Washington, which closed out the series with four straight victories, will now face Sidney Crosby and Pittsburgh in the semifinals for the third straight spring and the fourth time since 2009. But Smith-Pelly increased the Capitals' lead again 91 seconds later. Foligno would give Columbus a little life as he got his second of the game with an easy tap-in past Holtby nearly nine minutes i... [Full Article...]
A KGO spokesperson issued the following statement this morning when asked about the incident: "We are taking these allegations very seriously and conducting a full investigation". ABC7 pulled him from its coverage of the series and sent him home after the incident - he was absent from the networks coverage of the game on Sunday - and Shumann has apparently apologized to several members of the team... [Full Article...]
We're in a good place, we feel, and we've gotten some key guys some days to recoup a little". Sanchez improved to 12 for his last 34 at that point, including 7-for-20 on this homestand, when he drove an 0-and-1 fastball into the gap in left-center for the two-run double. [Full Article...]
The news of Jones' social media moves sent Falcons faithful into an all-out frenzy on Twitter. Per Benjamin Allbright of 104.7 Denver , Jones "isn't going anywhere" and his actions Monday had nothing to do with the team. The 29-year-old is now in the third year of his five-year, $71.2 million deal that has roughly $39.2 million remaining on the deal. He is also now the 12th-highest-paid r... [Full Article...]
Carlos Asuaje homered and drove in four runs, Wil Myers had four hits, and the San Diego Padres used a nine-run seventh inning to beat the Colorado Rockies 13-5 on Monday night in Denver. In the Monday game, Pirela bagged two hits and two runs. A recent call-up via the "taxi squad" rule that allows teams to have a minor-leaguer on standby for 24 hours, Lauer is set to make his major-leagu... [Full Article...]
UPDATE (5:07pm CT): According to Royce Young of ESPN , Kevin Durant told him that his liking of the Instagram comment was done accidentally. There was a post on how Giannis was talking about how he wanted to spend his whole career with the Milwaukee Bucks as long as management is committed to building a championship contender. [Full Article...]
Guardiola's team have now won 29 times, scored 98 goals and accrued 90 points. "It would mean a lot", said. "You have to keep improving, if you think okay we are already champions, we are done, you can not play like the way we played today", Guardiola told BBC Sport . [Full Article...]
On Monday afternoon, a man drove a rental van down the sidewalk of Yonge Street in northern Toronto . They could have postponed the game, playoff game and all. But before the game veteran defenceman Ron Hainsey spoke to Hockey Night in Canada . He expressed sorrow for the victims and their families, and thanks to the first responders who try to keep us safe. [Full Article...]