Road to the Final Four: Celebrity and Expert picks
Bracketology isn’t just limited to sports fans and those looking to make a quick buck. It is a yearly event that everyone takes part in, including the President of the United States, who is running his...
View ArticleKnicks choose Melo over D’Antoni
The Knicks have lost the last 6 games, 8 of their last 10 games and Carmelo Anthony trade rumours are starting to gain some steam. Many saw this coming when Linsanity was reigning supreme through New...
View Article2012 NBA trade deadline tracker
Stay up to date with all the latest trade news from the NBA. Here are all the confirmed trades: Toronto Raptors send Leandro Barbosa and Anthony Carter to the Indiana Pacers for a second round pick and...
View ArticleNHL shootouts becoming a late-season epidemic – and that’s bad
Shootout naysayers are plentiful in NHL circles. Puck Daddy’s Greg Wyshynski is one of the most vocal critics of the sudden-death format (made clear, among other places, in the first paragraph here),...
View ArticleSarah Phillips: former ESPN columnist and possible scam artist
From Deadspin, a cautionary tale about trusting business partners you meet over the internet. The satirical website carried on May 1 an outstanding investigative feature about Sarah Phillips, a...
View ArticleJeremy Lin made the right decision
The New York Knicks went into Miami as heavy underdogs and as expected, they were no match for the Heat. The Knicks have already lost Iman Shumpert and Baron Davis to gruesome injuries, leaving them...
View ArticleRaptors one of the favourites to land Nash?
In Marc Stein’s last report on the Steve Nash sweepstakes, sources have linked the Toronto Raptors as one of the likely landing spots for the Victoria native. Sources briefed on the matter told...
View ArticleRudy Gay to the Raptors?
The Toronto Raptors are amongst many teams that have been mentioned as a potential landing spot for Rudy Gay. Gay was once thought to be an untouchable piece for the Memphis Grizzlies, but with their...
View ArticleTV Thursday: Benji
On one level, Benji, Coodie Simmons’ remarkable, heartfelt documentary about the murder-by-shooting of Ben “Benji” Wilson Jr., a 17-year-old Chicago-area basketball player on the eve of what would have...
View ArticleUPDATED VIDEO: ESPN’s Brent Musburger drools over A.J. McCarron’s girlfriend...
UPDATE: After ESPN’s Brent Musburger’s salacious attention paid to Katherine Webb and her mother during Monday night’s BCS title game, she has gained a bunch of new Twitter followers. As of 11 a.m. she...
View ArticleTop 10 most knowledgeable women in sports
Guys like sports. It’s as simple as that. However when you add a beautiful sportscaster in front of the camera and one who knows her material, GUYS LOVE SPORTS. For most men, there is something about...
View ArticleThomas Bjorn destroys camera at British Open
You have to give an ESPN camera operator a ton of credit for sticking in and getting the shot after Thomas Bjorn plunked his lens. This will definitely make a top 10 list at some point, but here is the...
View ArticleKeith Olbermann hosts new sports talk show for ESPN2
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — “Is everybody’s incarceration going well here?” Keith Olbermann asked assembled writers and journalists on the first day of the two-and-a-half-week summer meeting of the...
View ArticleDeadspin proves ESPN cares little for hockey
Poor Patrick Burns. The Deadspin writer was charged with an entire year of watching ESPN’s SportsCenter and discovering how often they mention certain key words. The U.S. website, part of Gawker Media,...
View ArticleAgnieszka Radwanska butts nude photo critics
TORONTO — Agnieszka Radwanska does not mind that you are looking at her butt. If that is why you bought ESPN The Magazine’s Body Issue, that’s OK. But that’s not why she posed naked. That was not the...
View ArticleTim Tebow talks … and everyone wants to listen
Looks like Tim Tebow has no shortage of suitors for his services. As a broadcaster, that is. According to a report published earlier today by The Big Lead’s Jason McIntyre, a fierce bidding war is...
View ArticleRon Burgundy gets a night off because the news could get too serious
BRISTOL, Conn. — Serious news has bumped fictional anchorman Ron Burgundy off “SportsCenter.” Actor Will Ferrell was scheduled to reprise his role on a Thursday evening edition of the highlights show...
View ArticleHockey on way out, so TSN goes all in with NFL
TSN has made its first official response to its impending loss of hockey rights. And, in a move widely expected, the network has decided to battle pucks with pigskins. Billing itself as “the home of...
View ArticleTim Tebow has a job … but not throwing footballs
Just in time to ring in the New Year, Tim Tebow is back in business. The broadcasting biz, that is. About 24 hours after his former New York Jets coach, Rex Ryan, learned he was keeping his job, Tebow...
View ArticleESPN’s Dan Le Batard barred from future Baseball Hall of Fame voting
NEW YORK — Dan Le Batard was kicked out of the Baseball Writers’ Association of America for one year and barred from future Hall of Fame votes after he turned over his 2014 ballot to a website that...
View ArticleNHL trade rumours
Now that the second half of the NHL season is underway, what teams are looking to make changes? Who will be the buyers and the sellers as teams realize whether or not they should print playoff tickets?...
View ArticleJennings exploring big markets, is Toronto an option?
Brandon Jennings has recently revealed to ESPN’s Chris Broussard that he is considering bigger markets when his rookie contract expires. “I am going to keep my options open, knowing that the time is...
View ArticlePeyton Hillis considered joining CIA?
After yesterday’s announcement that Tiger Woods wanted to become a Navy Seal, comes today’s crazy athlete retirement rumour of the day. According to a report on ESPN, Cleveland Browns RB Peyton Hillis...
View ArticleThe latest on Jonas Valanciunas
Jonas Valanciunas’ play this season has been praised by many across the NBA. ESPN’s Chad Ford has recently mentioned that he would be the second overall pick if he were to be in the 2012 NBA draft,...
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....