Blue Jackets coach Todd Richards said this morning that his team could not afford to get into foot races with the New York Rangers, one of the league’s fastest teams. It was fairly easy to see why, too — but for the better part of the game, the Rangers weren’t attacking as they normally do […]
U.S. Women cruise past New Zealand 4-0
April 6, 2015 by
In front of a record crowd of 35,817 fans that packed Busch Stadium, the U.S. Women’s National Team cruised to a 4-0 victory against New Zealand in its first match on home soil this year. After Meghan Klingenberg put the U.S. up 1-0 early in the first half, St. Louis native Lori Chalupny, Julie Johnston […]
Cavaliers down Bulls 99-94
April 6, 2015 by
LeBron James’ first triple-double of the season and a barrage of 3-pointers lifted the Cleveland Cavaliers past the division rival Chicago Bulls, 99-94, at The Q on Easter Sunday. With the victory, Cleveland (50-27) has won the season series with Chicago (46-31) 3-1. It took him until his 66th game of the season, but James […]
Blue Jackets beat Penguins 5-3 for record-setting ninth straight win
April 6, 2015 by
There are quite a few Eastern Conference teams breathing a sigh of relief that the Blue Jackets’ season wraps up a week from today. Seriously, who would want to face this team right now? Columbus spotted the Pittsburgh Penguins — a team in quite the desperate situation as the regular season winds down — two […]
Cavaliers stomp Heat 114-88
April 3, 2015 by
The Cleveland Cavaliers made it 17 straight home wins after destroying the Miami Heat 114-88 Thursday night, using a balanced attack to finish with season split vs. Miami at two games apiece. Cleveland (49-27) was without Kevin Love, who continues to battle back problems. But his teammates provided all the love that was necessary. Kyrie […]
Blue Jackets beat Islanders 4-3 in Shootout
April 3, 2015 by
Down 3-1 with 10 minutes left in regulation, the Blue Jackets needed something to jump-start a rally. So they turned to the guy who, despite an illness that kept him out of the morning skate, has been swinging the hot bat of late. Jack Johnson wasn’t feeling great this morning and so the Blue Jackets […]
U.S. Men tie up strong Swiss team
April 1, 2015 by
Defender Brek Shea’s first-half, free-kick goal helped steer the U.S. Men’s National Team to a 1-1 draw against No.-12 ranked Switzerland at Stadion Letzigrund in Zurich on Tuesday. The U.S. had to play the final 20 minutes of the match with 10 men after forward Jozy Altidore was sent off in the 68th minute for […]
Blue Jackets down Devils 3-2 in OT
April 1, 2015 by
When the Blue Jackets gave up a late tying goal on a messy shorthanded sequence, they didn’t get down or hang their heads — they got angry. Those were the words of defenseman Jack Johnson, who scored the game-winning goal only 56 seconds into overtime, sending the Blue Jackets to their seventh straight win and […]
Cavaliers survive 76ers 87-86
March 30, 2015 by
They’re not the most talented group by any stretch of the imagination, but the 76ers play hard, and the Cavaliers found that out as they survived an upset, 87-86 Sunday night at The Q. Nerlens Noel missed a baby hook over the contested arms of Tristan Thompson that could have given Philadelphia (18-56) the lead […]
Crew SC fall to Red Bulls 2-1
March 30, 2015 by
Columbus Crew SC are familiar with winning games on long-range chips, but it was the New York Red Bulls who found a lofted winner to clinch their 2-1 victory over Columbus Saturday night. The Red Bulls left a frigid MAPFRE Stadium victorious thanks to a historic floated effort from substitute Mike Grella, who netted a […]
