12 teams clinch 2nd round in Basketball World Cup qualifying Serbia, the 2016 Olympic silver medalist, and fellow European powers France and Greece have clinched spots in the second round of qualifying for the 2019 Basketball World Cup. Nine other nations have secured spots with their records through the first […]
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Justin Thomas delivers Tiger-like shots to win Honda Classic Justin Thomas is another young player that Tiger Woods has brought into his golfing circle, not only spending time with him but sharing some of his experience that led to 79 victories on the PGA Tour. As recently as last week […]
Report: San Diego coach Smith arrested in Bay Area University of San Diego basketball coach Lamont Smith was arrested Sunday in Oakland for investigation of domestic violence, a TV station reported. KGTV reported that Smith was arrested at Oakland International Airport as the team was preparing to fly back to […]
Once a UConn basketball player, a paralyzed Emt now curls Steve Emt was rolling himself up a hill to a pie shop in Falmouth, Massachusetts, when the coach of a wheelchair curling team noticed the former UConn basketball player. The shop’s name was Pie in the Sky. An interesting coincidence, […]
Sabres spoil Nash’s debut with retooled Bruins Benoit Pouliot and Kyle Okposo scored on consecutive shots in the first period and the Buffalo Sabres beat retooled Boston 4-1 on Sunday in forward Rick Nash’s Bruins debut. Evan Rodrigues and Marco Scandella also scored, and Chad Johnson stopped 34 shots. The […]
IOC says hockey players’ singing won’t derail Russian return Russia’s imminent return from a doping suspension won’t be derailed because its hockey players sang their national anthem, the International Olympic Committee said Monday. The Russian men’s team defied IOC rules by belting out the anthem at their medal ceremony following […]
Easy win over Florida State shows this is a different kind of N.C. State basketball team When North Carolina won 96-89 over N.C. State at PNC Arena on Feb. 10, it looked like the Wolfpack not only missed a chance to sweep its rival but that a promising season was […]
Prolific Davis lifts Pelicans past Heat in OT, 124-123 Anthony Davis vigorously punched his arm through the air as the final horn provided a fourth straight triumphant ending to a fourth straight prolific performance. The All-Star then faced the exuberant New Orleans crowd with both arms raised and began exchanging […]
2018 Winter Olympics: Ester Ledecka adds gold in snowboard to gold on skis Ester Ledecka of the Czech Republic keeps making history at the Pyeongchang Olympics. The first athlete to compete in both Alpine skiing and snowboarding in the same Olympics now is an Olympic champ in both. The gold […]
Brown’s 14 second-half points pushes Kansas State past Texas For the third-straight home game, Kansas State went into halftime tied with an opponent, and with the game still in question just under the five-minute mark, Barry Brown showed up when the Wildcats needed him most. Brown scored 14 of his […]