Stories By John Altavilla
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NFL
/ 1 month agoBrees out at least six weeks, Roethlisberger for the season after Week 2 injuries
On the day the New Orleans Saints hoped to exorcise memories of last year’s painful loss in the NFC Championship Game,...
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NBA
/ 1 month agoNBA planning to get tough with those who violate rules regarding player movement
If you thought it unusual that so many deals were already consummated by the time the NBA’s free agency season began...
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Horse Racing
/ 1 month agoJustify’s Triple Crown run might have been aided by a banned substance
Before embarking on his record-setting run to the 2018 Triple Crown, Justify apparently failed a drug test one month before the...
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NBA
/ 1 month agoGet used to it, the days of Team USA hoop dominance internationally may be over
We are a sports nation obsessed with winning, you know, an everyone gets a trophy community. And when it comes to...
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NFL
/ 1 month agoNFL storylines: With or without Brown, the Patriots should punish the Dolphins
On Fridays during each week of the NFL season, Tiebreaker.com will take a look at what we believe to be the...
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MLB
/ 1 month agoMLB’s 2019 slugfest has reached a historic level with three weeks still to play
Nothing has distinguished the 2019 Major League Baseball season more than the power surge that’s trivialized just about every home run...
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MLB
/ 1 month agoBad break: Brewers lose Christian Yelich for remainder of the season
The Wild Card race in the National League is constantly evolving with five teams within three games of the second spot...
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NFL
/ 1 month agoNFC power rankings: Never count out the Saints as long as Brees has time to breeze
Every week during the NFL season, Tiebreaker.com will present our conference power rankings. The AFC will be on Tuesday, the NFC...
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NFL
/ 1 month agoAFC power rankings: The Patriots pound Pittsburgh to take the top spot
Every week during the NFL season, Tiebreaker.com will present our conference power rankings. The AFC will be on Tuesday, the NFC...
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MLB
/ 1 month agoDavid Ortiz returns to an emotional Fenway Park to throw out the first pitch
A Boston legend returned home Monday and his city welcomed him with arms wide open. David Ortiz was back at Fenway...
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MLB
/ 1 month agoOne year after building a World Series champion, the Red Sox fire the architect
There is a reason coaches and executives sport nervous smiles when deemed to be the best in the business after a...
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NFL
/ 1 month agoThe Patriot way: Super Bowl champs give Brown a chance to put up and shut up
Barely 90 minutes after the Oakland Raiders granted his request to be released on Saturday, the New England Patriots announced the...
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MLB
/ 1 month agoSibling rivalry: The Morans square off on another historic MLB night
One of the reasons we love Major League Baseball so much is that on any given day something might happen that...
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NFL
/ 1 month agoNFL storylines: Elliott has his money, but will it all go to his head?
On Fridays during each week of the NFL season, Tiebreaker.com will take a look at what we believe to be the...
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NFL
/ 1 month agoFood for thought: Healthy and refreshed, Cam Newton says he’s back in fashion
Flamboyance has never been a problem for Cam Newton. His sartorial splendor is worth noting every week when he takes the...
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MLB
/ 1 month agoLorenzen, MLB’s all-purpose player, does something Ruthian in Reds win
The debut of Shonei Ohtani with the Los Angeles Angels last season promised to portend a new era in the Major...
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NFL
/ 2 months agoAfter a long negotiation, the Cowboys finally show Ezekiel Elliott the money
Those familiar with Ezekiel Elliott’s on-field vibe have seen him mimic the feeding process after he does something spectacular with the...
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NFL
/ 2 months agoBrown’s apology leads to Raiders decision to let him play in Monday’s NFL opener
Despite all of the mischief, the frostbitten feet and helmet havoc, the no-shows and occasional desertions, even a heated confrontation with...
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NFL
/ 2 months agoNFC power rankings: The time for feeling sorry for themselves is over for the Saints
Every week during the NFL season, Tiebreaker.com will present our conference power rankings. The AFC will be on Tuesday, the NFC...
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NFL
/ 2 months agoAFC power rankings: The Chiefs begin (and will end) on top of the conference
Every week during the NFL season, Tiebreaker.com will present our conference power rankings. The AFC will be on Tuesday, the NFC...
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NCAAF
/ 2 months agoFields and Hurts waste no time laying waste to opponents with their new teams
One of the main conversation points heading into the 2019 college football season was the preponderance of top-flight quarterbacks who transferred...
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MLB
/ 2 months agoMedical examiner rules Skaggs died from accidental overdose of drugs, alcohol
The toxicology report from a medical examiner in Texas has revealed Los Angeles Angles pitcher Tyler Skaggs died from what was...
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NFL
/ 2 months agoAt least for starters, the Dolphins decide Fitzpatrick (and not Rosen) is their guy
The acquisition of quarterback Josh Rosen in a draft night trade with the Arizona Cardinals naturally had Miami Dolphins fans convinced...
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NFL
/ 2 months agoRaiders contemplating suspending Antonio Brown after his confrontation with GM
After first trying their best to appease him, the Oakland Raiders appear on the verge of suspending wide receiver Antonio Brown....
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NBA
/ 2 months agoFoul calls: Just another day in the life of Kobe, Shaq and Dwight Howard
You often hear how clashing egos have trouble co-existing in professional sports, how some athletes have trouble dealing with each other...
