Spieth says he can now 'laugh' about Masters disappointment Jordan Spieth is letting everyone know that he's moving on from his disappointment at the Masters. "Actually, I laugh about it now," Spieth said Tuesday at a FedEx event in Pennsylvania. "I really do. But it keeps coming up, and I understand that." Since his quadruple-bogey 7 on the par-3 12th in the final round at Augusta National … [Read more...]
‘DWTS’ Week 7: Antonio Brown tangoes in the temple of doom. What?
'DWTS' Week 7: Antonio Brown tangoes in the temple of doom. What? “Dancing with the Stars” welcomed many an NFL player over its first 21 seasons, but Season 22, which premiered on Monday, March 21, features three: newly-minted Super Bowl MVP Von Miller from the Denver Broncos, Pittsburgh Steelers All-Pro Antonio Brown and former Heisman Trophy winner Doug Flutie, a Canadian Football League … [Read more...]
Here are five of baseball's unlikeliest leaders after four weeks
Here are five of baseball's unlikeliest leaders after four weeks [unable to retrieve full-text content]With about a month in the books, there are bound to be some surprising performances from players. But here are five guys that you'd never expect to be doing what they're doing. … [Read more...]
Mr. Cub would love this, minor league teams ready for tripleheader
Mr. Cub would love this, minor league teams ready for tripleheader Your browser does not support iframes. Chicago Cubs Hall of Famer Ernie Banks famously said, “It’s a great day for a ballgame; let’s play two.”A pair of minor league teams hope to do one better on Wednesday. The Potomac Nationals, a Class A affiliate of the Washington Nationals, and the Lynchburg Hillcats, an affiliate of the … [Read more...]
Hickey crushes Drouin with massive open-ice hit (Video)
Hickey crushes Drouin with massive open-ice hit (Video) New York Islanders defenseman Thomas Hickey exploded into Tampa Bay Lightning forward Jonathan Drouin with a big open-ice hit in the second period of Game 3 of their second-round series. The body check happened midway through the frame. Drouin tried to skate the puck into the Islanders zone looked down for a second and then Hickey hit … [Read more...]
Social Hour: Let’s watch Dabo Swinney do the #RunningManChallenge
Social Hour: Let's watch Dabo Swinney do the #RunningManChallenge Miss something that happened on Dr. Saturday’s social media presence? Well, we’ve got your roundup right here. Don’t let this happen again. Always be in the know by following Dr. Saturday on Twitter, Facebook and Tumblr. As part of the annual ChickfilA Peach Bowl Challenge, Clemson coach Dabo Swinney participated in the … [Read more...]
Staying grounded: Castroneves knows goal of IndyCar changes (The Associated Press)
Staying grounded: Castroneves knows goal of IndyCar changes (The Associated Press) Helio Castroneves has no desire in being airborne and upside down again at Indianapolis. Neither does IndyCar, which is making changes in hopes of preventing those kinds of scary flips at high-speed tracks. ''For safety, that's what we're looking at,'' Castroneves said during testing Tuesday in Texas that … [Read more...]
Stewart Cink taking leave from PGA Tour as wife Lisa battles cancer
Stewart Cink taking leave from PGA Tour as wife Lisa battles cancer Stewart Cink announced Tuesday that his wife, Lisa, has a form of breast cancer and that he will be taking a break from competitive golf to support her and battle with the condition. “Last week my wife, Lisa, and I received some unfortunate news. Lisa has been diagnosed with breast cancer – a startling and unexpected … [Read more...]
Andy Murray won’t stay at Olympic Village at Rio Games (Yahoo Sports)
Andy Murray won't stay at Olympic Village at Rio Games (Yahoo Sports) Defending champion Andy Murray says he won't be living in the Olympic Village in Rio de Janeiro, preferring to stay at an apartment with the British tennis team. Murray stayed in the athletes' village in Beijing in 2008, but not in London in 2012, when he won the Olympic gold medal in the singles tournament. ''I'm not … [Read more...]
Judge denies motion to dismiss Tennessee sexual assault case
Judge denies motion to dismiss Tennessee sexual assault case A judge denied the University of Tennessee lawyers’ request to dismiss the sweeping sexual assault case against the university on Tuesday. [Check out Dr. Saturday on Tumblr for entertaining things you won’t see on the blog] U.S. District Judge Aleta Trauger did, however, grant one dismissal and that was a claim by one of the … [Read more...]