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Puck Previews: Leafs meet Flyers; Steve Yzerman not playing in Winter Classic Alumni Game? | Puck Daddy
Here are your Puck Previews: Spotlighting the key games in NHL action, news and views as well as general frivolity. Make sure to stop back here for the nightly Three Stars when the games are finished. • It's all fun and games until Fin gnaws...Read more51 minutes agoUFC's Nick Diaz fails drug test, facing possible suspension
The head of the Nevada Athletic Commission says UFC welterweight Nick Diaz tested positive for marijuana after his recent loss to Carlos Condit and faces disciplinary action, including a possible suspension and fine.Read more52 minutes agoThree theories on why Hurricanes might pull Tuomo Ruutu off trading block | Puck Daddy
Pierre LeBrun of ESPN spoke with Carolina Hurricanes GM Jim Rutherford and heard something somewhat unexpected about forward/trade bait Tuomo Ruutu: "Our priority now is to try and re-sign him." What what WHAT?! Rutherford met with Ruutu earlier...Read more58 minutes agoJordan Jefferson says play calls hurt LSU Tigers in BCS title game
LSU quarterback Jordan Jefferson believes the reason the Tigers suffered the first shutout in BCS title game history, losing to Alabama in a 21-0 rout on Jan. 9, is because of the offensive game plan.Read more1 hour 6 minutes agoNick Diaz tests positive for marijuana after loss to Carlos Condit
Welterweight contender Nick Diaz tested positive for marijuana after his interim title bout loss Saturday night to Carlos Condit, Nevada State Athletic Commission executive director Keith Kizer revealed Thursday.Read more1 hour 54 minutes agoMike Babcock wary of Red Wings on ‘HBO 24/7′, earning YouTube infamy | Puck Daddy
DETROIT — Mike Babcock can be surly at times, and drift into downright cantankerous if the mood strikes. The veteran Detroit Red Wings' coach has his own way of drawing the best from his players, and he's not quite sure he's ready for his locker...Read more2 hours 35 minutes agoPuck Headlines: Tim Thomas talks Facebook; Jimmy Howard’s health; Make It Nine in Canada? | Puck Daddy
Here are your Puck Headlines: a glorious collection of news and views collected from the greatest blogosphere in sports and the few, the proud, the mainstream hockey media. • Here's Donna Karan CEO Mark Weber, Rangers' Brandon Dubinsky and...Read moreon Thu Feb 9 4:00 PMLetters: Harry and Fabio: a tale of two football managers | Football
Why was Harry Redknapp charged (An investigation that cost millions, and finally failed to score, 9 February)? As a mere foot soldier in the PAYE army of taxpayers I followed his trial with growing confusion. Thousands of UK citizens put money...Read more
FA gang of four smoothly see off Capello without McClaren seven's rage | Rob Bagchi | Football
| on Thu, Feb 9, 3:55 PM
The FA faced none of the inquisition endured when Steve McClaren left when it came to the departure of his successorA measure of how far the Football Association has progressed over the past four and a half years was the stark contrast in tone and...Read more
In most countries the Harry Redknapp case wouldn't have reached a jury | Simon Jenkins | Comment is free
| on Thu, Feb 9, 3:30 PM
Redknapp's was the latest in a series of show trials – even if he had been guilty it could have been settled with a handshakeNow for 'Arry the Movie, a tale of fear and loathing in darkest Poole. It boasts a rags-to-riches hero –...Read more
