Watch Henrik Lundqvist rob Max Talbot with great skate save (Video) How big was this Henrik Lundqvist save on Max Talbot? Well, the New York Rangers edged the Boston Bruins 2-1 thanks to a late Jesper Fast goal, so King Henrik getting his skate just up in time make the stop proved vital. Look at how much of the net Talbot had to shoot at when he took possession of the puck: That’s one of … [Read more...]
NFL suspends Vontaze Burfict 3 games for hit on Antonio Brown
NFL suspends Vontaze Burfict 3 games for hit on Antonio Brown The NFL has seen enough of Vontaze Burfict's rough play. The league levied a three-game suspension on Monday night against the Cincinnati Bengals linebacker for "repeated violations of safety-related playing rules," the NFL said in a statement. Merton Hanks, the NFL's vice president of football operations, issued the suspension … [Read more...]
SEC's College Football Playoff National Championship picks – ESPN (blog)
SEC's College Football Playoff National Championship picks - ESPN (blog) 10:38 AM ET print Alabama looks to cap an excellent bowl season for the SEC with its fourth national title in seven years. Can Nick Saban and Co. win another one? Or will the league go -- gasp! -- three years without claiming college football's top prize. Our SEC reporters weigh in with their predictions. … [Read more...]
Team News: Late Fitness Check GW21
Team News: Late Fitness Check GW21 Not wanting to devalue the FA Cup, Premier League sides restricted themselves to a mere [126] changes last weekend at an average of over six per team. Only Newcastle resisted temptation [1] ahead of a double game week although Crystal Palace, Southampton and Man United kept it on a needs must basis opting for three changes a piece. AFC Bournemouth and Liverpool … [Read more...]
The 10-man rotation, starring the Nets, who haven’t fixed anything
The 10-man rotation, starring the Nets, who haven't fixed anything A look around the league and the Web that covers it. It's also important to note that the rotation order and starting nods aren't always listed in order of importance. That's for you, dear reader, to figure out. C: The Brooklyn Game. Devin Kharpertian on the firing of Lionel Hollins and Billy King, which ultimately won't … [Read more...]
USC brings back Clancy Pendergast as DC
USC brings back Clancy Pendergast as DC USC is bringing in a familiar face to run its defense. Trojans head coach Clay Helton announced Monday that he has added Clancy Pendergast to his staff as defensive coordinator. This will be Pendergast’s third stint as an assistant with the Trojans. He spent the 2015 season as linebackers coach for the San Francisco 49ers. “We are very excited to … [Read more...]
Brian Scott will drive No. 44 in 2016
Brian Scott will drive No. 44 in 2016 The No. 9 is now the No. 44. Richard Petty Motorsports announced Monday that Brian Scott would drive the No. 44 for the team. The car was the No. 9 car in 2015 with Sam Hornish Jr. at the wheel. “After the 2015 season, we had an opportunity to make some changes and get the No. 44 back," Richard Petty said in a statement. "We felt that it was good timing. … [Read more...]
Bengals’ Vontaze Burfict suspended first three games of 2016
Bengals’ Vontaze Burfict suspended first three games of 2016 The NFL has come down with the hammer on one of the league’s hardest hitters. Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Vontaze Burfict has been suspended for the first three games of the 2016 NFL season. Repeated violations of player safety rules, capped in Saturday’s massacre of a playoff game against the Pittsburgh Steelers, forced the … [Read more...]
Hot Stove Digest: Tigers considering many free-agent options
Hot Stove Digest: Tigers considering many free-agent options Welcome to The Stew's Hot Stove Digest, our daily rundown of MLB news, rumors and gossip for Hot Stove season. Here you'll find a recap of all the day's action and other fun stuff from around the Internet. OPTIONS: The Detroit Tigers have discussed a number of prominent free agents, but money is a factor.[@JonHeyman] DONE DEAL: The … [Read more...]
What you need to know about new Cuban free agent Lazaro Armenteros
What you need to know about new Cuban free agent Lazaro Armenteros The teenager who could be baseball's next Cuban star was officially deemed a free agent by MLB on Monday. Lazaro Armenteros, a powerful and speedy 16-year-old outfielder built like a linebacker, will be up for grabs starting Feb. 10, according to Fox Sports' Ken Rosenthal. Armenteros is a fascinating player, and we can start … [Read more...]