College Basketball Conference play is in full swing, and there are huge games just about every night. Here are some thoughts on what is going on in the college basketball world.• How much longer will the Georgia Te...
2 years ago by Mitch Light Tags: College Basketball
College Football After a 15-22 record in three seasons under Rich Rodriguez, Michigan athletic director Dave Brandon decided to make a change. Rodriguez was making progress, but not fast enough. The former West Virgin...
2 years ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football
News Nice to be back with you, sports fans. The Chiefs lost their playoff opener to the Ravens, their NFL-record seventh straight playoff loss since the early ’90s. Things got so bad that fans began ...
2 years ago by Charlie Miller Tags: News
MLB The San Diego Padres acquired relief pitcher Trevor Hoffman from the Florida Marlins on June 24, 1993, for Gary Sheffield and Rich Rodriguez (no, not that one).Hoffman had pitched 35.2 innings for Flo...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: MLB
College Football The curtain has closed on the 2010 season, with Auburn claiming its first title in 53 seasons. With Auburn and Oregon facing some key losses this offseason, how will both teams look in 2011? Here'...
2 years ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football
NBA Once upon a time there was talk of ... When are the Miami Heat going to get it together? When is Pat Riley going to come down from the executive offices to replace Erik Spoelstra? Should the ...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA
College Football The 2011 BCS National Championship didn’t feature the offensive fireworks many predicted, but certainly provided some late drama. After a late touchdown and two-point conversion by Oregon to tie...
2 years ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football
NBA So Anderson Varejao is out for the season. Can it get any worse for the Cleveland Cavaliers in the post-LeBron era? But the beauty of fantasy, you and your team can just move on and find another re...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA
NFL Saints go marching homeThis wasn’t supposed to happen. The Saints were the defending champs, after all. Matt Hasselbeck was supposedly dead and buried. Pete Carroll’s rah-rah shtick was pr...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: NFL
NFL Seahawks 41 Saints 36Really New Orleans? The defense that wreaked havoc by causing turnovers during last season’s Super Bowl run looked clueless in Seattle on Saturday. The Seahawks’ 28th-...
2 years ago by Patrick Snow Tags: NFL
College Basketball By Ken DavisSaturday was one of those upsetting days in college basketball — at least upsetting for ranked teams. Not sure if you were counting, but seven ranked teams lost to unranked teams.Bas...
2 years ago by Mitch Light Tags: College Basketball
Golf  Jonathan Byrd is what golf scribes call a flatliner. Nothing gets this guy ruffled, least of all a playoff to win the first event of the 2011 PGA Tour season.Byrd won for the fifth time in an un...
2 years ago by Rob Doster Tags: Golf
News Athlon Interview with outgoing WNBA president Donna Orender Donna Orender succeeded Val Ackerman as WNBA president in 2005. Only the second president in the 15-year history of the league, Orender s...
2 years ago by Charlie Miller Tags: News
College Football Tonight was the first BCS Championship game-winning field goal. Congrats to Auburn, by the way, for the great game So, it seems perfectly natural to take a look at 2011 Heisman ballot, right?What have...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football
College Football Athlon Sports is in the predictions business. We are currently America’s oldest preseason College Football publication (1967) and have been the most accurate NCAA football predictor over the las...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, Big 12
College Football Athlon Sports is in the predictions business. We are currently America’s oldest preseason College Football publication (1967) and have been the most accurate NCAA football predictor over the las...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, SEC
NFL Packers 21 Eagles 16This one was not a shocker, especially the way Philadelphia limped to the finish. Michael Vick was the story of the NFL through November, but more turnovers and sacks started to pi...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: NFL
College Football Athlon Sports is in the predictions business. We are America’s oldest preseason College Football publication (1967) and have been the most accurate NCAA football predictor over the last five yea...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, Big Ten
College Football Athlon Sports is in the predictions business. We are currently America’s oldest preseason College Football publication (1967) and have been the most accurate NCAA football predictor over the las...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, Pac 10
College Football Athlon Sports is in the predictions business. We are currently America’s oldest preseason College Football publication (1967) and have been the most accurate NCAA football predictor over the las...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, Big East
College Football Athlon Sports is in the predictions business. Athlon is also America’s oldest preseason College Football publication (1967) and has been the most accurate NCAA football predictor over the last f...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, ACC
College Football When LeGarrette Blount threw the "punch heard 'round the world" following Chip Kelly's debut as Oregon's head coach, Boise State's Byron Hout wasn't the only one who hit ...
2 years ago by Nathan Rush Tags: College Football
College Football For the third straight year, Cam Newton's team is playing for a national title. And while this time around is a little different, Auburn's Heisman Trophy winner hopes the end result is exactly...
2 years ago by Nathan Rush Tags: College Football
NBA News, notes and nuggets from the teams of the Western Conference.With 10 rebounds Jan. 5 at Phoenix, Lamar Odom recorded his 7,000th career rebound, becoming just the 23rd player in NBA history to rea...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA
NBA News, notes and nuggets from the teams of the Eastern Conference.The Miami Heat held Milwaukee to only 39.7 percent shooting from the field on Jan. 4, marking it as the 11th time this season Miami has...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA