Draft Analysis: Dynasty Running Back Prospects The pre-draft process is dark and full of terrors, but through that darkness emerges an exciting jumble of #hawttaeks, half-truths, and quality NFL prospects. Despite the excitement the months before the draft bring, wading through all of the craziness to find the useful bits of fantasy football information can be daunting. With that in mind, here is … [Read more...]
Jordan on HB2: Hornets ‘opposed to discrimination in any form’
Jordan on HB2: Hornets 'opposed to discrimination in any form' One week after NBA Commissioner Adam Silver clarified the league's willingness to move the 2017 All-Star Game out of Charlotte if North Carolina legislators do not overturn a controversial new state law that reverses a Charlotte ordinance that had expanded rights and protections for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people, … [Read more...]
Pacers collapse in 4th, spoil huge night by Paul George in loss to Raptors
Pacers collapse in 4th, spoil huge night by Paul George in loss to Raptors 12:21 AM ET Nick FriedellESPN Staff Writer Close Nick Friedell is the Chicago Bulls beat reporter for ESPN Chicago. Friedell is a graduate of the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University and joined ESPNChicago.com for its launch in April 2009. print TORONTO -- Paul George sat in … [Read more...]
Basketball Daily Dose: Dose & Pod: DeMar DeRisin'
Basketball Daily Dose: Dose & Pod: DeMar DeRisin' What a game from the Raptors. It looked like they were going to be on their way to extinction in the first half, but they went on a 23-2 run in the second half to help pull off the comeback. Of course, they were about 0.05 seconds away from going to overtime because Solomon Hill’s 3-point attempt was just late. After a horrendous start to his … [Read more...]
OSU Sports: How have Oklahoma State's early round picks fared in recent years? – Tulsa World
OSU Sports: How have Oklahoma State's early round picks fared in recent years? - Tulsa World Emmanuel Ogbah could become Oklahoma State’s fourth first-round pick in the past five seasons Thursday during the NFL draft. Ogbah’s draft stock varies based on the mock draft — he’s a first-rounder by some, but not by all. But he seems likely to go early. If he is among the draft’s first 63 picks, … [Read more...]
Grand Rapids Griffns blast two goals through netting (Video)
Grand Rapids Griffns blast two goals through netting (Video) The Grand Rapids Griffins fired two goals against the Milwaukee Admirals where the puck was shot through the net on both scores at Van Andel Arena on Tuesday. The plays happened in the second period of the third game in their first-round Calder Cup Playoff series. The first goal was scored by Griffins defenseman Brian Lashoff. … [Read more...]
Drake takes, deletes Instagram shot at Paul George after Game 5
Drake takes, deletes Instagram shot at Paul George after Game 5 Sometimes, after a big win, you can get a little too charged up. [Follow Dunks Don't Lie on Tumblr: The best slams from all of basketball] During Tuesday's pivotal Game 5 between the Toronto Raptors and Indiana Pacers at Air Canada Centre, hip-hop megastar and Raptors team ambassador Drake got involved in the action from his … [Read more...]
Dana White: Conor McGregor will ‘fight on 201, 202, 203’
Dana White: Conor McGregor will 'fight on 201, 202, 203' If Conor McGregor and Nate Diaz are going to have their rematch, it almost certainly won’t be at UFC 200. The proposed rematch was originally scheduled to headline UFC 200 until McGregor was pulled from the card due to not making himself available for a press conference in Las Vegas last week. Despite public outcry to allow the … [Read more...]
Grand Rapids Griffins blast two goals through netting (Video)
Grand Rapids Griffins blast two goals through netting (Video) The Grand Rapids Griffins fired two goals against the Milwaukee Admirals where the puck was shot through the net on both scores. The plays happened in the second period of the third game in their first-round Calder Cup Playoff series. The first goal was scored by Griffins defenseman Brian Lashoff. Then the second goal was scored … [Read more...]
Drake to Paul George: 'I knew you were scared'
Drake to Paul George: 'I knew you were scared' 10:30 PM ET print After the Toronto Raptors erased a 17-point deficit to beat the Indiana Pacers and complete the biggest comeback in franchise postseason history, Drake was in a celebratory mood. The team's "global ambassador" was courtside to see the Game 5 win, then took a shot at Pacers star Paul George after the game in a … [Read more...]