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Kvitova wins Aegon Classic final for 1st title since attack
- June 26, 2017
Kvitova is set to take on Australian Ashleigh Barty in the finals of the Aegon Classic, who herself has a very interesting story leading up to this match. You know, Paris was a bit weird and odd, and I couldn't play the best over there. Barty is also enjoying strong doubles form with compatriot Casey Dellacqua , which may also be fuelling her confidence. (more...)
- June 26, 2017
Kvitova is set to take on Australian Ashleigh Barty in the finals of the Aegon Classic, who herself has a very interesting story leading up to this match. You know, Paris was a bit weird and odd, and I couldn't play the best over there. Barty is also enjoying strong doubles form with compatriot Casey Dellacqua , which may also be fuelling her confidence. (more...)
Real boss is 'not contemplating' Ronaldo leaving
- June 26, 2017
FLORENTINO PEREZ , Real Madrid president , denying that star man Cristiano Ronaldo wants to leave in the wake of his tax fraud case. "Ronaldo is a Real player and will continue to be so as far as we are concerned", Perez told Marca sports daily yesterday. (more...)
- June 26, 2017
FLORENTINO PEREZ , Real Madrid president , denying that star man Cristiano Ronaldo wants to leave in the wake of his tax fraud case. "Ronaldo is a Real player and will continue to be so as far as we are concerned", Perez told Marca sports daily yesterday. (more...)
Best NHL expansion team ever?: Vegas might have the cards
- June 26, 2017
Goalie Calvin Pickard was the first selection in the Vegas Golden Knights' expansion draft. The Golden Knight's blue line will be the real issue with no player besides Marc Methot having game changing talent. The Golden Knights have a nice little core to build around with Nate Schmidt , Colin Miller , and Shea Theodore, but all three have played relatively sheltered minutes and are likely to be asked to do a whole lot more . (more...)
- June 26, 2017
Goalie Calvin Pickard was the first selection in the Vegas Golden Knights' expansion draft. The Golden Knight's blue line will be the real issue with no player besides Marc Methot having game changing talent. The Golden Knights have a nice little core to build around with Nate Schmidt , Colin Miller , and Shea Theodore, but all three have played relatively sheltered minutes and are likely to be asked to do a whole lot more . (more...)
France vs England preview: Southgate's Lions face stern test in Paris
- June 26, 2017
We saw lots of quality, even with the team not the same in a friendly against an England team playing a different system to usual. The hosts' latest form from their most recent five outings sees just two victories for France; a 5-0 rout over South Americannation Paraguay earlier this month and a comfortable 3-1 win in Luxembourg back in March. (more...)
- June 26, 2017
We saw lots of quality, even with the team not the same in a friendly against an England team playing a different system to usual. The hosts' latest form from their most recent five outings sees just two victories for France; a 5-0 rout over South Americannation Paraguay earlier this month and a comfortable 3-1 win in Luxembourg back in March. (more...)
Sonoma victory is special for Kevin Harvick
- June 26, 2017
Truex will line up the No. 78 Furniture Row/Denver Mattress Toyota Camry on the inside of Row 2 for the 110-lap race after posting a pole-shootout round lap of 75.453 seconds at 94.947 miles per hour on the 11-turn, 1.99-mile road course. Power won last year's race at the rural Wisconsin road course. I'm sitting around and there's guys out here making laps and learning things, and I think that's the most important thing is to never take for granted that you have to try to expand your ... (more...)
- June 26, 2017
Truex will line up the No. 78 Furniture Row/Denver Mattress Toyota Camry on the inside of Row 2 for the 110-lap race after posting a pole-shootout round lap of 75.453 seconds at 94.947 miles per hour on the 11-turn, 1.99-mile road course. Power won last year's race at the rural Wisconsin road course. I'm sitting around and there's guys out here making laps and learning things, and I think that's the most important thing is to never take for granted that you have to try to expand your ... (more...)
Conor McGregor Gives Dana White Bold Prediction For Floyd Mayweather Fight
- June 26, 2017
Mayweather and McGregor will fight on August 26 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas . Mayweather announced the fight on his Instagram account with graphic saying " IT'S OFFICIAL! ", showing pictures of both fighters and listing Las Vegas as the location. (more...)
- June 26, 2017
Mayweather and McGregor will fight on August 26 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas . Mayweather announced the fight on his Instagram account with graphic saying " IT'S OFFICIAL! ", showing pictures of both fighters and listing Las Vegas as the location. (more...)
Federer shows Wimbledon intentions at Halle
- June 26, 2017
Federer had already won the Australian Open before titles in Indian Wells and Miami in 2017. Zverev, who beat Federer in the Halle semifinals last year, fell to 3-1 in finals this year. Federer , an eight-time champion in Halle , hit 11 aces, saved both break points he faced, and converted two of his own to maintain his bid for his 16th grass-court title. (more...)
- June 26, 2017
Federer had already won the Australian Open before titles in Indian Wells and Miami in 2017. Zverev, who beat Federer in the Halle semifinals last year, fell to 3-1 in finals this year. Federer , an eight-time champion in Halle , hit 11 aces, saved both break points he faced, and converted two of his own to maintain his bid for his 16th grass-court title. (more...)
Boston Celtics trade number one pick to Philadephia 76ers
- June 26, 2017
Jo Jo seems pretty pumped about it. The Los Angeles Lakers' 2018 first-round pick (which the Sixers now own the rights to) if it ends up being pick 2, 3, 4, or 5 overall. It would be the second straight year Ainge has selected an athletic swingman with shaky handles and a developing jump shot at No. 3. For now, Boston has seven first-round selections in the next three years. (more...)
- June 26, 2017
Jo Jo seems pretty pumped about it. The Los Angeles Lakers' 2018 first-round pick (which the Sixers now own the rights to) if it ends up being pick 2, 3, 4, or 5 overall. It would be the second straight year Ainge has selected an athletic swingman with shaky handles and a developing jump shot at No. 3. For now, Boston has seven first-round selections in the next three years. (more...)
Diamondbacks beat Phillies 2-1 in 11 innings
- June 26, 2017
Howie Kendrick had a pinch-hit double. PHOENIX (AP ) - A diving catch to save a run. Ty Kelly reaches on a fielder's choice to second base. The Leiters join a motley of Major League pitchers to have two generations of wins in one major league organization, including Steve and Jason Grilli. (more...)
- June 26, 2017
Howie Kendrick had a pinch-hit double. PHOENIX (AP ) - A diving catch to save a run. Ty Kelly reaches on a fielder's choice to second base. The Leiters join a motley of Major League pitchers to have two generations of wins in one major league organization, including Steve and Jason Grilli. (more...)
Who will join the Vegas Golden Knights?
- June 26, 2017
Within that time frame, the Golden Knights can make any type of transaction they want - from side deals with existing teams interested in protecting assets, to flip deals, in which Vegas would draft a specific player from one team's unprotected list and then flip that player to another team for other considerations. (more...)
- June 26, 2017
Within that time frame, the Golden Knights can make any type of transaction they want - from side deals with existing teams interested in protecting assets, to flip deals, in which Vegas would draft a specific player from one team's unprotected list and then flip that player to another team for other considerations. (more...)
Boston Celtics Make Trade Of No.1 Pick Official, Ainge Excited
- June 26, 2017
The future first-rounder will convey either next year or in 2019. Which pick the Celtics will receive in 2018 or 2019 is a bit complicated. The Boston Celtics and Philadelphia 76ers are at the forefront of the attention after news broke over the weekend that both teams would be swapping first-round picks in the upcoming NBA Draft , which is scheduled for Thursday. (more...)
- June 26, 2017
The future first-rounder will convey either next year or in 2019. Which pick the Celtics will receive in 2018 or 2019 is a bit complicated. The Boston Celtics and Philadelphia 76ers are at the forefront of the attention after news broke over the weekend that both teams would be swapping first-round picks in the upcoming NBA Draft , which is scheduled for Thursday. (more...)
Focus on Yuvraj, weather ahead of second one-dayer
- June 26, 2017
In the 2nd India vs West Indies ODI of the Royal Stag Mega Cricket Cup 2017, Team India registered a magnificent victory over the Carribean hosts by 105 runs. Yuvraj Singh's patchy form and fear of inclement weather will be paramount when India take on the West Indies in the second One Day International, on 25 June. (more...)
- June 26, 2017
In the 2nd India vs West Indies ODI of the Royal Stag Mega Cricket Cup 2017, Team India registered a magnificent victory over the Carribean hosts by 105 runs. Yuvraj Singh's patchy form and fear of inclement weather will be paramount when India take on the West Indies in the second One Day International, on 25 June. (more...)
Paul George trade rumors: Cleveland Cavaliers expected to continue pursuit
- June 26, 2017
Even though the Cavaliers are now operating without a full-time general manager following the firing of David Griffin, the team has been active during the dates surrounding the NBA Draft , attempting to acquire the services of Paul George , who has made it known he will not be returning to the Pacers following the final year of his contract this upcoming season. (more...)
- June 26, 2017
Even though the Cavaliers are now operating without a full-time general manager following the firing of David Griffin, the team has been active during the dates surrounding the NBA Draft , attempting to acquire the services of Paul George , who has made it known he will not be returning to the Pacers following the final year of his contract this upcoming season. (more...)
5 fights to make after UFC Fight Night: Chiesa vs. Lee
- June 26, 2017
That was true when the Lincolnville native fought as a 205-pound light heavyweight and even as he has competed more recently in the 185-pound middleweight class. Chiesa landed the first serious punch forty seconds into this fight, and when Lee shook his head no he charged in for a guillotine choke but failed to secure it. (more...)
- June 26, 2017
That was true when the Lincolnville native fought as a 205-pound light heavyweight and even as he has competed more recently in the 185-pound middleweight class. Chiesa landed the first serious punch forty seconds into this fight, and when Lee shook his head no he charged in for a guillotine choke but failed to secure it. (more...)
Aegon Championships: Feliciano Lopez beats Marin Cilic in nail-biting Queen's Club final
- June 26, 2017
Former US Open champion Marin Cilic has warned his Wimbledon rivals he is playing the best tennis of his career after he beat American Stefan Kozlov at Queen's . Lopez cracked at 4-5, firing a forehand wide on break point to hand Cilic the first set. "I can not believe I have finally won this tournament", Lopez said. (more...)
- June 26, 2017
Former US Open champion Marin Cilic has warned his Wimbledon rivals he is playing the best tennis of his career after he beat American Stefan Kozlov at Queen's . Lopez cracked at 4-5, firing a forehand wide on break point to hand Cilic the first set. "I can not believe I have finally won this tournament", Lopez said. (more...)
Nadal is the best player ever on clay, says Wawrinka
- June 26, 2017
Eighteen-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer has heaped praise on Spanish maestro Rafael Nadal by describing him as an "incredible" player after the latter recorded his 10th French Open title victory. The Swiss' sole French Open title came in 2009, when Nadal was knocked out early by Robin Soderling. Nadal made history Sunday by winning his 10th Roland Garros championship and increasing his career Grand Slam tally to 15. (more...)
- June 26, 2017
Eighteen-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer has heaped praise on Spanish maestro Rafael Nadal by describing him as an "incredible" player after the latter recorded his 10th French Open title victory. The Swiss' sole French Open title came in 2009, when Nadal was knocked out early by Robin Soderling. Nadal made history Sunday by winning his 10th Roland Garros championship and increasing his career Grand Slam tally to 15. (more...)
Faedo fabulous again, Florida beats TCU to go to CWS finals
- June 26, 2017
Jordan hit a double before Papierski's first homer and a solo home run.Robertson ended a 1-for-18 slump in the College World Series by collecting three singles and drawing a walk.Only four Tigers players had a hit - Robertson, Papierski, Jordan and Duplantis.Brandon Eisner allowed Papierski's second home run.Drew Rasmussen, who was expected to start for Oregon State, gave up one run and three hits in 4.1 innings of relief.Papierski was the first player to hit two home runs in a College ... (more...)
- June 26, 2017
Jordan hit a double before Papierski's first homer and a solo home run.Robertson ended a 1-for-18 slump in the College World Series by collecting three singles and drawing a walk.Only four Tigers players had a hit - Robertson, Papierski, Jordan and Duplantis.Brandon Eisner allowed Papierski's second home run.Drew Rasmussen, who was expected to start for Oregon State, gave up one run and three hits in 4.1 innings of relief.Papierski was the first player to hit two home runs in a College ... (more...)
Chelsea to finally complete first summer signing in £35.2m deal
- June 26, 2017
Juventus have offered the Brazil global an improvement on his £75,000-a-week deal, which runs until 2022, but are unlikely to keep him against his wishes. Their ill-fated signing of Fernando Alonso for £50 million is now the apex of their spending but that looks set to be comfortably surpassed. The Brazilian is one of the best attacking wing-backs in the world and his arrival at Stamford Bridge would be a fillip for both the club and the Premier League. (more...)
- June 26, 2017
Juventus have offered the Brazil global an improvement on his £75,000-a-week deal, which runs until 2022, but are unlikely to keep him against his wishes. Their ill-fated signing of Fernando Alonso for £50 million is now the apex of their spending but that looks set to be comfortably surpassed. The Brazilian is one of the best attacking wing-backs in the world and his arrival at Stamford Bridge would be a fillip for both the club and the Premier League. (more...)
Paris Saint-Germain Look To Manchester City Striker As Kylian Mbappe Alternative
- June 26, 2017
Aguero's agent Hernan Reguera dispelled those rumours on Saturday, saying that the 29-year-old hitman was definitely staying at the Etihad. But Sanchez wants to remain in the Premier League rather than join Bayern Munich, leaving City as his most probable destination. (more...)
- June 26, 2017
Aguero's agent Hernan Reguera dispelled those rumours on Saturday, saying that the 29-year-old hitman was definitely staying at the Etihad. But Sanchez wants to remain in the Premier League rather than join Bayern Munich, leaving City as his most probable destination. (more...)
Vettel: 'No doubt Hamilton brake-checked me'
- June 26, 2017
Racing resumed, for a third time, on lap 19, but only after the incident in which Vettel hit the rear of Hamilton s vehicle, under braking as the leader tried to avoid the slow-moving safety auto. "The problem is with me right behind, getting ready and all the other cars, then there's a chain reaction. I don't think there was any point". Vettel came into contact with Hamilton behind the safety auto and got angry about it. (more...)
- June 26, 2017
Racing resumed, for a third time, on lap 19, but only after the incident in which Vettel hit the rear of Hamilton s vehicle, under braking as the leader tried to avoid the slow-moving safety auto. "The problem is with me right behind, getting ready and all the other cars, then there's a chain reaction. I don't think there was any point". Vettel came into contact with Hamilton behind the safety auto and got angry about it. (more...)
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