Hamilton Belts 4 Home Runs
Texas Rangers slugger Josh Hamilton became the 16th player in MLB history to hit 4 home runs in a game. Each of the 4 homers were 2-run blasts, giving him 8 rbi’s. The Rangers went on to win 10-3.
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2012 NBA Playoffs: Staying Alive
Pacers 105 Magic 87 IND wins 4-1 The Indiana Pacers became the first team in the Eastern Conference to advance to the second round as they made easy work of the Orlando Magic in game 5. Danny Granger led the Pacers with 25 points, while Darren Collison pitched in with 19 points. Jameer Nelson led… Read More 2012 NBA Playoffs: Staying Alive
2012 NBA Playoffs: Western Control
Spurs 87 Jazz 81 SA Wins 4-0 The San Antonio Spurs completed their domination of the Utah Jazz with 87-81 game 4 victory to sweep the Jazz out of the playoffs. Manu Ginobili led a balanced Spurs attack with 17 points. Al Jefferson had 26 points and 10 rebounds in a losing effort. The Spurs… Read More 2012 NBA Playoffs: Western Control
2012 NBA Playoffs: 3-1 Advantage
76ers 89 Bulls 82 PHI 3-1 The number one seed in the Eastern Conference are a loss away from being eliminated by the eight seed Philadelphia 76ers. The Bulls lost their third straight game of the series since they lost their superstar Derrick Rose to a torn ACL. Spencer Hawes’ 22 points and Jrue Holiday’s… Read More 2012 NBA Playoffs: 3-1 Advantage
2012 NBA Playoffs: Defending Champs Bounced
Pacers 101 Magic 99 OT IND 3-1 After blowing a 19-point fourth quarter lead the Indiana Pacers held for a 101-99 overtime over the Orlando Magic. The Pacers now own a commanding 3-1 series lead as they head back to Indianapolis for game 5. David West led Indiana with 26 points while Danny Granger scored… Read More 2012 NBA Playoffs: Defending Champs Bounced
Exit Sandman
New York Yankees legendary closer Mariano Rivera tore the ACL in his right knee catching fly balls in the outfield prior to the game. Mariano will miss the remainder to the season and one has to wonder if this will be the end of the career of the best closer of all-time.
2012 NBA Playoffs: Heat and Thunder Impress
Heat 87 Knicks 70 MIA 3-0 The Miami Heat got a surprisingly huge fourth quarter from LeBron James and pulled away from the Knicks in Madison Square Garden. James finished with a team high 32 points, 17 of which came on the fourth quarter. James also had 8 rebounds and 5 assists. Dwyane Wade scored… Read More 2012 NBA Playoffs: Heat and Thunder Impress
Jered Weaver No-Hits Twins
Angels ace Jered Weaver pitched the second no-hitter of the season as he dominated the Minnesota Twins. Weaver allowed one walk and struck out 9 en route to a 9-0 victory. This was the 10th no-hitter in Angels history.
Tyson Chandler Wins Defensive Player of the Year
New York Knicks center Tyson Chandler was named the NBA’s Defensive Player of the Year on Wednesday. Serge Ibaka of the Oklahoma City Thunder finished second and Dwight Howard finished third in the voting.
2012 NBA Playoffs: Grizzlies Roar Back
(1)Spurs 114(8)Jazz 83 SA 2-0 The San Antonio Spurs continue to look impressive as they once again blew out the Utah Jazz 114-83 to take a commanding 2-0 series lead. Tony Parker led the balanced Spurs attack with 18 points, and 9 assists. Rookie Kawhi Leonard added 17 points. Al Jefferson and Josh Howard… Read More 2012 NBA Playoffs: Grizzlies Roar Back
San Diego Icon Seau Found Dead
Longtime San Diego Charger, Junior Seau was found dead in his home Wednesday of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound to the chest. Seau was 43 years old. Seau, a sure-fire hall of famer played for parts of 20 seasons in the NFL for the San Diego Chargers, Miami Dolphins, and New England Patriots. Seau was… Read More San Diego Icon Seau Found Dead
2012 NBA Playoffs: Truth Prevails
(4)Celtics 87 (5)Hawks 80 Tied 1-1 No Rondo, no problem. Playing without their star point guard Rajon Rondo who was suspended for game 2, Paul Pierce carried the Celtics to a 87-80 victory over the Atlanta Hawks in game two. Pierce put together a massive double-double with 36 points and 14 rebounds. Kevin Garnett also… Read More 2012 NBA Playoffs: Truth Prevails
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