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New No. 1 Kerber, younger stars standing between Serena and history
- September 17, 2016
There were plenty of lengthy exchanges in the first set and Kerber tended to get the better of them, winning nine of 14 points that lasted at least 10 strokes. Angelique Kerber and Karolina Pliskova finished the final frame tied on the second serves. Victoria Azarenka went from No.7 to No.11. This week, the US Open concluded without Serena Williams winning. (more...)
- September 17, 2016
There were plenty of lengthy exchanges in the first set and Kerber tended to get the better of them, winning nine of 14 points that lasted at least 10 strokes. Angelique Kerber and Karolina Pliskova finished the final frame tied on the second serves. Victoria Azarenka went from No.7 to No.11. This week, the US Open concluded without Serena Williams winning. (more...)
Formula 1 Racing Odds: Singapore Grand Prix 9/15/16
- September 17, 2016
Rosberg's session ended prematurely when he crashed nose first into a safety barrier, and drove back to the pits minus his front wing. The Mercedes duo set their fastest times on the more durable soft compound tires, however, with the top three all going quicker on ultrasofts. (more...)
- September 17, 2016
Rosberg's session ended prematurely when he crashed nose first into a safety barrier, and drove back to the pits minus his front wing. The Mercedes duo set their fastest times on the more durable soft compound tires, however, with the top three all going quicker on ultrasofts. (more...)
Hamilton upbeat as Rosberg ramps up pressure
- September 17, 2016
Hamilton gift-wrapped victory to Nico Rosberg , his sole title rival, at the last race in Italy following his fourth sluggish start of the campaign. Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel is still searching for his first win of the season. "I don't think it's any more hard this track for us than others, but the window in which we had our auto set past year just didn't seem to work", said Hamilton. (more...)
- September 17, 2016
Hamilton gift-wrapped victory to Nico Rosberg , his sole title rival, at the last race in Italy following his fourth sluggish start of the campaign. Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel is still searching for his first win of the season. "I don't think it's any more hard this track for us than others, but the window in which we had our auto set past year just didn't seem to work", said Hamilton. (more...)
FANTASY PLAYS: In Week 2, don't overreact to opening games
- September 17, 2016
Many students here at Utica College take part in fantasy football, while others are just excited for the upcoming season of football. TE Zach Miller vs. Trufant will likely be on Cooper for most of the game, so don't expect as much production from the former Alabama wide receiver. Allen Robinson, Jacksonville: Fantasy owners are greedy. (more...)
- September 17, 2016
Many students here at Utica College take part in fantasy football, while others are just excited for the upcoming season of football. TE Zach Miller vs. Trufant will likely be on Cooper for most of the game, so don't expect as much production from the former Alabama wide receiver. Allen Robinson, Jacksonville: Fantasy owners are greedy. (more...)
Hanley-dandy: Ramirez's walk-off HR caps stunning Sox rally over Yankees
- September 17, 2016
Ortiz orchestrated a large part of this win, giving the Red Sox some life in the eighth inning with a home run to slice the Yankees' lead to 5-2 before his bloop single in the ninth. "We had that game". "I said, 'OK, I've got to go.' That tells you everything right there about our team, how together we are". He has worked in five games at Fenway this season, allowing seven runs on seven hits, including three homers, in just four innings. (more...)
- September 17, 2016
Ortiz orchestrated a large part of this win, giving the Red Sox some life in the eighth inning with a home run to slice the Yankees' lead to 5-2 before his bloop single in the ninth. "We had that game". "I said, 'OK, I've got to go.' That tells you everything right there about our team, how together we are". He has worked in five games at Fenway this season, allowing seven runs on seven hits, including three homers, in just four innings. (more...)
Conte confirms Luiz set to face Liverpool
- September 17, 2016
Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas was sent off for an ugly foul on Ragnar Klavan , while Liverpool's Marko Grujic had to go to hospital following a clash of heads with Bertrand Traore. The Reds were excellent in the 4-1 win over Premier League champions Leicester on Saturday but performances this season have not all met the same standards. (more...)
- September 17, 2016
Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas was sent off for an ugly foul on Ragnar Klavan , while Liverpool's Marko Grujic had to go to hospital following a clash of heads with Bertrand Traore. The Reds were excellent in the 4-1 win over Premier League champions Leicester on Saturday but performances this season have not all met the same standards. (more...)
Cavani strikes back with four goals as PSG sink Caen
- September 17, 2016
The Uruguay striker's performance helped PSG end a three-game winless streak and move to the top of the league standings, level on points with Monaco, which hosts Rennes on Saturday. That was Cavani s eighth goal for club and country this season but it was also his last act of the evening, a slight thigh strain meaning he was replaced by Jese Rodriguez for the second half. (more...)
- September 17, 2016
The Uruguay striker's performance helped PSG end a three-game winless streak and move to the top of the league standings, level on points with Monaco, which hosts Rennes on Saturday. That was Cavani s eighth goal for club and country this season but it was also his last act of the evening, a slight thigh strain meaning he was replaced by Jese Rodriguez for the second half. (more...)
Tyron Woodley vs. Stephen Thompson Set For UFC 205
- September 17, 2016
Nearly immediately following his victory, "The Chosen One" called for a matchup against either former champ Georges St-Pierre or fan favorite Nick Diaz , much to the chagrin of Thompson. Instead, he has agreed to take on Thompson as part of the UFC's first card in Madison Square Garden. Woodley defeated Lawler three months ago having been out of the octagon for a year and a half, allaying any fears of rustiness by winning the fight through a first-round knockout. (more...)
- September 17, 2016
Nearly immediately following his victory, "The Chosen One" called for a matchup against either former champ Georges St-Pierre or fan favorite Nick Diaz , much to the chagrin of Thompson. Instead, he has agreed to take on Thompson as part of the UFC's first card in Madison Square Garden. Woodley defeated Lawler three months ago having been out of the octagon for a year and a half, allaying any fears of rustiness by winning the fight through a first-round knockout. (more...)
Philadelphia Eagles name Carson Wentz as starting quarterback
- September 17, 2016
Bridgewater is now on injured reserve, Bradford is the Vikings' starting quarterback and Wentz is set to begin a promising career as the signal-caller for the Eagles. Wentz was asked about that, but kept his answer short and uncontroversial. After multiple phone calls, many hours of bartering and plenty of time spent deliberating his team's future, Roseman, with Pederson's counsel, ultimately made a decision to send Bradford to Minnesota in exchange for a first-round selection in 2017 and a ... (more...)
- September 17, 2016
Bridgewater is now on injured reserve, Bradford is the Vikings' starting quarterback and Wentz is set to begin a promising career as the signal-caller for the Eagles. Wentz was asked about that, but kept his answer short and uncontroversial. After multiple phone calls, many hours of bartering and plenty of time spent deliberating his team's future, Roseman, with Pederson's counsel, ultimately made a decision to send Bradford to Minnesota in exchange for a first-round selection in 2017 and a ... (more...)
World Cup gives Jack Eichel chance to shine
- September 17, 2016
Logan Couture and Jay Bouwmeester also had goals for Canada. 3,662 - The combined total of National Hockey League goals scored by members of Team Canada. The Scandinavian rivals meet again on Saturday in another warmup for the tournament which starts on September 17 in Toronto. Holtby left midway through the second period after making 11 stops on 13 shots. (more...)
- September 17, 2016
Logan Couture and Jay Bouwmeester also had goals for Canada. 3,662 - The combined total of National Hockey League goals scored by members of Team Canada. The Scandinavian rivals meet again on Saturday in another warmup for the tournament which starts on September 17 in Toronto. Holtby left midway through the second period after making 11 stops on 13 shots. (more...)
PSU details plans for Saturday's Paterno commemoration
- September 17, 2016
Penn State said Thursday the ceremony will "focus on the commitment he had to student-athletes and academics, as well as highlights of the 1966 game". Penn State football's graduation rates were consistently among the best in the country and Paterno and his wife Sue also donated millions of dollars toward various academic ventures at Penn State. (more...)
- September 17, 2016
Penn State said Thursday the ceremony will "focus on the commitment he had to student-athletes and academics, as well as highlights of the 1966 game". Penn State football's graduation rates were consistently among the best in the country and Paterno and his wife Sue also donated millions of dollars toward various academic ventures at Penn State. (more...)
History maker: Marc Albrighton Savours Dream Champions League Debut
- September 17, 2016
A 4-4-2 with Kasper Schmeichel, Simpson, Robert Huth, Wes Morgan, Christian Fuchs, Mahrez, Mendy, Danny Drinkwater, Marc Albrighton, Slimani and Vardy is probably Leicester's most formidable starting XI. "From our first chance we scored and from that point we had the control of the match and Brugge had the control of the ball", said Leicester's colourful Italian manager Claudio Ranieri. (more...)
- September 17, 2016
A 4-4-2 with Kasper Schmeichel, Simpson, Robert Huth, Wes Morgan, Christian Fuchs, Mahrez, Mendy, Danny Drinkwater, Marc Albrighton, Slimani and Vardy is probably Leicester's most formidable starting XI. "From our first chance we scored and from that point we had the control of the match and Brugge had the control of the ball", said Leicester's colourful Italian manager Claudio Ranieri. (more...)
Dana White Indicates CM Punk Won't Get Second UFC Fight
- September 17, 2016
With this win, Gall - who had specifically petitioned for the fight against punk - improves his mixed martial arts career to 3-0, with all wins coming by submission. Punk landed all six of his shots in the clinch, but Gall threw sharp elbows early in the first round that opened up his opponent. The welterweight fight ended at 2:14 of the opening round, when Punk tapped via a rear-naked choke. (more...)
- September 17, 2016
With this win, Gall - who had specifically petitioned for the fight against punk - improves his mixed martial arts career to 3-0, with all wins coming by submission. Punk landed all six of his shots in the clinch, but Gall threw sharp elbows early in the first round that opened up his opponent. The welterweight fight ended at 2:14 of the opening round, when Punk tapped via a rear-naked choke. (more...)
The New England Patriots are Unstoppable
- September 17, 2016
For us to go in there and get a win like that, it was great for obviously our offensive football team, the defense played great, special teams; it's such a team sport. We beat a good team on the road. So this game falls on me, and I hate it. With Garoppolo under center I was hoping to go 2-2 which seems like a forgone conclusion at this point. (more...)
- September 17, 2016
For us to go in there and get a win like that, it was great for obviously our offensive football team, the defense played great, special teams; it's such a team sport. We beat a good team on the road. So this game falls on me, and I hate it. With Garoppolo under center I was hoping to go 2-2 which seems like a forgone conclusion at this point. (more...)
Messi is best player in world in any position, says Barca coach
- September 17, 2016
Worldwide commitments and injuries prevented Neymar, Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez from starting in the same team in the opening weeks of the new season, but all three started and finished Tuesday's Champions League clash with Celtic. The Messi gave his team the immediate 2-0 lead before the half time, where the first goal was smashed just withing the first three-minute of the game. (more...)
- September 17, 2016
Worldwide commitments and injuries prevented Neymar, Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez from starting in the same team in the opening weeks of the new season, but all three started and finished Tuesday's Champions League clash with Celtic. The Messi gave his team the immediate 2-0 lead before the half time, where the first goal was smashed just withing the first three-minute of the game. (more...)
Lonergan fired from George Washington
- September 17, 2016
Jackson understands the challenges FSU presentsWhat message is Penn State sending by honoring Paterno?Cubs setting up rot. Twenty-eight of those wins came during the 2015-16 season, as the Colonials finished with an overall record of 28-10 and defeated Valparaiso in the Postseason NIT title game. (more...)
- September 17, 2016
Jackson understands the challenges FSU presentsWhat message is Penn State sending by honoring Paterno?Cubs setting up rot. Twenty-eight of those wins came during the 2015-16 season, as the Colonials finished with an overall record of 28-10 and defeated Valparaiso in the Postseason NIT title game. (more...)
Theo Epstein Shows Up To Cubs Game In Fake Mustache
- September 17, 2016
If you're Theo Epstein and the team you've assembled has just made the playoffs, why not go a little insane? On Friday afternoon, the Cubs' front office, including Theo Epstein, took in Chicago's game against the Brewers from the Wrigley bleachers. (more...)
- September 17, 2016
If you're Theo Epstein and the team you've assembled has just made the playoffs, why not go a little insane? On Friday afternoon, the Cubs' front office, including Theo Epstein, took in Chicago's game against the Brewers from the Wrigley bleachers. (more...)
Toledo at Arkansas State, BGSU at Ohio State to kick off season
- September 17, 2016
Ohio State gets to test its 16 new starters in a tuneup game against the in-state Mid-American Conference opponent that won its conference a year ago. All it took was one game to show the names aren't as important as the jerseys. This trio can make a huge difference in games, particularly when the other units are struggling and could provide opportunities to secure victories in close contests. (more...)
- September 17, 2016
Ohio State gets to test its 16 new starters in a tuneup game against the in-state Mid-American Conference opponent that won its conference a year ago. All it took was one game to show the names aren't as important as the jerseys. This trio can make a huge difference in games, particularly when the other units are struggling and could provide opportunities to secure victories in close contests. (more...)
United States pounds Trinidad and Tobago, advances to final round of qualifying
- September 17, 2016
However, the USMNT is looking to get the first place in the Group C standings. A defeat in Guatemala in March provided a hiccup but nothing more. Right back DeAndre Yedlin is suspended after getting his second yellow card of qualifying against St. (more...)
- September 17, 2016
However, the USMNT is looking to get the first place in the Group C standings. A defeat in Guatemala in March provided a hiccup but nothing more. Right back DeAndre Yedlin is suspended after getting his second yellow card of qualifying against St. (more...)
There is no "sankat" in SP at all: Ram Gopal Yadav
- September 17, 2016
On Wednesday, in a veiled reference to Amar Singh, Akhilesh had blamed "outsiders" for disrupting the functioning of the government, amid a tussle with his uncle and father. And, if at some point Mulayam Singh Yadav feels that his son is unsuccessful, then why is Akhilesh Yadav the chief minister in the first place? If I have taken any decision, it is on his directive. (more...)
- September 17, 2016
On Wednesday, in a veiled reference to Amar Singh, Akhilesh had blamed "outsiders" for disrupting the functioning of the government, amid a tussle with his uncle and father. And, if at some point Mulayam Singh Yadav feels that his son is unsuccessful, then why is Akhilesh Yadav the chief minister in the first place? If I have taken any decision, it is on his directive. (more...)
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