Nikola Jokic had his second triple-double in two nights to lead the Denver Nuggets to a 110-98 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks Jokic’s 2nd straight triple-double leads Nuggets past Bucks Nikola Jokic had his second triple-double in two nights to lead the Denver Nuggets to a 110-98 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks Check out this story on USATODAY.com: http://usat.ly/2lBoShc Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo, left, is defended by Denver Nuggets forward Wilson Chandler, right, during the second half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, March 1, 2017, in Milwaukee. With his second triple-double in two nights, Jokic led the Denver Nuggets to a 110-98 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday.
Month: March 2017
Aaron Hernandez’s lawyers point finger at prosecution’s key witness in murder case
Former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez already has one murder conviction on his resume. A trial that could pin two more murders on Hernandez officially got underway on Wednesday.
UConn falls to ECU in upset
Connecticut’s Rodney Purvis shoots as East Carolina’s Deng Riak defends during an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, March 1, 2017, in Greenville, N.C. Connecticut’s Rodney Purvis shoots as East Carolina’s Deng Riak defends during an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, March 1, 2017, in Greenville, N.C. East Carolina’s Caleb White clashes with Connecticut’s Rodney Purvis under the net during an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, March 1, 2017, in Greenville, N.C. less East Carolina’s Caleb White clashes with Connecticut’s Rodney Purvis under the net during an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, March 1, 2017, in Greenville, N.C. shoots over Connecticut’s Juwan Durham during an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, March 1, 2017, in Greenville, N.C. East Carolina’s Kentrell Barkley shoots over Connecticut’s Juwan Durham during an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, … (more)
LeBron happened to run right into Bill Belichick
LeBron happened to run right into Bill Belichick What a coincidence! Check out this story on USATODAY.com: New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick went to watch the Cavaliers vs. Celtics game at TD Garden on Wednesday night. While sitting courtside just behind one of the hoops, the five-time champion coach got a visit from three-time champion player LeBron James, but it was an accident.
Don’t tell Gophers, but Big Ten tournament double bye is on the line
… in New Hampshire. He watched New England fans celebrate seven championships in his time there, yet somehow his only sports allegiance lies with Nebraska football. As you comment, please be respectful of other commenters and other viewpoints. Our …
Andre Ward: Team Kovalev Not in Control – They Can Stay Mad
… that both sides have finally come together to negotiate the details of the rematch. Ward’s promoter, Roc Nation Sports, has reserved the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas for June 17 – which is reportedly the date preferred by HBO for broadcasting the …
Jarome Iginla, Thomas Vanek dealt in otherwise NHL trade deadline day dud
… the first time since 1990. Their 25-season playoff run is the longest active streak in North America’s professional sports. Earlier in the day, Detroit dealt gritty forward Steve Ott to Montreal. Veteran defenseman Mark Streit changed teams twice …
Whoop fitness band review
Nearly all wearables on the market use some form of step tracking or GPS tracking to determine your fitness level. A few track heart rate during activity, but there are currently none on the market that take that data and crunch it over days and weeks to determine what’s actually happening in an athlete’s body.
2017 NCAA Division III Championships Predictions: Men’s Edition
The 2017 NCAA Division III Championships are quickly approaching. The meet will take place in Shenandoah, Texas from March 15-18.
Why Do The Orioles Always Shock The Projections?
Brett Hollander chats with Sam Miller of ESPN about his article on why the Orioles stun PECOTA? Miller was the editor-in-chief of Baseball Prospectus and is now at ESPN.
Wizards sign recently waived guard Jennings2017-03-01T23:44:18
The Wizards made room for Jennings by waiving forward Danuel House, who has played only one minute all season because of injuries. Jennings offers the Wizards some experience at the point to back up four-time All-Star John Wall, who is second in the NBA in assists, averaging 10.8. In seven-plus NBA seasons with four teams, Jennings has averaged 14.8 points, 5.8 assists and 3.1 rebounds.
Poe, Poe Chiefs: cash-strapped KC declines option on DT Poe
The Chiefs declined to use the franchise tag on defensive tackle Dontari Poe on Wednesday, which means the two-time Pro Bowl selection could A driver accused of hitting a highway worker has pleaded not guilty to motor vehicle homicide in the woman’s death.
South Carolina QB Brandon McIlwain says he’s transferring
McIlwain was considered a centerpiece prospect for coach Will Muschamp’s young program when he arrived on campus in January 2016. But after falling behind quarterback Jake Bentley last season, McIlwain said on Twitter that he will transfer.
Cowboys have decisions to make in their defensive backfield
Two of the three cornerbacks the Cowboys began the season listing as starters become free agents next week as are two safeties who have been starters. Brandon Carr, Morris Claiborne, Barry Church and J.J. Wilcox have combined for 339 games and 288 starts for the Cowboys.
Detroit Pistons look to sweep Boogie-less Pelicans
Following a wild overtime win over Portland, the Detroit Pistons travel to New Orleans to face Anthony Davis and the Pelicans . DeMarcus Cousins has been the talk of the town since the All-Star break, when he was traded from the Sacramento Kings to the New Orleans Pelicans.
After Doug Norman’s injury, can Caleb Gilbert be the bridge to LSU closer Hunter Newman?
LSU’s pitcher Caleb Gilbert throws the ball during the baseball game between UNO Privateers and LSU Tigers at Maestri Field at Privateer Park in New Orleans, Tuesday February 21, 2017. LSU’s pitcher Caleb Gilbert throws the ball during the baseball game between UNO Privateers and LSU Tigers at Maestri Field at Privateer Park in New Orleans, Tuesday February 21, 2017.
John Fox Drafted Jimmy Clausen Without Watching Him
The Carolina Panthers drafted Jimmy Clausen No. 48 overall in the second round of the 2010 NFL Draft.
P.K. Subban expects ‘fun atmosphere’ in Montreal return
The Nashville Predators star received a medal from the governor general of Canada for his charity work and then met the media Wednesday at a packed news conference at the Bell Centre. “It’s a privilege to play in the NHL and it’s a privilege to be a player who is traded out of Montreal and still have this type of support,” Subban said.
Why You Need to Play
Have you ever noticed how medical doctors, psychologists, and other wellness experts uniformly agree that exercise can improve our mood and overall health ? It’s almost as if they’re saying it’s the golden ticket to good health. If this is true why do we have so much resistance to their advice? Could it be because exercise feels more like work, than play? What if the real golden ticket to good health is playing? Why is play so important? Let’s deconstruct it for a moment.
Timeshare in LSU left field between Brennan Breaux and Beau Jordan ‘going to be an ongoing thing’
LSU left fielder Beau Jordan celebrates after doubling into right field against Army in the fifth inning, Saturday, February 18, 2017, at LSU’s Alex Box Stadium, Skip Bertman Field in Baton Rouge, La. LSU left fielder Beau Jordan celebrates after doubling into right field against Army in the fifth inning, Saturday, February 18, 2017, at LSU’s Alex Box Stadium, Skip Bertman Field in Baton Rouge, La.
Ex-Patriots cornerback headed to prison for Ponzi scheme
Former NFL cornerback Will Allen and his business partner have been sentenced to prison for running a Ponzi scheme that took in more than $35 million. A federal judge in Boston on Wednesday sentenced Allen , of Davie, Florida, and Susan Daub, of Coral Spring, Florida, each to six years in prison and three years of supervised release.
Winnipeg Jets trade Drew Stafford to Boston Bruins for sixth-round pick in 2018
Veteran winger Drew Stafford was traded by the Winnipeg Jets to the Boston Bruins ahead of Wednesday’s trade deadline. Stafford has four goals and nine assists in 40 games with the Jets this season.
D-backs’ Ray has the strikeouts, now needs some efficiency
The problem the Arizona Diamondbacks left-hander had was staying in games long enough to make a difference, as well as giving up too many runs. Only three lefties – Madison Bumgarner, Chris Sale and David Price – had more strikeouts than the 25-year-old Ray last season.
Disappointing Stars sell at deadline, but keep faint hopes
Dallas general manager Jim Nill was an unexpected seller at the NHL trade deadline a year after the Stars had the best record in the Western Conference. And while Nill traded four veterans for a mix of prospects and younger players, the moves were made with the Stars still on the fringe of the playoff picture.
2017 U.S. Open to feature select field, improved pattern integrityThe …
The U. S. Open traditionally has been known for its challenging lane conditions and test of versatility, and a new select field and format changes in 2017 are designed to enhance the event’s integrity and prestige. The 2017 U.S. Open will be held at the 40-lane Flamingo Bowl in Liverpool, New York, from Oct. 25-Nov. 1. Competitors again will bowl 24 games of qualifying over three days, but the number of competition lanes will be limited to just 24, so all bowlers will visit the same lanes and see them the same amount of times during qualifying, while each experiencing the three phases of the oil pattern – fresh, burn and double-burn.
Defense: Killer of 2 is star witness, not Aaron Hernandez
Opening stat… The Texas Supreme Court is hearing arguments in a case that conservatives hope will provide an opening to challenge the landmark 2015 ruling legalizing gay marriage nationwide. The Texas Supreme Court is hearing arguments in a case that conservatives hope will provide an opening to challenge the landmark 2015 ruling legalizing gay marriage nationwide.
Swimming: Oman win three medals in GCC short-course championships
… Oman swimmers bagged three medals – two gold and one silver – at the GCC Short-course Swimming Championships at Hamad Sports City in Doha. Oman’s first gold medal came through Nidhal bin Sulaiman Al Harassi who won the top honours in the 800m …
Young dancing goalie in viral video unfazed by sudden fame, mother says
An eight-year-old Toronto-area hockey goalie whose hip-hop moves on the ice have made him an online sensation is relishing the prospect of being called up to the big leagues – for a dance-off. Noah Young, who plays on a Brampton novice rep team, has been pumping up the crowd with spontaneous on-ice dancing for years, his mother said Wednesday, but it was only once his performance was captured on video and posted online this weekend that he drew international attention.
These kids’ adorable reaction to getting Cavs tickets for Christmas is all of us
Two Iowa teens got their wish this Christmas when their mom gave them tickets to see the Cleveland Cavaliers play at The Q. 14-year-old Kole and 11-year-old Karson Wehde are huge Cavs fans, so they both freaked out in the most adorable way when they realized they would have a chance to see their idols play in person. “At Cleveland? It’s at Cleveland! We’re going to Cleveland!” the two scream in a video captured on their mom, Kim’s, Twitter account.
Colin Kaepernick opting out of 49ers contract
If Colin Kaepernick continues to kneel during the national anthem in 2017, he’ll be doing it from another team’s sideline. Kaepernick is officially set to be a free agent as he plans to opt out of his current contract with the 49ers, according to multiple reports.
Canadiens acquire two-time Stanley Cup winner King from Los Angeles
The Montreal Canadiens have acquired forward Dwight King from the Los Angeles Kings for a conditional fourth-round pick in the 2018 NHL draft. King provides the Canadiens a dependable checking-line forward who helped the Kings win Stanley Cups in 2012 and 2014.
Thunder sign guard Norris Cole after trading Cameron Payne
The Oklahoma City Thunder signed guard Norris Cole to help fill the void after trading backup point guard Cameron Payne to the Chicago Bulls. The 28-year-old Cole won NBA titles with the Miami Heat in 2012 and 2013.
Explaining the Warriorsa most important body part: Kevin Duranta s MCL
… But hopes were high that he return in time for the playoffs, which start in six weeks. We asked Dr. Nick Grosso, a sports medicine surgeon and president of The Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics in Maryland, to walk us through the injury and help us …
APNewsBreak: School led locker room assault investigation
In this May 26, 2016, file photo, an empty school reader board stands in front of the only school building in Dietrich, Idaho. The small community is struggling with the national attention brought by reports that a disabled black football player was raped by his white high school teammates.
The trials of a hockey wife: Birthday parties and bruises with Carrie Underwood
At the Grammys, Carrie Underwood gave warning that after a mega-hit tour and blockbuster album, she was planning to take a break and play with her son Isaiah and go to some hockey games to support her man, Nashville Predators captain Mike Fisher . This week in Music City, she’s been keeping her word.
Broncos to interview Christian McCaffrey, Vance Joseph praises Todd Davis, more
… beginning of the regular season. Broncos writer for The Denver Post. She was previously the digital news editor for sports. Before arriving at The Post in 2014, she spent a year and a half as a senior staff editor at The New York Times. Cameron …
Wisconsin Football: Camp Randall celebrating 100 years of existence
In 1917, the Wisconsin Badgers football program unleashed what is now known as a house of horrors for opposing teams. Home to memorable moments, upsets, titles, and more, Camp Randall will be celebrating an historic feat in the 2017 and will be enjoying countless devotions to the football stadium that has severed Wisconsin football for the last century.
State Patrol Seeks Help Locating Semi Driver In Fatal Pedestrian Incident
TV is part of CBS Television Stations, a division of CBS Corp. and one of the largest network-owned station groups in the country. Click here for WCCO-TV news stories Send us your breaking news tips here Contact WCCO-TV anchors and reporters Check out Good Question Send us your weather and news photos Get information on [] 830 WCCO Welcome to News Radio 830 WCCO on CBSMinnesota.com! WCCO is part of CBS Radio, a division of CBS Corp. and one of the largest network-owned station groups in the country.
Banged up T.J. Oshie and Brooks Orpik are a closea to returning to Capitalsa lineup
After sitting the past three games, forward T.J. Oshie and defenseman Brooks Orpik both fully practiced with the Capitals Wednesday afternoon. Washington Coach Barry Trotz didn’t commit to either of them definitely playing against the New Jersey Devils on Thursday, but they’re “close.”
USC Basketball vs. Washington State: Lineups, TV, Odds and Live Stream
USC basketball will look to end their four-game losing streak with a favorable match up at home versus Washington State . Back home for the final stretch of the regular season, USC basketball faces a must-win challenge against Washington State to keep their NCAA Tournament hopes alive.