FanDuel MLB Picks: Picks and Pivots for June 1 - Fantasy CPR DraftKings Late MLB Picks For May 31 by Mike Marteny DraftKings Early MLB Picks For June 1 by Mike Marteny May 29, 2016; Seattle, WA, USA; Minnesota Twins center fielder Danny Santana (39) just misses pulling back a two-run home run by Seattle Mariners designated hitter Franklin Gutierrez (21) during the eighth inning at Safeco … [Read more...]
Red Wings brass size up young prospects at NHL draft combine – Detroit Free Press
Red Wings brass size up young prospects at NHL draft combine - Detroit Free Press Ken Holland, Ryan Martin, Kris Draper and a few scouts are in Buffalo getting to know draft hopefuls Detroit Red Wings general manager Ken Holland.(Photo: Carlos Osorio, Associated Press) As with many job interviews, the first remark is an invitation to open up. Red Wings front office personnel — general … [Read more...]
Baseball Daily Dose: Daily Dose: Mookie Mania
Baseball Daily Dose: Daily Dose: Mookie Mania Follow @Rotoworld_BB and @RyanPBoyer on Twitter. David Ortiz has understandably absorbed much of the spotlight for the Red Sox this season. However, on Tuesday it was time to shine a light on a man named Mookie. Mookie Betts became the first Red Sox leadoff hitter to homer three times in one game since 1913, as he had a pair of solo shots and a … [Read more...]
Report: 2 Baylor football staffers fired
Report: 2 Baylor football staffers fired Two Baylor football staffers in addition to coach Art Briles have reportedly been let go. According to USA Today, athletics director for football operations Colin Shillinglaw and staffer Tom Hill were fired. Briles had been the only known public firing with association to the football team. He was fired Thursday in the wake of the independent … [Read more...]
‘Lewangoalski’ emerges from Poland’s dust
‘Lewangoalski’ emerges from Poland’s dust Warsaw (AFP) – Out of a thick cloud of dust, it is just possible to make out a scrum of boys fighting for a football. The photo is old, taken years before Robert Lewandowski shot to stardom. “The smallest one in the middle, that’s Robert,” said Krzysztof Sikorski, who coached the Bayern Munich striker and star of Poland’s team at the European … [Read more...]
Screaming Eagles look to make good with two first-round picks – Cape Breton Post
Screaming Eagles look to make good with two first-round picks - Cape Breton Post SYDNEY — With a potential 11 spots up for grabs on the Cape Breton Screaming Eagles roster for next season, the 2016 edition of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League draft will be an important one for the club’s future. © Vincent Éthier/QMJHL Media Quebec Major Junior Hockey League commissioner Gilles Courteau, far … [Read more...]
Rugby-Sonny Bill staying with All Blacks until 2019 (Reuters)
Rugby-Sonny Bill staying with All Blacks until 2019 (Reuters) * Williams signs three-year deal to stay in New Zealand * Will play Super Rugby for Auckland Blues * New deals allows him to play sevens, keep boxing (Updates with Williams quotes) WELLINGTON, June 1 (Reuters) - All Blacks centre Sonny Bill Williams has spurned lucrative moves to France as well as a return to Australian rugby … [Read more...]
Kings guard Collison arrested on assault charge
Kings guard Collison arrested on assault charge 9:50 PM ET ESPN.com news services Authorities say Sacramento Kings guard Darren Collison was arrested Monday on a domestic violence charge after deputies responded to a report of a woman being assaulted inside a Northern California home. The Placer County (Calif.) Sheriff's Office said in a release on Tuesday they arrested Collison midday Monday … [Read more...]
Francisco Lindor demonstrates how you shouldn’t run to first base
Francisco Lindor demonstrates how you shouldn't run to first base Francisco Lindor is one of the most exciting young players in baseball and one blooper isn't going to change that. But that one blooper, which came during Tuesday night's Cleveland Indians game, was pretty darn amusing. And, as far as bloopers goes, pretty impressive. [Join a Yahoo Daily Fantasy Baseball contest now] Lindor, … [Read more...]