Tony Stewart will have a different crew chief in 2016 Tony Stewart's final Sprint Cup Series season will include a new crew chief. Chip Ganassi Racing announced that Chad Johnston would become Kyle Larson's crew chief in 2016. Johnston has been Stewart's crew chief for the past two seasons. He replaces Chris Heroy at Ganassi. “I am very excited for the opportunity to be joining Chip Ganassi … [Read more...]
The Brothers Benn hook up for pretty alley-oop shorthanded goal (Video)
The Brothers Benn hook up for pretty alley-oop shorthanded goal (Video) There were a lot of goals in Dallas tonight as the Stars fell to the Ottawa Senators 7-4. The prettiest one of the eleven came early in the third period when Jordie and Jamie Benn hooked up for a shorthanded tally. Down a man, Jordie took the puck in the defensive zone, saw brother Jamie shooting up ice and flipped a … [Read more...]
Football Daily Dose: Dose: Lynch Out Indefinitely
Football Daily Dose: Dose: Lynch Out Indefinitely Marshawn Lynch will reportedly undergo sports-hernia surgery on Wednesday and is expected to miss the next 4-5 weeks at minimum. It’s the same procedure Arian Foster underwent over the summer that forced him to miss eight weeks. Lynch and Foster are both older running backs that likely require more time to recover than their younger teammates. In a … [Read more...]
Rose lauded for D after return from ankle sprain
Rose lauded for D after return from ankle sprain 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 PORTLAND, Ore. -- Chicago Bulls point guard Derrick Rose … [Read more...]
The Daily Dose: Dose: Jumper George
The Daily Dose: Dose: Jumper George Well, the Warriors are 16-0 for the biggest story of the night in the mainstream NBA world, but the fantasy world was buzzing about Paul George. Follow me on Twitter @MikeSGallagher for Vines, analysis, stats and more. The Pacers had one of the craziest jump-shooting nights you’ll see this season. They managed to score 123 points with just 26 points in the … [Read more...]
Warriors demolish Lakers, become first team in NBA history to open season 16-0
Warriors demolish Lakers, become first team in NBA history to open season 16-0 Stranger things, as it turns out, have not happened. [Play Yahoo Daily Fantasy and get a 100% deposit bonus with your first deposit] A raucous crowd at Oracle Arena eager to witness something nobody's ever seen before wound up watching something that's now become very familiar — the Golden State Warriors utterly … [Read more...]
Zlatan Ibrahimovic hopes to make old fans sing his name on return to Malmo
Zlatan Ibrahimovic hopes to make old fans sing his name on return to Malmo Paris Saint-Germain striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic is planning a glorious night when he returns to his native city to tackle his first club, Malmo, in the Champions League on Wednesday. The 34-year-old began his career with the club in 1999 and scored 16 goals in two seasons before moving to Ajax, […] Photo credit: AFP. … [Read more...]
College football rivalry week brings huge matchups: Make your picks for Week 13 – OregonLive.com
College football rivalry week brings huge matchups: Make your picks for Week 13 - OregonLive.com Before we lay out all the rivalry games and top matchups in college football for Week 13, a quick look back at last week in our Top 15 College Football Pick Off contest. Congratulations to Week 12 winner Brian Moore of Portland, who picked 12 of 15 games correctly. Here's the overall leaderboard after … [Read more...]
Dontavious Smith shatters backboard in UMass Lowell’s blowout win
Dontavious Smith shatters backboard in UMass Lowell's blowout win Freshman Dontavious Smith stole a pass late in the first half Tuesday during UMass Lowell's 104-76 victory over Wheelock College, but he didn't quite get the jump he wanted for his dunk attempt on the other end with a defender on his hip. Smith went in low, missed the dunk, hung on the rim momentarily trying to slow his … [Read more...]
NHL Three Stars: Getzlaf records five assists for Ducks; Pageau leads Senators
NHL Three Stars: Getzlaf records five assists for Ducks; Pageau leads Senators No. 1 Star: Ryan Getzlaf, Anaheim Ducks The Anaheim captain had a hand in all five of the Ducks’ goals in their 5-3 win over the Calgary Flames. Getzlaf recorded five assists for the first time since Oct. 2008, tying a franchise record. No. 2 Star: Jean-Gabriel Pageau, Ottawa Senators The size of the nets in … [Read more...]