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Moore earns final US Ryder Cup captain's pick
- September 27, 2016
We needed some former captain experience and some possible future captain experience. Love presided over a losing team in 2012 that snatched defeat from the jaws of victory with a last-day meltdown, though his captaincy at the time was generally praised, notwithstanding the final result. (more...)
- September 27, 2016
We needed some former captain experience and some possible future captain experience. Love presided over a losing team in 2012 that snatched defeat from the jaws of victory with a last-day meltdown, though his captaincy at the time was generally praised, notwithstanding the final result. (more...)
Rebels ransack Bulldogs for first SEC win
- September 27, 2016
Evan Engram led in receiving with 95 yards and a touchdown in six receptions while DaMarkus Lodge had 72 yards and a touchdown in two receptions. The loss was Smart's first as Georgia's head coach. His receivers dropped several passes and have 14 dropped passes in the last two games. Chubb is averaging five yards per carry. This year in Georgia's opening game, Chubb ran for 222 yards and two touchdowns against North Carolina. (more...)
- September 27, 2016
Evan Engram led in receiving with 95 yards and a touchdown in six receptions while DaMarkus Lodge had 72 yards and a touchdown in two receptions. The loss was Smart's first as Georgia's head coach. His receivers dropped several passes and have 14 dropped passes in the last two games. Chubb is averaging five yards per carry. This year in Georgia's opening game, Chubb ran for 222 yards and two touchdowns against North Carolina. (more...)
Tour Championship: Rory McIlroy wins title in Atlanta to claim FedEx Cup
- September 27, 2016
McIlroy, who will be part of Europe's Ryder Cup team at Hazeltine next weekend, said he was determined not to let the FedEx Cup prize affect his approach to the final round. "I knew I was right back in the golf tournament", he said. He won the Deutsche Bank Championship three weeks ago, and then needed a little bit of help from Johnson to capture the FedEx Cup. (more...)
- September 27, 2016
McIlroy, who will be part of Europe's Ryder Cup team at Hazeltine next weekend, said he was determined not to let the FedEx Cup prize affect his approach to the final round. "I knew I was right back in the golf tournament", he said. He won the Deutsche Bank Championship three weeks ago, and then needed a little bit of help from Johnson to capture the FedEx Cup. (more...)
Vikings 22, Panthers 10
- September 27, 2016
Tight end Ed Dickson said after the Vikings game that the shooting and the week's unrest was "tough mentally". Once the Minnesota Vikings and defensive tackle Linval Joseph began attacking Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton on Sunday, Joseph said he knew what to expect. (more...)
- September 27, 2016
Tight end Ed Dickson said after the Vikings game that the shooting and the week's unrest was "tough mentally". Once the Minnesota Vikings and defensive tackle Linval Joseph began attacking Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton on Sunday, Joseph said he knew what to expect. (more...)
West Ham 0-3 Southampton
- September 27, 2016
West Ham's bosses have vowed Bilic's men will turn their nightmare start to the season around. The French midfielder was short-listed for PFA Player of the Year last term but here his dead-ball delivery deserted him and when he lost control horribly to gift possession to Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg early in the second half, it seemed to sum up West Ham . (more...)
- September 27, 2016
West Ham's bosses have vowed Bilic's men will turn their nightmare start to the season around. The French midfielder was short-listed for PFA Player of the Year last term but here his dead-ball delivery deserted him and when he lost control horribly to gift possession to Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg early in the second half, it seemed to sum up West Ham . (more...)
Canada through to World Cup final as Russian Federation falls short
- September 27, 2016
Canada's Sidney Crosby takes a shot at goal as coach Mike Babcock looks on during practice at the World Cup of Hockey in Toronto on Friday, Sept. 23, 2016. "I just think he knows how good he is and he's more patient with what he's doing", Babcock said. Russia's Artemi Panarin got one back with nine seconds to play but that was of little solace to a Russian team that came into this tournament with one of the most lethal offenses. (more...)
- September 27, 2016
Canada's Sidney Crosby takes a shot at goal as coach Mike Babcock looks on during practice at the World Cup of Hockey in Toronto on Friday, Sept. 23, 2016. "I just think he knows how good he is and he's more patient with what he's doing", Babcock said. Russia's Artemi Panarin got one back with nine seconds to play but that was of little solace to a Russian team that came into this tournament with one of the most lethal offenses. (more...)
Serena Williams pulls out of China tournaments with injury
- September 27, 2016
Kerber's toppling of Williams in the rankings gives hope to other players, none more so than Karolina Pliskova , who the German beat in the final at Flushing Meadows. 1. It's good. A new change for tennis, for tennis fans, for us, because we know that we can have door open to be there also . "We have different kinds of players", she said. (more...)
- September 27, 2016
Kerber's toppling of Williams in the rankings gives hope to other players, none more so than Karolina Pliskova , who the German beat in the final at Flushing Meadows. 1. It's good. A new change for tennis, for tennis fans, for us, because we know that we can have door open to be there also . "We have different kinds of players", she said. (more...)
Red Sox beat Rays 6-4
- September 27, 2016
Despite missing time in 2014 and 2015 undergoing and recovering from Tommy John surgery, he was an All Star this year, and in 2013, when he was also named National League Rookie of the Year. Kevin Kiermaier was hit in his left wrist by a Eduardo Rodriguez change up to lead off the third. Sandoval has already played DH in a couple of Florida Instructional League games, and will probably log some time at third base. (more...)
- September 27, 2016
Despite missing time in 2014 and 2015 undergoing and recovering from Tommy John surgery, he was an All Star this year, and in 2013, when he was also named National League Rookie of the Year. Kevin Kiermaier was hit in his left wrist by a Eduardo Rodriguez change up to lead off the third. Sandoval has already played DH in a couple of Florida Instructional League games, and will probably log some time at third base. (more...)
Baseball star dies in boating accident
- September 27, 2016
Fernandez made his major league debut against the Mets in 2013 and was scheduled to face them again Monday night in his final start of the season. Two other men also died in the accident along with the 24-year-old. Afterwards, the Mets and Marlins got together in the middle of the field and exchanged hugs. Mattingly said he's been particularly touched by how many people - including players he formerly managed - reached out with words of encouragement. (more...)
- September 27, 2016
Fernandez made his major league debut against the Mets in 2013 and was scheduled to face them again Monday night in his final start of the season. Two other men also died in the accident along with the 24-year-old. Afterwards, the Mets and Marlins got together in the middle of the field and exchanged hugs. Mattingly said he's been particularly touched by how many people - including players he formerly managed - reached out with words of encouragement. (more...)
Miami Marlins Team Will All Wear No. 16 To Honor Jose Fernandez
- September 27, 2016
Fernandez's story involves making three separate efforts to try and come to America and escape oppression in Cuba. The Marlins were set to play the Atlanta Braves Sunday, but canceled the game in the wake of the frightful news. Third baseman Martin Prado said it will be hard for the team to refocus on baseball. The Marlins drafted him in 2011, and Fernandez was in the majors two years later at 20. (more...)
- September 27, 2016
Fernandez's story involves making three separate efforts to try and come to America and escape oppression in Cuba. The Marlins were set to play the Atlanta Braves Sunday, but canceled the game in the wake of the frightful news. Third baseman Martin Prado said it will be hard for the team to refocus on baseball. The Marlins drafted him in 2011, and Fernandez was in the majors two years later at 20. (more...)
Boat in crash was registered to Marlins pitcher
- September 27, 2016
The Marlins cancelled their Sunday afternoon game against Atlanta, but there were pregame tributes and moments of silence for him throughout both leagues. He was drafted by the Marlins in 2011 and went on to become the franchise's star pitcher and a two-time All-Star. Jose Fernandez's death over the weekend resonated beyond the sports world, to children and charities he connected with off the field. (more...)
- September 27, 2016
The Marlins cancelled their Sunday afternoon game against Atlanta, but there were pregame tributes and moments of silence for him throughout both leagues. He was drafted by the Marlins in 2011 and went on to become the franchise's star pitcher and a two-time All-Star. Jose Fernandez's death over the weekend resonated beyond the sports world, to children and charities he connected with off the field. (more...)
Les Miles talks for the first time after being fired by LSU
- September 27, 2016
As noted above, Miles has plenty of credentials during his time at LSU and will no doubt land on his feet somewhere pretty soon. Miles questioned his own play calling during LSU's final drive against Auburn in an 18-13 loss on Saturday night. (more...)
- September 27, 2016
As noted above, Miles has plenty of credentials during his time at LSU and will no doubt land on his feet somewhere pretty soon. Miles questioned his own play calling during LSU's final drive against Auburn in an 18-13 loss on Saturday night. (more...)
McIlroy wins Tour Championship, FedEx Cup
- September 27, 2016
He edged out rival Dustin Johnson in PGA Tour's season-long points race with a win at the East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta. Moore, who has never played on a Ryder Cup team, lost to Rory McIlroy in a playoff Sunday at the Tour Championship , his strong play at the end of the season - he won the John Deere Classic and had top-10s at two FedEx Cup playoff events - giving him the last-minute pick. (more...)
- September 27, 2016
He edged out rival Dustin Johnson in PGA Tour's season-long points race with a win at the East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta. Moore, who has never played on a Ryder Cup team, lost to Rory McIlroy in a playoff Sunday at the Tour Championship , his strong play at the end of the season - he won the John Deere Classic and had top-10s at two FedEx Cup playoff events - giving him the last-minute pick. (more...)
Andrus' homers leads AL West champ Rangers over A's 5-0
- September 27, 2016
Adrian Beltre , Carlos Beltran , Ian Desmond, Jonathan Lucroy, Rougned Odor, Mitch Moreland and Carlos Gomez were spectators as Andrus had the first multi-homer game of his career and drove in a career-high tying four runs. Cotton is seeing the Rangers for the first time and has allowed a total of four hits in 12 1/3 innings at home. The owner of 26 consecutive outs in his second start at Triple-A Nashville after being picked up in the trade of Rich Hill and Josh Reddick to the Dodgers, ... (more...)
- September 27, 2016
Adrian Beltre , Carlos Beltran , Ian Desmond, Jonathan Lucroy, Rougned Odor, Mitch Moreland and Carlos Gomez were spectators as Andrus had the first multi-homer game of his career and drove in a career-high tying four runs. Cotton is seeing the Rangers for the first time and has allowed a total of four hits in 12 1/3 innings at home. The owner of 26 consecutive outs in his second start at Triple-A Nashville after being picked up in the trade of Rich Hill and Josh Reddick to the Dodgers, ... (more...)
Paul Pierce says this will be his final season in NBA
- September 27, 2016
The 38-year-old forward wrote a first-person piece on The Players' Tribune announcing his intention to retire after the upcoming season. Pierce says he's given the game of basketball everything he has, and that he's at peace with moving on. (more...)
- September 27, 2016
The 38-year-old forward wrote a first-person piece on The Players' Tribune announcing his intention to retire after the upcoming season. Pierce says he's given the game of basketball everything he has, and that he's at peace with moving on. (more...)
Spurs receive good news on Kane injury
- September 27, 2016
The 23-year-old hitman had been expected to be sidelined for up to eight weeks after suffering grade two ligament damage during his side's 1-0 Premier League victory over winless Sunderland earlier this month. Tottenham will have to do without their star man in the brand new CSKA Arena, however, where they are looking to get off the mark in Group E following an opening defeat to Monaco at Wembley. (more...)
- September 27, 2016
The 23-year-old hitman had been expected to be sidelined for up to eight weeks after suffering grade two ligament damage during his side's 1-0 Premier League victory over winless Sunderland earlier this month. Tottenham will have to do without their star man in the brand new CSKA Arena, however, where they are looking to get off the mark in Group E following an opening defeat to Monaco at Wembley. (more...)
Conte: Chelsea lacked the attention of a great team
- September 27, 2016
It is the worst possible timing for Chelsea to suffer this defeat. Chelsea came back into the game in the second, but in truth, didn't have too many chances to equalise, and if it wasn't for a Courtois wonder-save late on, Divock Origi would have been gloss on the scoreline... (more...)
- September 27, 2016
It is the worst possible timing for Chelsea to suffer this defeat. Chelsea came back into the game in the second, but in truth, didn't have too many chances to equalise, and if it wasn't for a Courtois wonder-save late on, Divock Origi would have been gloss on the scoreline... (more...)
YouTube ordered to pay more for music under European reform plans
- September 27, 2016
Without one, the European Union will end up wasting money on missions, he said. An Africa fund was part of Juncker's efforts to stress a more positive agenda, particularly over the migration crisis that has deeply divided the EU. He said the United Kingdom can not expect "a la carte" access to the free trade zone once Brexit is delivered. 'Indeed (Mr Juncker's speech) was the usual recipe - more Europe, in this particular case, more military Europe'. (more...)
- September 27, 2016
Without one, the European Union will end up wasting money on missions, he said. An Africa fund was part of Juncker's efforts to stress a more positive agenda, particularly over the migration crisis that has deeply divided the EU. He said the United Kingdom can not expect "a la carte" access to the free trade zone once Brexit is delivered. 'Indeed (Mr Juncker's speech) was the usual recipe - more Europe, in this particular case, more military Europe'. (more...)
Karius is Klopp's new No 1
- September 27, 2016
Is it only because it is afternoon and not night? You can not go into a shop and buy rhythm. "You have to take the games as they are. Neither do Real Madrid and Barcelona". "Now I am back I want to stay healthy and get my fitness back". "It is not easier against Hull , why should it be easier?" Karius will hope to make the kind of impression that boosts his chances of remaining the manager's first-choice for the forseeable future, with the Germany Under-21 global expected to be Klopp's ... (more...)
- September 27, 2016
Is it only because it is afternoon and not night? You can not go into a shop and buy rhythm. "You have to take the games as they are. Neither do Real Madrid and Barcelona". "Now I am back I want to stay healthy and get my fitness back". "It is not easier against Hull , why should it be easier?" Karius will hope to make the kind of impression that boosts his chances of remaining the manager's first-choice for the forseeable future, with the Germany Under-21 global expected to be Klopp's ... (more...)
'Desperate' Mata in talks with Jose over new deal
- September 27, 2016
Rooney hasn't been in the best of form at the start of the season which has led to many saying that Jose Mourinho should drop him from the starting eleven. Asked if felt like a big moment in the season, Smalling said: " Yeah, I think it is ". On whether he thought the weekend's win against Leicester was a big moment, Smalling said " Yeah, I think it is " because it will give the team a lot of confidence going forward. (more...)
- September 27, 2016
Rooney hasn't been in the best of form at the start of the season which has led to many saying that Jose Mourinho should drop him from the starting eleven. Asked if felt like a big moment in the season, Smalling said: " Yeah, I think it is ". On whether he thought the weekend's win against Leicester was a big moment, Smalling said " Yeah, I think it is " because it will give the team a lot of confidence going forward. (more...)
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