A team from Canada has not won the Stanley Cup since 1993, and although Tampa Bay won 62 games in the NHL this season, only two teams with the most regular season wins went the distance in the playoffs to win the Cup in the last 13 years. Only a […]
Cody Bellinger Finds Groove Again, But LA Dodgers Home Run Streaks Ends
The LA Dodgers jumped out to an 8-2 start and belted homers in the first ten games of the season during an infectious home run streak, while Cody Bellinger rediscovered his swing by hitting seven home runs. The Dodgers kicked off the season with a huge bang. They hit eight […]
Magic Johnson Abruptly Quits as President of LA Lakers, Entire Organization Shocked
Magic Johnson shocked everyone in the LA Lakers organization, including owner Jeanie Buss and star player LeBron James, when he announced that he was quitting as president of the Lakers during an impromptu press conference. Magic said he didn’t speak to Jeanie first because he knew she would talk him […]
NBA Playoffs Begin with Warriors Favorite to Three-peat and Bucks Best from East
The NBA regular season is over with 16 teams qualifying for the playoffs and according to the South Point Casino and Sports Book in Las Vegas, the Golden State Warriors are -230 favorites to win their third championship in a row, while the Milwaukee Bucks are 9/2 odds as the […]
Seattle Mariners Best Team in MLB, Marco Gonzales Starts Season 4-0
The Seattle Mariners (11-2) are the top team in baseball thanks to lefty Marco Gonzales, who won all four of his starts so far and began the season with a 4-0 record. The Mariners surged to the top of the AL West with stellar hitting from Jay Bruce and Domingo […]
St. John’s Basketball: Dream Teamer Chris Mullin Out, Johnnies Courting Bobby Hurley
Chris Mullin, arguably the greatest player in the history of St. John’s basketball, stepped down as the Red Storm’s head coach after 59-73 record in four seasons. Mullin never coached before he accepted the St. John’s job in 2015. He was primarily a front office executive in the NBA and […]
NBA Playoff Hunt: Detroit Pistons and Charlotte Hornets Fighting for #8 Seed in Eastern Conference
On the last day of the NBA regular season, two teams are vying for the final spot in the Eastern Conference Finals with the Detroit Pistons having the upper hand on the Charlotte Hornets. If the Pistons defeat the New York Knicks on Wednesday evening, then the Pistons are in […]
UCLA Finally Finds a New Basketball Coach, Hires Cincinnati’s Mick Cronin
Mick Cronin, who has the most wins for any NCAA Division I basketball coach under 50-years old, will become the next head coach for the UCLA Bruins. Cronin, 47, led the Cincinnati Bearcats to a berth in March Madness in nine consecutive seasons. He coached at Cincinnati for the last […]
Chris Davis from Orioles Breaks MLB Hitless Record, 0-for-49 and Counting
Chris Davis once hit 53 home runs in the big leagues, but these days, it’s his lack of hitting that has been making headlines after Davis broke a MLB record for going hitless in 47 straight at-bats. David went 0-for-5 against the Oakland A’s on Monday. His hitless streak is […]
Virginia Defeats Texas Tech in Overtime to Win 2019 March Madness College Basketball Championship
De’Andre Hunter scored 27 points and led Virginia (34-3) to an 85-77 overtime victory over Texas Tech (31-6) to win the 2019 men’s college basketball championship. Last season, Virginia suffered a humiliating defeat when they became the first #1 seed in NCAA March Madness history to lose to a #16 […]
Gary Sanchez Hits Three Home Runs, Yankees Belt Seven HRs to Sweep the Orioles (Video)
The Kraken went yard thrice. Yankees catcher Gary Sanchez hit three two-run home runs to lead the Yankees to a 15-3 victory over the Baltimore Orioles, which secured a three-game sweep. The Yankees won three in a row thanks to the long ball. The Bronx Bombers crushed seven home runs […]
Baltimore Orioles Fans Boo Chris Davis, Hitless Streak Reaches 0-for-44
Chris Davis, first baseman for the Baltimore Orioles, is 0-for-23 this season and has not recorded a hit since mid-September of last season. His hitless streak reached 0-for-44, which is two shy of the all-time record for a position player. Davis got booed by his hometown fans during a blowout […]
Baylor Lady Bears and Kim Mulkey Win the 2019 Women’s College Basketball Championship
Despite an injury to Lauren Cox, Kim Mulkey’s Baylor (37-1) held off a late rally by defending champions Notre Dame (35-4) to win the 2019 Women’s College Basketball Championship by the score 82-81. The Lady Bears won their second title since 2012 and their third overall title since 2005. Only […]
Two Excellent Defenses Meet in Men’s College Basketball Championship, No. 3 Texas Tech vs. No. 1 Virginia
March Madness will come to an end with the 2019 men’s college basketball championship game at US Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota on Monday night with #3 Texas Tech vs. #1 Virginia. Neither school has won a championship in men’s college basketball. Texas Tech, primarily a football school out of […]
Baseball Movies: Kevin Coster and James Earl Jones in ‘Field of Dreams’ (1989)
Kevin Costner appears in several baseball movies, but “Field of Dreams” with James Earl Jones and Ray Liotta as Shoeless Joe Jackson is the one sports film which achieved both critical acclaim and became a huge box office success. The legendary actor Burt Lancaster plays the role of Dr. Archie […]
2019 Final Four: Texas Tech Smothers Michigan State, Virginia Beats Auburn on Controversial Call
In the 2019 Final Four games, #3 Texas Tech’s smothering defense shut down #2 Michigan State 61-51, while Kyle Guy scored six points in the final nine seconds for #1 Virginia, including three points on a controversial foul call, to defeat #5 Auburn 63-62. Texas Tech will meet Virginia in […]
Vanderbilt, the Cellar Dweller of the SEC, Hires Jerry Stackhouse to Help Snap 20-Game Losing Streak
Vanderbilt University fired head coach Bryce Drew after they won zero games in SEC basketball conference play and they hired former NBA star Jerry Stackhouse to replace him. Vanderbilt finished the 2018-19 season with an 9-23 record with an 0-18 clip in conference play. The Commodores finished in last place […]
Flashback: Three Big East Teams in 1985 Final Four, Villanova’s April Fools Day Upset
On April Fools Day 1985, #8 Villanova upset #1 Georgetown 66-64 to win the national championship in a year when three Big East schools advanced to the Final Four. Georgetown defeated Chris Mullin and St. John’s in the semifinals. For the first time in history, March Madness included 64 teams. […]
Women’s Final Four: Baylor and Notre Dame to Meet in Championship Game on Sunday
The 2019 Women’s March Madness Final Four began in Tampa on Friday and #1 Baylor and the Lady Bears defeated #2 Oregon 72-67 in one semifinal game, and Arike Ogunbowale and #1 Notre Dame defeated #2 UCONN 81-76 in the other semifinal. On Sunday evening, #1 Baylor (36-1) will battle […]
Final Four Betting Preview: #3 Texas Tech vs. #2 Michigan State
The 2019 Final Four concludes on Saturday evening at the US Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota with #3 Texas Tech Raiders (30-6) battling #2 Michigan State Spartans (32-6) for the final spot in the championship game. The top team from the Big 12 will take on the best team from […]