1. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Statue Is Perfect Tribute for Deserving Laker

    For most NBA fans, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is a symbol of the Los Angeles Lakers . He was the perfect choice to be the next person added to the statues outside the Staples Center...

    Darin Pike Written by Darin Pike about 6 months ago 1,429 reads 4 comments

  2. NFL Week 11 Predictions: Teams Whose Playoff Hopes Will Be Dashed

    The Miami Dolphins dropped their game to the Buffalo Bills on Thursday, falling to 4-6 on the season. They became the first team to have their playoff hopes officially dashed in Week 11, but several other teams will join them over the weekend...

    Darin Pike Written by Darin Pike about 6 months ago 933 reads 0 comments

  3. Week 11 NFL Picks: 5 Value Options for Sunday's Games

    I've looked at the spread, over/under and money lines for every Week 11 NFL game. I've come up with picks for five of Sunday games that are most worth consideration...

    Darin Pike Written by Darin Pike about 6 months ago 1,069 reads 0 comments

  4. Chargers vs. Broncos: Spread Info, Line and Predictions

    The San Diego Chargers pay a visit to Mile High stadium to take on the Denver Broncos . The pressure is certainly on the visitors, as a loss eliminates them from realistic playoff contention...

    Darin Pike Written by Darin Pike about 6 months ago 1,319 reads 1 comments

  5. NFL Power Rankings: Teams That Will Soar with Strong Finish

    It isn't easy to make a big push up the power rankings over the last third of the season, but there are several teams poised to do just that...

    Darin Pike Written by Darin Pike about 6 months ago 1,376 reads 1 comments

  6. Arkansas vs Mississippi State: Latest Spread Info, BCS Impact and Predictions

    The Mississippi State Bulldogs host the Arkansas Razorbacks on Saturday. While Arkansas has had a difficult season in 2012, the Bulldogs have a chance to make a strong run at a major bowl game...

    Darin Pike Written by Darin Pike about 6 months ago 1,663 reads 4 comments

  7. Tim Tebow: Jets QB Doesn't Deserve Attention He's Gotten

    There is a huge issue brewing in New York with a quarterback that isn't doing what is expected to help his team win games. His team was blown out last weekend and found a way to lose a tight game a few weeks back...

    Darin Pike Written by Darin Pike about 6 months ago 617 reads 21 comments

  8. Stanford vs. Oregon: Latest Spread Info, BCS Impact and Predictions

    The Pac -12 North division champion will most likely be determined on Saturday when the Oregon Ducks host the Stanford Cardinal. One of these teams will play in the Pac -12 Conference Championship Game and both control their destiny...

    Darin Pike Written by Darin Pike about 6 months ago 2,606 reads 0 comments

  9. USC vs. UCLA: Latest Spread Info, BCS Impact and Predictions

    The Pac-12 South division winner will be settled on Saturday when the UCLA Bruins host the USC Trojans. One of these teams will get to six conference wins in this match and clinch the division title...

    Darin Pike Written by Darin Pike about 6 months ago 6,913 reads 4 comments

  10. Baja 1000 2012: Off-Road Race Battles Technology to Stay Extreme

    Technology has changed significantly since the inaugural Baja 1000 in 1974. The advent of GPS and satellite phones, the mapping of the Baja peninsula and emergence of affordable ...

    Darin Pike Written by Darin Pike about 6 months ago 1,987 reads 0 comments

  11. UFC 154: Full Predictions for Saturday's Thrilling Card

    UFC 154 kicks off on Saturday night from Montreal, Canada. The main card is headed by a welterweight title unification bout between Georges St. Pierre and Carlos Condit ...

    Darin Pike Written by Darin Pike about 6 months ago 592 reads 1 comments

  12. NFL Lines: Spread and Over/Under Predictions for Every Week 11 Game

    Week 11 of the NFL season isn't exactly chock-full of intriguing matchups with playoff implications, but it is still NFL action. There are also interesting storylines in each game that make them compelling for fans...

    Darin Pike Written by Darin Pike about 6 months ago 3,393 reads 0 comments

  13. Justin Verlander: 2011 Cy Young Winner Will Be Back on Top in 2013

    The 2012 Cy Young award was appropriately bestowed upon David Price, who received some help from his closer to edge the 2011 winner, Justin Verlander ...

    Darin Pike Written by Darin Pike about 6 months ago 671 reads 4 comments

  14. Alex Smith Injury: 49ers QB Not Worth Fantasy Consideration

    Alex Smith was cleared to play on Monday night after suffering a mild concussion last Sunday. While he may be able to lead the San Francisco 49ers over the Chicago Bears , he won't produce enough to help a fantasy team...

    Darin Pike Written by Darin Pike about 6 months ago 1,137 reads 9 comments

  15. Heisman Watch 2012: 3 Players Guaranteed to Be Finalists in NYC

    Time is getting short for players who are looking to make their mark with Heisman voters in 2012. There are several players worthy of making the trip to receive the prize from the ...

    Darin Pike Written by Darin Pike about 6 months ago 2,594 reads 4 comments

  16. Jets vs. Rams: TV Schedule, Live Stream, Spread Info, Radio, Game Time and More

    The New York Jets entered the season with high expectations, while the St. Louis Rams ' quick start gave fans some hope. Now both teams stand with just three wins in nine games and well out of the postseason picture...

    Darin Pike Written by Darin Pike about 6 months ago 3,457 reads 51 comments

  17. NFL TV Schedule Week 11: Coverage Maps for CBS and FOX Action

    Week 11 of the NFL season includes four teams on their bye week and the start of the flex games for Sunday night action. Sunday is a bit light on marquee matchups but there are several quality games to keep fans entertained...

    Darin Pike Written by Darin Pike about 6 months ago 1,823 reads 0 comments

  18. NFL Week 11 Picks: Home Teams That Will Win Big

    Week 11 of the NFL season has several home teams that are big favorites. There are also games expected to be close where the home teams will dominate...

    Darin Pike Written by Darin Pike about 6 months ago 2,923 reads 0 comments

  19. BYU vs. San Jose State: TV Schedule, Live Stream, Radio, Game Time and More

    The Brigham Young Cougars (6-4) look to enhance their bowl profile when they finish their season off with a pair of WAC teams. They travel to play San Jose State on Saturday and New Mexico State the following week...

    Darin Pike Written by Darin Pike about 6 months ago 1,670 reads 5 comments

  20. NBA Power Rankings: Teams off to Hot Starts That Will Stay on Top

    The new NBA season has brought some surprise starts from teams that have a new look. Will the teams off to hot starts have staying power through a full 82-game season? Good starts ...

    Darin Pike Written by Darin Pike about 6 months ago 2,690 reads 11 comments

  21. Mark Buehrle: Strong Lefty Will Provide Boost to Blue Jays' Rotation

    The Toronto Blue Jays orchestrated one of the biggest trades in baseball history on Tuesday. They acquired the two best starting pitchers the Miami Marlins had to offer in Mark Buehrle and Josh Johnson...

    Darin Pike Written by Darin Pike about 6 months ago 718 reads 3 comments

  22. Emilio Bonifacio: SS/OF Key Piece of Marlins' Firesale Trade with Blue Jays

    The Miami Marlins made it known that the majority of their team would be available following a 69-93 season...

    Darin Pike Written by Darin Pike about 6 months ago 2,961 reads 1 comments

  23. Stanford vs. Oregon: TV Schedule, Live Stream, Radio, Game Time and More

    Stanford visits Oregon on Saturday for a game that has major ramifications for both teams. The winner will likely be rewarded with a trip to the Pac-12 Championship Game, while the loser could still slide into a BCS bowl game...

    Darin Pike Written by Darin Pike about 6 months ago 3,459 reads 13 comments

  24. Arizona vs. Utah: TV Schedule, Live Stream, Radio, Game Time and More

    Arizona will visit Utah in a Pac -12 South game that will impact bowl game seeding. Both teams are out of consideration for a major bowl game but would be happy representing the conference...

    Darin Pike Written by Darin Pike about 6 months ago 979 reads 2 comments

  25. California vs. Oregon State: TV Schedule, Live Stream, Radio, Game Time and More

    Oregon State had a huge showdown with one of the northern California Pac -12 teams last Saturday. California doesn't figure to put up anywhere near the fight provided by Stanford, though...

    Darin Pike Written by Darin Pike about 6 months ago 1,687 reads 5 comments