With overall title almost secured, Hirscher takes GS globe (The Associated Press) KRANJSKA GORA, Slovenia (AP) -- Having retained his World Cup giant slalom title with a race to spare, Marcel Hirscher can start preparing for an even bigger celebration. … [Read more...]
Strong winds cancels women’s World Cup GS in Slovakia (The Associated Press)
Strong winds cancels women's World Cup GS in Slovakia (The Associated Press) The first World Cup race in the Low Tatras mountains since 1984 was blown away Saturday as strong winds forced the cancellation of a women's giant slalom. The International ski federation rescheduled the race for Monday, one day after a slalom on the same course. ''In the upper part it's extremely windy,'' FIS … [Read more...]
Tim Vickery interview; World Soccer Talk Radio (3.2.16)
Tim Vickery interview; World Soccer Talk Radio (3.2.16) The latest episode of World Soccer Talk Radio features an interview with Tim Vickery, the world-renowned journalist and broadcaster. During the interview, Tim shares his opinion about what the countries in South America think about this summer’s Copa America, as well as how Dunga and Brazil plan to juggle the […] The latest episode of … [Read more...]
Man Utd after Kroos; Gundogan to Man City?
Man Utd after Kroos; Gundogan to Man City? 8:32 AM GMT Chris Borg The winter window might have shut, but the rumour mill rolls on. As always, Transfer Talk has its finger on the pulse when it comes to the latest rumours and gossip. See the latest deals here. TOP STORY: United 'Kroos' toward midfield makeover A couple of years ago, Germany midfielder Toni Kroos was a major target for Manchester … [Read more...]
Daniel Suarez: ‘I’m in NASCAR, I’m not in Brian France whatever’
Daniel Suarez: 'I’m in NASCAR, I’m not in Brian France whatever' Xfinity Series driver Daniel Suarez is handling NASCAR CEO Brian France's endorsement of presidential candidate Donald Trump extremely well. Suarez told USA Today and ESPN on Friday that he wasn't too worried about the Monday endorsement, which came just before primary elections in many southern states. The Mexican-born Suarez … [Read more...]
NWHL playoff recap: Pride, Whale earn shutouts in Game 1 (Video)
NWHL playoff recap: Pride, Whale earn shutouts in Game 1 (Video) Puck is dropped. The race for the #IsobelCup has officially begun! pic.twitter.com/JIvpO1aCk7— New York Riveters (@NYRiveters) March 5, 2016 1 2 3 TOTAL New York Riveters 0 0 0 0 Boston Pride 2 3 1 6 SHOTS 1 2 3 TOTAL New York Riveters 4 7 6 17 Boston Pride 24 14 18 56 The score alone doesn't … [Read more...]
NHL Three Stars: Rangers down Caps; Saad, Klingberg, Schneider injured
NHL Three Stars: Rangers down Caps; Saad, Klingberg, Schneider injured No. 1 Star: Antti Raanta, New York Rangers Starting in relief of Henrik Lundqvist, Raanta made 32 saves to beat the Washington Capitals. This is the 7 win on the season for Raanta. He gets the first star because he gave the best post-game quote. #NYR goalie Antti Raanta was asked how long 3rd period was tonight hanging … [Read more...]
Las Vegas Qualifying: Kurt Busch wins the pole
Las Vegas Qualifying: Kurt Busch wins the pole Kurt Busch is starting first for the second-straight race. And this time he got it by being the fastest car. Busch had the fastest time in the first round of qualifying – a track record speed – and backed it up with the fastest speed in the third round of qualifying. His lap of 196.328 MPH beat out Joey Logano for the top spot. Matt Kenseth, … [Read more...]
Saturday Dose: Dose: Damian Lillard's Leap
Saturday Dose: Dose: Damian Lillard's Leap Damian Lillard is a bad man, and it’s all about how good he is on the basketball court. With two half dollars in less than a month, people are going to start asking Lillard what kind of hot sauce he keeps in his bag. Hassan Whiteside is taking his game to a previously unforeseen level, tickets to The Giannis Antetokounmpo Point Guard Show are … [Read more...]
Baron Davis looks like himself, just older, in D-League debut
Baron Davis looks like himself, just older, in D-League debut Baron Davis surprised many basketball fans in mid-January when he announced his intention to return to professional basketball in the D-League after four years out of the NBA. The shock wasn't just related to the potential reasons a man who had made plenty of money and seemed to have lots of non-basketball interests would want to … [Read more...]