Blackhawks and Ducks try to recover fast for Game 5 And before the pivotal Game 5 Monday night contest in Anaheim, the teams rested. Well, more like recovered in regards to the Blackhawks and Ducks, who have so far played a bruising rough n’ tumble series. On Sunday, after Chicago's Game 4’s double-overtime victory, the Ducks received the simple instruction from coach Bruce Boudreau: “I … [Read more...]
Matchday Wrap Up: Monday Morning Manager – WK38
Matchday Wrap Up: Monday Morning Manager - WK38 Monday, May 25, 2015 The final day of the season can produce great drama. May 24, 2015 wasn’t one of those final days. Sure, it was a fantastic story that Jonas Gutierrez, recently returned from fighting off cancer, powered Newcastle to survival in what is likely his final match in black and white stripes. He is truly a worthy hero for … [Read more...]
Stanley Cup Playoffs Daily Picks: Blackhawks, Ducks go for series lead – CBSSports.com
Stanley Cup Playoffs Daily Picks: Blackhawks, Ducks go for series lead - CBSSports.com The Chicago Blackhawks look for another big Game 5 win. (USATSI) Welcome to the Stanley Cup Playoffs Daily Picks, where CBS hockey writers Chris Peters and Adam Gretz get you ready for every game every day of the postseason and share their predictions for each. Chicago Blackhawks at Anaheim Ducks, Game 5, 9 … [Read more...]
Live blog: Following best Memorial Day action
Live blog: Following best Memorial Day action Prince Fielder's Rangers and Jason Kipnis' Indians are both red hot. (USATSI) Happy Memorial Day everyone. Let us count our blessings that so many braves soldiers have given their lives in order for us to live a free and happy life. We can take a few moments to solemnly thank them with full hearts and then enjoy the day. I like to think it's what each … [Read more...]
Chicago Bears look bad after Ray McDonald’s latest arrest
Chicago Bears look bad after Ray McDonald's latest arrest The Chicago Bears could have said that they were signing Ray McDonald because he was a good defensive end and they didn't care at all about his past. That would have been the truth, right? Instead they tried to spin it, and that looks pretty dumb after McDonald was arrested again on Monday. CSN Bay Area confirmed that McDonald was … [Read more...]
Behind Perryman, Chargers try 3 ILBs – U-T San Diego
Behind Perryman, Chargers try 3 ILBs - U-T San Diego Every spring, inside linebacker is a spot where Chargers General Manager Tom Telesco has invested premium assets --- two draft picks for Manti Te'o in 2013, a $51.8 million contract to Donald Butler in March 2014 and, this month, the 43rd pick for Denzel Perryman. Perryman isn't the only newcomer to the unit. Telesco, rummaging after the draft, … [Read more...]
New York Rangers hope Entourage movie love brings ‘victory’
New York Rangers hope Entourage movie love brings 'victory' Will the New York Rangers postseason be like “Aquaman” or more like “Medellin” as either turned out in the television show “Entourage?” New York’s last two games have become intrinsically linked with the former HBO series that aired from 2004-11 and the film, which is set to debut June 3. Oh, and there’s Kevin Dillon who plays … [Read more...]
Muller: LVG had 'huge effect' on me
Muller: LVG had 'huge effect' on me Bayern Munich celebrate their third straight Bundesliga title following a 2-0 victory over Mainz. Bayern Munich attacker Thomas Muller has credited Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal with having a big impact on his career. Muller, 25, played under Van Gaal during the Dutchman's two-year spell in charge of Bayern between 2009 and 2011. But while … [Read more...]
O's Matusz suspended eight games, will appeal
O's Matusz suspended eight games, will appeal Report: Elbow of Reds SP Johnny Cueto still not right Mondayby Marty Gitlin | CBSSports.com (11:55 am ET) Concern is growing that the right elbow ailment plaguing Reds ace Johnny Cueto is worse that first anticipated, per Associated Press. Cueto is having the elbow examined Monday after missing his Sunday start in Cleveland with stiffness. … [Read more...]
San Francisco Giants at Milwaukee Brewers Free Pick and Betting Lines May 25, 2015
San Francisco Giants at Milwaukee Brewers Free Pick and Betting Lines. The 16-29 Milwaukee Brewers host the 25-20 San Francisco Giants in MLB action tonight on the grass of Miller Park, May 25, 2015. First pitch is scheduled for 8:10PM EST. Wagering Odds Moneyline: Brewers -123/Giants +113 O/U Total: 8.5 Pitching Matchup Tim Lincecum (R) W/L 4-2 WHIP 1.22 ERA 2.08 Kyle Lohse (R) W/L 3-4 … [Read more...]