John Gibson and Jonathan Quick shut down NHL's All-Star offenses NASHVILLE – For a full 20 minutes of the Pacific Division’s 1-0 win over the Atlantic Division in the final contest of the NHL All-Star Game, the league’s best shooters had free range to fire open shots on Jonathan Quick and John Gibson. And both goaltenders stretched their bodies with save after save to preserve a shutout for … [Read more...]
The Daily Dose: Dose: Aaron Gordon's Big Night
The Daily Dose: Dose: Aaron Gordon's Big Night Sunday was a lot of fun. Aaron Gordon finally had the breakout game we were all waiting for, Klay Thompson is still on fire and Draymond Green posted his ninth triple-double of the season. To make things even better, there were no significant injuries to report which is a rare occasion these days. Let’s get right to it. If you guys need fantasy … [Read more...]
Men's hockey picks up 12th win – Hamilton College News
Men's hockey picks up 12th win - Hamilton College News The Hamilton College men’s hockey team clinched a winning season with a 2-1 win over host Wesleyan Sunday in Middletown, Conn.Box scoreThe Continentals, ranked 15th nationally by D3hockey.com, are 12-4-2 and stand third in the NESCAC with a 7-3-2 mark. The team’s last winning record came when the 2010-11 team went 14-7-4 and finished atop … [Read more...]
BDL’s Most Interesting Power Rankings: Golden State is self-aware
BDL's Most Interesting Power Rankings: Golden State is self-aware Let's face it — the best and most powerful teams in the NBA don't really change from week to week. A handful of results in the middle of winter can only mean so much to a franchise's championship hopes. What does shift regularly, though, is how much interest a squad can hold over the course of a season. Every Monday, BDL's … [Read more...]
Jaromir Jagr survives John Scott, 3-on-3 format in final ASG
Jaromir Jagr survives John Scott, 3-on-3 format in final ASG NASHVILLE – Dylan Larkin’s earliest memories of Jaromir Jagr are of the 43-year old during his time with the Washington Capitals. The Detroit Red Wings rookie was five-years old during Jagr’s first season in DC. Now, at 19, Larkin found himself playing alongside him during the 2016 NHL All-Star Game. “It was awesome. What a … [Read more...]
Alpine races to open test events for 2018 Pyeongchang Games (The Associated Press)
Alpine races to open test events for 2018 Pyeongchang Games (The Associated Press) A men's World Cup downhill and super-G are scheduled for the South Korean venue of Jeongseon next weekend - the first of 28 official test events for the next Winter Games. ''We are struggling to get the basics,'' International Ski Federation (FIS) technical expert Gunter Hujara said. … [Read more...]
Baseball Daily Dose: Offseason Dose: Jean-etics
Baseball Daily Dose: Offseason Dose: Jean-etics Follow @Baer_Bill and @Rotoworld_BB on Twitter. The Brewers and Diamondbacks mixed it up on Saturday night, agreeing on a five-player swap that sent shortstop Jean Segura and pitcher Tyler Wagner to Arizona. In return, starter Chase Anderson, second baseman Aaron Hill, and minor league infield prospect Isan Diaz head to Milwaukee. The rebuilding … [Read more...]
‘No fairytale’ as John Terry announces Chelsea exit
‘No fairytale’ as John Terry announces Chelsea exit Chelsea captain John Terry dropped a bombshell on Sunday by announcing he will leave at the end of the season after the club decided not to renew his contract. “I was in (for talks) last week before the Arsenal game and it is not going to be extended,” Terry, 35, […] Photo credit: AFP Chelsea captain John Terry dropped a bombshell on Sunday … [Read more...]
Time to kill off the Pro Bowl, which serves no real purpose
Time to kill off the Pro Bowl, which serves no real purpose The entire time watching the "wackiness" of the Pro Bowl, with Richard Sherman running end-arounds and Odell Beckham Jr. playing safety, I am thinking — other than, what the heck am I going to write on this game? — is, I wonder what Ben McAdoo thinks seeing his star receiver goofing around at another position? The good news: McAdoo … [Read more...]