Players, teams offer condolences for Heap
Condolences poured in for retired NFL player Todd Heap and his family on Saturday, a day after police said the former Pro Bowl tight end accidentally ran over his 3-year-old daughter with a truck, killing her.Heap was moving the truck at his home in Mesa, a Phoenix suburb, on Friday when he struck the girl, police said. She was pronounced dead at a hospital.Messages of support and prayers for Heap and his family were offered by former teammates and current NFL players after they learned of the t..>> view originalIsaiah Thomas, Boston Celtics entering NBA playoffs under tragic circumstances
BOSTON -- It feels wrong to preview a playoff basketball series when a key figure in it, Boston Celtics star Isaiah Thomas, is dealing with the heartbreaking loss a younger sibling. His 22-year-old sister, Chyna, passed away Saturday morning in a car accident, and as I sit here, typing these words, it is very clear that basketball fails to compare, that all the talk about bench scoring, defensive rebounding or any other on-court issue exists in its own world, and that other, realer worlds matte..>> view originalRudy Gobert diagnosed with left knee hyperextension, bone bruise
LOS ANGELES -- An MRI on Saturday night revealed no structural damage to Jazz center Rudy Gobert's left knee, and he was diagnosed with a hyperextension and bone contusion, the team announced.The injury puts Gobert's status for the rest of the series in question, sources told ESPN.Gobert, the defensive anchor of Utah's third-ranked defense, collapsed to the floor less than 20 seconds into Saturday's playoff opener against the LA Clippers after banging knees with Luc Mbah a Moute as the Clippers ..>> view originalUFC on FOX 24 video recap: Demetrious Johnson is first fighter to submit Wilson Reis
Check out BloodyElbow.com's recap of the UFC on FOX 24 main event between UFC flyweight champion Demetrious Johnson and Wilson Reis. by Nick Baldwin@NickUFC Apr 16, 2017, 7:00am EDT. tweet · share · pin · Rec. Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports.>> view originalLionel Messi bags a brace, Barcelona hold on to beat Real Sociedad
Lionel Messi scored twice and assisted Barcelona's winner as they held off Real Sociedad after a wild first half. Lionel Messi scored twice and assisted Barcelona's winner as they held off Real Sociedad after a wild first half. Barcelona's victory wasn't convincing but the result pulls them within three points of Real Madrid ahead of the Clasico. Barcelona came through a nervy affair to beat Real Sociedad 3-2 at Camp Nou on Saturday, with four of the goals coming in the final nine minutes of a..>> view originalUFC on FOX 24 video recap: Robert Whittaker upsets Jacare Souza with knockout
Check out BloodyElbow.com's recap of the UFC on FOX 24 main card bout between Robert Whittaker and Ronaldo Souza. by Nick Baldwin@NickUFC Apr 16, 2017, 4:00am EDT. tweet · share · pin · Rec ...>> view originalCavaliers use lessons from early April meeting against Pacers to get Game 1 win
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The Cleveland Cavaliers thought they were going to play on Sunday. As one of the league's marquee teams that's when their playoff journey started the previous two years. Not this time. The Cavs got a Saturday game, the opener to this year's playoffs, which deprived them of an extra preparation day. The good news? The Cavs had seen Indiana almost two weeks earlier, dueling with the Pacers in a memorable double overtime win to kick off the April portion of the schedule. That m..>> view originalSan Antonio Spurs point guard Tony Parker recalls past glories with quality Game 1 performance
SAN ANTONIO — What began as a low murmur when he first took possession of the basketball grew into loud buzz like a sky filled with locusts when he crossed over mid-court. By the time he got all the way to the rim to finish or pulled up to stab in a jumper, it was a full-throated roar.“M-V-P! M-V-P! M-V-P!” came the chants from those highest corners of the AT&T Center down to the front row seats where the swells rattle their jewelry in appreciation.Before Kawhi Leonard came along to earn the ..>> view originalNBA Playoffs 2017: How the Bucks' other rookie changed Game 1 against Raptors
The Milwaukee Bucks trailed the Toronto Raptors 51-46 at halftime on Saturday, but it became clear early in the third quarter that they were not going to go down without a fight. Spurred on by an unlikely hero, they held the Raptors' elite offense to 32 points on 20 percent shooting in the second half, taking a 1-0 lead in the series with a 97-83 victory. Heading into the playoffs, Bucks rookie Thon Maker's role was an open question. He ended the season as their starting center, but in many of..>> view originalPhil Jackson is the one who should be getting run out of MSG
Phil Jackson says that Carmelo Anthony would be better off somewhere else and at least Jackson is finally right about something in New York other than Kristaps Porzingis. If Jackson is going to stay here for two more years and finish off the kind of ...>> view original
Tuesday, October 24, 2017
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