T.J. Oshie comes through with Capitals care package for sad, little fan (Photo) Earlier this month, 5-year old T.J. Oshie fan Libby Lu was upset that her favorite hockey player was traded away from the St. Louis Blues to the Washington Capitals. Little Libby didn’t care that her hometown team needed a shakeup after another disappointing season, she just wanted to continue cheering for No. … [Read more...]
Ronda Rousey mocks Floyd Mayweather after winning ‘Best Fighter’ ESPY
Ronda Rousey mocks Floyd Mayweather after winning 'Best Fighter' ESPY At the annual ESPY Awards on Wednesday in Los Angeles, female UFC bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey won the Best Fighter award over male contemporaries in UFC fighter Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone, and boxers Gennady Golovkin and Terrance Crawford. Oh, and some guy named Floyd Mayweather, too. “Money” famously once said about … [Read more...]
The 19th Hole Golf Show: Can Jordan Spieth win the British Open?
The 19th Hole Golf Show: Can Jordan Spieth win the British Open? On the eve of the 144th British Open, a storm is forming that could do in Jordan Spieth's chances at winning the Claret Jug and get a step closer to the single-season Grand Slam. So who will win at the Home of Golf? We look at Dustin Johnson, Rickie Fowler and Adam Scott, as well some dark-horse players. Be sure to subscribe … [Read more...]
Nick Saban wants the NFL draft grade process moved back
Nick Saban wants the NFL draft grade process moved back Nick Saban wants the draft grade process for underclassmen moved back into January. The Alabama coach said Wednesday at SEC Media Days that his team's chemistry was affected by "something" in the lead up to the Sugar Bowl loss to Ohio State and pointed to the process of how underclassmen are analyzed by the NFL draft advisory board. … [Read more...]
Can Johnny Oduya help bring Dallas Stars to Blackhawks’ level?
Can Johnny Oduya help bring Dallas Stars to Blackhawks’ level? Johnny Oduya signed a two-year deal with the Dallas Stars on Wednesday, joining a blueline that doesn’t have a Stanley Cup winner on it. But he also joins a Stars team that has Patrick Sharp and Antti Niemi on the roster, both of whom won a Stanley Cup with Oduya on the 2010 Chicago Blackhawks. (Sharp would win two more with … [Read more...]
Brian France said NASCAR liked what it saw at Kentucky
Brian France said NASCAR liked what it saw at Kentucky It's fair to say Saturday night was the most entertaining of the five Sprint Cup Series races at Kentucky Speedway. While the 13 lead changes was only third-most in the track's Cup history, the number of green flag passes increased more than two-fold over 2014. The second stat is a telling one. The race featured a record 11 caution … [Read more...]
Randy Moss on Tom Brady: ‘If he did it, so what?’
Randy Moss on Tom Brady: 'If he did it, so what?' As we wait for Roger Goodell's decision on Tom Brady's deflate-gate appeal — coming soon! — one of the legends of the game stepped forward to defend Brady. Randy Moss isn't exactly impartial. He played with Brady on the New England Patriots, including during a magical 2007 season. But his reaction to the whole controversy, which included a … [Read more...]
The 2015 Home Run Derby Live Blog: Todd Frazier wins it for Cincinnati
The 2015 Home Run Derby Live Blog: Todd Frazier wins it for Cincinnati Are you ready for some dingers? The 2015 MLB Home Run Derby is upon us and, as we do every year, The Stew is here to keep you up to date and entertained as the field of eight is whittled down to one winner. [Play a Daily Fantasy contest for cash today!] Yahoo Sports' Tim Brown, Kevin Kaduk and Jeff Passan are on the scene … [Read more...]
‘Karate Hottie’ Michelle Waterson uses ground game to submit Angela Magana
'Karate Hottie' Michelle Waterson uses ground game to submit Angela Magana LAS VEGAS — Michelle Waterson may go by the nickname “The Karate Hottie” but she fought more like a monster on Sunday night at The Ultimate Fighter 21 Finale at the MGM Grand Garden Arena. It certainly was not the karate-based attacks that fans have come accustom to from the former Invicta FC atomweight champ, but her … [Read more...]
Kyle Busch gets second win in seventh 2015 start at Kentucky
Kyle Busch gets second win in seventh 2015 start at Kentucky Your browser does not support iframes. Kyle Busch made a big leap towards the top 30 in points Saturday night at Kentucky as NASCAR hopes it made a big leap in improving the competition at intermediate tracks. While Busch led over 160 of the race's 267 laps en route to the win, the racing throughout the entirety of the evening … [Read more...]