Hawks survive Sixers scare; streak now at 19 ATLANTA, GA - JANUARY 31: John Jenkins #12 of the Atlanta Hawks puts up a shot against the Philadelphia 76ers on...(Photo by Scott Cunningham/NBAE via Getty Images)Team Stat Comparison PHIATLPoints 85 91 FGM-FGA 31-81 (.383) 34-78 (.436) 3PM-3PA 14-35 (.400) 10-28 (.357) FTM-FTA 9-15 (.600) 13-18 (.722) Rebounds (Offensive-Total) 10-44 … [Read more...]
MLB scout says Tom Brady had bright future in baseball
MLB scout says Tom Brady had bright future in baseball Your browser does not support iframes. The baseball past of Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson has been covered extensively since he led his squad to a Super Bowl victory in 2014. However, when the third-year signal-caller attempts to repeat his impressive feat on Sunday, he'll have to beat another QB with a baseball past, New … [Read more...]
Louisville rally leads to Rick Pitino’s first victory over North Carolina
Louisville rally leads to Rick Pitino's first victory over North Carolina Rick Pitino finally added a win over North Carolina to his considerable resume on Saturday and it came in sweet fashion. No. 10 Louisville rallied from an 18-point deficit in the second half and won 78-68 in overtime behind a monster effort from forward Montrezl Harrell who scored 22 points and snagged 15 rebounds. … [Read more...]
Callback wins Las Virgenes by half-length at Santa Anita (The Associated Press)
Callback wins Las Virgenes by half-length at Santa Anita (The Associated Press) ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) -- Callback won the $300,000 Las Virgenes Stakes for 3-year-old fillies by a half-length Saturday at Santa Anita for Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert. … [Read more...]
Tony Stewart says last two years are fueling desire in 2015
Tony Stewart says last two years are fueling desire in 2015 Tony Stewart reiterated that he's not done being successful in the Sprint Cup Series. At the end of the season, a porous season by his standards independent of missing three races in August, Stewart said he wasn't done winning. During Stewart-Haas Racing's portion of the Sprint Cup Series media tour on Tuesday, Stewart said the past … [Read more...]
Boston Bruins rock Patriots toques in warm-up, lend Super Bowl support
Boston Bruins rock Patriots toques in warm-up, lend Super Bowl support The New England Patriots are playing in Sunday’s Super Bowl in between commercials, so the Boston Bruins decided to lend some support from afar. And also get those extra five seconds on local newscasts tonight. The Bruins wore New England Patriots toques during warm-ups before their game against the Los Angeles Kings on … [Read more...]
The NFL hands out its major awards; Odell Beckham top offensive rookie
The NFL hands out its major awards; Odell Beckham top offensive rookie PHOENIX – To the surprise of nobody, New York Giants receiver Odell Beckham Jr. was named NFL offensive rookie of the year. The dynamic Giants receiver was given the award during the “NFL Honors” show, which the NFL puts on the night before the Super Bowl to honor its players and hand out its major awards. Beckham beat … [Read more...]
Saunders upset by spoof of Love’s return
Saunders upset by spoof of Love's return MINNEAPOLIS -- The Minnesota Timberwolves' promotional video "#TheReturn," a spoof of the Cleveland Cavaliers' visit being all about Mike Miller's return to the Target Center rather than Kevin Love's, was meant to be a joke, but Flip Saunders isn't laughing. "I was not aware of the video a lot of people are talking about," said Saunders, the Wolves … [Read more...]
Smith booed by Pistons fans in Palace return
Smith booed by Pistons fans in Palace return Updated: January 31, 2015, 8:19 PM ET Associated Press AUBURN HILLS, Mich. -- Houston's Josh Smith, waived earlier in the season by the Pistons, was booed by Detroit fans in his return to the Palace on Saturday night to face his former team. Smith says he has no hard feelings toward the Pistons and was glad to see their hard work pay off when … [Read more...]
Rondo exits game after taking knee to face
Rondo exits game after taking knee to face Updated: January 31, 2015, 7:57 PM ET By Tim MacMahon | ESPN.com Dallas Mavericks point guard Rajon Rondo suffered a head injury in the first quarter of Saturday's game against the Orlando Magic and will not return, the team announced. Rondo will be evaluated by Dallas' team doctors after the Mavs return home following the game. Rondo was … [Read more...]