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Cris Collinsworth correctly predicted the ending of the Chargers-Saints game on Sunday night after noticing that San Diego left tackle Jared Gaither could hardly move. Gaither was beaten by Saints defensive end Martez Wilson on a 2nd and 10 play …
San Francisco Giants closer Brian Wilson is out for the season after having Tommy John surgery in April, but that doesn’t mean the Giants are free from his eccentric clubhouse ways. Wilson was shown on TBS during Game 2 of the NLDS between the …
Dwight Howard has already switched teams, and now he apparently wants to switch nicknames. The new Lakers center said on Time Warner Cable’s Lakers telecast Sunday night that he wants to change superhero nicknames from “Superman” to …
Chargers safety Atari Bigby stole the show during introductions on “Sunday Night Football” by declaring his schools to be University of Jah, Rastafari High. Bigby, who was born in Jamaiaca, was giving a nod to his Rastafarian heritage. As …
Carolina running back DeAngelo Williams had a bad game along with the rest of the Panthers’ offense on Sunday, and the seventh-year player lashed out against his angry fantasy football owners after the team’s 16-12 loss to the Seahawks. …
How unreliable has Tim Lincecum become for the Giants this season? So unreliable that he has been surpassed by Ryan Vogelsong and possibly Barry Zito in the team’s playoff rotation. The Giants announced on Sunday that Ryan Vogelsong will start …
Chiefs fans went to extreme measures on Sunday to voice their unhappiness with the team, and at least one player is calling them out for it. Not only did a group of fans purchase an airplane to fly over Arrowhead Stadium on Sunday with an anti-Scott …
Tigers relief pitcher Al Alburquerque angered some Oakland A’s by kissing the baseball after inducing a ground out during Game 2 of the ALDS on Sunday. Alburquerque relieved Phil Coke in the 9th and got A’s slugger Yoenis Cespedes to …
Robert Griffin III was drilled in the head during the third quarter of the Redskins-Falcons on Sunday and suffered a “mild” concussion on the hit. The Redskins rookie quarterback left the game after being concussed, and his mental …
Brandon Weeden had a touchdown pass taken away on Sunday against the Giants because his throw came on an illegal pass. The Browns rookie quarterback had a 3rd down pass from the five batted at the line of scrimmage. Weeden caught the ball after it …
A group of disgruntled Chiefs fans hired an airplane to fly a banner over Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City on Sunday to express their dissatisfaction with the organization. The banner’s message stated: “We Deserve Better! Fire Pioli …
Your browser does not support iframes. The Reds had some bad luck on Saturday when ace pitcher Johnny Cueto left Game 1 of the NLDS against the Giants after eight pitches because of back spasms. Cueto struck out Angel Pagan to start the game, but he …
Your browser does not support iframes. Jose Valverde’s unique bullpen entrance was on display for Game 1 of the ALDS between the Tigers and A’s on Saturday. The Tigers closer recorded his first save of the postseason by preserving a 3-1 …
Notre Dame’s unique uniforms for the Oct. 6 game against Miami were unveiled in August, and at the time we called them hideous. After seeing them worn on the field, our reaction was no different. These two-sided helmets looked fine if you were …
Tommy Rees started for Notre Dame at quarterback for the first time all season after Everett Golson was benched for a violation of team rules. Irish Illustrated reported that “Golson’s team rule violation pertains to attendance at team …
We knew you could find all sorts of things when combing an athletic field — old cell phone, french horn … Andre Dawson — but a pair of scissors? What? That’s what Virginia Tech wide receiver Dyrell Roberts spotted on the field …
