NHL expansion, salary cap, rules changes on Board of Governors’ docket MONTEREY, Calif. – The NHL’s Board of Governors is scheduled to convene for their meeting in Pebble Beach with expansion on both the front and back burner. The NHL is reportedly not expected to decide whether to expand to Las Vegas and Quebec City – both markets that have submitted applications and gone through … [Read more...]
Broncos surpass Patriots in AFC pecking order with solid win
Broncos surpass Patriots in AFC pecking order with solid win There was nothing fancy about the Denver Broncos' 17-3 victory against the San Diego Chargers on Sunday. Nothing pretty about amassing 293 yards of offense against one of the league's worst statistical defenses. Nothing mind-blowing about their special teams, either. But this win was rather huge. With the New England Patriots … [Read more...]
Grizzlies stun Suns on Jeff Green’s game-winning last-second alley-oop dunk
Grizzlies stun Suns on Jeff Green's game-winning last-second alley-oop dunk Well, this is a pretty sweet way to win a game: [Follow Dunks Don't Lie on Tumblr: The best slams from all of basketball] With just eight-tenths of a second remaining in the fourth quarter on Sunday afternoon, the Memphis Grizzlies had precious little time to break their 93-all tie with the visiting Phoenix Suns, so … [Read more...]
Hollis-Jefferson out indefinitely (ankle surgery)
Hollis-Jefferson out indefinitely (ankle surgery) 0 Shares print EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Brooklyn Nets rookie standout Rondae Hollis-Jefferson will undergo surgery this week on his right ankle and is out indefinitely, the team announced. The injury officially was diagnosed as a non-displaced fracture of the posterior talus in his right ankle. The Nets will announce a timetable for his … [Read more...]
DeMarcus Cousins: ‘I’ve been playing like [bleep], man’
DeMarcus Cousins: 'I’ve been playing like [bleep], man' The Sacramento Kings, losers of five of six, are struggling. At 7-15 on the year, the Kings are rapidly fading back from a crowded pack of Western Conference playoff hopefuls that endured their own surprisingly slow starts to 2015-16. [Follow Dunks Don't Lie on Tumblr: The best slams from all of basketball] DeMarcus Cousins has typified … [Read more...]
Bowl tracker – CBSSports.com
Bowl tracker - CBSSports.com Bowl season has arrived, which means that you, the passionate college football fan, want to know where your favorite team is going to end up. We've got all the latest rumors, reports and announcements pulled together below in one handy table. Bookmark this page and refresh often so you can get a head start on your bowl preparations. College Football Playoff Bowl Date … [Read more...]
USC head coach Clay Helton fires 4 assistants
USC head coach Clay Helton fires 4 assistants Now that Clay Helton is in charge of the USC program, he decided to make some changes to his coaching staff. A day after the Trojans fell in the Pac-12 title game to Stanford, Helton announced that four coaches – defensive coordinator Justin Wilcox, defensive backs coach Keith Heyward, defensive line coach Chris Wilson and offensive line coach … [Read more...]
Bayer Leverkusen and Schalke 04 lead the way in expanding Bundesliga interest in USA
Bayer Leverkusen and Schalke 04 lead the way in expanding Bundesliga interest in USA Now that the new 5-year TV rights deal between FOX Sports and the Bundesliga has begun, the Bundesliga and its clubs have a keen interest in expanding the interest of the German league among soccer fans in the United States. Bayern Munich already has a large supporter base in the […] Now that the new 5-year … [Read more...]
Grand Rapids Griffins perform fly rendition of ‘Fresh Prince’ theme song (Video)
Grand Rapids Griffins perform fly rendition of 'Fresh Prince' theme song (Video) The AHL’s Grand Rapids Griffins celebrated “90’s Night” with a 3-1 win over the Chicago Wolves on Friday. The minor league affiliate of the Detroit Red Wings also celebrated the evening of throwbacks with an ode to the ‘90s hit TV show The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, featuring Eric Tangradi (slow down, bud), … [Read more...]
BDL’s Most Interesting Power Rankings: The Warriors don’t ever change, stay cool
BDL's Most Interesting Power Rankings: The Warriors don't ever change, stay cool Let's face it — the best and most powerful teams in the NBA don't really change from week to week. A handful of results in the middle of winter can only mean so much to a franchise's championship hopes. What does shift regularly, though, is how much interest a squad can hold over the course of a season. Every … [Read more...]