It wasn’t a masterpiece but the Owen Coyle era got off on the right foot as fellow Brit Giles Barnes’ second half goal gave the Houston Dynamo a 1-0 win over the tough luck Columbus Crew SC. Houston’s winner came from the type of play Coyle and company is hoping to see this season. Minutes […]
Cavaliers hold on to beat Raptors 120-112
March 5, 2015 by
The Cavaliers lost a 19-point lead in the fourth quarter, but LeBron James led a determined closing kick as they claimed a much-coveted 120-112 win over the Toronto Raptors at Air Canada Centre on Wednesday. As a result, they moved into a three-way tie for the No. 2 spot in the Eastern Conference standings with […]
Ohio State beats Penn State 77-67, Matta ties school win record
March 5, 2015 by
Ohio State’s Thad Matta tied a school record for coaching victories Wednesday night and quickly noted that players such as D’Angelo Russell make him a better coach. Russell scored 28 points and No. 23 Ohio State’s 77-67 victory over Penn State placed Matta in a tie with Fred Taylor with 297 wins against 91 defeats […]
Cavaliers overwhelm Celtics 110-79
March 4, 2015 by
The young Boston Celtics may be improving and fighting for that final playoff spot in the Eastern Conference, but on Tuesday against the Cleveland Cavaliers, they were fish out of water. They didn’t belong, and it resulted in their 110-79 loss that wasn’t nearly that close. It was not a competitive game, as the Cavaliers […]
Blue Jackets continue slide, lose to Capitals 5-3
March 4, 2015 by
The Blue Jackets very nearly dug themselves out of an early hole in one of their more entertaining games of late. We’ve seen the script before: they gave up two first-period goals to the Washington Capitals, trailed 2-0 after 20 minutes and needed a big second period to get back in the game. They chipped […]
Buckeyes whip Cornhuskers 78-60 to finish regular season
March 2, 2015 by
Four Buckeyes scored in double-figures led by 28 from freshman Kelsey Mitchell as Ohio State finished the regular season with a 78-60 rout of No. 23 Nebraska. The win was the fourth-straight for the Buckeyes who ended the regular season with a record of 21-9 and 13-5 in the conference. Kelsey Mitchell notched her second […]
Rockets beat Cavaliers 105-103
March 2, 2015 by
In an intense and physical playoff-type affair, LeBron James and James Harden put on an offensive clinic for the ages, but it was the Houston Rockets who beat the Cleveland Cavaliers in overtime 105-103 at Toyota Center Sunday afternoon. After sitting out Friday’s loss to Indiana for rest purposes, James returned with a vengeance and […]
Penguins down Blue Jackets 5-3
March 2, 2015 by
Playing their second game in as many nights and seventh in the last 11 days, the last thing the Blue Jackets could afford to do was give the Pittsburgh Penguins a special teams free-for-all. After the Blue Jackets took a 1-0 lead in the first period, though, it was quite the opposite. Pittsburgh scored five […]
Ohio State rebounds to beat Purdue 65-61
March 2, 2015 by
Shannon Scott hit three free throws in the final 24 seconds and D’Angelo Russell scored 28 points to lead Ohio State, which rebounded from a 12-point deficit, to a 65-61 victory over Purdue on Sunday night. Sam Thompson added 14 points for the Buckeyes (21-8, 10-6), who have won two in a row with two […]
Cavaliers beat Warriors 110-99
February 27, 2015 by
Stephen Curry may be the MVP favorite, but LeBron James proved that he’s still the game’s best player. In an entertaining, high-speed evening and a potential NBA Finals preview, James and the Cleveland Cavaliers collected their 18th win the last 20 games with a nationally televised 110-99 victory over the Golden State Warriors on Thursday […]
