Lough HR in 10th, Orioles top Red Sox 5-4 to end 5-game skid [unable to retrieve full-text content]BALTIMORE (AP) David Lough hit a game-ending homer in the 10th inning to cap a two-run rally against Koji Uehara, and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Boston Red Sox 5-4 Saturday night to end a five-game losing streak. … [Read more...]
Klitschko says Britain’s Fury his next title opponent (Reuters)
Klitschko says Britain's Fury his next title opponent (Reuters) By Larry Fine NEW YORK (Reuters) - World heavyweight boxing champion Wladimir Klitschko's next title defence is likely to be a mandatory WBA bout against Briton Tyson Fury, the Ukrainian said in the early hours of Sunday. "I just got the news that I am obligated to satisfy my mandatories (title defenses)," Klitschko, who holds … [Read more...]
‘Mighty Mouse’ sets unbreakable record, gets arm bar with a second left
'Mighty Mouse' sets unbreakable record, gets arm bar with a second left The final nine seconds of the main event of UFC 186 on Saturday at the Bell Centre in Montreal was all that was needed to define the brilliance of Demetrious Johnson. Johnson had his fight with Kyoji Horiguchi well in hand, and clearly was going to rack up his sixth consecutive successful flyweight title defense in the … [Read more...]
Watch Manchester City 3-2 Aston Villa match highlights [VIDEO]
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Watch Manchester City 3-2 Aston Villa match highlights [VIDEO] Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini felt his team had rediscovered the winning spirit after snatching a last-gasp victory over Aston Villa. Fernandinho struck in the 89th minute as City killed off a Villa comeback at the Etihad Stadium to claim … Continue reading → Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini felt his team … [Read more...]
LVG 'surprised' by Mourinho comments
LVG 'surprised' by Mourinho comments At his latest press conference, Louis van Gaal took issue with Jose Mourinho's analysis of the Manchester United and Chelsea match last weekend. Louis van Gaal has admitted he was "surprised" by the post-match analysis from Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho after his side beat Manchester United last weekend. United manager Van Gaal and Mourinho have shared … [Read more...]
Rampage Jackson endures UFC return bout, but did he impress?
Rampage Jackson endures UFC return bout, but did he impress? It had been 27 months since UFC fans last saw Quinton “Rampage” Jackson fighting for the UFC and on Saturday night at UFC 186, the 36-year-old former light heavyweight champion of the world was determined to make up for lost time. Showing a varied attack, filled with flashes of the old “Rampage” mixed with an updated technical … [Read more...]
Baseball Daily Dose: Dose: Down Goes Wainwright
Baseball Daily Dose: Dose: Down Goes Wainwright Sunday, April 26, 2015 The St. Louis Cardinals may be MLB’s most resilient franchise. Year after year, they retool, losing key players but always managing to stay relevant. They’ve been to the World Series four times since 2004, more than any other team in that span. Through the good and the bad, there has always been one constant. You could … [Read more...]
Adrian Beltre sent Garrett Richards an invoice for breaking three of his bats
Adrian Beltre sent Garrett Richards an invoice for breaking three of his bats Until Saturday, we didn't think there was anything Texas Rangers third baseman Adrian Beltre hated just as much or more than another human being touching his head. However, it would appear there's at least one other violation that falls into that category: Breaking his bat. During Friday night's game against the … [Read more...]
Klitschko outpoints Jennings to extend reign (Reuters)
Klitschko outpoints Jennings to extend reign (Reuters) By Larry Fine NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wladimir Klitschko used his big jab to extend a nine-year reign as world heavyweight champion with a unanimous points decision over a game but limited Bryant Jennings at Madison Square Garden on Saturday. The pro-Klitschko crowd, which numbered more than 17,000, lavished cheers and chants on the … [Read more...]
NHL Three Stars: Hudler sends Flames onward; Keith’s late heroics advance Hawks
NHL Three Stars: Hudler sends Flames onward; Keith's late heroics advance Hawks No. 1 Star: Jiri Hudler, Calgary Flames The Flames forward was a dynamo against the Canucks in Calgary’s 7-4 come-from-behind series clinching win. He scored two goals and added two assists to help Calgary make the second round of the playoffs for the first time since 2003-04. That season the Flames went to the … [Read more...]