Sports
Mayfield reaches out to Giants' Jones to clear air
- August 22, 2019
An article published Tuesday by GQ describes Mayfield watching a " SportsCenter " segment on the Giants and commenting, "I can not believe the Giants took Daniel Jones ", and adding, "Blows my mind". "Either you have a history of winning and being that guy for your team", he says, "or you don't ". Jones, who said he thinks Mayfield is a "great player", said he wished he had won more at Duke . (more...)
- August 22, 2019
An article published Tuesday by GQ describes Mayfield watching a " SportsCenter " segment on the Giants and commenting, "I can not believe the Giants took Daniel Jones ", and adding, "Blows my mind". "Either you have a history of winning and being that guy for your team", he says, "or you don't ". Jones, who said he thinks Mayfield is a "great player", said he wished he had won more at Duke . (more...)
Amanda Anisimova, 17, withdraws from US Open after her father's death
- August 22, 2019
Anisimova was coached by her father, Konstantin. "We are shocked and saddened by the sudden passing of our father". We appreciate the outpouring of love and support during this hard time and ask that you respect our privacy. Anisimova is ranked 24th by the WTA, climbing rapidly after beginning the year as the world number 95. Before Anisimova was born, her parents emigrated from Russian Federation to the United States and she has an elder sister named Maria Anisimova. (more...)
- August 22, 2019
Anisimova was coached by her father, Konstantin. "We are shocked and saddened by the sudden passing of our father". We appreciate the outpouring of love and support during this hard time and ask that you respect our privacy. Anisimova is ranked 24th by the WTA, climbing rapidly after beginning the year as the world number 95. Before Anisimova was born, her parents emigrated from Russian Federation to the United States and she has an elder sister named Maria Anisimova. (more...)
Chelsea’s Callum Hudson-Odoi returns to training
- August 22, 2019
Chelsea on their twitter handle shared images of the winger in training, challenging his team-mates and passing the ball during a training session. 'Nothing is given, especially when you're 18 years of age, but with all the attributes Callum has we want him to come through at Chelsea and be a big player for us now and in the future'. (more...)
- August 22, 2019
Chelsea on their twitter handle shared images of the winger in training, challenging his team-mates and passing the ball during a training session. 'Nothing is given, especially when you're 18 years of age, but with all the attributes Callum has we want him to come through at Chelsea and be a big player for us now and in the future'. (more...)
Is Anthony Martial Manchester United's most important player this season?
- August 22, 2019
Belgium worldwide Lukaku joined Inter before the close of the Premier League transfer window for a reported fee of €75 million (A$123 million), just two years on from his move to Old Trafford from Everton. To think Manchester United can keep up this pace of play is a bit much. A missed Paul Pogba penalty may have cost them a second straight victory following their 4-0 demolition of Chelsea from the opening weekend of the season but a big positive for the Reds is that Anthony Martial ... (more...)
- August 22, 2019
Belgium worldwide Lukaku joined Inter before the close of the Premier League transfer window for a reported fee of €75 million (A$123 million), just two years on from his move to Old Trafford from Everton. To think Manchester United can keep up this pace of play is a bit much. A missed Paul Pogba penalty may have cost them a second straight victory following their 4-0 demolition of Chelsea from the opening weekend of the season but a big positive for the Reds is that Anthony Martial ... (more...)
XFL Team Names And Logos Revealed
- August 21, 2019
Tampa Bay Vipers: In the shadows, they wait. The local team's V-shaped logo is green and yellow, reflecting similar colors from the University of South Florida. The league's founder, Vince McMahon, is the CEO of World Wrestling Entertainment, a wrestling entertainment company. After more than eight months without a name or logo, the team got both as the league rolled out names and logos for all eight teams in the league on Wednesday, which begins play the weekend of February 8-9. (more...)
- August 21, 2019
Tampa Bay Vipers: In the shadows, they wait. The local team's V-shaped logo is green and yellow, reflecting similar colors from the University of South Florida. The league's founder, Vince McMahon, is the CEO of World Wrestling Entertainment, a wrestling entertainment company. After more than eight months without a name or logo, the team got both as the league rolled out names and logos for all eight teams in the league on Wednesday, which begins play the weekend of February 8-9. (more...)
Nicolas Pepe: Arsenal forward has a lot of quality - Yakou Meite
- August 21, 2019
There is potential for Arsenal to outscore a lot of their opponents this season and I'm sure they will be great to watch with that attacking trio causing havoc when they are on fire, but Liverpool will fancy their chances of getting at their defensive line this weekend. (more...)
- August 21, 2019
There is potential for Arsenal to outscore a lot of their opponents this season and I'm sure they will be great to watch with that attacking trio causing havoc when they are on fire, but Liverpool will fancy their chances of getting at their defensive line this weekend. (more...)
Tiger to consult teammates before Presidents Cup player-captain call
- August 21, 2019
Woods won the Masters, and Woodland the U.S. Open; the last time a player won a major championship and was not part of a U.S. team was in 2011, when Keegan Bradley won the PGA Championship but was not picked by captain Fred Couples . Kuchar, Webb Simpson and Dustin Johnson each played on the 2011 USA team that was victorious at Royal Melbourne. "You've got some veterans, whether it's Webby, Kuch or Dustin, who have been part of the teams for a very long time, and we have some newcomers". (more...)
- August 21, 2019
Woods won the Masters, and Woodland the U.S. Open; the last time a player won a major championship and was not part of a U.S. team was in 2011, when Keegan Bradley won the PGA Championship but was not picked by captain Fred Couples . Kuchar, Webb Simpson and Dustin Johnson each played on the 2011 USA team that was victorious at Royal Melbourne. "You've got some veterans, whether it's Webby, Kuch or Dustin, who have been part of the teams for a very long time, and we have some newcomers". (more...)
Pogba penalty miss sparks social media abuse — Twitter's racist hattrick
- August 21, 2019
England Women's manager Neville, who played almost 400 games for United, agrees with Maguire but believes companies like Twitter will only act if they are forced to do so. It was Tammy Abraham in the aftermath of Chelsea's UEFA Super Cup defeat to Liverpool and, this time, Pogba was on the receiving end of what is an ever-increasing trend of anonymous social media-based racism. (more...)
- August 21, 2019
England Women's manager Neville, who played almost 400 games for United, agrees with Maguire but believes companies like Twitter will only act if they are forced to do so. It was Tammy Abraham in the aftermath of Chelsea's UEFA Super Cup defeat to Liverpool and, this time, Pogba was on the receiving end of what is an ever-increasing trend of anonymous social media-based racism. (more...)
Malzahn names freshman Bo Nix Auburn's starting quarterback
- August 21, 2019
Eleven Auburn freshmen have started at quarterback in school history and now hold a combined 8-3 record in their debut. Nix was proclaimed the 16th-ranked Tigers' starter on Tuesday, ending a battle with redshirt freshman Joey Gatewood . (more...)
- August 21, 2019
Eleven Auburn freshmen have started at quarterback in school history and now hold a combined 8-3 record in their debut. Nix was proclaimed the 16th-ranked Tigers' starter on Tuesday, ending a battle with redshirt freshman Joey Gatewood . (more...)
Cristiano Ronaldo Insists He’s The ‘GOAT’ As He Reveals Retirment Plans
- August 21, 2019
Ronaldo wasn't shy to hide the fact that his illustrious playing career is filled with many impressive records. The Juve forward said he could retire next year if he wanted as he has amassed a fortune in wages, endorsements and investments yet the temptation is there to play until he's 41 as he craves more silverware. (more...)
- August 21, 2019
Ronaldo wasn't shy to hide the fact that his illustrious playing career is filled with many impressive records. The Juve forward said he could retire next year if he wanted as he has amassed a fortune in wages, endorsements and investments yet the temptation is there to play until he's 41 as he craves more silverware. (more...)
Steph Curry helps Howard U. start Division I golf team
- August 21, 2019
Now, after conversations with a student at Howard, Otis Ferguson, who said he gave up golf to attend the school, Curry has funded the rebirth of golf at Howard. Golf programs at historically black colleges and universities are generally underdeveloped, and some schools have even had to scrap their teams in the face of financial hardship. (more...)
- August 21, 2019
Now, after conversations with a student at Howard, Otis Ferguson, who said he gave up golf to attend the school, Curry has funded the rebirth of golf at Howard. Golf programs at historically black colleges and universities are generally underdeveloped, and some schools have even had to scrap their teams in the face of financial hardship. (more...)
Castillo, ex-Jays player Dotel allegedly linked to drug ring
- August 21, 2019
Further details about the arrests - including the specific charges - were not immediately released. According to Major League Baseball writer Antonio Puesan, there were 20 luxury apartments, 15 night clubs, 10 restaurants, and even more seized in the aftermath of the sting. (more...)
- August 21, 2019
Further details about the arrests - including the specific charges - were not immediately released. According to Major League Baseball writer Antonio Puesan, there were 20 luxury apartments, 15 night clubs, 10 restaurants, and even more seized in the aftermath of the sting. (more...)
Ousmane Dembélé out for five weeks with hamstring injury
- August 21, 2019
Ousmane Dembele has further provoked his employers at Barcelona , after the forward missed an important medical check-up on his left leg on Saturday before suffering an injury that is set to keep him out for five weeks. 'Ousmane feels perfectly well at the club and remains determined to succeed there for the long term. "Despite interest from several great European clubs, Ousmane is convinced he wants to be at the heart of the largest of them and everything is there to make it flourish". (more...)
- August 21, 2019
Ousmane Dembele has further provoked his employers at Barcelona , after the forward missed an important medical check-up on his left leg on Saturday before suffering an injury that is set to keep him out for five weeks. 'Ousmane feels perfectly well at the club and remains determined to succeed there for the long term. "Despite interest from several great European clubs, Ousmane is convinced he wants to be at the heart of the largest of them and everything is there to make it flourish". (more...)
Patriots cut P Allen, making room for rookie Jake Bailey
- August 21, 2019
The Salem, Oregon native signed with the Patriots as an undrafted free agent in April 2013. Allen has also played in 16 career postseason contests and punted 58 times for a 42.9-yard average with five touchbacks and 25 kicks downed inside the opponent 20-yard line. (more...)
- August 21, 2019
The Salem, Oregon native signed with the Patriots as an undrafted free agent in April 2013. Allen has also played in 16 career postseason contests and punted 58 times for a 42.9-yard average with five touchbacks and 25 kicks downed inside the opponent 20-yard line. (more...)
Lionel Messi requests Barcelona chiefs to sign Neymar?
- August 21, 2019
Barcelona have previously favoured a player-plus-cash deal for the Brazilian, but these offers have been rejected by the Ligue 1 champions, who it is understood prefer a cash upfront deal. After splashing the cash on the likes of Antoine Griezmann and Frenkie de Jong already, it seems unlikely that they'd be able to have a balance between incomings and sales. (more...)
- August 21, 2019
Barcelona have previously favoured a player-plus-cash deal for the Brazilian, but these offers have been rejected by the Ligue 1 champions, who it is understood prefer a cash upfront deal. After splashing the cash on the likes of Antoine Griezmann and Frenkie de Jong already, it seems unlikely that they'd be able to have a balance between incomings and sales. (more...)
Cristiano Ronaldo hints at retirement from football
- August 21, 2019
Portugal worldwide Cristiano Ronaldo's lawyers have revealed for the first time in court documents that the football superstar paid an amount to settle allegations that he sexually assaulted a woman in a hotel in 2009. In newly filed court documents obtained by TMZ , Ronaldo's camp acknowledged the $375,000 figure. There has been an unending debate between who is the better player between Ronaldo and Messi over the years and the 34-year-old has indicated the difference. (more...)
- August 21, 2019
Portugal worldwide Cristiano Ronaldo's lawyers have revealed for the first time in court documents that the football superstar paid an amount to settle allegations that he sexually assaulted a woman in a hotel in 2009. In newly filed court documents obtained by TMZ , Ronaldo's camp acknowledged the $375,000 figure. There has been an unending debate between who is the better player between Ronaldo and Messi over the years and the 34-year-old has indicated the difference. (more...)
Tyronn Lue agrees to join Clippers coaching staff
- August 21, 2019
Marc Stein of the New York Times reported about the Clippers and Lue working on a deal last week. The organization already "won" free agency by landing both Kawhi Leonard and Paul George , and they managed to retain key role players like Patrick Beverley and JaMychal Green as well. (more...)
- August 21, 2019
Marc Stein of the New York Times reported about the Clippers and Lue working on a deal last week. The organization already "won" free agency by landing both Kawhi Leonard and Paul George , and they managed to retain key role players like Patrick Beverley and JaMychal Green as well. (more...)
St Louis to become first female-owned MLS franchise
- August 21, 2019
As part of their continued expansion, it's now been confirmed that St. Louis will become the 28th team in Major League Soccer , joining Miami (2020), Nashville (2020) and Austin (2021) in the league's immediate increase. The still-unnamed franchise will be owned by the Taylor family, which owns St. Louis-based vehicle rental group Enterprise Holdings, and Jim Kavanaugh, the CEO of World Wide Technology. (more...)
- August 21, 2019
As part of their continued expansion, it's now been confirmed that St. Louis will become the 28th team in Major League Soccer , joining Miami (2020), Nashville (2020) and Austin (2021) in the league's immediate increase. The still-unnamed franchise will be owned by the Taylor family, which owns St. Louis-based vehicle rental group Enterprise Holdings, and Jim Kavanaugh, the CEO of World Wide Technology. (more...)
Brown joins Raiders walkthrough without helmet
- August 21, 2019
The biggest storyline in the third episode of Hard Knocks involved, of course, Antonio Brown and his helmet issue. He wore a helmet in Arizona, so it was possible Brown is comfortable practicing in a different model. The saga surrounding Antonio Brown and his helmet disputes continue, but the Oakland Raiders receiver was recently at the latest training camp practice with the team, and in a brand new helmet. (more...)
- August 21, 2019
The biggest storyline in the third episode of Hard Knocks involved, of course, Antonio Brown and his helmet issue. He wore a helmet in Arizona, so it was possible Brown is comfortable practicing in a different model. The saga surrounding Antonio Brown and his helmet disputes continue, but the Oakland Raiders receiver was recently at the latest training camp practice with the team, and in a brand new helmet. (more...)
Hill rallies Saints to 19-17 victory over Chargers
- August 21, 2019
Hill's stats in this one were impressive to say the least, finishing 11-15 for 136 yards and two touchdowns. Katherine: Bridgewater took a massive step back from his play in the first preseason game against the Vikings. Hill threw a 27-yard TD pass to Austin Carr with 3:10 remaining in the third quarter to bring the Saints (1-1) to 17-10. The Saints drove to the Chargers 4-yard line on their next possession, but undrafted rookie Devine Ozigbo fumbled after being hit by Chargers linebacker ... (more...)
- August 21, 2019
Hill's stats in this one were impressive to say the least, finishing 11-15 for 136 yards and two touchdowns. Katherine: Bridgewater took a massive step back from his play in the first preseason game against the Vikings. Hill threw a 27-yard TD pass to Austin Carr with 3:10 remaining in the third quarter to bring the Saints (1-1) to 17-10. The Saints drove to the Chargers 4-yard line on their next possession, but undrafted rookie Devine Ozigbo fumbled after being hit by Chargers linebacker ... (more...)
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