Sport
Canadian Shapovalov advances to second spherical at Australian Open
- January 17, 2018
Bencic teamed up with Roger Federer to win the Hopman Cup for Switzerland in the first week of the season, and had the 19-time major winner's parents in the crowd supporting her on Monday. "I think he deserved to win also. but I was also courageous and I did my job at the end". You have to play these matches. "I'm looking forward to going out there and battling it out with him". (more...)
- January 17, 2018
Bencic teamed up with Roger Federer to win the Hopman Cup for Switzerland in the first week of the season, and had the 19-time major winner's parents in the crowd supporting her on Monday. "I think he deserved to win also. but I was also courageous and I did my job at the end". You have to play these matches. "I'm looking forward to going out there and battling it out with him". (more...)
Cahill suffers injury in Chelsea clash with Leicester
- January 17, 2018
Chelsea still have plenty to play for in 2017/18, but they need to improve quickly if they are to avoid a trophy-less season. The Premier League title race was given something of a new lease of life on Sunday after Liverpool beat leaders Manchester City 4-3, keeping the gulf separating Chelsea from the Citizens at 15 points. (more...)
- January 17, 2018
Chelsea still have plenty to play for in 2017/18, but they need to improve quickly if they are to avoid a trophy-less season. The Premier League title race was given something of a new lease of life on Sunday after Liverpool beat leaders Manchester City 4-3, keeping the gulf separating Chelsea from the Citizens at 15 points. (more...)
Jose Mourinho set to sign new Manchester United contract
- January 17, 2018
Arsenal are reportedly keen on attracting former Borussia Dortmund playmaker Mkhitaryan to Emirates Stadium as part of any agreement, with the Armenia worldwide having come in for criticism from manager Jose Mourinho this season. At 2-0, it was hard for them to react as we were in control of the game. "It's another big game on Saturday against Burnley". It is also understood that Sanchez's move to Old Trafford hinges on Henrikh Mkhitaryan agreeing terms with Arsenal and moving in the ... (more...)
- January 17, 2018
Arsenal are reportedly keen on attracting former Borussia Dortmund playmaker Mkhitaryan to Emirates Stadium as part of any agreement, with the Armenia worldwide having come in for criticism from manager Jose Mourinho this season. At 2-0, it was hard for them to react as we were in control of the game. "It's another big game on Saturday against Burnley". It is also understood that Sanchez's move to Old Trafford hinges on Henrikh Mkhitaryan agreeing terms with Arsenal and moving in the ... (more...)
Rafael Nadal beats Leonardo Mayer in the Australian Open second round
- January 17, 2018
Elsewhere on day three, British number two Kyle Edmund dismantled Denis Istomin to set up a third-round tie against Georgia's Nikoloz Basilashvili and women's second seed Caroline Wozniacki saved two match points before finally seeing off the spirited challenge of world number 119 Jana Fett . (more...)
- January 17, 2018
Elsewhere on day three, British number two Kyle Edmund dismantled Denis Istomin to set up a third-round tie against Georgia's Nikoloz Basilashvili and women's second seed Caroline Wozniacki saved two match points before finally seeing off the spirited challenge of world number 119 Jana Fett . (more...)
Wozniacki saves two match points in dramatic Aus Open comeback
- January 17, 2018
Wozniacki certainly proved her fitness in the heat and has demonstrated she has the mental strength to come back from any situation during the tournament. She looked out for the count, and was struggling afterwards to work out how she survived 3-6, 6-2, 7-5 against a player ranked 119. Svitolina, who won a tour-leading five titles in 2017, had a 4-6, 6-2, 6-1 win over Katerina Siniakova. (more...)
- January 17, 2018
Wozniacki certainly proved her fitness in the heat and has demonstrated she has the mental strength to come back from any situation during the tournament. She looked out for the count, and was struggling afterwards to work out how she survived 3-6, 6-2, 7-5 against a player ranked 119. Svitolina, who won a tour-leading five titles in 2017, had a 4-6, 6-2, 6-1 win over Katerina Siniakova. (more...)
Yonomi smart home platform now has Google Assistant integration
- January 17, 2018
The Amazon Echo Spot does everything the Echo Show does but it all feels better in this smaller form factor. "The Echo Spot has proved extremely popular in the USA market and is a great addition to Amazon's Echo line up in the United Kingdom", said Ben Wood, chief of research at CCS Insight, expecting similar popularity in the UK. (more...)
- January 17, 2018
The Amazon Echo Spot does everything the Echo Show does but it all feels better in this smaller form factor. "The Echo Spot has proved extremely popular in the USA market and is a great addition to Amazon's Echo line up in the United Kingdom", said Ben Wood, chief of research at CCS Insight, expecting similar popularity in the UK. (more...)
Trae Young finally looked human against Kansas State
- January 17, 2018
Here is where OU finds itself with one-third of its conference season now in the books. After splitting their first two Big 12 home games with the loss to TCU and a win over Texas, the Bears know they can't afford to let another game at the Ferrell Center slip away. (more...)
- January 17, 2018
Here is where OU finds itself with one-third of its conference season now in the books. After splitting their first two Big 12 home games with the loss to TCU and a win over Texas, the Bears know they can't afford to let another game at the Ferrell Center slip away. (more...)
Kohli fined for breach of ICC Code of Conduct
- January 17, 2018
AB de Villiers was the key wicket of the day, and when India got that breakthrough they made the most of it. De Villiers then reached his half-century off 78 balls, just before the second stoppage in the session. Having arrived at 28-2, Kohli was the last man out a day later when he miscued a drive off fast bowler Morne Morkel and was caught at mid-on by de Villiers. (more...)
- January 17, 2018
AB de Villiers was the key wicket of the day, and when India got that breakthrough they made the most of it. De Villiers then reached his half-century off 78 balls, just before the second stoppage in the session. Having arrived at 28-2, Kohli was the last man out a day later when he miscued a drive off fast bowler Morne Morkel and was caught at mid-on by de Villiers. (more...)
No. 15 North Carolina holds off No. 20 Clemson 87-79
- January 17, 2018
For the 59th time (in 59 tries), Clemson University's mens basketball team left Chapel Hill, North Carolina a loser on Tuesday night. This time it was 87-79, making them a ideal 59 for 59 on their own home floor against Clemson to extend their NCAA record for longest home winning streak by a team against a single opponent. (more...)
- January 17, 2018
For the 59th time (in 59 tries), Clemson University's mens basketball team left Chapel Hill, North Carolina a loser on Tuesday night. This time it was 87-79, making them a ideal 59 for 59 on their own home floor against Clemson to extend their NCAA record for longest home winning streak by a team against a single opponent. (more...)
Paul Pierce | Celtics feel guilty about Isaiah Thomas trade
- January 17, 2018
Pierce said on ESPN's The Jump that he did not want the Celtics to show a tribute video for Thomas on the same night his jersey was being retired. The Celtics initially had a plan that would have avoided this conflict altogether-that was to show the tribute video on January 3, when the Cavaliers made their first visit to Boston. (more...)
- January 17, 2018
Pierce said on ESPN's The Jump that he did not want the Celtics to show a tribute video for Thomas on the same night his jersey was being retired. The Celtics initially had a plan that would have avoided this conflict altogether-that was to show the tribute video on January 3, when the Cavaliers made their first visit to Boston. (more...)
Eagles NFC Championship Scouting Report: Vikings Offense
- January 17, 2018
Nick Foles is not a bad backup, and he acquitted himself nicely in the Eagles' 15-10 win over the Falcons last weekend. A quartet of ESPN beat writers who cover the division recently handed out yearly awards, and it was no surprise that the Vikings almost swept the honors as quarterback Case Keenum was the Offensive MVP, safety Harrison Smith was the Defensive MVP and Vikings Head Coach Mike Zimmer was the Coach of the Year. (more...)
- January 17, 2018
Nick Foles is not a bad backup, and he acquitted himself nicely in the Eagles' 15-10 win over the Falcons last weekend. A quartet of ESPN beat writers who cover the division recently handed out yearly awards, and it was no surprise that the Vikings almost swept the honors as quarterback Case Keenum was the Offensive MVP, safety Harrison Smith was the Defensive MVP and Vikings Head Coach Mike Zimmer was the Coach of the Year. (more...)
KU, Boston Celtics great JoJo White dies at 71
- January 17, 2018
As an National Basketball Association player, White averaged 17.2 points, 4.9 assists, 4.0 rebounds, and 1.3 steals per game. "He was a champion and a gentleman; supremely talented and brilliant on the court, and endlessly gracious off of it", the team said in a statement. (more...)
- January 17, 2018
As an National Basketball Association player, White averaged 17.2 points, 4.9 assists, 4.0 rebounds, and 1.3 steals per game. "He was a champion and a gentleman; supremely talented and brilliant on the court, and endlessly gracious off of it", the team said in a statement. (more...)
WSU quarterback Hilinski found dead in apartment
- January 17, 2018
Police went there after he failed to show up for practice. Tyler Hilinski's death is still being investigated by Pullman Police. Hilinski's best performance was helping WSU come back from 21 points down in the fourth quarter to beat Boise State in triple overtime. (more...)
- January 17, 2018
Police went there after he failed to show up for practice. Tyler Hilinski's death is still being investigated by Pullman Police. Hilinski's best performance was helping WSU come back from 21 points down in the fourth quarter to beat Boise State in triple overtime. (more...)
Philadelphia Eagles: 3 reasons being underdogs at home to Vikings is better
- January 17, 2018
In the end, that was enough room for Nick Foles to skate past Atlanta and knock the Falcons out of the postseason. The game came down to a fourth-and-goal with a minute remaining at the Philadelphia 2-yard line. "The screen game was a big part of that in the second half". After beating the Falcons 15-10, Pro Bowl right tackle Lane Johnson and veteran defensive end Chris Long mocked doubters by wearing German Shepherd dog masks as they walked off the field. (more...)
- January 17, 2018
In the end, that was enough room for Nick Foles to skate past Atlanta and knock the Falcons out of the postseason. The game came down to a fourth-and-goal with a minute remaining at the Philadelphia 2-yard line. "The screen game was a big part of that in the second half". After beating the Falcons 15-10, Pro Bowl right tackle Lane Johnson and veteran defensive end Chris Long mocked doubters by wearing German Shepherd dog masks as they walked off the field. (more...)
Should Jaguars defense be concerned after Steelers escape?
- January 17, 2018
The Steelers (13-4) were shellshocked from the opening series as the Jaguars marched 66 yards on eight plays. "It's disrespectful. It's stupid as f--, to be honest with you". "I don't even watch sports". Calais Campbell and Marcell Dareus are two of the best defensive lineman in the NFL . But losing after big talk reminds the guard of an National Football League truism. (more...)
- January 17, 2018
The Steelers (13-4) were shellshocked from the opening series as the Jaguars marched 66 yards on eight plays. "It's disrespectful. It's stupid as f--, to be honest with you". "I don't even watch sports". Calais Campbell and Marcell Dareus are two of the best defensive lineman in the NFL . But losing after big talk reminds the guard of an National Football League truism. (more...)
India enter quarterfinals of U-19 World Cup
- January 17, 2018
The final will be played at Harare Sports Club.The West Indies , along with Afghanistan , Ireland and Zimbabwe, had missed out on automatic qualification, finishing outside the top eight on the ICC ODI Team Rankings on September 30, 2017, the cut-off date. (more...)
- January 17, 2018
The final will be played at Harare Sports Club.The West Indies , along with Afghanistan , Ireland and Zimbabwe, had missed out on automatic qualification, finishing outside the top eight on the ICC ODI Team Rankings on September 30, 2017, the cut-off date. (more...)
Liverpool legend Souness: Lallana must step in for Coutinho
- January 17, 2018
Since I've been in nobody told me "no way". "We had a lot of talks about different things, how we can do this or that, but if somebody denies things like that then it is clear the decision is done". "We want to try to be the best". It is the reality we accept. On Sunday he'll come up against one of the best players in the country and if he becomes isolated against Salah, he could be in for a tough 90 minutes. (more...)
- January 17, 2018
Since I've been in nobody told me "no way". "We had a lot of talks about different things, how we can do this or that, but if somebody denies things like that then it is clear the decision is done". "We want to try to be the best". It is the reality we accept. On Sunday he'll come up against one of the best players in the country and if he becomes isolated against Salah, he could be in for a tough 90 minutes. (more...)
Djokovic Dismisses Talk Of Boycott Over Prize Money
- January 17, 2018
Some things are coming a little slower than I wanted. Djokovic's modified service motion cost him no velocity and little of its former effectiveness in a 6-1, 6-2, 6-4 victory over American lefty Donald Young . Ahead of the second day of action at the Australian Open on Tuesday, the first grand slam of the 2018 tennis season, here are some of the main matches to watch out for. (more...)
- January 17, 2018
Some things are coming a little slower than I wanted. Djokovic's modified service motion cost him no velocity and little of its former effectiveness in a 6-1, 6-2, 6-4 victory over American lefty Donald Young . Ahead of the second day of action at the Australian Open on Tuesday, the first grand slam of the 2018 tennis season, here are some of the main matches to watch out for. (more...)
FA Cup 2018 Results and Final Scores from Tuesday's 3rd-Round Replays
- January 17, 2018
True enough, after a detailed scrutiny of the incident once again, the linesman was found to be mistaken and Iheanacho was awarded his and Leicester City's second goal of the night. League One side Fleetwood will be attempting to beat opposition from a higher division in an FA Cup away game for only the second time in their history. (more...)
- January 17, 2018
True enough, after a detailed scrutiny of the incident once again, the linesman was found to be mistaken and Iheanacho was awarded his and Leicester City's second goal of the night. League One side Fleetwood will be attempting to beat opposition from a higher division in an FA Cup away game for only the second time in their history. (more...)
Ex-Tiger Curtis Granderson back in AL after signing with Jays
- January 17, 2018
The Blue Jays are a little weak in the outfield, which explains the move. His career OPS is 158 points higher versus right-handed pitchers than against left-handers. He had a tough stint with the Dodgers late previous year but hit a serviceable.212/.323/.452 (105 wRC+) with 25 homers overall. Drafted by the Tigers in 2002, Granderson was the team's everyday center fielder from 2006 to 2009. (more...)
- January 17, 2018
The Blue Jays are a little weak in the outfield, which explains the move. His career OPS is 158 points higher versus right-handed pitchers than against left-handers. He had a tough stint with the Dodgers late previous year but hit a serviceable.212/.323/.452 (105 wRC+) with 25 homers overall. Drafted by the Tigers in 2002, Granderson was the team's everyday center fielder from 2006 to 2009. (more...)
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