Share this: Adrian Peterson’s future still hangs in the balance, and the running back’s situation might not change for at least a few more weeks. NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport reported Thursday that Peterson is not expected to sign with a team before the 2017 NFL Draft barring a dramatic shift. The draft kicks off in two weeks on April 27. Teams involved will continue to monitor Peterson’s status, according to Rapoport, but it’ll be interesting to see how teams needing a running back will approach the draft and whether it’ll impact the 32-year-old’s market, which apparently isn’t all that robust to begin with. Peterson, who has spent his entire 10-year career with the Minnesota Vikings, has met with the New England Patriots and New
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Bruins Battle Through Adversity To Steal Game 1 Vs. Senators On The Road
Share this: The Boston Bruins stole Game 1 of their first-round matchup with the Ottawa Senators by notching a 2-1 victory at the Canadian Tire Centre on Wednesday night. The Bruins were able to find a way to beat Ottawa’s neutral zone trap by getting pucks deep in the offensive zone and gaining possession to create scoring chances. After the game, Brad Marchand said the team was able to battle through adversity in the come-from-behind win. To hear more from the Bruins locker room, check out the video above from “NESN Sports Today,” presented by People’s United Bank. More Stories Source link
NBA Playoffs 2017 TV Schedule: First-Round Dates, Times For Every Series
Share this: The 2017 NBA playoffs have arrived, and the first round features many exciting matchups for basketball fans to enjoy. The Cleveland Cavaliers enter the postseason as the defending NBA champions for the first time in franchise history, and they’ll open up against the Indiana Pacers. The Golden State Warriors are the favorites to take home their second title in three seasons, and if they meet the Cavs in the NBA Finals, it will mark the first time we’ve had the same matchup in three straight championship series. Here’s the Game 1 schedule for every first-round playoff matchup in the Eastern and Western conferences (all times ET). We’ll update with the full schedule when the league reveals it. EASTERN CONFERENCENo. 1 Boston Celtics vs.
Celtics Vs. Bulls NBA Playoffs Schedule: First-Round Dates, Times, TV Info
Share this: The Boston Celtics and Chicago Bulls will meet in the first round of the 2017 NBA playoffs. It’s a matchup of two historic franchises who’ve combined to win 23 NBA Finals. These teams split their four-game regular-season series, as each club went 2-0 on its home floor. The Celtics and Bulls haven’t met in the playoffs since 2009. That series featured four overtime games, including double-OT and triple-OT contests. The Celtics won in Game 7 at TD Garden. It’s also the fourth time Boston and Chicago have ever met in the postseason (1981, 1986, 1987 and 2009), and the C’s are 4-0. Here’s the complete schedule for the Celtics vs. Bulls first-round playoff matchup. Game 1 details are all that’s been announced so far. Game 1:
Uber Policy Chief Rachel Whetstone Is Latest Executive To Leave Company
Share this: The line of people leaving Uber just keeps growing and growing. Rachel Whetstone, Uber’s global policy and communications chief, has left the company, Recode reported Tuesday. Whetstone is the latest high-profile executive to leave the ride-hailing service, joining the likes of former president Jeff Jones and former vice president of product and growth Ed Baker. Jill Hazelbaker, Whetstone’s debuty, will now serve as senior vie president of policy and communications, according to a memo Uber CEO Travis Kalanick sent to employees, which was first obtained by Recode. “I wanted to let you know that Rachel Whetstone, who heads up policy and communications globally, has decided to leave Uber,” Kalanick wrote. “Since joining in 2015, Rachel has blown us all away with her ability to
Thieves Use Toyota Tacoma As Battering Ram To Break Into Florida Gun Store
Share this: When Toyota’s marketing department thought up the tagline “go anywhere,” this probably wasn’t what it had in mind. Zephyrhills Police Department are trying to identify three suspects who were caught on surveillance cameras ramming a blue Toyota Tacoma into the Sunshine State Armory in Zephyrhills, Fla., on Sunday, according to a press release. The thieves stole an unspecified amount of guns and ammunition from the store before fleeing the scene. Police reportedly received an alarm call at the shop around 2:15 a.m., and the suspects were already gone by the time officers arrived. Pasco Sheriff’s Office later found the Tacoma set on fire in a wooded area. The Tampa Field Office of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives is working with local police
Patrice Bergeron Relives Most Painful Game Of His Life In Players’ Tribune
by Zack Cox on Wed, Apr 12, 2017 at 2:42PM 2,321 Share this: Patrice Bergeron has played in two Stanley Cup Finals. One ended with him and his Boston Bruins teammates hoisting the greatest trophy in sports. The other ended in excruciating pain. After the Chicago Blackhawks eliminated the Bruins in six games in the 2013 Cup Final, it was revealed that Bergeron had played the deciding game with cracked ribs, torn cartilage and a punctured lung suffered in Game 5, plus a separated shoulder sustained during the first period of Game 6. He logged 17:45 of ice time in the loss, then wound up in the hospital. With the Bruins set to return to the Stanley Cup playoffs for the first time in two