GM: Kobe says next season is last with Lakers 0 Shares Print Los Angeles Lakers general manager Mitch Kupchak said star guard Kobe Bryant has told him that the upcoming 2015-16 season will be Bryant's last with the Lakers. "He has indicated to me that this is it," Kupchak said Thursday in a radio appearance with SiriusXM NBA Radio. Bryant is scheduled to make a league-high $25 million … [Read more...]
Hawks' Carroll a game-time call for Game 2
Hawks' Carroll a game-time call for Game 2 Kevin Arnovitz, ESPN Staff Writer Close NBA writer for ESPN.com since 2008 Former contributor and editor at NPR 0 Shares Print ATLANTA -- Atlanta Hawks forward DeMarre Carroll's status for Game 2 of the Eastern Conference finals on Friday will be a game-time decision, Hawks coach Mike Budenholzer said following the team's shootaround. … [Read more...]
St. Louis Cardinals at Kansas City Royals Free Pick and Betting Lines
St. Louis Cardinals at Kansas City Royals Free Pick and Betting Lines. The 26-14 Kansas City Royals play host to the 27-14 St. Louis Cardinals tonight in MLB action on the grass of Kauffman Stadium, May 22, 2015. First pitch is scheduled for 8:10PM EST. Wagering Odds Moneylines: Cardinals -104/Royals -106 O/U Total: 7 Pitching Matchup Lance Lynn (R) W/L 3-3 WHIP 1.25 ERA 2.96 Chris … [Read more...]
Los Angeles Angels at Boston Red Sox Free Pick and Betting Lines
Los Angeles Angels at Boston Red Sox Free Pick and Betting Lines. The 19-22 Boston Red Sox play host to the 21-20 Los Angeles Angels tonight in MLB action on the grass of Fenway Park, May 22, 2015. First pitch is scheduled for 7:10PM EST. Wagering Odds Moneyline: Red Sox -122/Angels +112 O/U Total: 8 Pitching Matchup Garrett Richards (R) W/L 3-2 WHIP 1.02 ERA 2.29 Rick Porcello (R) W/L … [Read more...]
Daily Fantasy Baseball 2015: Best DraftKings MLB Pitcher Picks for May 22 – Bleacher Report
Daily Fantasy Baseball 2015: Best DraftKings MLB Pitcher Picks for May 22 - Bleacher Report Gregory Bull/Associated Press If good pitching is the key to success in daily fantasy baseball, Friday's contests should be a piece of cake with aces all over the board. With a plethora of top options available, the challenge will be separating those expected to come through with truly elite … [Read more...]
Sports Handicapping Game 2 Cavs-Hawks Bet Preview; Rangers-Lightning … – SportsBlog.com (blog)
Sports Handicapping Game 2 Cavs-Hawks Bet Preview; Rangers-Lightning ... - SportsBlog.com (blog) It is a big Memorial Day weekend in sports betting with Game 2 of the Cleveland Cavaliers-Atlanta Hawks NBA Eastern Conference finals, plus Game 4 of the NHL’s version between the New York Rangers and Tampa Bay Lightning topping Friday night. [embedded content] First, bettors’ eyes turn to the ice in … [Read more...]
Ex-A&M QB Kenny Hill says he’s headed to TCU
Ex-A&M QB Kenny Hill says he's headed to TCU Kenny Hill is officially headed to TCU. Hill, who set Texas A&M’s single-game record for passing yards in the Aggies’ season-opening win over South Carolina last year, told the Fort Worth Star-Telegram that he’s set to enroll on June 1. Reports emerged in January that TCU was Hill’s likely landing spot after he asked for his release from the … [Read more...]
Gary Bettman claims ‘no evidence yet’ that concussions, CTE linked
Gary Bettman claims ‘no evidence yet’ that concussions, CTE linked Gary Bettman met reporters in Chicago on Thursday night for Game 3 of the Western Conference Final, which meant he was going to get the Steve Montador question. Bettman is fending off a few lawsuits related to concussions and players whose deaths were allegedly linked to brain injuries. One that’s in the works: The family of … [Read more...]
Brewers' Counsell: Smith likely to be suspended
Brewers' Counsell: Smith likely to be suspended Diamondbacks SS Chris Owings still up-and-down at the plateby Marty Gitlin | CBSSports.com (11:55 am ET) Hot-and-cold Diamondbacks shortstop Chris Owings was hot early this week. Now he's cold. Owings has remained inconsistent all season. The latest example was a 12-for-22 outburst followed by his current 2-for-17 slide. It all adds up to a … [Read more...]
Five-star recruit picks Houston over Alabama, Texas, Texas A&M – SportingNews.com
Five-star recruit picks Houston over Alabama, Texas, Texas A&M - SportingNews.com Ed Oliver, the No. 2-rated high school football player in the state of Texas, surprised many Thursday when he gave a verbal commitment to the University of Houston. Oliver is a huge get for the Cougars, who are coming off consecutive 8-5 seasons. The five-star recruit is No. 6 in the ESPN300 list of national recruits … [Read more...]