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NASCAR Numbers Game: 6 Amazing Stats for Darlington Raceway
NASCAR Denny Hamlin’s much-discussed return to the seat of his Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota Camry became an afterthought at Talladega once Brian Vickers climbed into the seat and provided Hamlin with a paltr...
1 week ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NASCAR, News, David Ragan, Denny Hamlin, Kyle Busch, Martin Truex Jr., Darlington, David Smith, NASCAR, Stats

5 Young NASCAR Drivers Who Could Be Hall of Famers
NASCAR To suggest that any player, athlete, coach or driver in any sport after just a few seasons is a lock to make the Hall of Fame is ridiculous. But it is always fun to look at guys who have had instan...
1 week ago by Braden Gall Tags: NASCAR, News, Austin Dillon, Brad Keselowski, Kyle Larson, Ricky Stenhouse, Ty Dillon

16 Amazing MLB Stats of the Week: April 29-May 5
MLB There's never a shortage for cool numbers in baseball. Cleanup hitters struggle, a former utilityman goes off and some dude who's never closed games before is perfect. Go figure (which is what we'v...
1 week ago by Charlie Miller Tags: MLB, Bryce Harper, Ike Davis, Jason Grilli, Nolan Ryan, Prince Fielder, Ryan Braun, Ryan Raburn, Yu Darvish, Arizona Diamondbacks, Boston Red Sox, Cleveland Indians, Kansas City Royals, Milwaukee Brewers, New York Mets, New York Yankees, Oakland A's, Philadelphia Phillies, Pittsburgh Pirates, San Francisco Giants, St. Louis Cardinals, Texas Rangers, Toronto Blue Jays, Washington Nationals

2013 MLB Power Rankings: May 7
MLB Each week during the season Athlon Sports looks at the best (Texas Rangers) and worst (Houston Astros) baseball teams and players in the league. Here's our MLB Power Rankings and Players of the Wee...
1 week ago by Charlie Miller Tags: MLB, Carlos Gomez, Justin Verlander, Ryan Raburn, Sergio Romo, Atlanta Braves, Boston Red Sox, Colorado Rockies, San Francisco Giants, Texas Rangers

How Many Big Ten Games Will Northwestern Win in 2013?
College Football With Michigan, Michigan State, Nebraska and Northwestern each deserving of consideration for the No. 1 spot, the Big Ten Legends Division should be one of the most competitive conference title race...
1 week ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, News, Big Ten, Northwestern Wildcats

10 Greatest Northwestern Wildcats (since 1967)
College Football 10 Greatest Northwestern Wildcats (since 1967) ...
1 week ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, News, Big Ten, Northwestern Wildcats

10 Greatest Arizona State Sun Devils (since 1967)
College Football 10 Greatest Arizona State Sun Devils (since 1967) ...
1 week ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, News, Pac 12, Arizona State Sun Devils

10 Greatest Oregon State Beavers (since 1967)
College Football 10 Greatest Oregon State Beavers (since 1967) ...
1 week ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, News, Pac 12, Oregon State Beavers

10 Greatest Fresno State Bulldogs (since 1967)
College Football 10 Greatest Fresno State Bulldogs (since 1967) ...
1 week ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, News, Mountain West, Fresno State Bulldogs

Oregon State Cheerleaders
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1 week ago by Athlon Sports Tags: College Football, Cheerleaders, Cheerleaders

Arizona State Cheerleaders
College Football Some of our favorite Arizona State cheerleaders from the past twenty years. ...
1 week ago by Athlon Sports Tags: College Football, Overtime, Cheerleaders, Arizona State Sun Devils, Cheerleaders

Fresno State Cheerleaders
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1 week ago by Athlon Sports Tags: College Football, Cheerleaders, Fresno State Bulldogs, Cheerleaders

Northwestern Cheerleaders
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1 week ago by Athlon Sports Tags: College Football

David (Ragan) Slays NASCAR's Goliaths at Talladega
NASCAR Since it opened in 1969, Talladega has been NASCAR’s racetrack of extremes. When right, the sport’s decision to slap restrictor plates on brings out maximum excitement, the best opportunity for...
1 week ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NASCAR, News, Brad Keselowski, David Gilliland, David Ragan, Jimmie Johnson, Matt Kenseth, Regan Smith, Ryan Newman, Scott Speed, Talladega, Aaron's 499, NASCAR, race reaction, Tom Bowles

Fantasy Baseball Bests, Busts and Waiver Wire: May 6
MLB Stay tuned each week to Athlon Sports for a 2013 Fantasy Baseball Weekend Waiver Wire report every Monday. Our fantasy junkies cover the hottest hitters, best waiver wire pick ups, top starting pit...
1 week ago by Braden Gall Tags: MLB, Fantasy, Atlanta Braves, Cincinnati Reds, Detroit Tigers, Los Angeles Angels, Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Mets, New York Yankees, Oakland Athletics, Philadelphia Phillies, San Francisco Giants, St. Louis Cardinals, Tampa Bay Rays, Texas Rangers, Roto

10 Teams That May End the SEC's National Title Streak in 2013
College Football Spring practice has finished for all 125 Football Bowl Subdivision teams for 2013. And with spring workouts over, the picture for the national championship battle is starting to come into focus. ...
2 weeks ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, News, ACC, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, Independents, Pac 12, SEC, Alabama Crimson Tide, Clemson Tigers, Georgia Bulldogs, Louisville Cardinals, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Ohio State Buckeyes, Oklahoma State Cowboys, Oregon Ducks, South Carolina Gamecocks, Stanford Cardinal, Texas A&M Aggies

Is Notre Dame a Top-Five Team for 2013?
College Football Notre Dame is always one of the most polarizing teams when it comes to preseason rankings. The Fighting Irish are coming off a 12-1 season but was handled by Alabama in the national championshi...
2 weeks ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, News, Independents, Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Wild Nationwide finish highlights inconsistent NASCAR calls
NASCAR A wild finish to Saturday’s NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Talladega Superspeedway once again led to confusion concerning how the sanctioning body scores finishes on the sport’s two restricto...
2 weeks ago by Matt Taliaferro Tags: NASCAR, News, Joey Logano, Kasey Kahne, Regan Smith, Talladega, Aaron's 312, NASCAR

NASCAR's 10 Most Amazing Talladega Finishes
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2 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NASCAR, News, Buddy Baker, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Dale Earnhardt Sr., Darrell Waltrip, Ernie Irvan, Jimmie Johnson, Regan Smith, Ron Bouchard, Rusty Wallace, Terry Labonte, Tony Stewart, 10 most exciting finishes, Big One, Talladega

Should Denny Hamlin return to racing at Talladega?
NASCAR 1. Should Denny Hamlin really return this weekend? Denny Hamlin will likely start Sunday's race at Talladega Superspeedway, his first since his back injury in March at Fontana. He's not expected ...
2 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NASCAR, News, Danica Patrick, Denny Hamlin, Jamie McMurray, Juan Pablo Montoya, Kevin Harvick, Talladega, Geoffrey Miller, NASCAR, Talladega

Top 15 Fantasy Football Rookies in 2013
NFL Doug Martin (1,454) and Trent Richardson (950) were No. 2 and 3 among all rookie NFL running backs last year in rushing yards. They were both first-round picks and played as such in their first sea...
2 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: NFL, Fantasy, News, Arizona Cardinals, Buffalo Bills, Cincinnati Bengals, Denver Broncos, Green Bay Packers, Houston Texans, NFL Draft, Pittsburgh Steelers, San Diego Chargers, St. Louis Rams

Athlon's Essential 11 Links of the Day
College Football This is your daily link roundup of our favorite sports posts on the web for May 3. • What colleges produce the smartest, sexiest graduates? Harvard gave us Rashida Jones (pictured), so it's o...
2 weeks ago by Rob Doster Tags: College Football, NBA, MLB

20 Seinfeld Quotes That Could Be Kentucky Derby Horse Names
Overtime The top 20 Seinfeld quotes that could be Kentucky Derby horse names. ...
2 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: Overtime, News, Kentucky Derby

Will the Missouri Tigers Make a Bowl in 2013?
College Football As expected, Missouri found life in the SEC more difficult than the week-to-week grind of the Big 12. The Tigers had their streak of seven straight winning seasons snapped, slipping to 5-7 and ...
2 weeks ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, News, SEC, Missouri Tigers

Boise State or Fresno State: Who Wins the Mountain West in 2013?
College Football Three teams tied for the Mountain West title last season, but with the addition of Utah State and San Jose State, determining a conference champion will much easier in 2013. With 12 teams, the ...
2 weeks ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, News, Mountain West, Boise State Broncos, Fresno State Bulldogs

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