Isaiah Cousins' strong second half vaults Sooners past Iowa State Two of the best players in the nation were on the court competing against each other Saturday evening trying to earn their first Big 12 Conference win of the season, but it wasn't Oklahoma's Buddy Hield or Iowa State's Georges Niang who ended up being the difference maker. Oklahoma senior guard Isaiah Cousins scored all 15 of … [Read more...]
Tim Duncan goes scoreless for 1st time in 19-season career
Tim Duncan goes scoreless for 1st time in 19-season career Tim Duncan remains one of the most important players on the Spurs at 39 years old, a mark of his startling dependability and understanding that he has to adjust his role to the realities of what qualifies as advanced age in the NBA. Yet Duncan has now encountered a few statistical lows in what could be his final season. The first … [Read more...]
Duncan held scoreless for 1st time in 1,360 games
Duncan held scoreless for 1st time in 1,360 games 11:56 PM ET ESPN.com news services 0 Shares print In a career full of accomplishments, Tim Duncan pulled off another career first on Saturday, albeit a rare one. Duncan was held scoreless for the first time in his 1,360-game career as the San Antonio Spurs beat the Houston Rockets 121-103. He had scored in his first 1,359 contests, … [Read more...]
Hot Stove Digest: Yankees remain unlikely to trade Andrew Miller
Hot Stove Digest: Yankees remain unlikely to trade Andrew Miller 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. STAYING PUT: The Yankees have listened to offers on Andrew Miller, but are asking for a top starter in return. According to … [Read more...]
Arkansas beats K-State to notch Bret Bielema’s first 8-win season
Arkansas beats K-State to notch Bret Bielema's first 8-win season It’s time to get the Arkansas hype machine revving for another offseason. A year after Arkansas finished with its first winning record under coach Bret Bielema, the Razorbacks thrashed Kansas State 45-23 in the Liberty Bowl for the first eight-win season since 2011. And the game might have been a big send-off for three of the … [Read more...]
Vernon Adams leaves Alamo Bowl after hit to the head (Video)
Vernon Adams leaves Alamo Bowl after hit to the head (Video) Oregon quarterback Vernon Adams left the game in the second quarter after he took a shoulder to the helmet while on a running play. Adams' head snapped violently back on the hit. He walked off the field and was immediately replaced at quarterback by Jeff Lockie and taken to the locker room. The hit Vernon Adams took … [Read more...]
Forever Darling wins Grade 2 Santa Ynez at Santa Anita (The Associated Press)
Forever Darling wins Grade 2 Santa Ynez at Santa Anita (The Associated Press) ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) -- Forever Darling took command with a sixteenth of a mile to go and held off Code Warrior to win the $200,000 Santa Ynez Stakes for 3-year-old fillies by a half-length Saturday at Santa Anita. … [Read more...]
Man United 2-1 Swansea: Rooney’s gem gives Van Gaal new year cheer [VIDEO]
Man United 2-1 Swansea: Rooney’s gem gives Van Gaal new year cheer [VIDEO] Wayne Rooney eased the pressure on Louis van Gaal as the Manchester United captain’s superb backheeled strike secured a hard-fought 2-1 win over Swansea City on Saturday. Rooney’s 77th-minute moment of magic took him ahead of Denis Law to become the second-highest goalscorer in United’s history and he is now […] … [Read more...]
Cam Fowler out 4-6 weeks with sprained knee
Cam Fowler out 4-6 weeks with sprained knee Anaheim Ducks defenseman Cam Fowler could be out through the All-Star break with a sprained knee. The team announced Fowler will miss 4-6 weeks from the time he suffered the injury on Dec. 27 in the first period of Anaheim’s 4-2 win against the Philadelphia Flyers. Fowler has three goals and nine assists in 34 games played this season. He’s a … [Read more...]
Dolphins part ways with GM Dennis Hickey after two seasons
Dolphins part ways with GM Dennis Hickey after two seasons The Miami Dolphins have one fewer decision maker. Dennis Hickey, the team's general manager the past two seasons, has been let go by the Miami Dolphins, Naturally, the team deemed it a mutual agreement. "I want to thank Dennis for his work over the last two years. We talked about a number of different possibilities, but at the end we … [Read more...]