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Nothing can take your mind off NFL playoff disappointment like a great week in winter sports. Right? Right.
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I honestly feel bad for skins fans. Wait so long for the playoffs or anything good for that matter and this happens.
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Appreciate it. Now onto a team that did a little better, the U.S. junior hockey team:
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Watch The World Champion USA Junior Hockey Team Sing The Loudest And …
Watch The World Champion USA Junior Hockey Team Sing The Loudest And Most Off-Key We won! Though we were widely considered underdogs to t…0
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And in even better hockey news, we’ll have games a little closer to home …
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Capitals react to the end of the NHL lockout
News that the NHL and NHLPA reached a tentative agreement on the framework of a new collective bargaining agreement spread quickly throug…0
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Over to Alpine skiing, Mikaela Shiffrin’s breakout season continues.
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What does a 1.19 second win margin look like? Watch World Cup SL leader @MikaelaShiffrin on the #USSANetwork. bit.ly/UoTH9x
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Alpine skiing-Shiffrin crowned in Zagreb slalom
ZAGREB (Reuters) – Mikaela Shiffrin was crowned a snow queen at 17 when she won the classic floodlit slalom in Zagreb on Friday to show s…0
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espnW Headliners — U.S. skier Mikaela Shiffrin roaring down the mountain
Doug Pensinger/Getty Images To become a four-race threat like Lindsey Vonn, 17-year-old Mikaela Shiffrin is aiming to improve in the gian…0
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While the men’s lead has changed hands …
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Hirscher wins World Cup slalom, takes overall lead
ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — Defending champion Marcel Hirscher reclaimed the overall World Cup lead Sunday by winning a slalom for his third …0
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And off to cross-country skiing and the Tour de Ski, with its awesome uphill finish.
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Tour de Ski – Final Climb: where the eagles fly0
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You don’t even want to KNOW how many ESPRESSOS I had this morning!!!!!!!!! PSYCHED FOR THIS CLIMB! LETS DO IT! #ThisIsGonnaHurt #goUSA
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Not many details available, but skiing UP a mountain apparently wasn’t enough for Holly Brooks and Liz Stephen …
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2nd fastest up Alpe Cermis in #TourdeSki wasn’t enough for @LizStephen. She and @Brooksha1 won team sprint tonight nearby Feltre. @usskiteam
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Highlight of day was NOT Alps Cermis but racing ITA team sprint w/ @lizstephen “Queen of the HIll!” We won whole lotta cheese & salami!
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Also some decent finishes for U.S. men in other events on skis …
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U.S. Nordic combined team finishes third
Story Highlights Brothers Bryan and Taylor Fletcher are part of USA’s team Billy Demong skied anchor leg to come from behind for medal US…0
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Yeah boys! 1st podium in a relay EVER for USA NC in a World Cup. @TFletchernordic @SkiFletch @ToddLodwick thanks for a great day!
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More details on the U.S. men’s biathlon relay in Oberhof, where they finished fifth – a best-ever result for… fb.me/wMY1g6tH
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And the U.S. women took two of three podium spots in skeleton.
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Katie Uhlaender of Breckenridge wins skeleton silver medal
Katie Uhlaender of Breckenridge wins skeleton silver medal. Denver Post wire servicesdenverpost.com. Posted: 01/05/2013 12:01:00 AM MST. …0
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Over to summer sports that compete in the winter, have we told you recently about cyclocross star Katie Compton?
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Analysis: Compton puts past challenges to bed with World Cup title
BRUSSELS (VN) — With an easy second-place finish in Rome on Sunday, Katie Compton (Trek Cyclocross Collective) became the first American …0
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Quick soccer check — Richard Farley was kind enough to sum up the busy FA Cup action …
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FA Cup Roundup: The other 25 Saturday games
I’ll admit at the onset, I didn’t watch any of these games (only saw a bunch of clips). However, good guy that I pretend to be in public,…0
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For several Olympians, it’s back to school …
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espnW — Missy Franklin among elite athletes competing for high school
Courtesy of the Franklin family Missy Franklin was worried about the distraction her presence on her Regis Jesuit team would cause, but u…0
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NCAA: Twenty Freshmen We Can’t Wait to See! | The Couch Gymnast
Many NCAA programs have ridiculously awesome recruits coming in this year, from big name elites like U.S. Olympian Bridget Sloan and Cana…0
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The MMA weekend brought some diverse news …
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Invicta FC 4 results: Carla Esparza beats Bec Hyatt to capture strawweight championship
In the end, it was the takedown that won the strawweight championship for Carla Esparza, and it was the inability to stop it that cost Be…0
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Bellator announces tournament structure, complete Light Heavyweight tournament
Bellator has added a new dimension to their tournament format – brackets. The complete tournament bracket has been announced for the Ligh…0
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Donald Cerrone plans on becoming a professional wakeboarder this year
UFC lightweight Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone has big plans for 2013, and they don’t include fighting.0
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Pat Barry goes bonkers corning Rose Namajunas at Invicta FC 4
UFC heavyweight Pat Barry is one of the most popular guys in the UFC. Besides delivering knockouts in the octagon, he always brings the f…0
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And finally, I’m happy not to be on this list:
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Deadspin offers the best in sports bloviating for 2012: deadspin.com/5966594/best-a…
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