It’s time to party like it’s 1985, Villanova Wildcats fans. The Wildcats won their second men’s basketball national championship Monday night with a 77-74 win over the North Carolina Tar Heels, but that only came after an incredible ending you need to see to believe. Villanova, the No. 2 seed in the South Region, had just lost all the momentum after a Marcus Paige 3-pointer, and overtime seemed inevitable. But Kris Jenkins clinched the title for the Wildcats with an incredible 3-pointer of his own at the buzzer. That. Just. Happened! And now Paige’s miraculous shot for the East Region’s No. 1 seed will just be a footnote in V...
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Dez Bryant, Malcolm Jenkins Go At It Before Cowboys-Eagles Game (Video)
In case you haven’t heard, Cowboys-Eagles is a pretty big rivalry. Add Dez Bryant’s refusal to back down from any fight whatsoever, and you’ve got yourself a pregame confrontation. During warmups before Sunday night’s NFC East showdown between Dallas and Philadelphia at Lincoln Financial Field, Eagles safety Malcolm Jenkins had a few words for Bryant near midfield. The Cowboys wide receiver didn’t take kindly to these words, and the two spent the next several minutes saying mean things to each other that we probably can’t repeat on this website. The jawing went on for so long, in fact, that teammates from both sides had to separate Jenkins and Bryant several times, presumably to remind them that
Jenkins expects Warburton to bounce back
Wales captain Sam Warburton has been backed to make a quick recovery from the crushing blow of his World Cup being ended by suspension. Warburton has started serving a three-week ban following his sending off by Irish referee Alain Rolland for a dangerous tackle on France wing Vincent Clerc during Saturday's 9-8 semi-final defeat. He will miss the bronze medal match against Australia next Friday and cannot return to action until 7 November. Prop Gethin Jenkins is favourite to assume leadership duties when Wales face the Wallabies at Eden Park, with Dan Lydiate possibly being switched from blindside to openside as Warburton's replacement. "What's gone is gone, there is not an awful lot we can do about it," Wales skills coach Neil Jenkins said,