Jon Lester sets record for futility at the plate by starting career 0-for-58 If we told you that Jon Lester and Max Scherzer set an MLB record Wednesday night during the Chicago Cubs and Washington Nationals game, you might think it had something to do with the number of millions on the mound. After all, they were the two biggest free agents of the past offseason. Not quite. But this did … [Read more...]
Colin Kaepernick Is Entering Make-or-Break Season in 2015 – Bleacher Report
Colin Kaepernick Is Entering Make-or-Break Season in 2015 - Bleacher Report Getty Images San Francisco 49ers starting quarterback Colin Kaepernick has had an unusual career to this point. After not starting a single game during his rookie season, the 2011 second-round pick failed to oust Alex Smith ahead of his second season. Kaepernick may never have seen the field for the 49ers in a starting … [Read more...]
Warriors' Thompson showing signs of concussion
Warriors' Thompson showing signs of concussion ESPN.com news services 0 Shares Print Golden State Warriors shooting guard Klay Thompson developed concussion-like symptoms after Wednesday night's series-clinching Game 5 win over the Houston Rockets, the team announced. Thompson left the game with a lacerated ear after being accidentally kneed in the head by the Rockets' Trevor … [Read more...]
James Harden sets NBA playoff record for most turnovers in single game
James Harden sets NBA playoff record for most turnovers in single game In Game 4 of the Western Conference finals, James Harden turned in the playoff performance of his career to help his Houston Rockets stave off elimination. In Game 5, though, the Rockets' superstar made the wrong kind of history. [Follow Dunks Don't Lie on Tumblr: The best slams from all of basketball] Harden, one of the … [Read more...]
Clayton Stoner goal caused by Jakob Silfverberg contact with Corey Crawford (Video)
Clayton Stoner goal caused by Jakob Silfverberg contact with Corey Crawford (Video) Clayton Stoner scored a goal for the Ducks. Jakob Silfverberg had the screen. The puck went past Chicago goaltender Corey Crawford. Should have been a simple goal that put Game 6 of the Western Conference Final at 3-2, right? Not really. Apparently Silfverberg impeded Crawford from making the save with his … [Read more...]
Warriors clinch 1st Finals in 40 years with rugged Game 5 win over Rockets
Warriors clinch 1st Finals in 40 years with rugged Game 5 win over Rockets Although they're best known as a high-powered offensive team, the Golden State Warriors have proven the ability to win in many ways throughout a tremendous season. It's fitting, then, that they clinched the franchise's first NBA Finals appearance in 40 years by topping the Houston Rockets in a rugged, often sloppy … [Read more...]
Baseball Daily Dose: Daily Dose: Duda’s Day
Baseball Daily Dose: Daily Dose: Duda’s Day Thursday, May 28, 2015 Follow @Baer_Bill and @Rotoworld_BB on Twitter. Mets first baseman Lucas Duda cranked a pair of solo home runs on Wednesday against Phillies starter Sean O’Sullivan, helping his club complete a series sweep. He had also homered in Monday’s win, giving him three in his last three games and eight on the season to go along with 23 … [Read more...]
World Soccer Talk Radio (5.27.15) Richard Deitsch from Sports Illustrated
World Soccer Talk Radio (5.27.15) Richard Deitsch from Sports Illustrated Listen to the latest episode of World Soccer Talk Radio featuring an interview with Sports Illustrated columnist Richard Deitsch. The highly respected US journalist discusses three hot topics which include the media coverage of the FIFA corruption scandal and his … Continue reading → Listen to the latest episode of … [Read more...]