Tarasenko, Blues stay red-hot with win over Coyotes Vladimir Tarasenko and the St. Louis Blues are knocking on the door for a postseason berth. Tarasenko, Patrik Berglund and David Perron scored, Berglund added an assist and the Blues beat the Arizona Coyotes 3-1 on Wednesday night. Berglund tied his career […]
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North Carolina to vote to repeal 'bathroom law', but will changes sway NCAA? Legislators in North Carolina are scheduled to vote Thursday to repeal its "bathroom law," the same day of an NCAA-imposed deadline that would bar the state from hosting NCAA championship events from 2018-22. While lawmakers could make […]
Clippers beat Wizards 133-124 in high-scoring shootout The Clippers cruised to a comfortable lead, and this time they didn't blow it. J.J. Redick scored a season-high 31 points and hit seven 3-pointers, helping Los Angeles beat the Washington Wizards 133-124 on Wednesday night. Redick returned from a sprained right ankle […]
With all the 100 mph pitchers, how long will the arms last? Even Jose Canseco is uncertain he could take the heat. With all those 100 mph fastballs flying through the strike zone these days from Aroldis Chapman, Noah Syndergaard and others, flame-throwers are the norm rather than the exception […]
Women start off with a major, men to follow One tournament is the first major championship of the golf season. The other is all about getting ready for a major. Lydia Ko took the plunge last year when she won the ANA Inspiration over a badly faltering Ariya Jutanugarn. Victory […]
Hosmer, Yelich could benefit from getting off the ground Being a big league hitter these days can require some serious lifting. No, not in the weight room. The lift some players are concerned about now? It's getting the baseball in the air. Jose Bautista, Josh Donaldson and Justin Turner have […]
Washington Wizards clinch first division crown since 1979 Washington Wizards clinch first division crown since 1979:- Water pooled on a table in the middle of the noisy locker room and soaked in the carpet. The Washington Wizards had just celebrated clinching the Southeast Division for the franchise's first division title […]
Playoff-bound Sharks snap skid with 5-4 win over Rangers Playoff-bound Sharks snap skid with 5-4 win over Rangers:- After six straight losses, the San Jose Sharks were looking for any kind of win. A well-played game that featured a late comeback and dramatic winner only made them feel even better. […]
Playoff fire awaits Werenski, Jones, more young defensemen When Seth Jones entered the NHL, coach Barry Trotz saw a player not intimidated by pressure or expectations. The son of former NBA power forward Popeye Jones is already a No. 1 defenseman in his fourth season and now about to face […]
USMNT withstands slugfest with Panama for valuable road draw USMNT withstands slugfest with Panama for valuable road draw:- Tim Howard long ago cut out the waffle when it comes to analysis and didn’t pull any verbal punches late Tuesday night. “When you are an old dog like me a few […]
