1390 THE FAN » News http://1390thefan.com Thu, 20 Jun 2013 02:08:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Does the NBA Need the Miami Heat to Win? — Sports Survey of the Day http://1390thefan.com/does-the-nba-need-the-miami-heat-to-win-sports-survey-of-the-day/ http://1390thefan.com/does-the-nba-need-the-miami-heat-to-win-sports-survey-of-the-day/#comments Wed, 19 Jun 2013 15:07:28 +0000 BJ Ragone http://tsminteractive.com/?p=164212 The San Antonio Spurs were mere minutes from an NBA title, but some big mistakes—and clutch shooting from Miami—forced a Game 7. Is that the way the NBA wants it?

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]]> http://1390thefan.com/does-the-nba-need-the-miami-heat-to-win-sports-survey-of-the-day/feed/ 0 Getty Images Who Is the Best Goalie in the Stanley Cup Finals? — Sports Survey of the Day http://1390thefan.com/who-is-the-best-goalie-in-the-stanley-cup-finals-sports-survey-of-the-day/ http://1390thefan.com/who-is-the-best-goalie-in-the-stanley-cup-finals-sports-survey-of-the-day/#comments Tue, 18 Jun 2013 15:40:08 +0000 BJ Ragone http://tsminteractive.com/?p=164142 So far the Stanley Cup Finals have lived up to playoff hockey's reputation for thrilling action, and the two men between the posts are leading the way with some fantastic work. Which goalie has played the best? 

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]]> http://1390thefan.com/who-is-the-best-goalie-in-the-stanley-cup-finals-sports-survey-of-the-day/feed/ 0 Getty Images 5 Stunning, Futuristic Concept Cars You Might Be Able to Buy Someday http://1390thefan.com/future-concept-cars/ http://1390thefan.com/future-concept-cars/#comments Mon, 17 Jun 2013 19:59:48 +0000 Carl Pettit http://tsminteractive.com/?p=163123 Car designers are hard at work coming up with some incredible, futuristic-looking automotive designs, some of which may be racing down your street in the years ahead.

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]]> http://1390thefan.com/future-concept-cars/feed/ 0 carbodydesign.com Is It Fair for the NFL to Ban Purses at Games? — Sports Survey of the Day http://1390thefan.com/is-it-fair-for-the-nfl-to-ban-purses-at-games-sports-survey-of-the-day/ http://1390thefan.com/is-it-fair-for-the-nfl-to-ban-purses-at-games-sports-survey-of-the-day/#comments Mon, 17 Jun 2013 15:54:07 +0000 BJ Ragone http://tsminteractive.com/?p=164064 The NFL's new purse policy has many female fans angry. Is it fair to ban handbags from stadiums? 

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]]> http://1390thefan.com/is-it-fair-for-the-nfl-to-ban-purses-at-games-sports-survey-of-the-day/feed/ 0 Getty Images 2013 U.S. Open Recap — Justin Rose Wins the U.S. Open http://1390thefan.com/2013-u-s-open-recap-justin-rose-wins-the-u-s-open/ http://1390thefan.com/2013-u-s-open-recap-justin-rose-wins-the-u-s-open/#comments Sun, 16 Jun 2013 23:59:02 +0000 Joe Student http://tsminteractive.com/?p=164053 Justin Rose shot a final round 70 on Sunday to win the 2013 U.S. Open golf championship at Merion Golf Club in Ardmore, Pa. and capture his first major title.

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]]> http://1390thefan.com/2013-u-s-open-recap-justin-rose-wins-the-u-s-open/feed/ 0 Andrew Redington, Getty Images Should Alex Rodriguez Be Banned From Baseball? — Sports Survey of the Day http://1390thefan.com/should-alex-rodriguez-be-banned-from-baseball-sports-survey-of-the-day/ http://1390thefan.com/should-alex-rodriguez-be-banned-from-baseball-sports-survey-of-the-day/#comments Wed, 05 Jun 2013 15:48:12 +0000 BJ Ragone http://tsminteractive.com/?p=163533 Steroids and baseball. Unfortunately you can't talk about one without the other these days, and another performance-enhancing drug scandal is about to rock America's national pastime.

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]]> http://1390thefan.com/should-alex-rodriguez-be-banned-from-baseball-sports-survey-of-the-day/feed/ 0 Getty Images 2013 NBA Finals Preview & Schedule — Miami Heat vs. San Antonio Spurs http://1390thefan.com/2013-nba-finals-preview-schedule-miami-heat-vs-san-antonio-spurs/ http://1390thefan.com/2013-nba-finals-preview-schedule-miami-heat-vs-san-antonio-spurs/#comments Wed, 05 Jun 2013 15:29:15 +0000 Joe Student http://tsminteractive.com/?p=163512 The Miami Heat will face the San Antonio Spurs in the 2013 NBA Finals, with the best-of-seven championship series beginning on Thursday in Miami. 

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]]> http://1390thefan.com/2013-nba-finals-preview-schedule-miami-heat-vs-san-antonio-spurs/feed/ 0 Mike Ehrmann, Getty Images 5 Strange Federal Tax Deductions You Might Not Know About http://1390thefan.com/five-unknown-federal-tax-deductions/ http://1390thefan.com/five-unknown-federal-tax-deductions/#comments Sat, 01 Jun 2013 20:12:10 +0000 Carl Pettit http://tsminteractive.com/?p=163203 Tax season comes and goes every year, to the dread and relief of many a taxpayer. Even if you’ve taken care of your taxes this year, that doesn’t mean you shouldn't be mindful of potential tax deductions you can claim for your next round with the government in the year to come.

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]]> http://1390thefan.com/five-unknown-federal-tax-deductions/feed/ 0 Chung Sung-Jun, Getty Images 5 Highly Unusual Restaurant Experiences You Won't Forget http://1390thefan.com/5-highly-unusual-restaurant-experiences-you-wont-forget/ http://1390thefan.com/5-highly-unusual-restaurant-experiences-you-wont-forget/#comments Sat, 01 Jun 2013 20:03:00 +0000 Carl Pettit http://tsminteractive.com/?p=163104 There are all kinds of strange eateries out there, ranging from opera-themed bistros to cafes swarming with cats, as well as diners built inside of the fuselages of old airplanes. While we understand that some people just want a simple, peaceful meal when they head out, others like a little something extra special.

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]]> http://1390thefan.com/5-highly-unusual-restaurant-experiences-you-wont-forget/feed/ 0 conradhotels3.hilton.com 5 Things You Need to Know Before Getting Botox http://1390thefan.com/important-things-to-know-about-botox/ http://1390thefan.com/important-things-to-know-about-botox/#comments Sat, 01 Jun 2013 20:00:32 +0000 Kathy Landin http://tsminteractive.com/?p=163197 Botox injections have been used as a cosmetic procedure for more than a decade, with millions of people trying to reduce the number of wrinkles on their faces.

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]]> http://1390thefan.com/important-things-to-know-about-botox/feed/ 0 iStockphoto 5 Unusual Animals That Make Great Pets http://1390thefan.com/5-unusual-animals-that-make-great-pets/ http://1390thefan.com/5-unusual-animals-that-make-great-pets/#comments Sat, 01 Jun 2013 19:57:22 +0000 Carl Pettit http://tsminteractive.com/?p=162703 Cats and dogs, while extremely lovable, are not the only choices out there when it comes to selecting a household pet. There are quite a few unusual animals in existence that actually make good, even great companions for their human owners. We’re not talking man-eating tigers or wild boars here—there are some limits to just how exotic you should go.

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]]> http://1390thefan.com/5-unusual-animals-that-make-great-pets/feed/ 0 WonderLabScience, Wiki Commons 5 Foods You Thought Were Healthy, but Actually Aren't http://1390thefan.com/5-foods-you-thought-were-healthy-but-actually-arent/ http://1390thefan.com/5-foods-you-thought-were-healthy-but-actually-arent/#comments Sat, 01 Jun 2013 19:52:16 +0000 Carl Pettit http://tsminteractive.com/?p=162668 For a country as obsessed with weight and food production as ours is, there tends to be a lot of conflicting information, health-food fads and dietary gimmicks circulating about what and how we should eat.

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]]> http://1390thefan.com/5-foods-you-thought-were-healthy-but-actually-arent/feed/ 0 Tim Boyle, Getty Images 5 Simple Health Tips That Just Might Help You Live Longer http://1390thefan.com/healthy-ways-to-live-longer/ http://1390thefan.com/healthy-ways-to-live-longer/#comments Sat, 01 Jun 2013 19:37:15 +0000 Carl Pettit http://tsminteractive.com/?p=162964 Life is an amazing gift when you stop and think about it. Out of all the things that are living, you get to be you—which is a lot better than being a sea slug, for example. In order to ensure that you get the most out this life and as many years as you possibly can, you need to take good care of your body—that vessel that lets you breathe air, eat food, meet your friends at restaurants and get about in general.

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]]> http://1390thefan.com/healthy-ways-to-live-longer/feed/ 0 Andreas Rentz, Getty Images Who Would You Pick for Your NBA Dream Team? — Sports Survey of the Day http://1390thefan.com/who-would-you-pick-for-your-nba-dream-team-sports-survey-of-the-day/ http://1390thefan.com/who-would-you-pick-for-your-nba-dream-team-sports-survey-of-the-day/#comments Fri, 24 May 2013 15:46:30 +0000 BJ Ragone http://tsminteractive.com/?p=162799 One common conversation in any sport is picking your "dream team." Out of all the greats, who would you pick first?

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]]> http://1390thefan.com/who-would-you-pick-for-your-nba-dream-team-sports-survey-of-the-day/feed/ 0 Getty Images Which Team Will Advance to the Eastern Conference Finals? — Sports Survey of the Day http://1390thefan.com/which-team-will-advance-to-the-eastern-conference-finals-sports-survey-of-the-day/ http://1390thefan.com/which-team-will-advance-to-the-eastern-conference-finals-sports-survey-of-the-day/#comments Sat, 18 May 2013 14:41:44 +0000 BJ Ragone http://tsminteractive.com/?p=162358 The Indiana Pacers are one game away from knocking Carmelo Anthony and the New York Knicks out of the NBA playoffs.

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]]> http://1390thefan.com/which-team-will-advance-to-the-eastern-conference-finals-sports-survey-of-the-day/feed/ 0 Getty Images Will Jason Collins Inspire Other Athletes to Come Out? — Sports Survey of the Day http://1390thefan.com/will-jason-collins-inspire-other-athletes-to-come-out-sports-survey-of-the-day/ http://1390thefan.com/will-jason-collins-inspire-other-athletes-to-come-out-sports-survey-of-the-day/#comments Fri, 03 May 2013 16:14:17 +0000 BJ Ragone http://tsminteractive.com/?p=161490 Jason Collins made sports history last week when he announced that he was gay. Will that lead other athletes to do the same?

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]]> http://1390thefan.com/will-jason-collins-inspire-other-athletes-to-come-out-sports-survey-of-the-day/feed/ 0 Getty Images NBA Player Jason Collins Comes Out as Gay http://1390thefan.com/first-gay-nba-player-jason-collins/ http://1390thefan.com/first-gay-nba-player-jason-collins/#comments Mon, 29 Apr 2013 17:35:25 +0000 Chris Chaberski http://tsminteractive.com/?p=161079 Twelve-year NBA veteran center Jason Collins writes in an essay in Sports Illustrated: "I didn't set out to be the first openly gay man playing in a major American team sport. But since I am, I'm happy to start the conversation."

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]]> http://1390thefan.com/first-gay-nba-player-jason-collins/feed/ 0 Sports Illustrated, Jonathon Daniel/Getty Images What Was Tuesday's Biggest NFL Move? — Sports Survey of the Day http://1390thefan.com/biggest-nfl-move-since-start-of-free-agency-sports-survey/ http://1390thefan.com/biggest-nfl-move-since-start-of-free-agency-sports-survey/#comments Wed, 13 Mar 2013 15:21:21 +0000 BJ Ragone http://tsminteractive.com/?p=157551 A few pretty big off-season moves involving to high-profile NFL players happened on Tuesday, but which one was the biggest?

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]]> http://1390thefan.com/biggest-nfl-move-since-start-of-free-agency-sports-survey/feed/ 0 Getty Images Will Gonzaga Win the NCAA Tournament? — Sports Survey of the Day http://1390thefan.com/will-gonzaga-win-the-ncaa-tournament-sports-survey-of-the-day/ http://1390thefan.com/will-gonzaga-win-the-ncaa-tournament-sports-survey-of-the-day/#comments Tue, 12 Mar 2013 14:37:59 +0000 BJ Ragone http://tsminteractive.com/?p=157418 March Madness is nearly upon us, and as we approach the tournament the Gonzaga Bulldogs are ranked number one in the country. But can they win it all?

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]]> http://1390thefan.com/will-gonzaga-win-the-ncaa-tournament-sports-survey-of-the-day/feed/ 0 Getty Images Who's the Best Team in NCAA Men's Hoops? — Sports Survey of the Day http://1390thefan.com/whos-the-best-team-in-ncaa-mens-hoops-sports-survey-of-the-day/ http://1390thefan.com/whos-the-best-team-in-ncaa-mens-hoops-sports-survey-of-the-day/#comments Tue, 05 Mar 2013 17:29:14 +0000 Chris Chaberski http://tsminteractive.com/?p=156971 Gonzaga University—for a long time everyone's favorite Cinderella pick in the NCAA Tournament—took over the national number one ranking in the Associated Press poll on Monday, making it the fifth team to do so this year. But are they really the best team out there?

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]]> http://1390thefan.com/whos-the-best-team-in-ncaa-mens-hoops-sports-survey-of-the-day/feed/ 0 Jeff Zelevansky, Jamie Squire, Andy Lyons, Gregory Shamus, Streeter Lecka / Getty Images