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KU fans watch a disappointing end to tournament run
- April 02, 2017
The Oregon Ducks won the first ever NCAA Tournament in 1939, but hadn't been back to the Final Four since. OR advances to the Final Four and a matchup with either No. He was everywhere, slamming and swatting the Ducks out west to Phoenix for next weekend's Final Four . KU (31-5) trailed by double figures at the end of a awful first half. (more...)
- April 02, 2017
The Oregon Ducks won the first ever NCAA Tournament in 1939, but hadn't been back to the Final Four since. OR advances to the Final Four and a matchup with either No. He was everywhere, slamming and swatting the Ducks out west to Phoenix for next weekend's Final Four . KU (31-5) trailed by double figures at the end of a awful first half. (more...)
Pacers legend George McGinnis elected into Hall of Fame
- April 02, 2017
At Indiana University, became the first sophomore to lead the Big Ten in scoring and rebounding. Jackson continued his basketball career at the University of IL. Hall-of-Famer and former Kansas coach Larry Brown had nothing but good things to say upon finding out that Bill Self would be inducted in the 2017 class. (more...)
- April 02, 2017
At Indiana University, became the first sophomore to lead the Big Ten in scoring and rebounding. Jackson continued his basketball career at the University of IL. Hall-of-Famer and former Kansas coach Larry Brown had nothing but good things to say upon finding out that Bill Self would be inducted in the 2017 class. (more...)
Planning for next season with Arsenal, says Wenger
- April 02, 2017
In his lone league appearance for the Gunners this season, which came two weeks ago against West Bromwich Albion, the Colombian goalkeeper conceded three goals. In a very positive way. "Both teams will attack - they go for it, we go for it, so it should be a promising game". April could well be a defining month for Wenger at Arsenal , with the manager needing a string of positive results to boost the fans and lift the huge pressure he is now facing. (more...)
- April 02, 2017
In his lone league appearance for the Gunners this season, which came two weeks ago against West Bromwich Albion, the Colombian goalkeeper conceded three goals. In a very positive way. "Both teams will attack - they go for it, we go for it, so it should be a promising game". April could well be a defining month for Wenger at Arsenal , with the manager needing a string of positive results to boost the fans and lift the huge pressure he is now facing. (more...)
Chelsea March Towards Title, Arsenal Fall Again
- April 02, 2017
But the 26-year-old stayed behind at the club's Cobham training ground for treatment after pulling up with the problem yesterday morning. Chelsea striker Diego Costa was involved in a running battle with Stoke's defenders - being booked himself and involved in incidents that saw Bruno Martins Indi and Phil Bardsley cautioned. (more...)
- April 02, 2017
But the 26-year-old stayed behind at the club's Cobham training ground for treatment after pulling up with the problem yesterday morning. Chelsea striker Diego Costa was involved in a running battle with Stoke's defenders - being booked himself and involved in incidents that saw Bruno Martins Indi and Phil Bardsley cautioned. (more...)
Nadal advances to start bid for 1st Key Biscayne
- April 02, 2017
Although the Argentine wobbled with a double fault on his first match point up 6-3 in the second-set tie-break, Dimitrov's backhand on the next point was wide and handed the 26-year-old the win. Raonic advanced to play American Jared Donaldson , a 6-4 6-4 victor against 28th seed Mischa Zverev of Germany. Milos Raonic, a potential quarterfinal opponent for Nadal, withdrew because of a hamstring injury prior to his scheduled third-round date with Jared Donaldson . (more...)
- April 02, 2017
Although the Argentine wobbled with a double fault on his first match point up 6-3 in the second-set tie-break, Dimitrov's backhand on the next point was wide and handed the 26-year-old the win. Raonic advanced to play American Jared Donaldson , a 6-4 6-4 victor against 28th seed Mischa Zverev of Germany. Milos Raonic, a potential quarterfinal opponent for Nadal, withdrew because of a hamstring injury prior to his scheduled third-round date with Jared Donaldson . (more...)
United Kingdom police: London attacker acted alone, motive may remain a mystery
- April 02, 2017
Exactly what motivated Masood to drive his vehicle through a crowd of people on Westminster Bridge and then attack the police officer with a knife is still unclear, but he was once investigated over concerns about violent extremism, British Prime Minister Theresa May said. (more...)
- April 02, 2017
Exactly what motivated Masood to drive his vehicle through a crowd of people on Westminster Bridge and then attack the police officer with a knife is still unclear, but he was once investigated over concerns about violent extremism, British Prime Minister Theresa May said. (more...)
Spurs open up 22-point lead but fall to Warriors, 110-98
- April 02, 2017
And with the reigning back-to-back MVP on the bench, Golden State's gritty group of veteran reserves unleashed a 9-0 run to take its first lead since the opening quarter, 97-92, with 4:18 remaining. That's why they came back to win this game last night. Fresh off perhaps their best defensive performance of the season, the Spurs face another huge challenge Wednesday night when they host the Golden State Warriors . (more...)
- April 02, 2017
And with the reigning back-to-back MVP on the bench, Golden State's gritty group of veteran reserves unleashed a 9-0 run to take its first lead since the opening quarter, 97-92, with 4:18 remaining. That's why they came back to win this game last night. Fresh off perhaps their best defensive performance of the season, the Spurs face another huge challenge Wednesday night when they host the Golden State Warriors . (more...)
Johnson holds on to beat Rahm in Match Play final
- April 02, 2017
Johnson, who had not trailed all week at the match play event, was five up through eight holes and threatened to overwhelm his 22-year-old opponent. Rahm responded by smashing his drive onto the green at the par-four 13th and two-putting for a winning birdie, and he pulled another hole back at 15 after clipping an 80-yard wedge in close before Johnson's 10-foot putt for a three slid past the cup. (more...)
- April 02, 2017
Johnson, who had not trailed all week at the match play event, was five up through eight holes and threatened to overwhelm his 22-year-old opponent. Rahm responded by smashing his drive onto the green at the par-four 13th and two-putting for a winning birdie, and he pulled another hole back at 15 after clipping an 80-yard wedge in close before Johnson's 10-foot putt for a three slid past the cup. (more...)
Federer in Miami Open semis, beats Berdych
- April 02, 2017
I felt like he was the one controlling all the points all the time , so I had to change that. "They stay with you so I´m happy today to have come through somehow", Federer said courtside. Australian Open champion Federer, who also won at Indian Wells two weeks ago, is playing some of the best tennis of his career and appears completely recovered from a knee injury that kept him out of the second half of previous year. (more...)
- April 02, 2017
I felt like he was the one controlling all the points all the time , so I had to change that. "They stay with you so I´m happy today to have come through somehow", Federer said courtside. Australian Open champion Federer, who also won at Indian Wells two weeks ago, is playing some of the best tennis of his career and appears completely recovered from a knee injury that kept him out of the second half of previous year. (more...)
Seamus Coleman's Leg Broken During Republic of Ireland's Draw Against Wales
- April 02, 2017
Shane Long's wife has revealed he employed breathing techniques used during her pregnancy to help aid stricken Republic of Ireland team-mate Seamus Coleman. "It's always disappointing when people miss out through suspension, but in our last campaign we had it", Allen said about the absence of Wales talisman Bale in Belgrade. (more...)
- April 02, 2017
Shane Long's wife has revealed he employed breathing techniques used during her pregnancy to help aid stricken Republic of Ireland team-mate Seamus Coleman. "It's always disappointing when people miss out through suspension, but in our last campaign we had it", Allen said about the absence of Wales talisman Bale in Belgrade. (more...)
Wichita State is trash talking Kentucky ahead of their NCAA tournament game
- April 02, 2017
The game can be watched on CBS with Jim Nantz (play-by-play), Grant Hill, Bill Raftery and Tracy Wolfson (sideline) calling the action. It wasn't Kentucky's prettiest win, but it reached 30 wins for the 13th time in program history. Kentucky was one of eight Southeastern Conference teams to be awarded a bid to the NCAA Tournament on Monday evening. Kentucky once again has to find a way to break through Wichita State in order to advance. (more...)
- April 02, 2017
The game can be watched on CBS with Jim Nantz (play-by-play), Grant Hill, Bill Raftery and Tracy Wolfson (sideline) calling the action. It wasn't Kentucky's prettiest win, but it reached 30 wins for the 13th time in program history. Kentucky was one of eight Southeastern Conference teams to be awarded a bid to the NCAA Tournament on Monday evening. Kentucky once again has to find a way to break through Wichita State in order to advance. (more...)
Jurgen Klopp laments missed City opportunity as a 'disappointment'
- April 02, 2017
Sometimes you play important games but you are just focused on that and your mood is okay. Both Manchester City and Liverpool had big chances to win it but a draw was probably a fair result. "Obviously he's one of the best - if not the best - player, technical-wise, I have ever worked with", Klopp told Liverpool's official website . "But we didn't close the game and we let them recover a bit, so they came back and with the quality, they have one strike and they scored - they deserved the ... (more...)
- April 02, 2017
Sometimes you play important games but you are just focused on that and your mood is okay. Both Manchester City and Liverpool had big chances to win it but a draw was probably a fair result. "Obviously he's one of the best - if not the best - player, technical-wise, I have ever worked with", Klopp told Liverpool's official website . "But we didn't close the game and we let them recover a bit, so they came back and with the quality, they have one strike and they scored - they deserved the ... (more...)
Johanna Konta Overcomes Venus Williams To reach Miami Open Final
- April 02, 2017
Konta was down 3-1 in the second set, and wound up breaking Williams five times - in a staggering 17 chances. But the British number one battled back to break Williams on three occasions on her way to sealing victory shortly after midnight local time. (more...)
- April 02, 2017
Konta was down 3-1 in the second set, and wound up breaking Williams five times - in a staggering 17 chances. But the British number one battled back to break Williams on three occasions on her way to sealing victory shortly after midnight local time. (more...)
Prince William promises Franco-British links will survive Brexit
- April 02, 2017
Kate paired her outfit with a set of shimmery silver heels, as well as a small silver glitter handbag. William's recent "lads-only" weekend trip, which was criticised by the press, has overshadowed the two-day visit, and at one point a song featured during the Verbier break was sung by a choir performing at the dinner. (more...)
- April 02, 2017
Kate paired her outfit with a set of shimmery silver heels, as well as a small silver glitter handbag. William's recent "lads-only" weekend trip, which was criticised by the press, has overshadowed the two-day visit, and at one point a song featured during the Verbier break was sung by a choir performing at the dinner. (more...)
Clint Dempsey leads United States to blowout against Honduras
- April 02, 2017
The game was a must-win for an American team that was buried in last place in the six-nation World Cup qualifying group after being humbled by Mexico and humiliated by Costa Rica by a combined score of 6-1. "There's no two ways about it - we let ourselves down in Costa Rica", Michael Bradley, the captain and midfield general, told reporters after a training session earlier this week after the crushing 4-0 loss on November 15 that eventually cost Klinsmann his job. (more...)
- April 02, 2017
The game was a must-win for an American team that was buried in last place in the six-nation World Cup qualifying group after being humbled by Mexico and humiliated by Costa Rica by a combined score of 6-1. "There's no two ways about it - we let ourselves down in Costa Rica", Michael Bradley, the captain and midfield general, told reporters after a training session earlier this week after the crushing 4-0 loss on November 15 that eventually cost Klinsmann his job. (more...)
Miami nice: Konta claims her biggest win
- April 02, 2017
Britain's Johanna Konta beat Venus Williams 6-4, 7-5 in a grueling battle Thursday to reach the WTA Miami Open final, where she will face Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark. The scoreline suggests a straightforward victory for Konta , although she certainly did not have it all her own way. Konta continued: "I play smart tennis and calmer tennis I think". (more...)
- April 02, 2017
Britain's Johanna Konta beat Venus Williams 6-4, 7-5 in a grueling battle Thursday to reach the WTA Miami Open final, where she will face Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark. The scoreline suggests a straightforward victory for Konta , although she certainly did not have it all her own way. Konta continued: "I play smart tennis and calmer tennis I think". (more...)
EPL leader Chelsea loses 2-1 to Crystal Palace
- April 02, 2017
They still need 21 points to be mathematically certain of winning the title. Speaking after the match, an understandably delighted Allardyce paid homage to the character shown by his players and believes that the result will make many stand up and take notice. (more...)
- April 02, 2017
They still need 21 points to be mathematically certain of winning the title. Speaking after the match, an understandably delighted Allardyce paid homage to the character shown by his players and believes that the result will make many stand up and take notice. (more...)
EPL results: Coutinho dazzles as Liverpool overpower Everton in Merseyside derby
- April 02, 2017
Klopp has become the first Liverpool manager to win three straight league derbies, with the Reds moving nine points clear of Everton - who suffered just their second league loss of the calendar year - in seventh spot. Because parking the bus and counterattacking is the way to beat Liverpool and Everton for some reason played into Liverpool's hands with their strategy. (more...)
- April 02, 2017
Klopp has become the first Liverpool manager to win three straight league derbies, with the Reds moving nine points clear of Everton - who suffered just their second league loss of the calendar year - in seventh spot. Because parking the bus and counterattacking is the way to beat Liverpool and Everton for some reason played into Liverpool's hands with their strategy. (more...)
Messi protests Federation Internationale de Football Association ban
- April 02, 2017
Brazil became the first team to qualify for the World Cup soccer finals after beating Paraguay to clinch an eighth consecutive victory. Messi will also miss Argentina s qualifiers in Uruguay on August 31, at home to Venezuela on September 5 and against Peru on October 5. (more...)
- April 02, 2017
Brazil became the first team to qualify for the World Cup soccer finals after beating Paraguay to clinch an eighth consecutive victory. Messi will also miss Argentina s qualifiers in Uruguay on August 31, at home to Venezuela on September 5 and against Peru on October 5. (more...)
Lewis Hamilton believes he can beat Sebastian Vettel to world title
- April 02, 2017
Hamilton, who went into the race on his fourth successive pole in Melbourne , got away safely and avoided trouble into the notorious right hander out of the home straight. Vettel and Hamilton dueled for the 2010 crown, with the German winning for Red Bull as then-McLaren driver Hamilton missed out. "It would be great if we had Fernando [Alonso] up there but that doesn't look like it will happen anytime soon". (more...)
- April 02, 2017
Hamilton, who went into the race on his fourth successive pole in Melbourne , got away safely and avoided trouble into the notorious right hander out of the home straight. Vettel and Hamilton dueled for the 2010 crown, with the German winning for Red Bull as then-McLaren driver Hamilton missed out. "It would be great if we had Fernando [Alonso] up there but that doesn't look like it will happen anytime soon". (more...)
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