Friday Focus: how realistic is a second division, promotion and relegation?
There is a growing desire, brought on in large part by the wonderfully anarchic spirit of the FFA Cup, to give Australia’s lower league clubs an opportunity...
View Article1985 Bears Coverage: Just call him Mr. Touchdown
Every day of the 2015 Chicago Bears season, Chicago Sun-Times Sports will revisit its coverage 30 years ago during the 1985 Bears’ run to a Super Bowl title. Just call him Mr. Touchdown Ron Rapoport...
View ArticleAtletico de Kolkata to get Postiga for last four league matches
KOLKATA: Defending champions Atletico de Kolkata are hopeful of getting the services of their marquee player and Portuguese World Cupper Helder Postiga for their last four ISL matches, which they will...
View ArticleOrlando Boone, Edgewater come together to save storied rivalry
The Orlando Boone and Edgewater rivalry brings out the best in competitive fire. The Orlando Boone and Edgewater rivalry brings out the worst in combative buffoonery. Two worlds caught in a tug-of-war...
View ArticleNazr Mohammed: The Keys To NBA Career Longevity Part 1: Sacrifice Now or Be...
(Source: NBPA - National Basketball Players Association) The NBA season is long. As a player, you know it's long, but sometimes we forget that it's not a sprint…it's a marathon (or a marathon with a...
View Article11/4/2015 - M. Basketball Catching up with Pops Mensah-Bonsu (George...
(Source: George Washington Colonials) Nov. 4, 2015 After a highly successful professional career that saw him play in the Olympics, NBA and across many of the top leagues in Europe, GW alum Pops...
View ArticleAll Whites named for Oman (Oceania Football Confederation)
(Source: Oceania Football Confederation) In selecting his squad for his sixth game in charge of the New Zealand side, Hudson has included eight players from across the successful 2015 age-group World...
View ArticleGoing Places: Top 20 for Ryan Burton? (Melbourne Football Club)
(Source: Melbourne Football Club) PART TWO THURSDAY, JULY 16, 2015 RYAN Burton had two ice packs on his left knee and one strapped to each calf. It was two weeks ago, and he was sitting on the floor of...
View ArticleZheng Zhi: Guangzhou are stronger now (AFC - Asian Football Confederation)
(Source: AFC - Asian Football Confederation) Zheng (pictured, right) was named AFC Player of the Year two years ago as Marcello Lippi's Guangzhou became the first Chinese side in 23 years to land the...
View ArticleUnassuming Arcuri having big impact at Fenwick
Ethan Arcuri has developed into a key player in Fenwick High School’s football secondary this fall. That may not have seemed like a great bet when the season began, but when the opportunity emerged,...
View ArticleSunbirds play for conference win and NCAA postseason hopes (Fresno Pacific...
(Source: Fresno Pacific University) Not bad for the new kids! The Sunbirds flew into full membership in the NCAA Division II in September of 2015, earning the right to participate in post-season play....
View ArticleYear in Review: Wilmington Hammerheads FC (USL - United Soccer Leagues)
(Source: USL - United Soccer Leagues) USL Feature Wednesday, November 4, 2015 If the 2014 season was a roller coaster for Wilmington Hammerheads FC, which ended with a place in the playoffs, 2015 was...
View ArticleCeltic 1-2 Molde: Groundhog Day for Ronny Deila in Europe
If you were to cast Ronny Deila in a movie, he'd have to be Bill Murray's character in Groundhog Day, a man who lives his life in a loop, waking every morning to the realisation that everything that...
View ArticleNo. 2 Baylor heads to Kansas State wary of potential upset
MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) — Baylor and Kansas State are a prime example of how quickly things change in college football. Three years ago, the top-ranked Wildcats were unbeaten and barreling toward the...
View ArticleTech, SWOSU Winning While Grieving (Arkansas Tech University)
(Source: Arkansas Tech University) The 2015 football teams at Arkansas Tech University and Southwestern Oklahoma State University have learned what it means to lose in a sense far more painful than any...
View ArticleLake Travis marches on after sweep of Kingwood.
First-year Lake Travis head volleyball coach Brandace Boren knew she was taking over a program loaded with talent. Thursday night in Brenham, Boren saw it all come together. Lake Travis (26-13)...
View ArticleA year ahead of schedule, UR sits atop CAA
On paper, the University of Richmond looks to be a year away from competing for a CAA Football championship. On the field, UR is the only unbeaten team in conference play and three wins away from its...
View ArticleJordan Payton is in on pace to break UCLA's all-time receptions record
UCLA's game on Saturday is against Oregon State, a rival that always inspires a memory for Bruins receiver Jordan Payton. Oregon State was the opponent the day Payton made his first catch as a college...
View ArticleBorrello can be a future Socceroo: Aloisi
And his coach believes one day he'll make the full national team. The 20-year-old attacker is the league’s leading scorer, with four goals to his name from the opening four rounds. He has formed a...
View ArticleThe Week in Quotes (FIFA - Fédération Internationale de Football Association)
(Source: FIFA - Fédération Internationale de Football Association) 'I've written to Father Christmas to ask for a striker. But what I really want over the transfer window is for Michy to score lots of...
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