Late heroics propel Northwestern past Florida Atlantic in overtime
Ryan Langborg has that talent. He was a key component in No. 15-seeded Princeton’s run to the Elite Eight last year, and his transfer to the Ivy League means No. 9 Northwestern will be a one-shot in Friday’s NCAA Tournament. There was no. Starting with a quadruple header in Brooklyn, the 6-foot-4 guard dominated the […]
Jan Oblak’s shootout heroics propel Atlético past Inter and into last eight | Champions League
“advertisement augusta per augusta” read a banner on the south stand of the Metropolitano. It’s hard to give credit, but it was the right thing to do. It was long and rough and nerve-wracking for them, but in the end it was a glorious thing and an event for the ages. In 2024, Internazionale failed […]
Cam Thomas, Mikal Bridges propel Nets past undermanned 76ers
PHILADELPHIA — A 136-121 result that ended the Nets’ nine-game losing streak will be etched into the schedule as a win (four straight losses came in last year’s postseason sweep, the other five in the regular season). If they can get 3 wins in 4 games in a row, maybe it will be the start […]
Jalen Brunson, Julius Randle propel Knicks to tight win over Nets
This one went according to script. The Nets took an early lead. The Knicks bullied them until late. At the end of the game, the Knicks came from behind to win 108-103 in front of a capacity crowd of 17,732 at Barclays Center. The venue may have been Manhattan rather than Brooklyn, but the audience […]