by Ian Casselberry | Aug 14, 2015
I can’t pretend that I listened to or was any sort of fan of N.W.A. or Straight Outta Compton when it came out in 1988. Anyone who grew up with me at the time — in my white, metal-listening world — would laugh at me even pretending otherwise. But close friends...
by Ken Fang | Aug 14, 2015
Cord cutting is now more than just a trend. A new research report by SNL Kagan shows that cable and satellite providers lost 625,000 subscribers, the biggest quarterly drop ever. Now, over 100 million households still pay for television, but concerns over the loss of...
by Christopher Hansen | Aug 14, 2015
Thursday night marked the unofficial start of the NFL season with six preseason games. Although the games don’t count in the standings, the players had the opportunity to leave an impression on their the NFL community. Unlike the regular season, the top performers...
by Allen Kenney | Aug 14, 2015
Roster churn is universal in college football during times of regime change. Everything being bigger in Texas, the transition from Mack Brown to Charlie Strong has produced a particularly robust number of defections in the last two years. The notable attrition has...
by Joe Mags | Aug 14, 2015
There are far less upsets in the NBA playoffs compared to other professional sports like football, baseball and hockey. As I mentioned Wednesday while ranking the greatest NBA trios of all time, having the best player on the floor — let alone multiple great players —...
by Joe Mags | Aug 14, 2015
There are far less upsets in the NBA playoffs compared to other professional sports like football, baseball and hockey. As I mentioned Wednesday while ranking the greatest NBA trios of all time, having the best player on the floor — let alone multiple great players —...
by Joe Mags | Aug 14, 2015
There are far less upsets in the NBA playoffs compared to other professional sports like football, baseball and hockey. As I mentioned Wednesday while ranking the greatest NBA trios of all time, having the best player on the floor — let alone multiple great players —...
by Food And Sports | Aug 14, 2015
Wheaties has always been “The Breakfast of Champions”. Athletes such as Tony Gwynn, Walter Payton, and perhaps most famously Bruce Jenner have adorned the box cover and represented American values such as a balanced breakfast and athletic glory. Well,...
by Mike Batista | Aug 14, 2015
It’s hard to earn a starting job in the NFL. It can be even more difficult to keep that starting job. Players that routinely practice with the “two”s and “three”s are battling for a promotion to the “one”s. Starting jobs are...
by Matt Birch | Aug 14, 2015
Life for NFL rookies is never easy. The initiation for young guys can be brutal, and is something that has been in existence since the league’s inception. However, players now utilize social media to share all the funny moments with the public. On that note:...
by David Rogers | Aug 13, 2015
All signs are pointing to Las Vegas becoming the newest home of NHL hockey at some point in the next few years. Should that come to fruition, the team would call the Las Vegas Arena home. The arena isn’t finished quite yet, but it’s ahead of schedule and...
by Andrew Bucholtz | Aug 13, 2015
One of the weirdest things about the already-weird Deflategate court hearing was how a seemingly-unflattering courtroom sketch of Tom Brady inspired a zillion internet memes Wednesday. Jane Rosenberg, the courtroom sketch artist in question, has been doing this work...
by Dan Levy | Aug 13, 2015
It’s television pilot season, where network executives sift through hundreds of elevator pitches to order pilots for a handful of shows that are retreads of what’s on already, or new ideas that will probably die off before next season even starts. So while...
by Jeremy Klumpp | Aug 13, 2015
The much-maligned second season of HBO’s True Detective wrapped up on Sunday evening with a 90-minute finale that according to most critics did little to save a season that was confusing for some, and down right boring for others. To be fair to True Detective’s...
by Jeremy Klumpp | Aug 13, 2015
The much-maligned second season of HBO’s True Detective wrapped up on Sunday evening with a 90-minute finale that according to most critics did little to save a season that was confusing for some, and down right boring for others. To be fair to True Detective’s...