Alex Galchenyuk's OT goal gives Canadiens 3-2 win, 2-0 series lead over Senators Mark Stone played for Ottawa. Max Pacioretty returned for Montreal. But the story coming out of Senators-Canadiens Game 2 will be Alex Galchenyuk, whose overtime goal sends the series to Ottawa with the Habs up 2-0. There was no controversy this time around, only two highlights from the Canadiens. Late in the … [Read more...]
Galchenyuk scores in OT, Canadiens top Senators 3-2
Galchenyuk scores in OT, Canadiens top Senators 3-2 MONTREAL (AP) Alex Galchenyuk scored on a spin-around shot 3:40 into overtime, leading Montreal to a 3-2 victory over the Ottawa Senators on Friday night that gave the Canadiens a 2-0 lead in their first-round playoff series. Max Pacioretty, back from a concussion, and P.K. Subban scored in regulation for the Canadiens, while David Desharnais … [Read more...]
NBA playoff predictions: Clippers-Spurs too good for first round – FOXSports.com
NBA playoff predictions: Clippers-Spurs too good for first round - FOXSports.com The 2015 NBA postseason gets started this weekend with all eight series playing Game 1s Saturday and Sunday. In order, of first Game 1 to last, a preview and prediction for each series: No. 4 Toronto Raptors vs. No. 5 Washington Wizards (Game 1 – 12:30 p.m. ET Saturday) Nobody expected the Raptors to make the playoffs … [Read more...]
Power, Pagenaud fastest in 2 practice rounds at Long Beach (The Associated Press)
Power, Pagenaud fastest in 2 practice rounds at Long Beach (The Associated Press) LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) -- Team Penske drivers Will Power and Simon Pagenaud have the fastest time through two rounds of practice at the Grand Prix of Long Beach. … [Read more...]
USA Cycling replaces Armstrong on Pan Am roster (The Associated Press)
USA Cycling replaces Armstrong on Pan Am roster (The Associated Press) USA Cycling replaced two-time Olympic gold medalist Kristin Armstrong on its roster for next month's Pan Am Championships on Friday after questions surfaced about the criteria used in picking the four-member women's team. Up-and-coming star Tayler Wiles took Armstrong's place in the time trial. The rest of the team … [Read more...]
Alex Rodriguez mashes 477-foot home run at Tropicana Field
Alex Rodriguez mashes 477-foot home run at Tropicana Field Your browser does not support iframes. As Alex Rodriguez closes in on another home run milestone, he's leaving very little doubt that he's still among the most powerful hitters in MLB. On Friday night at Tropicana Field, the New York Yankees slugger connected for career home runs No. 657 and 658, which moved him to within two of … [Read more...]
Listen to Kristan Heneage on World Soccer Talk Radio live from 9-10pm ET
Listen to Kristan Heneage on World Soccer Talk Radio live from 9-10pm ET Tonight’s World Soccer Talk Radio features an interview with Kristan Heneage. The ITV and CNN International correspondent will be on the show to discuss this weekend’s FA Cup semi-finals, Chelsea against Manchester United, Newcastle’s protest on Sunday and more. Listen … Continue reading → Tonight’s World Soccer Talk … [Read more...]
Matt Kenseth wins pole at Bristol
Matt Kenseth wins pole at Bristol Matt Kenseth's streak of fast cars at Bristol is continuing. Kenseth won his second career pole at the half-mile track on Friday, beating out Brad Keselowski for the top spot. While Kenseth's last pole came in 2005, he's been very good at Bristol in recent years, even if his finishes don't completely show it. Kenseth has led laps in the last seven Bristol … [Read more...]
MSU hoops coach Ben Howland: Football is ‘most important’ college sport
MSU hoops coach Ben Howland: Football is 'most important' college sport After two seasons away from the game, Ben Howland became the new men’s basketball coach at Mississippi State last month. He hopes to resurrect a program that has struggled in recent years, but will first get a chance to serve as a guest coach during the Bulldogs’ spring football game on Saturday. On the football field, … [Read more...]
Chelsea vs. Manchester United predicted lineups and team news
Chelsea vs. Manchester United predicted lineups and team news Premier League leaders Chelsea host high-flying Manchester United at Stamford Bridge on Saturday (at 12:30pm ET on NBC for readers in the USA) with both sides comfortably clear of their nearest rivals. The Blues’ are seven points above second-placed Arsenal … Continue reading → Premier League leaders Chelsea host high-flying … [Read more...]