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Dana White: 'There's Still Hope For Conor McGregor-Floyd Mayweather Fight'
- March 16, 2017
Maybe Mayweather has just talked about the McGregor fight so much that he's actually starting to like the sound of it, or maybe he just realizes that he's going to need to continue to hype it up in bigger and better ways if he wants to get the press that comes along with talking about it. (more...)
- March 16, 2017
Maybe Mayweather has just talked about the McGregor fight so much that he's actually starting to like the sound of it, or maybe he just realizes that he's going to need to continue to hype it up in bigger and better ways if he wants to get the press that comes along with talking about it. (more...)
Bracket, schedule for NCAA tournament in Greenville
- March 16, 2017
The bottom half of this region has the most under-seeded team in the field: No. 10 Wichita State. The Flyers, based in OH, won't play in their home state, but they'll be close. I don't know what more we could have done. After watching United Kingdom struggle with putting away teams in the SEC Tournament last week, this particular matchup has to make Big Blue Nation sweat a little bit. (more...)
- March 16, 2017
The bottom half of this region has the most under-seeded team in the field: No. 10 Wichita State. The Flyers, based in OH, won't play in their home state, but they'll be close. I don't know what more we could have done. After watching United Kingdom struggle with putting away teams in the SEC Tournament last week, this particular matchup has to make Big Blue Nation sweat a little bit. (more...)
Wanting shot at Super Bowl, Newman returns to Vikings
- March 16, 2017
With Captain Munnerlyn gone, the Vikings could turn to Mackensie Alexander to play nickel cornerback. Zimmer was his defensive coordinator for four years with Dallas and two more with Cincinnati before they reunited again in Minnesota in 2015. (more...)
- March 16, 2017
With Captain Munnerlyn gone, the Vikings could turn to Mackensie Alexander to play nickel cornerback. Zimmer was his defensive coordinator for four years with Dallas and two more with Cincinnati before they reunited again in Minnesota in 2015. (more...)
Former Vols Coach Martin Hired At Mizzou
- March 16, 2017
Martin is 186-121 in nine years as a head coach, leading Tennessee to the Sweet 16 in 2014 and Cal to the NCAA Tournament last season. The Bears made the 2016 NCAA tournament but were not selected this year. "From the outset of our search, our goal was to find a coach who had demonstrated success, academically and on the court, while also sharing our values and who can help to reignite interest in Mizzou Men's Basketball among our fan base", Athletics Director Jim Sterk said in the ... (more...)
- March 16, 2017
Martin is 186-121 in nine years as a head coach, leading Tennessee to the Sweet 16 in 2014 and Cal to the NCAA Tournament last season. The Bears made the 2016 NCAA tournament but were not selected this year. "From the outset of our search, our goal was to find a coach who had demonstrated success, academically and on the court, while also sharing our values and who can help to reignite interest in Mizzou Men's Basketball among our fan base", Athletics Director Jim Sterk said in the ... (more...)
3 potential jobs for former Washington coach Lorenzo Romar
- March 16, 2017
A search for a new head coach will begin immediatley, according to the university. Hours after Cuonzo Martin left California for Missouri , Washington announced that it has fired Lorenzo Romar. 1 pick in the NBA Draft. He was honored at the 2006 Final Four as the recipient of the John Wooden "Keys to Life" Award. Romar spent the past 15 seasons at the helm in Seattle . (more...)
- March 16, 2017
A search for a new head coach will begin immediatley, according to the university. Hours after Cuonzo Martin left California for Missouri , Washington announced that it has fired Lorenzo Romar. 1 pick in the NBA Draft. He was honored at the 2006 Final Four as the recipient of the John Wooden "Keys to Life" Award. Romar spent the past 15 seasons at the helm in Seattle . (more...)
Barack Obama predicts 2017 NCAA Tournament
- March 16, 2017
Obama picked the No. 1 seed North Carolina Tar Heels to beat their arch rival Duke Blue Devils in the National Championship game. Brackets are commonly filled out by millions of USA basketball fans faithfully each March. Had he stuck strictly to the plan past year in the men's tournament, he might have avoided picking No. 4 seed Kentucky to go all the way. If his prediction for them to win is correct again this year, it would be UNC's sixth NCAA championship title. (more...)
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- March 16, 2017
Obama picked the No. 1 seed North Carolina Tar Heels to beat their arch rival Duke Blue Devils in the National Championship game. Brackets are commonly filled out by millions of USA basketball fans faithfully each March. Had he stuck strictly to the plan past year in the men's tournament, he might have avoided picking No. 4 seed Kentucky to go all the way. If his prediction for them to win is correct again this year, it would be UNC's sixth NCAA championship title. (more...)
Former Tennessee WR Justin Hunter to sign with Steelers
- March 16, 2017
As of now, he'll most likely be competing for a spot on the roster, but if he happens to make the team out of training camp, he could end up surprising Steelers fans by the end of the season. Hunter was then claimed off waivers by the Buffalo Bills and would finish the season in upstate NY. Hunter, who is listed at 6-foot-4, is expected to give Pittsburgh some size in the red zone behind star wideout Antonio Brown . (more...)
- March 16, 2017
As of now, he'll most likely be competing for a spot on the roster, but if he happens to make the team out of training camp, he could end up surprising Steelers fans by the end of the season. Hunter was then claimed off waivers by the Buffalo Bills and would finish the season in upstate NY. Hunter, who is listed at 6-foot-4, is expected to give Pittsburgh some size in the red zone behind star wideout Antonio Brown . (more...)
Champions League: Mbappe v Sane
- March 16, 2017
City will have to be disciplined and it could be that the second leg is a more cagey affair than the first game. Here are five things we learned from the thrilling tie . The striker was on target again last Friday as he helped Nice come from two goals down to draw 2-2 with Caen. A number of Europe's elite clubs are in need of a new forward this summer and, alongside the likes of Paulo Dybala and Romelu Lukaku, Mbappé will find himself in high demand come July. (more...)
- March 16, 2017
City will have to be disciplined and it could be that the second leg is a more cagey affair than the first game. Here are five things we learned from the thrilling tie . The striker was on target again last Friday as he helped Nice come from two goals down to draw 2-2 with Caen. A number of Europe's elite clubs are in need of a new forward this summer and, alongside the likes of Paulo Dybala and Romelu Lukaku, Mbappé will find himself in high demand come July. (more...)
Kyle Busch, Joey Logano Fight on Pit Road
- March 16, 2017
According to TMZ , Joey Logano - who drives the Number 22 Ford Fusion for Team Penske - seemingly made Busch's vehicle spin out, thus costing the race for Busch. I was going to spin out so I'm trying to chase it up (the track) and he was there. "He's gonna get it". "We shouldn't come out of our chairs over this", France said. (more...)
- March 16, 2017
According to TMZ , Joey Logano - who drives the Number 22 Ford Fusion for Team Penske - seemingly made Busch's vehicle spin out, thus costing the race for Busch. I was going to spin out so I'm trying to chase it up (the track) and he was there. "He's gonna get it". "We shouldn't come out of our chairs over this", France said. (more...)
Leicester City hope to keep their fairy tale alive a little longer
- March 16, 2017
Along with Shakespeare, he was retained by the club when Pearson was sacked at the end of that season and Ranieri took over. According to goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel, the message from manager Shakespeare had been to repeat their display in the 3-1 win against Liverpool in the first match after Claudio Ranieri's dismissal. (more...)
- March 16, 2017
Along with Shakespeare, he was retained by the club when Pearson was sacked at the end of that season and Ranieri took over. According to goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel, the message from manager Shakespeare had been to repeat their display in the 3-1 win against Liverpool in the first match after Claudio Ranieri's dismissal. (more...)
49ers trade for potential starting center Jeremy Zuttah
- March 16, 2017
The Niners waived backup center Marcus Martin last week, leaving only converted defensive lineman Alex Balducci behind Kilgore on the depth chart. He finished the year graded by Pro Football Focus as the league's 14th best center. Potential replacements already on the roster for the Ravens are John Urschel and Ryan Jensen. (more...)
- March 16, 2017
The Niners waived backup center Marcus Martin last week, leaving only converted defensive lineman Alex Balducci behind Kilgore on the depth chart. He finished the year graded by Pro Football Focus as the league's 14th best center. Potential replacements already on the roster for the Ravens are John Urschel and Ryan Jensen. (more...)
Marcel Desailly's tweet about Kante after Chelsea vs Man Utd was brilliant
- March 16, 2017
The 25-year-old was everywhere - covering ground, intercepting, tackling, and even found time to score the victor five minutes into the second half. The defensive midfielder scored Chelsea's second-half victor in a 1-0 victory over 20-time English champions Manchester United in the FA Cup quarter-final at Stamford Bridge. (more...)
- March 16, 2017
The 25-year-old was everywhere - covering ground, intercepting, tackling, and even found time to score the victor five minutes into the second half. The defensive midfielder scored Chelsea's second-half victor in a 1-0 victory over 20-time English champions Manchester United in the FA Cup quarter-final at Stamford Bridge. (more...)
Vince Carter explodes for flawless shooting night against Bucks
- March 16, 2017
In doing so, he joined a rare club of NBA greats aged 40 or older to score 20 points in a game, per NBA History . Giannis Antetokounmpo led the Bucks with 18 points, while Malcolm Brogdon contributed 15 off the bench. They had won all seven of his previous starts. With Carter scoring 16 of his points in the first half, the Grizzlies owned a 61-51 lead at the break. (more...)
- March 16, 2017
In doing so, he joined a rare club of NBA greats aged 40 or older to score 20 points in a game, per NBA History . Giannis Antetokounmpo led the Bucks with 18 points, while Malcolm Brogdon contributed 15 off the bench. They had won all seven of his previous starts. With Carter scoring 16 of his points in the first half, the Grizzlies owned a 61-51 lead at the break. (more...)
USMNT roster announced for World Cup Qualifying and Clint Dempsey returns
- March 16, 2017
Geoff Cameron will also return from injury (MCL sprain) and make his first appearance for the USA since their 2-0 win over Cuba in October 2016. Those decisions, as well as several surprises, highlighted Arena's 24-man squad for matches against Honduras on March 24 at San Jose's Avaya Stadium and Panama on the road March 28. (more...)
- March 16, 2017
Geoff Cameron will also return from injury (MCL sprain) and make his first appearance for the USA since their 2-0 win over Cuba in October 2016. Those decisions, as well as several surprises, highlighted Arena's 24-man squad for matches against Honduras on March 24 at San Jose's Avaya Stadium and Panama on the road March 28. (more...)
New Zealand lose Boult for second Test against South Africa
- March 16, 2017
Tim Southee , who was left out of the first Test to allow the Black Caps to accommodate two spinners, will replace Boult although the final XI will not be named until the morning. Also in Patel's favour was having claimed Quinton de Kock's wicket in his past four innings, although du Plessis said his middle-order batsman did not consider himself Patel's bunny. (more...)
- March 16, 2017
Tim Southee , who was left out of the first Test to allow the Black Caps to accommodate two spinners, will replace Boult although the final XI will not be named until the morning. Also in Patel's favour was having claimed Quinton de Kock's wicket in his past four innings, although du Plessis said his middle-order batsman did not consider himself Patel's bunny. (more...)
Cleveland Cavaliers Forward Kevin Love Expected To Return On Team's Next Trip
- March 15, 2017
Love did not play against the Pistons and he will not play against the Utah Jazz on March 16, but he could be back in the lineup soon after that. The Cavs stayed hot to start the second, and built the lead up to 27, converting 23 of their first 26 field goal attempts of the night, draining all ten 3-pointers to start the game. (more...)
- March 15, 2017
Love did not play against the Pistons and he will not play against the Utah Jazz on March 16, but he could be back in the lineup soon after that. The Cavs stayed hot to start the second, and built the lead up to 27, converting 23 of their first 26 field goal attempts of the night, draining all ten 3-pointers to start the game. (more...)
Cheltenham Day Two updates: Special Tiara upsets odds to win Champion Chase
- March 15, 2017
His £100,000 gain from Altior's victory in the Ankle Chase was blown spectacularly on Douvan , who was expected to seize the two-mile championship for steeplechasers without fuss. "I had a lovely run the whole way". The horse that would arrest a vicious direction of travel, the vaunted Douvan , fell victim to the grim trend that has torn hegemony from his grasp at the Cheltenham Festival. (more...)
- March 15, 2017
His £100,000 gain from Altior's victory in the Ankle Chase was blown spectacularly on Douvan , who was expected to seize the two-mile championship for steeplechasers without fuss. "I had a lovely run the whole way". The horse that would arrest a vicious direction of travel, the vaunted Douvan , fell victim to the grim trend that has torn hegemony from his grasp at the Cheltenham Festival. (more...)
Hokies Make NCAA Tournament for First Time in a Decade
- March 15, 2017
Instead, I'll give you the Cliff Notes version of the season. And the Badgers don't just have size, they use it. To boot, if UW defeats Virginia Tech, top-ranked Villanova nearly certainly awaits them in a second round matchup that would be played Saturday. (more...)
- March 15, 2017
Instead, I'll give you the Cliff Notes version of the season. And the Badgers don't just have size, they use it. To boot, if UW defeats Virginia Tech, top-ranked Villanova nearly certainly awaits them in a second round matchup that would be played Saturday. (more...)
Former Vols coach Cuonzo Martin offered Mizzou job according to reports
- March 15, 2017
Former Tennessee basketball head coach Cuonzo Martin has been offered Missouri's head job, according to an ESPN report . Three players from that team have played in the National Basketball Association. Sam Singer earned Pac-12 All-Academic honors all three seasons under Martin, and Stephen Domingo and Roger Moute a Bidias also collected multiple all-academic awards. (more...)
- March 15, 2017
Former Tennessee basketball head coach Cuonzo Martin has been offered Missouri's head job, according to an ESPN report . Three players from that team have played in the National Basketball Association. Sam Singer earned Pac-12 All-Academic honors all three seasons under Martin, and Stephen Domingo and Roger Moute a Bidias also collected multiple all-academic awards. (more...)
South Dakota Technical College Wins Aspen Prize
- March 15, 2017
Two other colleges were named finalists with distinction - Broward College in Fort Lauderdale and Indian River State College in Fort Pierce, both in Florida. She added that she wouldn't be surprised if Odessa College reapplied for the Aspen Prize . "We care about our students, and they know we care". "IRSC was particularly commended as an example of outstanding responsiveness to business and community needs", Massey said. (more...)
- March 15, 2017
Two other colleges were named finalists with distinction - Broward College in Fort Lauderdale and Indian River State College in Fort Pierce, both in Florida. She added that she wouldn't be surprised if Odessa College reapplied for the Aspen Prize . "We care about our students, and they know we care". "IRSC was particularly commended as an example of outstanding responsiveness to business and community needs", Massey said. (more...)
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