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Dobber launched his fantasy hockey website DobberHockey back in 2005 and has been Puck Daddy’s resident fantasy hockey ‘expert’ since 2009. Happy Thanksgiving! [Play Yahoo Daily Fantasy and get a 100% deposit bonus with your first deposit] While you’re wolfing down your turkey, hold your phone just underneath the table so nobody can see you scroll down the following chart. The following is the Top 25 players of the past two weeks…

0 Shares print Our experts weigh in on four of the biggest questions in NASCAR: Turn 1: Some howling around NASCAR Nation about a champion that missed 11 races. Should Kyle Busch‘s championship come with an asterisk? Ricky Craven, ESPN NASCAR analyst: Absolutely not. Kyle Busch cleared every hurdle placed before him to earn his first Sprint Cup title. Fact is, the road to the championship was far more difficult…

Buy Photo Ethan Kaiser stopped 94.2 percent of the shots he faced as a junior and is one of the key returning players for Fairport this season.(Photo: SHAWN DOWD/@sdowdphoto/ / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER)Buy Photo The Section V hockey coaches released their preseason poll earlier this week, with Fairport receiving the most votes, and the most top votes. Pittsford was a close second. Many top players from the top teams a year…

The triple Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton has revealed he hopes to try Nascar racing in future after attending the season-ending race at Homestead-Miami Speedway in Florida. The race was the final outing for his friend and four-times champion Jeff Gordon, who Hamilton called “a legendary dude and a really nice guy”. Related: McLaren would not cut Lewis Hamilton so much slack, says Ron Dennis He told the BBC:…

It’s that time of year again: a time to give thanks. For friends, for family, for the past, the future, and, of course, for soccer!  Now in its third year, #ThanksToSoccer highlights all the sport has done for our fans, our teams, and our players in their lives.  Share your stories of how soccer has transformed and fulfilled your lives. Tag your posts and/or photos on social media with #ThanksToSoccer and @MLS…

It’s the final race of the season in Abu Dhabi this weekend and, even after 18 races at the end of a long season, I feel fresh and excited about a special few days. My target is to win here, as it is at every race, and that’s all I’m thinking about as the weekend starts. I look back at this year and I’ve won 10 races, got 12 pole…

The 2015 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season is officially in the books, with Kyle Busch recovering from serious leg and foot injuries to score his dramatic  first championship in the sport’s top division. And now, it’s time to take a deep breath and spend some time with family and friends. In honor of Thanksgiving, here are 10 things I’m thankful for this holiday season. 10. Air Titans. There’s no way…

The 2015 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season is officially in the books, with Kyle Busch recovering from serious leg and foot injuries to score his dramatic  first championship in the sport’s top division. And now, it’s time to take a deep breath and spend some time with family and friends. In honor of Thanksgiving, here are 10 things I’m thankful for this holiday season. 10. Air Titans. There’s no way…

Doyen Sports has grown in recent years to become a major investor in top soccer talent from Brazil to countries across Europe. Its other interests include player management, consulting and investing in image rights of players, including Barcelona and Brazil forward Neymar, one of soccer’s biggest talents. The documents, including banking details, outline how much the firm paid for each of its agreements; $6.35 million in the…

Cornell men’s hockey coach Mike Schafer, pictured behind the bench during a game in 2014, takes his team to Madison Square Garden to take on Boston University on Saturday. Cornell has gone 3-5-1 against BU during Schafer’s tenure.(Photo: FILE PHOTO / DAVE BURBANK) Saturday night’s “Red Hot Hockey” game between the Cornell University and Boston University men’s hockey teams will take place in New York City’s famed Madison Square Garden,…

To legions of Edina, Minnesota and USA hockey players, coaches and fans, Robert John “Bob” O’Connor was known simply as “O’C,” a walking encyclopedia of hockey knowledge, strategy and techniques. “He dedicated most of his life to the study of hockey,” said Mike DeVoe, president of the Edina Hockey Association, who was coached by O’Connor as a member of the Edina junior varsity team in the 1970s. “He went to…

The classic NASCAR film “Days of Thunder” was loosely based on the career of 13-time premier series victor Tim Richmond, who had earned the nickname “Hollywood.” Given his comfort in the spotlight over the course of the past two decades, perhaps the nickname would also suit Jeff Gordon, who retired from full-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series competition after falling just short in his bid for a historic fifth title on Sunday. Born…

One year into its Nascar Sprint Cup experiment, Toyota took new driver Kyle Busch on a tour of its offices and plants. Not in Honshu or Hokkaido, but rather California, Texas and Kentucky. “They showed us just how American the company is,” said Busch, who last week drove his No. 18 Camry to the Sprint Cup Series championship -– the biggest victory for Busch in his 11-year racing career and…

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The Chancellor of the Exchequer’s Autumn Statement contained an unexpected boost for UK Sport Move was unexpected – UK Sport had been expecting budget cuts British Olympic athletes will benefit from more money ahead of Rio 2016 Paralympians will also benefit for Rio and Tokyo Games in 2020 See more of the latest news updates on the 2015 Autumn Statement   By Chris Cutmore for MailOnline and Martyn Ziegler, Press Association…

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Sacha Kljestan of New York Red Bulls heads the ball in front of Steve Birnbaum of D.C. United.(Photo: Getty Images) Incredible as it may seem today, hardly anyone recruited Sacha Kljestan as a high school senior in Huntington Beach, Ca. One guy from New Jersey was an exception. Seton Hall men’s soccer coach Manny Schellscheidt saw something others overlooked. Maybe he didn’t envision a future Major League Soccer star and…

If only there were performance-enhancing substances designed to boost sporting administrators. Not for leisure activities, you understand. Most of them are so incongruously corpulent that I already assume they rely on Viagra for that. But for their day jobs, to help them go faster, higher – more within 50 miles of competence. We really need a Victor Conte for the blazer class, who could mix something illicit to build up…

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