Stories By John Altavilla
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NFL
/ 5 months agoCarson Returns From Wentz He Came, And Other Week 3 Storylines
Since he was injured Dec. 10 in Los Angeles, in the midst of what certainly could have been an MVP season, Philadelphia Eagles...
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NFL
/ 5 months agoHot In Cleveland: Mayfield Makes Magic In Browns’ Debut
The Cleveland Browns won a football game for the first time since Christmas Eve 2016. And now we know something about...
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NFL
/ 5 months agoDivorce Wars? New Book Takes Interesting Look Under The Hoodie
So there’s this new book soon to be out called “Belichick: The Making of the Greatest Football Coach of All Time”...
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NCAAF
/ 5 months agoNew Team In Tiebreaker’s Top 5? That’s OK.
Wisconsin’s loss last week has slightly shaken up Tiebreaker.com’s Top 5: 1. Alabama (3-0) The Tide has been strong, particularly on...
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NBA
/ 5 months agoGoing Hollywood? That’s Totally LeBron’s Jam
When you think about, the genesis of this new movie project makes sense in every made-for-Hollywood kind of way. Take one...
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NFL
/ 5 months agoAFC Power Rankings: Jaguars Take Top Spot From Pats … For Now
Presenting the first AFC power rankings from Tiebreaker.com 1. Jacksonville Jaguars (2-0) It’s impossible to underestimate how important Sunday’s win over the Patriots...
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NFL
/ 5 months agoGordon Latest From Wayward To Patriot Way
During the Belichickian Era of New England Patriots football, there have been many examples of the guru of the dynasty snatching intriguing...
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NFL
/ 5 months agoNFC Power Rankings: Rams Are Battering All Comers
Presenting the first NFC power rankings from Tiebreaker.com: 1. Los Angeles Rams (2-0) The Rams have been dominating in their first...
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NCAAF
/ 5 months agoDegree Of Difficulty? Edwards Getting Great Grades At Arizona State
In the annuals of NFL players re-casted as football analysts, there have been few as charismatic as Herm Edwards, whose 10-year...
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NFL
/ 5 months agoPats, Pat And Fitzpatrick: Five Things We Learned In Week 2
Maybe because they’ve been so dominant for so long, those that are tired of the NFL’s oligarchs – Bill Belichick, Tom...
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NFL
/ 5 months agoWeek 2 Storylines: Gruden, Patricia Already On Hot Seat
We begin our look at Week 2’s Top 5 NFL storylines with a quick glance at what happened on Thursday night in Cincinnati....
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MLB
/ 5 months agoThe Wright Decision: Mets’ Hero Gets Fitting Farewell
In short time, David Wright will have his day at Citi Field. The New York Mets will welcome back their captain,...
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NCAAF
/ 5 months agoWeek 3 College Football Poll: Georgia’s Dogged Pursuit of ‘Bama
Tiebreaker.com’s sage preseason selection of the nation’s Top 5 college football teams continues on point. No major disruptions rocked the boat...
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MLB
/ 5 months agoCentury City: With 100 Wins, Red Sox Reach Rare Milestone
As the Seattle Mariners undeniably proved in 2001, winning 100 games, or even 116 in the regular season, guarantees nothing when...
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NCAAF
/ 5 months agoFrost’s Return To Nebraska Has Cornhuskers Heating Up
Just the memory of Keith Jackson’s voice describing All-Americans Johnny Rodgers and Mike Rozier brings us back to a time when...
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NFL
/ 5 months agoJ-E-T-S Jets! Jets! YES! Darnold, Defense Stokes Super Excitement
To be a New York Jets fan is to always expect the worst to happen, so you are not surprised when...
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NFL
/ 6 months agoWeek 1 Takeaways: Rodgers Refuses To Buckle Under
The most popular sport in the United States is also its most violent. And the injuries the NFL suffers do not...
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NFL
/ 6 months agoHere’s The Story Of A Man Named Brady (And 4 Other NFL Subplots)
On Thursday night, the Philadelphia Eagles took the first step in defense of their Super Bowl championship by defeating the Atlanta Falcons,...
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NCAAF
/ 6 months agoThe Eternal Yard: Burt Reynolds Leaves Behind Sports Legacy
Long before Burt Reynolds made his television debut on Gunsmoke in 1962, a really long time before he was Hollywood’s highest...
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NCAAF
/ 6 months agoTides Stay Calm In Tiebreaker.com’s Week 2 College Football Poll
We will never steer you wrong at Tiebreaker.com. Last week, we presented our first college football Top 5 poll and each...
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MLB
/ 6 months agoOhtani’s Elbow Needs Repair, But Not His Determination
Even though he was determined to try, it was too much to ask of Shohei Ohtani to take Major League Baseball...
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NCAAF
/ 6 months agoWolverines’ Play Has Fans Howling For Harbaugh’s Hide
Michigan head football coach Jim Harbaugh evokes divergent opinion, which makes him no different than any coach in Division I other...
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NFL
/ 6 months agoGrab Your Clipboard: Random Thoughts As NFL Season Begins
We love Theodore Roosevelt here at Tiebreaker.com. And we especially adore his “Man In The Arena” speech delivered in Paris in...
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Tennis
/ 6 months agoRoger, Over And Out: Millman Shocks Tennis World
If you live in the East and love watching sports on television, you’re accustomed to falling asleep in the middle of...
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NFL
/ 6 months agoWaiting In Wings: Foles Starts While Rehabbing Wentz Still Sits
Let’s begin by saying Carson Wentz is no Wally Pipp. For you youngsters, Pipp was the unfortunate first baseman benched by...