More Upsets in College Basketball
Four of the AP Top 25 men’s NCAA basketball teams were in action on February 17th, and in what has become almost the norm for this season, three of them...
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Happy 80th Birthday Jim Brown
February 17, 2016 is the 80th birthday of one of the NFL’s all time greats, former Cleveland Browns running back Jim Brown. Brown played from 1957 through the 1965 seasons,...
Florida Panthers’ Al Montoya Thriving in Role as Backup Goalie
The Atlantic Division leading Florida Panthers beat the visiting Pittsburgh Penguins 2-1 February 15th in overtime in a shootout with Jussi Jokinen scoring the game winner. Florida’s starting goalie, Roberto...
Galen Rupp Wins His Marathon Debut and Qualifies for Olympics
American distance runner Galen Rupp, who won the Silver Medal in the 10,000 meters in the London Olympics in 2012, was one of 52 marathon rookies who raced in Los...
Wisconsin Beats #2 Maryland 70-57
The 2015-16 college basketball season figured to be a rebuilding year for Wisconsin’s basketball team. After two straight Final Four appearances, the Badgers lost some key players, including forward Sam...
Washington Capitals Win 5th Straight Behind Alex Ovechkin’s Hat Trick
The hottest team in the NHL here in mid February is the Washington Capitals who won their fifth straight game on February 11th, beating the coldest team in the league,...
D’Angelo Russell Takes One for the Team
Los Angeles Lakers point guard D’Angelo Russell deflected a pass from Cleveland’s LeBron James in the third quarter of the Lakers-Cavaliers game in Cleveland on February 10th. Unfortunately, he deflected...
Villanova and Xavier in Race for the Top in Big East Basketball
Villanova has the top spot in the AP College Basketball Poll for the first time this season, and the Wildcats also are in first place in the Big East Conference....
Toronto Blue Jays Resign 2015 MVP Josh Donaldson
A sign that baseball spring training isn’t too far off (besides the Super Bowl and TV ads for the upcoming Daytona 500) is the signing of arbitration eligible players before...
#1 Oklahoma and #2 North Carolina Both Lose
Proving once again that there are a lot of excellent NCAA basketball teams but no dominant ones, both #1 Oklahoma and #2 North Carolina took it on the chin on...
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