Share this: Whatever it is, something about Denver and Tom Brady don’t mix well. The New England Patriots quarterback is 2-7 in Denver, but the Broncos he’ll face Sunday aren’t the same as the team that beat the Pats in the 2015 AFC Championship Game. Hear what NESN.com Patriots beat writer Doug Kyed and Jahmai Webster had to say about Patriots-Broncos in the video from “NESN Sports Today” above. More Stories Source link
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Bruins’ David Pastrnak ‘Day-To-Day’ After Undergoing Elbow Procedure
Share this: The Boston Bruins likely will be without their leading goal scorer for at least the next two games. Bruins forward David Pastrnak underwent “a successful removal of the olecranon bursa from his right elbow” Friday at Newton Wellesley Hospital, general manager Don Sweeney said in a statement Saturday. Pastrnak is expected to miss Boston’s games on Sunday and Tuesday and is considered day-to-day. The 20-year-old is enjoying a remarkable season for the Bruins, entering Saturday as the NHL’s second-leading goal scorer behind Sidney Crosby (21) with 19 goals in 27 games. That’s already a career high, as Pastrnak tallied 15 goals in 51 games last season and 10 goals in 46 games as a rookie. The Czech Republic native tallied two points (a goal and an
Here’s How Paige VanZant Won Previous Fight With Vicious Kick To Face
Share this: Paige VanZant has her doubters, but anyone who watched her last fight knows not to take her lightly. VanZant will take on Michelle Waterson in a five-round, women’s strawweight bout Saturday night that will headline UFC Fight Night Sacramento. The 22-year-old enters the fight with a 7-2 record in UFC, with perhaps her most impressive victory coming the last time she entered the octagon. In an Aug. 27 strawweight bout against Bec Rawlings, VanZant needed all of 17 seconds before knocking out her opponent with one of the most impressive kicks you’ll see. The KO earned VanZant “Performance of the Night” and helped elevate her to a No. 10 ranking in the women’s strawweight division. Making her victory even more impressive was the
Houston Vs. San Diego State Live Stream: Watch Las Vegas Bowl Online
Share this: The Houston Cougars will hope to end their wild season on a high note Saturday in the Las Vegas Bowl. Houston looked like a college football darling after upsetting Oklahoma in its opener and starting 5-0, but the team has gone just 4-3 since then and seen its head coach, Tom Herman, take the coaching job at Texas. The Cougars’ new head coach, Major Applewhite, will have his hands full against 10-3 San Diego State, which won the Mountain West Championship by defeating Wyoming on Dec. 3. Here’s how to watch Houston vs. San Diego State online: When: Saturday, Dec. 17, at 3:30 p.m. ETLive Stream: WatchESPN Click for a complete bowl game schedule and predictions >> Thumbnail photo via Justin Ford/USA TODAY Sports Images More Stories Source link
Frank Vatrano Scores For Providence Bruins In First Game Back From Injury
Share this: Frank Vatrano is back. After being sidelined with a foot injury for nearly four months, Vatrano returned to the ice Friday with the Providence Bruins for their game against the Bridgeport Sound Tigers. And Vatrano found the back of the net in his first game back. With Providence down 2-1 with just over three minutes remaining in the game, Vatrano fired home a wrist shot to knot the score at two. Providence went on to win 3-2 after Peter Cehlarik scored the game-winning goal just 44 seconds later. Thumbnail photo via Rick Osentoski/USA TODAY Sports Images More Stories Source link
Here’s Why Chuck Liddell Wouldn’t Bet On A Ronda Rousey Win At UFC 207
Share this: On Dec. 30 at UFC 207, Ronda Rousey will make her highly anticipated return to the octagon when she squares off against women’s bantamweight champion Amanda Nunes. But despite all the hype, UFC legend Chuck Liddell told TMZ he wouldn’t bet on Rousey, as he believes she should have eased herself back instead of jumping into a match of this magnitude. “I wouldn’t take the chance on her being (recovered) from all the mental stuff,” Liddell told TMZ, as transcribed by FOX Sports. “Personally, as a coach, I’d like to have seen her come back — it’s harder at her stature to take a lower-level fight — but I would have liked to see her come back in a smaller fight. I would
Patriots Practice Report: Michael Floyd Debuts; One Player Absent
Share this: FOXBORO, Mass. — The New England Patriots had a new player wearing No. 14 at practice Friday. The jersey number was swapped between Griff Whalen, who was waived Thursday, and Michael Floyd, who was claimed from the Arizona Cardinals in a corresponding move. Floyd made it from Arizona to New England and participated in his first practice Friday morning before the Patriots plan to leave for Denver to take on the Broncos in Week 15. Head coach Bill Belichick said Floyd would travel with the team to Denver. Wide receiver Danny Amendola (ankle) was the lone absence at practice, which was held in the indoor Empower Field House. Thumbnail photo via Mark J. Rebilas/USA TODAY Sports Images More Stories Source link