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USC Football: SEC Rooting for Lane Kiffin to Engineer Shocking Upset
Lane Kiffin 's relationship with the SEC is...okay, is bad. Lane himself is not terribly endearing anyway, and his abrupt departure from Tennessee and breaking of SEC rules to accuse ...
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Oklahoma State vs. Oklahoma: Cowboys Will Score a Sooner State Upset
When the Oklahoma State Cowboys (No. 21 in the BCS) ride into Norman today to take on the Oklahoma Sooners (No. 12), they will do so as 6.5 point 'dogs. I would take those points, because I believe Oklahoma State is going to win outright...
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LSU vs Arkansas: Predictions for John L. Smith's Final Game with Razorbacks
Win or lose—spoiler alert, it'll be "lose"—Saturday will be John L. Smith's last game with Arkansas. As ESPN's SEC Blog reports : Arkansas' John L. Smith also will coach his final game with the Hogs against LSU on Friday...
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Civil War 2012: Oregon's Last Hope at a BCS Title
No. 5 Oregon could still play for the BCS National Championship. They would, granted, need a lot of help—but it's possible. The one thing the Ducks can do? Lay the wood to No...
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DP World Tour Championship 2012: Day 2 Leaderboard Analysis, Highlights and More
After the second round of play at the European Tour's final event of the 2012 season, three players are knotted atop the leaderboard. Two, we expected...
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Ohio State Football: Buckeyes Victimized by a Broken System
I'm a Big Ten guy who didn't go to Ohio State, which means I hate Ohio State. (Transparency, y'know?) But let me come right out and say this: Ohio State is getting robbed. The Ohio State University is 11-0, ranked No...
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LSU vs. Arkansas: Tigers Will Roll Razorbacks to Secure BCS Spot
It's been a rough season for the Razorbacks. The No. 10 team from the preseason rankings is 4-7 and has dropped out of the polls. No one can quite explain what happened...
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Preseason NIT 2012: Guaranteed Winners on Final Day of Play
No. 4 Michigan is going to win the Preseason NIT. The Wolverines are going to be too much for K-State. Michigan is too good a defensive team, for one thing. The trio of Nik Stauskas , Tim Hardaway Jr...
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NFL Week 12: Teams That Must Win to Save Their Seasons
Week 12 of the NFL season holds four games in which one team must win in order to save the season. (Which we are defining here as "make the playoffs...
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Liverpool vs. Young Boys: Score, Analysis and Grades
Liverpool is facing a must-not-lose situation next week, after a late Young Boys goal left the match a draw and Liverpool without the win they needed to lock up a spot in the last 32...
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NFL Week 12 Picks: Sure Bets Who Will Cover with Ease
As of this writing, there are five Week 12 NFL games without point spreads posted at Vegas.com. Four of them are held up pending status updates on injuries to quarterbacks: Jay Cutler , Ben Roethlisberger , Alex Smith, and Mike Vick...
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Johnny Manziel: Hype Will Lead Freshman to Historic Heisman Victory
No freshman has ever won the Heisman. But this is 2012. We have Twitter now. We have Facebook groups . We have grassroots campaigns and 24-hour news cycles and YouTube ...
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Alex Smith: 49ers Won't Make Super Bowl Run Unless QB Is Healthy
Okay, 49ers fans, sit down. You need to. Because, now that Alex Smith has reportedly been ruled out of tonight's game against the Chicago Bears by a neurologist due to non-recovery ...
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Global Sports Classic 2012: Teams, Schedule, Live Stream, Bracket, TV Info
Where: Early rounds are at local sites, the latter rounds are at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas. When: The tournament has been underway since November 10. The final games will be played November 23 and 24...
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WWE Survivor Series 2012 Matches: How WWE Ruined Their Best Moment of 2012
On Sept. 10 of this year, Jerry "The King" Lawler suffered an on-air heart attack . A real one, not a work. Jerry was clinically dead for 10 minutes...
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Liverpool vs. Wigan: Reds Won't Be Challenged in Lopsided Matchup
In sports, all sports, when you are unsure about a match, you follow the money. Basketball, boxing, MMA, American football, English Premier League football: follow the money...
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Bengals vs. Chiefs: Spread Info, Line and Predictions
The Cincinnati Bengals may have saved their season with a 31-13 beatdown of the New York Giants last week. That momentum, coupled with the injury to Ben Roethlisberger , gives the Bengals renewed playoff hope...
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Chamique Holdsclaw: Latest News on Former WNBA Star's Arrest
Former WNBA star, Olympic gold medalist and University of Tennessee standout Chamique Holdsclaw has been arrested in Atlanta following a domestic incident with ex-girlfriend Jennifer Lacy...
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Fantasy Football Week 11: 4 Fantasy Stars You Must Sit
Every week, in fantasy football, somebody that on paper should have a good game, doesn't. And while no one can predict these egg-layers, it is fun to try. Four potential 3-point scorers follow...
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Breeders' Cup 2012 TV Coverage: Where and When to Catch This Year's Cup Live
Live from Santa Anita, it's Saturday night! The Breeders' Cup is ready for prime time. OK, not all of it. Just the final race, the Classic...
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Bowl Projections 2012: Top Teams Who Will Get Snubbed from BCS Bids
It's that time of year again: BCS argument season. Three teams that deserve premiere bowl games are going to get left out. Who are they? First, let's make some assumptions: 1: Alabama and Oregon will play for the BCS National Title...
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Tim Tebow: How Rex Ryan Is Setting Up Tebow for Success in Second Half
One more game until the wait is over. Mark Sanchez ' struggles are well-documented (over-documented, really, as every sports happening in New York is)...
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Nebraska vs. Michigan State: Why Clash Is a Must-Win for Both Schools
Michigan State has never beaten Nebraska. Nebraska has never won a Big Ten title. One of those things is about to change...
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MLB Trade Rumors: Angels Pitcher Dan Haren Wants to Stay in Los Angeles
...but Dan Haren himself reports that is unlikely. In an email to ESPNLosAngeles .com , Haren made his pitch to the Angels , insisting that his one-year, $15...
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Arsenal Transfer Rumors: Gunners Targeting Star German Duo
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is reportedly pursuing two young German stars for the club...