by Joe Lucia | Jul 30, 2014
We’re seemingly seeing different players pop up on this list every week, and I think that’s a testament to just how good the players in this league are getting at fielding their positions. No longer do we have just one or two great defensive players per...
by Matt Yoder | Jul 30, 2014
While a lot of attention in this corner of the sports world has been focused on Stephen A. Smith, Michelle Beadle, and the controversy surrounding the former’s “provocation” comments on First Take and subsequent suspension, it’s easy to forget...
by Matt Yoder | Jul 30, 2014
While a lot of attention in this corner of the sports world has been focused on Stephen A. Smith, Michelle Beadle, and the controversy surrounding the former’s “provocation” comments on First Take and subsequent suspension, it’s easy to forget...
by Matt Yoder | Jul 30, 2014
When I was driving around Tuesday afternoon, I flipped to ESPN Radio long enough to listen to Dan Le Batard talk about putting an ad in the Cleveland Plain-Dealer in homage of LeBron James’ time with the Miami Heat. The whole thrust of the segment was...
by Scott Allen | Jul 30, 2014
According to Billy Beane, the only GM to ever be portrayed by Brad Pitt (because that means something), the playoffs are a crapshoot. But you know what he thinks, and evidence certainly suggests he might be right. When you’re playing shorter series such as a...
by Scott Allen | Jul 30, 2014
According to Billy Beane, the only GM to ever be portrayed by Brad Pitt (because that means something), the playoffs are a crapshoot. But you know what he thinks, and evidence certainly suggests he might be right. When you’re playing shorter series such as a...
by Ian Casselberry | Jul 30, 2014
Yes, MLB’s trade deadline is just a day away, making for one of the most exciting dates on the baseball calendar. However, before the trade deadline comes one of the most anticipated events in recent pop culture history. I probably don’t even need to tell...
by Ian Casselberry | Jul 30, 2014
Yes, MLB’s trade deadline is just a day away, making for one of the most exciting dates on the baseball calendar. However, before the trade deadline comes one of the most anticipated events in recent pop culture history. I probably don’t even need to tell...
by Matt Zemek | Jul 30, 2014
Last year, freelance researchers Aaron Calhoun and Ryan Orlinksi helped me to examine a decade’s worth of college football regular seasons, 2003 through 2012. We used several statistical categories and comparisons in the course of our research. One example...
by Matt Yoder | Jul 29, 2014
Rejoice baseball fans and fans of living legends. Los Angeles Dodgers announcer Vin Scully will return to the broadcast booth for the 2015 season. It will mark his 66th season announcing Dodgers games. Scully has seen it all – from Jackie Robinson and Don...
by Matt Birch | Jul 29, 2014
A water main pipe burst and flooded the majority of UCLA’s campus on Tuesday afternoon. The root of the problem was a 90-year-old ruptured pipe, which caused the West Sunset Boulevard water main pipe to burst around 3:30 p.m. PT, according to ABC7 Los Angeles....
by Matt Birch | Jul 29, 2014
A water main pipe burst and flooded the majority of UCLA’s campus on Tuesday afternoon. The root of the problem was a 90-year-old ruptured pipe, which caused the West Sunset Boulevard water main pipe to burst around 3:30 p.m. PT, according to ABC7 Los Angeles....
by Matt Birch | Jul 29, 2014
A water main pipe burst and flooded the majority of UCLA’s campus on Tuesday afternoon. The root of the problem was a 90-year-old ruptured pipe, which caused the West Sunset Boulevard water main pipe to burst around 3:30 p.m. PT, according to ABC7 Los Angeles....
by Steve Lepore | Jul 29, 2014
They’re not calling it a suspension, but ESPN has decided to keep Stephen A. Smith off its airwaves for a little while. The network, in a statement released to the press on Tuesday, announced “that Stephen A. Smith will not appear on First Take or ESPN...
by Joe Lucia | Jul 29, 2014
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d-5Pf8wY32I Clayton Kershaw was a guest on Monday’s episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live. During a segment, Kimmel wanted Kershaw to throw a baseball at him to knock an apple off of his head. Kershaw eventually succeeded, but not before...
