Share this: Team USA is off to quite the start in the second round of the World Baseball Classic. After trailing for almost all of Wednesday’s second-round game against Venezuela, the Americans came through with three runs in the bottom of the eighth inning to earn a thrilling 4-2 comeback win. Center fielder Adam Jones got things started when he tied things with a solo home run to lead off the inning. And first baseman Eric Hosmer followed a few batters later with a two-run shot, which gave Team USA its first lead of the night. With the win, Team USA moved into a first-place tie with Puerto Rico at 1-0 in Pool F, while Venezuela joined the Dominican Republic at 0-1. Venezuela will be back in action
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Atlético, Monaco and City win, Juventus stretch lead
Round of 16 second legs: Tuesday 7 March• ARSENAL (1-5) BAYERN MÜNCHENLiverpool 3-1 Arsenal (Firmino 9, Mané 40, Wijnaldum 90+1; Welbeck 57)Danny Welbeck's first Premier League goal of the season briefly offered a route back into the game for Arsenal, but the Gunners ultimately suffered a fourth defeat in their last six fixtures in all competitions.Köln 0-3 Bayern (Javi Martínez 25, Bernat 48, Ribéry 90)Javi Martínez scored his first goal since November 2015 as Bundesliga leaders Bayern extended their unbeaten run in all competitions to 16 games.
Brad Keselowski Flubs NASCAR Cup Sponsorship After Race Win In Atlanta
Share this: Brad Keselowski stole a Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series win at Atlanta Motor Speedway on Sunday. Kevin Harvick led for a majority of the race but was penalized a lap for exceeding the 45 mph speed limit when going into the pit. The speeding penalty pushed Harvick to the back of the lead pack with 11 laps to go and put Kyle Larson in the lead. Keselowski was able to overtake Larson at the end to earn the victory at the Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500. During his post-race interview, however, Keselowski made what is sure to be the first of many slip-ups this season, when he referred to the Monster Cup race as a “Sprint Cup race.” The racing series, which was formerly
Virginia Vs. North Carolina Live Stream: Watch College Basketball Game Online
Share this: There’s no doubt the Atlantic Coast Conference has been the best league in college basketball this season, and the No. 10 North Carolina Tar Heels currently lead the way in the stacked conference. But the No. 14 Virginia Cavaliers would like to have something to say about that Saturday night when the two teams meet at the Smith Center. Here’s how you can watch Virginia vs. North Carolina online. When: Saturday, Feb. 18, at 8:15 p.m. ETLive Stream: WatchESPN Thumbnail photo via Rob Kinnan/USA TODAY Sports Images More Stories Source link
Indoor Football League Coach Unleashes Crazy, Vulgar Rant In Locker Room
Share this: The Salt Lake Screaming Eagles of the Indoor Football League played their first game in franchise history Thursday night. It was quite the scene. Salt Lake’s game against the Nebraska Danger took place at the Maverik Center and featured fans storming the field in the first quarter (!) of the game after the Screaming Eagles scored a touchdown to cut their opponent’s lead to 14-7. The most entertaining part of the game — in addition to Norm Macdonald’s hilarious commentary, of course — came at halftime after Salt Lake scored a touchdown to cut Nebraska’s lead to 35-27 heading into the break. A member of the coaching staff attempted to fire up his players in the locker room with a profanity-laced
Barcelona open Atleti lead as City, Paris cruise
WEDNESDAY Atlético Madrid 1-2 Barcelona (Griezmann 59; Suárez 7, Messi 33)Copa del Rey holders Barcelona will take a lead into Tuesday's semi-final second leg at Camp Nou. Both Barcelona goals were spectacular, Luis Suárez's run starting at halfway before a fine finish then Lionel Messi's thunderbolt from outside the box. Antoine Griezmann's header gave Atleti hope of reaching the 27 May final against Alavés or Celta Vigo. Gabriel Jesus enjoys his g... UEFA.com - News
Atlético, Juventus, Monaco progress as Madrid bow out
WEDNESDAY Eibar 2-2 Atlético Madrid (Enrich 73, Leon 81; Giménez 49, Juanfran 85 – Atlético win 5-3 on aggregate)José María Giménez's header, his first goal of the season, increased Atlético's aggregate lead in this Copa del Rey quarter-final matchup. Eibar turned the game, if not the tie, around with two quick-fire goals, only for Juanfran's lob to save the Rojiblancos from defeat on the night. José María Giménez (left) after his first goal since FebruaryUEFA.com - News