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Youth is Served
MLB The team in orange and black was scary good on Halloween night.On a holiday meant for kids, it was the youngest player on either roster that was the biggest star. Twenty-one year old Madison Bumgarner...
2 years ago by Patrick Snow Tags: MLB

Week 9 in Review
College Football Athlon sums up a full slate of college football with the five most important things to take away from this weekend. 1. Iowa ends Michigan State’s perfect season – Michigan State’s...
2 years ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football

CFB Fantasy: Waiver Wire Report
College Football Each week, Athlon takes a look at the top pickups for your fantasy lineup. Here's a look at the top pickups following the Week 9 action.QB David Ellis, UAB With David Isabelle sidelined the last ...
2 years ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, Fantasy

Bowl Projections
College Football New Mexico: BYU vs. Fresno State Humanitarian: Ohio vs. Idaho New Orleans: Troy vs. Tulsa St. Petersburg: Connecticut vs. Southern Miss Las Vegas: Utah vs. Washington Poinsettia: Navy vs. San Die...
2 years ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football

Game 4 Preview
MLB The Rangers’ Colby Lewis was just what the Texas fans ordered last night to get the home team back in the series. Mitch Moreland and Josh Hamilton supplied the offense. Tonight Texas will send T...
2 years ago by Charlie Miller Tags: MLB

How 'bout them Rangers
MLB Now we have a series.The Texas Rangers rode a solid pitching performance by Colby Lewis, as well as home runs from Mitch Moreland and Josh Hamilton, to beat the San Francisco Giants, 4-2, in Game 3 of...
2 years ago by Patrick Snow Tags: MLB

Heat-Magic lead off NBA's first weekend
NBA We are only four days into the season, and by night’s end we will probably have already seen a possible preview of the Eastern Conference finals — twice. The Miami Heat and their b...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA

Homegrown Heroes
MLB There is more than one way to skin a cat.Mark Teixeira cost $180 million. C.C. Sabathia cost $152 million. A.J. Burnett cost $82.5 million. And yes, the Yankees got their 27th World Championship for a...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: MLB

Game 4 Preview
MLB GAME 4 PREVIEW HERE...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: MLB

Game 3 Preview
MLB The Giants landed the first two punches against the Rangers in San Francisco. The run total differential of 20-7 sounds more dominating than reality. Tim Lincecum and Matt Cain silenced the Rangers&rs...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: MLB

CFB Fantasy: Week 9 Start or Sit
College Football Each week, Athlon will take a deeper look at the fantasy matchups that affect your lineup. Some players will deserve a second look from managers, while others could create some concern. Check out Athl...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, Fantasy

Will Sparty Stumble in Iowa City?
College Football Michigan State (+6.5) at Iowa We’re just about halfway through the Big Ten season, and Michigan State, picked no higher than fifth by most media outlets, remains as the league’s only unde...
2 years ago by Mitch Light Tags: College Football

Kindle Battling Back
NFL By Charean WilliamsDoctors once doubted him, but Ravens linebacker Sergio Kindle always has believed he will play again.Kindle is back in Baltimore rehabbing three months after he took a wrong turn du...
2 years ago by Mitch Light Tags: NFL

Cain't Touch This
MLB The San Francisco Giants took a commanding 2-0 lead in the best-of-seven World Series Thursday night with a 9-0 victory over the Texas Rangers.The star of Game 2 was Giants’ starter Matt Cain, w...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: MLB

Racing Returns, Fans Vanish
NASCAR by Mike Neff Martinsville Speedway provided another fantastic race last weekend with 24 lead changes among 12 drivers swapping paint and knocking fenders. Six points now separate first and second i...
2 years ago by Matt Taliaferro Tags: NASCAR

SEC Preview: Wk 9
College Football Tennessee (2–5, 0–4) at No. 17 South Carolina (5–2, 3–2), 12:21 p.m. CT TV: SEC NetworkHoly role reversal. Typically, it’s Tennessee hanging around in the SEC race and S...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, SEC

Big Ten Preview: Wk 9
College Football Northwestern at Indiana, Saturday, 11 a.m. CTIt’s likely the Wildcats are still licking their wounds from last week’s second-half letdown against Michigan State. An upset and all-important...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, Big Ten

Pac-10 Preview: Wk 9
College Football Arizona at UCLA, Saturday, 12:30 p.m. PT UCLA’s season is teetering on desperation. It wasn’t long ago the Bruins were the talk of the Pac-10 after their road upset of Texas. But they a...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, Pac 10

Big 12 Preview: Wk 9
College Football Oklahoma State (6–1, 2–1) at Kansas State (5–2, 2–2), Saturday, 11 a.m.Both teams are in bounce-back mode, with the Cowboys coming off their first loss and the Wildcats droppin...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, Big 12

ACC Preview: Wk 9
College Football Florida State (6–1, 4–0 ACC) at NC State (5–2, 2–1 ACC), Thursday, 7:30 p.m. ET This matchup is one of the most important games in the ACC so far this season, because the wi...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, ACC

Rangers will rebound in Game 2
MLB How important is Game1? Today in the Giants’ clubhouse, it’s huge. On the other side, it’s no big deal, just one game. But the reality is that of the 41 World Series played since the...
2 years ago by Charlie Miller Tags: MLB

Big East Preview: Wk 9
College Football West Virginia at Connecticut, Friday, 8:00 p.m. EST This should be a game that showcases two of the nation’s best backs: West Virginia’s Noel Devine and Connecticut’s Jordan Todma...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, Big East

The NFC's Best?
NFL Athlon's Steven Lassan, Nathan Rush and Braden Gall debate five burning questions for Week 8 in the NFL:Follow us on twitter: @AthlonBraden / @AthlonSteven / @AthlonRush1. Do you think the NFL sho...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: NFL

Pitchers' duel became batting practice
MLB What we expected in Game 1 of the World Series was some kind of 12-inning, scoreless struggle for offense, won courtesy of a walk, stolen base and sac fly. What we saw was an offensive free-for-all co...
2 years ago by Charlie Miller Tags: MLB

Kitna, Fantasy Gold?
Fantasy Kitna? Uh, I’ll take a pass Without a doubt, the hottest free agent to cross over the wires this week was Dallas’ Jon Kitna, who took over the reins to one of the NFL’s richest of...
2 years ago by Charlie Miller Tags: Fantasy

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