J.R. Smith needles Knicks on Instagram after Cavs advance to ECF The Eastern Conference semifinals didn't start so well for J.R. Smith. The mercurial shooting guard missed the first two games of the Cleveland Cavaliers' matchup with the Chicago Bulls, serving the suspension he received for clocking Jae Crowder in the face during Cleveland's opening-round sweep of the Boston Celtics, and … [Read more...]
Hawks-Wizards and Warriors-Grizzlies: What to watch for in Game 6
Hawks-Wizards and Warriors-Grizzlies: What to watch for in Game 6 We've got a pair of potential closeout Game 6s on tap this evening, with the Washington Wizards and Memphis Grizzlies each looking to stave off elimination. Can they follow in the Houston Rockets' thrilling footsteps by staying alive and forcing Game 7s? Or will the Atlanta Hawks and Golden State Warriors take after the … [Read more...]
Golden State Warriors at Memphis Grizzlies Free Pick and Betting Lines
Golden State Warriors at Memphis Grizzlies Free Pick and Betting Lines. The 61-31 Memphis Grizzlies host the 74-17 Golden State Warriors in Game 6 ina Western Conference semifinals series on 5/15/2015 at FedExForum, Memphis, TN Tipoff is at 9:30 PM ET. Betting Odds Point Spread: Warriors -5 Over/Under Total Line: 193.5 In Game 5 the Warriors were at home and beat the Grizzlies 98-78 … [Read more...]
Jim Harbaugh tweets deflate-gate joke from Peru
Jim Harbaugh tweets deflate-gate joke from Peru Jim Harbaugh's Twitter game continues to be quite strong. The Michigan coach is in Peru on his annual mission trip, and he's made sure to have plenty of time to tweet. Here he is at a banana farm. If you buy organic bananas from Peru farm #412, Miguel grew them! pic.twitter.com/po0XxNzkTq— Coach Harbaugh (@CoachJim4UM) May 15, 2015 What, you … [Read more...]
All-female team led by Legge aims for 2016 Indianapolis 500 (The Associated Press)
All-female team led by Legge aims for 2016 Indianapolis 500 (The Associated Press) Driver Katherine Legge has teamed with veteran motorsports executive Beth Paretta to form a race team that will attempt to build its organization around women and compete in next year's 100th running of the Indianapolis 500. The team announced Friday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway will be called Grace … [Read more...]
Cycling-Road-Giro d’Italia points classification after stage 7 (Reuters)
Cycling-Road-Giro d'Italia points classification after stage 7 (Reuters) May 15 (Infostrada Sports) - Points Classification Giro d'Italia after Stage 7 on Friday 1. Elia Viviani (Italy / Team Sky) 78 2. Andre Greipel (Germany / Lotto) 75 3. Marco Bandiera (Italy / Androni Giocattoli) 60 4. Diego Ulissi (Italy / Lampre) 50 5. Giacomo Nizzolo (Italy / Trek) 47 6. Marco Frapporti (Italy / … [Read more...]
World Soccer Talk Radio (5.14.15) Arlo White
World Soccer Talk Radio (5.14.15) Arlo White Download the latest episode of World Soccer Talk Radio featuring an interview with Arlo White. Arlo White serves as the play-by-play voice for NBC Sports Group’s coverage of Premier League coverage. White, who spent the last two seasons as the … Continue reading → Download the latest episode of World Soccer Talk Radio featuring an interview with … [Read more...]
Glendale politicians try to void Coyotes arena deal
Glendale politicians try to void Coyotes arena deal TSN released a report on the Arizona Coyotes. Though released would probably be an understatement. Unleashed might be more appropriate. And if the facts in Rick Westhead’s reporting are indeed accurate, the sentiment around the troubled franchise seems grim. For one, elected officials are trying to void the arena contract with the Coyotes … [Read more...]
Dustin Pedroia alertly fields deflection for impressive 3-4-1 putout
Dustin Pedroia alertly fields deflection for impressive 3-4-1 putout After eight full big-league seasons and four Gold Gloves, we’ve come to expect impressive plays from Dustin Pedroia. So while a great play on Thursday night isn’t exactly surprising, it’s still worth watching and tipping your cap. The Red Sox were leading the Mariners 1-0 in the bottom of the fourth inning when starter Joe … [Read more...]
Saints first rounder Andrus Peat could fit at left guard, draft expert says – NOLA.com
Saints first rounder Andrus Peat could fit at left guard, draft expert says - NOLA.com Since I botched the audio in my Thursday podcast, I'm providing a transcription of my chat with Bleacher Report NFL draft expert Matt Miller as we discuss the Saints' 2015 draft class. Thursday's podcast centered around the defensive prospects. But I'm throwing in our very interesting conversation about the … [Read more...]