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Dwane Casey Named 2018 Coach Of The Year
- June 26, 2018
Casey last month received the same award from the Basketball Coaches Association. Casey guided the Raptors to a 59-23 record and the top seed in the Eastern Conference. For the second time in NBA history, the guy who won NBA Coach of the Year was sacked before the next season started. Snyder finished second with 21 first place votes, 30 third place votes and 22 third place votes. (more...)
- June 26, 2018
Casey last month received the same award from the Basketball Coaches Association. Casey guided the Raptors to a 59-23 record and the top seed in the Eastern Conference. For the second time in NBA history, the guy who won NBA Coach of the Year was sacked before the next season started. Snyder finished second with 21 first place votes, 30 third place votes and 22 third place votes. (more...)
World Cup breaks penalty record with help of VAR
- June 26, 2018
Federation Internationale de Football Association then examines the results between the teams. Senegal and Colombia meet in the other match. Here, we take a look at all the permutations for every team from Group A to H, in Russian Federation. (more...)
- June 26, 2018
Federation Internationale de Football Association then examines the results between the teams. Senegal and Colombia meet in the other match. Here, we take a look at all the permutations for every team from Group A to H, in Russian Federation. (more...)
Russia, Uruguay, Spain and Portugal advance to round of 16
- June 26, 2018
Real Madrid midfielder Isco leveling the match at 1-1, . just five minutes later. In the Iran Portugal game, VAR awarded a penalty to Iran , which scored to draw even 1-1. "We learned a lot in Russian Federation, we learned a lot from coach Carlos Queiroz and you can see that our younger players have stepped up their game", the 34-year-old AEK player said. (more...)
- June 26, 2018
Real Madrid midfielder Isco leveling the match at 1-1, . just five minutes later. In the Iran Portugal game, VAR awarded a penalty to Iran , which scored to draw even 1-1. "We learned a lot in Russian Federation, we learned a lot from coach Carlos Queiroz and you can see that our younger players have stepped up their game", the 34-year-old AEK player said. (more...)
Larson wins pole at Sonoma, home track
- June 26, 2018
He finished in the top 10 at Sonoma for the sixth time in 13 career races . Larson snagged his second consecutive pole at Sonoma with a lap of 94.597 miles per hour Saturday afternoon. I was a little too conservative in a couple corners and gave up a little time, but it was a solid two rounds for us. After you do that, we went faster than we did in practice in Round 1 and faster again in Round 2. (more...)
- June 26, 2018
He finished in the top 10 at Sonoma for the sixth time in 13 career races . Larson snagged his second consecutive pole at Sonoma with a lap of 94.597 miles per hour Saturday afternoon. I was a little too conservative in a couple corners and gave up a little time, but it was a solid two rounds for us. After you do that, we went faster than we did in practice in Round 1 and faster again in Round 2. (more...)
Washington State QB Tyler Hilinski had CTE, parents say
- June 26, 2018
In an interview for NBC's Today show , Mark Hilinski revealed what he was told about his son's brain: "The medical examiner said he had the brain of a 65-year-old, which is really hard to take". His family has started a foundation, Hilinski's Hope, in Tyler's honor with "the goal of keeping Tyler's memory alive and generating the funding necessary to support programs that will help destigmatize mental illness". (more...)
- June 26, 2018
In an interview for NBC's Today show , Mark Hilinski revealed what he was told about his son's brain: "The medical examiner said he had the brain of a 65-year-old, which is really hard to take". His family has started a foundation, Hilinski's Hope, in Tyler's honor with "the goal of keeping Tyler's memory alive and generating the funding necessary to support programs that will help destigmatize mental illness". (more...)
Spain fight back to draw with Morocco and top Group B
- June 26, 2018
It was put to Pizzi in his post-match press conference that perhaps his team had played free of their shackles because with neither side capable of progressing from Group A there was nothing at stake. We take a look at Ronaldo's penalty record and some terrible Spanish goal-keeping in this data summary of Monday's FIFAWorld Cup 2018 matches . In the past three seasons, Ronaldo has only missed an average of one in five penalties for Real Madrid , which is about par for most good penalty ... (more...)
- June 26, 2018
It was put to Pizzi in his post-match press conference that perhaps his team had played free of their shackles because with neither side capable of progressing from Group A there was nothing at stake. We take a look at Ronaldo's penalty record and some terrible Spanish goal-keeping in this data summary of Monday's FIFAWorld Cup 2018 matches . In the past three seasons, Ronaldo has only missed an average of one in five penalties for Real Madrid , which is about par for most good penalty ... (more...)
NASCAR Reporter Venturini Struck By Car While Jogging In Sonoma
- June 26, 2018
Scheduled to work the pits for Performance Racing Network's radio broadcast, Venturini was struck by a vehicle as it was leaving a parking lot in nearby Novato, Calif., according to USA Today's Mike Hembree, who spoke with PRN president Doug Rice. (more...)
- June 26, 2018
Scheduled to work the pits for Performance Racing Network's radio broadcast, Venturini was struck by a vehicle as it was leaving a parking lot in nearby Novato, Calif., according to USA Today's Mike Hembree, who spoke with PRN president Doug Rice. (more...)
Nigeria vs Argentina: Super Eagles' starting XI revealed
- June 26, 2018
Argentina , bottom of Group D, need victory to progress to the knockout stages and must also hope Iceland do not beat Croatia , because that could send them out anyway, depending on goal difference. Argentina led 2-0 after 36 minutes, and then its defense capitulated. "Tomorrow, I am sure that they will see the best version of Argentina at this World Cup ". (more...)
- June 26, 2018
Argentina , bottom of Group D, need victory to progress to the knockout stages and must also hope Iceland do not beat Croatia , because that could send them out anyway, depending on goal difference. Argentina led 2-0 after 36 minutes, and then its defense capitulated. "Tomorrow, I am sure that they will see the best version of Argentina at this World Cup ". (more...)
Australia vs. Peru - Football Match Preview
- June 26, 2018
If France win and Australia can beat Peru with a sufficient goal difference then the Socceroos will advance for the first time since 2006. Who will come out on top in the battle of the managers Bert van Marwijk or Ricardo Gareca? Peru are out of the World Cup after two defeats, although for skipper Paolo Guerrero the match against Australia will be significant. (more...)
- June 26, 2018
If France win and Australia can beat Peru with a sufficient goal difference then the Socceroos will advance for the first time since 2006. Who will come out on top in the battle of the managers Bert van Marwijk or Ricardo Gareca? Peru are out of the World Cup after two defeats, although for skipper Paolo Guerrero the match against Australia will be significant. (more...)
Bill Russell flips Charles Barkley the bird
- June 26, 2018
Robertson was the head of the NBA Players' Association when it won a case against the league that helped usher in an era of higher wages for players. It's the second straight year, Russell has stolen the show. National Basketball Association hall of famer Oscar Robertson has said white athletes must do more to assist their black teammates in fighting social injustice. (more...)
- June 26, 2018
Robertson was the head of the NBA Players' Association when it won a case against the league that helped usher in an era of higher wages for players. It's the second straight year, Russell has stolen the show. National Basketball Association hall of famer Oscar Robertson has said white athletes must do more to assist their black teammates in fighting social injustice. (more...)
Devontae Dobbs commits to Michigan State: Spartans land 5-star offensive tackle
- June 26, 2018
He is the No. 2 prospect in MI, the No. 3 offensive tackle in the country and the No. 13 overall recruit in the nation, according to the 247Sports composite. The Buckeyes' biggest need in this class is along the line. Dobbs, Barnett and the rest of the Spartans' 2019 class can formalize their commitments beginning in December during the early signing period. (more...)
- June 26, 2018
He is the No. 2 prospect in MI, the No. 3 offensive tackle in the country and the No. 13 overall recruit in the nation, according to the 247Sports composite. The Buckeyes' biggest need in this class is along the line. Dobbs, Barnett and the rest of the Spartans' 2019 class can formalize their commitments beginning in December during the early signing period. (more...)
Edwin Jackson to join record-tying 13th team
- June 26, 2018
As of this writing, the A's are trailing the Tigers 1-0 after four innings. Tigers starter Jordan Zimmermann will be working on eight days rest after getting skipped in the rotation last week. After opting out at the end of May, he signed another minor league contract with the A's. Pitching for a 14th team in the majors, for sole possession of the record, is anything but guaranteed. (more...)
- June 26, 2018
As of this writing, the A's are trailing the Tigers 1-0 after four innings. Tigers starter Jordan Zimmermann will be working on eight days rest after getting skipped in the rotation last week. After opting out at the end of May, he signed another minor league contract with the A's. Pitching for a 14th team in the majors, for sole possession of the record, is anything but guaranteed. (more...)
Sources Refute Notion Of Tension Between Chris Paul, Rockets On Contract
- June 26, 2018
LeBron James aside, Chris Paul was looking all but re-signed by the Rockets as the franchise remains "obsessed" with ousting Golden State. Keeping Paul and Clint Capela will be expensive for Houston. As for Paul's pending free agency, the Rockets should approach the situation cautiously. If Paul is offered the supermax at Houston, he would be making around $46m as a 37-year-old in the final year of the deal. (more...)
- June 26, 2018
LeBron James aside, Chris Paul was looking all but re-signed by the Rockets as the franchise remains "obsessed" with ousting Golden State. Keeping Paul and Clint Capela will be expensive for Houston. As for Paul's pending free agency, the Rockets should approach the situation cautiously. If Paul is offered the supermax at Houston, he would be making around $46m as a 37-year-old in the final year of the deal. (more...)
Denmark vs France - Preview, Live Match | 26 Jun 2018
- June 26, 2018
Deschamps is expected to make several changes for the encounter in Moscow with France guaranteed a spot in the last 16 following wins over Australia and Peru. Deschamps admitted he could rest players in danger of suspension, with midfield trio Paul Pogba , Blaise Matuidi and Corentin Tolisso all a booking away from missing the next match. (more...)
- June 26, 2018
Deschamps is expected to make several changes for the encounter in Moscow with France guaranteed a spot in the last 16 following wins over Australia and Peru. Deschamps admitted he could rest players in danger of suspension, with midfield trio Paul Pogba , Blaise Matuidi and Corentin Tolisso all a booking away from missing the next match. (more...)
Spain, Portugal through to Round of 16 but both look shaky
- June 26, 2018
Morocco twice led Spain through Khalid Boutaib and then Youssef en-Nesyri. 93rd minute - Saransk: Seconds later, Iran's Karim Ansarifard levels with an audacious penalty finish that bulges the roof of Rui Patricio 's net. The likes of Luis Suarez will be rearing to take on Ronaldo and his men. Germany are through if they match or better Sweden's result when they play South Korea . (more...)
- June 26, 2018
Morocco twice led Spain through Khalid Boutaib and then Youssef en-Nesyri. 93rd minute - Saransk: Seconds later, Iran's Karim Ansarifard levels with an audacious penalty finish that bulges the roof of Rui Patricio 's net. The likes of Luis Suarez will be rearing to take on Ronaldo and his men. Germany are through if they match or better Sweden's result when they play South Korea . (more...)
Berchelt stops Barros in 3 to retain junior lightweight title
- June 26, 2018
With the Mexican crowd cheering him on, Berchelt engaged in an active first round, then actually dropped his man with a left hook at the very end of the second. Berchelt with a run of 13 wins, is set to face fellow compatriot Miguel "Mickey" Roman, weighing 130 pounds, and a challenger to Berchelt's title. Saturday marked Berchelt's 30th career knockout and the third time he retained his title, the previous two coming against Japan's Takashi Miura and Ghana's Maxwell Awuku. (more...)
- June 26, 2018
With the Mexican crowd cheering him on, Berchelt engaged in an active first round, then actually dropped his man with a left hook at the very end of the second. Berchelt with a run of 13 wins, is set to face fellow compatriot Miguel "Mickey" Roman, weighing 130 pounds, and a challenger to Berchelt's title. Saturday marked Berchelt's 30th career knockout and the third time he retained his title, the previous two coming against Japan's Takashi Miura and Ghana's Maxwell Awuku. (more...)
Indiana Pacers decline team option on guard Lance Stephenson
- June 26, 2018
Stephenson will become an unrestricted free agent. Both players could provide an all-around impact for IN, most likely off the bench IN a similar role that Stephenson filled last season. IN now has approximately $12 million in cap room and can easily create more thanks to a trio of non-guaranteed salaries that would allow them to clear another $23 million if needed. (more...)
- June 26, 2018
Stephenson will become an unrestricted free agent. Both players could provide an all-around impact for IN, most likely off the bench IN a similar role that Stephenson filled last season. IN now has approximately $12 million in cap room and can easily create more thanks to a trio of non-guaranteed salaries that would allow them to clear another $23 million if needed. (more...)
Ricciardo: I was a passenger in the vehicle
- June 26, 2018
Whether there was a failure or debris I don't know yet. "It's true that this time previous year we had no points at all, so obviously we are now in the fight for fourth with Renault and once again, we would prefer to be comfortably fourth, which was one of the targets we had assigned to ourselves", he said. (more...)
- June 26, 2018
Whether there was a failure or debris I don't know yet. "It's true that this time previous year we had no points at all, so obviously we are now in the fight for fourth with Renault and once again, we would prefer to be comfortably fourth, which was one of the targets we had assigned to ourselves", he said. (more...)
Thailand officials hopeful 12 boys missing in cave are alive
- June 26, 2018
The young athletes - aged between 11 and 16 - and their 25-year-old coach are all from the Moo Paa Academy football club. Officials said pouring rain caused parts of the cave to flood with at least five metres of water, but they believe the boys are still alive. (more...)
- June 26, 2018
The young athletes - aged between 11 and 16 - and their 25-year-old coach are all from the Moo Paa Academy football club. Officials said pouring rain caused parts of the cave to flood with at least five metres of water, but they believe the boys are still alive. (more...)
Ronaldo quiets Iran fans down from hotel room before Portugal match
- June 26, 2018
Here's Lee Seung-jae with the highlights. Police were first called to the Hotel Mercure at around 23:00 local time, when a first group of Iranian fans arrived at the hotel and began to sing. Two days before their opening match, the country's soccer federation fired coach Julen Lopetegui , a day after Real Madrid announced he'd take over as their new manager after the tournament. (more...)
- June 26, 2018
Here's Lee Seung-jae with the highlights. Police were first called to the Hotel Mercure at around 23:00 local time, when a first group of Iranian fans arrived at the hotel and began to sing. Two days before their opening match, the country's soccer federation fired coach Julen Lopetegui , a day after Real Madrid announced he'd take over as their new manager after the tournament. (more...)
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