Deadlines, $50M-$100M funding gap, relocation threat create tension in Bucks arena deal From lease extensions through league pronouncements, we've been talking about the Milwaukee Bucks' plans to build a new arena to replace the BMO Harris Bradley Center for years. As the recently rebranded Bucks prepare to host the Chicago Bulls at their nearly-27-year-old building in Game 3 of their … [Read more...]
Houston Astros Seattle Mariners Free Pick and Betting Odds
Houston Astros Seattle Mariners Free Pick and Betting Odds. The 5-9 Seattle Mariners are hosting the 8-6 Houston Astro’s in game 3 of a 3 game series on the Grass of Safeco Field April 22, 1015. First pitch is scheduled for 10:10PM EST. Wagering Odds Moneyline: Mariners -159 O/U Total: 7.5 Pitching Matchup FAUSTO CARMONA (R) ERA: 3.37 W/L: 0-1 JA HAPP (L) ERA: 2.70 W/L: 0-1 The … [Read more...]
WRs: 2015 NFL Draft by position – ESPN Wisconsin
WRs: 2015 NFL Draft by position - ESPN Wisconsin Third in a series. Photo/Getty Images Amari Cooper is considered the top wide receiver in the 2015 draft class. If there’s a position that appears to be in endless supply in the college ranks, it’s wide receiver, as the NFL has another bumper crop to harvest this year. By JASON WILDE GREEN BAY – Perhaps there will eventually be a regression to … [Read more...]
Kansas City Chiefs help grant dying Chiefs superfan’s final wish
Kansas City Chiefs help grant dying Chiefs superfan's final wish Betty Johnson loved the Kansas City Chiefs, and it turns out the Kansas City Chiefs loved her too. Johnson died last week at age 86, but not before some final memories from her favorite team. She was a season-ticket holder since 1986, according to KCTV and KSHB in Kansas City. Showing how much of an impact Johnson had on the … [Read more...]
Kevin Ollie addresses speculation he could leave for NBA gig
Kevin Ollie addresses speculation he could leave for NBA gig Hoping to douse the speculation over whether he'll leave for an NBA job this spring, UConn coach Kevin Ollie released a carefully worded statement Wednesday reaffirming his commitment to the Huskies. Ollie insisted he will not pursue another job this spring but stopped well short of guaranteeing he'd be at UConn next season. "As I … [Read more...]
Monaco need the perfect match to beat Juventus, says coach Leonardo Jardim
Monaco need the perfect match to beat Juventus, says coach Leonardo Jardim AS Monaco coach Leonardo Jardim says his side need to have a perfect match if they are going to defeat Juventus and reverse their 1-0 Champions League quarter-final deficit. Last week, the Italian champions secured a narrow victory over the … Continue reading → AS Monaco coach Leonardo Jardim says his side need to … [Read more...]
J.J. Watt thrills fan at Rockets game, twerks after Houston win
J.J. Watt thrills fan at Rockets game, twerks after Houston win If you saw J.J. Watt rushing at you wearing full pads, you'd probably be terrified and drop into a fetal position. But if you saw J.J. Watt rushing toward you to congratulate you on a job well done, your reaction would probably be exactly like this: That's young Nicholas Connor, who sang the National Anthem before Tuesday … [Read more...]
Bulls rule Mirotic (knee/quad) out for Game 3
Bulls rule Mirotic (knee/quad) out for Game 3 Nick Friedell, Chicago Bulls beat reporter Close Nick Friedell is the Chicago Bulls beat reporter for ESPN Chicago. Friedell is a graduate of the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University and joined ESPNChicago.com for its launch in April 2009. 0 Shares Print CHICAGO -- Nikola Mirotic has been ruled out of … [Read more...]
Brooklyn, Portland, San Antonio: Who has the best odds to tie it up in Game 2?
Brooklyn, Portland, San Antonio: Who has the best odds to tie it up in Game 2? The NBA’s initial playoff weekend made a loser out of outfits from Brooklyn, Portland, and San Antonio. What odds should we give these spiraling crews as they attempt to even things up in Game 2 on Wednesday? [Follow Dunks Don't Lie on Tumblr: The best slams from all of basketball] Brooklyn vs. Atlanta The … [Read more...]
BLS Roundtable: Which team’s surprising hot start is for real?
BLS Roundtable: Which team's surprising hot start is for real? Sample size can be a dangerous thing. After two weeks, some surprising clubs have gotten off to hot starts, and have found themselves near the top of their respective divisions. While winning a ton of games in April doesn't guarantee success, it's certainly helpful. [Yahoo Sports Fantasy Baseball: Sign up and join a league … [Read more...]