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Anderson ruled out of remaining SA Tests
- January 09, 2020
He stands up and puts in a spell like that, keeps running in for you all the time and we know - as we've seen with the bat - he can really change the game for you from any situation". Stokes ended it four overs later. Pace man Jimmy anderson was the hero of England in the first inning with a selection of five by 40. England set South Africa 438 to win the Test, but that became irrelevant as South Africa attempted to bat out the day for a draw. (more...)
- January 09, 2020
He stands up and puts in a spell like that, keeps running in for you all the time and we know - as we've seen with the bat - he can really change the game for you from any situation". Stokes ended it four overs later. Pace man Jimmy anderson was the hero of England in the first inning with a selection of five by 40. England set South Africa 438 to win the Test, but that became irrelevant as South Africa attempted to bat out the day for a draw. (more...)
Pierre Emerick Aubameyang: Arsenal captain on FC Barcelona and Real
- January 08, 2020
The Gabon worldwide wrote, "People like making up stories and they should focus on what's happening on the pitch". Next up for Arsenal is an away trip to face Crystal Palace as they look to close the gap on fourth-placed Chelsea, the Gunners now nine points off the Champions League places. (more...)
- January 08, 2020
The Gabon worldwide wrote, "People like making up stories and they should focus on what's happening on the pitch". Next up for Arsenal is an away trip to face Crystal Palace as they look to close the gap on fourth-placed Chelsea, the Gunners now nine points off the Champions League places. (more...)
Check out the new rules for the XFL
- January 08, 2020
Where fans (and bettors and fantasy players - yes, the XFL is likely to have those, too) might be most intrigued is after touchdowns are scored. Overtime will be conducted much like shootouts in soccer and hockey. Once the ball has passed the line of scrimmage, no forward passes are permitted. If the teams still are tied at the end of five possessions, they alternate possessions until one team scores and one doesn't. (more...)
- January 08, 2020
Where fans (and bettors and fantasy players - yes, the XFL is likely to have those, too) might be most intrigued is after touchdowns are scored. Overtime will be conducted much like shootouts in soccer and hockey. Once the ball has passed the line of scrimmage, no forward passes are permitted. If the teams still are tied at the end of five possessions, they alternate possessions until one team scores and one doesn't. (more...)
D.C. United targeting Real Madrid star Luka Modric
- January 08, 2020
United According to ESPN's Jeff Carlisle, Inter Miami and - quite surprisingly - Atlanta United - were among other clubs that showed interest in the 34-year-old former Ballon D'Or victor. Modric could join an MLS side as a franchise player for the 2020 season, although the player will nearly certaintly not be allowed to leave the Spanish capital until the end of their current campaign. (more...)
- January 08, 2020
United According to ESPN's Jeff Carlisle, Inter Miami and - quite surprisingly - Atlanta United - were among other clubs that showed interest in the 34-year-old former Ballon D'Or victor. Modric could join an MLS side as a franchise player for the 2020 season, although the player will nearly certaintly not be allowed to leave the Spanish capital until the end of their current campaign. (more...)
ATP Cup: Stefanos Tsitsipas sorry for hitting dad with racquet
- January 08, 2020
Spain, which won the Davis Cup in Madrid with a victory over Canada, stayed in the hunt for its second global team victory in seven weeks when Roberto Bautista Agut beat Go Soeda of Japan 6-2, 6-4. After losing the first set, the world number six slammed his racquet into the bench, accidentally clipping his father and Greece captain Apostolos Tsitsipas on the forearm. (more...)
- January 08, 2020
Spain, which won the Davis Cup in Madrid with a victory over Canada, stayed in the hunt for its second global team victory in seven weeks when Roberto Bautista Agut beat Go Soeda of Japan 6-2, 6-4. After losing the first set, the world number six slammed his racquet into the bench, accidentally clipping his father and Greece captain Apostolos Tsitsipas on the forearm. (more...)
Major League Baseball probing Red Sox over sign-stealing report
- January 08, 2020
The Red Sox responded to the allegations, saying in a statement, "We were recently made aware of allegations suggesting the inappropriate use of our video replay room". The website cited three anonymous sources it said were with the Red Sox during the 2018 season who said some players visited the replay room during games to get information on sign sequences. (more...)
- January 08, 2020
The Red Sox responded to the allegations, saying in a statement, "We were recently made aware of allegations suggesting the inappropriate use of our video replay room". The website cited three anonymous sources it said were with the Red Sox during the 2018 season who said some players visited the replay room during games to get information on sign sequences. (more...)
X-rays negative after AD exits with lower-back contusion vs. Knicks
- January 08, 2020
X-rays returned negative but the forward is still feeling "sore", Davis' agent Rich Paul said, according to Bill Oram of The Athletic . Davis has appeared in 34 of the Lakers' 36 games this season, previously missing games with shoulder soreness. (more...)
- January 08, 2020
X-rays returned negative but the forward is still feeling "sore", Davis' agent Rich Paul said, according to Bill Oram of The Athletic . Davis has appeared in 34 of the Lakers' 36 games this season, previously missing games with shoulder soreness. (more...)
Baltimore Ravens to face Tennessee Titans in divisional round of playoffs
- January 08, 2020
Patriots quarterback Tom Brady completed 20 of 37 passes for 209 yards and an interception. "We wanted it", said Henry CBS after the game. "That was our mindset. "It was obviously a tight game but we just couldn't play enough games tonight", said coach Belriick. But that is a story for a different time as now it is time to reflect on the disappointing end to what was once a promising season that could've resulted in a 7th Super Bowl title. (more...)
- January 08, 2020
Patriots quarterback Tom Brady completed 20 of 37 passes for 209 yards and an interception. "We wanted it", said Henry CBS after the game. "That was our mindset. "It was obviously a tight game but we just couldn't play enough games tonight", said coach Belriick. But that is a story for a different time as now it is time to reflect on the disappointing end to what was once a promising season that could've resulted in a 7th Super Bowl title. (more...)
Tottenham's Moussa Sissoko ruled out for three months after surgery
- January 08, 2020
The 30-year-old France global sustained the injury to his right knee in Spurs' 1-0 league defeat at Southampton last week, a match in which striker Harry Kane tore his hamstring. Since replacing Mauricio Pochettino, the former Manchester United and Chelsea manager has failed to get Spurs back to their consistent best with the club now sixth in the Premier League. (more...)
- January 08, 2020
The 30-year-old France global sustained the injury to his right knee in Spurs' 1-0 league defeat at Southampton last week, a match in which striker Harry Kane tore his hamstring. Since replacing Mauricio Pochettino, the former Manchester United and Chelsea manager has failed to get Spurs back to their consistent best with the club now sixth in the Premier League. (more...)
Liverpool announce Nike kit deal from 2020-21 season
- January 08, 2020
Liverpool described the deal in a club press release as a "multi-year partnership, which begins on June 1, 2020, will see Nike manufacture and supply Liverpool FC's playing, training and travel wear". These include LeBron James , Serena Williams and Canadian rapper Drake. "New Balance were supposedly offering £60 million and Nike have said they are going to pay £30 million, but the difference is that club's traditionally get 7.5% commission from each sale of a shirt and other ... (more...)
- January 08, 2020
Liverpool described the deal in a club press release as a "multi-year partnership, which begins on June 1, 2020, will see Nike manufacture and supply Liverpool FC's playing, training and travel wear". These include LeBron James , Serena Williams and Canadian rapper Drake. "New Balance were supposedly offering £60 million and Nike have said they are going to pay £30 million, but the difference is that club's traditionally get 7.5% commission from each sale of a shirt and other ... (more...)
Liverpool's Rhian Brewster signs for Swansea on loan
- January 08, 2020
The 19-year-old frontman is heading to South Wales for the rest of the campaign, after the Swans fought off competition from a host of Championship rivals to land the England under-21 prospect. He does have a Champions League winner's medal to his name having been an unused substitute in last season's final victory over Tottenham. This season, Brewster has started twice in the EFL Cup for Liverpool , but predominantly featured for the U23 side. (more...)
- January 08, 2020
The 19-year-old frontman is heading to South Wales for the rest of the campaign, after the Swans fought off competition from a host of Championship rivals to land the England under-21 prospect. He does have a Champions League winner's medal to his name having been an unused substitute in last season's final victory over Tottenham. This season, Brewster has started twice in the EFL Cup for Liverpool , but predominantly featured for the U23 side. (more...)
LeBron James lauds Lakers defence after 20-block display against Pistons
- January 08, 2020
The Los Angeles Lakers guard and fan-favorite came out for his team's contest against the Pistons sporting a new look on Sunday night that featured a headband. LeBron James, who was named Western Conference Player of the Week on Monday, recorded his ninth triple-double, with 21 points, 14 rebounds and 11 assists against NY. (more...)
- January 08, 2020
The Los Angeles Lakers guard and fan-favorite came out for his team's contest against the Pistons sporting a new look on Sunday night that featured a headband. LeBron James, who was named Western Conference Player of the Week on Monday, recorded his ninth triple-double, with 21 points, 14 rebounds and 11 assists against NY. (more...)
Leo Carter smashes six sixes in an over
- January 08, 2020
Carter said he felt for Devcich, who joined the unwanted club of bowlers to be hit for 36-runs in a single over. West Indies' Gary Sobers, India's Ravi Shastri and South Africa's Herschelle Gibbs have hit six sixes in six balls in other formats . (more...)
- January 08, 2020
Carter said he felt for Devcich, who joined the unwanted club of bowlers to be hit for 36-runs in a single over. West Indies' Gary Sobers, India's Ravi Shastri and South Africa's Herschelle Gibbs have hit six sixes in six balls in other formats . (more...)
Cape Town Test: Ben Stokes shines in England’s win over South Africa
- January 08, 2020
Just move, f.g knobhead". Buttler completed the tirade by suggesting the throw had some work to do to "f***ing, get past that f***ing gut" without Philander standing in the way. It was an unnecessary stroke that opened the door for England and when Broad removed the obdurate Van der Dussen (17 from 140 balls), it was well and truly ajar. (more...)
- January 08, 2020
Just move, f.g knobhead". Buttler completed the tirade by suggesting the throw had some work to do to "f***ing, get past that f***ing gut" without Philander standing in the way. It was an unnecessary stroke that opened the door for England and when Broad removed the obdurate Van der Dussen (17 from 140 balls), it was well and truly ajar. (more...)
Anthony Davis Turns Down Max Contract From Lakers To Enter Free Agency
- January 08, 2020
Lakers star big man Anthony Davis is a fan of teasing Chicagoans about the possibility that he could come to his hometown Bulls some day, but candidly, I don't think anyone really expects him to seriously entertain a dalliance with the Bulls this offseason. (more...)
- January 08, 2020
Lakers star big man Anthony Davis is a fan of teasing Chicagoans about the possibility that he could come to his hometown Bulls some day, but candidly, I don't think anyone really expects him to seriously entertain a dalliance with the Bulls this offseason. (more...)
Arteta pleased Aubameyang has quashed Arsenal transfer speculation
- January 08, 2020
Aubameyang missed the 1-0 FA Cup third round win over Leeds United with flu but he is expected to return for Saturday's early Premier League kick-off at Crystal Palace. "He's got someone like Arteta in charge and he's not capable of giving his all to play ". "We had to change some things [at half time] but the biggest change was how we approached the second half. (more...)
- January 08, 2020
Aubameyang missed the 1-0 FA Cup third round win over Leeds United with flu but he is expected to return for Saturday's early Premier League kick-off at Crystal Palace. "He's got someone like Arteta in charge and he's not capable of giving his all to play ". "We had to change some things [at half time] but the biggest change was how we approached the second half. (more...)
Bloomberg Campaign Takes Out Super Bowl Ad to One-Up Trump
- January 08, 2020
What we know: A campaign spokesperson says Bloomberg's ad's "biggest point is getting under [President] Trump's skin". Now the campaign is taking it to another level at next month's Super Bowl. There are 14 Democrats still vying for the chance to take on Trump in November. Instead he is spending tens of million dollars on ads in larger states - like California - that vote on Super Tuesday in early March. (more...)
- January 08, 2020
What we know: A campaign spokesperson says Bloomberg's ad's "biggest point is getting under [President] Trump's skin". Now the campaign is taking it to another level at next month's Super Bowl. There are 14 Democrats still vying for the chance to take on Trump in November. Instead he is spending tens of million dollars on ads in larger states - like California - that vote on Super Tuesday in early March. (more...)
Leonard and the Clippers play the Knicks
- January 08, 2020
Somebody has to make it", Clippers coach Doc Rivers mentioned. Watching that from the bench, it got us motivated. "We knew the job we needed to do", mentioned George, who posted his seventh 30-point sport this season. New York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson (23) guards Los Angeles Clippers forward Montrezl Harrell (5) as he drives to the basket in the second half of the game at Staples Center. (more...)
- January 08, 2020
Somebody has to make it", Clippers coach Doc Rivers mentioned. Watching that from the bench, it got us motivated. "We knew the job we needed to do", mentioned George, who posted his seventh 30-point sport this season. New York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson (23) guards Los Angeles Clippers forward Montrezl Harrell (5) as he drives to the basket in the second half of the game at Staples Center. (more...)
Solskjær furious with Manchester United’s ‘worst’ start in City defeat
- January 08, 2020
The current English Premier League champions could start defenders, Nicolas Otamendi and Aymeric Laporte when they play against Manchester United at Old Trafford . The Red Devils have not won back-to-back derbies since 2010, with the clubs having shared five wins apiece in their last 12 meetings. It was a damning indictment of just how bad United had been before the break, as they failed to register a single shot on target and found themselves essentially kissing goodbye to another ... (more...)
- January 08, 2020
The current English Premier League champions could start defenders, Nicolas Otamendi and Aymeric Laporte when they play against Manchester United at Old Trafford . The Red Devils have not won back-to-back derbies since 2010, with the clubs having shared five wins apiece in their last 12 meetings. It was a damning indictment of just how bad United had been before the break, as they failed to register a single shot on target and found themselves essentially kissing goodbye to another ... (more...)
Blake Griffin Considering Season-Ending Surgery
- January 08, 2020
The 30-year-old had left knee surgery last offseason after an All-NBA season that carried Detroit to just its second playoff appearance of the decade. Griffin has averaged 18.8 points, 4.7 rebounds and 3.3 assists per game and had a 35% field goal rate this season. Acquired from the Los Angeles Clippers midway through the 2017-2018 season, Griffin has two years and just over $75 million remaining on his current deal with the final year being a player option. (more...)
- January 08, 2020
The 30-year-old had left knee surgery last offseason after an All-NBA season that carried Detroit to just its second playoff appearance of the decade. Griffin has averaged 18.8 points, 4.7 rebounds and 3.3 assists per game and had a 35% field goal rate this season. Acquired from the Los Angeles Clippers midway through the 2017-2018 season, Griffin has two years and just over $75 million remaining on his current deal with the final year being a player option. (more...)
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