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The Masters 2017: What is the winner's purse?
- April 05, 2017
The US Open champion, who has finished sixth and fourth in the last two years, will partner two-time Masters victor Bubba Watson and US PGA champion Jimmy Walker in the opening two rounds of the year's first major. Those two shots, the first time he has played the hole in front of a crowd since a year ago, could prove just the tonic for the former world number one as he chases a second Masters title. (more...)
- April 05, 2017
The US Open champion, who has finished sixth and fourth in the last two years, will partner two-time Masters victor Bubba Watson and US PGA champion Jimmy Walker in the opening two rounds of the year's first major. Those two shots, the first time he has played the hole in front of a crowd since a year ago, could prove just the tonic for the former world number one as he chases a second Masters title. (more...)
Top seeds Gonzaga, North Carolina reach national title game
- April 05, 2017
With less than five minutes to go in the first half against South Carolina, Gonzaga big man Przemek Karnowski crumpled to the floor after sustaining what appeared to be an injury to his eye. "And so, sometimes I worry that my guys act like it's a job". North Carolina's academic scandal was brought up on the CBS broadcast during the second half. (more...)
- April 05, 2017
With less than five minutes to go in the first half against South Carolina, Gonzaga big man Przemek Karnowski crumpled to the floor after sustaining what appeared to be an injury to his eye. "And so, sometimes I worry that my guys act like it's a job". North Carolina's academic scandal was brought up on the CBS broadcast during the second half. (more...)
A'ja Wilson powers SC - and Dawn Staley - to 1st ring
- April 05, 2017
She also led the Gamecocks to the national semifinals two years ago before losing to Notre Dame. "I feel like with her and with us it's heart over height ", forward Breanna Richardson says. 1 CT 64-62 in overtime. Prescott, a record-setting National Football League rookie quarterback who last season helped lead the Dallas Cowboys to the NFC East title, sat near the Mississippi State bench, emphatically cheering on his Bulldogs. (more...)
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- April 05, 2017
She also led the Gamecocks to the national semifinals two years ago before losing to Notre Dame. "I feel like with her and with us it's heart over height ", forward Breanna Richardson says. 1 CT 64-62 in overtime. Prescott, a record-setting National Football League rookie quarterback who last season helped lead the Dallas Cowboys to the NFC East title, sat near the Mississippi State bench, emphatically cheering on his Bulldogs. (more...)
Bilic not to blame for West Ham slump, says Fonte
- April 05, 2017
The Hammers have won none of their last six Premier League games and are 14th in the table. "We had almost 2,500 travel with us to Hull on Saturday, and there will be 3,000 of you cheering us on at the Emirates". Sunday's draw against Manchester City now sees the Gunners sit seven points off of fourth. Bilic is only too aware of what happens when Sanchez and Ozil are given too much time on the ball as the duo were at the heart of the Gunners 5-1 win at West Ham towards the end of ... (more...)
- April 05, 2017
The Hammers have won none of their last six Premier League games and are 14th in the table. "We had almost 2,500 travel with us to Hull on Saturday, and there will be 3,000 of you cheering us on at the Emirates". Sunday's draw against Manchester City now sees the Gunners sit seven points off of fourth. Bilic is only too aware of what happens when Sanchez and Ozil are given too much time on the ball as the duo were at the heart of the Gunners 5-1 win at West Ham towards the end of ... (more...)
Shkodran Mustafi: Arsene Wenger speculation not distracting Arsenal players
- April 05, 2017
Wenger has never finished lower than fourth in any of his full seasons as manager since being appointed in October 1996, but that record is under imminent threat, with the Gunners now sixth and seven points behind fourth-placed Manchester City. (more...)
- April 05, 2017
Wenger has never finished lower than fourth in any of his full seasons as manager since being appointed in October 1996, but that record is under imminent threat, with the Gunners now sixth and seven points behind fourth-placed Manchester City. (more...)
Chelsea v Man City: Thibaut Courtois honoured to hit major milestone
- April 05, 2017
Aguero was given a four-match ban after a risky two-footed tackle on David Luiz, which Conte says is still giving the defender pain, while Fernandinho saw red for pushing Cesc Fabregas in a melee that ensued. "They will be more focused", added Guardiola. "My opinion about my colleague Conte is that he's superb", said the Catalan. "It's not just here, how he was able to make Italy play lovely football, Juventus too, in a culture where it's so defensive". (more...)
- April 05, 2017
Aguero was given a four-match ban after a risky two-footed tackle on David Luiz, which Conte says is still giving the defender pain, while Fernandinho saw red for pushing Cesc Fabregas in a melee that ensued. "They will be more focused", added Guardiola. "My opinion about my colleague Conte is that he's superb", said the Catalan. "It's not just here, how he was able to make Italy play lovely football, Juventus too, in a culture where it's so defensive". (more...)
Tony Romo retires from National Football League to switch to TV broadcasting
- April 05, 2017
Per Sports Business Daily , he will reportedly take over as the No. 1 game analyst on CBS, replacing Phil Simms . "Obviously Houston was at the top of the list of teams I looked at", Romo said in a CBS conference call. His playoff debut a little more than 10 years ago illustrated the playoff struggles ahead when Romo infamously flubbed the snap on what could have been a winning field goal in Seattle. (more...)
- April 05, 2017
Per Sports Business Daily , he will reportedly take over as the No. 1 game analyst on CBS, replacing Phil Simms . "Obviously Houston was at the top of the list of teams I looked at", Romo said in a CBS conference call. His playoff debut a little more than 10 years ago illustrated the playoff struggles ahead when Romo infamously flubbed the snap on what could have been a winning field goal in Seattle. (more...)
After long absence, Dempsey reminds all why he is USMNT's creative muscle
- April 05, 2017
It's also worth noting that 15 of Donovan's strikes came from the penalty spot, compared to just six for Dempsey. "It's a good start towards working our way back into a good spot", United States captain Bradley said. Given Friday's performance, there appears to be a lot left for Dempsey, who wasn't even slated to be part of the MNT roster a month ago as head coach Bruce Arena originally took a cautious approach with his return to the field. (more...)
- April 05, 2017
It's also worth noting that 15 of Donovan's strikes came from the penalty spot, compared to just six for Dempsey. "It's a good start towards working our way back into a good spot", United States captain Bradley said. Given Friday's performance, there appears to be a lot left for Dempsey, who wasn't even slated to be part of the MNT roster a month ago as head coach Bruce Arena originally took a cautious approach with his return to the field. (more...)
USA soccer rebounds with 4 points in 2 qualifiers under Arena
- April 05, 2017
Unlike Honduras , Panama are likely to prove a real test for the red, white and blues. The L.A. Galaxy star is ready to go, telling reporters in Panama ahead of the match that, "We want to finish business from this camp and go home with three more points". (more...)
- April 05, 2017
Unlike Honduras , Panama are likely to prove a real test for the red, white and blues. The L.A. Galaxy star is ready to go, telling reporters in Panama ahead of the match that, "We want to finish business from this camp and go home with three more points". (more...)
Take your medicine to tame Augusta, says McIlroy
- April 05, 2017
Having referenced the numerous occasions he has played the 12th well during the Masters, Spieth was asked if he found it therapeutic to talk about what happened on the hole previous year, or a "necessary evil". "It's never over", McIlroy said. "You can never give up, because it takes either a lapse of concentration from someone else or a moment of brilliance from yourself to turn things around". (more...)
- April 05, 2017
Having referenced the numerous occasions he has played the 12th well during the Masters, Spieth was asked if he found it therapeutic to talk about what happened on the hole previous year, or a "necessary evil". "It's never over", McIlroy said. "You can never give up, because it takes either a lapse of concentration from someone else or a moment of brilliance from yourself to turn things around". (more...)
Bradley Lowery enjoys 'amazing' Wembley experience with his mate Jermain Defoe
- April 05, 2017
Southgate suggests Defoe could be more than a stop-gap and midfielder Adam Lallana believes his predatory instincts would be a big asset at next year's World Cup in Russian Federation. Defoe returned to the England team and scored against Lithuania, after a long global absence which saw him excluded from Roy Hodgson's squads for the 2014 World Cup and Euro 2016. (more...)
- April 05, 2017
Southgate suggests Defoe could be more than a stop-gap and midfielder Adam Lallana believes his predatory instincts would be a big asset at next year's World Cup in Russian Federation. Defoe returned to the England team and scored against Lithuania, after a long global absence which saw him excluded from Roy Hodgson's squads for the 2014 World Cup and Euro 2016. (more...)
Manchester City could still catch up with Chelsea - Kevin De Bruyne
- April 05, 2017
I'm seeing, always, great commitment from my players. A win for City will make it two straight at the Bridge, cut the gap between the sides to eight points, and the lead to four depending on Tottenham's result away to Swansea. He made a point of ensuring we didn't change our approach just because we were 2-0 down. " Chelsea deserve to be where they are, they have won a lot of games and deserve their position". (more...)
- April 05, 2017
I'm seeing, always, great commitment from my players. A win for City will make it two straight at the Bridge, cut the gap between the sides to eight points, and the lead to four depending on Tottenham's result away to Swansea. He made a point of ensuring we didn't change our approach just because we were 2-0 down. " Chelsea deserve to be where they are, they have won a lot of games and deserve their position". (more...)
Sampaoli's final shot at becoming Barca's boss
- April 05, 2017
Messi was unavailable to face Granada due to suspension while Luis Enrique chose to leave the Spanish global out of his squad in order to have him fresh ahead of the busy month of April, which includes a visit to Real Madrid on 23 April and the two legs of the Champions League quarter-final against Juventus. (more...)
- April 05, 2017
Messi was unavailable to face Granada due to suspension while Luis Enrique chose to leave the Spanish global out of his squad in order to have him fresh ahead of the busy month of April, which includes a visit to Real Madrid on 23 April and the two legs of the Champions League quarter-final against Juventus. (more...)
Rickie Fowler has a Big Day in Houston
- April 05, 2017
Playing a hole behind Fowler, one of those bogeys came on the 16th when Kang's five-foot putt unforgivingly lipped out on him. Sometimes that streaky nature can lead to a run of six missed cuts in seven starts, like he experienced at the beginning of past year, and sometimes it can lead to three straight rounds of 63, which Henley shot en route to victory in his very first start as a rookie in 2013. (more...)
- April 05, 2017
Playing a hole behind Fowler, one of those bogeys came on the 16th when Kang's five-foot putt unforgivingly lipped out on him. Sometimes that streaky nature can lead to a run of six missed cuts in seven starts, like he experienced at the beginning of past year, and sometimes it can lead to three straight rounds of 63, which Henley shot en route to victory in his very first start as a rookie in 2013. (more...)
Louis votes against MLS stadium plans
- April 05, 2017
Voters passed Proposition 1 for MetroLink expansion with 60.4 percent of the vote, but voted against Proposition 2, with 52.8 percent voting "no". If there is any hope of St. After the state rejected a proposal to give any money to a new stadium project, Prop 2 was a restructured attempt that failed. Prop 2 would have directed that use tax increase toward a new soccer stadium. (more...)
- April 05, 2017
Voters passed Proposition 1 for MetroLink expansion with 60.4 percent of the vote, but voted against Proposition 2, with 52.8 percent voting "no". If there is any hope of St. After the state rejected a proposal to give any money to a new stadium project, Prop 2 was a restructured attempt that failed. Prop 2 would have directed that use tax increase toward a new soccer stadium. (more...)
Virat Kohli: Friendship comment was 'blown out of proportion'
- April 05, 2017
The Indian skipper sustained the injury while fielding during the first day of the third Test against Australia in Ranchi . "Again, I am deeply apologetic to the country which has bought me so much joy, and its inspirational leader in Virat Kohli, to whom I mean no ill-intention & respect highly as a professional". (more...)
- April 05, 2017
The Indian skipper sustained the injury while fielding during the first day of the third Test against Australia in Ranchi . "Again, I am deeply apologetic to the country which has bought me so much joy, and its inspirational leader in Virat Kohli, to whom I mean no ill-intention & respect highly as a professional". (more...)
Hull City v Middlesbrough Betting: Tigers to tame the toothless visitors
- April 05, 2017
Tom Huddlestone remains suspended, serving the second of a three-match ban, while Ryan Mason, Will Keane and Moses Odubajo are long-term absentees. Defender Fabio Da Silva will miss Middlesbrough's next two games after suffering a concussion in Sunday's goalless draw with Swansea. (more...)
- April 05, 2017
Tom Huddlestone remains suspended, serving the second of a three-match ban, while Ryan Mason, Will Keane and Moses Odubajo are long-term absentees. Defender Fabio Da Silva will miss Middlesbrough's next two games after suffering a concussion in Sunday's goalless draw with Swansea. (more...)
Germany 1-0 England: Three Lions winners and losers revealed
- April 05, 2017
The defeat to Iceland at the Euros was a devastating low for the nation and, prior to the 1-0 loss to Germany, he said England need to make big changes if they are ever to challenge at the top level. "You just meet up with the squad and whoever is fit and available you meet up with", Hart said of the 119-cap forward's absence this time. That's not to say certain situations on a football pitch can not be prepared for, but in an overall context, football offers a greater responsibility on the ... (more...)
- April 05, 2017
The defeat to Iceland at the Euros was a devastating low for the nation and, prior to the 1-0 loss to Germany, he said England need to make big changes if they are ever to challenge at the top level. "You just meet up with the squad and whoever is fit and available you meet up with", Hart said of the 119-cap forward's absence this time. That's not to say certain situations on a football pitch can not be prepared for, but in an overall context, football offers a greater responsibility on the ... (more...)
Dustin Johnson Stays Hot With Dell Match Play Win
- April 05, 2017
Anyone who's struggled to hit the flawless shot at any given moment knows the endless frustrations with this game. The final day lasted longer than Dustin Johnson wanted. Rahm said. "If his putter had been hot, I wouldn't have had a chance, no question". Rahm wondered after their match. Some will say it was fun to watch, but as Johnson hit a wedge into the green and Rahm hit a lob wedge, it was hard not to reflect on the recent survey conducted by the R&A and USGA, which somehow reached the ... (more...)
- April 05, 2017
Anyone who's struggled to hit the flawless shot at any given moment knows the endless frustrations with this game. The final day lasted longer than Dustin Johnson wanted. Rahm said. "If his putter had been hot, I wouldn't have had a chance, no question". Rahm wondered after their match. Some will say it was fun to watch, but as Johnson hit a wedge into the green and Rahm hit a lob wedge, it was hard not to reflect on the recent survey conducted by the R&A and USGA, which somehow reached the ... (more...)
National Hockey League not going to 2018 Olympics in South Korea
- April 05, 2017
The league announced its decision Monday afternoon, saying the matter was "officially closed". Instead, McDavid could be at the start of the worldwide path followed by another Oilers captain whose career already bears several happier parallels to his own: Wayne Gretzky played internationally only eight times, appearing in four Canada Cups and one World Cup. (more...)
- April 05, 2017
The league announced its decision Monday afternoon, saying the matter was "officially closed". Instead, McDavid could be at the start of the worldwide path followed by another Oilers captain whose career already bears several happier parallels to his own: Wayne Gretzky played internationally only eight times, appearing in four Canada Cups and one World Cup. (more...)
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