Tony Verna, inventor of TV instant replay, dies at 81
Tony Verna, a television director and producer who invented instant replay for live sports 51 years ago, has died. He was 81. Read more
Monthly Archives: gennaio 2015
Japan v Jordan: Yoshida wants improved officiating
Japan want better officiating in their Asian Cup clash with Jordan in Melbourne on Tuesday as they look to advance […] Read more
Fantasy Weekly: Ranking Rookies
Despite struggling out the gates and losing three top 10 picks (Jabari Parker, Joel Embiid, Julius Randle) to season-ending injuries, the 2014 rookie class is finally starting to put up…Read more
Detroit’s Drummond receives flop warning
Detroit Pistons center Andre Drummond has received a warning from the NBA for violating the league's anti-flopping rule on a crucial last-minute play against Indiana on Friday night. Read more
McGregor mauls Siver, books title shot
Top featherweight contender Conor McGregor picked apart Dennis Siver before stopping him with a salvo of punches on the ground in the second round at UFC Fight Night in Boston…Read more
Henrik Zetterberg’s 3rd-period hat trick lifts Red Wings to 6-4 victory over Buffalo
DETROIT - By the time Henrik Zetterberg scored his third goal of the third period, a terrible start by the Detroit Red Wings was all but forgotten. Zetterberg's hat trick…Read more
Federer Opens Quest For Fifth Australian Open Crown
Roger Federer maintained his record of never having lost in the Australian Open first round Monday as he started his quest to become only the second man in Australian Open…Read more
Around the League notebook for Sunday, Jan. 18
SUNDAY'S RESULTS Home Team in CAPS NY Rangers 5, PITTSBURGH 2 Dallas 6, CHICAGO 3 WINNIPEG 4, Arizona 3 (SO) DETROIT 6, Buffalo 4 ZETTERBERG RECORDS HAT TRICK IN DETROIT'S…Read more
Rich getting richer: Scherzer makes Nats clear favorites
The biggest free agent on the market, arguably the best pitcher in the game over the last two seasons, has reached a deal with the team that already has the…Read more
Ivanovic ousted for worst Slam since 2011
Fifth-seeded Ana Ivanovic struggled with her serve and lost in three sets to Czech qualifier Lucie Hradecka in first big upset of the Australian Open on Monday, Ivanovic's worst result…Read more