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Brother's perspective on why Chris Mullin will thrive at St. John's
New York Post - 1 Apr 2015 04:07
He was lucky enough to have an up close and personal view of how and why Chris Mullin was able to will himself from St. Thomas Aquinas Parish to Xaverian...
Rory McIlroy Wrote Tiger Woods A Letter When He Was 9, Telling Him 'I'm Coming To Get You'
Sports Grid - 1 Apr 2015 00:01
It was the year after Tiger Woods achieved golf’s No. 1 ranking: a title he would hold for 683 weeks (Woods dropped out of the Top 100 on Monday). In 1998, a nine-year-old Rory McIlroy wrote Woods a letter, warning him...
Sage Steele Should Be In Jail
Dead Spin - 1 Apr 2015 18:55
I'm gonna preface this by saying that I love Sage Steele. She's black and cool and smart and elegant. These are all good things, things everyone should strive to be. But.
Two Canucks ejected after illegal hit, taunting injured Predators player
SB Nation - 1 Apr 2015 04:53
Alex Burrows and Kevin Bieksa crossed some lines on Tuesday. The Vancouver Canucks created an ugly moment in Nashville on Tuesday that resulted in two Canucks getting tossed and one Predators player suffering an injury. ...
Griffin: Clips don't have home-court advantage
ESPN - 1 Apr 2015 13:50
Blake Griffin doesn't believe home court in the playoffs would be much of an advantage if Tuesday night's 110-106 loss to the Golden State Warriors is any indication.
Kevin Durant: 'I Love It Here and I Would Love to Get My Jersey Retired Here'
Bleacher Report - 1 Apr 2015 06:58
Kevin Durant has transformed the Oklahoma City Thunder into a perennial powerhouse, so it's no surprise he'd like to continue pushing the franchise to new heights for years to come. In an interview with Revolt TV, Dura...
M's send Ramirez to Rays for Montgomery
ESPN - 1 Apr 2015 06:51
The Seattle Mariners have acquired left-hander Mike Montgomery from the Tampa Bay Rays for righty Erasmo Ramirez.
Geno Auriemma: Men's College Basketball Is 'A Joke' Because Nobody Can Score
Sports Grid - 1 Apr 2015 21:16
Uconn women’s basketball coach Geno Auriemma has joined the growing chorus of critics who find men’s college basketball to be one-part NBA waiting room and two-parts offensive shit show. Speaking on a conference call...
Djokovic, Murray battle their way into Miami QFs
Fox News - 1 Apr 2015 06:47
Miami, FL (SportsNetwork.com) - Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray both had to fight through their respective fourth-round matches on Tuesday at the Miami Open.
Fiery McClendon tossed in M's loss to Indians
ESPN - 1 Apr 2015 10:46
M's boss Lloyd McClendon was tossed from a loss to Cleveland when he took exception to Bruce Chen throwing close to and then behind Rickie Weeks. "If you think he's throwing at him, you've got to eject him," McClendon sa...
Grant Hill: 'There's Something Un-American' About NCAA System
The Huffington Post - 1 Apr 2015 14:27
Former Duke basketball star Grant Hill has joined the small but growing number of former NCAA men's basketball and football players who say it's time to ask whether the NCAA should pay student athletes. In a phone interv...
Bettors putting heavy cash on Cubs in Vegas
ESPN - 1 Apr 2015 07:12
Heading into the opening week of baseball season, more money has been bet on the Cubs to win the World Series than any other team at two of Nevada's largest sportsbooks.
Ecclestone reveals out of this world plans for F1
Total F1 - 1 Apr 2015 01:10
In a totally unexpected move Bernie Ecclestone and Sir Richard Branson called an early morning press conference co-hosted from London and Pasadena, California. The entrepreneurial duo has announced details of a plan they...
Dave Paulsen hopes to lift George Mason basketball after his step up
Washington Post - 1 Apr 2015 21:59
Dave Paulsen's 21-year head coaching career has been marked by transitional periods: from Division III to Division II, back to Division III, then the big step to Division I seven years ago.The latest leap came this week,...
Blues' Tarasenko day-to-day with lower-body injury
NHL.com - 1 Apr 2015 20:25
HAZELWOOD, Mo. -- St. Louis Blues forward Vladimir Tarasenko is considered day-to-day with a lower-body injury and was ruled out of the Blues' next game Thursday against the Calgary Flames. Tarasenko was injured Monday a...
Pierre Gasly lands Toro Rosso test chance
Total F1 - 1 Apr 2015 18:30
Red Bull development driver Pierre Gasly will make his debut in an F1 car with a run in the Toro Rosso during the post Spanish Grand Prix test, the team has announced. The Frenchman, who will compete in the GP2 Series th...
Insider Buzz: Ohio State Underclassmen Turning Heads in Spring Camp
Bleacher Report - 1 Apr 2015 18:16
Ohio State is coming off a national championship win but is focused on repeating this upcoming season. Urban Meyer and Company are looking for back-to-back titles, and the odds look good. Stephen Nelson sits down with ...
Jockey Lewis Ferguson Endures a Spectacular Fall at Wincanton
Bleacher Report - 1 Apr 2015 18:09
Here we have jockey Lewis Ferguson racing at Wincanton. As the video above shows, things did not go very well for him. Thankfully, as far as videos posted could report, Ferguson was fine in spite of the spectacularly d...
Mariners plotting a course to playoffs; A's falling back from recent peak
Washington Post - 1 Apr 2015 16:04
To set the table for the start of the 2015 MLB season, take a team-by-team look at how each division stacks up heading into Opening Day. Teams listed in order of predicted finish.AL: East | Central | WestNL: East | Centr...
Bridgestone Q&A: Qatar tyre choices
Moto GP - 1 Apr 2015 10:40
Bridgestone discusses the tyre choices riders made to suit the unique challenges of racing in Qatar.
Sports Briefing | Hockey: U.S. Women's Hockey Team Beats Russia
The New York Times - 1 Apr 2015 06:51
Jocelyne Lamoureux scored three goals, and the United States beat Russia, 9-2, in the women's world hockey championship to finish 3-0 in Group A play.
Jozy Altidore Red Card a Blemish on Positive Night for USMNT vs. Switzerland
Bleacher Report - 1 Apr 2015 06:24
For the first 68 minutes of the United States men's national team's 1-1 draw with Switzerland, the frustration and concern created by last Wednesday's loss to Denmark were replaced by a large amount of positivity. Just...