Sports
Cardinals move up nine spots to draft DB
- Мая 01, 2017
In the third round the Cardinals elected to draft wide receiver Chad Williams out of Grambling State University . Yet, GM's and head coaches are not going to come out and say, "We couldn't get our guy" so that is why it is at least entertaining, if not slightly annoying, to see what impartial judges think. (more...)
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- Мая 01, 2017
In the third round the Cardinals elected to draft wide receiver Chad Williams out of Grambling State University . Yet, GM's and head coaches are not going to come out and say, "We couldn't get our guy" so that is why it is at least entertaining, if not slightly annoying, to see what impartial judges think. (more...)
Abbas threatens 'unprecedented measures' against Hamas-run Gaza
- Мая 01, 2017
On 12 April, Mr Abbas said Palestinians faced a "dangerous and tough situation" and that he was "going to take unprecedented steps in the coming days to end the division". According to a Hamas statement, the group's political chief, Khaled Meshaal, will convene a "special meeting" on May 1 "to officially unveil the new political document". (more...)
- Мая 01, 2017
On 12 April, Mr Abbas said Palestinians faced a "dangerous and tough situation" and that he was "going to take unprecedented steps in the coming days to end the division". According to a Hamas statement, the group's political chief, Khaled Meshaal, will convene a "special meeting" on May 1 "to officially unveil the new political document". (more...)
Blues march closer to Premier League title
- Мая 01, 2017
Middlesbrough look doomed, six points adrift of safety with only three games left, while for City it was a missed opportunity to cement their top-four spot. But when he has done they have all invariably delivered and their manager believes this team spirit has helped take the team to the brink of the title, leading Tottenham by four points with four matches to go. (more...)
- Мая 01, 2017
Middlesbrough look doomed, six points adrift of safety with only three games left, while for City it was a missed opportunity to cement their top-four spot. But when he has done they have all invariably delivered and their manager believes this team spirit has helped take the team to the brink of the title, leading Tottenham by four points with four matches to go. (more...)
Chelsea took 'big psychological step' - Conte
- Мая 01, 2017
I was pleased for his performance. "We must think the race is open". The Blues go into this game in buoyant mood having prevailed past Tottenham Hotspur last weekend to reach the FA Cup final. Tonight was a big win for us. And in the 101st minute, key forward Alexis Sanchez stepped up to the plate and netted Arsenal's eventual victor, securing their third FA Cup final in the last four campaigns. (more...)
- Мая 01, 2017
I was pleased for his performance. "We must think the race is open". The Blues go into this game in buoyant mood having prevailed past Tottenham Hotspur last weekend to reach the FA Cup final. Tonight was a big win for us. And in the 101st minute, key forward Alexis Sanchez stepped up to the plate and netted Arsenal's eventual victor, securing their third FA Cup final in the last four campaigns. (more...)
ESPN employees lose their jobs
- Мая 01, 2017
In keeping with company policy to not release information about employees terminated or suspended, while more apt to trumpet contract renewals, the company did not give out information except to issue a five-paragraph memo sent to all employees from president John Skipper. (more...)
- Мая 01, 2017
In keeping with company policy to not release information about employees terminated or suspended, while more apt to trumpet contract renewals, the company did not give out information except to issue a five-paragraph memo sent to all employees from president John Skipper. (more...)
Kasper Schmeichel linked to Man Utd, Real Madrid
- Мая 01, 2017
Sky claim that Schmeichel is wanted by both Manchester clubs, and the chances of him joining United have improved since he hooked up with Luca Bascherini, an agent who enjoys excellent relations at Old Trafford. He then joined Leicester from Leeds in 2011 and has since won the Premier League title with the Foxes. United's chances of landing the 30-year-old Denmark global have improved after Schmeichel left his long-term representatives, Triple S Management, to join Italian agent Luca ... (more...)
- Мая 01, 2017
Sky claim that Schmeichel is wanted by both Manchester clubs, and the chances of him joining United have improved since he hooked up with Luca Bascherini, an agent who enjoys excellent relations at Old Trafford. He then joined Leicester from Leeds in 2011 and has since won the Premier League title with the Foxes. United's chances of landing the 30-year-old Denmark global have improved after Schmeichel left his long-term representatives, Triple S Management, to join Italian agent Luca ... (more...)
Dwyane Wade: Dwyane Wade scores 22 in Game 2 win
- Мая 01, 2017
It didn't work - Chicago pulled down 11 offensive rebounds in the first three quarters Tuesday and had 14 second-chance points. Thomas nearly lifted the Eastern Conference top seeds to victory with two late baskets in their best-of-seven first-round series opener against the Bulls, but the visitors survived to draw first blood, 106-102. (more...)
- Мая 01, 2017
It didn't work - Chicago pulled down 11 offensive rebounds in the first three quarters Tuesday and had 14 second-chance points. Thomas nearly lifted the Eastern Conference top seeds to victory with two late baskets in their best-of-seven first-round series opener against the Bulls, but the visitors survived to draw first blood, 106-102. (more...)
Edmonton Oilers Defeat The Anaheim Ducks In Game One
- Мая 01, 2017
Anaheim Ducks goalie John Gibson , left, blocks the net on Edmonton Oilers' Milan Lucic, center, during the second period in Game 3 of a second-round NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoff series in Edmonton, Alberta , Sunday, April 30, 2017. He skated in and fired a wrist shot top corner on Talbot to give the Ducks a 3-0 lead at 11:51. Like a year ago the Ducks may have to sit John Gibson if they are going to win, but after riding with him in their 1st round sweep of the Calgary Flames it's ... (more...)
- Мая 01, 2017
Anaheim Ducks goalie John Gibson , left, blocks the net on Edmonton Oilers' Milan Lucic, center, during the second period in Game 3 of a second-round NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoff series in Edmonton, Alberta , Sunday, April 30, 2017. He skated in and fired a wrist shot top corner on Talbot to give the Ducks a 3-0 lead at 11:51. Like a year ago the Ducks may have to sit John Gibson if they are going to win, but after riding with him in their 1st round sweep of the Calgary Flames it's ... (more...)
Eagles Trade Up, Select RB Donnel Pumphrey with 132nd Pick
- Мая 01, 2017
During his three seasons, the Mountaineers frequently used Gibson as a kickoff returner, and he averaged 23.5 yards per kickoff return and notched one return touchdown during his sophomore season. In the fifth round the Eagles took safety Nate Gerry off the board. Gerry, 6-foot-2 and 218 pounds, had 13 interceptions in four seasons with the Cornhuskers. (more...)
- Мая 01, 2017
During his three seasons, the Mountaineers frequently used Gibson as a kickoff returner, and he averaged 23.5 yards per kickoff return and notched one return touchdown during his sophomore season. In the fifth round the Eagles took safety Nate Gerry off the board. Gerry, 6-foot-2 and 218 pounds, had 13 interceptions in four seasons with the Cornhuskers. (more...)
Ramsey: we'll win cup for Wenger
- Мая 01, 2017
If we don't qualify for the Champions League, it will be a big disappointment. Before he said anything I said: 'Think carefully before you say anything'. Earlier in the afternoon, City fans had watched Sergio Agüero give them the lead in the match, only for Nacho Monreal to volley home an equaliser for Arsenal to send the game into extra time. (more...)
- Мая 01, 2017
If we don't qualify for the Champions League, it will be a big disappointment. Before he said anything I said: 'Think carefully before you say anything'. Earlier in the afternoon, City fans had watched Sergio Agüero give them the lead in the match, only for Nacho Monreal to volley home an equaliser for Arsenal to send the game into extra time. (more...)
Ding fights back in snooker semi-final thriller with Selby
- Мая 01, 2017
Yet Selby missed a handful of chances to shorten the gap further as Higgins saw two starts to formulations break down, only for Selby to bring the frame to an abrupt end after potting the cue ball as his last opportunity disintegrated. Hawkins went on to win the following three frames, to knock out Maguire, the last qualifier left in the tournament. The Englishman beat Ding in last year's final and the pair were all square at 12-12 heading into the concluding session of their last-four ... (more...)
- Мая 01, 2017
Yet Selby missed a handful of chances to shorten the gap further as Higgins saw two starts to formulations break down, only for Selby to bring the frame to an abrupt end after potting the cue ball as his last opportunity disintegrated. Hawkins went on to win the following three frames, to knock out Maguire, the last qualifier left in the tournament. The Englishman beat Ding in last year's final and the pair were all square at 12-12 heading into the concluding session of their last-four ... (more...)
Game 4 Preview: Houston Rockets vs. Oklahoma City Thunder
- Мая 01, 2017
The Oklahoma City Thunder had their opportunities to tie their first-round National Basketball Association playoff series with the Houston Rockets on Sunday. Game 5 is Tuesday night in Houston. His 12 points, six rebounds, four assists, two steals and three blocks in Game 3 may not jump off the page, but Roberson was once again a difference-maker on the floor. (more...)
- Мая 01, 2017
The Oklahoma City Thunder had their opportunities to tie their first-round National Basketball Association playoff series with the Houston Rockets on Sunday. Game 5 is Tuesday night in Houston. His 12 points, six rebounds, four assists, two steals and three blocks in Game 3 may not jump off the page, but Roberson was once again a difference-maker on the floor. (more...)
Pakistan nine points up West Indies in ICC ODI rankings
- Мая 01, 2017
The ICC released the ranking following the 1 May annual update, which saw eighth-ranked Pakistan open up a nine-point advantage over ninth-ranked the West Indies. England has retained its fifth ranking but has moved up one point to 109. The annual update discards older results from calculations; now, after the update, the points reflect results from May 1, 2014 (50% weightage), with results from May 1, 2016 onwards carrying 100% weightage. (more...)
- Мая 01, 2017
The ICC released the ranking following the 1 May annual update, which saw eighth-ranked Pakistan open up a nine-point advantage over ninth-ranked the West Indies. England has retained its fifth ranking but has moved up one point to 109. The annual update discards older results from calculations; now, after the update, the points reflect results from May 1, 2014 (50% weightage), with results from May 1, 2016 onwards carrying 100% weightage. (more...)
Rockets take 3-1 lead with win over OKC
- Мая 01, 2017
The reporter tried explaining to Westbrook he's not splitting up the team, he just wants to know why twice in three games the team has not played well when he's on the bench. With Westbrook out, the Rockets quickly got back in the game as they took advantage of Oklahoma City's offensive struggles and were able to get out in transition more effectively. (more...)
- Мая 01, 2017
The reporter tried explaining to Westbrook he's not splitting up the team, he just wants to know why twice in three games the team has not played well when he's on the bench. With Westbrook out, the Rockets quickly got back in the game as they took advantage of Oklahoma City's offensive struggles and were able to get out in transition more effectively. (more...)
John Wall scores 42 points, Wizards knock out Hawks 115-99
- Мая 01, 2017
BENCHCeltics (Marcus Smart , Kelly Olynyk, Amir Johnson, Jonas Jerebko, Jaylen Brown, Tyler Zeller, Terry Rozier) vs. Washington (Kelly Oubre Jr., Bojan Bogdanovic, Brandon Jennings , Jason Smith ) The Wizards don't go as deep as the Celtics, with John Wall and Bradley Beal basically playing 40 minutes a game in the playoffs. (more...)
- Мая 01, 2017
BENCHCeltics (Marcus Smart , Kelly Olynyk, Amir Johnson, Jonas Jerebko, Jaylen Brown, Tyler Zeller, Terry Rozier) vs. Washington (Kelly Oubre Jr., Bojan Bogdanovic, Brandon Jennings , Jason Smith ) The Wizards don't go as deep as the Celtics, with John Wall and Bradley Beal basically playing 40 minutes a game in the playoffs. (more...)
Santa Maria Raceway drivers react to Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s retirement announcement
- Мая 01, 2017
So I guess what I'm saying is I've accomplished way more than I ever dreamed - way more than I ever thought I'd accomplish". "I can remember when the question was all of our drivers are in their 40s or they're going to be, what are we going to do when they retire?" "Rick texted me after the press conference to reiterate his comment about my father and knowing my father well and how he would have felt", Earnhardt told NBCSN's Marty Snider during an exclusive interview airing Wednesday at 6 ... (more...)
- Мая 01, 2017
So I guess what I'm saying is I've accomplished way more than I ever dreamed - way more than I ever thought I'd accomplish". "I can remember when the question was all of our drivers are in their 40s or they're going to be, what are we going to do when they retire?" "Rick texted me after the press conference to reiterate his comment about my father and knowing my father well and how he would have felt", Earnhardt told NBCSN's Marty Snider during an exclusive interview airing Wednesday at 6 ... (more...)
The Spurs are beating the Grizzlies very efficiently
- Мая 01, 2017
If Conley has his way, Fizdale won't be any the poorer for his outburst. Fizdale finished his rant with the instantly classic "take that for data" comment before slamming his pen on the table. Overall, we shot ball in the paint 35 times and had 15 free-throws - for the game. Leonard also took 11 rebounds and converted all 19 of his free-throw attempts, which was four more than Memphis took as a team. (more...)
- Мая 01, 2017
If Conley has his way, Fizdale won't be any the poorer for his outburst. Fizdale finished his rant with the instantly classic "take that for data" comment before slamming his pen on the table. Overall, we shot ball in the paint 35 times and had 15 free-throws - for the game. Leonard also took 11 rebounds and converted all 19 of his free-throw attempts, which was four more than Memphis took as a team. (more...)
The ball didn't want to go in against Juventus, says Luis Enrique
- Мая 01, 2017
This is a game where the defence came out on top. "We knew it would be a very tough game, full of hard moments because Barca are the strongest team in the world". Just eight days on from a bomb attack on their bus which left defender Marc Bartra with arm injuries, Dortmund's team coach was delayed for 20 minutes en route to the match, causing a late kick off. (more...)
- Мая 01, 2017
This is a game where the defence came out on top. "We knew it would be a very tough game, full of hard moments because Barca are the strongest team in the world". Just eight days on from a bomb attack on their bus which left defender Marc Bartra with arm injuries, Dortmund's team coach was delayed for 20 minutes en route to the match, causing a late kick off. (more...)
Edmonton Oilers vs. Anaheim Ducks - 4/30/17 NHL Pick, Odds, and Prediction
- Мая 01, 2017
In Game 2, the Oilers scored two early goals, and despite giving up three penalties in the second and third combined, the Oilers held the lead to take a 2-0 series lead. They went on to win three of those series in a sweep and defeated the Ducks 4-1 in the Western Conference Finals. McDavid may break out offensively in Game 3 but he also says the offensive contributions from the entire lineup have been key for the team's success . (more...)
- Мая 01, 2017
In Game 2, the Oilers scored two early goals, and despite giving up three penalties in the second and third combined, the Oilers held the lead to take a 2-0 series lead. They went on to win three of those series in a sweep and defeated the Ducks 4-1 in the Western Conference Finals. McDavid may break out offensively in Game 3 but he also says the offensive contributions from the entire lineup have been key for the team's success . (more...)
Orioles' Bundy masterful against wasteful Red Sox
- Мая 01, 2017
Beverley avoids suspension for incident with fanRockets to wrap series in Game 5?Alipour tries to lasso his. Mookie Betts and Hanley Ramirez homered on successive pitches in a four-run first inning, and Andrew Benintendi had a career-high five hits to help Boston avert a three-game sweep. (more...)
- Мая 01, 2017
Beverley avoids suspension for incident with fanRockets to wrap series in Game 5?Alipour tries to lasso his. Mookie Betts and Hanley Ramirez homered on successive pitches in a four-run first inning, and Andrew Benintendi had a career-high five hits to help Boston avert a three-game sweep. (more...)