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Novak Djokovic says players may skip US Open and start on clay
- June 17, 2020
Germany's Zverev, the world number seven, echoed that view. "So that's my opinion". "The ATP is trying to keep the US Open going". It has been suggested players will have restrictions on the size of their entourages for the tournament, while access to outside courts at the venue will be limited and players arriving from outside the United States could face a quarantine period. (more...)
- June 17, 2020
Germany's Zverev, the world number seven, echoed that view. "So that's my opinion". "The ATP is trying to keep the US Open going". It has been suggested players will have restrictions on the size of their entourages for the tournament, while access to outside courts at the venue will be limited and players arriving from outside the United States could face a quarantine period. (more...)
Barrett rattled by Hurricane Coles on Blues debut
- June 17, 2020
Speaking after the Blues' 30-20 victory in front of a packed Eden Park, though, Barrett was very eager to point out that the significance of rugby's return more than outweighed any personal storyline between himself and the Hurricanes. Blues coach Leon MacDonald opted to start Barrett at fullback against the Hurricanes. The other game in the second round of Super Rugby Aotearoa this weekend sees the Chiefs host the Blues at Waikato Stadium in Hamilton on Saturday night. (more...)
- June 17, 2020
Speaking after the Blues' 30-20 victory in front of a packed Eden Park, though, Barrett was very eager to point out that the significance of rugby's return more than outweighed any personal storyline between himself and the Hurricanes. Blues coach Leon MacDonald opted to start Barrett at fullback against the Hurricanes. The other game in the second round of Super Rugby Aotearoa this weekend sees the Chiefs host the Blues at Waikato Stadium in Hamilton on Saturday night. (more...)
Watch the Official Trailer for 'Madden NFL 21'
- June 17, 2020
Madden 21 covers are out... This includes the standard edition, the Deluxe Edition, the MVP Edition, and the various pre-order bonuses offered. In fact, it's headlining the Steam front page right now. The cover athlete is NFL MVP and Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson. Check out the Madden NFL 21 reveal trailer below. Console players can upgrade their current-gen versions to next-gen versions on PS5 and Xbox Series X if they do so before Madden NFL 22 releases. (more...)
- June 17, 2020
Madden 21 covers are out... This includes the standard edition, the Deluxe Edition, the MVP Edition, and the various pre-order bonuses offered. In fact, it's headlining the Steam front page right now. The cover athlete is NFL MVP and Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson. Check out the Madden NFL 21 reveal trailer below. Console players can upgrade their current-gen versions to next-gen versions on PS5 and Xbox Series X if they do so before Madden NFL 22 releases. (more...)
Kiwi Sarpreet Singh's Bayern Munich win German football title
- June 17, 2020
Hansi Flick made four changes to his starting line-up after Saturday's 2-1 win over Borussia Mönchengladbach . A win was all the Bavarians needed to clinch the crown, as Javier Martinez and Ivan Perisic missed the trip due to various complications while Robert Lewandowski and Thomas Muller returned to the attack. (more...)
- June 17, 2020
Hansi Flick made four changes to his starting line-up after Saturday's 2-1 win over Borussia Mönchengladbach . A win was all the Bavarians needed to clinch the crown, as Javier Martinez and Ivan Perisic missed the trip due to various complications while Robert Lewandowski and Thomas Muller returned to the attack. (more...)
Real Madrid Resume Quest For La Liga Title, Bash Eibar
- June 17, 2020
He then immediately dropped to his knees, lowered his head and raised his right fist - a gesture often seen as a symbol of the "Black Power " movement that gained prominence in the United States in the 1960s and "70s and associated with the "Black Lives Matter" movement of today". (more...)
- June 17, 2020
He then immediately dropped to his knees, lowered his head and raised his right fist - a gesture often seen as a symbol of the "Black Power " movement that gained prominence in the United States in the 1960s and "70s and associated with the "Black Lives Matter" movement of today". (more...)
Josh Harris, David Blitzer Purchase Minority Stake In Steelers
- June 17, 2020
Bloomberg's report also hinted that the stake acquired by Harris and Blitzer is the percentage of the team vacated by David Tepper when he purchased the Carolina Panthers, another National Football League franchise. Before his acquisition of the Panthers was final, Tepper had to divest himself of a stake in the Steelers. Billionaire and Pittsburgh native David Tepper , the founder of Appaloosa Management, used to own close to 5% of the Steelers. (more...)
- June 17, 2020
Bloomberg's report also hinted that the stake acquired by Harris and Blitzer is the percentage of the team vacated by David Tepper when he purchased the Carolina Panthers, another National Football League franchise. Before his acquisition of the Panthers was final, Tepper had to divest himself of a stake in the Steelers. Billionaire and Pittsburgh native David Tepper , the founder of Appaloosa Management, used to own close to 5% of the Steelers. (more...)
'Bravo:' Bubba Wallace happy with NASCAR's decision to ban Confederate flag
- June 17, 2020
In addition to wearing the shirt in support of George Floyd and the Black Lives Matter movement both before Sunday's race at Atlanta and ahead of Wednesday night's race, Wallace's No. Speaking with CNN's Don Lemon Monday night , Wallace said, "my next step would be to get rid of all confederate flags". Former Nascar chairman Brian France tried to ban the flying of "offensive and divisive" Confederate flags at racetracks in 2015, angering many fans. (more...)
- June 17, 2020
In addition to wearing the shirt in support of George Floyd and the Black Lives Matter movement both before Sunday's race at Atlanta and ahead of Wednesday night's race, Wallace's No. Speaking with CNN's Don Lemon Monday night , Wallace said, "my next step would be to get rid of all confederate flags". Former Nascar chairman Brian France tried to ban the flying of "offensive and divisive" Confederate flags at racetracks in 2015, angering many fans. (more...)
China says it doesn't want more clashes with India
- June 17, 2020
At a briefing at the Chinese Foreign Ministry, Spokesman Zhao Lijian said the 'sovereignty of the Galwan Valley area has always belonged to China, ' echoing a statement of the Chinese military on Tuesday, opening up another dispute. "We are concerned about reports of violence and deaths at the Line of Actual Control between India and China", U.N. spokesperson Eri Kaneko said. (more...)
- June 17, 2020
At a briefing at the Chinese Foreign Ministry, Spokesman Zhao Lijian said the 'sovereignty of the Galwan Valley area has always belonged to China, ' echoing a statement of the Chinese military on Tuesday, opening up another dispute. "We are concerned about reports of violence and deaths at the Line of Actual Control between India and China", U.N. spokesperson Eri Kaneko said. (more...)
Chance MLB won’t play increases in money fight
- June 17, 2020
Still, how does Manfred in a span of five days go from telling ESPN the season "unequivocally" would take place to saying on the same network he was "not confident" it would happen? "This has always been about extracting additional pay from players and this is just another day and another bad faith tactic in their ongoing campaign". (more...)
- June 17, 2020
Still, how does Manfred in a span of five days go from telling ESPN the season "unequivocally" would take place to saying on the same network he was "not confident" it would happen? "This has always been about extracting additional pay from players and this is just another day and another bad faith tactic in their ongoing campaign". (more...)
Matt Hancock on the reason he called Marcus Rashford "Daniel Rashford"
- June 17, 2020
The Prime Minister's official spokesman told a remote Westminster briefing: "Owing to the coronavirus pandemic the Prime Minister fully understands that children and parents face an entirely unprecedented situation over the summer". Authorities in Scotland and Wales have similar plans. "Thanks to Marcus Rashford for highlighting the importance of this support for families". Rashford had penned an open letter this week asking the Government to reverse its decision not to award free school ... (more...)
- June 17, 2020
The Prime Minister's official spokesman told a remote Westminster briefing: "Owing to the coronavirus pandemic the Prime Minister fully understands that children and parents face an entirely unprecedented situation over the summer". Authorities in Scotland and Wales have similar plans. "Thanks to Marcus Rashford for highlighting the importance of this support for families". Rashford had penned an open letter this week asking the Government to reverse its decision not to award free school ... (more...)
UEFA to stage Champions League 'final 8' tournament in Lisbon
- June 17, 2020
All ties will be played as single legs across two different stadiums in Lisbon - the Estadio da Luz and the Estadio Jose Alvalade. Sportsmail revealed in April that UEFA were considering global triple headers as a means of rescheduling games lost during the sporting shutdown and that plan is due to be confirmed following a meeting of UEFA's executive committee on Wednesday morning. (more...)
- June 17, 2020
All ties will be played as single legs across two different stadiums in Lisbon - the Estadio da Luz and the Estadio Jose Alvalade. Sportsmail revealed in April that UEFA were considering global triple headers as a means of rescheduling games lost during the sporting shutdown and that plan is due to be confirmed following a meeting of UEFA's executive committee on Wednesday morning. (more...)
Pep Guardiola: Man City players not ready for hectic Premier League schedule
- June 17, 2020
He told reporters in a video press conference yesterday that the Arsenal match would show the level of his players' fitness after three months of inaction. "The problem is not to play one game, the first one, even the second one. That is a problem, but we have to adapt". Guardiola said "most of the players are well" ahead of returning to action at the Etihad Stadium , where the attendance will be restricted to around 300 individuals. (more...)
- June 17, 2020
He told reporters in a video press conference yesterday that the Arsenal match would show the level of his players' fitness after three months of inaction. "The problem is not to play one game, the first one, even the second one. That is a problem, but we have to adapt". Guardiola said "most of the players are well" ahead of returning to action at the Etihad Stadium , where the attendance will be restricted to around 300 individuals. (more...)
How Manchester United Could Line Up After The Premier League Resumes
- June 17, 2020
That Newcastle game at Old Trafford featured both aspects: the hosts entered the game ahead of their guests in the league, so typically started awfully and fell behind after 17 minutes - which meant Newcastle went above them in the live table. (more...)
- June 17, 2020
That Newcastle game at Old Trafford featured both aspects: the hosts entered the game ahead of their guests in the league, so typically started awfully and fell behind after 17 minutes - which meant Newcastle went above them in the live table. (more...)
NBA Players Question Restart Plans
- June 17, 2020
No fans will be allowed at games and teams will be limited as to the number of people they can have inside the bubble. Yahoo Sports' Vincent Goodwill reports that "several high-profile players" have been in communication with other players explaining the potential negative financial impact not playing could have on them. (more...)
- June 17, 2020
No fans will be allowed at games and teams will be limited as to the number of people they can have inside the bubble. Yahoo Sports' Vincent Goodwill reports that "several high-profile players" have been in communication with other players explaining the potential negative financial impact not playing could have on them. (more...)
Devin White tells Tom Brady he's got his back
- June 17, 2020
While most still feel the Patriots will win the AFC East, few give them a chance to do much more than that - and that suits the team just fine. It's a chip you carry in the weight room, you carry in the film room, in the dining room, you carry at home watching extra film, it's a chip that motivates you. (more...)
- June 17, 2020
While most still feel the Patriots will win the AFC East, few give them a chance to do much more than that - and that suits the team just fine. It's a chip you carry in the weight room, you carry in the film room, in the dining room, you carry at home watching extra film, it's a chip that motivates you. (more...)
Denny Hamlin wins Dixie Vodka 400 at Homestead Miami Speedway
- June 17, 2020
After the completion of five laps, the race was delayed by more than two hours because of lightning. Tyler Reddick finished fourth. The 45-year old Earndhart had 26 wins in his career, but has not won since 2016. Dillon and wife Whitney became parents early Sunday, announcing the birth of a boy named Ace. But before the cars cold leave the pits, NASCAR reported another lightning strike within eight miles of the speedway and the rule that says races can not be restarted until 30 minutes of ... (more...)
- June 17, 2020
After the completion of five laps, the race was delayed by more than two hours because of lightning. Tyler Reddick finished fourth. The 45-year old Earndhart had 26 wins in his career, but has not won since 2016. Dillon and wife Whitney became parents early Sunday, announcing the birth of a boy named Ace. But before the cars cold leave the pits, NASCAR reported another lightning strike within eight miles of the speedway and the rule that says races can not be restarted until 30 minutes of ... (more...)
Giants K Aldrick Rosas charged with hit-and-run after allegedly T-boning truck
- June 16, 2020
Cops say that Rosas was going 100 miles per hour when he t-boned another auto early Monday morning and they believe that he may have been intoxicated. Rosas was treated for minor injuries at Enloe Medical Center and later booked into Butte County Jail. The Giants confirmed to NJ.com that they are aware of the allegation, but provided no further comment. (more...)
- June 16, 2020
Cops say that Rosas was going 100 miles per hour when he t-boned another auto early Monday morning and they believe that he may have been intoxicated. Rosas was treated for minor injuries at Enloe Medical Center and later booked into Butte County Jail. The Giants confirmed to NJ.com that they are aware of the allegation, but provided no further comment. (more...)
Fresh New Coronavirus Outbreak in Beijing Leads to Immediately Reinstating Lockdown
- June 16, 2020
Authorities were racing to track people from Beijing who had travelled to other parts of China , and encouraging those who visited the capital to get tested. According to Yang, China has set up an effective, complete prevention system after months of all-out efforts to combat the virus. Mike Ryan, head of the WHO's emergencies programme, stopped short of saying packaging needs to be tested systematically following the new infections. (more...)
- June 16, 2020
Authorities were racing to track people from Beijing who had travelled to other parts of China , and encouraging those who visited the capital to get tested. According to Yang, China has set up an effective, complete prevention system after months of all-out efforts to combat the virus. Mike Ryan, head of the WHO's emergencies programme, stopped short of saying packaging needs to be tested systematically following the new infections. (more...)
Bailey, Freeney debut on college Hall of Fame ballot
- June 16, 2020
He was selected out of group (District 2) of nominees that included players from North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia and Florida. Bailey was the Nagurski Award victor as the nation's best defensive player in 1998, while also playing receiver and returning kicks for the Bulldogs. (more...)
- June 16, 2020
He was selected out of group (District 2) of nominees that included players from North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia and Florida. Bailey was the Nagurski Award victor as the nation's best defensive player in 1998, while also playing receiver and returning kicks for the Bulldogs. (more...)
Ezekiel Elliott Responds to Reports of Having COVID-19
- June 16, 2020
But as contact increases and teams gather again, the situation could easily spike, endangering team employees both young and, primarily, old. Obviously, Elliott is referring to HIPAA laws, which protect a patient's health information from being disclosed without their consent or knowledge. (more...)
- June 16, 2020
But as contact increases and teams gather again, the situation could easily spike, endangering team employees both young and, primarily, old. Obviously, Elliott is referring to HIPAA laws, which protect a patient's health information from being disclosed without their consent or knowledge. (more...)
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