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Rosberg didn't think Hamilton would back him up
- December 03, 2016
Rosberg's title rival Lewis Hamilton arrived for the season finale knowing that a victory alone would not be enough to stop his Mercedes team-mate from winning his first title, and so it proved. Rosberg opened strongly while his team-mate suffered from mechanical failures and the German had four wins and an advantage of 43 points by the Russian Grand Prix. (more...)
- December 03, 2016
Rosberg's title rival Lewis Hamilton arrived for the season finale knowing that a victory alone would not be enough to stop his Mercedes team-mate from winning his first title, and so it proved. Rosberg opened strongly while his team-mate suffered from mechanical failures and the German had four wins and an advantage of 43 points by the Russian Grand Prix. (more...)
Conte salutes Moses' brilliance against Spurs
- December 03, 2016
Liverpool great Graeme Souness believes Chelsea represent the greatest threat to the Reds' title hopes this season. The lone Tottenham goal was the first scored in six games of a clean sheet run by Conte's men. "This was a big test because, for sure Tottenham is a really good team, with a great organisation and I think today they started, better than us". (more...)
- December 03, 2016
Liverpool great Graeme Souness believes Chelsea represent the greatest threat to the Reds' title hopes this season. The lone Tottenham goal was the first scored in six games of a clean sheet run by Conte's men. "This was a big test because, for sure Tottenham is a really good team, with a great organisation and I think today they started, better than us". (more...)
Golden State Warriors and Houston Rockets hit National Basketball Association record for three-pointers
- December 03, 2016
Golden State has all five players involved in this play: three setting screens, one at the top and Curry burying the open three. The Mavericks own the NBA's worst record and are off to the worst start through 18 games in franchise history. (more...)
- December 03, 2016
Golden State has all five players involved in this play: three setting screens, one at the top and Curry burying the open three. The Mavericks own the NBA's worst record and are off to the worst start through 18 games in franchise history. (more...)
Rivals expect Tiger will need patience in comeback
- December 03, 2016
The 40-year-old made a great start on his comeback and had the share of the lead after eight holes, which included four birdies. Woods is nine strokes back of tournament leader J.B. After another par at the second Woods began a charge with a tap in birdie at the par-five third. He added another birdie at the par-five fifteenth before double bogeys on the 16th and 18th. (more...)
- December 03, 2016
The 40-year-old made a great start on his comeback and had the share of the lead after eight holes, which included four birdies. Woods is nine strokes back of tournament leader J.B. After another par at the second Woods began a charge with a tap in birdie at the par-five third. He added another birdie at the par-five fifteenth before double bogeys on the 16th and 18th. (more...)
Rivals laud Tiger Woods' show in comeback round at Hero World Challenge
- December 03, 2016
J.B. Holmes carded an eight-under-par 64 to take a one-shot lead at the Hero World Challenge on Thursday, while the returning Tiger Woods fired a one-over-par 73. 16 and 18 to fall from -3 to +1 in his last three holes. "By the time I hit my second tee shot, I found the flow of the round". "I wouldn't say that [I ran out of gas] I just made some mistakes". (more...)
- December 03, 2016
J.B. Holmes carded an eight-under-par 64 to take a one-shot lead at the Hero World Challenge on Thursday, while the returning Tiger Woods fired a one-over-par 73. 16 and 18 to fall from -3 to +1 in his last three holes. "By the time I hit my second tee shot, I found the flow of the round". "I wouldn't say that [I ran out of gas] I just made some mistakes". (more...)
Pittsburgh Steelers Sammie Coates, DeAngelo Williams recovering; more injury updates
- December 03, 2016
The footwork. The vision. At least, not yet. Most recently, he led the Denver Broncos to a 23-16 win over the Steelers in last year's divisional round. His heavy workload in terms of runs and catches doesn't take into account what he does in terms of picking up blitzers, where the Steelers feel he's one of the best, as well. (more...)
- December 03, 2016
The footwork. The vision. At least, not yet. Most recently, he led the Denver Broncos to a 23-16 win over the Steelers in last year's divisional round. His heavy workload in terms of runs and catches doesn't take into account what he does in terms of picking up blitzers, where the Steelers feel he's one of the best, as well. (more...)
Misbah-ul-Haq to lead Pakistan in Test series against Australia
- December 03, 2016
Sami Aslam (91) and Azhar Ali (58) put on 131 for the opening wicket, but Pakistan collapsed at Seddon Park in Hamilton . Taylor and Latham had both struggled for runs through recent South Africa and India tours as well as the first Test against Pakistan . (more...)
- December 03, 2016
Sami Aslam (91) and Azhar Ali (58) put on 131 for the opening wicket, but Pakistan collapsed at Seddon Park in Hamilton . Taylor and Latham had both struggled for runs through recent South Africa and India tours as well as the first Test against Pakistan . (more...)
Aguero double leads Man City to win at Burnley
- December 03, 2016
City came from behind to beat the Clarets 2-1 at Turf Moor on Saturday lunchtime, with Sergio Aguero scoring both the visitors' goals. "To be honest [the title race] is Chelsea , Liverpool, Arsenal, Tottenham, Manchester United", he said . (more...)
- December 03, 2016
City came from behind to beat the Clarets 2-1 at Turf Moor on Saturday lunchtime, with Sergio Aguero scoring both the visitors' goals. "To be honest [the title race] is Chelsea , Liverpool, Arsenal, Tottenham, Manchester United", he said . (more...)
Eagles may reduce role of struggling Agholor
- December 03, 2016
Whether Wilson throws interceptions or the Eagles force fumbles, they will force at least two turnovers. As frustrating as a loss can be in the moment, not many people predicted that the Eagles would leave Seattle with a W. He said he knows the fans have turned on him, and he said all of it is affecting his play. "I thought he played OK". 3, Fullback Will Tukuafu played a season-high 12 snaps: One of those was his lone carry of the season at the end of the game as the Seahawks ... (more...)
- December 03, 2016
Whether Wilson throws interceptions or the Eagles force fumbles, they will force at least two turnovers. As frustrating as a loss can be in the moment, not many people predicted that the Eagles would leave Seattle with a W. He said he knows the fans have turned on him, and he said all of it is affecting his play. "I thought he played OK". 3, Fullback Will Tukuafu played a season-high 12 snaps: One of those was his lone carry of the season at the end of the game as the Seahawks ... (more...)
Florida reigns supreme in the SEC East
- December 03, 2016
Rarely one to prod the opposition, McElwain was unfiltered in the post-game presser following Florida's SEC East-clinching win in Baton Rouge, sticking up for the Gators who are now headed back to Atlanta. Someone then asked about another rivalry game notorious for trash talking that is next on the schedule: Florida's visit to Florida State next Saturday. (more...)
- December 03, 2016
Rarely one to prod the opposition, McElwain was unfiltered in the post-game presser following Florida's SEC East-clinching win in Baton Rouge, sticking up for the Gators who are now headed back to Atlanta. Someone then asked about another rivalry game notorious for trash talking that is next on the schedule: Florida's visit to Florida State next Saturday. (more...)
Strictly Come Dancing 2016: Ed Balls becomes tenth contestant to leave
- December 03, 2016
After Saturday's dances, the judges' scores and results from the Cha Cha Challenge, where extra valuable marks could be earned, were combined with the results of the viewers' vote to decide the two lowest scoring couples to face each other in the dance-off. (more...)
- December 03, 2016
After Saturday's dances, the judges' scores and results from the Cha Cha Challenge, where extra valuable marks could be earned, were combined with the results of the viewers' vote to decide the two lowest scoring couples to face each other in the dance-off. (more...)
NBA Fines Clippers Head Coach Doc Rivers
- December 03, 2016
It looked like another routine loss for the Nets Tuesday night when all hell broke loose at the Barclays Center. "Doc mentioned something to me in IN and I brushed it off like there was no way that was happening", Griffin said . The decision was partially influenced by the team's biometrics department, prompting coach Doc Rivers to quip: "I clearly didn't (decide it)". Clippers head coach Doc Rivers did finally lose it though, after this very obvious foul on Chris Paul. (more...)
- December 03, 2016
It looked like another routine loss for the Nets Tuesday night when all hell broke loose at the Barclays Center. "Doc mentioned something to me in IN and I brushed it off like there was no way that was happening", Griffin said . The decision was partially influenced by the team's biometrics department, prompting coach Doc Rivers to quip: "I clearly didn't (decide it)". Clippers head coach Doc Rivers did finally lose it though, after this very obvious foul on Chris Paul. (more...)
OR fires head coach Mark Helfrich
- December 03, 2016
Sports' Lorenzo Reyes looks at the three biggest story lines heading into this week. College football is a business, and it's a tough business, something Helfrich understands. At what point do you take the money and run? That recipe led to five Pac-12 Conference championships, one co-conference championship, 10 bowl game victories, two Rose Bowl victories, two trips to the national championship game and a Heisman Trophy victor. (more...)
- December 03, 2016
Sports' Lorenzo Reyes looks at the three biggest story lines heading into this week. College football is a business, and it's a tough business, something Helfrich understands. At what point do you take the money and run? That recipe led to five Pac-12 Conference championships, one co-conference championship, 10 bowl game victories, two Rose Bowl victories, two trips to the national championship game and a Heisman Trophy victor. (more...)
Playoff ramp for Sooners and Cowboys appears closed as Bedlam week arrives
- December 03, 2016
The Sooners didn't face QB Mason Rudolph much last season because of injury, but Rudolph has returned to full force during his junior season to become one of the best passers in college football. Oklahoma went to Stillwater and came out on top 58-23 and made a statement to the committee that the Sooners belonged in the playoff. "The Heisman stuff is not going to matter if we don't win, so we want to put ourselves in a good position to see what happens with the rest of the country and ... (more...)
- December 03, 2016
The Sooners didn't face QB Mason Rudolph much last season because of injury, but Rudolph has returned to full force during his junior season to become one of the best passers in college football. Oklahoma went to Stillwater and came out on top 58-23 and made a statement to the committee that the Sooners belonged in the playoff. "The Heisman stuff is not going to matter if we don't win, so we want to put ourselves in a good position to see what happens with the rest of the country and ... (more...)
England call Jennings, Dawson for India Tests
- December 03, 2016
As for the all-rounders, Ravindra Jadeja reached a career-best 4th on the list after his superb innings of 90 in the recently concluded test. Woakes, along with Haseeb Hameed, frustrated India as England attempted to set a sizeable fourth innings target. (more...)
- December 03, 2016
As for the all-rounders, Ravindra Jadeja reached a career-best 4th on the list after his superb innings of 90 in the recently concluded test. Woakes, along with Haseeb Hameed, frustrated India as England attempted to set a sizeable fourth innings target. (more...)
Why Big 12 has no shot at college football playoff
- December 03, 2016
Instead, that distinction belongs to Penn State, who beat Ohio State earlier this season - the only loss of the season for the Buckeyes. "After discussing it, the committee believes that one-loss Ohio State , with its win over MI and a total of three wins in this week's 10 top, deserves to be ranked second based on their resume and strong play". (more...)
- December 03, 2016
Instead, that distinction belongs to Penn State, who beat Ohio State earlier this season - the only loss of the season for the Buckeyes. "After discussing it, the committee believes that one-loss Ohio State , with its win over MI and a total of three wins in this week's 10 top, deserves to be ranked second based on their resume and strong play". (more...)
Butler, Wade lead Bulls to 111-105 win over Cavaliers
- December 03, 2016
Even with Cleveland's current troubles, James said he won't change what he's looking for from his teammates. They dominated the Cavs inside, exposing their lack of interior defense as the Cavs have sacrificed rim protection in place of more perimeter shooting, scoring 78 points in the paint and outrebounding them 49-33. (more...)
- December 03, 2016
Even with Cleveland's current troubles, James said he won't change what he's looking for from his teammates. They dominated the Cavs inside, exposing their lack of interior defense as the Cavs have sacrificed rim protection in place of more perimeter shooting, scoring 78 points in the paint and outrebounding them 49-33. (more...)
Manchester United coach Mourinho lauds Mkhitaryan for EFL Cup performance
- December 03, 2016
Mkhitaryan was pleased to see United show a more ruthless edge in the final third on this occasion and hopes they can take the momentum into Sunday's trip to Everton. With Mourinho having previously stated that the former Borussia Dortmund man needed some proper game time in order to find his rhythm, Mkhitaryan was finally given his chance against Feyenoord last week. (more...)
- December 03, 2016
Mkhitaryan was pleased to see United show a more ruthless edge in the final third on this occasion and hopes they can take the momentum into Sunday's trip to Everton. With Mourinho having previously stated that the former Borussia Dortmund man needed some proper game time in order to find his rhythm, Mkhitaryan was finally given his chance against Feyenoord last week. (more...)
Kevin Love is finally fitting in well
- December 03, 2016
He broke the prior Cavaliers one-quarter record of 24 points set by James but fell short of his one-game career-high 51 points. The Golden State Warriors eviscerated the LA Lakers in every way by burying them with huge bombs from three-point range, threading the needle on handsome passes for flash plays, and assisting on virtually every shot in the 149-106 victory. (more...)
- December 03, 2016
He broke the prior Cavaliers one-quarter record of 24 points set by James but fell short of his one-game career-high 51 points. The Golden State Warriors eviscerated the LA Lakers in every way by burying them with huge bombs from three-point range, threading the needle on handsome passes for flash plays, and assisting on virtually every shot in the 149-106 victory. (more...)
Dickerson no longer welcome on Rams' sideline
- December 03, 2016
Dickerson said Fisher told him the players and coaches were uncomfortable with him on the sideline. "As long as I'm here as coach, we feel uncomfortable with you coming on the sideline", Dickerson told the Times in describing a phone call from Fisher. (more...)
- December 03, 2016
Dickerson said Fisher told him the players and coaches were uncomfortable with him on the sideline. "As long as I'm here as coach, we feel uncomfortable with you coming on the sideline", Dickerson told the Times in describing a phone call from Fisher. (more...)
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