Texas A&M continues to roll, picks up commitment from three-star WR Quartney ... - Dallas Morning News (blog) Texas A&M head coach Kevin Sumlin, pictured during their NCAA football game at Kyle Field in College Station , Texas, on August 31, 2013. (Michael Ainsworth/The Dallas Morning News) Texas A&M is on fire. Related The Aggies have landed a number of commitments over the last week. … [Read more...]
Duncan Keith opens Game 6 scoring with incredible goal for Blackhawks (Video)
Duncan Keith opens Game 6 scoring with incredible goal for Blackhawks (Video) CHICAGO – Duncan Keith entered Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final as the prohibitive favorite to win the Conn Smythe Trophy. Scoring one of the most spectacular goals of the playoffs didn’t harm his case. After a thrilling second period that saw the Chicago Blackhawks and Tampa Bay Lightning trade chances in a … [Read more...]
Charlie Austin paving his way to becoming prolific Premier League goalscorer
Charlie Austin paving his way to becoming prolific Premier League goalscorer While new Liverpool recruit Danny Ings has received plenty of hype and praise during this off-season, there is another England striker that has been even more impressive. Queens Park Rangers forward Charlie Austin scored 18 Premier League goals during the … Continue reading → While new Liverpool recruit Danny Ings … [Read more...]
Byron Buxton gets his first big-league hit and, of course, it’s a triple
Byron Buxton gets his first big-league hit and, of course, it's a triple One of the great things about watching Byron Buxton play baseball is his ridiculous speed. He's a blur running the bases, and that's one of the reasons the Minnesota Twins brought him up to the big leagues Sunday, continuing this year's surge of high-profile rookies. Buxton was the No. 1 prospect in all of MLB for 2015, … [Read more...]
Blackhawks remember Clint Reif, Steve Montador during Stanley Cup celebration
Blackhawks remember Clint Reif, Steve Montador during Stanley Cup celebration CHICAGO — As the Chicago Blackhawks celebrated their third Stanley Cup in six seasons, two people who played roles in the franchise were on the minds of many players. Long-time assistant equipment manager Clint Reif, who spent nine years with the franchise, and Steve Montador, who played two years in the … [Read more...]
Assistant coach Alvin Gentry dunks at Warriors practice, is 60 years old
Assistant coach Alvin Gentry dunks at Warriors practice, is 60 years old It's no surprise that many NBA stars remain their athleticism deep into their lives. A person like MIchael Jordan is not built like the rest of us — he will get less springy as time goes on, but he will still dunk at 50 years old. My athletic peak, on the other hand, involved chipping in from the grass during a round of … [Read more...]
Tigers game delayed because Yoenis Cespedes was in the bathroom
Tigers game delayed because Yoenis Cespedes was in the bathroom They don't cover this one in baseball's new pace-of-play rules for 2015: Yoenis Cespedes delayed the Detroit Tigers game Monday against the Cincinnati Reds because he was in the bathroom. In the top of the third inning, Tigers starter Anibal Sanchez was ready to pitch (a pace-of-play high-five to you, sir) and Brennan Boesch was … [Read more...]
Baseball Daily Dose: Daily Dose: Catching Ray
Baseball Daily Dose: Daily Dose: Catching Ray Follow @RyanPBoyer and @Rotoworld_BB on Twitter. Many wondered why the Tigers wanted Robbie Ray as the centerpiece of a deal involving Doug Fister two offseasons ago. Now they could be wondering why they gave him up in another trade last winter. Ray continued his hot start with the Diamondbacks on Monday, taking a no-hitter into the sixth inning and … [Read more...]
Did Michigan end Kyle Busch’s Chase hopes?
Did Michigan end Kyle Busch's Chase hopes? Kyle Busch had a top-10 car at Michigan on Sunday. He finished 43rd. Busch was running near the front of the field after a lap 52 restart when he hit the wall off of turn four. His car bobbled and as he corrected, it smashed into the wall. The restart was immediately after a red flag for rain. Was a slick track to blame? Possibly. Race leader Kevin … [Read more...]
Lightning’s Tyler Johnson calls broken wrist ‘disappointing’
Lightning's Tyler Johnson calls broken wrist 'disappointing' Ben Bishop’s torn groin wasn’t the only injury the Lightning dealt with in the Stanley Cup Final. According to the Tampa Bay Times’ Joe Smith, forward Tyler Johnson had a broken right wrist. Ouch. Per Johnson via Smith: "Disappointing, you want to give 100-percent, especially in situation like this, really not capable of doing … [Read more...]