Where might Robert Griffin III play next? Consider the possibilities - USA TODAY UP NEXT03 ]]> With the emergence of Kirk Cousins as team’s starter, RG3 was mostly relegated to a spectator this season. USA TODAY Sports This entry passed through the Full-Text RSS service - if this is your content and you're reading it on someone else's site, please read the FAQ at … [Read more...]
Cycling-Road-Paris – Nice classification after stage 2 (Reuters)
Cycling-Road-Paris - Nice classification after stage 2 (Reuters) March 8 (Infostrada Sports) - Classification from Paris - Nice after Stage 2 on Tuesday 1. Michael Matthews (Australia / Orica) 9:41:46" 2. Tom Dumoulin (Netherlands / Giant) +14" 3. Patrick Bevin (New Zealand / Cannondale) +19" 4. Jon Izagirre (Spain / Movistar) 5. Geraint Thomas (Britain / Team Sky) 6. Lieuwe Westra … [Read more...]
Power Rankings: Jimmie Johnson and Kyle Busch are 1-2
Power Rankings: Jimmie Johnson and Kyle Busch are 1-2 Welcome to the 2016 season's Power Rankings. As always, Power Rankings are far from a scientific formula. In fact, it's the perfect blend of analytics and bias against your favorite driver. Direct all your complaints to us at [email protected] and we'll try to have some fun. 1. Jimmie Johnson (LW: 1): When you finish third a week … [Read more...]
The Lions lose another all-time great, as Calvin Johnson retires
The Lions lose another all-time great, as Calvin Johnson retires The Detroit Lions pressed for a decision from Calvin Johnson, and they got an answer that can't make them too happy. Johnson is walking away, retiring at age 30. The team announced his decision on Tuesday morning. The Lions said Johnson filed his retirement papers and his contractual matters "were settled to the satisfaction … [Read more...]
Judging by the losses, no way these Warriors can top the ’96 Bulls
Judging by the losses, no way these Warriors can top the '96 Bulls I’d like to thank Chicago Tribune columnist Bernie Lincicome for saying what all of us were already thinking. The Golden State Warriors, working with a 57-6 record, have had it easy. The team is relying on a transparently gimmicky three-point shot and (hell, let’s get real here) a gimmick player and supposed “MVP” that could … [Read more...]
NBA Fantasy Trends: Stats: No Risk on the Ukraine?
NBA Fantasy Trends: Stats: No Risk on the Ukraine? If you watch Seinfeld or you play Risk, you look at the Ukraine on a map a little differently than most people. Well, now NBA fans might be feeling differently because Alex Len a.k.a. The Kraine has been put a hurt on the NBA. In his last five games since being unleashed, he averaged 20.4 points, 14.4 boards, 1.4 blocks, a 27.0 usage rate and a … [Read more...]
Pedro Alvarez turns O’s into your local beer-league softball team
Pedro Alvarez turns O's into your local beer-league softball team In recent seasons, baseball teams have engineered huge turnaround by focusing on team defense. The Kansas City Royals rode a strong defensive club all the way to a World Series title in 2015, while the Tampa Bay Rays were better than expected and the Cleveland Indians made a run in the second half mainly due to defensive … [Read more...]
Hero dad who saved son from flying bat: ‘I did anything I could’
Hero dad who saved son from flying bat: 'I did anything I could' Shaun Cunningham did what any father would try to do. He saw a baseball bat flying toward the face of his 9-year-old son Landon, who was looking down at a cell phone. So Shaun reached over and deflected the bat, seemingly avoiding a gruesome scene. [2016 Yahoo Fantasy Baseball is open for business. Sign up now] This happened … [Read more...]
Inspirational 10-year-old signs one-day contract with Yankees
Inspirational 10-year-old signs one-day contract with Yankees Batting practice was extra special at New York Yankees camp in Tampa on Monday. Players crowded around the cage to get a glimpse of the team's newest signing and they came away impressed and inspired as they watched Landis Sims take his cuts. Who is Landis Sims? He's a 10-year-old boy from Elizabeth, Ind., who was born without … [Read more...]
College Football Week 3 and NFL Week 2 In Review from Paul Bessire @ PredictionMachine.com – National Football Post
College Football Week 3 and NFL Week 2 In Review from Paul Bessire @ PredictionMachine.com - National Football Post Follow Prediction Machine on Twitter @predictmachine A unique look behind the numbers on sports statistics, predictions, picks and fantasy from a handicapping expert. This article originally appeared on PredictionMachine.com PredictionMachine.com is the leader in sports simulation. … [Read more...]