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Celtic youngster Miller admits he's surprised Rodgers changed his position
- February 20, 2018
Browny is available and Mika was precautionary but should be fine. "I was one of the most attacking players in the development league so I was quite surprised to be turned into a defender". St Johnstone goalkeeper Alan Mannus, who spent two years with Shamrock Rovers, was equal to two attempts by Musonda, while also saving from Sinclair during the first half. (more...)
- February 20, 2018
Browny is available and Mika was precautionary but should be fine. "I was one of the most attacking players in the development league so I was quite surprised to be turned into a defender". St Johnstone goalkeeper Alan Mannus, who spent two years with Shamrock Rovers, was equal to two attempts by Musonda, while also saving from Sinclair during the first half. (more...)
Cowboys to franchise tag DeMarcus Lawrence
- February 20, 2018
Lawrence's contract is up and the two sides don't appear to be closing in on a long-term deal. It should come as no surprise that the Cowboys intend to tag Lawrence. Lawrence's breakout season occurred after he underwent back surgery for the second straight offseason in January 2017. After finishing dead last in the National Football League with just 22 sacks, it's pretty clear the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are in need of a game changer and a solid pass rusher that can lead this team to new ... (more...)
- February 20, 2018
Lawrence's contract is up and the two sides don't appear to be closing in on a long-term deal. It should come as no surprise that the Cowboys intend to tag Lawrence. Lawrence's breakout season occurred after he underwent back surgery for the second straight offseason in January 2017. After finishing dead last in the National Football League with just 22 sacks, it's pretty clear the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are in need of a game changer and a solid pass rusher that can lead this team to new ... (more...)
OU drops out of the poll, Big 12 down to three
- February 20, 2018
The game was too fast for him. No. 23/23 Oklahoma (16-10, 6-8 Big 12) will attempt to do just that when the Sooners visit No. 13/13 Kansas (21-6, 10-4 Big 12) on Big Monday. Young has been attempting to take the criticism in stride, saying he's glad it's happening now because he knows it's bound to happen one day, either in college or in the National Basketball Association. (more...)
- February 20, 2018
The game was too fast for him. No. 23/23 Oklahoma (16-10, 6-8 Big 12) will attempt to do just that when the Sooners visit No. 13/13 Kansas (21-6, 10-4 Big 12) on Big Monday. Young has been attempting to take the criticism in stride, saying he's glad it's happening now because he knows it's bound to happen one day, either in college or in the National Basketball Association. (more...)
Patriots' Devin McCourty 'knew all week' Malcolm Butler wasn't starting
- February 20, 2018
Eric Rowe , who started in place of Butler , and Patriots owner Bob Kraft have claimed to be in the dark . In an interview with Ryan Dunleavy of NJ.com , McCourty said that any reports about Butler violating team rules or partying in Minneapolis are untrue. (more...)
- February 20, 2018
Eric Rowe , who started in place of Butler , and Patriots owner Bob Kraft have claimed to be in the dark . In an interview with Ryan Dunleavy of NJ.com , McCourty said that any reports about Butler violating team rules or partying in Minneapolis are untrue. (more...)
MSU baseball coach is out
- February 20, 2018
Cannizaro became MSU's head coach in November 2016 after John Cohen became the school's athletic director. The Bulldogs went 40-27 with a 17-13 SEC record in Cannizaro's lone full season, making him only the second Mississippi State coach to have a 40-win season in his first year. (more...)
- February 20, 2018
Cannizaro became MSU's head coach in November 2016 after John Cohen became the school's athletic director. The Bulldogs went 40-27 with a 17-13 SEC record in Cannizaro's lone full season, making him only the second Mississippi State coach to have a 40-win season in his first year. (more...)
Mike Groh Reportedly Will Be Named Eagles Offensive Coordinator
- February 20, 2018
Previous Eagles offensive coordinator Frank Reich was hired as the Indianapolis Colts ' head coach, while quarterbacks coach John DeFilippo left to become the Minnesota Vikings ' offensive coordinator. He was previously an assistant in the college ranks at Virginia, Alabama and Louisville. Staley, 42, played running back for the Eagles from 1997 to 2003 and was hired in 2011 as a quality control coach. (more...)
- February 20, 2018
Previous Eagles offensive coordinator Frank Reich was hired as the Indianapolis Colts ' head coach, while quarterbacks coach John DeFilippo left to become the Minnesota Vikings ' offensive coordinator. He was previously an assistant in the college ranks at Virginia, Alabama and Louisville. Staley, 42, played running back for the Eagles from 1997 to 2003 and was hired in 2011 as a quality control coach. (more...)
Rich Cho out as Hornets GM; Mitch Kupchak eyed for front-office role
- February 20, 2018
Cho has been the GM in Charlotte since 2011, and the team has not performed well since then. "The search will now begin for our next head of basketball operations who will help us achieve that goal". Their core of key players-like Kemba Walker , Michael Kidd-Gilchrist and Jeremy Lamb-are under contract through next season but will be free agents in 2019. (more...)
- February 20, 2018
Cho has been the GM in Charlotte since 2011, and the team has not performed well since then. "The search will now begin for our next head of basketball operations who will help us achieve that goal". Their core of key players-like Kemba Walker , Michael Kidd-Gilchrist and Jeremy Lamb-are under contract through next season but will be free agents in 2019. (more...)
Louisville's 2013 National Championship vacated as punishment for escort scandal
- February 20, 2018
Then-head coach Rick Pitino, who was sacked in October 2017 after another scandal involving payments to recruits, has maintained he had no knowledge that McGee hired escorts from Katrina Powell, who told her version of the story in a book title " Breaking Cardinal Rules: Basketball and the Escort Queen ". (more...)
- February 20, 2018
Then-head coach Rick Pitino, who was sacked in October 2017 after another scandal involving payments to recruits, has maintained he had no knowledge that McGee hired escorts from Katrina Powell, who told her version of the story in a book title " Breaking Cardinal Rules: Basketball and the Escort Queen ". (more...)
Stefan de Vrij set for Lazio exit in summer, says sporting director
- February 20, 2018
Calciomercato report that Lazio's last offer was for just one more year, offering him €2.5million (£42,500-a-week), and De Vrij's rejection means Inter Milan are hoping to swoop in. As a goal threat from set-pieces De Vrij has scored four goals over the course of the current campaign. "There's nothing evil - we thank Stefan for what he has given to us, but for now, we are not going to explain the reasons behind this separation". (more...)
- February 20, 2018
Calciomercato report that Lazio's last offer was for just one more year, offering him €2.5million (£42,500-a-week), and De Vrij's rejection means Inter Milan are hoping to swoop in. As a goal threat from set-pieces De Vrij has scored four goals over the course of the current campaign. "There's nothing evil - we thank Stefan for what he has given to us, but for now, we are not going to explain the reasons behind this separation". (more...)
For Canada's golden two-man bobsled, the tie goes to the winners
- February 20, 2018
Monday's win gave Germany's two-man bobsled team its eighth gold medal since 1928 . Kripps's teammates, Nick Poloniato and Jesse Lumsden, finished seventh while Christopher Spring and Lascelles Brown were 10th. In the bigger picture, Canada and Germany are both now competing for second place in PyeongChang . Going into their final run, Kripps and Kopacz needed to finish the course in 49.27 seconds to have a better overall time than Friedrich and Margis, who had just sled the ... (more...)
- February 20, 2018
Monday's win gave Germany's two-man bobsled team its eighth gold medal since 1928 . Kripps's teammates, Nick Poloniato and Jesse Lumsden, finished seventh while Christopher Spring and Lascelles Brown were 10th. In the bigger picture, Canada and Germany are both now competing for second place in PyeongChang . Going into their final run, Kripps and Kopacz needed to finish the course in 49.27 seconds to have a better overall time than Friedrich and Margis, who had just sled the ... (more...)
Two lawyers dead in Lahore Court shooting
- February 20, 2018
Kashif, who was later arrested, is said to be a lawyer but the police are investigating the claim. Subsequently, Owais, also came under fire and was left injured. This is the second firing incident in court during the past month. Lahore bar association president Malik Arshad condemned the incident and demanded improved security in the courts. (more...)
- February 20, 2018
Kashif, who was later arrested, is said to be a lawyer but the police are investigating the claim. Subsequently, Owais, also came under fire and was left injured. This is the second firing incident in court during the past month. Lahore bar association president Malik Arshad condemned the incident and demanded improved security in the courts. (more...)
Former City winger has a warning for Man Utd
- February 20, 2018
He obviously thinks they should do better but the pressure is getting to them". "I think Rashford, Herrera, Valencia [will be fit]", Mourinho said . Brighton's Jurgen Locadia scored on his debut in the 3-1 win over Coventry City who, after knocking out Stoke City in the third round, failed in their attempt to make FA Cup history by becoming the first fourth-tier side to beat two top-flight teams in the same season. (more...)
- February 20, 2018
He obviously thinks they should do better but the pressure is getting to them". "I think Rashford, Herrera, Valencia [will be fit]", Mourinho said . Brighton's Jurgen Locadia scored on his debut in the 3-1 win over Coventry City who, after knocking out Stoke City in the third round, failed in their attempt to make FA Cup history by becoming the first fourth-tier side to beat two top-flight teams in the same season. (more...)
South Florida students take to streets to protest gun laws
- February 20, 2018
A lot of details about the march weren't immediately available. The president's views on gun control have shifted over time . Other groups also have announced protests. Many watching her speech live on television called her a hero and the voice of a new generation. "We're going to take the love that we got lost on Wednesday and we're going to spread that over the next days, weeks, months and maybe even years", Thompson emotionally said in the video. (more...)
- February 20, 2018
A lot of details about the march weren't immediately available. The president's views on gun control have shifted over time . Other groups also have announced protests. Many watching her speech live on television called her a hero and the voice of a new generation. "We're going to take the love that we got lost on Wednesday and we're going to spread that over the next days, weeks, months and maybe even years", Thompson emotionally said in the video. (more...)
Canada's Cassie Sharpe wins gold in halfpipe
- February 20, 2018
They had spent years going to freestyle skiing halfpipe competitions, trying not to avert their eyes. It only hit her, really, because her coach, Trennon Paynter, who she calls emotionally "stone cold", started to tear up at the top of the halfpipe. (more...)
- February 20, 2018
They had spent years going to freestyle skiing halfpipe competitions, trying not to avert their eyes. It only hit her, really, because her coach, Trennon Paynter, who she calls emotionally "stone cold", started to tear up at the top of the halfpipe. (more...)
Olympic Figure Skater Brushes Off 'Nightmare' Wardrobe Malfunction
- February 20, 2018
Mladen Antonov / AFP/Getty Images France's Guillaume Cizeron performs with France's Gabriella Papadakis after the back fastening of her costume came undone duing the ice dance short dance. The video also has been re-edited for all television encores and online replays. Even if people are talking about the wardrobe malfunction , Papadakis handled it like a pro. (more...)
- February 20, 2018
Mladen Antonov / AFP/Getty Images France's Guillaume Cizeron performs with France's Gabriella Papadakis after the back fastening of her costume came undone duing the ice dance short dance. The video also has been re-edited for all television encores and online replays. Even if people are talking about the wardrobe malfunction , Papadakis handled it like a pro. (more...)
Troy Terry records three assists in 5-1 U.S. win over Slovakia
- February 20, 2018
The United States had a 1-1-1 record in Group B play, beating Slovakia, losing to Slovenia in overtime and getting blanked 4-0 by the Olympic Athletes from Russian Federation. "We had our best period of the Olympics in the third". "We came in feeling confident about not going home". You have the guys who older than you, it's tough. (more...)
- February 20, 2018
The United States had a 1-1-1 record in Group B play, beating Slovakia, losing to Slovenia in overtime and getting blanked 4-0 by the Olympic Athletes from Russian Federation. "We had our best period of the Olympics in the third". "We came in feeling confident about not going home". You have the guys who older than you, it's tough. (more...)
Graham Leads Kansas to Rout of Oklahoma
- February 20, 2018
It was the first time Kansas had scored 100 or more points against a conference foe since the Jayhawks' and Sooners' epic triple-overtime game on January 2, 2016, a 109-106 KU win. He scored a career-best 10 points in 13 minutes and slammed an above-the-rim pass from Svi Mykhaulik as a second-half KU flurry pushed the lead to 20, bringing the noise to a crescendo in the famed building. (more...)
- February 20, 2018
It was the first time Kansas had scored 100 or more points against a conference foe since the Jayhawks' and Sooners' epic triple-overtime game on January 2, 2016, a 109-106 KU win. He scored a career-best 10 points in 13 minutes and slammed an above-the-rim pass from Svi Mykhaulik as a second-half KU flurry pushed the lead to 20, bringing the noise to a crescendo in the famed building. (more...)
Rae Carruth Apologizes to Family of Woman He Conspired to Murder
- February 20, 2018
Carruth was sentenced to least 18 years and 11 months in prison for his role in conspiring to murder his pregnant girlfriend, Cherica Adams. Now, Carruth's release date is approaching. Carruth said in the phone interview with WBTV: "I should be raising my son". "His mother should be raising her son". "Ms. Adams I want to sincerely apologize for the senseless act that led to the death of your daughter Cherica and the permanent mental and physical difficulties that Chancellor has to suffer ... (more...)
- February 20, 2018
Carruth was sentenced to least 18 years and 11 months in prison for his role in conspiring to murder his pregnant girlfriend, Cherica Adams. Now, Carruth's release date is approaching. Carruth said in the phone interview with WBTV: "I should be raising my son". "His mother should be raising her son". "Ms. Adams I want to sincerely apologize for the senseless act that led to the death of your daughter Cherica and the permanent mental and physical difficulties that Chancellor has to suffer ... (more...)
Major League Baseball installs rules created to pick up pace of play
- February 20, 2018
Rangers manager Jeff Banister said: "We get certain rules and it's my job to play within the context of those rules". Pitchers can throw as many warmup pitches as they want before the timer runs out, though they are no longer guaranteed eight warmup pitches. (more...)
- February 20, 2018
Rangers manager Jeff Banister said: "We get certain rules and it's my job to play within the context of those rules". Pitchers can throw as many warmup pitches as they want before the timer runs out, though they are no longer guaranteed eight warmup pitches. (more...)
Matthews gives Maple Leafs 3-2 win over Red Wings
- February 20, 2018
Forced to find goaltending help after two critical injuries, the Philadelphia Flyers acquired goalie Petr Mrazek from the Detroit Red Wings for two conditional draft picks. Mrazek was 8-7-3 with a 2.89 goals-against average and a.910 save percentage this season for Detroit while playing behind Jimmy Howard. With a healthy Elliott and Neuvirth, there will be no need to keep Mrazek around. (more...)
- February 20, 2018
Forced to find goaltending help after two critical injuries, the Philadelphia Flyers acquired goalie Petr Mrazek from the Detroit Red Wings for two conditional draft picks. Mrazek was 8-7-3 with a 2.89 goals-against average and a.910 save percentage this season for Detroit while playing behind Jimmy Howard. With a healthy Elliott and Neuvirth, there will be no need to keep Mrazek around. (more...)
Bayern Munich vs Besiktas predictions
- February 20, 2018
Sven Ulreich is thus set to start in the Bayern goal. Bayern Munich's head coach Jupp Heynckes gestures during a training session in Munich, southern Germany, yesterday on the eve of the UEFA Champions League round of sixteen first leg football match Bayern Munich vs Besiktas Istanbul. (more...)
- February 20, 2018
Sven Ulreich is thus set to start in the Bayern goal. Bayern Munich's head coach Jupp Heynckes gestures during a training session in Munich, southern Germany, yesterday on the eve of the UEFA Champions League round of sixteen first leg football match Bayern Munich vs Besiktas Istanbul. (more...)
Michigan Basketball gets a top ten win on senior night
- February 20, 2018
Realistically it's down to MI and Nebraska , but for the sake of taking it to a tie-breaker, IN and Penn State may still have a chance at nine wins apiece. Additionally, the Wolverines were boosted by four three pointers from Jordan Poole . Poole finished 4-of-5 from 3 and 5-of-8 from the field. One of the Wolverines who has struggled the most at the line, Simpson would go 4-6 from the charity stripe. (more...)
- February 20, 2018
Realistically it's down to MI and Nebraska , but for the sake of taking it to a tie-breaker, IN and Penn State may still have a chance at nine wins apiece. Additionally, the Wolverines were boosted by four three pointers from Jordan Poole . Poole finished 4-of-5 from 3 and 5-of-8 from the field. One of the Wolverines who has struggled the most at the line, Simpson would go 4-6 from the charity stripe. (more...)
Boston Red Sox sign JD Martinez
- February 20, 2018
He slashed.303/.376/.690, registering a career-high 1.066 OPS. The Yankees, who finished second in the division a year ago but first in Major League Baseball in dingers, had just added the NL MVP and 59 more homers. If he's such a ideal fit, what took so long? FanRag Sports reported there are two opt-out clauses in Martinez's deal. But the Red Sox also never directly replaced retired slugger David Ortiz and witnessed injury- or performance-related drop-offs from several core players, ... (more...)
- February 20, 2018
He slashed.303/.376/.690, registering a career-high 1.066 OPS. The Yankees, who finished second in the division a year ago but first in Major League Baseball in dingers, had just added the NL MVP and 59 more homers. If he's such a ideal fit, what took so long? FanRag Sports reported there are two opt-out clauses in Martinez's deal. But the Red Sox also never directly replaced retired slugger David Ortiz and witnessed injury- or performance-related drop-offs from several core players, ... (more...)
Olympic Slovenian Hockey Player Tests Positive For Banned Substance
- February 20, 2018
Slovenian ice hockey player Žiga Jeglič has become the third athlete to fail a drug test during the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games, it has been announced. Fenoterol can be used to treat asthma, as it opens up airways to aid in breathing. "I have overlooked the difference between comparable drugs, which are allowed and would enable me to use it for my respiratory problems during the Olympics", he said. (more...)
- February 20, 2018
Slovenian ice hockey player Žiga Jeglič has become the third athlete to fail a drug test during the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games, it has been announced. Fenoterol can be used to treat asthma, as it opens up airways to aid in breathing. "I have overlooked the difference between comparable drugs, which are allowed and would enable me to use it for my respiratory problems during the Olympics", he said. (more...)
Baker Mayfield reportedly will not attend NFL Draft
- February 20, 2018
Baker Mayfield has always been one of college football's most-outspoken players. The Texas Longhorns beat the Oklahoma Sooners on the basketball court Saturday, and there's still plenty of bad blood between the two schools. They have to invest in young guys and they don't know exactly what they're going to get. A prospect could also want to avoid the possibility of being stuck there in person while he falls in the draft, like Aaron Rodgers famously was in 2005 when he dropped all the way ... (more...)
- February 20, 2018
Baker Mayfield has always been one of college football's most-outspoken players. The Texas Longhorns beat the Oklahoma Sooners on the basketball court Saturday, and there's still plenty of bad blood between the two schools. They have to invest in young guys and they don't know exactly what they're going to get. A prospect could also want to avoid the possibility of being stuck there in person while he falls in the draft, like Aaron Rodgers famously was in 2005 when he dropped all the way ... (more...)
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