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Raiders members share reactions, predictions on NBA Finals
- June 04, 2017
SAN FRANCISCO - The morning after being routed 113-91 in Game 1 of the NBA Finals , the Cleveland Cavaliers held a team film session to sort through the rubble and determine where to go from here against the heavily favored Golden State Warriors . (more...)
- June 04, 2017
SAN FRANCISCO - The morning after being routed 113-91 in Game 1 of the NBA Finals , the Cleveland Cavaliers held a team film session to sort through the rubble and determine where to go from here against the heavily favored Golden State Warriors . (more...)
French Open Day 7: Murray finds clay game
- June 04, 2017
The pair met in some stirring contests previous year, with Murray edging out their battle in the final of the Rio Olympics, while del Potro won their encounter in the Davis Cup semi-finals. Opening the breaker with his first double fault, Murray was down 3-4 when he pulled two successful serve-and-volley plays for 5-4. The rain, which became increasingly heavy around 5 p.m. (more...)
- June 04, 2017
The pair met in some stirring contests previous year, with Murray edging out their battle in the final of the Rio Olympics, while del Potro won their encounter in the Davis Cup semi-finals. Opening the breaker with his first double fault, Murray was down 3-4 when he pulled two successful serve-and-volley plays for 5-4. The rain, which became increasingly heavy around 5 p.m. (more...)
Tom Brady, Patriots teammates take part in Best Buddies Football Challenge
- June 04, 2017
But Brady acknowledged that there was a game nearly four months ago in which Edelman snagged a pass that mattered. Brady hosts the game early in June each year to raise money for Best Buddies International, a nonprofit dedicated to enhancing the lives of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. (more...)
- June 04, 2017
But Brady acknowledged that there was a game nearly four months ago in which Edelman snagged a pass that mattered. Brady hosts the game early in June each year to raise money for Best Buddies International, a nonprofit dedicated to enhancing the lives of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. (more...)
Stanley Cup Final: Five keys to Game 3
- June 04, 2017
Leading the way in that respect for Pittsburgh was Jake Guentzel , who added two more goals Wednesday to his NHL-leading total (12) this spring. While Matt Murray at the other end of the ice has held the Penguins together with his spectacular saves and calm demeanor, Rinne might be the lone reason why the Predators are now facing a 2-0 series deficit. (more...)
- June 04, 2017
Leading the way in that respect for Pittsburgh was Jake Guentzel , who added two more goals Wednesday to his NHL-leading total (12) this spring. While Matt Murray at the other end of the ice has held the Penguins together with his spectacular saves and calm demeanor, Rinne might be the lone reason why the Predators are now facing a 2-0 series deficit. (more...)
Real Madrid win UEFA Champions League
- June 04, 2017
In the past 12 months Ronaldo has won two Champions League titles , the European Championship with Portugal, claimed a Spanish league title and the World Club Cup and on an individual level been awarded the Ballon D'or and FIFA's "Best" award. (more...)
- June 04, 2017
In the past 12 months Ronaldo has won two Champions League titles , the European Championship with Portugal, claimed a Spanish league title and the World Club Cup and on an individual level been awarded the Ballon D'or and FIFA's "Best" award. (more...)
Gareth Bale may never touch La Liga trophy
- June 04, 2017
Pique was an obvious target as he has a history of acrimony with Real and does not enjoy a good relationship with the Santiago Bernabeu faithful, per Joaquin Maroto of AS. "I like that, I lived it as a player, I won everything with this club, with this jersey, but to win La Liga as coach is different, it is the maximum". (more...)
- June 04, 2017
Pique was an obvious target as he has a history of acrimony with Real and does not enjoy a good relationship with the Santiago Bernabeu faithful, per Joaquin Maroto of AS. "I like that, I lived it as a player, I won everything with this club, with this jersey, but to win La Liga as coach is different, it is the maximum". (more...)
Virat Kohli dismisses rift with coach Anil Kumble ahead of Pakistan clash
- June 04, 2017
The match between India and Pakistan will start at 3PM IST. Pakistan skipper added that Wahab Riaz has regained his fitness and is available for selection for the match against India . All-rounder Hardik Pandya lends a good balance and for the first time, India have a four-pronged pace attack of Umesh Yadav , Bhuvneshwar Kumar , Mohammed Shami and Jasprit Bumrah . (more...)
- June 04, 2017
The match between India and Pakistan will start at 3PM IST. Pakistan skipper added that Wahab Riaz has regained his fitness and is available for selection for the match against India . All-rounder Hardik Pandya lends a good balance and for the first time, India have a four-pronged pace attack of Umesh Yadav , Bhuvneshwar Kumar , Mohammed Shami and Jasprit Bumrah . (more...)
Two-goal Ronaldo fires Real to 12th European title
- June 04, 2017
Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice as Real Madrid beat Juventus 4-1 in a memorable Champions League final full of attacking verve and brilliant goals on Saturday as the Spaniards won the title for the third time in four years and 12th in all. (more...)
- June 04, 2017
Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice as Real Madrid beat Juventus 4-1 in a memorable Champions League final full of attacking verve and brilliant goals on Saturday as the Spaniards won the title for the third time in four years and 12th in all. (more...)
French Open: Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic advance to second round
- June 04, 2017
Djokovic's comfortable 6-3, 6-4, 6-2 win came one day after Angelique Kerber became the first No. 1-seeded female player to lose in the first round of the tournament during the Open era (since 1968). The Spaniard acknowledged that he could face a stiff challenge in the second round against Robin Haase. Croatian Marin Cilic, the seventh-seed, beat Latvia's Ernests Gulbis 6-3 6-3 6-3. (more...)
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- June 04, 2017
Djokovic's comfortable 6-3, 6-4, 6-2 win came one day after Angelique Kerber became the first No. 1-seeded female player to lose in the first round of the tournament during the Open era (since 1968). The Spaniard acknowledged that he could face a stiff challenge in the second round against Robin Haase. Croatian Marin Cilic, the seventh-seed, beat Latvia's Ernests Gulbis 6-3 6-3 6-3. (more...)
Cristiano Ronaldo speaks with Sir Alex Ferguson after Champions League win
- June 04, 2017
Buffon celebrated wildly when Mario Mandzukic superbly cancelled out Cristiano Ronaldo's opener in a thrilling first half against Real Madrid . In the 61st minute, a shot from Real Madrid's Casemiro was deflected and beat Juventus goalkeeper Gigi Buffon to give Madrid the lead. (more...)
- June 04, 2017
Buffon celebrated wildly when Mario Mandzukic superbly cancelled out Cristiano Ronaldo's opener in a thrilling first half against Real Madrid . In the 61st minute, a shot from Real Madrid's Casemiro was deflected and beat Juventus goalkeeper Gigi Buffon to give Madrid the lead. (more...)
Cavs try to adjust on both ends after Game 1 beating
- June 04, 2017
Everything the singer did while she watched the Cleveland Cavaliers take on the Golden State Warriors was given play-by-play coverage. It did in the 2015 Finals, when the Cavaliers stole Game 2 after a loss in Game 1. Lue cited the Warriors' field-goal percentage - 42.5 percent - as a positive. Cavs coach Tyronn Lue changed his rotation as he searched for someone who could make a scoring impact in the middle, saying that led to his decision to only play Thompson 22 minutes. (more...)
- June 04, 2017
Everything the singer did while she watched the Cleveland Cavaliers take on the Golden State Warriors was given play-by-play coverage. It did in the 2015 Finals, when the Cavaliers stole Game 2 after a loss in Game 1. Lue cited the Warriors' field-goal percentage - 42.5 percent - as a positive. Cavs coach Tyronn Lue changed his rotation as he searched for someone who could make a scoring impact in the middle, saying that led to his decision to only play Thompson 22 minutes. (more...)
Confident Cavaliers promise physical "wrestling match" in Game 2
- June 04, 2017
If you watched, then you know that Durant was quite handsome on the court himself and made it look very easy, scoring 38 points in the Warriors' 113-91 victory over Cleveland's Cavaliers . With a comfortable Game 1 win under their belts the Golden State Warriors have set their sights on keeping the upper hand in the third season of Cavs and Warriors go to battle in the NBA Finals . (more...)
- June 04, 2017
If you watched, then you know that Durant was quite handsome on the court himself and made it look very easy, scoring 38 points in the Warriors' 113-91 victory over Cleveland's Cavaliers . With a comfortable Game 1 win under their belts the Golden State Warriors have set their sights on keeping the upper hand in the third season of Cavs and Warriors go to battle in the NBA Finals . (more...)
Amla, Tahir lead SAfrica past Sri Lanka in Champions Trophy
- June 04, 2017
Sri Lanka wasted a strong start and from 69 for no loss in the ninth over, they were reduced to 155 for 6 in the 30th over and by then the game was as good as over. It was Pradeep who accounted for Du Plessis, although he had Chandimal to thank for his fine diving grab to his right at midwicket, while De Villiers rather tamely departed to a top-edged pull. (more...)
- June 04, 2017
Sri Lanka wasted a strong start and from 69 for no loss in the ninth over, they were reduced to 155 for 6 in the 30th over and by then the game was as good as over. It was Pradeep who accounted for Du Plessis, although he had Chandimal to thank for his fine diving grab to his right at midwicket, while De Villiers rather tamely departed to a top-edged pull. (more...)
Pujols hits slam for 600th HR, leads Angels past Twins 7-2
- June 04, 2017
The Anaheim crowd roared while fireworks soared overhead for the 37-year-old's ninth homer of the season and his 155th for the Angels . "Needless to say, it doesn't happen very often. Pujols delivered his grand slam in the fourth inning to give the Los Angeles Angels a 7-1 lead over Minnesota. Santana had yielded just one earned run in 29 innings on the road this season before struggling at Angel Stadium, where he was Pujols' teammate during the 2012 season after the slugger signed as a ... (more...)
- June 04, 2017
The Anaheim crowd roared while fireworks soared overhead for the 37-year-old's ninth homer of the season and his 155th for the Angels . "Needless to say, it doesn't happen very often. Pujols delivered his grand slam in the fourth inning to give the Los Angeles Angels a 7-1 lead over Minnesota. Santana had yielded just one earned run in 29 innings on the road this season before struggling at Angel Stadium, where he was Pujols' teammate during the 2012 season after the slugger signed as a ... (more...)
Sarfraz says no pressure ahead of Pak-India clash
- June 04, 2017
They can not defeat us. Jasprit Bumrah and Bhuvneshwar Kumar are certainties. Junaid and Kohli have faced-off quite a few times in the past and the Indian star has managed to score just 2 runs off 22 balls in ODIs. Kedar Jadhav, 7. Hardik Pandya, 8. Babar Azam, with an ODI average close to 45, has been a terrific young prospect for Pakistan . Pakistan just made it to the Champions Trophy as the eighth and final nation ahead of the West Indies, who missed the bus. (more...)
- June 04, 2017
They can not defeat us. Jasprit Bumrah and Bhuvneshwar Kumar are certainties. Junaid and Kohli have faced-off quite a few times in the past and the Indian star has managed to score just 2 runs off 22 balls in ODIs. Kedar Jadhav, 7. Hardik Pandya, 8. Babar Azam, with an ODI average close to 45, has been a terrific young prospect for Pakistan . Pakistan just made it to the Champions Trophy as the eighth and final nation ahead of the West Indies, who missed the bus. (more...)
Pens' Bonino out for Game 3 with foot injury
- June 04, 2017
There was never any real question that the Predators would come back with Rinne , who is their No. 1 goaltender, and the main reason they're in the final in the first place. The goal was Guentzel's 13th of the postseason and fourth of the Cup Final. And yet, they're jumping up and down like lifelong fans. People coming downtown also had to fight against fans of the "Walking Dead" TV show with a Walker Stalker fan event being held across the street. (more...)
- June 04, 2017
There was never any real question that the Predators would come back with Rinne , who is their No. 1 goaltender, and the main reason they're in the final in the first place. The goal was Guentzel's 13th of the postseason and fourth of the Cup Final. And yet, they're jumping up and down like lifelong fans. People coming downtown also had to fight against fans of the "Walking Dead" TV show with a Walker Stalker fan event being held across the street. (more...)
Kohli rejects rumours of Kumble feud
- June 04, 2017
He called it a good headache to have ahead of the match , "I think that's been on my mind in the last five or six days". "There's no doubt that Kohli is a good player, but we have our plans in place for him". So we will see what the wicket is like and what we feel is going to match up well against the opposition. "We will play freely and if we win, we improve our ranking". (more...)
- June 04, 2017
He called it a good headache to have ahead of the match , "I think that's been on my mind in the last five or six days". "There's no doubt that Kohli is a good player, but we have our plans in place for him". So we will see what the wicket is like and what we feel is going to match up well against the opposition. "We will play freely and if we win, we improve our ranking". (more...)
Sailing-Oracle Team USA gain America's Cup bonus with New Zealand win
- June 04, 2017
Earlier on Saturday, the US crew beat Emirates Team New Zealand in the Louis Vuitton America's Cup qualifier event, guaranteeing themselves a bonus point when the racing for the cup begins on June 17 in Bermuda. Barker was asked if Team Japan was allowed to beat Oracle. Sir Ben Ainslie insists he is up for the challenge ahead of a head-to-head battle with in-form New Zealand to keep alive his America's Cup dreams. (more...)
- June 04, 2017
Earlier on Saturday, the US crew beat Emirates Team New Zealand in the Louis Vuitton America's Cup qualifier event, guaranteeing themselves a bonus point when the racing for the cup begins on June 17 in Bermuda. Barker was asked if Team Japan was allowed to beat Oracle. Sir Ben Ainslie insists he is up for the challenge ahead of a head-to-head battle with in-form New Zealand to keep alive his America's Cup dreams. (more...)
Predators rout Penguins 5-1 in Game Three of Stanley Cup Final
- June 04, 2017
Game Three wasn't going to bring Nashville even with the Penguins - they'll need another win on Monday to do that - but it's a great start. Predators' forward P.A. "As a player, it's one of the most proud things I am to be a part of this organization and see it grow like this, a hockey market where it's become the loudest building in the NHL ". (more...)
- June 04, 2017
Game Three wasn't going to bring Nashville even with the Penguins - they'll need another win on Monday to do that - but it's a great start. Predators' forward P.A. "As a player, it's one of the most proud things I am to be a part of this organization and see it grow like this, a hockey market where it's become the loudest building in the NHL ". (more...)
Episode 6 Of UFC 212 Embedded Online
- June 04, 2017
The strawweight bout co-headlined today's UFC 212 event at Jeunesse Arena in Rio de Janeiro. What was the highlight of the fight? It was the 15th win in 17 fights for Gadelha, whose only losses have come by decisions - one unanimous and one split - against 115-pound champion Joanna Jedrzejczyk in 2014 and 2016. (more...)
- June 04, 2017
The strawweight bout co-headlined today's UFC 212 event at Jeunesse Arena in Rio de Janeiro. What was the highlight of the fight? It was the 15th win in 17 fights for Gadelha, whose only losses have come by decisions - one unanimous and one split - against 115-pound champion Joanna Jedrzejczyk in 2014 and 2016. (more...)
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