Harvick advances in Chase with Dover win; Johnson eliminated Your browser does not support iframes. Kevin Harvick is heading to the second round of the Chase for the Sprint Cup. After two issues in the first two races of the first round, Harvick was faced with a simple situation on Sunday. He needed to win at Dover to advance to the second round of the Chase. He did just that, dominating the … [Read more...]
Podcast: Martin Brodeur on Devils number retirement, new statue, St. Louis Blues
Podcast: Martin Brodeur on Devils number retirement, new statue, St. Louis Blues NEWARK, NJ – Martin Brodeur stepped before the New Jersey Devils season-ticket holders seated inside Prudential Center on Tuesday. They serenaded him with a familiar chant. “MARTY!” (clap, clap) “MARTY!” (clap, clap) “MARTY!” He smiled. “I haven’t heard that in a while. It’s nice.” Brodeur was back in New … [Read more...]
West Coast Bias: Why a top recruit chose Nevada over big-name schools
West Coast Bias: Why a top recruit chose Nevada over big-name schools One of the programs that offered Devearl Ramsey a scholarship is an ACC school that has made the NCAA tournament 12 of the last 13 years. Another is a Big 12 power that has produced eight first-round draft picks in the past decade. A third is a Pac-12 team whose campus is less than an hour from his home. Pittsburgh, Texas … [Read more...]
Heat C Whiteside eyes return in another week
Heat C Whiteside eyes return in another week Michael Wallace, ESPN Staff Writer Close ESPN.com NBA reporter Blogs regularly on the Miami Heat 14 years covering the ACC, SEC, NFL and NBA 0 Shares Print MIAMI -- Hassan Whiteside believes he'll need about another week to recover from a strained right calf that has sidelined the Miami Heat center through the first two weeks of the … [Read more...]
The 12 most intriguing players of the MLB postseason
The 12 most intriguing players of the MLB postseason With the MLB postseason about to begin, we know the stakes. All 10 teams have the same goal: Making it to and winning the World Series. For individual players, though, there are plenty of other storylines that make them interesting in October. Some are looking to build a legacy (hello, Clayton Kershaw), some are playing for a winter payday … [Read more...]
Czech league goalie celebrates win with on-ice track and field display (Video)
Czech league goalie celebrates win with on-ice track and field display (Video) HC Olomouc's 2-1 victory over HC Pardubice on Sunday helped put the team into a tie for fourth in the Czech Extraliga. It was a good enough win to a call for a celebration featuring goaltender Branislav Konra, who decided to prepare for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Brazil in his own special way. [Yahoo Fantasy … [Read more...]
Doc Rivers says the Clippers roster could be disbanded if they don’t win a title
Doc Rivers says the Clippers roster could be disbanded if they don't win a title The Los Angeles Clippers face a pivotal season in 2015-16, both due to the pressure exerted by several big offseason moves and the general feeling that this veteran, familiar group needs to make a serious postseason run in order to justify its reputation and expectations. A roster cannot house Chris Paul, Blake … [Read more...]
This Royals fan made a fantastic video tallying every win and loss this season
This Royals fan made a fantastic video tallying every win and loss this season We know the Kansas City Royals' record this season. It was an AL-best 95-67, giving them the AL Central title and home-field advantage throughout the playoffs. Even though we know how the Royals' season turned out, this fan-made video that tallied every Royals game is no less entertaining. [Related: We ranked all … [Read more...]
College football picks Week 6: Utah or Cal? Make your picks – OregonLive.com
College football picks Week 6: Utah or Cal? Make your picks - OregonLive.com Congratulations to Don Harbaugh of Damascus, our Week 5 winner of the Top 15 College Football Pick Off, who picked 12 of 15 games correctly last week. Here's the leaderboard after Week 5. Now, it's on to Week 6. In the Top 25, the top matchups are No. 5 Utah taking on No. 23 California, and No. 13 Northwestern visiting … [Read more...]
Clemson WR Mike Williams unlikely to return this season
Clemson WR Mike Williams unlikely to return this season It is unlikely that Clemson wide receiver Mike Williams will play again this season. Williams, a junior, suffered a neck fracture when he collided with the goalpost on a touchdown catch in the Tigers’ season-opening win over Wofford on Sept. 5. Clemson offensive coordinator Jeff Scott said Monday that Williams is focused on his … [Read more...]