The Toronto Raptors, led by Kawhi Leonard’s 36 points, defeated the Milwaukee Bucks 118-112 to double overtime to win Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals. The Bucks’ 2-0 lead has been cut in half. The Raptors trail 2-1 with Game 4 set for Tuesday in Toronto. The Bucks scored […]
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Last Place Miami Marlins Sweep Slumping New York Mets with Consecutive Shutouts
The Miami Marlins won three games in a row for the first time this season after they swept the New York Mets. The Marlins combined for a one-hitter in a 2-0 victory over the Mets on Saturday, and Sandy Alcantra hurled a two-hitter in a 3-0 complete game shutout on […]
VIDEO: Can Ted Ginn Outrun the Legend of “White Lightning?â€
Ted Ginn Jr. is one of the fastest players in the NFL, but his boasting about his speed might be making his wallet a little lighter. The New Orleans wide receiver told the Bleacher Report’s “The Lefkoe Show†that he would challenge anyone for a race, “pole to pole,†with […]
Brooks Koepka’s for Real + 4 Other Insights from the PGA Championship
The PGA Championship had several questions that needed to be answered, and golf’s second major championship of the year settled just about all of them. Whether it was winner Brooks Koepka’s status as a top golfer, or Tiger Woods’ preparation, those queries were all resolved. Golf fans also got a few […]
Houston Astros First Team to 30 Wins, Another 10-Game Winning Streak
Houston Astros, led by their 7-1 ace Justin Verlander, became the first team in the majors to win 30 games this season and extended their latest winning streak to ten games. On Saturday, the Astros (31-15) defeated the Boston Red Sox 7-3 at Fenway Park for their tenth win in […]
Draymond Green Posts Triple-Double, Warriors Take 3-0 Series Lead
Sparked by Draymond Green’s triple-double, the Golden State Warriors came from behind once again to defeat the Portland Trailblazers 110-99. Playing without Kevin Durant, the Warriors went on the road and won Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals to take a 3-0 series lead. Draymond Green dazzled everyone with […]
Edwin Jackson Sets MLB Record by Pitching for 14th Big League Team
Edwin Jackson pitched for the Toronto Blue Jays this week, which marked his 14th team in the big leagues and set a new MLB record. Jackson won 104 games and struck out 1,458 batters for 14 teams in 17 seasons as a pro. He’s a one-time All-Star (back in 2009 […]
Illness of Body, Driver, Putter Contribute to Tiger Woods Missing PGA Championship Cut
The quest of Tiger Woods to win back-to-back major championships ended Friday with the 15-time major winning missing the cut at the PGA Championship. The 43-year-old had a two-day total of 5-over par, with rounds of 72-73 to miss playing on the weekend by one stroke. It was the ninth […]
Brooks Koepka Steamrolling Field After Two Rounds of PGA Championship
Brooks Koepka said after the first round of the PGA Championship he played one of the best rounds of his life, but nearly matched it during Friday’s second round. Koepka followed up his 7-under 63 with a 5-under 65, leading the tournament by seven strokes over Jordan Spieth and Adam […]
Rafael Dos Anjos and Kevin Lee Square Off in UFC Fight Night 152 Main Event
Welterweights Rafael dos Anjos and Kevin Lee will meet up in the main event of UFC Fight Night 152 in Rochester on Saturday night, in a fight between two contenders who bookmakers see as evenly matched. Lee will be making his debut fight as a welterweight after spending most of […]
El Mago and the Chicago Cubs New Favorites to Win World Series
The MLB season is 25 percent complete and the first place Chicago Cubs (25-16) and Javier “EL Mago” Baez moved toward the top of the list of World Series favorites at 6/1 odds. Led by Javier Baez’s 11 home runs, the Chicago Cubs are now 6/1 odds to win the […]
Zion Williamson Won’t Return to Duke, Excited to Play for Pelicans, Stepfather Says
Zion Williamson will likely be drafted first overall in the NBA Draft this June, a pick controlled by the New Orleans Pelicans. And no matter what anyone else thinks about it, Williamson has no plans of avoiding that fate. Williamson’s stepfather Lee Anderson told an ESPN radio show on Thursday […]
Boston Bruins Sweep Carolina Hurricanes, Another Shutout for Tuukka Rask
The Boston Bruins defeated the Carolina Hurricanes 4-0 to win Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals for a series sweep thanks to smoking-hot goalie Tuukka Rask. The Bruins return to the Finals for the first time since 2013. They await the outcome of the Western Conference Finals. The San […]
Kevin Durant Injury Update: KD Out Game 3 and 4, Possibly More
Kevin Durant will not travel with the Golden State Warriors to Portland for Game 3 or Game 4 against the Trail Blazers because he is still experiencing pain in his left calf, which he strained in Game 5 of the Western Conference Semifinals last week. Despite losing the league’s top-scorer […]
Las Vegas Aces Become Title Favorites After Getting Liz Cambage
The Las Vegas Aces of the WNBA traded for Dallas’ Liz Cambage and immediately became the favorites to win this season’s championship. Dallas dealt the disgruntled center, receiving point guard Moriah Jefferson, forward Isabelle Harrison and two 2020 first-round draft picks. The 6-foot-8-inch Cambage averaged 23.0 points and 9.7 rebounds […]
Brooks Koepka Gives 63 Reasons at PGA Championship’s First Round on Why He’s One of Best Golfers
If ever there was a round of golf that told the world he’s one of, if not the, best golfers in the world, Brooks Koepka had it in the first round of the PGA Championship. Koepka fired a 63 on Thursday, claiming the lead of the major championship by a […]
Deontay Wilder Fights Mandatory Challenger Dominic Breazeale Saturday in New York
Deontay Wilder says he has little concern heading into the mandatory defense of his WBC heavyweight title on Saturday night, when he will take on contender Dominic Breazeale at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. Heading into the fight, Wilder has framed the encounter as a nuisance that he […]
Memphis Grizzlies Love Ja Morant with No. 2 Draft Pick
The Memphis Grizzlies landed the second pick in the upcoming 2019 NBA Draft and they would love to select Murray State sophomore point guard Ja Morant. The New Orleans Pelicans had only a 6 percent chance to win the NBA draft lottery. They were the lucky winners in the Zion […]
Vladimir Guerrero Jr Hits First Career Home Run, Then Another (Video)
Vladimir Guerrero Jr., the 20-year old son of Hall of Famer and MLB star Vladimir Guerrero, hit two home runs for the Toronto Blue Jays in the same game including his first big league dinger. Third base prospect Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is finally living up to the hype ever since […]
Kyle Busch Suggests Penalty was Retaliation for Criticism of Rules
Kyle Busch doesn’t think it was a coincidence that he was critical of NASCAR’s new rules package two weeks ago at Dover, and then was penalized last Sunday at Kansas Motor Speedway. Busch was insinuating retaliation by rules officials after he was critical of the new rules package. With about […]