Northwestern wins first-ever NCAA tournament game off Vanderbilt gaffe Northwestern wins first-ever NCAA tournament game off Vanderbilt gaffe:- Northwestern waited 77 seasons to punch its first NCAA tournament bid, and capitalized with its first-ever victory in March Madness. The Wildcats escaped Vanderbilt, 68-66, after coughing up a 15-point second-half lead. But the […]
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IOC sets up group to look at double 2024-2028 Olympic picks IOC sets up group to look at double 2024-2028 Olympic picks:- The International Olympic Committee has moved closer toward picking both Los Angeles and Paris to host a Summer Games in an unprecedented double vote this year. IOC President […]
You won your March Madness office pool You won your March Madness office pool:- March Madness is one of the biggest gambling events of the year: Americans bet $9.2 billion last year on the tournament through office pools, offshore sites and bookmakers, according to the American Gaming Association. But few […]
Real Madrid to play Bayern in Champions League quarterfinals Defending champion Real Madrid will play Bayern Munich in the Champions League quarterfinals, a pairing that pits Bayern coach Carlo Ancelotti against the team he won the trophy with three years ago. The first legs will be played on April 11-12, […]
Dominican Republic pitching does the job against Venezuela Dominican Republic pitching does the job against Venezuela:- The Dominican Republic was billed to be a team that would bludgeon everyone to death in the World Baseball Classic, featuring an All-Star at almost every spot in the lineup. Well, someone forgot to let the […]
Last Germany call-up for Lukas Podolski, 1st for Timo Werner Last Germany call-up for Lukas Podolski, 1st for Timo Werner:- Germany coach Joachim Loew has called up Leipzig forward Timo Werner for the first time and World Cup winner Lukas Podolski for the last time for upcoming games against England […]
Another triple-double for Westbrook as Thunder top Raptors With four straight triple-doubles contributing directly to wins, Russell Westbrook's ability to make the Oklahoma City Thunder tick is undeniable. Not that there was any doubt on Thursday night as the NBA's leading scorer had 24 points, 16 assists and 10 rebounds […]
Patrick Kane moves into points lead tie as Blackhawks beat Canadiens Blackhawks goalie Corey Crawford likes facing the Canadiens in Montreal. Crawford made 40 saves and the Blackhawks defeated the Canadiens 4-2 on Tuesday night to take the lead atop the Western Conference standings. “Playing here in front of family […]
Lightning continue playoff push with 4th straight win Lightning continue playoff push with 4th straight win:- With everybody chipping in up and down the roster, the Tampa Bay Lightning are making their playoff charge. Victor Hedman scored with 55 seconds on the clock in overtime and Tampa Bay defeated the […]
Many NHL teams struggle with aftermath of winning streaks Bruce Boudreau knows a thing or two about winning streaks. He coached Washington's 14-game run in 2010, Anaheim's 11-gamer last season and Minnesota Wild's 12-gamer in December. A hockey savant behind the bench, Boudreau sees a winning streak as a bell […]
