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No. 22 Arkansas upsets No. 12 Ole Miss 34-30
- October 16, 2016

Despite the answer, Gary Wunderlich missed the first extra point of his career to keep Arkansas ahead 7-6 with 7:23 remaining in the first quarter. Arkansas QB Allen didn't quite have the outstanding, 442-yard, six-TD performance against Ole Miss that his brother Brandon had last season, but finished 19-of-32 passing for 229 yards with three touchdowns and an interception. (more...)

Rohit Sharma, Wriddhiman Saha ascend in ICC Test rankings
- October 16, 2016

The splendid performance from the Indian bowlers with spinners Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja and fast bowler Mohammed Shami picking up three wickets each helped the home team in sealing the crucial series. "Anytime you have your skipper and best player out is disappointing but you can not rely on Kane all the time. I liked the way they kept trucking in asking for the ball and the hostility they bowled with sometimes". (more...)

Dembele a doubt for Tottenham's trip to West Brom
- October 16, 2016

Tottenham Hotspur suffered a major blow despite maintaining their unbeaten record against West Bromwich Albion on Saturday (15 October) with a 1-1 draw. "They've got everything you want, they've got energy, they've got ability, and they've got that team ethic that stands out". The Argentinean has generally favoured a 4-2-3-1 formation during his time at White Hart Lane but, before the global break, there was a subtle shift to a 4-1-4-1 set-up which sacrificed a holding midfielder and ... (more...)

McMillian has bigger role for Buckeyes at Wisconsin
- October 16, 2016

Ohio State co-defensive coordinator Greg Schiano calls McMillan "the heart and soul of our defense". "He was ready to play past year", Elflein said. After the Buckeyes got the ball first in overtime and scored a touchdown, the Badgers drove to the Ohio State 4 after Hornibrook hit senior wide receiver Robert Wheelwright for 21 yards. (more...)

Liverpool FC Injury Report vs Manchester United
- October 16, 2016

The Liverpool manager told a press conference: "I know a lot about what everybody thinks in this moment about [Rooney] and I can not think the same things actually, even as the manager of Liverpool FC ". In the northwest corner of the country come two matches that comprise such sumptuous veins of narrative that if there were not the dilution of two nights' rest we might all suffer drama overdose as four clubs in the top six come face to face. (more...)

Packers' top-rated rush defense braces for Cowboys' run game
- October 16, 2016

Aaron Rodgers is usually among the game's toughest quarterbacks to sack because he's mobile and gets rid of the ball quickly. He made the team as the seventh receiver but hasn't had a single snap from scrimmage in the last two games. Pressure against Prescott could force the rookie into some mistakes that he has yet to make this season . Green Bay's defense is going to be a huge key to defeating the Cowboys . (more...)

Paul Pogba blames position for poor form at Manchester United
- October 16, 2016

Since returning to Old Trafford in the summer he has scored just one league goal in six games and has been "missing in action" for long parts of most games. "I try to adapt ", he is quoted as saying by the Manchester Evening News . Writing in his column for Sky Sports , Redknapp said: "Anything can happen in these games but I just feel Liverpool , with the form of their players, the home advantage and the momentum they have, will come out on top. (more...)

Rain Curtails England's Warm-up Fixture Against Bangladesh XI
- October 16, 2016

However, Hameed, 19, still looks likely to become the first teenager to represent England in 19 years after he batted diligently for 100 minutes before he was dismissed on 16 caught behind off the spin of Sabbir Rahman. "I found it really hot, the conditions were quite tough to bowl in, especially with the spinner bowling at the other end as your overs come round pretty quickly". (more...)

Cleveland opens ALCS with 2-0 win against Toronto; NLCS starts tonight
- October 16, 2016

Didn't happen. Not even close. Miller faced six Blue Jays batters and got five strikeouts and a groundout. Santana set a career high with 34 homers this year, but just four of those came against lefties; the 30-year-old switch-hitter hit just.267/.347/.395 from the right side of the plate. (more...)

Indians edge Blue Jays 2-1, take 2-0 lead in ALCS
- October 16, 2016

Francisco Lindor has come up big for the Indians in the first two games in the series accounting for three of the four RBIs that they have gotten. Cleveland Cavaliers' LeBron James stands during the seventh inning in Game 2 of baseball's American League Championship Series between the Cleveland Indians and the Toronto Blue Jays in Cleveland, Saturday, Oct. (more...)

Bauer's stitched finger better, Indians hope he'll pitch
- October 16, 2016

There is no immediate word on how the enigmatic Bauer, who likes to build and fly drones , got hurt. If he pitches Game 4, he also would be in line to start Game 7 next Saturday on short rest. "I can't stand it, I get so nervous", Francona said of watching other playoff games. It was a marvelous performance and yet, somehow, he managed to perform impossibly better against the Blue Jays in Game 1 of the ALCS . (more...)

Everton boss Ronald Koeman says he is different to Pep Guardiola
- October 16, 2016

But City, who've now gone three games without a win in all competitions, equalised in the 72nd minute when Nolito headed in Silva's cross as former Barcelona teammates turned managers Pep Guardiola (City) and Ronald Koeman ( Everton ) had to settle for a point apiece. (more...)

'Stella' round lifts Mickelson at Safeway Open
- October 16, 2016

The five-time major victor has played in 11 consecutive Ryder Cups without ever having to rely on a captain's pick. "If he doesn't feel like it's right, then he needs to wait". The left-hander returned two and a half points out of four in the empahatic USA win at Hazeltine, where his old rival Tiger Woods took on an unfamiliar role as vice-captain. (more...)

A look at hacked e-mails from Clinton's campaign
- October 16, 2016

WikiLeaks on Thursday released almost 2,000 emails hacked from the campaign of U.S. Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton , bringing the total number of the hacked emails released in the past week to roughly 9,000. "We are not going to confirm the authenticity of stolen documents released by Julian Assange who has made no secret of his desire to damage Hillary Clinton ", Caplin said, adding: "[The] documents can be faked as part of a sophisticated Russian misinformation campaign". (more...)

Hacked emails raise possibility of Clinton Foundation ethics breach
- October 16, 2016

The latest email thread shows an aide discussing conversations with ambassadors from Qatar , Brazil, Peru, Malawi, and Rwanda while in the nation's capital. "We are not going to confirm the authenticity of stolen documents released by Julian Assange who has made no secret of his desire to damage Hillary Clinton ", Caplin said, adding: "[The] documents can be faked as part of a sophisticated Russian misinformation campaign". (more...)

No. 18 Florida gets 2 defensive scores, beats Missouri 40-14
- October 16, 2016

Now QB Drew Lock and the Tigers look to bounce back with an upset win on the road in today's game. "They absolutely took away the pass game in every area", Missouri coach Barry Odom said after Mizzou fell to 2-4, the program's worst start through six games since 2000, Larry Smith's final season as head coach. (more...)

Moses Shines In Chelsea Demolition Of Leicester
- October 16, 2016

Leicester City boss Claudio Ranieri wasn't pleased with how his side started the game against Chelsea . Costa continued his fine run of form this season with his sixth Premier League goal of the campaign as Chelsea dismantled the champions at Stamford Bridge in what represented their most complete performance under Conte, thus far. (more...)

Mignolet wants return to fold for United showdown
- October 16, 2016

I can't believe we have less than 48 hours between City and Sunderland. "Forty-eight hours is an interesting idea but less than 48 hours I can not believe". An estimated 700 million people - almost 10% of the world's population - in over 200 countries are expected to tune in when Liverpool hosts Manchester United in the Premier League Monday. (more...)

Clay Buchholz: Indians/Red Sox ALDS Game 3 rained out
- October 16, 2016

Opposing Sanchez will be 37-year-old Colby Lewis, who has allowed 17 runs (13 earned) in 18 1/3 innings over four starts since returning from a almost three-month disabled list stay due to a strained latissimus dorsi muscle. Red Sox predictions and Indians vs. Nationals second baseman Daniel Murphy said players came in prepared to play but was glad the decision was made quickly. (more...)

Cleveland Indians edge Toronto Blue Jays 2-1 in Game 2 ALCS
- October 16, 2016

They don't have a true superstar, an embarrassment of All-Stars or a celebrity following. He and the Indians aren't slowing down for anything this October. "I laughed when I heard", Kipnis said. It's not as amusing if he can't pitch. "But it's really trying to stick with the same approach - get ahead of them and put them in defensive counts, so they're not key-holing one pitch". (more...)