Sport
US Open becomes final major to abandon 18-hole playoff
- March 01, 2018
Although it was unique to the U.S. Open and can be special, 18 holes between two players makes for poor viewing and often a letdown from the mania of Sunday. Whether it's two, three or four holes doesn't matter. "We've had 33 playoffs since 1895". U.S. Open playoffs have produced memorable moments, such as Francis Ouimet's historic 1913 win at The Country Club, Jack Fleck's upset of Ben Hogan in 1955 at Olympic Club, and the mega-clash between Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus at Oakmont ... (more...)
- March 01, 2018
Although it was unique to the U.S. Open and can be special, 18 holes between two players makes for poor viewing and often a letdown from the mania of Sunday. Whether it's two, three or four holes doesn't matter. "We've had 33 playoffs since 1895". U.S. Open playoffs have produced memorable moments, such as Francis Ouimet's historic 1913 win at The Country Club, Jack Fleck's upset of Ben Hogan in 1955 at Olympic Club, and the mega-clash between Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus at Oakmont ... (more...)
Swansea City reach FA Cup quarters for first time in 54 years
- March 01, 2018
Winger Nathan Dyer has suggested that Tammy Abraham played a key role as Swansea City registered a 2-0 win over Sheffield Wednesday in their FA Cup fifth-round replay. Their breakthrough arrived when midfielder Tom Carroll let fly with an unstoppable drive that ricocheted off both posts before halftime substitute Ayew slotted in the rebound. (more...)
- March 01, 2018
Winger Nathan Dyer has suggested that Tammy Abraham played a key role as Swansea City registered a 2-0 win over Sheffield Wednesday in their FA Cup fifth-round replay. Their breakthrough arrived when midfielder Tom Carroll let fly with an unstoppable drive that ricocheted off both posts before halftime substitute Ayew slotted in the rebound. (more...)
Atletico Madrid duo became the latest stars to move to China
- March 01, 2018
The Belgian global scored 23 goals and contributed 17 assists for the capital outfit. Dalian Yifang , newly-promoted to the Chinese top flight, also signed West Ham defender Jose Fonte for an undisclosed fee on Friday. Neither player won a domestic or European honour with Atletico, who are well placed in the Europa League and seven points behind La Liga leaders Barcelona. (more...)
- March 01, 2018
The Belgian global scored 23 goals and contributed 17 assists for the capital outfit. Dalian Yifang , newly-promoted to the Chinese top flight, also signed West Ham defender Jose Fonte for an undisclosed fee on Friday. Neither player won a domestic or European honour with Atletico, who are well placed in the Europa League and seven points behind La Liga leaders Barcelona. (more...)
PGA: Thomas delivers clutch moments to win Honda in playoff
- March 01, 2018
But it was the so-called "Bear Trap" that ultimately kept him from being a true contender. "The solid thing about this week is I missed the ball in the correct spots, and I had better control of my ball and that allowed me to get up-and-down". (more...)
- March 01, 2018
But it was the so-called "Bear Trap" that ultimately kept him from being a true contender. "The solid thing about this week is I missed the ball in the correct spots, and I had better control of my ball and that allowed me to get up-and-down". (more...)
Kaala makers to release teaser on Friday due to Kanchi seer's demise
- March 01, 2018
Despite the popularity of the 67-year-old star in Telugu states, the theatrical rights of the film's Telugu version remains unsold. It must be noted that the 69th pontiff of the Kanchipuram Sankara mutt passed away on Wednesday (February 28, 2018) morning due to cardiac arrest. (more...)
- March 01, 2018
Despite the popularity of the 67-year-old star in Telugu states, the theatrical rights of the film's Telugu version remains unsold. It must be noted that the 69th pontiff of the Kanchipuram Sankara mutt passed away on Wednesday (February 28, 2018) morning due to cardiac arrest. (more...)
Penguins goalie Matt Murray out with a concussion, Jarry recalled
- March 01, 2018
Jarry sports a 10-4-2 record in 20 games this season for Pittsburgh with a 2.58 goals-against average and.916 save percentage, but the 22-year-old from Surrey, B.C., has never appeared in a National Hockey League playoff game. General manager Jim Rutherford said later that Murray would have to be looked at again on Tuesday before any call can be made on his status. "We've had some success with some inexperienced guys". (more...)
- March 01, 2018
Jarry sports a 10-4-2 record in 20 games this season for Pittsburgh with a 2.58 goals-against average and.916 save percentage, but the 22-year-old from Surrey, B.C., has never appeared in a National Hockey League playoff game. General manager Jim Rutherford said later that Murray would have to be looked at again on Tuesday before any call can be made on his status. "We've had some success with some inexperienced guys". (more...)
Ryan Hartman Moving On to the Nashville Predators
- March 01, 2018
What the Blackhawks officially acquired was a first-round pick and a fourth-round pick, both in 2018, along with hulking forward Victor Ejdsell . Many thought last season that the Blackhawks had found the agitator that they lost when they traded Andrew Shaw to the Canadiens in June 2016, but Hartman struggled to find his way this season. (more...)
- March 01, 2018
What the Blackhawks officially acquired was a first-round pick and a fourth-round pick, both in 2018, along with hulking forward Victor Ejdsell . Many thought last season that the Blackhawks had found the agitator that they lost when they traded Andrew Shaw to the Canadiens in June 2016, but Hartman struggled to find his way this season. (more...)
Here's How Much The NFL Is "Fining" Jerry Jones, Cowboys
- March 01, 2018
The league did not immediately respond to a request for comment, and the Cowboys declined to comment through a spokesman. In November of a year ago, the Times reported that "Jones said in a conference call last Thursday with the six owners - those of the Chiefs, Falcons, Giants, Patriots , Steelers, and Texans - that legal papers were drawn up and would be served this Friday if the committee did not scrap its plans to extend Goodell's contract". (more...)
- March 01, 2018
The league did not immediately respond to a request for comment, and the Cowboys declined to comment through a spokesman. In November of a year ago, the Times reported that "Jones said in a conference call last Thursday with the six owners - those of the Chiefs, Falcons, Giants, Patriots , Steelers, and Texans - that legal papers were drawn up and would be served this Friday if the committee did not scrap its plans to extend Goodell's contract". (more...)
Cavs ban fan who aimed racial taunts at Spurs' Mills
- March 01, 2018
Mills' parents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, and the Boomers star took to Twitter after the game to address the incident after a fan drew attention to it. "I am a proud Islander", Mills said in his reply tweet . Team security was able to identify the man, who they did not name, and he will be unwelcome at Cavs games for a year. (more...)
- March 01, 2018
Mills' parents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, and the Boomers star took to Twitter after the game to address the incident after a fan drew attention to it. "I am a proud Islander", Mills said in his reply tweet . Team security was able to identify the man, who they did not name, and he will be unwelcome at Cavs games for a year. (more...)
Fake Santa Clarita Rideshare Driver Charged With Rape Of 7 Women
- March 01, 2018
Morales' arraignment was continued on Tuesday. Prosecutors are asking that his bail be set at more than $10 million. LAPD officials said in a statement that a woman leaving a club in Hollywood on January 7, 2017 got in the suspect's auto thinking it was the ride-hailing vehicle she had ordered. (more...)
- March 01, 2018
Morales' arraignment was continued on Tuesday. Prosecutors are asking that his bail be set at more than $10 million. LAPD officials said in a statement that a woman leaving a club in Hollywood on January 7, 2017 got in the suspect's auto thinking it was the ride-hailing vehicle she had ordered. (more...)
Bubble Banter: Virginia Tech is dancing
- March 01, 2018
Chris Clarke tipped-in a Nickeil Alexander-Walker miss with.04 seconds left to pull ahead of the Blue Devils by a point. Most notably, the team's best 3-point shooters, Gary Trent Jr. Yet Duke failed to play to its advantage in the first half in a slow-paced game. Clarke scored Virginia Tech's last six points in the victory, taking advantage of three Duke turnovers in the final two minutes. (more...)
- March 01, 2018
Chris Clarke tipped-in a Nickeil Alexander-Walker miss with.04 seconds left to pull ahead of the Blue Devils by a point. Most notably, the team's best 3-point shooters, Gary Trent Jr. Yet Duke failed to play to its advantage in the first half in a slow-paced game. Clarke scored Virginia Tech's last six points in the victory, taking advantage of three Duke turnovers in the final two minutes. (more...)
Childhood obesity rates in United States become serious public health concern
- March 01, 2018
News reports from the past few years stating that the United States had "turned a corner" on childhood obesity may have been a bit too jubilant, suggests a new study . 'They might have long-term effects, but these kids that have severe obesity are the ones I worry about today. The researchers said the study has limitations, relying on two-year data that provides snapshots in time across a wide population. (more...)
- March 01, 2018
News reports from the past few years stating that the United States had "turned a corner" on childhood obesity may have been a bit too jubilant, suggests a new study . 'They might have long-term effects, but these kids that have severe obesity are the ones I worry about today. The researchers said the study has limitations, relying on two-year data that provides snapshots in time across a wide population. (more...)
UFC's Jon Jones has license revoked for failing doping test
- March 01, 2018
First, Jones' team brought in Dr. Paul Scott of Korva Labs to offer the opinion Jones had unknowingly taken Turinabol in the form of a supplement , all the while admitting that all of Jones' tested supplements didn't contain the substance. (more...)
- March 01, 2018
First, Jones' team brought in Dr. Paul Scott of Korva Labs to offer the opinion Jones had unknowingly taken Turinabol in the form of a supplement , all the while admitting that all of Jones' tested supplements didn't contain the substance. (more...)
Woman mauled to death at home of world-famous 'Lion Whisperer'
- March 01, 2018
However, the victim had sustained critical injuries and died at the scene. South African news outlet Eyewitness News (EWN) reported the Gauteng Agriculture Department was investigating the incident. The man was heard screaming as he was being attacked. "The lion that was involved with this fatality was not one of the wild free-roaming lions of the Dinokeng Game Reserve", the management said. (more...)
- March 01, 2018
However, the victim had sustained critical injuries and died at the scene. South African news outlet Eyewitness News (EWN) reported the Gauteng Agriculture Department was investigating the incident. The man was heard screaming as he was being attacked. "The lion that was involved with this fatality was not one of the wild free-roaming lions of the Dinokeng Game Reserve", the management said. (more...)
Jets linebacker busted for DWI after crashing into bus
- March 01, 2018
All of those injured in the crash were in stable condition after being taken to the Hoboken University Medical Center. We're told Donahue bombed a field sobriety test AND didn't pass the breathalyzer - so he was placed under arrest for DWI. (more...)
- March 01, 2018
All of those injured in the crash were in stable condition after being taken to the Hoboken University Medical Center. We're told Donahue bombed a field sobriety test AND didn't pass the breathalyzer - so he was placed under arrest for DWI. (more...)
Ricciardo fastest on the opening day of testing
- March 01, 2018
Ricciardo clocked 1 minute, 20.179 seconds before rain and cold track temperatures that dipped below 7 degrees (45 F) kept most cars off the tarmac. Ahead of him on the time sheet was Scuderia Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel , Mercedes AMG Petronas Motorsport's Valtteri Bottas and McLaren F1 Team's Stoffel Vandoorne , although the latter was on the hypersoft tyre compound. (more...)
- March 01, 2018
Ricciardo clocked 1 minute, 20.179 seconds before rain and cold track temperatures that dipped below 7 degrees (45 F) kept most cars off the tarmac. Ahead of him on the time sheet was Scuderia Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel , Mercedes AMG Petronas Motorsport's Valtteri Bottas and McLaren F1 Team's Stoffel Vandoorne , although the latter was on the hypersoft tyre compound. (more...)
Lakers rout Atlanta Hawks, surpass last season's win total
- March 01, 2018
The game will be a homecoming for Lakers guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, who played at the University of Georgia. The Lakers enjoyed a wild first half that saw them hit 10 3-pointers but also commit 14 turnovers. "We played the right way today", Ingram said. "Credit to him because he's been putting in the work". The Hawks are now last in the Eastern Conference. (more...)
- March 01, 2018
The game will be a homecoming for Lakers guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, who played at the University of Georgia. The Lakers enjoyed a wild first half that saw them hit 10 3-pointers but also commit 14 turnovers. "We played the right way today", Ingram said. "Credit to him because he's been putting in the work". The Hawks are now last in the Eastern Conference. (more...)
Brendan Rodgers tips Kieran Tierney to replace Scott Brown as Scotland captain
- March 01, 2018
CHRIS SUTTON has been tackled AGAIN as he tried to do his best impression of Scott Brown . And you can see Sutton's hilarious version of Brown's celebration at the end, but who did it best? It is not just about pulling on a jersey - you need to devote your life to it. (more...)
- March 01, 2018
CHRIS SUTTON has been tackled AGAIN as he tried to do his best impression of Scott Brown . And you can see Sutton's hilarious version of Brown's celebration at the end, but who did it best? It is not just about pulling on a jersey - you need to devote your life to it. (more...)
Napoli crush Cagliari, extend Serie A lead
- March 01, 2018
Juve never give up, but we have shown we have great character and a big heart. "Surely we will find some movement to improve even in a game like this, which seems to be flawless: there is always something to improve". Cagliari , meanwhile, handed a first start of the season to Kwang-Song Han, the North Korean sensation who had returned from a loan spell at Perugia and was linked with Juventus last month. (more...)
- March 01, 2018
Juve never give up, but we have shown we have great character and a big heart. "Surely we will find some movement to improve even in a game like this, which seems to be flawless: there is always something to improve". Cagliari , meanwhile, handed a first start of the season to Kwang-Song Han, the North Korean sensation who had returned from a loan spell at Perugia and was linked with Juventus last month. (more...)
Dolphins will look to trade Jarvis Landry
- March 01, 2018
According to Adam Schefter of ESPN , Miami executives will have talks with Landry's representatives, but with an eye on moving the 25-year-old. Last week, the Dolphins placed the non-exclusive franchise tag on Landry , which would give him a salary of $16 million if the team doesn't work out a trade or a long-term deal for him. (more...)
- March 01, 2018
According to Adam Schefter of ESPN , Miami executives will have talks with Landry's representatives, but with an eye on moving the 25-year-old. Last week, the Dolphins placed the non-exclusive franchise tag on Landry , which would give him a salary of $16 million if the team doesn't work out a trade or a long-term deal for him. (more...)
Alexis Ohanian puts up four billboards to praise Serena Williams
- March 01, 2018
Serena Williams just had a baby girl, and her husband wants to shout it from the rooftops-or billboards. He said he even had a little help from Alexis Jr! Oh, my God - the baby has 271,000 followers on Instagram . Doctors also discovered a hematoma in her abdomen. In an article she penned for a CNN article last week, she wrote that she nearly died giving birth and detailed some of the life threatening complications in the aftermath, including a pulmonary embolism that led to several ... (more...)
- March 01, 2018
Serena Williams just had a baby girl, and her husband wants to shout it from the rooftops-or billboards. He said he even had a little help from Alexis Jr! Oh, my God - the baby has 271,000 followers on Instagram . Doctors also discovered a hematoma in her abdomen. In an article she penned for a CNN article last week, she wrote that she nearly died giving birth and detailed some of the life threatening complications in the aftermath, including a pulmonary embolism that led to several ... (more...)
Muhammad Wilkerson Released by Jets, Will Enter Free Agency
- March 01, 2018
I just wish him the best. The team's announcement of the transaction is in stark contrast to the series of tweets and retweets and team website story posted just a couple of hours earlier, after running back Matt Forte - who spent just two seasons with NY - announced his retirement . (more...)
- March 01, 2018
I just wish him the best. The team's announcement of the transaction is in stark contrast to the series of tweets and retweets and team website story posted just a couple of hours earlier, after running back Matt Forte - who spent just two seasons with NY - announced his retirement . (more...)
Bruins C Bergeron has fractured foot
- March 01, 2018
But Bergeron will be a pivotal part of any playoff run the Bruins might make. The team said that Bergeron, 32, was hit blocking a shot in Toronto on Saturday. This is a big loss for the Bruins as Bergeron was having an MVP-like season. The Celtics smoked the Grizzlies last night and this sleeper of a game got some thoughts turning in Christian's head. (more...)
- March 01, 2018
But Bergeron will be a pivotal part of any playoff run the Bruins might make. The team said that Bergeron, 32, was hit blocking a shot in Toronto on Saturday. This is a big loss for the Bruins as Bergeron was having an MVP-like season. The Celtics smoked the Grizzlies last night and this sleeper of a game got some thoughts turning in Christian's head. (more...)
Barcelona monitoring Premier League defender
- March 01, 2018
Sixteen-year-old Daniel Adshead, Aaron Morley, 18, and Matty Gillam, 19, will all be promoted to the first team squad as a result having made a clutch of appearances during the last two seasons. Napoli are now four points clear at the top of the Serie A table, having a played a game more than reigning champions Juventus and Pochettino admits he is fan of their style of football. (more...)
- March 01, 2018
Sixteen-year-old Daniel Adshead, Aaron Morley, 18, and Matty Gillam, 19, will all be promoted to the first team squad as a result having made a clutch of appearances during the last two seasons. Napoli are now four points clear at the top of the Serie A table, having a played a game more than reigning champions Juventus and Pochettino admits he is fan of their style of football. (more...)
Capela could be difference when Rockets meet Jazz
- March 01, 2018
After the Nuggets cut what was a 100-83 deficit earlier in the fourth quarter to four points, Harden sank a pair of free throws before drilling a step-back jumper over Jamal Murray. For more sports coverage, visit the ABS-CBN Sports website . Denver made an intriguing defensive adjustment in this game; Houston has targeted Jokic with the Capela pick-and-roll frequently in recent meetings between these squads. (more...)
- March 01, 2018
After the Nuggets cut what was a 100-83 deficit earlier in the fourth quarter to four points, Harden sank a pair of free throws before drilling a step-back jumper over Jamal Murray. For more sports coverage, visit the ABS-CBN Sports website . Denver made an intriguing defensive adjustment in this game; Houston has targeted Jokic with the Capela pick-and-roll frequently in recent meetings between these squads. (more...)
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