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Americans register anger, desire for change with their votes
- November 09, 2016
Almost two-thirds of voters who say they believe life will be better for the next generation voted for Clinton. Majorities of women in both states said Trump's treatment of women bothered them a lot. Trump appealed to many white working-class voters who believed their economic standing was being eroded by immigration. Public-opinion polls and party enrollment data didn't leave much suspense in the candidates' home state, which has more than twice as many Democrats as Republicans. (more...)
- November 09, 2016
Almost two-thirds of voters who say they believe life will be better for the next generation voted for Clinton. Majorities of women in both states said Trump's treatment of women bothered them a lot. Trump appealed to many white working-class voters who believed their economic standing was being eroded by immigration. Public-opinion polls and party enrollment data didn't leave much suspense in the candidates' home state, which has more than twice as many Democrats as Republicans. (more...)
Zlatan Ibrahimovic apologizes ahead of missing Arsenal match
- November 09, 2016
Ibrahimovic scored twice in United's 3-1 victory - after six Premier League games without a goal. "It's a boost of confidence ahead of our next game in the Premier League, against Arsenal in Old Trafford, one of those games that everyone likes to play. (more...)
- November 09, 2016
Ibrahimovic scored twice in United's 3-1 victory - after six Premier League games without a goal. "It's a boost of confidence ahead of our next game in the Premier League, against Arsenal in Old Trafford, one of those games that everyone likes to play. (more...)
Sweet Shot: Stephen Curry Hits NBA-Record 13 3-Pointers
- November 09, 2016
The Lakers are a ideal 3-0 at home and will tote a three-game winning streak into Tuesday's game. The star guard sank 13 to set an National Basketball Association mark - one game after missing all his 3-point tries for the first time in two years - and the Golden State Warriors beat the winless New Orleans Pelicans 116-106 on Monday. (more...)
- November 09, 2016
The Lakers are a ideal 3-0 at home and will tote a three-game winning streak into Tuesday's game. The star guard sank 13 to set an National Basketball Association mark - one game after missing all his 3-point tries for the first time in two years - and the Golden State Warriors beat the winless New Orleans Pelicans 116-106 on Monday. (more...)
'Hateful' defense leads Alabama past LSU
- November 09, 2016
Heading into Saturday's game against the Crimson Tide, everyone and their momma knew that Leonard Fournette was going to be limited against the Alabama run defense. He wasn't great throwing the ball either, as he finished just 10/19 passing for 107 yards and no touchdowns. Getting the ball deep in Alabama territory on Hurt's first-possession interception, this turned out to be the Tigers' best shot at points. (more...)
- November 09, 2016
Heading into Saturday's game against the Crimson Tide, everyone and their momma knew that Leonard Fournette was going to be limited against the Alabama run defense. He wasn't great throwing the ball either, as he finished just 10/19 passing for 107 yards and no touchdowns. Getting the ball deep in Alabama territory on Hurt's first-possession interception, this turned out to be the Tigers' best shot at points. (more...)
Giants finding ways to win close ones, while Eagles aren't
- November 09, 2016
Philadelphia has been on the losing end of a lot of close games lately. Even after that one, the Giants defense promptly forced an Eagles three-and-out. The Saints (4-4) have grabbed back some momentum and returned to the race in the NFC South. Philadelphia is 0-3 in their division following a 28-23 loss to the Giants in Week 9. (more...)
- November 09, 2016
Philadelphia has been on the losing end of a lot of close games lately. Even after that one, the Giants defense promptly forced an Eagles three-and-out. The Saints (4-4) have grabbed back some momentum and returned to the race in the NFC South. Philadelphia is 0-3 in their division following a 28-23 loss to the Giants in Week 9. (more...)
Ireland achieve historic win over New Zealand
- November 09, 2016
With Joe Schmidt signed up for the 2019 World Cup, this could only just be the beginning. "So maybe that was the one-liner that I needed to put the fear of God into me". A lacklustre opening half set the tone for the All Blacks' display after a Joe Moody yellow card enabled the Irish to lead 25-8 at the break. "It was unbelievable", Kearney said. (more...)
- November 09, 2016
With Joe Schmidt signed up for the 2019 World Cup, this could only just be the beginning. "So maybe that was the one-liner that I needed to put the fear of God into me". A lacklustre opening half set the tone for the All Blacks' display after a Joe Moody yellow card enabled the Irish to lead 25-8 at the break. "It was unbelievable", Kearney said. (more...)
Our batting today was frustrating, says Kane Williamson
- November 09, 2016
Dhoni (41) then came to the crease and added 71 runs for the third wicket with Kohli. Except for Tom Latham, and to a lesser extent, Williamson, New Zealand's batting remained inadequate throughout the series. New Zealand defeated India by 19 runs while defending 260 in Ranchi yesterday, in a match India's premier batsman got out for 45. More than the weather, news about the surface have not been very good. (more...)
- November 09, 2016
Dhoni (41) then came to the crease and added 71 runs for the third wicket with Kohli. Except for Tom Latham, and to a lesser extent, Williamson, New Zealand's batting remained inadequate throughout the series. New Zealand defeated India by 19 runs while defending 260 in Ranchi yesterday, in a match India's premier batsman got out for 45. More than the weather, news about the surface have not been very good. (more...)
EPL 2016/17: Pep Guardiola says Vincent Kompany has future at City
- November 09, 2016
The second goal on 28 minutes was an extraordinarily powerful hit into the top corner, with Aguero exploding into life on the edge of the West Brom box. "To the critics of Guardiola it is very easy - don't worry because he will win for sure", Luis Enrique said on Friday. Shane Long had given West Brom a 67th minute lead at the Hawthorns, but Edin Dzeko scored a header to equalise with ten minutes left to play. (more...)
- November 09, 2016
The second goal on 28 minutes was an extraordinarily powerful hit into the top corner, with Aguero exploding into life on the edge of the West Brom box. "To the critics of Guardiola it is very easy - don't worry because he will win for sure", Luis Enrique said on Friday. Shane Long had given West Brom a 67th minute lead at the Hawthorns, but Edin Dzeko scored a header to equalise with ten minutes left to play. (more...)
Cousins scores 28 to lead Kings over Pelicans 102-94
- November 09, 2016
Officials lost track of the fouls in the second quarter and failed to award free throws to Cousins after a Pelicans foul. After an unproductive first half, Collison picked up his offence in the third quarter when he scored seven points and helped the Kings maintain their lead. (more...)
- November 09, 2016
Officials lost track of the fouls in the second quarter and failed to award free throws to Cousins after a Pelicans foul. After an unproductive first half, Collison picked up his offence in the third quarter when he scored seven points and helped the Kings maintain their lead. (more...)
Conte warns Hazard not to rest on his laurels
- November 09, 2016
City defeated Barca 3-1 in midweek but despite scoring first through Sergio Aguero - his 150th goal for the club - could not hold on for the win. Chelsea produced arguably the best performance of the Premier League season on Saturday evening with a sensational 5-0 hammering of Everton at Stamford Bridge . (more...)
- November 09, 2016
City defeated Barca 3-1 in midweek but despite scoring first through Sergio Aguero - his 150th goal for the club - could not hold on for the win. Chelsea produced arguably the best performance of the Premier League season on Saturday evening with a sensational 5-0 hammering of Everton at Stamford Bridge . (more...)
Jose Fernandez: Baseball star had cocaine and alcohol in system
- November 09, 2016
This is a developing story, check back for updates . "Why do you think there's still a criminal investigation pending?" the attorney said. Outside of the cocaine news, the official cause of death of Jose Fernandez was blunt-force trauma to the torso and head as well as jaw fractures. (more...)
- November 09, 2016
This is a developing story, check back for updates . "Why do you think there's still a criminal investigation pending?" the attorney said. Outside of the cocaine news, the official cause of death of Jose Fernandez was blunt-force trauma to the torso and head as well as jaw fractures. (more...)
England vs India 1st Test
- November 09, 2016
RAJKOT Teen sensation Haseeb Hameed will make his Test debut against India, England announced yesterday, capping a fairytale rise for a player dubbed the "Baby Boycott" for his uunflappable batting style. It will be interesting to see which side's bowlers will dominate the series - India or England . "It's important we go in there confident in our abilities", he added. (more...)
- November 09, 2016
RAJKOT Teen sensation Haseeb Hameed will make his Test debut against India, England announced yesterday, capping a fairytale rise for a player dubbed the "Baby Boycott" for his uunflappable batting style. It will be interesting to see which side's bowlers will dominate the series - India or England . "It's important we go in there confident in our abilities", he added. (more...)
Andy Murray discusses becoming World No.1 after winning the Paris Masters
- November 09, 2016
Andy Murray padded his perch atop the world rankings by posting a 6-3, 6-7 (4), 6-4 victory over John Isner on Sunday in the final of the BNP Paribas Masters in Paris . "And he's been at the top of the game for so long". "I have no idea what place I'm going to be in five or six months' time", said the 29-year-old, who has finished runner-up at Melbourne Park on five occasions. (more...)
- November 09, 2016
Andy Murray padded his perch atop the world rankings by posting a 6-3, 6-7 (4), 6-4 victory over John Isner on Sunday in the final of the BNP Paribas Masters in Paris . "And he's been at the top of the game for so long". "I have no idea what place I'm going to be in five or six months' time", said the 29-year-old, who has finished runner-up at Melbourne Park on five occasions. (more...)
Broncos not hospitable to Osweiler in his return
- November 09, 2016
Devontae Booker combined for 190 yards on 33 carries. Houston Texans quarterback Brock Osweiler (17) passes in the first half against the Denver Broncos at Sports Authority Field at Mile High. One fan in particular has gone so far as to start a GoFundMe page to buy out Osweiler's contract. Unfortunately, the Texans don't have that right now, so barring an injury they're stuck with Osweiler. (more...)
- November 09, 2016
Devontae Booker combined for 190 yards on 33 carries. Houston Texans quarterback Brock Osweiler (17) passes in the first half against the Denver Broncos at Sports Authority Field at Mile High. One fan in particular has gone so far as to start a GoFundMe page to buy out Osweiler's contract. Unfortunately, the Texans don't have that right now, so barring an injury they're stuck with Osweiler. (more...)
Monday madness ends in Seattle's 31-25 win over Buffalo
- November 09, 2016
Tyrod Taylor was sacked on third-and-goal from the 8 before his final pass fell incomplete. The most controversial sequence of the game occurred at the end of the first half of the Bills' 31-25 loss to the Seahawks . NFL head of officiating Dean Blandino disagreed and tweeted during the game that Sherman should have been penalized for unnecessary roughness and expanded his view of the play in comments to NFL Network. (more...)
- November 09, 2016
Tyrod Taylor was sacked on third-and-goal from the 8 before his final pass fell incomplete. The most controversial sequence of the game occurred at the end of the first half of the Bills' 31-25 loss to the Seahawks . NFL head of officiating Dean Blandino disagreed and tweeted during the game that Sherman should have been penalized for unnecessary roughness and expanded his view of the play in comments to NFL Network. (more...)
Defense leads Florida to victory over Georgia in annual rivalry
- November 09, 2016
He is now the supervisor at the College Football Hall of Fame in Atlanta. Florida (6-1 overall, 4-1 SEC) is in control of the SEC East after Tennessee dropped its third consecutive conference game. "We've seen security walking with K-9 dogs throughout the parking lot since we've been here this morning", Georgia fan Caroline Clark said. In order to accomplish this Del Rio needs to focus on his accuracy and making sure his target his open and wearing the same jersey he is. (more...)
- November 09, 2016
He is now the supervisor at the College Football Hall of Fame in Atlanta. Florida (6-1 overall, 4-1 SEC) is in control of the SEC East after Tennessee dropped its third consecutive conference game. "We've seen security walking with K-9 dogs throughout the parking lot since we've been here this morning", Georgia fan Caroline Clark said. In order to accomplish this Del Rio needs to focus on his accuracy and making sure his target his open and wearing the same jersey he is. (more...)
Jose Mourinho furious at Chris Smalling, Luke Shaw for not playing
- November 09, 2016
Premier League team of the week: Liverpool and Chelsea lead the way, but who else makes our XI? "Watching the lads play and not being able to be involved was tough, but today was a really good feeling for me", Jones told MUTV after the game. (more...)
- November 09, 2016
Premier League team of the week: Liverpool and Chelsea lead the way, but who else makes our XI? "Watching the lads play and not being able to be involved was tough, but today was a really good feeling for me", Jones told MUTV after the game. (more...)
Ryan Fitzpatrick has a sprained MCL
- November 09, 2016
Landry has said recently that he believes the offense can be balanced and that the passing attack can be even more efficient because of the sudden emergence of running back Jay Ajayi . "I mean he'll have to practice somewhat Friday at least and have a good understanding of the game plan and we'll make a decision going forward". He started off by airing it out to Brandon Marshall and drawing a defensive pass interference penalty that gave NY the ball on their own 36-yard line. (more...)
- November 09, 2016
Landry has said recently that he believes the offense can be balanced and that the passing attack can be even more efficient because of the sudden emergence of running back Jay Ajayi . "I mean he'll have to practice somewhat Friday at least and have a good understanding of the game plan and we'll make a decision going forward". He started off by airing it out to Brandon Marshall and drawing a defensive pass interference penalty that gave NY the ball on their own 36-yard line. (more...)
England call for Burnley pair Tom Heaton and Michael Keane
- November 09, 2016
Southgate has also included Harry Kane who returned after seven weeks out with an ankle injury on Sunday, scoring from the penalty spot for Tottenham Hotspur before being substituted in the second half. "What's important is I'm leading my country in an important and prestigious game and the focus is on preparing the team as well as possible". But that debate has been done to death, so here's a look at five more England men who shouldn't have made Southgate's latest squad. (more...)
- November 09, 2016
Southgate has also included Harry Kane who returned after seven weeks out with an ankle injury on Sunday, scoring from the penalty spot for Tottenham Hotspur before being substituted in the second half. "What's important is I'm leading my country in an important and prestigious game and the focus is on preparing the team as well as possible". But that debate has been done to death, so here's a look at five more England men who shouldn't have made Southgate's latest squad. (more...)
Bale happy after contract extension with Real Madrid
- November 09, 2016
He said: "I couldn't tell you if anyone's been interested". "I've really grown up as a person and I've enjoyed every experience, whether it's been good or bad. That could be enhanced by a first ever place on the podium for the Ballon d'Or after Bale was named among the 30 nominees for the prize last week. Since I've been here I've been fully concentrated on playing for Real Madrid . (more...)
- November 09, 2016
He said: "I couldn't tell you if anyone's been interested". "I've really grown up as a person and I've enjoyed every experience, whether it's been good or bad. That could be enhanced by a first ever place on the podium for the Ballon d'Or after Bale was named among the 30 nominees for the prize last week. Since I've been here I've been fully concentrated on playing for Real Madrid . (more...)
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