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Top Foreign Players in the 2013 NFL Draft
Monthly The NFL is interested in expanding its presence internationally, and the world is reciprocating by providing talent for league teams. Kansas City Pro Bowler Tamba Hali (Liberia), standout Raiders k...
4 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Monthly, NFL Draft

Rodgers, Manning and other NFL Pros Share Draft Day Memories
Monthly We asked pros to recall their own NFL Draft. Here's what they had to say. ...
4 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Monthly, NFL Draft

Baseball Players and Supermodel Girlfriends: The Girls of Summer

Monthly They say chicks dig the long ball. But it looks like they also dig the fastball. These are a few rumored relationships between big league All-Stars and their supermodel girlfriends. ...
4 weeks ago by Nathan Rush Tags: Monthly, Overtime

Is there an MLB player that played on championship teams since Little League?
Monthly I’m wondering if there is a Major League Baseball player that played on a championship Little League World Series team and a championship College World Series team and a championship Major League...
4 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: Monthly, News

Which golfer, Arnold Palmer, Jack Nicklaus or Tom Watson, has the most holes-in-one?

Monthly Which of my three favorite golfers — Arnold Palmer, Jack Nicklaus or Tom Watson — has the most holes-in-one?  — Joe Triolo, Rockford, Ill.   It’s impossible to say just ho...
4 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: Golf, Monthly, News

Best Performances in Sports Biopic History
Monthly Chadwick Boseman plays Jackie Robinson in the biopic “42,” which co-stars Harrison Ford as Branch Rickey. But they are far from the first actors to portray iconic figures from classic true stor...
4 weeks ago by Nathan Rush Tags: Monthly

A Chat with Chadwick Boseman, Star of Jackie Robinson Biopic "42"
Monthly When Brooklyn Dodgers owner Branch Rickey (played by Harrison Ford) defied baseball’s “color barrier” by signing an African-American player, he understood that he needed a man with the g...
5 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: MLB, Monthly, News

75 Facts for 75 NCAA Tournaments
Monthly The 75th NCAA Tournament will be played in 2013. Athlon Sports celebrates the 75th edition of March Madness with 75 facts about the Tourney over the years: HISTORY The first NCAA Tou...
9 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: College Basketball, Monthly, 2013 March Madness

Why can’t the NCAA be more consistent with the penalties they hand out?
Monthly Why can’t the NCAA be more consistent? It seems like there is no rhyme or reason to the penalties handed out. — James B. Anderson, Apopka, Fla.   James, one of the biggest complai...
13 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: Monthly, News

Will the NCAA revisit penalties handed down to Penn State and USC?
Monthly   With the NCAA’s recent admission about botching the investigation at Miami, is it possible that they will revisit the penalties handed down to Penn State and USC? — Nick Harrison, Pi...
13 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: Monthly

10 Most Intriguing Names to Watch at the NFL Combine
Monthly Millions of dollars are made and lost at the NFL Combine and 2013 won’t be any different. Player interviews, mental acumen, agility, strength and speed tests all help NFL scouts, executives and c...
13 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, NFL, Monthly, Alabama Crimson Tide, BYU Cougars, LSU Tigers, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, South Carolina Gamecocks, Tennessee Volunteers, Texas Longhorns, USC Trojans, West Virginia Mountaineers

NASCAR: How Stock Cars Have Changed Over the Years
Monthly There has been very little that is "stock" on a NASCAR Sprint Cup stock car in well over 25 years. And its maturation from "race what you drove to the track" to modern-day engineering marvel is int...
13 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NASCAR, Monthly

12 Players Who Could Dominate the NFL Combine
Monthly Chris Henry was a running back at the University of Arizona from 2003 to 2006. After redshirting, he rushed for 159 yards as a freshman, 119 yards as a sophomore and 581 yards as a junior. Henry ha...
13 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: NFL, Monthly, News, Florida State Seminoles, Georgia Bulldogs, LSU Tigers, Michigan State Spartans, Missouri Tigers, Ohio State Buckeyes, Oregon Ducks, Tennessee Volunteers, Texas Longhorns, UCLA Bruins, Virginia Tech Hokies

Healthy Habits for 2013
Monthly Want to learn more about getting heathly and staying active? Visit PHIT America, a year-round educational and advocacy campaign dedicated to creating A Movement for a Fit & Healthy ...
13 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: Monthly

10 Most Athletic Freaks in NFL Combine History
Monthly The NFL Scouting Combine (Feb. 20-26) is just one step in the job interview process leading up to the NFL Draft (April 25-27). But the “Underwear Olympics” is a big deal. Millions of dollars ar...
13 weeks ago by Nathan Rush Tags: NFL, Monthly, Bo Jackson, Calvin Johnson, Chris Johnson, Deion Sanders, J.J. Watt, Mike Mamula, Robert Griffin III, Tony Mandarich, Vernon Davis, Vernon Gholston

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