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Rishabh Pant Could Make the Cut for Champions Trophy
- May 13, 2017
Pant, relentless in his pursuit, hit season campaigner James Faulkner for three sixes in the 11th over, making a mockery of the latter's widely revered skills of bowling in a T20 game. Earlier, the Gujarat Lions were in trouble just eight balls into the match, with Brendon McCullum (1, 3b), off a corker of a delivery from Kagiso Rabada, that just seamed away and took the outside edge, and Dwayne Smith (9, 4b, 2x4), lazily run out. (more...)
- May 13, 2017
Pant, relentless in his pursuit, hit season campaigner James Faulkner for three sixes in the 11th over, making a mockery of the latter's widely revered skills of bowling in a T20 game. Earlier, the Gujarat Lions were in trouble just eight balls into the match, with Brendon McCullum (1, 3b), off a corker of a delivery from Kagiso Rabada, that just seamed away and took the outside edge, and Dwayne Smith (9, 4b, 2x4), lazily run out. (more...)
Lampard hails Conte after Chelsea's title triumph
- May 13, 2017
In the end Chelsea owed it to misfit Batshuayi, a peripheral figure for most of the season, to win the match and the title with only his second league goal since joining the club. There is bound to be plenty of speculation linking Chelsea with a host of players as the summer transfer window draws ever nearer. "It's disappointing for us, but you've got to give Chelsea , Antonio and his coaching staff great credit for what they've achieved this year". (more...)
- May 13, 2017
In the end Chelsea owed it to misfit Batshuayi, a peripheral figure for most of the season, to win the match and the title with only his second league goal since joining the club. There is bound to be plenty of speculation linking Chelsea with a host of players as the summer transfer window draws ever nearer. "It's disappointing for us, but you've got to give Chelsea , Antonio and his coaching staff great credit for what they've achieved this year". (more...)
Murder conviction of former Patriot Aaron Hernandez cleared
- May 13, 2017
Judge Jeffrey Locke agreed to postpone the double murder trial of Hernandez while prosecutors try to get their hands on evidence now held by a law firm that previously represented him. John and Linda Thompson, the attorneys who had been preparing to represent Hernandez in his appeal, filed for "abatement ab initio ", the legal term for the process, after Hernandez's death. (more...)
- May 13, 2017
Judge Jeffrey Locke agreed to postpone the double murder trial of Hernandez while prosecutors try to get their hands on evidence now held by a law firm that previously represented him. John and Linda Thompson, the attorneys who had been preparing to represent Hernandez in his appeal, filed for "abatement ab initio ", the legal term for the process, after Hernandez's death. (more...)
Phaneuf says Senators "got lucky" in double-overtime Game 2 win
- May 13, 2017
He already has five in 13 playoff games, after a spectacular, four-goal performance in Ottawa's win that included the game-tying goal with 1:02 left in regulation, and the game-winner at 2:54 of the second overtime. Ottawa allowed nine goals in six games against the Boston Bruins , but NY has the team speed and benefit of a full bench that Boston just could not match. (more...)
- May 13, 2017
He already has five in 13 playoff games, after a spectacular, four-goal performance in Ottawa's win that included the game-tying goal with 1:02 left in regulation, and the game-winner at 2:54 of the second overtime. Ottawa allowed nine goals in six games against the Boston Bruins , but NY has the team speed and benefit of a full bench that Boston just could not match. (more...)
Pakistan reacts after BCCI announces Team India squad for Champions Trophy 2017
- May 13, 2017
Pacer Mohammed Shami has made a comeback in the team after playing his last ODI in March 2015. While selectors went for a surprise-free squad, fans were hoping to see the likes of Suresh Raina and Gautam Gambhir back due to their consistent good performances in the ongoing IPL 2017. (more...)
- May 13, 2017
Pacer Mohammed Shami has made a comeback in the team after playing his last ODI in March 2015. While selectors went for a surprise-free squad, fans were hoping to see the likes of Suresh Raina and Gautam Gambhir back due to their consistent good performances in the ongoing IPL 2017. (more...)
Ducks eager for rematch with Rinne's Predators in West final
- May 13, 2017
Will they be caught up in the moment or will they continue to be aggressive? "It shows a lot of character", Rinne said. "It is not that long ago", defenseman Roman Josi said. "We knew they were going to come hard", Gibson said. The first two games were blowouts. It won't happen again, and the next time the Oilers find themselves in the post-season, they'll be a team that better understands how to protect those leads and how costly letting one slip away can be. (more...)
- May 13, 2017
Will they be caught up in the moment or will they continue to be aggressive? "It shows a lot of character", Rinne said. "It is not that long ago", defenseman Roman Josi said. "We knew they were going to come hard", Gibson said. The first two games were blowouts. It won't happen again, and the next time the Oilers find themselves in the post-season, they'll be a team that better understands how to protect those leads and how costly letting one slip away can be. (more...)
Rory McIlroy dealing with sore back again
- May 13, 2017
McIlroy said that he will have an MRI in Belfast, Northern Ireland on Monday. One bad shot put him in one bad place - off the cart path at No. 7 and so deep in the trees that it took him two shots to get back to the fairway. "I had the injury, then I played three our of four events leading up to Augusta and then I took a little bit of time off". "I had 148 yards, 138 yards to get to the top", said Garcia, playing his first tournament since winning the Masters. (more...)
- May 13, 2017
McIlroy said that he will have an MRI in Belfast, Northern Ireland on Monday. One bad shot put him in one bad place - off the cart path at No. 7 and so deep in the trees that it took him two shots to get back to the fairway. "I had the injury, then I played three our of four events leading up to Augusta and then I took a little bit of time off". "I had 148 yards, 138 yards to get to the top", said Garcia, playing his first tournament since winning the Masters. (more...)
Oilers praise Talbot, expect energy boost from home fans
- May 13, 2017
Edmonton leaves Anaheim with a commanding 2-0 series lead, thanks to a 2-1 victory, Friday night. Cam Talbot came through with 39 saves to stop the Ducks. The Ducks are 0-for-7 in coming back from a 2-0 deficit in a series. The Ducks captain knows his team must be far more disciplined in order to turn the series. (more...)
- May 13, 2017
Edmonton leaves Anaheim with a commanding 2-0 series lead, thanks to a 2-1 victory, Friday night. Cam Talbot came through with 39 saves to stop the Ducks. The Ducks are 0-for-7 in coming back from a 2-0 deficit in a series. The Ducks captain knows his team must be far more disciplined in order to turn the series. (more...)
'Home Again' Teaser Trailer: Reese Witherspoon's Return to Romantic Comedies
- May 13, 2017
It's the initial directing offering from screenwriter Hallie Meyers-Shyer, the daughter of veteran Hollywood filmmakers Nancy Meyers and Charles Shyer (Father of the Bride, The Parent Trap). "Alice is a newly separated loser", Witherspoon's character says in the trailer above. Happy to help, she offers them stay in her guest house on a permanent basis, but of course, the arrangement begins to unfold in ways she never expected. (more...)
- May 13, 2017
It's the initial directing offering from screenwriter Hallie Meyers-Shyer, the daughter of veteran Hollywood filmmakers Nancy Meyers and Charles Shyer (Father of the Bride, The Parent Trap). "Alice is a newly separated loser", Witherspoon's character says in the trailer above. Happy to help, she offers them stay in her guest house on a permanent basis, but of course, the arrangement begins to unfold in ways she never expected. (more...)
Arsenal beat Southampton 2-0
- May 13, 2017
Jurgen Klopp's side are four points better off than Arsenal , but crucially have played one fixture more than City and the Gunners , and are at West Ham on Sunday. The Gunners have not won there in the league since February 2010, which was subsequently their only league win there since Stoke were promoted to the Premier League back in 2008. (more...)
- May 13, 2017
Jurgen Klopp's side are four points better off than Arsenal , but crucially have played one fixture more than City and the Gunners , and are at West Ham on Sunday. The Gunners have not won there in the league since February 2010, which was subsequently their only league win there since Stoke were promoted to the Premier League back in 2008. (more...)
Canelo Alvarez, Gennady Golovkin announce fight set for Sept. 16
- May 13, 2017
Julio Chavez Jr weighs at 164.5lbs while Canelo Alvarez hit the scale at 164.5lbs. Or offense, for that matter. Of the 118 jabs thrown, Chavez Jr. landed a measly 15. "Canelo beat me, he beat me at the distance. I'm very happy and I'm very appreciative of my fans and I'll give them 100 percent all the time ", he said. (more...)
- May 13, 2017
Julio Chavez Jr weighs at 164.5lbs while Canelo Alvarez hit the scale at 164.5lbs. Or offense, for that matter. Of the 118 jabs thrown, Chavez Jr. landed a measly 15. "Canelo beat me, he beat me at the distance. I'm very happy and I'm very appreciative of my fans and I'll give them 100 percent all the time ", he said. (more...)
Conte building dynasty at Chelsea - Lampard
- May 13, 2017
Chelsea will clash with Arsenal again, at Wembley in the FA Cup final on 27 May. The Italian won three titles consecutively in Juventus, before moving to Italy and saving Chelsea , who had a chaotic season past year. "I think the decision [to switch to three at the back] changed our season", Conte told Sky Sports. The revitalised Blues have repaid their manager with a relentless march to the title and Conte can now reflect on how far he has come in such a short time. (more...)
- May 13, 2017
Chelsea will clash with Arsenal again, at Wembley in the FA Cup final on 27 May. The Italian won three titles consecutively in Juventus, before moving to Italy and saving Chelsea , who had a chaotic season past year. "I think the decision [to switch to three at the back] changed our season", Conte told Sky Sports. The revitalised Blues have repaid their manager with a relentless march to the title and Conte can now reflect on how far he has come in such a short time. (more...)
Nadal delighted with win over 'one of world's best' Goffin
- May 13, 2017
The third-seeded Halep, who lost the 2014 final to Maria Sharapova, will play Kristina Mladenovic of France. To win 6-3, 6-1 against an opponent as good as Nick, isnt normal.. The world number 75, who dipped down to the challenger tour after losing in the first round of the Australian Open earlier this year, then looked set for a monumental upset as he raced into a 3-0 lead in the decider. (more...)
- May 13, 2017
The third-seeded Halep, who lost the 2014 final to Maria Sharapova, will play Kristina Mladenovic of France. To win 6-3, 6-1 against an opponent as good as Nick, isnt normal.. The world number 75, who dipped down to the challenger tour after losing in the first round of the Australian Open earlier this year, then looked set for a monumental upset as he raced into a 3-0 lead in the decider. (more...)
Spurs face quick turnaround before conference finals
- May 13, 2017
San Antonio led by as many as 42 points in the second half, administering a beating so thorough that it chased the partisan crowd to the exits well before the final horn. He's the engine behind their incredible 3-point shooting machine, and without his ability to generate offense, particularly with dribble penetration, Houston was dead in the water. (more...)
- May 13, 2017
San Antonio led by as many as 42 points in the second half, administering a beating so thorough that it chased the partisan crowd to the exits well before the final horn. He's the engine behind their incredible 3-point shooting machine, and without his ability to generate offense, particularly with dribble penetration, Houston was dead in the water. (more...)
Chelsea wins English Premier League after beating West Brom
- May 13, 2017
Michy Batshuayi came off the bench to net the only goal of the match against West Bromwich Albion, with the three points securing the crown with two matches to spare. He has now won four straight domestic league titles, taking in three in a row with Juventus from 2012-14 before a spell in charge with Itay. I think that Michy paid me back a lot! It wasn't easy for me to arrive in England to try a different habit, a different language and also a lot of players after a bad season. (more...)
- May 13, 2017
Michy Batshuayi came off the bench to net the only goal of the match against West Bromwich Albion, with the three points securing the crown with two matches to spare. He has now won four straight domestic league titles, taking in three in a row with Juventus from 2012-14 before a spell in charge with Itay. I think that Michy paid me back a lot! It wasn't easy for me to arrive in England to try a different habit, a different language and also a lot of players after a bad season. (more...)
Real Madrid win £38m race for 'new Neymar'
- May 13, 2017
Barcelona , Chelsea and Manchester United have also been linked to the forward. All of 16 years, his accomplishments on the worldwide stage of Brazilian football has cascaded the landscape. A number of European clubs were rumoured to be interested in signing the Brazilian who shot into prominence after his excellent showing at the South American Under-17 championships. (more...)
- May 13, 2017
Barcelona , Chelsea and Manchester United have also been linked to the forward. All of 16 years, his accomplishments on the worldwide stage of Brazilian football has cascaded the landscape. A number of European clubs were rumoured to be interested in signing the Brazilian who shot into prominence after his excellent showing at the South American Under-17 championships. (more...)
Broadcaster apologises to Benatia over racist insult
- May 13, 2017
Rai released a statement today insisting their investigation had ruled out the possibility of it being one of their employees who said that phrase. The hosts then claimed that they were having technical difficulties before the interview was cut short. (more...)
- May 13, 2017
Rai released a statement today insisting their investigation had ruled out the possibility of it being one of their employees who said that phrase. The hosts then claimed that they were having technical difficulties before the interview was cut short. (more...)
White House plays down Trump's praise of Australian health-care system
- May 13, 2017
Sanders, the Vermont independent who sought the 2016 Democratic presidential nomination, tweeted in response Friday: "Yes, Mr. Trump, the Australian health care system is a lot better than ours and infinitely better than the disastrous bill you supported". (more...)
- May 13, 2017
Sanders, the Vermont independent who sought the 2016 Democratic presidential nomination, tweeted in response Friday: "Yes, Mr. Trump, the Australian health care system is a lot better than ours and infinitely better than the disastrous bill you supported". (more...)
Nadal's debut in Madrid delayed because of ear infection
- May 13, 2017
At the other end of the spectrum, Nadal has won back-to-back titles in Monte-Carlo and Barcelona and is yet to lose on his favoured clay this year. The southpaw continued his dominance in Barcelona to win a record 10th title there and is looking for a strong start in Madrid . (more...)
- May 13, 2017
At the other end of the spectrum, Nadal has won back-to-back titles in Monte-Carlo and Barcelona and is yet to lose on his favoured clay this year. The southpaw continued his dominance in Barcelona to win a record 10th title there and is looking for a strong start in Madrid . (more...)
Kenny Miller urges Rangers team-mates to fight back from Celtic defeat
- May 13, 2017
Those performances and defeats against Celtic couldn't have come at a worse time as they're about to put season tickets on sale for 2017-18'. "So judge me all the time". Now, with Rotherham relegated to League One, key players could leave the club, and both Rangers and Wolverhampton Wanderers are believed to looking at Vaulks, with a view to a £400,000 summer move. (more...)
- May 13, 2017
Those performances and defeats against Celtic couldn't have come at a worse time as they're about to put season tickets on sale for 2017-18'. "So judge me all the time". Now, with Rotherham relegated to League One, key players could leave the club, and both Rangers and Wolverhampton Wanderers are believed to looking at Vaulks, with a view to a £400,000 summer move. (more...)
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