Danny Ings would be an ideal signing for Arsenal, Manchester City or Liverpool Burnley’s relegation to the Championship was confirmed Saturday despite a 1-0 victory over ailing Hull City. The Clarets fought like lions to stay in the Premier League but ultimately their quality, save one player was not enough to maintain Premiership … Continue reading → Burnley’s relegation to the … [Read more...]
Tony Allen out for Grizzlies-Warriors Game 5 with left hamstring injury
Tony Allen out for Grizzlies-Warriors Game 5 with left hamstring injury The Grindfather will miss the most important game of the Memphis Grizzlies' season so far. Veteran wing Tony Allen will sit for Wednesday night's pivotal Western Conference Semifinals Game 5 against the Golden State Warriors at Oracle Arena due to a sore left hamstring injury. Allen had been declared a game-time decision … [Read more...]
Carlos Munoz hits 230 mph at Indianapolis as 2 cars crash (The Associated Press)
Carlos Munoz hits 230 mph at Indianapolis as 2 cars crash (The Associated Press) Colombia's Carlos Munoz gave Honda a big boost Wednesday. He became the first driver to top 230 mph this month in Indianapolis 500 practice and finished the day with the fastest lap at 230.121 mph. Nobody else was even close. American Townsend Bell, who is attempting to start his first race this season, was … [Read more...]
Peter Sagan wins 4th stage of Tour of California (The Associated Press)
Peter Sagan wins 4th stage of Tour of California (The Associated Press) Slovakia's Peter Sagan surged in the short final uphill sprint Wednesday to win the windy fourth stage of the Tour of California and close in on overall leader Tom Skujins of Latvia. After finishing second in the first three stages, Sagan - the Tinkoff-Saxo rider who has four Tour de France stage victories - raced to … [Read more...]
Taylor's slam sends Washington to 9-6 win over Diamondbacks
Taylor's slam sends Washington to 9-6 win over Diamondbacks [unable to retrieve full-text content]PHOENIX (AP) Michael Taylor hit his first career grand slam in the ninth after Bryce Harper was ejected two innings earlier, lifting the Washington Nationals to a 9-6 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Wednesday. … [Read more...]
Wall (hand/wrist) in starting lineup for Game 5
Wall (hand/wrist) in starting lineup for Game 5 Ohm Youngmisuk, ESPNNewYork.com Close Ohm Youngmisuk has covered the Giants, Jets and the NFL since 2006. Prior to that, he covered the Nets, Knicks and the NBA for nearly a decade. He joined ESPNNewYork.com after working at the New York Daily News for almost 12 years and is a graduate of Michigan State University.Follow him on Twitter » Ohm's … [Read more...]
It's the New Discipline – mmqb.si.com
It's the New Discipline - mmqb.si.com The Deflategate saga that began on an unseasonably warm January day in Foxborough four months ago has reached a flashpoint with discipline announced for the Patriots and Tom Brady. The story is not over yet, however, with expected appeals stretching for weeks, if not months (perhaps even years), with continued aftershocks beyond that. PRV (Post-Rice … [Read more...]
Fenninger leaves training camp amid dispute with federation (The Associated Press)
Fenninger leaves training camp amid dispute with federation (The Associated Press) Olympic super-G champion Anna Fenninger left a preseason training camp with the Austrian women's team in Cyprus on Wednesday, amid an ongoing dispute with her national ski federation. The two-time overall World Cup champion traveled back to Austria to train individually, the federation said. ''It's a very … [Read more...]
Cycling-Road-Giro d’Italia points classification after stage 5 (Reuters)
Cycling-Road-Giro d'Italia points classification after stage 5 (Reuters) May 13 (Infostrada Sports) - Points Classification Giro d'Italia after Stage 5 on Wednesday 1. Elia Viviani (Italy / Team Sky) 53 2. Marco Frapporti (Italy / Androni Giocattoli) 40 3. Moreno Hofland (Netherlands / LottoNL) 35 4. Jan Polanc (Slovenia / Lampre) 34 5. Davide Formolo (Italy / Cannondale) 26 6. Philippe … [Read more...]
American Pharoah the Preakness favorite, but will Todd Pletcher sabotage his Triple Crown bid? (Yahoo Sports)
American Pharoah the Preakness favorite, but will Todd Pletcher sabotage his Triple Crown bid? (Yahoo Sports) Trainer Todd Pletcher's decision to skip the second leg of the Triple Crown means even if American Pharoah wins in Baltimore, he'll face longer odds at the Belmont. … [Read more...]