Kansas Takes Top Spot in College Basketball Poll Kansas, which won a record 13th consecutive Big 12 regular-season title, is the new No. 1 in The Associated Press college basketball poll. The Jayhawks (26-3) moved up two places to the top spot, receiving 58 first-place votes Monday from the 65-member […]
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Mixed Picture for a For-Profit College Mixed Picture for a For-Profit College : Berkeley College, whose Manhattan campus has a men’s basketball team with a 50-game winning streak, is one of four for-profit schools placed under investigation in 2015 by New York City’s Department of Consumer Affairs over concerns about […]
Wild win after two forwards diagnosed with mumps Wild win after two forwards diagnosed with mumps:- The Minnesota Wild have once again snuffed out a potential losing streak before it started. This win might have been their best response yet. Mikael Granlund zoomed between two defenders to find open ice […]
Kansas, a Newly Minted No. 1, Rallies to Beat Oklahoma Kansas, a Newly Minted No. 1, Rallies to Beat Oklahoma : Frank Mason III scored 23 points in his final game at Allen Fieldhouse, Devonte Graham hit a series of crucial 3-pointers in the second half, and No. 1 Kansas […]
Speed Walking: Baseball in a Hurry Speed Walking: Baseball in a Hurry: Major League Baseball and the Players Association agreed last week to change the intentional walk protocol so that the pitcher will no longer actually have to throw the four pitches that had been required. The reason? After some […]
Atlanta Has Fan Clubs. Now It’s Going to Play Some M.L.S. Games, Too. Atlanta Has Fan Clubs. Now It’s Going to Play Some M.L.S. Games, Too.:- Terminus Legion, despite the finality of its name, came first. Long before Atlanta’s new Major League Soccer team had a date for its inaugural […]
Canadiens Perfect Coaching Hire, He Speaks French Canadiens Perfect Coaching Hire, He Speaks French:- Montreal Canadiens fans, blindly loyal and often rabid, could be forgiven for missing the obvious moment of familiarity when their team fired Coach Michel Therrien on a recent Tuesday afternoon. After a strong start to the […]
Jets Release Center Nick Mangold, Their Longest-Tenured Player Jets Release Center Nick Mangold, Their Longest-Tenured Player:- The New York Jets on Saturday released Nick Mangold, the longest-tenured member of the team. An 11-year pro and a leader in the locker room, Mangold, 33, has said he does not plan to […]
Mika Zibanejad's Overtime Goal Allows Rangers to Escape Devils Mika Zibanejad's Overtime Goal Allows Rangers to Escape Devils:- The Rangers are finding ways to win, and the Devils are not. Moments after Rangers goalie Antti Raanta denied Kyle Palmieri on a breakaway, Mika Zibanejad scored 1 minute 16 seconds into […]
After Knicks Blow Big Lead, Carmelo Anthony Last-Second Jumper Subdues the 76ers After Knicks Blow Big Lead, Carmelo Anthony Last-Second Jumper Subdues the 76ers:- In many ways, the Knicks’ season has been a circular exercise. They always seem to return to where they once were, whether it be in the assembling of […]
