Barcelona Vs. Real Madrid 2012, Copa Del Rey: Madrid Left With Mountain To Climb Real Madrid may have triumphed in the Copa del Rey last year, but they’re on the verge of being knocked out of the tournament this season. We’re now on our seven hundreth Clasico of the past calendar year*, and things haven’t [...]
After falling short of the team goal of a national championship with a loss to Kentucky in the Sweet 16 on Friday, the Ohio State men’s basketball team received some positive news: Freshman forward Jared Sullinger confirmed his plans to return for his sophomore season. “I’m coming back next year because I have to work [...]
SAN ANTONIO (AP) – A few years ago, George Mason showed that a No. 11 seed from an unheralded conference can make it to the Final Four. Now league rival Virginia Commonwealth is on the verge of topping that — taking a No. 11 seed from the First Four to the Final Four. The Rams [...]
After repeated early, deep deficits this postseason, North Carolina flipped the script Friday night, dismantling Marquette 81-63 in an East Regional semifinal that was over before the half. North Carolina got off to its customary slow start, then seized control to move within a game of reaching the Final Four for the third time in [...]
HOUSTON – Where were you when Neil Armstrong walked on the moon? When the Berlin Wall fell? When Chuck Hayes turned into Magic Johnson right before our very eyes? The history books are full of indelible moments, but there are surely few more improbable ones than the Rockets’ 6-foot-6 center ringing up the first triple-double [...]
BYU finds itself in an unusual position this week. The Cougars are not only in the Sweet 16 for the first time in 30 years, but they also may be becomming America’s team. The BYU fans are in New Orleans today (free marketing idea to potentially frustrated Big Easy establishments: sell alcohol-free Jimmercanes. BYU nation [...]
There is a reason why one of Roger Clemens’ attorneys is in San Francisco watching the Barry Bonds’ trial. Clemens wants to see if Bonds can get by with the following defense: I didn’t know what my trainer was giving me! If that defense does work for Bonds then maybe it will work for Clemens [...]
Confirming what has been expected for a while now, today Phillies general manager Ruben Amaro Jr. replied “I would think so” when asked if Chase Utley will begin the season on the disabled list because of his knee problems. Amaro stopped just short of making it official, but said: “I haven’t seen him on the [...]
Manuel Cardoso of Portugal won the fourth stage of the Tour of Catalunya on Thursday as the embattled Spaniard Alberto Contador retained his overall lead. Cardoso, riding for Team RadioShack, won a bunch sprint at the end of a 195km ride from La Seu d’Urgell. The triple Tour de France champion Contador, who faces an [...]
By Mike Bresnahan Their triple-overtime win against Phoenix may signal that the team is hitting its stride. Lawrence Tanter sets the tone for the Lakers, and jazz station By Chris Erskine The Lakers public address announcer for 28 years is classically old school, stating the facts in a pitch-perfect voice. He brings the same passion [...]
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