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Marcus Mariota, Titans start Predators Game 3 in style
- May 18, 2017
COLOGNE, Germany (AP) - The United States has won Group A at the world ice hockey championship by erasing three one-goal deficits in a 5-3 win over Russian Federation in Cologne, Germany. Allowing four goals and an empty-netter shouldn't be that big a deal. His ability to respond after a defeat has mirrored his team. Prior to Sunday, Rinne had never allowed more than three goals in any game this postseason and had only allowed 16 goals in his first 11 games. (more...)
- May 18, 2017
COLOGNE, Germany (AP) - The United States has won Group A at the world ice hockey championship by erasing three one-goal deficits in a 5-3 win over Russian Federation in Cologne, Germany. Allowing four goals and an empty-netter shouldn't be that big a deal. His ability to respond after a defeat has mirrored his team. Prior to Sunday, Rinne had never allowed more than three goals in any game this postseason and had only allowed 16 goals in his first 11 games. (more...)
Walker, Hawkeyes wrap up NCAA regional golf tourney
- May 18, 2017
The senior from Bexhill, England, picked up his ball after his first putt finished around three feet from the hole and placed it in his pocket. Wallen needed all the experience he had to navigate a long day during the second round of the NCAA Washington Regional on Tuesday in Sammamish, Washington. (more...)
- May 18, 2017
The senior from Bexhill, England, picked up his ball after his first putt finished around three feet from the hole and placed it in his pocket. Wallen needed all the experience he had to navigate a long day during the second round of the NCAA Washington Regional on Tuesday in Sammamish, Washington. (more...)
Arsene Wenger hails Alexis Sanchez as Arsenal maintain push for Champions League
- May 18, 2017
Under-fire Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has constantly reiterated his side can not put a foot wrong in their remaining games, and they were solid enough to take home victory from the south coast to keep them in the hunt for Champions League qualification. (more...)
- May 18, 2017
Under-fire Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has constantly reiterated his side can not put a foot wrong in their remaining games, and they were solid enough to take home victory from the south coast to keep them in the hunt for Champions League qualification. (more...)
Kristine Leahy issues powerful response to LaVar Ball's threatening comments on FS1
- May 18, 2017
Ball told Leahy to "stay in her lane" after she inquired about how numerous highly-priced Big Baller shoes have sold which some are saying was a show of disrespect but there are layers to this. A source confirmed to ESPN's Darren Rovell that Ball's asking price with the big shoe companies was indeed $1 billion. "I just said if you want to work with Nike, Adidas, and Under Armour to maybe have something that appeals to women", Leahy said. (more...)
- May 18, 2017
Ball told Leahy to "stay in her lane" after she inquired about how numerous highly-priced Big Baller shoes have sold which some are saying was a show of disrespect but there are layers to this. A source confirmed to ESPN's Darren Rovell that Ball's asking price with the big shoe companies was indeed $1 billion. "I just said if you want to work with Nike, Adidas, and Under Armour to maybe have something that appeals to women", Leahy said. (more...)
Wizards vs. Celtics: Five takeaways from Game 4
- May 18, 2017
But I can't be allowed to be held and grabbed every pindown, every screen and I don't shoot one free throw. (22) during the first half in Game 3 of a second-round NBA playoff series basketball game, Thursday, May 4, 2017, in Washington . (more...)
- May 18, 2017
But I can't be allowed to be held and grabbed every pindown, every screen and I don't shoot one free throw. (22) during the first half in Game 3 of a second-round NBA playoff series basketball game, Thursday, May 4, 2017, in Washington . (more...)
Spurs coach Popovich rips Pachulia for injuring Leonard
- May 18, 2017
Popovich wasn't about to guess whether Leonard would return in time for Saturday's game, saying it could be Friday or even game day before that would be determined. He said: 'Mike, I didn't know that was you. He singled out Jonathon Simmons , Leonard's replacement in the starting lineup, for praise, saying he was the only player who came to play. (more...)
- May 18, 2017
Popovich wasn't about to guess whether Leonard would return in time for Saturday's game, saying it could be Friday or even game day before that would be determined. He said: 'Mike, I didn't know that was you. He singled out Jonathon Simmons , Leonard's replacement in the starting lineup, for praise, saying he was the only player who came to play. (more...)
Leonard Fournette signs rookie contract with Jaguars
- May 18, 2017
According to the NFL's rookie salary system, the deal is worth more than $27 million and includes an $18 million signing bonus. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that the four-year deal is fully guaranteed and that the contract does not contain offsets . (more...)
- May 18, 2017
According to the NFL's rookie salary system, the deal is worth more than $27 million and includes an $18 million signing bonus. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that the four-year deal is fully guaranteed and that the contract does not contain offsets . (more...)
Celtics win National Basketball Association draft lottery
- May 18, 2017
The winning pick, along with three others, was acquired from Brooklyn in the 2013 offseason trade that sent Paul Pierce, Kevin Garnett, Jason Terry and T.J. I personally would keep the two picks unless there is some great deal that the Kings front office just can't say no to. Tanking the season for the fourth overall pick is not exactly what they had in mind. (more...)
- May 18, 2017
The winning pick, along with three others, was acquired from Brooklyn in the 2013 offseason trade that sent Paul Pierce, Kevin Garnett, Jason Terry and T.J. I personally would keep the two picks unless there is some great deal that the Kings front office just can't say no to. Tanking the season for the fourth overall pick is not exactly what they had in mind. (more...)
Jordan- Atletico eye 2015 repeat to stage 'impossible' turnaround against Real
- May 18, 2017
To their credit Real Madrid remained calm and proceeded to dominate possession for the rest of the half, frustrating the home players and taking the sting out of Atletico's attacking thrust. He said on his club's website: " I'm happy to have made the Champions League final. "Now, though, I am with Real Madrid , the club of my life and it will be a great final". (more...)
- May 18, 2017
To their credit Real Madrid remained calm and proceeded to dominate possession for the rest of the half, frustrating the home players and taking the sting out of Atletico's attacking thrust. He said on his club's website: " I'm happy to have made the Champions League final. "Now, though, I am with Real Madrid , the club of my life and it will be a great final". (more...)
Mourinho: Romero will start Europa League final
- May 18, 2017
United snatched the lead through Marouane Fellaini's first half header, but Roncaglia equalised and, after Celta nearly won it late on, Mourinho conceded his team once again lacked a cutting edge. "The boys gave everything they had and I'm really pleased for them". And it is not only the former UEFA Cup trophy that is on the line for the Premier League side. (more...)
- May 18, 2017
United snatched the lead through Marouane Fellaini's first half header, but Roncaglia equalised and, after Celta nearly won it late on, Mourinho conceded his team once again lacked a cutting edge. "The boys gave everything they had and I'm really pleased for them". And it is not only the former UEFA Cup trophy that is on the line for the Premier League side. (more...)
Maria Sharapova to miss French Open after wildcard snub
- May 18, 2017
After only returning to the circuit last month, Sharapova's ranking, now at 211, was not high enough to warrant an automatic place in the Roland Garros main draw which starts on May 28, or the qualifying event held the week before. "I know that a lot of people might be disappointed by this decision", he said. But nevertheless Roland Garros invests a lot - along with the other Grand Slams, the ATP, and the WTA - into the fight against doping, " he said. (more...)
- May 18, 2017
After only returning to the circuit last month, Sharapova's ranking, now at 211, was not high enough to warrant an automatic place in the Roland Garros main draw which starts on May 28, or the qualifying event held the week before. "I know that a lot of people might be disappointed by this decision", he said. But nevertheless Roland Garros invests a lot - along with the other Grand Slams, the ATP, and the WTA - into the fight against doping, " he said. (more...)
Tony Parker to undergo season-ending surgery for ruptured left quadriceps tendon
- May 18, 2017
The team said there is no timetable yet for his recovery. The Spurs, who were blitzed 126-99 in Game 1 of the Western Conference semifinals , rebounded behind Parker to win 121-96 Wednesday in San Antonio. The over/under total for the game is listed at 213.5 points. Pop will first need to decide what to do with the 26.4 minutes Parker was playing per game in the playoffs. (more...)
- May 18, 2017
The team said there is no timetable yet for his recovery. The Spurs, who were blitzed 126-99 in Game 1 of the Western Conference semifinals , rebounded behind Parker to win 121-96 Wednesday in San Antonio. The over/under total for the game is listed at 213.5 points. Pop will first need to decide what to do with the 26.4 minutes Parker was playing per game in the playoffs. (more...)
Madrid Open: Rafael Nadal sets up semifinal showdown against Novak Djokovic
- May 18, 2017
Djokovic had to battle back from 3-0 down in the deciding set to book his place in the last 16. It was Djokovic's first match since splitting with longtime coach Marian Vajda. In the semifinals of the tournament in Madrid , 30-year-old host Rafael Nadal will meet with 29-year-old Serb Novak Djokovic. Djokovic had an even easier day as he moved into the last four without hitting a ball on Friday as Kei Nishikori withdrew with a wrist injury. (more...)
- May 18, 2017
Djokovic had to battle back from 3-0 down in the deciding set to book his place in the last 16. It was Djokovic's first match since splitting with longtime coach Marian Vajda. In the semifinals of the tournament in Madrid , 30-year-old host Rafael Nadal will meet with 29-year-old Serb Novak Djokovic. Djokovic had an even easier day as he moved into the last four without hitting a ball on Friday as Kei Nishikori withdrew with a wrist injury. (more...)
Wizards defense falls apart in second half of Game 7
- May 18, 2017
Olynyk produced a superb display of shooting from distance as Boston pulled clear of the Wizards in the late stages of the game to take the series 4-3 and set up a Conference final clash with Cleveland. Wizards started second half just hunting Thomas, something they didn't do enough in this series. The game also features a guy who many analysts are now crowning as "second-best" player in the Eastern Conference, John Wall . (more...)
- May 18, 2017
Olynyk produced a superb display of shooting from distance as Boston pulled clear of the Wizards in the late stages of the game to take the series 4-3 and set up a Conference final clash with Cleveland. Wizards started second half just hunting Thomas, something they didn't do enough in this series. The game also features a guy who many analysts are now crowning as "second-best" player in the Eastern Conference, John Wall . (more...)
Man City bolster top-four hopes, Swansea sense survival
- May 18, 2017
They also have players of a superior quality so look for them polish off the Baggies 3-0. "When I saw the reaction from Willy [Caballero], I understood immediately [that] it was two touches", Guardiola said after the match. "And with him you have that feeling he could save the game". Manchester City have turned the tables on arch-rivals Manchester United and are no longer "noisy neighbours", says outgoing club legend Pablo Zabaleta. (more...)
- May 18, 2017
They also have players of a superior quality so look for them polish off the Baggies 3-0. "When I saw the reaction from Willy [Caballero], I understood immediately [that] it was two touches", Guardiola said after the match. "And with him you have that feeling he could save the game". Manchester City have turned the tables on arch-rivals Manchester United and are no longer "noisy neighbours", says outgoing club legend Pablo Zabaleta. (more...)
Monaco claim first title in 17 years with St Etienne win
- May 18, 2017
Monaco have won their first Ligue 1 title in 17 years after beating Saint Etienne Wednesday night. Anyway, you can hardly blame them: it's near-impossible for PSG to pip them to the title, thanks to Monaco's superior goal difference of 17 with just two games to go. (more...)
- May 18, 2017
Monaco have won their first Ligue 1 title in 17 years after beating Saint Etienne Wednesday night. Anyway, you can hardly blame them: it's near-impossible for PSG to pip them to the title, thanks to Monaco's superior goal difference of 17 with just two games to go. (more...)
Aaron Hernandez's Fiancee Discusses Box Thought to Hold Odin Lloyd Murder Weapon
- May 18, 2017
In the interview to be broadcast on Tuesday on CBS's " Dr. Phil " show, host Phil McGraw asked Shayanna Jenkins-Hernandez if she believed Hernandez had killed himself to increase her odds of recouping some of his lost earnings from the team. (more...)
- May 18, 2017
In the interview to be broadcast on Tuesday on CBS's " Dr. Phil " show, host Phil McGraw asked Shayanna Jenkins-Hernandez if she believed Hernandez had killed himself to increase her odds of recouping some of his lost earnings from the team. (more...)
Fernando Alonso expected to slump even without clash
- May 18, 2017
He put the result down to a flawless lap on a track that helps mask Honda's power deficit, which bodes well for McLaren at the Monaco Grand Prix on one of the least power-sensitive circuits on the calendar. "If from here to October I see the opportunity to win in 2018, I will be more than happy to stay with the team". He's a two-time world champion that wants to be a three-time world champion and he's only going to do that in a auto that would win. (more...)
- May 18, 2017
He put the result down to a flawless lap on a track that helps mask Honda's power deficit, which bodes well for McLaren at the Monaco Grand Prix on one of the least power-sensitive circuits on the calendar. "If from here to October I see the opportunity to win in 2018, I will be more than happy to stay with the team". He's a two-time world champion that wants to be a three-time world champion and he's only going to do that in a auto that would win. (more...)
Florida teen sent flying in hit and run
- May 18, 2017
As he tries to get the vehicle back on the road, the driver strikes a child riding his bike, throwing the boy across the street. The insane surveillance footage below was caught in a Pasco County, Florida neighborhood, and shows the moment a gold Ford Expedition swerved through a yard, bounced off a parked auto and rammed into 14-year-old Johnny Walsh. (more...)
- May 18, 2017
As he tries to get the vehicle back on the road, the driver strikes a child riding his bike, throwing the boy across the street. The insane surveillance footage below was caught in a Pasco County, Florida neighborhood, and shows the moment a gold Ford Expedition swerved through a yard, bounced off a parked auto and rammed into 14-year-old Johnny Walsh. (more...)
Italian Open: Rafael Nadal extends winning streak as Nicolas Almagro retires hurt
- May 18, 2017
Joining Nadal in the next round was Swiss third seed Stan Wawrinka, who beat Benoit Paire 6-3, 1-6, 6-3 while Canadian fifth seed Milos Raonic ended the Rome run of 39-year-old Tommy Haas, 6-4, 6-3. "I'm really happy that I won it again", said Thiem . "I like how the crowd is supporting him, and I like how the crowd is always behind him and always has his back", said Zverev. (more...)
- May 18, 2017
Joining Nadal in the next round was Swiss third seed Stan Wawrinka, who beat Benoit Paire 6-3, 1-6, 6-3 while Canadian fifth seed Milos Raonic ended the Rome run of 39-year-old Tommy Haas, 6-4, 6-3. "I'm really happy that I won it again", said Thiem . "I like how the crowd is supporting him, and I like how the crowd is always behind him and always has his back", said Zverev. (more...)
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