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Nuggets Playoff Run comes to an end, lose to Blazers 100-96
Getty Damian Lillard and the Portland Trail Blazers will visit Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets for Game 7 . I got it out the mud, I went to Lehigh University. Hood immediately grabbed at his leg and remained down on the floor for a couple of minutes before being helped to the locker room. "They checked my knee and everything was stable", Hood said. [Full Article...]
Homophobie : Porté ou pas, le brassard déclenche une polémique !
C'est le cas du Parisien Edinson Cavani , du Dijonnais Wesley Lautoa ou du Nantais Valentin Rongier , mais ce dernier expliquait à la fin du match que ce brassard " ne tenait pas bien ". Je le portais moi. Du côté de Lyon, en l'absence de Nabil Fékir, Jérémy Morel a porté ce brassard spécial alors que Fayçal Fajr ne l'a pas fait du côté de Caen. [Full Article...]
ATP Rome Day 7 Tips: Nadal capable of covering handicap
With eight-time victor Nadal breezing past Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-3 6-4 to claim the first final spot, Djokovic started strongly, despatching some typically composed shots to wrap up the first set, capping it off with a wonderful drop-shot in the final game following a terrific rally. [Full Article...]
Eagles defensive end Chris Long announces retirement
I've seen them both and I appreciate the perspective. Former St. Louis Rams defensive end Chris Long is retiring from the National Football League after 11 seasons. He accomplished both with class and grace. Long had hinted he would be retiring this offseason barring a change in how the Eagles wanted to use him this year and made it official in a very Virginia way, posting a pic of him holdi... [Full Article...]
Edwin Jackson set to play for record 14th team
Stroman also appeared to have a heated discussion with pitching coach Pete Walker in the dugout as he finished the day with 97 pitches, 61 of them for strikes. Piggybacking off a strong showing in his last outing, Giolito worked seven-plus innings in successive starts for the first time since August 27 and September 3, 2017. [Full Article...]
"Griezmann ? Ce n'est pas réaliste, on cherche des joueurs défensifs" — Tuchel
Thomas Tuchel , l'entraîneur du PSG , club auquel est associé ces dernières heures l'attaquant de 28 ans, s'est prononcé sur ce dossier. Si le champion de France songerait à l'ancien joueur de Hoffenheim au cas où Edinson Cavani venait à changer d'air, les Reds ne devraient pas céder l'international auriverde cet été. [Full Article...]
Lillard felt 'a lot of contact' on Iguodala's game-sealing play
According the website, he has been ruled out for Games 3 and 4 . "He's a fantastic two-way player and a guy who has just been irreplaceable around here for a long time", Head Coach Steve Kerr said after the game. It's hard to predict the shooting trends of these two teams, but the Blazers are going to need to shoot much better to compete tonight. "But right now we're a very confident group"... [Full Article...]
Dugarry a fait son choix entre Puel et Galtier pour l'OM — Mercato
Désormais loin de ces considérations sportives, l'OM est plutôt occupé à préparer sa révolution. Ils personnifient le projet depuis les premiers jours d'octobre 2016: Jacques-Henri Eyraud, Rudi Garcia et Andoni Zubizarreta se sont toujours attelés, publiquement, à afficher une unité et à déminer toute forme de dissonances quand les divergences remontaient à la surface. [Full Article...]
Bayern Munich : Robert Lewandowski convoité par deux cadors européens
Une info qui a été rapidement démentie. D'après le quotidien allemand, le Bayern souhaite prolonger le contrat de Lewandowski d'une année supplémentaire, jusqu'en 2022. C'est ce que son entourage vient de nous affirmer au sujet d'un joueur dont le nom circulait du côté du PSG. un départ ne serait toujours pas d'actualité, selon son entourage. [Full Article...]
England in cruise control in pursuit of Pakistan's 359-run target
At the toss during Tuesday's third ODI match between Pakistan and England , the visiting team captain Sarfaraz Ahmed also confirmed that the leg-spinner will soon be joining the team. The captain , moreover, gave a hint that there could be changes and rotations in the last two of the five matches as England have already won the series. [Full Article...]
England vs Pakistan: Jos Buttler set to lead England in 4th ODI
Captain Eoin Morgan is suspended after England's slow over-rate in Bristol and will be replaced as skipper by Jos Buttler, who was rested for the third game. With England naming their squad for the World Cup next Tuesday, they will continue to rotate their team for the fourth match of the series and could make as many as five changes. [Full Article...]
Bairstow supreme as England canter to 359 to beat Pakistan in ODI
And now the Taunton-born run machine, who has scored five of England's 10 quickest ODI centuries, believes he can smash three figures even faster. "I don't think we're going to stop him, we've got to find a way to get him out". Fittingly, skipper Eoin Morgan , who was making a record 198th ODI appearance for England , struck the winning run with 31 balls to spare. [Full Article...]
Andy Robertson sends Liverpool FC warning to Man City
The allegations involve City trying to circumvent UEFA's financial fair play regulations by masking cash infusions from the United Arab Emirates through inflated sponsorship agreements with UAE airline Etihad and could result in City being banned from the Champions League if the club is found guilty. [Full Article...]
Encore un doublé Mercedes, Bottas en pole devant Hamilton — Grand Prix d’Espagne
Il s'agit de la 9e pole position de sa carrière et de sa 3e cette saison pour une à Hamilton. En frappant un tel coup, il affirme encore davantage ses prétentions face à son illustre coéquipier, quintuple champion du monde et champion sortant. [Full Article...]
Aston Villa hold nerve in penalty shoot-out
Ticket information for the Sky Bet Championship Play-Off Final will be announced across dcfc.co.uk in due course. Jedinak came on with just seconds remaining in the match and - after Jed Steer put Villa in control with great saves from Mason Holgate and Ahmed Hegazi - slotted his side's second spot-kick easily. [Full Article...]
Les soeurs Williams se retrouvent à Rome... 21 ans plus tard!
Les organisateurs en ont fait l'annonce mardi, 24 heures après que Serena eut lancé sa saison sur terre battue par une victoire en deux manches contre la Suédoise issue des qualifications Rebecca Peterson . Les deux soeurs s'étaient déjà affrontées dans la capitale italienne en 1998, il y a 21 ans. Elise Mertens peut nourrir des regrets après sa 4e défaite dès son entrée en lice en cinq tou... [Full Article...]
Jets fire GM Mike Maccagnan; coach Adam Gase acting GM
After the Steelers agreed to let Bell hit free agency, the Jets swooped in and signed him to a four-year deal worth $52.5 million, including $27 million guaranteed. Maccagnan was hired in 2015, days before the franchise hired Gase's predecessor, Todd Bowles. Bowles was sacked after posting a 4-12 record last season. [Full Article...]
Rask impenetrable as Bruins advance
The Bruins have won 24 of 31 series after taking a 2-0 lead. And all of a sudden he's got his guys pumped up and a little bit momentum for them. "We're going down to their building", said Bruins defenceman Charlie McAvoy. "If anything, he just wants to get back out there". "So if it's there, take it". Poop sandwich or not, Game 2 nearly certainly left a bad taste in the Hurricanes' mouths. [Full Article...]
Le trio Neymar, Alves et Rabiot à Barcelone — PSG
Il ne ferme aucune porte et avoue ne pas avoir encore pris de décision définitive. Le seul indice que je puisse donner, c'est que j'ai pas mal d'options. Alors que la question semblait actée il y a quelques mois, les récents mauvais résultats du club, dont l'élimination face à Man U en Ligue des Champions, ont dû le faire quelque peu réfléchir. [Full Article...]
NBA Draft Lottery odds
We're less than 12 hours away from one of the most-anticipated NBA Draft Lotteries in the history of the league. Depending on their placement, picks for the Grizzlies and Mavericks could transfer to the Celtics and Hawks, respectively. There's only one pick already determined. So if form holds, they will keep their pick this year and the Celtics will wait at least one more season to cash in. [Full Article...]