Month: August 2016

May 30, 2015; Goiania, GO, Brazil; Carlos Condit reacts during his fight against Thiago Alves during UFC Fight Night at Goiania Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jason Silva-USA TODAY Sports

UFC on Fox 21: Maia vs. Condit preview and predictions

DraftKings MLB Picks: Bargain Bin Plays August 23rd

DeAndre Yedlin set for Newcastle move

NFL preseason is tricking fans into false narratives

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - AUGUST 13: Quarterback Dak Prescott #4 of the Dallas Cowboys throws a pass against the Los Angeles Rams at the Los Angeles Coliseum during preseason on August 13, 2016 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

Dak Prescott is balling, but does it matter?

May 30, 2016; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; San Jose Sharks center Logan Couture (39) at the face-off circle against the Pittsburgh Penguins during the first period in game one of the 2016 Stanley Cup Final at the CONSOL Energy Center. The Penguins won 3-2. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

Logan Couture replaces Jamie Benn on Team Canada World Cup roster

Apr 6, 2016; Orlando, FL, USA; Orlando Magic center Nikola Vucevic (9) guards against Detroit Pistons center Andre Drummond (0) during the second half of a basketball game at Amway Center. The Pistons won 108-104. Mandatory Credit: Reinhold Matay-USA TODAY Sports

Andre Drummond cares about how he looks in NBA 2k17

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - AUGUST 17: New Zealand distance runner, Nikki Hamblin and American runner, Abbey D'Agostino pose for a portrait on August 17, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Hamblin and D'Agostino came last in their 5000m heat on Tuesday after they collided and fell midway through their race. The pair have been commended for their sportsmanship after they helped each other up to finish the race. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

D’Agostino and Hamblin receive rare Olympic honor

LAS VEGAS, NV - AUGUST 19: Commentator Joe Rogan (L) interviews UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor during his weigh-in for UFC 202 at MGM Grand Conference Center on August 19, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada. McGregor will meet Nate Diaz in a welterweight rematch on August 20, 2016, at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Conor McGregor put on a facade at UFC 202 weigh-ins

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 28: (L-R) UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones and Anthony Johnson face off during the UFC Welcome To The Show Launch Event at L.A. Live Event Deck on February 28, 2015 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Jeff Gross/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC)

Dana White: ‘We might do Anthony Johnson vs. Jon Jones’

Dec 8, 2015; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; San Jose Sharks defenseman Brent Burns (88) against the Calgary Flames during the warmup period at Scotiabank Saddledome. Calgary Flames won 4-2. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-USA TODAY Sports

Brent Burns surprises kids with brand new CCM hockey sticks (Video)

LAS VEGAS, NV - JULY 9: Brock Lesnar prepares to fight Mark Hunt during the UFC 200 event at T-Mobile Arena on July 9, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Rey Del Rio/Getty Images)

Brock Lesnar temporarily suspended for UFC 200 drug tests

Jun 24, 2016; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Corey Seager (5) looses his helmet on the way to score a run against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the fifth inning at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

5 rookies who could impact the MLB playoff race

Feb 20, 2016; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns (32) shoots around New York Knicks forward Kristaps Porzingis (6) during the first quarter at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Brace Hemmelgarn-USA TODAY Sports

Towns, Porzingis, and Jokic: What to expect?

Nov 7, 2015; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; LSU Tigers running back Leonard Fournette (7) runs the ball during the fourth quarter against the Alabama Crimson Tide at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Alabama won 30-16. Mandatory Credit: Marvin Gentry-USA TODAY Sports

Leonard Fournette should listen to Marcus Lattimore: “Be selfish”

Aug 20, 2016; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Conor McGregor (blue gloves) reacts to fight with Nate Diaz (red gloves) during UFC 202 at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Joshua Dahl-USA TODAY Sports

Conor McGregor planned “surprise, surprise” line months ago

ORLANDO, FL - DECEMBER 18: Leon Edwards of England weighs in during the UFC weigh-in at the Orange County Convention Center on December 18, 2015 in Orlando, Florida. (Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)

UFC 204: Leon Edwards vs. Albert Tumenov booked

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Tim Tebow MLB workout scheduled for August 30

Apr 17, 2016; Detroit, MI, USA; Detroit Red Wings center Dylan Larkin (71) skates with the puck during the first period in game three of the first round of the 2016 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Joe Louis Arena. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports

Detroit Red Wings are moving Dylan Larkin to center

Portugal's goalkeeper Rui Patricio (L) takes the second goal by Hungary during the Euro 2016 group F football match between Hungary and Portugal at the Parc Olympique Lyonnais stadium in Decines-Charpieu, near Lyon, on June 22, 2016. / AFP / FRANCISCO LEONG (Photo credit should read FRANCISCO LEONG/AFP/Getty Images)

Euro soccer roundup: Serie A, La Liga and more

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Lynden Gooch, and the predictability of American soccer

Aug 18, 2016; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Madison Bumgarner (40) pitches against the New York Mets in the first inning at AT&T Park. Mandatory Credit: John Hefti-USA TODAY Sports

MLB Awards Watch: The wild, jam-packed race for NL Cy Young

The myth of accelerated growth from Team USA experience

Aug 19, 2016; Arlington, TX, USA; Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Dez Bryant (88) scores a touchdown in the first quarter against the Miami Dolphins at AT&T Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tim Heitman-USA TODAY Sports

Cowboys’ Dez Bryant suffers concussion in practice

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USA Swimming’s silence on Ryan Lochte is irresponsible

Aug 22, 2016; Seattle, WA, USA; Seattle Mariners designated hitter Nelson Cruz (23) hits a solo-home run against the New York Yankees during the eighth inning at Safeco Field. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports

Nelson Cruz shatters bat; still homers (Video)

Aug 20, 2016; Denver, CO, USA; Denver Broncos quarterback Mark Sanchez (6) watches as quarterback Trevor Siemian (13) warms up prior to the game against the San Francisco 49ers at Sports Authority Field at Mile High. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports

NFL roundup: Trevor Siemian to start for Denver, Colin Kaepernick back at practice

Jul 28, 2016; Foxboro, MA, USA; New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick looks on during training camp at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Winslow Townson-USA TODAY Sports

Ranking 32 NFL coaches you’d want to have a beer with