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AP Sources: Tim Tebow expected to sign with Eagles on Monday (Yahoo Sports)
Tim Tebow is expected to sign a one-year contract with the Eagles on Monday, according to three people familiar with the deal. Tebow hasn’t played in the NFL since 2012 with the New York Jets. He was released by the New England Patriots before the 2013 season and spent last year working in television as an analyst for the SEC Network and ESPN. The 27-year-old Tebow joins quarterbacks Sam Bradford,
CP3, Griffin lead Clippers past Spurs 107-92 in opener (Yahoo Sports)
Blake Griffin accelerated through the paint and threw down a vicious dunk right on Aron Baynes’ head in the third quarter. A few minutes later, Griffin did it again to the same poor San Antonio center. After three years of early-round failures, the Los Angeles Clippers are hungry for their first major taste of postseason success. As Griffin proved, they’ll jump all over the defending champion Spurs as many times
"Big 3" lead Cavaliers past Celtics 113-100 in Game 1 (Yahoo Sports)
More than hour after his first playoff game with LeBron James and Kevin Love, Kyrie Irving made a statement more profound than anything he did on the floor. ”We,” Irving said, ”are the Big 3. Irving scored 30 points in his playoff debut, James added 20 in his first postseason game with Cleveland in five years and Love shook off a slow start to record a double-double, leading the Cavaliers
Weise lifts Canadiens over Senators 2-1 in OT (Yahoo Sports)
Dale Weise’s first goal of the playoffs sent the game to overtime. His second sent the Montreal Canadiens to a victory – and a commanding series lead. Weise scored the tying goal late in the third period and then won it 8:47 into overtime, leading the Canadiens past the Ottawa Senators 2-1 on Sunday night in their first-round playoff series. I don’t know what it is, just every game gets
Tavares scores early in OT in Isles' 2-1 win over Caps (Yahoo Sports)
John Tavares can be excused if the Islanders captain doesn’t recall the previous time New York won a playoff game in overtime. ”I was only 3 years old then,” Tavares said, when informed it’s been 22 years since that happened. After winning the overtime-opening faceoff, Tavares scored 15 seconds into the extra period to seal a 2-1 win over the Washington Capitals in Game 3 of their first-round playoff series
Elon Musk Nearly Sold Tesla to Google in 2013
-Ashlee Vance’s upcoming book Elon Musk: Tesla, Space X, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future seems like it could be a fascinating read. – In an excerpt published by Bloomberg Business, we learn that in early 2013, when things were going decidedly not well for Elon Musk’s startup automaker, he arrived at a deal with Larry Page to sell the company to Google for billions, with assurances that the tech giant would
2016 Lexus ES Photos and Info: Easy-Livin’ Luxury, Updated
– We admire confidence, especially when it comes to car design. So we tip our hats to Lexus, which has gone all-in with the grille. Controversial though it may be, the brand’s “spindle grille” doesn’t seem to have turned off enough buyers to prevent it from spreading—literally—across all members of the Lexus lineup. Now it has reached the innocuous ES midsize sedan. READ MORE ›› –
2016 Lexus ES: Easy-Livin’ Luxury, Updated – Official Photos and Info
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Socket to Me: Cadillac CT6 Plug-In Hybrid Announced, Detailed
– So either the 2016 Cadillac CT6 is going to get absolutely terrible fuel economy or the plug-in-hybrid version of the same car is going to get outstanding fuel economy. We say this because, while official fuel-economy estimates for the regular CT6 aren’t yet available, Cadillac is claiming that the plug-in-hybrid variant that just debuted at the 2015 Shanghai auto show will “achieve fuel economy more than double that of