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Best, Worst New York Yankees Tattoos
Overtime The New York Yankees are a hallowed baseball franchise. Which means they have a lot of fans. Some of those fans like to commemorate their love of the Bronx Bombers by getting a tattoo. Some of thos...
2 years ago by Athlon Editorial Tags: MLB, Overtime, AL East, American League

This Guy Is Pretty Good At Pop-A-Shot
Overtime I know it's April Fool's Day, but I don't really care if this is fake or not. He did miss two, which means his Tiger Mom can still berate him for not being perfect. ...
2 years ago by Athlon Sports Tags: Overtime

Horsepower Rankings
NASCAR by Matt Taliaferro 1. Carl Edwards  One win, three top 5s, four top 10s, two poles, an average finish of 7.8 and leading the point standings. There’s really no doubt who the man to bea...
2 years ago by Matt Taliaferro Tags: NASCAR

Walker Gets the Point
College Basketball 1. There are four great point guards in the Final Four. Which one is your favorite? Mitch Light (@AthlonMitch): I don’t want to over-think this one. I’ve got to go with Kemba Walker, a firs...
2 years ago by Mitch Light Tags: College Basketball

Spring Practice Central
College Football Welcome to Athlon Sports 2011 Spring Practice Central. Yes, erasers and printers are in overdrive this week as one of the world's greatest sporting event gets ready to tip off on Thursday. Brac...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football

Spring Training Update: NL Central
MLB -by Charlie Miller (@AthlonCharlie) As the regular season approaches, Athlon will go around the majors with updates from every division. Today, we focus on the NL Central. Chicago Cubs Th...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: MLB

Four Teams, Many Stories
College Basketball By Ken Davis When Jim Calhoun embarked on his career as a NCAA Division I basketball coach at Northeastern in 1972, he was 30 years old — even younger than Butler’s Brad Stevens or VCU’s ...
2 years ago by Mitch Light Tags: College Basketball

Spring Primer: Pac-12 North
College Football - by Braden Gall (@AthlonBraden) Spring Primers: ACC Coastal | ACC Atlantic | Big 12, Part 1 | Big 12, Pt 2 | Notre Dame |Big East, Part 1 ...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, Pac 10

Spring Primer: Pac-12 South
College Football -by Steven Lassan (@AthlonSteven) Spring Primers: ACC Coastal | ACC Atlantic | Big 12, Part 1 | Big 12, Pt 2 | Notre Dame |Big East, Part 1&n...
2 years ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, Pac 10

Where'd He Come From?
NASCAR by Matt Taliaferro As the saying goes, the only lap that matters is the last. And in no race was that more evident than Sunday’s Auto Club 400. Kevin Harvick pushed Jimmie Johnson into Tu...
2 years ago by Matt Taliaferro Tags: NASCAR

Monday Musings
Golf Newly minted Arnold Palmer Invitational champion Martin Laird sounded like he had just survived a stint as a POW rather than winning a golf tournament. “That was a hell of a day,” Laird sai...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: Golf

Huskies Have Wildcat Rematch in Final Four
College Basketball Connecticut Huskies 2010-11 Record: 30–9 (9–9 Big East) Head Coach: Jim Calhoun (4th Final Four) Projected Starters: G – Kemba Walker (23.9 ppg, 5.3 rpg, 4.5 apg), G – Shabazz Nap...
2 years ago by Nathan Rush Tags: College Basketball

Kentucky Dribble Drives to Final Four
College Basketball Kentucky Wildcats 2010-11 Record: 29–8 (10–6 SEC) Head Coach: John Calipari (3rd Final Four) Projected Starters: G – Brandon Knight (17.2 ppg, 4.2 apg, 3.8 rpg), G – Darius Miller...
2 years ago by Nathan Rush Tags: College Basketball

Butler Underdogs Back in Final Four
College Basketball Butler Bulldogs 2010-11 Record: 27–9 (13–5 Horizon) Head Coach: Brad Stevens (2nd Final Four) Projected Starters: G – Shelvin Mack (15.9 ppg, 4.3 rpg, 3.6 apg), G – Ronald Nored (...
2 years ago by Nathan Rush Tags: College Basketball

Shaka-ing Rams Run to Final Four
College Basketball VCU Rams 2010-11 Record: 28–11 (11–6 Colonial) Head Coach: Shaka Smart (1st Final Four) Projected Starters: G – Joey Rodriguez (10.6 ppg, 5.1 apg, 3.2 rpg, 1.5 spg), G – Brandon R...
2 years ago by Nathan Rush Tags: College Basketball

Coaches As Characters In The Godfather
College Basketball -by Braden Gall (@AthlonBraden) Editorial Disclaimer: This is for fun. This is entertainment. This is not journalism. No coaches' egos were harmed in the making of this piece. Please enjoy as ...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Basketball, Overtime

Auto Club Speedway
NASCAR by Matt Taliaferro and Nathan Rush Location: Fontana, Calif. Specs: 2-mile oval; Banking/Turns:14°; Banking/Straightaways: 11° 2010 Winners: Jimmie Johnson (February), Tony Stewart (Oct...
2 years ago by Matt Taliaferro Tags: NASCAR

A Different Kind of Track
NASCAR by Mike Neff Bristol Motor Speedway is sometimes referred to as the “Cathedral of Racing.” For years obtaining tickets to the events at the alter of speed was harder than getting the homeco...
2 years ago by Matt Taliaferro Tags: NASCAR

Spring Primer: Big Ten Leaders
College Football -by Braden Gall (@AthlonBraden) Spring Primers: ACC Coastal | ACC Atlantic | Big 12, Part 1 | Big 12, Pt 2 | Notre Dame | Big East, Part 1 | Big East, Pt 2 | SEC West | SEC East | Big Ten Legen...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, Big Ten

Spring Training Update: AL West
MLB -by Braden Gall (@AthlonBraden) As the regular season approaches, Athlon will go around the majors with updates from every division. Today, we focus on the AL West. Los Angeles Angels T...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: MLB

Lakers out front
NBA For the first time since Week 3, the Los Angeles Lakers sit atop the weekly Athlon Sports NBA Power Rankings — knocking the Chicago Bulls down a peg. The last time the Lakers were atop t...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA

2011's Most Overrated MLB Fantasy Players
Fantasy Every year certain fantasy baseball players are drafted way higher than they should be. Whether its fears of position scarcity or misplaced expectations, you need to make sure you don't succum...
2 years ago by Tags: Fantasy

Big Opportunity For U of A Big Man
College Basketball 1. Which Sweet 16 matchup are you most looking forward to watching? Mitch Light: There are a bunch of good ones, but I’m interested in the Duke vs. Arizona game in Anaheim. There’s star ...
2 years ago by Mitch Light Tags: College Basketball

Spring Training Update: AL Central
MLB -by Charlie Miller As the regular season approaches, Athlon will go around the majors with updates from every division. Today, we focus on the AL Central. Chicago White Sox The White So...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: MLB

Horsepower Rankings
NASCAR by Matt Taliaferro  1. Carl Edwards  The train kept a rollin’ ... Edwards and crew churning out great runs, with five finishes of second or better in the last six races dating back t...
2 years ago by Matt Taliaferro Tags: NASCAR

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