Phillie Phanatic arrests Jose Fernandez for stealing his keys Your browser does not support iframes.The Phillie Phanatic isn’t fond of folks trying to mess with his ATV and Miami pitcher Jose Fernandez became the latest visiting player to find that out the hard way. Fernandez stole the keys to the Phanatic’s four wheeler Wednesday afternoon before the team’s played at Citizens Bank Park and … [Read more...]
Rangers defends team against 'gutless' claim
Rangers defends team against 'gutless' claim After Sunday's brawl between the Blue Jays and Rangers in Arlington, Jays manager John Gibbons called what happened, "ugly, unfortunate" and "gutless." Why gutless? Well, because the Rangers waited until the last time Jose Bautista stepped to the plate in the sixth and final game the two teams played this season -- there are no more … [Read more...]
Reports: Davis Webb heading to California instead of Colorado
Reports: Davis Webb heading to California instead of Colorado Former Texas Tech quarterback Davis Webb is transferring to a Pac-12 school. It's not Colorado, however. Webb, who committed to Colorado earlier in 2016, is now transferring to California according to multiple reports including Fox Sports and BuffStampede.com. As a graduate transfer, Webb is eligible to play immediately. Have been … [Read more...]
Boxing-Briton Adams sets sights on elusive world title (Reuters)
Boxing-Briton Adams sets sights on elusive world title (Reuters) British women's Olympic boxing champion Nicola Adams has set her heart on winning the world title, the only major honour to elude her. This gold medal has eluded me for so long," Adams told British media. "I want to win there and come back a world champion. … [Read more...]
Dutchman Dumoulin abandons Giro d’Italia (Reuters)
Dutchman Dumoulin abandons Giro d'Italia (Reuters) (Reuters) - Another leading contender for the Giro d'Italia pulled out on Wednesday with Dutchman Tom Dumoulin succumbing to saddle sores. "Unfortunately Tom has been forced to abandon the Giro due to saddle sores," his Giant Alpecin team said on Twitter. On Tuesday Spaniard Mikel Landa of Team Sky abandoned because of illness. … [Read more...]
Derby winner Nyquist draws No. 3 post as Preakness favorite (The Associated Press)
Derby winner Nyquist draws No. 3 post as Preakness favorite (The Associated Press) BALTIMORE (AP) -- Kentucky Derby winner Nyquist will start from the No. 3 gate Saturday in the Preakness as the overwhelming favorite in the 11-horse field. … [Read more...]
Cycling-Road-Giro d’Italia team classification after stage 11 (Reuters)
Cycling-Road-Giro d'Italia team classification after stage 11 (Reuters) May 18 (Infostrada Sports) - Team Classification Giro d'Italia after Stage 11 on Wednesday 1. Movistar (Spain) 135:54:01" 2. Etixx - Quick-Step (Belgium) +2:07" 3. Astana (Kazakhstan) +5:52" 4. Katusha (Russia) +9:28" 5. Cannondale (United States) +10:28" 6. Tinkoff (Russia) +10:58" 7. AG2R (France) +13:11" 8. Lampre … [Read more...]
Steve Kerr Q&A: 'These things don't last forever'
Steve Kerr Q&A: 'These things don't last forever' 1:29 PM ET Ethan Sherwood StraussESPN Staff Writer Close Covers the Golden State Warriors for ESPN.com Contributes to ESPN's TrueHoop blog Hosts TrueHoop TV Live print Steve Kerr never thought the 1995-96 Chicago Bulls 72-win record would fall, least of all by a Golden State Warriors squad he coached. But he also … [Read more...]
Lenny Dykstra isn’t shy about discussing his past HGH use
Lenny Dykstra isn't shy about discussing his past HGH use They say breakfast is the most important meal of the day. In order to get a good start to your morning, a balanced and nutritious plate is the way to go. A side of HGH doesn't hurt either according to former New York Mets and Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Lenny Dykstra. [Join a Yahoo Daily Fantasy Baseball contest now] In an … [Read more...]
Media Circus: Suggestions for solving SportsCenter's struggles, more – Sports Illustrated
Media Circus: Suggestions for solving SportsCenter's struggles, more - Sports Illustrated Get all of Richard Deitsch’s columns as soon as they’re published. Download the new Sports Illustrated app (iOS or Android) and personalize your experience by following your favorite teams and SI writers. If you want a safe bet in the sports media space, bet on SportsCenter being around longer than any … [Read more...]