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Washington Redskins rookie WR Scary Terry McLaurin scores a touchdown. (Image: Toni L. Sandys/Getty)

Waiver Wire Pickups: Rookie WRs Scary Terry McLaurin and AJ Brown

Rookie WRs such as AJ Brown (Tennessee Titans), Scary Terry McLaurin (Washington Redskins), Mecole Hardman (Kansas City), and “Hollywood” Brown (Baltimore Ravens) could be welcome additions to your fantasy rosters for Week 2 action. Untested rookies are most likely available on the fantasy football waiver wire after the opening week […]

UCLA coach Chip Kelly has lost the team’s first two games, and now are 23-point underdogs to Oklahoma on Saturday. (Image: Getty)

UCLA Coach Chip Kelly on Hot Seat After Two Losses, Faces Oklahoma

USC coach Clay Helton was the favorite to be the first college football coach fired, but his crosstown contemporary, UCLA’s Chip Kelly, might be the one in more trouble. While Helton has managed to win his first two games, Kelly is 0-2. The first loss was on the road to […]

Carolina defensive tackle Gerald McCoy is ready for Thursday’s Carolina-Tampa Bay game. (Image: AP)

Defensive Tackle Gerald McCoy Not Thinking Revenge in Carolina-Tampa Bay Game

Thursday’s Carolina-Tampa Bay game will see defensive tackle Gerald McCoy’s new team meet his old one, but he isn’t thinking revenge. When McCoy signed with Carolina, many thought this game would give him extra motivation. It’s being billed as a revenge game for McCoy, who sees his old team for […]

Alex Peroni's Formula 3 car is airborne after hitting a sausage curb at Monza (Image: FoxSports)

How Many Wrecks Before Formula Racing Bans Sausage Curbs? (VIDEO)

Australian driver Alex Peroni hit a raised “sausage” curb in the closing stages of a race at Monza track in Italy on Saturday, sending his Formula 3 car skyward. Amazingly, he walked away from the wreck with only minor injuries. But, calls to remove the controversial barriers have intensified. Race […]

Cleveland Browns: Is It Over-Hype or Overreaction to Week 1 Loss?

Cleveland Browns: Is It Over-Hype or Overreaction to Week 1 Loss?

The Cleveland Browns got a lot of offseason coverage. The words Super Bowl contender were even spoken before the season started. But, on Sunday, reality came crashing down on the Browns who suffered a 43-13 shellacking at the hands of the Tennessee Titans. So were the Browns over-hyped or is […]

Luis Scola (#4) helped lead Argentina to an upset victory over Serbia in the FIBA World Cup quarterfinals on Tuesday. (Image: Getty)

Argentina Upsets Serbia 97-87 in FIBA World Cup Quarterfinals

Serbia’s quest for a basketball world championship ended early Tuesday as Argentina upset the gold medal contender 97-87 in the FIBA World Cup quarterfinals. Argentina, which is best remembered for winning the Olympic gold medal in men’s basketball back in 2004, was paced by 20 points from 39-year-old Luis Scola, […]

Miami Dolphins head coach Brian Flores looks on during a blowout to the Baltimore Ravens in Week 1. (Image: Brynn Anderson/AP)

Miami Mutiny as Dolphins Tanking for No. 1 Pick

The Miami Dolphins were destroyed 59-10 by the Baltimore Ravens in the opening game of the season, and everyone in South Florida is wondering if the team started a mutiny, or if this is just a result of the Dolphins tanking? Ownership and general manager Chris Grier made the decision […]

Iowa takes on Iowa State in a big rivalry game.

Big Ten Football: Week 3 Features the Battle of Iowa

Big Ten Football it entering its final week of non-conference tune-ups. In a traditional September rivalry, that means Iowa travels to Ames to take on Iowa State. Both teams are 2-0 and were ranked last week, but State struggled in an overtime win against Northern Iowa and fell out of […]

Los Angeles Chargers running back Austin Ekeler made his team forget about holdout Melvin Gordon in the team’s win against Indianapolis. (Image: LA Times)

NFL Betting Notes: Austin Ekeler Making Chargers Forget Melvin Who?

Los Angeles Chargers running back Austin Ekeler is making management and fans forget holdout Melvin Gordon pretty quickly. Gordon’s understudy the past two years, Ekeler had a breakout game Sunday against the Indianapolis Colts, giving bettors plenty to think about. The 24-year-old rushed for 58 yards on 12 carries, including […]

LSU jumped up to No. 4 after defeating Texas on Saturday, 45-38. (Getty)

SEC Showing Dominance in AP Top 25 College Football Poll

Proving they are the strongest conference in football, the SEC grabbed three of the top four spots in Week 3’s AP Top 25 College Football Poll. Clemson remains firmly in No. 1, but SEC’s Alabama, Georgia, and LSU follow. Clemson had an early season test, facing No. 12 Texas A&M. […]

Jaguar quarterback out 10 weeks with broken collarbone.

Do Week 1 NFL Scores Tell Us Anything About the Season Ahead?

What can a savvy bettor take away from this week’s NFL games? Just how much stock and cash should we put into Week 1 results, and how much can be written off as opening day jitters? What’s the impact of working out a new offensive scheme, or losing your starting […]

Kevin Harvick won the Brickyard 400, picking up a victory in the final race of NASCAR’s regular season. (Image: Chris Graythen/Getty)

NASCAR Playoff Field Set After Kevin Harvick Wins Brickyard 400

Kevin Harvick made a strong statement in the final NASCAR Cup Series race of the regular season on Sunday, winning the Brickyard 400 for the second time in his career. Harvick finished a clear 6.118 seconds ahead of Joey Logano, who ran well behind the leader to finish in second […]