NHL Three Stars: Ovechkin ties Federov, Flames snap Penguins win streak No. 1 Star: Jake Allen, St. Louis Blues Allen earned his seventh career shut-out on the back of a 45 save performance. The Blues power play went 2-for-3 against the Nashville Predators. Alexander Steen and Scott Gomez (!!) picked up 2 points a piece in St. Louis's 4-0 victory. No. 2 Star: Alexander Ovechkin, Washington … [Read more...]
Nebraska shocks Michigan State on controversial TD in final minute
Nebraska shocks Michigan State on controversial TD in final minute In a season full of bad luck, Nebraska finally had things go its way on Saturday night against No. 7 Michigan State. A week after an embarrassing loss at Purdue, the Huskers overcame a 12-point deficit in the final two minutes to shock the unbeaten Spartans 39-38. Nebraska’s go-ahead touchdown in the final minute came with … [Read more...]
Full Ransom scores upset victory in Crosby at Del Mar (The Associated Press)
Full Ransom scores upset victory in Crosby at Del Mar (The Associated Press) DEL MAR, Calif. (AP) -- Full Ransom recorded a 1 1/4-length victory at 17-1 odds in the $82,900 Kathryn Crosby Stakes for older fillies and mares Saturday at Del Mar. … [Read more...]
Sunday Daily Dose: Dose: Brook Lopez's Bad Break?
Sunday Daily Dose: Dose: Brook Lopez's Bad Break? Stephen Curry showed that he is actually from this Earth, Brook Lopez and Bradley Beal each went down with injuries and Chef James Harden is officially back to airing on the Food Channel during select Saturday nights. Minnesota @ Chicago: Timberwolves 102, Bulls 93 (OT) Studs: Pau Gasol, Nemanja Bjelica, Karl-Anthony Towns Duds: Jimmy … [Read more...]
Oklahoma State makes statement, stays undefeated with win over TCU
Oklahoma State makes statement, stays undefeated with win over TCU If you had any doubt about the legitimacy of this undefeated Oklahoma State team, the Cowboys answered emphatically on Saturday. Behind a potent Mason Rudolph-to-James Washington passing combination and a great effort on defense, the 14th-ranked Cowboys trampled No. 8 TCU 49-29, knocking the Horned Frogs from the ranks of … [Read more...]
Timothy Bradley keeps WBO welterweight title after stoppage of Brandon Rios (Yahoo Sports)
Timothy Bradley keeps WBO welterweight title after stoppage of Brandon Rios (Yahoo Sports) In his first bout under new trainer Teddy Atlas, Timothy Bradley looked dominant while beating Brandon Rios. … [Read more...]
Bradley stops Rios in 9th round of title bout (The Associated Press)
Bradley stops Rios in 9th round of title bout (The Associated Press) Timothy Bradley won a fight he needed badly Saturday night, stopping Brandon Rios in the ninth round to stake his claim for a title in a welterweight division that is wide open following Floyd Mayweather Jr.'s retirement. Bradley (33-1-1) dominated from the opening bell against a sluggish Rios (33-3-1), using his speed and … [Read more...]
Alcides Escobar’s World Series inside-the-park home run ball sells for $19,200
Alcides Escobar's World Series inside-the-park home run ball sells for $19,200 Your browser does not support iframes.In a span of five games, the Kansas City Royals and New York Mets created several memorable moments during this year's World Series. A couple of them even came on the usually uneventful first pitch of the game, which forced viewers to be prompt and pay attention from beginning … [Read more...]
Arkansas stuns Ole Miss in overtime after crazy fourth down lateral (Video)
Arkansas stuns Ole Miss in overtime after crazy fourth down lateral (Video) Ole Miss has lost control of the SEC West in an incredibly improbable way. Brandon Allen's two-point conversion gave Arkansas a 53-52 win over Ole Miss on Saturday. The conversion came after a facemask on a sack negated the first two-point conversion attempt, and a few plays after Hunter Henry's wild lateral on a … [Read more...]
You can buy a ‘Free Matt’ t-shirt to benefit the Denny Hamlin Foundation
You can buy a 'Free Matt' t-shirt to benefit the Denny Hamlin Foundation If you think Matt Kenseth was unjustly suspended by NASCAR, there's a t-shirt you may want to order. Matt Kenseth's official store is selling "Free Matt" t-shirts. The slogan is inspired by a hashtag started by Denny Hamlin on Twitter while protesting Kenseth's suspension on Tuesday. The proceeds from the shirt benefit … [Read more...]