Oklahoma transfer Alex Ross reportedly headed to Missouri Missouri has reportedly added some speed to its offense. KOMU reported Sunday that Oklahoma transfer Alex Ross will join the Tigers as a graduate transfer. PowerMizzou.com confirmed that Ross signed a non-binding financial aid agreement with Missouri and reported that the Tigers coaching staff “is not expecting Ross to take more … [Read more...]
Experts' predictions: Who will win Warriors-Thunder?
Experts' predictions: Who will win Warriors-Thunder? 11:32 AM ET print Who will advance to the NBA Finals? Our writers make their predictions on the Golden State-Oklahoma City Western Conference finals showdown. Let's block ads! (Why?) … [Read more...]
BDL’s NBA 2015-16 Playoff Previews: Cavaliers vs. Raptors
BDL's NBA 2015-16 Playoff Previews: Cavaliers vs. Raptors How They Got Here • Cleveland: By steamrolling the Detroit Pistons and Atlanta Hawks in a vulgar display of power that confirmed beyond a shadow of a doubt that the Cavs are the team to beat in the Eastern Conference and introduced the possibility they just might be able to trade haymakers with an eventual Western Conference champion … [Read more...]
Marcus Stroman graduates from Duke thanks to his torn ACL
Marcus Stroman graduates from Duke thanks to his torn ACL Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Marcus Stroman didn't take part in Sunday's bench-clearing brawl between the Jays and the Texas Rangers, and for good reason. He was away from the team doing something a little more celebratory (and certainly less violent): getting his diploma from Duke University. [Join a Yahoo Daily Fantasy Baseball contest … [Read more...]
Sportsbook Odds: NBA Conference Finals, Preakness Stakes 2016 Posted – SportsBlog.com (blog)
Sportsbook Odds: NBA Conference Finals, Preakness Stakes 2016 Posted - SportsBlog.com (blog) NBA Conference Finals 2016 series odds and Game 1 point spreads between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Golden State Warriors and the Toronto Raptors and Cleveland Cavaliers are set. In the Western Conference opening contest, the home team Golden State is laying seven-points to Oklahoma City with a whopping … [Read more...]
Manchester United face multi-million bill for fake bomb ‘fiasco’
Manchester United face multi-million bill for fake bomb ‘fiasco’ Manchester (United Kingdom) (AFP) – A fake bomb inside Old Trafford that forced the abandonment of Manchester United’s last Premier League game of the season triggered angry calls Monday for action as the club faced a multi-million pound bill for the “fiasco”. As inquiries started into the incident which led to bomb disposal … [Read more...]
Michigan State loses DL, reportedly will add Nebraska transfer
Michigan State loses DL, reportedly will add Nebraska transfer Michigan State lost another defensive lineman over the weekend, but appears to have a replacement lined up. The Spartans announced Friday that defensive tackle Damon Knox has decided not to pursue a sixth year of eligibility. Mark Dantonio indicated earlier in the year that the program would try to retrieve an NCAA waiver for … [Read more...]
Bears’ Leonard Floyd reminds himself to eat more with phone alarms
Bears' Leonard Floyd reminds himself to eat more with phone alarms Most of us don't need to remind ourselves to eat more. Sadly, the opposite is often true. But for Chicago Bears first-round pick Leonard Floyd, it's all part of his new daily routine. Although the team says Floyd's weight — which hovered in the 230s last season at Georgia — is not a big deal for the 6-foot-6 pass rusher, they … [Read more...]
76ers become first NBA team to find a sponsor for jersey ads
76ers become first NBA team to find a sponsor for jersey ads We're partnering with @Stubhub as our official jersey patch sponsor! #StubHubSixers[ 👕 » https://t.co/RQEXl0BPUj ] pic.twitter.com/95jofobxj8— Philadelphia 76ers (@Sixers) May 16, 2016 After years of debate and negotiation, the NBA finally approved a three-year trial of advertisements on jerseys last month, and it didn't take long … [Read more...]
Chipper Jones: ‘Nobody’s going to feel bad for the Atlanta Braves’
Chipper Jones: 'Nobody's going to feel bad for the Atlanta Braves' Atlanta Braves legend Chipper Jones experienced a lot of winning during his tenure with the club. In 16 of his 19 years in the majors, the Braves reached the postseason. Because of that huge run of success that started in the mid-90s, Jones doesn't expect much sympathy from outsiders now that the Braves are the worst team in … [Read more...]