OSFFL http://osffl.com Old School Fantasy Football League Wed, 10 Mar 2010 02:12:37 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 Dunleavy out as Clippers GM (AP) from Yahoo! Sports - NBA News http://osffl.com/2010/03/10/dunleavy-out-as-clippers-gm-ap/ http://osffl.com/2010/03/10/dunleavy-out-as-clippers-gm-ap/#comments Wed, 10 Mar 2010 02:12:37 +0000 Yahoo Sports - NBA News urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,ap:20050301:nba,article,ap-clippers-dunleavyout:1

]]> Mike Dunleavy and the Los Angeles Clippers parted company for good Tuesday, barely a month after he relinquished his head coaching duties to focus solely on being general manager. Now that arrangement is over, with the team announcing his departure in an e-mailed statement. Assistant general manager Neil Olshey will take over Dunleavy’s job.



]]> http://osffl.com/2010/03/10/dunleavy-out-as-clippers-gm-ap/feed/ 0 Notre Dame Fighting Irish athletic director: Conference expansions could end our football independence from ESPN.com - College Football http://osffl.com/2010/03/09/notre-dame-fighting-irish-athletic-director-conference-expansions-could-end-our-football-independence/ http://osffl.com/2010/03/09/notre-dame-fighting-irish-athletic-director-conference-expansions-could-end-our-football-independence/#comments Tue, 09 Mar 2010 20:48:17 +0000 Associated Press http://sports.espn.go.com/ncf/news/story?id=4979435&campaign=rss&source=NCFHeadlines Notre Dame athletic director Jack Swarbrick says the possible expansion of the Big Ten could create changes in major college football that force the Fighting Irish to give up their football independence.


]]> Notre Dame athletic director Jack Swarbrick says the possible expansion of the Big Ten could create changes in major college football that force the Fighting Irish to give up their football independence.



]]> http://osffl.com/2010/03/09/notre-dame-fighting-irish-athletic-director-conference-expansions-could-end-our-football-independence/feed/ 0 Hansen helps Canucks rally past Preds (AP) from Yahoo! Sports - NHL News http://osffl.com/2010/03/08/hansen-helps-canucks-rally-past-preds-ap/ http://osffl.com/2010/03/08/hansen-helps-canucks-rally-past-preds-ap/#comments Mon, 08 Mar 2010 00:03:30 +0000 Yahoo Sports - NHL News urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,ap:20050301:nhl,article,ap-2010030727.vannas.recap:1 Vancouver Canucks defenseman Christian Ehrhoff (5), of Germany, congratulates goalie Roberto Luongo (1) after the Canucks beat the Nashville Predators 4-2 in an NHL hockey game Sunday, March 7, 2010, in Nashville, Tenn.

Another third-period deficit was no problem for the high-scoring Vancouver Canucks. Jannik Hansen scored the go-ahead goal with just under 6 minutes left in the third period to lead the Canucks to a 4-2 victory over the Nashville Predators on Sunday. Vancouver leads the NHL with nine victories this season when they trail after two period.


]]> Vancouver Canucks defenseman Christian Ehrhoff (5), of Germany, congratulates goalie Roberto Luongo (1) after the Canucks beat the Nashville Predators 4-2 in an NHL hockey game Sunday, March 7, 2010, in Nashville, Tenn.

Another third-period deficit was no problem for the high-scoring Vancouver Canucks. Jannik Hansen scored the go-ahead goal with just under 6 minutes left in the third period to lead the Canucks to a 4-2 victory over the Nashville Predators on Sunday. Vancouver leads the NHL with nine victories this season when they trail after two period.


]]> http://osffl.com/2010/03/08/hansen-helps-canucks-rally-past-preds-ap/feed/ 0 Verlander feels good after strong debut (AP) from Yahoo! Sports - MLB News http://osffl.com/2010/03/07/verlander-feels-good-after-strong-debut-ap-2/ http://osffl.com/2010/03/07/verlander-feels-good-after-strong-debut-ap-2/#comments Sun, 07 Mar 2010 00:03:39 +0000 Yahoo Sports - MLB News urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,ap:20050301:mlb,article,ap-300306106.baldet.recap:1

]]> As the wind whipped around TigerTown and the Detroit Tigers continued to pile up runs for the second straight game, Justin Verlander had only one request. “Please save some of these for the season,” he said after the Tigers routed the Baltimore Orioles, 9-5, on Saturday. The Tigers have scored 26 runs in their past two games and Verlander was concerned that his arm would tighten before…



]]> http://osffl.com/2010/03/07/verlander-feels-good-after-strong-debut-ap-2/feed/ 0 Boston Red Sox did not nail down a timetable for pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka from ESPN.com - MLB http://osffl.com/2010/03/06/boston-red-sox-did-not-nail-down-a-timetable-for-pitcher-daisuke-matsuzaka/ http://osffl.com/2010/03/06/boston-red-sox-did-not-nail-down-a-timetable-for-pitcher-daisuke-matsuzaka/#comments Sat, 06 Mar 2010 00:08:54 +0000 Joe McDonald http://sports.espn.go.com/boston/mlb/news/story?id=4968860&campaign=rss&source=MLBHeadlines

]]> Daisuke Matsuzaka had a solid bullpen session, but the Red Sox did not say whether he would be ready for the start of the regular season.



]]> http://osffl.com/2010/03/06/boston-red-sox-did-not-nail-down-a-timetable-for-pitcher-daisuke-matsuzaka/feed/ 0 DBs coach Chuck Martin named Notre Dame recruiting coordinator from ESPN.com - College Football http://osffl.com/2010/03/05/dbs-coach-chuck-martin-named-notre-dame-recruiting-coordinator/ http://osffl.com/2010/03/05/dbs-coach-chuck-martin-named-notre-dame-recruiting-coordinator/#comments Fri, 05 Mar 2010 00:01:50 +0000 Associated Press http://sports.espn.go.com/ncf/news/story?id=4966683&campaign=rss&source=NCFHeadlines

]]> New Notre Dame defensive backs coach Chuck Martin also will serve as the school’s recruiting coordinator, and defensive line coach Mike Elston will add duties of special teams coordinator.



]]> http://osffl.com/2010/03/05/dbs-coach-chuck-martin-named-notre-dame-recruiting-coordinator/feed/ 0 Cavaliers reach out to Ilgauskas (AP) from Yahoo! Sports - NBA News http://osffl.com/2010/03/04/cavaliers-reach-out-to-ilgauskas-ap/ http://osffl.com/2010/03/04/cavaliers-reach-out-to-ilgauskas-ap/#comments Thu, 04 Mar 2010 00:14:25 +0000 Yahoo Sports - NBA News urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,ap:20050301:nba,article,ap-cavaliers-ilgauskas:1 In this Jan. 8, 2010, photo, Cleveland Cavaliers center Zydrunas Ilgauskas, of Lithuania, heads to the bench during the Cavaliers' NBA basketball game against the Denver Nuggets in Denver. An official within the league tells The Associated Press the NBA has not threatened to stop a potential reunion between the Cavaliers and Ilgauskas. The Cavaliers traded their longtime center to Washington last week in the three-team deal that brought Antawn Jamison to Cleveland. The Wizards may decide to buy out Ilgauskas, allowing him to become a free agent.

The Cavaliers are applying full-court pressure to Zydrunas Ilgauskas. Several of the center's former Cleveland teammates visited him in New York on Tuesday, hoping to persuade him to re-sign with the Cavs and help them make a run at an NBA title. Ilgauskas, who has a place in SoHo, was traded last month to Washington in the deal for forward Antawn Jamison.



]]> In this Jan. 8, 2010, photo, Cleveland Cavaliers center Zydrunas Ilgauskas, of Lithuania, heads to the bench during the Cavaliers' NBA basketball game against the Denver Nuggets in Denver. An official within the league tells The Associated Press the NBA has not threatened to stop a potential reunion between the Cavaliers and Ilgauskas. The Cavaliers traded their longtime center to Washington last week in the three-team deal that brought Antawn Jamison to Cleveland. The Wizards may decide to buy out Ilgauskas, allowing him to become a free agent.

The Cavaliers are applying full-court pressure to Zydrunas Ilgauskas. Several of the center’s former Cleveland teammates visited him in New York on Tuesday, hoping to persuade him to re-sign with the Cavs and help them make a run at an NBA title. Ilgauskas, who has a place in SoHo, was traded last month to Washington in the deal for forward Antawn Jamison.




]]> http://osffl.com/2010/03/04/cavaliers-reach-out-to-ilgauskas-ap/feed/ 0 Ramirez on Dodgers’ roster for Taiwan (AP) from Yahoo! Sports - MLB News http://osffl.com/2010/03/03/ramirez-on-dodgers-roster-for-taiwan-ap/ http://osffl.com/2010/03/03/ramirez-on-dodgers-roster-for-taiwan-ap/#comments Wed, 03 Mar 2010 00:13:20 +0000 Yahoo Sports - MLB News urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,ap:20050301:mlb,article,ap-dodgers-taiwan:1

]]> Manny Ramirez is on the Dodgers’ final roster for an upcoming three-game exhibition series in Taiwan, not that it guarantees the veteran will make the trip. The Dodgers are traveling to Asia for the second time in three years after also playing a series in China before the 2008 season. They will play three games against Taiwan all-star teams March 12-14.



]]> http://osffl.com/2010/03/03/ramirez-on-dodgers-roster-for-taiwan-ap/feed/ 0 Spurs waive veteran G Finley (AP) from Yahoo! Sports - NBA News http://osffl.com/2010/03/02/spurs-waive-veteran-g-finley-ap/ http://osffl.com/2010/03/02/spurs-waive-veteran-g-finley-ap/#comments Tue, 02 Mar 2010 00:12:16 +0000 Yahoo Sports - NBA News urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,ap:20050301:nba,article,ap-spurs-finley:1

]]> The San Antonio Spurs waived swingman Michael Finley after nearly five seasons on Monday, giving the 15-year veteran a chance to finish the season with more playing time elsewhere. The Spurs said they honored Finley’s request to be released from his contract, which was in its final year after he exercised a $2.5 million option this season.



]]> http://osffl.com/2010/03/02/spurs-waive-veteran-g-finley-ap/feed/ 0 Shakeup: No. 3 Purdue latest top team to lose from ESPN.com - College Basketball http://osffl.com/2010/03/01/shakeup-no-3-purdue-latest-top-team-to-lose/ http://osffl.com/2010/03/01/shakeup-no-3-purdue-latest-top-team-to-lose/#comments Mon, 01 Mar 2010 00:09:39 +0000 Associated Press http://sports.espn.go.com/ncb/recap?gameId=300582509&campaign=rss&source=NCBHeadlines

]]> Raymar Morgan had 16 points and 11 rebounds to help No. 14 Michigan State beat No. 3 Purdue 53-44 on Sunday and snap the Boilermakers’ 10-game win streak.



]]> http://osffl.com/2010/03/01/shakeup-no-3-purdue-latest-top-team-to-lose/feed/ 0 OT format could change for playoffs (AP) from Yahoo! Sports - NFL News http://osffl.com/2010/02/28/ot-format-could-change-for-playoffs-ap/ http://osffl.com/2010/02/28/ot-format-could-change-for-playoffs-ap/#comments Sun, 28 Feb 2010 00:00:16 +0000 Yahoo Sports - NFL News urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,ap:20050301:nfl,article,ap-overtimerules:1

]]> An NFL spokesman says the league could change its overtime format for playoff games at a meeting next month. Greg Aiello said Satuday that under the new format, both teams would get the ball at least once unless the first team to get the ball scores a touchdown. If the first team to get the ball makes a field goal and the other team ties the game, action would continue until a team scores again.



]]> http://osffl.com/2010/02/28/ot-format-could-change-for-playoffs-ap/feed/ 0 Head injuries highlight Safety Summit (AP) from Yahoo! Sports - NFL News http://osffl.com/2010/02/27/head-injuries-highlight-safety-summit-ap/ http://osffl.com/2010/02/27/head-injuries-highlight-safety-summit-ap/#comments Sat, 27 Feb 2010 00:06:02 +0000 Yahoo Sports - NFL News urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,ap:20050301:nfl,article,ap-combine-safetysummit:1 Robert Erb, the chief executive of Schutt Sports, poses with some of the companies football equipment outside the NFL Players Association's Player Safety & Welfare Summit in Indianapolis, Friday, Feb. 26, 2010. The event part of an effort increasing the overall health and safety of NFL players.

Information came at the players like an all-out blitz as manufacturers explained why their product was the best and safest. Though the topics were wide ranging, preventing head injuries topped the list Friday at the NFL Players Association's second Player Safety and Welfare Summit. Some 25 players heard presentations from helmet manufacturers and medical personnel that included plenty of charts...



]]> Robert Erb, the chief executive of Schutt Sports, poses with some of the companies football equipment outside the NFL Players Association's Player Safety & Welfare Summit in Indianapolis, Friday, Feb. 26, 2010. The event part of an effort increasing the overall health and safety of NFL players.

Information came at the players like an all-out blitz as manufacturers explained why their product was the best and safest. Though the topics were wide ranging, preventing head injuries topped the list Friday at the NFL Players Association’s second Player Safety and Welfare Summit. Some 25 players heard presentations from helmet manufacturers and medical personnel that included plenty of charts…




]]> http://osffl.com/2010/02/27/head-injuries-highlight-safety-summit-ap/feed/ 0 Three more Spartans plead guilty in fraternity brawl from FOXSports.com News for COLLEGE FOOTBALL http://osffl.com/2010/02/26/three-more-spartans-plead-guilty-in-fraternity-brawl/ http://osffl.com/2010/02/26/three-more-spartans-plead-guilty-in-fraternity-brawl/#comments Fri, 26 Feb 2010 03:58:26 +0000 FOXSports.com News for COLLEGE FOOTBALL http://msn.foxsports.com/cfb/story/Three-more-Michigan-State-Spartans-plead-guilty-in-fraternity-brawl-022510
]]> Three more Michigan State football players have pleaded guilty to
misdemeanor assault charges stemming from a Nov. 22 fight on campus
with fraternity members.




]]> http://osffl.com/2010/02/26/three-more-spartans-plead-guilty-in-fraternity-brawl/feed/ 0 Texas Rangers outfielder Josh Hamilton leaves workouts early with shoulder injury from ESPN.com - MLB http://osffl.com/2010/02/25/texas-rangers-outfielder-josh-hamilton-leaves-workouts-early-with-shoulder-injury/ http://osffl.com/2010/02/25/texas-rangers-outfielder-josh-hamilton-leaves-workouts-early-with-shoulder-injury/#comments Thu, 25 Feb 2010 00:00:04 +0000 Richard Durrett http://sports.espn.go.com/dallas/mlb/news/story?id=4941503&campaign=rss&source=MLBHeadlines

]]> Rangers outfielder Josh Hamilton left workouts early with a shoulder contusion.



]]> http://osffl.com/2010/02/25/texas-rangers-outfielder-josh-hamilton-leaves-workouts-early-with-shoulder-injury/feed/ 0 NCAA finds Michigan out of compliance from FOXSports.com News for COLLEGE FOOTBALL http://osffl.com/2010/02/24/ncaa-finds-michigan-out-of-compliance/ http://osffl.com/2010/02/24/ncaa-finds-michigan-out-of-compliance/#comments Wed, 24 Feb 2010 03:15:32 +0000 FOXSports.com News for COLLEGE FOOTBALL http://msn.foxsports.com/cfb/story/NCAA-finds-Michigan-out-of-compliance-22310
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]]> http://osffl.com/2010/02/24/ncaa-finds-michigan-out-of-compliance/feed/ 0 Oregon suspends LB Alonso for 2010 season from FOXSports.com News for COLLEGE FOOTBALL http://osffl.com/2010/02/23/oregon-suspends-lb-alonso-for-2010-season/ http://osffl.com/2010/02/23/oregon-suspends-lb-alonso-for-2010-season/#comments Tue, 23 Feb 2010 04:58:59 +0000 FOXSports.com News for COLLEGE FOOTBALL http://msn.foxsports.com/cfb/story/Oregon-suspends-LB-Kiko-Alonso-for-2010-season-022210
]]> Oregon coach Chip Kelly has suspended linebacker Kiko Alonso for
the 2010 football season.




]]> http://osffl.com/2010/02/23/oregon-suspends-lb-alonso-for-2010-season/feed/ 0 Miami Heat’s Dwayne Wade out of walking boot but still day to day from ESPN.com - NBA http://osffl.com/2010/02/22/miami-heats-dwayne-wade-out-of-walking-boot-but-still-day-to-day/ http://osffl.com/2010/02/22/miami-heats-dwayne-wade-out-of-walking-boot-but-still-day-to-day/#comments Mon, 22 Feb 2010 00:05:48 +0000 Associated Press http://sports.espn.go.com/nba/news/story?id=4934211&campaign=rss&source=NBAHeadlines All-Star MVP Dwyane Wade of the Miami Heat is no longer in a walking boot and remains listed as day-to-day with a strained left calf.


]]> All-Star MVP Dwyane Wade of the Miami Heat is no longer in a walking boot and remains listed as day-to-day with a strained left calf.



]]> http://osffl.com/2010/02/22/miami-heats-dwayne-wade-out-of-walking-boot-but-still-day-to-day/feed/ 0 Walter Payton, Jerry Rice, Deacon Jones, Eddie Johnson Black College Hall of Fame inducts first class from ESPN.com - College Football http://osffl.com/2010/02/21/walter-payton-jerry-rice-deacon-jones-eddie-johnson-black-college-hall-of-fame-inducts-first-class/ http://osffl.com/2010/02/21/walter-payton-jerry-rice-deacon-jones-eddie-johnson-black-college-hall-of-fame-inducts-first-class/#comments Sun, 21 Feb 2010 00:13:55 +0000 Associated Press http://sports.espn.go.com/ncf/news/story?id=4931783&campaign=rss&source=NCFHeadlines Walter Payton, Jerry Rice, Deacon Jones and former Grambling coach Eddie Robinson were among the first set of honorees inducted into the Black College hall of Fame on Saturday.


]]> Walter Payton, Jerry Rice, Deacon Jones and former Grambling coach Eddie Robinson were among the first set of honorees inducted into the Black College hall of Fame on Saturday.



]]> http://osffl.com/2010/02/21/walter-payton-jerry-rice-deacon-jones-eddie-johnson-black-college-hall-of-fame-inducts-first-class/feed/ 0 LIVE cavs-bobcats 021910 from FOXSports.com News for NBA http://osffl.com/2010/02/20/live-cavs-bobcats-021910/ http://osffl.com/2010/02/20/live-cavs-bobcats-021910/#comments Sat, 20 Feb 2010 00:08:23 +0000 FOXSports.com News for NBA http://msn.foxsports.com/nba/story/live-cavs-bobcats-021910 ]]>

]]> http://osffl.com/2010/02/20/live-cavs-bobcats-021910/feed/ 0 Carolina Panthers DE Julius Peppers heads likely unrestricted free agent list from ESPN.com - NFL http://osffl.com/2010/02/19/carolina-panthers-de-julius-peppers-heads-likely-unrestricted-free-agent-list/ http://osffl.com/2010/02/19/carolina-panthers-de-julius-peppers-heads-likely-unrestricted-free-agent-list/#comments Fri, 19 Feb 2010 00:08:01 +0000 Associated Press http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/news/story?id=4926079&campaign=rss&source=NFLHeadlines Carolina defensive end Julius Peppers, Buffalo wide receiver Terrell Owens and New Orleans safety Darren Sharper are among 235 NFL players scheduled to become unrestricted free agents next month.


]]> Carolina defensive end Julius Peppers, Buffalo wide receiver Terrell Owens and New Orleans safety Darren Sharper are among 235 NFL players scheduled to become unrestricted free agents next month.



]]> http://osffl.com/2010/02/19/carolina-panthers-de-julius-peppers-heads-likely-unrestricted-free-agent-list/feed/ 0