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Photos: MLB, NFL stars who shined in both baseball and football – ESPN
5:22 PM ET print Seamheads sure are looking forward to Sunday’s big game … by which we mean the thrilling conclusion of the Caribbean Series. Later in the day, however, it’s conceivable that some of those baseball fans might also check out Super Bowl 50. So, in that spirit of cross-sport connectivity, let’s take a look back at a few of the more memorable baseball players to make a go…
Review: ‘Baseball: The Glory Years’ From The Evening Post – Forbes
Fantasy Sites Are Dealt New Rebuff by Citigroup – New York Times
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Props Rule the Day for Super Bowl at Vegas Sports Books – ABC News
Jay Kornegay still finds it painful to talk about the last time the Denver Broncos were in the Super Bowl and the first snap of the game went over Peyton Manning’s head for a Seattle safety. For some reason, a lot of bettors at the Westgate Las Vegas SuperBook had put money on a 60-1 longshot that the first score of the games for the Seahawks would be that safety….
Loving A Man Who Really Loves Sports (When You Don’t) – Essence.com
Okay, so maybe it’s easy to get excited about the super bowl. I mean it is the biggest football game of the year. Some might say the largest sporting event of the year next to the World Series, world cup and Stanley cup. The super bowl is so big that when anything else is considered important it is called the super bowl of said event. So we get…
A blogger’s farewell to Post Sports, and a look back at his favorite stories – Washington Post
The author, left, learning about Natitude. (Photo courtesy Julia Payne) Some time last winter, I ran into Dan Steinberg at a Wizards Fan Happy Hour event in Adams Morgan. There had been some turnover in the Washington Post sports section and he came right out with it: “You should write for Sports. Seriously. You certainly care about it a lot more than most people.” At the time I thought, “Don’t be ridiculous,…
Mandalay Sports Media Teams With OBB Pictures For Sports Projects; 76ers’ Joel Embiid First In Lineup – Deadline
Mandalay Sports Media and Michael D. Ratner’s OBB Pictures have entered into a co-production agreement to develop and produce a slate of sports-themed films, TV projects and multiplatform programming. Their first series project is Embiid, a documentary that centers on Philadelphia 76ers’ Joel Embiid’s journey from Cameroon to Kansas, and ultimately the NBA. MSM’s Mike Tollin is producing and Ratner is directing and producing. Ratner will also direct six episodes…
One More Thing for US Women’s Soccer Team to Worry About – New York Times
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Larry McReynolds: NASCAR needs to be careful not to let owners run the show – FOXSports.com
As most of you have heard, there is going to be a new charter system for the NASCAR team owners coming down the pike pretty soon. It likley will be something akin to franchising like we see in the National Football League. In the past, car owners were viewed as independent contractors by the sport — but this new system would give the owners some equity in the sport and…
US Soccer Lawsuit Disclosed Players’ Personal Information – New York Times
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North American soccer needs a real Canada v USA rivalry – The Guardian (blog)
Picture the hype. No, no, no. Picture the hate. It’s not often that a window presents itself to talk smack about the War of 1812. Or to put it another way: Where have you gone, Igor Vrablic? A rivalry turns its lonely eyes to you. Woo, woo, woo. Although let’s face it – a rivalry, it ain’t. Hell, it’s barely a skirmish. Over their last 16 meetings, the United States’…
Major League Soccer to begin search for downtown St. Louis stadium site immediately – STLtoday.com
ST. LOUIS • Major League Soccer will begin searching for a stadium site in St. Louis and planning for its financing and operations immediately, the league’s commissioner told the Post-Dispatch Thursday. Commissioner Don Garber said he was “very excited” by the idea of an expansion team playing on the St. Louis riverfront — the proposed site of a National Football League stadium, until the St. Louis Rams left for Los…
Once Ubiquitous, Daily Fantasy Sports Now Seems Vulnerable – New York Times
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Mandalay Sports Media Teams With OBB Pictures For Sports Projects; 76ers’ Joel Embiid First In Lineup – Deadline
Mandalay Sports Media and Michael D. Ratner’s OBB Pictures have entered into a co-production agreement to develop and produce a slate of sports-themed films, TV projects and multiplatform programming. Their first series project is Embiid, a documentary that centers on Philadelphia 76ers’ Joel Embiid’s journey from Cameroon to Kansas, and ultimately the NBA. MSM’s Mike Tollin is producing and Ratner is directing and producing. Ratner will also direct six episodes…
US Soccer Lawsuit Disclosed Players’ Personal Information – New York Times
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The Queue: 5 Sports Movies You Can Watch on Netflix This Super Weekend – Yahoo Tech
Super Bowl Sunday is much more than a sporting event these days. With the halftime show, and the million-dollar commercials, and the general all-consuming hype, it’s essentially a national cultural holiday. Throw in a few good sports movies, and you can make a whole weekend out it. So gather your friends and family around the high-definition hearth for these five sports films, all available now through instant streaming on Netflix….
Sports Sharpen the Presidential Image – New York Times
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Dave Mirra: celebrated BMX star dies aged 41 in apparent suicide – The Guardian
Police in North Carolina say one of the most celebrated names in X Games, Dave Mirra, has died in North Carolina at the age of 41. Greenville police confirmed on Thursday night that Mirra’s body had been found earlier in the day. Authorities responded to reports of an apparent suicide and discovered Mirra’s body in a truck. Related: Don’t judge the beautiful, brutal sport of cyclocross on the motorised doping…
‘This Is Your Brain On Sports’ Gets Inside Minds Of Players, Coaches And Fans – NPR
The new book, This is Your Brain on Sports, gets inside the minds of the players on the field, the fans in the stands, and the coaches on the sidelines. NPR’s Audie Cornish talks with Tufts psychologist Sam Sommers and Jon Wertheim of Sports Illustrated about what sports tell us about how we think.
Meet the Canadian Athlete Changing Sport’s Attitudes to Gender – Newsweek
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