Froome defends yellow jersey in Tour de France Stage 19 (The Associated Press) SAINT-GERVAIS-LES-BAINS, France (AP) -- Tour de France leader Chris Froome remained cautious about his widely-expected victory as the peloton set out Friday for a nervy 146-kilometer (91-mile) ride that features four ascents in the Alps. … [Read more...]
FanDuel MLB: Picks and Pivots for July 22 – Fantasy CPR
FanDuel MLB: Picks and Pivots for July 22 - Fantasy CPR DraftKings MLB Bargain Bin July 21st Picks by Matt McGarvey DraftKings MLB Picks For July 22 by Mike Marteny Jul 19, 2016; Anaheim, CA, USA; Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Albert Pujols (5) looks on after hitting a three-run home run against the Texas Rangers during the fifth inning at Angel Stadium of Anaheim. Mandatory … [Read more...]
Hoosier Park drivers pick horses for Saturday – The Herald Bulletin
Hoosier Park drivers pick horses for Saturday - The Herald Bulletin ANDERSON — The top 10 drivers at Hoosier Park Thursday were afforded a rare opportunity in harness racing. Those drivers were able to select the horses they wanted to be behind for a series of five Saturday races that make up the 2016 All-Star Drivers Series. There was a draft held at HP's Homestretch Restuarant. The 10 drivers … [Read more...]
Oklahoma State forward dies after collapsing at a team workout
Oklahoma State forward dies after collapsing at a team workout Oklahoma State coach Brad Underwood and his program were rocked by tragedy Thursday (AP) The Oklahoma State basketball program has been rocked by tragedy. Tyrek Coger, a 21-year-old junior college transfer from Raleigh, N.C., collapsed following a team workout Thursday afternoon. Coger was immediately transported to Stillwater … [Read more...]
Kremlin: CAS ruling limits room for “legal manoeuvring” to defend Russian athletes (Reuters)
Kremlin: CAS ruling limits room for "legal manoeuvring" to defend Russian athletes (Reuters) The Kremlin said on Friday that Russia had limited time for "legal manoeuvring" to defend the rights of its athletes after a decision by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on Thursday. "Certainly, the court decision was unpleasant and bad news," Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told a … [Read more...]
CAS ruling limits room for ‘legal maneuvering’ to defend Russian athletes: Kremlin (Reuters)
CAS ruling limits room for 'legal maneuvering' to defend Russian athletes: Kremlin (Reuters) The Kremlin said on Friday that Russia had limited time for "legal maneuvering" to defend the rights of its athletes after a decision by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on Thursday. "Certainly, the court decision was unpleasant and bad news," Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told a … [Read more...]
Baseball Daily Dose: Strasburg’s Streak Snapped
Baseball Daily Dose: Strasburg’s Streak Snapped Stephen Strasburg had his impressive winning streak come to an end on Thursday, suffering his first loss of the 2016 season at the hand of the Dodgers. The star right-hander had won each of his first 13 decisions on the season and had been unbeaten through his first 17 starts of the year. It’s the first loss for Strasburg since he fell to the Mets … [Read more...]
Allardyce: Prem is holding England back
Allardyce: Prem is holding England back 6:06 AM GMT Sam Allardyce has said that England are being held back by the Premier League ahead of his expected appointment in charge of the national side this week. Allardyce, who is set to be made England manager, made the claim in an extract from a new book about the national team, "Fifty Years of Hurt," serialised in The Times. The Sunderland boss was … [Read more...]
By the Numbers: Yards Created: 2016 Rookies
By the Numbers: Yards Created: 2016 Rookies In just a few short days, all rookies will officially report to their very first NFL training camp. With a new year comes new talent in the league and Yards Created is my attempt to better quantify an integral part of fantasy land. Whether you love them or hate them, running backs will always be tough to evaluate for numerous reasons. Offensive lines, … [Read more...]
NCAA FOOTBALL: UNC tries to stop revolving door atop ACC's Coastal Division – Your Houston News
NCAA FOOTBALL: UNC tries to stop revolving door atop ACC's Coastal Division - Your Houston News CHARLOTTE, N.C. — North Carolina coach Larry Fedora knows all about the unpredictable nature of the Atlantic Coast Conference’s Coastal Division after his Tar Heels made a surprise climb to the top last season. Staying there? Now that will be tough based on the division’s recent run. … [Read more...]