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Eddie Butler traded to the Chicago Cubs
- February 02, 2017
All but one of his minor league appearances has been as a starter. He struggled to command his inconsistent fastball, especially at Coors Field, where he was 3-7 with a 7.92 ERA in 20 games (15 starts). He owns a career 6.50 ERA over 159 1/3 innings. Farris split time last season between Class A Myrtle Beach and Double-A Tennessee. Butler, 25, has made 36 appearances, including 28 starts, over parts of three major-league seasons with the Rockies. (more...)
- February 02, 2017
All but one of his minor league appearances has been as a starter. He struggled to command his inconsistent fastball, especially at Coors Field, where he was 3-7 with a 7.92 ERA in 20 games (15 starts). He owns a career 6.50 ERA over 159 1/3 innings. Farris split time last season between Class A Myrtle Beach and Double-A Tennessee. Butler, 25, has made 36 appearances, including 28 starts, over parts of three major-league seasons with the Rockies. (more...)
Greenberg: Barba can't serve NRL ban with Toulon
- February 02, 2017
I've got to look after my kids and my family - they're my first option. "... The NRL will not consider any contract for registration until he has completed his contract with other sports", Greenberg said. His manager Gavin Orr said Barba could play for Toulon at next week's Global Tens in Brisbane. Duco Events Australia chief executive Rachael Carroll said she would love to see Barba join an already star-studded Toulon Tens squad featuring Australian guns Drew Mitchell and James O'Connor. (more...)
- February 02, 2017
I've got to look after my kids and my family - they're my first option. "... The NRL will not consider any contract for registration until he has completed his contract with other sports", Greenberg said. His manager Gavin Orr said Barba could play for Toulon at next week's Global Tens in Brisbane. Duco Events Australia chief executive Rachael Carroll said she would love to see Barba join an already star-studded Toulon Tens squad featuring Australian guns Drew Mitchell and James O'Connor. (more...)
Suarez, Messi score great goals in Barcelona's Copa semifinal first leg win
- February 02, 2017
Luis Suarez' driving solo run tore the Atleti defense to shreds and the Uruguayan finished the one-on-one chance with aplomb to hand the Blaugrana an early lead. Koke arrowed a shot just over four minutes before half-time and the Spain midfielder combined superbly with substitute Fernando Torres to move clean through on goal moments after the restart, only for Jordi Alba to make a crucial covering block just as he pulled the trigger. (more...)
- February 02, 2017
Luis Suarez' driving solo run tore the Atleti defense to shreds and the Uruguayan finished the one-on-one chance with aplomb to hand the Blaugrana an early lead. Koke arrowed a shot just over four minutes before half-time and the Spain midfielder combined superbly with substitute Fernando Torres to move clean through on goal moments after the restart, only for Jordi Alba to make a crucial covering block just as he pulled the trigger. (more...)
Everton considered late move for Adrian, McCarthy exit blocked
- February 02, 2017
The former England global has scored four goals in his last five Premier League appearances to notch his ton after being a bit-part player in the first four months of the season. Referee Craig Pawson initially disallowed the goal, but then consulted his assistant who confirmed that the ball went in off Shawcross and not Lukaku so the decision was reversed and the goal was allowed to stand. (more...)
- February 02, 2017
The former England global has scored four goals in his last five Premier League appearances to notch his ton after being a bit-part player in the first four months of the season. Referee Craig Pawson initially disallowed the goal, but then consulted his assistant who confirmed that the ball went in off Shawcross and not Lukaku so the decision was reversed and the goal was allowed to stand. (more...)
Bournemouth fail with bid for Chelsea left-back Nathan Ake
- February 02, 2017
Aaron Ramsdale joined Bournemouth from Sheffield United but the rest of the work has been outgoings with Glenn Murray joining Brighton on a permanent basis and a total of nine players leaving on loan. "Howe went on to reveal that he did contact Chelsea about trying to bring Nathan Ake back to the Vitality Stadium but was knocked back by the Blues". (more...)
- February 02, 2017
Aaron Ramsdale joined Bournemouth from Sheffield United but the rest of the work has been outgoings with Glenn Murray joining Brighton on a permanent basis and a total of nine players leaving on loan. "Howe went on to reveal that he did contact Chelsea about trying to bring Nathan Ake back to the Vitality Stadium but was knocked back by the Blues". (more...)
Three Manchester City Premier League match times rescheduled
- February 02, 2017
West Ham host Pep Guardiola's Manchester City on Wednesday (7.45pm kick-off) in what will already be their second meeting of 2017. City won 5-0 at the London Stadium in the FA Cup just a matter of weeks ago, so one would presume they aren't daunted at the prospect of making the trip once again. (more...)
- February 02, 2017
West Ham host Pep Guardiola's Manchester City on Wednesday (7.45pm kick-off) in what will already be their second meeting of 2017. City won 5-0 at the London Stadium in the FA Cup just a matter of weeks ago, so one would presume they aren't daunted at the prospect of making the trip once again. (more...)
NFL Announces Patriots Will Play Raiders In Mexico In 2017
- February 02, 2017
Roger Goodell announced in his press conference on Wednesday that the Patriots and Raiders will play a game there in 2017. "The Raiders are excited to return to Estadio Azteca and represent the National Football League once again on an global stage", said Raiders owner Mark Davis, per NFL.com. (more...)
- February 02, 2017
Roger Goodell announced in his press conference on Wednesday that the Patriots and Raiders will play a game there in 2017. "The Raiders are excited to return to Estadio Azteca and represent the National Football League once again on an global stage", said Raiders owner Mark Davis, per NFL.com. (more...)
Top five moments of Brent Musburger's career
- February 02, 2017
The 77-year-old ESPN announcer capped a almost 50-year career in sports media by calling No. 8 Kentucky's 90-81 overtime win over Georgia on Tuesday. Commenting on the announcement, Brian Musburger , Brent's nephew and chairman of the VSiN, said that they were thrilled to be bringing together such a team that can "illustrate the legitimacy and science" of a market he says to have thus far been "under-served". (more...)
- February 02, 2017
The 77-year-old ESPN announcer capped a almost 50-year career in sports media by calling No. 8 Kentucky's 90-81 overtime win over Georgia on Tuesday. Commenting on the announcement, Brian Musburger , Brent's nephew and chairman of the VSiN, said that they were thrilled to be bringing together such a team that can "illustrate the legitimacy and science" of a market he says to have thus far been "under-served". (more...)
Six Nations: England's George Kruis out of France match with injury
- February 01, 2017
But Kruis has joined Robshaw on the sidelines for this weekend's curtain-raiser at Twickenham, with Courtney Lawes now set to join Launchbury in the second-row and James Haskell joining Teimana Harrison on the replacements' bench. "George is with our medical group and they're assessing how he is", England assistant coach Paul Gustard said from the squad's training base in Surrey. (more...)
- February 01, 2017
But Kruis has joined Robshaw on the sidelines for this weekend's curtain-raiser at Twickenham, with Courtney Lawes now set to join Launchbury in the second-row and James Haskell joining Teimana Harrison on the replacements' bench. "George is with our medical group and they're assessing how he is", England assistant coach Paul Gustard said from the squad's training base in Surrey. (more...)
Reporter asks Goodell about the fate of the Raiders
- February 01, 2017
The date and time of the game will be announced later. The Raiders were the home team for a 2016 Monday Night Football Game in Mexico City against the Texans. "My goal would be similar to the United Kingdom, where we're able to go back at least once a year and create our piece of the Mexico City sporting calendar". (more...)
- February 01, 2017
The date and time of the game will be announced later. The Raiders were the home team for a 2016 Monday Night Football Game in Mexico City against the Texans. "My goal would be similar to the United Kingdom, where we're able to go back at least once a year and create our piece of the Mexico City sporting calendar". (more...)
Former President George HW Bush, Barbara to toss coin at
- February 01, 2017
A super honor for former President George H.W. Bush and former First Lady Barbara Bush. Mr. and Mrs. Bush have both been recently hospitalized, but the former first couple was released last week, and Goodell said he was looking forward to hosting them at Sunday's game. (more...)
- February 01, 2017
A super honor for former President George H.W. Bush and former First Lady Barbara Bush. Mr. and Mrs. Bush have both been recently hospitalized, but the former first couple was released last week, and Goodell said he was looking forward to hosting them at Sunday's game. (more...)
Ezekiel Elliott, Dallas Cowboys running back, tackles fan on the field
- February 01, 2017
But his dash came to a crashing halt when Elliot came sprinting from a group of players and tackled the young fan. Finally, we have security catching the fan, and Elliott making sure the kid didn't get away or that security didn't take it too hard on the fan. (more...)
- February 01, 2017
But his dash came to a crashing halt when Elliot came sprinting from a group of players and tackled the young fan. Finally, we have security catching the fan, and Elliott making sure the kid didn't get away or that security didn't take it too hard on the fan. (more...)
Bingham 5-star DT Jay Tufele makes his announcement soon
- February 01, 2017
Tufele is one of the few top recruits Meyer and his staff pursued hard but couldn't land. USC adds another defensive tackle to their 2017 recruiting class. Tufele is a top-three defensive tackle and a top-50 prospect overall. He recorded six tackles in Binghams semifinal win over Fremont and championship game win over Lone Peak. (more...)
- February 01, 2017
Tufele is one of the few top recruits Meyer and his staff pursued hard but couldn't land. USC adds another defensive tackle to their 2017 recruiting class. Tufele is a top-three defensive tackle and a top-50 prospect overall. He recorded six tackles in Binghams semifinal win over Fremont and championship game win over Lone Peak. (more...)
Alabama transfer Blake Barnett eligible for Sun Devils week one
- February 01, 2017
Barnett, who left Alabama last season, will be eligible to play right away with the Sun Devils this season. Arizona State quarterback Blake Barnett , a transfer from Alabama , will be immediately eligible for the Sun Devils, after an appeal ruling from the NCAA on Tuesday. (more...)
- February 01, 2017
Barnett, who left Alabama last season, will be eligible to play right away with the Sun Devils this season. Arizona State quarterback Blake Barnett , a transfer from Alabama , will be immediately eligible for the Sun Devils, after an appeal ruling from the NCAA on Tuesday. (more...)
Jurgen Klopp seeks end of Liverpool slump, re-boot of title race
- February 01, 2017
Referee Mark Clattenburg pointed to the spot but Mignolet dived low to his right to save the Spain striker's spot-kick. Conte is unlikely to tweak from his 3-4-3 setup which has earned him the reputation of being by far the Premier League's best manager this season. (more...)
- February 01, 2017
Referee Mark Clattenburg pointed to the spot but Mignolet dived low to his right to save the Spain striker's spot-kick. Conte is unlikely to tweak from his 3-4-3 setup which has earned him the reputation of being by far the Premier League's best manager this season. (more...)
Raiders to host Patriots in Mexico City next season
- February 01, 2017
Fans interested in receiving information about tickets which will go on sale this summer should register their interest at www.nfl.com/mexico/registration. It will be a road game, so the Patriots will not lose a home game. Fans within the United States have not always been positive about the worldwide games, both in Mexico and in London, but those local fanbases seem to eat them up. (more...)
- February 01, 2017
Fans interested in receiving information about tickets which will go on sale this summer should register their interest at www.nfl.com/mexico/registration. It will be a road game, so the Patriots will not lose a home game. Fans within the United States have not always been positive about the worldwide games, both in Mexico and in London, but those local fanbases seem to eat them up. (more...)
Michigan State commit Donovan Winter arrested, will not sign
- February 01, 2017
However, he may never get to live out his dream as he's not now part of the Spartans' 2017 class. Winter was nowhere to be found on National Signing Day, unfortunately. The ceremony started at 7:30 a.m. " Long story ." The Sentinel learned later in the day that Winter is no longer a student at the school. He rated as the 882nd best player in the nation, 50th best at his position and 121st best in the state of Florida, according to 247 Sports . (more...)
- February 01, 2017
However, he may never get to live out his dream as he's not now part of the Spartans' 2017 class. Winter was nowhere to be found on National Signing Day, unfortunately. The ceremony started at 7:30 a.m. " Long story ." The Sentinel learned later in the day that Winter is no longer a student at the school. He rated as the 882nd best player in the nation, 50th best at his position and 121st best in the state of Florida, according to 247 Sports . (more...)
Wade to return home from New Zealand due to back injury
- February 01, 2017
Australia , meanwhile, will be without Matthew Wade, who has returned to Australia as he looks to recover from a back injury, meaning that Peter Handscomb will again take the gloves. Wade will now be treated in order to ensure he is fully fit ahead of the Test team's trip to Dubai, where they will prepare for their four-Test tour of India, which begins on February 23. (more...)
- February 01, 2017
Australia , meanwhile, will be without Matthew Wade, who has returned to Australia as he looks to recover from a back injury, meaning that Peter Handscomb will again take the gloves. Wade will now be treated in order to ensure he is fully fit ahead of the Test team's trip to Dubai, where they will prepare for their four-Test tour of India, which begins on February 23. (more...)
Premier League Action: West Ham vs Manchester City
- February 01, 2017
Five of City's seven away Premier League wins have been achieved without them cleaning a clean sheet so that's something to bear in mind. Fifth placed Manchester City travel to London Stadium to face West Ham on Thursday morning (AEDT). (more...)
- February 01, 2017
Five of City's seven away Premier League wins have been achieved without them cleaning a clean sheet so that's something to bear in mind. Fifth placed Manchester City travel to London Stadium to face West Ham on Thursday morning (AEDT). (more...)
Jose Mourinho tells Anthony Martial that Henrikh Mkhitaryan is ahead of him
- February 01, 2017
Mourinho said of the German World Cup-winner: "Yes, he is staying". He must do better than those who Are competing with him for the same positions. Of course I want more but I've seen good things in our squad when we've not had a lot of time for training. (more...)
- February 01, 2017
Mourinho said of the German World Cup-winner: "Yes, he is staying". He must do better than those who Are competing with him for the same positions. Of course I want more but I've seen good things in our squad when we've not had a lot of time for training. (more...)
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