Power Rankings: Harvick takes the top spot back Our Power Rankings are far from a scientific formula. In fact, it's the perfect blend of analytics and bias against your favorite driver. And you think we dislike your favorite driver, so it makes sense, right? Direct all your complaints to us at [email protected]. 1. Kevin Harvick (LW: 2): You know you're having a good season when … [Read more...]
Rangers blow out Lightning to force Game 7
Rangers blow out Lightning to force Game 7 The New York Rangers force a Game 7 with their win Tuesday night. (USATSI) Every night during the Stanley Cup Playoffs, Eye On Hockey writers Adam Gretz and Chris Peters will bring you up to speed everything you need to know about all of the action around the NHL. Here's what you need to know about Rangers vs. Lightning, Game 6. New York Rangers vs. … [Read more...]
Josh Donaldson caps fantastic game with walk-off home run
Josh Donaldson caps fantastic game with walk-off home run Toronto Blue Jays third baseman Josh Donaldson seems to be enjoying his time with his new team. The 29-year-old turned in arguably his finest game with the club Tuesday against the Chicago White Sox. [Woah, The Stew has a podcast now?! Yep, you should listen.] Donaldson did not make an out during the contest. He kicked things off … [Read more...]
Europa League final preview; Sevilla vs. Dnipro
Europa League final preview; Sevilla vs. Dnipro Sevilla aim to defend the Europa League title they won last year when they play Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk in Wednesday’s final at the Stadion Narodowy, Warsaw. The Spanish club are overwhelming favorites coming into this match having made light work of … Continue reading → Sevilla aim to defend the Europa League title they won last year when they … [Read more...]
NY Rangers rout Lightning, chase Bishop in Game 6 to avoid elimination
NY Rangers rout Lightning, chase Bishop in Game 6 to avoid elimination TAMPA – The New York Rangers faced elimination in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Final on Tuesday night, so they did what they do best in the playoffs: Force a Game 7. The Rangers thumped the Tampa Bay Lightning at Amalie Arena, 7-3, chasing starter Ben Bishop in the third period and humbling the Bolts. Derick Brassard … [Read more...]
Cavs finish sweep of Hawks with ease, land 1st Finals berth since 2007
Cavs finish sweep of Hawks with ease, land 1st Finals berth since 2007 Eight years later, LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers are back in the NBA Finals. The Cavs decimated the Atlanta Hawks 118-88 in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals on Tuesday night at Quicken Loans Arena, finishing off a comfortable sweep and clinching the franchise's second Eastern Conference title and first … [Read more...]
Justin Verlander looks dominant in simulated game
Justin Verlander looks dominant in simulated game Detroit Tigers pitcher Justin Verlander took a big step toward making his 2015 debut Tuesday. The 32-year-old has been sidelined all season due to a triceps injury, but looked dominant during a simulated game Tuesday. Don't believe us? Take it from one of his teammates, then. Vers final line for sim game...4.1 ip 3 hits (all 1bs) 1 BB 9ks 0 … [Read more...]
Report: Callaspo-Uribe trade is back on again
Report: Callaspo-Uribe trade is back on again Blue Jays' Liam Hendriks blows second save in two weeksby Shawn Krest | CBSSports.com (10:59 pm ET) Blue Jays reliever Liam Hendriks allowed three runs in 2/3 of an inning and blew his second save in five outings on Tuesday. Hendriks entered to start the eighth, trying to preserve a one-run lead. After striking out the first batter he faced, he … [Read more...]
Arsenal’s Alexis Sanchez wins PFA Fans’ Player of the Season award
Arsenal’s Alexis Sanchez wins PFA Fans’ Player of the Season award Alexis Sanchez was immensely impressive during his freshman season with Arsenal. The Chile international arrived at the Emirates with plenty of hype, as the north London outfit paid Barcelona around £35 million for his services prior to the 2014/15 campaign. … Continue reading → Alexis Sanchez was immensely impressive … [Read more...]
Lawyer explains Ray McDonald was going to take his TVs after argument
Lawyer explains Ray McDonald was going to take his TVs after argument Ray McDonald was just mad and going to take his TVs after a non-physical argument with the mother of his child, his lawyer said Tuesday. McDonald was arrested on charges of misdemeanor domestic violence and child endangerment, released on $15,000 bail and cut by the Chicago Bears on Monday. The 911 call from McDonald's … [Read more...]