Top-ranked, unbeaten UConn widens gap between everyone else
1:51 AM ETMechelle VoepelespnW.com CloseMechelle Voepel joined ESPN.com in 1996 and covers women's college hoops, the WNBA, the LPGA, and additional collegiate sports for espnW.COLUMBIA, S.C. -- UConn's Breanna Stewart heard the roar of the South Carolina crowd and her face just lit up like a little kid who has a new bike and has been waiting for the weather to get warm enough to ride it. It was hard for her to stop smiling, in fact, as Monday's game against South Carolina got underway.Hey, when..>> view originalBC beats BU in OT in 1st 1-0 Beanpot game in 64 year history
By Jimmy Golen | AP February 9 at 12:16 AM BOSTON — Boston University forward Jordan Greenway barreled into the net and knocked Boston College goalie Thatcher Demko to the ice, where he remained long enough to scare his coach into checking on him. When trainer Bert Lenz got to the crease, Demko quickly sent him away. “I asked him to get out of my face,” Demko said with a smile. “He asked me if I could finish the game. I kind of looked at him like he was crazy.” Demko turned away the trainer..>> view originalParty like it's 1999: Denver to celebrate another Super Bowl
Denver Broncos linebacker Von Miller speaks at a news conference in San Francisco, Monday, Feb. 8, 2016. Miller was named Super Bowl MVP after the Broncos beat the Carolina Panthers 24-10 in Super Bowl 50. (Jeff Chiu/Associated Press) By Associated Press February 9 at 3:41 AM DENVER — Denver’s getting ready to party like it’s 1999. Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to flood a downtown park and a 1.5-mile-long parade route Tuesday to celebrate the Denver Broncos’ first Super Bo..>> view originalKobe Bryant gets hot then cools off in final minutes of Lakers' 89-87 loss to Pacers
It was like the good old days, Kobe Bryant heating up quickly and yanking the Lakers back into a game.But now they're simply old days for the 37-year-old. He was unable to finish his flourish and missed five shots in the final two minutes of a brutally played 89-87 loss Monday to the Indiana Pacers. There was fiery Kobe and frigid Kobe, an 11-point outburst that meant an 82-79 lead with 2:30 to play, followed by an outrageous 30-foot three-point attempt and four more misses by him."Pulled the r..>> view originalWarriors' Ezeli has exploratory surgery on left knee, out indefinitely
OAKLAND -- The Warriors' deep bench will be tested beginning Tuesday night against the Houston Rockets after the loss of backup center Festus Ezeli to surgery on his left knee. Ezeli, who has missed the past five games with soreness in his knee, will be sidelined for an undetermined length of time, depending on the outcome of Monday's surgery. The Warriors released a statement saying Ezeli will be re-evaluated in six weeks after the procedure to "clean out debris" from the knee. "It's a big ..>> view originalBad Shape of Knicks Starts With the Triangle
Photo Phil Jackson discussing the firing of Derek Fisher, who went 40-96 as the Knicks’ coach. “It was time for us to make a change, turn this team around and move forward,” Jackson said. Credit Seth Wenig/Associated Press The happiest man in America is — or should be, at least — Steve Kerr. We don’t really know how close he actually came to accepting an offer from Phil Jackson in May 2014 to coach the Knicks — only that Kerr had understandable reservations about beco..>> view originalUnion representing USWNT opposes expedited schedule for USSF lawsuit
AP 2:22 a.m. EST February 9, 2016United States team members wave to the crowd after the semifinals against Germany in the FIFA 2015 Women's World Cup at Olympic Stadium. United States defeated Germany 2-0.(Photo: Jean-Yves Ahern, Jean-Yves Ahern-USA TODAY Sports)The union that represents the Women's World Cup-winning American national team opposed an expedited schedule in the lawsuit filed against it by the U.S. Soccer Federation last week, insisting that no collective bargaining ag..>> view originalBuddy Hield's Epic Heroics vs. Texas Show No Lead Is Safe Against Oklahoma
The best basketball players find a way to win even when their shots aren't falling, and Buddy Hield did exactly that Monday night, willing No. 3 Oklahoma to a come-from-behind home win over No. 24 Texas. Business as usual for our old friend Buddy, who has averaged 27.4 points over his last 17 games. Between this game, the 46-point night at Kansas and the 32-point performance in the comeback win at LSU, we've come to expect Hield will put up monster numbers in the process of putting the Sooners ..>> view originalRangers Keep Rolling as Captain Sits Out
Photo Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist made one of his 27 saves against the Devils on Monday, stopping Jordin Tootoo (22). Credit Andy Marlin/USA Today Sports, via Reuters Defenseman Ryan McDonagh, the Rangers’ captain, missed his first game of the season Monday with a concussion. His team soldiered through, winning its third straight game with a lift from a stoic defenseman who had broken his right thumb only six days earlier. Kevin Klein played with his thumb wrappe..>> view originalReports: Cuban baseball stars Yulieski and Lourdes Gurriel defect
Yulieski Gurriel and his brother Lourdes have defected from Cuba. (YouTube screen grab)Brothers Yulieski Gurriel and Lourdes Gurriel Jr. have defected from Cuba according to multiple reports, including Jesse Sanchez of MLB.com and Jorge Ebro of El Nuevo Herald. The two defected Sunday while with the Cuban team in the Dominican Republic for the Caribbean Series.Along with Japanese right-hander Shohei Otani, the Gurriel brothers are among the best players in the world not under contract with an ..>> view original
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