LSU opts to skip postseason, likely ending Ben Simmons college days Play Tourney Pick'em | Fill out your bracket | Print it | Celebrity Challenge It's football season again at LSU, or it might as well be, after the basketball program announced Sunday that it would not be participating in any postseason tournaments, likely ending the college career of freshman Ben Simmons.The Tigers … [Read more...]
Is John Calipari correct to be angry over Kentucky’s No. 4 seed?
Is John Calipari correct to be angry over Kentucky's No. 4 seed? Play Tourney Pick'em | Fill out your bracket | Print it | Celebrity Challenge Three hours after his team edged Texas A&M in Sunday's SEC title game, Kentucky coach John Calipari spotted something that caught his attention. The selection committee seeded the Aggies one line above his Wildcats. Texas A&M snared a No. 3 seed … [Read more...]
Spieth stumbles on Sunday at Valspar with 73 at Innisbrook
Spieth stumbles on Sunday at Valspar with 73 at Innisbrook Jordan Spieth couldn't complete the comeback on Sunday at the Valspar Championship. The world No. 1 shot a 2-over 73 at Innisbrook's Copperhead Course to finish in a tie for 18th place, seven shots out of a playoff eventually won by 2011 Masters winner Charl Schwartzel. The reigning Masters champion, whose first major title defense … [Read more...]
Basketball Daily Dose: Dose: Giannis is Unfair
Basketball Daily Dose: Dose: Giannis is Unfair There were quite a few blowouts on Sunday’s five-game slate, but there was still a lot of excitement and drama. LeBron James destroyed the Clippers, Giannis Antetokounmpo posted another triple-double and tensions have never been higher in Sacramento with DeMarcus Cousins and coach George Karl feuding again. We also learned on Sunday that Pau Gasol is … [Read more...]
Spring Training Daily: ST Daily: Seager Takes A Seat
Spring Training Daily: ST Daily: Seager Takes A Seat It's a race against time for Corey Seager. Seager is presently sidelined by a "mild" left knee sprain, an injury that will keep him out for one to two weeks. And while an Opening Day start at shortstop is still within his reach, the question of readiness will become more prevalent as April inches closer. Seager injured the knee running the … [Read more...]
Charl Schwartzel wins Valspar Championship in playoff over B. Haas
Charl Schwartzel wins Valspar Championship in playoff over B. Haas It took five years, but Charl Schwartzel is again a winner on the PGA Tour. Schwartzel won the Valspar Championship on Sunday, defeating Bill Haas on the first hole of a sudden-death playoff at Innisbrook Resort's Copperhead Course. The 2011 Masters winner made a par on the 18th hole to beat Haas, the 54-hole leader, who … [Read more...]
71-1 shot Generosidade wins San Luis Rey in huge upset (The Associated Press)
71-1 shot Generosidade wins San Luis Rey in huge upset (The Associated Press) ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) -- Generosidade rallied late to win the $200,000 San Luis Rey Stakes for older horses by 1 1/2 lengths in a huge upset Sunday at Santa Anita. … [Read more...]
Dalton Prout sucker punches Nikita Kucherov; discipline coming? (Video)
Dalton Prout sucker punches Nikita Kucherov; discipline coming? (Video) The Tampa Bay Lightning shutout the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-0 on Sunday afternoon and did so finishing the game with nine forwards. Valtteri Filppula left the game in the first due to an upper-body injury. Nikita Kucherov exited in the second following a sucker punch from Dalton Prout as the teams scrummed behind the … [Read more...]