1. Olympic Closing Ceremony 2012 Live Blog: Spice Girls, The Who & More From London

    If the Olympics are one big, worldwide celebration, consider the Closing Ceremony the after party. Join me as I break down all the final festivities in London as they happen live...

    Matt King Written by Matt King about 9 months ago 6,421 reads 17 comments

  2. Minimalists in Sports: Athletes Who Wear the Least Equipment

    Safety is important in sports, especially these days. Hockey players didn't used to wear helmets. Now all of those guys have more gear and padding than your average soldier...

    Matt King Written by Matt King about 10 months ago 73 reads 1 comments

  3. Olympic Opening Ceremony 2012: Live Reaction, Highlights and Recap from London

    The Olympics Opening Ceremony is always a must-see. It's spectacle at its finest. Check out the full breakdown from the night's festivities...

    Matt King Written by Matt King about 10 months ago 35,573 reads 65 comments

  4. 2012 ESPY Awards: Olivia Munn, Lindsey Vonn and the Most Beautiful Women There

    The ESPY Awards is one of the most pointless award shows ever created, but it does serve as a fun reason for athletes to mingle with the stars and for us to watch it all go down...

    Matt King Written by Matt King about 11 months ago 16,635 reads 13 comments

  5. The Best No-Nonsense Coaches in Sports

    Sports today can feel like a circus, and even the coaches can get caught up in acting like clowns. Rex Ryan makes himself the story game after game. Ozzie Guillen can't seem to keep his mouth shut...

    Matt King Written by Matt King about 11 months ago 18,155 reads 17 comments

  6. 2012 NBA Draft Grades: Grading the Draft Night Suits

    I love the NBA draft. I love it for teams loading up on new talent, the draft day trades, the speculation... But I really love the draft suits. The NBA is famous for having guys show up in ridiculous outfits at the draft...

    Matt King Written by Matt King about 11 months ago 39,810 reads 49 comments

  7. The Pac-12 Gets a Fancy New 24/7 Digital Sports Network

    And you thought Pac-12 football was fun to watch before. The conference announced today that they are partnering together with Ooyala to create an all-encompassing sports viewing ...

    Matt King Written by Matt King about 12 months ago 2,907 reads 5 comments

  8. 3 Horses to Bet Your Money on at Belmont Stakes

    The Belmont Stakes has become must-see TV with I'll Have Another racing towards potentially the first Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing since 1978. It's time to root for a bunch of old rich people to get even richer...

    Matt King Written by Matt King about 12 months ago 18,274 reads 2 comments

  9. The Coolest Beards in Baseball

    You know, Brian Wilson may actually have something here. The Giants closer has made a killing off his trademark beard, but he's actually following in a long and storied tradition of great facial hair in baseball...

    Matt King Written by Matt King about 1 year ago 11,384 reads 44 comments

  10. 3 Horses to Put Your Money on in the Preakness

    The overwhelming favorite in the Preakness Stakes at the moment is Bodemeister at 8-5, and he does look great in that 7 position, but the odds are so high that it's hardly even worth putting money on...

    Matt King Written by Matt King about 1 year ago 8,982 reads 1 comments

  11. The Best Pre-Memorial Day Starts in MLB History

    With Memorial Day weekend almost here, we still have not had a clear favorite emerge in baseball. Heck, the Baltimore Orioles are tied for the most wins in the league...

    Matt King Written by Matt King about 1 year ago 8,048 reads 6 comments

  12. The Hungriest Young Players in the NBA Playoffs

    The NBA Playoffs have always been a place where vets dominate, but so far we’ve seen some great performances by young players...

    Matt King Written by Matt King about 1 year ago 5,326 reads 12 comments

  13. Kentucky Derby Hats 2012: The Best and Worst of 2012

    The Kentucky Derby isn't just a horse race. It's a place for people to get together, have a big party, drink a lot of mint juleps and wear ridiculous hats...

    Matt King Written by Matt King about 1 year ago 27,304 reads 6 comments

  14. Kentucky Derby Odds: 3 Horses Worth Putting Your Money On

    If you're looking to make some money at the Kentucky Derby, you've come to the right place. We collectively drop millions of dollars each year at the annual "Run for the Roses," ...

    Matt King Written by Matt King about 1 year ago 12,923 reads 3 comments

  15. Kentucky Wildcats: Why I Love One-and-Done Basketball

    Five and one. Those are the numbers that matter today. Five Kentucky underclassmen declared for the NBA Draft. You have the freshmen one-and-dones Anthony Davis, Michael Kidd-Gilchrist and Marquis Teague...

    Matt King Written by Matt King about 1 year ago 9,808 reads 46 comments

  16. Shabazz Muhammad, Nerlens Noel Decision: Live Analysis and Twitter Reaction

    Today is D-Day in college basketball. Forget the national championship—that was over a week ago. Tonight, Shabazz Muhammad and Nerlens Noel will make their decisions as to where they will play college basketball...

    Matt King Written by Matt King about 1 year ago 26,197 reads 12 comments

  17. And Ode to Michael Kidd-Gilchrist: Why Kentucky Will Miss Him Most

    Michael Kidd-Gilchrist is leaving for the NBA . We all knew it was coming, despite the small bit of hope he gave us in February. I'm happy for him. Proud, even...

    Matt King Written by Matt King about 1 year ago 1,433 reads 1 comments

  18. What's New and Now: The 10 Hottest Viral Sports Videos of the Week

    Have you guys been paying attention this week? So much stuff has happened in the world of viral sports videos. I can't believe I have to catch you up on everything...

    Matt King Written by Matt King about 1 year ago 56,098 reads 6 comments

  19. 5 Reasons Tim Tebow Is the NFL's Justin Bieber

    With all of the hubbub surrounding Peyton Manning , Tim Tebow and the Broncos, everyone feels like they need to comment on it, including Joey Porter, who told NFL Network that Tim Tebow was "the Justin Bieber of the NFL...

    Matt King Written by Matt King about 1 year ago 6,010 reads 28 comments

  20. What's New and Now: The Hottest Viral Sports Videos of the Week

    Are you looking for a good way to waste some time on Monday morning in-between filling out your brackets and actually working? I've got some viral sports videos here that should be able to kill 10 minutes pretty easily for you...

    Matt King Written by Matt King about 1 year ago 13,499 reads 2 comments

  21. What's New and Now: Cool Viral Sports Videos from the Week

    Hey, do you like sports? Do you like the internet? Don't you love when the two come together like a delicious peanut butter and jelly sandwich? Then you're in the right place. Because here is where sports and the internet meet and have beautiful babies..

    Matt King Written by Matt King about 1 year ago 73 reads 0 comments

  22. NCAA Tournament by the Numbers: How to Fill out the Perfect Bracket

    Matt King Written by Matt King about 1 year ago 37,738 reads 0 comments

  23. What's New and Now: The Best Viral Sports Videos of the Week

    It's been a busy week for viral sports videos. Will Ferrell stopped by a random NBA game to do the player announcements, a swimmer proposed to his girlfriend while on the gold medal ...

    Matt King Written by Matt King about over 1 year ago 62,290 reads 5 comments

  24. What's New and Now: The Best Viral Sports Videos of the Week

    You know it was a great week for viral sports videos with the Super Bowl happening. The big game gave us plenty of ammo, whether it was a halftime show middle finger or a sobbing Tom Brady fan after the game...

    Matt King Written by Matt King about over 1 year ago 48,966 reads 7 comments

  25. Best Super Bowl Commercials: M&M's Sweet Spot Hits the Sweet Spot

    M&M's know how to party. The candy brand came into the Super Bowl wanting to show off their new character: the sexy, sophisticated Brown. But, as usual, it was Red who stole the show...

    Matt King Written by Matt King about over 1 year ago 448 reads 0 comments