This year’s German World Cup team can pretty much be summed up with just one word — GOALS! And lots of them too, as they cruised through their WC qualifying campaign with ease, managing 36 goals in 10 games. Precisely why they are favored to go all the way by odd makers, and win it all this summer in Brazil.
The PGA pros will tee it up from Muirfield in Dublin, Ohio – the site of the Memorial Tournament since 1976. Muirfield Village has been the hardest par 72 in a non-major two years running.
The Indiana Pacers and Miami Heat head back to Bankers Life Fieldhouse for Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals as the series shifts back to Indianapolis. The Heat have their collective foot on the throat of the Pacers after taking care of business in South Beach, and now look to end this series early.
Kings Look to Put Blackhawks Away – Game 5 Wednesday Night
The Chicago Blackhawks return home Wednesday night in an unforeseen hole – down 3-1 against a Los Angeles Kings team that has looked unstoppable since the third period of Game 2. Since that time Los Angeles has outscored the Blackhawks 14-6 and have beaten Chicago in virtually every aspect of every game.
On the season the Rockies have an Over/Under record of 28-21 and a run-line W/L record of 33-19 and the Phillies have an Over/Under record of 26-19 and a run-line W/L record of 23-26.
The Reds have lost 4 in a row and will be hoping to salvage at least one game from their trip to L.A.
The Toronto Blue Jays host the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday in the third game of a three-game set at the Rogers Centre.
With Oakland fading a little bit the Angels have nearly closed the gap. They are 7-3 in their last 10 and with a series coming up at Oakland after this one they have a chance to be in first place by the end of the week if they continue their strong play.
The Red Sox and Braves will face off in game three of their interleague series as the teams will shift to Fenway Park for the second half of a home-and-home four-game set on Wednesday.
The defending runner-up in the 2010 World Cup Holland begins this year’s edition of the World Cup looking a tad underwhelming after an early exit in Euro 2012 – a tournament in which they lost every game in the Group stage.
The defending World Cup and Euro 2008 and 2012 champions Spain find themselves in a familiar spot as the 2014 World Cup approaches.
The Yankees will be looking for their second win in a row and second regular-season win in nine years in St. Louis when they face off against the Cardinals in game two of a three-game set on Tuesday.
The Spurs were in complete control of the series after dominating in G2 but they were not ready for the surge they would face with the return of Serge Ibaka to the Thunder lineup.
The Montreal Canadiens host the New York Rangers on Tuesday evening in the fifth game of the Eastern Conference Final as the series shifts back to the Bell Centre. The Canadiens find themselves on the brink of elimination on their home ice after dropping Game 4 in the series at Madison Square Garden on Sunday, 3-2.
On the season the Tigers have an Over/Under record of 24-21 and a run-line W/L record of 22-25 and the A’s have an Over/Under record of 25-24 and a run-line W/L record of 27-24.
Boston stopped their 10 game losing streak with a series opening win at Atlanta. They are still in last place in the AL East but avoiding a franchise worst losing streak is a start, maybe, back to respectability.
