Monthly Archives: February 2012

West Wins NBA All-Star Game –

The West won the NBA All-Star game by a score of 152-149.  Kobe Bryant scored 27 points and passed Michael Jordan for the most career All-Star points with 271.  Kevin Durant took home the MVP award and is now tied at four with … Continue reading

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Washington Nationals Sign Zimmerman –

Ryan Zimmerman has agreed to a six year contract extension with the Washington Nationals that is expected to be worth $100 million.  Zimmerman has a career .288 batting average with 128 homeruns and 498 RBIs.  In his career, Zimmerman has already won … Continue reading

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Lin Leads New York Over Atlanta –

The New York Knicks won their 17th game of the season with a 99-82 victory over the Atlanta Hawks.  Jeremy Lin and Steve Novak both scored 17 points in the game.  The New York Knicks will play the Miami Heat … Continue reading

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Strasburg In Nationals Rotation –

Stephen Strasburg is expected to make the regular rotation for the Washington Nationals this season.  Strasburg is returning from elbow surgery that caused him to miss most of last season.  Strasburg will have an innings limit but is not expected to skip … Continue reading

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Detroit Red Wings Win 23rd Straight –

The Detroit Red Wings won their 23rd straight home game breaking the NHL multiple season mark set by the Boston Bruins.  The Bruins 22 game winning streak was set more than eight decades ago.  The 3-2 victory over the San Jose Sharks … Continue reading

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Gary Carter –

Gary Carter died on Thursday at age 57.  Gary Carter played 19 seasons and was an 11 time All-Star and 3 time Gold Glove winner.  In addition, Gary Carter was the All-Star MVP twice in his career.  Carter was a leader of … Continue reading

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Baseball Spring Training Map –

Spring training is less than a month away for Major League Baseball teams.  NBC Sports has an interactive spring training site map for Major League Baseball teams.  The spring training map has the site locations for all teams in Florida and … Continue reading

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Lin Leads Knicks –

Jeremy Lin led the New York Knicks to their fifth straight win with another 20 plus point effort against the Minnesota Timberwolves.  Lin has scored 20 or more points in each game during the winning streak.  Lin sank a free throw with seconds … Continue reading

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NBA All-Star Selections –

The coaches made their final selections for the NBA All-Star teams and Dirk Nowitzki made the team.  Nowitzki will be playing in his 11th consecutive All-Star game.  Nowitzki was the NBA Finals MVP and is averaging 17.6 points per game.  Also … Continue reading

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Giants Win Super Bowl –

The New York Giants won the Super Bowl with a 21-17 victory over the New England Patriots.  This marked the second time this season that the Giants defeated the New England Patriots.  This is also the second time that the … Continue reading

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Peyton Manning Cleared To Play –

Peyton Manning has been cleared to play and will return next season.  Peyton Manning may not return to the Indianapolis Colts.  The Colts are expected to select Stanford quarterback Andrew Luck number one in the draft.  The New York Jets are one … Continue reading

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