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Twistity Sports Exclusive: WINSTON IS SMOKIN’

  Jameis Winston knows how to entertain a crowd. Whether it is on the football field (or the baseball field) for Florida State or repping his school at the ACC Media Days, Winston draws attention....

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Twistity Sports Exclusive: THE PACKERS’ PACKAGE

  No NFL team does training camp the way the Green Bay Packers do. Players report today and practice begins on Saturday in the NFL’s version of Tiny Town. Fans pour down Lombardi Avenue and...

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Twistity Sports Exclusive: STERLING STEWING

  What’s one more defeat for Donald Sterling? As owner of the Los Angeles Clippers, he watched his team absorb many as the NBA’s answer to the Washington Generals (the Harlem Globetrotters’ long-time...

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Twistity Sports Exclusive: RICE’S STICKY SITUATION

  On Monday afternoon, when the Baltimore Ravens hit the practice field, fans gave a special cheer for running back Ray Rice. Rice acknowledged them by pointing back. We emphasize that they cheered the...

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Twistity Sports Exclusive: INDIANS DO HOME REPAIRS

  The Cleveland Indians used to win, and they used to fill their ballpark. Then they and the economy got worse at about the same time. The economy has since done better. The Indians? Uh,...

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Twistity Sports Exclusive: POWER TO THE POWER CONFERENCES

  Rather than risk a breakup, the NCAA agreed to a post-nup. And so a tenuous marriage continues. The NCAA Board of Directors voted 16-2 on Thursday to give the so-called Power Five conferences –...

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Twistity Sports Exclusive WEEKEND IN REVIEW: ‘NOLES NO. 1, MORE …

  The Florida State Seminoles won the national college football championship last season and the Associated Press poll released over the weekend indicates they could well repeat. The ‘Noles received 57...

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Twistity Sports Exclusive: THE MASTER BUILDER

  Howard Schnellenberger built programs and won titles. More than just a coach, he was an engineer of success. He reconstituted the University of Miami’s football program and won a national title. He...

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Twistity Sports Exclusive: THE PRICE IS WRONG

  Homecoming always has a bittersweet tinge to it. All the memories, the struggles, the achievements, the disappointments cause a rush of emotions. David Price got all of that and more on Thursday...

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Twistity Sports Exclusive: CARDINAL SINS, MIAMI VICE

  One is rebuilding (endlessly). The other simply reloaded. That’s the takeaway from Monday night’s 31-13 victory by Louisville at home against the University of Miami to wrap up the first weekend of...

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Twistity Sports Exclusive: THE OLD COLLEGE TRY

  One piece of common wisdom in college football is this: Teams make their greatest strides between the first week and the second week of the season. This may be true, but it often seems...

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Twistity Sports Exclusive: RICE REDUX

  And how, exactly, did we all figure Janay Rice had become unconscious in that elevator? Now that we’ve seen what Ray Rice did, we are all appropriately horrified. Perhaps not because he did it...

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Twistity Sports Exclusive: CREDIBLE, OR INCREDIBLE?

  What did he know, and when did he know it? That question haunted America during Watergate. What did President Richard M. Nixon know about the bungled break-in at Democratic headquarters, and when did...

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Twistity Eye on Football: NFL PREVIEW

  The NFL’s Thursday night matchup lacks a little oomph. Consider this one casual viewing rather than appointment TV. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers (0-2) venture to Atlanta to meet the Falcons (1-1) in an...

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Twistity Sports Exclusive: NBA TIPOFF

  The NBA’s incredibly long regular season begins Tuesday night. The 82-game sojourn to playoffs that are the equal of the Hundred Years’ War brings some interesting twists and perhaps the end of the...

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Twistity Sports Exclusive: GIANT WIN

  A World Series marked by blowouts came down to a closely-played and dramatic Game 7 on Wednesday night. The San Francisco Giants edged the Kansas City Royals 3-2 to take the decisive game and...

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Twistity Sports Exclusive: COLLEGE FOOTBALL PREVIEW

  The college football weekend got off to a fascinating start on Thursday night. Florida State, the defending national champion and the No. 2 team in the first College Football Playoff rankings,...

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Twistity Sports Exclusive: COLLEGE FOOTBALL PREVIEW

  What else could this weekend of college football be called but Separation Saturday? As Week 11 hits, top teams in heavy-duty conferences get together to both bolster their own opportunities to...

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Twistity Sports Exclusive: COLLEGE FOOTBALL PREVIEW

  Mississippi State sits atop the College Football Playoff rankings. Alabama is fifth. MSU is 9-0, Alabama 8-1. Yet it is the Crimson Tide that is favored by a touchdown when these two Southeastern...

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Twistity Sports Exclusive: IT AIN’T THE HEAT

  The NBA is packed with terrible teams. The winless Philadelphia 76ers, the Detroit Pistons, the Boston Celtics, the Los Angeles Lakers, all are painful to watch, and the 76ers seem on their way to...

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