Johnny Manziel had a three-day camp with his fellow rookies and free agents, and Cleveland Browns coach Mike Pettine was impressed with what he saw from the former Texas A&M standout.
Lionel Messi played down reports that he considered leaving Barcelona in the past few weeks, saying that he is committed in helping Barca win more silverwares in the next several years.
The NHL Conference finals got underway this past weekend, an indication that the Stanley Cup playoffs are already halfway finished. The playoffs are always a time for major players to step up and lead their teams on stellar runs to the promise land. Over the last few years, a number of major star players have managed the feat. One of them has been Los Angeles Kings' goalie Jonathan Quick. He was the Conn Smythe winner in 2012 for helping the Kings make history as the first eight-seed to win the Cup. Here is a look at Quick's phenomenal postseason.
Back in 1970 Gerd Muller scored 10 goals in the World Cup. Since then only one player has come anywhere near that standard. That man was the great Ronaldo, who managed eight goals in that tournament and holds the record for highest scoring player in World Cup history with 15. Ronaldo did not earn the Golden Ball for his performance in 2002; that honor was given to the nearly impenetrable Oliver Kahn. But Kahn, who had been dominant throughout the first seven games of the tournament (he only conceded one goal in that span), met his match in the decisive match and allowed not one, but two goals against the superstar forward.
Chicago doesn't need a Robin to Rose's Batman; they need another Batman or even a Superman to be paired with Rose. It's worked wonders in the past with such duos as LeBron James and Dwayne Wade, Kobe and Shaq, Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen, and the list goes on. In short, Chicago needs a star -- and a big one.
Tiger Woods is unsure when he can make his much awaited return from a back surgery, and the golf superstar could miss the upcoming US Open, which is set to start on June 12 in North Carolina.
The Minnesota Timberwolves might be forced to trade Kevin Love after the All-Star power forward told the team that he is not interested in signing a contract extension before his current deal ends after next season.
New York Knicks president Phil Jackson will reportedly look to trade Raymond Felton this summer, and the veteran point guard was already informed about the plan.
Juan Manuel Marquez is not ready to make a decision on whether or not to face Manny Pacquiao again, but Top Rank Promotions boss Bob Arum is confident the fight will happen later this year.
Also, Big E aims to derail Alexander Rusev, John Cena accepts The Wyatts' "Payback" challenge, Evolution seeks to destroy The Shield, while Adam Rose continues being a throne in the side of Zeb Colter & Jack Swagger.
