Day: March 26, 2017

Eye-popping: Wall, Wizards blow past LeBron, Cavs 127-115 (Sports Betting News)Eye-popping: Wall, Wizards blow past LeBron, Cavs 127-115 (Sports Betting News)

March 26, 2017March 26, 2017| 4:31

CLEVELAND, OH - MARCH 25: John Wall #2 of the Washington Wizards celebrates after scoring during the first half against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Quicken Loans Arena on March 25, 2017 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)

LeBron James yanked off the tinted googles protecting his injured eye and flung them away. Washington’s faster-than-fast star scored 37 points, Bradley Beal added 27 and the Wizards again showed they’ll be a handful in the playoffs by beating James and the Cleveland Cavaliers 127-115 on Saturday night. Wall scored 18 in the first quarter, when the Wizards shot 82 percent, and Washington held on down the stretch to avenge an overtime loss to the NBA champions last month.

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Eye-popping: Wall, Wizards blow past LeBron, Cavs 127-115 (Sports Betting News)Eye-popping: Wall, Wizards blow past LeBron, Cavs 127-115 (Sports Betting News)

March 26, 2017March 26, 2017| 4:31

CLEVELAND, OH - MARCH 25: John Wall #2 of the Washington Wizards celebrates after scoring during the first half against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Quicken Loans Arena on March 25, 2017 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)

LeBron James yanked off the tinted googles protecting his injured eye and flung them away. Washington’s faster-than-fast star scored 37 points, Bradley Beal added 27 and the Wizards again showed they’ll be a handful in the playoffs by beating James and the Cleveland Cavaliers 127-115 on Saturday night. Wall scored 18 in the first quarter, when the Wizards shot 82 percent, and Washington held on down the stretch to avenge an overtime loss to the NBA champions last month.

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Hamilton makes NASCAR history as first black race director (Sports Betting News)Hamilton makes NASCAR history as first black race director (Sports Betting News)

March 26, 2017March 26, 2017| 4:26

Jusan Hamilton stands on the track after the NASCAR Xfinity auto race at the Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, Calif., Saturday, March 25, 2017. Hamilton became the first black race director in NASCAR history on Saturday when he oversaw the Xfinity Series race at Fontana. The 26-year-old former track and field athlete has gained experience in several aspects of NASCAR's business and racing operations during his rising career. (AP Photo/Alex Gallardo)

Jusan Hamilton grew up working on cars in his grandfather’s garage, and he has been in love with motorsports ever since. Hamilton hit a milestone Saturday when he debuted as a NASCAR race director for the Xfinity Series event at Fontana. ”I think this sport is open to everyone,” Hamilton said.

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Hamilton makes NASCAR history as first black race director (Sports Betting News)Hamilton makes NASCAR history as first black race director (Sports Betting News)

March 26, 2017March 26, 2017| 4:26

Jusan Hamilton stands on the track after the NASCAR Xfinity auto race at the Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, Calif., Saturday, March 25, 2017. Hamilton became the first black race director in NASCAR history on Saturday when he oversaw the Xfinity Series race at Fontana. The 26-year-old former track and field athlete has gained experience in several aspects of NASCAR's business and racing operations during his rising career. (AP Photo/Alex Gallardo)

Jusan Hamilton grew up working on cars in his grandfather’s garage, and he has been in love with motorsports ever since. Hamilton hit a milestone Saturday when he debuted as a NASCAR race director for the Xfinity Series event at Fontana. ”I think this sport is open to everyone,” Hamilton said.

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Sissons, Neal each score twice as Predators sink Sharks 7-2 (Sports Betting News)Sissons, Neal each score twice as Predators sink Sharks 7-2 (Sports Betting News)

March 26, 2017March 26, 2017| 4:19

Nashville Predators' Viktor Arvidsson (38), and Filip Forsberg (9), both from Sweden, scuffle with San Jose Sharks' Brent Burns (88) and Paul Martin (7) in front of the net during second period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, March 25, 2017, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Zaleski)

Colton Sissons and James Neal both scored twice to lead the Nashville Predators over the staggering San Jose Sharks 7-2 on Saturday night. Cody McLeod, P.K. Subban and Viktor Arvidsson also scored for Nashville, which has won three straight and six of seven. Craig Smith and Colin Wilson had three assists apiece to help the Predators move a point ahead of St. Louis for third place in the Central Division.

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Nash, Khudobin help Bruins snap 4-game skid, beat Islanders (Sports Betting News)Nash, Khudobin help Bruins snap 4-game skid, beat Islanders (Sports Betting News)

March 26, 2017March 26, 2017| 4:03

Boston Bruins center Riley Nash (20) scores a goal past New York Islanders goalie Thomas Greiss (1) during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, March 25, 2017, in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

The Boston Bruins badly needed a win and the scoring support came from unexpected source in Riley Nash. Nash scored twice and backup goalie Anton Khudobin made 18 saves as the Bruins beat the New York Islanders 2-1 Saturday night, snapping a four-game losing streak. Nash broke a 1-1 tie with his second goal of the contest at 4:12 of the third period, beating Islanders goalie Thomas Greiss from the slot for his seventh goal of the season.

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Nash, Khudobin help Bruins snap 4-game skid, beat Islanders (Sports Betting News)Nash, Khudobin help Bruins snap 4-game skid, beat Islanders (Sports Betting News)

March 26, 2017March 26, 2017| 4:03

Boston Bruins center Riley Nash (20) scores a goal past New York Islanders goalie Thomas Greiss (1) during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, March 25, 2017, in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

The Boston Bruins badly needed a win and the scoring support came from unexpected source in Riley Nash. Nash scored twice and backup goalie Anton Khudobin made 18 saves as the Bruins beat the New York Islanders 2-1 Saturday night, snapping a four-game losing streak. Nash broke a 1-1 tie with his second goal of the contest at 4:12 of the third period, beating Islanders goalie Thomas Greiss from the slot for his seventh goal of the season.

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Oregon stuns Kansas to reach first Final Four in 78 years (Sports Betting News)Oregon stuns Kansas to reach first Final Four in 78 years (Sports Betting News)

March 26, 2017March 26, 2017| 3:48

Oregon stuns Kansas to reach first Final Four in 78 years

Tyler Dorsey (middle) and Jordan Bell (right) were the protagonists in Oregon’s upset of Kansas. The smile came from Oregon’s Dillon Brooks as he strutted back down the Sprint Center floor. Then he looked up to the crowd and saw those stares. A year after falling short at this very stage, Brooks and Tyler Dorsey led No. 3 seed Oregon to a shocking upset of top-seeded Kansas, 74-60 in a de facto road game.

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Lee takes 1-shot lead over Hur in Kia Classic (Sports Betting News)Lee takes 1-shot lead over Hur in Kia Classic (Sports Betting News)

March 26, 2017March 26, 2017| 3:39

Mirim Lee of Republic of Korea, tees of on the eighth tee during the final round of a LPGA golf tournament on Sunday, March 19, 2017, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

Moving day at the Kia Classic set up what should be an exciting final 18 holes at Aviara on Sunday. Mirim Lee shot a 5-under 67 in the third round Saturday to go to 13-under and take a one shot lead over Mi Jung Hur, who made a 67-foot putt on No. 18 to card a 66. Another South Korean, In Gee Chun, was tied at 10-under with Cristie Kerr, who was in a three-way tie for the lead after the first round and was alone atop the leaderboard after 36 holes.

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Lee takes 1-shot lead over Hur in Kia Classic (Sports Betting News)Lee takes 1-shot lead over Hur in Kia Classic (Sports Betting News)

March 26, 2017March 26, 2017| 3:39

Mirim Lee of Republic of Korea, tees of on the eighth tee during the final round of a LPGA golf tournament on Sunday, March 19, 2017, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

Moving day at the Kia Classic set up what should be an exciting final 18 holes at Aviara on Sunday. Mirim Lee shot a 5-under 67 in the third round Saturday to go to 13-under and take a one shot lead over Mi Jung Hur, who made a 67-foot putt on No. 18 to card a 66. Another South Korean, In Gee Chun, was tied at 10-under with Cristie Kerr, who was in a three-way tie for the lead after the first round and was alone atop the leaderboard after 36 holes.

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