Gut wins WCup downhill race in Val d'Isere, Vonn crashes (The Associated Press) VAL D'ISERE, France (AP) -- Swiss skier Lara Gut narrowly beat countrywoman Fabienne Suter to win a World Cup downhill race Saturday, while American Lindsey Vonn crashed while chasing a record-equaling win. Gut, who beat Vonn by just one hundredth of a second to win Friday's super-combined race, edged Suter by … [Read more...]
Lampard can respond to detractors
Lampard can respond to detractors Frank Lampard’s arrival in Major League Soccer was initially belated, and then rather disappointing. An extended spell at Manchester City, having agreed to join expansion outfit New York City FC, frustrated many, with the former England international arriving Stateside a year later than expected, and mid-season. Now 37 years of age, […] Frank Lampard’s … [Read more...]
Gentry blasts Pelicans' effort after another loss
Gentry blasts Pelicans' effort after another loss 8:46 AM ET ESPN.com news services 0 Shares print Coming into the season with high hopes, the Pelicans are watching their season unravel, and the situation came a head Friday night when coach Alvin Gentry blasted the team. ''Terrible, Terrible, bad effort,'' Gentry said after a 104-88 loss to the Suns. ''Not playing hard, not … [Read more...]
Austrian skier Mayer airlifted to local hospital (The Associated Press)
Austrian skier Mayer airlifted to local hospital (The Associated Press) VAL GARDENA, Italy (AP) -- Olympic champion Matthias Mayer of Austria has been airlifted to a local hospital after crashing in a World Cup downhill race. … [Read more...]
Weekend Weather: Weather: Week 15 Forecasts
Weekend Weather: Weather: Week 15 Forecasts Week 15 brings a wide array of weather across the United States, with temperatures ranging from warm and comfortable in the Southeast to wet and cold in the Northwest. Precipitation will be found mainly on the West coast this week, with San Diego the only hosting West coast city with a dry Sunday forecast. The vast majority of the Week 15 slate will be … [Read more...]
NHL Three Stars: Vatrano nets first hat trick; Caps come back vs. Bolts
NHL Three Stars: Vatrano nets first hat trick; Caps come back vs. Bolts No. 1 Star: Frank Vatrano, Boston Bruins The Bruins rookie notched his first NHL hat trick as the Bruins drubbed the Pittsburgh Penguins 6-2. Ryan Spooner assisted on all three of Vatrano’s goals along with a Loui Eriksson power play tally. Patrice Bergeron chipped in a pair as Boston swept a home-and-home with … [Read more...]
Warriors' Green, Bucks' Mayo in postgame dustup
Warriors' Green, Bucks' Mayo in postgame dustup 3:58 AM ET Ethan Sherwood StraussESPN Staff Writer Close Covers the Golden State Warriors for ESPN.com Contributes to ESPN's TrueHoop blog Hosts TrueHoop TV Live 0 Shares print OAKLAND, Calif. -- Golden State forward Draymond Green and Milwaukee guard O.J. Mayo had a heated exchange after the Warriors' 121-112 win Friday … [Read more...]
Saturday Dose: Dose: Drummond's Domination
Saturday Dose: Dose: Drummond's Domination It’s laughable to look back and see some people drafting Nerlens Noel before Andre Drummond, but A.D. has been making his opposition look silly all season long. In that regard, it’s nothing new for the big man and simply business as usual. Drummond’s quadruple-overtime spectacle was the highlight of a 12-game Friday night that packed more punches … [Read more...]
EPL preview: The aftermath of Mourinho is overshadowing key title tilts
EPL preview: The aftermath of Mourinho is overshadowing key title tilts Jose Mourinho’s abrupt departure from Chelsea has put the crisis-torn champions’ clash with Sunderland on Saturday firmly in the spotlight on a weekend that would otherwise have been dominated by Premier League title tilts. Mourinho will be gone but not forgotten at Stamford Bridge as Chelsea’s players and fans get […] … [Read more...]
Jersey Fouls of the Week: Seabrook’s native homeland
Jersey Fouls of the Week: Seabrook's native homeland Marriage jersey fouls are quite hysterical. They also require teamwork and money. A bride and groom need to figure out what they want on their jerseys and then decide to wear them to the game in tandem. We have a great marriage foul above from the Arizona Coyotes. Thank you Laurie Drolson for the emai. It’s holiday time, which means we’re … [Read more...]