WNBA playoffs set to begin with new format
AP 2:12 a.m. EDT September 21, 2016FILE - In this July 10, 2016, file photo, Atlanta Dream's Elizabeth Williams, left, is guarded by Connecticut Sun's Chiney Ogwumike during the second half of a WNBA basketball game in Uncasville, Conn. Atlanta’s Elizabeth Williams was voted the most improved player, Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2016. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill, File)(Photo: The Associated Press)NEW YORK (AP) — The WNBA playoffs are ready to start with their own version of March Madness. Well..>> view originalGuess what? The Giants bullpen didn't blow it for once
Welcome to The Walk Off, the nightly MLB recap from Big League Stew. Here we’ll look at the top performers of the night, show you a must-see highlight and rundown the scoreboard. First, we start with a game you need to know about.When Johnny Cueto cringed on the mound and shook his head at the dugout, signaling he was hurt and done for the night, the San Francisco Giants had to be thinking the worst. Something like, “Oh, please no, not the bullpen.”[Join a Yahoo Daily Fantasy Baseball contest no..>> view originalMailbag: Team USA roster decisions, Rick Nash rebound
Here is the Sept. 21 edition of Dan Rosen's weekly mailbag, which will run through the course of the World Cup of Hockey 2016 into NHL training camps and through the regular season. If you have a question, tweet it to @drosennhl and use #OvertheBoards.Let's get to it: How about the Team USA roster decisions, and is younger blood in the decision-making process needed? -- @ChrisWasselDFSI didn't like it when USA Hockey announced the roster for Team USA at the World Cup of Hockey 2016, and we have ..>> view originalRashad Jennings, others discuss next step beyond anthem protests
Rashad Jennings is part of a group text of 80-plus NFL players discussing what they can do to put an end to police brutality and violence. (Al Bello/Getty Images). Ebenezer Samuel. NEW YORK DAILY NEWS. Tuesday, September 20, 2016, 7:27 PM.>> view originalStephen Curry's trainer on his health in the NBA Finals: 'It wasn't him'
Stephen Curry's health during the NBA Finals continues to be treated as if it's some sort of mystery. The Golden State Warriors guard was obviously not at full strength after coming back from a knee injury, but he has declined to discuss this in detail because it would sound like an excuse. In an interview with USA Today's Sam Amick, Curry's trainer, Brandon Payne, acknowledged the obvious:"As bad as I wanted it to be him (in the Finals), it wasn't him," said Payne, who has worked with Curry..>> view originalDespite key injuries, Giants shut out Dodgers
AP 2:34 a.m. EDT September 21, 2016Hunter Pence high-fives teammate Sergio Romo after the Giants' 2-0 win over the Dodgers.(Photo: Robert Hanashiro, USA TODAY Sports)LOS ANGELES — Eduardo Nunez and Brandon Belt homered to help the San Francisco Giants overcome injuries to All-Star pitcher Johnny Cueto and shortstop Brandon Crawford in a 2-0 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday night.San Francisco pulled into a three-way tie for first place in the NL wild-card standings with t..>> view originalNets focus on the future
NEW YORK — Jeremy Lin will be urged to become a better leader. Brook Lopez will be challenged to rebound and defend better. Kenny Atkinson believes in being direct and honest with his players, but there's one thing the new Nets coach won't discuss with them. After all, the players already know some people don't think very much of them. "I think those guys are aware of it, so as a coach I don't think I need to be putting stuff up in the locker room and motivating them that way," Atkinson said ..>> view originalFantasy news & notes: RB apocalypse returns
So yeah.... about that 2016 running back revival.... The position group from a fantasy point of view suffered a Red Wedding-style brutalizing on Sunday. Adrian Peterson, Danny Woodhead, Doug Martin, Arian Foster, Jonathan Stewart, Ameer Abdullah. All six will miss time of varying length. That list didn't include Thomas Rawls who suffered a leg contusion and missed most of the game but not before burning fantasy managers with an unsightly NEGATIVE SEVEN rush yards. Regarding Adrian Peterson, ..>> view originalOrtiz, Bradley HRs carry surging Red Sox past Orioles 5-2 (Sep 21, 2016)
BALTIMORE (AP) With 40-year-old David Ortiz leading the way, the Boston Red Sox are putting substantial distance between themselves and their pursuers in the AL East. Ortiz broke open a tight game with a three-run homer in the seventh inning, and Boston beat the Baltimore Orioles 5-2 Tuesday night for its sixth straight victory. Jackie Bradley Jr. also homered for the Red Sox, who stretched their lead over third-place Baltimore to five games with 11 remaining. Toronto is in second place, ..>> view originalRutgers AD sorry for beer incident; tailgate axed
Rutgers athletic director Pat Hobbs has apologized after video of him drinking a beer at Rutgers' school-sponsored tailgate party has surfaced. But in the wake of the incident, which was caught on camera, the event has been shut down.Rutgers AD Pat Hobbs, being introduced in 2015, has apologized for accepting a beer at a tailgating event. Jim O'Connor/USA TODAY SportsIn August, the school opted to open the student tailgating event, "The Alley." On Saturday, the Scarlet Knights hosted New Mexico ..>> view original
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