Bold predictions for the Vikings' offense in 2016 - Yahoo News View photo.When a writing team predicts the future as often as vikings32 seems to, it gets harder and harder to come up with bold statements, let alone bold statements that have a chance to be true. In an attempt to keep our spot on prognosticating going, the vikings32 staff put together some more bold predictions for the … [Read more...]

Sports in a Minute: Salem's Sibanda picks Mississippi Valley State - Eagle-Tribune Sibanda to MISSISSIPPI Eagle-Tribune All-Star running back Charles Sibanda of Salem will be playing his college football at Division 1-AA Mississippi Valley State, he confirmed on Friday. Mississippi Valley State is most notable as the school where NFL Hall of Famer Jerry Rice played his college football. “I … [Read more...]

Physical intensity picks up between Cavaliers and Raptors - U.S. News & World Report By IAN HARRISON, Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — DeMar DeRozan remembers the angry emotions Raptors teammate Bismack Biyombo once stirred in him as an opponent. "I hated him," DeRozan said Sunday. The Cavaliers … [Read more...]

Man Utd, Rangers, Barca, Bayern, Juventus and PSG all to triumph in Charlie Nicholas' cup final predictions - SkySports Charlie Nicholas Football Expert Last Updated: 20/05/16 3:48pm Charlie Nicholas provides his predictions for the domestic finals around Europe this weekend - including the FA Cup showdown at Wembley. While that encounter between Manchester United and Crystal … [Read more...]

Muirfield Golf Club Picks Discrimination Over the British Open - New York Times On Golf By KAREN CROUSE Maybe the gentlemen of Muirfield who led the charge against admitting women as members are not misogynists, merely misguided. When they think of women on the links, perhaps their reference point is the 1900 Olympics, where the American Margaret Abbott prevailed in the women’s event. According to … [Read more...]

Bengals have 2 draft picks left unsigned (May 18, 2016) - FOXSports.com CINCINNATI (AP) The Bengals have two draft picks left unsigned - including first-round cornerback William Jackson III - after reaching a deal with guard Christian Westerman of Arizona State. Westerman was a fifth-round pick. The only other unsigned pick is defensive tackle Andrew Billings, chosen in the fourth round from … [Read more...]

Sportsbook Odds: NBA Conference Finals, Preakness Stakes 2016 Posted - SportsBlog.com (blog) NBA Conference Finals 2016 series odds and Game 1 point spreads between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Golden State Warriors and the Toronto Raptors and Cleveland Cavaliers are set. In the Western Conference opening contest, the home team Golden State is laying seven-points to Oklahoma City with a whopping … [Read more...]

Commentary: Art of predictions often a messy endeavor - Kankakee Daily Journal It's hard to believe, but the 2015-16 school year is nearing a close. Bishop McNamara football captured Rich Zinanni's fourth state championship. Coal City was the runner up at the Dual Team State Tournament while Cissna Park volleyball fell one match short of a state championship. All of the fall and winter … [Read more...]

It's NBA draft lottery time -- the most wonderful (and fraught) time of the year for Lakers these days - Los Angeles Times Here we are again. The most enthralling part of the NBA postseason is upon the Lakers.No confetti. No Game 7s. Just 14 ping-pong balls in a plastic drum that bounce around via air current, blowing franchises into or out of contention for the … [Read more...]

Top-five picks in NBA carry no certainty - The Boston Globe Comments Print File/2007/Jae C. Hong/AP The Trail Blazers had a choice at No. 1 in 2007: Greg Oden or Kevin Durant? They took Oden, and the rest is history. So, Celtics fans will be tuned into the draft lottery again, huh? They will be buoyed by the potential of Boston landing the No. 1 overall pick and perhaps selecting the next … [Read more...]