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13 results for "playoffs"
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About Last Night -- No Lightning in forecast
Whitney HoltzmanIn Game 7 of the Eastern Conference finals, the Boston Bruins did just enough to defeat the Tampa Bay Lightning and advance to the Stanley Cup finals, where they will meet the Vancouver Canucks. Here's what else you missed this weekend.
Story | Conversation | May 30, 2011 -
About Last Night -- Who's the Bosh?
Whitney HoltzmanAfter the Bulls dominated the Heat in Game 1, it looked as if Chicago would be a shoe in for the NBA Finals. But fasten your seatbelts, the Eastern Conference finals have turned into a wild ride. Here's what else you missed this weekend.
Story | Conversation | May 23, 2011 -
Over Heat-ed
Whitney HoltzmanAfter the joining of the Big Three, anything short of an NBA title likely will be a disappoint for Heat fans. But Miami finds itself in a 1-0 Eastern final hole after getting shellacked by the Bulls on Sunday. Here's what else you missed this weekend.
Story | Conversation | May 16, 2011 -
About Last Night -- Predators become prey
Whitney HoltzmanThis week has been filled with both NBA and NHL postseason games, but Thursday was a slow night. Between the two sports, there was only one game. The Canucks beat the Predators to take a 3-1 series lead. Here's what else you missed.
Story | Conversation | May 06, 2011 -
About Last Night: Playoffs Heat up
Whitney HoltzmanThe Miami Heat took the lead, the eighth-seeded Memphis Grizzlies made history and the Boston Bruins beat the Philadelphia Flyers in a score that looked more like a football game. (Sort of.) Here's what else happened in sports this weekend.
Story | Conversation | May 02, 2011 -
About Last Night: Unreal, Gary Neal
Whitney HoltzmanThe Spurs avoided elimination thanks to a 3-point shot by Gary Neal, the Heat advanced after closing out the 76ers and over in the NFL, Judge Susan Richard Nelson denied the league's request for a stay. Here's what else you missed last night.
Story | Conversation | April 28, 2011 -
About Last Night: Lamar Odom steps up, drives Los Angeles Lakers
Whitney HoltzmanLamar Odom earned his Sixth Man of the Year Award on Wednesday night, putting up a dominant performance off the bench to lead the Lakers to a win over the New Orleans Hornets. Here's what else you missed last night.
Blog | Conversation | April 21, 2011 -
About Last Night: Wild, wild West
Whitney HoltzmanThe first weekend of the NBA playoffs proved to be a wild one. The top two teams in the West were defeated, as the eighth-seeded Memphis Grizzlies picked up their first playoff win in franchise history. Here's what else you missed this weekend.
Blog | Conversation | April 18, 2011 -
About Last Night: Trouble at the top
Whitney HoltzmanIn the NHL, three more postseason playoff series got underway Thursday, with both of the higher seeds in the Eastern Conference ending the night with losses. Here's what else you missed last night.
Blog | Conversation | April 15, 2011 -
About Last Night: A whole new ball game
Whitney HoltzmanBaseball's all-time home run leader Barry Bonds was found guilty on Wednesday of obstructing justice. In the NBA, the race for home-court advantage throughout the playoffs came down to the final game of the regular season.
Blog | Conversation | April 14, 2011 -
About Last Night: Traumatic Tuesday
Whitney HoltzmanTuesday turned into a day of big losses for a couple of big teams. The Rangers lost 2010 AL MVP Josh Hamilton for six to eight weeks with a broken right arm. In the NBA,
Blog | Conversation | April 13, 2011 -
About Last Night: Young cubs eclipse Tiger at Masters
Whitney HoltzmanIt looked as if the 21-year-old Rory McIlroy would walk away as this year's Masters champion. But after a historically bad round on Sunday, 26-year-old South African Charl Schwartzel emerged as the 2011 champion.
Blog | Conversation | April 11, 2011 -
About Last Night: Heating back up
Whitney HoltzmanThe Heat finally nabbed a win on Thursday, and it came against the defending NBA champion Lakers. And in men's college basketball, the excitement of the Big East tournament continued as UConn's Kemba Walker hit the game-winning shot to stun No. 3 Pitt.
Blog | Conversation | March 11, 2011