The Specialists: Fear The Mirza: Teletovic Time On the cusp of March’s arrival, there is a real need to focus on team storylines in order to maximize individual value. Rebuilding clubs may be ready to turn the young guns loose, playoff-hungry squads may look to ride their superstars a little harder and those in between are worth monitoring for injury-related news. Guys like D’Angelo Russell, … [Read more...]
Guns Loaded fires a victory in turf feature at Santa Anita (The Associated Press)
Guns Loaded fires a victory in turf feature at Santa Anita (The Associated Press) ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) -- Guns Loaded won the $75,000 Joe Hernandez Stakes by 2 ¼ lengths Sunday at Santa Anita. … [Read more...]
EPL GW 27 review; World Soccer Talk Podcast
EPL GW 27 review; World Soccer Talk Podcast On this edition of the World Soccer Talk podcast, Richard Farley is joined by Laurence McKenna and Nipun Chopra to discuss the first cup final of the season. Will victory in the League Cup change Manchester City’s course, and how much solace can Jurgen Klopp take from his first English […] On this edition of the World Soccer Talk podcast, Richard … [Read more...]
Johnson: 'Connection' to Heat clinched decision
Johnson: 'Connection' to Heat clinched decision 8:45 PM ET Ohm YoungmisukESPN Staff Writer Close Ohm Youngmisuk has covered the Giants, Jets and the NFL since 2006. Prior to that, he covered the Nets, Knicks and the NBA for nearly a decade. He joined ESPNNewYork.com after working at the New York Daily News for almost 12 years and is a graduate of Michigan State University.Follow him on … [Read more...]
Jason Bohn had stent inserted after heart attack for major blockage
Jason Bohn had stent inserted after heart attack for major blockage When Jason Bohn suffered a heart attack on Friday after the second round of The Honda Classic, it was initially reported that the 42-year-old had a minor episode. However, Bohn told NBC Sports on Saturday that was not the case. Doctors found Bohn had a 99 percent blockage of the left anterior descending artery -- known as … [Read more...]
Seton Hall catches fifth-ranked Xavier flat, locks up NCAA bid
Seton Hall catches fifth-ranked Xavier flat, locks up NCAA bid Five days after an emotional victory over the No. 1 ranked team in the country, Xavier endured a Villanova-induced hangover. The fifth-ranked Musketeers suffered a one-sided 90-81 loss at Seton Hall that could damage their chances to earn a No. 1 seed. Xavier surrendered the game's first nine points, trailed by 19 points at … [Read more...]
Panthers land Hudler, Kindl and Purcell for picks – Yahoo Sports
Panthers land Hudler, Kindl and Purcell for picks - Yahoo Sports SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) -- Florida added three players with postseason experience to its roster on Saturday, and did so without having to give up anything other than draft picks.The Panthers landed forward Jiri Hudler from the Calgary Flames, forward Teddy Purcell from the Edmonton Oilers and defenseman Jakub Kindl from the … [Read more...]
Gary Woodland strips to underwear to hit shot at The Honda Classic
Gary Woodland strips to underwear to hit shot at The Honda Classic Gary Woodland didn't hit the best tee shot on the sixth hole at PGA National's Champion Course on Sunday at The Honda Classic. In fact, his ball wound up in a water hazard. But it wasn't such a bad tee shot that he couldn't hit his ball again without a wardrobe adjustment. So, Woodland took off his socks, shoes and pants to … [Read more...]
For Sergio Garcia, a win is a win, no matter if it’s on the PGA Tour
For Sergio Garcia, a win is a win, no matter if it's on the PGA Tour For Sergio Garcia, a win feels the same no matter where it is or who it's against. After getting into contention to win The Honda Classic, Garcia dismissed the notion that a win on the PGA Tour -- where he hasn't won since the 2012 Wyndham Championship -- counts any more than a win on the European or Asian tours. "There’s … [Read more...]
Hiddink fumes at FA over Chelsea’s Cup date
Hiddink fumes at FA over Chelsea’s Cup date Guus Hiddink has attacked the decision to schedule Chelsea’s FA Cup quarter-final meeting with Everton three days after the club’s Champions League showdown against Paris Saint Germain. Blues’ interim manager Hiddink fears the demands being placed on his players are too high and believes it is time medical professionals had […] Photo credit: AFP. … [Read more...]