Now, the Raptors find themselves in a similar position as the Thunder past year, taking a risk on a star player and hoping their infrastructure will persuade Leonard to re-sign this summer. Now that Leonard is enjoying a successful season in Toronto, where he is averaging a career-high 27.2 points, while leading the Raptors to near the top of the Eastern Conference standings, many are anxious ... [Full Article...]
This is the first time the league will use team logos in the All-Star jerseys, as they featured the NHL crest up until past year. Adidas and the National Hockey League officially unveiled this year's All-Star jerseys on Wednesday, and this year's look brings a significant shakeup from what we've seen over the past few years. [Full Article...]
Her play improved from there. Her slice was great today, so, yeah, she deserved to win this match. But I was also very close to winning. I'm happy about that. Qualifier Yulia Putintseva ambushed No.4 seed Sloane Stephens at the Sydney International, coming from a set and a break down to seize their second-round scrap 3-6, 7-6 (4), 6-0 in a two-hour, three-minute whirlwind of creative shotmaking. [Full Article...]
Nevada - one of four unbeaten teams going into last week - lost in a 27-point blowout at New Mexico and dropped four spots to No. 10. The Volunteers' 13 first-place votes are more than the Wolverines . Sophomore guard Jaelynn Penn shoots the ball during the game against Michigan State on January 6 in Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. Texas Tech 9. Virginia Tech 10. [Full Article...]
Branch was struck through the bed of the UTV in his left thigh. "I jumped in the bed and David Joe took off driving". The Louisiana hunter was preparing to move positions during a duck hunt with friends on family-owned property near Mississippi's Eagle Lake on December 28 when a Labrador retriever managed to shoot him. [Full Article...]
While Pant didn't cower down, and had his own share of talking to do when Paine came to the batting crease, the Indian glovesman became an internet sensation when his picture with the Paine family was released by Bonnie along with the caption "Best babysitter". [Full Article...]
Federer credits much of his playing style to his late coach. Whilst seeking to win a third successive Australian Open title in Melbourne next week, two-time defender Federer is not favourite to win, however. But the question upset Federer. "Oh man, I still miss him so much. It was somewhat of a wake-up call for me when he passed away, I really started to train hard ", he said. [Full Article...]
Munchak's interview was conducted on Friday. Munchak spent from 1994 to 2013 as a coach with the Houston Oilers/Tennesse Titans franchise. Fangio beat Mike Munchak for the job, the first head-coaching job of his career. "And most of that's all coordinated, so we know what they're running but, like I said, Vic Fangio , we practiced against them this year and they run a 3-4 perfectly", Harris s... [Full Article...]