No competition: Chan Gailey says Geno Smith is Jets' starter - Lexington Herald Leader [unable to retrieve full-text content]Lexington Herald LeaderNo competition: Chan Gailey says Geno Smith is Jets' starterLexington Herald LeaderThat's because he liked what he had seen on film of Smith from last season, adding that the team decided in March that the 2013 second-round pick was the … [Read more...]
Rafael Benitez has not fulfilled expectations with Napoli
Rafael Benitez has not fulfilled expectations with Napoli Much of Rafael Benitez’s two seasons in charge of Italian club Napoli has resembled his time at Liverpool. The Spaniard won silverware in the form of the Coppa Italia and the Supercoppa Italiana. However, many will remember his time at … Continue reading → Much of Rafael Benitez’s two seasons in charge of Italian club Napoli has … [Read more...]
Darrelle Revis, ex-Patriot, calls Patriots and Brady out on cheating history
Darrelle Revis, ex-Patriot, calls Patriots and Brady out on cheating history Everyone has an opinion on deflate-gate, and most of it doesn't matter. But it's different with Darrelle Revis, because he was there. Revis, who earned a Super Bowl ring with the New England Patriots last season, has moved on from that lone season in New England pretty quickly. When the current New York Jets … [Read more...]
Hawks' Carroll leaves Game 1 with injured leg
Hawks' Carroll leaves Game 1 with injured leg ESPN.com news services 0 Shares Print Atlanta Hawks forward DeMarre Carroll left Wednesday night's Eastern Conference finals opener against the Cleveland Cavaliers in the fourth quarter with a left leg injury. Carroll needed help off the floor and was supported by staff and teammates as he hopped on one leg to the locker room. This … [Read more...]
Vlade Divac chides coach George Karl for stepping ‘it up further than he should’
Vlade Divac chides coach George Karl for stepping 'it up further than he should' Just before the end of the regular season, one that saw the Sacramento Kings miss the postseason for the ninth straight campaign, Sacramento Kings coach George Karl said a very sensible if somewhat too-honest thing about his top player, DeMarcus Cousins. [Follow Dunks Don't Lie on Tumblr: The best slams from all … [Read more...]
Bryce Harper ejected for second time in eight days
Bryce Harper ejected for second time in eight days Since launching three home runs against the New York Mets on May 6, Washington Nationals outfielder Bryce Harper has been baseball's hottest hitter. Over a 12-game stretch that began that afternoon leading up until Wednesday's game against the New York Yankees, Harper hit .535/.630/1.349 with 10 home runs and 23 RBIs over 54 plate … [Read more...]
After Harper's ejection, Span lifts Nats past Yankees 3-2
After Harper's ejection, Span lifts Nats past Yankees 3-2 [unable to retrieve full-text content]WASHINGTON (AP) Cleanup hitter Bryce Harper and manager Matt Williams were both ejected in the third inning Wednesday night, but the Washington Nationals came back to beat the New York Yankees 3-2 on Denard Span's tiebreaking RBI single in the seventh. … [Read more...]
TNT crew pays tribute to Craig Sager with garish suits for Hawks-Cavs Game 1
TNT crew pays tribute to Craig Sager with garish suits for Hawks-Cavs Game 1 For the second straight year, the NBA playoffs have missed the inimitable splash of color provided by Craig Sager. The legendary sideline reporter's sartorial splendor and genteel demeanor were absent last spring, as he underwent treatment for acute leukemia, and have been gone this spring as well, as his return to … [Read more...]
Delon Wright’s NBA draft diary: hiring an agent and attending the combine
Delon Wright's NBA draft diary: hiring an agent and attending the combine Since our season at the University of Utah ended in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA tournament, my life has been a whirlwind. Following our loss to Duke, I was pretty upset. All season, my goal had been to reach the Final Four and win a national championship. I felt we could have beat the eventual champs if we had only played … [Read more...]
Hummels to reject Man United move
Hummels to reject Man United move Mats Hummels is set to remain at Borussia Dortmund next season. Mats Hummels is set to remain at Borussia Dortmund next season after apparently rejecting a move to Manchester United. Hummels had said last month that he was keeping his options open ahead of the summer transfer window, but the club had said they wanted to extend his contract, which is due to expire … [Read more...]