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Triple Crown victor Justify failed drug test before 2018 Kentucky Derby
- September 13, 2019
Baffert did not comment for the Times and Justify , the 13th horse to complete the Triple Crown , no longer races. The New York Times reported Wednesday that the colt tested positive for the banned substance scopoloamine after winning the Santa Anita Derby in April of that year, a violation that should have ruled him out of the Kentucky Derby a month later. (more...)
- September 13, 2019
Baffert did not comment for the Times and Justify , the 13th horse to complete the Triple Crown , no longer races. The New York Times reported Wednesday that the colt tested positive for the banned substance scopoloamine after winning the Santa Anita Derby in April of that year, a violation that should have ruled him out of the Kentucky Derby a month later. (more...)
McIlroy to play 2020 Irish Open if it's held in May
- September 13, 2019
McIlroy was more consistent with 14 top-10s in 19 starts to Koepka's nine top-10s in 21 starts.McIlroy turned in big time wins (The Players, RBC Canadian, Tour Championship), but so did Koepka (CJ Cup, PGA Championship, WGC FedEx St. "We play for more than just what the narrative suggests". He has finished in the top five in the last five majors championships, including all four this past season. (more...)
- September 13, 2019
McIlroy was more consistent with 14 top-10s in 19 starts to Koepka's nine top-10s in 21 starts.McIlroy turned in big time wins (The Players, RBC Canadian, Tour Championship), but so did Koepka (CJ Cup, PGA Championship, WGC FedEx St. "We play for more than just what the narrative suggests". He has finished in the top five in the last five majors championships, including all four this past season. (more...)
MS Dhoni's Retirement News Incorrect, Says Chief Selector MSK Prasad
- September 13, 2019
The rumour gained value after India captain Virat Kohli's tweet on his predecessor. The picture is a memory from the 2016 T20 World Cup match against Australia and called the match an unforgettable and special night where MS Dhoni made him run like a fitness test. (more...)
- September 13, 2019
The rumour gained value after India captain Virat Kohli's tweet on his predecessor. The picture is a memory from the 2016 T20 World Cup match against Australia and called the match an unforgettable and special night where MS Dhoni made him run like a fitness test. (more...)
Antonio Brown practices, but it's not clear whether he'll play Sunday
- September 13, 2019
He was definitely spotted at New England's first practice of the week on Wednesday, however, wearing a temporary No. 1 jersey during warm-ups and team stretching. "Everything is framed by the team and winning and that's how they operate", the source explains, further noting that Brady and wife Gisele Bündchen used to "have a welcome to Boston BBQ at the beginning of the season" for new Patriots. (more...)
- September 13, 2019
He was definitely spotted at New England's first practice of the week on Wednesday, however, wearing a temporary No. 1 jersey during warm-ups and team stretching. "Everything is framed by the team and winning and that's how they operate", the source explains, further noting that Brady and wife Gisele Bündchen used to "have a welcome to Boston BBQ at the beginning of the season" for new Patriots. (more...)
Former Bengals DB Terrell Roberts shot and killed at grandmother's home
- September 13, 2019
Officers reportedly arrived and found Roberts in the backyard with a gunshot wound in his chest. The football player was then pronounced dead at the scene. He went undrafted in 2003 after a career at Oregon State in which he posted five interceptions. Roberts played for two seasons in the National Football League, totaling 29 tackles, three pass deflections and an interception. (more...)
- September 13, 2019
Officers reportedly arrived and found Roberts in the backyard with a gunshot wound in his chest. The football player was then pronounced dead at the scene. He went undrafted in 2003 after a career at Oregon State in which he posted five interceptions. Roberts played for two seasons in the National Football League, totaling 29 tackles, three pass deflections and an interception. (more...)
Jets RB Le'Veon Bell's Shoulder MRI Reveals No Structural Damage
- September 13, 2019
The Jets have a game at New England in Week 3 before they have a bye-week break, and then games at Philadelphia, at home against Dallas and New England before a road game at Jacksonville on October 27 to cap a rough opening stretch. With the Los Angeles Rams on deck for Cleveland, they need a victory against the Jets to prevent the potential of going 0-3 to start the regular season. (more...)
- September 13, 2019
The Jets have a game at New England in Week 3 before they have a bye-week break, and then games at Philadelphia, at home against Dallas and New England before a road game at Jacksonville on October 27 to cap a rough opening stretch. With the Los Angeles Rams on deck for Cleveland, they need a victory against the Jets to prevent the potential of going 0-3 to start the regular season. (more...)
Kim Clijsters comes out of tennis retirement for a second time
- September 13, 2019
Clijsters won her first Grand Slam title at the US Open in 2005 after four runner-up finishes in majors in her "first career" and after 26 months away from the tour launched a successful comeback. Next year, she's going to try, Clijsters shared. "I don't think like that, because I'm in the moment, and I know how much work I still have ahead". (more...)
- September 13, 2019
Clijsters won her first Grand Slam title at the US Open in 2005 after four runner-up finishes in majors in her "first career" and after 26 months away from the tour launched a successful comeback. Next year, she's going to try, Clijsters shared. "I don't think like that, because I'm in the moment, and I know how much work I still have ahead". (more...)
Dani Ceballos in awe of Anfield outfit
- September 12, 2019
Speaking to the Guardian in a comprehensive interview, Ceballos said: "I'm very grateful [to hear the fans chanting my name]". It's interesting to see Ceballos describe the Frenchman as the better player and it would be intriguing to gauge the opinion of the Arsenal fans who go to the games every week on that one. (more...)
- September 12, 2019
Speaking to the Guardian in a comprehensive interview, Ceballos said: "I'm very grateful [to hear the fans chanting my name]". It's interesting to see Ceballos describe the Frenchman as the better player and it would be intriguing to gauge the opinion of the Arsenal fans who go to the games every week on that one. (more...)
Ashes 2019: Joe Root says England must build towards Ashes in Australia
- September 12, 2019
Now he must somehow lift himself for what is still a crucially important Test against an Australian side who should really be exhausted themselves after bowling for most of Sunday to win the fourth match and then partying slightly classlessly at Old Trafford afterwards. (more...)
- September 12, 2019
Now he must somehow lift himself for what is still a crucially important Test against an Australian side who should really be exhausted themselves after bowling for most of Sunday to win the fourth match and then partying slightly classlessly at Old Trafford afterwards. (more...)
Jets sign kicker Sam Ficken to replace ineffective Kaare Vedvik
- September 12, 2019
The Jets signed Ficken to be their new kicker Tuesday and bounced Kaare Vedvik , who missed a 45-yard field goal and an extra point in Sunday's 17-16 loss to the Bills. We haven't performed well. Chandler Catanzaro spent the spring and the beginning of training camp with the team, but retired after missing two extra points in the first preseason game. (more...)
- September 12, 2019
The Jets signed Ficken to be their new kicker Tuesday and bounced Kaare Vedvik , who missed a 45-yard field goal and an extra point in Sunday's 17-16 loss to the Bills. We haven't performed well. Chandler Catanzaro spent the spring and the beginning of training camp with the team, but retired after missing two extra points in the first preseason game. (more...)
Formula One legend Schumacher ‘conscious’ after stem-cell treatment in Paris
- September 12, 2019
According to the reports, Schumacher was admitted to Georges-Pompidou European Hospital in Paris to be treated by Professor Philippe Menasche, a well-known cardiothoracic surgeon who is recognized for his work with stem-cell-based treatment plans which he uses to help fix damaged hearts. (more...)
- September 12, 2019
According to the reports, Schumacher was admitted to Georges-Pompidou European Hospital in Paris to be treated by Professor Philippe Menasche, a well-known cardiothoracic surgeon who is recognized for his work with stem-cell-based treatment plans which he uses to help fix damaged hearts. (more...)
Triple Crown victor Justify failed drug test before Kentucky Derby
- September 12, 2019
Justify tested positive for the banned substance scopolamine, which veterinarians say can enhance performance. We may have to put an asterisk next to Justify's 2018 Triple Crown win. Drape's article said that a handful of racing officials, and people connected to the horse, knew about the failed drug test. Rick Baedeker, executive director of the CHRB, stated that regulators moved cautiously due to the fact that scopolamine can be found naturally in jimsonweed and then inadvertently ... (more...)
- September 12, 2019
Justify tested positive for the banned substance scopolamine, which veterinarians say can enhance performance. We may have to put an asterisk next to Justify's 2018 Triple Crown win. Drape's article said that a handful of racing officials, and people connected to the horse, knew about the failed drug test. Rick Baedeker, executive director of the CHRB, stated that regulators moved cautiously due to the fact that scopolamine can be found naturally in jimsonweed and then inadvertently ... (more...)
FC Barcelona: Arda Turan sentenced to 32 months in jail after brawl
- September 11, 2019
The incident occurred after Turan , who is now on loan at Istanbul Basaksehir - got into a brawl with pop singer Berkay Sahin and left him with a broken nose. However, he said the allegation he verbally harassed Ms Sahin was "a heavy and ugly slander". The Turkish midfielder began his career at Galatasaray as a teenager. (more...)
- September 11, 2019
The incident occurred after Turan , who is now on loan at Istanbul Basaksehir - got into a brawl with pop singer Berkay Sahin and left him with a broken nose. However, he said the allegation he verbally harassed Ms Sahin was "a heavy and ugly slander". The Turkish midfielder began his career at Galatasaray as a teenager. (more...)
US Open: Canada toasts 'Queen B' Andreescu after major triumph
- September 11, 2019
Andreescu returned a weak serve from Williams with a reliable forehand to seal the game. It was the first-ever appearance for 19-year-old Bianca Andreescu at the US Open tennis tournament. I really think that working your mind (is important) because at this level everyone knows how to play tennis. "I feel like, in 20 years, I definitely will be like, "Wow, that wasn't so bad", the 37-year-old Williams said, her words halting, her voice scratchy. (more...)
- September 11, 2019
Andreescu returned a weak serve from Williams with a reliable forehand to seal the game. It was the first-ever appearance for 19-year-old Bianca Andreescu at the US Open tennis tournament. I really think that working your mind (is important) because at this level everyone knows how to play tennis. "I feel like, in 20 years, I definitely will be like, "Wow, that wasn't so bad", the 37-year-old Williams said, her words halting, her voice scratchy. (more...)
Valencia axe coach Marcelino
- September 11, 2019
Former Barcelona and Real Madrid midfielder Albert Celades , who was an assistant coach to Julen Lopetegui at the Santiago Bernabeu a year ago, has now taken over at Mestalla. Those in charge have decided they need to make a change, with Super Deporte reporting manager Marcelino has been sacked and will be replaced by Alberto Celades. (more...)
- September 11, 2019
Former Barcelona and Real Madrid midfielder Albert Celades , who was an assistant coach to Julen Lopetegui at the Santiago Bernabeu a year ago, has now taken over at Mestalla. Those in charge have decided they need to make a change, with Super Deporte reporting manager Marcelino has been sacked and will be replaced by Alberto Celades. (more...)
Kompany to watch his own testimonial from the sidelines
- September 11, 2019
Former City captain Kompany is returning to the Etihad Stadium for the first time since his departure at the end of last season, yet he will not feature in the match between Manchester City Legends and a Premier League All-Stars XI. "The key strength of this Manchester City team and what Pep has been able to do with this team is relying more on the system than the individuals", he said. (more...)
- September 11, 2019
Former City captain Kompany is returning to the Etihad Stadium for the first time since his departure at the end of last season, yet he will not feature in the match between Manchester City Legends and a Premier League All-Stars XI. "The key strength of this Manchester City team and what Pep has been able to do with this team is relying more on the system than the individuals", he said. (more...)
France shocks US in World Cup quarters
- September 11, 2019
But, it's clear that major changes are going to need to be made to the roster if the Americans plan to avoid another early elimination next summer. As the duo began to tire, Team USA hit back thanks to a one-man show from Donovan Mitchell , who netted 14 of his 29 points in the third quarter to give the 2014 champions a 66-63 lead ahead of the final 10 minutes. (more...)
- September 11, 2019
But, it's clear that major changes are going to need to be made to the roster if the Americans plan to avoid another early elimination next summer. As the duo began to tire, Team USA hit back thanks to a one-man show from Donovan Mitchell , who netted 14 of his 29 points in the third quarter to give the 2014 champions a 66-63 lead ahead of the final 10 minutes. (more...)
Anthony Davis Discusses Major Goals for 1st Season With Lakers
- September 11, 2019
The 24-year-old will now form a key part of the starting lineup alongside LeBron James and Davis for the Lakers this upcoming campaign. "I've kind of been a focal-point player my whole career , especially in New Orleans", Davis said . (more...)
- September 11, 2019
The 24-year-old will now form a key part of the starting lineup alongside LeBron James and Davis for the Lakers this upcoming campaign. "I've kind of been a focal-point player my whole career , especially in New Orleans", Davis said . (more...)
Team USA loses to France, exits FIBA World Cup without a medal
- September 11, 2019
According to SportsCenter , the loss marks Team's USA's first time losing in worldwide play with National Basketball Association players on their roster since 2006 when they fell to Greece. The U.S. were clear favourites coming into Wednesday's match, and history supported that: they had won five straight gold medals at the World Cup and the Olympics. (more...)
- September 11, 2019
According to SportsCenter , the loss marks Team's USA's first time losing in worldwide play with National Basketball Association players on their roster since 2006 when they fell to Greece. The U.S. were clear favourites coming into Wednesday's match, and history supported that: they had won five straight gold medals at the World Cup and the Olympics. (more...)
India not behind our players' boycott of Pakistan tour
- September 11, 2019
The ODIs will all be played in Karachi, before Lahore hosts the T20s. The other eight players who opted out of the Pakistan tour are Thisara Perera, Angelo Mathews, Niroshan Dickwella, Kusal Perera, Dhananjaya de Silva, Akila Dananjaya, Suranga Lakmal and Dinesh Chandimal. (more...)
- September 11, 2019
The ODIs will all be played in Karachi, before Lahore hosts the T20s. The other eight players who opted out of the Pakistan tour are Thisara Perera, Angelo Mathews, Niroshan Dickwella, Kusal Perera, Dhananjaya de Silva, Akila Dananjaya, Suranga Lakmal and Dinesh Chandimal. (more...)
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