After going116-46during the 2001 regular season, the Seattle Mariners were clear favorites to win the World Series. Edgar Martinez, Ichiro Suzuki, and John Olerud supplied the lumber, and manager Lou Piniella pulled the strings. But the Mariners could not overcome an equally stacked New York Ya...
Although he would soon be overshadowed by a young sixth-round draft pick who backed him up when he was injured, quarterback Drew Bledsoe did amazing things in New England before Tom Brady took over the Patriots. He ended a long playoff drought, took the Pats to the Super Bowl, and establ...
However, gamers will almost certainly be able to play daily fantasy sports on DraftKings. While it’s unclear if FanDuel will also offer DFS contests for the UFL, we know DraftKings did for the USFL and XFL last year. Now that the two leagues have merged, we can be quite confident they...
Even though I am among the unlikely athletes — having started older, slower and heavier than most at the age of 52 when I first did Couch to 5k and ran my intial race — I have always wanted to go the extra distance and take on the next more difficult challenge. I don’t swim an...
Not only did Bolt break his own record and beat the runner-up by a full two one-hundredths of a second, but he noticeably took his foot off the gas for the final 20 meters to celebrate his clear win. He won the double after setting another world record in the 200. 2008: Rafael ...