Cycling-Road-Tour Down Under classification after stage 1 (Reuters) Jan 19 (Infostrada Sports) - Classification from Tour Down Under after Stage 1 on Tuesday 1. Caleb Ewan (Australia / Orica) 3:24:03" 2. Mark Renshaw (Australia / Dimension Data) +4" 3. Alexis Gougeard (France / AG2R) 4. Wouter Wippert (Netherlands / Cannondale) +6" 5. Sean Lake (Australia / Australia) +7" 6. Marko Kump … [Read more...]
Cycling-Road-Tour Down Under stage 1 results (Reuters)
Cycling-Road-Tour Down Under stage 1 results (Reuters) Jan 19 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from Tour Down Under (Prospect - Lyndoch, 130.8 km) on Tuesday 1. Caleb Ewan (Australia / Orica) 3:24:13" 2. Mark Renshaw (Australia / Dimension Data) ST 3. Wouter Wippert (Netherlands / Cannondale) 4. Marko Kump (Slovenia / Lampre) 5. Adam Blythe (Britain / Tinkoff) 6. Giacomo Nizzolo (Italy / Trek) … [Read more...]
These 5 strikers are lighting up Serie A
These 5 strikers are lighting up Serie A Week 20 of the Serie A season saw 33 goals scored across the league’s 10 matches. Long stereotyped as a defensive league, no game in week 20 finished with a 0-0 score line. On form and fueling attacking soccer, top-class strikers led fans through another exciting weekend of calcio. Now, […] Week 20 of the Serie A season saw 33 goals scored across the … [Read more...]
Clippers blow late lead to Rockets, bounce back for OT win
Clippers blow late lead to Rockets, bounce back for OT win No one could blame the Los Angeles Clippers for never wanting to relive their epic collapse against the Houston Rockets in Game 6 of last spring's Western Conference Semifinals. Thanks to an inspired overtime performance in Monday's game against the Rockets at Staples Center, they didn't have to. Up 114-102 with just over three … [Read more...]
Around the League: Overvalued Players: NL Central
Around the League: Overvalued Players: NL Central We recently finished hitting the fantasy risers for each division, players whose arrows are pointed up heading into 2016. Now we turn our attention to those players who may provide more sizzle than steak for fantasy owners in the upcoming season. First was the National League East. Now it’s time to turn our attention to the NL Central. We're … [Read more...]
Familiar issues doom struggling Duke to a third straight loss
Familiar issues doom struggling Duke to a third straight loss Mike Krzyzewski finally has ammunition to counter those who insist Duke gets every call at Cameron Indoor Stadium. Unfortunately for Krzyzewski, the price of proving that point was yet another loss. When Duke guard Matt Jones sped up court with only a couple of ticks left on the clock and his team behind by two points, Syracuse's … [Read more...]
Tom Izzo turns to towels to teach defense and trim fouling
Tom Izzo turns to towels to teach defense and trim fouling Practices for the Michigan State men's basketball team might be the one place in the sports world where Terrible Towels are not associated with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Coach Tom Izzo proved true to his word Monday afternoon when he made his players practice defense while holding towels either behind their backs or above their heads … [Read more...]
Warriors crush Cavaliers by 34 in statement win
Warriors crush Cavaliers by 34 in statement win The Christmas matchup between the Golden State Warriors and Cleveland Cavaliers looked similar enough to last June's NBA Finals that the Eastern Conference champions could hold out some hope in a different outcome should the two teams meet again this spring. Monday's final regular season game between the teams figures to inspire significantly … [Read more...]