Raptors claw back, rally past Hornets 90-85 Raptors claw back, rally past Hornets 90-85;- Down 17 points after three quarters, Toronto Raptors coach Dwane Casey turned to his "fountain of youth" — and the youngsters helped deliver a win heading into the All-Star break. Looking for a spark, Casey sat […]
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Duke surges past Virginia for sixth consecutive win Duke surges past Virginia for sixth consecutive win:- Jayson Tatum scored 21 of his 28 points in the second half and No. 14 Duke pulled away late to beat No. 15 Virginia, 65-55, on Wednesday night, the surging Blue Devils' sixth victory in […]
Aldridge, Leonard help Spurs rout short-handed Magic, 107-79 Aldridge, Leonard help Spurs rout short-handed Magic, 107-79:- It's hard for LaMarcus Aldridge to explain why, but he was out of rhythm during the first five games of San Antonio's current road trip. His shot wasn't falling consistently and something just seemed […]
No. 24 Butler storms past St. John's with 3-point barrage No. 24 Butler storms past St. John's with 3-point barrage:- Avery Woodson scored a season-high 20 points and Andrew Chrabascz also had 20 on Wednesday night as No. 24 Butler blew out St. John's 110-86. The Bulldogs (20-6, 9-5 Big […]
Russia recruiting Australian cyclist for Olympic team Russia recruiting Australian cyclist for Olympic team:- Russia is hoping to recruit former world champion track cyclist Shane Perkins of Australia in a push for medals at the 2020 Olympics. Perkins said Wednesday in a Facebook statement that he "will now be riding […]
John Gibson stops 37 shots in Ducks 1-0 win against Wild John Gibson stops 37 shots in Ducks 1-0 win against Wild:- Anaheim Ducks goalie John Gibson got all the cushion he needed five minutes into a game against the Western Conference-leading Minnesota Wild on Tuesday night. Gibson made 37 saves for […]
Auston Matthews, Maple Leafs blitz Islanders Auston Matthews, Maple Leafs blitz Islanders:- A loss would have knocked the Toronto Maple Leafs out of playoff position. Instead, they trounced the New York Islanders and set a season high for goals. Auston Matthews scored twice, Frederik Andersen earned his 100th NHL win […]
Ellis 3-pointers help Michigan State beat Ohio State 74-66 Ellis 3-pointers help Michigan State beat Ohio State 74-66:- Alvin Ellis chose to stay at Michigan State, resisting the urge of following two of his former teammates and transferring to another school. The Spartans are glad he did. Ellis scored 15 of his […]
German Shepherd Rumor wins Westminster Kennel Club Best in Show German Shepherd Rumor wins Westminster Kennel Club Best in Show Just one year after coming so close, one year after she was favored to win, Rumor returned, and captured the highest honor in her sport. The German shepherd won Best in Show […]
Cousins scores 40 points, Kings hold off Lakers 97-96 Cousins scores 40 points, Kings hold off Lakers 97-96:- DeMarcus Cousins had 40 points and 12 rebounds, and the Sacramento Kings hung on to beat the Los Angeles Lakers 97-96 on Tuesday night for their fourth straight win. Lou Williams scored […]
