well as five assists. The impressive goal tally in the short amount of […] Rennes midfielder Ousmane … [Read more...]
Lakers looking into incident with Young, Clarkson
Lakers looking into incident with Young, Clarkson 8:48 PM ET print The Los Angeles Lakers say they are taking a harassment claim made by a woman against two of their players "very seriously." Alexis Jones, an activist trying to stop athletes from committing sexual harassment, sexual abuse and domestic violence, said two players -- later identified online as Nick Young and Jordan … [Read more...]