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Ability to 'reset' behind improvement - Murray
- June 07, 2017
Murray, last year's runner-up, will take on Karen Khachanov . Nishikori surpassed Jiro Satoh for the most quarter-final appearances by a Japanese man, as he made the last eight for the second time in three years in Paris . Paris: World number one Andy Murray will need to keep his guard up when he takes on rising star Karen Khachanov for a spot in the last eight with the Russian having already caused two upsets on his French Open debut. (more...)
- June 07, 2017
Murray, last year's runner-up, will take on Karen Khachanov . Nishikori surpassed Jiro Satoh for the most quarter-final appearances by a Japanese man, as he made the last eight for the second time in three years in Paris . Paris: World number one Andy Murray will need to keep his guard up when he takes on rising star Karen Khachanov for a spot in the last eight with the Russian having already caused two upsets on his French Open debut. (more...)
Carrie Underwood Might Have Enjoyed Predators' Game 4 Win More Than Anyone
- June 07, 2017
Not long afterward, Crosby took the burden off Pittsburgh's overwhelmed blue line, racing across the ice (while Nashville's Ryan Ellis overpursued the puck) and driving all the way to the net, where he outdid Rinne with patience and a shot off the post that tied the game at one. (more...)
- June 07, 2017
Not long afterward, Crosby took the burden off Pittsburgh's overwhelmed blue line, racing across the ice (while Nashville's Ryan Ellis overpursued the puck) and driving all the way to the net, where he outdid Rinne with patience and a shot off the post that tied the game at one. (more...)
Pakistan bowler Wahab Riaz ruled out of Champions Trophy
- June 07, 2017
And I will take the blame, me, I will take it. There have been times when Team Pakistan lost both the toss and the match to India . "We made it happen", Harbhajan told India Today's Boria Majumdar. And that's all we focus on. "The higher officials take care of those decisions", he said. It's up to them what they decide going ahead. It's not preferences over opposition. (more...)
- June 07, 2017
And I will take the blame, me, I will take it. There have been times when Team Pakistan lost both the toss and the match to India . "We made it happen", Harbhajan told India Today's Boria Majumdar. And that's all we focus on. "The higher officials take care of those decisions", he said. It's up to them what they decide going ahead. It's not preferences over opposition. (more...)
Champions League: Real Madrid fans demand Ballon d'Or for spectacular Cristiano Ronaldo
- June 07, 2017
Arguably the greatest player of his generation and achieving something that has never been done before, winning consecutive Champions League title validates this more than before. "I think we feel like an fantastic team, and we need to just keep doing what we are doing, because I think we can win many more titles in the future". (more...)
- June 07, 2017
Arguably the greatest player of his generation and achieving something that has never been done before, winning consecutive Champions League title validates this more than before. "I think we feel like an fantastic team, and we need to just keep doing what we are doing, because I think we can win many more titles in the future". (more...)
French Open semi-final Ostapenko's best birthday present
- June 07, 2017
Following a delay of the best part of three hours, the teenager closed out the set on her serve to level. "We had everything today: a hurricane, and sand storms, nice weather, and nearly snow.it was really complicated to stay focused throughout the day". (more...)
- June 07, 2017
Following a delay of the best part of three hours, the teenager closed out the set on her serve to level. "We had everything today: a hurricane, and sand storms, nice weather, and nearly snow.it was really complicated to stay focused throughout the day". (more...)
England vs Australia: Attacking batsmen vs aggressive bowlers
- June 07, 2017
Rain stopped play during the chase after Australia had reached 83/1 in 16 overs. There was brief hope after a 55 minute delay that play may restart, with the second innings reduced to 43 overs, but by the time the ground staff had worked tirelessly to remove the covers the rain returned and with it the inevitability of a second no result in as many matches for Australia . (more...)
- June 07, 2017
Rain stopped play during the chase after Australia had reached 83/1 in 16 overs. There was brief hope after a 55 minute delay that play may restart, with the second innings reduced to 43 overs, but by the time the ground staff had worked tirelessly to remove the covers the rain returned and with it the inevitability of a second no result in as many matches for Australia . (more...)
Cavs Not Making Any Lineup Changes For Game 3 Of The Finals
- June 07, 2017
Indeed, in those first two games a year ago Smith had taken just nine shots and knocked down three. Just like previous year, Smith has had a similar shaky start to the Finals. Back home after being outrun and outgunned by the Warriors, who won Games 1 and 2 at Oracle Arena by a combined 41 points, the Cavs find themselves in the same predicament they were in previous year. (more...)
- June 07, 2017
Indeed, in those first two games a year ago Smith had taken just nine shots and knocked down three. Just like previous year, Smith has had a similar shaky start to the Finals. Back home after being outrun and outgunned by the Warriors, who won Games 1 and 2 at Oracle Arena by a combined 41 points, the Cavs find themselves in the same predicament they were in previous year. (more...)
Sailing-New Zealand capsize in America's Cup semi with Britain
- June 07, 2017
The British breakdown gives New Zealand an easy two-race lead in the best-of-nine semi-final, while Land Rover BAR's shore team will spend the night mending the wing for Tuesday's races on Bermuda's Great Sound. But on day 2 (June 6) SoftBank won both races to take a 3-1 lead. New Zealanders are quite resilient and we feel we will be able to fix the damage and get back on the water.. (more...)
- June 07, 2017
The British breakdown gives New Zealand an easy two-race lead in the best-of-nine semi-final, while Land Rover BAR's shore team will spend the night mending the wing for Tuesday's races on Bermuda's Great Sound. But on day 2 (June 6) SoftBank won both races to take a 3-1 lead. New Zealanders are quite resilient and we feel we will be able to fix the damage and get back on the water.. (more...)
Nebraska soccer association apologizes to girl
- June 07, 2017
WOWT-TV reports (http://bit.ly/2sc1tt9 ) Mili Hernandez's team had advanced to the finals of the tournament when it was suddenly disqualified. The team made it to the finals of a tournament this past weekend in nearby Springfield. "But they don't have a reason to kick the whole club out". It added, "We apologize to this young girl, her family, and her soccer club for this unfortunate misunderstanding". (more...)
- June 07, 2017
WOWT-TV reports (http://bit.ly/2sc1tt9 ) Mili Hernandez's team had advanced to the finals of the tournament when it was suddenly disqualified. The team made it to the finals of a tournament this past weekend in nearby Springfield. "But they don't have a reason to kick the whole club out". It added, "We apologize to this young girl, her family, and her soccer club for this unfortunate misunderstanding". (more...)
Kevin Durant's menacing defense leads the way for Warriors
- June 07, 2017
He has only a total of eight in the first two games of the series. Warriors forward Kevin Durant , who left Oklahoma City for Golden State last July in hopes of winning his first National Basketball Association crown, had LeBron-like numbers - 33 points, 13 rebounds, six assists, five blocked shots and three steals - in a 132-113 romp Sunday in game two. (more...)
- June 07, 2017
He has only a total of eight in the first two games of the series. Warriors forward Kevin Durant , who left Oklahoma City for Golden State last July in hopes of winning his first National Basketball Association crown, had LeBron-like numbers - 33 points, 13 rebounds, six assists, five blocked shots and three steals - in a 132-113 romp Sunday in game two. (more...)
Senators consider using top prospect Colin White in Game 6
- June 07, 2017
Now the team no one outside of Nashville expected to be here is waiting to face either defending champion Pittsburgh or Ottawa for the Stanley Cup . "It was honestly just a good, positive talk". Power plays can run scarce in Game 7s, but the Senators may get a chance to build off of Ryan's slump-breaker as they head back to PPG Paints Arena , where they haven't scored in the last 120 minutes of game time . (more...)
- June 07, 2017
Now the team no one outside of Nashville expected to be here is waiting to face either defending champion Pittsburgh or Ottawa for the Stanley Cup . "It was honestly just a good, positive talk". Power plays can run scarce in Game 7s, but the Senators may get a chance to build off of Ryan's slump-breaker as they head back to PPG Paints Arena , where they haven't scored in the last 120 minutes of game time . (more...)
Match against India is just another game: Pakistan batsman Azhar Ali
- June 07, 2017
India's innings had started badly when Rohit Sharma and Ajinkya Rahane both dragged on to their own stumps, leaving the overwhelming favourites struggling at 21-2. In its wisdom, the the ICC is making that tournament smaller the next time it is played by reducing it to just 10 teams, as opposed to the 14 that played in 2015. (more...)
- June 07, 2017
India's innings had started badly when Rohit Sharma and Ajinkya Rahane both dragged on to their own stumps, leaving the overwhelming favourites struggling at 21-2. In its wisdom, the the ICC is making that tournament smaller the next time it is played by reducing it to just 10 teams, as opposed to the 14 that played in 2015. (more...)
Frederick Gaudreau is Predators latest diamond in the rough
- June 07, 2017
The first, from Frederick Gaudreau three minutes and change into the period, nearly didn't count, as his wraparound attempt seemed to be held off the line by Matt Murray for 35 seconds before the scorer's box sounded the horn to stop play. (more...)
- June 07, 2017
The first, from Frederick Gaudreau three minutes and change into the period, nearly didn't count, as his wraparound attempt seemed to be held off the line by Matt Murray for 35 seconds before the scorer's box sounded the horn to stop play. (more...)
Champions Trophy: Australia's Steve Smith frustrated by Oval abandonment
- June 07, 2017
The England captain admits it was "men against boys" when England were trounced by the Kiwis in their last meeting at a global one-day worldwide tournament. England's last one-day worldwide tournament meeting with the Black Caps ended in an eight-wicket defeat at the World Cup in February 2015. "We are all a lot happier with where we are, especially Josh (Hazlewood) and I not playing through the IPL period, to get that time out there to get the rhythm back", he said. (more...)
- June 07, 2017
The England captain admits it was "men against boys" when England were trounced by the Kiwis in their last meeting at a global one-day worldwide tournament. England's last one-day worldwide tournament meeting with the Black Caps ended in an eight-wicket defeat at the World Cup in February 2015. "We are all a lot happier with where we are, especially Josh (Hazlewood) and I not playing through the IPL period, to get that time out there to get the rhythm back", he said. (more...)
Predators' Mike Fisher has developed his own star power in Nashville
- June 07, 2017
It's now a best-of-three sprint to hockey's Holy Grail, and Nashville is riding a wave of momentum after outscoring the defending champions 9-2 over the past two games. It wasn't until 35 seconds later that the horn sounded and the officials made a decision to review the play. "I have no expectations", he said. "As much as it is about skill and speed and all that, it's the work ethic, it's the little things, and I think that's kind of the idea behind that is doing the right thing and ... (more...)
- June 07, 2017
It's now a best-of-three sprint to hockey's Holy Grail, and Nashville is riding a wave of momentum after outscoring the defending champions 9-2 over the past two games. It wasn't until 35 seconds later that the horn sounded and the officials made a decision to review the play. "I have no expectations", he said. "As much as it is about skill and speed and all that, it's the work ethic, it's the little things, and I think that's kind of the idea behind that is doing the right thing and ... (more...)
ICC Champions Trophy: New Zealand and Australia share points after washout
- June 07, 2017
Steve Smith admits Australia dodged a bullet after rain washed out their Champions Trophy opener against New Zealand at Edgbaston in Birmingham , England . Boult at No11 was his one classical wicket - caught behind to make it three in four balls at the end - as he became just the second bowler in the history of the Champions Trophy to take six. (more...)
- June 07, 2017
Steve Smith admits Australia dodged a bullet after rain washed out their Champions Trophy opener against New Zealand at Edgbaston in Birmingham , England . Boult at No11 was his one classical wicket - caught behind to make it three in four balls at the end - as he became just the second bowler in the history of the Champions Trophy to take six. (more...)
ABC is off and running with NBA Finals
- June 07, 2017
Since the interest in championship series usually increase if they near a seventh game, ABC would be in great shape if the Cavs can take a few. Green had said that the effort to win 73 games might have taken focus on the title quest a year ago, but Curry said he had no regrets about how Golden State handled the situation. (more...)
- June 07, 2017
Since the interest in championship series usually increase if they near a seventh game, ABC would be in great shape if the Cavs can take a few. Green had said that the effort to win 73 games might have taken focus on the title quest a year ago, but Curry said he had no regrets about how Golden State handled the situation. (more...)
Champions League: Who has lifted the European Cup most often?
- June 07, 2017
Now a four-time Champions League victor, Ronaldo finished as the competition's top scorer for the fifth season running, substantially enhancing his chances of matching eternal rival Lionel Messi's tally of five Ballons d'Or. "But I'm extremely happy and I'm very grateful to the club for giving me the opportunity to coach these fantastic players. I think I'll be here next year!" Leonardo Bonucci's raking pass was volleyed into the box by Alex Sandro and Gonzalo Higuain kept the ball ... (more...)
- June 07, 2017
Now a four-time Champions League victor, Ronaldo finished as the competition's top scorer for the fifth season running, substantially enhancing his chances of matching eternal rival Lionel Messi's tally of five Ballons d'Or. "But I'm extremely happy and I'm very grateful to the club for giving me the opportunity to coach these fantastic players. I think I'll be here next year!" Leonardo Bonucci's raking pass was volleyed into the box by Alex Sandro and Gonzalo Higuain kept the ball ... (more...)
Pakistan 'up for the fight' against South Africa
- June 07, 2017
Pakistan suffered a humiliating defeat against arch-rival India on Sunday due to their inherent flaws in batting and fielding as well as poor strategies on the field. He has proven in limited overs cricket that he has learnt very quickly. "For us to have a performance as tentative as that right from the start is a worry and the only thing I can think of is the magnitude of the occasion got to them". (more...)
- June 07, 2017
Pakistan suffered a humiliating defeat against arch-rival India on Sunday due to their inherent flaws in batting and fielding as well as poor strategies on the field. He has proven in limited overs cricket that he has learnt very quickly. "For us to have a performance as tentative as that right from the start is a worry and the only thing I can think of is the magnitude of the occasion got to them". (more...)
Muttering Murray struggles to tame big-hitter Klizan
- June 07, 2017
Del Potro, an Argentine who has faced his own injuries, talked quietly with Spain's Almagro before the two walked slowly back to the bench. Del Potro helped a sobbing Almagro from the court and will now face Britain's Andy Murray in the third round. (more...)
- June 07, 2017
Del Potro, an Argentine who has faced his own injuries, talked quietly with Spain's Almagro before the two walked slowly back to the bench. Del Potro helped a sobbing Almagro from the court and will now face Britain's Andy Murray in the third round. (more...)
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