Bojangles' Southern 500: In 700th start, Jeff Gordon nets historic top-five
Regardless of where he finished, Saturday's NASCAR race at Darlington Raceway was always going to be a landmark moment for Jeff Gordon, as the Southern 500 represented his 700th career Sprint Cup...
View ArticleNCAA Baseball scores 2013: N.C. State knocks off Florida State
Saturday was a relatively quiet day in college baseball, with many of the favorites coming out on top of overmatched foes. The bout between No. 8 Florida State and No. 9 N.C. State was an exception.The...
View ArticleStoke City vs. Tottenham Hotspur: Final score 1-2, Emmanuel Adebayor gives...
Things got off to a disastrous start for Tottenham as they found themselves behind after just three minutes. Little surprise that it came from a set-piece - Charlie Adam floated in a free-kick from the...
View Article2013 PGA Money List: Tiger Woods extends lead
After capturing the title at The Players Championship Sunday evening, Tiger Woods brought home $1.7 million, extending his lead on the 2013 PGA Tour money leaders list. Woods now has four wins on the...
View ArticleBulls' Luol Deng struggling to do anything physical
Chicago Bulls forward Luol Deng is still struggling following complications from a spinal tap done before Game 6 of the Bulls' first-round series against the Brooklyn Nets.More: Blog a BullNBA playoff...
View ArticleJonathan Papelbon and a generous (human) strike zone
Technology has made it pretty easy to bash umpires these days. As we've seen in the past few weeks, you don't necessarily need anything but a pair of working eyeballs to see the umps screw up, but...
View ArticleDying a good death in college football: 5 teams who lost with honor
"I'm so afraid. Give me the strength ... to die well."- William Wallace in Braveheart"I knew a man once who said, 'Death smiles at us all. All a man can do is smile back.'"- Maximus in Gladiator"[Ida...
View ArticleTiger Woods thanks caddie Joe LaCava after winning 2013 Players Championship
Tiger Woods may have won 13 of his 14 majors with Steve Williams handing him his clubs, but his new caddie, Joe LaCava, is working out pretty well.After winning the Players Championship on Sunday,...
View ArticleRedemption, agony and clear paths: 48 hours in Round 2 of the NBA Playoffs
Right up until the Spurs-Warriors fourth quarter on Sunday, this was the weekend that dreams died hard. We came into Friday night expecting the unexpected, and instead came away with grim reminders...
View ArticleGeneral Manager of the Year: Bob Murray, Marc Bergevin, Ray Shero named...
The NHL announced the three finalists for the 2013 General Manager of the Year Award on Monday morning. The honor is voted on by the league's 30 general managers, as well as a panel of NHL executives...
View ArticleMLB viewing guide: Monday schedule spotlight
New York Yankees at Cleveland IndiansDayHome SPVisit. SPTimeWhere13-MayJustin Masterson (5-3), 3.67 ERA, 3.29 FIPDavid Phelps (1-1), 5.02 ERA, 3.67 FIP12:05 pm ETSportsTime Ohio, YES...
View ArticleIan Holloway shows off some dance moves after Crystal Palace's playoff...
What better way to start you day that a video of Crystal Palace manager Ian Holloway executing some killer dance moves in the team's locker room after their Championship playoff semifinal victory.The...
View ArticleNHL playoffs schedule 2013: Conference Semifinals begin Tuesday night
The Conference Semifinals of the 2013 Stanley Cup playoffs begins Tuesday night with a set of games.Entering the second round, there likely isn't a series with more anticipated tension than that of the...
View Article2013 Navy football's 10 things to know: Smoke, mirrors, and a sophomore
Confused? Check out the glossary here.1. Back on track ... right?Over the last two seasons, Navy has gone 6-5 in one-possession games and 7-7 in games decided by more than one possession. The...
View ArticleRep. Steve King: Obama fails to congratulate Tebow for being Christian,...
Here, Representative Steve King wonders why President Obama called Jason Collins to congratulate him for coming out, but didn't call Tim Tebow to congratulate him for being a Christian.Listen for his,...
View ArticleKnicks vs. Pacers: Kenyon Martin and J.R. Smith to play Game 4; Iman Shumpert...
While both Kenyon Martin and J.R. Smith will be ready to play in Game 4, the news on the injury front wasn't all good for the Knicks.After Iman Shumpert was held out for practice on Monday due to...
View ArticlePenguins vs. Senators: Tomas Vokoun to start Game 1 of semifinal
Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Tomas Vokoun confirmed that he will be starting against the Ottawa Senators in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Semifinal on Tuesday night. Vokoun started the final two...
View ArticleUffsides 20: Chip Kelly's war on tacos - LIVE at noon EDT
Guest Nick Stevens joins Matt to talk about the Eagles' new taco-free diet, Chip Kelly's playlists, whether or not NFL media truly sucks, Rick Reilly's poetry, and the Vikings' Star Wars-inspired stadium.
View ArticleNHL playoffs 2013: Semifinal round opens Tuesday
The second round of the NHL playoffs gets underway with a set of games on Tuesday night.The Conference Semifinals of the 2013 Stanley Cup playoffs begins Tuesday night with a set of games.Entering the...
View ArticleKings arena deal has opposition in Sacramento
A duo of Sacramento taxpayer groups announced their campaign to prevent more than $250 million in public money from funding a new downtown arena should the Kings franchise be bought by an ownership...
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