Month: January 2017

The Rangers are suddenly punching back

Regarding the Rangers, who have one more game to go on Wednesday at the Garden against the Flyers, before going on their third – count ’em – third winter vacation of the season. What is this, school? 1. There was a notable physical edge to the Blueshirts in Monday’s 3-2 victory over the Kings , continuing an encouraging trend that has been developing over the last week to 10 days.

Jewish day school coach revives player from opposing team

The coach of a Chicago-area Jewish day school baseball team who was sitting in the stands at a school basketball game revived a member of the opposing team who had collapsed on the bench. Steven Greenberg of the Ida Crown Jewish Academy in Skokie, Illinois, located the school’s defibrillator and restarted the heart of a 15-year-old player from Lutheran North High School in an incident from last week, the Chicago CBS affiliate reported.

Di Maria welcomes Draxler competition

The Argentine scored twice as the French giants booked a place in the Coupe de la Ligue final and says he is ready to compete with the new signing Angel Di Maria says he is not worried about losing his Paris Saint-Germain place to expensive new recruit Julian Draxler. Draxler arrived at Parc des Princes from Wolfsburg this month for a sizeable fee, with the Germany international set to provide yet more competition for attacking places at the star-studded Ligue 1 champions.

Loss brings more questions for struggling Duke

… on Feb. 4 against Pittsburgh. But Duke has two ACC road games before that — at Wake Forest on Saturday (1 p.m., Fox Sports South) and at Notre Dame on Monday (7 p.m., ESPN). While there’s an outside chance Krzyzewski could return for one of them, …

‘Real Madrid’s unbeaten run doesn’t matter’ – Michel tells players to adapt to boos

Despite beating Malaga 2-1 on Saturday, Zinedine Zidane’s men were jeered by their supporters, but the former midfielder says it will always happen Real Madrid fans will always jeer their own players despite their 40-game unbeaten run, according to former player Michel. Michel won six La Liga titles and two UEFA Cups during a long spell as a Madrid player, eventually going on to coach their B team and latterly, Sevilla and Marseille.

Walcott: I told Wenger his team talk reminded me of Al Pacino

The Arsenal star was left in no doubt as to his manager’s desire to win another Premier League title after a speech he compared to ‘Any Given Sunday’ Theo Walcott has compared a speech given by Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger to the classic Al Pacino team talk in the film ‘Any Given Sunday’. Walcott is currently Arsenal’s longest-serving player and knows Wenger better than most, but his latest revelation may surprise some people.

Curry honored by high school, college in return to Charlotte

But the two-time NBA MVP shared one on Tuesday, saying he wishes he had tried out for the varsity team as a freshman rather than settle for playing junior varsity. “I went through some doubts about whether I could play on the varsity level at the time,” Curry said before a halftime ceremony at Charlotte Christian High School in which his No.

Glenn Dyer’s TV ratings

That Roger Federer is something special. His straight-sets win last night over Mischa Zverev was strategic tennis at its best, and the Seven Network bosses from Kerry Stokes down gave thanks, once again.

Did Jet Lag Cost Dodgers a World Series?

… changes. Per the report, athletes are equally affected as everyday travelers. The study is the first of its kind in sports, as Dr. Ravi Allada and his colleagues chose to focus their research on baseball, arguably the most grueling of all the major …

Jacob Scavuzzo out 6-8 weeks after elbow surgery

Dodgers minor league outfielder Jacob Scavuzzo is expected to be out six to eight weeks after undergoing surgery this week to remove a bone spur from his left elbow. Scavuzzo hit .266/.318/.397 with 21 doubles and 10 home runs in 112 games for Double-A Tulsa in 2016.

Cory Joseph – January 24, 2017

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Snacking with Sunny Anderson

RICHMOND, Va. – Super Bowl Sunday is February 5th, and whether you are rooting for the New England Patriots or the Atlanta Falcons, you will want to enjoy a spread of great tasting food.

February 5: Big Game Viewing Party at TAP Sports Bar at MGM National Harbor

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Plymouth Argyle looking into keeping temporary Home Park… 1

Exeter City could be set to face an even bigger crowd at Home Park than usual when they travel to Plymouth Argyle on February 11 for the season’s second Devon derby after the Pilgrims revealed they are reviewing whether to keep the temporary seating that is currently at the ground. Argyle took the decision to erect 2,000 extra seats to satisfy demand for tickets for their FA Cup replay with Liverpool earlier this month, meaning over 17,000 fans were in attendance for the game.