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Australia ban Smith, Warner in ball-tampering scandal
- March 29, 2018
While the four-match series, which South Africa lead 2-1 heading into the final test starting on Friday in South Africa's commercial capital, has produced sensational cricket, it has been marred by on- and off-field altercations between players. (more...)
- March 29, 2018
While the four-match series, which South Africa lead 2-1 heading into the final test starting on Friday in South Africa's commercial capital, has produced sensational cricket, it has been marred by on- and off-field altercations between players. (more...)
Jerry Jones Is Gonna Be Paying a $2 Million Penalty
- March 29, 2018
Seattle Seahawks' Richard Sherman sounds off over NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell's feud with Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones , the health and safety of players and his own future in the upcoming season. Jones was aware as early as August that about 12 percent of Goodell's compensation was guaranteed, and the rest would be based on whether he and the league met a variety of financial targets. (more...)
- March 29, 2018
Seattle Seahawks' Richard Sherman sounds off over NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell's feud with Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones , the health and safety of players and his own future in the upcoming season. Jones was aware as early as August that about 12 percent of Goodell's compensation was guaranteed, and the rest would be based on whether he and the league met a variety of financial targets. (more...)
LaMarcus Aldridge Set For MRI On Bruised Left Knee
- March 29, 2018
He did not return. Coach Gregg Popovich said Aldridge would get the injury checked out Wednesday morning. Spurs guard Tony Parker noted after the game, via Whyno, that Aldridge has been playing with a sore knee for some time. "Considering the way he's been playing and our recent success in those games, we are at the point where if LaMarcus gets a cough, a cold, we are in deep trouble". (more...)
- March 29, 2018
He did not return. Coach Gregg Popovich said Aldridge would get the injury checked out Wednesday morning. Spurs guard Tony Parker noted after the game, via Whyno, that Aldridge has been playing with a sore knee for some time. "Considering the way he's been playing and our recent success in those games, we are at the point where if LaMarcus gets a cough, a cold, we are in deep trouble". (more...)
Xbox One Backward Compatible Games See Over 840 Million Hours of Play
- March 29, 2018
It looks like there's a possibility we could be playing The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings as an Xbox One X Enhanced title sooner rather than later. Each of these titles will now be able to be experienced at a greater resolution along with a pixel count that is nine times more than that of the original game. (more...)
- March 29, 2018
It looks like there's a possibility we could be playing The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings as an Xbox One X Enhanced title sooner rather than later. Each of these titles will now be able to be experienced at a greater resolution along with a pixel count that is nine times more than that of the original game. (more...)
How the 2018 Final Four teams arrived here
- March 29, 2018
That's at least the approach Talking Points will take. Obviously, with third-seeded MI, a team that was also ranked seventh in the final AP and Coaches poll, it wasn't a huge surprise to see them reach the Final Four . Villanova won 81-58. Only this quote doesn't come from a player in that game. For Kansas vs. Villanova , the Jayhawks will have team-specific coverage on TNT, while the Wildcats will get truTV. (more...)
- March 29, 2018
That's at least the approach Talking Points will take. Obviously, with third-seeded MI, a team that was also ranked seventh in the final AP and Coaches poll, it wasn't a huge surprise to see them reach the Final Four . Villanova won 81-58. Only this quote doesn't come from a player in that game. For Kansas vs. Villanova , the Jayhawks will have team-specific coverage on TNT, while the Wildcats will get truTV. (more...)
Oregon Ducks fall to Notre Dame in NCAA women's tournament Elite 8
- March 29, 2018
What's next: A date with undefeated UConn on Friday at the Final Four in Columbus, Ohio. Westbeld scored again and the lead was 71-63. On Monday night, though, savoring a remarkable moment was on the agenda. She was 6 of 6 at the free-throw line in the second half and the Irish were 15 of 16 at the line for the game. Westbeld's 20 points were one shy of her career high and she added seven rebounds and three assists. (more...)
- March 29, 2018
What's next: A date with undefeated UConn on Friday at the Final Four in Columbus, Ohio. Westbeld scored again and the lead was 71-63. On Monday night, though, savoring a remarkable moment was on the agenda. She was 6 of 6 at the free-throw line in the second half and the Irish were 15 of 16 at the line for the game. Westbeld's 20 points were one shy of her career high and she added seven rebounds and three assists. (more...)
Marvin Bagley Jr. Declares For 2018 NBA Draft
- March 29, 2018
Marvin Bagley Jr. has announced his decision to leave Duke to declare for the 2018 NBA Draft . Bagley shattered several Blue Devil freshman records, including total points with 694 and double-doubles with 22. A 6-foot-11-inch power forward with elite athleticism, Bagley dominated around the rim and showed the range expected now of top-level big men in the National Basketball Association with a 39.7 success rate from 3-point range to go with his 61.4 field goal percentage. (more...)
- March 29, 2018
Marvin Bagley Jr. has announced his decision to leave Duke to declare for the 2018 NBA Draft . Bagley shattered several Blue Devil freshman records, including total points with 694 and double-doubles with 22. A 6-foot-11-inch power forward with elite athleticism, Bagley dominated around the rim and showed the range expected now of top-level big men in the National Basketball Association with a 39.7 success rate from 3-point range to go with his 61.4 field goal percentage. (more...)
Warner and Smith handed year-long bans for ball tampering
- March 29, 2018
Cricket Australia confirmed the sanctions following an investigation into the incident by their "Head of Integrity" Iain Roy. Smith and Warner had respectively served as captain and vice-captain of Australia prior to this controversy. (more...)
- March 29, 2018
Cricket Australia confirmed the sanctions following an investigation into the incident by their "Head of Integrity" Iain Roy. Smith and Warner had respectively served as captain and vice-captain of Australia prior to this controversy. (more...)
Warner, Smith banned for one year by CA
- March 29, 2018
An investigation led by Cricket Australia's head of integrity, Iain Roy, stated so as reported by ESPNCricinfo. After the day's play, Australia announced that they won't be doing normal interviews with the host broadcasters, and appearing only at a news conference. (more...)
- March 29, 2018
An investigation led by Cricket Australia's head of integrity, Iain Roy, stated so as reported by ESPNCricinfo. After the day's play, Australia announced that they won't be doing normal interviews with the host broadcasters, and appearing only at a news conference. (more...)
Only 3 to 4 World Cup spots left confirms England boss Southgate
- March 29, 2018
Speaking about the penalty incident after the match, England boss Gareth Southgate said: "I think the ruling is "clear and obvious" and this is not". He then reversed his decision to give the visitors a penalty despite the unclear nature of the foul. But the rules are the rules. He remarked: "I'm glad it's not the World Cup just yet". (more...)
- March 29, 2018
Speaking about the penalty incident after the match, England boss Gareth Southgate said: "I think the ruling is "clear and obvious" and this is not". He then reversed his decision to give the visitors a penalty despite the unclear nature of the foul. But the rules are the rules. He remarked: "I'm glad it's not the World Cup just yet". (more...)
Buy Dunkin' Donuts Saucony sneakers for Boston Marathon race
- March 29, 2018
In what sounds distinctly like an April Fool's (which we believe it isn't...), the two Boston-based brands have teamed up to celebrate the symbiotic relationships between runners and coffee, as well as doughnuts. They also features multiple sets of laces along with "hot coffee" and "iced coffee" insoles. If you are in Boston, you can go to Saucony booth at the John Hancock Sports & Fitness Expo between April 13-15. (more...)
- March 29, 2018
In what sounds distinctly like an April Fool's (which we believe it isn't...), the two Boston-based brands have teamed up to celebrate the symbiotic relationships between runners and coffee, as well as doughnuts. They also features multiple sets of laces along with "hot coffee" and "iced coffee" insoles. If you are in Boston, you can go to Saucony booth at the John Hancock Sports & Fitness Expo between April 13-15. (more...)
Wrighty: Man Utd midfielder Lingard deserves England place ahead of Dele Alli
- March 29, 2018
A few weeks ago, Lingard might have been considered a peripheral figure, a squad player. That result came just days after England beat the Netherlands 1-0 in Amsterdam, as Jesse Lingard struck to hand England the win on Friday night. (more...)
- March 29, 2018
A few weeks ago, Lingard might have been considered a peripheral figure, a squad player. That result came just days after England beat the Netherlands 1-0 in Amsterdam, as Jesse Lingard struck to hand England the win on Friday night. (more...)
Royal's Perez tears MCL in unusual accident
- March 29, 2018
Baseball could not even make it to Opening Day before the most weird injury of the season happened. He set career-highs in home runs (27) and RBIs (80) past year while posting a.268/.297/.495. He was once again an iron man behind the plate, starting 129 games for the Royals. The Royals open the season on Thursday at Kauffman Stadium against the Chicago White Sox. (more...)
- March 29, 2018
Baseball could not even make it to Opening Day before the most weird injury of the season happened. He set career-highs in home runs (27) and RBIs (80) past year while posting a.268/.297/.495. He was once again an iron man behind the plate, starting 129 games for the Royals. The Royals open the season on Thursday at Kauffman Stadium against the Chicago White Sox. (more...)
Josh McDaniels apologizes for Colts coaching snub
- March 29, 2018
Under the potential change, the Colts would've been able to lock McDaniels in as their new head coach before the end of the Patriots' season. A talk with owner Robert Kraft and Coach Bill Belichick , that's what. It was as hard a decision as I've ever made professionally. He clarified that it "was never" his "intention to go into this and put anybody in an awkward position or do any harm", but he says he's happy with his decision to remain with the National Football League team he ... (more...)
- March 29, 2018
Under the potential change, the Colts would've been able to lock McDaniels in as their new head coach before the end of the Patriots' season. A talk with owner Robert Kraft and Coach Bill Belichick , that's what. It was as hard a decision as I've ever made professionally. He clarified that it "was never" his "intention to go into this and put anybody in an awkward position or do any harm", but he says he's happy with his decision to remain with the National Football League team he ... (more...)
Danica Patrick Unveils Indy 500 auto
- March 29, 2018
It will be her first time driving an IndyCar since 2011. However, the 26-year-old Austrian has now added the double-header in Belle Isle, Detroit, held the week after the Indy 500. Tickets are on sale now at the Indy 500 website . It's getting real for Danica Patrick. Patrick still recently paid a visit to one of the world's most famous tracks. (more...)
- March 29, 2018
It will be her first time driving an IndyCar since 2011. However, the 26-year-old Austrian has now added the double-header in Belle Isle, Detroit, held the week after the Indy 500. Tickets are on sale now at the Indy 500 website . It's getting real for Danica Patrick. Patrick still recently paid a visit to one of the world's most famous tracks. (more...)
Jurgen Klopp Would be a Good Fight at Bayern Munich Says Agent
- March 29, 2018
He has shared right-back duties with fellow young gun Trent Alexander-Arnold this season after overcoming the injuries that had halted his progress during his early Anfield years. Agent Marc Kosicke has claimed that Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp "could do a very good job" at Bayern Munich if he swapped clubs. "At the moment, Jurgen isn't thinking about coaching another club than the Reds". (more...)
- March 29, 2018
He has shared right-back duties with fellow young gun Trent Alexander-Arnold this season after overcoming the injuries that had halted his progress during his early Anfield years. Agent Marc Kosicke has claimed that Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp "could do a very good job" at Bayern Munich if he swapped clubs. "At the moment, Jurgen isn't thinking about coaching another club than the Reds". (more...)
Donald Trump to end deportation protection for Liberians
- March 29, 2018
She said she stayed in contact with Trump for the better part of 2007 because he had said he would try to get her on "The Apprentice", the reality TV show he hosted at the time. Cohen, or the Trump campaign. "Rather, the Agreement and the $130,000 payment made pursuant to the Agreement, was for the "purpose of influencing" the 2016 presidential election by silencing Plaintiff from speaking openly and publicly about Mr. (more...)
- March 29, 2018
She said she stayed in contact with Trump for the better part of 2007 because he had said he would try to get her on "The Apprentice", the reality TV show he hosted at the time. Cohen, or the Trump campaign. "Rather, the Agreement and the $130,000 payment made pursuant to the Agreement, was for the "purpose of influencing" the 2016 presidential election by silencing Plaintiff from speaking openly and publicly about Mr. (more...)
Banned Smith, Bancroft, Warner Might Opt to Play For Pakistan Super League
- March 29, 2018
The players are due to depart for Australia on Wednesday with Smith to speak publicly upon his arrival in Sydney . CA has released a statement, noting David Warner has been charged with instructing a "junior player to carry out a plan to take steps to attempt to artificially alter the condition of the ball using sandpaper". (more...)
- March 29, 2018
The players are due to depart for Australia on Wednesday with Smith to speak publicly upon his arrival in Sydney . CA has released a statement, noting David Warner has been charged with instructing a "junior player to carry out a plan to take steps to attempt to artificially alter the condition of the ball using sandpaper". (more...)
Cricket Players Caught Tampering With the Ball. Welcome to 'Sandpapergate.'
- March 29, 2018
All are likely to slot straight into the side, with Renshaw, who made his debut against South Africa in 2016, to add to his 10 tests, Burns, who played the last of his 13 tests against the Proteas 17 months ago, and Maxwell (seven matches) showing form in domestic cricket . (more...)
- March 29, 2018
All are likely to slot straight into the side, with Renshaw, who made his debut against South Africa in 2016, to add to his 10 tests, Burns, who played the last of his 13 tests against the Proteas 17 months ago, and Maxwell (seven matches) showing form in domestic cricket . (more...)
The NFL Might Eliminate This Play From Its Games, "It's That Serious"
- March 29, 2018
Seifert noted that Green Bay Packers president Mark Murphy, who is on the competition committee, presented information at the National Football League owners meetings that showed the rate of concussions is five times higher on kickoffs that an average play. (more...)
- March 29, 2018
Seifert noted that Green Bay Packers president Mark Murphy, who is on the competition committee, presented information at the National Football League owners meetings that showed the rate of concussions is five times higher on kickoffs that an average play. (more...)
Cleveland Browns trade former USC QB Cody Kessler to Jacksonville Jaguars
- March 29, 2018
The Jaguars are trading a seventh-round draft pick to the Browns in return. The 24-year-old Kessler had been in a steady slide down Cleveland's depth chart after starting eight games as a rookie in 2016. The pick won't be handed over until 2019 and likely relies on Kessler making the 53-man roster in the regular season. Cleveland Browns Makeover Edition continued on Wednesday with the news that the team has traded quarterback Cody Kessler to the Jacksonville Jaguars . (more...)
- March 29, 2018
The Jaguars are trading a seventh-round draft pick to the Browns in return. The 24-year-old Kessler had been in a steady slide down Cleveland's depth chart after starting eight games as a rookie in 2016. The pick won't be handed over until 2019 and likely relies on Kessler making the 53-man roster in the regular season. Cleveland Browns Makeover Edition continued on Wednesday with the news that the team has traded quarterback Cody Kessler to the Jacksonville Jaguars . (more...)
PNB scam: ED arrests close associate of Nirav Modi
- March 29, 2018
PNB has previously said it was ready to honor "bona fide" commitments, but it has also said counterparty banks were partly at fault for not making adequate checks when sanctioning the loans. The ED claimed Wadhwa was instrumental in setting up two companies in Hong Kong (Ms Aura Gem and Ms Sino Traders) along with "dummy" directors and these firms "were used" for laundering proceed of crime and substantial amounts totalling Rs 5,921 crore. (more...)
- March 29, 2018
PNB has previously said it was ready to honor "bona fide" commitments, but it has also said counterparty banks were partly at fault for not making adequate checks when sanctioning the loans. The ED claimed Wadhwa was instrumental in setting up two companies in Hong Kong (Ms Aura Gem and Ms Sino Traders) along with "dummy" directors and these firms "were used" for laundering proceed of crime and substantial amounts totalling Rs 5,921 crore. (more...)
Sachin Tendulkar visits school in Mumbai, sanctions funds for upgradation of classrooms
- March 29, 2018
However, Tendulkar always maintained that he was trying to clean the dirt and did not tamper with the ball. Tendulkar was fined 75 percent of his match fee and handed a ban for a Test. He denied the allegations, saying he used some dirt from his pocket to dry his hands. He was caught on camera biting the cricket ball in a freaky attempt to readjust the seam of the ball. (more...)
- March 29, 2018
However, Tendulkar always maintained that he was trying to clean the dirt and did not tamper with the ball. Tendulkar was fined 75 percent of his match fee and handed a ban for a Test. He denied the allegations, saying he used some dirt from his pocket to dry his hands. He was caught on camera biting the cricket ball in a freaky attempt to readjust the seam of the ball. (more...)
Tua Tagovailoa throwing some at Alabama practice after breaking bone in hand
- March 29, 2018
Tagovailoa, who will be a sophomore during this coming season, entered the spring in a quarterback competition with incumbent starter Jalen Hurts , a junior. [Lyle] Cain, Dr. [James] Andrews, their whole group of people over there has done a phenomenal job with so many players here", Saban said. "Obviously he's got a bad hand and we don't want to hit on his hand", Saban said, "but hopefully in a short period of time he'll be able to go back out there". (more...)
- March 29, 2018
Tagovailoa, who will be a sophomore during this coming season, entered the spring in a quarterback competition with incumbent starter Jalen Hurts , a junior. [Lyle] Cain, Dr. [James] Andrews, their whole group of people over there has done a phenomenal job with so many players here", Saban said. "Obviously he's got a bad hand and we don't want to hit on his hand", Saban said, "but hopefully in a short period of time he'll be able to go back out there". (more...)
Arturo Vidal on Mourinho's radar with United ready to offer €50m
- March 29, 2018
José Mourinho is planning a clear-out at Manchester United this summer and has identified a key target to beef up his midfield in Bayern Munich midfielder Arturo Vidal . Widespread reports have suggested that Chile worldwide star Arturo Vidal could leave Bayern in the coming summer, due to the arrival of Leon Goretzka from Schalke. (more...)
- March 29, 2018
José Mourinho is planning a clear-out at Manchester United this summer and has identified a key target to beef up his midfield in Bayern Munich midfielder Arturo Vidal . Widespread reports have suggested that Chile worldwide star Arturo Vidal could leave Bayern in the coming summer, due to the arrival of Leon Goretzka from Schalke. (more...)
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