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Clutch Cat
College Basketball WEST Anaheim From Nine to 900 The Blue Devils had an eventful weekend whose impact spanned the generations — as 18-year-old freshman sensation Kyrie Irving returned from a toe injury to p...
2 years ago by Nathan Rush Tags: College Basketball

Underdog Bite
College Basketball SOUTHEAST New Orleans Little Big Man Florida’s fearless guard Erving Walker is listed at 5’8” but probably stands closer to 5’6” in sneakers. But, as the saying goes, it isn’t t...
2 years ago by Nathan Rush Tags: College Basketball

Flying Solo
College Basketball SOUTHWEST San Antonio Flying Solo The Jayhawks are not only the No. 1 seed in San Antonio, they are the last remaining single-digit seed still standing in the Southwest Region. Seeds 2-9 (N...
2 years ago by Nathan Rush Tags: College Basketball

A Rowdy Win
NASCAR by Matt Taliaferro Domination at the tough Bristol bullring in East Tennessee doesn’t come often, but when it does, it tends to run in streaks. Cale Yarborough, Darrell Waltrip, Rusty Wallace...
2 years ago by Matt Taliaferro Tags: NASCAR

2011 Fantasy Baseball Big Board
MLB -by Braden Gall (@AthlonBraden) Fantasy baseball mock drafts have begun in earnest. The third edition of the Athlon Consensus Fantasy Baseball Big Board, based entirely on the same principles ...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: MLB, Fantasy

Spring Primer: Big East, Pt 2
College Football -by Braden Gall (@AthlonBraden) Spring Primers: ACC Coastal | ACC Atlantic | Big 12, Part 1 | Big 12, Pt 2 | Notre Dame | Big East, Part 1 | Big East, Pt 2 | SEC West | SEC East | Big Ten Lead...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, Big East

Spring Primer: Big East Pt. 1
College Football -by Steven Lassan (@AthlonSteven) Connecticut 2010 Record: 8-5, 5-2 Big East Spring practice: March 15-April 30   Returning Starters: Offense – 6, Defense – 10   S...
2 years ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, Big East

2005 Sideline Spirit Gallery
College Football The Athlon Sports Sideline Spirit contest started in 2003 and has proven to be one of the most popular programs on our website. Contestants are selected from across the country and compete for the ...
2 years ago by Athlon Sports Tags: College Football, Sideline Spirit

2010 Sideline Spirit Gallery
College Football Presenting the contestants of the Athlon Sports 2010 Sideline Spirit competition. ...
2 years ago by Athlon Sports Tags: College Football

Spring Primer: ACC Coastal
College Football -by Steven Lassan (@AthlonSteven) Duke   2010 Record: 3-9, 1-7 ACC Spring practice: February 16-March 26   Returning Starters: Offense – 7, Defense – 6   Spri...
2 years ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, ACC

Bristol Motor Speedway
NASCAR by Matt Taliaferro and Nathan Rush Location: Bristol, Tenn. Specs: .533-mile oval; Banking/Turns: variable (24°-30°); Banking/Straightaways: 16° 2010 Winners: Jimmie Johnson (March), K...
2 years ago by Matt Taliaferro Tags: NASCAR

Charlie Sheen's NCAA Bracket
College Basketball Every March, the nation is united around the drama and excitement of the NCAA Tournament. Luckily, Charlie Sheen has taken it to another level. Through the mastery of Sheenglish, Athlon has put tog...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Basketball

2011 NCAA Tournament Central
College Basketball March Madness 2011 is upon us! Not all of us Athlonians may love the term "Big Dance", but (unfortunately for the dissenter) the term is uber-fitting. The little guys get a chance at greatness....
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Basketball

Million Bracket March
College Basketball Apparently, $1 million and a weeklong trip for two to Jamaica will attract attention like nothing this side of a Maserati and a bikini model. With their eye on the prize(s), NCAA Tournament pi...
2 years ago by Nathan Rush Tags: College Basketball

Spring Primer: Notre Dame
College Football - by Braden Gall (@AthlonBraden) Notre Dame Fighting Irish 2010 Record: 8-5 Spring Practice: March 23 – April 16 Returning Starters: Offense – 8, Defense – 8 Spring Storyli...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football

Intriguing Early Matchups
College Basketball 1. Which first-round (or I guess we have to call it second-round) matchup interests you the most? Mitch Light: I’m intrigued by Michigan vs. Tennessee, the 8-9 matchup in the East Region. Mic...
2 years ago by Mitch Light Tags: College Basketball

Penny Wise, Dollar Foolish
MLB Penny Wise Contracts that make sense from the team’s perspective. Examples of owners spending cash wisely. Jose Contreras, RP, Philadelphia Contract: 2 years, $5,000,000 The White Sox a...
2 years ago by Charlie Miller Tags: MLB

A Fantasy Lockout too?
NFL The NFL owners have officially locked out the players and the upcoming 2011 season is in limbo. There is no player movement currently allowed. The only thing we know for sure is that the NFL Draft ...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NFL, Fantasy

Editorial Picks: Final Four 2011
College Basketball Athlon's editorial staff offers its predictions and insight for the 2011 Final Four: Mitch Light, Managing Editor (@AthlonMitch): Ohio State, Texas, Kansas, Florida Nothing too bold w...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Basketball

Spring Primer: ACC Atlantic
College Football -by Steven Lassan (@AthlonSteven) Boston College   2010 Record: 7-6, 4-4 ACC Spring practice: March 15-April 16   Returning Starters: Offense – 6, Defense – 6   ...
2 years ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, ACC

Spring Primer: Big 12 Pt 2
College Football -by Braden Gall (@AthlonBraden) Baylor Bears 2010 Record: 7-6, 4-4 Spring practice: Feb 28 - Apr 2   Returning Starters: Offense – 8, Defense – 5   Spring storylin...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, Big 12

It's a 'Madhouse' up top
NBA It's tempting to move San Antonio out of the top spot for the first time since Week 12 after Monday's 30-point loss to Miami — the last team not named San Antonio to own the No. 1 ranking. I...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA

Ken Davis: Duke will cut down the nets
College Basketball By Ken Davis Let’s give the NCAA Tournament committee some positive feedback. That group had a rough Selection Sunday. At least they got the top four seeds right. And that wasn’t as eas...
2 years ago by Mitch Light Tags: College Basketball

Playoff time
NBA This week should be the start of the fantasy basketball playoffs for many of you. Some of you may have round one byes, some of you may be playing first-round games this week or some of you may be e...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA

Monday Musings
Golf   U-S-A! U-S-A! After months of bemoaning the decline of American golf and watching the Euros climb to the top of the world rankings, I’m gratified to report that American golf’s demis...
2 years ago by Rob Doster Tags: Golf

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