Kristoffersen gets fastest time after 1st run in WCup slalom (The Associated Press) VAL D'ISERE, France (AP) -- Henrik Kristoffersen of Norway edged countryman Sebastian Foss-Solevaag to post the fastest time in the first run of a World Cup slalom race on Sunday. Kristoffersen was the first down the choppy Face de Bellevarde course and made the most of it with a time of 51.66 seconds - … [Read more...]
Ryan O’Reilly trips on stick, scores OT game-winner vs. Kings (Video)
Ryan O’Reilly trips on stick, scores OT game-winner vs. Kings (Video) We’ve all come to expect the unexpected in the NHL’s 3-on-3 overtime. So perhaps Ryan O’Reilly of the Buffalo Sabres entered the extra session on Saturday night actually thinking, ‘Yeah, I’ll score the game-winning goal after tripping on an opponent’s stick and falling on my back in the slot…’ O’Reilly scored at 3:19 of … [Read more...]
Swaggy P credits Yeezys for 1st assist to Kobe
Swaggy P credits Yeezys for 1st assist to Kobe ESPN.com news services 0 Shares print HOUSTON -- Nick Young marked his new deal with Adidas and sent the Internet abuzz on Saturday night by wearing Kanye West-designed Adidas Yeezy 750 Boosts in the Los Angeles Lakers' game against the Houston Rockets. The flamboyant star, who goes by the nickname Swaggy P, explained why he wore the … [Read more...]
Waiver Wired: Wired: Top NBA Pickups Week 8
Waiver Wired: Wired: Top NBA Pickups Week 8 Games Played Week 8 4 Games: ATL, BRK, CHI, DEN, HOU, IND, LAC, MEM, MIA, MIL, MIN, NOP, ORL, PHI, PHX, POR, TOR 3 Games: BOS, CHA, CLE, DAL, DET, LAL, NYK, OKC, SAC, SAS, UTA, WAS 2 Games: GSW Editor's Note: This is your chance to try FanDuel risk free! Sign up today and if you lose your first contest, you’ll be refunded the entry fee up to $10. Play … [Read more...]
NFL Picks Against the Spread 2015: Week 14 – Bleeding Green Nation
NFL Picks Against the Spread 2015: Week 14 - Bleeding Green Nation Maddie Meyer/Getty Images Here are my suggestions when trying to beat the odds. Before Week 14 of the 2015 NFL season schedule kicks off, I thought we would have some fun by taking a look at the spreads for this week's round of games. (Click here for NFL Week 14 picks without regard to the spread.) Here are my suggestions when … [Read more...]
NHL Three Stars: Jake Allen stifles Stars; Okposo powers Isles
NHL Three Stars: Jake Allen stifles Stars; Okposo powers Isles No. 1 Star: Jake Allen, St. Louis Blues Jake Allen made 26 saves – including 7-of-7 on four penalty kills – as the Blues shut down the best offense in the NHL, topping the Dallas Stars by a score of 3-0. David Backes, Vladimir Tarasenko and Ryan Reaves (his first of the season) had the goals. Allen has now won two straight, … [Read more...]
Sunday Daily Dose: Dose: Golden Young Bucks
Sunday Daily Dose: Dose: Golden Young Bucks This is the type of team the Milwaukee Bucks envisioned when constructing this roster together. A lengthy, energetic lineup capable of creating matchup problems all over the floor, the Bucks provided an energy into the BMO Harris Bradley Center that it hasn’t seen in some time. Carmelo Anthony is starting to turn it on for the New York Knicks, Raymond … [Read more...]
UCLA rebounds from early struggles to look like Pac-12 contender
UCLA rebounds from early struggles to look like Pac-12 contender UCLA seems to have put a rocky start to the season behind it and suddenly appears capable of contending for the Pac-12 Conferene title after handing No. 20 Gonzaga its second home loss in a week 71-66 Saturday night. The Bruins lost to Monmouth to start the season, got drilled against Kansas and dropped a game against Wake … [Read more...]
Bruce Rondon involved in wild bench-clearing brawl in winter ball
Bruce Rondon involved in wild bench-clearing brawl in winter ball If there's one thing Detroit Tigers reliever Bruce Rondon needed to do this offseason, it was prove that he could handle himself like an adult. The 25-year-old right-hander has had his maturity called into question many times since he worked his way to the big leagues in 2013. Then on Sept. 22 of this year, all doubted was … [Read more...]
Warriors finally lose as Bucks end NBA-record 24-0 start
Warriors finally lose as Bucks end NBA-record 24-0 start It had to end eventually. The defending champion Golden State Warriors saw their first loss of the 2015-16 NBA season on Saturday at the Milwaukee Bucks, losing 108-95 at the GMO Harris Bradley Center to see their previously unbeaten record fall to 24-1. The Warriors shattered the previous record of 15 straight wins to start a season … [Read more...]