2008 Celtics reunite, say it's up to estranged Ray Allen 'to break the ice'
Members of the Boston Celtics' 2008 title team said Monday it's on Ray Allen to reach out and mend fences as bad feelings linger from when Allen defected to the rival Miami Heat in 2012.As part of "Area 21" segments during TNT's playoff coverage, Kevin Garnett hosted Paul Pierce, Rajon Rondo, Kendrick Perkins, and Glen Davis on Monday night. In one six-minute segment posted online, the former Celtics openly discussed why Allen has not been part of the plans as the team prepares to celebrate the ..>> view originalThe Dolphins picked Peyton Manning's brain before trading for Julius Thomas
The Miami Dolphins made a surprising trade this offseason, sending Branden Albert to the Jacksonville Jaguars for Julius Thomas (and an exchange of draft picks). Both players have been on the decline for the past few years, but Miami viewed Thomas as a bigger asset with Laremy Tunsil being the future at left tackle. Before the Dolphins made the deal with Jacksonville, though, they got the opinion of a player who helped Thomas rise to prominence: Peyton Manning. Offensive coordinator Clyde Chris..>> view originalHot Yankees aiming for sweep of Reds (May 09, 2017)
CINCINNATI — CC Sabathia has two career home runs against the Cincinnati Reds, but it was his two-run shot off Elizardo Ramirez on May 21, 2005, at Great American Ball Park that he remembers most. In the fourth inning, Sabathia launched a two-run shot that sailed over the head of Hall of Fame center fielder Ken Griffey Jr. “The coolest part about that was watching Griffey chase it,” said Sabathia, who at the time was a member of the Cleveland Indians. “That was the best part.” Sabathia will..>> view originalPressure still on Caps, but spotlight is on Fleury in Game 6
Three goals in five minutes sparked sing-song chants of ”FLEU-RY! FLEU-RY!” and might’ve planted enough of a seed of belief for the Washington Capitals against the Pittsburgh Penguins. All series the Capitals had struggled to beat goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury, but he allowed four goals on 32 shots in the Penguins’ Game 5 loss Saturday night in probably his worst performance of the playoffs. Pittsburgh still leads the series 3-2 going home for Game 6 Monday night (7:30 p.m., NBCSN), so the pr..>> view originalWarriors await challenge after cruising to 8-0 in playoffs
SALT LAKE CITY — The Golden State Warriors are four wins from their third consecutive trip to the NBA Finals — and likely a third straight showdown with the Cleveland Cavaliers. With four All-Stars, including two MVPs, it’s not hard to see why. The Warriors eliminated the Utah Jazz in a sweep Monday night and are 8-0 in the postseason for the first time in franchise history. The Cavaliers, coincidentally, also swept their first two opponents. For Golden State, the games mostly haven’t been clos..>> view originalLonzo Ball's shoes made $150000 on the first day
Is Big Baller Brand headed towards becoming the hottest new brand? Well, the first day of sales didn't really prove anything. by Tim Cato@tim_cato May 8, 2017, 4:28pm EDT. tweet · share · pin · Rec. Richard Mackson-USA TODAY Sports. Budding athletic ...>> view originalLowry, Ibaka to test free agency as Raptors face busy summer
TORONTO (AP) �� After another unsuccessful attempt at taking down LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers, the Toronto Raptors face a summer of change. Kyle Lowry will opt out of the final year of his contract to test free agency. Forwards Serge Ibaka and P.J. Tucker, acquired at the trade deadline to beef up Toronto’s front line, are free agents. So is forward Patrick Patterson. Will the Raptors retain their stars and reload for another run at James? Or is Toronto headed toward a teardown? ..>> view originalDana White: 'We just lost our date' for Mayweather-McGregor
If Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor are going to meet in a boxing ring, it won't be on Sept. 16. That date -- which, according to UFC president Dana White, was the targeted night for the megafight -- now belongs to Canelo Alvarez and Gennady Golovkin."We just lost our date to Canelo and GGG," White told Fight Hub TV late Saturday night in Las Vegas. "But that's a good fight. I'll be at that one, too."Editor's PicksAfter the birth of his son, UFC star Conor McGregor wrote on Twitter: "Thank yo..>> view originalAnother series, another sweep for surging Golden State Warriors
SALT LAKE CITY — If you’re completely overmatched, as the Jazz just were, as the Blazers were before them, all you can ask for is a cigarette and mercy. With the inevitable about to happen, make it painless and quick.Well, the Warriors had planned to show such compassion all along. Remember, this is a team that blew a 3-1 lead! last summer, and so in these playoffs thus far, they’ve made a point to remove all suspense and doubt and also most fans in the building by midway in the fourth quarter.T..>> view originalBraves terminate Ryan Howard's minor league contract
ATLANTA -- Ryan Howard doesn't want to retire from baseball.He may not have a choice.The former National League MVP was released from his minor league contract Monday by the Atlanta Braves after he struggled at Triple-A Gwinnett, a major blow to the 37-year-old slugger's hopes of carrying on with another team after a long career with the Philadelphia Phillies.Less than a week after Howard insisted "there's more in the tank," the Braves decided otherwise. He lasted only 11 games with the G-Braves..>> view original
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