Beaubier, who lives just 90 minutes away from Sonoma Raceway, was fast from the get-go as he led every session on Friday and Saturday, earning pole position this morning in Superpole. In the race he was dominant from the beginning, leading off the start and never letting up. By the end of the race he was over six seconds clear of his rival Toni Elias as he stormed his third Motul Superbike win of the season. Source link
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NBA Rumors: John Calipari Reaches Out To Knicks, Interested In Team Presidency
Share this: The New York Knicks are in need of new direction, and one of college basketball’s best coaches reportedly is interested in leading the charge. According to ESPN’s Ian Begley, Kentucky men’s basketball coach John Calipari has reached out to the Knicks to expresses interest the team’s presidency. The Knicks parted ways with former president Phil Jackson on Wednesday. The interest doesn’t appear to be mutual, though, as Begley reports the Knicks currently are not considering Calipari at the moment. Begley also notes that if Calipari were to take on the president role, he’d want to be the team’s head coach, as well. Calipari does have some NBA experience. He was the head coach of the New Jersey Nets for parts of three seasons,
Final standings: Messi tops Europe’s leading league scorers
Lionel Messi could not hold on to be the campaign's top UEFA Champions League marksman, but has finished as the top scorer in Europe's top domestic leagues for 2016/17.Messi's tally of 37 goals from 34 Liga outings proved to be insurmountable. Edinson Cavani and Bas Dost came second and third respectively, with Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Robert Lewandowski the only other players to hit 30 or more. The leading eight scorers (seven nationalities) all ply their trade in one of Europe's top seven leagues according to UEFA coefficient rankings. Yet the most prolific striker of the 2016/17 season was found in Gibraltar,
LeBron James, Cavs’ Big Three Dash Any Chance Celtics Had To Come Back
The Boston Celtics had to be feeling good at halftime Tuesday night. They had just played a great first half in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference finals against the Cleveland Cavaliers, and LeBron James already was in foul trouble with the C’s leading by 10 at the break. “I thought we played as well as maybe we have the entire playoffs during the first half,” Celtics coach Brad Stevens told reporters afterward. But that good feeling was a fleeting one. The Cavs erased what once was a 16-point deficit and charged to a 112-99 win at Quicken Loans Arena. And with the win, they took a 3-1 series lead and moved one victory away from reaching
North Carolina Vs. Gonzaga Live: Score, Highlights Of National Championship Game
Share this: North Carolina and Gonzaga will battle for the Division I college basketball national championship on Monday night as the 2017 NCAA Tournament concludes at the University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Ariz. The No. 1 seed Tar Heels defeated Texas Southern, Arkansas, Butler and Kentucky to win the South Region, and then defeated Oregon in the Final Four to reach the national title game. The No. 1 seed Bulldogs beat South Dakota State, Northwestern, West Virginia and Xavier to win the West Region, and then defeated South Carolina in the Final Four. Gonzaga is aiming for its first national title in school history, while North Carolina is eying its sixth overall and first since 2009. UNC also is hoping to become
Isaiah Thomas Becomes Sixth Celtic To Score 2,000 Points In Single Season
Share this: Isaiah Thomas has had a fantastic season. The All-Star point guard has piloted the Boston Celtics to the No.1 spot in the Eastern Conference while leading the league in fourth-quarter scoring. And during the Celtics’ game against the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday, Thomas added another accolade to his incredible season. Thomas scored 20 points during the first half and with the final two points, he eclipsed the 2,000 point mark for the season. He joined some impressive company, as he became just the sixth Celtic to break that mark in a single season. Larry Bird (four times), Paul Pierce (four times), John Havlicek (twice), Sam Jones (once) and Kevin McHale (once) also reached the milestone during their time in Boston. It’s been quite a year for Thomas. Thumbnail
Watch Patriots’ Trey Flowers Release Trey The Seal Back Into The Wild
by Zack Cox on Wed, Mar 1, 2017 at 8:36AM 1,864 Share this: Trey Flowers’ dominant Super Bowl LI performance cemented his status as one of the New England Patriots’ best defensive players. It also earned him an animal namesake. After Flowers recorded 2 1/2 sacks and five quarterback hits in the Patriots’ win over the Atlanta Falcons, the Mystic Aquarium in Connecticut announced it had named a 9-month-old rescued harbor seal after the young defensive end. On Tuesday, with a smiling Flowers in attendance, the aquarium released “Trey” back into the wild. Flowers, a second-year pro who lost nearly his entire rookie season to injury, was the Patriots’ most productive pass rusher this season, leading the team with seven sacks. Thumbnail photo via Michael Madrid/USA TODAY Sports