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[ 18 Nov 2009 | No Comment | 45 views ]

Well, if you are really desperate to watch some live football on Wednesday at around 6 p.m. ET, you do have an option on ESPNU, just not a very good one: Buffalo at Miami in a battle of two of the worst teams in the MAC.

Buffalo is a read more

Boxing »

[ 17 Nov 2009 | No Comment | 68 views ]

The reigning bad boy and bad ass of mixed martial arts might not fight again.

That would be Brock Lesnar, who has been dealing with a strange illness that knocked him out of a title defense against Shane Carwin at UFC 106.

Lesnar reportedly will go to the Mayo Clinic, so doctors there ... read more

NHL »

[ 17 Nov 2009 | No Comment | 49 views ]

It appears that reigning two-time NHL MVP Alex Ovechkin will return from injury and play in his first game since Nov. 1 against the New York Rangers tonight.

Ovechkin sustained an upper-body injury against the Columbus Blue Jackets on Nov. 1. The Southeast Division-leading Capitals have won f... read more

NCAAB »

[ 17 Nov 2009 | No Comment | 67 views ]

This could have been one of the best games of the entire 2009-10 college basketball season, but the matchup between Memphis and Kansas lost some luster when John Calipari left the Tigers in rebuilding mode when he took off for Kentucky.

Kansas is an read more

NCAAB »

[ 17 Nov 2009 | No Comment | 56 views ]

College basketball season really tips off on Tuesday with our first marquee matchups of the season. The first is in East Lansing, where the reigning national runner-up Michigan State Spartans host Gonzaga, a Sweet 16 team a year ago.

MSU has opened as an read more

NBA »

[ 17 Nov 2009 | No Comment | 47 views ]

The Los Angeles Lakers certainly didn’t look like defending NBA champions on Sunday night. L.A. was beaten 101-91 at home by the starless Rockets. This despite the Lakers jumping out to a 16-2 lead. Houston outrebounded the Lakers 60-38, while Kobe Bryant shot just 5-for-20 from the field.read more

NBA »

[ 17 Nov 2009 | No Comment | 44 views ]

The Miami Heat have looked like one of the East’s best teams so far this season, but the smart bet on Tuesday against Oklahoma City might be the Thunder getting the five points on WagerWeb.com.

Thatâ... read more

NFL »

[ 17 Nov 2009 | 2 Comments | 76 views ]

It’s another episode of Octogenarians Gone Wild!!

The NFL fined 86-year-old Tennessee Titans owner Bud Adams $250,000 for “conduct detrimental to the league”—namely, flipping the bird toward the Buffalo Bills’ sideline in the waning moments of yesterday’s 41-17... read more

NFL »

[ 16 Nov 2009 | 2 Comments | 66 views ]

How’s this for a trade: Oakland sends JaMarcus Russell to the Browns for Brady Quinn?

It’s obviously not going to happen, but it appears that Russell’s day in Oakland, like possibly Quinn’s in Cleveland, are numbered.

Russell, the former No. 1 overall pick, has been nothin... read more

NFL »

[ 16 Nov 2009 | No Comment | 50 views ]

Cincinnati has a stranglehold on the AFC North after beating the Pittsburgh Steelers for the second time this season on Sunday. And with New England’s loss, Cincy currently holds the vital No. 2 seed in the AFC, which would be huge because it assures a bye week, at least one home playoff game and ... read more