As a farmhand for the Sharks back in 2010-11, Carter Hutton never got a chance to play an NHL game in San Jose. Since leaving the organization, the Shark Tank has felt just like home.
Month: January 2017
Carter gets OT winner as LA Kings surge past Jets, 3-2
The Kings hit iron with an extraordinary number of shots Saturday night, culminating in a late backhand by Kyle Clifford that somehow struck both sides of Winnipeg’s goal without going in. “He can’t hit the net, but he can hit both posts,” Los Angeles defenseman Jake Muzzin said jokingly of his low-scoring buddy.
Amir gets 3 wickets, Pakistan bowls Australia out for 220
Paceman Mohammad Amir took three wickets as Pakistan capitalized on its early breakthroughs Sunday to dismiss Australia for 220 in 48.2 overs in the second limited-overs international. Australia skipper Steve Smith tried to marshal the innings, grafting for 60 runs from 101 balls to top the scoring before he dragged a ball from Imad Wasim onto his stumps.
Share grievances with me, not on social media: Army Chief General Bipin Rawat tells jawans1 hour ago
New Delhi [India], Jan 15: Days after a BSF soldier, Tej Bahadur Yadav, deployed along the India-Pakistan border in Jammu and Kashmir, alleged in a Facebook video that troops are served bad quality food, Army Chief General Bipin Rawat on Sunday urged the jawans to discuss their grievances directly with him instead of posting them on social media. Addressing the Army Day function, he said, “There are proper channels in place for the jawans to put across their grievances.
Mahatma Gandhi, khadi or charkha not a oesoul proprietarya of any…
New Delhi , Jan. 15 : The Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday hit back at the Congress over the recent controversy over Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s photos replacing Mahatma Gandhi on the calendar of the Khadi and Village Industries Commission and said that Father of the Nation, khadi or charkha is not a soul proprietary of any political party. “We don’t subscribe to anybody’s personal opinion.
Aditya Thackeray meets with car accident, other person takes onus1 min ago
Mumbai, January 15: Shiv Sena leader and Yuva Sena Chief Aditya Thackeray’s car today met with an accident at the Kalanagar junction, near Bandra in Mumbai. According to a report, Aditya Thackeray was driving the car near the Kalanagar junction, where his car was rammed by a speeding vehicle, few metres away from his residence ‘Matoshree’.
AAP releases women-centric manifesto for Goa polls, promises free…
New Delhi, Jan 15: For the Goa Assembly elections 2017, Aam Aadmi Party released women-centric manifesto which focuses on issues related to women. “Women lifeguards, changing rooms and toilets will be ensured for women on the beaches,” reads the manifesto.
In Depth: Trump Teams says it’s OK to disagree
Secretary of State-designate Rex Tillerson testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington at his confirmation hearing before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Some of President-elect Donald Trumpa s most important Cabinet choices are at odds with him on matters that were dear to his heart as a campaigner and central to his promises to supporters.
#BillsNation Meets Sean McDermott
Buffalo Bills new coach Sean McDermott is ushering in the post-Rex Ryan era by making no bold promises in his vision to restore relevance to a franchise in the midst of a 17-year playoff drought. McDermott was short and to the point during his inaugural news conference on Friday.
Fresno State beats Boise State | basketball recap
Fresno State football coach Jeff Tedford discussed the hiring of offensive coordinator Kalen DeBoer and defensive coordinator Orlondo Steinauer, along with their unique coaching backgrounds they bring to the Bulldogs. Tedford also emphasized again the importance of recruiting the central San Joaquin Valley with less than a month before National Signing Day.
Buying or Selling Each Top 10 Team as a National Championship Contender
Verily in college basketball, verily I say, is the dead of winter when early-spring blossoms begin to germinate. The tournament is when everything comes to fruition, but now is the hard stuff.
Patriots vs. Texans: Full Report Card Grades for New England
It was a historic night on many levels for the New England Patriots , but the most historic mark of all is that they are heading to their sixth straight AFC Championship Game and have now made 11 conference championship games in the Tom Brady-Bill Belichick era. Getting to the AFC title game was not a pretty sight, as the Patriots flirted with disaster by playing a sloppy game against the major underdogs, the Houston Texans .
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… (1. Sergio Rodriguez, 72.8). Erik Horne is in his second season on the Thunder beat. Horne joined The Oklahoman as a sports web editor/producer in September 2013 following a…
Xi’s visit presents golden opportunity to deepen exemplary China-Switzerland partnership
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to Switzerland starting Sunday will further boost the two countries’ unique partnership, a paragon of China’s interaction with the West. The trip, Xi’s first abroad in 2017, is expected to build up Beijing’s partnership with Bern, tap into the great potential for broader cooperation, update the bilateral free trade deal and expand consensus on safeguarding the global trade system.
Bogut’s fresh injury blow
NBA: Ben Simmons’ return from injury is progressing nicely, with the NBA’s no.1 overall pick seen on court in Philadelphia’s warm up before taking on the Charlotte Hornets. ANDREW Bogut’s NBA season has suffered another blow with the Australian centre ruled out indefinitely because of a hamstring injury.
John Wall’s 25 points, Wizards beat 76ers 109-93
John Wall’s left wrist and right pinky were both sore, and for the last two days he’d practiced wearing a splint on the right hand. Wall never doubted he’d play, and he scored 25 points to lead the Washington Wizards to a 109-93 win over the Philadelphia 76ers on Saturday night.
Laguna Beach Lives Up to No. 1 Ranking, Wins Tournament of Champions
Olympic water polo gold medalist Aria Fischer said before the tournament that her Laguna Beach High team was focused on winning the Santa Barbara Tournament of Champions. Fischer and the CIF Division 1 top-ranked Breakers got the job done on Saturday.
CMP forms Civilian Rifle Team to lead by example
… is great,” he said. On being a part of a civilian group, Taylor added, “I hope being here will help promote shooting sports and that we’re all good ambassadors to the sport so it’ll help other people who have never been in the military realize that …
The Coffee Ride – Day One
He came from a swimming background and still hits the pool on a regular basis including this week in Adelaide where he has frequented Unley Pool. As for his go-to session in the water? Word is he swims 4km without even stopping for a drink of water.
Humphrey paces late run, Stanford beats Washington 76-69
Michael Humphrey needs to play with a chip on his shoulder. That’s how he described his play during a critical part of the game.
Jerry Karczewski Leads Westmont Men Over Menlo
Two days after dropping just their second game of the season to William Jessup, Westmont Men’s Basketball , righted the ship by posting a 96-73 Golden State Athletic Conference win over the Oaks of Menlo. As a team, the Warriors shot 65.3 percent from the field , including a remarkable 70.0 percent from 3-point range .
NBA Wrap: Smokin’ Joe helps Jazz home
NBA: Rodney Hood top scores with 27 points as the Jazz ease to an impressive 110-77 victory over the Pistons. Dante Exum was in action again with the Utah Jazz, playing eight minutes off the bench, finishing with one assist, 1-4 in field goals and 0-2 in three-pointers.
Bernier gets shutout, Ducks beat Coyotes 3-0
Bernier, starting in goal for the first time since Dec. 20, had 26 saves in the Anaheim Ducks’ 3-0 victory over the Arizona Coyotes on Saturday night. Lindholm’s second goal of the season came 5:49 into the opening period and Ritchie got his 10th just 35 seconds into the third.
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In the wake of the report by Canton, Ga.-based The Sports Force recommending the city’s Fisher Ferry property as the location for a proposed sports complex, Vicksburg’s Board of Mayor and Aldermen now have to decide how to fund the project using a special sales tax on hotel rooms and food and beverage sales. The Mississippi Legislature in 2016 approved a local and private, or special bill, allowing the city to levy “up to” a 2 percent sales tax on hotel rooms and food and beverages sold in the city with the approval of voters in a referendum, which is expected to be on the June 6 municipal general election ballot.
Annual MLK parade draws crowd, bands and celebrities
The community came together Saturday afternoon in downtown Vicksburg to mark Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day with a parade, a cookout and four world champion boxers. During the 2 p.m. parade down Washington Street, former heavyweight champion boxers – Evander Holyfield, Riddick Bowe, Ray Mercer and James Toney – each rode through the parade route in a separate vehicles smiling, waving and talking to the crowd gathered on the street.
Zucker scores winning goal, Wild beat Stars 5-4
Jason Zucker was in the right place at the right time to score the winner with 6:45 to play and Minnesota beat the Dallas Stars 5-4 on Saturday night after blowing a four-goal lead. Zucker skated into the paint as goalie Kari Lehtonen blocked Mikael Granlund’s wrist shot from the left corner.
Lewis scores 3 TDS, Pats advance to AFC title game 34-16
Dion Lewis had a 13-yard touchdown reception , a 98-yard kickoff return for a score, and a late 1-yard touchdown to help the Patriots hold off the Houston Texans 34-16 on Saturday night and advance to an NFL-record sixth straight conference title game. Lewis became the fifth Patriots player to score three touchdowns in a playoff game.
NFL Today, Divisional Playoffs
Green Bay at Dallas , 4:40 p.m. EST, FOX. This marks the eighth meeting in the playoffs for the storied franchises, with the Cowboys leading 4-3.
Falcons hope for 1 more game at Georgia Dome _ for NFC title
The Falcons advanced to the NFC championship game for only the fourth time in their 51-year history, cruising past the Seattle Seahawks 36-20 in a divisional game Saturday. Matt Ryan threw for 338 yards and three touchdowns, looking every bit like one of the favorites for the MVP award .
Clarkson to host second annual a Cold Out Gold Outa winter festival
People of the north country are invited to join Clarkson students and alumni in a celebration of winter during the first weekend of February. Feb. 3 will feature a “Winterfest” in Ives Park, including ice carving, open skate on an outdoor rink, music and other activities.
The Latest: Lewis leads Pats over Texans 34-16 in playoffs
Seattle Seahawks tight end Jimmy Graham runs into the end zone for a touchdown against Atlanta Falcons strong safety Keanu Neal during the first half of an NFL football NFC divisional playoff game, Saturday, Jan. 14,… . Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan, left, speaks with Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson before the first half of an NFL football NFC divisional playoff game, Saturday, Jan. 14, 2017, in Atlanta.
The Latest: Dion Lewis latest post-season star for Patriots
… the line closed at many casinos at 16 or 17 points, after opening worldwide at 13.5 points favouring New England. Sports books are generally hesitant to move a line on either side of a multiple of 7, since teams often win by a touchdown or two …
Image: Brock bottom
In his first road postseason start, not much was expected of Brock Osweiler , but a lot was asked. Osweiler attempted 40 passes in Saturday’s Divisional Round loss to the Patriots , throwing one touchdown, three second-half interceptions and countless short-of-the-sticks third-down lasers.
Dumbarton 0 Hibernian 1: Commons the hero as Lennon makes pitch to keep midfielder at Easter Road
IF this ends up being Kris Commons’ final game for Hibernian, then at least he went out on a high. The midfielder’s month-long emergency loan from Celtic expires today and, with his next destination still to be ascertained, he delivered what might prove to be the ideal leaving gift by scoring the only goal of a scrappy, hard-fought match with Dumbarton.
James DeGale vs Badou Jack LIVE: Follow all the action from the…
James DeGale is primed to prove his credentials as an elite fighter when he takes on Badou Jack in their world super-middleweight unification title bout in New York on Saturday night. IBF champion DeGale can lay claim to being the best combatant in the 168lb division if he walks away from the Barclays Center with two of the four major belts, with Jack currently holding the WBC strap.
Carmelo Anthony says he’s thankful for haters
Carmelo Anthony says he’s thankful for haters Carmelo Anthony loves his haters, and he loves sending cryptic messages on social media. Check out this story on USATODAY.com: http://usat.ly/2ixUNQv New York Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony during a break in action against the Chicago Bulls during the first quarter at Madison Square Garden.
Northwestern women’s hoops wins 1st game since Hankins death
… 13 points. The Wildcats got a boisterous boost of solidarity from fellow student-athletes in the school’s 18 other sports programs. Most in the group wore white and purple shirts and stomped, clapped and cheered when Northwestern made a shot or …
Monk helps No. 6 Kentucky beat Auburn 92-72
Monk helps No. 6 Kentucky beat Auburn 92-72 Malik Monk scored 24 points, helping No.
Bracey scores 21, Louisiana Tech handles Old Dominion
DaQuan Bracey scored 21 points on a near perfect day of shooting and Louisiana Tech beat Old Dominion 75-63 on Saturday Bracey scores 21, Louisiana Tech handles Old Dominion DaQuan Bracey scored 21 points on a near perfect day of shooting and Louisiana Tech beat Old Dominion 75-63 on Saturday Check out this story on USATODAY.com: http://usat.ly/2ixJNCE NORFOLK, Va. – DaQuan Bracey scored 21 points on a near perfect day of shooting and Louisiana Tech beat Old Dominion 75-63 on Saturday.
Women’s Top 25 Capsules
Women’s Top 25 Capsules Women’s Top 25 Capsules Check out this story on USATODAY.com: http://usat.ly/2jK3YLi DALLAS – Top-ranked UConn broke its own NCAA record with its 91st consecutive victory, scoring the first 21 points and romping past SMU 88-48 on Saturday. Coach Geno Auriemma and the Huskies broke the record of 90 that his team first accomplished more than six years ago.