The only thing standing in the way of the Blue Jackets’ win streak Tuesday night was a somewhat lucky shootout goal that will definitely raise some eyebrows. Make no mistake: Mason Raymond’s shootout and game-deciding goal was not the most creative or quirky attempt the NHL has seen in the last 48 hours, after Kaspars […]
Blue Jackets Beat Red Wings in SO for Fifth Straight Win
March 11, 2013 by
If you don’t enjoy watching these guys, please check your pulse. The Blue Jackets, on the strength of 21 saves from Sergei Bobrovsky in regulation/overtime and two more in the shootout, earned their fifth consecutive win Sunday night, a 3-2 decision at Joe Louis Arena in Detroit. Columbus has earned points in seven straight, and […]
Buckeyes Finish Regular Season Beating Illini 68-55
March 11, 2013 by
Deshaun Thomas scored 19 points Sunday to lead the No. 14 Buckeyes over Illinois 68-55 and keep alive their Big Ten title hopes. The victory put Ohio State (23-7, 13-5) in position to grab a share of the conference title if No. 7 Michigan can win at home against No. 2 Indiana later on Sunday. […]
Raptors Beat Cavaliers 100-96
March 11, 2013 by
All-Star point guard Kyrie Irving needed help putting his Duke sweatshirt over his head after the Cavaliers’ 100-96 loss to the Toronto Raptors Sunday, a clear indication that his left shoulder contusion was far more painful than watching his team flounder through another awful third quarter. Irving was driving to the basket when he took […]
Blue Jackets Blank Red Wings 3-0
March 10, 2013 by
Let’s just get this out of the way: the Blue Jackets clinched their first season series win over the Red Wings in franchise history this afternoon, and they did so by playing the high-energy “team” game prevalent in what’s now a four-game winning streak. Sergei Bobrovsky – now 5-1-1 in his last seven appearances – […]
Vancouver Beats Crew 2-1
March 10, 2013 by
In the Vancouver Whitecaps’ first match without captain Jay DeMerit, it was the man wearing his armband who made the difference. Kenny Miller, who was filling in for the injured DeMerit as Whitecaps’ skipper, fired home the winner to help Vancouver defeat the Columbus Crew 2-1 in front of 18,078 fans at BC Place on […]
Blue Jackets Beat Canucks 2-1
March 8, 2013 by
The Blue Jackets have cautiously maintained that learning how to win hockey games would be an ongoing process, but lately, the process has produced rather encouraging results. Matt Calvert’s skill-laden overtime tally at with 56.9 seconds left in sudden death gave Columbus its third consecutive victory, a 2-1 decision over the Vancouver Canucks Thursday night […]
Buckeyes Down Gophers 58-47 to Advance in Big 10 Tourney
March 8, 2013 by
Tayler Hill scored a game-high 25 points and No. 9 seed Ohio State put the clamps on No. 8 Minnesota defensively in the second half in a 58-47 win over the Gophers Thursday in the first round of the Big Ten Tournament at the Sears Centre. The Buckeyes move on to Friday’s quarterfinal round where […]
Crew to Face Whitecaps Saturday
March 8, 2013 by
The Columbus Crew makes its inaugural trip to BC Place in the team’s second game of the season when the Black & Gold travel to face Vancouver Whitecaps FC on Saturday, March 9 at 7:30 p.m. ET. FOX Sports Ohio is set to televise the game regionally, with Dwight Burgess and Duncan Oughton on the […]
Cavaliers Rally to Beat Jazz 104-101
March 7, 2013 by
If the Utah Jazz were willing to give a game away, the Cavaliers were willing to take it. “Merry Christmas to us,” Cavs coach Byron Scott said after his team played just hard enough for just long enough to somehow manage to beat the Jazz, 104-101, before 12,124 appreciative fans Wednesday night at The Q. […]
