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Yankees offense struggles again with Sonny Gray on mound
The assumption seems to be yes, but with some uncertainty. "We're not planning on anything otherwise", he said. It cost them too, not only losing a masterfully pitched game, but in the standings as well. "Nothing is determined final here today". He was rocked for eight runs (six earned) on nine hits with five strikeouts and one walk over three innings in a 9-3 loss at the Red Sox his last time o... [Full Article...]
Sevilla equaliser leaves Liverpool ruing first-half penalty miss
The match you referred to is in the past, it is all about how we acquit ourselves tomorrow and not what happened previously. In their last two games, they have picked up a 1-1 draw at Tottenham, and a 1-0 win at home against Crystal Palace. [Full Article...]
Indians Set American League Winning Streak Record
So that's 21 in a row. Spell it out: WWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWW. While Cleveland might appear unstoppable now, manager Terry Francona stressed the importance of focusing just on the next game. They were in second place in the AL Central, behind the Minnesota Twins, as recently as June 25. He's riding a consecutive scoreless streak of 18 innings. [Full Article...]
Another former Seahawk a favorite for the Hall of Fame next year
While running back Edgerrin James returns to the ballot for the fourth time, center Jeff Saturday was nominated for the first time, the hall of fame announced Tuesday. Butler, a four-time All-Pro and Pro Bowler, played in 181 regular-season games from 1990-2001. Sharpe was selected to five Pro Bowls and three All-Pro teams from 1988-94. [Full Article...]
National Football League suspends Texans' Brian Cushing for violating performance enhancing substance policy
The 30-year-old made a minimal impact in the Texans season opener. Not only is the team recovering from the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey and a blowout loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 1, but they must now also deal with losing one of their best defensive players in linebacker Brian Cushing . [Full Article...]
Liverpool to appeal Mane's Red card
Lots of situations in the last few weeks that were similar. "It looks really bad and it was lucky nothing more serious happened in this situation but that is football". Mane didn't appear to show malicious intent with the challenge, but the laws of the game state that the referee made the right call on the day. "Last season was another very successful season for them so it is a really interest... [Full Article...]
Patrick won't return to Stewart-Haas Racing in 2018
Patrick also has increased her activities off the track, including developing a clothing line, Warrior. So, you couldn't reasonably argue she hasn't had the equipment to excel. Danica Patrick has driven for one of the top NASCAR Cup Series teams over the past half-decade, and she has still failed to perform at even a somewhat decent level. [Full Article...]
Russell Westbrook Signs Biggest Deal in Jordan History
Westbrook will also receive an "ambassador clause", DePaula reports, which means Jordan would be committing to his appearances and the ability to add to his Jordan Brand legacy after retirement from basketball. The Thunder could potentially lose both George and Westbrook in next year's free agency. It is common for contract negotiations to be initiated a year or more in advance whenever possible, ... [Full Article...]
Matic: Teams that want to be champions beat Stoke
Mourinho also believed Hughes had told the referee, Neil Swarbrick, to send him to the stands for encroaching into the Stoke technical area. United had been flying in their opening three games of the season, and Mourinho was quick to blame the global break for disrupting his team's rhythm. [Full Article...]
USADA: Jon Jones "B" sample tests positive
That test showed Jones tested positive for two estrogen blockers, which are sometimes used by an athlete that has done a cycle of anabolic steroids. Once again, Jones would be surrounded by controversy after it was revealed by USADA that he failed his final drug test heading into his main event encounter with Cormier. [Full Article...]
IOC Awards Paris 2024, Los Angeles 2028 Olympics
The IOC says Los Angeles, Paris and their National Olympic Committees have been working together in order to reach the agreement that was ratified by the IOC on Wednesday. L.A. loves the Olympics because the Games have lifted up our city twice before. They are looking into allegations of purchasing of votes by members of the Brazilian Olympic Committee (BOC) to ensure Rio would be picked as ... [Full Article...]
Irma, bound for Georgia, weakens to a tropical storm
A weakened but still risky Hurricane Irma pushed inland Monday as it hammered Florida with winds and floodwaters that created hazards even for emergency personnel trying to help beleaguered residents. Forecasters predicted it would hit the heavily populated Tampa-St. The region has not been hit by a major hurricane since 1921. Sheriff Mike Williams warned that the river ― which runs through the ... [Full Article...]
Canelo vs. GGG: Alvarez says fight with Golovkin was never in doubt
Then, there's the fight against Brook before that, which a lot of critics are also using against "Triple G". The fight has split the boxing world. If Golovkin gets to rattle Alvarez with his punching power, however, he can not expect the Mexican to just fold up and be a stationary target because Alvarez has good ring movement and knows how to bob and weave. [Full Article...]
Real Madrid chases 3rd consecutive Champions League title
He said: "It's not been a good night so far for Celtic and a fan came on the pitch as well, confronted Mbappe". The Atletico defender also said he felt that Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo had been fortunate to win the Ballon d'Or a year ago, in a vote that saw Messi finish second and Atletico's Antoine Griezmann third. [Full Article...]
Pep Guardiola: 'Yaya Toure knows why he has not been picked'
Another player who will not feature is captain Vincent Kompany, who continues to be troubled by the calf injury. Toure was an unused substitute for City's first three games of the season before being left out of the match-day squad for Saturday's demolition of Liverpool. [Full Article...]
Mourinho fears Pogba may miss 'few weeks'
The Belgium worldwide, who has also scored four goals in two World Cup qualifiers since the start of the season, has looked every bit the marksman Jose Mourinho wanted when he bought him from Everton for £75million in the summer. "The football wasn't great but we won and that's the most important thing". We don't cry with injuries. "The players probably felt the game was over at 2-0, but you... [Full Article...]
Neymar 'free and happy' after joining PSG from Barcelona - Filipe Luis
The Atletico defender also said he felt that Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo had been fortunate to win the Ballon d'Or previous year, in a vote that saw Messi finish second and Atletico's Antoine Griezmann third. He is a player for the future and he is going to give us a lot to be happy about. "We're all excited to have him back with us". "At Madrid all the players have enormous buy-out c... [Full Article...]
Jemele Hill's tweets on 'white supremacist' Donald Trump 'inappropriate'
ESPN has issued a mild rebuke-if it can even be called that-of SportsCenter co-host Jemele Hill after she called President Trump and essentially everyone who voted for him white supremacists in a series of tweets . Hill originally commented on an article tweeted by the Hill about Kid Rock's rejection of being labeled a racist because he favors the Confederate Flag. [Full Article...]
Charles Oakley Rips into Knicks Owner James Dolan in New Lawsuit
Oakley, refusing to make eye contact or shake his hand during meetings, denying the type of fan appreciation nights given to much less popular and successful members of the Knicks." He is seeking compensatory damages, punitive damages and other remedies. [Full Article...]
Warriors Agree to NBA's Largest Jersey Sponsor Deal With Japanese Company Rakuten
We saw an opportunity, given the visibility we were receiving. It remains to be seen what some other National Basketball Association franchises still in uniform sponsorship free agency will draw with the Lakers, Bulls and Knicks still floating out there, but it will be hard for any team to top the $20 million contract the Warriors just signed. [Full Article...]