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Orlando Magic at Washington Wizards
- December 08, 2016
Second, there are a lot of games that air on local stations but depending on what area you live in you may not be able to get coverage, but I will still provide a link to any local stations that are airing the game. Bismack Biyombo contributed a season-high 14 points and grabbed 13 rebounds. The Wizards have lost three of four games and are now 1-4 in the second of back-to-back games this season. (more...)
- December 08, 2016
Second, there are a lot of games that air on local stations but depending on what area you live in you may not be able to get coverage, but I will still provide a link to any local stations that are airing the game. Bismack Biyombo contributed a season-high 14 points and grabbed 13 rebounds. The Wizards have lost three of four games and are now 1-4 in the second of back-to-back games this season. (more...)
Penn State left out
- December 08, 2016
One year after the 12-member committee dropped an idle TCU from No. 3 to No. 6 in its final rankings and out of the playoffs, there was concern in Columbus, Ohio, that the idle Buckeyes, despite an 11-1 record and victories over three top-10 teams, might suffer a similar fate. (more...)
- December 08, 2016
One year after the 12-member committee dropped an idle TCU from No. 3 to No. 6 in its final rankings and out of the playoffs, there was concern in Columbus, Ohio, that the idle Buckeyes, despite an 11-1 record and victories over three top-10 teams, might suffer a similar fate. (more...)
Oregon hires Willie Taggart as new head football coach
- December 08, 2016
In 2009, OR became the first state to adopt a law - similar to the NFL's "Rooney Rule" - that requires all public universities to interview a minority candidate for every open head coaching job. Taggart has spent the last four seasons as the head coach of South Florida, going 24-25 overall, with 18 of those 24 wins coming in the last two years. (more...)
- December 08, 2016
In 2009, OR became the first state to adopt a law - similar to the NFL's "Rooney Rule" - that requires all public universities to interview a minority candidate for every open head coaching job. Taggart has spent the last four seasons as the head coach of South Florida, going 24-25 overall, with 18 of those 24 wins coming in the last two years. (more...)
Alabama, Clemson, Ohio State and Washington selected for college playoff
- December 08, 2016
Alabama would face the Ohio State-Michigan victor while Clemson would take on the Penn State-Washington victor. "Nobody expected this team to be this good this soon", said Ike Reynolds of Reynolds Travel". Additional tickets for the Rose Bowl Game presented by Northwestern Mutual will go on sale this Tuesday, December 6 at 8 a.m. PT/11 a.m. ET. The game is set for a 5:00 p.m. (more...)
- December 08, 2016
Alabama would face the Ohio State-Michigan victor while Clemson would take on the Penn State-Washington victor. "Nobody expected this team to be this good this soon", said Ike Reynolds of Reynolds Travel". Additional tickets for the Rose Bowl Game presented by Northwestern Mutual will go on sale this Tuesday, December 6 at 8 a.m. PT/11 a.m. ET. The game is set for a 5:00 p.m. (more...)
David Villa wins MLS MVP
- December 08, 2016
The former Spain global, 35, was asked about the possibility of playing in English football, with the likes of Thierry Henry, Landon Donovan and Robbie Keane having all enjoyed loan spells in the Premier League while playing in MLS. "I'm really pleased for him and for the football club - it's a massive trophy in this country", Vieira told NYCFC.com. To be voted MVP is a fantastic achievement and nobody deserves it more than David. (more...)
- December 08, 2016
The former Spain global, 35, was asked about the possibility of playing in English football, with the likes of Thierry Henry, Landon Donovan and Robbie Keane having all enjoyed loan spells in the Premier League while playing in MLS. "I'm really pleased for him and for the football club - it's a massive trophy in this country", Vieira told NYCFC.com. To be voted MVP is a fantastic achievement and nobody deserves it more than David. (more...)
Tiger Woods 'feeling good' after up and down comeback from injury
- December 08, 2016
If Hideki Matsuyama continues to play this well, he'll be one of the favorites to win the Masters in August next year. Long-hitting American Dustin Johnson (72) and British Open champion Henrik Stenson of Sweden (66) were tied for second with Americans Brandt Snedeker (69) and Matt Kuchar (71) a further stroke back at 11 under. (more...)
- December 08, 2016
If Hideki Matsuyama continues to play this well, he'll be one of the favorites to win the Masters in August next year. Long-hitting American Dustin Johnson (72) and British Open champion Henrik Stenson of Sweden (66) were tied for second with Americans Brandt Snedeker (69) and Matt Kuchar (71) a further stroke back at 11 under. (more...)
Jose Mourinho: I've never had a team with such creativity before
- December 08, 2016
Doubles from Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Anthony Martial sealed the win for United, while Southampton won 2-0 at Arsenal in the other quarter-final to set up a last-four clash with Liverpool. Jose Mourinho made five changes from the team that drew with the Hammers in the Premier League on Sunday with Michael Carrick, Henrikh Mkhitaryan, Wayne Rooney, Luke Shaw and Anthony Martial all being handed starts. (more...)
- December 08, 2016
Doubles from Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Anthony Martial sealed the win for United, while Southampton won 2-0 at Arsenal in the other quarter-final to set up a last-four clash with Liverpool. Jose Mourinho made five changes from the team that drew with the Hammers in the Premier League on Sunday with Michael Carrick, Henrikh Mkhitaryan, Wayne Rooney, Luke Shaw and Anthony Martial all being handed starts. (more...)
Boxer ends press conference by launching a table at opponent
- December 08, 2016
In the clip Whyte's trainer, Mark Tibbs, can also be seen throwing a microphone at Chisora. IBF heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua's fight against Eric Molina seems to have absorbed most of the fan interest, even though it's a awful mismatch. (more...)
- December 08, 2016
In the clip Whyte's trainer, Mark Tibbs, can also be seen throwing a microphone at Chisora. IBF heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua's fight against Eric Molina seems to have absorbed most of the fan interest, even though it's a awful mismatch. (more...)
Five of the most-hyped games in the Chiefs-Raiders rivalry
- December 08, 2016
Those who went out on a limb this preseason and said Derek Carr and the Oakland Raiders would be dominant this year have looked like sooth sayers. Others may point to the New England Patriots or the Dallas Cowboys but the Raiders are in a class by themselves. (more...)
- December 08, 2016
Those who went out on a limb this preseason and said Derek Carr and the Oakland Raiders would be dominant this year have looked like sooth sayers. Others may point to the New England Patriots or the Dallas Cowboys but the Raiders are in a class by themselves. (more...)
Late Reus equaliser means Dortmund beat Real to top spot
- December 08, 2016
It's a final. We're only thinking about winning. "We now have a final to play and to win". Nevertheless, we should have a look at the several possibilities opened if Real Madrid can not win Borussia Dortmund. I'm on good terms with him, like with everybody else here. After drawing with Barcelona in the latest edition of El Clasico this weekend, Real Madrid sit six points clear of their rivals at the top of the La Liga table. (more...)
- December 08, 2016
It's a final. We're only thinking about winning. "We now have a final to play and to win". Nevertheless, we should have a look at the several possibilities opened if Real Madrid can not win Borussia Dortmund. I'm on good terms with him, like with everybody else here. After drawing with Barcelona in the latest edition of El Clasico this weekend, Real Madrid sit six points clear of their rivals at the top of the La Liga table. (more...)
Cubs get closer Wade Davis from Royals for OF Jorge Soler
- December 08, 2016
While he still had a low ERA in 2016 (1.86), Davis' strikeout rate dipped to 26.7 percent, the first time he posted a rate below 30 percent when working a full season out of the bullpen. The Los Angeles Dodgers, Texas Rangers and Cubs are among the most serious suitors for Davis . They'd better make sure not to suck as they bolster their bullpen - an effort that centered around Davis late Tuesday, with the Cubs and Nationals said to be pushing hard for the hard-throwing right-hander ... (more...)
- December 08, 2016
While he still had a low ERA in 2016 (1.86), Davis' strikeout rate dipped to 26.7 percent, the first time he posted a rate below 30 percent when working a full season out of the bullpen. The Los Angeles Dodgers, Texas Rangers and Cubs are among the most serious suitors for Davis . They'd better make sure not to suck as they bolster their bullpen - an effort that centered around Davis late Tuesday, with the Cubs and Nationals said to be pushing hard for the hard-throwing right-hander ... (more...)
Thomas Bjorn to be named 2018 Ryder Cup captain on Tuesday
- December 08, 2016
He was on the winning side in three appearances as a player, in 1997, 2002, and 2014, and was a non-playing vice-captain on four occasions - including October's 17-11 defeat at Hazeltine under Darren Clarke that ended Europe's eight-year reign. (more...)
- December 08, 2016
He was on the winning side in three appearances as a player, in 1997, 2002, and 2014, and was a non-playing vice-captain on four occasions - including October's 17-11 defeat at Hazeltine under Darren Clarke that ended Europe's eight-year reign. (more...)
FA Charges Man City And Chelsea For Late Fracas
- December 08, 2016
David Luiz has brushed off his latest controversial clash with Sergio Aguero as late-game frustration on the part of the Manchester City striker. The Argentina worldwide was sent off for a reckless challenge on David Luiz in injury time of Manchester City's 3-1 defeat to the Premier League leaders at the Etihad Stadium. (more...)
- December 08, 2016
David Luiz has brushed off his latest controversial clash with Sergio Aguero as late-game frustration on the part of the Manchester City striker. The Argentina worldwide was sent off for a reckless challenge on David Luiz in injury time of Manchester City's 3-1 defeat to the Premier League leaders at the Etihad Stadium. (more...)
When Vikings needed a big play from Bradford, it wasn't there
- December 07, 2016
The highlights came late for the Detroit Lions on Thanksgiving Day at Ford Field. In an interview with a pool reporter after the game, referee Carl Cheffers explained what happened. The lack of a running game and sub-par pass protection have plagued the offense all season. Against the Lions, the Vikings trotted out a some-what new approach as QB Sam Bradford tried to dink-and-dunk the ball down the field with short passes. (more...)
- December 07, 2016
The highlights came late for the Detroit Lions on Thanksgiving Day at Ford Field. In an interview with a pool reporter after the game, referee Carl Cheffers explained what happened. The lack of a running game and sub-par pass protection have plagued the offense all season. Against the Lions, the Vikings trotted out a some-what new approach as QB Sam Bradford tried to dink-and-dunk the ball down the field with short passes. (more...)
Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Moussa Sissoko a 'warrior' - Didier Deschamps
- December 07, 2016
Alderweireld has been out since October with a knee injury but boss Mauricio Pochettino has revealed he expects the Belgium global to feature against CSKA Moscow in the Champions League clash on Wednesday. The club entered into Europe's top competition with the hope of emulating their previous success of the 2010/11 season, but dismissal with a game to play is a significant blow to their ambitions this season. (more...)
- December 07, 2016
Alderweireld has been out since October with a knee injury but boss Mauricio Pochettino has revealed he expects the Belgium global to feature against CSKA Moscow in the Champions League clash on Wednesday. The club entered into Europe's top competition with the hope of emulating their previous success of the 2010/11 season, but dismissal with a game to play is a significant blow to their ambitions this season. (more...)
Russell Westbrook crafting 1 of NBA's greatest seasons
- December 07, 2016
Westbrook has sparked a six-game winning streak by the Thunder. Atlanta Hawks forward Paul Millsap (4) and Oklahoma City Thunder guard Russell Westbrook (0) battle fro a rebound in the second half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, Dec. (more...)
- December 07, 2016
Westbrook has sparked a six-game winning streak by the Thunder. Atlanta Hawks forward Paul Millsap (4) and Oklahoma City Thunder guard Russell Westbrook (0) battle fro a rebound in the second half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, Dec. (more...)
Chip Kelly not interested in returning to OR after Mark Helfrich's firing
- December 07, 2016
Even if Kelly wishes to remain with the 49ers, CEO Jed York must decide whether retaining him as coach is the best long-term move for the organization. When Helfrich was promoted into the job at the start of 2013, he had the daunting task of replacing Kelly, who orchestrated Oregon's hyperdrive spread-option offense and led the Ducks to their first national championship game appearance in 2010. (more...)
- December 07, 2016
Even if Kelly wishes to remain with the 49ers, CEO Jed York must decide whether retaining him as coach is the best long-term move for the organization. When Helfrich was promoted into the job at the start of 2013, he had the daunting task of replacing Kelly, who orchestrated Oregon's hyperdrive spread-option offense and led the Ducks to their first national championship game appearance in 2010. (more...)
Arsene Wenger happy with Arsenal win, wary of last 16 opponents
- December 07, 2016
Jakob-Park stadium in Basel , Switzerland, on Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2016. The Spaniard has scored as many goals as arch rivals Tottenham Hotspur have in their entire European campaign so far, and Arsenal fans were quick to jump on that fact on social media. (more...)
- December 07, 2016
Jakob-Park stadium in Basel , Switzerland, on Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2016. The Spaniard has scored as many goals as arch rivals Tottenham Hotspur have in their entire European campaign so far, and Arsenal fans were quick to jump on that fact on social media. (more...)
Stanford's Christian McCaffrey to leave school for NFL draft
- December 07, 2016
The son of former Broncos wideout Ed McCaffrey brings another Stanford running back into the conversation for teams' first- or second-round pick after Toby Gerhart went in the second round to the Vikings in 2010. Stanford (9-3, 6-3 in the Pac-12) was a rare non-factor in the North Division race this season and will meet North Carolina in the Sun Bowl on December 30. (more...)
- December 07, 2016
The son of former Broncos wideout Ed McCaffrey brings another Stanford running back into the conversation for teams' first- or second-round pick after Toby Gerhart went in the second round to the Vikings in 2010. Stanford (9-3, 6-3 in the Pac-12) was a rare non-factor in the North Division race this season and will meet North Carolina in the Sun Bowl on December 30. (more...)
Alabama's Allen wins Nagurski award as top defensive player
- December 07, 2016
Allen is Alabama's first-ever Nagurski Trophy victor, which is awarded annually to the nation's top defensive player. Allen's 8½ sacks this season are tied for first on the team with senior linebacker Tim Williams one year after leading Alabama with 12 sacks in 2015. (more...)
- December 07, 2016
Allen is Alabama's first-ever Nagurski Trophy victor, which is awarded annually to the nation's top defensive player. Allen's 8½ sacks this season are tied for first on the team with senior linebacker Tim Williams one year after leading Alabama with 12 sacks in 2015. (more...)
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