Will a Hat-Trick on the Pitch Silence the Messi Rumors?: La Liga Review for Jan 16-18

Will a Hat-Trick on the Pitch Silence the Messi Rumors?: La Liga Review for Jan 16-18

Messi gets a hat-trick, but Real Madrid get three of their own and stay a point clear with a game in hand. Meanwhile, Elche get a win to move out of the relegation zone, and Malaga fall to Sevilla, leaving the latter in 4th place and hot on the heals of Athletico Madrid. Let’s get… Continue reading Will a Hat-Trick on the Pitch Silence the Messi Rumors?: La Liga Review for Jan 16-18

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Tyreke Evans Exploits a Raptors Collapse: NBA Daily Review for January 19

An Anthony Davis-less Pelicans team picks up a win in Toronto after the Raptors collapse in the fourth. Elsewhere, the Thunder and Spurs both have blowout wins as part of a shortened NBA schedule. Let’s get to the games: Pelicans 95 (20-20) – Raptors 93 (26-14) After dominating in the first half, the Pelicans started… Continue reading Tyreke Evans Exploits a Raptors Collapse: NBA Daily Review for January 19

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Tevez Nets Twice as Juventus Takes Advantage of Roma’s Slip: Serie A Review for Jan 17-18

With Roma’s Saturday draw, Juventus knew they only needed the same to stay ahead. Instead, led by two goals from Tevez, they won comfortably and distanced themselves at the top of the table. Elsewhere, Napoli turned up the pressure in third, and Inter failed to take advantage of Empoli. Let’s get to the games: Empoli… Continue reading Tevez Nets Twice as Juventus Takes Advantage of Roma’s Slip: Serie A Review for Jan 17-18

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Caen Surprises with a Win While the Leaders Hold Form: Ligue 1 Review for Jan 16-18

Bottom of the table Caen get a win over mid-table Reims to bring them within two points of safety. Only St. Ettienne dropped points in the top five teams, while Lille continues to be unimpressive. Let’s get to the games: Bordeaux (1) – Nice (2) Embed from Getty Images Nice continue their winning ways in 2015… Continue reading Caen Surprises with a Win While the Leaders Hold Form: Ligue 1 Review for Jan 16-18

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The Warriors Rebound with a Big Win in Houston: NBA Daily Review for Jan 18

The Warriors used great play from their guards to rebound with a win over the Rockets, while the Hawks just continue to win – this time over the Noah-less Bulls. The Wizards righted the ship against the Nets, while the Pistons continued their winning ways in a blowout. Let’s get to the games: Pacers 71… Continue reading The Warriors Rebound with a Big Win in Houston: NBA Daily Review for Jan 18

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It’s Time for the Cavs to Turn it Around: NBA Preview for Jan 19-25

The Cavs enter the week having won the last two games of their west-coast road trip, but still find themselves in 6th place in the lowly Eastern Conference. This week, they have important match-ups including the Bulls and Thunder, and need a good week to start the momentum if they have any hope of finishing… Continue reading It’s Time for the Cavs to Turn it Around: NBA Preview for Jan 19-25

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The Hawks are Kings of All Birds: NBA Daily Review for January 17

The Hawks made a powerful statement with a blowout win over the Raptors, but the NBA is sure to be buzzing over the Cavaliers, who have now won 2 straight and might be on the verge of a “turnaround” as they come home after a 6-game road trip. Meanwhile, the Warriors lose to an inspired Thunder team… Continue reading The Hawks are Kings of All Birds: NBA Daily Review for January 17

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The Return of SAS (Sturridge and Sterling): The Reds Roundup for Jan 15, 2015

Embed from Getty Images Marcovic doing his best Karate Kid impersonation  Points at Sunderland: Liverpool showed a lot of heart and a lot of progress in the game against Sunderland, a game they should have won 3 or 4 to nil. Fortunately, an early goal from Markovic was enough, and great performances by the young Serbian and Emre… Continue reading The Return of SAS (Sturridge and Sterling): The Reds Roundup for Jan 15, 2015

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