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College Football – Biggest Games Left for National Championship Contenders
Six weeks into the 2012 College Football season and a week before the first BCS rankings, there are still plenty of undefeated teams, but only 7 teams look like legitimate contenders for the national title, with Alabama standing way above the rest: Oregon, West Virginia, Kansas State, Florida, South Carolina and Notre Dame.
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Ana Ivanovic, Sexiest Tennis Player in the World
Some female tennis players gain their fame thanks to their ability and the long list of titles they’ve won. Some become icons because of their looks, and less because of their skills. Ana Ivanovic is a popular choice for hottest tennis player on the planet, who used to be about both her achievements and looks, but now gets by mostly on her physical features.
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Rugby Fan Gets Hit With Ball; Drops Beers; Laughs
The best part of the Harlequins – Saracens Rugby Union just over a week ago? Nick Evans, Quins’ fly half, sending a kick straight into the stands, which hits a fan directly on the head as he was emerging from the tunnel, makes him drop his beers and have a big laugh.
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New York Jets – Mark Sanchez Playing Like the Worst Quarterback in the NFL
Is Mark Sanchez the worst quarterback in the NFL? Two numbers may suggest that the New York Jets sticking with their declared starting quarterback is the wrong decision, but a wider look at their offense, and obviously the option of Tim Tebow, may suggest something else to others.
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NBA Season Preview: All-Atlantic Division Team
Quickly surveying the Atlantic division, we can see it’s deep in the point guard position (Rajon Rondo, Deron Williams, Kyle Lowry, Jose Calderon) and with pretty good big men (Kevin Garnett, Amare Stoudemire, Tyson Chandler, Brook Lopez, Andrew Bynum).
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Transfer Rumors 2012 – Manchester United Chasing James Rodriguez
The Colombian youngster, James Rodriguez, isn’t exactly your classic winger type, but it isn’t stopping from Manchester United and Alex Ferguson to take a close look at the Porto player as a possible replacement for Nani, who looks more and more like a man who has overstayed his welcome.
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Real Madrid – Jose Mourinho & Pepe Speak About Referees
You have to hand it to Jose Mourinho. He just doesn’t give it a rest, not even after a wonderful Clasico that was possibly the least violent and tense since his arrival at the Santiago Bernabeu. Still, all he and Pepe could do was to talk about how the referee helped Barcelona avoid a loss.
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AC Milan – Calling Antonio Cassano a Traitor
After watching one of the worst Milano derbies in recent history, including AC Milan fans raising some tasteless signs aimed at Antonio Cassano, Silvio Berlusconi is considering offering Pep Guardiola a hefty sum to try and get his sinking team out of the mud.
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New York Knicks – Happy About Jeremy Lin Leaving
Maybe it’s about orders from above, but more and more players and other people in the New York Knicks organization or more than willing to talk about how Jeremy Lin leaving the team is a good thing, both financially and professionally.
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Los Angeles Lakers – Kobe Bryant Passing the Torch
Kobe Bryant is still an All-NBA type player, but the whispers of him calling it quits when his contract runs out in two seasons are already in the air. That’s what you get when he keeps referring to the Los Angeles Lakers as his team, but also keeps mentioning Dwight Howard as the next one to take over.