Yankees lose David Robertson to the DL, somehow trade Eduardo Nunez
You lose some, you win some.Yankees closer David Robertson, Mariano Rivera's heir, was placed on the disabled list on Monday with a grade-1 groin strain. Forgive the irrelevant insertion of Mariano...
View ArticleNASCAR standings 2014: Runner-up finish gives Jeff Gordon points lead
Jeff Gordon is leading the championship standings for the first time since 2009.Jeff Gordon finds himself in a unique position, one he hasn't experienced in nearly five years. The four-time Sprint Cup...
View ArticleShabazz Napier: 'There's hungry nights where I'm not able to eat'
On the eve of college basketball's biggest, most profitable night, one of the sports' biggest stars talked about how he doesn't always have money for food. .m-sbnation-2014-march-madness { display:...
View ArticleNCAA Tournament championship game: Kentucky faces Connecticut for the title
No. 7 UConn. No. 8 Kentucky. After a wild NCAA Tournament, the last college basketball game of the season is ready to determine the 2014 champion. Now that 66 teams have been sent home, the country can...
View ArticleJose Mourinho is faster than Usain Bolt
Jose Mourinho is a lean, mean sprinting machine.Electronic timed (estimated) 100m time: 9.44 seconds.Usain Bolt's world record: 9.69 seconds.'Nuff said.
View ArticleNFL pro day results: Allen Robinson, Dexter McDougle shine for Penn State,...
Allen Robinson and Dexter McDougle headlined the prospects from Penn State and Maryland, respectively, that performed for scouts Tuesday. Both should be seeing increased interest from NFL teams after...
View ArticleDefender takes out anger after goal by kicking the ball off teammate's face
IN THE FACE.Some players react to allowing goals by dropping their heads. Others yell at a teammate. Some are obnoxious and try to tell everyone "it'll be okay, let's go" when all their teammates want...
View ArticleKeegan Bradley will wear replica Jordan 11 golf spikes at the Masters
This might be a golf apparel story actually worth fawning over.So our own Emily Kay published a piece on the surge of "scripting," the increasingly popular practice of apparel and equipment companies...
View Article100 pairs of special edition Nike Ronaldo Vapor IX released, gone in less...
Clean and white, gold and gone.Ahead of Real Madrid's Champions League second leg tie against Borussia Dortmund at the Westfalenstadion, Nike unveiled a new, special edition Mercurial Vapor IX colorway...
View ArticleBen Bishop injury: Lightning goalie leaves game against Toronto
The one player Tampa Bay can least afford to lose had to leave its game on Tuesday just seven minutes into the game. With the playoffs just a week away this is the last thing the Tampa Bay Lightning...
View ArticleStandout WR Preston Williams remains committed to Tennessee, but still open...
Preston Williams remains a Vols commit, but says he is still looking at other schools. See what he had to say about Tennessee, Georgia, Florida and Auburn.Butch Jones and the Tennessee Volunteers are...
View ArticleNBA schedule: Kevin Durant, Blake Griffin meets as Thunder face Clippers
Two nationally televised games with playoff implications highlight the NBA slate on Wednesday. There are 12 games on the NBA slate Wednesday, with two superb nationally televised contests to enjoy....
View ArticleLSU pro day results: Zach Mettenberger throws, moves well on rehabbed knee
Mettenberger threw in public on Wednesday for the first time since tearing his ACL last season. Also working out in Baton Rouge were top receiver prospects Jarvis Landry and Odell Beckham Jr., the...
View ArticleJosh Hamilton might need thumb surgery, could miss 6-8 weeks
The slugger will see a specialist to determine if surgery is necessary.While starting pitchers have pretty much dominated the headlines for torn ulnar collateral ligaments (UCL), star outfielder Josh...
View ArticleAndrelton Simmons makes absurd play, is still the best
Included: butt throw.The glow of Opening Day is gone. All that's left is baseball. So much baseball. But there are still some Opening Day-like firsts to embrace. Here is your first "WAIT ANDRELTON...
View ArticleLeBron tries different putback dunk against Memphis, finds success
No Mason Plumlee, no problem.After LeBron got blocked (or fouled, depending on your viewpoint, I suppose) at the rim Tuesday night, he decided to try something different on a putback dunk. Or maybe he...
View ArticleSpeeds hit 220 mph at Michigan Goodyear tire test
Dale Earnhardt Jr., Clint Bowyer and Greg Biffle were among those who posted some blazing fast speeds during a tire test at Michigan.Speeds were flirting with 220 mph during testing Wednesday at...
View ArticleTerrence Ross spins 360, nails 3-pointer
You don't need to do much to score on the Philadelphia 76ers. Their pace so inflates their and their opponents' scoring numbers, players have plenty of chances to get buckets on their horrendous...
View ArticleMLB injury roundup: Avisail Garcia jams his left shoulder
Injury news from around baseball, as Avisail Garcia leaves a game, Matt Moore receives muddled news on his elbow, and Addison Russell is going to miss some time.Wednesday was full of bumps, scrapes and...
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