Bulls' Rose may have blurred vision for months Nick Friedell, ESPN Staff Writer Close Nick Friedell is the Chicago Bulls beat reporter for ESPN Chicago. Friedell is a graduate of the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University and joined ESPNChicago.com for its launch in April 2009. 0 Shares print CHICAGO -- Derrick Rose says he is feeling more … [Read more...]
Kris Dunn starts season with huge game in Providence’s win over Harvard
Kris Dunn starts season with huge game in Providence's win over Harvard Here is the thing about Kris Dunn's monster performance in the season opener for Providence. It could have been so much better. The junior guard scored a career-best 32 points and with career-best eight steals and also grabbed six rebounds and dished five assists and after leading the Friars to a 76-64 win over Harvard … [Read more...]
Yahoo Daily Fantasy Hockey: Marian Hossa among smart plays for Sunday
Yahoo Daily Fantasy Hockey: Marian Hossa among smart plays for Sunday By Sasha YodashkinRotoWire Hockey Writer There are only two games on Sunday's NHL docket, which means a lot of lineups will have many of the same players in common. The key to winning is playing the right common-sense names while finding the surprising scorers that will help differentiate your team from the masses. This … [Read more...]
Packers’ Eddie Lacy inactive vs. Lions
Packers' Eddie Lacy inactive vs. Lions Green Bay Packers running back Eddie Lacy is among the inactives for Sunday's early games. Lacy suffered a groin injury against the Panthers last week and was unable to finish the game; he did practice this week, though the Packers listed him as limited. His official status for the Packers' game against Detroit was questionable. Lacy's health may not … [Read more...]
Changing of guard: Curry tops pop on 3-point list
Changing of guard: Curry tops pop on 3-point list ESPN.com news services 0 Shares print Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry continues to fill up the basket from beyond the 3-point arc, but his proclivity for doing so really hit home Saturday night. Curry, who is shooting 45.2 percent from beyond the arc this season, made five 3-pointers in the Warriors' 107-99 overtime victory … [Read more...]
Blurred vision continues to plague Bulls' Rose
Blurred vision continues to plague Bulls' Rose Nick Friedell, ESPN Staff Writer Close Nick Friedell is the Chicago Bulls beat reporter for ESPN Chicago. Friedell is a graduate of the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University and joined ESPNChicago.com for its launch in April 2009. 0 Shares print CHICAGO -- Derrick Rose says he is feeling more … [Read more...]
Utah’s loss to Arizona dumps Pac-12 from College Football Playoff
Utah's loss to Arizona dumps Pac-12 from College Football Playoff The Pac-12 chances of back-to-back appearances in the College Football Playoff are officially gone. The conference had two teams within striking distance — Stanford and Utah — and both lost in upsets on Saturday. Stanford lost to Oregon earlier in the day, leaving Utah as the conference’s lone hope to continue the quest for a … [Read more...]
Kristoffer Broberg beats Patrick Reed in BMW Masters playoff
Kristoffer Broberg beats Patrick Reed in BMW Masters playoff For the second-consecutive week, the European Tour's Final Series was site of a breakthrough victory. Swede Kristoffer Broberg won the BMW Masters on Sunday over American Patrick Reed with a birdie on the first hole of a sudden-death playoff, locking up his first European Tour win. Broberg shot 4-under 68 in the final round of … [Read more...]
Blackhawks' Toews drops gloves to fight again
Blackhawks' Toews drops gloves to fight again Chicago Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews is not a fighter, but he has surprisingly found himself in the middle of one twice in the past week. Keep in mind that this is a player that before this season had fought just three times in his entire career. But after fighting Adam Henrique of the New Jersey Devils last week, Toews dropped the gloves … [Read more...]
Ben Roethlisberger active for Steelers … but will he play vs. Browns?
Ben Roethlisberger active for Steelers ... but will he play vs. Browns? The big news Sunday morning was that Ben Roethlisberger is active for the Pittsburgh Steelers against the Cleveland Browns. But will he play? That was the question when the Steelers' lineups were announced. Both Roethlisberger and Landry Jones — who prepared all week to start in his place — were active, and No. 3 QB … [Read more...]