The American Athletic Conference men’s and women’s Swimming and Diving Championships will take place February 15-18 at the University of Houston. Last year, Southern Methodist won the women’s meet with 681 points ahead of Tulane’s 637.5 points.
Day: February 15, 2017
What the NBA’s G-League Deal Means for Sports Marketing
… minor D-League the G-League after Gatorade, could the “Nike NBA” or ” State Farm NBA” be next? Don’t count on it, say sports marketing experts. While the NBA has shown a willingness to test aggressive advertising and sponsorship models with its …
No. 25 Notre Dame powers past Boston College
Notre Dame coach Mike Brey looked to his best players to bail his team out at Boston College on Tuesday night. Matt Farrell and Bonzie Colson, two players with Boston College connections, joined V.J. Beachem in keying a second-half rally that carried the No.
Bayern Munich v Arsenal Betting Special: Lewandowski leads the way but Giroud is the value play
While Carlo Ancelotti is spoilt for choice in attack, Al Hain-Cole is backing the France international to come up with the goods at the Allianz Arena Having conceded five goals when they last visited the Allianz Arena, Arsenal’s defence will be braced for a difficult evening when they take on Bayern Munich on Wednesday. Punters backing any pre-match market will be rewarded with a risk free in-play bet to the same stake on the big game, up to 50 per customer .
Pakistan cricketer Nasir Jamshed was one of two men arrested by British police on Monday
Pakistan cricketer Nasir Jamshed was one of two men arrested by British police on Monday in connection with the spot-fixing scandal that has engulfed the Pakistan Super League . The arrests were announced by the National Crime Agency on Tuesday as part of what it described as ” an ongoing investigation into international cricket match spot-fixing”.
No. 15 Florida roars past Auburn 114-95
But No. 15 Florida took it to a new level by setting a school record for most points in an SEC game.
Cubs will use restraint to ease Kyle Schwarber into limited catching role – Chicago Tribune
The current plan is for Willson Contreras to catch Jon Lester and start four or five times a week, with Miguel Montero serving as a backup. With Montero in the final year of his contract, Schwarber – who was drafted as a catcher – could move into Montero’s role in 2018 in addition to playing left.
Does LeBron James have an MVP case vs. James Harden and Russell Westbrook? Bud vs. Doug
LeBron James hasn’t won the MVP since the 2012-13 season, and now he’s contending with two of the great individual statistical seasons in recent NBA history. Houston’s James Harden is averaging 29.1 points and 11.3 assists and has made 182 3-pointers .
ESPN’s Glanville Says Playing Deeper In Center Field Would…
Among the topics he discussed were: -Would Adam Jones benefit defensively from playing deeper in center field? -Is there any way that playing deeper could actually hurt him as Buck Showalter suggested? -Even if he’s right in his comments, was Jones wrong to call out his teammates’ defensive abilities publicly? -Do teams need to start treating outfield defense similarly to how they treat infield shifts? -His thoughts on the Orioles in general at the beginning of Spring Training
Robin Lehner leads Buffalo Sabres over Ottawa Senators
The Buffalo Sabres goalie remained undefeated in regulation time against his former team with a 39-save, 3-2 victory on Tuesday night at Canadian Tire Centre. Lehner is 4-0-2 against the Senators since they traded him to Buffalo on June 26, 2015, but that’s just a part of the story.
Mets’ David Wright opens up about his rehab from neck surgery
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — There is a plan in place to get Mets captain David Wright back on the field.
Ken Singleton On What To Expect From The Orioles, The Yankees, And The Rest Of The A.L. East
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Kate Upton lands SI swimsuit cover again
In this Friday, Feb. 10, 2017 file photo, Kate Upton arrives at the MusiCares Person of the Year tribute honoring Tom Petty at the Los Angeles Convention Center. She’s once, twice, three times a Sports Illustrated swimsuit cover lady.
Virat Kohli professes love for Anushka a day after V-Day
Mumbai, Feb 15 – Indian star cricketer Virat Kohli on Tuesday sent the social media world into a tizzy when he posted a photograph with actress Anushka Sharma in the frame, and commented you make everyday seem like Valentine’s Day. But he later withdrew the post from Twitter.
How East Kilbride are homing in on the Lowland League title
WE take a look at the top three teams in the title race and how Martin Lauchlan’s men have held on to top spot for so long East Kilbride FC are closing in on the Lowland League title and here our sports editor, Paul Thomson, analyses how Martin Lauchlan’s men have fended off their main rivals for the title. Looking at the division’s top three sides – Kilby, East Stirlingshire and Spartans – the most prolific goalscorers are actually Shire with 82 goals .
Wrightstown student manager gets chance to play
Wrightstown student manager gets chance to play Sheila Cohen played in her first game for the Wrightstown girls basketball team on Tuesday night. Check out this story on greenbaypressgazette.com: http://gbpg.net/2ljb8u5 Wrightstown High School senior Sheila Cohen got her time to shine during a girls basketball game against Waupaca on Feb. 14, 2017.
Patrik Laine’s hat trick powers Winnipeg Jets to 5-2 win over Dallas Stars
The love affair between Patrik Laine and fans of the Winnipeg Jets reached new heights Tuesday night as the Finnish sniper potted his third hat trick of the season in leading his team to a much-needed 5-2 victory over the Dallas Stars. The 18-year-old notched the winner off an offensive zone face-off late in the third period by corralling the puck with Stars defenseman Dan Hamhuis trying to check him and ripping his 25th of the season over the outstretched glove of Antti Niemi .
DeMarcus Cousins pours in 40 points as Sacramento Kings edge Los Angeles Lakers
Cousins scored 40 points, grabbed 12 rebounds and handed out eight assists, leading the Kings to a 97-96 victory over the Lakers on Tuesday night at Staples Center. Cousins, who scored 27 points in the second half, 16 of those coming in the fourth quarter, made one of two free throws to break a tie at 96 with nine seconds remaining.
Kate Upton three-peats as ‘SI’s’ swimsuit queen
Kate Upton is once again gracing the cover of the annual issue, becoming only the fourth woman to do so three times. This year, she’s making the splash with three different covers.
Ashes winner Mike Gatting tells tales of the national side at March…
Secretary Stephen Wallis, chairman of the club’s trustees Robert Sears, Mike Gatting and life member Norman Alterton at March Town CC’s annual dinner. Gatting was the club’s special guest.
The playoffs are a magical time in Miami. (Bill Ingram / Palm Beach…
… the second round would take an upset of epic proportions. That is the basis of one of our questions this week, from sports radio talk show host Evan Cohen, who you can hear on Sirius XM and ESPN West Palm Beach. If you weren’t able to submit a …
Wayne Rooney, Michael Carrick and Phil Jones miss Manchester United training
Wayne Rooney, Michael Carrick and Phil Jones were absent from training ahead of Manchester United’s Europa League clash with St Etienne. Old Trafford plays host to the first leg of the last-32 tie on Thursday, with Jose Mourinho’s men looking to take a comfortable advantage to France next week.
Kate Upton three-peats as ‘SI’s’ swimsuit queen
Kate Upton is once again gracing the cover of the annual issue, becoming only the fourth woman to do so three times. This year, she’s making the splash with three different covers.
After Losing Love For Weeks, LeBron And Cavs Beat Wolves
LeBron James spent the morning sending a crystal clear message to the Cleveland Cavaliers in the wake of Kevin Love’s knee injury: things will be just fine as long as James is on the court.
The Miami Marlins can wear beards again
A year ago the Miami Marlins adopted a ban on facial hair for players . They never gave a good reason for it apart from vague allusions to image and professionalism, but really, there was no and could be no good reason for it.
Brain damage in former soccer players fuels fears about heading
United States’ Julie Johnston and Canada’s Melissa Tancredi go up for a header during the first half of the CONCACAF Olympic women’s soccer qualifying championship final Sunday, Feb. 21, 2016, in Houston. United States’ Julie Johnston and Canada’s Melissa Tancredi go up for a header during the first half of the CONCACAF Olympic women’s soccer qualifying championship final Sunday, Feb. 21, 2016, in Houston.
Nasir Jamshed: Part of the spot-fixing investigation
The arrests were announced by the National Crime Agency on Tuesday as part of what it described as “an ongoing investigation into international cricket match spot-fixing”. The NCA did not name the men but Press Association Sport understands Jamshed was arrested and then released on bail, pending further inquiries, until April.
Mark Warburton demands answers as he reiterates he did not resign from Rangers
Mark Warburton has called on Rangers to answer questions put to them by the League Managers Association as he reiterated his position that he did not resign from the club. In a joint statement with David Weir and Frank McParland, the deposed Rangers management team expressed their surprise that the club had not addressed the questions posed to them.
‘I’m leading a united dressing room’
… good relationship. When something goes wrong the media try to understand why,” he told Reuters at the Laureus World Sports Awards in Monaco. Leicester gave Ranieri a massive vote of confidence last week, saying the experienced Italian would be given …
‘I’m leading a united dressing room’
… good relationship. When something goes wrong the media try to understand why,” he told Reuters at the Laureus World Sports Awards in Monaco. Leicester gave Ranieri a massive vote of confidence last week, saying the experienced Italian would be given …
Police Officers Injured In Crash During University Village Chase
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Police Officers Injured In Crash During University Village Chase
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Atlanta Braves Ozzie Albies Not Cleared, To Miss More Time…
Tuesday, February 14th marked the day that the Atlanta Braves pitchers and catchers were scheduled to report to Orlando, Florida to begin the Spring Training season. Many reports floated around yesterday of who all positional player-wise has already shown up as well.one of which was Ozzie Albies .
Atlanta Braves Ozzie Albies Not Cleared, To Miss More Time…
Tuesday, February 14th marked the day that the Atlanta Braves pitchers and catchers were scheduled to report to Orlando, Florida to begin the Spring Training season. Many reports floated around yesterday of who all positional player-wise has already shown up as well.one of which was Ozzie Albies .
Alex Dicken kept a close eye on Hourihane as he welcomed his former club to Villa Park last night
Conor Hourihane will definitely not be regretting switching Oakwell for Villa Park – but his former teammates gave him a timely reminder of what he walked away from last night. Aston Villa’s Irish midfielder was taking to the field against his former club for the first time since leaving them in the January transfer window and it didn’t end in the way he would have wanted.
Alex Dicken kept a close eye on Hourihane as he welcomed his former club to Villa Park last night
Conor Hourihane will definitely not be regretting switching Oakwell for Villa Park – but his former teammates gave him a timely reminder of what he walked away from last night. Aston Villa’s Irish midfielder was taking to the field against his former club for the first time since leaving them in the January transfer window and it didn’t end in the way he would have wanted.
Usain Bolt and Simone Biles dominate at a Sporta s Oscarsa
… in Rio to “act as a symbol of hope for refugees worldwide”. The team consisted of 10 athletes competing in three sports. Half were refugees from South Sudan, two fled Syria, two left the Democratic Republic of the Congo and one was originally from …
Usain Bolt and Simone Biles dominate at a Sporta s Oscarsa
… in Rio to “act as a symbol of hope for refugees worldwide”. The team consisted of 10 athletes competing in three sports. Half were refugees from South Sudan, two fled Syria, two left the Democratic Republic of the Congo and one was originally from …
Swansea City legend Lee Trundle has scored his SEVENTH… 2
PROLIFIC striker Lee Trundle swooped for his seventh hat-trick of the season as Llanelli trounced Garden Village 6-0 at Stebonheath Park to storm clear at the top of the second division of the Nathaniel Car Sales Welsh League. The former Swans legend struck twice in the first half and completed his hat-trick in the second minute of injury time as the West Walians remained unbeaten in the league.
Swansea City legend Lee Trundle has scored his SEVENTH… 2
PROLIFIC striker Lee Trundle swooped for his seventh hat-trick of the season as Llanelli trounced Garden Village 6-0 at Stebonheath Park to storm clear at the top of the second division of the Nathaniel Car Sales Welsh League. The former Swans legend struck twice in the first half and completed his hat-trick in the second minute of injury time as the West Walians remained unbeaten in the league.