Brian Matusz ejected for having foreign substance on arm Baltimore Orioles left-hander Brian Matusz was ejected in the 12th inning of Saturday's 1-0 loss to the Miami Marlins after umpires discovered a foreign substance on his non-throwing arm. Matusz was in his first inning of work and had already retired Justin Bour and J.T. Realmuto when new Marlins manager Dan Jennings emerged from the … [Read more...]
Brandon Saad’s sick kick-pass sets up Blackhawks goal in Game 4 (Video)
Brandon Saad’s sick kick-pass sets up Blackhawks goal in Game 4 (Video) Sometimes the best passes in hockey aren’t made with one’s stick. Witness Brandon Saad of the Chicago Blackhawks making a glorious kick-pass to Marian Hossa that eventually led to Jonathan Toews’ goal in Game 4 of the Western Conference Final. In the third period, Duncan Keith made a brilliant play to keep the puck in … [Read more...]
Curry’s MVP performance keys Game 3 blowout, puts Rockets on brink
Curry's MVP performance keys Game 3 blowout, puts Rockets on brink They'd have preferred winning, of course, but after losing the first two games of the Western Conference finals on the road by a combined five points, the Houston Rockets headed back home feeling like they could hang with the big, bad Golden State Warriors. [Follow Dunks Don't Lie on Tumblr: The best slams from all of … [Read more...]
Stephen Curry sets new NBA record for most 3-pointers in one postseason
Stephen Curry sets new NBA record for most 3-pointers in one postseason Stephen Curry added another record to his illustrious Most Valuable Player-winning season with this 3-point make with 4:32 remaining in the second quarter of Game 3 of the Western Conference finals between the Golden State Warriors and Houston Rockets: [Follow Dunks Don't Lie on Tumblr: The best slams from all of … [Read more...]
The Daily Dose: Dose: Might Wanna Guard No. 30
The Daily Dose: Dose: Might Wanna Guard No. 30 Life isn’t fair and neither are the 2014-15 Golden State Warriors. They made the Houston Rockets look like the Houston Saturday Night YMCA Rec Team during a blowout 115-80 win in Houston on Saturday. The game was over at halftime with the Warriors holding a 25-point lead and they now moved to 55-0 when they have a 15-point lead in a game. As usual, … [Read more...]
How Geno Smith Can Become a Reliable NFL Starting Quarterback – Bleacher Report
How Geno Smith Can Become a Reliable NFL Starting Quarterback - Bleacher Report Bill Kostroun/Associated Press In hindsight, the events of December 28, 2014, now seem like a wild campfire tale best told deep in the woods. If you stare into the flames long enough, the outline of New York Jets quarterback Geno Smith emerges. On that day Smith posted a perfect passer rating of 158.3 during a win … [Read more...]
Orioles' Matusz ejected for foreign substance
Orioles' Matusz ejected for foreign substance Brian Matusz has been caught red-handed. (MLB.tv) For the second time this week, we've seen a relief pitcher ejected for having a so-called "foreign substance" on his arm. This time around it was Marlins manager Dan Jennings who requested Orioles reliever Brian Matusz's arm be checked out. Once the umpires had a look, Matusz was ejected from the … [Read more...]
Ducks score second-fastest three goals in NHL playoff history (Video)
Ducks score second-fastest three goals in NHL playoff history (Video) In the third period of their Western Conference Final Game 4 against the Anaheim Ducks, the Chicago Blackhawks were feeling, well, ducky. They had extended out to a 3-1 lead, and it looked like the Blackhawks would cruise to a win on home ice. Then the Anaheim Ducks embarked on the second-fastest three goals scored in a … [Read more...]
It’s official: Josh Hamilton will join Rangers on Monday
It's official: Josh Hamilton will join Rangers on Monday The Texas Rangers have set a time and a place for Josh Hamilton's return. Speaking on Saturday night, general manager Jon Daniels confirmed that Hamilton will be activated and available for duty when they meet the Cleveland Indians on Monday at Progressive Field. Hamilton is scheduled to fly into Cleveland on Sunday where his teammates … [Read more...]