-
Dog Makes Incredible Out in Backyard Baseball Against a Kid
If you’re a baseball team in need of someone to win the gold glove award guaranteed for the next few years, this dog has got to be on your shortlist. In a game of backyard baseball, a kid goes for the inside the park home run instead of staying at second, and gets punished for […]
-
7 Best Memes of Ryan Lochte Lying About Getting Robbed
In a bizarre twist to a successful Olympic games for the United States in the swimming competition, Ryan Lochte lies about getting robbed at gunpoint, escapes Brazil while his friends and teammates remain in the nation to be questioned by the police, who seem to have uncovered the lie. Memes were bound to come out quickly.
-
MLB Standings & Scores
The Chicago Cubs keep winning, and so do the Toronto Blue Jays and Boston Red Sox taking over the top two spots in the AL East. The Pittsburgh Pirates dominating the San Francisco Giants helps the Los Angeles Dodgers establish their lead in the NL West, while the St. Louis Cardinals do an excellent job of pushing themselves back into postseason pole position.
-
Los Angeles Clippers Season Preview: Chris Paul & Blake Griffin Leaving Without a Title Run
If the Los Angeles Clippers don’t break the barrier of the conference semifinal, it’s going to be the end of their time with Chris Paul, Blake Griffin and Doc Rivers. Not all three will leave, but the current faces of the franchise won’t be a trio anymore.
-
Indiana Pacers Season Preview: Paul George as the Centerpiece of Grand Ambition
The Indiana Pacers have made the playoffs in five of the last six seasons, including two conference finals. They were built to win a championship and got sidetracked. With Paul George healthy again, a new head coach in Nate McMillan and interesting additions like Jeff Teague and Al Jefferson, Larry Bird is trying to get them back in a position to win a championship.
-
MLB Standings & Scores
While the Chicago Cubs made an easy day out of their doubleheader with the Milwukaee Brewers through sensational pitching and dazzling defense by Anthony Rizzo, the Los Angeles Dodgers and Chase Utley thrived in Philadelphia to take the NL West lead from the San Francisco Giants, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Baltimore Orioles with two Mookie Betts home runs, allowing the Toronto Blue Jays to take 1st in the AL East after a furious comeback rally against the New York Yankees.
-
Most BCS/New Year’s Six Bowl Game Appearances 2008-2015
In another attempt to determine the most dominant programs in College Football over the last 8 seasons, we took a look at the number of major bowl game appearances for schools since 2008, which means either a BCS Bowl or a New Year’s Six Bowl Game since the era of the College Football Playoff was ushered in. We narrowed the list down to six schools with at least 4 such appearances. The Pac-12 is the only conference with two on the list, which could suggest quality, or simply parity.
-
2016 Olympics: Day 11 Gold Medals & Medal Table
The United States kept their lead with two gold medals, one of them the fourth for Simone Biles in these Olympmic games, the other to Christian Taylor, retaining his triple jump title from four years ago. Great Britain added two more gold medals through cycling, while Germany had the best day with three gold medals, including one for Fabian Hambuchen in Gymnastics.
-
MLB Rumors: Boston Red Sox Closer to Jonathan Papelbon Than Chicago Cubs
They free agency of Jonathan Papelbon isn’t going to be a long one, and might end with him going back to a former team.