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Wozniacki struggles in WTA title defence in Singapore
- October 23, 2018
Simona Halep is disappointed that a back injury forced her out of the season-ending WTA Finals in Singapore but the Romanian world No 1 will still reflect on 2018 as her best year on the tour after finally claiming a grand slam title. The Czech continued her onslaught to break immediately at the start of the second set, staving off three break points against her to consolidate the advantage as Wozniacki tried desperately to get back on level terms. (more...)
- October 23, 2018
Simona Halep is disappointed that a back injury forced her out of the season-ending WTA Finals in Singapore but the Romanian world No 1 will still reflect on 2018 as her best year on the tour after finally claiming a grand slam title. The Czech continued her onslaught to break immediately at the start of the second set, staving off three break points against her to consolidate the advantage as Wozniacki tried desperately to get back on level terms. (more...)
Cowboys Trade For Wide Receiver Cooper
- October 23, 2018
What makes that number even more alarming was the fact he had over 100 yards in only two games and much of his statistical output was due to an 11/210/2 game he had against the Chiefs in early October past year. The Cowboys are not alone; the Raiders have heard inquiries on Cooper from, among others, the Washington Redskins and Indianapolis Colts , according to a league source. (more...)
- October 23, 2018
What makes that number even more alarming was the fact he had over 100 yards in only two games and much of his statistical output was due to an 11/210/2 game he had against the Chiefs in early October past year. The Cowboys are not alone; the Raiders have heard inquiries on Cooper from, among others, the Washington Redskins and Indianapolis Colts , according to a league source. (more...)
After Nearly 2 Decades In Prison, Rae Carruth Set To Be Released
- October 23, 2018
In 1999, Cherica Adams was shot four times while following Carruth to a movie date. Carruth was convicted by a jury in January 2001 of hiring a hitman to kill 24-year-old Adams, who was seven months pregnant at the time with Carruth's child. (more...)
- October 23, 2018
In 1999, Cherica Adams was shot four times while following Carruth to a movie date. Carruth was convicted by a jury in January 2001 of hiring a hitman to kill 24-year-old Adams, who was seven months pregnant at the time with Carruth's child. (more...)
Ozil and Aubameyang combine to sink Leicester as Arsenal continue winning streak
- October 23, 2018
Arsenal welcome Leicester City to the Emirates tonight looking to extend their winning run to 10 straight games. During the second-half against Leicester City at the Emirates Stadium, Unai Emery showed the Gunners' free-flowing attacking style of play in their full potential when the 29-year-old Gabonese striker scored from a magnificent bit of teamwork. (more...)
- October 23, 2018
Arsenal welcome Leicester City to the Emirates tonight looking to extend their winning run to 10 straight games. During the second-half against Leicester City at the Emirates Stadium, Unai Emery showed the Gunners' free-flowing attacking style of play in their full potential when the 29-year-old Gabonese striker scored from a magnificent bit of teamwork. (more...)
Oakland Traders: The Dynasty Ramifications of Amari Cooper in Dallas
- October 23, 2018
National Football League insider Ian Rapoport was the first to say that the deal was happening. Cooper, along with Dak Prescott and Ezekiel Elliott , now gives Dallas a formidable offensive trio all under 25 years old, but can the Cowboys truly change their passing game because of this addition. (more...)
- October 23, 2018
National Football League insider Ian Rapoport was the first to say that the deal was happening. Cooper, along with Dak Prescott and Ezekiel Elliott , now gives Dallas a formidable offensive trio all under 25 years old, but can the Cowboys truly change their passing game because of this addition. (more...)
Marcelo wants to join Ronaldo at Juventus as Lopetegui faces sack
- October 23, 2018
Then, last time out, Real lost 2-1 at home to Levante to heap more pressure on Lopetegui. "All I am thinking about at the moment is Manchester United ". United drew 2-2 at the weekend against Chelsea , losing their lead to a 96th-minute equaliser from Ross Barkley , to keep the Reds Devils off the pace and now 10th after nine games. (more...)
- October 23, 2018
Then, last time out, Real lost 2-1 at home to Levante to heap more pressure on Lopetegui. "All I am thinking about at the moment is Manchester United ". United drew 2-2 at the weekend against Chelsea , losing their lead to a 96th-minute equaliser from Ross Barkley , to keep the Reds Devils off the pace and now 10th after nine games. (more...)
Inter Milan sends Lionel Messi classy message after he fractures arm
- October 22, 2018
Sevilla host Turkish side Akhisar in the Europa League on Thursday before hosting Huesca next Sunday in La Liga. Messi was taken to the clinic at Barcelona's training ground and the club are hopeful that the injury was nothing more than a "hyper-extension" around his right elbow. (more...)
- October 22, 2018
Sevilla host Turkish side Akhisar in the Europa League on Thursday before hosting Huesca next Sunday in La Liga. Messi was taken to the clinic at Barcelona's training ground and the club are hopeful that the injury was nothing more than a "hyper-extension" around his right elbow. (more...)
Manchester United's Alexis Sanchez misses training ahead of Juventus clash
- October 22, 2018
Speaking at Old Trafford 24 hours before taking on former club Manchester United , Ronaldo said: "I know I am an example inside and outside the pitch". "He was one of the best players of all time and no one can say different than that, it's as simple as that". Juventus superstar, Cristiano Ronaldo has made history by becoming the first player ever to score 400 goals in Europe. (more...)
- October 22, 2018
Speaking at Old Trafford 24 hours before taking on former club Manchester United , Ronaldo said: "I know I am an example inside and outside the pitch". "He was one of the best players of all time and no one can say different than that, it's as simple as that". Juventus superstar, Cristiano Ronaldo has made history by becoming the first player ever to score 400 goals in Europe. (more...)
Questionable snap infraction call costs Cowboys against Redskins
- October 22, 2018
Austin has played in all of the Cowboys' first six games of the season, but is dealing with what seems to be a serious groin injury that could reportedly keep him out for multiple weeks. From the National Football League rule book: "It is a False Start if the ball has been placed ready for play, and, prior to the snap, an offensive player who has assumed a set position charges or moves in such a way as to simulate the start of a play, or if an offensive player who is in motion makes a sudden ... (more...)
- October 22, 2018
Austin has played in all of the Cowboys' first six games of the season, but is dealing with what seems to be a serious groin injury that could reportedly keep him out for multiple weeks. From the National Football League rule book: "It is a False Start if the ball has been placed ready for play, and, prior to the snap, an offensive player who has assumed a set position charges or moves in such a way as to simulate the start of a play, or if an offensive player who is in motion makes a sudden ... (more...)
Robert Lewandowski earns 9/10 for brace as Bayern Munich break winless streak
- October 22, 2018
Back-to-back league defeats against Hertha Berlin and Borussia Moenchengladbach have left Bayern sixth in the Bundesliga table - four points behind leaders Borussia Dortmund before Saturday's match at Wolfsburg . But Wolfsburg was given hope when Arjen Robben was sent off for a second yellow card in the 57th for a foul on Elvis Rexhbecaj. Niko Kovac's men dominated the remainder of the first half, but they were unable to add to their advantage before the halftime break. (more...)
- October 22, 2018
Back-to-back league defeats against Hertha Berlin and Borussia Moenchengladbach have left Bayern sixth in the Bundesliga table - four points behind leaders Borussia Dortmund before Saturday's match at Wolfsburg . But Wolfsburg was given hope when Arjen Robben was sent off for a second yellow card in the 57th for a foul on Elvis Rexhbecaj. Niko Kovac's men dominated the remainder of the first half, but they were unable to add to their advantage before the halftime break. (more...)
Gordon Hayward of Boston Celtics out vs. New York Knicks
- October 22, 2018
Tatum dodged potential disaster with 1.9 seconds left, when he fouled Burke on a desperation 3-pointer from just inside half-court. But he missed the first and the Knicks couldn't grab the rebound when he intentionally missed the third. (more...)
- October 22, 2018
Tatum dodged potential disaster with 1.9 seconds left, when he fouled Burke on a desperation 3-pointer from just inside half-court. But he missed the first and the Knicks couldn't grab the rebound when he intentionally missed the third. (more...)
India beat West Indies by 8 wickets in 1st ODI
- October 22, 2018
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma racked up their fifth double-hundred alliance in ODIs. I've always enjoyed batting with him. The hosts didn't get off to the best start when debutant pacer Oshane Thomas (1-83) bowled Shikhar Dhawan (4) early. (more...)
- October 22, 2018
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma racked up their fifth double-hundred alliance in ODIs. I've always enjoyed batting with him. The hosts didn't get off to the best start when debutant pacer Oshane Thomas (1-83) bowled Shikhar Dhawan (4) early. (more...)
Ronaldo celebrates landmark goal but Juve’s ideal run broken
- October 22, 2018
Ronaldo became the first player to fire 400 goals in the top five European leagues when he bagged the opening goal against Genoa. Since 2003, Ronaldo has tallied 311 goals for Real Madrid, 84 goals for Manchester United , and five goals for Juventus . (more...)
- October 22, 2018
Ronaldo became the first player to fire 400 goals in the top five European leagues when he bagged the opening goal against Genoa. Since 2003, Ronaldo has tallied 311 goals for Real Madrid, 84 goals for Manchester United , and five goals for Juventus . (more...)
Dodgers advance to second straight World Series
- October 22, 2018
The Dodgers were jolted by a two-run homer from Cody Bellinger in the top of the second - moments after a bunt single from Manny Machado - then waited out Josh Hader for the next three innings. The Brewers and their fans weren't. Puig had been hitless in his previous five at-bats against Jeffress, striking out each time. Bellinger raised his right arm and pointed to his biceps as he rounded third after his homer. (more...)
- October 22, 2018
The Dodgers were jolted by a two-run homer from Cody Bellinger in the top of the second - moments after a bunt single from Manny Machado - then waited out Josh Hader for the next three innings. The Brewers and their fans weren't. Puig had been hitless in his previous five at-bats against Jeffress, striking out each time. Bellinger raised his right arm and pointed to his biceps as he rounded third after his homer. (more...)
Purdue fans rush the field after record-setting win over Ohio State
- October 22, 2018
Purdue (4-3, 3-1) always figured to be a risky opponent. Zico also scored the second touchdown on a 9-yard pass from Blough. Mistake-prone Ohio State (7-1, 4-1) had its 12-game winning streak snapped, fell out of the Big Ten East lead behind rival MI and now must fight away its way back into playoff position. (more...)
- October 22, 2018
Purdue (4-3, 3-1) always figured to be a risky opponent. Zico also scored the second touchdown on a 9-yard pass from Blough. Mistake-prone Ohio State (7-1, 4-1) had its 12-game winning streak snapped, fell out of the Big Ten East lead behind rival MI and now must fight away its way back into playoff position. (more...)
Rob Gronkowski Injury Moving Patriots-Bears Line
- October 22, 2018
Defensive end Keionta Davis and offensive lineman Brian Schwenke joined the five Pats previously downgraded to out: tight end Rob Gronkowski , offensive tackle Marcus Cannon, tight end Jacob Hollister and defensive ends John Simon and Geneo Grissom to complete the inactives report. (more...)
- October 22, 2018
Defensive end Keionta Davis and offensive lineman Brian Schwenke joined the five Pats previously downgraded to out: tight end Rob Gronkowski , offensive tackle Marcus Cannon, tight end Jacob Hollister and defensive ends John Simon and Geneo Grissom to complete the inactives report. (more...)
Anthony Martial dismisses talk of rift with Man United boss Jose Mourinho
- October 21, 2018
Yet Mourinho ended up questioning why Dean played so much stoppage time after Barkley snatched a point for the hosts in the 96th minute. Martial was also on the scoresheet against Newcastle as United came back from 2-0 down to win 3-2. "But the reactions of the fans is up to them". Sarri also said he would speak to Ianni again on Sunday. "Jose Mourinho needs to take him off set-pieces. (more...)
- October 21, 2018
Yet Mourinho ended up questioning why Dean played so much stoppage time after Barkley snatched a point for the hosts in the 96th minute. Martial was also on the scoresheet against Newcastle as United came back from 2-0 down to win 3-2. "But the reactions of the fans is up to them". Sarri also said he would speak to Ianni again on Sunday. "Jose Mourinho needs to take him off set-pieces. (more...)
Real Madrid loses again after its worst scoring drought
- October 21, 2018
It had been reported that this surpassed a previous record barren run of 464 minutes, set in 1985. Florentino Perez has very few options, having hired most of the football managing elite at some point or another, and with the likes of Mauricio Pochettino tied down to long contracts. (more...)
- October 21, 2018
It had been reported that this surpassed a previous record barren run of 464 minutes, set in 1985. Florentino Perez has very few options, having hired most of the football managing elite at some point or another, and with the likes of Mauricio Pochettino tied down to long contracts. (more...)
After grandmother's death, Julio Urias helps Los Angeles Dodgers reach World Series
- October 21, 2018
The Dodgers and Red Sox have met once before in the World Series, back in 1916 with Boston beating Brooklyn behind a big game from pitcher Babe Ruth. How many innings can Hader go in Game 7? The embattled Yasiel Puig might have etched his name in the Los Angeles Dodgers' history book Saturday evening in Milwaukee . (more...)
- October 21, 2018
The Dodgers and Red Sox have met once before in the World Series, back in 1916 with Boston beating Brooklyn behind a big game from pitcher Babe Ruth. How many innings can Hader go in Game 7? The embattled Yasiel Puig might have etched his name in the Los Angeles Dodgers' history book Saturday evening in Milwaukee . (more...)
Messi forced off field with apparent arm injury
- October 21, 2018
He was clearly in agony and after 10 minutes of attempted treatment on the sidelines, he was replaced in the 26th minute by Ousmane Dembele. On that day, Julio Baptista scored the only goal of the game to collect all three points for Bernd Schuster's side. (more...)
- October 21, 2018
He was clearly in agony and after 10 minutes of attempted treatment on the sidelines, he was replaced in the 26th minute by Ousmane Dembele. On that day, Julio Baptista scored the only goal of the game to collect all three points for Bernd Schuster's side. (more...)
F1: Sebastian Vettel penalized three-grid spots in controversial call at COTA
- October 21, 2018
Hamilton won his third championship at the Texan track in 2015 and has been nearly unbeatable in Austin, winning five of the six races there since Texas first appeared on the calendar in 2012. Few would bet against the first half of that equation, at least, at a circuit where Hamilton has won five Grands Prix, including the past four. Vettel, meanwhile, clocked the best time , albeit only fractionally better than his teammate, Räikkönen, and Hamilton. (more...)
- October 21, 2018
Hamilton won his third championship at the Texan track in 2015 and has been nearly unbeatable in Austin, winning five of the six races there since Texas first appeared on the calendar in 2012. Few would bet against the first half of that equation, at least, at a circuit where Hamilton has won five Grands Prix, including the past four. Vettel, meanwhile, clocked the best time , albeit only fractionally better than his teammate, Räikkönen, and Hamilton. (more...)
Unai Emery delivers injury update on Arsenal defender Laurent Koscielny
- October 21, 2018
The Gunners host Leicester on Monday night before facing Sporting Lisbon in Portugal on Thursday and Crystal Palace the following Sunday. Despite his expected departure, Ramsey has still been selected by new boss Unai Emery and scored in the 5-1 victory over Fulham earlier this month. (more...)
- October 21, 2018
The Gunners host Leicester on Monday night before facing Sporting Lisbon in Portugal on Thursday and Crystal Palace the following Sunday. Despite his expected departure, Ramsey has still been selected by new boss Unai Emery and scored in the 5-1 victory over Fulham earlier this month. (more...)
G League to offer $125K contracts to elite prospects
- October 21, 2018
Elite high school prospects for years have elected to sign with college programs, fulfilling their NBA Draft requirements by being one season removed from high school in order to become draft eligible. "We believe this is an answer to that call", Turner told ESPN . The vast majority prospects enroll in a college program, while some play overseas for a year and return to the United States to be drafted. (more...)
- October 21, 2018
Elite high school prospects for years have elected to sign with college programs, fulfilling their NBA Draft requirements by being one season removed from high school in order to become draft eligible. "We believe this is an answer to that call", Turner told ESPN . The vast majority prospects enroll in a college program, while some play overseas for a year and return to the United States to be drafted. (more...)
Major League Baseball fines Dodgers' Machado for run-in with Brewers' Aguilar
- October 21, 2018
Machado was unrepentant after the game. With one out in the bottom of the tenth inning, Manny Machado hit a grounder to shortstop and was easily thrown out at first base. Travis Shaw was among the players who joined Yelich in calling Machado "dirty" in his play. " I was trying to get over him and hit his foot ". "If that's dirty, that's dirty. (more...)
- October 21, 2018
Machado was unrepentant after the game. With one out in the bottom of the tenth inning, Manny Machado hit a grounder to shortstop and was easily thrown out at first base. Travis Shaw was among the players who joined Yelich in calling Machado "dirty" in his play. " I was trying to get over him and hit his foot ". "If that's dirty, that's dirty. (more...)
Chelsea's wild celebrations at 96th-minute goal rile Mourinho
- October 21, 2018
Ianni's official title is that of second assistant to Chelsea coach Maurizio Sarri , but he will now be remembered as the guy who poked a stick at Mourinho and led the Portuguese to chase him down the tunnel at the end of this game . I spoke with my staff, and then [Ianni] agreed to speak to Mourinho and say sorry. Maybe player-by-player, they are the best team in the league. And his gamble looked set to pay off despite falling behind to a Chelsea side now unbeaten in their first 12 ... (more...)
- October 21, 2018
Ianni's official title is that of second assistant to Chelsea coach Maurizio Sarri , but he will now be remembered as the guy who poked a stick at Mourinho and led the Portuguese to chase him down the tunnel at the end of this game . I spoke with my staff, and then [Ianni] agreed to speak to Mourinho and say sorry. Maybe player-by-player, they are the best team in the league. And his gamble looked set to pay off despite falling behind to a Chelsea side now unbeaten in their first 12 ... (more...)
Real Madrid vs. Levante live stream
- October 20, 2018
After some dismal recent form, which has seen Real Madrid go both winless and goalless over their last four competitive outings, the pressure has been well and truly cranked up over the weeks leading up to the global break. Before the clasico , Madrid hosts Viktoria Plzen on Tuesday in the Champions League to try to rebound from a 1-0 loss at CSKA Moscow. The German World Cup victor has anchored the Real midfield to three consecutive Champions League titles, but he has hinted at ... (more...)
- October 20, 2018
After some dismal recent form, which has seen Real Madrid go both winless and goalless over their last four competitive outings, the pressure has been well and truly cranked up over the weeks leading up to the global break. Before the clasico , Madrid hosts Viktoria Plzen on Tuesday in the Champions League to try to rebound from a 1-0 loss at CSKA Moscow. The German World Cup victor has anchored the Real midfield to three consecutive Champions League titles, but he has hinted at ... (more...)
Hazard heroics spell trouble for Chelsea's rivals, says Mourinho
- October 20, 2018
Ross Barkley struck in the 96th minute at Stamford Bridge after Anthony Martial's double looked to have given Mourinho's side all three points. "But the reactions of the fans is up to them". After the match, Mourinho said Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri apologized on behalf of the club. (more...)
- October 20, 2018
Ross Barkley struck in the 96th minute at Stamford Bridge after Anthony Martial's double looked to have given Mourinho's side all three points. "But the reactions of the fans is up to them". After the match, Mourinho said Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri apologized on behalf of the club. (more...)
Jaguars acquire RB Hyde from Browns in trade for draft pick
- October 20, 2018
It will be the fifth game he's missed this season because of the nagging injury. Hyde's trade means that Chubb likely will be the starting back and get the bulk of the carries. While Chubb has shown flashes of upside, he's yet to see more than three carries in a game. Hopefully, after all this time pondering just how to get both Chubb and Duke more carries, Hue Jackson finally has a way to get them into the gameplan. (more...)
- October 20, 2018
It will be the fifth game he's missed this season because of the nagging injury. Hyde's trade means that Chubb likely will be the starting back and get the bulk of the carries. While Chubb has shown flashes of upside, he's yet to see more than three carries in a game. Hopefully, after all this time pondering just how to get both Chubb and Duke more carries, Hue Jackson finally has a way to get them into the gameplan. (more...)
Pogba: Chelsea star Hazard is ‘on fire’
- October 20, 2018
Mourinho will be looking to get a result at his old club Chelsea as he is aware one more defeat could add more fuel to the speculation of him getting the sack at Manchester United . "He's a nice kid, we had a good relationship, we were champions together". Eden Hazard's form is bad news for Chelsea's Premier League title challengers, according to Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho . (more...)
- October 20, 2018
Mourinho will be looking to get a result at his old club Chelsea as he is aware one more defeat could add more fuel to the speculation of him getting the sack at Manchester United . "He's a nice kid, we had a good relationship, we were champions together". Eden Hazard's form is bad news for Chelsea's Premier League title challengers, according to Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho . (more...)
Dodgers face Miley for real this time in Game 6
- October 20, 2018
He ended up stuck with the loss, but that was more on the offense than Woodruff. "Tomorrow it can be somebody else". "Hopefully, I'll be able to eat tonight, which is the biggest concern". The rocket-armed reliever hasn't pitched since Tuesday in Game 4. "That's our motto down there: Anybody, anywhere, anytime", Knebel said."We're ready to go". (more...)
- October 20, 2018
He ended up stuck with the loss, but that was more on the offense than Woodruff. "Tomorrow it can be somebody else". "Hopefully, I'll be able to eat tonight, which is the biggest concern". The rocket-armed reliever hasn't pitched since Tuesday in Game 4. "That's our motto down there: Anybody, anywhere, anytime", Knebel said."We're ready to go". (more...)
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