Report: MLB suspends Odor 8 games for fight Rangers second baseman Rougned Odor has been suspended for eight games as a consequence of his central role in Sunday's brawl with Jose Bautista and the Blue Jays, according to MLB Network's Jon Heyman. Odor will appeal, according to Heyman, which may lead to his suspension being reduced. Per the collective bargaining agreement, Odor would be allowed to … [Read more...]
Daily Dime: Armed to the teeth
Daily Dime: Armed to the teeth As always when playing Yahoo Daily Fantasy Baseball, be sure to check the final lineups and the weather. [Join a Yahoo Daily Fantasy Baseball contest now] My full lineup: SP: Clayton Kershaw ($60) - Brings a 77:4 K-to-BB ratio into this contest against Angels' starter Jered Weaver, who owns a WHIP (1.59) that's nearly as high as Kershaw's ERA (1.74) SP: Danny … [Read more...]
More concussion lawsuits filed vs. schools and NCAA
More concussion lawsuits filed vs. schools and NCAA Former football players filed a total of six lawsuits against various schools and the NCAA on Tuesday regarding alleged negligence towards head injuries. According to the New York Times, Penn State, Vanderbilt, the Big Ten, SEC and Pac-12 are named in the lawsuits. The filings follow a class-action suit against the NCAA from former athletes … [Read more...]
ESPN announce streaming and digital coverage details for Euro 2016
ESPN announce streaming and digital coverage details for Euro 2016 This summer, ESPN will present exclusive programming and comprehensive coverage from EURO 2016 across digital platforms worldwide. This multiplatform approach will share resources and complement coverage between WatchESPN, ESPN3, ESPNFC.com, ESPNDeportes.com and ESPN.com editions in the U.S., UK, India and Australia. Aspects of … [Read more...]
‘DWTS’ Week 9: Antonio Brown eliminated in semifinal round
'DWTS' Week 9: Antonio Brown eliminated in semifinal round “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 legend … [Read more...]
Yahoo Daily Fantasy Hockey: Tuesday-Wednesday picks – Yahoo Canada Sports (blog)
Yahoo Daily Fantasy Hockey: Tuesday-Wednesday picks - Yahoo Canada Sports (blog) By Neil Parker Tuesday's contests are comprised of Game 2 between San Jose and St. Louis on Tuesday night, and Game 3 between Pittsburgh and Tampa Bay on Wednesday.While there is clearly plenty of offensive upside for both the Sharks and Blues, the Western Conference bout could be lower scoring than Game 3 … [Read more...]
Cycling-Road-Giro d’Italia team classification after stage 10 (Reuters)
Cycling-Road-Giro d'Italia team classification after stage 10 (Reuters) May 17 (Infostrada Sports) - Team Classification Giro d'Italia after Stage 10 on Tuesday 1. Movistar (Spain) 121:03:59" 2. Etixx - Quick-Step (Belgium) +50" 3. Astana (Kazakhstan) +1:54" 4. AG2R (France) +6:37" 5. Katusha (Russia) +7:06" 6. Cannondale (United States) +7:43" 7. Tinkoff (Russia) +8:36" 8. Team Sky … [Read more...]
Backstreet Boys tribute to NHL coach’s challenges, via TSN (Video)
Backstreet Boys tribute to NHL coach’s challenges, via TSN (Video) The hockey panelists from TSN are usually confided to their beautifully lit studio. But when they escape those friendly confines, goofiness usually ensues. Please recall their parody of “The Hangover” in which Darren Dreger got sand in his butt. This time, James Duthie and the boys are back. And also they’re Backstreet Boys. … [Read more...]
Five Questions With Bull Run about John Kling – Windy City Gridiron
Five Questions With Bull Run about John Kling - Windy City Gridiron Vaughn Ridley/Getty Images We're visiting the SB Nation college sites of the Chicago Bears' rookie class to gain some insight on their newest players. Today we'll talk to J. David Brand of Bull Run, about undrafted free agent John Kling of the University of Buffalo Bulls. Thanks to our being a part of the SB Nation network, we … [Read more...]
Every team's odds of winning the 2016 NBA draft lottery – FOXSports.com
Every team's odds of winning the 2016 NBA draft lottery - FOXSports.com While the NBA playoffs have been reduced to the final four teams, those teams who didn't make the postseason are preparing for their championship on Tuesday. Well, most of them are, anyway. Unfortunately for the likes of the New York Knicks, Washington Wizards and Brooklyn Nets, not every lottery-bound team has possession … [Read more...]