Sports
Chances of Alex Rodriguez, Jennifer Lopez buying Mets unlikely
- April 21, 2020
Some fans might be surprised that ARod and JLo are looking to buy the Mets as they both have a connection to fellow New York team, the New York Yankees . Rodriguez's former Yankees teammate, Derek Jeter , became CEO and part owner of the Miami Marlins in 2017 through a $1.2 billion deal backed by venture capitalist Bruce Sherman. (more...)
- April 21, 2020
Some fans might be surprised that ARod and JLo are looking to buy the Mets as they both have a connection to fellow New York team, the New York Yankees . Rodriguez's former Yankees teammate, Derek Jeter , became CEO and part owner of the Miami Marlins in 2017 through a $1.2 billion deal backed by venture capitalist Bruce Sherman. (more...)
Did Tom Brady Get Kicked Out of a Tampa Public Park?
- April 21, 2020
The slap on Brady's celebrity wrist was revealed by Tampa Mayor Jane Castor during a livestream COVID-19 update on Monday. "He has been cited". Parks in Tampa, Florida closed due to the coronavirus pandemic, and city officials aren't making any exceptions - not even for future Hall of Fame quarterbacks. (more...)
- April 21, 2020
The slap on Brady's celebrity wrist was revealed by Tampa Mayor Jane Castor during a livestream COVID-19 update on Monday. "He has been cited". Parks in Tampa, Florida closed due to the coronavirus pandemic, and city officials aren't making any exceptions - not even for future Hall of Fame quarterbacks. (more...)
Hamilton says he is "not trying to move" to Ferrari
- April 21, 2020
Ferrari chief executive officer Louis Carey Camilleri said in December that he was "flattered" that Hamilton had agreed to discuss his future in conversations with the team's chairman John Elkann. He added: "Whatever the deal will be, it will be whatever I and the team are comfortable with, so in terms of duration I don't know". I'm with the people who have cared from day 1. (more...)
- April 21, 2020
Ferrari chief executive officer Louis Carey Camilleri said in December that he was "flattered" that Hamilton had agreed to discuss his future in conversations with the team's chairman John Elkann. He added: "Whatever the deal will be, it will be whatever I and the team are comfortable with, so in terms of duration I don't know". I'm with the people who have cared from day 1. (more...)
'I should have scored more goals': Rooney
- April 21, 2020
Despite those figures Rooney, writing in his Sunday Times column , insisted: "I'm going to be honest - and this might surprise you - but I'm not a natural goalscorer". Rooney's 53 goals for England saw him overtake Booby Charlton as the Three Lions leading scorer, though he has backed Harry Kane to swiftly replace him at the top of the goalscoring charts, the Spurs striker having already netted 32 times on the worldwide stage. (more...)
- April 21, 2020
Despite those figures Rooney, writing in his Sunday Times column , insisted: "I'm going to be honest - and this might surprise you - but I'm not a natural goalscorer". Rooney's 53 goals for England saw him overtake Booby Charlton as the Three Lions leading scorer, though he has backed Harry Kane to swiftly replace him at the top of the goalscoring charts, the Spurs striker having already netted 32 times on the worldwide stage. (more...)
Cayuga County rescinds local executive order to close golf courses
- April 21, 2020
Golfers may walk the course and carry their bags. "We were pretty anxious that we weren't going to open for another month and that would have been really, really tough to deal with", Klatte said. The state also lifted its restrictions on marinas and boatyards as long as they adhere to strict social distancing and sanitation protocols. "The golf course community is pretty tight knit". (more...)
- April 21, 2020
Golfers may walk the course and carry their bags. "We were pretty anxious that we weren't going to open for another month and that would have been really, really tough to deal with", Klatte said. The state also lifted its restrictions on marinas and boatyards as long as they adhere to strict social distancing and sanitation protocols. "The golf course community is pretty tight knit". (more...)
Borussia Dortmund Ready To Hand Liverpool Target Jadon Sancho Big Pay Rise
- April 20, 2020
It is likely to be a long and painful process for Manchester United fans. "We're talking about a genuine superstar". "We're talking about one of the top five players in the world in a few years, he has that much ability". However, over the course of this season the Bundesliga side have become resigned to losing the England star, although they are adamant that they will not sell for less than €130 million (around £113 million). (more...)
- April 20, 2020
It is likely to be a long and painful process for Manchester United fans. "We're talking about a genuine superstar". "We're talking about one of the top five players in the world in a few years, he has that much ability". However, over the course of this season the Bundesliga side have become resigned to losing the England star, although they are adamant that they will not sell for less than €130 million (around £113 million). (more...)
Patriots unveil new uniforms for the post-Brady era
- April 20, 2020
The team's blue-on-blue home uniform - a design that debuted in 2016 as part of the NFL's "Color Rush" series - will now be worn as a primary uniform for games at Gillette Stadium. The Patriots are among several teams that have made uniform alterations this offseason. It's not a insane change but a different look for a team that will also look different without longtime quarterback Tom Brady . (more...)
- April 20, 2020
The team's blue-on-blue home uniform - a design that debuted in 2016 as part of the NFL's "Color Rush" series - will now be worn as a primary uniform for games at Gillette Stadium. The Patriots are among several teams that have made uniform alterations this offseason. It's not a insane change but a different look for a team that will also look different without longtime quarterback Tom Brady . (more...)
Lions still open to trading number three pick
- April 20, 2020
After the 31st pick, the Niners aren't on the clock until No. 156 overall in fifth round. "I've had a few of those conversations over the last week or so", Quinn said Friday, according to ESPN's Michael Rothstein . So it's probably safe to say a team wanting to move up from the 20s to No. 3 isn't going to persuade Quinn to make a move. The quantity of the picks matters less than the quality for a team with most of its Super Bowl roster intact, and trading back will give them the ability ... (more...)
- April 20, 2020
After the 31st pick, the Niners aren't on the clock until No. 156 overall in fifth round. "I've had a few of those conversations over the last week or so", Quinn said Friday, according to ESPN's Michael Rothstein . So it's probably safe to say a team wanting to move up from the 20s to No. 3 isn't going to persuade Quinn to make a move. The quantity of the picks matters less than the quality for a team with most of its Super Bowl roster intact, and trading back will give them the ability ... (more...)
Proposal could see Champions League final on Aug 29
- April 20, 2020
I am optimistic and I think there are options that allow us to resume and complete the championships . "Such decisions were not made alone", he said. Uefa is considering two options, one of which is to hold the Champions League quarterfinals and semifinals across two legs in July and August. The Champions League and Europa League are on hold "until further notice", with both stuck in the last-16 stage. (more...)
- April 20, 2020
I am optimistic and I think there are options that allow us to resume and complete the championships . "Such decisions were not made alone", he said. Uefa is considering two options, one of which is to hold the Champions League quarterfinals and semifinals across two legs in July and August. The Champions League and Europa League are on hold "until further notice", with both stuck in the last-16 stage. (more...)
Spanish FA proposes current top 4 qualify for UCL if season scrapped
- April 20, 2020
In practice, this controversial step would mean Barcelona , Real Madrid , Sevilla and Real Sociedad would qualify for next season's Champions League while Getafe and Atletico Madrid would progress into the Europa League . La Liga president Javier Tebas remains optimistic that the league will be able to be completed. "We're reviewing multiple scenarios, such as what happens if we play behind closed doors. (more...)
- April 20, 2020
In practice, this controversial step would mean Barcelona , Real Madrid , Sevilla and Real Sociedad would qualify for next season's Champions League while Getafe and Atletico Madrid would progress into the Europa League . La Liga president Javier Tebas remains optimistic that the league will be able to be completed. "We're reviewing multiple scenarios, such as what happens if we play behind closed doors. (more...)
Blues' Marco Scandella agrees to four-year, $13.1 million deal
- April 20, 2020
The deal is worth $13.1 million - the Blues confirmed it averages $3,275,000 per season - and runs through the 2023-24 season. The Blues acquired the left-shot d-man at the trade deadline from the Montreal Canadiens in exchange for a couple of draft picks . (more...)
- April 20, 2020
The deal is worth $13.1 million - the Blues confirmed it averages $3,275,000 per season - and runs through the 2023-24 season. The Blues acquired the left-shot d-man at the trade deadline from the Montreal Canadiens in exchange for a couple of draft picks . (more...)
Aston Martin takes lifeline from two new investors
- April 20, 2020
Mercedes Formula One boss Toto Wolff has taken a stake in British sports auto maker Aston Martin , whose executive chairman Lawrence Stroll runs the Racing Point F1 team, according to company filings. The Austrian has bought those Aston Martin shares ahead of their return to Formula One next season. "It is a financial investment and Toto's partnership and executive role with Mercedes are unaffected by the transaction". (more...)
- April 20, 2020
Mercedes Formula One boss Toto Wolff has taken a stake in British sports auto maker Aston Martin , whose executive chairman Lawrence Stroll runs the Racing Point F1 team, according to company filings. The Austrian has bought those Aston Martin shares ahead of their return to Formula One next season. "It is a financial investment and Toto's partnership and executive role with Mercedes are unaffected by the transaction". (more...)
Despite my friendship with Cristiano, I would go for Messi
- April 20, 2020
Barcelona FC captain Lionel Messi once admitted that his epic rivalry with the ex-Real Madrid ace Cristiano Ronaldo was "special" and "fun" when both players were in Spain. Ibrahimovic's 478 career goals and 13 league titles (two revoked due to the match-fixing scandal at Juventus) across seven major clubs and five countries, before he moved to LA Galaxy, would compare favourably with most careers, but he is unfortunate to play in the same era as two of the greatest ever to play the game. (more...)
- April 20, 2020
Barcelona FC captain Lionel Messi once admitted that his epic rivalry with the ex-Real Madrid ace Cristiano Ronaldo was "special" and "fun" when both players were in Spain. Ibrahimovic's 478 career goals and 13 league titles (two revoked due to the match-fixing scandal at Juventus) across seven major clubs and five countries, before he moved to LA Galaxy, would compare favourably with most careers, but he is unfortunate to play in the same era as two of the greatest ever to play the game. (more...)
UNC's Cole Anthony Declares For 2020 NBA Draft
- April 20, 2020
In 22 games with the Tar Heels, Anthony averaged 18.5 points, 5.7 rebounds, four assists and 1.3 steals per game, while shooting 40.2% from the field. Anthony was widely expected to enter the draft given his potential to be a high pick in the first round. He loves the game of basketball as much as any player I've ever coached and he will continue striving to be the absolute best player he can be. (more...)
- April 20, 2020
In 22 games with the Tar Heels, Anthony averaged 18.5 points, 5.7 rebounds, four assists and 1.3 steals per game, while shooting 40.2% from the field. Anthony was widely expected to enter the draft given his potential to be a high pick in the first round. He loves the game of basketball as much as any player I've ever coached and he will continue striving to be the absolute best player he can be. (more...)
Liverpool close in on Leipzig's Werner
- April 20, 2020
It had been thought the Reds would trigger the release clause in Werner's contract and take him to Anfield this summer, but the suspension of football has seen uncertainty introduced. Should reports regarding Werner's supposed released clause prove to be accurate, it seems that Liverpool's chances of landing the German worldwide for a fairly reasonable fee are becoming increasingly unlikely. (more...)
- April 20, 2020
It had been thought the Reds would trigger the release clause in Werner's contract and take him to Anfield this summer, but the suspension of football has seen uncertainty introduced. Should reports regarding Werner's supposed released clause prove to be accurate, it seems that Liverpool's chances of landing the German worldwide for a fairly reasonable fee are becoming increasingly unlikely. (more...)
Covid-19 coronavirus: Lockdown politics pit economic and health concerns
- April 20, 2020
Vice President Mike Pence sidestepped questions Sunday about why Trump seemed to be encouraging efforts to undermine preventive measures his own government has promoted. She called for more federal government help. Public health experts have warned that the large gatherings could further spread the virus, extending the need for social distancing. (more...)
- April 20, 2020
Vice President Mike Pence sidestepped questions Sunday about why Trump seemed to be encouraging efforts to undermine preventive measures his own government has promoted. She called for more federal government help. Public health experts have warned that the large gatherings could further spread the virus, extending the need for social distancing. (more...)
Gautam Gambhir Slams Shahid Afridi For Questioning His Record
- April 20, 2020
Afridi ( Shahid Afridi ) additionally referred to the 2007 Asia Cup and stated that he had a combat with me whereas operating, then the umpire needed to intervene. Afridi said that the left-hander didn't have records to show and had loads of attitude. Gautam Gambhir (left) and Shahid Afridi have been involved in a verbal spat since past year. (more...)
- April 20, 2020
Afridi ( Shahid Afridi ) additionally referred to the 2007 Asia Cup and stated that he had a combat with me whereas operating, then the umpire needed to intervene. Afridi said that the left-hander didn't have records to show and had loads of attitude. Gautam Gambhir (left) and Shahid Afridi have been involved in a verbal spat since past year. (more...)
Wolff buys £37 million stake in Aston Martin
- April 20, 2020
This week though it was confirmed Wolff acquired a 4.77 per cent stake in the manufacturer for £37m - though this is set to drop to just below 1 per cent following a rights issue next week. "Fully diluted following the pending rights issue, this investment will represent a 0.95% stake in the company", he added. The German manufacturer supplies engines to its road cars, meaning there is no conflict of interest. (more...)
- April 20, 2020
This week though it was confirmed Wolff acquired a 4.77 per cent stake in the manufacturer for £37m - though this is set to drop to just below 1 per cent following a rights issue next week. "Fully diluted following the pending rights issue, this investment will represent a 0.95% stake in the company", he added. The German manufacturer supplies engines to its road cars, meaning there is no conflict of interest. (more...)
Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal eye fund for lower-ranked players
- April 20, 2020
The latter romped past Murray 3-6, 6-1, 6-2, 6-4 to clinch his only French Open title. "Maybe if we don't have any tournaments this season, we can take a certain percentage from our prize money form Australian Open in January", he said. I've been quite touched by the top players who reached out. "I think what we did not in the short term, of coming together for this cause, I think this is necessary to happen in the long term", Djokovic said. (more...)
- April 20, 2020
The latter romped past Murray 3-6, 6-1, 6-2, 6-4 to clinch his only French Open title. "Maybe if we don't have any tournaments this season, we can take a certain percentage from our prize money form Australian Open in January", he said. I've been quite touched by the top players who reached out. "I think what we did not in the short term, of coming together for this cause, I think this is necessary to happen in the long term", Djokovic said. (more...)
'Let us work': United States protesters demand end to coronavirus lockdowns
- April 20, 2020
There were 507 new deaths, down from a high of more than 700 a day. The number of patients requiring intensive care and ventilators to help them breathe as the virus attacks their lungs was also down in NY. With the arc of infection different in every nation and across USA states, proposals have differed for coping with the virus that has killed more than 163,000. (more...)
- April 20, 2020
There were 507 new deaths, down from a high of more than 700 a day. The number of patients requiring intensive care and ventilators to help them breathe as the virus attacks their lungs was also down in NY. With the arc of infection different in every nation and across USA states, proposals have differed for coping with the virus that has killed more than 163,000. (more...)
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