Van Gaal: Consequences of failure at United not a concern Weekend Bender: United aim for top four Louis van Gaal says he has not considered the consequences of failing to guide Manchester United back into the Champions League this season. The Old Trafford hierarchy are content with the way Van Gaal is running the club in his first campaign with United, the manager said, even though criticism of … [Read more...]
ARCA’s WIll Kimmel OK after scary and bizarre crash that ends in parking lot
ARCA's WIll Kimmel OK after scary and bizarre crash that ends in parking lot Mobile (Ala.) Speedway has no outside retaining walls in the corners. You will immediately see why this is an important fact. The ARCA Racing Series – the fourth-biggest national stock car series – was racing at Mobile on Saturday and the throttle apparently stuck on Will Kimmel's car as he motored into turn one. … [Read more...]
Joe Nathan is still at odds with Tigers fans
Joe Nathan is still at odds with Tigers fans The relationship between Detroit Tigers fans and closer Joe Nathan has been contentious since the moment he signed a two-year, $20 million contract back on Dec. 4, 2013. After all, this was the same Joe Nathan who spent the prime years of his career as the Minnesota Twins closer, where he was frequently tasked with and often successful at closing … [Read more...]
Sunday Daily Dose: Dose: Steph Curry's Funfetti
Sunday Daily Dose: Dose: Steph Curry's Funfetti Sunday, March 15, 2015 Steph Curry’s Funfetti Happy birthday, Steph Curry. Nothing like a win over the New York Knicks to celebrate in style. DeMarcus Cousins’ frustrations were again on display, Boston took another step forward to the playoffs and all-in-for-Brooklyn barely beat a Philadelphia team that’s not actively looking to seek out … [Read more...]
Curry's b-day double-double swamps Knicks
Curry's b-day double-double swamps Knicks ');ad_counter++}; Stephen Curry bags birthday double-double as Warriors wallop KnicksAssociated PressWarriors Rout KnicksVIDEO PLAYLIST OAKLAND, Calif. -- Stephen Curry dazzled for 25 points and 11 assists playing on his 27th birthday, and the Golden State Warriors beat the New York Knicks 125-94 on Saturday night for their eighth straight home … [Read more...]
Stephen Curry celebrates his 27th birthday by blowing out the Knicks
Stephen Curry celebrates his 27th birthday by blowing out the Knicks Stephen Curry turned 27 years old on Saturday. The Golden State Warriors' superstar point guard got a few very cool gifts, like this birthday cake shaped like the trophy he received after winning the Three-Point Shootout at All-Star Weekend last month: [DraftKings: FREE entry to huge cash Fantasy Basketball Contest with … [Read more...]
Adande: Guards have taken over the NBA
Adande: Guards have taken over the NBA ');ad_counter++}; Commentary Updated: March 14, 2015, 9:54 PM ET By J.A. Adande | ESPN.com This entry passed through the Full-Text RSS service - if this is your content and you're reading it on someone else's site, please read the FAQ at fivefilters.org/content-only/faq.php#publishers. … [Read more...]
Bryce Harper thinks Kris Bryant belongs on Cubs’ opening day roster
Bryce Harper thinks Kris Bryant belongs on Cubs' opening day roster As we've noted several different times throughout the offseason and into spring training, the Chicago Cubs have an interesting decision to make in regards to power-hitting prospect Kris Bryant and whether to place him on the opening day roster or send him back to the minors. It shouldn't be much of a decision at all. Bryant … [Read more...]
Ireland bat against Pakistan as Irfan, Younis out (AFP)
Ireland bat against Pakistan as Irfan, Younis out (AFP) Adelaide (Australia) (AFP) - Ireland captain William Porterfield won the toss and elected to bat in the must-win World Cup Pool B match against Pakistan at the Adelaide Oval on Sunday. … [Read more...]
Djokovic, Murray, Sharapova reach 3rd round at Indian Wells (Yahoo Sports)
Djokovic, Murray, Sharapova reach 3rd round at Indian Wells (Yahoo Sports) INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) -- Defending champion Novak Djokovic dispatched Marcos Baghdatis 6-1, 6-3 in 59 minutes to reach the third round of the BNP Paribas Open on Saturday night, improving his record against the Cypriat to 8-0. … [Read more...]