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Recruiting Ranks No. 2: Texas
College Football -by Braden Gall (@AthlonBraden) Athlon Sports continues its Class of 2011 national team recruiting rankings today with the No. 2 class in the nation. Return to the Recruiting Rankings Inde...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football

Hokies are in … for now
College Basketball Final Five In: Saint Mary’s, Richmond, Virginia Tech, Michigan State, Alabama First Five out: VCU, Clemson, Penn State, Colorado State, Baylor ACC (5) In: Boston College, Duke, Florida St...
2 years ago by Mitch Light Tags: College Basketball

2011 Team Previews
MLB Athlon Sports 24th annual pre-season MLB preview magazine is on newsstands – or order your favorite team’s cover here – so spring must be fast approaching. Athlon has released its in-dept...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: MLB

NL Central: Difference Makers
MLB Athlon continues its in-depth preview of the 2011 MLB season. This week, we single out some important names that should be key difference makers for every team. Today, we look at the NL Central. ...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: MLB

Officiating Debacle at MSG
College Basketball College basketball fans and media tend to overreact to poor officiating. But we need to face the facts: It’s a very difficult sport to referee. The game has become so physical — which is a prod...
2 years ago by Mitch Light Tags: College Basketball

NL East: Difference Makers
MLB Athlon continues its in-depth preview of the 2011 MLB season. This week, we single out some important names that should be key difference makers for every team. Today, we look at the NL East. 2...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: MLB

Recruiting Ranks No. 3: Alabama
College Football -by Braden Gall (@AthlonBraden) Athlon Sports continues its Class of 2011 national team recruiting rankings today with the No. 3 class in the nation. Return to the Recruiting Rankings Inde...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football

Rise and fall of fantasy
NFL We can never get enough fantasy football here at Athlon, and each week we will be discussing topics relating to the world of fantasy football. Two mock drafts have already been conducted. This ...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NFL, Fantasy

Buffs are a dangerous bubble team
College Basketball 1. Which bubble team would scare you the most as a possible first-round opponent? Mitch Light: I wouldn’t want to play Colorado — assuming CU gets in to the tournament. First of all, the Bu...
2 years ago by Mitch Light Tags: College Basketball

Top spot challenged
NBA The Spurs hold on to their No. 1 ranking for the eighth week in a row, but this is as close as they have come to losing that top ranking since they were the No. 2 team in Week 12. As a matter o...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA

Horsepower Rankings
NASCAR by Matt Taliaferro Like every other NASCAR landing page on the web, Athlon Sports has a little fun each week ranking the drivers and teams of the Sprint Cup circuit. Our rankings go beyond how ...
2 years ago by Matt Taliaferro Tags: NASCAR

Conference Tournament Previews
College Basketball By Mitch Light ACC TOURNAMENT Favorite — North Carolina The Tar Heels have been one of the hottest teams in the nation over the past month. This team doesn’t shoot it well from the ...
2 years ago by Mitch Light Tags: College Basketball

2011 NFL Mock Draft
NFL The first round of the 2011 NFL Draft will be on Thursday, April 28, at Radio City Music Hall in New York City. ...
2 years ago by Nathan Rush Tags: NFL

Recruiting Ranks No. 4: USC
College Football -by Braden Gall (@AthlonBraden) Athlon Sports continues its Class of 2011 national team recruiting rankings today with the No. 4 class in the nation. Return to the Recruiting Rankings Inde...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football

AL Central: Difference Makers
MLB Athlon continues its in-depth preview of the 2011 MLB season. This week, we single out some important names that should be key difference makers for every team. Today, we look at the AL Central. ...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: MLB

Jimmer Gets Nod as Player of the Year
College Basketball By Ken Davis We thought about a nationally televised awards show to pass out our trophies for the 2010-11 college basketball. But the idea ran into several problems. We believe in second ch...
2 years ago by Mitch Light Tags: College Basketball

Rory Story
Golf   At times at this weekend’s Honda Classic, as players trudged around the windswept PGA National Champion course, it seemed that a U.S. Open had broken out. The Bear Trap, the Nicklaus-tough...
2 years ago by Rob Doster Tags: Golf

Recruiting Ranks No. 5: Auburn
College Football -by Braden Gall (@AthlonBraden) Athlon Sports continues its Class of 2011 national team recruiting rankings today with the No. 5 class in the nation. Return to the Recruiting Rankings Inde...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football

A Pair of Nines Wins in Vegas
NASCAR by Matt Taliaferro In Las Vegas, the hand you’re dealt doesn’t have to be great, just better than those you’re playing against. Such was the case on Sunday, when Carl Edwards outran a dom...
2 years ago by Matt Taliaferro Tags: NASCAR

AL East: Difference Makers
MLB Athlon continues its in-depth preview of the 2011 MLB season. This week, we single out some important names that should be key difference makers for every team. Today, we look at the AL East. 2...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: MLB

AL West: Difference Makers
MLB Athlon continues its in-depth preview of the 2011 MLB season. This week, we single out some important names that should be key difference makers for every team. Today, we look at the AL East. 2...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: MLB

NBA Teams Ready for Playoff Run
NBA Crunch time. Home stretch. Sink or swim. Whichever phrase you prefer, we have reached the final quarter of the NBA season, and it’s time to look around the Association at who will contend for...
2 years ago by Patrick Snow Tags: NBA

Las Vegas Motor Speedway
NASCAR by Matt Taliaferro and Nathan Rush Location: Las Vegas, Nev. Specs: 1.5-mile tri-oval; Banking/Turns: 20°; Banking/Tri-Oval: 9°; Banking/Backstretch: 3° 2010 Winner: Jimmie Johnson ...
2 years ago by Matt Taliaferro Tags: NASCAR

Rockingham, 1981
NASCAR by Mike Neff Generally speaking, everyone points to the 1979 Daytona 500 as the seminal point in the evolution of NASCAR as a sport of the masses. The famous end to that race, when Cale Yarboro...
2 years ago by Matt Taliaferro Tags: NASCAR

Recruiting Ranks No. 6: Ohio State
College Football -by Braden Gall (@AthlonBraden) Athlon Sports continues its Class of 2011 national team recruiting rankings today with the No. 6 class in the nation. Return to the Recruiting Rankings Inde...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football

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