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Patriots acquire DE Cassius Marsh in trade with Seahawks
- September 03, 2017
Patriots coach and general manager Bill Belichick will look to Marsh to add depth at defensive end after injuries at the position and disappointing performance by Kony Ealy (who was eventually cut) left them lacking bodies at the end of camp. (more...)
- September 03, 2017
Patriots coach and general manager Bill Belichick will look to Marsh to add depth at defensive end after injuries at the position and disappointing performance by Kony Ealy (who was eventually cut) left them lacking bodies at the end of camp. (more...)
Italian Grand Prix set to cap European season this week on NBCSN
- September 03, 2017
Though the 60-minute FP3 timing clock started as usual at 1100 local time the session was delayed indefinitely as the Safety Car did multiple laps of the soaked circuit. The last time that adverse weather forced qualifying to roll over to Sunday was the US Grand Prix at the Circuit of the Americas in 2015. Whereas we knew that Verstappen was a wonder kid in the wet, we weren't so aware of the ability of Lance Stroll and Esteban Ocon in these conditions. (more...)
- September 03, 2017
Though the 60-minute FP3 timing clock started as usual at 1100 local time the session was delayed indefinitely as the Safety Car did multiple laps of the soaked circuit. The last time that adverse weather forced qualifying to roll over to Sunday was the US Grand Prix at the Circuit of the Americas in 2015. Whereas we knew that Verstappen was a wonder kid in the wet, we weren't so aware of the ability of Lance Stroll and Esteban Ocon in these conditions. (more...)
Broncos release S Ward after three seasons
- September 03, 2017
I've been impressed with Kyle". After not finding a trade partner, the Broncos chose to cut Ward before his $4.5 million base salary became fully guaranteed for the season. Sloter threaded the needle for a 21-yard touchdown pass to tight end Steven Scheu for the final score and further make his case as a backup, at least in the short-term. (more...)
- September 03, 2017
I've been impressed with Kyle". After not finding a trade partner, the Broncos chose to cut Ward before his $4.5 million base salary became fully guaranteed for the season. Sloter threaded the needle for a 21-yard touchdown pass to tight end Steven Scheu for the final score and further make his case as a backup, at least in the short-term. (more...)
Arsenal and Liverpool under additional time pressure in Thomas Lemar chase
- September 03, 2017
Monaco are understood to be reluctant to part with Lemar after already losing Tiemoue Bakayoko to Chelsea and Benjamin Mendy and Bernardo Silva to Manchester City. "A lot of players and friends have said good things to me about the club, the spirit in the squad and the team. We have the numbers and quality to deal with that". (more...)
- September 03, 2017
Monaco are understood to be reluctant to part with Lemar after already losing Tiemoue Bakayoko to Chelsea and Benjamin Mendy and Bernardo Silva to Manchester City. "A lot of players and friends have said good things to me about the club, the spirit in the squad and the team. We have the numbers and quality to deal with that". (more...)
Karolina Pliskova feels the heat after surviving scare
- September 02, 2017
Live radio and text commentary on selected matches every day. While Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal hope to remain on track for a possible semifinal showdown, Karolina Pliskova avoided becoming the latest top woman to exit the U.S. Open. It is the first time in his long career that the 36-year-old Federer has played five-setters in both the first and second rounds at a Grand Slam tournament. (more...)
- September 02, 2017
Live radio and text commentary on selected matches every day. While Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal hope to remain on track for a possible semifinal showdown, Karolina Pliskova avoided becoming the latest top woman to exit the U.S. Open. It is the first time in his long career that the 36-year-old Federer has played five-setters in both the first and second rounds at a Grand Slam tournament. (more...)
Young American nearly knocks off No. 1 Karolina Pliskova
- September 03, 2017
The match in Arthur Ashe Stadium was still in the balance at 3-3 in the decider. "Right before I went to the locker room, my coach told me", Rogers said. "That was the case today". The world number one is yet to win a grand slam and her best performance on a grand stage this year has been a semi-final appearance at French Open. (more...)
- September 03, 2017
The match in Arthur Ashe Stadium was still in the balance at 3-3 in the decider. "Right before I went to the locker room, my coach told me", Rogers said. "That was the case today". The world number one is yet to win a grand slam and her best performance on a grand stage this year has been a semi-final appearance at French Open. (more...)
Colts Trade Phillip Dorsett for Jacoby Brissett
- September 03, 2017
Brissett arrives to Indianapolis with the Colts uncertain about quarterback Andrew Luck's status for Week 1 after offseason shoulder surgery.? The Patriots had a need at both at receiver and at punt returner, following the injuries in successive weeks to Julian Edelman and Cyrus Jones . (more...)
- September 03, 2017
Brissett arrives to Indianapolis with the Colts uncertain about quarterback Andrew Luck's status for Week 1 after offseason shoulder surgery.? The Patriots had a need at both at receiver and at punt returner, following the injuries in successive weeks to Julian Edelman and Cyrus Jones . (more...)
Colts trade WR Dorsett to Patriots for QB Brissett
- September 03, 2017
Brissett threw for just 103 yards in his first start, but he made several plays with his legs as well, and the Patriots beat the Houston Texans, 27-0. Brissett also rushed for 83 yards and a touchdown on 16 attempts during his rookie season in New England. New England needed more depth at wide receiver after Julian Edelman suffered a season-ending torn ACL in the first quarter of a preseason game against the Detroit Lions on August 25. (more...)
- September 03, 2017
Brissett threw for just 103 yards in his first start, but he made several plays with his legs as well, and the Patriots beat the Houston Texans, 27-0. Brissett also rushed for 83 yards and a touchdown on 16 attempts during his rookie season in New England. New England needed more depth at wide receiver after Julian Edelman suffered a season-ending torn ACL in the first quarter of a preseason game against the Detroit Lions on August 25. (more...)
Juan Mata delighted with the arrival of Zlatan Ibrahimovic at Manchester United
- September 03, 2017
That's what the Manchester United forward told reporters after hitting a hat-trick in Belgium's 9-0 win over Gibraltar in World Cup qualifying. I knew for a moment that Zlatan was going to sign but I could tell nobody, " he said in a press conference". (more...)
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- September 03, 2017
That's what the Manchester United forward told reporters after hitting a hat-trick in Belgium's 9-0 win over Gibraltar in World Cup qualifying. I knew for a moment that Zlatan was going to sign but I could tell nobody, " he said in a press conference". (more...)
Browns Give Steelers Pick For Justin Gilbert Back For WR Sammie Coates
- September 02, 2017
In essence, the deal here is Gilbert for Coates, with Pittsburgh paying a tax of an extra seventh-round pick. He had 22 catches for 446 yards and 2 touchdowns in 20 games, 5 starts, for the Steelers over his first 2 seasons but a pair of broken fingers and a recent knee scope set him back. (more...)
- September 02, 2017
In essence, the deal here is Gilbert for Coates, with Pittsburgh paying a tax of an extra seventh-round pick. He had 22 catches for 446 yards and 2 touchdowns in 20 games, 5 starts, for the Steelers over his first 2 seasons but a pair of broken fingers and a recent knee scope set him back. (more...)
This Performance From Thomas Lemar Will Seriously Excite Liverpool Fans
- September 02, 2017
Lemar, targeted by Arsenal all summer, would fortify an already explosive offensive roster for Liverpool . It's 8/13 for Liverpool to get that deal over the line . Henderson his looking forward to becoming team-mates with Keita and said of the incoming Guinea worldwide, "If you play for top teams, you are going to sign good players". (more...)
- September 02, 2017
Lemar, targeted by Arsenal all summer, would fortify an already explosive offensive roster for Liverpool . It's 8/13 for Liverpool to get that deal over the line . Henderson his looking forward to becoming team-mates with Keita and said of the incoming Guinea worldwide, "If you play for top teams, you are going to sign good players". (more...)
Harvey's Heavy Rains Ratchet Up Flooding Fears In Louisiana
- September 02, 2017
As Harvey veered toward Louisiana, the rains came. They're running out of superlatives and statistics to describe Harvey's wrath: rainfall on an unprecedented scale, nine trillion gallons of water and forecasters adding new colours to their charts to better illustrate the maelstrom. (more...)
- September 02, 2017
As Harvey veered toward Louisiana, the rains came. They're running out of superlatives and statistics to describe Harvey's wrath: rainfall on an unprecedented scale, nine trillion gallons of water and forecasters adding new colours to their charts to better illustrate the maelstrom. (more...)
Brendan Schaub Discusses Backstage Argument With Nate Diaz
- September 02, 2017
Passersby on the Las Vegas strip were invited to test the power of their punch at a special vending as part of a promotion for the record-breaking fight between Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather on August 26 at the T-Mobile Arena. "I saw some interviews where he was hating on Conor and I would have spun it the other way. I'm going to end him faster than Floyd did". "Whether he wanted my help or not, I was going towards him", Schaub explained. (more...)
- September 02, 2017
Passersby on the Las Vegas strip were invited to test the power of their punch at a special vending as part of a promotion for the record-breaking fight between Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather on August 26 at the T-Mobile Arena. "I saw some interviews where he was hating on Conor and I would have spun it the other way. I'm going to end him faster than Floyd did". "Whether he wanted my help or not, I was going towards him", Schaub explained. (more...)
Barcelona will look to sign Arsenal midfielder Mesut Ozil
- September 02, 2017
The 25-year-old has missed the start of the Reds' campaign with a back injury amid interest from Barcelona . In total, Premier League clubs spent over £1.4bn on transfers throughout the summer with 265 players joining new clubs. Coutinho is now away on worldwide duty and he scored an excellent goal on his first competitive appearance this season as Brazil beat Ecuador in a crucial World Cup qualifier. (more...)
- September 02, 2017
The 25-year-old has missed the start of the Reds' campaign with a back injury amid interest from Barcelona . In total, Premier League clubs spent over £1.4bn on transfers throughout the summer with 265 players joining new clubs. Coutinho is now away on worldwide duty and he scored an excellent goal on his first competitive appearance this season as Brazil beat Ecuador in a crucial World Cup qualifier. (more...)
Federer edges Youzhny in 2nd 5-setter at US Open
- September 02, 2017
It was undoubtedly a competitive match throughout, with Gibbs in the end hitting four more victor and one less error than Pliskova, who hit 29 of each, though the world number one's experience and level eventually pulled her through. Pliskova, the runner-up here past year, will have to get back to the final to remain atop the rankings, or win the tournament if third-seeded Garbine Muguruza loses in the semifinals. (more...)
- September 02, 2017
It was undoubtedly a competitive match throughout, with Gibbs in the end hitting four more victor and one less error than Pliskova, who hit 29 of each, though the world number one's experience and level eventually pulled her through. Pliskova, the runner-up here past year, will have to get back to the final to remain atop the rankings, or win the tournament if third-seeded Garbine Muguruza loses in the semifinals. (more...)
Chun maintains share of Portland Classic lead
- September 02, 2017
I agree. I like big trees. "It's awesome. And the greens are very consistent and really good condition". Chun tied for third place last weekend at the Canadian Pacific Open after holding the lead going into Saturday. She rebounded with a long birdie putt from the fringe on the par-4 18th. "It's always very nice to come back to this golf course", she said. "Now I'm in a good spot to do that". (more...)
- September 02, 2017
I agree. I like big trees. "It's awesome. And the greens are very consistent and really good condition". Chun tied for third place last weekend at the Canadian Pacific Open after holding the lead going into Saturday. She rebounded with a long birdie putt from the fringe on the par-4 18th. "It's always very nice to come back to this golf course", she said. "Now I'm in a good spot to do that". (more...)
Cowboys game with Texans canceled; players say this is bigger than football
- September 02, 2017
Tickets were available online starting Tuesday night. "I think that it's been an unbelievable display of what can happen when people come together", Watt said. FCS heavyweights Sam Houston State and Richmond will play on Friday, Sept. 1 in Waco, TX, on the home field of Baylor University. "It's not easy, but being a professional athlete isn't", linebacker Brian Cushing said. (more...)
- September 02, 2017
Tickets were available online starting Tuesday night. "I think that it's been an unbelievable display of what can happen when people come together", Watt said. FCS heavyweights Sam Houston State and Richmond will play on Friday, Sept. 1 in Waco, TX, on the home field of Baylor University. "It's not easy, but being a professional athlete isn't", linebacker Brian Cushing said. (more...)
US Open: Rafael Nadal not letting potential Roger Federer clash cloud goal
- September 02, 2017
Nadal then let a 3-0 lead in the tie-break slip away before double-faulting on his first set point but relaxed after taking the second one and was untroubled thereafter. We never played here and for sure this year we are not going to play in finals. "I have been playing well during the whole season, and I really had a very positive week of practice here". (more...)
- September 02, 2017
Nadal then let a 3-0 lead in the tie-break slip away before double-faulting on his first set point but relaxed after taking the second one and was untroubled thereafter. We never played here and for sure this year we are not going to play in finals. "I have been playing well during the whole season, and I really had a very positive week of practice here". (more...)
Osaka upsets defending US Open champ Kerber
- September 02, 2017
There are survivors: No. 1 Karolina Pliskova is still in it, after winning a three-set match over American Nicole Gibbs, as are 2017 Wimbledon victor and No. But it's been a struggle for the the German since. On French Open clay, Wimbledon's manicured lawns and in Australian heat, the elegant Swiss maestro and muscular Spaniard have played for titles and while no trophy would be on the line a NY meeting would still have the Big Apple buzzing. (more...)
- September 02, 2017
There are survivors: No. 1 Karolina Pliskova is still in it, after winning a three-set match over American Nicole Gibbs, as are 2017 Wimbledon victor and No. But it's been a struggle for the the German since. On French Open clay, Wimbledon's manicured lawns and in Australian heat, the elegant Swiss maestro and muscular Spaniard have played for titles and while no trophy would be on the line a NY meeting would still have the Big Apple buzzing. (more...)
Harvey victim died trying to feed sister's cat
- September 02, 2017
Andrew Pasek, who lived in northwest Houston , parked his vehicle outside the community where his sister lived and started wading in the water when he felt the deadly electric current. So far, 38 deaths have been reported with the number expected to rise. JoDell Pasek described him as a "very smart kid" and an "animal lover". But as he stepped into the water "he felt the shock", his mother Jodell Pasek told news channel, WFAA . (more...)
- September 02, 2017
Andrew Pasek, who lived in northwest Houston , parked his vehicle outside the community where his sister lived and started wading in the water when he felt the deadly electric current. So far, 38 deaths have been reported with the number expected to rise. JoDell Pasek described him as a "very smart kid" and an "animal lover". But as he stepped into the water "he felt the shock", his mother Jodell Pasek told news channel, WFAA . (more...)
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