Burnley bolster bid to reach Premier League after vital win Burnley bolstered their bid to win automatic promotion to the Premier League with a 2-0 victory over Championship strugglers Rotherham on Saturday. With leaders Hull holding Arsenal to a draw in the FA Cup and Middlesbrough not in action this weekend, Sean Dyche’s team moved into second place courtesy of […] Burnley bolstered their … [Read more...]
Fan wins Texas Rangers Swing for your Seats contest
Fan wins Texas Rangers Swing for your Seats contest Earlier on Saturday we wrote about the dream scenario the Texas Rangers were offering to fans. The event is called Swing for your Seats, because it allows prospective season ticket holders to literally swing for free tickets for the upcoming season. All the fan has to do is turn one of those three allotted swings per ticket into a home run … [Read more...]
Al Harris and David Johnson no longer with South Carolina
Al Harris and David Johnson no longer with South Carolina Two South Carolina defensive players are no longer members of the team. Cornerback Al Harris Jr. and defensive end David Johnson are off the team according to coach Will Muschamp. “They are not longer part of the team,” Muschamp said in a Saturday statement. “We wish them the best.” Both Harris and Johnson have started games for the … [Read more...]
Germany wins Nordic Combined team sprint (The Associated Press)
Germany wins Nordic Combined team sprint (The Associated Press) LAHTI, Finland (AP) -- Germany beat two Austrian pairs in a World Cup Nordic Combined team sprint on Saturday. … [Read more...]
Thomas Mueller’s golazo rescues Bayern Munich against Darmstadt [VIDEO]
Thomas Mueller’s golazo rescues Bayern Munich against Darmstadt [VIDEO] Thomas Mueller netted twice on Saturday as Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich came from behind to beat Darmstadt 3-1 in their last match before their Champions League clash at Juventus. With second-placed Borussia Dortmund playing on Sunday, Bayern took their chance to go 11 points clear in Germany’s top flight but […] … [Read more...]
Sources: Ex-Marquette star Novak to join Bucks
Sources: Ex-Marquette star Novak to join Bucks 3:55 PM ET Marc SteinESPN Senior Writer Close " Senior NBA writer for ESPN.com" Began covering the NBA in 1993-94" Also covered soccer, tennis and the Olympics print Former Marquette star Steve Novak, after stops with nine NBA teams, is headed back to the state of Wisconsin. League sources told ESPN.com that the perimeter specialist … [Read more...]
Cavs' Frye not yet cleared; 'no concern,' Lue says
Cavs' Frye not yet cleared; 'no concern,' Lue says 5:48 PM ET Associated Press print CLEVELAND -- Newly acquired Cavaliers forward Channing Frye did not accompany the team to Oklahoma City, further delaying his debut for Cleveland. Frye did not practice as expected Saturday and continued to go thorough medical exams. Frye, who was obtained in a trade from Orlando on … [Read more...]
Jeff Gordon fans have a clear choice for new favorite driver
Jeff Gordon fans have a clear choice for new favorite driver DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Chase Elliott is getting the Jeff Gordon bump. When you walk around the infield and garages at Daytona International Speedway, it's hard not to notice people in brand new Elliott No. 24 gear. The rookie driver, who will start first in Sunday's Daytona 500, isn't the most popular driver by fan apparel sales – … [Read more...]
Wild ready to give stage to North Stars in Stadium Series alum game
Wild ready to give stage to North Stars in Stadium Series alum game RICHFIELD, Minn. – There was a clear age difference amongst players on the rink at Richfield Ice Arena during a light Friday practice. Several graybeards, huffed and puffed and laughed their way through back-and-forth scrimmage. Mixed in with these older players were younger ones with fewer crow’s feet around their eyes, … [Read more...]
DraftKings daily picks: Fantasy hockey lineup February 20 – FanSided
DraftKings daily picks: Fantasy hockey lineup February 20 - FanSided Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports Saturday Feb. 20 will be a very busy day in the NHL with nine games on the schedule. That means 18 teams will be in action, giving you a ton of options for your fantasy hockey lineup on DraftKings. FanSided has provided you with the top players to target at each position. You’ll … [Read more...]