Olympics-Gold-hungry Vonn likes the look of Pyeongchang run (Reuters) By Sohee Kim SEOUL, May 6 (Reuters) - Alpine skiier Lindsey Vonn thinks the downhill run for the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics might suit her style as she targets the return of the blue riband title she won in Vancouver five years ago. The 30-year-old American brushed aside questions about this week's split with … [Read more...]
Gold-hungry Vonn likes the look of Pyeongchang run (Reuters)
Gold-hungry Vonn likes the look of Pyeongchang run (Reuters) By Sohee Kim SEOUL (Reuters) - Alpine skiier Lindsey Vonn thinks the downhill run for the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics might suit her style as she targets the return of the blue riband title she won in Vancouver five years ago. The 30-year-old American brushed aside questions about this week's split with golfer Tiger Woods … [Read more...]
With Yasiel Puig out, Zack Greinke will handle all of the Dodgers’ bat flips
With Yasiel Puig out, Zack Greinke will handle all of the Dodgers' bat flips The best teammates are the ones who pick you up when you're down. Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Yasiel Puig may not be able to flip his bat now that he's on the disabled list, but that's OK, because Zack Greinke is happy to oblige. Greinke was able to show off his skills in the seventh inning of Tuesday's game … [Read more...]
Hawks bounce back, beat Wall-less Wizards in Game 2 to tie series 1-1
Hawks bounce back, beat Wall-less Wizards in Game 2 to tie series 1-1 The Atlanta Hawks took advantage of the Washington Wizards' misfortune on Tuesday night, earning a 106-90 win over a Washington squad playing without All-Star point guard John Wall to bounce back from Sunday's series-opening loss and knot their best-of-seven Eastern Conference semifinals matchup at one game apiece. [Follow … [Read more...]
NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman ordered to testify in concussion lawsuit: Report
NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman ordered to testify in concussion lawsuit: Report National Hockey League commissioner Gary Bettman has been ordered to testify in a concussion lawsuit by 60 former NHL players according to TSN’s Rick Westhead. Per the report: In an eight-page ruling, Judge Susan Nelson wrote, "The court finds that Commissioner Bettman possesses unique or special knowledge … [Read more...]
World Soccer Talk Radio (5.5.15) Max Bretos
World Soccer Talk Radio (5.5.15) Max Bretos Download the latest episode of World Soccer Talk Radio featuring an interview with ESPN’s Max Bretos. During the chat, Max covers a variety of topics including what it was like to work at Fox Soccer Channel, his advice for aspiring … Continue reading → Download the latest episode of World Soccer Talk Radio featuring an interview with ESPN’s Max … [Read more...]
Blackhawks follow Kane’s lead in 1-0 Game 3 win over Wild
Blackhawks follow Kane's lead in 1-0 Game 3 win over Wild There was once a time when it seemed like Blackhawks forward Patrick Kane wouldn’t return from a broken clavicle until late May. He came back at the start of the playoffs instead, and has made an incredible impact for Chicago, which beat Minnesota 1-0 Tuesday to take a commanding 3-0 series lead over the Wild. Kane scored his sixth … [Read more...]
George Springer makes exceptional catch while slamming into outfield wall
George Springer makes exceptional catch while slamming into outfield wall Over the first month of the season, the Houston Astros have shocked the baseball world. At 18-9, the club leads the American League in wins. A big part of their success has been pitching. Dallas Keuchel has been an early Cy Young candidate, and the team's bullpen has completely neutralized the competition. Part of that … [Read more...]
Curry celebrates MVP award in pregame ceremony
Curry celebrates MVP award in pregame ceremony Associated Press 0 Shares Print OAKLAND, Calif. -- Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry was presented with his NBA Most Valuable Player trophy before Game 2 of the Western Conference semifinals against Memphis. Commissioner Adam Silver handed Curry the trophy to the cheers from a raucous crowd Tuesday night. Curry won the award … [Read more...]