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Harvard scores first major upset of 2013 NCAA Tournament
College Basketball From eight United States presidents to Mark Zuckerberg, no Harvard student ever watched the Crimson win an NCAA Tournament game until Thursday. Harvard scored the biggest upset of the first da...
8 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: College Basketball, 2013 March Madness

Gonzaga survives scare as No. 1 seed in NCAA Tournament
College Basketball The first win for a No. 16 seed over a No. 1 seed will have to wait. At least until tonight or tomorrow, if not next season. Southern gave Gonzaga a scare keeping its round of 64 game close al...
8 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, West Coast Conference, Gonzaga Bulldogs, 2013 March Madness

Vander Blue keeps Marquette alive in NCAA Tournament
College Basketball Marquette busted out of a three-pointer slump just in time against Davidson, but the Golden Eagles didn’t dash the Wildcats’ upset hopes until a layup in the final seconds. Marquetteâ...
8 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Big East, Marquette Golden Eagles, 2013 March Madness

The 10 Funniest NASCAR Commercials
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8 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NASCAR, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Dale Earnhardt Sr., Dale Jarrett, Jeremey Mayfield, Jimmie Johnson, Kyle Petty, Mark Martin, Michael Waltrip, Richard Petty, Tony Stewart, Funny NASCAR Commercials

Memphis avoids becoming NCAA Tournament's first buzzer-beater victim
College Basketball The whirlwind travel schedule finally caught up to Saint Mary’s. After traveling from Moraga, Calif., to Dayton on Monday to defeat Middle Tennessee in the First Four on Tuesday, the Gaels s...
8 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Conference USA, West Coast Conference, Memphis Tigers, Saint Mary's Gaels, 2013 NCAA Tournament

Ranking Every Coach in the 2013 NCAA Tournament
College Basketball The NCAA Tournament is a results-based business for coaches. Having the best players or fanbase or reputation isn’t enough. Dean Smith couldn’t even make the Final Four with a team that had Mic...
8 weeks ago by Nathan Rush Tags: College Basketball, Andy Enfield, Ben Howland, Bill Self, Billy Donovan, Bo Ryan, Brad Stevens, Bruce Weber, Bryce Drew, Jay Wright, Jim Boeheim, Jim Larranaga, John Thompson III, Mike Krzyzewski, Rick Pitino, Roy Williams, Sean Miller, Shaka Smart, Steve Fisher, Thad Matta, Tom Crean, Tom Izzo, Tubby Smith

Sim Bhullar is the NCAA Tournament's first "big" star (emphasis on big)
College Basketball Photo courtesy of nmstatesports.com. The breakout star of the early round of NCAA Tournament games was kind of like the pace of the first block of games: Slow and lumbering. The nation ...
8 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, WAC, New Mexico State, 2013 March Madness

2013 NCAA Tournament: March Madness Schedule for Friday
College Basketball Thursday (March 21) and Friday (March 22) will feature 16 NCAA Tournament games across four networks. An almost-continuous stream of college basketball will be fun, but it could be tiring. Her...
8 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, 2013 March Madness

10 Most Dramatic Shots in NCAA Tournament History
College Basketball The best big shots of the Big Dance, from Michael Jordan to Christian Laettner. ...
8 weeks ago by Nathan Rush Tags: College Basketball

Mississippi State Bulldogs 2013 Spring Football Preview
College Football Mississippi State started 7-0 last year before running into the eventual national champs, the eventual Heisman Trophy winner, LSU, in-state rival Ole Miss and a Northwestern team that celebrated it...
8 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, News, SEC, Mississippi State Bulldogs, 2013 college football spring previews

Top 20 Golfers for 2013 Majors: No. 15 Dustin Johnson
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...
8 weeks ago by Rob Doster Tags: Golf, Dustin Johnson

2013 Fantasy Baseball Sleepers and Busts: Starting Pitcher
MLB Using Athlon Sports' Big Board as the barometer, here are some potential starting pitcher sleepers who toe the rubber to keep an eye on, as well some possible busts to potentially be wary of. Keep ...
8 weeks ago by Mark Ross Tags: MLB, Fantasy, News, Fantasy Baseball

College Football's Top 25 Heisman Trophy Candidates for 2013
College Football Heisman Trophy trends finally appear to be changing. Defensive players are getting invited to New York City with increased regularity as one player from that side of the ball has been a finalist in...
8 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, News, ACC, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, Independents, Mountain West, Pac 12, SEC, Alabama Crimson Tide, Arizona Wildcats, Baylor Bears, Clemson Tigers, Georgia Bulldogs, Miami Hurricanes, Michigan Wolverines, Nebraska Cornhuskers, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Ohio State Buckeyes, Oregon Ducks, South Carolina Gamecocks, Texas A&M Aggies, UCLA Bruins, USC Trojans, Virginia Tech Hokies

5 Players to Watch in Pac-12 Spring Practice
College Football With spring practice underway across college football, most of interest will focus on quarterback battles or incoming freshmen that enrolled early to get a jumpstart on making an impact for 20...
8 weeks ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, News, Pac 12, Arizona State Sun Devils, Arizona Wildcats, Cal Golden Bears, Colorado Buffaloes, Oregon Ducks, Oregon State Beavers, Stanford Cardinal, UCLA Bruins, USC Trojans, Utah Utes, Washington Huskies, Washington State Cougars

Fantasy NASCAR Picks for the Auto Club 400 at Fontana
NASCAR The 2013 NASCAR Sprint Cup circuit heads back out west for the Auto Club 400 at Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, Calif. To help guide you through the 2013 Fantasy NASCAR season, Athlon Spor...
8 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NASCAR, News, Brad Keselowski, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Danica Patrick, Denny Hamlin, Jimmie Johnson, Kyle Busch, Matt Kenseth, Tony Stewart, Auto Club Speedway, Auto Club Speedway, Dustin Long, Fantasy NASCAR tips

2013 Baseball Preview: Seattle Mariners
MLB The Mariners head into their fifth year under general manager Jack Zduriencik with too many holes in their offense and pitching rotation to fix in one offseason. Significantly improving the roster ...
8 weeks ago by Charlie Miller Tags: MLB, Seattle Mariners

2013 Baseball Preview: Los Angeles Angels
MLB If at first you don’t succeed — buy and buy again. Last winter, the Angels rocked the baseball world with the biggest one-day spending binge in the sport’s history. They committed over $320 m...
8 weeks ago by Charlie Miller Tags: MLB, Los Angeles Angels

2013 Baseball Preview: Texas Rangers
MLB Consider this about how far the Rangers franchise has come: Their 93 wins in 2012 were viewed as a major disappointment for a team that has disappointed often since coming to Texas in 1972. Fans in...
8 weeks ago by Charlie Miller Tags: MLB, Texas Rangers

2013 Baseball Preview: Oakland A's
MLB Since these are the Oakland Athletics, subject of a popular motion picture you may have heard about, we can say it without exaggeration: The 2012 season unfolded like a movie. Billy Beane, their ma...
8 weeks ago by Charlie Miller Tags: MLB, Oakland A's

2013 NCAA Tournament: March Madness Viewer's Guide (March 21)
College Basketball Thursday (March 21) and Friday (March 22) will feature 16 NCAA Tournament games across four networks. An almost-continuous stream of college basketball will be fun, but it could be tiring. Her...
8 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, 2013 March Madness

Top 20 Golfers for 2013 Majors: No. 16 Matt Kuchar
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...
8 weeks ago by Rob Doster Tags: Golf, Matt Kuchar

Baseball's Top 15 Breakout Players for 2013
MLB Every spring, major league baseball teams gather in Florida and Arizona to knock off the rust and get ready for the 162-game grind that is the regular season. While spring training is necessary for...
8 weeks ago by Mark Ross Tags: MLB, Arizona Diamondbacks, Atlanta Braves, Baltimore Orioles, Chicago Cubs, Detroit Tigers, Kansas City Royals, Miami Marlins, New York Mets, Philadelphia Phillies, Pittsburgh Pirates, Tampa Bay Rays, Texas Rangers

2013 Fantasy Baseball Sleepers and Busts: Outfield
MLB Using Athlon Sports' Big Board as the barometer, here are some potential sleepers who roam the outfield to keep an eye on, as well some possible busts to potentially be wary of. Keep in mind that t...
8 weeks ago by Mark Ross Tags: MLB, Fantasy, News, Fantasy Baseball

5 Players to Watch in Big Ten Spring Practice
College Football With spring practice underway across college football, most of interest will focus on quarterback battles or incoming freshmen that enrolled early to get a jumpstart on making an impact for 20...
8 weeks ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, News, Big Ten, Illinois Fighting Illini, Indiana Hoosiers, Iowa Hawkeyes, Michigan State Spartans, Michigan Wolverines, Minnesota Golden Gophers, Nebraska Cornhuskers, Northwestern Wildcats, Ohio State Buckeyes, Penn State Nittany Lions, Purdue Boilermakers, Wisconsin Badgers

Notre Dame 2013 Spring Football Preview
College Football An undefeated run and a BCS National Championship were clearly premature for Brian Kelly. However, no one has ever doubted his ability to return the Golden Dome to national prominence and 2012 was ...
8 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, News, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, 2013 college football spring previews

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