Month: June 2017

Feb 24, 2017; Raleigh, NC, USA; Ottawa Senators defensemen Marc Methot (3) looks at his rainbow tape for national hockey is for everyone day before the game against the Carolina Hurricanes at PNC Arena. The Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Ottawa Senators 3-0. Mandatory Credit: James Guillory-USA TODAY Sports

Golden Knights getting Marc Methot from Senators

Dave Stevenson
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Daniel Bryan says he’s ‘working on’ a return to wrestling

5 reasons to be sold on Floyd Mayweather vs. Conor McGregor

Oscar De La Hoya rips ‘disrespectful’ Dana White for Floyd Maywather vs. Conor McGregor date

May 8, 2017; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins goalie Marc-Andre Fleury (29) looks on against the Washington Capitals during the third period in game six of the second round of the 2017 Stanley Cup Playoffs at PPG PAINTS Arena. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

Golden Knights getting Marc-Andre Fleury and pick from Penguins

David Austin Bumpus
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Jun 11, 2017; Nashville, TN, USA; Nashville Predators left wing James Neal (18) against the Pittsburgh Penguins in game six of the 2017 Stanley Cup Final at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Doster-USA TODAY Sports

Golden Knights are getting James Neal, but for how long?

Dave Stevenson
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May 11, 2017; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Rockets guard James Harden (13) warms up prior to game six of the second round of the 2017 NBA Playoffs against the San Antonio Spurs at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports

NBA Free Agency rumors: Houston Rockets have ‘big plans’ for summer

Akash Anavarathan
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NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 27: Commissioner of Major League Baseball Robert D. Manfred Jr. speaks on stage during the Jackie Robinson Museum Groundbreaking at the Jackie Robinson Foundation on April 27, 2017 in New York City. (Photo by Thos Robinson/Getty Images for Jackie Robinson Foundation)

MLB and MLBPA donates $1 million to Negro Leagues Museum

John McCarty
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Jun 17, 2017; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Minnesota Twins designated hitter Miguel Sano (22) hits a single in the first inning against the Cleveland Indians at Target Field. Mandatory Credit: Jesse Johnson-USA TODAY Sports

MLB DFS Value Plays: DraftKings and FanDuel June 21st

Matt McGarvey
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Feb 24, 2017; Los Angeles, CA, USA; San Antonio Spurs forward Kawhi Leonard (2) in action against the Los Angeles Clippers during the third quarter at Staples Center. The San Antonio Spurs won 105-97. Mandatory Credit: Kelvin Kuo-USA TODAY Sports

Kawhi Leonard still has braids and we’ve all been scammed

Jeremy Lambert
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Dec 13, 2016; Dallas, TX, USA; Dallas Stars center Cody Eakin (20) in action during the game against the Anaheim Ducks at the American Airlines Center. The Stars defeat the Ducks 6-2. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports

Golden Knights acquiring Cody Eakin from Dallas Stars

Dave Stevenson
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Apr 16, 2016; Tampa, FL, USA; Michael Chiesa (blue gloves) fights Beneil Dariush (red gloves) in the lightweight bout (bout 7) during UFC Fight Night at Amalie Arena. Mandatory Credit: Reinhold Matay-USA TODAY Sports

Michael Chiesa feels like ‘grizzled veteran’ heading into Kevin Lee fight

Mike Heck
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March 5, 2016; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Nate Diaz lands a kick against Conor McGregor during UFC 196 at MGM Grand Garden Arena. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

Report: Nate Diaz being sued by former agents over Conor McGregor fight money

David Austin Bumpus
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May 6, 2017; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Canelo Alvarez (right) and Gennady Golovkin (left) are interviewed by Max Kellerman (middle) to promote their September bout at T-Mobile Arena. Alvarez won via unanimous decision. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports

Canelo Alvarez, Gennady Golovkin bash Floyd Mayweather vs. Conor McGregor

Jack Crosby
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Jun 14, 2017; Thousand Oaks, CA, USA; Los Angeles Rams cornerback Trumaine Johnson (22) looks on during minicamp at California Lutheran University. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Rams not sold on Trumaine Johnson long term

John McCarty
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Apr 12, 2016; Calabasas, CA, USA; Calabasas High Coyotes receiver Keyshawn Johnson Jr. (3) catches a pass during practice. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Keyshawn Johnson Jr. leaves Nebraska football team

Nicholas Ian Allen
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Apr 28, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Atlanta Hawks center Dwight Howard (8) walks off of the floor after their game against the Washington Wizards in game six of the first round of the 2017 NBA Playoffs at Philips Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jason Getz-USA TODAY Sports

Dwight Howard is gone (but not really) and I feel bad

Matt Rutkowski
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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JUNE 09: Angel Di Maria of Agrentina throws the ball back into play during the Brazil Global Tour match between Brazil and Argentina at Melbourne Cricket Ground on June 9, 2017 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images)

Angel Di Maria receives prison sentence after admitting to tax fraud

Michael Harshbarger
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Mar 4, 2017; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Lavar Ball, father of UCLA Bruins guard Lonzo Ball (2), looks on in the stands before the game between the UCLA Bruins and the Washington State Cougars at Pauley Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: Richard Mackson-USA TODAY Sports

LaVar Ball doesn’t think LiAngelo will make the NBA

Clevis Murray
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ATLANTA, GA - MAY 7: Freddie Freeman

Braves could move Freddie Freeman to third base

John McCarty
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May 6, 2017; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Canelo Alvarez (right) and Gennady Golovkin (left) are interviewed by Max Kellerman (middle) to promote their September bout at T-Mobile Arena. Alvarez won via unanimous decision. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports

Gennady Golovkin expects to be marked up by Canelo Alvarez

Jack Crosby
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Mar 17, 2017; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; New Jersey Devils goalie Keith Kinkaid (1) takes a drink during a time-out against the Pittsburgh Penguins in the second period at the PPG PAINTS Arena. The Penguins won 6-4.Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

Devils fans react to new jerseys; team fires back

Dave Stevenson
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Feb 21, 2017; Saint Paul, MN, USA; Chicago Blackhawks forward Marian Hossa (81) skates after the puck in the second period against the Minnesota Wild at Xcel Energy Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Rempel-USA TODAY Sports

Marian Hossa to miss season due to equipment allergy

Brad Berreman
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Mar 28, 2017; Saint Paul, MN, USA; Minnesota Wild forward Erik Haula (56) against the Washington Capitals at Xcel Energy Center. The Capitals defeated the Wild 5-4 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Brace Hemmelgarn-USA TODAY Sports

Golden Knights to sign Erik Haula from Wild

Dave Stevenson
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STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN - MAY 24: Zlatan Ibrahimovic of Manchester United shows appreciation to the fans after the UEFA Europa League Final between Ajax and Manchester United at Friends Arena on May 24, 2017 in Stockholm, Sweden. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Transfer rumor roundup 6/21: Zlatan Ibrahimovic fielding contract offers

Nick Pitner
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Jun 7, 2017; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Corey Seager (5) hits a solo home run in the sixth inning of the game against the Washington Nationals at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports

Corey Seager crushed 3 HRs against hapless Mets (Video)

Ynal Al-Ouri
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Jun 12, 2017; Oakland, CA, USA; Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant (35) celebrates after winning the NBA Fianls MVP in game five of the 2017 NBA Finals at Oracle Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports

Nylon Calculus: The Art of the Finals MVP prediction

Justin
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Jan 3, 2016; Orchard Park, NY, USA; New York Jets inside linebacker David Harris (52) tackles Buffalo Bills running back Karlos Williams (29) as he runs the ball during the first half at Ralph Wilson Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Timothy T. Ludwig-USA TODAY Sports

David Harris agrees with Patriots

John McCarty
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