by Ian Casselberry | Aug 13, 2015
The first time I encountered the Fantastic Four was at the impressionable age of five, during the autumn of 1978. At the time, I was just beginning to understand the Marvel Universe, and my breakthrough was through the Saturday morning cartoon. The show didn’t even...
by Ian Casselberry | Aug 13, 2015
The first time I encountered the Fantastic Four was at the impressionable age of five, during the autumn of 1978. At the time, I was just beginning to understand the Marvel Universe, and my breakthrough was through the Saturday morning cartoon. The show didn’t even...
by Matt Birch | Aug 13, 2015
Anthony Rizzo made a catch that few first basemen would attempt to make in Wednesday night’s game against the Brewers. It happened when Ryan Braun popped one up into foul territory in the sixth inning of the game. Rizzo chased the ball down, climbed the tarp and...
by Matt Birch | Aug 13, 2015
New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady is certainly photogenic, but not all artists see it that way. Brady is in New York City to continue protesting his four-game suspension, and one particular courtroom sketch artist drew him in a way that most of us...
by Bryan Gibberman | Aug 12, 2015
It wasn’t as stirring as Rex Ryan’s training camp opening speech that started off the New York Jets season of Hard Knocks, but Houston Texans head coach Bill O’Brien’s pre-camp pep talk to his coaching staff got their strong premiere episode...
by Ian Casselberry | Aug 12, 2015
Not much has gone right for the Seattle Mariners this season, but the great thing about baseball is that something special can happen on any particular day. Hisashi Iwakuma threw the fifth no-hitter in franchise history on Wednesday, leading the Mariners to a 3-0...
by Andrew Bucholtz | Aug 12, 2015
If there ever was a case for a clear impact of a media story, it’s what happened to former L.A. Clippers owner Donald Sterling last April after TMZ published a tape his then-associate (and alleged mistress) V. Stiviano made of racist remarks he uttered during a...
by Liam McGuire | Aug 12, 2015
With Patrick Kane in the midst of an investigation for an alleged rape, EA Sports announced today that the company will no longer feature him on the cover of NHL 16, nor will he be a spokesperson for the game. Here’s the statement via Twitter. Official statement...
by Liam McGuire | Aug 12, 2015
Newly acquired Atlanta Braves outfielder Nick Swisher is known for having one of baseball’s biggest personalities. While some love his enthusiasm for the game, others have grown tired of it, including some of his former Indian teammates according to Zach Meisel...
by Ian Casselberry | Aug 12, 2015
Confirming what had been widely rumored and speculated for the past month, Colin Cowherd’s move to Fox Sports has now been confirmed by both Jim Miller and The Hollywood Reporter. The former ESPN personality has signed a four-year deal with the network that, in...
by Joe Mags | Aug 12, 2015
Having one elite player on the floor is a seismic advantage when each team can only play five at one time. However, if a pair of superstars share the floor — Shaq and Kobe; Michael and Scottie; Kareem and Oscar — that team’s likelihood of winning the NBA...
by Joe Mags | Aug 12, 2015
Having one elite player on the floor is a seismic advantage when each team can only play five at one time. However, if a pair of superstars share the floor — Shaq and Kobe; Michael and Scottie; Kareem and Oscar — that team’s likelihood of winning the NBA...
by Liam McGuire | Aug 12, 2015
There were a ton of transactions made around the NHL this summer. From the big trades to the minor roster adjustments, every club around the league attempted to improve. Some were successful while others may have missed the mark or failed to improve enough to take the...
by Liam McGuire | Aug 12, 2015
There were a ton of transactions made around the NHL this summer. From the big trades to the minor roster adjustments, every club around the league attempted to improve. Some were successful while others may have missed the mark or failed to improve enough to take the...
by Bryan Gibberman | Aug 12, 2015
Here is what Peter King from mmqb.si.com tweeted out when he visited Cleveland Browns training camp on Tuesday: BEREA, Ohio-Cle4: P Andy Lee a great acquisition … Johnny FB doing all right things, but McCown would have to be awful for Manziel to play. — Peter King...