Patrik Berglund set to return for Blues vs. Maple Leafs Patrik Berglund will return to the St. Louis’ Blues lineup on Saturday night when they visit the Toronto Maple Leafs. It’s been nearly nine months since Berglund last played for the Blues, last taking the ice during their first-round series against the Minnesota Wild in April. The 27-year old forward reinjured his shoulder during an … [Read more...]
The Alamo Bowl lost some luster with Trevone Boykin’s arrest
The Alamo Bowl lost some luster with Trevone Boykin's arrest Valero Alamo BowlTCU (10-2) vs. Oregon (9-3)San Antonio, TexasJan. 2, 2016 Well, this game may not be as fun as we all expected. Saturday's Alamo Bowl between TCU and Oregon was shaping up to possibly be the best matchup of bowl season to date. And on Thursday morning, that likelihood diminished when Boykin was arrested after a … [Read more...]
NHL Three Stars: Canadiens win outdoors, Canucks win indoors
NHL Three Stars: Canadiens win outdoors, Canucks win indoors When did PK Subban become a Dick Tracy villain?? ♥️ it pic.twitter.com/1ZgXgbfI80— Jen Neale (@MsJenNeale_PD) January 1, 2016 No. 1 Star: Mike Condon, Montreal Canadiens Massachusetts native Condon played spoiler in front of the 60,000-plus on hand at Gillette Stadium. The netminder made 27 saves, allowing only one goal. He makes a … [Read more...]
Stanford band irks Iowa fans with ‘Farmers Only’ halftime show
Stanford band irks Iowa fans with 'Farmers Only' halftime show The Stanford band prides itself on irking opposing fans and it did its job Friday during the Rose Bowl when its halftime show caused boos from Iowa fans to rain down from the Rose Bowl stands. The #Stanford band #FarmersOnly jab at Iowa is by far the most entertaining moment of the #RoseBowl thus far pic.twitter.com/DAamxeG36S — … [Read more...]
Mike Condon completes his hometown anti-hero Winter Classic story
Mike Condon completes his hometown anti-hero Winter Classic story FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – In the previous seven Winter Classics in the NHL, there was customary advice for its participants. Watch out for bad ice. Do whatever it takes to reduce the glare. And, of course, try to block out the fact that upwards of 60,000 people are watching your every move. Mike Condon heeded that last bit of … [Read more...]
Predictions and 5 things to watch in the Rose Bowl
Predictions and 5 things to watch in the Rose Bowl Rose Bowl Game presented by Northwestern Mutual Stanford (11-2) vs. Iowa (12-1)Pasadena, California Jan. 1, 2016 The Rose Bowl is a consolation game of sorts for both Iowa and Stanford. Both teams were poised for spots in the College Football Playoff and both teams were locked out — or knocked out in the case of Iowa — following the final … [Read more...]
Puck Daddy’s 2016 Winter Classic Live Chat!
Puck Daddy’s 2016 Winter Classic Live Chat! The Boston Bruins and the Montreal Canadiens head outdoors for the 2016 NHL Winter Classic at Gillette Stadium on Friday, beginning at 1 p.m. ET. And we’re live chattin’ it! Puck Daddy’s Greg Wyshynski, Sean Leahy and Ryan Lambert are on site for the game, and will offer all the sights and sounds of hockey’s Jan. 1 tradition. By that of course we … [Read more...]
Week 17 DFS Start/Sit: A.J. Green, the color of money
Week 17 DFS Start/Sit: A.J. Green, the color of money Here's a few DFS plays to cash in on this week, and a few to avoid at the current cost. Best wishes in the final regular-season week of the 2015 season, and happy New Year! STARTS QB - Brock Osweiler, Den vs SDG ($27 in DFS) - The Chargers will be without secondary staples in CB Jason Verrett and FS Eric Weddle. Both have received … [Read more...]
Huge if True: Ryan Johansen is totally being traded and so on
Huge if True: Ryan Johansen is totally being traded and so on [HUGE IF TRUE breaks down the plausibility of the week's biggest rumor.] The Rumor The Columbus Blue Jackets are the worst team in hockey this year. There was plenty of reason to believe they would be bad, but not quite this bad. It has been a weird season for the NHL overall — the Florida Panthers lead their division, the Anaheim … [Read more...]
Reports: Trevone Boykin arrested, suspended after bar incident
Reports: Trevone Boykin arrested, suspended after bar incident TCU quarterback Trevone Boykin was reportedly arrested early Thursday morning and charged with third-degree felony assault when he was involved in an altercation at a San Antonio bar. Boykin is with the team in San Antonio as it prepares to face Oregon on Jan. 2 in the Alamo Bowl. He was suspended by TCU for the game Thursday … [Read more...]