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Former Everton winger Steven Pienaar bids adieu to football
- March 02, 2018
It's been a long [journey]; a lot of ups and downs throughout my career, but like I said, I really appreciate your love, and thanks for everything. Follow me on social media, there's an announcement coming soon, and you guys will be the first to know. (more...)
- March 02, 2018
It's been a long [journey]; a lot of ups and downs throughout my career, but like I said, I really appreciate your love, and thanks for everything. Follow me on social media, there's an announcement coming soon, and you guys will be the first to know. (more...)
Cowboys, Saints opt out of NFL's deal with Ticketmaster
- March 02, 2018
The NFL and Goodell would later go on to sign a multi-million dollar contract extension and it appeared that things had settled between the NFL, Goodell and Jerry Jones. At a time when our country is having a national debate about gun safety in the aftermath of another mass shooting, these league owners are going to punish Jones for making them spend too much money on lawyers. (more...)
- March 02, 2018
The NFL and Goodell would later go on to sign a multi-million dollar contract extension and it appeared that things had settled between the NFL, Goodell and Jerry Jones. At a time when our country is having a national debate about gun safety in the aftermath of another mass shooting, these league owners are going to punish Jones for making them spend too much money on lawyers. (more...)
Doug Pederson Keeps Inadvertently Watching Super Bowl LII Win Over Patriots
- March 02, 2018
But that still leaves them about $8.4 million over the projected cap. "Well, I think you've got to have that conversation", Pederson said. You can have a goal - and I'm not saying we have a goal - that we would like to get more picks. The 2018 Eagles should compete for the title in the NFC East and in the NFC. Topping the list: defensive tackle Fletcher Cox at $17.9 million, right tackle Lane Johnson at $12.5 million, right guard Brandon Brooks at $11.1 million, defensive end Vinny Curry ... (more...)
- March 02, 2018
But that still leaves them about $8.4 million over the projected cap. "Well, I think you've got to have that conversation", Pederson said. You can have a goal - and I'm not saying we have a goal - that we would like to get more picks. The 2018 Eagles should compete for the title in the NFC East and in the NFC. Topping the list: defensive tackle Fletcher Cox at $17.9 million, right tackle Lane Johnson at $12.5 million, right guard Brandon Brooks at $11.1 million, defensive end Vinny Curry ... (more...)
Rams to trade or release WR Austin
- March 02, 2018
Why will the Rams cut or trade Austin? For reasons that have been hard to explain, Los Angeles made a awful decision heading into the 2016 season by rewarding Austin with a $42 million extension he clearly didn't deserve, even if he did find the end zone 10 times the year before. (more...)
- March 02, 2018
Why will the Rams cut or trade Austin? For reasons that have been hard to explain, Los Angeles made a awful decision heading into the 2016 season by rewarding Austin with a $42 million extension he clearly didn't deserve, even if he did find the end zone 10 times the year before. (more...)
Former Barcelona and Spain striker Enrique Castro dies aged 68
- March 02, 2018
Thousands of supporters and playeres attended the funeral at the at El Molinon ground, which will be renamed after Quini. An global with Spain, Castro played at the World Cup in 1978 and 1982, as well as the European Championship in 1980. (more...)
- March 02, 2018
Thousands of supporters and playeres attended the funeral at the at El Molinon ground, which will be renamed after Quini. An global with Spain, Castro played at the World Cup in 1978 and 1982, as well as the European Championship in 1980. (more...)
Boston College cruises past Syracuse
- March 02, 2018
Notre Dame would be 4-0 against the group and get the ninth seed, followed by No. 10 Florida State (2-2), Boston College (2-3) and Syracuse (1-3). Those shots often came out of the hands of Chatman, who is the Eagles' best threat from deep. (more...)
- March 02, 2018
Notre Dame would be 4-0 against the group and get the ninth seed, followed by No. 10 Florida State (2-2), Boston College (2-3) and Syracuse (1-3). Those shots often came out of the hands of Chatman, who is the Eagles' best threat from deep. (more...)
Indrani-Chidambaram link emerges: Did Indrani Mukherjea bribe Karti Chidambaram?
- March 02, 2018
Karti was sent to CBI custody for a day by duty Judge Sumit Anand . Earlier this month, the Enforcement Directorate arrested Karti Chidambaram's Chartered Accountant S Bhaskararaman for not cooperating in the money laundering probe. (more...)
- March 02, 2018
Karti was sent to CBI custody for a day by duty Judge Sumit Anand . Earlier this month, the Enforcement Directorate arrested Karti Chidambaram's Chartered Accountant S Bhaskararaman for not cooperating in the money laundering probe. (more...)
Raiders' Jon Gruden talks about Patriots' success, latest on Rob Gronkowski
- March 02, 2018
After sitting out a year, he would manage to average 4.3 yards per carry. With the addition of Marshawn Lynch in the offseason, who came out of retirement, the Raiders looked pretty good on paper. "They're not afraid to use the 60-minute clock to beat you in the final seconds". And they're not afraid to blow you out, either. Gruden has some experience going up against the Brady-Belichick Patriots . (more...)
- March 02, 2018
After sitting out a year, he would manage to average 4.3 yards per carry. With the addition of Marshawn Lynch in the offseason, who came out of retirement, the Raiders looked pretty good on paper. "They're not afraid to use the 60-minute clock to beat you in the final seconds". And they're not afraid to blow you out, either. Gruden has some experience going up against the Brady-Belichick Patriots . (more...)
Manchester United extend contracts of defensive trio
- March 02, 2018
So as things stand for the duo right now, Ashley Young is expected to stay with the club next season, while Daley Blind's future has been put under heavy scrutiny. Johnstone, 24, has been an ever-present for the Villans in their Championship promotion bid and Steve Bruce is keen to sign him on a permanent basis. (more...)
- March 02, 2018
So as things stand for the duo right now, Ashley Young is expected to stay with the club next season, while Daley Blind's future has been put under heavy scrutiny. Johnstone, 24, has been an ever-present for the Villans in their Championship promotion bid and Steve Bruce is keen to sign him on a permanent basis. (more...)
Real Madrid could move for Lewandowski rather than Kane
- March 02, 2018
Tottenham Hotspur star Harry Kane is the first choice striker target for Real Madrid ahead of Bayern Munich's Robert Lewandowski , according to the Spanish capital club's former president Ramon Calderon . "Lewy makes a difference, he can not be replaced", Matthaus said via the Bundesliga's official website. "Robert is an important figure in Munich like Messi is in Barcelona". (more...)
- March 02, 2018
Tottenham Hotspur star Harry Kane is the first choice striker target for Real Madrid ahead of Bayern Munich's Robert Lewandowski , according to the Spanish capital club's former president Ramon Calderon . "Lewy makes a difference, he can not be replaced", Matthaus said via the Bundesliga's official website. "Robert is an important figure in Munich like Messi is in Barcelona". (more...)
Lucas Duda Reportedly Signs Royals Contract After 52 Games with Rays
- March 02, 2018
Even when healthy, Duda only hit.175 in 52 games with the Rays, with his.217 overall batting average previous year being the worst since his rookie season. After today's transaction, the Royals have 40 players on their Major League Reserve List. Astros' Gurriel to miss start of season • Houston first baseman Yuli Gurriel had surgery on his left hand Wednesday and is expected to miss the start of the season. (more...)
- March 02, 2018
Even when healthy, Duda only hit.175 in 52 games with the Rays, with his.217 overall batting average previous year being the worst since his rookie season. After today's transaction, the Royals have 40 players on their Major League Reserve List. Astros' Gurriel to miss start of season • Houston first baseman Yuli Gurriel had surgery on his left hand Wednesday and is expected to miss the start of the season. (more...)
Gonzaga, BYU could join Air Force's conference in basketball
- March 02, 2018
Because of Gonzaga's potential basketball-only addition, Gonzaga would likely require a separate slice of TV rights fees as compared to other member programs. The Union-Tribune reports that Thompson indicated the WCC is aware of his discussions with Gonzaga, but says those talks would have to really pick up steam to get the change done by next season. (more...)
- March 02, 2018
Because of Gonzaga's potential basketball-only addition, Gonzaga would likely require a separate slice of TV rights fees as compared to other member programs. The Union-Tribune reports that Thompson indicated the WCC is aware of his discussions with Gonzaga, but says those talks would have to really pick up steam to get the change done by next season. (more...)
Dwyane Wade Emotional Talking About School Shooting Victim Buried In His Jersey
- March 02, 2018
The Sixers gave up 26 points on 23 turnovers. The Heat had been down for much of the game, but managed to claw back in the final minutes. The second was not calling timeout to set up the next play. "He becomes somebody very special", Heat coach Erik Spoelstra said to the Associated Press postgame. Replays indicated his argument was valid. Then, in that same tie game situation, Wade would foul Ben Simmons . (more...)
- March 02, 2018
The Sixers gave up 26 points on 23 turnovers. The Heat had been down for much of the game, but managed to claw back in the final minutes. The second was not calling timeout to set up the next play. "He becomes somebody very special", Heat coach Erik Spoelstra said to the Associated Press postgame. Replays indicated his argument was valid. Then, in that same tie game situation, Wade would foul Ben Simmons . (more...)
Quarterback moves for Bears, Redskins in NFL
- March 02, 2018
Glennon had signed a three-year, $45 million deal with the Bears before last March, but had a contract structured with team-friendly outs in 2018 and 2019. He attempted 140 passes, completing 93 for 833 yards, four touchdowns and five interceptions. Finally, after their 1-3 start, the Bears made a decision to start the rookie . (more...)
- March 02, 2018
Glennon had signed a three-year, $45 million deal with the Bears before last March, but had a contract structured with team-friendly outs in 2018 and 2019. He attempted 140 passes, completing 93 for 833 yards, four touchdowns and five interceptions. Finally, after their 1-3 start, the Bears made a decision to start the rookie . (more...)
Lightning host Maple Leafs in battle of two of NHL's best
- March 02, 2018
Tampa Bay parted with forward Vladimir Namestnikov, two prospects and two draft picks - a first-round selection in 2018 and a conditional first-rounder in 2019. Then it was Jonathan Huberdeau doubling the Leafs' deficit with a score early in the second frame that kept all the momentum on the side of the home team . (more...)
- March 02, 2018
Tampa Bay parted with forward Vladimir Namestnikov, two prospects and two draft picks - a first-round selection in 2018 and a conditional first-rounder in 2019. Then it was Jonathan Huberdeau doubling the Leafs' deficit with a score early in the second frame that kept all the momentum on the side of the home team . (more...)
In response to pressure, MEC suspends business with Vista Outdoor
- March 01, 2018
MEC, based in Vancouver, sells neither firearms nor ammunition, but said it would quit selling five brands owned by Vista, including CamelBak, Bollé and Bushnell, in an effort to distance itself from the US gun-maker. "Thousands of MEC members have contacted us to express their concerns and to ask that we stop selling products made by these brands", Labistour said in his letter to co-op members. (more...)
- March 01, 2018
MEC, based in Vancouver, sells neither firearms nor ammunition, but said it would quit selling five brands owned by Vista, including CamelBak, Bollé and Bushnell, in an effort to distance itself from the US gun-maker. "Thousands of MEC members have contacted us to express their concerns and to ask that we stop selling products made by these brands", Labistour said in his letter to co-op members. (more...)
Pochettino fears VAR could "kill" emotion in football
- March 02, 2018
It led to more criticism of the system with BT Sport pundit Robbie Savage calling it "ridiculous, freaky and shambolic" while Jermaine Jenas said it was "comical". Tierney was holding his earpiece again after Spurs winger Lucas Moura was felled by McGahey in the area, with no penalty the eventual - but far from definitive - decision. (more...)
- March 02, 2018
It led to more criticism of the system with BT Sport pundit Robbie Savage calling it "ridiculous, freaky and shambolic" while Jermaine Jenas said it was "comical". Tierney was holding his earpiece again after Spurs winger Lucas Moura was felled by McGahey in the area, with no penalty the eventual - but far from definitive - decision. (more...)
Russian Olympic Committee's membership in IOC reinstated
- March 01, 2018
Much of the evidence surrounding Russia's doping scheme came from Rodchenkov, who turned whistleblower and is now in hiding in the United States. A short IOC statement said: "The final notification of all remaining test results from the Olympic Athlete from Russia (OAR) delegation has been received from the Doping-Free Sport Unit (DFSU)". (more...)
- March 01, 2018
Much of the evidence surrounding Russia's doping scheme came from Rodchenkov, who turned whistleblower and is now in hiding in the United States. A short IOC statement said: "The final notification of all remaining test results from the Olympic Athlete from Russia (OAR) delegation has been received from the Doping-Free Sport Unit (DFSU)". (more...)
Gurriel Out With Hand Injury
- March 02, 2018
Astros GM Jeff Luhnow said Wednesday that Yuli Gurriel (hand) will likely be out 5-6 weeks. Since the injury happened relatively early in spring training, it's possible Gurriel will be back in the lineup by mid-April. In addition to Marwin Gonzalez , who is a lock to make the 25-man roster, Tyler White , A.J. Reed and J.D. Davis are all big-league ready and can all handle first base, so at least one of them figures to break camp in the majors while Gurriel recovers. (more...)
- March 02, 2018
Astros GM Jeff Luhnow said Wednesday that Yuli Gurriel (hand) will likely be out 5-6 weeks. Since the injury happened relatively early in spring training, it's possible Gurriel will be back in the lineup by mid-April. In addition to Marwin Gonzalez , who is a lock to make the 25-man roster, Tyler White , A.J. Reed and J.D. Davis are all big-league ready and can all handle first base, so at least one of them figures to break camp in the majors while Gurriel recovers. (more...)
Ex-Man City and Arsenal midfielder Samir Nasri banned from football
- March 02, 2018
UEFA has confirmed that Samir Nasri has been banned from football for six months after taking a drip treatment while on holiday. Former Arsenal and Manchester City star Samir Nasri has been banned from football for six months. At the time of the treatment, Nasri was playing at Spanish team Sevilla on loan from Manchester City. Disciplinary proceedings were opened in March previous year and the decision was taken last week. (more...)
- March 02, 2018
UEFA has confirmed that Samir Nasri has been banned from football for six months after taking a drip treatment while on holiday. Former Arsenal and Manchester City star Samir Nasri has been banned from football for six months. At the time of the treatment, Nasri was playing at Spanish team Sevilla on loan from Manchester City. Disciplinary proceedings were opened in March previous year and the decision was taken last week. (more...)
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