Beal scores 20 points, Wizards beat Nuggets 109-104 Beal scores 20 points, Wizards beat Nuggets 109-104:- Scott Brooks took what basically amounted to a late-game charge. That’s right, the coach of the Washington Wizards. Brooks stepped onto the court after a timeout with 32 seconds remaining and was bumped into […]
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The eternal question: Do baseball playoff games take too long? The eternal question: Do baseball playoff games take too long?:-Old joke: Guy goes to the doctor. Doc tells him he has a short time to live. “No problem,” guy says. “I’ll go to a baseball game. They last forever.” Oh, […]
Redskins WR Pryor struggles to fit in with new offense Redskins WR Pryor struggles to fit in with new offense:- Helpless on the Washington sideline, Terrelle Pryor was reduced to a very expensive booster. Pryor was signed to become the Redskins’ No. 1 receiver. The free-agent receiver so far has […]
NCAA basketball committee meets for the first time NCAA basketball committee meets for the first time:-The NCAA commission formed to examine ways to fix college basketball met for the first time late last week, addressing concerns over the recent FBI investigations. The committee, which is chaired by former Secretary of […]
Gordon Hayward, Boston Celtics get nightmarish start to NBA season Who wanted to play basketball after that? Who wanted to watch basketball after that? The 2017-18 NBA season couldn’t have started worse than it did — with Boston Celtics forward Gordon Hayward going down with a dislocated left ankle and […]
Expansion Golden Knights top West after another overtime win They may carry the label of an expansion team, but the Vegas Golden Knights certainly aren’t playing like one. In fact, they’re the best team in the Western Conference. David Perron scored two goals, including the game-winner with 1:08 left in […]
A year after 1st title since 1908, Cubs trail Dodgers 3-0 A year after 1st title since 1908, Cubs trail Dodgers 3-0:- Kyle Schwarber had the fans roaring, thinking the Chicago Cubs just might be ready to tighten the NL Championship Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Turns out, his […]
New-look Rockets stun Warriors on opening night New-look Rockets stun Warriors on opening night:- Daryl Morey did just about everything within his general manager powers to bridge the gap between his Houston Rockets and the Golden State Warriors over the summer. He pulled off a stunning trade with the Los […]
Bishop makes 27 saves, Stars beat winless Coyotes 3-1 Bishop makes 27 saves, Stars beat winless Coyotes 3-1:- Ken Hitchcock had been looking for scoring from somewhere besides the Dallas Stars’ top line. The third-winningest coach in NHL history got what he wanted Tuesday night, when Radek Faksa, Dan Hamhuis […]
Couture scores twice in Sharks 5-2 victory over Canadiens Couture scores twice in Sharks 5-2 victory over Canadiens:- Logan Couture credited a teammate for scoring his second goal. He took credit for the first one. Couture scored a pair of goals and the San Jose Sharks extended their dominance of […]
