One day after a Chicago Cubs fan reportedly flashing a hand sign associated with white supremacy behind an African American television reporter, team officials said they have banned the fan for life from Wrigley Field. The team did not identify the man, and said they had tried to contact the […]
The Golden State Warriors defeated the Houston Rockets 104-99 in Game 5 of the Western Conference semifinals to take a 3-2 series lead, but Warriors’ star Kevin Durant left the game in the third quarter with a strained calf injury. Durant suffered a non-contact injury after he took a jump […]
The San Jose Sharks defeated the Colorado Avs 3-2 in Game 7 of the Western Conference Semifinals to advance to the Western Finals thanks to goals by Joe Pavelski and Tomas Hertl. Joe Pavelski, the Sharks captain who missed the first six games of the Avalanche series, rallied back from […]
The Milwaukee Bucks, led by Giannis Antetokounmpo’s game-high 20 points, defeated the Boston Celtics 116-91 in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals to clinch the series and advance to the Eastern Finals. The Milwaukee Bucks are now 8-1 in the playoffs with a four-game winning streak. The Bucks swept […]
According to an ESPN report, sources say that Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive end Jason Pierre-Paul suffered a fractured neck in a car accident last week in Florida, an injury that could potentially see him miss the entirety of the 2019 season. League sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Tuesday that […]
Lucas Moura scored three times in the second half to lead Tottenham Hotspur to a 3-2 victory over Ajax in Amsterdam, a result that will send Spurs through to the Champions League final for the first time in club history. Tottenham and Ajax finished the two legs with a 3-3 […]
Country House, winner of the Kentucky Derby thanks to a controversial disqualification, is out of the Preakness Stakes. He joins Maximum Security, the disqualified horse, with both sets of connections electing not to run in the second leg of the Triple Crown on May 18, two Saturdays from now. The […]
Mike Fiers threw 131 pitches and endured a 98-minute delay before the start of the game on his way to pitching a no-hitter for the Oakland A’s against the Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday night. Fiers, who threw his first no-hitter back in 2015 while pitching for the Houston Astros against […]
Paul Millsap scored 24 points and hauled down 8 rebounds for the Denver Nuggets as they easily defeated the Portland Trail Blazers 124-98 in Game 5 of the Western Conference semifinals. The Nuggets now take a 3-2 series lead. The Nuggets won at home in Denver several hours as a […]
All five starters scored in double figures for the Toronto Raptors, who took a 3-2 series lead after the Raptors destroyed the Philadelphia Sixers in a 36-point blow out in Game 5. The Sixers were crushed by Toronto 125-89 in one of the most-embarrassing losses of the season. Jimmy Butler […]
While Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant is trying to get his team to the Western Conference Finals, sportsbooks are speculating where he might land after the season. The All-Star is in the last year of his contract with the defending NBA champions, and speculation has been that he wants […]
The most recognizable golfer in this week’s AT&T Byron Nelson isn’t a member of the PGA Tour and has virtually no chance of winning the tournament, which begins Thursday at Trinity Golf Club in Dallas. Former Cowboys quarterback and current CBS football analyst Tony Romo will be in his third […]
Pat Maroon scored a goal less than six minutes into the second overtime frame to lead the St. Louis Blues to a 2-1 victory over the Dallas Stars in Game 7 of the Western Conference Semifinals. The Blues advance to the Western Finals and will play the winner of the […]
James Holzhauer, the 22-time reigning champion on Jeopardy!, would love to fulfill a childhood dream by working for an MLB team in the front office or a baseball job in the analytics department. The professional sports gambler from Las Vegas amassed approximately $1.7 million in 22 matches. Holzhauer averages $76,864 […]
Facing a 3-0 deficit heading into the second leg of their Champions League semifinal, Liverpool scored four times at home to stun Barcelona, winning the tie 4-3 on aggregate and advancing to the final. Divock Origi scored twice, including the winner in the 79th minute, while Georginio Wiijnaldum also added […]
Tiger Woods went to the White House on Monday to receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom. President Donald Trump said after Woods won the Masters in April that he would be awarding the highest civilian honor in the United States. Woods was joined at the ceremony by his mother, Kultida; […]
While Max Homa won his first PGA Tour event Sunday at the Wells Fargo Championship, it is his skills on Twitter that are getting the most attention. The 28-year-old has one of the funniest selection of tweets in the golf world. You have to have a sense of humor to […]
Ajax will try to reach its first UEFA Champions League final since 1996 when it hosts Tottenham Hotspur in the second leg of their semifinal tie on Wednesday in Amsterdam. Ajax enters the second leg with a 1-0 advantage, having scored an away goal in Tottenham last week. Ajax Back […]
The Colorado Avalanche defeated the San Jose Sharks in overtime 4-3 to win Game 6 of the Western Conference Semifinals. The Avs forced a Game 7. Gabriel Landeskog, a left winger from Sweden scored the game-winner in overtime for the Avs. Landeskog scored 75 points this season including 34 goals, […]
The Columbus Blue Jackets squandered a 2-1 series lead and the Boston Bruins won three-straight games, including a 3-0 victory in Game 6, to clinch the series and advance to the Eastern Conference Finals to face the Carolina Hurricanes. The Columbus Blue Jackets stunned the Tampa Bay Lightning with an […]
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