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Kayla Harrison believes Ronda Rousey needs to change up inner circle, coaching
- January 05, 2017
Following Ronda Rousey's loss to Holly Holm at UFC 193 in November 2015, many questioned the former women's bantamweight champion's strategy. It may be needless to say, but he wasn't overly complimentary of the former UFC champion and let his full thoughts known on the subject of her working elsewhere. (more...)
- January 05, 2017
Following Ronda Rousey's loss to Holly Holm at UFC 193 in November 2015, many questioned the former women's bantamweight champion's strategy. It may be needless to say, but he wasn't overly complimentary of the former UFC champion and let his full thoughts known on the subject of her working elsewhere. (more...)
Will fight elections under Akhilesh as National President: Ram Gopal Yadav
- January 05, 2017
While some leaders saw the meeting as an indication of a thaw in the situation, they were unsure how a compromise formula could be reached, especially on Amar Singh whom Akhilesh wants out of the party. After the telephonic conversation, Mulayam Singh Yadav , who was in Delhi , flew down to Lucknow for a face-to-face with his son-the meeting lasted almost two hours and neither side were accompanied by their loyalists. (more...)
- January 05, 2017
While some leaders saw the meeting as an indication of a thaw in the situation, they were unsure how a compromise formula could be reached, especially on Amar Singh whom Akhilesh wants out of the party. After the telephonic conversation, Mulayam Singh Yadav , who was in Delhi , flew down to Lucknow for a face-to-face with his son-the meeting lasted almost two hours and neither side were accompanied by their loyalists. (more...)
Todd Grisham lands commentating job with UFC
- January 05, 2017
Interestingly enough, the report indicated that Grisham was not hired to replace longtime commentator Mike Goldberg , who called his last night of fights last Friday (Dec. However, it was his work as an announcer for Glory Kickboxing that landed him the job, the report said. UFC officials, however, had no comment when asked to confirm the hire. (more...)
- January 05, 2017
Interestingly enough, the report indicated that Grisham was not hired to replace longtime commentator Mike Goldberg , who called his last night of fights last Friday (Dec. However, it was his work as an announcer for Glory Kickboxing that landed him the job, the report said. UFC officials, however, had no comment when asked to confirm the hire. (more...)
Greek Freak buzzer-beater caps off Knicks' fourth quarter collapse
- January 05, 2017
About halfway through the fourth quarter of the game between the Bucks and New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden, Antetokounmpo stole the ball off a pass. Milwaukee's biggest lead was four points and New York's largest margin was three points. "Derrick and Jennings can get out and run, and Melo ( Carmelo Anthony ), if you lose track of him, he's going to knock down the trailing three". (more...)
- January 05, 2017
About halfway through the fourth quarter of the game between the Bucks and New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden, Antetokounmpo stole the ball off a pass. Milwaukee's biggest lead was four points and New York's largest margin was three points. "Derrick and Jennings can get out and run, and Melo ( Carmelo Anthony ), if you lose track of him, he's going to knock down the trailing three". (more...)
The new Conor McGregor ad for The Pegasus Cup is hilarious/mental
- January 05, 2017
It's worth noting that the victor of the Pegasus World Cup, which takes place at Gulfstream Park in Florida on January 28, earns 12 million big ones. "Horse racing has a big presence in my country and I'm proud to share it with the biggest horse race in the world", said McGregor . (more...)
- January 05, 2017
It's worth noting that the victor of the Pegasus World Cup, which takes place at Gulfstream Park in Florida on January 28, earns 12 million big ones. "Horse racing has a big presence in my country and I'm proud to share it with the biggest horse race in the world", said McGregor . (more...)
Pirates 3B Kang may lose WBC roster spot
- January 05, 2017
After meeting with coaches at the Korean Baseball Organization headquarters, Kim made a decision to replace Kang with Ha-Seong Kim, the shortstop for Nexen Heroes, Kang's former Korean Baseball Organization team. Kim (pronounced Ghim), who has been reluctant to take on players with history of off-field issues, also had a decision to make on St. Louis Cardinals reliever Seung Hwan Oh, who was fined by a South Korean court previous year for breaking gambling laws by betting large sums at a ... (more...)
- January 05, 2017
After meeting with coaches at the Korean Baseball Organization headquarters, Kim made a decision to replace Kang with Ha-Seong Kim, the shortstop for Nexen Heroes, Kang's former Korean Baseball Organization team. Kim (pronounced Ghim), who has been reluctant to take on players with history of off-field issues, also had a decision to make on St. Louis Cardinals reliever Seung Hwan Oh, who was fined by a South Korean court previous year for breaking gambling laws by betting large sums at a ... (more...)
Footballer Defends Teammate Who Grabbed Opponent's Genitals: 'Something We've Done All Year'
- January 05, 2017
Wilkins apologized after the game, saying he was "just being silly" and "it's stuff you do when you're competing". "Is it really that big of a deal?" No. "Christian went a little too far", he said . Even though Boulware said Bailey and Samuel didn't mind and that's just how football is, the latter two seemed to have different opinions. (more...)
- January 05, 2017
Wilkins apologized after the game, saying he was "just being silly" and "it's stuff you do when you're competing". "Is it really that big of a deal?" No. "Christian went a little too far", he said . Even though Boulware said Bailey and Samuel didn't mind and that's just how football is, the latter two seemed to have different opinions. (more...)
Men's college basketball roundup: Butler knocks off No. 1 Villanova
- January 05, 2017
Since joining the Big East, the Bulldogs lost all six games against the defending champions. But Butler guard Kethan Savage scored 13 points, his third consecutive game in double figures but a season high. Chrabascz also grabbed a team high seven rebounds. Jeter and Cam Johnson finished with 16 points each as the Panthers (12-3, 1-1 ACC) pulled away in the extra session after Virginia's London Perrantes hit a deep 3-pointer with 2.4 seconds left in regulation to tie it. (more...)
- January 05, 2017
Since joining the Big East, the Bulldogs lost all six games against the defending champions. But Butler guard Kethan Savage scored 13 points, his third consecutive game in double figures but a season high. Chrabascz also grabbed a team high seven rebounds. Jeter and Cam Johnson finished with 16 points each as the Panthers (12-3, 1-1 ACC) pulled away in the extra session after Virginia's London Perrantes hit a deep 3-pointer with 2.4 seconds left in regulation to tie it. (more...)
Colin White Scores Two Goals As USA Advances To World Junior Final
- January 05, 2017
Samsonov stopped 33 of 36 United States shots during regulation, and another seven in four-on-four overtime. Terry scored three goals against Russian goaltending star Ilya Samsonov , including the game-winner in the seventh round of the shootout for a 4-3 win on Wednesday afternoon in Montreal. (more...)
- January 05, 2017
Samsonov stopped 33 of 36 United States shots during regulation, and another seven in four-on-four overtime. Terry scored three goals against Russian goaltending star Ilya Samsonov , including the game-winner in the seventh round of the shootout for a 4-3 win on Wednesday afternoon in Montreal. (more...)
Texans defense preps for Raiders' rookie QB
- January 05, 2017
Cook was a fourth-round pick this year after a four-year career at Michigan State, where he threw for 9,194 yards with 71 touchdowns and 22 interceptions. Why they'll win: The Texans have played pretty well on defense all season. A team spokesman said they would schedule a news conference when a starter is determined. (more...)
- January 05, 2017
Cook was a fourth-round pick this year after a four-year career at Michigan State, where he threw for 9,194 yards with 71 touchdowns and 22 interceptions. Why they'll win: The Texans have played pretty well on defense all season. A team spokesman said they would schedule a news conference when a starter is determined. (more...)
Duke's Grayson Allen returns after one-game suspension
- January 05, 2017
However, Kennard was not amused by the team's effort. The Duke Blue Devils face the Yellow Jackets who defeated beat North Carolina last week in ACC opener. But they're No. 6 in the conference and No. 50 in the nation in scoring defense at 64.8 points per game. "They were talking, they were prepared and for us, we've just got to stay connected and fight together". (more...)
- January 05, 2017
However, Kennard was not amused by the team's effort. The Duke Blue Devils face the Yellow Jackets who defeated beat North Carolina last week in ACC opener. But they're No. 6 in the conference and No. 50 in the nation in scoring defense at 64.8 points per game. "They were talking, they were prepared and for us, we've just got to stay connected and fight together". (more...)
Hopman Cup: Roger Federer shocked by German teen Alexander Zverev
- January 05, 2017
He was to have no such luck against Zverev, however, as defeat saw Germany take a 1-0 lead over Switzerland Wednesday. Zverev now holds a 2-1 record over Federer, downing him in Halle, Germany a year ago. "I am very pleased, practice has gone great, the matches have been a lot of fun and I am playing good tennis". The Swiss pair will now face French duo Kristina Mladenovic and Richard Gasquet in their final Group A match. (more...)
- January 05, 2017
He was to have no such luck against Zverev, however, as defeat saw Germany take a 1-0 lead over Switzerland Wednesday. Zverev now holds a 2-1 record over Federer, downing him in Halle, Germany a year ago. "I am very pleased, practice has gone great, the matches have been a lot of fun and I am playing good tennis". The Swiss pair will now face French duo Kristina Mladenovic and Richard Gasquet in their final Group A match. (more...)
Tiger Woods Returns to San Diego
- January 05, 2017
This will be Woods' first full-field PGA Tour event since a T-10 at the 2015 Wyndham Championship. The Farmers Insurance Open is scheduled to begin three weeks earlier, on January 26. The loaded field will also include Jason Day, Hideki Matsuyama, Rickie Fowler, Dustin Johnson, Phil Mickelson, Brandt Snedeker and Justin Rose. "It's so great to see Tiger Woods back swinging a golf club and competing again", Honda Classic Executive Director Kenneth R. (more...)
- January 05, 2017
This will be Woods' first full-field PGA Tour event since a T-10 at the 2015 Wyndham Championship. The Farmers Insurance Open is scheduled to begin three weeks earlier, on January 26. The loaded field will also include Jason Day, Hideki Matsuyama, Rickie Fowler, Dustin Johnson, Phil Mickelson, Brandt Snedeker and Justin Rose. "It's so great to see Tiger Woods back swinging a golf club and competing again", Honda Classic Executive Director Kenneth R. (more...)
Houston Texans Announce Brock Osweiler Will Start Wild Card Game Vs. Raiders
- January 05, 2017
With his replacement, Tom Savage, recovering from a concussion, though, Houston Coach Bill O'Brien announced Tuesday that Osweiler will start his team's playoff game Saturday against the Raiders. Osweiler completed 26 of 39 passes for 243 yards, one touchdown and one interception against Oakland in Mexico City in Week 11. The results were a little better, as he threw a touchdown and no picks, but still only completed half of his pass attempts. (more...)
- January 05, 2017
With his replacement, Tom Savage, recovering from a concussion, though, Houston Coach Bill O'Brien announced Tuesday that Osweiler will start his team's playoff game Saturday against the Raiders. Osweiler completed 26 of 39 passes for 243 yards, one touchdown and one interception against Oakland in Mexico City in Week 11. The results were a little better, as he threw a touchdown and no picks, but still only completed half of his pass attempts. (more...)
Australia's Warner achieves rare Test feat with rapid century
- January 05, 2017
Josh Hazlewood then made early inroads with two wickets in an over to reduce Pakistan to six for two, before Azhar Ali and Younus Khan provided an impressive response, posting an unbeaten partnership of 120. Renshaw could only add 17 runs to his overnight score and missed out on converting his maiden Test century to a double ton, but it could not take away from a gem of an innings from the 20-year-old Queenslander. (more...)
- January 05, 2017
Josh Hazlewood then made early inroads with two wickets in an over to reduce Pakistan to six for two, before Azhar Ali and Younus Khan provided an impressive response, posting an unbeaten partnership of 120. Renshaw could only add 17 runs to his overnight score and missed out on converting his maiden Test century to a double ton, but it could not take away from a gem of an innings from the 20-year-old Queenslander. (more...)
Bruins Legend Milt Schmidt Dies At 98
- January 05, 2017
While then becoming part of the Kraut Line alongside his childhood friends in Woody Dumart and Bobby Bauer, Schmidt and company helped lead the Bruins to a Stanley Cup Championship in 1939 and again in 1941. Not done there, however, he became the Bruins' head coach midway through the 1954-1955 season after retiring as a player. "I told him about the names". (more...)
- January 05, 2017
While then becoming part of the Kraut Line alongside his childhood friends in Woody Dumart and Bobby Bauer, Schmidt and company helped lead the Bruins to a Stanley Cup Championship in 1939 and again in 1941. Not done there, however, he became the Bruins' head coach midway through the 1954-1955 season after retiring as a player. "I told him about the names". (more...)
Eoin Morgan smashed a last-ball six in BBL
- January 05, 2017
Shane Watson of the Thunder celebrates with team mates after taking the wicket of Kevin Pietersen. England one-day captain Eoin Morgan hit the final ball for six to give Sydney Thunder a six-wicket victory over Melbourne Stars in the Big Bash. (more...)
- January 05, 2017
Shane Watson of the Thunder celebrates with team mates after taking the wicket of Kevin Pietersen. England one-day captain Eoin Morgan hit the final ball for six to give Sydney Thunder a six-wicket victory over Melbourne Stars in the Big Bash. (more...)
Ohio State Fans React To J.T. Barrett's Decision
- January 05, 2017
Barrett announced Wednesday that he will return for his redshirt senior season in 2017. Barrett completed 233-of-379 passes (61.5 percent) for 2,555 yards, 24 touchdowns and seven interceptions. Barrett's return will be a major coup for the Buckeyes, though. Barrett's rushing stats were down in 2016 too. Barrett's name is already all over them thanks to his 100 touchdowns accounted for, which includes a single-season conference record of 45 scores during his redshirt freshman season in 2014. (more...)
- January 05, 2017
Barrett announced Wednesday that he will return for his redshirt senior season in 2017. Barrett completed 233-of-379 passes (61.5 percent) for 2,555 yards, 24 touchdowns and seven interceptions. Barrett's return will be a major coup for the Buckeyes, though. Barrett's rushing stats were down in 2016 too. Barrett's name is already all over them thanks to his 100 touchdowns accounted for, which includes a single-season conference record of 45 scores during his redshirt freshman season in 2014. (more...)
Golden couple of athletics announce shock retirement
- January 05, 2017
Two-time Olympic decathlon gold medalist Ashton Eaton has announced his retirement from competitive action with immediate effect. "It's my time to depart from athletics; to do something new", Eaton said on his website, Weareeaton.com. (more...)
- January 05, 2017
Two-time Olympic decathlon gold medalist Ashton Eaton has announced his retirement from competitive action with immediate effect. "It's my time to depart from athletics; to do something new", Eaton said on his website, Weareeaton.com. (more...)
Djokovic recovers from slow start to begin year with win in Doha
- January 05, 2017
The world No44, sealed his place in the last eight with a 7-6, 7-6, victory against Germany's Philipp Kohlschreiber. Meanwhile, David Goffin , beaten by Rafael Nadal in the Mubadala World Tennis Championship final on New Year's Eve, saw off Robin Haase 7-6 (7-4) 6-2. (more...)
- January 05, 2017
The world No44, sealed his place in the last eight with a 7-6, 7-6, victory against Germany's Philipp Kohlschreiber. Meanwhile, David Goffin , beaten by Rafael Nadal in the Mubadala World Tennis Championship final on New Year's Eve, saw off Robin Haase 7-6 (7-4) 6-2. (more...)
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