Less than a week after literally kicking his players up the backside and pulling off the upset of the Capital One Cup second round with a 4-3 extra-time win over Stoke, Paolo Di Canio and Swindon Town returned to League One player and lost 4-1 to Preston North End. Preston scored twice in the...
Spirits are high at Celtic, where they've already won the next few seasons worth of Scottish Premier League titles and on Wednesday, booked a place in the Champions League group stage. In fact, these early successes have come so easy that the players had the time to cover teammate Mohamed...
New Jersey Devils star Ilya Kovalchuk holds out hope that there will not be a work stoppage that delays the 2012-13 NHL season — but time is running short.
"Right now the player union and club owners have absolutely different views of the future. If we are told the decision must be made...
This is my first time downloading a .torrent file. I'm using the bittorrent as its opener and it isn't done downloading but the files that are done have different formants like .avi, .mp4, .mpeg, or .mkv. I tried playing the all of theses formats but none of them will play on my quick time or...
With the group stage in the rear view mirror, the men's basketball tournament at the 2012 Summer Olympics moves to the knockout stage on Wednesday, with eight teams vying for a slot in the tournament semifinals and a shot at leaving London with a medal. Let's take a look at the players and...
On Sunday night, London's wavy-haired mayor Boris Johnson wrote a column in The Telegraph listing "20 jolly good reasons to feel cheerful about the Games."* Number 19 takes the cake:
As I write these words there are semi-naked women playing beach volleyball in the middle of the Horse Guards...
Ugh. As much as I'm pumped for the Olympics (female boxing for the first time! Volleyball players allowed to wear more than bikinis!), there's an awful lot of mean talk about the female body that seems to go along with it. Today in Olympic body snarking: After defeating Cameroon 5-0, the...
The NFL is as secretive an organization as could possible, given the fact that it's America's most popular sport and millions of people are looking to mine information about it at any given time. One thing you'll almost never hear is a head coach talking about player injuries, especially before...
"Welcome to Hell, kid."
I think most of us worked really hard to convince ourselves that the way the NHL and the NHLPA dragged their feet on labour negotiations this year might turn out to be a good thing. Maybe, some of us thought, the short turnaround will force them to be reasonable from...
A group of Wisconsin high school football players have been suspended for doing something thousands of other teens across the country do every single day: Drinking an "energy drink" they picked up from a local store.
As reported by Eau Claire Leader-Telegram and WEAU.com, among other...
I live in UK, and my dad who lives in texas often sends me films that arent in stock here. My mom had a dix player which plays discs from any country but I need a new one thats the same. My mom says any dvd player that is a divx is multi-region compatible, is that true before I go ahead and buy one?
There’s something new at NBA All-Star Weekend 2013 — an amateur game featuring some of the best athletes in the world. Kobe Bryant and LeBron James have teamed up with Sprite to lead the search for the best amateur basketball players to compete at All-Star Weekend 2013. LeBron and Kobe will also...
The NFL has been hit with several lawsuits in recent years by former football players accusing the League of hiding the long-term brain injury risks, including dementia and chronic depression. But yesterday, lawyers for more than 2,300 retired players in 86 suits joined forces to file a single...
A bouncer's swollen right eye may result in another black eye for Cincinnati basketball program.
Brian McLucas, a bouncer at PLAY nightclub in Cincinnati, filed a police report Sunday claiming several Bearcats punched and kicked him when he tried to remove them from a VIP table the previous...
Legendary Tennessee women's basketball coach Pat Summitt retired Wednesday after 38 years coaching the Lady Vols. Here's a look at how some of her former players, friends and peers reacted to the news:
In the 4 years I played for her, Pat Summitt taught me more about life than ball. That's...
Arsenal have a reputation for their graceful and classy style of play and that apparently translates rather well to ballet. In an ad for French (and thus Arsene Wenger approved) car maker Citroen, Wojciech Szczesny, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Alex Song and Bacary Sagna were paired off with...
It's a Wednesday edition of Marek vs. Wyshynski beginning at 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT, and we're talking about the following and more:
Special Guest Stars: Drew Remenda stops by to discuss the San Jose Sharks and their season-ending showdown with the LA Kings; Mike Sielski of the Wall Street...
- Are there certain DVD players you can buy/modifications you can make to a DVD player?
- Is there software you can install on a computer to play these NTSC DVDs?
Thanks guys