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Tomlin's touch gone for Game 6
- November 02, 2016
Fans stayed long after the final out and sang "Sweet Home Chicago " as Cubs returned to the field for media interviews. "I think what he's done is incredible, the fact that we can even put him in a game without another catcher around", Francona said of Gomes, who was expected to be sidelined until next year after sustaining a non-displaced fracture in his right wrist as he attempted to come back from a shoulder separation that landed him on the disabled list for over two months. (more...)
- November 02, 2016
Fans stayed long after the final out and sang "Sweet Home Chicago " as Cubs returned to the field for media interviews. "I think what he's done is incredible, the fact that we can even put him in a game without another catcher around", Francona said of Gomes, who was expected to be sidelined until next year after sustaining a non-displaced fracture in his right wrist as he attempted to come back from a shoulder separation that landed him on the disabled list for over two months. (more...)
Cubs crush Indians to send World Series to Game 7
- November 02, 2016
I think he's enjoyed it coming up. The crowd of 41,711 erupted when Jose Ramirez, who had homered earlier, foul tipped a 101 miles per hour offering at the outside corner into the glove of catcher Willson Contreras for the final out. In total, the Indians stranded eight baserunners. And we'll be really excited to play. Francona lifted Tomlin for righty Dan Otero, ending the starter's night after only 2.1 innings. (more...)
- November 02, 2016
I think he's enjoyed it coming up. The crowd of 41,711 erupted when Jose Ramirez, who had homered earlier, foul tipped a 101 miles per hour offering at the outside corner into the glove of catcher Willson Contreras for the final out. In total, the Indians stranded eight baserunners. And we'll be really excited to play. Francona lifted Tomlin for righty Dan Otero, ending the starter's night after only 2.1 innings. (more...)
Lewis Hamilton wins US Grand Prix, keeps his title hopes in play
- November 02, 2016
I could hear them cheering. Ricciardo eventually finished 15 seconds behind Rosberg in third, saying on the radio at the finish the impact of the VSC "sucks". "It's very technical in terms of braking and positioning. So the battle will continue", Hamilton said. Hamilton and Rosberg have already had issues this year, taking each other out in Spain and then colliding on the final lap in Austria. (more...)
- November 02, 2016
I could hear them cheering. Ricciardo eventually finished 15 seconds behind Rosberg in third, saying on the radio at the finish the impact of the VSC "sucks". "It's very technical in terms of braking and positioning. So the battle will continue", Hamilton said. Hamilton and Rosberg have already had issues this year, taking each other out in Spain and then colliding on the final lap in Austria. (more...)
Matsuyama wins HSBC Champions for 3rd PGA title
- November 02, 2016
Starting the day with a three-stroke cushion after 19 birdies over the first two rounds, Matsuyama was again in impeccable form, carding a four-under-par 68 to end the day 17-under for the tournament. Owen, 44, is winless in 249 starts on the PGA Tour and perhaps best known for his late meltdown at the 2006 Arnold Palmer Invitational, where he three-putted from three feet at the penultimate hole when he had victory in his grasp. (more...)
- November 02, 2016
Starting the day with a three-stroke cushion after 19 birdies over the first two rounds, Matsuyama was again in impeccable form, carding a four-under-par 68 to end the day 17-under for the tournament. Owen, 44, is winless in 249 starts on the PGA Tour and perhaps best known for his late meltdown at the 2006 Arnold Palmer Invitational, where he three-putted from three feet at the penultimate hole when he had victory in his grasp. (more...)
Cibulkova beats Kerber to win WTA Finals
- November 02, 2016
Cibulkova's last-four match against Svetlana Kuznetsova, in which she lost the first set 6-1, lasted nearly twice as long, but she showed no signs of fatigue. "This is something I was dealing with since I started to play tennis". I was just maybe stubborn and fearless. For her win over Kerber , Cibulkova was presented with the Billie Jean King trophy and a cheque for $2.05mn, the biggest payday of her life, while the German was left wondering what went wrong. (more...)
- November 02, 2016
Cibulkova's last-four match against Svetlana Kuznetsova, in which she lost the first set 6-1, lasted nearly twice as long, but she showed no signs of fatigue. "This is something I was dealing with since I started to play tennis". I was just maybe stubborn and fearless. For her win over Kerber , Cibulkova was presented with the Billie Jean King trophy and a cheque for $2.05mn, the biggest payday of her life, while the German was left wondering what went wrong. (more...)
Rosberg happy with second at Mexican GP
- November 02, 2016
Reigning world champion Hamilton claimed pole ahead of team-mate Rosberg and Verstappen but the Red Bull star proved a hindrance throughout on Saturday. He has pole but it is crucial he makes a good start, after five poor launches already this season and it was an issue he had considered given the long run from the grid to turn one. (more...)
- November 02, 2016
Reigning world champion Hamilton claimed pole ahead of team-mate Rosberg and Verstappen but the Red Bull star proved a hindrance throughout on Saturday. He has pole but it is crucial he makes a good start, after five poor launches already this season and it was an issue he had considered given the long run from the grid to turn one. (more...)
How to watch West Virginia vs. Oklahoma State
- November 02, 2016
West Virginia came into its game with Oklahoma State with what appeared to be arguably the best defense in the Big 12, but the Cowboys doubled up on the Mountaineers' 17.8 scoring average. Today's West Virginia Mountaineers vs Oklahoma State Cowboys college football game has a start time schedule of noon eastern time and airs on TV channel FOX. (more...)
- November 02, 2016
West Virginia came into its game with Oklahoma State with what appeared to be arguably the best defense in the Big 12, but the Cowboys doubled up on the Mountaineers' 17.8 scoring average. Today's West Virginia Mountaineers vs Oklahoma State Cowboys college football game has a start time schedule of noon eastern time and airs on TV channel FOX. (more...)
Heading into Game 7, the pressure is squarely on the Indians' shoulders
- November 02, 2016
The Indians may play the Chicago Cubs in Game 7 of the World Series on Wednesday night. The grand slam was the first in the World Series since Paul Konerko's blast for the White Sox in 2005. "It's Game 7", Francona said, according to Newsday's Erik Boland . Rizzo went 3-for-5 with a two-run home run in the ninth. When they scored at least three, Arrieta was 18-4. (more...)
- November 02, 2016
The Indians may play the Chicago Cubs in Game 7 of the World Series on Wednesday night. The grand slam was the first in the World Series since Paul Konerko's blast for the White Sox in 2005. "It's Game 7", Francona said, according to Newsday's Erik Boland . Rizzo went 3-for-5 with a two-run home run in the ninth. When they scored at least three, Arrieta was 18-4. (more...)
Patriots-Steelers Week 7 News, Notes & Fun Facts
- November 02, 2016
The Patriots are coming off their second straight win, after defeating the Bengals at home. With Ben Roethlisberger banged up and not playing on Sunday, the Steelers offense still has plenty of weapons that they can bring to bear, notably RB La'Veon Bell and WR Antonio Brown . (more...)
- November 02, 2016
The Patriots are coming off their second straight win, after defeating the Bengals at home. With Ben Roethlisberger banged up and not playing on Sunday, the Steelers offense still has plenty of weapons that they can bring to bear, notably RB La'Veon Bell and WR Antonio Brown . (more...)
Demoralization sets in for Bills after 41-25 loss to Pats
- November 02, 2016
He tied Brett Favre's record for most wins against one opponent. He threw 53-yard touchdown passes to tight end Rob Gronkowski and wide receiver Chris Hogan in the game. How do we know Brady witnessed the entire thing? Taylor continued to find success on the ground, scoring a 26-yard touchdown run in the third quarter to cut New England's lead to 31-17. (more...)
- November 02, 2016
He tied Brett Favre's record for most wins against one opponent. He threw 53-yard touchdown passes to tight end Rob Gronkowski and wide receiver Chris Hogan in the game. How do we know Brady witnessed the entire thing? Taylor continued to find success on the ground, scoring a 26-yard touchdown run in the third quarter to cut New England's lead to 31-17. (more...)
Simeone Bemoans The Bad Decisions He Made In Rostov Win
- November 02, 2016
England, France, Spain and Germany each have one team qualified into the next round even with two more Matchdays left in the Group Stage. Atletico's passage to the last 16 was guaranteed nonetheless by Bayern Munich's 2-1 win at PSV Eindhoven but Griezmann beat the offside trap in the dying seconds to ensure last year's runners-up held on to their ideal record. (more...)
- November 02, 2016
England, France, Spain and Germany each have one team qualified into the next round even with two more Matchdays left in the Group Stage. Atletico's passage to the last 16 was guaranteed nonetheless by Bayern Munich's 2-1 win at PSV Eindhoven but Griezmann beat the offside trap in the dying seconds to ensure last year's runners-up held on to their ideal record. (more...)
Watch This Heartwarming Meeting Between Kevin Durant And A Huge Warriors Fan
- November 02, 2016
Coach Steve Kerr and the Warriors are seeing that first hand early in the National Basketball Association season. "We try not to listen to the chatter, but it can have an effect on you if that's all you hear when we're outside in public". "I'm just missing shots", Booker said. "We're not clicking and everybody can see that". "But it will come". "We had some good individual efforts to help us pull it out", Kerr said, "but the main thing is while we're going through this early part of the ... (more...)
- November 02, 2016
Coach Steve Kerr and the Warriors are seeing that first hand early in the National Basketball Association season. "We try not to listen to the chatter, but it can have an effect on you if that's all you hear when we're outside in public". "I'm just missing shots", Booker said. "We're not clicking and everybody can see that". "But it will come". "We had some good individual efforts to help us pull it out", Kerr said, "but the main thing is while we're going through this early part of the ... (more...)
Barcelona manager Luis Enrique backs Pep Guardiola to succeed at Manchester City
- November 02, 2016
The Argentina worldwide finished second to Harry Kane in the Premier League scoring charts last season, with 24 goals, but finished top of the pile the campaign before. "It's always better to win for your confidence, so the last few weeks have been hard - but that's why we needed this win, and thank God we got it". (more...)
- November 02, 2016
The Argentina worldwide finished second to Harry Kane in the Premier League scoring charts last season, with 24 goals, but finished top of the pile the campaign before. "It's always better to win for your confidence, so the last few weeks have been hard - but that's why we needed this win, and thank God we got it". (more...)
Bills and Patriots are STILL Miles Apart
- November 02, 2016
He's gonna come out and run the same, simple offense, and slide in the pocket and get rid of the ball quickly and throw it underneath to all those different receivers, and unless you can do something to stop him, he'll carve you to pieces". (more...)
- November 02, 2016
He's gonna come out and run the same, simple offense, and slide in the pocket and get rid of the ball quickly and throw it underneath to all those different receivers, and unless you can do something to stop him, he'll carve you to pieces". (more...)
Per Mertesacker: 'My priority is to get a new Arsenal contract'
- November 02, 2016
Wenger spent £35million on Mustafi from Valencia in August and he's looked a great acquisition so far. The Gunners have conceded just seven goals in the ten games in which the Germany global has played since his arrival, having conceded five in three without him. (more...)
- November 02, 2016
Wenger spent £35million on Mustafi from Valencia in August and he's looked a great acquisition so far. The Gunners have conceded just seven goals in the ten games in which the Germany global has played since his arrival, having conceded five in three without him. (more...)
McDonald, Byrne collect Big Ten honors
- November 02, 2016
The Golden Gophers, who earned a share of the Big Ten Championship last week, will play host to the Big Ten Women's Soccer Tournament semifinals and championship match this weekend, with top-seeded Minnesota facing No. Obviously, those are three really good teams. "I think we're ready for regionals, and hopefully nationals, too". I'm happy, I improved from my 20th-place finish previous year. (more...)
- November 02, 2016
The Golden Gophers, who earned a share of the Big Ten Championship last week, will play host to the Big Ten Women's Soccer Tournament semifinals and championship match this weekend, with top-seeded Minnesota facing No. Obviously, those are three really good teams. "I think we're ready for regionals, and hopefully nationals, too". I'm happy, I improved from my 20th-place finish previous year. (more...)
McEvoy at ease before Melbourne Cup win
- November 02, 2016
Both horses have numerous same people in their ownership. WINNER: Streaky Bay jockey Kerrin McEvoy on Almandin during Tuesday's Melbourne Cup . "Outstanding ride", Williams said. "He's been in the stables since January which is sort of very odd in itself, normally horses have a preparation between five and six months and then have two or three runs off and then start again with it". (more...)
- November 02, 2016
Both horses have numerous same people in their ownership. WINNER: Streaky Bay jockey Kerrin McEvoy on Almandin during Tuesday's Melbourne Cup . "Outstanding ride", Williams said. "He's been in the stables since January which is sort of very odd in itself, normally horses have a preparation between five and six months and then have two or three runs off and then start again with it". (more...)
Ben McAdoo, Giants front office to hold discussions about Josh Brown's future
- November 02, 2016
Because of the urgency - the Giants only decided that Brown would not join them in London on Thursday afternoon, shortly before their team flight and a day after new documents were released in the case against Brown - Gould was essentially signed sight unseen. (more...)
- November 02, 2016
Because of the urgency - the Giants only decided that Brown would not join them in London on Thursday afternoon, shortly before their team flight and a day after new documents were released in the case against Brown - Gould was essentially signed sight unseen. (more...)
Inexperience proved costly for England, says Alastair Cook
- November 02, 2016
England's spinners were also considerably outperformed by their Bangladesh counterparts, and most notably Mehedi, who took 12 wickets in just his second Test with five-fors in both innings. We're not hiding behind the fact that we haven't got world-class spinners. But against the likes of Virat Kohli, Murali Vijay and Ajinkya Rahane, who are brilliant players of spin, England need better stuff from their spinners. (more...)
- November 02, 2016
England's spinners were also considerably outperformed by their Bangladesh counterparts, and most notably Mehedi, who took 12 wickets in just his second Test with five-fors in both innings. We're not hiding behind the fact that we haven't got world-class spinners. But against the likes of Virat Kohli, Murali Vijay and Ajinkya Rahane, who are brilliant players of spin, England need better stuff from their spinners. (more...)
Chicago Cubs try to overcome odds with comeback
- November 02, 2016
As improbable as it sounds, the Cubs are now just one win from doing exactly that after dismantling the Indians in Cleveland in Tuesday night's Game 6. The Cubs had designated hitter Kyle Schwarber back in the lineup and starter Jake Arrieta on the mound. "I really anticipate a lot of the same", Maddon said of Chapman's availability for Game 7. (more...)
- November 02, 2016
As improbable as it sounds, the Cubs are now just one win from doing exactly that after dismantling the Indians in Cleveland in Tuesday night's Game 6. The Cubs had designated hitter Kyle Schwarber back in the lineup and starter Jake Arrieta on the mound. "I really anticipate a lot of the same", Maddon said of Chapman's availability for Game 7. (more...)
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