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In one of the most bizarre sports stories in decades, eccentric NBA Hall of Famer Dennis Rodman has become close friends with North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un over the past few months. Now Rodman has reportedly lashed out at American President Barack Obama for not engaging North Korea diplomatically.
Several British newspapers are reporting that Sir Alex Ferguson is contemplating retirement after 27 seasons as the manager for Manchester United. The 71-year-old is said to be seriously considering stepping away and would go out on a high note, as Man U. wrapped up it’s 20th Premier League title recently.
According to ESPN Milwaukee’s Drew Olson, Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Yovani Gallardo was arrested early Monday morning for OWI.
This past weekend, five of my friends and I embarked on a road trip to watch the Milwaukee Brewers play a series in Missouri against the St. Louis Cardinals. We all wore different amounts of Brewers gear, ranging from a replica Ryan Braun jersey to simply a Milwaukee cap. We were met with all different [...]
We’ve seen Butler pull of upsets time and time again under Brad Stevens, to a point where it’s almost expected of them. But Saturday’s thrilling win over #1 Indiana was different, and it was one of Stevens’ finest moments during his tenure at the helm of the Bulldogs.
Once again, this past weekend’s edition of the MSF-La Quinta CFB Road Trip was special and memorable for so many reasons beyond the actual game itself. But what made this trip even more special is that the game, in this case Ohio State versus Purdue, featured one of the most exciting sports finishes I’ve ever witnessed first hand.
As we reach the halfway point of the Fantasy regular season, bye-weeks and injuries continue to wreak havoc on teams. To help you out, I have a list of completely new waiver wire pick-ups to look at for each position.
For the first time this season, I actually get the opportunity to gloat about a perfect week of picks.
Notre Dame has agreed to join the ACC in all sports…but one. It does appear, though, that some of the outside pressure for Notre Dame football to join a conference got the university sweating a bit, just not enough to completely join a conference.
Buffalo Bills RB Fred Jackson left the game in the second quarter today after a hit to the knee. The RB was the leading fantasy RB last year until he sustained an injury. His return is questionable. Jackson took the hit as the Bills trailed the Jets 21-0 in the second quarter. He had a [...]
The Bulls brought back an old friend today: Kirk Hinrich. What will his role be this time around? And what does this move mean for the Bulls?
Whether by luck or by design, the college hoops slate has been terrific in the first week of post-football action. In the wake of a number of exciting games, Andy Bottoms looks at teams on the rise and on the decline heading into a loaded weekend schedule.
I earlier this week I had the opportunity to interview college football legend and former NFL star Warrick Dunn for the latest episode of the Assorted Balls podcast. We spoke with Warrick about a number of subjects, including his participation in the Crown Royal Heroes Project.
