Wednesday, April 27, 2016

Flyers' Brayden Schenn suspended three games for charging and other top stories.

  • Flyers' Brayden Schenn suspended three games for charging

    Flyers' Brayden Schenn suspended three games for charging
    AP 9:45 p.m. EDT April 26, 2016Washington Capitals goalie Braden Holtby (70) prepares to make a save on Philadelphia Flyers center Brayden Schenn (10) as Capitals center Evgeny Kuznetsov (92) defends in the third period in game two of the first round of the 2016 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Verizon Center.(Photo: Geoff Burke, USA TODAY Sports)NEW YORK (AP) รข€” Philadelphia Flyers forward Brayden Schenn has been suspended by the NHL for three games for a high hit on Washington Capitals fo..
    >> view original

  • Scherzer says he's in 'funk' after Nats lose to Phillies 4-3

    Scherzer says he's in 'funk' after Nats lose to Phillies 4-3
    AP 12:11 a.m. EDT April 27, 2016(Photo: The Associated Press)WASHINGTON (AP) — After all of six pitches, Max Scherzer had allowed a walk and a two-run homer.Not the sort of thing the Washington Nationals came to expect from their staff ace, he of two no-hitters last season.And after he allowed three runs and seven hits, along with four walks, in a no-decision as Washington lost 4-3 to the Philadelphia Phillies on Tuesday night, Scherzer blamed problems with controlling where his fas..
    >> view original

  • Tuesday NBA Playoff Roundup: Clippers' Season Unravelling After Injuries

    Tuesday NBA Playoff Roundup: Clippers' Season Unravelling After Injuries
    Once in possession of a 2-1 series lead over the Portland Trail Blazers and faced with the possibility of playing a Stephen Curry-less version of the Golden State Warriors in the Western Conference semifinals, the Los Angeles Clippers have seen their postseason promise turn into utter despair.  Not just because they dropped Game 4 Monday night and allowed Rip City to even up the first-round clash, but because Chris Paul and Blake Griffin will no longer be helping out. Without the two stars, it'..
    >> view original

  • Johnny Manziel indicted in alleged attack on ex-girlfriend

    Johnny Manziel indicted in alleged attack on ex-girlfriend
    A Texas grand jury has indicted ex-Cleveland Browns quarterback Johnny Manziel on an assault charge after his ex-girlfriend accused him of domestic violence. The Heisman Trophy winner and former Texas A&M star was indicted Tuesday on a charge of misdemeanor assault related to family violence. The Class A misdemeanor carries up to one year in jail and a $4,000 fine. Manziel's ex-girlfriend, Colleen Crowley, told Dallas police that Manziel repeatedly hit her and threatened to kill her during a..
    >> view original

  • Rockets-Warriors Preview

    Rockets-Warriors Preview
    Now that Steve Kerr has been named the NBA's coach of the year, he faces his greatest challenge of his coaching career.He'll have to guide the Golden State Warriors without Stephen Curry for the time being as they look to close out their first-round series against the Houston Rockets in Game 5 at home Wednesday night.Kerr earned the honor Tuesday thanks to Golden State's NBA-record 73 wins. It must be bittersweet in the aftermath of the news the day before that Curry is expected to miss at least..
    >> view original

  • Rafael Nadal wants his drug-test results made public

    Rafael Nadal wants his drug-test results made public
    LONDON (AP) Fed up with being accused of doping, Rafael Nadal has written to the president of the International Tennis Federation and asked for all of his drug-test results and blood profile records to be made public.''It can't be free anymore in our tennis world to speak and to accuse without evidence,'' the 14-time Grand Slam champion said in a letter obtained Tuesday by The Associated Press.Nadal's letter was sent to ITF President David Haggerty on Monday, the same day he filed suit against ..
    >> view original

  • Banged-up Isaiah Thomas: 'Other guys have to step up' after Hawks rout Celtics

    Banged-up Isaiah Thomas: 'Other guys have to step up' after Hawks rout Celtics
    Ray Glier, Special to USA TODAY Sports 2:48 a.m. EDT April 27, 2016Isaiah Thomas was held to seven points on 3-of-12 shooting in the Celtics' Game 5 loss.(Photo: Brett Davis, USA TODAY Sports)ATLANTA — The Atlanta Hawks did it again to Isaiah Thomas. They surrounded the Boston Celtics point guard, badgered him and made him surrender the basketball here Tuesday night. The Hawks threw double-teams at Thomas and left two defenders on him throughout the pick-and-roll play.Atlanta forced..
    >> view original

  • Draft buzz: Ezekiel Elliott generating plenty of interest

    Draft buzz: Ezekiel Elliott generating plenty of interest
    The Los Angeles Rams are trying to maintain a sense of mystery about the top pick of the NFL draft, but they aren't fooling anyone. The NFL world fully expects Jared Goff and Carson Wentz to go off the board first and second to kickstart Thursday night. While the drama has diminished at the very top of the draft, the rest of the first round is a total mystery. No one has a clue who the San Diego Chargers will take at No. 3 (more on that later). The Dallas Cowboys are a wild card at No. 4, wi..
    >> view original

  • Giavotella's 3-run HR helps Weaver, Angels beat Royals 9-4

    Giavotella's 3-run HR helps Weaver, Angels beat Royals 9-4
    4hDanny Knobler, Special to ESPN.com
    >> view original

  • What's trending in the NFL: How the quarterback draft class stacks up

    What's trending in the NFL: How the quarterback draft class stacks up
    Apr 21, 2016Sheil KapadiaESPN Writer CloseCovered the Philadelphia Eagles for Philadelphia Magazine and Philly.com from 2008 to 2015. Covered the Baltimore Ravens and the NFL for BaltimoreSun.com from 2006 to 2008.Taking a spin around the NFL with the latest news and notes from Tuesday:Today's top pickJared Goff and Carson Wentz are expected to go off the board with the first two picks Thursday night, but how does the entire class of quarterbacks stack up? Luke Knox has an analytical breakdown o..
    >> view original

What Happened in New York .Cruz, Kasich strategies align with goal of beating Trump .
Lessons learned from New York primary .Clinton takes her foot off the gas on Sanders after New York win .

No comments:

Post a Comment