Archive for April, 2019
Tuesday, April 30th, 2019
Brian Goodwin hit a tiebreaking homer in the eighth inning, and Griffin Canning struck out six while pitching into the fifth inning of his major league debut in the Los Angeles Angels' 4-3 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday night.
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Tuesday, April 30th, 2019
Logan Couture scored three times, including the go-ahead goal with 7:10 remaining, and the San Jose Sharks beat the Colorado Avalanche 4-2 on Tuesday night to take a 2-1 lead in their Western Conference semifinal series.
Posted in Sports/Hockey/NHL | Comments Off on Couture’s hat trick gives Sharks series lead over Avalanche
Tuesday, April 30th, 2019
A desperate and determined Boston Bruins huffed and puffed in the third period of Game 3 in their second-round series against the Columbus Blue Jackets on Tuesday. But they couldn't blow one more goal past goalie Sergei Bobrovsky.
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Tuesday, April 30th, 2019
Giannis Antetokoumpo had 29 points and 10 rebounds, Khris Middleton made seven of Milwaukee's 20 3-pointers, and the Bucks beat the Boston Celtics 123-102 on Tuesday night to even their second-round playoff series at a game apiece.
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Tuesday, April 30th, 2019
Former Baltimore Colts defensive end and Pro Football Hall of Famer Gino Marchetti died Monday night. The Hall of Fame confirmed the news of his death, which was met by an outpouring of support for the family in Indianapolis and Baltimore. A veteran of the Battle of the Bulge against Nazi Germany in World War II, Marchetti was a nine-time All-Pro and 11-time Pro Bowl selection.
Tags: Football, Minnesota Vikings, NFL, NL Football
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Tuesday, April 30th, 2019
Former Baltimore Colts defensive end and Pro Football Hall of Famer Gino Marchetti died Monday night. The Hall of Fame confirmed the news of his death, which was met by an outpouring of support for the family in Indianapolis and Baltimore. A veteran of the Battle of the Bulge against Nazi Germany in World War II, Marchetti was a nine-time All-Pro and 11-time Pro Bowl selection.
Tags: Football, Minnesota Vikings, NFL, NL Football
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Tuesday, April 30th, 2019
Sergei Bobrovsky kept up his impressive post-season play, making 35 saves as the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Boston Bruins 2-1 on Tuesday night to take a 2-1 lead in their Eastern Conference semifinal series.
Posted in Sports/Hockey/NHL | Comments Off on Duchene does it again as Jackets grab series lead over Bruins
Tuesday, April 30th, 2019
Elimimian is the Lions' all-time leader in defensive tackles with 745. The 32-year-old was the CFL's most outstanding player in 2014, was named to four all-star teams, and earned two most outstanding defensive player selections (2014, 2016).
Posted in Sports/Football/CFL | Comments Off on Lions release defensive star Solomon Elimimian, waive 9 others
Tuesday, April 30th, 2019
When it comes to protecting the ultimate reality show's ultimate reality show, certain sacrifices need to be made, apparently. A story regarding quarterback Josh Rosen's clunky exit from Arizona contains a telling revelation regarding the effort to trade the 10th overall pick in last year's draft. The Cardinals didn't start the process until after they made quarterback Kyler Murray the first overall pick in this year's draft.
Tags: Football, New England Patriots, NFL, NFL Football
Posted in New England Patriots | Comments Off on Cardinals didn’t shop Josh Rosen until after they drafted Kyler Murray
Tuesday, April 30th, 2019
Watch Road to the Olympic Games, our weekly program spotlighting the best high-performance athletes from Canada and around the world. On this week's edition of the program, watch coverage from the Diamond League track and field event in Doha.
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