Sports
Dustin Johnson Wins Travelers Championship
- June 30, 2020
Former US Open champion Johnson has now collected 21 PGA Tour titles, and at least one every year since 2008, a record he was proud and relieved to have continued in CT after a barren run of results over the last few months. "I've had a few missed cuts, so to come back and finish a solo second is nice, but to be that close and perform and be right there, I'm just a little disappointed right now", Streelman said . (more...)
- June 30, 2020
Former US Open champion Johnson has now collected 21 PGA Tour titles, and at least one every year since 2008, a record he was proud and relieved to have continued in CT after a barren run of results over the last few months. "I've had a few missed cuts, so to come back and finish a solo second is nice, but to be that close and perform and be right there, I'm just a little disappointed right now", Streelman said . (more...)
Brighton’s Graham Potter wary over Manchester United hex at Amex
- June 30, 2020
The England global was named the Red Devils' new skipper following Ashley Young's move to Inter in January, and he has taken on the extra responsibility admirably. Tim Krul had a great save on Saturday from his header and we know that he's a threat to anyone. Manchester United fans are delighted to see a partnership between Bruno Fernandes and Paul Pogba continue to develop after the Portuguese commented on the Frenchman's Instagram post. (more...)
- June 30, 2020
The England global was named the Red Devils' new skipper following Ashley Young's move to Inter in January, and he has taken on the extra responsibility admirably. Tim Krul had a great save on Saturday from his header and we know that he's a threat to anyone. Manchester United fans are delighted to see a partnership between Bruno Fernandes and Paul Pogba continue to develop after the Portuguese commented on the Frenchman's Instagram post. (more...)
This team is under threat after losing to Real Madrid
- June 30, 2020
But solidity and steel ensured they came through unscathed and it was no surprise that defensive midfielder Casemiro , arguably the team's best player this term, was named man of the match . Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane admitted that he isn't too far from retirement as he revealed the pressure of the job has taken its toll. Levante also beat Real Betis 4-2. (more...)
- June 30, 2020
But solidity and steel ensured they came through unscathed and it was no surprise that defensive midfielder Casemiro , arguably the team's best player this term, was named man of the match . Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane admitted that he isn't too far from retirement as he revealed the pressure of the job has taken its toll. Levante also beat Real Betis 4-2. (more...)
NASCAR Confirms Noose Found In Bubba Wallace's Garage
- June 30, 2020
NASCAR released a statement on Sunday's incident. Only 5000 fans were allowed into the sprawling superspeedway and access to the infield and pit areas was also restricted. The move comes amid calls for racial justice in the wake of the death of George Floyd , a black man, who was killed by a white former police officer in Minneapolis last month. (more...)
- June 30, 2020
NASCAR released a statement on Sunday's incident. Only 5000 fans were allowed into the sprawling superspeedway and access to the infield and pit areas was also restricted. The move comes amid calls for racial justice in the wake of the death of George Floyd , a black man, who was killed by a white former police officer in Minneapolis last month. (more...)
Nets' Dinwiddie tests positive for COVID-19
- June 30, 2020
Spencer Dinwiddie #26 of the Brooklyn Nets brings the ball up court during a game against the Los Angeles Lakers at the Staples Center on March 10, 2020 in Los Angeles, CA. The NBA is planning to go ahead with its restart plans at Disney World in Orlando on July 30, despite Florida is battling a surge in coronavirus cases in the past few days. (more...)
- June 30, 2020
Spencer Dinwiddie #26 of the Brooklyn Nets brings the ball up court during a game against the Los Angeles Lakers at the Staples Center on March 10, 2020 in Los Angeles, CA. The NBA is planning to go ahead with its restart plans at Disney World in Orlando on July 30, despite Florida is battling a surge in coronavirus cases in the past few days. (more...)
Hamilton ‘sad and disappointed’ at Ecclestone comments
- June 30, 2020
Hamilton took to his Instagram feed in response to Ecclestone, posting, "Damn, I just don't even know where to start on this one". "Bernie is out of the activity and a various generation but this is exactly what is erroneous - ignorant and uneducated opinions which show us how significantly we as a society will need to go just before real equality can come about", Hamilton wrote. (more...)
- June 30, 2020
Hamilton took to his Instagram feed in response to Ecclestone, posting, "Damn, I just don't even know where to start on this one". "Bernie is out of the activity and a various generation but this is exactly what is erroneous - ignorant and uneducated opinions which show us how significantly we as a society will need to go just before real equality can come about", Hamilton wrote. (more...)
'Don't like no rats' - Becker & Kyrgios trade insults
- June 30, 2020
Kyrgios, who had slammed the decision to hold the Adria Tour as "bone-headed", said he was unhappy with the behaviour of some of the biggest names in the sport. "Rats? For holding someone accountable?" "I think there's a lot of young guys that are right now, no offence, just better than him", said Zverev, playing down Kyrgios's chances of winning a Grand Slam. (more...)
- June 30, 2020
Kyrgios, who had slammed the decision to hold the Adria Tour as "bone-headed", said he was unhappy with the behaviour of some of the biggest names in the sport. "Rats? For holding someone accountable?" "I think there's a lot of young guys that are right now, no offence, just better than him", said Zverev, playing down Kyrgios's chances of winning a Grand Slam. (more...)
Solskjaer warns Rashford, Martial to improve or risk being replaced
- June 30, 2020
Marcus Rashford is chief among the recent graduates to have flourished and is keen to make up for lost time, having sustained a potentially season-ending back injury in January. That win extended their unbeaten run to 14 matches in all competitions ahead of the trip to the Amex Stadium, where United have lost both their previous clashes with the Seagulls. (more...)
- June 30, 2020
Marcus Rashford is chief among the recent graduates to have flourished and is keen to make up for lost time, having sustained a potentially season-ending back injury in January. That win extended their unbeaten run to 14 matches in all competitions ahead of the trip to the Amex Stadium, where United have lost both their previous clashes with the Seagulls. (more...)
Richard Sherman: Cam Newton's Patriots deal is 'ridiculous'
- June 30, 2020
Throw in a quality defense with the best secondary in the league and New England is suddenly right back where we're used to, among the most intriguing teams in the AFC. So does the Newton deal make the Patriots an obvious choice to win the AFC East yet again? Jeff Howe of The Athletic has Newton ready to compete for the starting job and could put the Patriots back into the contenders category. (more...)
- June 30, 2020
Throw in a quality defense with the best secondary in the league and New England is suddenly right back where we're used to, among the most intriguing teams in the AFC. So does the Newton deal make the Patriots an obvious choice to win the AFC East yet again? Jeff Howe of The Athletic has Newton ready to compete for the starting job and could put the Patriots back into the contenders category. (more...)
Lakers to sign J.R. Smith
- June 30, 2020
That means we get to see him and LeBron James back together again after the pair won a title in Cleveland in 2016, when Smith went months without wearing a shirt . All the National Basketball Association teams are expected to resume mandatory individual workouts from July 1. When the season was halted on March 11 because of the coronavirus pandemic , the Lakers held a 5.5-game lead over the Clippers in the Western Conference standings. (more...)
- June 30, 2020
That means we get to see him and LeBron James back together again after the pair won a title in Cleveland in 2016, when Smith went months without wearing a shirt . All the National Basketball Association teams are expected to resume mandatory individual workouts from July 1. When the season was halted on March 11 because of the coronavirus pandemic , the Lakers held a 5.5-game lead over the Clippers in the Western Conference standings. (more...)
Government confirm Leicester lockdown as shops and schools are told to shut
- June 30, 2020
Matt Hancock made the announcement in the House of Commons. Hancock says Leicester's infection rate is 3x higher than the next highest city in the United Kingdom, and although the government had tried "targeted action" at local schools and workplaces, a stronger solution was needed. (more...)
- June 30, 2020
Matt Hancock made the announcement in the House of Commons. Hancock says Leicester's infection rate is 3x higher than the next highest city in the United Kingdom, and although the government had tried "targeted action" at local schools and workplaces, a stronger solution was needed. (more...)
Mississippi Rules To Remove Confederate Symbol From Its Flag
- June 30, 2020
Lawmakers in both chamber voted to surrender the Confederate battle emblem from their state flag. In one of the clearest signs yet that sports figures who choose not to stick to sports can make a big difference in their communities, MS has chose to change its state flag after intense pressure that came largely from the football world. (more...)
- June 30, 2020
Lawmakers in both chamber voted to surrender the Confederate battle emblem from their state flag. In one of the clearest signs yet that sports figures who choose not to stick to sports can make a big difference in their communities, MS has chose to change its state flag after intense pressure that came largely from the football world. (more...)
Jurgen Klopp Says He Doesn't Think Jadon Sancho Will Move This Summer
- June 30, 2020
However, in the end, Klopp had to watch Dortmund decline as they continued to lose their best players - Shinji Kagawa, Nuri Sahin, Mario Gotze, Robert Lewandowski - to other richer clubs. "But I don't think such a transfer will take place this summer.", Klopp told BILD. "If he moved to Liverpool , I would be the most surprised of all". (more...)
- June 30, 2020
However, in the end, Klopp had to watch Dortmund decline as they continued to lose their best players - Shinji Kagawa, Nuri Sahin, Mario Gotze, Robert Lewandowski - to other richer clubs. "But I don't think such a transfer will take place this summer.", Klopp told BILD. "If he moved to Liverpool , I would be the most surprised of all". (more...)
FA Cup: Semi-Finals fixtures, date confirmed, clubs learn their opponents
- June 30, 2020
The semi-finals will be played at Wembley and will take place across the weekend of July 18-19. Manchester United came away victorious over Norwich at the Carrow Road in their FA Cup tie. Chelsea midfielder Ross Barkley turned in a cross from Willian midway through the second half in a 1-0 win at lacklustre Leicester City on Sunday (Monday NZ time). (more...)
- June 30, 2020
The semi-finals will be played at Wembley and will take place across the weekend of July 18-19. Manchester United came away victorious over Norwich at the Carrow Road in their FA Cup tie. Chelsea midfielder Ross Barkley turned in a cross from Willian midway through the second half in a 1-0 win at lacklustre Leicester City on Sunday (Monday NZ time). (more...)
Dan Evans wins the Battle of the Brits exhibition
- June 30, 2020
A dazzling cross-court victor helped Evans win a marathon sixth game of the set to take a 4-2 lead and there was no looking back as he duly broke Edmund again to love to wrap up his victory. "The results were not the important thing". At the changeover at the stop of the first set, his mentor Jamie Delgado mentioned: "He's played a fantastic established of tennis". (more...)
- June 30, 2020
A dazzling cross-court victor helped Evans win a marathon sixth game of the set to take a 4-2 lead and there was no looking back as he duly broke Edmund again to love to wrap up his victory. "The results were not the important thing". At the changeover at the stop of the first set, his mentor Jamie Delgado mentioned: "He's played a fantastic established of tennis". (more...)
Britain locks down city of Leicester after COVID-19 flare-up
- June 30, 2020
He continued: "Unfortunately, the clinical advice is that the relaxation of shielding measures due on July 6 cannot now take place in Leicester". The measures were imposed on Guetersloh county, home to some 360,000 people, for an initial one-week period almost a week ago. (more...)
- June 30, 2020
He continued: "Unfortunately, the clinical advice is that the relaxation of shielding measures due on July 6 cannot now take place in Leicester". The measures were imposed on Guetersloh county, home to some 360,000 people, for an initial one-week period almost a week ago. (more...)
Barcelona, Juve Agree To Arthur, Mirlem Pjanic Swap
- June 30, 2020
However, both Pjanic and Arthur will remain at their current clubs for the remainder of the extended 2019-2020 season. Pjanic, who was born in Bosnia but grew up in Luxembourg, became known as a free-kick specialist toward the end of his 2011-2016 tenure with Serie A club Roma and the start of his time with his next team, Juventus. (more...)
- June 30, 2020
However, both Pjanic and Arthur will remain at their current clubs for the remainder of the extended 2019-2020 season. Pjanic, who was born in Bosnia but grew up in Luxembourg, became known as a free-kick specialist toward the end of his 2011-2016 tenure with Serie A club Roma and the start of his time with his next team, Juventus. (more...)
Cole-Scherzer matchup to highlight Major League Baseball opening day
- June 30, 2020
The person spoke on condition of anonymity because there hasn't been an official announcement. This will be a primetime game on July 23. The schedule is still being worked out - there could be a game or two on the first day of play, or a full slate. (more...)
- June 30, 2020
The person spoke on condition of anonymity because there hasn't been an official announcement. This will be a primetime game on July 23. The schedule is still being worked out - there could be a game or two on the first day of play, or a full slate. (more...)
Former Norwich City footballer Andre Wisdom stabbed and robbed in Liverpool
- June 30, 2020
He's been stabbed and is in hospital. Andre Wisdom, who now plays for Derby County, was stabbed while getting out of his auto on Sunday. The defender was hospitalised but is in a stable condition. It was totally unprovoked. Wisdom signed for Liverpool as a youngster and worked his way through the club's youth system. The defender is now recovering in hospital, with Derby confirming that Wisdom sustained injuries during the attack. (more...)
- June 30, 2020
He's been stabbed and is in hospital. Andre Wisdom, who now plays for Derby County, was stabbed while getting out of his auto on Sunday. The defender was hospitalised but is in a stable condition. It was totally unprovoked. Wisdom signed for Liverpool as a youngster and worked his way through the club's youth system. The defender is now recovering in hospital, with Derby confirming that Wisdom sustained injuries during the attack. (more...)
Jabari Parker seen playing tennis after a positive coronavirus test
- June 30, 2020
According to some sources, a few days ago, Jabari Parker was also spotted in a restaurant in California. While it is unknown exactly when Parker tested positive or the current status of his recovery, the club released a statement to the Sacramento Bee on Saturday after the TMZ report surfaced. (more...)
- June 30, 2020
According to some sources, a few days ago, Jabari Parker was also spotted in a restaurant in California. While it is unknown exactly when Parker tested positive or the current status of his recovery, the club released a statement to the Sacramento Bee on Saturday after the TMZ report surfaced. (more...)
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