by Matt Zemek | Apr 20, 2015
The last time a Florida coaching icon left for the pros, it came as a distinct shock… but it did happen. Steve Spurrier, having coached the Gators on the gridiron for 12 seasons (1990-2001), bolted for the NFL’s Washington Redskins in January of 2002....
by Matt Zemek | Apr 20, 2015
Tony Parker will be a member of the Basketball Hall of Fame after he retires and becomes eligible for the honor. After back-to-back NBA Finals appearances and one more NBA championship as part of the San Antonio Spurs’ dynasty, there is nothing Parker and his...
by Brian Wright | Apr 20, 2015
When a MLB team loses five of six games in July it is seen as a slump, and nothing more. But when it occurs at the start of the season, fans overreact like there’s no tomorrow. The reality is what happens in April is just a microcosm of what may take place from...
by Tim Starks | Apr 19, 2015
(LAS VEGAS — Deontay Wilder poses by his corner after going 12 rounds with Bermane Stiverne during their fight at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Jan. 17 [Photo by Steve Marcus/Getty Images]) With Floyd Mayweather vs Manny Pacquiao right around the corner,...
by Tim Starks | Apr 19, 2015
(LAS VEGAS — Deontay Wilder poses by his corner after going 12 rounds with Bermane Stiverne during their fight at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Jan. 17 [Photo by Steve Marcus/Getty Images]) With Floyd Mayweather vs Manny Pacquiao right around the corner,...
by David Rogers | Apr 19, 2015
Erik Karlsson stepped up the physical side of his game during Ottawa’s Game 3 battle against Montreal, delivering a huge open-ice check to Nathan Beaulieu. Canadiens fans won’t be happy with this one as the initial contact appears to be Beaulieu’s...
by Matt Yoder | Apr 19, 2015
Ever since Tim Tebow signed with ESPN, both he and the network have maintained that the door would be open for the former Heisman winner to return to the NFL if the opportunity ever arrived. We never really thought that opportunity would come given Tebow hasn’t...
by Matt Yoder | Apr 19, 2015
Ever since Tim Tebow signed with ESPN, both he and the network have maintained that the door would be open for the former Heisman winner to return to the NFL if the opportunity ever arrived. We never really thought that opportunity would come given Tebow hasn’t...
by Joseph Nardone | Apr 19, 2015
Overreactions are the worst. We see something, and because it is the most recent thing seen, the world most ignore a ton of other evidence. This applies to many different things, but for the context of the NBA Playoffs, it is true while people try to take too much...
by David Rogers | Apr 19, 2015
Game 2 between the Minnesota Wild and the St. Louis Blues will likely be remembered for the Blues’ victory and Vladimir Tarasenko’s hat trick, but there was one save from Devan Dubnyk which deserves to be highlighted. The Wild pulled Dubnyk with time...
by Tim Starks | Apr 18, 2015
Well, karma and poor decisionmaking caught up to Julio Cesar Chavez, Jr., finally, on Saturday night on Showtime. Beaten up by a larger man in Andrzej Fonfara for eight rounds, a man he wouldn’t have been fighting if he didn’t allow himself to blow up in...
by Patrick Connor | Apr 18, 2015
Upon Lucas Matthysse vs. Ruslan Provodnikov being so much as suggested, particularly sadistic corners of the pugilistic realm rubbed their hands together, greedily anticipated the carnage. When the fight was officially announced, the boxing world collectively stated,...
by Joe Lucia | Apr 18, 2015
Fox Sports hired Raul Ibanez and Dontrelle Willis to join their MLB studio coverage this season, but their newest hire is surely going to create much more buzz and raise many more eyebrows – Pete Rose is joining Fox Sports as an analyst. Hiring the 74-year old...
by Joe Lucia | Apr 18, 2015
Fox Sports hired Raul Ibanez and Dontrelle Willis to join their MLB studio coverage this season, but their newest hire is surely going to create much more buzz and raise many more eyebrows – Pete Rose is joining Fox Sports as an analyst. Hiring the 74-year old...
by Mike Ferguson | Apr 18, 2015
The regular season is over and done and playoff basketball is finally here. The first round features eight 7-game series before the field is shrunk to eight teams. With the postseason getting underway, here’s a look at the five most intriguing match-ups of the...
