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Snapchat's 8-bit Serena Williams game is interactive history
- August 31, 2016
Snapchat users can access the game by swiping through the ESPN channel on Snapchat's Discover page. The graphics, soundtrack and simple but effective control scheme, paired with how simple it is to learn, mean you'll probably get all the way through Serena's 22 victories in a relatively short time. (more...)
- August 31, 2016
Snapchat users can access the game by swiping through the ESPN channel on Snapchat's Discover page. The graphics, soundtrack and simple but effective control scheme, paired with how simple it is to learn, mean you'll probably get all the way through Serena's 22 victories in a relatively short time. (more...)
Madden NFL 17 Glitch Turns Missed Field Goal into Touchdown
- August 31, 2016
The recently released Madden NFL 17 is, by all accounts , a great sports simulation and a positive step forward for the Madden franchise, but that doesn't mean the game is free of bugs and glitches that commonly pop up in massive sports titles each year. (more...)
- August 31, 2016
The recently released Madden NFL 17 is, by all accounts , a great sports simulation and a positive step forward for the Madden franchise, but that doesn't mean the game is free of bugs and glitches that commonly pop up in massive sports titles each year. (more...)
8-run sixth sends Royals to series win over Red Sox
- August 31, 2016
David Ortiz hit his 534th career homer, a solo shot, for the Red Sox, tying Jimmie Foxx for 18th on the career list. And Robbie Ross didn't help him either, giving up two hits with runners on. Longoria seemed to mistime the speed of the liner, raising his glove a bit late. He scored on Shaw's infield hit. Red Sox: LHP David Price (12-8, 4.00) leads the majors with nine starts of at least eight innings this season. (more...)
- August 31, 2016
David Ortiz hit his 534th career homer, a solo shot, for the Red Sox, tying Jimmie Foxx for 18th on the career list. And Robbie Ross didn't help him either, giving up two hits with runners on. Longoria seemed to mistime the speed of the liner, raising his glove a bit late. He scored on Shaw's infield hit. Red Sox: LHP David Price (12-8, 4.00) leads the majors with nine starts of at least eight innings this season. (more...)
Giants re-sign offensive tackle Will Beatty
- August 31, 2016
In their recent loss to the New York Jets, the Giants' offensive line looked bad against Muhammad Wilkerson and Leonard Williams. The Giants had two major issues heading into the offseason following the 2015 season, their defense and their offensive line. (more...)
- August 31, 2016
In their recent loss to the New York Jets, the Giants' offensive line looked bad against Muhammad Wilkerson and Leonard Williams. The Giants had two major issues heading into the offseason following the 2015 season, their defense and their offensive line. (more...)
Ashley Iaconetti Defends Pushing Caila Quinn out of Bachelor in Paradise
- August 31, 2016
In an interview with People Magazine, Caila admitted that prior to her joining the rest of the cast, Ashley I. already came up to her regarding Jared. Josh moved all the way from Atlanta to be with Amanda in Cali, which is a pretty big step forward in their relationship. "I'm a very affectionate person, and I think I've met my match", he continued. (more...)
- August 31, 2016
In an interview with People Magazine, Caila admitted that prior to her joining the rest of the cast, Ashley I. already came up to her regarding Jared. Josh moved all the way from Atlanta to be with Amanda in Cali, which is a pretty big step forward in their relationship. "I'm a very affectionate person, and I think I've met my match", he continued. (more...)
Dyche hails successful game plan after Liverpool win
- August 31, 2016
The second goal, meanwhile, was a sweeping counter attack which saw Burnley's record signing Steven Defour win the ball and run nearly the entire length of the pitch before slipping Gray in, who after a cutback calmly slotted past Simon Mignolet. (more...)
- August 31, 2016
The second goal, meanwhile, was a sweeping counter attack which saw Burnley's record signing Steven Defour win the ball and run nearly the entire length of the pitch before slipping Gray in, who after a cutback calmly slotted past Simon Mignolet. (more...)
Chiefs move Houston to PUP list, place Mauga on IR
- August 31, 2016
Houston underwent knee surgery to fix his non-functioning ACL in February and is expected to meet with Dr. James Andrews during Kansas City's bye week in early October for further evaluation. After the week six, the Chiefs have until week 12 to active Houston or place him on season-ending injured reserve. Mauga tore the labrum in his hip in early August. (more...)
- August 31, 2016
Houston underwent knee surgery to fix his non-functioning ACL in February and is expected to meet with Dr. James Andrews during Kansas City's bye week in early October for further evaluation. After the week six, the Chiefs have until week 12 to active Houston or place him on season-ending injured reserve. Mauga tore the labrum in his hip in early August. (more...)
I'll give Pogba Manchester United freedom - Mourinho
- August 31, 2016
Zlatan Ibrahimovic has got his Manchester United career off to the flawless start with three goals from two Premier League games. Pogba was given a warm reception in his first game in the famous red of United at Old Trafford since a substitute appearance against West Bromwich Albion in March, 2012. (more...)
- August 31, 2016
Zlatan Ibrahimovic has got his Manchester United career off to the flawless start with three goals from two Premier League games. Pogba was given a warm reception in his first game in the famous red of United at Old Trafford since a substitute appearance against West Bromwich Albion in March, 2012. (more...)
Giggs: Pogba could become a Keane, Robson or Gerrard
- August 31, 2016
Anthony Martial missed a chance to pick out Ibrahimovic for his hat-trick, but Jose Mourinho's men closed out the match easily in his first league home game. "It's a great feeling, I'm very happy , it's my brother's birthday so I am happier", he told BBC Sport. "It's a top club, we need to get used to winning and carry on like this ". (more...)
- August 31, 2016
Anthony Martial missed a chance to pick out Ibrahimovic for his hat-trick, but Jose Mourinho's men closed out the match easily in his first league home game. "It's a great feeling, I'm very happy , it's my brother's birthday so I am happier", he told BBC Sport. "It's a top club, we need to get used to winning and carry on like this ". (more...)
England may play three spinners in first ODI against Pakistan
- August 31, 2016
But there was a worrying moment when Roy, on 20, needed several minutes' on-field treatment for what a team spokesman later confirmed was a dizzy spell. While Roy has made his name in first-class cricket for Surrey as a middle-order batsman, there is a school of thought that he might be able to make a decent fist of things at the top of the order in Tests if given the chance given his promising start to ODI cricket, with the South African-born batsman making three hundreds and three ... (more...)
- August 31, 2016
But there was a worrying moment when Roy, on 20, needed several minutes' on-field treatment for what a team spokesman later confirmed was a dizzy spell. While Roy has made his name in first-class cricket for Surrey as a middle-order batsman, there is a school of thought that he might be able to make a decent fist of things at the top of the order in Tests if given the chance given his promising start to ODI cricket, with the South African-born batsman making three hundreds and three ... (more...)
All Blacks expect wounded Wallabies to put boot in
- August 31, 2016
Australia survived a 10-minute period either side of half-time without Adam Coleman - who was sin-binned for a late shoulder charge on Ben Smith - but even with 15 men they were powerless to stop New Zealand crossing for their third try on 47 minutes. (more...)
- August 31, 2016
Australia survived a 10-minute period either side of half-time without Adam Coleman - who was sin-binned for a late shoulder charge on Ben Smith - but even with 15 men they were powerless to stop New Zealand crossing for their third try on 47 minutes. (more...)
Rough night for Duffy as Royals lose 8-3 to Red Sox
- August 31, 2016
A time when Eduardo Rodriguez was given a 4-2 lead to protect heading into the sixth inning, and the left-hander and his team were in fine position. Switch-hitter Kendrys Morales followed with a ground-rule double to right field immediately after, and Rodriguez' second-to-last act was to walk to catcher Sal Perez. (more...)
- August 31, 2016
A time when Eduardo Rodriguez was given a 4-2 lead to protect heading into the sixth inning, and the left-hander and his team were in fine position. Switch-hitter Kendrys Morales followed with a ground-rule double to right field immediately after, and Rodriguez' second-to-last act was to walk to catcher Sal Perez. (more...)
This Olympic Couple Has 10 Gold Medals, Basically Redefining 'Relationship Goals'
- August 31, 2016
Boasting a staggering five gold medals between them at Rio 2016, the pair's valour in the velodrome means they would now sit 13th in the Olympic medals table had they been a country. Kenny, Trott's fiance, goes for a sixth Olympic gold in the Keirin, which begins behind a motorpacing Derny bike, having won his fifth in the men's sprint on Sunday. (more...)
- August 31, 2016
Boasting a staggering five gold medals between them at Rio 2016, the pair's valour in the velodrome means they would now sit 13th in the Olympic medals table had they been a country. Kenny, Trott's fiance, goes for a sixth Olympic gold in the Keirin, which begins behind a motorpacing Derny bike, having won his fifth in the men's sprint on Sunday. (more...)
Mets scratch Matz (shoulder) for Thursday; Walker still out
- August 31, 2016
Mookie Betts hit his 30th homer, a solo shot, and drove in two runs for the Red Sox, who hold the AL's first wild-card spot but had lost four of five. The speedy Reyes scored with a headfirst dive as Ramos crashed into him while going down to his knees and reaching for Realmuto's throw. Reyes rolled around in discomfort for several seconds, dyed-orange hair visible to all after his helmet popped off. (more...)
- August 31, 2016
Mookie Betts hit his 30th homer, a solo shot, and drove in two runs for the Red Sox, who hold the AL's first wild-card spot but had lost four of five. The speedy Reyes scored with a headfirst dive as Ramos crashed into him while going down to his knees and reaching for Realmuto's throw. Reyes rolled around in discomfort for several seconds, dyed-orange hair visible to all after his helmet popped off. (more...)
Cilic Edges Murray for Western & Southern Open Title
- August 31, 2016
Dodig: "It's a great experience for us to win two hard tournaments in a row". This is power vs finesse and defense. The second set certainly felt a lot more competitive, with neither being able to get close to each others serves, before Murray capitalised on the first break point of the set. (more...)
- August 31, 2016
Dodig: "It's a great experience for us to win two hard tournaments in a row". This is power vs finesse and defense. The second set certainly felt a lot more competitive, with neither being able to get close to each others serves, before Murray capitalised on the first break point of the set. (more...)
Schweinsteiger has no 'personal problems' with Mourinho
- August 31, 2016
The Ecuadorian global, now converted into a full-back, has also made an impressive start under Jose Mourinho this term. "I had a good conversation with Mourinho and have no problems with him". He has scored eight headed goals since the start of last season - including one in each of his last two league games. "It's a bit similar to Jamie Vardy - it shows if you have got guts and determination and desire, how much it means". (more...)
- August 31, 2016
The Ecuadorian global, now converted into a full-back, has also made an impressive start under Jose Mourinho this term. "I had a good conversation with Mourinho and have no problems with him". He has scored eight headed goals since the start of last season - including one in each of his last two league games. "It's a bit similar to Jamie Vardy - it shows if you have got guts and determination and desire, how much it means". (more...)
Finger break ends Sri Lanka tour for Australia's Marsh
- August 31, 2016
Khawaja has been with the ODI squad on the south Asian island. Australia edged out Sri Lanka by two wickets to spoil Tillakaratne Dilshan's one-day farewell and go 2-1 up in the five-match series on Sunday. Adam Zampa has been the great revelation of this series, taking back-to-back three-wicket hauls to give Australia some bite with the slow ball. And with a howling Dambulla wind that meant his instructions for specific field placements were occasionally lost on the breeze. (more...)
- August 31, 2016
Khawaja has been with the ODI squad on the south Asian island. Australia edged out Sri Lanka by two wickets to spoil Tillakaratne Dilshan's one-day farewell and go 2-1 up in the five-match series on Sunday. Adam Zampa has been the great revelation of this series, taking back-to-back three-wicket hauls to give Australia some bite with the slow ball. And with a howling Dambulla wind that meant his instructions for specific field placements were occasionally lost on the breeze. (more...)
Tottenham boss Pochettino wants a Mane in his team
- August 31, 2016
Tottenham has five points from three games, one more point than a Liverpool side that has played all of its matches away from home while the club completes the rebuilding of the Main Stand at Anfield. That's a good sign and it's something we take for our future. It looked as if it's going to end all the way for Liverpool but in the 72nd minute, some lapse of concentration in defending coupled with sheer luck resulted in Danny rose equalizing the score line. (more...)
- August 31, 2016
Tottenham has five points from three games, one more point than a Liverpool side that has played all of its matches away from home while the club completes the rebuilding of the Main Stand at Anfield. That's a good sign and it's something we take for our future. It looked as if it's going to end all the way for Liverpool but in the 72nd minute, some lapse of concentration in defending coupled with sheer luck resulted in Danny rose equalizing the score line. (more...)
Park wins first women's golf gold in 116 years
- August 31, 2016
The debate over golf's inclusion at the Games dominated the build-up to Rio 2016 following the withdrawal of all of the top four men's golfers, though only South Africa's Lee-Anne Pace pulled out of the women's competition, citing concerns over the Zika virus. (more...)
- August 31, 2016
The debate over golf's inclusion at the Games dominated the build-up to Rio 2016 following the withdrawal of all of the top four men's golfers, though only South Africa's Lee-Anne Pace pulled out of the women's competition, citing concerns over the Zika virus. (more...)
Former Michigan State star Appling charged in new case
- August 31, 2016
According to police, a Gucci bag was on the rear seat when Appling was initially stopped but was missing when he was arrested. Police say they pulled him over for failing to signal while turning, and when they approached the driver there was a heavy smell of marijuana coming from the vehicle. (more...)
- August 31, 2016
According to police, a Gucci bag was on the rear seat when Appling was initially stopped but was missing when he was arrested. Police say they pulled him over for failing to signal while turning, and when they approached the driver there was a heavy smell of marijuana coming from the vehicle. (more...)
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