1. Manchester United Transfer News: Red Devils Must Make Big Splash to Retain Title

    For Manchester United , the summer transfer period is simple: Do whatever it takes to replenish the squad and stay ahead of teams like Manchester City and Chelsea in defense of this year's league title...

    Timothy Rapp Written by Timothy Rapp about 13 days ago 7,681 reads 76 comments

  2. Liverpool Transfer Rumors: Adding Douglas on a Free Transfer Would Be Smart Move

    The goal for Liverpool next season is simple—Champions League or bust. And after the team made several smart signings this year and adapted well to new manager Brendan Rodgers' ...

    Timothy Rapp Written by Timothy Rapp about 13 days ago 3,736 reads 3 comments

  3. Brittney Griner Opens Up on Jason Collins, Coming Out and Abuse

    In the past two weeks, two professional basketball players came out in divergent manners. The first was Brittney Griner, the college basketball superstar who was the first overall pick by the Phoenix Mercury in this year's WNBA draft...

    Timothy Rapp Written by Timothy Rapp about 13 days ago 64,787 reads 78 comments

  4. 2013 Kentucky Derby: Breaking Down Why Orb Won't Win Triple Crown

    I don't want to be the bearer of bad news, folks, but I'm afraid we won't see a Triple Crown winner this year. As much as I would love to see Orb break the 35-year drought, it's not going to happen...

    Timothy Rapp Written by Timothy Rapp about 14 days ago 743 reads 2 comments

  5. English Premier League: Latest Rumors, Preview and Predictions for Week 37

    It's all about Chelsea and Tottenham this week. Embroiled in a top-four battle with Arsenal, both teams will play two matches this week, including a key Wednesday showdown that will have major implications in Champions League qualification...

    Timothy Rapp Written by Timothy Rapp about 14 days ago 21,742 reads 9 comments

  6. Floyd Mayweather Must Face Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez in Next Bout

    Will a real challenger for Floyd Mayweather , Jr. please stand up? And more importantly, will Mayweather actually schedule that fight? Those were the questions I found myself asking ...

    Timothy Rapp Written by Timothy Rapp about 14 days ago 530 reads 1 comments

  7. Kentucky Derby 2013 Results: Disappointing Horses with Best Shot at Preakness

    The Kentucky Derby is not for every horse. With more and more horses better suited to shorter distances entered into the race, we often see horses in the Derby that are probably more tailored to a shorter track like the one at The Preakness...

    Timothy Rapp Written by Timothy Rapp about 14 days ago 1,557 reads 0 comments

  8. Kentucky Derby 2013 Video: Watch Tom Brady Celebrate Orb's Win

    We've seen Tom Brady celebrate three Super Bowl wins. We've seen him bust a move at Carnival. And now, we've seen him celebrate with Orb's connections at the Kentucky Derby after the horse won the 139th running of the race...

    Timothy Rapp Written by Timothy Rapp about 14 days ago 90,674 reads 140 comments

  9. Manchester United Transfer Rumors: Spurs Must Not Sell Gareth Bale to Red Devils

    Imagine for a moment a starting lineup with Gareth Bale on the left wing and Antonio Valencia down the right, with Robin van Persie patrolling the striker position and either Wayne Rooney or Shinji Kagawa settling just behind him atop the midfield..

    Timothy Rapp Written by Timothy Rapp about 15 days ago 16,061 reads 59 comments

  10. Liverpool vs. Everton: Score, Grades and Post-Match Reaction

    As Merseyside Derbies go, the 220th version won't go down as a classic. Far from it, in fact. Though Liverpool and Everton created chances and the game wasn't a totally boring affair, ...

    Timothy Rapp Written by Timothy Rapp about 15 days ago 3,569 reads 4 comments

  11. Lionel Messi's Hamstring Injury Will Define Barcelona's Season

    It's amazing how one hamstring, on one player, completely changed the narrative of Barcelona's season. Then again, when that player is Lionel Messi , perhaps we shouldn't be surprised...

    Timothy Rapp Written by Timothy Rapp about 15 days ago 4,466 reads 4 comments

  12. Indiana Pacers Playoff Schedule: TV Info and Predictions for Second Round

    You'll be hard-pressed to find two teams with more contrasting styles of play than the Indiana Pacers and New York Knicks , who are preparing to face one another in an Eastern Conference semifinal...

    Timothy Rapp Written by Timothy Rapp about 15 days ago 1,780 reads 1 comments

  13. Manchester United vs. Chelsea: What Blues Must Do to Earn Crucial Win

    All eyes in the Premier League will be on Old Trafford Sunday, when Chelsea faces Manchester United in a crucial contest, as the Blues look to earn a top-four finish and Champions League berth...

    Timothy Rapp Written by Timothy Rapp about 15 days ago 1,317 reads 1 comments

  14. Kentucky Derby 2013: Celebrities Expected to Attend 139th Race

    There are countless traditions at the Kentucky Derby, but one of the most fun for the stargazers among us is the long list of celebrities that show up to the event every year. This year promises to be no exception...

    Timothy Rapp Written by Timothy Rapp about 15 days ago 5,328 reads 0 comments

  15. Kentucky Derby 2013: Bold Predictions for This Year's Triple Crown

    It's Kentucky Derby day, folks, and that means mint juleps, betting slips, manic weather updates and, you guessed it, extremely premature talk about the possibility of a Triple Crown winner this year...

    Timothy Rapp Written by Timothy Rapp about 15 days ago 571 reads 0 comments

  16. Swansea City vs. Manchester City: Score, Grades and Post-Match Reaction

    On Saturday, Manchester City looked like a team that knew its title hopes were already dashed and its top-four place was secure, while Swansea City looked like a team that was ninth on the table for a reason...

    Timothy Rapp Written by Timothy Rapp about 16 days ago 1,557 reads 6 comments

  17. Cristiano Ronaldo Would Be Wise to Remain at Real Madrid This Summer

    If you were Cristiano Ronaldo , would you really want to leave Real Madrid ? Few teams have more talent. Few teams will offer a larger contract. You play in Madrid, a wonderful city...

    Timothy Rapp Written by Timothy Rapp about 16 days ago 7,777 reads 47 comments

  18. Kentucky Derby Field 2013: Contenders That Will Have to Overcome Poor Draw

    The field is set. The post positions have been assigned. The morning odds are in. The mint juleps are already on your mind. It's Kentucky Derby time, people...

    Timothy Rapp Written by Timothy Rapp about 18 days ago 4,717 reads 0 comments

  19. 2013 NFL Draft Grades: Projecting Classes That'll Be Most Productive in 3 Years

    When grading draft classes, a whole lot has to be taken into consideration. How good were the players selected? Did they represent good values at the time or were they reaches? Would ...

    Timothy Rapp Written by Timothy Rapp about 18 days ago 844 reads 1 comments

  20. Lawrence Okoye Is Intriguing Practice Squad Possibility for 49ers

    He's never played a down of football in his life. Heck, he didn't even know how to put on pads . But there isn't a more intriguing undrafted free agent than Lawrence Okoye, who ...

    Timothy Rapp Written by Timothy Rapp about 18 days ago 11,052 reads 24 comments

  21. NBA Draft 2013: Breaking Down Prospects Ready to Make Instant Impact

    As NBA prospects continue to enter the draft after just one season of college basketball, many teams find themselves drafting on potential alone, hoping their projections pan out in a few years...

    Timothy Rapp Written by Timothy Rapp about 18 days ago 2,953 reads 1 comments

  22. Barcelona vs. Bayern Munich: Score, Grades and Post-Match Reaction

    Barcelona would have been a long shot to overcome a 4-0 deficit against Bayern Munich in a Champions League semifinal with Lionel Messi. Without him, they never stood a chance...

    Timothy Rapp Written by Timothy Rapp about 18 days ago 3,989 reads 15 comments

  23. Cristiano Ronaldo Must Remedy Champions League Misses in Copa Del Rey

    Cristiano Ronaldo wasn't the only player on Real Madrid to miss golden opportunities against Borussia Dortmund on Tuesday afternoon, in a 2-0 win for Real Madrid that resulted in a 4-3 aggregate loss in the Champions League semifinal...

    Timothy Rapp Written by Timothy Rapp about 18 days ago 4,806 reads 11 comments

  24. Barcelona vs. Bayern Munich: Live Stream Info for Champions League Semifinal

    Nobody saw it coming. When Barcelona faced Bayern Munich in the first leg of their Champions League semifinal, nobody expected Bayern Munich to throughly dominate the Catalan side, winning 4-0 in a display of physical superiority...

    Timothy Rapp Written by Timothy Rapp about 19 days ago 19,414 reads 157 comments

  25. Mayweather vs. Guerrero Will Go Down as Money's Closest Fight to Date

    Will Floyd Mayweather ever lose a fight? More importantly, will he lose to Robert Guerrero when the two meet on Saturday night? I'm not entirely sure of the first answer, but I'm pretty sure the second is, "No, but it will be one heck of a fight...

    Timothy Rapp Written by Timothy Rapp about 19 days ago 1,489 reads 1 comments