The NBA is looking green for Saint Patrick's Day
And drunk. Pretty drunk.It is St. Patrick's Day, which means all-green-everything and all-drunk-everything-well-hopefully-not-the-players-but-pretty-much-everyone-in-the-crowd. Let's take a...
View ArticleJason Pominville breaks stick, scores anyway
Jason Pominville's shattered stick didn't stop him from beating Boston Bruins goalie Tuukka Rask on Monday night. A broken stick on a shot attempt or scoring chance is usually a source of frustration...
View ArticleNice dunk, Paul George
The Pacers were sort of on the ropes against the 76ers tonight -- yes, the same team that has now lost 21 straight games. Then Paul George did this. As world famous contemporary philosophers Brandy and...
View ArticleIndiana Pacers survive visit from the Philadelphia 76ers
That seemed to be too difficult.The Pacers have now won four consecutive games after dropping four straight prior to that, but Indiana's latest victory on Monday may have taken more effort than you'd...
View ArticleNFL free agent tracker, 2014: Follow all the moves from around the league
It's that time of year when NFL teams go shopping. Follow all the moves, big ones and little ones, from around the league with SB Nation's NFL free agency tracker. The 2014 league year starts Tuesday,...
View ArticleThe tale of a failed Cleveland court-stormer in three acts
From #YOLO to #salty in five tweets.Cavs fans in Cleveland love to storm the court. It's the darnedest thing. It's happened before when LeBron James and the Heat were visiting. It happened twice (that...
View ArticleWhat are you doing, Martin Brodeur?
You're not supposed to be that far out of the net, Martin Brodeur!Martin Brodeur likes to play the puck, and throughout his career he has been one of the best puckhandling goalies in the league. He was...
View ArticleHeat vs. Cavs recap: LeBron James propels Miami to 100-96 win
LeBron James dominated the first half, but Chris Bosh did damage late as Miami won its fifth straight in Cleveland. LeBron James nabbed the headline with a game-high 43 points, but Chris Bosh stole the...
View ArticleThe Twins mascot bear can catch baseballs in his mouth
THE ELUSIVE SIXTH TOOLTwins mascot T.C. Bear has an important feature not shared by all other mascots: a big ol' mouth. It comes in handy when someone tosses a ball his way. Like, it can literally take...
View ArticleThe best parts of the New York Times' 'How Dolan Wooed Jackson' article
ATVs! Chelsea Handler!Hours after Phil Jackson was officially announced as new Knicks President/savior, here's Scott Cacciola of the Times with THE BEST report on how "negotiations" between Knicks...
View ArticleRaptors vs. Hawks recap: Jeff Teague lifts Atlanta to 118-113 OT win
As the Hawks try to hang on in the Eastern Conference playoff race, they collected a key win against a resilient opponent. Jeff Teague led all scorers with 34 points as the Atlanta Hawks defeated the...
View ArticleIslanders fans chant 'we want Moulson' during blowout loss
Islanders fans want Matt Moulson back, and they want him back right now.During his three-plus seasons with the New York Islanders Matt Moulson was an extremely popular -- and productive -- player,...
View ArticlePatrick Kane injury: Blackhawks forward leaves game against St. Louis
Patrick Kane suffered an apparent leg injury after Brenden Morrow fell on him on Wednesday night. This is not what the Chicago Blackhawks need as they get closer to the Stanley Cup playoffs.Late in the...
View ArticleMichigan State vs Delaware betting odds, bracket pick, trends
Michigan State always seems to make a deep March run and they are favored to start with a win over No. 13 Delaware. Oddsmakers believe MSU is one of the best bets to win it all.In their last 16 trips...
View ArticleHarvard vs. Cincinnati betting matchup, East Region prediction
Harvard is an underdog, but the computer predicts they will upset slumping No. 5 seed Cincinnati.A 5 seed is in trouble in the East Region, as Cincinnati is a 3-point favorite taking on 12-seed...
View ArticleFan runs on ice in Toronto
How does a fan get on the ice at a hockey game? This guy figured out a way. After their 5-3 loss to Tampa Bay on Wednesday the Toronto Maple Leafs are getting dangerously close to potentially losing...
View ArticleMilwaukee vs. Villanova odds, UConn vs. Saint Josephs in East Region betting
Philly schools St. Joe's and Villanova faces UConn and Milwaukee in East Region betting Thursday.With the 26th ranked defense in the nation, the Connecticut Huskies saw 13 of their last 14 games go...
View ArticleNew Mexico State vs San Diego State odds, West Region betting preview
West Region betting focuses on San Diego State vs New Mexico State while Oklahoma could be in trouble as a 5 seed against North Dakota State. In five NCAA Tournament appearances since 1999, the 13-seed...
View ArticleCarlos Correa HBP on hand, set for X-rays
One of baseball's top prospects exits a game after being struck on his left handThe Houston Astros' top prospect, and a consensus top ten prospect in baseball left the spring training game he was in on...
View ArticleMichigan vs Wofford betting, Texas vs Arizona State odds in Midwest Region
Michigan is favored big vs a Wofford team riding a hot ATS streak. Also in Midwest Region betting, Arizona State is a small underdog to Texas.While the Wofford Terriers are 0-2 SU in their two all-time...
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