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Hawks' Trae Young Touts Kobe Bryant As His Michael Jordan
- May 10, 2020
As Smith explains, if Grant played a bad game, Jordan wouldn't let him eat and would take his food away from him. Legendary Bulls reporter Sam Smith revealed the insane story this week. "'If you want to be quoted I've got no problem with that.' 'No, no, no we can't say that about Michael Jordan'". Jordan said in an interview aired in the documentary that he believed Grant was the source behind Smith's stories. (more...)
- May 10, 2020
As Smith explains, if Grant played a bad game, Jordan wouldn't let him eat and would take his food away from him. Legendary Bulls reporter Sam Smith revealed the insane story this week. "'If you want to be quoted I've got no problem with that.' 'No, no, no we can't say that about Michael Jordan'". Jordan said in an interview aired in the documentary that he believed Grant was the source behind Smith's stories. (more...)
Wood willing to be quarantined away from family to play cricket
- May 09, 2020
Nevertheless, Yorkshire batsman Root, whose wife Carrie is expecting their second child, said he and his team-mates could cope. With professional cricket suspended because of the Covid-19 pandemic , the England and Wales Cricket Board ( ECB ) is considering playing the series against West Indies and Pakistan behind closed doors. (more...)
- May 09, 2020
Nevertheless, Yorkshire batsman Root, whose wife Carrie is expecting their second child, said he and his team-mates could cope. With professional cricket suspended because of the Covid-19 pandemic , the England and Wales Cricket Board ( ECB ) is considering playing the series against West Indies and Pakistan behind closed doors. (more...)
KKR Considering To Invest In The Hundred
- May 09, 2020
Harrison said the European Central Bank would do whatever it can to protect women's cricket but conceded that the organisation is unable to commit to providing money to certain sections of the sport. "There is no part of the European Central Bank that has been afforded ring-fenced funding, absolutely no part", Connor said. "We have long-term ambitions for the game that extends beyond this summer". (more...)
- May 09, 2020
Harrison said the European Central Bank would do whatever it can to protect women's cricket but conceded that the organisation is unable to commit to providing money to certain sections of the sport. "There is no part of the European Central Bank that has been afforded ring-fenced funding, absolutely no part", Connor said. "We have long-term ambitions for the game that extends beyond this summer". (more...)
Ontario to allow pro-sports to reopen training facilities
- May 09, 2020
Staff members, such as those who would rebound the ball for players, will wear gloves and masks at all times and players will wear masks except while on the court. The team says the court is the only area that can be used by players and coaches with the locker rooms, weight rooms, medical facilities, offices and other areas of the building remaining closed. (more...)
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- May 09, 2020
Staff members, such as those who would rebound the ball for players, will wear gloves and masks at all times and players will wear masks except while on the court. The team says the court is the only area that can be used by players and coaches with the locker rooms, weight rooms, medical facilities, offices and other areas of the building remaining closed. (more...)
Three tracks lose dates on revised 2020 NASCAR schedule
- May 09, 2020
As NASCAR explained, the Chicagoland race was "realigned" to Darlington on May 17, Richmond's spring race was "realigned" to Darlington on May 20, and Sonoma's race was "realigned" to Charlotte on May 27. Several factors were considered for NASCAR to come back, such as being able to drive to tracks for one-day trips and which states are willing to allow racing to actually take place, like North Carolina and SC. (more...)
- May 09, 2020
As NASCAR explained, the Chicagoland race was "realigned" to Darlington on May 17, Richmond's spring race was "realigned" to Darlington on May 20, and Sonoma's race was "realigned" to Charlotte on May 27. Several factors were considered for NASCAR to come back, such as being able to drive to tracks for one-day trips and which states are willing to allow racing to actually take place, like North Carolina and SC. (more...)
UFC's Jacare Souza Tests Positive for COVID-19, Out of UFC 249
- May 09, 2020
The fight was scheduled to be the main undercard of the PPV event which is being held in Jacksonville, FL. Stephen A Smith of ESPN.com reported that Souza arrived in Jacksonville on Wednesday and told UFC officials that one of his family members might have tested positive. (more...)
- May 09, 2020
The fight was scheduled to be the main undercard of the PPV event which is being held in Jacksonville, FL. Stephen A Smith of ESPN.com reported that Souza arrived in Jacksonville on Wednesday and told UFC officials that one of his family members might have tested positive. (more...)
Weighted ball idea by Shane Warne
- May 09, 2020
Current and former global fast bowlers have raised concerns about the prospect of being unable to shine the ball in recent weeks, with Ashish Nehra telling ESPNcricinfo that banning the use of saliva or sweat on the ball would equate to "murdering bowlers". (more...)
- May 09, 2020
Current and former global fast bowlers have raised concerns about the prospect of being unable to shine the ball in recent weeks, with Ashish Nehra telling ESPNcricinfo that banning the use of saliva or sweat on the ball would equate to "murdering bowlers". (more...)
NFL Won't Allow For Large Influx Of Players In Supplemental Draft
- May 09, 2020
MI football coach Jim Harbaugh released a two-page " open letter to the football community" on Thursday, in which he proposed major changes to both the structure of college football and its relationship with the NFL draft . Clarett, in a telephone interview, said he does not expect the National Football League and NFLPA to support Harbaugh's proposal because the system in place benefits their interests. (more...)
- May 09, 2020
MI football coach Jim Harbaugh released a two-page " open letter to the football community" on Thursday, in which he proposed major changes to both the structure of college football and its relationship with the NFL draft . Clarett, in a telephone interview, said he does not expect the National Football League and NFLPA to support Harbaugh's proposal because the system in place benefits their interests. (more...)
Shannon Brown Arrested For Assault After Allegedly Shooting At Couple
- May 09, 2020
According to reports, former National Basketball Association player and 2x champion with the Los Angeles Lakers Shannon Brown was recently arrested after firing his rifle at two people who were apparently there for an open house visit. He told police that he thought the individuals were trying to break into his home . The police spokesperson says the two individuals claim they were out searching for houses in the Tyrone, GA area. (more...)
- May 09, 2020
According to reports, former National Basketball Association player and 2x champion with the Los Angeles Lakers Shannon Brown was recently arrested after firing his rifle at two people who were apparently there for an open house visit. He told police that he thought the individuals were trying to break into his home . The police spokesperson says the two individuals claim they were out searching for houses in the Tyrone, GA area. (more...)
Golf courses allowed to reopen in Mass., under a number of guidelines
- May 09, 2020
Easthampton Mayor Nicole LaChapelle is on the 17-member Advisory Board that is co-chaired by Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito and Housing and Economic Development Secretary Mike Kennealy. Hole liners must be raised so picking a ball out of the hole doesn't occur. ■Practice putting green, driving range, and chipping areas must be closed. (more...)
- May 09, 2020
Easthampton Mayor Nicole LaChapelle is on the 17-member Advisory Board that is co-chaired by Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito and Housing and Economic Development Secretary Mike Kennealy. Hole liners must be raised so picking a ball out of the hole doesn't occur. ■Practice putting green, driving range, and chipping areas must be closed. (more...)
New Colts QB Philip Rivers already has his next job lined up
- May 09, 2020
Even though Rivers is excited about the opportunity to coach high school in his home state, he's still focused on playing well this season for the Colts . Rivers, who has started 224 consecutive games, is taking a wait-and-see approach as to when he'll begin his coaching stint. The Chargers acquired Rivers, a fourth-overall pick, in a 2004 draft-day trade with the Giants for No. (more...)
- May 09, 2020
Even though Rivers is excited about the opportunity to coach high school in his home state, he's still focused on playing well this season for the Colts . Rivers, who has started 224 consecutive games, is taking a wait-and-see approach as to when he'll begin his coaching stint. The Chargers acquired Rivers, a fourth-overall pick, in a 2004 draft-day trade with the Giants for No. (more...)
Kyle Larson, Kasey Kahne will race World of Outlaws at Knoxville
- May 09, 2020
Larson was suspended from NASCAR and fired from Chip Ganassi Racing after using a racial slur during an online iRacing event. Kahne will be racing for his Kasey Kahne Racing team and will be running the first two World of Outlaws races without fans. (more...)
- May 09, 2020
Larson was suspended from NASCAR and fired from Chip Ganassi Racing after using a racial slur during an online iRacing event. Kahne will be racing for his Kasey Kahne Racing team and will be running the first two World of Outlaws races without fans. (more...)
Bears decline Mitchell Trubisky's fifth-year contract option
- May 09, 2020
Talk about a swing and a miss. What may be more shocking is that Watson says the Bears didn't speak to him ahead of the draft. But his play since being drafted has proved inconsistent with the high of leading Chicago to the NFC North title in 2018 followed by failure to even make the playoffs 12 months on. (more...)
- May 09, 2020
Talk about a swing and a miss. What may be more shocking is that Watson says the Bears didn't speak to him ahead of the draft. But his play since being drafted has proved inconsistent with the high of leading Chicago to the NFC North title in 2018 followed by failure to even make the playoffs 12 months on. (more...)
Manchester City striker Aguero laces up his boots for virtual F1 race
- May 09, 2020
Formula 1 and football unite as Man City's Sergio Aguero, Real Madrid's Thibaut Courtois and Barcelona's Arthur Melo take to the digital track for the Spanish Virtual Grand Prix . Sergio has the ultimate teammate to learn from in Alex, who looks to maintain his strong momentum following last week's Virtual Grand Prix victory at Interlagos after a race long battle with Charles Leclerc. (more...)
- May 09, 2020
Formula 1 and football unite as Man City's Sergio Aguero, Real Madrid's Thibaut Courtois and Barcelona's Arthur Melo take to the digital track for the Spanish Virtual Grand Prix . Sergio has the ultimate teammate to learn from in Alex, who looks to maintain his strong momentum following last week's Virtual Grand Prix victory at Interlagos after a race long battle with Charles Leclerc. (more...)
Australian Open at risk due to COVID-19, says Tiley
- May 09, 2020
Under a best-case scenario, players would be quarantined in advance of the Melbourne major with only Aussie fans in attendance, according to Tiley. This year's Wimbledon has already been cancelled, while the US Open and French Open were both rescheduled, but are still not certain to go ahead because of the coronavirus pandemic . (more...)
- May 09, 2020
Under a best-case scenario, players would be quarantined in advance of the Melbourne major with only Aussie fans in attendance, according to Tiley. This year's Wimbledon has already been cancelled, while the US Open and French Open were both rescheduled, but are still not certain to go ahead because of the coronavirus pandemic . (more...)
Adam Silver preps National Basketball Association players for challenges ahead
- May 09, 2020
Silver said returning to play this season at one or two potential sites - including Orlando and Las Vegas - made the most sense, and that no decision on the league season needed to be made before June. Regarding positive tests, it has been a prevailing question as to what would happen if there was another situation like what happened with Rudy Gobert. (more...)
- May 09, 2020
Silver said returning to play this season at one or two potential sites - including Orlando and Las Vegas - made the most sense, and that no decision on the league season needed to be made before June. Regarding positive tests, it has been a prevailing question as to what would happen if there was another situation like what happened with Rudy Gobert. (more...)
New Zealand Planning Super Rugby Mini-Series
- May 09, 2020
The rugby season has been handed a huge boost after New Zealand Rugby (NZR) announced plans to press ahead with a domestic competition as early as next month. He added that a decision over hosting scheduled Tests in July against Wales and Scotland would be made within the next two weeks. "We have known for some time that once the green light is given to recommence playing [in any of our territories] that a revised Super Rugby competition format would have to be implemented", Marinos said. (more...)
- May 09, 2020
The rugby season has been handed a huge boost after New Zealand Rugby (NZR) announced plans to press ahead with a domestic competition as early as next month. He added that a decision over hosting scheduled Tests in July against Wales and Scotland would be made within the next two weeks. "We have known for some time that once the green light is given to recommence playing [in any of our territories] that a revised Super Rugby competition format would have to be implemented", Marinos said. (more...)
People Striving to Get Fame at My Expense, Says Wasim Akram
- May 09, 2020
Wasim Akram "I get depressed when I hear such negative things being said about me". He has been, recently, accused by his countrymen Aamer Sohail for not letting Pakistan win the World Cup tournaments. The blame-game in Pakistan cricket circuit continues with former global Aamir Sohail claiming that it was due to Wasim Akram's "captaincy drama" that Pakistan didn't win a single ICC World Cup post the 1992 edition till the year 2003. (more...)
- May 09, 2020
Wasim Akram "I get depressed when I hear such negative things being said about me". He has been, recently, accused by his countrymen Aamer Sohail for not letting Pakistan win the World Cup tournaments. The blame-game in Pakistan cricket circuit continues with former global Aamir Sohail claiming that it was due to Wasim Akram's "captaincy drama" that Pakistan didn't win a single ICC World Cup post the 1992 edition till the year 2003. (more...)
Solskjaer backs Fernandes and Pogba to work well together
- May 09, 2020
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has admitted he is "excited" by the prospect of pairing Paul Pogba and Bruno Fernandes together but insists he will not force any of his Manchester United stars to play against their wishes. "Now with all this, that's gone, so that's my main concern, how we get back and how we're going to build that environment again". "Today's world is different to what it was two months ago". (more...)
- May 09, 2020
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has admitted he is "excited" by the prospect of pairing Paul Pogba and Bruno Fernandes together but insists he will not force any of his Manchester United stars to play against their wishes. "Now with all this, that's gone, so that's my main concern, how we get back and how we're going to build that environment again". "Today's world is different to what it was two months ago". (more...)
Ex-MSU star Shannon Brown arrested after firing gun at house hunters
- May 09, 2020
According to IB Times , Brown, 34, allegedly fired shots as a couple entering his home in Tyrone, Georgia. He is free after he posted bond Monday. Two-time National Basketball Association champion Shannon Brown scared two potential home-buyers out of Tyrone, Georgia forever after taking one out of the real estate book of Step Brothers' Brennan Huff and Dale Dolback. (more...)
- May 09, 2020
According to IB Times , Brown, 34, allegedly fired shots as a couple entering his home in Tyrone, Georgia. He is free after he posted bond Monday. Two-time National Basketball Association champion Shannon Brown scared two potential home-buyers out of Tyrone, Georgia forever after taking one out of the real estate book of Step Brothers' Brennan Huff and Dale Dolback. (more...)
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