Mavericks capitalize on the many Kevin Durant misses 12:33 AM ET ESPN Stats & Information print When Dirk Nowitzki picked up his second foul with 8:25 left in the first quarter, it looked like it was going to be a long night for the Dallas Mavericks. But when the Oklahoma City Thunder didn’t take advantage, they opened the door for what followed. The Thunder-Mavericks series is … [Read more...]
Tip-in too late to wake Durant from nightmare as Mavs take Game 2
Tip-in too late to wake Durant from nightmare as Mavs take Game 2 After an opening weekend chock full of blowouts, we finally got ourselves some chaos in the Western Conference bracket on Monday night, thanks to journeyman point guard Raymond Felton having a game to remember and superstar Kevin Durant having one he'd love to forget. [Follow Dunks Don't Lie on Tumblr: The best slams from all … [Read more...]
Baseball Daily Dose: Daily Dose: Super Santiago
Baseball Daily Dose: Daily Dose: Super Santiago Follow @Rotoworld_BB and @RyanPBoyer on Twitter. Hector Santiago scaled back on his throwing program over the winter in hopes that it would keep him fresh down the stretch this season. Little did he know that it would apparently be paying dividends already. Santiago was brilliant against the White Sox on Monday, tossing seven shutout innings … [Read more...]
Noah Syndergaard throws so hard he branded his catcher’s chest
Noah Syndergaard throws so hard he branded his catcher's chest New York Mets starting pitcher Noah Syndergaard is nicknamed Thor, so it's no secret that he's a big, strong beast of a baseball player. But what he did Monday night is, if nothing else, a great reminder that Mets catchers would be wise to take extra measures when Syndergaard's on the mound. [Join a Yahoo Daily Fantasy Baseball … [Read more...]
Bellemare ejected for hit; Flyers fans litter ice with bracelets (Video)
Bellemare ejected for hit; Flyers fans litter ice with bracelets (Video) The Washington Capitals held a 4-1 lead in the third period against the Philadelphia Flyers in Game 3, which meant it was time for things to get out of hand. After Brooks Orpik left the game in the second period, his Capitals teammate, Dmitry Orlov, was lucky to skate away from what could have been a catastrophic hit by … [Read more...]
Bob Murray’s role in creating Ducks’ goaltending nightmare
Bob Murray's role in creating Ducks' goaltending nightmare ANAHEIM — Stop us if you’ve heard this one before … Bruce Boudreau has a goaltending problem. The regular season was nothing short of dramatic for the Anaheim Ducks, and the playoffs appear to be no different. After Sunday night’s loss to the Nashville Predators that put the Ducks in an 0-2 hole, Boudreau was asked to assess John … [Read more...]
Sources: Jackson, Rambis to hold player meeting
Sources: Jackson, Rambis to hold player meeting 12:04 AM ET print Phil Jackson will meet with a few New York Knicks players to go over the club's triangle offense this week -- and interim head coach Kurt Rambis will join him, league sources confirm. In addition to being further evidence of Jackson's commitment to the triangle offense, the workouts are significant because Rambis, a … [Read more...]