Warriors Defeat Rockets Despite Curry’s Injury

Photo: moviegeeks.com The Golden State Warriors have defeated the Houston Rockets 121-94 in Game 4 of the Western Conference First Round. The game was tied after both the 1st and 2nd quarter, and the game wasn’t out of reach until the Warriors outscored the Rockets 41-20 in the 3rd. On Golden State, Klay Thompson (23 points), Draymond Green (8 rebounds), and Shaun Livingston (9 assist) were … Continue reading Warriors Defeat Rockets Despite Curry’s Injury

Pagenaud Wins Eventful Grand Prix of Alabama

Photo Credit: indycar.com For the 2nd week in a row, once the green flag flew, there were no cautions and the race went green all the way through. Also for the 2nd week in a row, Team Penske’s Simon Pagenaud was victorious in the Verizon Indycar series. He won the Grand Prix of Alabama for hs 2nd straight victory, and 4th consecutive top 2 finish to … Continue reading Pagenaud Wins Eventful Grand Prix of Alabama

Lillard and McCollum Go Off in Win

  Photo Credit: USA Today   Being down 2-0 in a playoff series isn’t the best situation for any team. Unfortunate, for the Trailblazers at least, that’s the situation they put themselves in. Coming into the playoffs, point guard Damian Lillard had been lighting up the league after being snubbed from the All Star game. Also, CJ McCollum was a clear front-runner for the Most … Continue reading Lillard and McCollum Go Off in Win

Hornets Win Playoff Game for 1st Time in 14 Seasons

Photo Credit: winnersandwhiners.com The Charlotte Hornets defeated the Miami Heat by a score of 96-80 in game 3 of their Eastern Conference Quarterfinals series for the franchise’s 1st playoff win since 2002. The Hornets had been 0-12 in playoff games since winning game 3 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals against the New Jersey Nets before going on to lose the series 4 games to 1. … Continue reading Hornets Win Playoff Game for 1st Time in 14 Seasons

Durant Ejected as Streak Ends; Thunder Win

Photo Credit: winnersandwhiners.com Oklahoma City Thunder small forward Kevin Durant was ejected  late in the Thunder’s game 4 Western Conference Quarterfinal 119-108 victory in Dallas over the Mavericks for appearing to slap Dallas Mavericks shooting guard Justin Anderson in the face during a shot from underneath the basket. There were under 2 minutes to go in this game when Kevin Durant, who had 17 points, … Continue reading Durant Ejected as Streak Ends; Thunder Win

NFL Starting Quarterback Rankings

Photo Credit: http://www.foxsports.com Elite- Cam Newton (Panthers) Tom Brady (Patriots) Aaron Rodgers (Packers) Drew Brees (Saints) Ben Roethlisberger (Steelers) All Stars- Russell Wilson (Seahawks) Carson Palmer (Cardinals) Matt Ryan (Falcons) Andrew Luck (Colts) Eli Manning (Giants) Joe Flacco (Ravens) Above Average- Andy Dalton (Bengals) Alex Smith (Chiefs) Phillip Rivers (Chargers) Tyrod Taylor (Bills) Tony Romo (Cowboys) Matthew Stafford (Lions) Kirk Cousins (Redskins) Ryan Tannehill (Dolphins) … Continue reading NFL Starting Quarterback Rankings