Maze to take year's break from glittering career (Reuters) Double Olympic champion Tina Maze announced on Thursday that she has decided to take a year-long break from one of the most successful careers in skiing to consider her future. "I will allow myself a one year break before taking any further decision." Maze, who finished second in the women's overall World Cup standings in March, … [Read more...]
Cavs show poor judgment with in-arena video featuring domestic violence
Cavs show poor judgment with in-arena video featuring domestic violence After the Cleveland Cavaliers' 106-91 victory in Game 2 of their second-round playoff series with the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday night, word began to circulate online that the Cavs had shown a curious and questionable comedy skit on the big screen at Quicken Loans Arena during a break in play: [Follow Dunks Don't Lie on … [Read more...]
Detroit Tigers at Chicago White Sox Free Pick and Betting Lines
Detroit Tigers at Chicago White Sox Free Pick and Betting Lines. The 10-14 Chicago White Sox host the 17-11 Detroit Tigers tonight in MLB action on the grass of U.S. Cellular Field, May 7, 2015. First pitch is scheduled for 2:10PM EST Wagering Odds Moneyline: Tigers +108/White Sox -118 O/U Total: 8.5 Pitching Matchup Kyle Lobstein (L) W/L 2-2 WHIP 1.42 ERA 3.91 Jose Quintana (L) W/L 1-2 … [Read more...]
Cleveland Indians at Kansas City Royals Free Pick and Betting Lines
Cleveland Indians at Kansas City Royals Free Pick and Betting Lines. The 17-10 Kansas City Royals take on the 10-16 Cleveland Indians tonight in MLB action on the grass of Kauffman Stadium May 7, 2015. First pitch is scheduled for 2:10PM EST. Wagering Odds Moneyline: Royals -110/Indians +100 O/U Total: 8 Pitching Matchup Corey Kluber (R) W/L 0-4 WHIP 1.36 ERA 4.62 Edinson Volquez (R) … [Read more...]
Daily Fantasy Baseball 2015: Best MLB Pitcher Stats, Picks for May 7 – Bleacher Report
Daily Fantasy Baseball 2015: Best MLB Pitcher Stats, Picks for May 7 - Bleacher Report Brian Blanco/Getty Images The MLB season keeps rolling along with a Throwback Thursday featuring some veteran pitchers who are looking to continue solid starts to the season. Along with the vets, there are also a few pleasant surprises that will toe the rubber again on Thursday night. With only six games on … [Read more...]
Listen to Minnesota Wild playoff anthem ‘Raise The Cup’ before it’s too late
Listen to Minnesota Wild playoff anthem ‘Raise The Cup’ before it’s too late The Minnesota Wild’s playoff journey could end on Thursday night, which is a shame, because that means KFAN won’t be able to create another high-energy crowd pump-up song like “Raise the Cup.” Wait, check that: It’s actually a nap-inducing country noodle that doesn’t make you want to raise the Cup but flip it over … [Read more...]
Tampa Bay Lightning fan arrested for bringing gun to arena seat (Video)
Tampa Bay Lightning fan arrested for bringing gun to arena seat (Video) In Round 1 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, the Tampa Bay Lightning witnessed a Detroit Red Wings fan allegedly attempt to light their giant fan flag on fire as it was passed over the crowd. She was subsequently booked on an arson charge. As you know, the deeper we go in the playoffs, the more the drama increases. And so … [Read more...]
Ex-Marlin Saltalamacchia to sign with D-Backs
Ex-Marlin Saltalamacchia to sign with D-Backs Angels 2B Johnny Giavotella making the most out of opportunityby Jason Lempert | Staff Writer (9:58 am ET) Angels infielder Johnny Giavotella has never had more than 181 at-bats in any single season. So far in 2015, he has 84, and is likely in line for many more this season. Giavotella has become the starting second baseman for manager Mike … [Read more...]
It’s approved, but Tucson Bowl is not guaranteed for 2015
It's approved, but Tucson Bowl is not guaranteed for 2015 According to organizers, the Tucson Bowl still needs some things to happen before it can be played in 2015. “We were approved and it’s a huge step, but we still have an awful long way to go,” Alan Young, the chief operating officer of the Arizona Sports and Entertainment Commission told the Arizona Daily Star. Those steps? They … [Read more...]
Boxing pulls out of World Combat Games over IOC row (Reuters)
Boxing pulls out of World Combat Games over IOC row (Reuters) Boxing will no longer be part of the World Combat Games and the international federation is also leaving the SportAccord umbrella organization after its row with the International Olympic Committee, AIBA said on Thursday. The federation is the latest to leave SportAccord, an organization representing close to 100 Olympic and … [Read more...]