Davis hopes to lift New Orleans out of funk Having already established himself as one of the NBA’s best individual talents, Anthony Davis’ next challenge is a bit more daunting: lifting the woebegone Pelicans to respectability.
Author: Brad Burns
Los Angeles tasked with cooling off New York At 30-16-1, the streaking Rangers are climbing in the Metropolitan Division. The knowledge that Henrik Lundqvist once again appears unstoppable is merely icing on the cake.
Daunting challenge awaits Payton, Orlando Kevin Durant’s always been considered a proficient long-range shooter. Now that the small forward resides in Golden State, though, we’re witnessing the development of a full-fledged marksman.
Packers’ overall health in tatters The last four teams remaining in the NFL’s postseason party find themselves besieged by various physical problems. So who’s in and who’s out entering Championship Sunday?
Marquee matchup on tap in Buckeye State There’s no disputing that the Cavaliers flunked Monday’s test vs. the Western Conference-leading Warriors. But how will Tyronn Lue’s troops fare against the class of the Southwest Division?
Gophers prepare for ascending Badgers After a 12-1 start, Minnesota has hit a slight bump in the road. Can Richard Pitino’s program recover just in time for Saturday’s highly anticipated meeting with No. 17 Wisconsin?
Breakneck pace expected at Toyota Center At 33-12, Houston clearly has the attention of the basketball world. But can Mike D’Antoni’s no-holds-barred attack find success against the class of the Western Conference this evening?
Malkin, Pittsburgh tackle rising Carolina The Penguins are not without their problems as the NHL closes in on the All-Star break. Fortunately for Mike Sullivan’s bunch, it’s producing more than enough offense to offset the bulk of those qualms.
OKC aims to spring stunner on Golden State Oklahoma City’s six-game road trip isn’t off to a great start. So what are the Thunder’s chances of actually keeping pace with the Warriors this evening?
Sophomore sensation carries load for Oilers Not only does Edmonton boast the NHL’s leading scorer in Connor McDavid, but it features arguably the hottest netminder on the planet.