News Yes We Cam Auburn won the SEC West and clinched a spot in the SEC title game for the fourth time (1997, 2000, 2004, 2010) in school history with its 49–31 victory over Georgia in the south...
2 years ago by Nathan Rush Tags: News
Fantasy Each week, Athlon takes a look at the top pickups for your fantasy lineup. Here's a look at the top pickups following the Week 11 action.QB Kirk Cousins, Michigan State Need a spot starter for We...
2 years ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, Fantasy
College Football Athlon sums up a full slate of college football with the five most important things to take away from this weekend. 1. Auburn punches ticket to Atlanta – A week of off-the-field distractions ...
2 years ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football
College Basketball The college basketball season is already one week old. Here are some thoughts on the young campaign.                   • Seton Hal...
2 years ago by Mitch Light Tags: College Basketball
College Football New Mexico: BYU vs. Fresno State Humanitarian: Ohio vs. Idaho New Orleans: Troy vs. UTEP St. Petersburg: Louisville vs. Southern Miss Las Vegas: Utah vs. Oregon State Poinsettia: Navy vs. San Die...
2 years ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football
College Football Had your fill of the Cam Newton saga yet?We could be discussing an exciting end to the college football season, but the media conversation has turned to the alleged solicitation and possible payment o...
2 years ago by Patrick Snow Tags: College Football
NBA Haters of the world, unite! Or at least those haters of the performances the Miami Heat have given in the last two outings. Experts, skeptics and innocent bystanders are starting to come togethe...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA
News Sports Lite. The official column of all those happy campers in the Vikings’ locker room. …According to reports, a representative for quarterback Cam Newton demanded money to play at Missi...
2 years ago by Charlie Miller Tags: News
NASCAR by Vito Pugliese The 2010 Chase for the Sprint Cup has been under fire this season — perhaps more than any other — for drawing more of a casual fan demographic (and the NFL audience) wi...
2 years ago by Matt Taliaferro Tags: NASCAR
NFL By Charean WilliamsJason Garrett has never been a head coach, but he’s been in this position previously. Garrett made only nine starts in his 12 NFL seasons as a backup quarterback. But he alway...
2 years ago by Mitch Light Tags: NFL
Fantasy Each week, Athlon will take a deeper look at the fantasy matchups that affect your lineup. Some players will deserve a second look from managers, while others could create some concern. Check out Athl...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, Fantasy
NBA While watching Anthony Morrow bury five 3-pointers on his way to 21 points in the Nets’ win at Cleveland Wednesday night, I asked myself: “Why wasn’t Morrow a star at Georgia Tech?&r...
2 years ago by Mitch Light Tags: NBA
Fantasy Need some help setting your college fantasy lineup? Instead of wasting hours trying to decide which player to start, check out Athlon's weekly fantasy ranks, which will help get your team on the w...
2 years ago by Steven Lassan Tags: Fantasy
NBA When there are 30 NBA teams playing an 82-game schedule, it is pretty easy to find something at least a little intriguing on the docket each night. Tonight it is a little more than intriguing. B...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA
NBA Team on the Rise New Orleans — The sky is blue. Grass is green. And the Hornets are the team on the rise. Of course it is the obvious choice for this week, but I did have them ranked as...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA
NFL We all know that the NFL has made its billions on the basic premise that every year offers a new chance at greatness for all. Parity is the term du jour.2010 is proving to be no different. The 2009 AF...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: NFL
Fantasy Need some help setting your college fantasy lineup? Instead of wasting hours trying to decide which player to start, check out Athlon's weekly fantasy ranks, which will help get your team on the w...
2 years ago by Steven Lassan Tags: Fantasy
NASCAR It seems each season there is one Chase event that throws us numerous curveballs, whether it’s points implications, controversial finishes, paybacks or penalties (Talladega and Kansas come to mi...
2 years ago by Matt Taliaferro Tags: NASCAR
College Football Athlon editors Steven Lassan, Mitch Light and Braden Gall debate five burning questions about Week 11 in college football: Follow us on twitter: @AthlonBraden / @AthlonSteven / @AthlonMitch1. Oklah...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football
College Football By Mitch LightSouth Carolina (+6.5) at Florida It’s winner take all in the SEC East this Saturday in Gainesville. South Carolina, seeking its first-ever trip to the league title game, is only 2...
2 years ago by Mitch Light Tags: College Football
NFL Every year when the NFL rolls out its Thursday night schedule it tightens the “work week” a bit for fantasy owners. There are now fewer days to observe injuries and analyze player trends. ...
2 years ago by Charlie Miller Tags: NFL, Fantasy
NFL Athlon's Steven Lassan, Nathan Rush and Braden Gall debate five burning questions for Week 10 in the NFL:Follow us on twitter: @AthlonBraden / @AthlonSteven / @AthlonRush1. Should Chad Pennington ...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: NFL
NFL Mario Manningham is a tough fantasy play due to New York’s crowded receiving corps. Hakeem Nicks has been a world-class fantasy receiver this year and Steve Smith is starting to gain momentum. G...
2 years ago by Charlie Miller Tags: NFL, Fantasy
Fantasy Need some help setting your college fantasy lineup? Instead of wasting hours trying to decide which player to start, check out Athlon's weekly fantasy ranks, which will help get your team on the w...
2 years ago by Steven Lassan Tags: Fantasy
NFL Okay, I could take the easy way out this week and just recap some of the top unexpected performances from Week 9, like Brett Favre reigniting the flame and leading the Vikings to a win over Arizona, o...
2 years ago by Charlie Miller Tags: NFL, Fantasy