The Toronto Raptors and Brooklyn Nets head back to the Air Canada Centre for a deciding Game 7 on Sunday. In what has been a very exciting playoffs, this series has been the poster child, with these two evenly matched teams providing entertainment from start to finish when they hit the court. Their last game was the most lopsided contest yet, with the Nets cruising to a 97-83.
The Broncos had a great season until they ran into a buzzsaw in the form of the Seattle Seahawks in the Super Bowl.
The Detroit Lions experienced another terrible second half and missed the playoffs in an NFC North that was ripe for the taking.
Without a doubt this franchise needs a quarterback. Drafting in the 8 spot they should have a chance to get one of the top prospects at the position but so far it has not been clear in which way they might be leaning.
2014 NFL Draft Handicapping Tips: St. Louis Rams
The St. Louis Rams enter the 2014 season in a familiar spot – with a top three draft pick and with added expectation that they will finally improve after years of disappointment.
Habs Look to Continue Dominance Over Bruins – Game 2 Saturday Afternoon
The Montreal Canadiens drew first blood in their second round series with the Boston Bruins on Thursday night and in turn served notice that they are not going to lay down for the President’s Trophy winning Bruins.
The Hawks are on the edge of becoming a special story or just another footnote of teams that got close but no cigar. They blew the chance to close out the series at home and now have to enter one of the toughest arenas in the league to win in for game 7.
Ducks and Kings Begin Quest for So-Cal Bragging Rights
The Los Angeles Kings and the Anaheim Ducks begin their second round playoff series Saturday night with each team looking like a serious Cup contender after the first round.
The Minnesota Wild impressed a lot of people (author included) with their resilient series victory against a youthful, high-octane Colorado team. Can they keep any magic going against conference standout Chicago, or will the underdog party come to an end in Round 2?
The culmination of six months of prep races takes place this upcoming Saturday when Churchill Downs plays host to the biggest single race on North American soil – the Kentucky Derby.
So-Cal Throwdown – Kings and Ducks in Second Round of NHL Playoffs
It’s been quite a year for California hockey – the Sharks were very good and now the Kings and the Ducks will meet to see who plays for the Western Conference Championship when they kick off their second round series Saturday.
The Pittsburgh Penguins and New York Rangers will face off in the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs. The series begins on Friday at the Consol Energy Center in Pennsylvania on Friday.
This is a matchup of two first place teams, surprise first place teams if you ask me. In the case of the Giants it was expected they would settle in behind the Dodger but recent strong play has them just ahead.
On the season the Rangers have an Over/Under record of 15-12 and a run-line W/L record of 10-18 and the Angels have an Over/Under record of 18-9 and a run-line W/L record of 17-10.
The Brooklyn Nets and Toronto Raptors will head back to the Barclays Center for Game 6 on Saturday night. The Raptors have won back-to-back games in the series to take a 3-2 series lead. The team saw a 26-point lead fade away, but the Raptors were able to grind out the win on their home court.
The Spurs are 45-42 ATS with an O/U record of 47-39-1 and the Mavs are 49-38 ATS with an O/U record of 48-39. This season the Mavs are 27-16 at home and the Spurs are 31-12 on the road.
