World Series Marathon Goes to the Royals

The Kansas City Royals rallied to beat the New York Mets 5-4 in 14 innings and draw first blood in the marathon opener of the best-of-seven World Series on Tuesday.

With the bases loaded and nobody out, Eric Hosmer hit a sacrifice fly to right off 42…

Missed His Flight, Now Ryan Mallett is Unemployed

Ryan Mallett finally ran out of chances in Houston and was released by the Texans on Tuesday.
The Texans released the quarterback after he missed the team’s charter flight to Florida this past weekend.
They announced the decision on Tuesday and also placed Arian Foster on injured reserve, a…

So Long Torii, Its Been Fun

Torii Hunter’s Minnesota reunion went about as well as could’ve been expected — for both sides.

That’s the way Hunter decided to cap his career too, with the last of 19 major league seasons.

The Twins confirmed Monday night that Hunter will retire. He told the Star Tribune…

Intentional Crash @ Talladega? NASCAR Drivers Are Pissed

The Chase for the Sprint Cup is over for Matt Kenseth, Denny Hamlin, Ryan Newmanand Dale Earnhardt Jr., and Junior is the only member of the group who left Talladega Superspeedway in a pleasant mood.

Kenseth and Hamlin both said Kevin Harvick ended the CampingWorld.com 500 early by intentionally…

Cancer Claims Minnesota Timberwolves' Flip Saunders

Flip Saunders, the longtime NBA coach who won more than 650 games in nearly two decades and was trying to rebuild the Minnesota Timberwolves as team president, coach and part owner, died Sunday, the team said. He was 60
Saunders was diagnosed with Hodgkins lymphoma in June and doctors called…