DeMar DeRozan struggles stick out like sore thumb in Game 4 loss 1:55 AM ET print MIAMI -- Toronto Raptors guard DeMar DeRozan lost the ball at the end of Round 2, Game 1. In the ensuing scramble for it with Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade, he lost his ability to shoot. DeRozan injured his right thumb on the play -- it bent awkwardly as the two fought for possession on the floor -- and … [Read more...]
Hudson has plenty to accomplish before next month's draft – Chattanooga Times Free Press
Hudson has plenty to accomplish before next month's draft - Chattanooga Times Free Press Dakota Hudson #25 Photo by Kelly Price Dakota Hudson #25 Photo by Kelly Price Photo by Kelly Price Quick hitters Mississippi State pitcher Dakota Hudson speaking freely: Favorite player growing up: “The first pitcher I watched was John Smoltz.” Team other than Ole Miss you enjoy beating the … [Read more...]
Trio of major champions connected to Panama Papers, per report
Trio of major champions connected to Panama Papers, per report A trio of major champions have reportedly been connected to the so-called Panama Papers and the creation of offshore accounts to handle their wealth. Padraig Harrington, Retief Goosen and Ian Woosnam are reportedly named in the trove of documents from Panamanian law firm Mossack Fonseca which details how the world's wealthy … [Read more...]
Igor Akinfeev a Russian icon despite World Cup blunder
Igor Akinfeev a Russian icon despite World Cup blunder Moscow (AFP) – Igor Akinfeev’s international name has been marked by a calamitous error at the 2014 World Cup, but he remains Russia’s best goalkeeper and he is looking to make amends at Euro 2016. As the clock ticked towards 70 minutes in Russia’s opening group match in Brazil, South Korean Lee Keun-ho hit a speculative shot that looked … [Read more...]
Warriors' Livingston ejected in second quarter
Warriors' Livingston ejected in second quarter 12:43 AM ET Associated Press print PORTLAND, Ore. -- Golden State's Shaun Livingston was ejected in the second quarter of Game 4 of the Warriors' playoff series against the Portland Trail Blazers on Monday night. Livingston argued a no-call under the basket before he was tossed by referee Scott Foster for getting two technical fouls … [Read more...]
Jose Ramirez’s helmet defies the laws of physics during this slide
Jose Ramirez's helmet defies the laws of physics during this slide A baseball helmet that fits properly should never be parted from its owner. A helmet's main objective is to protect players, and remain in place throughout the duration of the play. [Join a Yahoo Daily Fantasy Baseball contest now] But some helmets don't always stand up to the task at hand. That much is evident while … [Read more...]
Al Horford wants to stay but Hawks 'have some big decisions to make'
Al Horford wants to stay but Hawks 'have some big decisions to make' 11:03 PM ET Ohm YoungmisukESPN Staff Writer Close Ohm Youngmisuk has covered the Giants, Jets and the NFL since 2006. Prior to that, he covered the Nets, Knicks and the NBA for nearly a decade. He joined ESPNNewYork.com after working at the New York Daily News for almost 12 years and is a graduate of Michigan State … [Read more...]