Jansrud leads downhill training again at Pyeongchang test (The Associated Press) JEONGSEON, South Korea (AP) -- Kjetil Jansrud of Norway led downhill training again Friday at the 2018 Pyeongchang Olympics test event. … [Read more...]
Kevin Spacey video pumps up Florida Panthers home crowd
Kevin Spacey video pumps up Florida Panthers home crowd KEVIN SPACEY!!!! pic.twitter.com/UXTXF8Wkrm— Jameson Olive (@JamesonCoop) February 5, 2016 The Florida Panthers and actor Kevin Spacey continued their interesting relationship on Thursday night. An in-game video for their contest against the Detroit Red Wings at the BB&T Center jumbotron showed Spacey holding up a Panthers jersey that … [Read more...]
Super Bowl 2016 Predictions: Expert Picks Against The Spread For Carolina vs. Denver – International Business Times
Super Bowl 2016 Predictions: Expert Picks Against The Spread For Carolina vs. Denver - International Business Times The Denver Broncos are underdogs in Super Bowl 50, and most of the betting public is picking Carolina to win big. But many experts seem to believe the game will be close, picking Denver to cover the spread. Because the betting line has settled in at 5.5 or six points at various … [Read more...]
Reggie Jackson’s 3s save the day after Pistons blow 27-point lead
Reggie Jackson's 3s save the day after Pistons blow 27-point lead The opening stretch of Thursday's nationally televised game between the New York Knicks and Detroit Pistons looked like a particularly fitting start to a rather sleepy pre-Super Bowl slate for the league. The Pistons out-scored the visiting Knicks by 12 in each of the first two quarters to lead by as many as 27 in the second … [Read more...]
Curry, Thompson commit to 3-point contest
Curry, Thompson commit to 3-point contest 12:10 AM ET ESPN.com news services print Golden State Warriors guards Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson will continue their rivalry in the Foot Locker Three-Point Contest in Toronto, bringing the Splash Brothers back to an event that may have supplanted the dunk contest as the most entertaining of All-Star Weekend. Curry, the defending … [Read more...]
College Basketball Madness Podcast: Final Four picks as season heats up – USA TODAY
College Basketball Madness Podcast: Final Four picks as season heats up - USA TODAY Oklahoma Sooners guard Buddy Hield (24) shoots against the LSU Tigers during the second half of a game at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center. Oklahoma defeated LSU 77-75.(Photo: Derick E. Hingle, Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sports) On this episode, USA TODAY Sports' Nicole Auerbach and Scott Gleeson reassess … [Read more...]
Bubba Watson booed at Phoenix Open’s 16th hole, birdies anyway
Bubba Watson booed at Phoenix Open's 16th hole, birdies anyway The rowdy fans at TPC Scottsdale's par-3 16th gave Bubba Watson a piece of their collective mind on Thursday at the Waste Management Phoenix Open. A day after Watson disparaged changes to the host course debuted last year and said he was only playing in the tournament because several of his sponsors are located in the Phoenix … [Read more...]
Fowler shares Phoenix lead, loves playing in front of big crowds
Fowler shares Phoenix lead, loves playing in front of big crowds Rickie Fowler seems to have a knack for playing in front of big crowds and big spots. He flexed his game in front of a large gallery on Thursday, opening the Waste Management Phoenix Open with a 6-under 65 at TPC Scottsdale that has him in a share of the Round 1 lead with Shane Lowry and Hideki Matsuyama. Play was suspended due … [Read more...]
Kia Joorabchian’s growing involvement with MLS demands further scrutiny
Kia Joorabchian’s growing involvement with MLS demands further scrutiny Last Wednesday, the LA Galaxy announced the signing of defensive midfielder Nigel De Jong who started the 2010 FIFA World Cup Final for the Netherlands and won the 2012 Premier League title with Manchester City. De Jong is yet another prestige signing for MLS’ signature club but raises questions about how […] … [Read more...]
How Tony Stewart has gone 0-17 in the Daytona 500
How Tony Stewart has gone 0-17 in the Daytona 500 If Tony Stewart never drives in another Daytona 500, he's the only driver to finish his career with three or more Sprint Cup Series titles and no Daytona 500 victories. 2016 was set to be Stewart's last shot at an elusive Daytona 500 win. The three-time Cup champion (2002, 2005, 2011) entered his final season 0-17 in the 500. And he'll … [Read more...]