Sports
Miami gives early go-ahead for race to be held in city
- May 11, 2018
It's not that it is not important to me. There is a long way to go. "At the moment I am punching below my weight, and that is not sufficient to win a world championship", the Briton, a four times champion, told reporters on Thursday. "I have no idea how this weekend's going to go, a year ago here I had no idea how we were going to go". But the Brit has spent much of the season trailing Vettel, while the German's Ferrari team-mate Kimi Raikkonen has largely been undone by misfortune ... (more...)
- May 11, 2018
It's not that it is not important to me. There is a long way to go. "At the moment I am punching below my weight, and that is not sufficient to win a world championship", the Briton, a four times champion, told reporters on Thursday. "I have no idea how this weekend's going to go, a year ago here I had no idea how we were going to go". But the Brit has spent much of the season trailing Vettel, while the German's Ferrari team-mate Kimi Raikkonen has largely been undone by misfortune ... (more...)
The Offload previews this weekends European Challenge Cup and Champions Cup finals
- May 11, 2018
Racing 92 may be the underdogs going into Saturday's European Champions Cup final against Leinster , but don't write them off. However, there are still doubts over McGrath's fitness and if he can not last the full 80-minutes, Leinster seem to have opted for the experience of Jamison Gibson-Park as a replacement rather than Nick McCarthy. (more...)
- May 11, 2018
Racing 92 may be the underdogs going into Saturday's European Champions Cup final against Leinster , but don't write them off. However, there are still doubts over McGrath's fitness and if he can not last the full 80-minutes, Leinster seem to have opted for the experience of Jamison Gibson-Park as a replacement rather than Nick McCarthy. (more...)
Lukaku may only be fit for bench role in final - Jose
- May 11, 2018
Lukaku will miss United's Premier League finale against Watford at Old Trafford on Sunday. Lukaku suffered the injury during United's 2-1 win over Arsenal two weeks ago and is now undergoing treatment in Belgium as he looks to get himself fit to face his former club at Wembley next weekend. (more...)
- May 11, 2018
Lukaku will miss United's Premier League finale against Watford at Old Trafford on Sunday. Lukaku suffered the injury during United's 2-1 win over Arsenal two weeks ago and is now undergoing treatment in Belgium as he looks to get himself fit to face his former club at Wembley next weekend. (more...)
Red Sox end Yankees' eight-game winning streak
- May 11, 2018
It is worth noting Kelly did bounce back with a scoreless eighth following Martinez's homer, and Kimbrel earned the save against the top of the Yankees order, but the prior inning can not be dismissed. "He was very mature beyond his years", said Girardi. "We're gonna take off". Eduardo Rodriguez struck out eight over 5 scoreless innings. In nine of Boston's last 10 games, they have scored four or more runs in at least one inning. (more...)
- May 11, 2018
It is worth noting Kelly did bounce back with a scoreless eighth following Martinez's homer, and Kimbrel earned the save against the top of the Yankees order, but the prior inning can not be dismissed. "He was very mature beyond his years", said Girardi. "We're gonna take off". Eduardo Rodriguez struck out eight over 5 scoreless innings. In nine of Boston's last 10 games, they have scored four or more runs in at least one inning. (more...)
Australia coach Langer: I would have tampered if told to
- May 11, 2018
Langer, formerly the coach of Bancroft at Western Australia , had some sympathy for the young batsman when speaking to Australia's Channel Nine in the wake of his appointment. Previously, Langer was the head coach of the Sidney Scorchers in this year's edition of the Big Bash League. Langer went on to heap praise on the values that he believed were upheld in the Australian dressing room that he had been part of as a youngster. (more...)
- May 11, 2018
Langer, formerly the coach of Bancroft at Western Australia , had some sympathy for the young batsman when speaking to Australia's Channel Nine in the wake of his appointment. Previously, Langer was the head coach of the Sidney Scorchers in this year's edition of the Big Bash League. Langer went on to heap praise on the values that he believed were upheld in the Australian dressing room that he had been part of as a youngster. (more...)
Lue: Cavs OK with Hood's apology, moving on
- May 11, 2018
Hood: "It was the end of the game, seven minutes to go, and I saw we had bodies, you know". "I've been a part of so much stuff, that (Hood refusing to play) was nothing, really", Lue said after following Hood and Kevin Love to the media circle at the Cavs' practice facility in Independence. (more...)
- May 11, 2018
Hood: "It was the end of the game, seven minutes to go, and I saw we had bodies, you know". "I've been a part of so much stuff, that (Hood refusing to play) was nothing, really", Lue said after following Hood and Kevin Love to the media circle at the Cavs' practice facility in Independence. (more...)
Former Duke forward Wendell Carter's mom compares NCAA rules to slavery
- May 11, 2018
Most would agree with that statement after a major recruiting scandal hit the sport last fall, which resulted in the firing of Louisville Hall of Fame coach Rick Pitino. Dawkins and Kylia Carter had lunch, per the report. Dawkins and four assistant coaches were indicted. "I do not feel comfortable that NCAA rules are putting our people in harm of federal criminal investigation", he said. (more...)
- May 11, 2018
Most would agree with that statement after a major recruiting scandal hit the sport last fall, which resulted in the firing of Louisville Hall of Fame coach Rick Pitino. Dawkins and Kylia Carter had lunch, per the report. Dawkins and four assistant coaches were indicted. "I do not feel comfortable that NCAA rules are putting our people in harm of federal criminal investigation", he said. (more...)
Updates as Michael Smith draws epic with Raymond van Barneveld
- May 11, 2018
Gary Anderson edged a 7-5 victory over Michael van Gerwen to round off the regular Premier League Darts season in style in Aberdeen. Daryl Gurney can pile on the pressure before Anderson takes to the oche, with the Derryman facing the already eliminated Peter Wright. (more...)
- May 11, 2018
Gary Anderson edged a 7-5 victory over Michael van Gerwen to round off the regular Premier League Darts season in style in Aberdeen. Daryl Gurney can pile on the pressure before Anderson takes to the oche, with the Derryman facing the already eliminated Peter Wright. (more...)
Stuart Broad makes waves in football fantasy league
- May 11, 2018
Broad is a fan of Nottingham Forest , who do not play in the Premier League , and so has the advantage of being able to make unbiased picks in his Fantasy XI. There is still one more match to go in the game week, and Broad will find it hard to hold on to top spot since he has just one player from the two teams playing, Manchester United and West Ham. (more...)
- May 11, 2018
Broad is a fan of Nottingham Forest , who do not play in the Premier League , and so has the advantage of being able to make unbiased picks in his Fantasy XI. There is still one more match to go in the game week, and Broad will find it hard to hold on to top spot since he has just one player from the two teams playing, Manchester United and West Ham. (more...)
Smerdon Banned For Life
- May 11, 2018
Stable employees Greg and Denise Nelligan received the same punishment. "I congratulate the work of Racing Victoria stewards for their work in investigating and bringing this matter to a conclusion". None of them appeared at Thursday's sentencing hearing. Racing Victoria chief executive Giles Thompson said in a statement that it "sends a very strong signal to anyone who thinks they can undermine the integrity of the sport by actively breaching the rules of racing". (more...)
- May 11, 2018
Stable employees Greg and Denise Nelligan received the same punishment. "I congratulate the work of Racing Victoria stewards for their work in investigating and bringing this matter to a conclusion". None of them appeared at Thursday's sentencing hearing. Racing Victoria chief executive Giles Thompson said in a statement that it "sends a very strong signal to anyone who thinks they can undermine the integrity of the sport by actively breaching the rules of racing". (more...)
Celtic complete permanent signing of Dundee goalkeeper Scott Bain
- May 11, 2018
Tam McManus has taken to social networking site Twitter to give his reaction to Scott Bain agreeing a new contract with Celtic . It's more than I obviously expected when I first came in. Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers insists that he will rest goalkeeper Craig Gordon for the Bhoys' final league game against Aberdeen to have him fit for the Scottish Cup final against Motherwell . (more...)
- May 11, 2018
Tam McManus has taken to social networking site Twitter to give his reaction to Scott Bain agreeing a new contract with Celtic . It's more than I obviously expected when I first came in. Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers insists that he will rest goalkeeper Craig Gordon for the Bhoys' final league game against Aberdeen to have him fit for the Scottish Cup final against Motherwell . (more...)
Man City veteran Yaya Toure: I want to stay in England
- May 11, 2018
I was not happy with that. "Now when we lose or draw you see everyone sad or angry". That is the mentality I love. That is a winning team and the character this team have to have if you want to compete with Barcelona and Madrid, because they are the same. (more...)
- May 11, 2018
I was not happy with that. "Now when we lose or draw you see everyone sad or angry". That is the mentality I love. That is a winning team and the character this team have to have if you want to compete with Barcelona and Madrid, because they are the same. (more...)
Manchester United goalkeeper David De Gea dedicates Golden Glove award to teammates
- May 11, 2018
De Gea is the second Spaniard to take the Golden Glove with Pepe Reina winning it for three consecutive seasons for Liverpool . De Gea was also named Manchester United Player of the Year for the fourth time, becoming the only United star to reach the milestone. (more...)
- May 11, 2018
De Gea is the second Spaniard to take the Golden Glove with Pepe Reina winning it for three consecutive seasons for Liverpool . De Gea was also named Manchester United Player of the Year for the fourth time, becoming the only United star to reach the milestone. (more...)
Mohamed Salah insists he is happy at Liverpool after Real Madrid speculation
- May 11, 2018
And the 25-year-old, who is contracted until 2022, said he is committed to achieving even more at Liverpool , amid reports Real Madrid are interested in his signature. "I'm very happy here, everything is fine", Salah said. Now level on 31 goals with Alan Shearer, Cristiano Ronaldo and Luis Suarez for the most goals in a single 38-game Premier League season, one more will, therefore, see him make history in the competition. (more...)
- May 11, 2018
And the 25-year-old, who is contracted until 2022, said he is committed to achieving even more at Liverpool , amid reports Real Madrid are interested in his signature. "I'm very happy here, everything is fine", Salah said. Now level on 31 goals with Alan Shearer, Cristiano Ronaldo and Luis Suarez for the most goals in a single 38-game Premier League season, one more will, therefore, see him make history in the competition. (more...)
Meghan Markle's Mom Just Arrived in London for the Royal Wedding
- May 11, 2018
This one-time outing happened in 2004 when Meghan was 22, The Sun reports. Simon and Meghan reportedly first met on the set of Cuts , a TV sitcom that was canceled in 2006. The well-connected expert added Ms Ragaland would be "introduced to the Royal Family" and will spend American Mothers' Day with her daughter. She's also been previously married, so the news that she went on one date with a former adult film actor at the age of 22 might raise a couple of eyebrows, but won't seriously ... (more...)
- May 11, 2018
This one-time outing happened in 2004 when Meghan was 22, The Sun reports. Simon and Meghan reportedly first met on the set of Cuts , a TV sitcom that was canceled in 2006. The well-connected expert added Ms Ragaland would be "introduced to the Royal Family" and will spend American Mothers' Day with her daughter. She's also been previously married, so the news that she went on one date with a former adult film actor at the age of 22 might raise a couple of eyebrows, but won't seriously ... (more...)
Tottenham want Napoli midfielder Jorginho but must pay £53m
- May 11, 2018
But Manchester United would likely be able to compete with Liverpool and City in the top end of the market. Conte looks set for the exit door at Stamford Bridge with Chelsea on the verge of missing out on a top-four finish just a year after winning the Premier League . (more...)
- May 11, 2018
But Manchester United would likely be able to compete with Liverpool and City in the top end of the market. Conte looks set for the exit door at Stamford Bridge with Chelsea on the verge of missing out on a top-four finish just a year after winning the Premier League . (more...)
Wayne Rooney agrees deal to leave Everton for DC
- May 11, 2018
Playing predominantly in a midfield role, he has not scored since December 18, and has reacted angrily to being substituted early in games - especially during last month's Merseyside derby with Liverpool, where he was pictured swearing towards Allardyce as he was removed. (more...)
- May 11, 2018
Playing predominantly in a midfield role, he has not scored since December 18, and has reacted angrily to being substituted early in games - especially during last month's Merseyside derby with Liverpool, where he was pictured swearing towards Allardyce as he was removed. (more...)
Eddie Hearn's Matchroom agrees £740m USA deal
- May 11, 2018
In two years, it amassed streaming rights to Japan's soccer leagues, its baseball league, Major League Baseball, the National Football League, all five major European soccer leagues and the Champions League. "We could be the home of boxing in the U.S. That's the one thing we can do right now". Now Hearn needs talent. It is a bold move but it entails him bidding to sign the most promising young fighters in America. (more...)
- May 11, 2018
In two years, it amassed streaming rights to Japan's soccer leagues, its baseball league, Major League Baseball, the National Football League, all five major European soccer leagues and the Champions League. "We could be the home of boxing in the U.S. That's the one thing we can do right now". Now Hearn needs talent. It is a bold move but it entails him bidding to sign the most promising young fighters in America. (more...)
Ireland will need six or seven Tests a year to develop
- May 11, 2018
Not since Australia beat England by 45 runs in Melbourne in 1877 in the first Test ever played has a team got off to a victorious start in cricket's premier format. The boys in green-trim sweaters are nearly certain to be successful sooner, if only because they will regularly play Zimbabwe and Afghanistan, but they will want to prove they can not only take the field with the bigger boys of world cricket but start beating some of them over the five-day distance. (more...)
- May 11, 2018
Not since Australia beat England by 45 runs in Melbourne in 1877 in the first Test ever played has a team got off to a victorious start in cricket's premier format. The boys in green-trim sweaters are nearly certain to be successful sooner, if only because they will regularly play Zimbabwe and Afghanistan, but they will want to prove they can not only take the field with the bigger boys of world cricket but start beating some of them over the five-day distance. (more...)
Chelsea charged over players crowding referee
- May 11, 2018
While it was a fine result for the Terriers, the draw means Chelsea are in danger of missing out on a top-four place this season. The draw guaranteed Huddersfield's Premier League survival, while Chelsea need Liverpool to slip up against Brighton and Hove Albion if they are to qualify for the Champions League on the final day of the season. (more...)
- May 11, 2018
While it was a fine result for the Terriers, the draw means Chelsea are in danger of missing out on a top-four place this season. The draw guaranteed Huddersfield's Premier League survival, while Chelsea need Liverpool to slip up against Brighton and Hove Albion if they are to qualify for the Champions League on the final day of the season. (more...)
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