http://goo.gl/DixbrJ Shaq denies Howard a roast battle: 'I only battle champions' A Shaquille O'Neal versus Dwight Howard rap battle just isn't in the cards. The new Washington Wizards center recently made an appearance on Nick Cannon's "Wild 'N Out," and his tenures with the Orlando Magic, Atlanta Hawks, and Houston Rockets were mocked by Charlie Clips and DC Young Fly...

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http://goo.gl/DixbrJ Spanish FA unlikely to authorise moving Girona vs. Barcelona to U.S. La Liga president Javier Tebas says that La Liga games in the USA will only benefit MLS. With reports that Girona are set to face Barcelona in Miami this coming January, the FC crew share their varying opinions on La… #boston #mma #weightloss #nutrition #workout #p2 ...

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Walcott: 'I fell out of love with football' at Arsenal

Everton winger Theo Walcott admits to losing his love of football in his final years at Arsenal. In discussion with formal Arsenal women's star and current pundit Alex Scott, Walcott said the end of his lengthy Gunners stay sucked the fun out of the game. "I'm not going to lie, I fell out of love with football for a little bit. Because I had some good performances, but...

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http://goo.gl/DixbrJ Fantasy: Start, Sit, Stash, Quit - Week 3 SSSQ is a weekly look at the under-the-radar fantasy players you should consider starting, and the potential busts you should leave on your bench. We also identify breakout candidates to stash on your roster and players you can safely cut. For the rest of your lineup decisions, consult our Week 3 rankings. Start Ryan...

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http://goo.gl/DixbrJ Why Blazers should roll the dice and flip CJ McCollum for Jimmy Butler The Portland Trail Blazers are basically the Toronto Raptors of the West, except the Raptors had the guts to make a move after being swept. Jimmy Butler's discontent in Minnesota presents the Blazers with the same chance, and they should take advantage. Despite making the playoffs...

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Liverpool's secret weapon? Sturridge taking his chance after injury hell

Over the past few months, Daniel Sturridge has taken every opportunity that's fallen his way. He did it in preseason, turning heads while his more popular teammates recovered from the World Cup, and he did it Tuesday with a rare appearance in the Champions League. It was his first Champions League start in 2,379 days, and he made it count with a fine header against Paris...

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http://goo.gl/DixbrJ Fantasy: 7 players to buy or sell immediately Two games into the season, fantasy owners are still trying to get a handle on the 2018 landscape. Those who can accurately assess shifting player values will be in a position to take advantage on the trade market. Let's take a look at seven players to either buy into or sell heading into Week 3. If...

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http://goo.gl/DixbrJ Transfer Talk: Manchester United join PSG, Barcelona in race for Brazilian wunderkind Lucas Paqueta The guys respond to your tweets about Liverpool's win over PSG, including Salah's struggles, assigning blame for PSG and comparing the two No. 9s. The transfer window for all of Europe's big five leagues is closed, but… #boston #mma #weightloss #nutrition...

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http://goo.gl/DixbrJ 3 ways Ben Simmons can improve without shooting threes Philadelphia 76ers point forward Ben Simmons is already one of the most scrutinized players in the league. Aside from the pointless debates about his rookie eligibility, Simmons catches the most flack for his inability to shoot. Last season, only 30 of his 544 field goals came from outside the paint,...

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Winners and losers from the Premier League weekend

With another Premier League weekend in the books, theScore looks at some of the winners and losers following the fifth Sunday in England's top flight. Winner: Marouane Fellaini Ross Kinnaird / Getty Images Sport / Getty A popular target for both the derision of pundits and the pesky perils of lightning strikes, Marouane Fellaini's spot in Manchester United's starting...

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http://goo.gl/DixbrJ Week 2 By Design: Breaking down the best plays from Sunday Between Patrick Mahomes flourishing, Vontae Davis retiring mid-game, and Blake Bortles outplaying Tom Brady, Week 2 of the NFL season was filled with surprises. Meanwhile, here are four impressive plays we saw on the field, along with our second Game Ball of the season. Passing Design of the...

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http://goo.gl/DixbrJ Veggie tales: Pacers install green roof atop new practice facility When the Indiana Pacers started to plan the St. Vincent Center, they were trying to create the NBA's most advanced practice facility. They probably didn't expect to put one of the building's most unique elements on the roof. Sure, there's plenty on offer inside the five-story facility,...

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Winners and losers from the September international break

The September international break is traditionally scorned by fans as the time of year when the early momentum of the club season is stymied for a couple of weeks. This year's introduction of the Nations League scheme has, at least, added a new layer of intrigue. Here, theScore looks at some players and countries who enjoyed their autumnal soiree, and others who didn't. Winner...

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http://goo.gl/DixbrJ Infographic: Every state's favorite out-of-state NFL team A new study shows that the San Francisco 49ers, not the Dallas Cowboys, are most deserving of being called "America's Team." The study, conducted by Custom Ink, compared Google search interest data for every NFL team to determine the non-local favorite of each state. The 49ers were the most popular...

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http://goo.gl/DixbrJ Chelsea off to winning, entertaining start under carefree boss Maurizio Sarri Jorginho says Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri is a man of routine and is unlikely to shake up the team's lineup, unlike new Napoli boss Carlo Ancelotti. Chelsea's Maurizio Sarri has hailed Marcos Alonso as the best left back in… #boston #mma #weightloss #nutrition #workout...

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http://goo.gl/DixbrJ Byron Scott Q&A: On the Primetime Basketball League, the BIG3, and LeBron in L.A. No sport dominates headlines year round like basketball. Through training camps, the grind of the regular season, the playoffs, the draft, and summer leagues, the NBA is never too far out of view. With the success the BIG3 has enjoyed in its first two years, fans now...

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