Basketball Daily Dose: Dose: The Davis Shutdown Games Played Week 21 4 Games: ATL, CHA, CHI, CLE, DEN, DET, GSW, HOU, IND, LAL, MIL, MIN, ORL, PHI, PHX, SAC, SAS, WAS 3 Games: BOS, BRK, DAL, LAC, MEM, MIA, NOP, NYK, OKC, POR, TOR, UTA The Brow is Done Alvin Gentry made it official on Sunday, announcing that Anthony Davis (torn labrum in left shoulder, left knee injury) will undergo surgery and … [Read more...]
ACC sets NCAA tournament record advancing six teams to Sweet 16
ACC sets NCAA tournament record advancing six teams to Sweet 16 College basketball fans and analysts spend significant time and energy each season debating which conference is the best in the nation. Several leagues had a case to be made at the end of the regular season this year, but after the first two rounds of the NCAA tournament there is little doubt the standard-bearer is the ACC, … [Read more...]
EPL GW 31 review; World Soccer Talk Podcast
EPL GW 31 review; World Soccer Talk Podcast On this edition of the World Soccer Talk Podcast, Kartik Krishnaiyer and Nipun Chopra discuss the Tyne-Wear and Manchester derbies as well as their implications on the relegation battle and the race for fourth place. The hosts also talk about wins for the Premier League’s top three, Liverpool’s collapse at […] On this edition of the World Soccer … [Read more...]
Melo sits out loss to Kings with lingering migraine
Melo sits out loss to Kings with lingering migraine 12:04 AM ET print NEW YORK -- Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony did not play in his team's 88-80 loss to the Sacramento Kings on Sunday because of lingering effects from migraine headaches that first surfaced Saturday night, the team said. Anthony began feeling a headache in the first quarter of Saturday's loss to the Washington Wizards. … [Read more...]
UCLA’s Steve Alford writes letter to fans, returns extension
UCLA's Steve Alford writes letter to fans, returns extension After UCLA finished its season with a 15-17 record that ended with a 24-point blowout to rival USC in the first round of the Pac-12 tournament, many Bruins fans aren’t exactly thrilled with the direction of the program under head coach Steve Alford. Some fans are so fed up with Alford that, on two separate occasions, banners … [Read more...]
UNI collapses as Texas A&M rallies from double digits in final 30 seconds, wins in OT
UNI collapses as Texas A&M rallies from double digits in final 30 seconds, wins in OT Texas A&M provided a teaching tool Sunday night for every basketball team regardless of age or playing level.Never say die. Keep your white towels to yourself. Fight… kick… scratch…win. The Aggies spent nearly an entire game frustrated by poor shooting while watching Northern Iowa out-perform and … [Read more...]
Fantastic Style scores easy win in Las Flores at Santa Anita (The Associated Press)
Fantastic Style scores easy win in Las Flores at Santa Anita (The Associated Press) ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) -- Fantastic Style cruised to a four-length victory in the $100,000 Las Flores Stakes for older fillies and mares Sunday at Santa Anita. … [Read more...]
Spring Training Daily: ST Daily: Gausman Down
Spring Training Daily: ST Daily: Gausman Down Kevin Gausman's road to relevancy has been a long one, and the road may have taken another turn Sunday. The right-hander received a cortisone injection in his right shoulder Sunday to battle lingering shoulder tenditis, and it's unclear when he'll next pitch. Gausman will at least miss his next scheduled spring training start and won't even pick up a … [Read more...]