Eight of the baseball’s most prolific sluggers are set to take part in perhaps the most anticipated event of All-Star week — the Home Run Derby. This year the All-Star field will be led by captains and hometown favorites David Wright and Robinson Cano, along with defending champion Prince...
After three long days, 40 rounds and 1,216 names called, the 2013 First-Year Player Draft is officially in the books.
As is always the case during MLB's draft, once you get past some of the higher regarded talents and prospects most likely to make a quick impact in their new organization, fans...
West Virginia quarterback Geno Smith was the one on draft day whose presence in the green room was a bit heartbreaking.
There is usually one player whose stress is evident as the picks fly off the board. Brady Quinn and Aaron Rodgers know the feeling, as television cameras memorably chronicled...
Here are your Puck Headlines: a glorious collection of news and views collected from the greatest blogosphere in sports and the few, the proud, the mainstream hockey media.
• Great. Now this means Gene Simmons is going to start selling Green Men KISS dolls.
• There are six days left in...
• Is there really anything else we can say about the incredible play of 14-year-old Tianlang Guan? It was impressive enough that the youngest player to ever tee it up at the Masters played his way into Augusta National, but on Thursday he shot a round of 1-over 73, something nobody saw coming...
I'm almost 14 years old. I've wanted to be an actress since I was like 4.
I own so many movies. (More then 100) Some of my all time favorite are: Dirty Dancing, Grease, Footloose, and The Vow. I've watched them over 100 times.
Anyway, I searched up 'movies 2013 ' and at the bottom of the page...
The Atlanta Falcons wrapped up the No. 1 seed in the NFC, but played to win against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday. The Falcons suffered a 22-17 loss as a few key players exited the games with injuries that will be worth monitoring over the next few weeks. Cornerback Dunta Robinson left the...
New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady did not participate in Wednesday's practice due to a right shoulder injury. Brady is coming off a game where he set a career-high with 65 pass attempts and his appearance on the injury report could be more of an issue of rest than anything else...
We begin our look at the key injuries in the NFL with the Thursday Night Football game between the Cincinnati Bengals and Philadelphia Eagles. For the Bengals, first round cornerback Dre Kirkpatrick (head/illness) has been ruled out, while kicker Mike Nugent (right calf) and backup running back...
The Denver Broncos will be without their leading tackler on Thursday night as linebacker Wesley Woodyard did not accompany the team on their trip to Bay Area to take on the Oakland Raiders. Thrust into a starting role due to multiple suspensions of D.J. Williams, Woodyard has a team-high 97...
Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning leads our Sunday night Rx report after undergoing a concussion test and x-rays after taking a shot to the head in Sunday's 17-9 win over the Kansas City Chiefs. Manning passed the test and the 11-time Pro Bowler said everything was ok.
"I'm fine...
We begin our mid-week NFL injury roundup with the three Thanksgiving Day games.
Houston Texans nose tackle Shaun Cody (back/ribs), cornerback Johnathan Joseph (hamstring) and linebacker Tim Dobbins (shoulder) and No. 2 running back Ben Tate (hamstring) are all listed as "questionable" and all...
New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski became the first tight end in NFL history to have three consecutive seasons with 10 or more receiving touchdowns during Sunday's 59-24 win over the Indianapolis Colts. Gronkowski also exited the game with what Ian Rapoport of NFL.com reports is a...
We begin our roundup of key injuries in the NFL with — what else — the quarterback position.
Though the Chicago Bears' final injury report before Monday night's game against the San Francisco 49ers is not due until Saturday, head coach Lovie Smith has already ruled Jay Cutler out with a...
As they returned to practice following their bye week, the New England Patriots listed 14 players with "limited participation" in Wednesday's practice, including tight end Aaron Hernandez, who missed the London game against the St. Louis Rams with an ankle injury. Hernandez turned 23 on...
Week 9 of the 2012 regular season is nearly complete. Here's a look at the injury situations we'll be monitoring entering Week 10.
The Green Bay Packers are off this week, but saw three starters exit Sunday's 31-17 win over the Arizona Cardinals with injuries. Wide receiver Jordy Nelson...
Football is a game of attrition. Below are some of the injury situations that Shutdown Corner will be keeping a close eye on in Week 9:
Miami Dolphins quarterback Ryan Tannehill had logged every offensive snap entering Sunday's action, but suffered a left thigh bruise and a hyperextended left...
Linebacker London Fletcher's consecutive games streak will reach 232 games and his consecutive starts streak will reach 187 as the 37-year-old is active and will start for the Washington Redskins when they take on the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday.* Fletcher had been listed as "questionable" due...
The Minnesota Vikings have ruled out tight end John Carlson (concussion) and safety Mistral Raymond (ankle) for Thursday night's game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Carlson has a history of concussions, suffering one in a playoff loss to the Chicago Bears while with the Seattle Seahawks...
Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Blaine Gabbert (left shoulder) and running back Maurice Jones-Drew (left foot) were injured in Sunday's 26-23 overtime loss to the Oakland Raiders. Jones-Drew, a Bay Area native, was injured on just his second carry of the game and took a cart ride from the...