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100 Twitter Accounts Every Sports Fan Should Follow (80-61)
Overtime Twitter can range between being awesome and being the most annoying thing in on the Internet. So to help sports fans figure out which Twitter accounts they should follow, we put together the list o...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: Overtime, 100 Sports Twitter Accounts, Brett McMurphy, Chris Cooley, Clay Travis, Dan Negreanu, Dan Wolken, Danica Patrick, Dwight Howard, Jason LaCanfora, Jeff Gluck, Kristi Dosh, Mardy Fish, maurice jones-drew, Michelle Beadle, Pete Thamel, RALPH VACCHIANO, Ryen Russillo, SB Nation, Sports pickle, UFC

LSU Tigers at Alabama Crimson Tide Photo Gallery
College Football LSU defeats Alabama in overtime in a battle of national title hopefuls ...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: College Football, Alabama Crimson Tide, LSU Tigers, LSU at Alabama

NFL Predictions for Ravens Steelers, Jets Bills and Three Other Playoff-Implicating Games
NFL Every team in the NFL will have reached their halfway point of the season by the time this weekend’s games are finished, which means we are about to be officially in the stretch run. And the timi...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, AFC East, Brian Urlacher, Buffalo Bills, Chicago Bears, Jay Cutler, Michael Vick, New England Patriots, New York Giants, New York Jets, NFC East, NFC North, NFC South, NFL picks, NFL Predictions, Philadelphia Eagles, RALPH VACCHIANO, Rex Ryan, Ryan Fitzpatrick, Tom Brady

Santonio Holmes Is This Year's Biggest Wide Receiver Bust
Fantasy There are busts all over the fantasy landscape this season. Count New York Jets No. 1 Santonio Holmes as one of the top busts at the receiver position. Through seven games, he has 22 catches fo...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: Fantasy, Fantasy busts, New York Jets, Santonio Holmes

New York Giants receivers: Start ’em if you got ’em
Fantasy Hakeem Nicks is battling a hamstring injury that might keep him out of the New York Giants Sunday tilt at New England. Even if Nicks was/is in the lineup, this is a start ’em if you’ve got ...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: Fantasy, Eli Manning, Hakeem Nikcs, Marion Manningham, New England Patriots, New York Giants, Victor Cruz

Carson Palmer is a top-12 fantasy quarterback against the Denver Broncos
Fantasy There’s nowhere to go but up for Carson Palmer after his -1.36-point debut to fantasy owners in 2011. The new Oakland Raiders quarterback should have no problem raising that point total quite...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: Fantasy, AFC West, Carson Palmer, Denver Broncos, Oakland Raiders

Mark Cuban Talks Family and Championship; Mum on Buying Dodgers
NBA This article originally appeared in Athlon Sports Monthly, available in newspapers around the country. So does Mark Cuban still sleep with the NBA championship trophy? We figured there was only...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NBA, Dallas Mavericks, Mark Cuban

Tony Stewart: NASCAR History Repeats Itself
NASCAR Athlon Sports’ upcoming 2012 Racing annual will mark its 10th anniversary covering the sport of NASCAR. In honor of the milestone, Athlon will take the next four months to look back at memorable ...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NASCAR, Tony Stewart, nascar archive

Fantasy Football Rankings: Week 9
NFL We rank enough players at each position to appease everyone from those in 8-team leagues to 16-team leagues, those that can start two QBs, two TEs, three RBs and four WRs. We cut out the rest, beca...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Fantasy, News, Fantasy football rankings

Ahmad Bradshaw Has Broken Foot; Surgery Possible?
Fantasy Update: When first reported, it looked like Bradshaw could be out for a significant stretch. Now reports are surfacing that his foot injury is not that serious and that he may actually play this Su...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: Fantasy, News, Ahmad Bradshaw, Brandon Jacobs, D.J. Ware, New York Giants

The NBA: Where Nothing Ever Happens
NBA The NBA Lockout in a nutshell: my television is currently playing Major League Soccer. This is what my life has become. A week ago, I was watching the Cards top the Rangers in The Greatest/Wors...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NBA, NBA lockout

Fantasy Football Defense/Special Teams Rankings: Week 9
NFL We rank enough players at each position to appease everyone from those in 8-team leagues to 16-team leagues, those that can start two QBs, two TEs, three RBs and four WRs. We cut out the rest, beca...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Fantasy, News, Fantasy football rankings

Fantasy Football Kicker Rankings: Week 9
NFL We rank enough players at each position to appease everyone from those in 8-team leagues to 16-team leagues, those that can start two QBs, two TEs, three RBs and four WRs. We cut out the rest, beca...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Fantasy, News, Fantasy football rankings

Fantasy Football Tight End Rankings: Week 9
NFL We rank enough players at each position to appease everyone from those in 8-team leagues to 16-team leagues, those that can start two QBs, two TEs, three RBs and four WRs. We cut out the rest, beca...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Fantasy, News, Fantasy football rankings

Fantasy Football Wide Receiver Rankings: Week 9
NFL We rank enough players at each position to appease everyone from those in 8-team leagues to 16-team leagues, those that can start two QBs, two TEs, three RBs and four WRs. We cut out the rest, beca...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Fantasy, News, Fantasy football rankings

Fantasy Football Running Back Rankings: Week 9
NFL We rank enough players at each position to appease everyone from those in 8-team leagues to 16-team leagues, those that can start two QBs, two TEs, three RBs and four WRs. We cut out the rest, beca...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Fantasy, News, Fantasy football rankings

This Is An Awesome Mike Singletary Magazine Error
Overtime Magazine editors make mistakes all the time. We're all human, but we found this error from the September 2011 issue of Texas Monthly to be especially enjoyable. According to their "Regret ...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: Overtime, Funny magazine error, Mike Singletary, Texas Monthly

Fantasy Football Quarterback Rankings: Week 9
NFL We rank enough players at each position to appease everyone from those in 8-team leagues to 16-team leagues, those that can start two QBs, two TEs, three RBs and four WRs. We cut out the rest, beca...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Fantasy, News, Fantasy football rankings

2011-12 Athlon Sports College Basketball Preseason Top 25
College Basketball 2011-12 Athlon Sports Preaseason Top 25 Click on each team for their preview 1. North Carolina 2. Kentucky 3. Ohio State 4. Connecticut 5. Syracuse 6. Duke 7. Vande...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: College Basketball, ACC, Atlantic 10, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, Conference USA, Pac-12, SEC, Alabama Crimson Tide, Arizona Wildcats, Baylor Bears, California Golden Bears, Cincinnati Bearcats, Connecticut Huskies, Duke Blue Devils, Florida Gators, Florida State Seminoles, Kansas Jayhakws, Kentucky Wildcats, Louisville Cardinals, Marquette Golden Eagles, Memphis Tigers, Michigan State Spartans, Missouri Tigers, North Carolina Tar Heels, Ohio State Buckeyes, Pittsburgh Panthers, Syracuse Orange, Texas A&M Aggies, UCLA Bruins, Vanderbilt Commodores, Wisconsin Badgers, Xavier Musketeers

Mile High Misery: Josh McDaniels' Destruction of the Denver Broncos
NFL Tim Tebow might be bad, but Josh McDaniels’ tenure with the Broncos was much, much worse. The only reason to think Tim Tebow is anything other than awful is because you want to. Those are...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Denver Broncos, Jay Cutler, Jesse Golomb, Josh McDaniels, Tim Tebow

LeGarrette Blount Will Play This Sunday; But You Shouldn't Start Him
Fantasy LeGarrette Blount owners can rejoice. Or at least they can rejoice as much as owners of a one-dimensional 5th round fantasy football pick who's been out for a month can rejoice. But according to th...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: Fantasy, News, LeGarrette Blount, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

The Best Slam Dunk Gif Ever
Overtime Usually when you pull off a huge slam dunk, you don't expect the hoop to come back and turn the tables on you. This time it did. ...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: Overtime, Funny slam dunk gif

2011 Sideline Spirit - Round 5 Contestants
Cheerleaders Presenting the Round 5 contestants of the Athlon Sports 2011 Sideline Spirit competition. ...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: College Football, Cheerleaders, 2011 Sideline Spirit, Sideline Spirit

Tim Tebow Bingo
Overtime Watching Tim Tebow is becoming a very enjoyable pastime on Sundays. His erratic play and unpolished style make for TV that you can't take your eyes away from. Much like a car accident, you're just ...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: Overtime, Tim Tebow, Tim Tebow Bingo

The Funniest College Gameday Signs
Overtime Holding up signs at ESPN's College Gameday show has been a tradition for years now. ESPN does their best to screen out the innapropriate ones, but it seems impossible to get them all. Here are some...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: Overtime, funny college gameday signs, funny photos

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