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...]
Alpine skiing-Chastened Vonn wins record 20th World Cup title (Reuters)
Alpine skiing-Chastened Vonn wins record 20th World Cup title (Reuters) Lindsey Vonn won a record 20th World Cup trophy with second place in Saturday's downhill in the northern Italian resort of La Thuile, after having to withdraw a video on social media for fear of upsetting her ski sponsor. Second place was enough to leave the American 173 points ahead of nearest rival Larisa Yurkiw of … [Read more...]
3 reasons for Aston Villa supporters to be optimistic if they’re relegated
3 reasons for Aston Villa supporters to be optimistic if they’re relegated With no FA Cup this weekend and coming off the back of a 6 nil drubbing against Liverpool in the Premier League, Aston Villa’s shockingly bad season continues to roll on and relegation seems inevitable. Eight points separate them from the rest of the trailing pack and points are urgently needed if […] With no FA Cup … [Read more...]
Rangers third base coach Tony Beasley is battling cancer
Rangers third base coach Tony Beasley is battling cancer As Texas Rangers players and coaches reported to camp this week, one very important piece of their puzzle missing. Earlier this month, third base coach Tony Beasley was diagnosed with early stage rectal cancer, which has slightly delayed his arrival. That will change on Saturday though. With his doctor's blessing, Beasley will join the … [Read more...]
Islanders looking to leave Barclays Center via out clause?
Islanders looking to leave Barclays Center via out clause? The relationship between the New York Islanders and their new home, Barlcays Center in Brooklyn, hasn’t exactly been off to the smoothest start. Controversial ticket policies, controversial fan policies, conflicts with arena security … and, of course, some of the worst seats ever sold to watch professional hockey. Some Islanders … [Read more...]