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Familia has blood clot surgery, return this year uncertain
- May 13, 2017
Familia was a first-time All-Star previous year and led the majors with a team-record 51 saves, finishing with a 2.55 ERA and 84 strikeouts in 77 2/3 innings. Ace Noah Syndergaard is on the 60-day disabled list and isn't expected back until at least the All-Star break because of a torn muscle behind his right arm. (more...)
- May 13, 2017
Familia was a first-time All-Star previous year and led the majors with a team-record 51 saves, finishing with a 2.55 ERA and 84 strikeouts in 77 2/3 innings. Ace Noah Syndergaard is on the 60-day disabled list and isn't expected back until at least the All-Star break because of a torn muscle behind his right arm. (more...)
Two-thirds of ICE roundup arrests are legal USA citizens
- May 13, 2017
MS-13 has been an increasing focus of the Trump administration as part of its border security and immigration enforcement efforts, though the administration has been unable to provide reporters any data on how many MS-13 members are believed to be in the United States illegally. (more...)
- May 13, 2017
MS-13 has been an increasing focus of the Trump administration as part of its border security and immigration enforcement efforts, though the administration has been unable to provide reporters any data on how many MS-13 members are believed to be in the United States illegally. (more...)
England face France and Argentina in tough 2019 World Cup draw
- May 13, 2017
Jonny Wilkinson believes England's tough pool will only serve to boost their chances of winning the World Cup in Japan in 2019. Pool B - New Zealand, South Africa, Italy, Africa 1, repechage victor. It will be the first time the two nations meet in the pool stage. #Australia thrashed Wales 32-8 at their home Millennium stadium in Cardiff past year and also beat them in pool play during the last World Cup in England , part of a 12-match winning streak against the Welsh dating back to ... (more...)
- May 13, 2017
Jonny Wilkinson believes England's tough pool will only serve to boost their chances of winning the World Cup in Japan in 2019. Pool B - New Zealand, South Africa, Italy, Africa 1, repechage victor. It will be the first time the two nations meet in the pool stage. #Australia thrashed Wales 32-8 at their home Millennium stadium in Cardiff past year and also beat them in pool play during the last World Cup in England , part of a 12-match winning streak against the Welsh dating back to ... (more...)
West Brom boost as pair to return for Chelsea clash, attacker sidelined
- May 13, 2017
After last season's 10th-place finish in its title defense, Chelsea has rebounded in a big way. ANTONIO CONTE , Chelsea manager, on the team's priority. The two sides' fortunes have come a long way since the reverse fixture in September. LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 23: Gary Cahill of Chelsea jumps on tops as N'golo Kante of Chelsea celebrates with his team mates after he scores to make it 4-0 during the Premier League match between Chelsea and Manchester United at Stamford Bridge ... (more...)
- May 13, 2017
After last season's 10th-place finish in its title defense, Chelsea has rebounded in a big way. ANTONIO CONTE , Chelsea manager, on the team's priority. The two sides' fortunes have come a long way since the reverse fixture in September. LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 23: Gary Cahill of Chelsea jumps on tops as N'golo Kante of Chelsea celebrates with his team mates after he scores to make it 4-0 during the Premier League match between Chelsea and Manchester United at Stamford Bridge ... (more...)
Conte hails 'great achievement' after Chelsea seal title
- May 13, 2017
Chelsea won the match 0-1 meanin. Michy Batshuayi made himself the unlikely hero with an 82nd-minute victor at The Hawthorns following a stubborn defensive performance from the Baggies up until that point. Conte earns significantly less than Pep Guardiola, José Mourinho or Arsène Wenger, managers whose teams he has eclipsed comfortably this season. This season, Conte and his players set the standard for challengers to follow and they couldn't keep up. (more...)
- May 13, 2017
Chelsea won the match 0-1 meanin. Michy Batshuayi made himself the unlikely hero with an 82nd-minute victor at The Hawthorns following a stubborn defensive performance from the Baggies up until that point. Conte earns significantly less than Pep Guardiola, José Mourinho or Arsène Wenger, managers whose teams he has eclipsed comfortably this season. This season, Conte and his players set the standard for challengers to follow and they couldn't keep up. (more...)
Stay or go, DeMar DeRozan says he'll support Kyle Lowry's decision
- May 13, 2017
DeRozan is paid the salary of an elite player, but his game regressed in the playoffs. "I think he's chasing Michael (Jordan)". When you watch Cleveland play, you only watching one side of good basketball. Kevin Love added 16 points and 13 rebounds for the Cavaliers . Serge Ibaka scored 23 points and DeMar DeRozan had 22 for Toronto . Boston also did a good job of sharing the ball, getting assists on 12 of 13 baskets in the opening 12 minutes. (more...)
- May 13, 2017
DeRozan is paid the salary of an elite player, but his game regressed in the playoffs. "I think he's chasing Michael (Jordan)". When you watch Cleveland play, you only watching one side of good basketball. Kevin Love added 16 points and 13 rebounds for the Cavaliers . Serge Ibaka scored 23 points and DeMar DeRozan had 22 for Toronto . Boston also did a good job of sharing the ball, getting assists on 12 of 13 baskets in the opening 12 minutes. (more...)
Umpire Sam Holbrook Tries To Explain Bogus Kevin Gausman Ejection
- May 13, 2017
Hours after Major League Baseball held a conference call to tell the Red Sox and Orioles to stop their festering feud, Baltimore starter Kevin Gausman was ejected in the second inning for hitting a batter and Boston went on to win 4-2 Wednesday night at home behind two RBIs from Josh Rutledge. (more...)
- May 13, 2017
Hours after Major League Baseball held a conference call to tell the Red Sox and Orioles to stop their festering feud, Baltimore starter Kevin Gausman was ejected in the second inning for hitting a batter and Boston went on to win 4-2 Wednesday night at home behind two RBIs from Josh Rutledge. (more...)
Back on top: Chelsea wins the English Premier League
- May 13, 2017
Chelsea's manager Antonio Conte celebrates after the English Premier League soccer match between West Bromwich Albion and Chelsea, at the Hawthorns in West Bromwich, England, Friday, May 12, 2017 . His moves in the transfer market, his tactical switches, and his late substitutions have all come off. Following their title win in 2014-15 under Jose Mourinho, this was meant to be a new era of dominance for the Blues under the famed "Special One" in his second stint at the Bridge. (more...)
- May 13, 2017
Chelsea's manager Antonio Conte celebrates after the English Premier League soccer match between West Bromwich Albion and Chelsea, at the Hawthorns in West Bromwich, England, Friday, May 12, 2017 . His moves in the transfer market, his tactical switches, and his late substitutions have all come off. Following their title win in 2014-15 under Jose Mourinho, this was meant to be a new era of dominance for the Blues under the famed "Special One" in his second stint at the Bridge. (more...)
Oubre gets Game 4 suspension for Olynyk spat
- May 13, 2017
Olynyk, immersed in the Celtics-Wizards series, found himself on the receiving end of a check from Washington forward Kelly Oubre Jr. during Game 3. "There's a big difference between knowing all the tricks because knowing all the tricks ain't doing stuff to hurt people", Green said. He just - dude's dirty . (more...)
- May 13, 2017
Olynyk, immersed in the Celtics-Wizards series, found himself on the receiving end of a check from Washington forward Kelly Oubre Jr. during Game 3. "There's a big difference between knowing all the tricks because knowing all the tricks ain't doing stuff to hurt people", Green said. He just - dude's dirty . (more...)
Kershaw solid over 7, Dodgers beat Rockies 6-2
- May 13, 2017
Hoffman became the third Rockies rookie starter to win a game in impressive fashion this week. Dodgers: LHP Clayton Kershaw (5-2, 2.40 ERA) is 19-6 with a 3.15 ERA in 34 career starts against Colorado. "Overall, it was a hard outing on every level", Ryu said through a translator. From the ashes of adversity have risen stellar rookies who have received a shot to show what they can do in the major leagues, and have made the most of their chances. (more...)
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- May 13, 2017
Hoffman became the third Rockies rookie starter to win a game in impressive fashion this week. Dodgers: LHP Clayton Kershaw (5-2, 2.40 ERA) is 19-6 with a 3.15 ERA in 34 career starts against Colorado. "Overall, it was a hard outing on every level", Ryu said through a translator. From the ashes of adversity have risen stellar rookies who have received a shot to show what they can do in the major leagues, and have made the most of their chances. (more...)
ISL seeks new teams, looks set to be top league
- May 13, 2017
Giving a fillip to Kerala football fans' expectations, Indian Super League Football tournament will rope in Thiruvananthapuram team also, says reports . They were fourth last season. Should both, as expected, get the nod, the ISL will be expanded to 10 franchises from eight, even though the organizers said in a statement on Thursday that "one or three new winning bidders shall be enrolled and awarded the right to participate in the ISL". (more...)
- May 13, 2017
Giving a fillip to Kerala football fans' expectations, Indian Super League Football tournament will rope in Thiruvananthapuram team also, says reports . They were fourth last season. Should both, as expected, get the nod, the ISL will be expanded to 10 franchises from eight, even though the organizers said in a statement on Thursday that "one or three new winning bidders shall be enrolled and awarded the right to participate in the ISL". (more...)
East Carolina coach delivers player's mom a special Mother's Day gift
- May 13, 2017
Montgomery chose to reward walk-on defensive end Kiante Anderson with a scholarship, but he didn't go directly to Anderson. Montgomery visited Tia at her job at South Greenville Elementary School to deliver a Mother's Day present unlike any other. (more...)
- May 13, 2017
Montgomery chose to reward walk-on defensive end Kiante Anderson with a scholarship, but he didn't go directly to Anderson. Montgomery visited Tia at her job at South Greenville Elementary School to deliver a Mother's Day present unlike any other. (more...)
NFL Draft: Packers select UW linebacker Vince Biegel
- May 13, 2017
Day 2 of the 2017 NFL Draft should be deemed a success for the Green Bay Packers . There were reports early in the day they were still looking for trade partners. He ranked among the top three 2017 safeties in all four tests and tied for the sixth-best 40 among all safeties since 2006 while his broad jump tied for fifth in the last 12 safety classes. (more...)
- May 13, 2017
Day 2 of the 2017 NFL Draft should be deemed a success for the Green Bay Packers . There were reports early in the day they were still looking for trade partners. He ranked among the top three 2017 safeties in all four tests and tied for the sixth-best 40 among all safeties since 2006 while his broad jump tied for fifth in the last 12 safety classes. (more...)
Chelsea hail 'The Confather' with title in their grasp
- May 13, 2017
Albion will not be releasing any tickets in the home end on general sale over fears they will just be snapped up by Chelsea fans, and the club confirmed they will only sell seats to members with a history of buying previous tickets to watch the Baggies. (more...)
- May 13, 2017
Albion will not be releasing any tickets in the home end on general sale over fears they will just be snapped up by Chelsea fans, and the club confirmed they will only sell seats to members with a history of buying previous tickets to watch the Baggies. (more...)
Jon Jones says he beat Daniel Cormier 'after a weekend of cocaine'
- May 13, 2017
But Jones (22-1) did not lose his title in the ring. Cormier was referring to the fact that Jones tested positive for trace elements of cocaine after defeating Cormier at UFC 182 in January 2015, a result that was allowed to stand. When Jones returned from his suspension, Cormier had to pull out of their bout due to an injury. "(But) he's not the champion. "He's a bitch", Cormier said. (more...)
- May 13, 2017
But Jones (22-1) did not lose his title in the ring. Cormier was referring to the fact that Jones tested positive for trace elements of cocaine after defeating Cormier at UFC 182 in January 2015, a result that was allowed to stand. When Jones returned from his suspension, Cormier had to pull out of their bout due to an injury. "(But) he's not the champion. "He's a bitch", Cormier said. (more...)
Leicester may smash transfer record again, says Shakespeare
- May 13, 2017
They [the young players] will come to the United States on our pre-season tour so we are going to see how they are. And despite conceding that the Premier League is more physical than Spain or Germany, he insisted that is only true because the referees let more go and he will continue to play the way he wants to play. (more...)
- May 13, 2017
They [the young players] will come to the United States on our pre-season tour so we are going to see how they are. And despite conceding that the Premier League is more physical than Spain or Germany, he insisted that is only true because the referees let more go and he will continue to play the way he wants to play. (more...)
NHL Playoffs: Anaheim Ducks game six loss may be for the best
- May 13, 2017
Carlyle said he'd be tough but flexible and let youth have its say, appealing to a team whose scouting and development departments have uncovered and polished so many gems despite usually picking late in drafts. One game. And when it's over, somebody is going home. There's an incredible amount of pressure tonight but the Oilers will have a large cheering section in the Honda Center, they are technically speaking the underdogs, and the recent changes they've made to their lines gives them a ... (more...)
- May 13, 2017
Carlyle said he'd be tough but flexible and let youth have its say, appealing to a team whose scouting and development departments have uncovered and polished so many gems despite usually picking late in drafts. One game. And when it's over, somebody is going home. There's an incredible amount of pressure tonight but the Oilers will have a large cheering section in the Honda Center, they are technically speaking the underdogs, and the recent changes they've made to their lines gives them a ... (more...)
All black everything for Celtics before Game 6 at Wizards
- May 13, 2017
Well, clearly, it is now the playoffs and the Celtics have a chance to send the Wizards home for the season. The Wizards need their stars, John Wall and Bradley Beal, to play like stars after a middling game five performance. The relief of extending the Wizards' season at least one more game was evident in Wall's postgame interview. It was that kind of half for Wall who missed eight of his nine shots but did manage to dish out six assists. (more...)
- May 13, 2017
Well, clearly, it is now the playoffs and the Celtics have a chance to send the Wizards home for the season. The Wizards need their stars, John Wall and Bradley Beal, to play like stars after a middling game five performance. The relief of extending the Wizards' season at least one more game was evident in Wall's postgame interview. It was that kind of half for Wall who missed eight of his nine shots but did manage to dish out six assists. (more...)
Frank Jackson will hire an agent, remain in NBA Draft
- May 13, 2017
Jackson's father confirmed the report to ESPN's Jeff Goodman. "Frank has a bright future ahead of him", Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski said in a news release. The 6-foot-3 guard averaged 10.9 points per game in his lone season for Duke, shooting 47.3 percent from the field and almost 40 percent from long distance. (more...)
- May 13, 2017
Jackson's father confirmed the report to ESPN's Jeff Goodman. "Frank has a bright future ahead of him", Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski said in a news release. The 6-foot-3 guard averaged 10.9 points per game in his lone season for Duke, shooting 47.3 percent from the field and almost 40 percent from long distance. (more...)
Celtics put together strong team effort to win again at home
- May 13, 2017
Washington scored the first four points of the game, likely leading to some sentiment of "here we go again", but Boston quickly responded with a 16-0 run to send TD Garden into a frenzy. Look for him to bounce back and put up big numbers, forcing a deciding Game 7. "Avery was terrific: 25 points, 10 for 13 in the first half". They pushed further ahead of the Wizards to lead by, as much as, 22 points, 48-26, midway through. (more...)
- May 13, 2017
Washington scored the first four points of the game, likely leading to some sentiment of "here we go again", but Boston quickly responded with a 16-0 run to send TD Garden into a frenzy. Look for him to bounce back and put up big numbers, forcing a deciding Game 7. "Avery was terrific: 25 points, 10 for 13 in the first half". They pushed further ahead of the Wizards to lead by, as much as, 22 points, 48-26, midway through. (more...)
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