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Celtics 110, Raptors 99: The most impressive one yet
- April 01, 2018
The Boston Celtics were fresh off a west-coast trip, a grind at any point in the season but certainly that much tougher this late in the year. A win Saturday would make the Celtics' outside shot at first place in the East much more realistic. (more...)
- April 01, 2018
The Boston Celtics were fresh off a west-coast trip, a grind at any point in the season but certainly that much tougher this late in the year. A win Saturday would make the Celtics' outside shot at first place in the East much more realistic. (more...)
Salah leads Liverpool to defeat Crystal Palace
- April 01, 2018
Jurgen Klopp believes Liverpool claimed a "dirty three points" in their come-from-behind victory at Crystal Palace on Saturday afternoon. Mohamed Salah's popularity in Egypt continues to soar, with several of the country's electorate even voting for him to become president! "For Sadio it was not a flawless day and he made the wrong decision to put his hand on the ball", said Klopp. (more...)
- April 01, 2018
Jurgen Klopp believes Liverpool claimed a "dirty three points" in their come-from-behind victory at Crystal Palace on Saturday afternoon. Mohamed Salah's popularity in Egypt continues to soar, with several of the country's electorate even voting for him to become president! "For Sadio it was not a flawless day and he made the wrong decision to put his hand on the ball", said Klopp. (more...)
MI ends Loyola-Chicago's run, advances to national championship
- April 01, 2018
The four teams that meet this Saturday are among the best in Division I at capitalizing on their offensive advantages while not kowtowing to defensive pressure, so the two teams that can exact 40 minutes of sheer offensive execution while avoiding defensive disruption will dance into Monday's title game. (more...)
- April 01, 2018
The four teams that meet this Saturday are among the best in Division I at capitalizing on their offensive advantages while not kowtowing to defensive pressure, so the two teams that can exact 40 minutes of sheer offensive execution while avoiding defensive disruption will dance into Monday's title game. (more...)
Flaherty's 4 hits highlight Braves' 15-2 rout of Phillies
- April 01, 2018
Ender Inciarte drove in four runs with three hits, Ryan Flaherty had four hits and scored four times, and the Braves roughed up Vince Velasquez and the Philadelphia Phillies for a 15-2 win on Saturday night. "We're looking for a left-handed batting practice pitcher for the entire 2018 season". The jury is clearly still out, but if one game is any indication, Kapler may have a tendency to over-manage, to outthink himself when he should let the game flow organically to him. (more...)
- April 01, 2018
Ender Inciarte drove in four runs with three hits, Ryan Flaherty had four hits and scored four times, and the Braves roughed up Vince Velasquez and the Philadelphia Phillies for a 15-2 win on Saturday night. "We're looking for a left-handed batting practice pitcher for the entire 2018 season". The jury is clearly still out, but if one game is any indication, Kapler may have a tendency to over-manage, to outthink himself when he should let the game flow organically to him. (more...)
Saudi forces say intercept missile fired by Yemen rebels
- April 01, 2018
The Houthi-controlled Saba news agency, in turn, reported that the missile hit the target, causing losses among Saudi troops and destroying military equipment. Since March 2015, the Saudi-led coalition of mostly Persian Gulf countries has been carrying out airstrikes against the Houthis at Hadi's request. However, Saudi-owned Al Arabiya TV claimed that the missile had been intercepted, without elaborating. (more...)
- April 01, 2018
The Houthi-controlled Saba news agency, in turn, reported that the missile hit the target, causing losses among Saudi troops and destroying military equipment. Since March 2015, the Saudi-led coalition of mostly Persian Gulf countries has been carrying out airstrikes against the Houthis at Hadi's request. However, Saudi-owned Al Arabiya TV claimed that the missile had been intercepted, without elaborating. (more...)
Rick Zamperin: Opening Day shows Blue Jays lack an identity
- April 01, 2018
Austin homered in consecutive at bats against Marco Estrada , the first multihomer game of his career. On paper, a utility infielder with 12 big-league hits to his name doesn't have a great chance against someone who strikes out 15 batters per nine innings. (more...)
- April 01, 2018
Austin homered in consecutive at bats against Marco Estrada , the first multihomer game of his career. On paper, a utility infielder with 12 big-league hits to his name doesn't have a great chance against someone who strikes out 15 batters per nine innings. (more...)
Former Manchester United Manager Slams The Board For His Firing
- April 01, 2018
Van Gaal still has an axe to grind with United Executive Vice President Ed Woodward however, who he claims assured him of job security, despite media reports indicating the opposite. I still do not blame him'. 'Then you win the FA Cup and are still fired'. Nevertheless, the Portuguese secured 3 trophies in his first season despite criticism about the quality of football at Old Trafford, and most supporters too, would rather prefer silverware over entertaining football. (more...)
- April 01, 2018
Van Gaal still has an axe to grind with United Executive Vice President Ed Woodward however, who he claims assured him of job security, despite media reports indicating the opposite. I still do not blame him'. 'Then you win the FA Cup and are still fired'. Nevertheless, the Portuguese secured 3 trophies in his first season despite criticism about the quality of football at Old Trafford, and most supporters too, would rather prefer silverware over entertaining football. (more...)
FINAL FOUR: Michigan ends Loyola-Chicago's dream season in San Antonio
- April 01, 2018
Wagner finally hit a triple, this one from the top, with 2:55 left, and U-M matched its biggest lead, going up 59-51. Third-seeded MI faces #11 seed Loyola Chicago . This new-found stinginess has the Wolverines within reach of their first national title since Glen Rice and Rumeal Robinson rumbled through the bracket in 1989. (more...)
- April 01, 2018
Wagner finally hit a triple, this one from the top, with 2:55 left, and U-M matched its biggest lead, going up 59-51. Third-seeded MI faces #11 seed Loyola Chicago . This new-found stinginess has the Wolverines within reach of their first national title since Glen Rice and Rumeal Robinson rumbled through the bracket in 1989. (more...)
Thunder Snow wins Dubai World Cup for Godolphin
- April 01, 2018
It gave trainer Saeed Bin Suroor an incredible eighth Dubai World Cup win and first since Prince Bishop in 2015. " West Coast likes a soft, sandy track". Thunder Snow was the victor of the G1 Criterium International at two, but he became best known for all the wrong reasons previous year after he threw his Kentucky Derby antics. (more...)
- April 01, 2018
It gave trainer Saeed Bin Suroor an incredible eighth Dubai World Cup win and first since Prince Bishop in 2015. " West Coast likes a soft, sandy track". Thunder Snow was the victor of the G1 Criterium International at two, but he became best known for all the wrong reasons previous year after he threw his Kentucky Derby antics. (more...)
Gareth Bale double guides Real Madrid to easy win over Las Palmas
- April 01, 2018
Real Madrid eased to a 3-0 La Liga win over lowly Las Palmas on Saturday with goals from Gareth Bale and Karim Benzema despite missing six regular starters, including top scorer Cristiano Ronaldo and captain Sergio Ramos. Nacho limped off the turf at the Estadio Gran Canaria with 29 minutes on the clock, having suffered his first injury as a professional footballer at 28 years old . (more...)
- April 01, 2018
Real Madrid eased to a 3-0 La Liga win over lowly Las Palmas on Saturday with goals from Gareth Bale and Karim Benzema despite missing six regular starters, including top scorer Cristiano Ronaldo and captain Sergio Ramos. Nacho limped off the turf at the Estadio Gran Canaria with 29 minutes on the clock, having suffered his first injury as a professional footballer at 28 years old . (more...)
Here are the latest medical updates on Patrick McCaw
- April 01, 2018
The Golden State players accepted and gave him a hug. "Vince felt terrible. I was out there next to [Carter]". The two teams then gathered in a huddle before the game resumed. "He was in a lot of pain, laying on his back". Cook replaced him to shoot - and make - the free throw, and Golden State added four more points to close the quarter and take a 24-point lead into the final stanza. (more...)
- April 01, 2018
The Golden State players accepted and gave him a hug. "Vince felt terrible. I was out there next to [Carter]". The two teams then gathered in a huddle before the game resumed. "He was in a lot of pain, laying on his back". Cook replaced him to shoot - and make - the free throw, and Golden State added four more points to close the quarter and take a 24-point lead into the final stanza. (more...)
Former Cal men's basketball legend inducted into Basketball Hall of Fame
- April 01, 2018
GRANT HILL . Despite injuries that changed the trajectory of his career, Hill's greatness was never in question. Hill was the third overall pick of the 1994 NBA Draft, one spot after Kidd. He managed to play 19 seasons in the National Basketball Association despite a litany of knee injuries that robbed him of a large chunk of his prime - between 2000 and 2004 he played in just 47 games and missed the entire 2003-2004 season - but still made seven all-star teams and received all-NBA accolades ... (more...)
- April 01, 2018
GRANT HILL . Despite injuries that changed the trajectory of his career, Hill's greatness was never in question. Hill was the third overall pick of the 1994 NBA Draft, one spot after Kidd. He managed to play 19 seasons in the National Basketball Association despite a litany of knee injuries that robbed him of a large chunk of his prime - between 2000 and 2004 he played in just 47 games and missed the entire 2003-2004 season - but still made seven all-star teams and received all-NBA accolades ... (more...)
SPO shot dead, another injured in twin attacks in South Kashmir
- April 01, 2018
According to a police official, Special Police Officer Turag Singh on traffic duty in Khanabal Chowk area of Anantnag was sacked upon by unidentified militants, leaving him injured, a police official said. Meanwhile, security forces have cordoned off the area and the hunt for the militants is on. Officials said that gunmen opened fire upon SPO Turag Singh in Khanbal. (more...)
- April 01, 2018
According to a police official, Special Police Officer Turag Singh on traffic duty in Khanabal Chowk area of Anantnag was sacked upon by unidentified militants, leaving him injured, a police official said. Meanwhile, security forces have cordoned off the area and the hunt for the militants is on. Officials said that gunmen opened fire upon SPO Turag Singh in Khanbal. (more...)
Final Four TeamCast Broadcast Teams Announced
- April 01, 2018
TIP-INS: The Irish need 85 points in the championship game to tie the all-time record for most points in an NCAA Tournament. Coach Jeff Walz gets his kids ready to play for every game and they feed off his confidence. "The sport offers so many benefits that it doesn't make sense to keep that half of the population out of it". The NCAA is limited to arguing at trial that these proposals will harm amateurism or academics, he said. (more...)
- April 01, 2018
TIP-INS: The Irish need 85 points in the championship game to tie the all-time record for most points in an NCAA Tournament. Coach Jeff Walz gets his kids ready to play for every game and they feed off his confidence. "The sport offers so many benefits that it doesn't make sense to keep that half of the population out of it". The NCAA is limited to arguing at trial that these proposals will harm amateurism or academics, he said. (more...)
UFC's Tony Ferguson: I Don't Hate Khabib Nurmagomedov, But He's Mentally Weak
- April 01, 2018
While the bout with McGregor would substantially grow that fighter's bank account, Ferguson believes that there's another money fight on the horizon against one of the greatest mixed martial artists of all time in former UFC welterweight king Georges St. (more...)
- April 01, 2018
While the bout with McGregor would substantially grow that fighter's bank account, Ferguson believes that there's another money fight on the horizon against one of the greatest mixed martial artists of all time in former UFC welterweight king Georges St. (more...)
Policeman injured in J&K militant attack
- April 01, 2018
He said an appeal was made by the district administration, seeking help from the people to control the wildfire alongwith the officials from forest department. A Special Police Officer (SPO) of Jammu and Kashmir police was killed and another critically injured in twin militant attacks in volatile south Kashmir in the strife torn state of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday. (more...)
- April 01, 2018
He said an appeal was made by the district administration, seeking help from the people to control the wildfire alongwith the officials from forest department. A Special Police Officer (SPO) of Jammu and Kashmir police was killed and another critically injured in twin militant attacks in volatile south Kashmir in the strife torn state of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday. (more...)
Tigers, Pirates postponed for 2nd time in series
- April 01, 2018
Not to be outdone, Pittsburgh blew leads of 4-2 and, in the ninth inning, 10-6. Williams tossed another 2 1/3 innings, giving up four runs (two earned), against Philadelphia in his final spring appearance. That led to the ejection of new Detroit manager Ron Gardenhire. The starters actually pitched pretty well! Francisco Cervelli's double highlighted a three-run fourth for Pittsburgh, and Miguel Cabrera hit a two-run double in a four-run seventh for the Tigers . (more...)
- April 01, 2018
Not to be outdone, Pittsburgh blew leads of 4-2 and, in the ninth inning, 10-6. Williams tossed another 2 1/3 innings, giving up four runs (two earned), against Philadelphia in his final spring appearance. That led to the ejection of new Detroit manager Ron Gardenhire. The starters actually pitched pretty well! Francisco Cervelli's double highlighted a three-run fourth for Pittsburgh, and Miguel Cabrera hit a two-run double in a four-run seventh for the Tigers . (more...)
Australia ball-tampering: David Warner 'resigned' to not playing for country again
- April 01, 2018
Warner and former captain Steve Smith were banned from global and domestic cricket for a year, while Cameron Bancroft , who applied sandpaper to the ball, has been banned for nine months by Cricket Australia (CA). "I hope in time I can find a way to repay for all you have given me and possibly earn your respect again". Gambhir in a series of tweets defended Smith and Warner while condemning their actions on the pitch on the third day of the third Test match against South Africa at the ... (more...)
- April 01, 2018
Warner and former captain Steve Smith were banned from global and domestic cricket for a year, while Cameron Bancroft , who applied sandpaper to the ball, has been banned for nine months by Cricket Australia (CA). "I hope in time I can find a way to repay for all you have given me and possibly earn your respect again". Gambhir in a series of tweets defended Smith and Warner while condemning their actions on the pitch on the third day of the third Test match against South Africa at the ... (more...)
City defender Stones to miss out on Everton return with head injury
- April 01, 2018
Gabriel Jesus got his side's second goal of the game in the 12th minute after he was set up by Kevin De Bruyne . Man City were all business, jumping out to a 3-0 first-half lead at Everton . While City will simply hope for more of the same in their upcoming blockbuster fixtures as they go in pursuit of a treble, Everton must pick themselves up for the Merseyside derby, when the home crowd will be far less forgiving of a performance like this one. (more...)
- April 01, 2018
Gabriel Jesus got his side's second goal of the game in the 12th minute after he was set up by Kevin De Bruyne . Man City were all business, jumping out to a 3-0 first-half lead at Everton . While City will simply hope for more of the same in their upcoming blockbuster fixtures as they go in pursuit of a treble, Everton must pick themselves up for the Merseyside derby, when the home crowd will be far less forgiving of a performance like this one. (more...)
Eaton's five-hit day propels Nationals past Reds
- April 01, 2018
The Washington Nationals are set to face the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park. Bailey lamented taking the loss on Friday, but as he said from Goodyear, Arizona after being named the Opening Day starter: "It beats still having stitches in your arm". (more...)
- April 01, 2018
The Washington Nationals are set to face the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park. Bailey lamented taking the loss on Friday, but as he said from Goodyear, Arizona after being named the Opening Day starter: "It beats still having stitches in your arm". (more...)
N Korea to go to next two Olympics
- April 01, 2018
KCNA reported that Bach also held talks with North Korea's Physical Culture and Sports Minister Kim Il Guk, who is chairman of the state's Olympic Committee. The Winter Games triggered a fast-moving rapprochement that will see Kim sit down with the South's President Moon Jae-in in late April - with a USA summit with President Donald Trump planned for May. (more...)
- April 01, 2018
KCNA reported that Bach also held talks with North Korea's Physical Culture and Sports Minister Kim Il Guk, who is chairman of the state's Olympic Committee. The Winter Games triggered a fast-moving rapprochement that will see Kim sit down with the South's President Moon Jae-in in late April - with a USA summit with President Donald Trump planned for May. (more...)
WTA Miami Open Finals Preview: Jelena Ostapenko vs. Sloane Stephens
- April 01, 2018
Prior to the United States hard court spring swing, she had yet to pick up a win since claiming her maiden Slam title in NY. Stephens - who won the U.S. "I knew if I just got back to the drawing board I would be OK". Ostapenko showcased 25 winners to six for Stephens in the match, but the Latvian also suffered with 48 unforced errors to 21 for the champion. (more...)
- April 01, 2018
Prior to the United States hard court spring swing, she had yet to pick up a win since claiming her maiden Slam title in NY. Stephens - who won the U.S. "I knew if I just got back to the drawing board I would be OK". Ostapenko showcased 25 winners to six for Stephens in the match, but the Latvian also suffered with 48 unforced errors to 21 for the champion. (more...)
Conte backs Morata to finish Chelsea season with a bang
- April 01, 2018
But, for sure, every manager wants to try and win a trophy. Last season they tried to compete with us. Arsenal have held talks regarding the possible signing of Freiburg defender Caglar Soyuncu, a player who both Chelsea and Liverpool are interested in. (more...)
- April 01, 2018
But, for sure, every manager wants to try and win a trophy. Last season they tried to compete with us. Arsenal have held talks regarding the possible signing of Freiburg defender Caglar Soyuncu, a player who both Chelsea and Liverpool are interested in. (more...)
Kawhi Leonard returns to NY for rehab, reports say
- April 01, 2018
Spurs All-Star Kawhi Leonard has traveled to NY for a second time as he continues to rehab his injured quadriceps, ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski and Michael C. After finishing third in the NBA MVP voting last season, Leonard has averaged 16.2 points, 4.7 rebounds, 2.3 assists and 2.0 steals per game in 2017-18. (more...)
- April 01, 2018
Spurs All-Star Kawhi Leonard has traveled to NY for a second time as he continues to rehab his injured quadriceps, ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski and Michael C. After finishing third in the NBA MVP voting last season, Leonard has averaged 16.2 points, 4.7 rebounds, 2.3 assists and 2.0 steals per game in 2017-18. (more...)
England's Hales replaces Warner in IPL
- March 31, 2018
But he is an established global captain and that must have prompted the Hyderabad based franchise to hand over the reins of the team to him. Warner's appearance comes after similar heartfelt apologies by opening batsman Cameron Bancroft and captain Steve Smith, who broke down when he faced the media on Thursday. (more...)
- March 31, 2018
But he is an established global captain and that must have prompted the Hyderabad based franchise to hand over the reins of the team to him. Warner's appearance comes after similar heartfelt apologies by opening batsman Cameron Bancroft and captain Steve Smith, who broke down when he faced the media on Thursday. (more...)
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