Pulaski judge issues battery warrant for Jermain Taylor (The Associated Press) Boxer Jermain Taylor is facing a new charge after he was accused of hitting another resident at the rehabilitation center where he has been confined since he was charged with shooting his cousin and threatening a child with a gun. A Pulaski County District judge issued the second-degree battery warrant Thursday. … [Read more...]
Farrell: Ortiz getting days off to work in cage
Farrell: Ortiz getting days off to work in cage Rays SP Matt Moore OK after getting hit in chest by line driveby Michael Hurcomb | CBSSports.com (4:59 pm ET) Rays starting pitcher Matt Moore was hit in the chest by a line drive during an extended spring game Thursday. However, Moore appeared to dodge a serious injury. WINK TV in Fort Myers, Fla., posted a Vine of Moore getting hit by the … [Read more...]
Cleveland Cavaliers & Golden State Warriors NBA Finals Predictions: Who Wins? – Latin Post
Cleveland Cavaliers & Golden State Warriors NBA Finals Predictions: Who Wins? - Latin Post To no surprise, the Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors will face off in the NBA Finals. Just two teams remain for the chance to be crowned champions of the NBA world. Both of these teams dominated their conference finals opponents, and have just a combined five defeats this entire postseason. … [Read more...]
Stephen Curry fulfills his promise to Warriors fans, six years later
Stephen Curry fulfills his promise to Warriors fans, six years later From his high school days through the pre-draft process — "... it is notable how far apart Curry’s role in the NCAA was from the role he is likely to play in the NBA" — there have been questions about just how big an impact Stephen Curry's likely to have. Seven games into his pro career, answers seemed tough to come by. … [Read more...]
Pear Sports picks up another $800K for its whitelabel fitness coaching – MobiHealthNews
Pear Sports picks up another $800K for its whitelabel fitness coaching - MobiHealthNews Pear Sports, the Irvine, California-based activity tracking and audio coaching company, has raised an additional $821,000 according to an SEC filing, the beginning of a hoped-for $3 million round. Investors weren’t disclosed, but the funding could possibly be from the Running Specialty Group (RSG), a subsidiary … [Read more...]
Eilar Hardy, formerly of Notre Dame, transfers to Bowling Green
Eilar Hardy, formerly of Notre Dame, transfers to Bowling Green Former Notre Dame DB Eilar Hardy will play his final season at Bowling Green. Hardy announced he was transferring from the Fighting Irish in January. He was one of five players suspended for academic fraud in 2014. He was invited back to Notre Dame's roster in October and cleared to play by the NCAA in November. He was the only … [Read more...]
Cycling-Contador extends Giro lead, Gilbert wins stage 18 (Reuters)
Cycling-Contador extends Giro lead, Gilbert wins stage 18 (Reuters) PARIS, May 28 (Reuters) - Alberto Contador extended his overall Giro d'Italia lead to over five minutes after a bold attack in the 18th stage, a 170-km trek from Melide, Switzerland, to Verbania won by former world champion Philippe Gilbert on Thursday. The Spaniard, looking to become the first man since the late Marco … [Read more...]
The 19th Hole Golf Show: Is Rory McIlroy in trouble?
The 19th Hole Golf Show: Is Rory McIlroy in trouble? Rory McIlroy stunned golf with a 9-over 80 to open the Irish Open on Thursday. Combined with his 78 to miss the cut at the BMW PGA Championship, is that reason to worry about his major chances this summer? We delve into the Dallas deluge that is the AT&T Byron Nelson and wonder if some guys might just be going through the motions this … [Read more...]
Stanley Cup Final schedule: Game 1 on June 3
Stanley Cup Final schedule: Game 1 on June 3 The schedule for the 2015 Stanley Cup Final has been released. (USATSI) We don't know which two teams will be playing in the Stanley Cup Final, but we do know when the season finale will start. The NHL announced that the Final will begin with Game 1 on Wednesday, June 3, at 8 p.m. ET. The New York Rangers, Tampa Bay Lightning and Anaheim Ducks all … [Read more...]
President Barack Obama is bummed that the Bulls fired Tom Thibodeau
President Barack Obama is bummed that the Bulls fired Tom Thibodeau Noted Chicago Bulls fan and governing enthusiast President Barack Obama took a break from a Thursday afternoon Twitter chat about climate change to offer his opinion on the Bulls' decision to fire head coach Tom Thibodeau after five successful but acrimony-filled years. [Follow Dunks Don't Lie on Tumblr: The best slams from … [Read more...]