Anthony Duclair pulls ‘Peter Forsberg’ move to end Coyotes' win (Video) The “Peter Forsberg” move is one of the most devastating dangles in hockey: a move where a shooter’s body is going one way while his stick is going the opposite way, and he tucks the puck past a baffled goalie. It was named for hockey legend Peter Forsberg, who once did this. We usually see this move pulled off in a … [Read more...]
Khoroshilov leads 1st run of World Cup slalom; Hirscher 2nd (The Associated Press)
Khoroshilov leads 1st run of World Cup slalom; Hirscher 2nd (The Associated Press) ADELBODEN, Switzerland (AP) -- Aleksander Khoroshilov of Russia used the No. 1 starting bib to post the fastest opening-run time in a World Cup slalom on Sunday. … [Read more...]
Alpine Skiing-World Cup Adelboden men’s slalom results (Reuters)
Alpine Skiing-World Cup Adelboden men's slalom results (Reuters) Jan 10 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the World Cup Adelboden Men's Slalom on Sunday Run 1 Overall 1. Alexander Khoroshilov (Russia) 55.21 55.21 2. Marcel Hirscher (Austria) 55.45 55.45 3. Henrik Kristoffersen (Norway) 55.53 55.53 4. Fritz Dopfer (Germany) 56.02 56.02 5. Alexis Pinturault (France) 56.18 56.18 6. Felix … [Read more...]
NHL Three Stars: Ovechkin’s overtime masterpiece leads OT drama
NHL Three Stars: Ovechkin’s overtime masterpiece leads OT drama No. 1 Star: Alex Ovechkin, Washington Capitals The Capitals star scored goals Nos. 498 and 499 for his career in their 4-3 win over the New York Rangers, including an instant classic end-to-end overtime goal that gave the Caps’ the come from behind win. Nicklas Backstrom scored with six seconds left to tie it. No. 2 Star: … [Read more...]
Brooks Koepka shoots bogey-free 63 at Kapalua to jump into 2nd
Brooks Koepka shoots bogey-free 63 at Kapalua to jump into 2nd Brooks Koepka dominated the Plantation Course at Kapalua on Maui on Saturday, to the tune of 10 birdies and no dropped shots. The 63 was the round of the day, one better than Jimmy Walker. “I didn’t miss a shot all day,” he said, according to Golf Digest. There was the one. “Well, there was the near-shank on 18. But that was … [Read more...]
Vladimir Tarasenko helps Blues grind shootout win at LA Kings
Vladimir Tarasenko helps Blues grind shootout win at LA Kings LOS ANGELES – Vladimir Tarasenko wasn’t a dynamic offensive force against the Los Angeles Kings in a 2-1 shootout win on Saturday. Many Blues games involve some sort of Tarasenko highlight, but Saturday showed him trying to find holes through a tight checking contest to get the game-tying assist. Coming into the game, St. Louis … [Read more...]
Steph Curry erupts for 38 points, 11 dimes as Warriors beat Kings
Steph Curry erupts for 38 points, 11 dimes as Warriors beat Kings The Golden State Warriors have continued to steamroll the competition over the past couple of weeks, staying in their league-leading offensive flow and keeping up the historic pace necessary to both hold off the similarly unreal San Antonio Spurs for the top spot in the Western Conference and give themselves a real shot at … [Read more...]
Tennessee hires Bob Shoop as defensive coordinator
Tennessee hires Bob Shoop as defensive coordinator Penn State's Bob Shoop is moving to Tennessee. The Volunteers announced Saturday that Shoop would be the team's new defensive coordinator. Shoop has been Penn State's defensive coordinator since 2013. "We are very excited about the addition of Bob Shoop to our coaching staff," Tennessee coach Butch Jones said in a statement. "Bob has … [Read more...]
Sunday Daily Dose: Dose: Point Guard Rotation
Sunday Daily Dose: Dose: Point Guard Rotation Paul Millsap and Al Horford need to be given more attention when discussing the NBA’s most talented frontcourts, and there is nothing boring about pairing the two in reality or fantasy. Jimmy Butler’s playing like a man on fire, Ish Smith—who has played for nearly a third of the NBA—has found a home in Philadelphia, Kyle Lowry can be argued as the … [Read more...]
Big Ben, Antonio Brown banged up as Steelers survive and advance
Big Ben, Antonio Brown banged up as Steelers survive and advance The Pittsburgh Steelers' two most indispensable players, quarterback Ben Roethlisberger and wide receiver Antonio Brown, suffered injuries in the team's thrilling, ugly 18-16 win over the Cincinnati Bengals on Saturday. Brown suffered a concussion after a massive hit in the waning moments by Bengals linebacker Vontaze Burfict … [Read more...]