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Buffalo Bills in preliminary talks with WR Jeremy Maclin
- June 05, 2017
Quarterback Tyrod Taylor began recruiting Maclin to the Queen City nearly instantly, and now plans on talking to the Bills coaching staff about what the 29-year-old could bring to Buffalo's offense. "That would be cool to have another weapon on the offense", McCoy said. "You know how the business goes".The Bills" top receiver is Sammy Watkins , but he's missed 11 games over the past two seasons with injury, including eight in 2016.Quarterback Tyrod Taylor is ready to join the welcoming ... (more...)
- June 05, 2017
Quarterback Tyrod Taylor began recruiting Maclin to the Queen City nearly instantly, and now plans on talking to the Bills coaching staff about what the 29-year-old could bring to Buffalo's offense. "That would be cool to have another weapon on the offense", McCoy said. "You know how the business goes".The Bills" top receiver is Sammy Watkins , but he's missed 11 games over the past two seasons with injury, including eight in 2016.Quarterback Tyrod Taylor is ready to join the welcoming ... (more...)
Tiger Woods struggles with breathalyzer test in latest police video
- June 05, 2017
The officer and breath-test technician laugh when Woods says he "can't unlock my two bracelets". Woods was found asleep at the wheel of his vehicle in the early hours of Monday morning, near his home on Jupiter Island, Florida. Why don't you try to do the opposite and help him now in the way he inspired us?. The 41-year-old golfer had to be woken up by an officer and stated that he did not know where he was after first claiming he had driven from California. (more...)
- June 05, 2017
The officer and breath-test technician laugh when Woods says he "can't unlock my two bracelets". Woods was found asleep at the wheel of his vehicle in the early hours of Monday morning, near his home on Jupiter Island, Florida. Why don't you try to do the opposite and help him now in the way he inspired us?. The 41-year-old golfer had to be woken up by an officer and stated that he did not know where he was after first claiming he had driven from California. (more...)
India thrashes Pakistan by 124 runs to lead CT group
- June 05, 2017
Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence agency (ISI) is reportedly sending its agents to display banners on the Kashmir issue at the India-Pakistan Champions Trophy match in Birmingham on Sunday. Amir's first spell of four overs was exceptional as he gave away 14 runs and was a tad unlucky to not get a wicket. In the end, it was sheer delight to watch Pandya in his beast form as he hit three consecutive sixes in the last over by Imad Wasim. (more...)
- June 05, 2017
Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence agency (ISI) is reportedly sending its agents to display banners on the Kashmir issue at the India-Pakistan Champions Trophy match in Birmingham on Sunday. Amir's first spell of four overs was exceptional as he gave away 14 runs and was a tad unlucky to not get a wicket. In the end, it was sheer delight to watch Pandya in his beast form as he hit three consecutive sixes in the last over by Imad Wasim. (more...)
Brilliant Kohli steers India to victory over Pakistan
- June 05, 2017
While the Men in Blue would go into the match as clear favourites, courtesy their stupendous record in the ICC events against Pakistan , they can not afford to be complacent considering their history against the arch-rivals when it comes to Champions Trophy . (more...)
- June 05, 2017
While the Men in Blue would go into the match as clear favourites, courtesy their stupendous record in the ICC events against Pakistan , they can not afford to be complacent considering their history against the arch-rivals when it comes to Champions Trophy . (more...)
NFL cuts OT to 10 minutes and opens up end zone celebrations
- June 05, 2017
Player celebrations are back. "Our focus is more on the caliber of building than the exact year of the Super Bowl". The NFL's goal is to make celebration penalties more consistent without disrupting the flow of the game. Multiple NFL analysts speculate whether the rule change was really made for player safety, and ESPN's Kevin Seifert points out that shortening overtime to 10 minutes will only reduce " wear and tear on players by.06 percent in 2017 ". (more...)
- June 05, 2017
Player celebrations are back. "Our focus is more on the caliber of building than the exact year of the Super Bowl". The NFL's goal is to make celebration penalties more consistent without disrupting the flow of the game. Multiple NFL analysts speculate whether the rule change was really made for player safety, and ESPN's Kevin Seifert points out that shortening overtime to 10 minutes will only reduce " wear and tear on players by.06 percent in 2017 ". (more...)
Arrested as UK Prime Minister Vows Crackdown After London Attack
- June 05, 2017
It also comes less than two weeks after a suicide bomber killed 22 people at a pop concert by US singer Ariana Grande in Manchester in northern England. The British government has long sought more help from internet companies like Facebook and Google in the battle against extremism. Both Tories and Labour candidates suspended their election campaigns in the midst of the nightmare. (more...)
- June 05, 2017
It also comes less than two weeks after a suicide bomber killed 22 people at a pop concert by US singer Ariana Grande in Manchester in northern England. The British government has long sought more help from internet companies like Facebook and Google in the battle against extremism. Both Tories and Labour candidates suspended their election campaigns in the midst of the nightmare. (more...)
Luka Modric believes Real Madrid will dominate European football for some time
- June 05, 2017
Madrid had Cristiano Ronaldo to thank in the Welsh capital - the four-time Ballon d'Or victor scoring twice to lead Madrid to a 12th European Cup/Champions League crown. Juventus had gone into the game with many feeling they had the qualities that could trouble Madrid, especially after what they had done to Barcelona . (more...)
- June 05, 2017
Madrid had Cristiano Ronaldo to thank in the Welsh capital - the four-time Ballon d'Or victor scoring twice to lead Madrid to a 12th European Cup/Champions League crown. Juventus had gone into the game with many feeling they had the qualities that could trouble Madrid, especially after what they had done to Barcelona . (more...)
Madrid Wins Back-To-Back Titles, £1.5m Bonus for Each Player
- June 05, 2017
We played very well in the first half, we thought we had enough to win the game", the 39-year-old said. "The 12th for the insatiable", read a wraparound cover on AS, which hailed the decisive Cristiano Ronaldo as the most valuable player of Saturday's final and said he was "a step away from his fifth Ballon d'Or". (more...)
- June 05, 2017
We played very well in the first half, we thought we had enough to win the game", the 39-year-old said. "The 12th for the insatiable", read a wraparound cover on AS, which hailed the decisive Cristiano Ronaldo as the most valuable player of Saturday's final and said he was "a step away from his fifth Ballon d'Or". (more...)
Champions Trophy: England, South Africa bid to end title droughts
- June 05, 2017
Dinesh Karthik and Hardik Pandya - two players who will probably be fighting for a place in the team at the tournament in England and Wales - led the scoring for India with knocks of 94 and 80 not out respectively. But Mortaza said Bangladesh had it in them to spring a surprise. "You have to think what the mistake was, so I think we can handle tomorrow especially". (more...)
- June 05, 2017
Dinesh Karthik and Hardik Pandya - two players who will probably be fighting for a place in the team at the tournament in England and Wales - led the scoring for India with knocks of 94 and 80 not out respectively. But Mortaza said Bangladesh had it in them to spring a surprise. "You have to think what the mistake was, so I think we can handle tomorrow especially". (more...)
Del Petro hails `smart` Murray, says he is `real No. 1`
- June 04, 2017
He needed almost 3 hours to get past the 29th-seeded del Potro at Court Philippe Chatrier under a cloud-filled sky. "Too much frustration", del Potro said. Kristina Mladenovic advanced to that round by winning Friday. In the women's event , France has three women in the last 16 for the first time in 23 years. (more...)
- June 04, 2017
He needed almost 3 hours to get past the 29th-seeded del Potro at Court Philippe Chatrier under a cloud-filled sky. "Too much frustration", del Potro said. Kristina Mladenovic advanced to that round by winning Friday. In the women's event , France has three women in the last 16 for the first time in 23 years. (more...)
NY officer dragged by vehicle, critically injured; 2 in custody
- June 04, 2017
Later that night, a 15-year-old who police think was in the auto that dragged Veve was admitted to Brookdale Hospital with a gunshot wound, which police believe came from Veve's weapon. Cops also suspect that the vehicle used in the hit-and-run was recently stolen from Long Island. It appeared that Veve was able to fire his service weapon twice while being dragged, police said. (more...)
- June 04, 2017
Later that night, a 15-year-old who police think was in the auto that dragged Veve was admitted to Brookdale Hospital with a gunshot wound, which police believe came from Veve's weapon. Cops also suspect that the vehicle used in the hit-and-run was recently stolen from Long Island. It appeared that Veve was able to fire his service weapon twice while being dragged, police said. (more...)
French Open 2017: Champion Garbine Muguruza survives scare to reach third round
- June 04, 2017
Mladenovic served 16 double faults but came out on top to set up a quarter-final meeting with either American Venus Williams or Timea Bacsinszky of Switzerland. She said: "I lost confidence, and my opponent was on home turf, so it created a lot of tension". Williams, the 2002 runner-up who turns 37 next month, will play Belgium's Elise Mertens or Dutch qualifier Richel Hogenkamp in the third round. (more...)
- June 04, 2017
Mladenovic served 16 double faults but came out on top to set up a quarter-final meeting with either American Venus Williams or Timea Bacsinszky of Switzerland. She said: "I lost confidence, and my opponent was on home turf, so it created a lot of tension". Williams, the 2002 runner-up who turns 37 next month, will play Belgium's Elise Mertens or Dutch qualifier Richel Hogenkamp in the third round. (more...)
Real Madrid future not up to me, says Morata
- June 04, 2017
But after scoring an impressive 20 goals for the European champions, his transfer value remains high and elite teams across Europe, including Manchester United , are willing to pay big money and offer him a more prominent role in the squad. (more...)
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- June 04, 2017
But after scoring an impressive 20 goals for the European champions, his transfer value remains high and elite teams across Europe, including Manchester United , are willing to pay big money and offer him a more prominent role in the squad. (more...)
Del Potro shows ultimate sportsmanship to hurt rival
- June 04, 2017
Murray and Del Potro went toe-to-toe in two long encounters at the Rio Olympics, with Murray coming out on top to win a gold medal and in the Davis Cup, where Del Potro triumphed on his way to winning the competition with Argentina. But there is no doubt that when he plays del Potro in the third round here Saturday, the Scot will need to step up another level, because the Argentinian is playing well enough to take advantage of any lapses in his opponent's concentration. (more...)
- June 04, 2017
Murray and Del Potro went toe-to-toe in two long encounters at the Rio Olympics, with Murray coming out on top to win a gold medal and in the Davis Cup, where Del Potro triumphed on his way to winning the competition with Argentina. But there is no doubt that when he plays del Potro in the third round here Saturday, the Scot will need to step up another level, because the Argentinian is playing well enough to take advantage of any lapses in his opponent's concentration. (more...)
Ronaldo leads Real Madrid to 33rd La Liga title
- June 04, 2017
Real Madrid won their 33rd La Liga title and their first in five years, as Cristiano Ronaldo's 40th goal of the season helped seal a 2-0 victory at Malaga yesterday morning (Singapore time). By the wee morning hours, the players were getting silly, with Ronaldo and crew serenading their fans with, "We Are The Champions", according to AS. (more...)
- June 04, 2017
Real Madrid won their 33rd La Liga title and their first in five years, as Cristiano Ronaldo's 40th goal of the season helped seal a 2-0 victory at Malaga yesterday morning (Singapore time). By the wee morning hours, the players were getting silly, with Ronaldo and crew serenading their fans with, "We Are The Champions", according to AS. (more...)
Nadal romps into 11th French Open quarters
- June 04, 2017
His best showing in Paris was a semifinal run in 2008. The Latest from the French Open (all times local): --- 11:15 a.m. Carina Witthoeft turned up late for her third round match against second-seeded Karolina Pliskova at the French Open . (more...)
- June 04, 2017
His best showing in Paris was a semifinal run in 2008. The Latest from the French Open (all times local): --- 11:15 a.m. Carina Witthoeft turned up late for her third round match against second-seeded Karolina Pliskova at the French Open . (more...)
Oracle beats Kiwis in Bermuda for America's Cup bonus point
- June 04, 2017
A broken rudder during race preparations made for a chaotic start for Oracle. Spithill knows how valuable wins are in the match. In addition to the New Zealand-USA showdown, Saturday's last day of round robin racing will feature Ben Ainslie's Land Rover BAR taking on both Japan and Oracle and Artemis taking on France. (more...)
- June 04, 2017
A broken rudder during race preparations made for a chaotic start for Oracle. Spithill knows how valuable wins are in the match. In addition to the New Zealand-USA showdown, Saturday's last day of round robin racing will feature Ben Ainslie's Land Rover BAR taking on both Japan and Oracle and Artemis taking on France. (more...)
Clash between India and Pakistan in Champions Trophy has Kashmir on edge
- June 04, 2017
When Yuvraj departed lbw to Hasan it led to another upping of the ante, Kohli unfurling three sixes and three fours in a savage 11-ball interval before Hardik Pandya clubbed Imad Wasim for three sixes in as many balls in the 48th and final over. (more...)
- June 04, 2017
When Yuvraj departed lbw to Hasan it led to another upping of the ante, Kohli unfurling three sixes and three fours in a savage 11-ball interval before Hardik Pandya clubbed Imad Wasim for three sixes in as many balls in the 48th and final over. (more...)
More than 1500 injured in panic after soccer game
- June 04, 2017
Over 1,500 people were injured as panic swept through a crowd of Juventus supporters watching the Champions League final in Turin on Saturday. News agency ANSA reported the figure on Sunday based on hospital tallies. At a certain point, hundreds ran from the centre after some reported hearing a loud sound, an explosion or a shot, according to the Associated Press reporter Brian Hendrie, who was in the square. (more...)
- June 04, 2017
Over 1,500 people were injured as panic swept through a crowd of Juventus supporters watching the Champions League final in Turin on Saturday. News agency ANSA reported the figure on Sunday based on hospital tallies. At a certain point, hundreds ran from the centre after some reported hearing a loud sound, an explosion or a shot, according to the Associated Press reporter Brian Hendrie, who was in the square. (more...)
Rafael Nadal moves into French Open quarters in ominous style
- June 04, 2017
Nadal won 6-1 6-2 6-2, said: "I'm very happy". The last time this happened at Roland Garros was in 1994, when Mary Pierce reached the final, Julie Halard was a quarterfinalist and Alexia Dechaume-Balleret made the fourth round. But this was ultimately a very impressive display against a formidable opponent on this surface. The 13th seed came close to losing in both the first and third rounds and must now refocus for a last-eight clash with either Venus Williams or Timea Bacsinszky . (more...)
- June 04, 2017
Nadal won 6-1 6-2 6-2, said: "I'm very happy". The last time this happened at Roland Garros was in 1994, when Mary Pierce reached the final, Julie Halard was a quarterfinalist and Alexia Dechaume-Balleret made the fourth round. But this was ultimately a very impressive display against a formidable opponent on this surface. The 13th seed came close to losing in both the first and third rounds and must now refocus for a last-eight clash with either Venus Williams or Timea Bacsinszky . (more...)
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