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Australia set for historic Test series loss
Australia has three sessions left in the series for one of its batsmen to make a century or become the first baggy green side in 48 years to go an entire series without a player reaching triple figures. Morkel 42 U. Khawaja lbw K. Maharaj 7 Peter Handscomb (not out) 23 Shaun Marsh (not out) 7 Extras (lb-1, nb-3) 4 Total (3 wkts, 30 overs) 88 Fall of wickets: 1-21, 2-34, 3-68. [Full Article...]
National Basketball Association players react to Notre Dame guard's game-winner: 'Cold blooded'
Notre Dame crushed Mississippi State's hope of winning a championship Sunday. It was Notre Dame's first national title since 2001, which, incidentally, also featured an area connection. "One of the things they talk about all the time is one more". It was Ogunbowale who also hit a jumper with one second remaining to sink No. 1 ranked CT in Friday night's national semifinal. [Full Article...]
Butler wanted to confront Belichick during Super Bowl
One of the biggest stories before, during, and after Super Bowl 52 was the benching of Patriots cornerback (and Super Bowl XLIX hero) Malcolm Butler . Butler, for his part, told USA TODAY Sports" Jarrett Bell earlier this month that "I don't know how much more I can explain; it was a "coach's decision.'" He later speculated to The Boston Herald that it might have been related to his healt... [Full Article...]
Arsenal wants Super Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi this summer
Manchester United and Liverpool are also understood to be keen on signing the Nigeria worldwide; however, the Gunners are leading the race for his signature at the moment. Ndidi is expected to leave Leicester City this summer following his participation in the World Cup, with Liverpool now leading the race for his signature. [Full Article...]
Woman waiting for heart, kidney transplant gets wish, gets to meet Gronk
In the video, Meizo explains how she is awaiting a kidney transplant and another heart transplant, since her first heart transplant performed in 2013 is now failing. Sure enough a few days later, after the video went viral and reached Gronkowski, the Patriots star player and his brother Gordie showed up at the hospital; to lift her spirits. [Full Article...]
Here are the Latest Masters Odds
It's a sight many thought they'd never see again. About the only thing missing was a beam of light from the heavens. He hasn't played in the Masters since 2015 because of a variety of ailments, most notably to his back, which required surgery. [Full Article...]
Antonio Conte: Alvaro Morata is 100 per cent fit again
Antonio Conte has warned Tottenham that Alvaro Morata has been training hard and is ready to go ahead of Spurs' crunch trip to Chelsea FC on Sunday. The striker scored his first goal since Boxing Day when he netted the opener in Chelsea FC's FA Cup win over Leicester City before the global break. [Full Article...]
Australia coach Lehmann to quit after South Africa series
Elaborating on why he chose to step down despite saying on Wednesday that he wouldn't resign, Lehmann added: "I'm ultimately responsible for the culture of the team and I've been thinking about my position for a while". "After speaking to my family at length over the last few days, it's the right time to step away". "The question was, quite rightly: 'How have things been allowed to reach this po... [Full Article...]
Tottenham hero Alli: I'm sure I'll still be criticised!
Pochettino said: "I am agreed that the players need to play and compete but for me, first of all every single player needs to show in the training session that they are better than their team-mate and then at that moment I pick". "Young players need room to breathe". "No, it did not affect him, he is a fighter", he said. "This season the expectation was massive, maybe too high. [Full Article...]
Du Plessis, Elgar give Australia no way back in final test
It didn't stop him having an impact, though, and the 33-year-old picked up the first Australian wicket when he had Renshaw (5) trapped LBW. Showers were forecast on Easter Sunday but the gloomy overheard conditions brought no rain as overnight batsmen Paine and Cummins put together a rearguard partnership. [Full Article...]
Spurs clamp down on defense to snap Rockets' 11-game win streak
D'Antoni said the Rockets were "erring on the side of caution" as Paul nurses soreness in his left leg. D'Antoni expressed optimism that Paul would play Tuesday against the Washington Wizards . Harden shrugged off fatigue as a factor in his recent poor shooting. "We've coasted these last few games", Harden said. "But for the most part, coach has done a really good job of managing that aspect". [Full Article...]
Mormon Conference concludes with new ministering and temple announcements
Church leaders advance to the highest positions in the faith by virtue of their age and years of service. Joseph Bishop admitted that he took the woman to a small room at the Mormon Church-owned Brigham Young University and asked if he could see her breasts, the Salt Lake Tribune reported . [Full Article...]
Facebook changes the privacy settings of Facebook after the data breach controversy
Speaking to The Investigators this week, he says he believes Facebook's CEO understands how angry some people are about the company's mishandling of their personal information. The news of Cambridge Analytica data scandal forced Facebook to make adjustments to its platform. Mr Bosworth and Facebook's chief executive, Mr Mark Zuckerberg , have since disavowed the memo , which was pu... [Full Article...]
EPL: Conte can't wait to leave Chelsea - Vialli
We must be a bit anxious about this", Conte acknowledged after the game, but maintained his stance that he is "not worried" about his future at the club. He added: "He's a great talent, only 21, and sometimes we lose focus on that". While collective success with Tottenham is the primary aim, Kane is also gunning for a third consecutive Golden Boot. [Full Article...]
Nuggets Edge Bucks in OT, LeBron Posts Triple-Double
Technically, they could still work there way as high as third place, but that seems highly unlikely as the Cleveland Cavaliers, who are now five games ahead of the Bucks, hold that position. James had 16 points, 13 rebounds and 12 assists as he extended his record double-digit scoring streak to 868 games. After spending four seasons with the Bucks, Jennings bounced around between the Detroit... [Full Article...]
New Zealand reach tea without loss
England , who have not won a Test in their last 12 overseas games in the longest format, are gunning to rescue the two-match series against New Zealand and end it level at 1-1. When the light ended play early, costing 16 available overs, the run rate was 3.46. Cook's dismissal Sunday was demonstrative of his current lack of form and confidence as he unnecessarily played at a wide delivery from... [Full Article...]
Atletico Madrid vs Deportivo La Coruña Spanish Primera Division Live Streaming
Atletico Madrid cut the gap behind Barcelona to nine points in La Liga after Kevin Gameiro's penalty sealed a 1-0 win over Deportivo La Coruna on Sunday. It's one point behind Madrid, which on Saturday won 3-0 at Las Palmas. The home side remained comfortable in the early stages of the second half, despite rarely looking like adding a second goal, aside from a Saul effort that deflected off the... [Full Article...]
British heavyweight Anthony Joshua takes WBO title
For Parker, this was his first loss in his 25-fight pro career. Joshua made it clear that he is ready to face Wilder to break a world record as the first to hold all four world heavyweight titles, when he screamed into the camera: "Wilder let's go baby, let's go!" Carl Froch does not believe Anthony Joshua's dominant points win over Joseph Parker will have concerned Deontay Wilder . [Full Article...]
ETSU football coach placed on administrative leave
As of now, no other details of what happened are available. The coach allegedly hit freshman defensive back Tyree Robison in a practice last Friday after he failed to take a knee during a drill. 8. He worked in various roles on Tennessee's offensive staff until 2005. Before accepting the Buccaneers job he was the offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach at Florida State beginning in 2013. [Full Article...]
Tiger Woods headlines intriguing field for 2018 Masters Tournament
The mood is light the day before Masters week officially begins. Yet Woods , who hasn't won at Augusta since 2005 and hasn't won anything anywhere since 2013, still somehow comes in ahead of Jordan Spieth , Rickie Fowler, and Justin Rose , among many, many others. [Full Article...]