Archie Bradley leaves start after being hit in the face with a line drive Arizona Diamondbacks starter Archie Bradley left Tuesday's game against the Colorado Rockies after being hit in the face with a line drive. The event occurred in the second inning with Carlos Gonzalez at the plate. On the third pitch of the at-bat, Gonzalez hit an 82 mph changeup back at Bradley, hitting him on the … [Read more...]
Boxing-Pacquiao, Mayweather again divided in fight buildup (Reuters)
Boxing-Pacquiao, Mayweather again divided in fight buildup (Reuters) By Mark Lamport-Stokes LAS VEGAS, April 28 (Reuters) - Four days before they meet in the ring for their highly anticipated showdown, Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather marked the start of fight week at different events on Tuesday, with the Filipino southpaw a notable absentee from the 'Grand Arrival'. While Las Vegas … [Read more...]
Pacquiao, Mayweather again divided in fight buildup (Reuters)
Pacquiao, Mayweather again divided in fight buildup (Reuters) By Mark Lamport-Stokes LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Four days before they meet in the ring for their highly anticipated showdown, Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather marked the start of fight week at different events on Tuesday, with the Filipino southpaw a notable absentee from the 'Grand Arrival'. While Las Vegas resident Mayweather … [Read more...]
Watch Hull City 1-0 Liverpool match highlights [VIDEO]
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Watch Hull City 1-0 Liverpool match highlights [VIDEO] Michael Dawson's first-half header sunk woeful Liverpool at the KC Stadium and lifted Hull to the brink of Barclays Premier League safety. The Tigers captain timed his move to perfection to power home a cross from Ahmed Elmohamady and ultimately … Continue reading → Michael Dawson's first-half header sunk woeful Liverpool at … [Read more...]
Palermo striker Paulo Dybala is one of the hottest properties in world soccer
Palermo striker Paulo Dybala is one of the hottest properties in world soccer As a teenager he was given the nickname “La Joya”, the jewel, and Paulo Dybala is living up to it. Before he signed to Palermo in 2012, he was a prodigy in his homeland of Argentina and broke countless records … Continue reading → As a teenager he was given the nickname “La Joya”, the jewel, and Paulo Dybala is … [Read more...]
Masahiro Tanaka placed on disabled list due to ‘mild’ forearm strain
Masahiro Tanaka placed on disabled list due to 'mild' forearm strain The New York Yankees will be without their ace for quite some time. Masahiro Tanaka was placed on the disabled list Tuesday with a "very mild" forearm strain, the club announced. [It's not too late to sign up for Yahoo Sports Fantasy Baseball!] Tanaka is also dealing with wrist tendinitis. Coincidentally, this all happened … [Read more...]
For a change, Rams don't have extra draft picks – FOXSports.com
For a change, Rams don't have extra draft picks - FOXSports.com Updated APR 28, 2015 8:02p ET ST. LOUIS (AP) After three years of extra picks from the Robert Griffin III deal with Washington, the St. Louis Rams have a smaller-than-usual amount. The Rams have the 10th overall pick and six selections overall, five fewer than last season when the haul included five starters. Defensive tackle … [Read more...]
Mayor touts Seattle-area arena to NBA, NHL
Mayor touts Seattle-area arena to NBA, NHL Associated Press 0 Shares Print TUKWILA, Wash. -- The mayor of the Seattle suburb of Tukwila has sent letters to NHL commissioner Gary Bettman and NBA commissioner Adam Silver expressing his support for a proposed multipurpose arena that could house franchises for both leagues. The city released documents pertaining to the proposed arena … [Read more...]
Eulogy: Remembering the 2014-15 Vancouver Canucks
Eulogy: Remembering the 2014-15 Vancouver Canucks (Ed. Note: As the Stanley Cup Playoffs continue, we're bound to lose some friends along the journey. We've asked for these losers, gone but not forgotten, to be eulogized by the people who knew the teams best: The bloggers and fans who hate them the most. Here is The Royal Half, the brilliant Los Angeles Kings blogger, fondly recalling the … [Read more...]
Bo Jackson drills 331-yard drive at charity golf outing (Video)
Bo Jackson drills 331-yard drive at charity golf outing (Video) Bo Jackson may be 51 years old, but he’s still in great shape. The Auburn great put that on display at Monday’s Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl charity golf tournament by hitting a whopping 331-yard drive, the best the day. Monday, day one of the event, featured “Long Drive” and “Closest to the Pin” competitions. Jackson’s 331.5-yard … [Read more...]