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Panthers weigh security, contingency plans amidst Charlotte riots
- September 25, 2016
North Carolina's largest city is under a state of emergency after another night of violence over the police killing of a black man. "We are in contact with government officials, the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department and the NFL ", Morrison said. (more...)
- September 25, 2016
North Carolina's largest city is under a state of emergency after another night of violence over the police killing of a black man. "We are in contact with government officials, the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department and the NFL ", Morrison said. (more...)
No. 10 Texas A&M wins 5th straight vs No. 17 Arkansas
- September 25, 2016
The triumph leaves A&M with a chance to secure its third consecutive 5-0 start under Sumlin with a victory next week at SC. This season the two have made it a priority to become strong run stoppers in an effort to bring respectability to that unit. (more...)
- September 25, 2016
The triumph leaves A&M with a chance to secure its third consecutive 5-0 start under Sumlin with a victory next week at SC. This season the two have made it a priority to become strong run stoppers in an effort to bring respectability to that unit. (more...)
Arsenal Star Could Be Ruled Out For "Weeks" Following Win Over Chelsea
- September 25, 2016
In the late kick-off, Arsenal gave manager Arsene Wenger a 20th anniversary to remember as Alexis Sanchez, Theo Walcott and Mesut Ozil scored in a slick 3-0 victory over Chelsea. "It [ending the winless streak against Chelsea] was relevant for us because it helps us to win a big game". Overall, with the quality of our performance, it confirmed we are on the way up. (more...)
- September 25, 2016
In the late kick-off, Arsenal gave manager Arsene Wenger a 20th anniversary to remember as Alexis Sanchez, Theo Walcott and Mesut Ozil scored in a slick 3-0 victory over Chelsea. "It [ending the winless streak against Chelsea] was relevant for us because it helps us to win a big game". Overall, with the quality of our performance, it confirmed we are on the way up. (more...)
Florida at Tennessee; preview and prediction
- September 25, 2016
When we think of the recent history of Florida and Tennessee , we think of a hammer and a nail. Eddy Pineiro has gone 5-7 on field goals for Florida , with a long of 54 yards. This season, the Hokies were actually ranked lower in the power rankings than Appalachian State, which visited Neyland Stadium for the season opener. (more...)
- September 25, 2016
When we think of the recent history of Florida and Tennessee , we think of a hammer and a nail. Eddy Pineiro has gone 5-7 on field goals for Florida , with a long of 54 yards. This season, the Hokies were actually ranked lower in the power rankings than Appalachian State, which visited Neyland Stadium for the season opener. (more...)
Great Britain miss out on repeat Davis Cup final
- September 25, 2016
Experienced Mayer - who is now the world number 114 but can produce higher-quality tennis than his ranking suggests - worked his opponent around the court and quickly moved 4-1 ahead with a double break before going two sets to one up. The Argentine's forehand to Evans' backhand was invariably a winning combination and soon the Brummie, a reformed bad boy bearing a Tattoo with an Oscar Wilde quotation "Every saint has a past, every sinner has a future", was wondering what the future held for ... (more...)
- September 25, 2016
Experienced Mayer - who is now the world number 114 but can produce higher-quality tennis than his ranking suggests - worked his opponent around the court and quickly moved 4-1 ahead with a double break before going two sets to one up. The Argentine's forehand to Evans' backhand was invariably a winning combination and soon the Brummie, a reformed bad boy bearing a Tattoo with an Oscar Wilde quotation "Every saint has a past, every sinner has a future", was wondering what the future held for ... (more...)
Manchester City star Kevin de Bruyne says: City fans should celebrate tonight!
- September 25, 2016
Mourinho agrees with this, saying that Rashford is " absolutely brilliant " and that he will start for the Red Devils in Rotterdam on Thursday evening. The Chile global showcased his excellent footwork and footballing brain throughout City's 2-1 win at Old Trafford , moving outside his area to get involved in play and starting attacks with his passing and long throws. (more...)
- September 25, 2016
Mourinho agrees with this, saying that Rashford is " absolutely brilliant " and that he will start for the Red Devils in Rotterdam on Thursday evening. The Chile global showcased his excellent footwork and footballing brain throughout City's 2-1 win at Old Trafford , moving outside his area to get involved in play and starting attacks with his passing and long throws. (more...)
Tempers flare during Dodgers' victory over the Giants
- September 25, 2016
The Cy Young Award candidate scattered eight hits to go with two walks and six strikeouts on the night. The Dodgers trailed 1-0 at the time of the incident, and Bumgarner was removed from the game by manager Bruce Bochy immediately after it went down. (more...)
- September 25, 2016
The Cy Young Award candidate scattered eight hits to go with two walks and six strikeouts on the night. The Dodgers trailed 1-0 at the time of the incident, and Bumgarner was removed from the game by manager Bruce Bochy immediately after it went down. (more...)
Steelers at Eagles: Preview, Predictions, and More
- September 25, 2016
After two strong wins the Steelers are headed to Philadelphia to take on the undefeated Eagles. Wentz became Philadelphia's starter after the Eagles traded incumbent Sam Bradford to the Minnesota Vikings a few days before the start of the season. (more...)
- September 25, 2016
After two strong wins the Steelers are headed to Philadelphia to take on the undefeated Eagles. Wentz became Philadelphia's starter after the Eagles traded incumbent Sam Bradford to the Minnesota Vikings a few days before the start of the season. (more...)
Kenenisa Bekele Wins Berlin Marathon, Misses World Mark
- September 25, 2016
Kipsang, however, has to be keen on the opposition that Emmanuel Mutai can pose. The women's marathon world record was twice broken in Berlin (in 1999 and 2001). Bekele, who is one of eight runners in the field to have gone sub-2:06 said: "I consider my personal best of 2:05 to be slow compared to the best runners". (more...)
- September 25, 2016
Kipsang, however, has to be keen on the opposition that Emmanuel Mutai can pose. The women's marathon world record was twice broken in Berlin (in 1999 and 2001). Bekele, who is one of eight runners in the field to have gone sub-2:06 said: "I consider my personal best of 2:05 to be slow compared to the best runners". (more...)
Mark Hughes gets chairman backing after Stoke's troubled start
- September 25, 2016
James Tomkins scored on his first league start for Crystal Palace against Stoke and the West Ham supporters revealed on Twitter their regret after selling the defender. Kelly retained his place in Pardew's starting XI after a vehicle crash left Pape Souare with jaw and thigh injuries that are expected to rule him out for the coming six months, and Townsend said: 'It has been a hard week. (more...)
- September 25, 2016
James Tomkins scored on his first league start for Crystal Palace against Stoke and the West Ham supporters revealed on Twitter their regret after selling the defender. Kelly retained his place in Pardew's starting XI after a vehicle crash left Pape Souare with jaw and thigh injuries that are expected to rule him out for the coming six months, and Townsend said: 'It has been a hard week. (more...)
Despite fresh legs, Djokovic fades in US Open final
- September 25, 2016
Djokovic, who lifted the title at Flushing Meadows previous year, had progressed to the final and was helped by THREE walkovers. Though Djokovic emerged from the medical break with more spring in his step, he was not able to break Wawrinka again, a persistent problem that may have cost him the match as he converted only three of his 17 break point opportunities. (more...)
- September 25, 2016
Djokovic, who lifted the title at Flushing Meadows previous year, had progressed to the final and was helped by THREE walkovers. Though Djokovic emerged from the medical break with more spring in his step, he was not able to break Wawrinka again, a persistent problem that may have cost him the match as he converted only three of his 17 break point opportunities. (more...)
Yankees shut out again as free fall continues
- September 25, 2016
Left-hander Francisco Liriano will start Friday for the Blue Jays, who have 10 games left in the regular season, including the next seven at home. Carrera held at third and Travis went to second when McCann could not handle the throw home.Edwin Encarnacion was intentionally walked and Jose Bautista scorched a two-run double to left give the Blue Jays a 5-0 lead. (more...)
- September 25, 2016
Left-hander Francisco Liriano will start Friday for the Blue Jays, who have 10 games left in the regular season, including the next seven at home. Carrera held at third and Travis went to second when McCann could not handle the throw home.Edwin Encarnacion was intentionally walked and Jose Bautista scorched a two-run double to left give the Blue Jays a 5-0 lead. (more...)
Europa League: Watch highlights as Manchester United lose against Feyenoord
- September 25, 2016
Cape Town - Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho claims he was never "on the moon" after their positive start to the season and realises the latest back-to-back defeats are not the end of the world. "I think on Sunday character ... needs to shine through because it's unacceptable to lose three games in a row". "We were unlucky not to score ", he added. (more...)
- September 25, 2016
Cape Town - Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho claims he was never "on the moon" after their positive start to the season and realises the latest back-to-back defeats are not the end of the world. "I think on Sunday character ... needs to shine through because it's unacceptable to lose three games in a row". "We were unlucky not to score ", he added. (more...)
Liverpool 5 Hull 1: Jurgen Klopp angry despite win
- September 25, 2016
It's about the players going out there and enjoying taking on a Liverpool team that looks fantastic at the moment. Mamadou Sakho threw his Liverpool future into further doubt on Saturday morning after apparently claiming Jurgen Klopp was purposely keeping him out of both the senior and the reserve squad. (more...)
- September 25, 2016
It's about the players going out there and enjoying taking on a Liverpool team that looks fantastic at the moment. Mamadou Sakho threw his Liverpool future into further doubt on Saturday morning after apparently claiming Jurgen Klopp was purposely keeping him out of both the senior and the reserve squad. (more...)
Draisaitl's OT goal leads Europe to 3-2 win over Czech Republic
- September 25, 2016
Team Canada has a solid defender in Assistant Shea Weber of the Montreal Canadians and has three brick walls in the net in Corey Crawford, Braden Holtby, and Carey Price . On the offensive side, Sidney Crosby and Brad Marchand provided the scoring. -Canada game accruing momentum with every tick of the clock, the unflappable Price claims this clash of long-time rivals is no big deal. (more...)
- September 25, 2016
Team Canada has a solid defender in Assistant Shea Weber of the Montreal Canadians and has three brick walls in the net in Corey Crawford, Braden Holtby, and Carey Price . On the offensive side, Sidney Crosby and Brad Marchand provided the scoring. -Canada game accruing momentum with every tick of the clock, the unflappable Price claims this clash of long-time rivals is no big deal. (more...)
Belichick coy, Texans energized entering Thursday matchup
- September 25, 2016
Though Garoppolo is struggling to lift his right arm because of a sprained AC joint in his throwing shoulder, the Patriots reportedly are pressuring him to play Thursday night in Houston. "He has improved every day". "He's a smart guy, I know he's very smart". Jackson said he thought everything was fine until he drew consistent ire from then-coach Clive Rush, who told Jackson: "Joe wouldn't do that". (more...)
- September 25, 2016
Though Garoppolo is struggling to lift his right arm because of a sprained AC joint in his throwing shoulder, the Patriots reportedly are pressuring him to play Thursday night in Houston. "He has improved every day". "He's a smart guy, I know he's very smart". Jackson said he thought everything was fine until he drew consistent ire from then-coach Clive Rush, who told Jackson: "Joe wouldn't do that". (more...)
Liverpool fans react on Twitter to Henderson display v Chelsea
- September 25, 2016
He gives everything on the bench and we try to give everything on the pitch", insisted the Belgian. Asked about a potential title challenge, Lovren told the club's official website: "It's too early to talk about that but we are positive and we can keep playing well". (more...)
- September 25, 2016
He gives everything on the bench and we try to give everything on the pitch", insisted the Belgian. Asked about a potential title challenge, Lovren told the club's official website: "It's too early to talk about that but we are positive and we can keep playing well". (more...)
Kevin Garnett retires from National Basketball Association
- September 25, 2016
At the peak of his career, Garnett was as good as anyone at the power forward spot, including the recently retired Tim Duncan . The big man worked closely with unanimous 2016 Rookie of the Year victor Karl-Anthony Towns last season, and it looks as though Garnett could continue working alongside the Timberwolves' young, maturing roster. (more...)
- September 25, 2016
At the peak of his career, Garnett was as good as anyone at the power forward spot, including the recently retired Tim Duncan . The big man worked closely with unanimous 2016 Rookie of the Year victor Karl-Anthony Towns last season, and it looks as though Garnett could continue working alongside the Timberwolves' young, maturing roster. (more...)
Bangladesh opt to bat against Afghanistan
- September 25, 2016
Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Mortaza won the toss and elected to bat in the first one-day worldwide against Afghanistan at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka on Sunday. "But our current attack is similar to what we had in the World Cup past year". Afghanistan captain Asghar Stanikzai thanked Bangladesh for providing them with a rare chance to a play a series against a Test-playing county. (more...)
- September 25, 2016
Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Mortaza won the toss and elected to bat in the first one-day worldwide against Afghanistan at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka on Sunday. "But our current attack is similar to what we had in the World Cup past year". Afghanistan captain Asghar Stanikzai thanked Bangladesh for providing them with a rare chance to a play a series against a Test-playing county. (more...)
United States champ Kerber on top of the world
- September 25, 2016
After returning to the court and sitting down, Kerber was reduced to tears of joy. Kerber finished last year ranked 10th in the world and turned dreams into a reality this year after rededicating herself. The match opened with Kerber breaking a jittery Pliskova and ended the same way, though for most part it was a very even contest. Angelique beat the Pliskova by 6-3, 4-6, 6-4. (more...)
- September 25, 2016
After returning to the court and sitting down, Kerber was reduced to tears of joy. Kerber finished last year ranked 10th in the world and turned dreams into a reality this year after rededicating herself. The match opened with Kerber breaking a jittery Pliskova and ended the same way, though for most part it was a very even contest. Angelique beat the Pliskova by 6-3, 4-6, 6-4. (more...)
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