Artic North takes Belmont Park feature (The Associated Press) NEW YORK (AP) -- Artic North rallied up the rail to beat Global Strike by a half-length Thursday in the $80,000 allowance feature on the turf at Belmont Park. … [Read more...]
Cycling-Road-Giro d’Italia stage 18 results (Reuters)
Cycling-Road-Giro d'Italia stage 18 results (Reuters) May 28 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from Giro d'Italia (Melide - Verbania, 170 km) on Thursday 1. Philippe Gilbert (Belgium / BMC Racing) 4:04:14" 2. Francesco Bongiorno (Italy / Bardiani Valvole) +47" 3. Sylvain Chavanel (France / IAM Cycling) +1:01" 4. Matteo Busato (Italy / Southeast) 5. Amael Moinard (France / BMC Racing) 6. David De … [Read more...]
Cycling-Road-Giro d’Italia mountain classification after stage 18 (Reuters)
Cycling-Road-Giro d'Italia mountain classification after stage 18 (Reuters) May 28 (Infostrada Sports) - Mountain Classification Giro d'Italia after Stage 18 on Thursday 1. Steven Kruijswijk (Netherlands / LottoNL) 92 2. Benat Intxausti (Spain / Movistar) 91 3. Mikel Landa (Spain / Astana) 73 4. Carlos Betancur (Colombia / AG2R) 68 5. Simon Geschke (Germany / Giant) 53 6. Giovanni Visconti … [Read more...]
Duncan Keith, Chicago Blackhawks force Game 7 with powerful performance
Duncan Keith, Chicago Blackhawks force Game 7 with powerful performance The war of attrition in the Western Conference Final has been a battle of two different types of strengths: Anaheim’s depth versus Chicago’s skill and survivalist instinct. The Blackhawks are so good in big moments and important games. It’s when they’re at their best. They proved this yet again in Game 6, riding an … [Read more...]
Golden ticket? Warriors still favorites for title
Golden ticket? Warriors still favorites for title Darren Rovell, ESPN.com Sports Business reporter Close ESPN.com's sports business reporter since 2012; previously at ESPN from 2000-06 Appears on SportsCenter, ESPN Radio, ESPN.com and with ABC News Formerly worked as analyst at CNBC 0 Shares Print The Golden State Warriors remain the favorites to win the NBA title. The Westgate Las … [Read more...]
Listen to Soccer Morning live from 9-10:15am ET: Jeff Crandall
Listen to Soccer Morning live from 9-10:15am ET: Jeff Crandall Today’s Soccer Morning features an interview with Jeff Crandall to discuss yesterday’s US Open Cup You can listen to Soccer Morning live via the World Soccer Talk LIVE page at www.worldsoccertalk.com/live. During the show, you can tweet your questions or … Continue reading → Today’s Soccer Morning features an interview with Jeff … [Read more...]
The Chicago Bulls and Tom Thibodeau have finally ended it
The Chicago Bulls and Tom Thibodeau have finally ended it In July of 1998, the Chicago Bulls held a news conference to announce that Tim Floyd had been hired as the team’s “director of basketball operations.” The job title was completely made-up; an insult to anyone attending who had to write those four words in their press report. The Bulls left Floyd to answer questions from the confused … [Read more...]
Brewers fan builds a working grill that’s a replica of Miller Park
Brewers fan builds a working grill that's a replica of Miller Park Well, this is probably the most Wisconsin thing ever. A Milwaukee Brewers fan named Matt Tyler has built a one-of-a-kind grill that's a replica of Miller Park. It's fully functional, able to cook meat and everything. He's dubbed it "Griller Park." As if there were any other option. Milwaukee's WISN-TV brings us into Tyler's … [Read more...]
California teen dies after suffering brain aneurysm on field
California teen dies after suffering brain aneurysm on field A Southern California teen died Wednesday evening, four days after suffering a brain aneurysm during a softball game. Dana Housley, 15, was a freshman at Etiwanda (Calif.) High School. She was playing in a club tournament game on Saturday, batting in the final inning, when she suddenly started to feel dizzy and collapsed. Rushed … [Read more...]
9 likely challengers await American Pharoah in Belmont (The Associated Press)
9 likely challengers await American Pharoah in Belmont (The Associated Press) Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner American Pharoah figures to have nine challengers when he runs in the Belmont Stakes next week, trying to become the first Triple Crown winner in 37 years. Seven of his expected rivals return from the Derby or the Preakness, while two others are new to the Triple Crown trail. … [Read more...]