Brutal loss for Flyers, but knot Red Wings in points When you’re chasing a playoff spot with 11 games remaining in the NHL regular season, there are a few hard and fast rules a team needs to follow. Such as: - Beat the teams you’re “supposed” to beat. - Take advantage when the teams you’re chasing are losing. - If possible, win in regulation for tie-breaker purposes. - Don’t, under any … [Read more...]
Spring Training Daily: ST Daily: Dodger Damage
Spring Training Daily: ST Daily: Dodger Damage Follow @drewsilv and @Rotoworld_BB on Twitter. What an awful Tuesday at Dodgers camp. Mike Bolsinger, expected to open the 2016 season as the club’s No. 5 starter, was diagnosed with a right oblique strain and will miss at least the first week of April. Yasmani Grandal, power-hitting catcher in his physical prime, is off for tests concerning … [Read more...]
Basketball Daily Dose: Dose: Westbrook in Beastmode!
Basketball Daily Dose: Dose: Westbrook in Beastmode! There were only four NBA games on Tuesday night, but we bounce back in a big way with 12 games on Wednesday. There was plenty of news, as Brook Lopez returned, Thaddeus Young struggled, D’Angelo Russell went down, and Kevin Durant, Russell Westbrook and James Harden all went nuts in the same game. Follow me on Twitter by clicking here! Thunder … [Read more...]
James Harden offset 16 assists with a game-sealing turnover
James Harden offset 16 assists with a game-sealing turnover Dwight Howard became the source of ridicule Saturday when referees found that he had used stickum on his hands during a game with the Atlanta Hawks. The reaction was not focused much on whether the Houston Rockets center had cheated, a point he responded to Monday, but the ridiculousness of a player using an adhesive in a sport that … [Read more...]
Capitals clinch top seed in East but lack ‘urgency’
Capitals clinch top seed in East but lack ‘urgency’ The Washington Capitals clinched the top seed in the Eastern Conference on Tuesday, which is what you expect when you’re up roughly a jillion points on the next-closest team. (A “jillion” in this case being 19 points.) It was a 4-2 win at the Ottawa Senators, powered by Alex Ovechkin’s 43rd goal of the season. First in the East was an … [Read more...]
Free Agency Update: Free Agency Recap: Second Wave
Free Agency Update: Free Agency Recap: Second Wave The first wave of free agency contained plenty of interesting storylines which will shape both the NFL and fantasy drafts alike, but it was not the final chapter of the offseason. Important moves have been made over the last week and a half, and even more relevant additions will be made as we reach the draft and beyond.The biggest news of the … [Read more...]
Nate Robinson’s latest challenge: Shirtless Israeli dudes on bikes
Nate Robinson's latest challenge: Shirtless Israeli dudes on bikes Nate Robinson's having a lot of fun during his trip to Israel, you guys. Not only is the 10-year NBA veteran and three-time Slam Dunk champion already dropping 20-plus points and splashing through Steph-distance 3s for Hapoel Tel Aviv, the Israeli club he joined last week, but he's also making some really fun new friends! … [Read more...]
No. 40 owner sues for possession of No. 95 team’s charter
No. 40 owner sues for possession of No. 95 team's charter It didn't take long to have the first lawsuit involving the ownership of a Sprint Cup Series charter. Mike Hillman, the owner of the No. 40 car that entered the Daytona 500, has sued Circle Sport Leavine Family Racing and Joe Falk for the ownership of the charter that currently belongs to the No. 95 car in the Sprint Cup Series. The … [Read more...]
Braves’ ballpark fare is wonderfully creative and insanely caloric
Braves' ballpark fare is wonderfully creative and insanely caloric The Atlanta Braves might have the most absurdly wonderful selection of food options in the major leagues in what will be the team’s final year at Turner Field this season. Of course, that depends on your tastes, how hungry you are and that you don’t mind getting a week’s worth of cholesterol in one meal. The Braves aren’t … [Read more...]