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EPL 2016/17: Liverpool 2-1 Burnley, 5 Talking Points
- March 13, 2017
In the aftermath of that game Burnley forward Andre Gray had some old social media posts resurfaced and he was eventually charged by the FA for bringing the game into disrepute over homophobic posts. They could do the top-flight double against Liverpool for the first time since 1929-30. However, that meeting saw Sadio Mane , 24, sidelined with a shoulder injury, according to the Liverpool Echo , and the match's pitch had to be changed at the last minute as redevelopment of Anfield was ... (more...)
- March 13, 2017
In the aftermath of that game Burnley forward Andre Gray had some old social media posts resurfaced and he was eventually charged by the FA for bringing the game into disrepute over homophobic posts. They could do the top-flight double against Liverpool for the first time since 1929-30. However, that meeting saw Sadio Mane , 24, sidelined with a shoulder injury, according to the Liverpool Echo , and the match's pitch had to be changed at the last minute as redevelopment of Anfield was ... (more...)
Two former Penn State administrators plead guilty in Sandusky case
- March 13, 2017
A jury sided with McQueary on his claims that Curley and Schultz misrepresented to him how they would handle his report about Sandusky and that Spanier defamed him in statements of support for Curley and Schultz. The administrators thought Baldwin was representing them, but she went before the same grand jury as a witness and testified about what they told her - in what they thought was confidence. (more...)
- March 13, 2017
A jury sided with McQueary on his claims that Curley and Schultz misrepresented to him how they would handle his report about Sandusky and that Spanier defamed him in statements of support for Curley and Schultz. The administrators thought Baldwin was representing them, but she went before the same grand jury as a witness and testified about what they told her - in what they thought was confidence. (more...)
Guardiola: I've failed if we win nothing
- March 13, 2017
Yaya Toure chipped a pass out to Pablo Zabaleta racing down the right. "You have to be ready to defend crosses and deal with those long balls at the back. "We are under the cosh from all corners and we will keep fighting". Their opponents aren't in particularly good form, with three losses in their last five matches, and their only win in that span coming over a League One team in the last round of the FA Cup - and even that required a late victor to pull off. (more...)
- March 13, 2017
Yaya Toure chipped a pass out to Pablo Zabaleta racing down the right. "You have to be ready to defend crosses and deal with those long balls at the back. "We are under the cosh from all corners and we will keep fighting". Their opponents aren't in particularly good form, with three losses in their last five matches, and their only win in that span coming over a League One team in the last round of the FA Cup - and even that required a late victor to pull off. (more...)
Fans are running to sign a petition to have Barcelona, PSG rematch
- March 13, 2017
Real Madrid fan, Luis Melendo Olmedo, has set up the petition on change.org and has asked that Uefa strike the result from the record. "As a result of arbitration of the German Deniz Aytekin who benefited from his actions or his arbitration FC Barcelona". (more...)
- March 13, 2017
Real Madrid fan, Luis Melendo Olmedo, has set up the petition on change.org and has asked that Uefa strike the result from the record. "As a result of arbitration of the German Deniz Aytekin who benefited from his actions or his arbitration FC Barcelona". (more...)
UFC star Edson Barboza brutally finishes fight with FLYING knee kick KO
- March 13, 2017
The knockout came after a first round that saw Dariush look like he had the ideal game plan to keep Barboza off balance. He landed a perfectly-timed flying knee just as Dariush was coming in, a blow that left Dariush out cold. UFC fight night Brazil gave a night of knock outs, but arguably the most brutal came away from the main event. Taking a page out of Tony Ferguson's playbook in the opening round, Dariush stayed on the attack and never allowed Barboza to set his feet, which typically ... (more...)
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- March 13, 2017
The knockout came after a first round that saw Dariush look like he had the ideal game plan to keep Barboza off balance. He landed a perfectly-timed flying knee just as Dariush was coming in, a blow that left Dariush out cold. UFC fight night Brazil gave a night of knock outs, but arguably the most brutal came away from the main event. Taking a page out of Tony Ferguson's playbook in the opening round, Dariush stayed on the attack and never allowed Barboza to set his feet, which typically ... (more...)
Durban loses 2022 Commonwealth Games
- March 13, 2017
According to the BBC an official announcement about pulling out is expected later. There had been doubt placed over the KwaZulu-Natal city's hosting of the Games after event organisers had missed various submission deadlines with the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF). (more...)
- March 13, 2017
According to the BBC an official announcement about pulling out is expected later. There had been doubt placed over the KwaZulu-Natal city's hosting of the Games after event organisers had missed various submission deadlines with the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF). (more...)
Cavs Sign Larry Sanders
- March 13, 2017
After a two-year hiatus, Former Milwaukee Bucks big-man Larry Sanders is finally set to return to the National Basketball Association. At the time of Sanders' Cleveland workout, he had made it known he preferred to join the Cavs over the other 15 or so teams showing interest, sources told Amico Hoops. (more...)
- March 13, 2017
After a two-year hiatus, Former Milwaukee Bucks big-man Larry Sanders is finally set to return to the National Basketball Association. At the time of Sanders' Cleveland workout, he had made it known he preferred to join the Cavs over the other 15 or so teams showing interest, sources told Amico Hoops. (more...)
Craig Shakespeare named Leicester manager until end of season
- March 13, 2017
The club yesterday confirmed that Shakespeare would remain in charge until the end of the season, and he is not yet considering his future beyond that point. Vardy grabbed a crucial away goal in Spain that has placed the second-leg meeting on a knife edge. The talent of Dybala, Gonzalo Higuain and company is too good to keep on squandering chance after chance so the line on over/under 43 minutes for a first goal for the Bianconeri looks too high to me. (more...)
- March 13, 2017
The club yesterday confirmed that Shakespeare would remain in charge until the end of the season, and he is not yet considering his future beyond that point. Vardy grabbed a crucial away goal in Spain that has placed the second-leg meeting on a knife edge. The talent of Dybala, Gonzalo Higuain and company is too good to keep on squandering chance after chance so the line on over/under 43 minutes for a first goal for the Bianconeri looks too high to me. (more...)
James Harden's 16th triple-double leads Rockets past Cavaliers
- March 13, 2017
Kyrie Irving chipped in 28 points and eight assists for Cleveland, which lost for the fourth time in five games. Kevin Love is traveling with the team again, so as he gets healthier with each passing week, James, Irving, Love, and coach Lue will have to sit down and look to see who fits with what lineups the best. (more...)
- March 13, 2017
Kyrie Irving chipped in 28 points and eight assists for Cleveland, which lost for the fourth time in five games. Kevin Love is traveling with the team again, so as he gets healthier with each passing week, James, Irving, Love, and coach Lue will have to sit down and look to see who fits with what lineups the best. (more...)
Man United flop Memphis Depay scores incredible halfway line goal
- March 13, 2017
Former Manchester United outcast Memphis Depay rejoiced in his contender for goal of the season as the Dutchman scored twice to seal Lyon's 4-0 thrashing of Toulouse in Ligue 1. "I didn't even see the ball go in, just everyone go up in the stands and go insane". "As I told my colleagues, I should have scored a hat-trick". He has been impressive for Lyon since making the move, but there's no doubt over what his most jaw-dropping moment was. (more...)
- March 13, 2017
Former Manchester United outcast Memphis Depay rejoiced in his contender for goal of the season as the Dutchman scored twice to seal Lyon's 4-0 thrashing of Toulouse in Ligue 1. "I didn't even see the ball go in, just everyone go up in the stands and go insane". "As I told my colleagues, I should have scored a hat-trick". He has been impressive for Lyon since making the move, but there's no doubt over what his most jaw-dropping moment was. (more...)
WADA upset about Yelena Isinbayeva retaining key doping job
- March 13, 2017
The Canadians, Kolobkov said, have been asked for help in getting more information from the Montreal-based WADA, while requests to the U.S. for permission to interview Rodchenkov have not been answered. Vladimir Putin earlier this month denied the McLaren report's findings about state-sponsored doping but acknowledged there had been individual instances of cheating that indicated the country's current system was not working. (more...)
- March 13, 2017
The Canadians, Kolobkov said, have been asked for help in getting more information from the Montreal-based WADA, while requests to the U.S. for permission to interview Rodchenkov have not been answered. Vladimir Putin earlier this month denied the McLaren report's findings about state-sponsored doping but acknowledged there had been individual instances of cheating that indicated the country's current system was not working. (more...)
Ducks receive 3 seed in NCAA Tournament, will play Iona on Friday
- March 13, 2017
Forward Chris Boucher will miss the rest of the season because of a torn ACL he suffered in Friday night's win over Cal in the Pac-12 Tournament semifinals. 14 seed Iona on Friday in Sacramento. He missed two games in December with an ankle injury. OR faces off against Arizona Saturday night for the Pac-12 Tournament crown. (more...)
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- March 13, 2017
Forward Chris Boucher will miss the rest of the season because of a torn ACL he suffered in Friday night's win over Cal in the Pac-12 Tournament semifinals. 14 seed Iona on Friday in Sacramento. He missed two games in December with an ankle injury. OR faces off against Arizona Saturday night for the Pac-12 Tournament crown. (more...)
Inks two-year deal with Philadelphia
- March 13, 2017
Reports surfaced Friday that the Eagles had previously and unsuccessfully attempted to trade Daniel this offseason and that the 30-year-old would prefer to land somewhere he can compete for a starting quarterback job. Past year at this time Sam Bradford was the guy and Philadelphia was fully committed to him - and then two months later he was mad about them drafting Carson Wentz. (more...)
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- March 13, 2017
Reports surfaced Friday that the Eagles had previously and unsuccessfully attempted to trade Daniel this offseason and that the 30-year-old would prefer to land somewhere he can compete for a starting quarterback job. Past year at this time Sam Bradford was the guy and Philadelphia was fully committed to him - and then two months later he was mad about them drafting Carson Wentz. (more...)
Duke takes down North Carolina in ACC semis
- March 13, 2017
Though the hole they dug for themselves wasn't quite as deep this time , it may have been the most hard to overcome because of the fatigue that had begun to set in. After the game, Notre Dame coach Mike Brey said he's yet to see a college basketball player among this year's crop with more NBA potential than Tatum. (more...)
- March 13, 2017
Though the hole they dug for themselves wasn't quite as deep this time , it may have been the most hard to overcome because of the fatigue that had begun to set in. After the game, Notre Dame coach Mike Brey said he's yet to see a college basketball player among this year's crop with more NBA potential than Tatum. (more...)
IL will not have an easy path through the Big Ten Tournament
- March 13, 2017
Forward D.J. Wilson led the way for the Wolverines with 26 points. It's one of the hottest teams in the country against one of the best, so get ready for what should be an entertaining Big Ten Tournament Championship game. He became the first player in the NCAA Division I ranks this season to amass at least 200 points, 35 or more blocks, at least 40 steals and 35 made three-point field goals. (more...)
- March 13, 2017
Forward D.J. Wilson led the way for the Wolverines with 26 points. It's one of the hottest teams in the country against one of the best, so get ready for what should be an entertaining Big Ten Tournament Championship game. He became the first player in the NCAA Division I ranks this season to amass at least 200 points, 35 or more blocks, at least 40 steals and 35 made three-point field goals. (more...)
Creighton Tops Xavier; Advances to BIG EAST Final
- March 13, 2017
Hart, the conference player of the year, became just the third player to win the tournament MVP award twice, joining Patrick Ewing of Georgetown and Peyton Siva of Louisville. He finished the tournament with 63 points and was 21 of 41 from the field. Those Sweet Sixteen and Elite Eight games will take place right back in Madison Square Garden where Villanova just cut down the nets for the conference tournament title. (more...)
- March 13, 2017
Hart, the conference player of the year, became just the third player to win the tournament MVP award twice, joining Patrick Ewing of Georgetown and Peyton Siva of Louisville. He finished the tournament with 63 points and was 21 of 41 from the field. Those Sweet Sixteen and Elite Eight games will take place right back in Madison Square Garden where Villanova just cut down the nets for the conference tournament title. (more...)
NASCAR's Brad Keselowski not sure what happened in Vegas loss
- March 13, 2017
A late caution at the Monster Energy Kobalt Tools 400 helped Martin Truex Jr . pass Brad Keselowski to take the checkered flag, but all attention quickly turned to pit road, as Kyle Busch's auto skidded to a halt coming out of turn four on the last lap. (more...)
- March 13, 2017
A late caution at the Monster Energy Kobalt Tools 400 helped Martin Truex Jr . pass Brad Keselowski to take the checkered flag, but all attention quickly turned to pit road, as Kyle Busch's auto skidded to a halt coming out of turn four on the last lap. (more...)
Former Buckeye, Brown Terrelle Pryor signs with Redskins
- March 13, 2017
It also included a $3 million signing bonus. Terrelle Pryor reportedly did not leave the Cleveland Browns hanging high and dry after all. Washington giving WR Terrelle Pryor a one-year, $8 million deal, per sources. Conversely, Cleveland QBs performed similarly to Alex Smith on targets to non-Pryor receivers. Even with Britt on board, the Browns were willing to revisit a deal with Pryor at a reduced rate. (more...)
- March 13, 2017
It also included a $3 million signing bonus. Terrelle Pryor reportedly did not leave the Cleveland Browns hanging high and dry after all. Washington giving WR Terrelle Pryor a one-year, $8 million deal, per sources. Conversely, Cleveland QBs performed similarly to Alex Smith on targets to non-Pryor receivers. Even with Britt on board, the Browns were willing to revisit a deal with Pryor at a reduced rate. (more...)
WR Kendall Wright, Bears agree to terms on 1-year, $4M deal
- March 13, 2017
He proceeded to put up 158 receptions for over 1,700 yards in his first two seasons with the team. A source told the Tribune last week that Royal's contract will likely be terminated when he can pass a physical after undergoing surgery in late December to fix a turf toe issue. (more...)
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- March 13, 2017
He proceeded to put up 158 receptions for over 1,700 yards in his first two seasons with the team. A source told the Tribune last week that Royal's contract will likely be terminated when he can pass a physical after undergoing surgery in late December to fix a turf toe issue. (more...)
English Premier League Report: Liverpool v Burnley 12 March 2017
- March 13, 2017
The German insisted that his side did enough to win the match and hailed the result as "massive". "The (international) break hopefully is two weeks, we hope that will bring him back but there will be no game in this time ". We usually win good games, but the bad games and the average games we need to be challenging too. Emre Can , who has had a troubled season so far, scored the victor to seal a win which sees Jurgen Klopp's men move five points clear of Arsenal in the race for fourth ... (more...)
- March 13, 2017
The German insisted that his side did enough to win the match and hailed the result as "massive". "The (international) break hopefully is two weeks, we hope that will bring him back but there will be no game in this time ". We usually win good games, but the bad games and the average games we need to be challenging too. Emre Can , who has had a troubled season so far, scored the victor to seal a win which sees Jurgen Klopp's men move five points clear of Arsenal in the race for fourth ... (more...)
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