Wake Forest (14-11, 4-8 ACC) has lost five consecutive games since opening conference play with four wins in seven games. The Demon Deacons most recently lost at home to Florida State, 67-60. They are 1-6 on the road, with the lone win coming at Virginia Tech.
The Deacons are exceptional at getting to the free throw line, leading the ACC in free throw attempts (656) and ranking second in free throws made (420) depsite shooting just 64 percent (14th … Read More »
Preseason ACC Player of the Year Alyssa Thomas picked up 14 points, 12 rebounds and eight assists, but it wasn’t enough as the eighth-ranked Maryland women’s basketball team fell at No. 7 Duke, 84-63 Monday.
The Terrapins suffered through a cold-shooting night, averaging just 32.4 percent from the field, well under their average of 49 percent.
Freshman Lexie Brown added 13 points and senior Alicia DeVaughn had 10 points and eight boards.
Senior Jerrelle Benimon scored a game-high 25 points and grabbed a season-high tying 18 rebounds to post his NCAA-leading 18th double-double of the season while leading Towson to a 78-63 win over Delaware in a matchup between the top two teams in the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) inside SECU Arena on Monday night.
The victory ended Delaware’s 13-game winning streak, the sixth-longest streak in the nation. The Blue Hens, who have not lost since December 30, fall to 19-8 overall and 11-1 in the CAA. Towson, … Read More »
The Baltimore Orioles have agreed to a four-year deal worth roughly $48 million with right-handed pitcher Ubaldo Jimenez, a source confirmed to ESPN.com’s Jerry Crasnick.
Fox Sports earlier reported the two sides had reached an agreement.
The deal is still pending a physical.
Jimenez went 13-9 with a 3.30 ERA in 32 starts for Cleveland last season. He turned down a $14.1 million qualifying offer from the Indians, so Baltimore would have to forfeit its first-round draft pick (17th overall) to sign … Read More »
Terrell Suggs certainly became the Ravens’ partner when he signed a six-year, $62.5 million contract in 2009 – a deal neither side regrets. Suggs has more than earned his keep, but when it became clear his cap number for 2014 was too large for the Ravens’ tastes, he agreed to a contract extension that gives the Ravens more cap room in 2014.
That’s what partners do. They work together for the greater … Read More »
The ACC on Sunday acknowledged that officials failed to change the possession arrow in the second half of Saturday’s Maryland–Duke game.
The conference said “a miscommunication occurred between the officials and the table crew” that led to Duke retaining the possession arrow after earning possession from a jump ball with 16:58 left in the game.
The next tie-up came with 6:39 to go and Maryland leading 56-54. Instead of giving the ball to the Terrapins, the arrow allowed Duke to … Read More »
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