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F1 set to reintroduce point for fastest lap
- March 10, 2019
Due to the tight timeframe before the start of the new season, the WMSC has already approved the new rule, when usually that would be the final step of a process that starts with the Strategy Group and then the F1 Commission. According to RaceFans, a document exists that indicates the introduction of a point for the fastest lap in a race will be approved, with drivers that finish inside of the top ten eligible for an extra point should they set the fastest time. (more...)
- March 10, 2019
Due to the tight timeframe before the start of the new season, the WMSC has already approved the new rule, when usually that would be the final step of a process that starts with the Strategy Group and then the F1 Commission. According to RaceFans, a document exists that indicates the introduction of a point for the fastest lap in a race will be approved, with drivers that finish inside of the top ten eligible for an extra point should they set the fastest time. (more...)
LeBron James writes thank you message to Michael Jordan on shoes
- March 10, 2019
He scored 31 points in the 115-99 loss to the Nuggets, the king now has a total of 32,311 points in his career. The Nuggets (43-21) closed with a 26-12 run to foil a Lakers rally. When James and Rondo are on the court together, the Lakers plus-minus for the season was -55, which dipped to -62 after last night's lethargic performance against Denver. (more...)
- March 10, 2019
He scored 31 points in the 115-99 loss to the Nuggets, the king now has a total of 32,311 points in his career. The Nuggets (43-21) closed with a 26-12 run to foil a Lakers rally. When James and Rondo are on the court together, the Lakers plus-minus for the season was -55, which dipped to -62 after last night's lethargic performance against Denver. (more...)
Ball joins Ingram, shut down for season
- March 10, 2019
According to Second Spectrum data, Ingram averaged 1.15 points per direct isolation play since January 28, when the Anthony Davis trade demand put his future with the Lakers into question. Los Angeles' season was doomed right about then. Blood clots have affected several prominent athletes including Chris Bosh and Serena Williams in recent years. (more...)
- March 10, 2019
According to Second Spectrum data, Ingram averaged 1.15 points per direct isolation play since January 28, when the Anthony Davis trade demand put his future with the Lakers into question. Los Angeles' season was doomed right about then. Blood clots have affected several prominent athletes including Chris Bosh and Serena Williams in recent years. (more...)
Solskjaer won't tolerate United players who refuse to give their all
- March 10, 2019
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side have now won their last nine away games, including an FA Cup victory at the Emirates Stadium in January. Ten league wins in twelve games have enabled a resurgent Manchester United to break into the top four and they can earn some breathing space in the race for Champions League qualification with victory over Arsenal on Sunday. (more...)
- March 10, 2019
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side have now won their last nine away games, including an FA Cup victory at the Emirates Stadium in January. Ten league wins in twelve games have enabled a resurgent Manchester United to break into the top four and they can earn some breathing space in the race for Champions League qualification with victory over Arsenal on Sunday. (more...)
Manchester City vs. Watford - Football Match Report
- March 10, 2019
Nevertheless, officials are guided that it is proximity to the ball that takes precedence, and Sterling's goal should have been disallowed. But his dead-eyed ruthlessness to capitalise, taking the game away from Watford and moving on to 15 Premier League goals this season again underlined the impressive strides the former Liverpool man has taken under Guardiola . (more...)
- March 10, 2019
Nevertheless, officials are guided that it is proximity to the ball that takes precedence, and Sterling's goal should have been disallowed. But his dead-eyed ruthlessness to capitalise, taking the game away from Watford and moving on to 15 Premier League goals this season again underlined the impressive strides the former Liverpool man has taken under Guardiola . (more...)
Bryce Harper homers (watch it), then doubles down on Mike Trout
- March 10, 2019
Harper agreed to a 13-year, $330 million deal with Philadelphia on February 28, and subsequently discussed recruiting Mike Trout when he becomes a free agent after the 2020 season. "He's excited. He's excited about his team". Harper, 26, made his first pitch for Trout on Saturday at his introductory news conference in Clearwater. (more...)
- March 10, 2019
Harper agreed to a 13-year, $330 million deal with Philadelphia on February 28, and subsequently discussed recruiting Mike Trout when he becomes a free agent after the 2020 season. "He's excited. He's excited about his team". Harper, 26, made his first pitch for Trout on Saturday at his introductory news conference in Clearwater. (more...)
Gerrard still haunted by crucial slip as Liverpool lost 2014 title
- March 10, 2019
Manchester City with their impressive displays, starting with their game against Liverpool back in January, have climbed back and reclaimed top spot and lead the Reds by a point on the table. Burnley will want to get a decent result against Liverpool , while a loss would seriously raise question marks over their future in the Premier League. (more...)
- March 10, 2019
Manchester City with their impressive displays, starting with their game against Liverpool back in January, have climbed back and reclaimed top spot and lead the Reds by a point on the table. Burnley will want to get a decent result against Liverpool , while a loss would seriously raise question marks over their future in the Premier League. (more...)
Aussie centre Bogut joining Warriors for NBA return
- March 10, 2019
In four seasons with the Warriors, Bogut averaged 6.3 points, 8.3 rebounds, 2.2 assists and 1.71 blocks in 23.7 minutes over 236 games (230 starts). "Whatever role that means, he's ready to accept and take on the challenge and we're excited to have him". "We all know what Bogut brings to the table, so I think it will overall help us, especially going down this stretch where it's going to be a tough run to try to three-peat". (more...)
- March 10, 2019
In four seasons with the Warriors, Bogut averaged 6.3 points, 8.3 rebounds, 2.2 assists and 1.71 blocks in 23.7 minutes over 236 games (230 starts). "Whatever role that means, he's ready to accept and take on the challenge and we're excited to have him". "We all know what Bogut brings to the table, so I think it will overall help us, especially going down this stretch where it's going to be a tough run to try to three-peat". (more...)
Here are the main transfers target for the ＇new＇ Real Madrid
- March 09, 2019
The nightmare week has inevitably sparked calls for instant changes at the top, with Mourinho's name being chanted by Real Madrid fans at the Bernabeu Stadium after the Ajax defeat. Mourinho denied he had been contacted by Real Madrid over a potential return last weekend, but the Ajax defeat looks set to be the tipping point for Solari and changes are now inevitable. (more...)
- March 09, 2019
The nightmare week has inevitably sparked calls for instant changes at the top, with Mourinho's name being chanted by Real Madrid fans at the Bernabeu Stadium after the Ajax defeat. Mourinho denied he had been contacted by Real Madrid over a potential return last weekend, but the Ajax defeat looks set to be the tipping point for Solari and changes are now inevitable. (more...)
Ross Tucker: Browns fans are going to love how violent Vernon plays
- March 09, 2019
The Browns received Olivier Vernon , who will team up with Myles Garrett to form a formidable pass-rushing duo. Conversely, the Giants signed Vernon to a five-year, $85 million contract ($52.5 million guaranteed) in 2016. Vernon is set to make $15.5 million in each of the two remaining years on his contract. He missed nine games over the past two seasons with various injuries. (more...)
- March 09, 2019
The Browns received Olivier Vernon , who will team up with Myles Garrett to form a formidable pass-rushing duo. Conversely, the Giants signed Vernon to a five-year, $85 million contract ($52.5 million guaranteed) in 2016. Vernon is set to make $15.5 million in each of the two remaining years on his contract. He missed nine games over the past two seasons with various injuries. (more...)
Patriots are trading for Eagles defensive end Michael Bennett
- March 08, 2019
What the reported pickup of Bennett means for the future of Trey Flowers remains to be seen, but it's believed that the Patriots are going to let Flowers test the open market and then swing back around to see if they can match any offer thrown his way. (more...)
- March 08, 2019
What the reported pickup of Bennett means for the future of Trey Flowers remains to be seen, but it's believed that the Patriots are going to let Flowers test the open market and then swing back around to see if they can match any offer thrown his way. (more...)
USWNT lawsuit: 28 players sue U.S. Soccer for gender discrimination
- March 08, 2019
The lawsuit, filed in United States District Court in Los Angeles, comes just three months before the team begins its World Cup defense in France . The U.S. Women's National Team, or USWNT, has consistently been more successful than the men's team. The USWNT is not the only women's team fighting for equal pay and conditions. (more...)
- March 08, 2019
The lawsuit, filed in United States District Court in Los Angeles, comes just three months before the team begins its World Cup defense in France . The U.S. Women's National Team, or USWNT, has consistently been more successful than the men's team. The USWNT is not the only women's team fighting for equal pay and conditions. (more...)
Cleveland Browns: 4 Impacts Olivier Vernon trade has on Browns
- March 08, 2019
Vernon has 51 sacks in seven seasons, including seven previous year when he was named a Pro Bowler in NY. Apparently, the Browns needed to wait until they could wish Zeitler a happy birthday. Vernon is set to make $15.5 million in each of the two remaining years on his contract. It's a smart deal for the Giants, who certainly need offensive line help; Eli Manning was sacked 47 times last season. (more...)
- March 08, 2019
Vernon has 51 sacks in seven seasons, including seven previous year when he was named a Pro Bowler in NY. Apparently, the Browns needed to wait until they could wish Zeitler a happy birthday. Vernon is set to make $15.5 million in each of the two remaining years on his contract. It's a smart deal for the Giants, who certainly need offensive line help; Eli Manning was sacked 47 times last season. (more...)
World Rugby reveals contentious Nations Championship plans
- March 08, 2019
However, rugby's governing body has hit back on Wednesday defending the plans in which other players have also criticised. The Pacific Island nations were also outraged , as the rumoured format would have seen them excluded. Rugby's world governing body has laid out its plans for a radical new global league made up of the top sides from the northern and southern hemispheres. (more...)
- March 08, 2019
However, rugby's governing body has hit back on Wednesday defending the plans in which other players have also criticised. The Pacific Island nations were also outraged , as the rumoured format would have seen them excluded. Rugby's world governing body has laid out its plans for a radical new global league made up of the top sides from the northern and southern hemispheres. (more...)
Suspended Irving declares he's 'quit' NFL
- March 08, 2019
Last week, Irving was suspended indefinitely for violating the league's substance abuse policy . However, I don't love the NFL. "It ain't about smoking weed". Irving said he would rather be accused of being addicted to marijuana than some of the pain pills the National Football League pedals to players to deal with the rigors of the game and treat injuries. (more...)
- March 08, 2019
Last week, Irving was suspended indefinitely for violating the league's substance abuse policy . However, I don't love the NFL. "It ain't about smoking weed". Irving said he would rather be accused of being addicted to marijuana than some of the pain pills the National Football League pedals to players to deal with the rigors of the game and treat injuries. (more...)
Deontay Wilder To Defend WBC Heavyweight Title On May 18
- March 08, 2019
Wilder and Breazeale have until April 4 to reach an agreement on terms and conditions for a fight, the WBC added. It is unlikely there will be a need for a purse bid because both fighters are tied to Premier Boxing Champions. Wilder and Fury fought an epic draw in Los Angeles in December, reigniting interest in the heavyweight division. One judge scored the fight 115-111 to Wilder, another 114-112 to Fury and the third had it 113-113. (more...)
- March 08, 2019
Wilder and Breazeale have until April 4 to reach an agreement on terms and conditions for a fight, the WBC added. It is unlikely there will be a need for a purse bid because both fighters are tied to Premier Boxing Champions. Wilder and Fury fought an epic draw in Los Angeles in December, reigniting interest in the heavyweight division. One judge scored the fight 115-111 to Wilder, another 114-112 to Fury and the third had it 113-113. (more...)
Mauricio Pochettino given two-match Tottenham touchline ban over Mike Dean altercation
- March 08, 2019
I would consider going back. "It would be another experience and everyone knows my special relationship with Spain ". Santiago Solari was set to take Los Blancos to the end of the season after Julen Lopetegui's disastrous spell at the beginning of the campaign. (more...)
- March 08, 2019
I would consider going back. "It would be another experience and everyone knows my special relationship with Spain ". Santiago Solari was set to take Los Blancos to the end of the season after Julen Lopetegui's disastrous spell at the beginning of the campaign. (more...)
Jason Day withdraws hurt from Palmer event
- March 08, 2019
Rafa Cabrera Bello nearly aced the second hole en route to the early lead in the first round at the Arnold Palmer Invitational in Florida on Thursday. World number 34 Cabrera Bello is seeking his first victory on the PGA Tour , though he has won three times on the European Tour. McDowell was among the first tournament ambassadors after Palmer died as a longtime supporter at Bay Hill. (more...)
- March 08, 2019
Rafa Cabrera Bello nearly aced the second hole en route to the early lead in the first round at the Arnold Palmer Invitational in Florida on Thursday. World number 34 Cabrera Bello is seeking his first victory on the PGA Tour , though he has won three times on the European Tour. McDowell was among the first tournament ambassadors after Palmer died as a longtime supporter at Bay Hill. (more...)
Founder of Spa Where Kraft Was Charged Attended Trump's Super Bowl Party
- March 08, 2019
Donald Trump posed for a selfie during his 2019 Super Bowl watch party with Li Yang - the same woman who founded the massage parlor Robert Kraft was busted at. She and her husband are still listed as the owners of at least one spa in Florida. "However, the Herald reports that "online reviews from prior to 2013 suggest sex was for sale" at the spa before it was sold to its current owner". (more...)
- March 08, 2019
Donald Trump posed for a selfie during his 2019 Super Bowl watch party with Li Yang - the same woman who founded the massage parlor Robert Kraft was busted at. She and her husband are still listed as the owners of at least one spa in Florida. "However, the Herald reports that "online reviews from prior to 2013 suggest sex was for sale" at the spa before it was sold to its current owner". (more...)
Murray still hopeful of Wimbledon farewell
- March 08, 2019
No player has come back from the same operation to play singles but American Bob Bryan recently returned in doubles and won an ATP Tour title in Delray Beach last month with his brother Mike. "I don't feel any pressure to come back and play", Murray said . "Providing the muscles can stabilise my new hip I am optimistic but that could be completely misplaced". (more...)
- March 08, 2019
No player has come back from the same operation to play singles but American Bob Bryan recently returned in doubles and won an ATP Tour title in Delray Beach last month with his brother Mike. "I don't feel any pressure to come back and play", Murray said . "Providing the muscles can stabilise my new hip I am optimistic but that could be completely misplaced". (more...)
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