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By Dan Ambrose: Interim WBC light welterweight champion Lucas Matthysse (32-2, 30 KO’s) will be facing fringe contender Mike Dallas Jr. (19-2-1, 8 KO’s) on January 26th instead of Hank Lundy at the Hard Roc...

The Sunderland defender sees something of his legendary countryman in the Mexican striker, complimenting his quick thinking and movement off the ball

It's been a hell of a year for the sexy ladies of sports. To celebrate, let's look back with a gallery of Bleacher Report's 25 sexiest "sexiest athlete" galleries from featured columnist Thomas Delatte, who's done more t...

With five different teams still in the NFC's playoff picture leading up to the final week of the regular season, playoff hopefuls are counting the ways they can slip into the postseason. So it's only natural for us at Bl...

Rutgers and Virginia Tech are in the second quarter of the 2012 Russell Athletic Bowl. The good news for the Scarlet Knights is that Virginia Tech has lost to both of the Big East teams it has faced this season. Those te...

Rafael Nadal out of Australian Open because of stomach bug, delaying his return to tennis

Edgar Castillo has been a consistent performer in Club Tijuana's quick rise to prominence in Mexico.

The players have neither been arrested nor charged with a crime, and police have not released their names. An investigation is taking place, but here are the details from KENS in San Antonio, where the Longhorns are stay...

The NHL has finally given the NHLPA a new CBA proposal to consider, according to Pierre LeBrun of ESPN.com, in which the league has softened its stance on some of the key issues that are important to the players. An NHL ...

Detroit Lions tight end Brandon Pettigrew returned to a limited practice on Friday, according to the team's official website. Pettigrew is dealing with an ankle injury. He missed practice on Wednesday and Thursday and is...

The Wisconsin football program officially went two-plus weeks without a head coach after Bret Bielema departed for Arkansas on Dec. 4. Unofficially, though, the coaching foundation that athletic director Barry Alvarez la...

Add Thaddeus Lewis to the long list of quarterbacks the Cleveland Browns have started since Bernie Kosar left town.  According to Mary Kay Cabot of the Cleveland Plain Dealer, head coach Pat Shurmur announced that the...

Tierra Ruffin-Pratt had 18 points and nine assists to lead No.

2 Texas players suspended on eve of Alamo Bowl after report of sexual assault

Texas quarterback Case McCoy and linebacker Jordan Hicks have been suspended and sent home a day before the Valero Alamo Bowl for breaking team rules, a source within the school's administration told ESPN.com Friday.

Johanna Long is bummed that her debut part-time Nationwide Series schedule ended so quickly and is already looking forward to getting behind the wheel in February. Long garnered a lot of attention this past season, compe...

For the third time in just six seasons, the Dallas Cowboys find themselves in a familiar situation. With yet another average season under head coach Jason Garrett close to complete, Dallas can still say that the playoffs...

Davone Bess missed practice Friday for the Miami Dolphins, according to Omar Kelly of the Florida Sun-Sentinel. Bess has missed the last two weeks with a back injury, and has yet to be officially cleared to practice, put...

College football's postseason is a little, how you say....interesting. Unlike basketball, where every game has a direct impact on the national championship, almost every bowl game exists in a vacuum. Their results have n...

Chris Ault announced he is stepping down as the Wolf Pack’s head coach, effective immediately. The decision ends a 28-year head coaching career at Nevada.

Four-star offensive lineman Austin Golson will make football fans very happy and opposing defensive lineman miserable. Weighing in at 285 pounds, Golson has already accrued enough muscle mass to handle himself against th...

Every week, games consistently go above their assigned overs. It's much harder, though, to pick which teams and which games will do just that. We'll make it easier and tell you which games are most likely to hit the over...