Derek Dorsett ejected for squirting water bottle at Oilers bench (Video) The Vancouver Canucks and Edmonton Oilers played their finals games on Saturday night, but there was just enough time left for Derek Dorsett to earn one of the most ridiculous game misconducts of the regular season. At 18:33 of the third period, Patrick Maroon of the Edmonton Oilers scored his 12th of the season to tie … [Read more...]
Quick takeaways from Texas
Quick takeaways from Texas Throughout 2016 we may have way too many quick thoughts for our post-race posts. So consider our new Takeaways feature to be the home of our random and sometimes intelligent musings. Sometimes the post may have a theme. Sometimes it may just be a mess of unrelated thoughts. Make sure you tweet us your thoughts after the race or email your post-race rants via the … [Read more...]
NBA Playoff Picture: Cleveland can’t clinch, Bulls still alive
NBA Playoff Picture: Cleveland can't clinch, Bulls still alive With less than a week left in the NBA's regular season, several games per night make a big difference in the fights for playoff berths and seeding. This post catches you up on everything that matters to these races. GAMES THAT MATTERED A LOT [Follow Dunks Don't Lie on Tumblr: The best slams from all of basketball] Chicago shows a … [Read more...]
Manny Pacquiao unanimously outpoints Timothy Bradley (The Associated Press)
Manny Pacquiao unanimously outpoints Timothy Bradley (The Associated Press) Manny Pacquiao may not be ready for retirement just quite yet. Pacquiao returned from the biggest loss of his career with a bang Saturday night, knocking down Timothy Bradley twice on his way to a unanimous 12-round decision in their welterweight showdown. Pacquiao shook off the ring rust from a layoff of nearly a … [Read more...]
Manny Pacquiao retires after beating Timothy Bradley by unanimous decision (Yahoo Sports)
Manny Pacquiao retires after beating Timothy Bradley by unanimous decision (Yahoo Sports) Pacquiao wasn't at his best, but it turns out he didn't need to be against Bradley in his self-proclaimed farewell fight. … [Read more...]
NCAA Frozen Four: North Dakota wins 8th title, thanks to CBS Line
NCAA Frozen Four: North Dakota wins 8th title, thanks to CBS Line This was best-on-best. Two of the best offenses. Two of the best defenses. Two of the best possession teams. Quinnipiac lost three games all year. Just six for North Dakota. Over the last four seasons, no teams have won as many games as these two have. An incredibly entertaining, physical, three-goal first period gave way to … [Read more...]
Basketball Daily Dose: Dose: Paul's Paradise
Basketball Daily Dose: Dose: Paul's Paradise Let me help you with your Sunday plans: After Golden State (barely) got by Memphis for win No. 71, you’re going to be spending the end of your weekend watching the Spurs and Warriors go head-to-head in the most highly anticipated game on the 82-game schedule to date. No need to thank me, dishing out assists is just what I do. Paul Millsap placed … [Read more...]
The Walk Off: Matt Kemp drives in six as Padres offense explodes
The Walk Off: Matt Kemp drives in six as Padres offense explodes Welcome to The Walk Off, the nightly MLB recap from Big League Stew. Here we'll look at the top performers of the night, show you a must-see highlight and rundown the scoreboard. First, we start with a game you need to know about. Just as we suspected, Coors Field and Colorado Rockies pitching was the cure to what ailed the San … [Read more...]
Irving takes blame as 4th-quarter TOs bury Cavs
Irving takes blame as 4th-quarter TOs bury Cavs 1:50 AM ET Dave McMenaminESPN Staff Writer Close Cavs and NBA writer for ESPN.com Covered the Lakers and NBA for ESPNLosAngeles.com from 2009-14 and the NBA for NBA.com from 2005-09 Syracuse University graduate print CHICAGO -- Following a 105-102 loss to the Chicago Bulls in which Kyrie Irving coughed up three fourth-quarter turnovers … [Read more...]
Bryce Harper seeks 100th career homer in matchup with Marlins
Bryce Harper seeks 100th career homer in matchup with Marlins Sometimes it feels like Bryce Harper has been around forever. When you watch him play, it feels like he's been dominating baseball for a decades. When you read a story about him, it feels like he's been in the headlines your entire life. [Sign up for Fantasy Baseball | Play for $40K | Expert rankings | Mock draft ] Then you … [Read more...]