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SEC! Alabama vs. Georgia for national championship
- January 12, 2018
The ESPN-only presentation of the Sugar Bowl delivered a 12.0 overnight. Alabama beat LSU in New Orleans to win the 2011 championship. At least this all-SEC affair next Monday night won't be a rematch: Georgia and Alabama did not play in 2017. (more...)
- January 12, 2018
The ESPN-only presentation of the Sugar Bowl delivered a 12.0 overnight. Alabama beat LSU in New Orleans to win the 2011 championship. At least this all-SEC affair next Monday night won't be a rematch: Georgia and Alabama did not play in 2017. (more...)
Atletico Madrid Loan Vietto To Valencia
- January 12, 2018
Diego Simeone will leave Atletico Madrid in the future and take up the reins of Internazionale - according to his own son Giovanni. They are two players with status, and I hope they can reach their best form as soon as possible. At Chelsea, Brazil-born Costa scored 58 goals in 120 appearances within three and half years, including 20 in the Premier League last season. Costa has had a frustrating few months in the wilderness due to Atletico's transfer ban which meant the Spaniard was ... (more...)
- January 12, 2018
Diego Simeone will leave Atletico Madrid in the future and take up the reins of Internazionale - according to his own son Giovanni. They are two players with status, and I hope they can reach their best form as soon as possible. At Chelsea, Brazil-born Costa scored 58 goals in 120 appearances within three and half years, including 20 in the Premier League last season. Costa has had a frustrating few months in the wilderness due to Atletico's transfer ban which meant the Spaniard was ... (more...)
Russell Westbrook: Sales Pitch To Paul George Will Come After Winning Title
- January 12, 2018
Winning a title is 100 percent the best way to ensure someone stays with an organization for at least one more season. Oklahoma City Thunder star Russell Westbrook is confident the results will speak for themselves when it comes to selling Paul George on the idea of re-signing with the team in the offseason. (more...)
- January 12, 2018
Winning a title is 100 percent the best way to ensure someone stays with an organization for at least one more season. Oklahoma City Thunder star Russell Westbrook is confident the results will speak for themselves when it comes to selling Paul George on the idea of re-signing with the team in the offseason. (more...)
Sensex, Nifty End Flat On Caution Ahead Of Corporate Results
- January 12, 2018
The BSE market breadth was bullish with 1,915 advances and 1,002 declines. Globally, Asian stock markets ended broadly higher, with firmer commodity prices on the back of a weaker dollar and optimism about global growth buoying investor sentiment. (more...)
- January 12, 2018
The BSE market breadth was bullish with 1,915 advances and 1,002 declines. Globally, Asian stock markets ended broadly higher, with firmer commodity prices on the back of a weaker dollar and optimism about global growth buoying investor sentiment. (more...)
Blue Jays, Josh Donaldson reach $23M deal for 2018 season
- January 12, 2018
The previous record deal for an arbitration-eligible player was Bryce Harper's $21.625 million for the 2018 season, which was finalized last May. Going the hearing route now would have done little good for the Blue Jays' relationship with Donaldson, especially with him eligible for free agency in the fall. (more...)
- January 12, 2018
The previous record deal for an arbitration-eligible player was Bryce Harper's $21.625 million for the 2018 season, which was finalized last May. Going the hearing route now would have done little good for the Blue Jays' relationship with Donaldson, especially with him eligible for free agency in the fall. (more...)
Should politicians remain lawyers? Bar Council issues notice to lawmakers
- January 12, 2018
He contended that since the MPs, MLAs and MLCs draw salaries from the government, they can not be allowed to practice as per rules of the Bar Council of India and the Advocates Act. "The committee â€" comprising D P Dhal, B C Thakur and R P Shah â€" gave one week's time to the elected representatives and posted the matter for final decision on January 22. (more...)
- January 12, 2018
He contended that since the MPs, MLAs and MLCs draw salaries from the government, they can not be allowed to practice as per rules of the Bar Council of India and the Advocates Act. "The committee â€" comprising D P Dhal, B C Thakur and R P Shah â€" gave one week's time to the elected representatives and posted the matter for final decision on January 22. (more...)
Golden Knights Blank Predators 3-0
- January 12, 2018
Marchessault ends up getting the last laugh and is a key piece that has the Golden Knights first in the Western Conference at the half way point of the season. It was Smith's 10th goal of the season. Theodore made it 2-0 at 13:41 when he smacked a one-timer from the point that trickled through Rinne's legs. (more...)
- January 12, 2018
Marchessault ends up getting the last laugh and is a key piece that has the Golden Knights first in the Western Conference at the half way point of the season. It was Smith's 10th goal of the season. Theodore made it 2-0 at 13:41 when he smacked a one-timer from the point that trickled through Rinne's legs. (more...)
Jayson Tatum Named Eastern Conference Rookie Of The Month For December
- January 12, 2018
That performance makes him only the fourth rookie since 1963-64 to amass at least 300 points, 40 rebounds and 20 steals during the month of December . He has connected on 79 threes this season, the most by any rookie in the National Basketball Association, and is averaging the second most points by a rookie in team history (Darrell Griffith, 20.6 ppg - 1980-81). (more...)
- January 12, 2018
That performance makes him only the fourth rookie since 1963-64 to amass at least 300 points, 40 rebounds and 20 steals during the month of December . He has connected on 79 threes this season, the most by any rookie in the National Basketball Association, and is averaging the second most points by a rookie in team history (Darrell Griffith, 20.6 ppg - 1980-81). (more...)
Sharapova's Australian Open return adds much-needed star power
- January 12, 2018
Victoria Azarenka , another former champion, is also absent - because of a custody battle over her child - which left Angelique Kerber , who is playing in Sydney this week, as the only other former women's singles champion playing in the tournament. (more...)
- January 12, 2018
Victoria Azarenka , another former champion, is also absent - because of a custody battle over her child - which left Angelique Kerber , who is playing in Sydney this week, as the only other former women's singles champion playing in the tournament. (more...)
Maple Leafs great Bower dies
- January 12, 2018
Brendan Shanahan, the Toronto Maple Leafs' President said "there may not be a more loved Toronto Maple Leaf nor a former player who loved them as much back". Whether Pickard gets the start or not, the Leafs look to extend their winning streak to three games as this lengthy road trip nears a close. Nylander made it 5-2 at 15:13, pouncing on a turnover by Oliver Ekman-Larsson and scoring an unassisted goal past a sprawling G Scott Wedgewood. (more...)
- January 12, 2018
Brendan Shanahan, the Toronto Maple Leafs' President said "there may not be a more loved Toronto Maple Leaf nor a former player who loved them as much back". Whether Pickard gets the start or not, the Leafs look to extend their winning streak to three games as this lengthy road trip nears a close. Nylander made it 5-2 at 15:13, pouncing on a turnover by Oliver Ekman-Larsson and scoring an unassisted goal past a sprawling G Scott Wedgewood. (more...)
Revenge Porn Site Users Connected To Government IP Addresses
- January 12, 2018
Senate and other top government entities, are using government computers to post and solicit nude photos on image board Anon-IB. Though known colloquially as revenge porn, most of this distribution has nothing to do with revenge, and everything to do with the culture of creating a dehumanizing spectacle of women's bodies. (more...)
- January 12, 2018
Senate and other top government entities, are using government computers to post and solicit nude photos on image board Anon-IB. Though known colloquially as revenge porn, most of this distribution has nothing to do with revenge, and everything to do with the culture of creating a dehumanizing spectacle of women's bodies. (more...)
New York Islanders vs. Boston Bruins - 1/2/18 NHL Pick, Odds, and Prediction
- January 12, 2018
Bergeron won his faceoff against the Islanders' Mathew Barzal in the Boston zone, after which the puck skittered towards the net as Eberle and Bruins defenseman Brandon Carlo chased after it. Brad Marchand scored a goal and picked up an assist in a 5-1 win over the New York Islanders. Tim Schaller added another one with 4:58 left and then Noel Acciari scored a long distance empty netter. (more...)
- January 12, 2018
Bergeron won his faceoff against the Islanders' Mathew Barzal in the Boston zone, after which the puck skittered towards the net as Eberle and Bruins defenseman Brandon Carlo chased after it. Brad Marchand scored a goal and picked up an assist in a 5-1 win over the New York Islanders. Tim Schaller added another one with 4:58 left and then Noel Acciari scored a long distance empty netter. (more...)
Monaco boss Jardim tempts Liverpool into huge Lemar bid
- January 12, 2018
But with the scoring form of Liverpool's trio, especially Salah who has 17 goals so far at 0.96 per 90, Lemar to Liverpool could be a deal worth doing. It happened at Liverpool . "This is life. For sure he was our target but as you know this is football". "Things can happen that even a club like Monaco can't say no to". (more...)
- January 12, 2018
But with the scoring form of Liverpool's trio, especially Salah who has 17 goals so far at 0.96 per 90, Lemar to Liverpool could be a deal worth doing. It happened at Liverpool . "This is life. For sure he was our target but as you know this is football". "Things can happen that even a club like Monaco can't say no to". (more...)
John Cena to host 2018 Kids' Choice Awards
- January 12, 2018
John Cena gets a famously passionate mixed response from WWE fans every time he hits the stage, but he remains a huge draw for younger fans. 'He's just one of those people who kids love, so why wouldn't we want to be in business with him?' Nickelodeon Group president Cyma Zarghami said of Cena in a statement. (more...)
- January 12, 2018
John Cena gets a famously passionate mixed response from WWE fans every time he hits the stage, but he remains a huge draw for younger fans. 'He's just one of those people who kids love, so why wouldn't we want to be in business with him?' Nickelodeon Group president Cyma Zarghami said of Cena in a statement. (more...)
Star LSU RB Derrius Guice declares for the 2018 NFL Draft
- January 12, 2018
He is projected to go in the first round of the National Football League draft according to analysts. "I'm excited to start this new journey". "Having an opportunity to play for this historic university was truly an honor... His numbers dropped off slightly in his first and final year as the unquestioned starter, but he still maintained an average yards per carry of 5.3, and he had well over 1,000 yards and 10 touchdowns. (more...)
- January 12, 2018
He is projected to go in the first round of the National Football League draft according to analysts. "I'm excited to start this new journey". "Having an opportunity to play for this historic university was truly an honor... His numbers dropped off slightly in his first and final year as the unquestioned starter, but he still maintained an average yards per carry of 5.3, and he had well over 1,000 yards and 10 touchdowns. (more...)
Lotus Evora GT410 Sport hits 60 miles per hour in 3.9-seconds
- January 12, 2018
This new variant goes for a refined theme while offering similar performance to the top GT430. The engine is a supercharged 3.5L 6-cylinder unit with integrated water-to-air charge cooler. The vehicle is fitted with Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 tires in 235/35 R19 front and 285/30 R20 rear. There are three suspension packages available with various damper, spring, and tire choices for better handling on the track. (more...)
- January 12, 2018
This new variant goes for a refined theme while offering similar performance to the top GT430. The engine is a supercharged 3.5L 6-cylinder unit with integrated water-to-air charge cooler. The vehicle is fitted with Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 tires in 235/35 R19 front and 285/30 R20 rear. There are three suspension packages available with various damper, spring, and tire choices for better handling on the track. (more...)
New signing Konstantinos Mavropanos in Arsenal training
- January 12, 2018
Mavropanos is a centre-back although it is unclear at this stage whether he will be considered for first team selection. However, Jack Wilshere's ankle injury took some shine off of the Gunners' performance when the 26-year-old limped off midway through the second half. (more...)
- January 12, 2018
Mavropanos is a centre-back although it is unclear at this stage whether he will be considered for first team selection. However, Jack Wilshere's ankle injury took some shine off of the Gunners' performance when the 26-year-old limped off midway through the second half. (more...)
Versace Family Slams Second Season of American Crime Story
- January 12, 2018
I was amazed that so much more was able to be brought to the small screen. The first season of the anthology drama courtesy of Ryan Murphy was a huge hit as it followed the infamous murder trial of O.J. "Like the original American Crime Story series The People Vs OJ Simpson which was based on Jeffrey Toobin's non-fiction bestseller The Run of His Life , FX's follow-up The Assassination Of Gianni Versace is based on Maureen Orth's heavily researched and authenticated non-fiction ... (more...)
- January 12, 2018
I was amazed that so much more was able to be brought to the small screen. The first season of the anthology drama courtesy of Ryan Murphy was a huge hit as it followed the infamous murder trial of O.J. "Like the original American Crime Story series The People Vs OJ Simpson which was based on Jeffrey Toobin's non-fiction bestseller The Run of His Life , FX's follow-up The Assassination Of Gianni Versace is based on Maureen Orth's heavily researched and authenticated non-fiction ... (more...)
UEFA Announce Official 2017 Team Of The Year, Neymar Snubbed
- January 12, 2018
Listen to the latest news on our 5 radio stations Legend FM, Viti FM, Radio Sargam, FM96 and Navtarang. Manchester City's De Bruyne and Chelsea's Hazard are the first Premier League players in the team since 2014 when Angel Di Maria was included while playing for Manchester United. (more...)
- January 12, 2018
Listen to the latest news on our 5 radio stations Legend FM, Viti FM, Radio Sargam, FM96 and Navtarang. Manchester City's De Bruyne and Chelsea's Hazard are the first Premier League players in the team since 2014 when Angel Di Maria was included while playing for Manchester United. (more...)
Aberdeen Sign Chidiebere Nwakali On Loan From Manchester City
- January 12, 2018
Nwakali has previously been on loan at Atlético Malagueño , Girona FC, IK Start and Sogndal Fotball . The youngster is hoping to impress enough to earn a full global call up ahead of this year's World Cup. Nwakali reportedly met up with Aberdeen on Wednesday morning at their warm winter training camp in Dubai and is expected to feature in their friendly against Lokomotiv Tashkent on Sunday subject to clearance of a work permit. (more...)
- January 12, 2018
Nwakali has previously been on loan at Atlético Malagueño , Girona FC, IK Start and Sogndal Fotball . The youngster is hoping to impress enough to earn a full global call up ahead of this year's World Cup. Nwakali reportedly met up with Aberdeen on Wednesday morning at their warm winter training camp in Dubai and is expected to feature in their friendly against Lokomotiv Tashkent on Sunday subject to clearance of a work permit. (more...)
Guardiola: Refs need to protect players
- January 12, 2018
We were lucky against Tottenham [with injuries] and against Newcastle and today we saw what happened. But there is a line and when you go beyond that it can be risky. There is less positive news on the status of City's Gabriel Jesus, who couldn't fight back the tears when he was withdrawn after less than 25 minutes after picking up a knee injury against Palace. (more...)
- January 12, 2018
We were lucky against Tottenham [with injuries] and against Newcastle and today we saw what happened. But there is a line and when you go beyond that it can be risky. There is less positive news on the status of City's Gabriel Jesus, who couldn't fight back the tears when he was withdrawn after less than 25 minutes after picking up a knee injury against Palace. (more...)
Floyd Mayweather Jr. Is Oblivious To The #MeToo Movement! WATCH!
- January 12, 2018
Your health is your wealth. And you're wrong. Real men don't talk like that. We can't put out press releases giving fake numbers. "You're about to start your new year off with a bang". Having seemingly buried the hatchet with a money-spinning mega fight in August 2017, it appears that the rivalry is set to be reignited by the boxing legend. (more...)
- January 12, 2018
Your health is your wealth. And you're wrong. Real men don't talk like that. We can't put out press releases giving fake numbers. "You're about to start your new year off with a bang". Having seemingly buried the hatchet with a money-spinning mega fight in August 2017, it appears that the rivalry is set to be reignited by the boxing legend. (more...)
New BMW M5 Completes Record Drift
- January 12, 2018
BMW's performance luxury sedan BMW M5 has entered the Guinness World Records for performing the longest drift by a vehicle for 8 hours continuously, covering a distance of 374.1 kms in that time. As shown in the video, the refueling system required some human assistance in order to make and hold the refueling connection. Matt Mullins, BMW performance center chief drifting instructor, drifted alongside the first auto in a separate vehicle for 49.25 miles. (more...)
- January 12, 2018
BMW's performance luxury sedan BMW M5 has entered the Guinness World Records for performing the longest drift by a vehicle for 8 hours continuously, covering a distance of 374.1 kms in that time. As shown in the video, the refueling system required some human assistance in order to make and hold the refueling connection. Matt Mullins, BMW performance center chief drifting instructor, drifted alongside the first auto in a separate vehicle for 49.25 miles. (more...)
Hoosiers lose 16th straight game at Wisconsin
- January 12, 2018
He hit 11 of 17 shots from the field. IN is averaging 75.7 points per game on offense while allowing 72.5 per game. "I'm not really sure what to say about that, " Happ said in his postgame remarks. I think they will be able to win comfortably at home. "There's a consistent level from some guys every day, and there's an up and down with some guys every day". (more...)
- January 12, 2018
He hit 11 of 17 shots from the field. IN is averaging 75.7 points per game on offense while allowing 72.5 per game. "I'm not really sure what to say about that, " Happ said in his postgame remarks. I think they will be able to win comfortably at home. "There's a consistent level from some guys every day, and there's an up and down with some guys every day". (more...)
Giggs in race for Wales' £300000-a-year job
- January 12, 2018
Wales have been without a manager since Chris Coleman stepped down in November to take over at Sunderland . However, Wales will be absent from the World Cup in Russian Federation this summer, their bid for qualification having fallen just short when they lost 1-0 at home to the Republic of Ireland last October. (more...)
- January 12, 2018
Wales have been without a manager since Chris Coleman stepped down in November to take over at Sunderland . However, Wales will be absent from the World Cup in Russian Federation this summer, their bid for qualification having fallen just short when they lost 1-0 at home to the Republic of Ireland last October. (more...)
WR Hilton keeps Colts' Pro Bowl streak alive
- January 12, 2018
This marked the fifth consecutive season that Hilton has led the team in receiving yards. However, with the aforementioned Green unable to play, Hilton will participate in his fourth consecutive Pro Bowl. The 2018 Pro Bowl will be played on January 28, at Camping World Stadium in Orlando. A Colts fan favorite will be heading to Orlando. He finished the season with 57 catches on 109 targets for 966 receiving yards and four touchdowns. (more...)
- January 12, 2018
This marked the fifth consecutive season that Hilton has led the team in receiving yards. However, with the aforementioned Green unable to play, Hilton will participate in his fourth consecutive Pro Bowl. The 2018 Pro Bowl will be played on January 28, at Camping World Stadium in Orlando. A Colts fan favorite will be heading to Orlando. He finished the season with 57 catches on 109 targets for 966 receiving yards and four touchdowns. (more...)
Perfection: Browns complete winless season with loss to Steelers
- January 12, 2018
Pittsburgh nailed that first part. The Steelers will put forth a concerted effort in this one to get the win, just in case the New York Jets happen to upset the New England Patriots . "I took my eye off the ball", Coleman finally said after sitting at his locker for about 15 minutes, bent forward with hands on his forehead. I will say that he should feel like he has to coach and get along within this new Browns organization like his job depends on it. (more...)
- January 12, 2018
Pittsburgh nailed that first part. The Steelers will put forth a concerted effort in this one to get the win, just in case the New York Jets happen to upset the New England Patriots . "I took my eye off the ball", Coleman finally said after sitting at his locker for about 15 minutes, bent forward with hands on his forehead. I will say that he should feel like he has to coach and get along within this new Browns organization like his job depends on it. (more...)
Optus Stadium gets cricket tick of approval
- January 12, 2018
The all-new Perth Stadium is scheduled to host its first worldwide fixture later this month between Australia and England. While speaking to ABC last month, he said, " I would anticipate there's not going to be too much problem there ". Cricket will be the opening sporting event at the Stadium, with the ODI providing an incredible opportunity for cricket fans in Western Australia, and the broader national and worldwide cricket community, to experience the game at its very best in Perth's new ... (more...)
- January 12, 2018
The all-new Perth Stadium is scheduled to host its first worldwide fixture later this month between Australia and England. While speaking to ABC last month, he said, " I would anticipate there's not going to be too much problem there ". Cricket will be the opening sporting event at the Stadium, with the ODI providing an incredible opportunity for cricket fans in Western Australia, and the broader national and worldwide cricket community, to experience the game at its very best in Perth's new ... (more...)
Barcelona's Rafinha Alcántara closing in on Inter Milan move
- January 12, 2018
Barcelona's Rafinha looks set to move on this month. His progress has been uncannily slow though, with the player struggling to make himself as a regular fixture in the side since breaking into the senior squad in 2014. The Express cite Spanish publication Don Balon as saying that Rafinha is keen for a fresh start and Arsenal have now put forward an sizeable offer to try and lure him to north London. (more...)
- January 12, 2018
Barcelona's Rafinha looks set to move on this month. His progress has been uncannily slow though, with the player struggling to make himself as a regular fixture in the side since breaking into the senior squad in 2014. The Express cite Spanish publication Don Balon as saying that Rafinha is keen for a fresh start and Arsenal have now put forward an sizeable offer to try and lure him to north London. (more...)
Joshua set for heavyweight showdown with Parker
- January 12, 2018
Despite claims from promoter Eddie Hearn that we would see a more trimmed down Joshua for his most recent bout, a tenth round victory over late replacement Carlos Takam in Cardiff, "AJ" came in heavier than ever at 18st 2lbs last October. "It's a great fight between two undefeated world heavyweight champions and we're close now". We deal with the reality. Parker's representative, David Higgins, has been in the United Kingdom since Monday to conclude negotiations, and a news conference is ... (more...)
- January 12, 2018
Despite claims from promoter Eddie Hearn that we would see a more trimmed down Joshua for his most recent bout, a tenth round victory over late replacement Carlos Takam in Cardiff, "AJ" came in heavier than ever at 18st 2lbs last October. "It's a great fight between two undefeated world heavyweight champions and we're close now". We deal with the reality. Parker's representative, David Higgins, has been in the United Kingdom since Monday to conclude negotiations, and a news conference is ... (more...)
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