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Arsenal make opening offer for Barcelona attacker Arda Turan
- March 24, 2017
From an Arsenal perspective, it's always a gamble signing a player such as Arda, but one which can certainly pay off. Arda Turan's agent has poured cold water on suggestions that Arsenal had been in contact over a potential transfer for the Barcelona midfielder. (more...)
- March 24, 2017
From an Arsenal perspective, it's always a gamble signing a player such as Arda, but one which can certainly pay off. Arda Turan's agent has poured cold water on suggestions that Arsenal had been in contact over a potential transfer for the Barcelona midfielder. (more...)
Finger injury makes Quinton de Kock doubtful for IPL 2017
- March 24, 2017
Since he is still feeling discomfort, the 24-year-old has been listed as doubtful for the third Test in Hamilton, which starts on Saturday. The scans did not show a fracture, team manager Dr Mohammed Moosajee told reporters in Hamilton, but the injury could rule him out of the IPL Twenty20 tournament to ensure he is fit for the one-day Champions Trophy and tour of England that follows. (more...)
- March 24, 2017
Since he is still feeling discomfort, the 24-year-old has been listed as doubtful for the third Test in Hamilton, which starts on Saturday. The scans did not show a fracture, team manager Dr Mohammed Moosajee told reporters in Hamilton, but the injury could rule him out of the IPL Twenty20 tournament to ensure he is fit for the one-day Champions Trophy and tour of England that follows. (more...)
Burnley's Michael Keane 'flattered' by Liverpool and Everton interest
- March 24, 2017
The 24-year-old centre back has starred with Burnley this season, and impressed as England's right-sided centre back as he earned his first cap for the Three Lions. "Obviously it's a shame about the result in the end, but I thought the lads played really well". "You come to England and the squad is filled with great players and players who are playing at the best clubs in the country". (more...)
- March 24, 2017
The 24-year-old centre back has starred with Burnley this season, and impressed as England's right-sided centre back as he earned his first cap for the Three Lions. "Obviously it's a shame about the result in the end, but I thought the lads played really well". "You come to England and the squad is filled with great players and players who are playing at the best clubs in the country". (more...)
Lewis Hamilton targets Sebastian Vettel as Mercedes seek to stay ahead
- March 24, 2017
Three-time world champion Lewis Hamilton and Ricciardo, an Australian who finished third on the season standings previous year, are among the drivers who'd like to see more than 20 races in the F1 series. Due to the variable fuel loads and different tyre options used by teams in pre-season testing, it isn't easy to identify the pecking order, though the two tests revealed how Ferrari were able to run longer and go quicker than other teams. (more...)
- March 24, 2017
Three-time world champion Lewis Hamilton and Ricciardo, an Australian who finished third on the season standings previous year, are among the drivers who'd like to see more than 20 races in the F1 series. Due to the variable fuel loads and different tyre options used by teams in pre-season testing, it isn't easy to identify the pecking order, though the two tests revealed how Ferrari were able to run longer and go quicker than other teams. (more...)
Ladd strike helps Islanders edge Rangers in NY derby
- March 24, 2017
There's a chance that he simply needed some time to get his game back in check; now that he's done so, the team could have brought him back up to strengthen their case down the final stretch. The loss extended the Rangers' home losing streak to seven games (0-5-2) since beating Washington on February 19. The Rangers are now 25-4-0 when leading after two periods. (more...)
- March 24, 2017
There's a chance that he simply needed some time to get his game back in check; now that he's done so, the team could have brought him back up to strengthen their case down the final stretch. The loss extended the Rangers' home losing streak to seven games (0-5-2) since beating Washington on February 19. The Rangers are now 25-4-0 when leading after two periods. (more...)
National Football League notebook: Owners consider paring down overtime
- March 24, 2017
On a conference call Thursday, vice president of officiating Dean Blandino explained the thinking behind banning jumping. "If we can reduce downtime, then the overall game length will take care of itself", Blandino said. "We've seen several examples where players have been flipped over and landed on their head, their neck", he said. The final decision would be made by a designated official monitoring from NY, likely Blandino. (more...)
- March 24, 2017
On a conference call Thursday, vice president of officiating Dean Blandino explained the thinking behind banning jumping. "If we can reduce downtime, then the overall game length will take care of itself", Blandino said. "We've seen several examples where players have been flipped over and landed on their head, their neck", he said. The final decision would be made by a designated official monitoring from NY, likely Blandino. (more...)
Polak suspended two games, Fehr likely out for season; Leafs vs Devils
- March 24, 2017
The Leafs wasted a 2-0 lead before William Nylander scored the tiebreaking goal to lead Toronto past the Blue Jackets, 5-2 in Columbus. "They took the play to us", said center Joseph Blandisi, who set the screen and collided with McElhinney on Moore's power-play goal to pull the Devils within 3-2 at 9:04 of the third period, a goal that survived a coach's challenge. (more...)
- March 24, 2017
The Leafs wasted a 2-0 lead before William Nylander scored the tiebreaking goal to lead Toronto past the Blue Jackets, 5-2 in Columbus. "They took the play to us", said center Joseph Blandisi, who set the screen and collided with McElhinney on Moore's power-play goal to pull the Devils within 3-2 at 9:04 of the third period, a goal that survived a coach's challenge. (more...)
Let's Glow: Tim Tebow in Fireflies Jersey
- March 24, 2017
Tebow, the former Nease High and University of Florida football star, was assigned to the South Atlantic League team on Monday, where he will play every day in his attempt to transition from football quarterback to baseball outfielder. Some of those games will coincide with promotional offerings such as fireworks, Thirsty Thursday, and other special events . Aside from the three teams that have already been covered, the Fireflies will also travel to face the Hickory Crawdads (April 27-30), ... (more...)
- March 24, 2017
Tebow, the former Nease High and University of Florida football star, was assigned to the South Atlantic League team on Monday, where he will play every day in his attempt to transition from football quarterback to baseball outfielder. Some of those games will coincide with promotional offerings such as fireworks, Thirsty Thursday, and other special events . Aside from the three teams that have already been covered, the Fireflies will also travel to face the Hickory Crawdads (April 27-30), ... (more...)
Pat Kelsey will not take the UMass basketball coaching job
- March 24, 2017
Bamford said he wasn't sure yet how that would be resolved. "I know that the unforeseen circumstances surrounding his decision were not in our control", MA athletic director Ryan Bamford said a press conference a few hours later. The Eagles advanced to tournament for the first time since 2010. "The Memorandum of Understanding has a buy-out clause", Bumford said in the statement released by the school. (more...)
- March 24, 2017
Bamford said he wasn't sure yet how that would be resolved. "I know that the unforeseen circumstances surrounding his decision were not in our control", MA athletic director Ryan Bamford said a press conference a few hours later. The Eagles advanced to tournament for the first time since 2010. "The Memorandum of Understanding has a buy-out clause", Bumford said in the statement released by the school. (more...)
NFL Free Agency rumors: Mark Sanchez signing with the Chicago Bears
- March 24, 2017
The Bears are expected to add further depth to their quarterback room and sign veteran Mark Sanchez , as reported by Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Sanchez entered the league as the No. He was 4-6 in ten starts in Philadelphia and was traded to the Broncos before the 2016 season. Sanchez played two games for the Cowboys, completing 10 of 18 passes for 93 yards and two interceptions. (more...)
- March 24, 2017
The Bears are expected to add further depth to their quarterback room and sign veteran Mark Sanchez , as reported by Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Sanchez entered the league as the No. He was 4-6 in ten starts in Philadelphia and was traded to the Broncos before the 2016 season. Sanchez played two games for the Cowboys, completing 10 of 18 passes for 93 yards and two interceptions. (more...)
Gareth Southgate urges England fans to behave after chants vs. Germany
- March 24, 2017
It meant we were able to press higher up the pitch, so it was a good performance all round". Joe Hart, the goalkeeper, would be a candidate for the honour at Wembley while Chris Smalling captained England under Roy Hodgson. Five people died during the attack outside the Houses of Parliament and the England manager offered his condolences to the families who lost loved ones. (more...)
- March 24, 2017
It meant we were able to press higher up the pitch, so it was a good performance all round". Joe Hart, the goalkeeper, would be a candidate for the honour at Wembley while Chris Smalling captained England under Roy Hodgson. Five people died during the attack outside the Houses of Parliament and the England manager offered his condolences to the families who lost loved ones. (more...)
Lloris's Tottenham future hinges on Pochettino
- March 24, 2017
Alderweireld is the only key first-team player who has not signed an extension since the start of 2016 - with the exception of Victor Wanyama who has been at Spurs for just nine months. Talking about winning trophies at Spurs, Lloris said that this is something that "you can not refuse" as every player wants to win silverware but this doesn't mean that he is " desperate ". (more...)
- March 24, 2017
Alderweireld is the only key first-team player who has not signed an extension since the start of 2016 - with the exception of Victor Wanyama who has been at Spurs for just nine months. Talking about winning trophies at Spurs, Lloris said that this is something that "you can not refuse" as every player wants to win silverware but this doesn't mean that he is " desperate ". (more...)
Georgetown parts ways with head coach John Thompson III after 13 years
- March 24, 2017
DeGioia said in a statement released by the university. The university has since confirmed the dismissal with a statement. "We are committed to taking the necessary steps to strengthen our program and maintaining the highest levels of academic integrity and national competitiveness". (more...)
- March 24, 2017
DeGioia said in a statement released by the university. The university has since confirmed the dismissal with a statement. "We are committed to taking the necessary steps to strengthen our program and maintaining the highest levels of academic integrity and national competitiveness". (more...)
Dave Chappelle to make Colorado stop
- March 24, 2017
Although many are familiar with Chappelle's work, it's very rare that we get the opportunity to see him to a sit-down interview, which is what made Tuesday night's episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live! so interesting. He also discusses Bill Cosby's sexual assault case. Dave Chappelle disappeared for a quick second but the "Chappelle's Show" star is making headlines again, at least in Colorado. (more...)
- March 24, 2017
Although many are familiar with Chappelle's work, it's very rare that we get the opportunity to see him to a sit-down interview, which is what made Tuesday night's episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live! so interesting. He also discusses Bill Cosby's sexual assault case. Dave Chappelle disappeared for a quick second but the "Chappelle's Show" star is making headlines again, at least in Colorado. (more...)
Sabres' Ristolainen suspended for 3 games after hitting Penguins forward
- March 24, 2017
The incident occurred at 8:46 of the first period in the Penguins' 3-1 victory at KeyBank Arena. The pass was intercepted at the blue line and while Guentzel continued to coast through the neutral zone, he was met by Ristolainen with a big body check. (more...)
- March 24, 2017
The incident occurred at 8:46 of the first period in the Penguins' 3-1 victory at KeyBank Arena. The pass was intercepted at the blue line and while Guentzel continued to coast through the neutral zone, he was met by Ristolainen with a big body check. (more...)
Patriots White House Visit Date Set
- March 24, 2017
There had been many people wondering whether or not Trump would welcome sports teams to the White House, given the resounding protests that occurred across the world of sports shortly after he was elected. Tight end Matellus Bennett, defensive end Chris Long , defensive back Devin McCourty , and linebacker Dont'a Hightower are among the players who said they would not participate in a White House ceremony, and more could follow. (more...)
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- March 24, 2017
There had been many people wondering whether or not Trump would welcome sports teams to the White House, given the resounding protests that occurred across the world of sports shortly after he was elected. Tight end Matellus Bennett, defensive end Chris Long , defensive back Devin McCourty , and linebacker Dont'a Hightower are among the players who said they would not participate in a White House ceremony, and more could follow. (more...)
Paul George goes off Wednesday night, drops 37 points
- March 24, 2017
He is new to the Pacers this season, but has always had big games against the Celtics when he was with the Hawks. Paul George #13 of the Indiana Pacers dribbles the ball during the game against the Charlotte Hornets at Bankers Life Fieldhouse on March 15, 2017 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (more...)
- March 24, 2017
He is new to the Pacers this season, but has always had big games against the Celtics when he was with the Hawks. Paul George #13 of the Indiana Pacers dribbles the ball during the game against the Charlotte Hornets at Bankers Life Fieldhouse on March 15, 2017 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (more...)
Virat Kohli Gets SLAMMED And Called The Worst Behaved Player!
- March 23, 2017
Kohli is yet to fire a shot with the bat in the series, but the tourists remain rightly wary about his potential to produce a match-winning innings in the fourth Test. I think everyone was taken aback by the way he bowled and to get that lift and pace off the wicket like that. The fight to lift the Border-Gavaskar Trophy is a hotly fought contest with both India and Australia going at it hard. (more...)
- March 23, 2017
Kohli is yet to fire a shot with the bat in the series, but the tourists remain rightly wary about his potential to produce a match-winning innings in the fourth Test. I think everyone was taken aback by the way he bowled and to get that lift and pace off the wicket like that. The fight to lift the Border-Gavaskar Trophy is a hotly fought contest with both India and Australia going at it hard. (more...)
Everton agree £300m deal for stadium site
- March 23, 2017
The Guardian has jumped the gun, ahead of an official club announcement, to claim that the Toffees have reached an agreement - at least financially - with Peel Holdings, who now hold the rights to the land at the derelict part of the docks on Merseyside. (more...)
- March 23, 2017
The Guardian has jumped the gun, ahead of an official club announcement, to claim that the Toffees have reached an agreement - at least financially - with Peel Holdings, who now hold the rights to the land at the derelict part of the docks on Merseyside. (more...)
Press secretary says Patriots to be honored at White House in April
- March 23, 2017
Tight end Matellus Bennett, defensive end Chris Long , defensive back Devin McCourty, and linebacker Dont'a Hightower are among the players who said they would not participate in a White House ceremony, and more could follow. Hightower, who previously visited the White House after the Patriots won Super Bowl XLIX in 2015, said he's gone often enough already. "This is the first time it's gotten any media attention", Kraft said on the program. (more...)
- March 23, 2017
Tight end Matellus Bennett, defensive end Chris Long , defensive back Devin McCourty, and linebacker Dont'a Hightower are among the players who said they would not participate in a White House ceremony, and more could follow. Hightower, who previously visited the White House after the Patriots won Super Bowl XLIX in 2015, said he's gone often enough already. "This is the first time it's gotten any media attention", Kraft said on the program. (more...)
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