Utah St. QB Keeton gets fifth year from NCAA Chuckie Keeton has missed 19 games the past two seasons. (USATSI) Utah State quarterback Chuckie Keeton will get his shot at giving his college football career a happier ending. The Aggies announced Friday that Keeton has received a medical hardship waiver from the NCAA and will return for a fifth season of eligibility in 2015. Keeton has played four … [Read more...]
Aussie golfer’s great week: Par-4 ace, then wins at same time as fiancee
Aussie golfer's great week: Par-4 ace, then wins at same time as fiancee It has been a very good two-week stretch for Aussie pro Richard Green. Playing in the Oates Victorian Open this week in his native country, Green made a par-4 hole-in-one during the tournament pro-am. That's cool enough. Then he managed to win the tournament on Sunday, prevailing in a two-hole, sudden-death playoff at … [Read more...]
Russia defeats Poland to advance in Fed Cup (Yahoo Sports)
Russia defeats Poland to advance in Fed Cup (Yahoo Sports) KRAKOW, Poland (AP) -- Maria Sharapova defeated Agnieszka Radwanska 6-1, 7-5 Sunday as Russia advanced to the semifinals of the Fed Cup with an insurmountable 3-0 lead in the World Group tie. … [Read more...]
A glance at the women’s Alpine combined at worlds Monday (The Associated Press)
A glance at the women's Alpine combined at worlds Monday (The Associated Press) BEAVER CREEK, Colo. (AP) -- UP NEXT … [Read more...]
Premier League Sunday, Gameweek 24: TV times and open thread
Premier League Sunday, Gameweek 24: TV times and open thread Here’s today’s TV schedule for viewers/readers in the United States: Burnley vs West Brom, 7am, NBCSN and NBC Sports Live Extra; Jim Proudfoot & Kevin KilbaneNewcastle vs Stoke, 9:05am, NBCSN and NBC Sports Live Extra; Peter Drury & Jim BeglinWest … Continue reading → Here’s today’s TV schedule for viewers/readers in … [Read more...]
Clips’ Griffin needs surgery for staph infection
Clips' Griffin needs surgery for staph infection Updated: February 8, 2015, 11:58 AM ET ESPN.com news services Los Angeles Clippers star forward Blake Griffin has a staph infection in his right elbow and will be sidelined at least through the All-Star break, the team announced Sunday. Griffin will undergo surgery Monday to remove the staph infection and will be re-evaluated after the … [Read more...]
Sources: Karl in serious talks for Kings job
Sources: Karl in serious talks for Kings job Updated: February 7, 2015, 11:54 PM ET By Marc Stein | ESPN.com The Sacramento Kings have engaged in serious discussions with George Karl and his representatives in recent days as the team's play has worsened under interim coach Tyrone Corbin, league coaching sources have confirmed to ESPN. The Kings, according to sources, are still … [Read more...]
Shields call soon; SD favored, Cubs possible
Shields call soon; SD favored, Cubs possible Free agent James Shields remains in play, but that soon could change. (Getty Images) Star free-agent right-hander James Shields is expected to make a decision soon -- perhaps Sunday or Monday -- with the Padres probably correctly perceived as a favorite, if not the favorite, and the Cubs seen as the major outside threat as things appeared headed toward … [Read more...]
AFC East: 2015 offseason needs – USA TODAY
AFC East: 2015 offseason needs - USA TODAY New York Jets wide receiver Percy Harvin remains a question mark for the upcoming season.(Photo: Don McPeak, USA TODAY Sports) Now that the 2014 NFL season is over, it's time to take a look into preparations for the 2015 season with the NFL scouting combine less than two weeks away in Indianapolis. NEW YORK JETS It's a new era for the Jets. Former … [Read more...]
Virginia loses star Justin Anderson to a fractured finger
Virginia loses star Justin Anderson to a fractured finger A devastating injury tempered Virginia's joy at having concluded the toughest stretch of its schedule with a 52-47 victory over Louisville. The third-ranked Cavaliers lost second-leading scorer Justin Anderson for four to six weeks because of a fractured finger on his left hand. Anderson suffered the injury during Saturday's first … [Read more...]