Brian McGrattan fights Daniel Maggio in rematch after brutal KO (Video) The last time Brian McGrattan of the AHL San Diego Gulls fought Daniel Maggio of the San Antonio Rampage, he took a punch that knocked him out and sent him face-first to the ice. The sight of McGrattan, one of the NHL’s most popular pugilists over the last several years, sprawled out and unconscious left many shaken, … [Read more...]
Alpine Skiing-World Cup St. Moritz men’s super g results (Reuters)
Alpine Skiing-World Cup St. Moritz men's super g results (Reuters) March 17 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the World Cup St. Moritz Men's Super G on Thursday 1. Beat Feuz (Switzerland) 1:16.17 2. Kjetil Jansrud (Norway) 1:16.27 2=. Aleksander Aamodt Kilde (Norway) 1:16.27 4. Adrien Theaux (France) 1:16.37 5. Marcel Hirscher (Austria) 1:16.66 6. Andreas Sander (Germany) 1:17.06 7. Peter … [Read more...]
Overall champion Gut overtakes Vonn to win super-G title (The Associated Press)
Overall champion Gut overtakes Vonn to win super-G title (The Associated Press) Lara Gut won the season-long super-G title on Thursday, finishing second behind Tina Weirather at the World Cup finals and overtaking the injured Lindsey Vonn for the crystal globe. The overall champion from Switzerland was only 19 points behind Vonn heading into the final race and needed to finish at least … [Read more...]
Vandevelde to have hearing; evolving goalies; Hobey Baker finalists (Puck Headlines)
Vandevelde to have hearing; evolving goalies; Hobey Baker finalists (Puck Headlines) Here are your Puck Headlines: A glorious collection of news and views collected from the greatest blogosphere in sports and the few, the proud, the mainstream hockey media. Have a link you want to submit? Email us at [email protected]. • Rickard Rakell has a great fan club. [Jersey Fouls] • Chris … [Read more...]
Report: White Sox nearly boycotted game over Adam LaRoche’s son
Report: White Sox nearly boycotted game over Adam LaRoche's son The ongoing saga between the Chicago White Sox and Adam LaRoche just took another bizarre turn. As a show of support for LaRoche and his son Drake, White Sox players considered boycotting Wednesday's spring training game against the Milwaukee Brewers, according to ESPN's Karl Ravech. [2016 Yahoo Fantasy Baseball is open for … [Read more...]
Virginia coach Bronco Mendenhall making players earn their numbers
Virginia coach Bronco Mendenhall making players earn their numbers Virginia players will have nothing handed to them this offseason, not even their jersey numbers. Players will go through spring drills without numbers on their jerseys or helmets as new coach Bronco Mendenhall tries to instill an appreciation by the players for being able to play for the Cavaliers. “To be able to play for … [Read more...]
Kilde wins super-G title, Feuz wins 2nd straight race (The Associated Press)
Kilde wins super-G title, Feuz wins 2nd straight race (The Associated Press) A second-place finish was enough for Aleksander Aamodt Kilde to win the season-long super-G title on Thursday at the World Cup finals. Five men were in contention for the title but Kilde won the crystal globe by finishing second in Thursday's race, 0.10 seconds behind Beat Feuz. ''I was really nervous this … [Read more...]
Arnold Palmer Invitational given even higher stature by PGA Tour
Arnold Palmer Invitational given even higher stature by PGA Tour This year, just seven of the top 22 American players are in the field for the Arnold Palmer Invitational. Consider the tournament the victim of a jam-packed Florida Swing. There's The Honda Classic, which, with Jack Nicklaus' involvement, is essentially the Florida version of the Memorial. Doral is home to a World Golf … [Read more...]
Alpine skiing-Gut and Kilde take Super-G World Cup titles (Reuters)
Alpine skiing-Gut and Kilde take Super-G World Cup titles (Reuters) * Gut wins women's Super-G World Cup * Kilde takes men's crystal globe in the discipline (Adds men's race) ST MORITZ, Switzerland, March 17 (Reuters) - Switzerland's Lara Gut added the women's Super-G World Cup title to the overall crystal globe she had already captured after finishing second in the final speed race of … [Read more...]
Arsene Wenger in firing line as Arsenal crumble again
Arsene Wenger in firing line as Arsenal crumble again Returning to London after Champions League elimination at Barcelona’s hands, Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger faces more uncomfortable questions than ever before about his stewardship of the club. A season that was still full of hope at the turn of the year is now unravelling in all-too-familiar fashion, with Arsenal out […] Returning to … [Read more...]