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3 keys to victory in Game 7 over Boston — Washington Wizards
- May 15, 2017
Wall's team-mate Bradley Beal (33) led all scorers, while Avery Bradley and Isaiah Thomas each poured in 27 for the Celtics. Two minutes before the end of the match "Boston" was 5-point margin - far hit Beat back the hosts in the game, and 3.5 seconds before the end of regular game time wall converted a three-pointer to put his team ahead. (more...)
- May 15, 2017
Wall's team-mate Bradley Beal (33) led all scorers, while Avery Bradley and Isaiah Thomas each poured in 27 for the Celtics. Two minutes before the end of the match "Boston" was 5-point margin - far hit Beat back the hosts in the game, and 3.5 seconds before the end of regular game time wall converted a three-pointer to put his team ahead. (more...)
Canelo Alvarez vs Julio Cesar Chavez Jr
- May 15, 2017
Alvarez had a 228-71 edge in punches landed against Chavez, and an 83-15 advantage in jabs landed, according to CompuBox . "I couldn't throw more punches". The good news for fans, though, is that the Canelo-GGG fight can't possibly be worse that what we just saw. It was much of the same for Rounds 7-12, as Alvarez responded with sharp combinations and forward power shots whenever Chavez Jr. (more...)
- May 15, 2017
Alvarez had a 228-71 edge in punches landed against Chavez, and an 83-15 advantage in jabs landed, according to CompuBox . "I couldn't throw more punches". The good news for fans, though, is that the Canelo-GGG fight can't possibly be worse that what we just saw. It was much of the same for Rounds 7-12, as Alvarez responded with sharp combinations and forward power shots whenever Chavez Jr. (more...)
Nadal dominates Djokovic in Madrid Open semifinal
- May 15, 2017
Thiem didn't finish his semifinal against Uruguayan Pablo Cuevas until after midnight on Sunday morning. The Romanian won the first set 7-5 before Mladenovic, who appeared to suffer from a back strain, levelled the contest by winning the second set in a tiebreak. (more...)
- May 15, 2017
Thiem didn't finish his semifinal against Uruguayan Pablo Cuevas until after midnight on Sunday morning. The Romanian won the first set 7-5 before Mladenovic, who appeared to suffer from a back strain, levelled the contest by winning the second set in a tiebreak. (more...)
West Ham United vs Liverpool, Premier League 2016/17
- May 15, 2017
We always had to manage the intensity with him.in the game he actually didn't really feel it. Within two minutes Adrian had foiled them on three occasions in quick succession. Liverpool know that only a victory will do today against West Ham United. Daniel Sturridge marked his first Premier League start since January 2 with the opening goal of the game 35 minutes into the contest. (more...)
- May 15, 2017
We always had to manage the intensity with him.in the game he actually didn't really feel it. Within two minutes Adrian had foiled them on three occasions in quick succession. Liverpool know that only a victory will do today against West Ham United. Daniel Sturridge marked his first Premier League start since January 2 with the opening goal of the game 35 minutes into the contest. (more...)
Former France, PSG Coach turns down three clubs for Barcelona
- May 15, 2017
Head coach Luis Enrique insists Barcelona can still beat Real Madrid to LaLiga glory, despite Zinedine Zidane's side taking a huge step towards the title on Sunday. Celta Vigo gave a tough fight to Manchester United this week in the second leg of the UEFA Europa League semifinals, but lost badly to twelvth placed Malaga , who will alo be playing Real Madrid at the end of the season. (more...)
- May 15, 2017
Head coach Luis Enrique insists Barcelona can still beat Real Madrid to LaLiga glory, despite Zinedine Zidane's side taking a huge step towards the title on Sunday. Celta Vigo gave a tough fight to Manchester United this week in the second leg of the UEFA Europa League semifinals, but lost badly to twelvth placed Malaga , who will alo be playing Real Madrid at the end of the season. (more...)
Reds ride extra-base barrage to 14-2 romp over Giants
- May 15, 2017
Extra bases: Billy Hamilton tripled in each of the three games against the Giants. They are 11-21 after losing all three games at Cincinnati in one of the least competitive series they have played in a long, long time. Next week presents an interesting road series in NY against the Mets followed by a four-game home series against the Cincinnati Reds, a series the Giants should take personal after this past weekend's showing. (more...)
- May 15, 2017
Extra bases: Billy Hamilton tripled in each of the three games against the Giants. They are 11-21 after losing all three games at Cincinnati in one of the least competitive series they have played in a long, long time. Next week presents an interesting road series in NY against the Mets followed by a four-game home series against the Cincinnati Reds, a series the Giants should take personal after this past weekend's showing. (more...)
Jose Mourinho walks out of interview with Sky Sports' Geoff Shreeves
- May 15, 2017
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho insists that winning trophies like the Europa League should be a priority for the club ahead of a top-four finish. Even for a club that has never shied away from blooding young talent, this season has been a remarkable one for the emergence of young players. United travel to Tottenham on Sunday and are expected to field a weakened side following their exploits against a spirited Celta side. (more...)
- May 15, 2017
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho insists that winning trophies like the Europa League should be a priority for the club ahead of a top-four finish. Even for a club that has never shied away from blooding young talent, this season has been a remarkable one for the emergence of young players. United travel to Tottenham on Sunday and are expected to field a weakened side following their exploits against a spirited Celta side. (more...)
Glasnow allows 7 runs in third as Pirates fall to Diamondbacks
- May 15, 2017
Lovullo, speaking Saturday before the Diamondbacks and Pirates met in the third game of a four-game series, said Iannetta returned to the ballpark from the hospital at 1:15 a.m. Andrew McCutchen had an RBI double and pinch hitter John Jaso singled home a run in support of Williams, who made his second start since replacing Jameson Taillon in the rotation. (more...)
- May 15, 2017
Lovullo, speaking Saturday before the Diamondbacks and Pirates met in the third game of a four-game series, said Iannetta returned to the ballpark from the hospital at 1:15 a.m. Andrew McCutchen had an RBI double and pinch hitter John Jaso singled home a run in support of Williams, who made his second start since replacing Jameson Taillon in the rotation. (more...)
Real Madrid 90 Minutes from Another Champions League Title
- May 15, 2017
It'll be a special one because it's a club that also played a very important part in my career during my playing days and I see it as a club which has also given me a great deal. Real are now chasing a first league and European Cup double since 1958 and could become the first team to defend the Europe's biggest prize in the Champions League era, which began with the change in format in 1992. (more...)
- May 15, 2017
It'll be a special one because it's a club that also played a very important part in my career during my playing days and I see it as a club which has also given me a great deal. Real are now chasing a first league and European Cup double since 1958 and could become the first team to defend the Europe's biggest prize in the Champions League era, which began with the change in format in 1992. (more...)
Formula One: Hamilton wins thrilling Spanish Grand Prix
- May 15, 2017
MONTMELO, Spain (AP) - Lewis Hamilton took pole position ahead of Sebastian Vettel at the Spanish Grand Prix, restoring Mercedes' dominance in Formula One qualifying on Saturday. "That was a very tough race". I think yesterday we had the potential, but we had unusual sessions - the failure in FP1 and very short running in FP2. (more...)
- May 15, 2017
MONTMELO, Spain (AP) - Lewis Hamilton took pole position ahead of Sebastian Vettel at the Spanish Grand Prix, restoring Mercedes' dominance in Formula One qualifying on Saturday. "That was a very tough race". I think yesterday we had the potential, but we had unusual sessions - the failure in FP1 and very short running in FP2. (more...)
Washington has resisted in a series with "Boston"
- May 15, 2017
It led to some bad blood between the two teams, with Isaiah Thomas referring to the stunt as "cute" and telling reporters, "It's not like it's a Game 7". "You have to tip your hat to those guys, who kept fighting". Based on how these teams have battled all season, Game 7 seemed inevitable. Wall said Washington was preparing for "a funeral", and the Wizards went out and beat the Celtics 123-108. (more...)
- May 15, 2017
It led to some bad blood between the two teams, with Isaiah Thomas referring to the stunt as "cute" and telling reporters, "It's not like it's a Game 7". "You have to tip your hat to those guys, who kept fighting". Based on how these teams have battled all season, Game 7 seemed inevitable. Wall said Washington was preparing for "a funeral", and the Wizards went out and beat the Celtics 123-108. (more...)
Wizards vs Boston Game 7 is Monday
- May 15, 2017
Celtics guard, Isiah Thomas, put Boston up 87-82 late when he knocked down a baseline jumper and a three-pointer. As a team, the Wizards shot 43 percent from the field and just five of 24 from the three-point line but with the season on the line, Wall drained the game-winning three with just 3.5 seconds left on the clock to force the series into a dramatic Game 7 . (more...)
- May 15, 2017
Celtics guard, Isiah Thomas, put Boston up 87-82 late when he knocked down a baseline jumper and a three-pointer. As a team, the Wizards shot 43 percent from the field and just five of 24 from the three-point line but with the season on the line, Wall drained the game-winning three with just 3.5 seconds left on the clock to force the series into a dramatic Game 7 . (more...)
Lewis Hamilton on POLE for the Spanish Grand Prix - Vettel starts alongside
- May 15, 2017
Lewis Hamilton is on pole for the F1 Spanish Grand Prix after an excellent qualifying session. Ferrari's Vettel started brillantly and was the fastest in the first two laps but the nice fine tuning from Mercedes of Hamilton's auto helped him pip his rival in the final lap. (more...)
- May 15, 2017
Lewis Hamilton is on pole for the F1 Spanish Grand Prix after an excellent qualifying session. Ferrari's Vettel started brillantly and was the fastest in the first two laps but the nice fine tuning from Mercedes of Hamilton's auto helped him pip his rival in the final lap. (more...)
Warriors' Kerr returns to practice for 1st time in 3 weeks
- May 15, 2017
Despite Kerr's absence, the team is getting along just fine without him as Brown handles the coaching duties. As we talked about Klay Thompson's huge Game 2, Stephen Curry's emergence and Manu Ginobili's huge clutch play late in the series, Jeff Van Gundy yelled over: "Richard Jefferson!" who I had until this morning completely forgot played some significant minutes for the Warriors in this series. (more...)
- May 15, 2017
Despite Kerr's absence, the team is getting along just fine without him as Brown handles the coaching duties. As we talked about Klay Thompson's huge Game 2, Stephen Curry's emergence and Manu Ginobili's huge clutch play late in the series, Jeff Van Gundy yelled over: "Richard Jefferson!" who I had until this morning completely forgot played some significant minutes for the Warriors in this series. (more...)
Liverpool thrashes West Ham to maintain control of UCL hopes
- May 15, 2017
West Ham are now 12th in the English top flight and have struggled since their move from the Boleyn Ground in the summer. It is often impossible to gauge whether what to expect from the Reds, be it exhilarating football or boring and stagnant play. (more...)
- May 15, 2017
West Ham are now 12th in the English top flight and have struggled since their move from the Boleyn Ground in the summer. It is often impossible to gauge whether what to expect from the Reds, be it exhilarating football or boring and stagnant play. (more...)
Djokovic, Nishikori march on in Madrid
- May 15, 2017
Nine-time French Open champion Nadal broke the Aussie's serve five times to win 6-3 6-1 in just 72 minutes. The level of play from both players rose in a remarkable game with Goffin serving 2-4 down as he kept Nadal at bay for four break points, including one incredible cross-court backhand as he ran back to the baseline after being lobbed. (more...)
- May 15, 2017
Nine-time French Open champion Nadal broke the Aussie's serve five times to win 6-3 6-1 in just 72 minutes. The level of play from both players rose in a remarkable game with Goffin serving 2-4 down as he kept Nadal at bay for four break points, including one incredible cross-court backhand as he ran back to the baseline after being lobbed. (more...)
Playoff Roundup: Lindberg scores twice to help Rangers knot series with Senators
- May 14, 2017
The Rangers are buoyed by their performances in the last two games, taking a 4-0 lead in each win, but they are not getting too carried away after blowing a two-goal lead on three occasions before losing in double overtime in Game 2. "He could have come back, but we just thought it was best to keep him out, He's got a lower-body injury", Senators coach Guy Boucher said of Karlsson, who said before the series that he has been playing with hairline fractures in his left foot. (more...)
- May 14, 2017
The Rangers are buoyed by their performances in the last two games, taking a 4-0 lead in each win, but they are not getting too carried away after blowing a two-goal lead on three occasions before losing in double overtime in Game 2. "He could have come back, but we just thought it was best to keep him out, He's got a lower-body injury", Senators coach Guy Boucher said of Karlsson, who said before the series that he has been playing with hairline fractures in his left foot. (more...)
Isaiah Thomas Downplays Celtics' 'Funeral' Attire: 'I Wear Black All The Time'
- May 14, 2017
The last shot supposed to go to Bradley Beal who was the most efficient player among the Wizards , as he had 33 points in this one, shooting well, 15 of 26 from the field, but terrible for three points 1 from 8. In the aftermath, Bradley Beal and Wall made the decision to coordinate the team's "fun-er-al" outfits. "He adds different parts of his game", forward Otto Porter said. (more...)
- May 14, 2017
The last shot supposed to go to Bradley Beal who was the most efficient player among the Wizards , as he had 33 points in this one, shooting well, 15 of 26 from the field, but terrible for three points 1 from 8. In the aftermath, Bradley Beal and Wall made the decision to coordinate the team's "fun-er-al" outfits. "He adds different parts of his game", forward Otto Porter said. (more...)
England beats Ireland by 85 runs in 2nd ODI
- May 14, 2017
Ireland will soon have another chance to show that they can do when they face England in the second and final match of the series at Lord's on Sunday - their first worldwide at the historic ground. After the success against his compatriots, the Irishman said: "We probably started out a bit rustier than we'd like but looking back on it, I think the wicket was attractive to bat on". (more...)
- May 14, 2017
Ireland will soon have another chance to show that they can do when they face England in the second and final match of the series at Lord's on Sunday - their first worldwide at the historic ground. After the success against his compatriots, the Irishman said: "We probably started out a bit rustier than we'd like but looking back on it, I think the wicket was attractive to bat on". (more...)
Game 6 Preview: Boston Celtics vs. Washington Wizards
- May 14, 2017
Bill Belichick is elusive when it comes to the media, but it's not out of the ordinary to see him and other members of the New England Patriots at Celtics games. Avery Bradley top-scored with 29 points, as Al Horford (19), Jae Crowder and Isaiah Thomas (18 each) all impressed. Because of those hips and a 17-point lead that ballooned to as many as 26 in the last quarter, Bradley did not return after the end of the third. (more...)
- May 14, 2017
Bill Belichick is elusive when it comes to the media, but it's not out of the ordinary to see him and other members of the New England Patriots at Celtics games. Avery Bradley top-scored with 29 points, as Al Horford (19), Jae Crowder and Isaiah Thomas (18 each) all impressed. Because of those hips and a 17-point lead that ballooned to as many as 26 in the last quarter, Bradley did not return after the end of the third. (more...)
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