After first looks, Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson weigh in on Chambers Bay After spending two days at U.S. Open site Chambers Bay ahead of this week's Memorial Tournament, Tiger Woods isn't really sure whether or not he likes the Robert Trent Jones II course. "Do I like it? Depends how it's set up," said Woods. Chambers Bay is a links-style course built out of a former rock quarry. It has wide … [Read more...]
Arsenal’s Olivier Giroud unfazed by criticism from Thierry Henry
Arsenal’s Olivier Giroud unfazed by criticism from Thierry Henry Arsenal forward Olivier Giroud is not about to lose any sleep over "brutal" criticism on his game from former Gunners striker Thierry Henry or anyone else. Giroud took his tally to 19 with a late goal in Arsenal's 4-0 win … Continue reading → Arsenal forward Olivier Giroud is not about to lose any sleep over "brutal" … [Read more...]
Rex Ryan predicts playoff berth for Bills again
Rex Ryan predicts playoff berth for Bills again Rex Ryan never lacks confidence. During his introductory press conference as the new coach of the Buffalo Bills, Ryan assured fans that the team’s long playoff drought (since 1999) would come to an end in 2015. He doubled down on that prediction on Wednesday night at a charity celebrity softball game at Yankee Stadium. “I think we’ll be in it … [Read more...]
Dirk to rejoin host Germany for EuroBasket '15
Dirk to rejoin host Germany for EuroBasket '15 Tim MacMahon, ESPN Staff Writer Close Joined ESPNDallas.com in September 2009 Covers the Dallas Cowboys and Dallas Mavericks Appears regularly on ESPN Dallas 103.3 FM 0 Shares Print After a four-year layoff from international competition, Dallas Mavericks forward Dirk Nowitzki has decided to play for the German national team … [Read more...]
LeBron, Steph, legacies and podium kids: NBA Finals podcast preview
LeBron, Steph, legacies and podium kids: NBA Finals podcast preview Grandstanding: A Yahoo Sports podcastSubscribe via iTunes or via RSS feed It's NBA Finals time, at long last! The Cleveland Cavaliers and their locomotive-rolling-downhill meet the Golden State Warriors and their baby-faced dad of the year. Who's going to win? Well, that's why they play, isn't it? To break down the Finals, … [Read more...]
Large majority of bettors backing underdog Cavs
Large majority of bettors backing underdog Cavs David Purdum, ESPN Staff Writer Close Joined ESPN in 2014 Journalist covering gambling industry since 2008 0 Shares Print The Golden State Warriors are the favorites to win the NBA Finals, but bettors in Las Vegas have been more interested in backing LeBron James and the underdog Cleveland Cavaliers. Eighty percent of the action at … [Read more...]
Tampa Bay Rays at Seattle Mariners Free Pick and Betting Lines June 4, 2015
Tampa Bay Rays at Seattle Mariners Free Pick and Betting Lines. The 24-29 Seattle Mariners play host to the 28-26 Tampa Bay Rays tonight in MLB action on the grass of Safeco Field, June 4, 2015. First pitch is scheduled for 10:10PM EST. Wagering Odds Moneyline: Mariners -117/Rays +107 O/U Total: 7 Pitching Matchup Erasmo Ramirez (R) W/L 3-2 WHIP 1.20 ERA 5.53 Roenis Elias (L) W/L 2-2 … [Read more...]
New York Mets at Arizona Diamondbacks Free Pick and Betting Lines June 4, 2015
New York Mets at Arizona Diamondbacks Free Pick and Betting Lines. The 25-27 Arizona Diamondbacks play host to the 29-25 New York Mets tonight in MLB action on the grass of Chase Field, June 4, 2015. First pitch is scheduled for 9:40PM EST. Wagering Odds Moneyline: Mets -143/Diamondbacks +133 O/U Total: 7.5 Pitching Matchup Matt Harvey (R) W/L 5-3 WHIP 0.98 ERA 3.10 Jeremy Hellickson … [Read more...]
St. Louis Cardinals at Los Angeles Dodgers Free Pick and Betting Lines June 4, 2015
St. Louis Cardinals at Los Angeles Dodgers Free Pick and Betting Lines. The 31-21 Los Angeles Dodgers play host to the 35-18 St. Louis Cardinals tonight in MLB action on the grass of Dodger Stadium, June 4, 2015. First pitch is scheduled for 10:10PM EST. Wagering Odds Moneyline: Dodgers -110/Cardinals +100 O/U Total: 7 Pitching Matchup Michael Wacha (R) W/L 7-1 WHIP 1.04 ERA 2.27 Carlos … [Read more...]
Chicago Cubs at Washington Nationals Free Pick and Betting Lines June 4, 2015
Chicago Cubs at Washington Nationals Free Pick and Betting Lines . The 29-24 Washington Nationals play host to the 27-24 Chicago Cubs tonight in MLB action on the grass of Nationals Park, June 4, 2015. First pitch is scheduled for 7:05PM EST. Wagering Odds Moneyline: Nationals -117/Cubs +107 O/U Total: 7 Pitching Matchup Jake Arrieta (R) W/L 4-4 WHIP 1.09 ERA 3.18 Gio Gonzalez (L) W/L … [Read more...]