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Maryland women's lacrosse seeks to defend NCAA title as top seed
- May 07, 2018
Villanova, which also made the field in 2009 and 2011, is looking for its first NCAA Tournament win. Location: U-M Lacrosse Stadium in Ann Arbor, Mich . In their first game of the tournament, the Nittany Lions topped Northwestern, 21-16, on Friday night. Maryland is the first program to earn the top overall seed three straight seasons since Johns Hopkins (2002-05). (more...)
- May 07, 2018
Villanova, which also made the field in 2009 and 2011, is looking for its first NCAA Tournament win. Location: U-M Lacrosse Stadium in Ann Arbor, Mich . In their first game of the tournament, the Nittany Lions topped Northwestern, 21-16, on Friday night. Maryland is the first program to earn the top overall seed three straight seasons since Johns Hopkins (2002-05). (more...)
Klopp warns Salah against getting a reputation for diving
- May 07, 2018
The Frenchman's flicked header just after the half-hour mark was enough to see off a Liverpool side who appeared jaded following their midweek Champions League exploits. "I hope to recover him because today on the bench we did not have a striker". Afterwards, Klopp urged Salah to cut such antics from his game and also highlighted that he suffered by coming up against his former Roma team-mate Antonio Rudiger. (more...)
- May 07, 2018
The Frenchman's flicked header just after the half-hour mark was enough to see off a Liverpool side who appeared jaded following their midweek Champions League exploits. "I hope to recover him because today on the bench we did not have a striker". Afterwards, Klopp urged Salah to cut such antics from his game and also highlighted that he suffered by coming up against his former Roma team-mate Antonio Rudiger. (more...)
Historic Victory of Dodgers in Monterrey, Mexico
- May 07, 2018
The victor of the first game in that series for the Padres was Fernando Valenzuela, a Mexican native who originally became a superstar with the Dodgers. Kirby Yates (2-0) got two outs for the win, and Brad Hand worked the ninth for his eighth save. This weekend has the makings of Los Angeles finally figuring things out and going on a run. (more...)
- May 07, 2018
The victor of the first game in that series for the Padres was Fernando Valenzuela, a Mexican native who originally became a superstar with the Dodgers. Kirby Yates (2-0) got two outs for the win, and Brad Hand worked the ninth for his eighth save. This weekend has the makings of Los Angeles finally figuring things out and going on a run. (more...)
Caster Semenya smashes South African 1500m record in Doha
- May 07, 2018
The 27-year-old Semenya has maintained a dignified silence in the world spotlight since the IAAF announced on April 26 that female athletes from the 400m to the mile who have high testosterone levels would have to take medication to lower it - a ploy president Sebastian Coe said was created to "level the playing field". (more...)
- May 07, 2018
The 27-year-old Semenya has maintained a dignified silence in the world spotlight since the IAAF announced on April 26 that female athletes from the 400m to the mile who have high testosterone levels would have to take medication to lower it - a ploy president Sebastian Coe said was created to "level the playing field". (more...)
Kevin Harvick gets 4th win of 2018 with Dover victory
- May 07, 2018
Harvick swept the first two stages and easily chased down Stewart-Haas Racing teammate Clint Bowyer in the third for the lead after a 41-minute delay. The defending NASCAR Cup champion who grew up in Stafford Township earned his sixth top-five finish of the season and remained ninth in the series standings. (more...)
- May 07, 2018
Harvick swept the first two stages and easily chased down Stewart-Haas Racing teammate Clint Bowyer in the third for the lead after a 41-minute delay. The defending NASCAR Cup champion who grew up in Stafford Township earned his sixth top-five finish of the season and remained ninth in the series standings. (more...)
Messi breaks Clasico record in thrilling draw
- May 07, 2018
And while Real are trying to catch city rivals Atletico Madrid for second place, the focus must be on the Champions League final against Liverpool on May 26. After scoring Madrid's first equaliser, Cristiano Ronaldo was withdrawn at half time with an ankle knock that Zidane acknowledged but played down with regards to any worries over his appearance in the Champions League final. (more...)
- May 07, 2018
And while Real are trying to catch city rivals Atletico Madrid for second place, the focus must be on the Champions League final against Liverpool on May 26. After scoring Madrid's first equaliser, Cristiano Ronaldo was withdrawn at half time with an ankle knock that Zidane acknowledged but played down with regards to any worries over his appearance in the Champions League final. (more...)
Tennessee Football Great Jason Witten Retires from the NFL
- May 07, 2018
That's when, for the final time, Romo and Witten worked their magic. Witten, who played his entire career with the Cowboys apparently made an impact on new Cardinals wide receiver Brice Butler, who signed a two-year deal in the offseason. (more...)
- May 07, 2018
That's when, for the final time, Romo and Witten worked their magic. Witten, who played his entire career with the Cowboys apparently made an impact on new Cardinals wide receiver Brice Butler, who signed a two-year deal in the offseason. (more...)
Jason Day storms into Wells Fargo Championship lead
- May 07, 2018
Twenty-four players are within seven shots of the lead heading into Sunday's final round. Lucas Glover in 2011 is the only player to post all four rounds in the 60s at Quail Hollow since the tournament began in 2003. "I just stayed in my lane, " Day said. "I feel like I don't have to play that good and I can still get it around". The scoreable conditions helped several players that had early morning tee times to make their move on Saturday as well. (more...)
- May 07, 2018
Twenty-four players are within seven shots of the lead heading into Sunday's final round. Lucas Glover in 2011 is the only player to post all four rounds in the 60s at Quail Hollow since the tournament began in 2003. "I just stayed in my lane, " Day said. "I feel like I don't have to play that good and I can still get it around". The scoreable conditions helped several players that had early morning tee times to make their move on Saturday as well. (more...)
NHL warns Boston Bruins' Brad Marchand to stop licking opponents
- May 07, 2018
Miller. Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 27 shots - 14 in the final period - for the Lightning, who rebounded from losing the series opener at home to eliminate the Bruins in five games. The Lightning once again did a good job of containing Boston's top line of Patrice Bergeron , David Pastrnak and Marchand. "I would tell the players not to (get frustrated), but we're human beings". (more...)
- May 07, 2018
Miller. Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 27 shots - 14 in the final period - for the Lightning, who rebounded from losing the series opener at home to eliminate the Bruins in five games. The Lightning once again did a good job of containing Boston's top line of Patrice Bergeron , David Pastrnak and Marchand. "I would tell the players not to (get frustrated), but we're human beings". (more...)
Kings XI Punjab win the toss and choose to bowl
- May 07, 2018
The Punjab openers have been a major reason behind their success as the duo have handed a ideal start to their side on several occassions in this year's edition. After 7 overs, RR are 57/220:30 IST: Jos Buttler survives a scary review. Keen to make up for a "disappointing" failure with the bat against Royal Challengers Bangalore earlier this week, Krunal Pandya was happy to contribute to Mumbai Indians' six-wicket win on Friday . (more...)
- May 07, 2018
The Punjab openers have been a major reason behind their success as the duo have handed a ideal start to their side on several occassions in this year's edition. After 7 overs, RR are 57/220:30 IST: Jos Buttler survives a scary review. Keen to make up for a "disappointing" failure with the bat against Royal Challengers Bangalore earlier this week, Krunal Pandya was happy to contribute to Mumbai Indians' six-wicket win on Friday . (more...)
An 8-Year-Old Fan Receives Surprise Hospital Visit From Taylor Swift
- May 07, 2018
Real estate mogul Taylor Swift's "Reputation" tour is slated to kick off in Arizona this week, and ahead of the first stadium show, good samaritan Swift has brought her good samaritan ways to the state's capital. "She was about to leave and I said 'Taylor , can I have a hug?' And she said, 'Yeah!" "She said she had to meet her because she was so inspired by her story and honoured that her music helped her". (more...)
- May 07, 2018
Real estate mogul Taylor Swift's "Reputation" tour is slated to kick off in Arizona this week, and ahead of the first stadium show, good samaritan Swift has brought her good samaritan ways to the state's capital. "She was about to leave and I said 'Taylor , can I have a hug?' And she said, 'Yeah!" "She said she had to meet her because she was so inspired by her story and honoured that her music helped her". (more...)
Cards' Molina has surgery, out one month
- May 06, 2018
Molina underwent surgery for what was described by the Cardinals as a pelvic injury with traumatic hematoma. Ultimately, he walked off the field on his own power. While Molina has been eminently durable during what could be a Hall of Fame career, this injury may help lead to his lowest games played total since 2014, when he appeared in 110 contests. (more...)
- May 06, 2018
Molina underwent surgery for what was described by the Cardinals as a pelvic injury with traumatic hematoma. Ultimately, he walked off the field on his own power. While Molina has been eminently durable during what could be a Hall of Fame career, this injury may help lead to his lowest games played total since 2014, when he appeared in 110 contests. (more...)
Cheering mobs greet Giro d'Italia cyclists in Israel
- May 06, 2018
The General qualification is headed by Rohan Dennis winning one intermediate sprint of the second stage (this earned him bonus seconds). Frapporti duly rode clear to take the 3pts over the top before Barbin beat Boivin to second place and extend his KOM tally to 5pts - two points clear of both Boivin and Frapporti. (more...)
- May 06, 2018
The General qualification is headed by Rohan Dennis winning one intermediate sprint of the second stage (this earned him bonus seconds). Frapporti duly rode clear to take the 3pts over the top before Barbin beat Boivin to second place and extend his KOM tally to 5pts - two points clear of both Boivin and Frapporti. (more...)
Cardiff City will join Newcastle United in the Premier League next season
- May 06, 2018
Following Wolves locking up a promotion spot two weeks ago , Cardiff City is the next club to punch their ticket to the Premier League next season. Goals from Lukas Jutkiewicz, Harlee Dean and Che Adam meant that Slavisa Jokanovic's side finish up on 88 points to Cardiff's 90, and they must now battle it out at Wembley along with Aston Villa , Middlesbrough and Derby County for the final remaining promotion. (more...)
- May 06, 2018
Following Wolves locking up a promotion spot two weeks ago , Cardiff City is the next club to punch their ticket to the Premier League next season. Goals from Lukas Jutkiewicz, Harlee Dean and Che Adam meant that Slavisa Jokanovic's side finish up on 88 points to Cardiff's 90, and they must now battle it out at Wembley along with Aston Villa , Middlesbrough and Derby County for the final remaining promotion. (more...)
Barcelona vs. Real Madrid live stream
- May 06, 2018
The next chapter of Real Madrid vs. Barcelona will be written when the two meet at Camp Nou with bragging rights at stake. After the Club World Cup, I understand that for them it was not important to make it (for us). Barcelona have 112 wins to 99 by Real Madrid but on competitive matches alone Real lead by 95 to Barcelona 92. It is true that this year, with the league decided, there is less expectation, but that is normal. (more...)
- May 06, 2018
The next chapter of Real Madrid vs. Barcelona will be written when the two meet at Camp Nou with bragging rights at stake. After the Club World Cup, I understand that for them it was not important to make it (for us). Barcelona have 112 wins to 99 by Real Madrid but on competitive matches alone Real lead by 95 to Barcelona 92. It is true that this year, with the league decided, there is less expectation, but that is normal. (more...)
DeGrom To Start Monday After "Great" Bullpen Session
- May 06, 2018
While Noah Syndergaard , Matt Harvey , Steven Matz and Zack Wheeler all went down with injuries a year ago, deGrom remained the only healthy contributor as the only Mets pitcher to throw over 200 innings. "We don't need their spot in the lineup to score runs...at this point, I think he's better off to go up there and just bunt and get guys over". Hopefully DeGrom can make the start against the Reds, and this doesn't result in the typical Mets mishandling an injury situation and them ... (more...)
- May 06, 2018
While Noah Syndergaard , Matt Harvey , Steven Matz and Zack Wheeler all went down with injuries a year ago, deGrom remained the only healthy contributor as the only Mets pitcher to throw over 200 innings. "We don't need their spot in the lineup to score runs...at this point, I think he's better off to go up there and just bunt and get guys over". Hopefully DeGrom can make the start against the Reds, and this doesn't result in the typical Mets mishandling an injury situation and them ... (more...)
Eric Bailly misses Manchester United awards dinner after dental problem
- May 06, 2018
In other words, Mourinho doesn't believe for a second that this team is actually good enough to finish in the runners up spot, let alone as champions. -If Anthony Martial leaves Manchester United, then he would have plenty of potential suitors, including Chelsea, Bayern Munich and Juventus . The last time Martial scored was against Stoke back in January. (more...)
- May 06, 2018
In other words, Mourinho doesn't believe for a second that this team is actually good enough to finish in the runners up spot, let alone as champions. -If Anthony Martial leaves Manchester United, then he would have plenty of potential suitors, including Chelsea, Bayern Munich and Juventus . The last time Martial scored was against Stoke back in January. (more...)
European qualification: Premier League sides set to discover their fate
- May 06, 2018
City, despite having wrapped up the Premier League title with five games to spare, are expected to finish the season strong as they are in contention to break numerous records. "Yaya was the key, key, key, key, key, key player". Danish shot stopper Jonas Lossl has done a more than decent job with Wagner's side this campaign and needs to be at the top of his game, facing up against a risky City attack on Sunday. (more...)
- May 06, 2018
City, despite having wrapped up the Premier League title with five games to spare, are expected to finish the season strong as they are in contention to break numerous records. "Yaya was the key, key, key, key, key, key player". Danish shot stopper Jonas Lossl has done a more than decent job with Wagner's side this campaign and needs to be at the top of his game, facing up against a risky City attack on Sunday. (more...)
Baker Mayfield and Denzel Ward get special edition LeBron Soldier shoes
- May 06, 2018
Chubb torched Oklahoma for 145 yards and two TDs, and while Mayfield had Georgia's number in the first half, the Dawgs turned things around in the second half, overcoming a 17-point deficit. You want to be the guy to lead that. This is the first overall pick. I do not think being out here and having a guy if there is anything that we feel that might hurt a guy, I am going to make sure that I take him out. (more...)
- May 06, 2018
Chubb torched Oklahoma for 145 yards and two TDs, and while Mayfield had Georgia's number in the first half, the Dawgs turned things around in the second half, overcoming a 17-point deficit. You want to be the guy to lead that. This is the first overall pick. I do not think being out here and having a guy if there is anything that we feel that might hurt a guy, I am going to make sure that I take him out. (more...)
Washington Capitals one win away from ending playoff curse
- May 06, 2018
They offered the Penguins , who had the best power play in the league during the regular season, four consecutive power plays. Getting good play from their offense hasn't been that much of a concern for the Capitals in the postseason, but it certainly was an issue for them in their 3-1 loss at Pittsburgh on Thursday night. (more...)
- May 06, 2018
They offered the Penguins , who had the best power play in the league during the regular season, four consecutive power plays. Getting good play from their offense hasn't been that much of a concern for the Capitals in the postseason, but it certainly was an issue for them in their 3-1 loss at Pittsburgh on Thursday night. (more...)
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