Premier League Sunday, Gameweek 37: TV times and open thread Here’s today’s TV schedule for viewers/readers in the United States: Swansea vs Man City, 8:30am, NBCSN and NBC Sports Live Extra Man United vs Arsenal, 11am, NBCSN and NBC Sports Live Extra SEE MORE • Where to find Premier League Extra … Continue reading → Here’s today’s TV schedule for viewers/readers in the United States: … [Read more...]
Fantastic Style wins Angels Flight Stakes at Santa Anita (The Associated Press)
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What was learned from American Pharoah’s Preakness victory (The Associated Press)
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Marlins Man was everywhere at the Preakness Stakes
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Baseball Daily Dose: Dose: Miggy Joins the 400 Club
Baseball Daily Dose: Dose: Miggy Joins the 400 Club Sunday, May 17, 2015 If April showers bring May flowers, then what do May showers bring? Rain delays and lots of ‘em. Across Major League Baseball, there were three on Saturday. Not all rain delays are created equal. Some are worth the wait. Others aren’t. Saturday’s Cardinals/Tigers game was too good to leave early. But even if you didn’t … [Read more...]
Gennady Golovkin showed boxing is alive and well, and he wasn’t the only one… (Yahoo Sports)
Gennady Golovkin showed boxing is alive and well, and he wasn't the only one... (Yahoo Sports) GGG delivered a brutal KO of Willie Monroe Jr. before calling out some of the sport's top names. … [Read more...]
Manchester United vs Arsenal predicted lineups and team news
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Denny Hamlin wins Sprint All-Star Race
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Jason Kipnis’ ninth-inning homer leads Indians past the Rangers
Jason Kipnis' ninth-inning homer leads Indians past the Rangers Take a look around the league with Big League Stew's daily wrap up. We'll hit on all of the biggest moments from the day that you may have missed, while providing highlights, photos and interesting stats. Two of baseball's most disappointing teams took the field together on Saturday night and actually produced the most … [Read more...]
Preakness winner Espinoza gets 3rd try at Triple Crown (The Associated Press)
Preakness winner Espinoza gets 3rd try at Triple Crown (The Associated Press) Victor Espinoza couldn't wait to get off American Pharoah. So, forgive Espinoza for acting like a man in a hurry to get the job done after the gate burst open Saturday to launch the 140th running of the Preakness. ''I just wanted to get it over with.'' The Mexican jockey guided American Pharoah to a seven-length … [Read more...]