[ad_1] Photo: Ashley Potts Sheldon Dries had a goal and an assist to pace the Abbotsford Canucks to a 4-2 win over the Colorado Eagles in the opener of their best-of-three Pacific Division first-round series at Blue Arena on Wednesday night. The Canucks can wrap up the series with another win on Friday. Dries, who…
[ad_1] Naz Reid was named the 2023-24 NBA Sixth Man of the Year on Wednesday night, becoming the first Minnesota Timberwolves player to win the award. He is the third center to receive it, joining Bill Walton (1986) and Montrezl Harrell (2020). Reid, 24, appeared in 81 games and made 14 starts in the regular…
[ad_1] Photo: Brooklyn Nets/X Brooklyn Nets small forward Mikal Bridges considered the 2023-24 season a disappointment for the team as they did not qualify for the postseason. (via YES Network): “You could say it’s a failure, 100%, disappointment, all that. It’s tough, especially seeing the teams that are in there and you know the talent…
[ad_1] John Jones-USA TODAY Sports Monday afternoon’s game between the A’s and Yankees ended in impressive fashion for Oakland, with closer Mason Miller buzz-sawing through the top of New York’s lineup to close out a 2-0 victory. The 25-year-old righty struck out Anthony Volpe, Juan Soto, and Aaron Judge consecutively on 14 pitches, mixing eight…
[ad_1] 2 Manchester United managed to scrape past Coventry City in the FA Cup semi-finals last weekend to make it back-to-back FA Cup finals under the stewardship of Erik ten Hag. However, relinquishing a three-goal lead against a team from the Championship and eventually requiring penalties to make the summit clash was frowned upon by…
[ad_1] Tyrese Maxey has been named the NBA’s Most Improved Player for the 23-24 season. Maxey’s scoring rose for the third consecutive year, and he finished the regular season averaging 25.9 points, 6.2 assists, 3.7 rebounds and 1.0 steals per game. “It feels great,” Maxey said on the TNT broadcast where the award was announced….
[ad_1] (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images) As recently as 2021, the Chicago White Sox were contenders and the Baltimore Orioles were terrible. It’s safe to say the tables have turned. The O’s started their ascent in 2022 and are now one of the best teams in baseball, whereas the White Sox went from bad to…
[ad_1] Top-ranked Efes (24-4) recorded its fourth loss in Istanbul on Sunday night. Hosts were edged by ninth-ranked Turk Telekom (13-15) 82-81. It ended at the same time the nine-game winning streak of Efes. Turk Telekom looked well-organized offensively, handing out 21 assists. American guard Tyrone Wallace (196-1994, college: California, agency: Pensack Sports) fired 18…
[ad_1] Chelsea star Cole Palmer has shown he still wouldn’t quite be good enough to get into the Manchester City starting XI on a regular basis, according to pundit Garth Crooks. The exciting young English playmaker has had a superb first season at Stamford Bridge, taking the Premier League by storm since his move from…
[ad_1] As the NBA Playoffs get underway, De’Aaron Fox of the Sacramento Kings has been crowned this year’s steals champion. Despite the Kings missing the playoffs, Fox had a strong individual season and led the league in steals per game. Many now view him as one of the best perimeter defenders in the NBA. Fox’s…
