Sports
Justify sets off for Baltimore ahead of Preakness Stakes
- May 17, 2018
Good Magic was a game second-place finisher to Justify at the Kentucky Derby . You can follow Preakness Prep and some of the days earlier races on NBC Sports starting at 2:30 p.m., with coverage switching over to NBC at 5 p.m. The race for the Triple Crown is back on this weekend as the fastest horses in the world make their way to Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland for the 143rd running of the Preakness Stakes . (more...)
- May 17, 2018
Good Magic was a game second-place finisher to Justify at the Kentucky Derby . You can follow Preakness Prep and some of the days earlier races on NBC Sports starting at 2:30 p.m., with coverage switching over to NBC at 5 p.m. The race for the Triple Crown is back on this weekend as the fastest horses in the world make their way to Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland for the 143rd running of the Preakness Stakes . (more...)
Nick Saban does not think UCF is national champion
- May 17, 2018
Alabama did, when it walked off a victor in overtime of the College Football Playoff National Championship matchup against Georgia in Atlanta in January. Langer knows all about it, as like Saban, his relentless pursuit of success involves an enviable work ethic, a strict diet and a workout regime that will make you sore just thinking about it. (more...)
- May 17, 2018
Alabama did, when it walked off a victor in overtime of the College Football Playoff National Championship matchup against Georgia in Atlanta in January. Langer knows all about it, as like Saban, his relentless pursuit of success involves an enviable work ethic, a strict diet and a workout regime that will make you sore just thinking about it. (more...)
Beltre to get hamstring evaluated, may be DL-bound
- May 17, 2018
He missed 11 days in April with a similar issue. Texas Rangers third baseman Adrian Beltre has been placed back on the 10-day disabled list with an injury to his left hamstring. Beltre, 39, aggravated his hamstring during Sunday's game against the Astros. Beltre went 1 for 2 at the plate before the injury and is batting.314 this season in 29 games. (more...)
- May 17, 2018
He missed 11 days in April with a similar issue. Texas Rangers third baseman Adrian Beltre has been placed back on the 10-day disabled list with an injury to his left hamstring. Beltre, 39, aggravated his hamstring during Sunday's game against the Astros. Beltre went 1 for 2 at the plate before the injury and is batting.314 this season in 29 games. (more...)
Arsenal could accelerate Mikel Arteta appointment as rivals continue to drop out
- May 17, 2018
Arsenal are reportedly planning to accelerate their appointment of Mikel Arteta as Arsene Wenger's successor after seeing a number of other candidates drop out. It has been mooted that Santi Cazorla could be offered a new player-coaching deal, with a role like Michael Carrick's in his last playing season at Manchester United. (more...)
- May 17, 2018
Arsenal are reportedly planning to accelerate their appointment of Mikel Arteta as Arsene Wenger's successor after seeing a number of other candidates drop out. It has been mooted that Santi Cazorla could be offered a new player-coaching deal, with a role like Michael Carrick's in his last playing season at Manchester United. (more...)
Cavs Player Called Danny Ainge 'A [Expletive] Thief' This Season
- May 17, 2018
While the TD Garden crowd roared in anticipation of Game 2, there was nothing really for team officials to celebrate. It's just the tip of the iceberg that allows you an inside look at just how bad this Irving trade has been for the Cavs. (more...)
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- May 17, 2018
While the TD Garden crowd roared in anticipation of Game 2, there was nothing really for team officials to celebrate. It's just the tip of the iceberg that allows you an inside look at just how bad this Irving trade has been for the Cavs. (more...)
Carolina Panthers officially announce sale to hedge fund magnate David Tepper
- May 16, 2018
Tepper, whose net worth has been projected by Forbes at $11 billion, was not the highest bidder for the team - The New York Times reported that Ben Navarro, who runs an investment firm, bid $2.6 billion - that went on the market at the end of the 2017 season.The sale price, though, is a record for an National Football League franchise and easily eclipses the $1.4 billion Terry and Kim Pegula paid for the Buffalo Bills just four years ago. (more...)
- May 16, 2018
Tepper, whose net worth has been projected by Forbes at $11 billion, was not the highest bidder for the team - The New York Times reported that Ben Navarro, who runs an investment firm, bid $2.6 billion - that went on the market at the end of the 2017 season.The sale price, though, is a record for an National Football League franchise and easily eclipses the $1.4 billion Terry and Kim Pegula paid for the Buffalo Bills just four years ago. (more...)
Kolkata Knight Riders beat Rajasthan Royals by 6 wickets
- May 16, 2018
Their task has become all the more hard as their English duo of Ben Stokes and Jos Buttler played their last match of the season last night. From 63/0 around the fifth over mark, the Royals spectacularly lost their way and got bowled out for 142. (more...)
- May 16, 2018
Their task has become all the more hard as their English duo of Ben Stokes and Jos Buttler played their last match of the season last night. From 63/0 around the fifth over mark, the Royals spectacularly lost their way and got bowled out for 142. (more...)
Shirebrook-born World Cup victor Ray Wilson dies aged 83
- May 16, 2018
Former Everton and Huddersfield Town full-back Wilson had been battling Alzheimer's disease. Having learned of his passing, Huddersfield said: "Ray is arguably the most successful and best-known player ever to pull on a Huddersfield Town shirt". (more...)
- May 16, 2018
Former Everton and Huddersfield Town full-back Wilson had been battling Alzheimer's disease. Having learned of his passing, Huddersfield said: "Ray is arguably the most successful and best-known player ever to pull on a Huddersfield Town shirt". (more...)
Tiger Woods commits to The Memorial Tournament
- May 16, 2018
Jack Nicklaus annually hosts the tournament on the course he designed and built. It is also where he shot his highest score as a pro, an 85 during the third round of the 2015 tournament, his last appearance. Woods has shot below 70 before the weekend just twice so far this year, when he shot a 68 on a Friday at the Valspar Championship in March when he finished and the next Thursday at the Arnold Palmer Invitational when he had shot a 68. (more...)
- May 16, 2018
Jack Nicklaus annually hosts the tournament on the course he designed and built. It is also where he shot his highest score as a pro, an 85 during the third round of the 2015 tournament, his last appearance. Woods has shot below 70 before the weekend just twice so far this year, when he shot a 68 on a Friday at the Valspar Championship in March when he finished and the next Thursday at the Arnold Palmer Invitational when he had shot a 68. (more...)
Michigan State University Reaches $500 Million Settlement With Nassar Abuse Victims
- May 16, 2018
Michigan State and lawyers for 332 victims announced Wednesday that they have reached a $500 million settlement. Under the terms of the agreement , the school will pay $425 million to current claimants, with $75 million set aside in a trust fund for any future claimants who allege sexual abuse by Nassar under the guise of medical treatment. (more...)
- May 16, 2018
Michigan State and lawyers for 332 victims announced Wednesday that they have reached a $500 million settlement. Under the terms of the agreement , the school will pay $425 million to current claimants, with $75 million set aside in a trust fund for any future claimants who allege sexual abuse by Nassar under the guise of medical treatment. (more...)
Nadal powers into Italian Open third round
- May 16, 2018
Djokovic was up against Georgia's Nikoloz Basilashvili and settled down after a nervy start to wrap up a 6-4, 6-2 victory after one hour and 18 minutes. She could not hide her fury as she went on to lose the match 3-6, 6-3, 7-5. Instead of shaking hands with the umpire after the match, Pliskova first put her hand out before beating up the chair. (more...)
- May 16, 2018
Djokovic was up against Georgia's Nikoloz Basilashvili and settled down after a nervy start to wrap up a 6-4, 6-2 victory after one hour and 18 minutes. She could not hide her fury as she went on to lose the match 3-6, 6-3, 7-5. Instead of shaking hands with the umpire after the match, Pliskova first put her hand out before beating up the chair. (more...)
Thurman Thomas' No. 34 to officially be retired in October
- May 16, 2018
I'm still involved with the community and still involved with the Buffalo Bills". The announcement was made on Thomas' 52nd birthday. Inducted onto the Buffalo Bills Wall of Fame in 2005, Thurman Thomas will join Jim Kelly (#12) and Bruce Smith (#78) as the only players to have their numbers retired by the Bills. (more...)
- May 16, 2018
I'm still involved with the community and still involved with the Buffalo Bills". The announcement was made on Thomas' 52nd birthday. Inducted onto the Buffalo Bills Wall of Fame in 2005, Thurman Thomas will join Jim Kelly (#12) and Bruce Smith (#78) as the only players to have their numbers retired by the Bills. (more...)
Kickoff set for Alabama opener
- May 16, 2018
It'll be just the fourth meeting ever between the programs, and the first since Louisville beat Alabama 34-7 in the 1991 Fiesta Bowl . The last pairing came on January 1, 1991 with the Cardinals claiming a 34-7 win in the Fiesta Bowl in Tempe, Ariz. (more...)
- May 16, 2018
It'll be just the fourth meeting ever between the programs, and the first since Louisville beat Alabama 34-7 in the 1991 Fiesta Bowl . The last pairing came on January 1, 1991 with the Cardinals claiming a 34-7 win in the Fiesta Bowl in Tempe, Ariz. (more...)
AT&T Byron Nelson: Jordan Spieth staying patient with his game
- May 16, 2018
But the Aussie could find similar success this week on a venue that will allow for creativity on and around the greens, and he has already notched top-10 finishes at Bay Hill and Augusta in recent weeks. The top 60 in the world on Sunday evening are in at Shinnecock, and the list of golfers now on the bubble is pretty interesting, including Adam Scott , who has played in 67 consecutive majors. (more...)
- May 16, 2018
But the Aussie could find similar success this week on a venue that will allow for creativity on and around the greens, and he has already notched top-10 finishes at Bay Hill and Augusta in recent weeks. The top 60 in the world on Sunday evening are in at Shinnecock, and the list of golfers now on the bubble is pretty interesting, including Adam Scott , who has played in 67 consecutive majors. (more...)
Can I bet on sports in NY?
- May 16, 2018
Tribal casinos generate more than $31 billion a year in gross revenue. Many tribes give a share of casino profits to states in exchange for exclusive rights to conduct gambling operations. Expect those discussions to ramp up, along with more aggressive lobbying in those states by sports book operators and the professional leagues. But how can Sports Betting online be legalized w/out online poker being legalized (clearly more skill than sports betting)? Scientific Games is particularly well ... (more...)
- May 16, 2018
Tribal casinos generate more than $31 billion a year in gross revenue. Many tribes give a share of casino profits to states in exchange for exclusive rights to conduct gambling operations. Expect those discussions to ramp up, along with more aggressive lobbying in those states by sports book operators and the professional leagues. But how can Sports Betting online be legalized w/out online poker being legalized (clearly more skill than sports betting)? Scientific Games is particularly well ... (more...)
Alabama and Texas schedule 2022-23 football series
- May 16, 2018
They will play September 10, 2022 in Texas and September 9, 2023 in Alabama . The Longhorns and Buckeyes were scheduled to meet in 2022-2023. The Crimson Tide beat the Longhorns in the Rose Bowl to win the 2009 season national championship. (more...)
- May 16, 2018
They will play September 10, 2022 in Texas and September 9, 2023 in Alabama . The Longhorns and Buckeyes were scheduled to meet in 2022-2023. The Crimson Tide beat the Longhorns in the Rose Bowl to win the 2009 season national championship. (more...)
Argentina probes guide on luring Russian women
- May 16, 2018
It was there, he said , that they handed out the manual. An official manual by soccer authorities instructing how to impress Russian women at next month's World Cup is subject to investigation after men received a seminar on it. "The teacher in charge of the course chose information to give the assistants but regretfully at the moment of printing, because of an unforeseen error a text that was never part of the course was included". (more...)
- May 16, 2018
It was there, he said , that they handed out the manual. An official manual by soccer authorities instructing how to impress Russian women at next month's World Cup is subject to investigation after men received a seminar on it. "The teacher in charge of the course chose information to give the assistants but regretfully at the moment of printing, because of an unforeseen error a text that was never part of the course was included". (more...)
Allan McGregor rejoins Rangers on two-year deal
- May 16, 2018
Rangers yesterday announced the signing of Scott Arfield from Burnley as the first import of Steven Gerrard's reign a Ibrox. Allan McGregor has officially returned to Rangers this afternoon - and the veteran goalkeeper looked absolutely delighted to return to Ibrox. (more...)
- May 16, 2018
Rangers yesterday announced the signing of Scott Arfield from Burnley as the first import of Steven Gerrard's reign a Ibrox. Allan McGregor has officially returned to Rangers this afternoon - and the veteran goalkeeper looked absolutely delighted to return to Ibrox. (more...)
Costco (COST) Holdings Boosted by Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank
- May 16, 2018
The Piotroski F-Score of Costco Wholesale Corporation (NasdaqGS: COST ) is 7. Wall Street ended a choppy session slightly higher on Monday as weakness in defensive stocks offset trade optimism following U.S. Among 32 analysts covering Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST ), 23 have Buy rating, 0 Sell and 9 Hold. Costco Wholesale had 127 analyst reports since August 24, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. (more...)
- May 16, 2018
The Piotroski F-Score of Costco Wholesale Corporation (NasdaqGS: COST ) is 7. Wall Street ended a choppy session slightly higher on Monday as weakness in defensive stocks offset trade optimism following U.S. Among 32 analysts covering Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST ), 23 have Buy rating, 0 Sell and 9 Hold. Costco Wholesale had 127 analyst reports since August 24, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. (more...)
Penn State-Pitt set for prime-time kickoff at Heinz Field
- May 16, 2018
It's been to Happy Valley on six occasions and covered Penn State games 18 times. ABC announced the first three games of its 2018 Saturday Night Football package, selecting Penn State-Pitt for a national prime-time broadcast September 8. Last season, the Nittany Lions used a pair of Mike Gesicki touchdown catches and two scores by Saquon Barkley to post a 33-14 win over Pittsburgh. (more...)
- May 16, 2018
It's been to Happy Valley on six occasions and covered Penn State games 18 times. ABC announced the first three games of its 2018 Saturday Night Football package, selecting Penn State-Pitt for a national prime-time broadcast September 8. Last season, the Nittany Lions used a pair of Mike Gesicki touchdown catches and two scores by Saquon Barkley to post a 33-14 win over Pittsburgh. (more...)
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