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Top 20 Golfers for 2013 Majors: No. 7 Justin Rose

Golf They’re the cream of the major championship crop, circa 2013 — the Athlon Major Championship Dream Team. Leading up to The Masters, we'll be unveiling Athlon Sports’ 20 players to watch for m...

7 weeks ago by Rob Doster Tags: Golf, Justin Rose

NCAA Tournament: How the Final Four teams were built

College Basketball Being a Missouri Valley team and a No. 9 seed isn't the only way Wichita State is an outlier in the Final Four. Gregg Marshall’s roster is an anomaly in this year's national semifinals. Unli...

7 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Louisville Cardinals, Michigan Wolverines, Syracuse Orange, Wichita State Shockers, 2013 March Madness

Oregon Ducks 2013 Spring Football Preview

College Football Oregon just finished a historic run in Pac-12 play, going 33-3 in conference games over the last four years, including a trip to the BCS National Championship game. Those four years are better know...

7 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, News, Pac 12, Oregon Ducks, 2013 college football spring previews

Ranking the ACC's College Football Coaches for 2013

College Football Coaching is one of the driving forces in building a national championship team or program. No matter how much talent a program has, it can’t win a national title if the coaching is questiona...

7 weeks ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, News, ACC, Boston College Eagles, Clemson Tigers, Duke Blue Devils, Florida State Seminoles, Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, Maryland Terrapins, Miami Hurricanes, NC State Wolfpack, North Carolina Tar Heels, Pittsburgh Panthers, Syracuse Orange, Virginia Cavaliers, Virginia Tech Hokies, Wake Forest Demon Deacons

50 Greatest Nicknames in Baseball History

MLB Nicknames and baseball players just seem to go together like bat and ball. For as long as young boys and men have been batting baseballs around, they have given each other descriptive nicknames for...

7 weeks ago by Charlie Miller Tags: MLB, Overtime, News

20 Amazing March Madness Cheerleaders

Cheerleaders Sure, March Madness is nearly over (it's April, after all). And your bracket predictions fizzled out days ago. To lift your spirits we put together this look at our favorite cheerleaders from this ...

7 weeks ago by Rich McVey Tags: College Basketball, Overtime, Cheerleaders

Ware's injury becomes Sunday's top story: Reaction from around the country

College Basketball Louisville romped in the second half against Duke to defeat the Blue Devils 85-63 for a trip to its second Final Four, but the news of the day was the devastating injury to Cardinals guard Kevin Wa...

7 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Louisville Cardinals

Major League Baseball's All-Steroid Team

MLB Steroids are now just as synonymous with baseball as hot dogs or cold beer. It is an unfortunate era of the game that fans of all ages must accept. Are the use of performance-enhancing drugs terrib...

7 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: MLB, Overtime, News, Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, Cleveland Indians, Houston Astros, Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Yankees, Oakland Athletics, Seattle Mariners, St. Louis Cardinals, Texas Rangers

Worst Sports Injuries (VIDEOS)

Overtime No one ever wants to see anyone suffer an injury in anyway. But when superior athletes are moving at unrealistic speeds and in bizarre ways, unnatural things are bound to happen to the body. Sunday...

7 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: Overtime

2013 NFL Free Agency Winners

NFL When it comes to winners in free agency, hopeful Super Bowl contenders Atlanta, Denver, Houston and Seattle each made big moves to improve their respective rosters. The new coaching staffs in Chica...

7 weeks ago by Mark Ross Tags: NFL, News, Atlanta Falcons, Chicago Bears, Denver Broncos, free agents, Houston Texans, Kansas City Chiefs, Miami Dolphins, Minnesota Vikings, Philadelphia Eagles, Seattle Seahakws, Tennessee Titans

2013 NFL Free Agency Losers

NFL No one team has been affected more in free agency than the Super Bowl champion Baltimore Ravens. The Ravens will look vastly different when they take the field this fall, especially on defense. Oth...

7 weeks ago by Mark Ross Tags: NFL, News, Baltimore Ravens, Buffalo Bills, Cleveland Browns, free agents, New England Patriots, New York Jets, Oakland Raiders, Pittsburgh Steelers

Top 20 Golfers for 2013 Majors: No. 8 Phil Mickelson

7 weeks ago by Rob Doster Tags: Golf, Phil Mickelson

10 Greatest Baseball Advertising Campaigns of All-Time

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7 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: MLB, News

Ranking the Big 12's College Football Coaches for 2013

7 weeks ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, News, Big 12, Baylor Bears, Iowa State Cyclones, Kansas Jayhawks, Kansas State Wildcats, Oklahoma Sooners, Oklahoma State Cowboys, TCU Horned Frogs, Texas Longhorns, Texas Tech Red Raiders, West Virginia Mountaineers

10 Amazing Stats Leading into the Final Four

College Basketball The field is set for the 2013 Final Four, and three quarters of it managed to surprise us. Michigan and Syracuse struggled near the end of the regular season, but the Wolverines’ freshmen an...

7 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Louisville Cardinals, Michigan Wolverines, Syracuse Orange, Wichita State Shockers, 2013 March Madness

Oregon State 2013 Spring Football Preview

College Football Mike Riley finished the 2011 season with a nasty taste in his mouth after losing nine of 12 games. It was his worst season as the head coach in Corvallis and his defense was the issue. Last season,...

7 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, News, Pac 12, Oregon State Beavers, 2013 college football spring previews

Elite Eight Sunday Schedule: Times, TV, announcers and more

College Basketball The second day of the Elite Eight may feel more like a Final Four or national championship weekend. The South and Midwest regional finals feature four teams that were ranked No. 1 for str...

7 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Duke Blue Devils, Florida Gators, Louisville Cardinals, Michigan Wolverines, 2013 March Madness

Wichita State beats Ohio State for unlikely run to Final Four

College Basketball Wichita State will be the party crasher. The Shockers defeated Ohio State 70-66 to advance to the Final Four and ensure the teams competing for the national title will have an outsider among t...

7 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Ohio State Buckeyes, Wichita State Shockers

Elite Eight Saturday Schedule: Times, TV, announcers and more

College Basketball We’re one step closer to the Final Four, and the final days before the national championship could wind up as unexpected as the entire season. For the four teams playing for the national...

7 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Marquette Golden Eagles, Ohio State Buckeyes, Syracuse Orange, Wichita State Shockers, 2013 March Madness

Trey Burke hits deep three to keep Michigan alive against Kansas

College Basketball Michigan shouldn’t have even been in this position. The Wolverines were beat -- several times -- against Kansas. But Trey Burke kept Michigan alive. With a deep three-pointer over the 6...

7 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Michigan Wolverines

101 Amazing Baseball Stats to Kick off the 2013 Season

MLB The 2013 Major League Baseball season kicks off on Sunday night with the Astros taking on the Rangers. Before the first pitch, here are 101 stats to know for the 2013 season. 101 Stats to Kick ...

7 weeks ago by Charlie Miller Tags: MLB, News

2013 MLB Predictions: National League

MLB The 2013 MLB season kicks off with Houston hosting Texas on Sunday night. It's an appropriate season opener considering the Astros are now members of the American League. Another change this season...

Top 20 Golfers for 2013 Majors: No. 9 Webb Simpson

7 weeks ago by Rob Doster Tags: Golf, Webb Simpson

Sweet 16 Friday Schedule: Time, TV, announcers and more

College Basketball The Sweet 16, as always, finds a way to capture the imagination. The NCAA Tournament moves into the second weekend with its share of storylines, even if the biggest one from Dunk City seems to...

7 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, News, Duke Blue Devils, Florida Gators, Kansas Jayhawks, Louisville Cardinals, Michigan State Spartans, Michigan Wolverines, Oregon Ducks, 2013 March Madness

2013 MLB Predictions: American League

MLB The 2013 MLB season is almost here. Texas and Houston will get things started on Sunday night as the Astros play their first-ever game as an American League team. That's not the only change basebal...

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