Dolphins, Chiefs fans seething over seeing home games shipped overseas The NFL announced its three-game schedule for London's Wembley Stadium next year, and let's just say fans of the two new teams giving up home games aren't happy about having one less tailgate in 2015. While the Jacksonville Jaguars, who rank among the league's lower half in attendance, committed to playing four straight … [Read more...]
Spurs to rest Tim Duncan and Manu Ginobili during Thursday national TV matchup with Rockets
Spurs to rest Tim Duncan and Manu Ginobili during Thursday national TV matchup with Rockets The San Antonio Spurs will take on the Houston Rockets in the opening game of TNT's weekly doubleheader on Thursday night. It looks to be a phenomenal matchup pitting the defending NBA champions against an undefeated Rockets squad that boasts the league's second-most-potent offense and … [Read more...]
COLLEGE FOOTBALL GAMBLING: Week 11’s 26 best bets – SB Nation
COLLEGE FOOTBALL GAMBLING: Week 11's 26 best bets - SB Nation This is our weekly college football gambling column. It's called COLLEGE FOOTBALL GAMBLING. A 10-9 Week 10 brings me to 87-76, -$730 as we enter Week 11. This week features a lot of interesting games. All wagers at -110 odds unless otherwise noted. Visit Odds Shark for updated lines throughout each game week. 1. Utah State at Wyoming … [Read more...]
NFL Week 10 Picks Against The Spread 2014: Predictions And Updated Las … – International Business Times
NFL Week 10 Picks Against The Spread 2014: Predictions And Updated Las ... - International Business Times Six teams have byes in Week 10 of the 2014 NFL season, but there are still plenty of interesting games on the schedule. The betting odds at Las Vegas casinos have three teams favored by more than a touchdown, including the biggest road favorite of the season. The underdogs did slightly better … [Read more...]
Nearing 50, pitcher still going in Japan league
Nearing 50, pitcher still going in Japan league Pitcher Masahiro Yamamoto has renewed his contract with the Chunichi Dragons of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB, which is Japan's top league) for next season, the club announced Thursday (via wsj.com). This is newsworthy here because Yamamoto is 49 years old and turns 50 next August. Call him the Japanese version of Jamie Moyer, though Moyer never … [Read more...]
NFL’s First Half in Review: The games of the (half) season
NFL's First Half in Review: The games of the (half) season We're looking back on the first half of the 2014 NFL season and picking our superlatives at the midway point, with Shutdown Corner writers Eric Edholm, Jay Busbee and Frank Schwab weighing in. First Half in Review: Midseason awards | Our MVPs' highlights | Best games | Most controversial plays | Most spectacular plays | Plays that … [Read more...]
Giroud could return against United
Giroud could return against United Giroud eyes return for United match Arsene Wenger has confirmed Olivier Giroud is to resume training with Arsenal next week as the striker looks to make a return against Manchester United in two weeks' time. Giroud was ruled out for the rest of 2014 after sustaining a tibia injury in August, but Wenger revealed last month that the France international was … [Read more...]
The Dr. Saturday Podcast: Week 2 of the College Football Playoff Rankings
The Dr. Saturday Podcast: Week 2 of the College Football Playoff Rankings Welcome to the Dr. Saturday Podcast! Throughout the season we'll be talking weekly about whatever is going on in the world of college football. This week, join Graham Watson and Nick Bromberg as we break down the yet another set of College Football Rankings. It's still a pointless exercise, but someone has to do it. … [Read more...]
Halep parts ways with coach after less than a year (Yahoo Sports)
Halep parts ways with coach after less than a year (Yahoo Sports) Fourth-ranked Simona Halep has parted ways with coach Wim Fissette after less than a year. … [Read more...]
Draymond Green drains 3 over Blake Griffin, sticks out tongue in his face during Warriors rout (Video)
Draymond Green drains 3 over Blake Griffin, sticks out tongue in his face during Warriors rout (Video) The beef between the Los Angeles Clippers and Golden State Warriors has been broiling for more than a year now. The Clippers didn't take too kindly to how the Warriors' bench celebrated during a 2012-13 season series that Golden State took three games to one; this led to separate chapel … [Read more...]