By Joseph Salvador She said some of the food was “impossible” to eat. View the original article to see embedded media. Russian Olympic Committee athlete Valeria Vasnetsova posted a photo on her Instagram story Thursday that allegedly showed what athlet…
Michigan Continues to Rise Up Women’s AP Top 25 Poll; SC Unanimous No. 1 Team
By Ben Pickman The Wolverines are the highest-ranking school in their conference and one of five Big Ten schools in the top 25. Last week, Michigan reached its best-ever ranking in the women’s AP college basketball poll,climbing to No. 6 in the top 25….
Michigan Rises in AP Poll, South Carolina Remains Unanimous No. 1
By Ben Pickman The Wolverines are the highest-ranked school in their conference and one of five Big Ten schools in the top 25. Last week, Michigan reached its best-ever ranking in the women’s AP college basketball poll,climbing to No. 6 in the top 25. …
‘Watch Yourself’: Stephen A. Smith Sends Warning to Tiki Barber: TRAINA THOUGHTS
By Jimmy Traina Stephen A. Smith rips Tiki Barber over Giants comments 1. Longtime readers know we love a good sports media feud here, so we need to thank Stephen A. Smith for channeling his inner Tony Soprano on Monday’s First Take. Smith was respondi…
Report: Packers Expected to Hire Rich Bisaccia as Special Teams Coordinator
By Ben Pickman Green Bay has found an experienced coach to lead its special-teams unit. View the original article to see embedded media. The Packers are expected to hire former Raiders interim coach Rich Bisaccia a their next special teams coordinator,…
Report: Texans Moving Toward Hiring Lovie Smith as Next Coach
By Ben Pickman He would replace David Culley, who was fired in January after one season. View the original article to see embedded media. The Texans are moving toward hiring defensive coordinator Lovie Smith as their new coach,according to NFL Network’…
SI:AM | What You Missed at the Olympics While You Were Sleeping
By Dan Gartland Plus, inside the NFL and Hollywood’s long, strange relationship. Good morning! I’m Dan Gartland and this is the first edition of SI:AM. Thanks for coming on this journey with me. If you’re reading this on SI.com, you can sign up to get …
Welcome to Super Bowl Week
By Kyle Wood It’s officially Super Bowl week! The focus will be on SoFi Stadium and Los Angeles in the days leading up to the culmination of the longest NFL season ever. Will Joe Burrow and Ja’Marr Chase carry Cincinnati to a Super Bowl just a few year…
Dutch Speedskater Wüst Becomes First to Win Individual Gold in Five Olympics
By Andrew Gastelum Ireen Wüst has medaled in every Olympics since the 2006 Turin Games. View the original article to see embedded media. Ireen Wüst is truly in a class of her own—not just in speedskating but in Olympic history. With her win in the 1,50…
For Married Pairs of Ex-Players, the U.S.–Canada Women’s Hockey Rivalry Is Uniquely Complicated
By Alex Prewitt The Olympics stir up more than the ordinary border battle for the three couples of former American and Canadian athletes, who have bridged the divide to build lives together away from the ice. BEIJING — When the puck drops here Tuesday …