College football bowl schedule for the 2017-18 season It’s time to start making plans for the college football postseason. And if you are watching on television, you’ll likely be tuning into one of the ESPN channels. The network announced Wednesday it will broadcast 35 of the 40 postseason games in […]
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Dwyane Wade surprises Waffle House shooting hero James Shaw Jr. Making an appearance on The Ellen Show this week, James Shaw Jr. — the man hailed as a hero for prying a gun out of the hands of the Waffle House shooting suspect in Nashville last month — was asked […]
Former NHL enforcer Daniel Carcillo to donate his brain for research Daniel Carcillo made a living in the National Hockey League for nine seasons by welcoming contact with his opponents. But perhaps his most significant contribution to the game will be revealed when all those collisions are tallied beyond his […]
NFL kickoffs to be tweaked, not eliminated NEW YORK – Kickoffs may not be well, but they are still very much alive in the NFL. “When you start talking about eliminating kickoffs, just look at the reaction from fans, coaches and players,” Troy Vincent, the NFL’s executive vice president for […]
Goal or no goal? What goes into NHL reviews that always stir up controversy In law, there’s what you know and what you can prove. NHL senior vice president of hockey operations Mike Murphy said the same is true when it comes to video reviews of goals. “One of the […]
Derby favorite Justify is being compared to American Pharoah, but can he justify the hype Upon my arrival at Churchill Downs this week, it took all of 10 minutes before a longtime racetrack guy casually dropped the notion that Kentucky Derby favorite Justify might be another American Pharoah. Now, it’s […]
Did Bayern Munich goalie Sven Ulreich commit biggest blunder in Champions League history? Bayern Munich’s Sven Ulreich committed perhaps the worst goalkeeping error in the history of the Champions League on Tuesday, gifting Real Madrid a vital goal in the semifinal second leg between the teams. With the clash poised […]
NFL draft’s instant impact rookies: Saquon Barkley should make big splash For NFL teams, taking the long-term view is essential in executing a draft plan. But developing a first-round pick can take many different forms. Some of the most prized selections in this year’s draft might be in for a […]
A.J. Pollock has three-homer night in Diamondbacks win against Dodgers A.J. Pollock hit three home runs and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 8-5 on Monday night in the opener of a four-game series between NL West rivals. Zack Greinke struck out a season-high 10 in six innings […]
Why the Pelicans are in major trouble vs. the Warriors even after Game 1 If you thought Golden State’s Oracle Arena was loud on Saturday night – and coach Steve Kerr swears it was as raucous as he’s ever heard – then just wait for tipoff on Tuesday. Two-time MVP […]
