Tour T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas: A Puck Daddy Photo Blog LAS VEGAS -- T-Mobile Arena sits on the Las Vegas strip surrounded by hotels. For now it's hosting special events like WWE this past weekend, MMA fights, concerts and is on the verge of getting a brand new tennant. Since we're in town for the NHL Awards, we figured we'd take the opportunity to check out the brand new arena. We walked … [Read more...]
Miraculous McGovern earns N. Ireland adulation
Miraculous McGovern earns N. Ireland adulation Paris (AFP) – Northern Ireland goalkeeper Michael McGovern spent last season toiling for Scottish strugglers Hamilton Academical, but his brilliant display against Germany at Euro 2016 made him the toast of Paris. The 31-year-old pulled off save after save on Tuesday to frustrate the world champions and while Mario Gomez found a way past him in the … [Read more...]
Celtics figure to be busy with eight picks in NBA draft – STLtoday.com
Celtics figure to be busy with eight picks in NBA draft - STLtoday.com BOSTON • Danny Ainge became a marvel among his fellow league executives in 2007 when he pulled together the megadeal that became Boston’s Big Three and led to an NBA title. Nine years later, the Celtics president of basketball operations is again primed to pull off some offseason magic, and he’s hoping a cache of draft picks … [Read more...]
Croatia fightback condemns Spain to unwanted Italy clash
Croatia fightback condemns Spain to unwanted Italy clash Paris (AFP) – Ivan Perisic’s last gasp winner gave Croatia a 2-1 win over Spain that condemned the defending European champions to a heavyweight last 16 clash against Italy while Germany claimed their place in the knockout rounds. Mario Gomez struck the only goal in a 1-0 victory over Northern Ireland in Paris to ensure Joachim Loew’s men … [Read more...]
Power Rankings: The Xfinity Series gets a turn this week
Power Rankings: The Xfinity Series gets a turn this week Welcome to Power Rankings, where this week we take a look at the top 12 drivers in the Xfinity Series. 1. Daniel Suarez: Things are coming together for Suarez in his sophomore season. he's got 12 top 10s, tied for most in the series, the best average finish (6.6), has finished on the lead lap of all but one of the 14 races this season … [Read more...]
Baseball Daily Dose: Do Pitchers Belong in the Derby?
Baseball Daily Dose: Do Pitchers Belong in the Derby? Baseball is an immensely popular sport in this country and probably always will be. But it’s not without its detractors. The Steroid Era may be in the rearview mirror but there’s still a perception that baseball is behind the times. The games last forever, show-boaters like Jose Bautista are still punished for violating baseball’s “unwritten … [Read more...]
Making pro debut, Rahm looks to build on U.S. Open performance
Making pro debut, Rahm looks to build on U.S. Open performance Just days after winning low amateur honors at Oakmont Country Club, former world No. 1 amateur Jon Rahm joins the paid set. The Arizona State product is making his pro debut this week at the Quicken Loans National in Bethesda, Md. "This week, I couldn't be more excited," Rahm said Tuesday. "It's a huge honor to be at … [Read more...]
Anderson picks Vandy – Times Daily
Anderson picks Vandy - Times Daily Colin Anderson decided the time was right to commit during a visit to Vanderbilt University on Tuesday. The 6-foot-2, 210-pound senior Brooks linebacker announced that he would attend Vanderbilt University after receiving more than 30 offers from schools nationwide, including several Power 5 schools, before making his decision. Subscription Required An online … [Read more...]
Where to find Iceland vs. Austria on US TV and streaming
Where to find Iceland vs. Austria on US TV and streaming If you’re trying to find out how you can watch Iceland vs. Austria in Euro 2016, you’ve come to the right place. On the final day of Group F games, places one through three are up for grabs in Group F. If Iceland can finish in second, they’ll play England on Monday. But with the Portugal-Hungary game being played at the same time, many … [Read more...]
The Walk Off: Chris Sale finds his groove again and wins 12th game
The Walk Off: Chris Sale finds his groove again and wins 12th game Your browser does not support iframes. Welcome to The Walk Off, the nightly MLB recap from Big League Stew. Here we'll look the top performers of the night, show you a must-see highlight and rundown the scoreboard. First, we start withthe pitcher with the most wins in the majors. Chicago White Sox starter Chris Sale hasn’t … [Read more...]