Sports
Ex-officer charged in George Floyd's death confronted at grocery store
- June 25, 2020
According to online records, J. Kueng, 26, posted bail of $750,000 and was released from the Hennepin County Jail , with conditions, about 7:30 p.m. "I pulled up the picture. I knew it was you", she continues, before loudly identifying Keung to other shoppers. The footage of Mr Floyd's death showed then-police officer Derek Chauvin pressing his knee on Mr Floyd's neck although he was on the ground outdoors a police vehicle. (more...)
- June 25, 2020
According to online records, J. Kueng, 26, posted bail of $750,000 and was released from the Hennepin County Jail , with conditions, about 7:30 p.m. "I pulled up the picture. I knew it was you", she continues, before loudly identifying Keung to other shoppers. The footage of Mr Floyd's death showed then-police officer Derek Chauvin pressing his knee on Mr Floyd's neck although he was on the ground outdoors a police vehicle. (more...)
Villa keeper Nyland saved by goalline technology error
- June 25, 2020
It explained that all seven of its cameras monitoring the goal were obscured by either the goalkeeper, a defender or the goalpost. "This level of occlusion has never been seen before in over 9,000 matches that the Hawk-Eye Goal-Line Technology system has been in operation". (more...)
- June 25, 2020
It explained that all seven of its cameras monitoring the goal were obscured by either the goalkeeper, a defender or the goalpost. "This level of occlusion has never been seen before in over 9,000 matches that the Hawk-Eye Goal-Line Technology system has been in operation". (more...)
Cunningham stays with Oklahoma State despite postseason ban
- June 25, 2020
Many observers speculated that Cunningham might move on from Oklahoma State - whether to another college or to the G-League, which reportedly offered Cunningham at least as much as Jalen Green to join their flagship team for elite high-school prospects. (more...)
- June 25, 2020
Many observers speculated that Cunningham might move on from Oklahoma State - whether to another college or to the G-League, which reportedly offered Cunningham at least as much as Jalen Green to join their flagship team for elite high-school prospects. (more...)
Some Manchester United fans react to Luke Shaw display v Sheffield United
- June 25, 2020
The comprehensive victory extended United's unbeaten run to 13 matches in all competitions, with Solskjaer's men fifth in the table - two points behind Chelsea and six adrift of stuttering third-placed Leicester City. "It's always worrying going into half time knowing you should have scored [more] goals the way we controlled the game, pressed and stopped them playing". (more...)
- June 25, 2020
The comprehensive victory extended United's unbeaten run to 13 matches in all competitions, with Solskjaer's men fifth in the table - two points behind Chelsea and six adrift of stuttering third-placed Leicester City. "It's always worrying going into half time knowing you should have scored [more] goals the way we controlled the game, pressed and stopped them playing". (more...)
Liverpool's Klopp wants City clash to be played in Manchester
- June 25, 2020
But no, I don't think about whether City can catch us, I think about Crystal Palace . "I don't know how it would be, but it would not be in Liverpool so it would mean we both have to go somewhere where we both need a hotel". Both are set to return - although James Milner (hamstring) and Joel Matip (toe) will be absent - as Anfield hosts its first match with no fans with Liverpool looking to extend their unbeaten home record which stretches back to April 2017. (more...)
- June 25, 2020
But no, I don't think about whether City can catch us, I think about Crystal Palace . "I don't know how it would be, but it would not be in Liverpool so it would mean we both have to go somewhere where we both need a hotel". Both are set to return - although James Milner (hamstring) and Joel Matip (toe) will be absent - as Anfield hosts its first match with no fans with Liverpool looking to extend their unbeaten home record which stretches back to April 2017. (more...)
Ivan Rakitic secures 1-0 win for Barcelona over Athletic Bilbao
- June 25, 2020
Athletic Bilbao took lead in the 41st minute while Munir El Haddadi after an asset from Lionel Messi drew level for Barcelona . Madrid will return to the summit if they beat struggling Real Mallorca on Wednesday but Barcelona's victory at least puts the pressure back on Zinedine Zidane's side, whose upward momentum is yet to be reflected by the table. (more...)
- June 25, 2020
Athletic Bilbao took lead in the 41st minute while Munir El Haddadi after an asset from Lionel Messi drew level for Barcelona . Madrid will return to the summit if they beat struggling Real Mallorca on Wednesday but Barcelona's victory at least puts the pressure back on Zinedine Zidane's side, whose upward momentum is yet to be reflected by the table. (more...)
MLB Officially Locks in 60-Game Season, to Begin in Late July
- June 25, 2020
What comes after that will hopefully feel at least somewhere close to normal in a very surreal year. Originally, MLB only offered to give players who were themselves high-risk the option to refuse to play and still get service time. Active rosters will be 30 players during the first two weeks of the season, 28 during the second two weeks and 26 after that. It is scheduled to end Sept. (more...)
- June 25, 2020
What comes after that will hopefully feel at least somewhere close to normal in a very surreal year. Originally, MLB only offered to give players who were themselves high-risk the option to refuse to play and still get service time. Active rosters will be 30 players during the first two weeks of the season, 28 during the second two weeks and 26 after that. It is scheduled to end Sept. (more...)
Mikel Arteta terms Southampton 'very dangerous' ahead of clash
- June 25, 2020
They have no fear, they go for it and they really believe in what they do and they compete really well". "We have to be ready and I'm sure we will be ready". Arteta looked to have raised the spirits at Arsenal before the COVID-19 put an abrupt stop to the Premier League but he has however been snapped back to reality as the fragility of the squad of the North Londoners is starting to be seen once again. (more...)
- June 25, 2020
They have no fear, they go for it and they really believe in what they do and they compete really well". "We have to be ready and I'm sure we will be ready". Arteta looked to have raised the spirits at Arsenal before the COVID-19 put an abrupt stop to the Premier League but he has however been snapped back to reality as the fragility of the squad of the North Londoners is starting to be seen once again. (more...)
Three Members of East Brunswick Family Drowned, Investigators Say
- June 25, 2020
The three lived in the house on Clearview Road, which the family bought in April this year for Dollars 451,000, according to public records. East Brunswick Police responded to their residence located at 43 Clearview Road at approximately 4:18 p.m. (more...)
- June 25, 2020
The three lived in the house on Clearview Road, which the family bought in April this year for Dollars 451,000, according to public records. East Brunswick Police responded to their residence located at 43 Clearview Road at approximately 4:18 p.m. (more...)
Alfredsson passed over once again by Hockey Hall of Fame
- June 25, 2020
Iginla did win two Olympic gold medals with Canada, with the memorable assist in Sidney Crosby's golden goal against the United States to win the 2010 Vancouver games. He reached the final two other times, had 149 points in 205 playoff games and finished with 1,134 points in 1,309 games with the Senators, Thrashers, Penguins, Red Wings and Blackhawks. (more...)
- June 25, 2020
Iginla did win two Olympic gold medals with Canada, with the memorable assist in Sidney Crosby's golden goal against the United States to win the 2010 Vancouver games. He reached the final two other times, had 149 points in 205 playoff games and finished with 1,134 points in 1,309 games with the Senators, Thrashers, Penguins, Red Wings and Blackhawks. (more...)
The 10 Lionel Messi Records 'Nobody Talks About'
- June 25, 2020
Messi is yet to be rotated since the restart and Luis Suarez is fit again, so the Blaugrana will likely field a full-strength XI with the title very much on the line. In his astonishing career so far, Messi has won numerous team and individual trophies and continues to remain the force behind Barcelona's surge both in domestic and European competitions . (more...)
- June 25, 2020
Messi is yet to be rotated since the restart and Luis Suarez is fit again, so the Blaugrana will likely field a full-strength XI with the title very much on the line. In his astonishing career so far, Messi has won numerous team and individual trophies and continues to remain the force behind Barcelona's surge both in domestic and European competitions . (more...)
Revolution begin MLS is Back Tournament July 9 against Montreal
- June 25, 2020
Elsewhere around the league, one notable matchup is the "El Tráfico" rivalry game between Los Angeles Football Club and the Los Angeles Galaxy, both of whom are in Group F. In Florida, all clubs will have at least four full days between matches . Utilizing a single-elimination structure in the knockout rounds, the teams that move on from the group stage will be competing for a $1.1 million prize pool, and the victor of the competition will secure an automatic berth for the 2021 ... (more...)
- June 25, 2020
Elsewhere around the league, one notable matchup is the "El Tráfico" rivalry game between Los Angeles Football Club and the Los Angeles Galaxy, both of whom are in Group F. In Florida, all clubs will have at least four full days between matches . Utilizing a single-elimination structure in the knockout rounds, the teams that move on from the group stage will be competing for a $1.1 million prize pool, and the victor of the competition will secure an automatic berth for the 2021 ... (more...)
School Board Member Faces Renewed Calls for Resignation Over Racist Comments
- June 25, 2020
GARY CHAMBERS JR.: So, I had meant to get up here and talk about how racist Robert E. Lee was , but I'm going to talk about you, Connie, sitting over there shopping while we're talking about Robert E. "I was actually taking notes, paying attention, reading online comments", she told the publication. Video of the speech has now been seen by millions, leading to praise of Chambers' verbal takedown of the homage to Lee and thus echoing the sentiments of many Black Americans forced to see ... (more...)
- June 25, 2020
GARY CHAMBERS JR.: So, I had meant to get up here and talk about how racist Robert E. Lee was , but I'm going to talk about you, Connie, sitting over there shopping while we're talking about Robert E. "I was actually taking notes, paying attention, reading online comments", she told the publication. Video of the speech has now been seen by millions, leading to praise of Chambers' verbal takedown of the homage to Lee and thus echoing the sentiments of many Black Americans forced to see ... (more...)
University of MI bows out of hosting second presidential debate
- June 25, 2020
Campus programming related to the debate will continue, the university announced. The two other presidential debates - and the one vice presidential showdown - are expected to proceed as planned. "It's possible that we may already be in Phase 3 [full reopening] by then, and it's also possible that the debate can be held without people in the audience". (more...)
- June 25, 2020
Campus programming related to the debate will continue, the university announced. The two other presidential debates - and the one vice presidential showdown - are expected to proceed as planned. "It's possible that we may already be in Phase 3 [full reopening] by then, and it's also possible that the debate can be held without people in the audience". (more...)
Webb Simpson, Chase Koepka withdraw from Travelers Championship; tournament still on
- June 25, 2020
The PGA Tour's return to tournament play started with a flawless record among 487 tests for players arriving at Colonial in Fort Worth, Texas. As a result, Koepka has withdrawn from the event, "to protect everybody else". McDowell missed the cut last week at the RBC Heritage at Hilton Head Island in SC. "The alarm bells have started to ring now that Kenny has failed this test", McDowell told Golfweek . (more...)
- June 25, 2020
The PGA Tour's return to tournament play started with a flawless record among 487 tests for players arriving at Colonial in Fort Worth, Texas. As a result, Koepka has withdrawn from the event, "to protect everybody else". McDowell missed the cut last week at the RBC Heritage at Hilton Head Island in SC. "The alarm bells have started to ring now that Kenny has failed this test", McDowell told Golfweek . (more...)
Nascar drivers unite in show of solidarity for Bubba Wallace
- June 25, 2020
Two weeks ago, he successfully pushed NASCAR to ban the Confederate flag at its facilities. The next day, a huge crowd, including drivers and pit crew members escorted his vehicle at the Talladega Superspeedway. "I was there 30 years before him, and I didn't get that kind of support", Ribbs said. He remembers the people who supported him - including Paul Newman, Jim Trueman and Dan Gurney. (more...)
- June 25, 2020
Two weeks ago, he successfully pushed NASCAR to ban the Confederate flag at its facilities. The next day, a huge crowd, including drivers and pit crew members escorted his vehicle at the Talladega Superspeedway. "I was there 30 years before him, and I didn't get that kind of support", Ribbs said. He remembers the people who supported him - including Paul Newman, Jim Trueman and Dan Gurney. (more...)
Ryder Cup at Whistling Straits in Wisconsin will be postponed until 2021
- June 25, 2020
Due to the unprecedented nature of the COVID-19 pandemic and the continued uncertainty surrounding it, "playing the biennial competition without spectators has never been a serious option". Team Europe won the most recent Ryder Cup, beating Team USA 17 1/2-10 1/2 in September 2018 at Le Golf National near Paris. "With all the various changes to the 2020 schedule, it quickly became apparent that we would need to amend our selection criteria", said Stricker. (more...)
- June 25, 2020
Due to the unprecedented nature of the COVID-19 pandemic and the continued uncertainty surrounding it, "playing the biennial competition without spectators has never been a serious option". Team Europe won the most recent Ryder Cup, beating Team USA 17 1/2-10 1/2 in September 2018 at Le Golf National near Paris. "With all the various changes to the 2020 schedule, it quickly became apparent that we would need to amend our selection criteria", said Stricker. (more...)
PGA Tour's Champ positive for COVID-19
- June 24, 2020
Open at the Olympic Club. Cameron Champ has withdrawn from this week's PGA Tour event in CT after he tested positive for COVID-19 during pre-tournament screening. Breed. The PGA of America also faces an arduous decision on how to conduct the Ryder Cup, the biennial global competition the organisation also sponsors. (more...)
- June 24, 2020
Open at the Olympic Club. Cameron Champ has withdrawn from this week's PGA Tour event in CT after he tested positive for COVID-19 during pre-tournament screening. Breed. The PGA of America also faces an arduous decision on how to conduct the Ryder Cup, the biennial global competition the organisation also sponsors. (more...)
Lakers' Avery Bradley to opt out of National Basketball Association restart over family concerns
- June 24, 2020
Bradley has been a key two-way player for the Lakers , who are the Western Conference's No. 1 seed heading into the 22-team restart in Florida. His greatest value to the Lakers has been his defense, especially his ability to pressure opposing ball-handlers. (more...)
- June 24, 2020
Bradley has been a key two-way player for the Lakers , who are the Western Conference's No. 1 seed heading into the 22-team restart in Florida. His greatest value to the Lakers has been his defense, especially his ability to pressure opposing ball-handlers. (more...)
CSA to probe 'fake document' claiming Boucher is 3TC shareholder
- June 24, 2020
South Africa's 3 Team Cricket gets postponed: The innovative format will have to wait in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Sports Minister Nathi Mthethwa has put the brakes on Cricket South Africa's planned 3TeamCricket tournament that's set to take place on June 27. (more...)
- June 24, 2020
South Africa's 3 Team Cricket gets postponed: The innovative format will have to wait in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Sports Minister Nathi Mthethwa has put the brakes on Cricket South Africa's planned 3TeamCricket tournament that's set to take place on June 27. (more...)
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