Cristian Andal
NBA Finals News: Kyrie Irving Out Of Finals With Season-Ending Knee Injury
Cristian Andal | | Jun 06, 2015 08:23 AM EDT |
Kyrie Irving fractured his left kneecap during overtime in Game 1 of the NBA Finals against the Golden State Warriors Thursday night and has to undergo season-ending surgery to repair it.
NBA Trade Rumors: Paul Pierce Still Undecided Whether To Retire Or Play For Wizards, Clippers
Cristian Andal | | Jun 06, 2015 08:23 AM EDT |
It feels like Paul Pierce had been playing in the NBA forever. He was a rookie Celtic with Antoine Walker when the New York Knicks almost completed a Cinderella finish in the 1999 postseason against eventual champions San Antonio Spurs. He was a witness to the Los Angeles Lakers’ three-peat under legendary coach Phil Jackson. He was there all throughout the first decade of the new millennium when the Spurs virtually won the title every other year.
NBA Trade Rumors: Minnesota Timberwolves to Trade Picks With LA Lakers?
Cristian Andal | | Jun 06, 2015 08:22 AM EDT |
Speculations have arisen that the Minnesota Timberwolves are willing to trade picks with the Los Angeles Lakers to acquire an extra asset, according to ESPN’s Chad Ford. This is after Wolves’ president and head coach Flip Saunders’ has expressed interest in selecting Duke standout Jahlil Okafor over Kentucky’s Karl-Anthony Towns in the upcoming 2015 NBA Draft later this month.
NFL News: San Francisco 49ers' Anthony Davis Retires At 25
Cristian Andal | | Jun 06, 2015 08:20 AM EDT |
The San Francisco 49ers have been dealt with another massive roster blow after starting offensive tackle Anthony Davis decided to “momentarily” retire from the NFL at age 25. His reason for leaving the game at such a young age is simple: to make time and give his “Brain and Body a chance to heal,” as per ESPN’s Paul Gutierrez.
NBA News & Rumors: Kevin Love Wants To Win, Keen On Coming Back To Cleveland Next Season
Cristian Andal | | Jun 06, 2015 08:20 AM EDT |
Playing in the Finals is something every NBA player dreams to experience. But obviously, not everyone is going to have a chance. There are so many legendary players who have already retired without being able to take part in the highest stage of basketball competition in the world. Names such as George Gervin, Bernard King, Alex English, Dave Bing, “Pistol” Pete Maravich, David Thompson, Dominique Wilkins, Tim Hardaway, Chris Webber, and Steve Nash are some that would come to mind as superstars who did not get the chance to play for the title. As for the Cavs’ Kevin Love, he clearly does not want to join the list of the NBA’s All-Star underachievers.
NFL News & Rumors: Minnesota Vikings Instantly Stronger With Adrian Peterson Back
Cristian Andal | | Jun 05, 2015 09:28 AM EDT |
Former NFL MVP Adrian Peterson is back with the Minnesota Vikings and after a week of organized team activities, the former Oklahoma standout is said to be looking as sharp as ever. CBS Sports’ Sean d’Oliveira reported that Vikings offensive coordinator Norv Turner confirmed that Peterson looked like he was never away from the game.
Miguel Cotto vs Daniel Geale: Title Fight Prediction And Preview
Cristian Andal | | Jun 05, 2015 09:27 AM EDT |
Legendary Puerto Rican fighter Miguel Cotto (39-4, 32 KOs) last fought in June 2014, beating pound-for-pound elite Sergio Martinez of Argentina via referee technical decision to capture the WBC and The Ring Middleweight titles in Madison Square Garden in New York. On Saturday, after a year of rest, Cotto will be back in New York, this time at the Barclays Center, to face former IBF, WBA, and IBO middleweight champion Danny Geale (31-3, 16 KOs) of Australia. Currently, the Australian is ranked no. 4 by The Ring Magazine in the middleweight division.
Warriors Win Finals Game 1 Over Cavs, Notes And Analysis
Cristian Andal | | Jun 05, 2015 09:26 AM EDT |
This year’s NBA Finals between the Golden State Warriors and Cleveland Cavaliers promises an action-packed, drama-laden matchup between two of the most popular basketball players in the world today. So far after Game 1, it has been true to its promise. LeBron James was LeBron James and Steph Curry was Steph Curry. At least prior to the overtime period.
NBA Trade Rumors: Ricky Rubio Not Ready To Leave T’Wolves
Cristian Andal | | Jun 05, 2015 09:19 AM EDT |
Ricky Rubio has been the topic of recent trade rumors especially with the looming 2015 NBA Draft on June 25. What makes him one of the trade headliners? The widespread reports that the Minnesota Timberwolves are planning to select D’Angelo Russell as their top pick, which makes Rubio dispensable in the roster.
NFL Rumors: Tim Tebow In Trouble As Matt Barkley Tightens Grip On Eagles’ 3rd QB Spot
Cristian Andal | | Jun 04, 2015 09:54 AM EDT |
With another week of organized team activities left and a set minicamp before actual training camp, Philadelphia Eagles third-string quarterback Matt Barkley is reportedly tightening his grip on the said position. Competing against him for the third QB spot is erstwhile Denver Broncos starting signal caller Tim Tebow. And as training camp draws near, the lead of Barkley over Tebow is reportedly getting wider and wider.
Boxing News & Rumors: Miguel Cotto Ready To Fight, Pissed About Daniel Geale’s Catch Weight Comments
Cristian Andal | | Jun 04, 2015 09:47 AM EDT |
Four-division world champion Miguel Cotto (39-4, 32 KOs) is set to face Australian Daniel Geale (31-3, 16 KOs) on Saturday to defend his WBC and The Ring Middleweight titles at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn.
NBA News & Rumors: Dwayne Wade, Miami Heat Contract Negotiations Going Downhill
Cristian Andal | | Jun 04, 2015 09:43 AM EDT |
The contract negotiation between Dwayne Wade and the Miami Heat seems to be going downhill as the team reportedly offered him less than $10 million per year while he wants a maximum salary.
NBA News & Rumors: Kyrie Irving Will Play, But Would He Be Effective In The Finals?
Cristian Andal | | Jun 04, 2015 09:42 AM EDT |
Game 1 of the NBA Finals between the Golden State Warriors and the Cleveland Cavaliers is mere hours away and one question lingers for the boys from Ohio: Can Kyrie Irving suit up with a banged up knee?
NFL News: Vikings RB Adrian Peterson Returns After 9-Month Layoff Behind Child Abuse Charges
Cristian Andal | | Jun 04, 2015 04:00 AM EDT |
Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson rejoins the team after being away for nine months to answer domestic child abuse charges in his hometown Texas, according to ESPN’s Ben Goessling.
NBA News & Rumors: Miami Heat Gun For New Super-Team in 2016
Cristian Andal | | Jun 03, 2015 07:35 PM EDT |
The Miami Heat is reportedly gunning to form a new “super team” next year by setting its sights on Oklahoma City Thunder’s Kevin Durant when the four-time scoring champ becomes a free agent in 2016. The management is also plotting to re-sign Goran Dragic this summer and Hassan Whiteside next July when their current contracts expire.
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