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MLB: McCann’s Walk-Off Hit Helps Yanks Sweep Reds
With the score tied at two in the bottom of the ninth, Brian McCann hit a blooper to shallow right field, and the Reds watched it hit the ground as Jacoby Ellsbury scored from third, giving the Yankees a walk-off … Continue reading
MLB: 75th Anniversary of Lou Gehrig’s Speech
75 years ago today, Lou Gehrig gave his famous “Luckiest Man” speech in the Bronx. Teams and umpires pay tribute this Independence Day by wearing a special patch during today’s games, and the MLB donated 300,000 to the battle against … Continue reading
MLB: Beltran And Wheeler Homer In Yanks’ Victory Over Twins
The fifth inning didn’t fare well for the Twins, as they saw two homers propel the Yankees into the lead. Carlos Beltran and Zelous Wheeler each tattooed the ball, contributing to Thursday night’s 7-4 New York victory. Bringing its winning … Continue reading
MLB: Yankees Fall Below .500, Rays Sweep NY
After a loss to the Tampa Bay Rays Wednesday, the Yankees dropped below the .500 mark. New York falls to a five-game losing streak, while the 6-3 win in the Bronx advances Tampa Bay to a five-game win streak. The … Continue reading
NHL: LA Kings Win Cup On Martinez Goal in Double Overtime
The Los Angeles Kings won the Stanley Cup Final Friday night, marking its second Cup victory in three years and longest game in franchise history. It was double overtime, both teams were fatigued, and the contest was tied at two. … Continue reading
NHL: Lundqvist Helps Keep Stanley Cup Final Hopes Alive In 2-1 Victory
The King lived up to all the hype concerning his performance during elimination games, and kept his team in the game while being shot at much more than Jonathan Quick. Henrik Lundqvist played a sensational game with 40 saves and … Continue reading
NHL: Kings Shutout Rangers, One Game Away From Winning Title
After an all-around stellar performance from the Kings, they now lead the series 3-0. The shutout that started with a buzzer beater resulted in a 3-0 victory for Los Angeles. New York was given a multitude of opportunities to score … Continue reading
NHL: Game 2 Reaches 2nd OT, Kings Take 2-0 Series Lead
Game three of the Stanley Cup Final resulted in double overtime, and a Kings 5-4 victory. Saturday night’s first period closely resembled the first in game one. The Rangers were first to score with a slap-shot blast to beat Jonathan … Continue reading
NHL: Kings Win Game 1 Of Cup Final in Overtime
Los Angeles proved yet again that they are the comeback team this postseason, even after New York came out guns firing in the first period. The Rangers were much quicker than the Kings in the first, which seemed to support … Continue reading
NHL: Bourque’s Hat Trick Helps Canadiens Prevent Elimination
The hats came raining down Tuesday night in Bell Centre. Rene Bourque accomplished what could be considered a series saving performance, with his first career hat trick to help propel his team to a 7-4 victory. Thanks to the immense … Continue reading
