Day: February 21, 2017

Coyotes score 3 in 1st period, hold on to beat Ducks (Sports Betting News)Coyotes score 3 in 1st period, hold on to beat Ducks (Sports Betting News)

Arizona Coyotes right wing Shane Doan (19) back checks Anaheim Ducks center Nate Thompson in the third period during an NHL hockey game, Monday, Feb. 20, 2017, in Glendale, Ariz. Arizona defeated Anaheim 3-2. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

Marek Langhamer made enough saves in a relief appearance in his NHL debut to help the Arizona Coyotes get another big win. Langhamer replaced starter Mike Smith early in the third period and stopped two point-blank shots in the closing seconds, helping the Coyotes hold off the Anaheim Ducks 3-2 Monday night. ”It was tough to jump right into it, but guys played a great game in front of me,” said Langhamer who had seven saves on eight shots.

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Coyotes score 3 in 1st period, hold on to beat Ducks (Sports Betting News)Coyotes score 3 in 1st period, hold on to beat Ducks (Sports Betting News)

Arizona Coyotes right wing Shane Doan (19) back checks Anaheim Ducks center Nate Thompson in the third period during an NHL hockey game, Monday, Feb. 20, 2017, in Glendale, Ariz. Arizona defeated Anaheim 3-2. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

Marek Langhamer made enough saves in a relief appearance in his NHL debut to help the Arizona Coyotes get another big win. Langhamer replaced starter Mike Smith early in the third period and stopped two point-blank shots in the closing seconds, helping the Coyotes hold off the Anaheim Ducks 3-2 Monday night. ”It was tough to jump right into it, but guys played a great game in front of me,” said Langhamer who had seven saves on eight shots.

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Ankiel says he drank vodka before starts to tame anxiety (Sports Betting News)Ankiel says he drank vodka before starts to tame anxiety (Sports Betting News)

New York Mets center fielder Rick Ankiel (16) walks to the outfield as he awaits his hat and glove after lining out off of Cincinnati Reds starting pitcher Mike Leake for the third out, leaving Lucas Duda on base, in the sixth inning of a baseball game at Citi Field on Tuesday, May 21, 2013 in New York. (AP Photo/Kathy Kmonicek)

Rick Ankiel says he drank vodka before his first two starts in 2001 to quell anxiety after throwing five wild pitches in one inning during the previous season’s playoffs. Ankiel had a promising rookie season as a 20-year-old with the St. Louis Cardinals in 2000, but he lost his control in the postseason. Ankiel pitched five innings and got the win against Arizona.

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Ankiel says he drank vodka before starts to tame anxiety (Sports Betting News)Ankiel says he drank vodka before starts to tame anxiety (Sports Betting News)

New York Mets center fielder Rick Ankiel (16) walks to the outfield as he awaits his hat and glove after lining out off of Cincinnati Reds starting pitcher Mike Leake for the third out, leaving Lucas Duda on base, in the sixth inning of a baseball game at Citi Field on Tuesday, May 21, 2013 in New York. (AP Photo/Kathy Kmonicek)

Rick Ankiel says he drank vodka before his first two starts in 2001 to quell anxiety after throwing five wild pitches in one inning during the previous season’s playoffs. Ankiel had a promising rookie season as a 20-year-old with the St. Louis Cardinals in 2000, but he lost his control in the postseason. Ankiel pitched five innings and got the win against Arizona.

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After Huggins’ scary moment, No. 12 WVU beats Texas 77-62 (Sports Betting News)After Huggins’ scary moment, No. 12 WVU beats Texas 77-62 (Sports Betting News)

West Virginia head coach Bob Huggins reacts to a referee call during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Texas, Monday, Feb. 20, 2017, in Morgantown, W.Va. West Virginia defeated Texas 77-62. (AP Photo/Raymond Thompson)

Bob Huggins fell to his knees and clutched his chest during a scary moment just before halftime. West Virginia players picked up their coach, got him to the bench and made his job easier by maintaining a comfortable lead the rest of the way Monday night. Jevon Carter had 24 points and Lamont West had a career-high 23, helping the 12th-ranked Mountaineers roll to a 77-62 win over Texas following Huggins’ frightening fall.

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