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Reed storms into Masters lead
- April 08, 2018
Both realize that even with their Ryder Cup connection, this is hardly match play. It sure feels like it. With expected heavy rain and wind failing to materialize early, McIlroy was making the most of an Augusta National course softened by light showers. (more...)
- April 08, 2018
Both realize that even with their Ryder Cup connection, this is hardly match play. It sure feels like it. With expected heavy rain and wind failing to materialize early, McIlroy was making the most of an Augusta National course softened by light showers. (more...)
CWG 2018: Ravi Kumar bags bronze as India's medal tally reaches 10
- April 08, 2018
India has been a dominant force in shooting at the CWG with the shooters winning 17 out of the country's 64 medals at the Glasgow Games in 2014. During the qualification round earlier in the day, Bhaker - who shot her way to two successive gold medals (women's 10m air pistol and the mixed team pistol event) at the ISSF World Cup this year - shot a qualifying record score of 388/400 in her first appearance at the quadrennial games, with the experienced Heena shooting 379/400 to come in second. (more...)
- April 08, 2018
India has been a dominant force in shooting at the CWG with the shooters winning 17 out of the country's 64 medals at the Glasgow Games in 2014. During the qualification round earlier in the day, Bhaker - who shot her way to two successive gold medals (women's 10m air pistol and the mixed team pistol event) at the ISSF World Cup this year - shot a qualifying record score of 388/400 in her first appearance at the quadrennial games, with the experienced Heena shooting 379/400 to come in second. (more...)
Rory McIlroy is taking over at The Masters
- April 08, 2018
Patrick Reed , who tamed Augusta National's par-5 holes to seize the Masters lead, launched his third round on Saturday with a raft of major champions on his tail. "I feel like I'm driving it better than I have all year, but I am not capitalising on it". "And I feel like all of those experiences will help me tomorrow". (more...)
- April 08, 2018
Patrick Reed , who tamed Augusta National's par-5 holes to seize the Masters lead, launched his third round on Saturday with a raft of major champions on his tail. "I feel like I'm driving it better than I have all year, but I am not capitalising on it". "And I feel like all of those experiences will help me tomorrow". (more...)
UFC 223 results: Rose Namajunas retains title, beats Joanna Jedrzejczyk in rematch
- April 08, 2018
She brought a jab behind it seconds later. When Jedrzejczyk and Namajunas met at UFC 217 late past year, most felt that it was a foregone conclusion that the Polish champion would defeat her young challenger and tie Ronda Rousey's record for most title defenses in UFC history by a woman. (more...)
- April 08, 2018
She brought a jab behind it seconds later. When Jedrzejczyk and Namajunas met at UFC 217 late past year, most felt that it was a foregone conclusion that the Polish champion would defeat her young challenger and tie Ronda Rousey's record for most title defenses in UFC history by a woman. (more...)
For Tiger Woods, a good round at this Masters is even par
- April 08, 2018
Needing something special to even have hope, Woods had to settle for ordinary. McIlroy called it a par "4 and a half", noting he has hit an 8-iron and 9-iron the last two days, as it's played downwind. McIlroy advanced his ball to the edge of the green with his third shot, and then knocked it up within 4 feet of the cup before rolling in the par-saving putt. (more...)
- April 08, 2018
Needing something special to even have hope, Woods had to settle for ordinary. McIlroy called it a par "4 and a half", noting he has hit an 8-iron and 9-iron the last two days, as it's played downwind. McIlroy advanced his ball to the edge of the green with his third shot, and then knocked it up within 4 feet of the cup before rolling in the par-saving putt. (more...)
Canada mourns after bus crash kills 15
- April 08, 2018
The victims were dispatched by helicopter and ambulance to care centres in nearby Saskatoon. "Tonight we must pray for these families". "I'm here to help", said a sticker on one woman's blouse. Pictures of the carnage show a scene of unimaginable devastation, which made it hard for police to identify victims and notify families of their sons' fate. (more...)
- April 08, 2018
The victims were dispatched by helicopter and ambulance to care centres in nearby Saskatoon. "Tonight we must pray for these families". "I'm here to help", said a sticker on one woman's blouse. Pictures of the carnage show a scene of unimaginable devastation, which made it hard for police to identify victims and notify families of their sons' fate. (more...)
Woods laughs off Masters struggles while Mickelson fumes
- April 08, 2018
The odd number of players making the cut meant Paul Casey was playing alongside marker and Augusta National member Jeff Knox , who famously outscored Rory McIlroy in the same situation in 2014. "It's going to be good fun". Fitzpatrick made four birdies and an eagle - all in a nine-hole stretch - to surge up the leaderboard . Reed had not broken 70 in 12 rounds at Augusta National before this week, but made light of testing conditions to add a superb 66 to his opening 69 to ... (more...)
- April 08, 2018
The odd number of players making the cut meant Paul Casey was playing alongside marker and Augusta National member Jeff Knox , who famously outscored Rory McIlroy in the same situation in 2014. "It's going to be good fun". Fitzpatrick made four birdies and an eagle - all in a nine-hole stretch - to surge up the leaderboard . Reed had not broken 70 in 12 rounds at Augusta National before this week, but made light of testing conditions to add a superb 66 to his opening 69 to ... (more...)
Canada bus crash: Death toll rises to 15
- April 08, 2018
RCMP and the City of Humboldt held a press conference this afternoon to answer questions from the media. The crash killed the junior hockey team's head coach, Darcy Haugan, captain Logan Schatz, forwards Jaxon Joseph and Logan Hunter, defenceman Stephen Wack and the team's play-by-play radio announcer, Tyler Bieber. (more...)
- April 08, 2018
RCMP and the City of Humboldt held a press conference this afternoon to answer questions from the media. The crash killed the junior hockey team's head coach, Darcy Haugan, captain Logan Schatz, forwards Jaxon Joseph and Logan Hunter, defenceman Stephen Wack and the team's play-by-play radio announcer, Tyler Bieber. (more...)
Rangers reportedly fire head coach Alain Vigneault
- April 08, 2018
The Rangers will begin searching for his replacement immediately. This was the first time in five years Vigneault has been the head coach the team did not make the playoffs. "They're experienced, we've been able to do it with veteran players, we've been able to do it with younger players". "A.V.is our coach", Gorton said at the time. (more...)
- April 08, 2018
The Rangers will begin searching for his replacement immediately. This was the first time in five years Vigneault has been the head coach the team did not make the playoffs. "They're experienced, we've been able to do it with veteran players, we've been able to do it with younger players". "A.V.is our coach", Gorton said at the time. (more...)
Reed leads Masters, Woods and Hadwin fade
- April 08, 2018
He also partnered with Jordan Spieth and joked, at the World Match Play two weeks ago, that his back was still sore from carrying the former Masters champ. The only other major in which Reed has held a 36-hole lead was the 2015 U.S. Open, when he was tied with Spieth at 5-under at Chambers Bay. Woods has been stuck on 14 major titles for almost a decade. (more...)
- April 08, 2018
He also partnered with Jordan Spieth and joked, at the World Match Play two weeks ago, that his back was still sore from carrying the former Masters champ. The only other major in which Reed has held a 36-hole lead was the 2015 U.S. Open, when he was tied with Spieth at 5-under at Chambers Bay. Woods has been stuck on 14 major titles for almost a decade. (more...)
How to bet UFC 223
- April 08, 2018
McGregor was released from police custody on $50,000 bond Friday after a brief arraignment. Lightweight Michael Chiesa and flyweight Ray Borg were forced to withdraw from their respective bouts, due to injuries sustained during an attack on their bus by UFC star Conor McGregor. (more...)
- April 08, 2018
McGregor was released from police custody on $50,000 bond Friday after a brief arraignment. Lightweight Michael Chiesa and flyweight Ray Borg were forced to withdraw from their respective bouts, due to injuries sustained during an attack on their bus by UFC star Conor McGregor. (more...)
Death toll in Canada bus crash rises to 15
- April 08, 2018
Authorities have yet to identify all of the deceased. Michelle Straschnitzki told the Associated Press her 18-year-old son Ryan was among the Broncos players taken to a hospital in Saskatoon. Myles Shumlanski, father of one of the Broncos players, described the scene as a "disaster" to the Saskatoon Star Phoenix paper. We are on a bus day-after-day during the course of a season. (more...)
- April 08, 2018
Authorities have yet to identify all of the deceased. Michelle Straschnitzki told the Associated Press her 18-year-old son Ryan was among the Broncos players taken to a hospital in Saskatoon. Myles Shumlanski, father of one of the Broncos players, described the scene as a "disaster" to the Saskatoon Star Phoenix paper. We are on a bus day-after-day during the course of a season. (more...)
Not known what caused Saskatchewan bus crash that killed 14: RCMP
- April 08, 2018
U.S. President Donald Trump said in a Twitter post that he had spoken with Trudeau "to pay my highest respect and condolences to the families of the awful Humboldt Team tragedy". A review of the team's roster indicates that most players are ages 19 and 20. "It's one of the hardest days of my life", said the team's president, Kevin Garinger. (more...)
- April 08, 2018
U.S. President Donald Trump said in a Twitter post that he had spoken with Trudeau "to pay my highest respect and condolences to the families of the awful Humboldt Team tragedy". A review of the team's roster indicates that most players are ages 19 and 20. "It's one of the hardest days of my life", said the team's president, Kevin Garinger. (more...)
Chris Smalling: Jose Mourinho warned Manchester United not to be 'clowns'
- April 08, 2018
I still have the motivation of finishing top four, mathematically it is not done, it is a good distance but not done so that's the first objective but after that I don't hide. Manchester City vs Manchester United - Etihad Stadium, Manchester, Britain - April 7, 2018 Manchester City's Gabriel Jesus in action with Manchester United's Antonio Valencia and Scott McTominay. (more...)
- April 08, 2018
I still have the motivation of finishing top four, mathematically it is not done, it is a good distance but not done so that's the first objective but after that I don't hide. Manchester City vs Manchester United - Etihad Stadium, Manchester, Britain - April 7, 2018 Manchester City's Gabriel Jesus in action with Manchester United's Antonio Valencia and Scott McTominay. (more...)
Conor McGregor Manager: 'Notorious' Looks Forward to Returning to Fighting ASAP
- April 08, 2018
McGregor's passport was not seized, which allows him to travel. The incident caused Chiesa and another fighter, Ray Borg , to withdraw from their scheduled fights this weekend due to face and eye injuries. He attacked a bus full of fighters and his actions removed three competitors from Saturday's show, changing the landscape of the pay-per-view. McGregor and his pals fled the scene afterwards, but he later turned himself in. (more...)
- April 08, 2018
McGregor's passport was not seized, which allows him to travel. The incident caused Chiesa and another fighter, Ray Borg , to withdraw from their scheduled fights this weekend due to face and eye injuries. He attacked a bus full of fighters and his actions removed three competitors from Saturday's show, changing the landscape of the pay-per-view. McGregor and his pals fled the scene afterwards, but he later turned himself in. (more...)
Rory McIlroy Hits Incredible Eagle To Share Lead At The Masters
- April 08, 2018
Reed did stumble at 16 but parred the last two to card a 67 and remain three clear of the field on 14 under, with McIlroy's entertaining 65 ensuring a place in the final group on Sunday ahead of Rickie Fowler and Jon Rahm , who were also seven under and faultless on day three. (more...)
- April 08, 2018
Reed did stumble at 16 but parred the last two to card a 67 and remain three clear of the field on 14 under, with McIlroy's entertaining 65 ensuring a place in the final group on Sunday ahead of Rickie Fowler and Jon Rahm , who were also seven under and faultless on day three. (more...)
Red Wings sign GM Ken Holland to 2-year contract extension
- April 08, 2018
A native of Vernon, BC, Holland was a goaltender in his playing days, appearing in four NHL games with the Red Wings and Hartford Whalers after being taken in the 12 round of the 1975 NHL Entry Draft by the Toronto Maple Leafs. "Ken has a passion for scouting and is an astute talent evaluator". He has been the general manager since 1997 after spending seven years as director of amateur scouting and three years as assistant general manager. (more...)
- April 08, 2018
A native of Vernon, BC, Holland was a goaltender in his playing days, appearing in four NHL games with the Red Wings and Hartford Whalers after being taken in the 12 round of the 1975 NHL Entry Draft by the Toronto Maple Leafs. "Ken has a passion for scouting and is an astute talent evaluator". He has been the general manager since 1997 after spending seven years as director of amateur scouting and three years as assistant general manager. (more...)
United 'flops' Paul Pogba and Alexis Sanchez finally show their worth
- April 08, 2018
Guardiola's City could break a points and goals-scored record this campaign in the Premier League , such has been their dominance. "I'll be honest with you, the problem is with Pogba - and I actually like him, I think he's a good player and I think United are a better team with him in - is he doesn't help himself", Neville said on Sky Sports . (more...)
- April 08, 2018
Guardiola's City could break a points and goals-scored record this campaign in the Premier League , such has been their dominance. "I'll be honest with you, the problem is with Pogba - and I actually like him, I think he's a good player and I think United are a better team with him in - is he doesn't help himself", Neville said on Sky Sports . (more...)
AccessBET Preview: Arsenal v Southampton: Back Aubameyang to score anytime
- April 08, 2018
Given that Arsenal are more or less locked into a 5th/6th place finish in the Premier League and the club (and fans) are laser-focused on the Europa League, it would make sense if the remaining PL games felt lackluster. Arsenal have no players suspended for this game. In Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, the London side have a striker who is both incredibly fast and proficient in the air, something which has been known to cause the Saints' defence problems this season. (more...)
- April 08, 2018
Given that Arsenal are more or less locked into a 5th/6th place finish in the Premier League and the club (and fans) are laser-focused on the Europa League, it would make sense if the remaining PL games felt lackluster. Arsenal have no players suspended for this game. In Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, the London side have a striker who is both incredibly fast and proficient in the air, something which has been known to cause the Saints' defence problems this season. (more...)
Zidane: Madrid Will Not Give Barcelona A Guard Of Honour
- April 08, 2018
Ernesto Valverde's side hold a nine-point lead over Atletico at the summit and could stretch that to 12 with a win over Leganes on Saturday. He is an important player. And Real, now in third, could do Barca a huge title favour this weekend if they beat city rivals Atletico Madrid in second, in the Madrid derby on Sunday night. (more...)
- April 08, 2018
Ernesto Valverde's side hold a nine-point lead over Atletico at the summit and could stretch that to 12 with a win over Leganes on Saturday. He is an important player. And Real, now in third, could do Barca a huge title favour this weekend if they beat city rivals Atletico Madrid in second, in the Madrid derby on Sunday night. (more...)
Bravo seals dramatic win for Super Kings
- April 08, 2018
But Bravo scripted Chennai Super Kings' comeback with an incredible 68 off 30 balls with seven sixes. For MI, besides captain Rohit Sharma , all-rounder Hardik Pandya, his brother Krunal, Ishan Kishan, Suryakumar Yadav, fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah, Pat Cummins, Mustafizur Rahman and Kieron Pollard are promising players who can change the complexion of the game at any point of time. (more...)
- April 08, 2018
But Bravo scripted Chennai Super Kings' comeback with an incredible 68 off 30 balls with seven sixes. For MI, besides captain Rohit Sharma , all-rounder Hardik Pandya, his brother Krunal, Ishan Kishan, Suryakumar Yadav, fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah, Pat Cummins, Mustafizur Rahman and Kieron Pollard are promising players who can change the complexion of the game at any point of time. (more...)
Messi nets hat-trick as Barcelona beat Leganes
- April 08, 2018
Messi , who started on the bench against Sevilla last weekend before helping rescue a 2-2 draw, put Barca in front this weekend by curling home fine free-kick in the 27th minute. He added a second just minutes later, getting on the end of a through ball before finishing brilliantly with a low strike on the swivel. Claudio Beauvue twice threatened with headers and El Zhar was narrowly wide with his headed effort following Darko Brasanac's cross. (more...)
- April 08, 2018
Messi , who started on the bench against Sevilla last weekend before helping rescue a 2-2 draw, put Barca in front this weekend by curling home fine free-kick in the 27th minute. He added a second just minutes later, getting on the end of a through ball before finishing brilliantly with a low strike on the swivel. Claudio Beauvue twice threatened with headers and El Zhar was narrowly wide with his headed effort following Darko Brasanac's cross. (more...)
Portland Trail Blazers need one win for home-court advantage
- April 08, 2018
The Blazers now sit at third place in the Western Conference; the Rockets have clinched home-court advantage throughout the first three rounds. It won't come easy for the Blazers as they fight for home-court as the season ends. Lillard has been upgraded to probable for Portland's game on Saturday in San Antonio, and Yahoo's Shams Charania says he is expected to play . (more...)
- April 08, 2018
The Blazers now sit at third place in the Western Conference; the Rockets have clinched home-court advantage throughout the first three rounds. It won't come easy for the Blazers as they fight for home-court as the season ends. Lillard has been upgraded to probable for Portland's game on Saturday in San Antonio, and Yahoo's Shams Charania says he is expected to play . (more...)
How Spurs clocked their record revenue
- April 08, 2018
When asked how important the win over Chelsea was, Pochettino said: "It was a massive three points but in the end if you don't keep pushing it is hard". "The building of the stadium is one thing but then they've got to go forward with the players". "That is up to him, up to the club to have contact with me if they are happy with my job". (more...)
- April 08, 2018
When asked how important the win over Chelsea was, Pochettino said: "It was a massive three points but in the end if you don't keep pushing it is hard". "The building of the stadium is one thing but then they've got to go forward with the players". "That is up to him, up to the club to have contact with me if they are happy with my job". (more...)
Al Horford 'shocked' to hear about Kyrie Irving's second surgery
- April 08, 2018
During that surgery, according to the Celtics, a bacterial infection was discovered at the location of the screws. As a result, Irving is expected to make a full recovery in 4-5 months. Winners of 12 games in a row, the Sixers have emerged as one of the hottest teams in the National Basketball Association since the All-Star break, and don't appear to be slowing down anytime soon, as Brett Brown has his eyes set on potentially earning the No. (more...)
- April 08, 2018
During that surgery, according to the Celtics, a bacterial infection was discovered at the location of the screws. As a result, Irving is expected to make a full recovery in 4-5 months. Winners of 12 games in a row, the Sixers have emerged as one of the hottest teams in the National Basketball Association since the All-Star break, and don't appear to be slowing down anytime soon, as Brett Brown has his eyes set on potentially earning the No. (more...)
Phil Mickelson laments second-round struggles as cut line looms
- April 08, 2018
Instead of performing some sort of Matrix antics around the branches, though, Mickelson's Callaway Chrome Soft golf ball bounced off one tree and then another, the crackling noise piercing the warm spring air and leaving patrons scrambling for cover as if a sudden storm cloud had opened up above the hole. (more...)
- April 08, 2018
Instead of performing some sort of Matrix antics around the branches, though, Mickelson's Callaway Chrome Soft golf ball bounced off one tree and then another, the crackling noise piercing the warm spring air and leaving patrons scrambling for cover as if a sudden storm cloud had opened up above the hole. (more...)
Oklahoma State QB Mason Rudolph Holds Private Workout With Patriots
- April 07, 2018
They could target Rudolph with one of those picks. Rapoport adds that the Patriots , who now own two selections in the first-round of this year's draft as of this past week, recently had a private workout with Rudolph and wide receiver James Washington , who also played at Oklahoma State. (more...)
- April 07, 2018
They could target Rudolph with one of those picks. Rapoport adds that the Patriots , who now own two selections in the first-round of this year's draft as of this past week, recently had a private workout with Rudolph and wide receiver James Washington , who also played at Oklahoma State. (more...)
Liverpool 'trying everything' to have Salah fit for Everton
- April 07, 2018
Klopp's side went into the latest match on the back of an impressive 3-0 victory over Manchester City in the first leg of the Champions League quarter-final, where goals from Salah, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, and Sadio Mane secured a vital victory for the club. (more...)
- April 07, 2018
Klopp's side went into the latest match on the back of an impressive 3-0 victory over Manchester City in the first leg of the Champions League quarter-final, where goals from Salah, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, and Sadio Mane secured a vital victory for the club. (more...)
Beating United would sweeten title triumph, says City's Stones
- April 07, 2018
Sir Alex Ferguson's scathing reaction perfectly summed up Manchester United's woeful display in the opening half against Manchester City . City had 20 minutes to somehow mount a comeback of their own, which looked extremely unlikely, but Pep Guardiola gave it a shot with Kevin De Bruyne , Gabriel Jesus and Sergio Agüero getting a call from the bench. (more...)
- April 07, 2018
Sir Alex Ferguson's scathing reaction perfectly summed up Manchester United's woeful display in the opening half against Manchester City . City had 20 minutes to somehow mount a comeback of their own, which looked extremely unlikely, but Pep Guardiola gave it a shot with Kevin De Bruyne , Gabriel Jesus and Sergio Agüero getting a call from the bench. (more...)
Nadal to return against Kohlschreiber in Valencia
- April 07, 2018
Rafael Nadal is still short of full fitness as he gears up to make his return to competitive tennis on Friday, where Spain will take on Germany in the Davis Cup. The Davis Cup World Group semi-finals are due be played between November 14 and 16, with the final scheduled for November 23 to 25. On the other side of the quarter-final draw, in which all matches will run between tomorrow and Sunday (April 8), last year's beaten finalists Belgium take on the United States on the indoor hard ... (more...)
- April 07, 2018
Rafael Nadal is still short of full fitness as he gears up to make his return to competitive tennis on Friday, where Spain will take on Germany in the Davis Cup. The Davis Cup World Group semi-finals are due be played between November 14 and 16, with the final scheduled for November 23 to 25. On the other side of the quarter-final draw, in which all matches will run between tomorrow and Sunday (April 8), last year's beaten finalists Belgium take on the United States on the indoor hard ... (more...)
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