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Cavs' Derrick Rose has bone spur, may need surgery after absence

December 09, 2017

In his seven appearances with the Cavs this season, Rose has turned in averages of 14.3 points on 47 percent shooting from the field, 2.6 rebounds, and 1.7 assists. "I've got a bone spur that I didn't tell anybody, but I was just trying to process all that myself". Before practice on Thursday Rose expressed gratitude to the Cavs and apologized for his absence.

Bears' Zach Miller tells emotional story behind horrific leg injury

December 09, 2017

Asked what he was thinking through those frantic moments, Miller said, "I just remember telling the doc, 'save my leg, please.'" He had to undergo urgent vascular surgery to fix a torn popliteal artery; if that surgery does not happen quickly, it can lead to more extensive damage, including loss of limb.

Messi demands Argentina improvement ahead of World Cup

December 08, 2017

Argentina, who reached the final in 2014, struggled during qualification for Russian Federation, going through three coaches before securing their place at the tournament thanks to a Messi hat-trick in a 3-1 win away to Ecuador in the final qualifier.

Stream Big Sean & Metro Boomin's Album 'Double or Nothing'

December 09, 2017

Metro Boomin and Big Sean are ending the year on a high note by combining forces on their new project, Double or Nothing . "To celebrate the release of #Doubleornothing we wanted to do a couple of surprise free shows". Metro Boomin is a popular hip-hop producer known for his collaborations with Future ("Mask Off"), 21 Savage ("X", "Bank Account") and Migos ("Bad and Boujee"), not to mention Sean, with whom he cooked up the Grammy nominated "Bounce Back".

Kawhi Leonard could reportedly return to play for the Spurs Saturday

December 09, 2017

Champions League: PSG's Kylian Mbappe sets new record

December 08, 2017

Florentino Perez Drops Biggest Hint He's Desperate To Land Neymar

December 08, 2017

Mourinho confirms key player nears return ahead of Manchester City game

December 08, 2017

United were hailed for producing a counter-attacking masterclass but they were also indebted to goalkeeper David De Gea, who pulled off a string of eye-catching saves. United are unbeaten in their last 40 competitive games at home, equalling the club record set in March 1966 under manager Matt Busby. The Red Devils have won four successive league games, their best run for 11 months.

Head coach Paul Clement: 'Swansea City to strengthen in attack'

December 08, 2017

Moeen Ali won't bowl in Perth tour match due to sore finger

December 08, 2017

Chelsea to move for Leon Bailey?

December 08, 2017

And, according to The Sun , he is Chelsea's No.1 transfer target when the window reopens next month, though they will offer to loan him back to Leverkusen for the remainder of the campaign. Scouts from west London have been sent to watch Bailey on three occasions this season with the Premier League champions having monitored him for much of the last 18 months.

'Morning Joe': Steve Bannon and Donald Trump Think Alabama Voters Are 'Stupid'

December 08, 2017

Society must not let the likes of Steve Bannon or Roy Moore define "honor and integrity". The White House slapped down rumors Wednesday that President Trump is trying to ice out Mitt Romney . Bannon said in a 30-minute speech at Oak Hollow Farm. "Judge Roy Moore has more honor and integrity in that pinky finger than your entire family has in its whole DNA".

Rafa Benitez quizzed on Mike Ashley's Newcastle takeover curry with Amanda Staveley

December 08, 2017

Newcastle owner Mike Ashley was spotted in discussions with Amanda Staveley over a curry in the week, as the pair continued to negotiate a deal for the club. I know because obviously everyone is talking about that, but it changes nothing for me. Benitez is being kept informed of developments but won't be distracted from more pressing concerns.

Yesterday Stock's Trend: Calpine Corp. (CPN), Ensco plc (ESV)

December 08, 2017

ValuEngine upgraded Ensco from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Friday, September 1st. The stock decreased 0.36% or $0.02 during the last trading session, reaching $5.59. Fincl Architects, New Jersey-based fund reported 2,500 shares. It also upped Mobileye N V Amstelveen (NYSE:MBLY) stake by 73,700 shares and now owns 143,700 shares.

OR to name ex-Alabama assistant Mario Cristobal head coach, reports say

December 08, 2017

Cristobal served on Nick Saban's Alabama coaching staff from 2013 to 2016 before moving on to OR this season. The Ducks finished the season 7-5 overall and 4-5 in Pac-12 play, outscoring their final two opponents 117-38 to ensure bowl eligibility.

Keenan Davidse rises from sick bed to take lead at Joburg Open

December 08, 2017

He said he "didn't really have any expectations" for the week but rolled in nine birdies on the Bushwillows Course at Randpark Golf Club, five of them coming in his final eight holes. Brooks began with three birdies in four holes and went on to card a 67, while Brown returned a faultless seven-under 65 as the pair climbed one shot ahead of fellow Englishmen James Morrison and Charlie Ford, who was another to threaten a sub-60 round.

Ravindra Jadeja calls a fan 'stupid'; here's why

December 08, 2017

However, such has been Ravindra Jadeja's luck, that even after nine years in the worldwide circuit, a fan had apparently walked up to him and congratulated him while referring to him as "Ajay". He has 31 wickets in his name in T20 cricket. He has also scored 1,176 runs in Test cricket at the average of 29.17, 1,914 runs in ODIs at 31.37 and 116 runs in T20Is in 18 innings.

Watt headlines nominees for Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year award

December 08, 2017

As further stated in a press release, His foundation is also partnering with the Africa-led global movement iamtheCODE to provide 100 marginalized girls in Africa entrance into STEAMED programs (science, technology, engineering, arts, mathematics, entrepreneurship and design), as well as with multiple local organizations to start a gardening program for youth in juvenile detention.

Thibaut Courtois: I've not delayed Chelsea contract talks to wait for Real

December 08, 2017

Courtois spent a spell on loan at Atletico Madrid between 2011 and 2014 and his two children are now being raised there, leaving him keen to make the move to join them. "Everyone knows that my personal [family] situation pulls me to Spain - if not now, then in the years to come". "If it is not now, it will be in some years".

Putin says Russian Federation won't prevent athletes from competing in Pyeongchang

December 08, 2017

In his first comments since the ban, Putin took aim at Grigory Rodchenkov, the former head of Moscow's anti-doping laboratory whose allegations of state-sponsored doping and a cover-up at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics triggered investigations that ultimately led to the International Olympic Committee decision.

What to look for in the November jobs report

December 08, 2017

The Federal Reserve is set to raise interest rates again next week, and will likely cite a strong labor market as one of its reasons . The impact of last autumn's hurricanes appears smaller than first anticipated. The labor market may be at its strongest point since 2000. In October, newly built homes sold at their fastest pace in a decade, and existing homes sold at their quickest rate since June.

Chelsea to be rivalled by Manchester United for Alex Sandro

December 08, 2017

The report suggests Mourinho has been told he has up to £80million to spend next month if he wants to add to his options within his squad. The defending Premier League champions tried to put together a deal last summer to take Sandro to Stamford Bridge but were unable to reach an agreement with Juventus .

Stanton down to four teams

December 08, 2017

According to SiriusXM host Craig Mish , those four teams are the Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Yankees , Chicago Cubs , and Houston Astros . He met with both clubs, but his full no-trade clause has allowed him to indicate he doesn't want to join either club.

Steelers LB Ryan Shazier underwent spinal stabilization surgery

December 08, 2017

Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Ryan Shazier underwent spinal stabilization surgery on Wednesday night, the team announced Thursday. Ryan Shazier played college football at Ohio State. He was carted off the field and taken to a hospital. On Tuesday, the team said his condition was improving and he was not expected to need surgery .

Win over Borussia Dortmund helped Real Madrid find rhythm: Lucas Vázquez

December 08, 2017

The German side went down 2-0 after only 12 minutes, before Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang levelled matters with a five-minute brace around half-time. The reigning two-time European champions were nigh on unstoppable last season in Champions League action, but are now having to qualify second in Group H after being bested by Tottenham.

How will new Premier League football rights deal affect pubs?

December 08, 2017

The current broadcast deal includes 168 games that are shown on TV, but this new deal means there will be 200 live Premier League games on television from 2019. The three season deal from the 2016-17 until 2018-19 seasons had a 70% increase on the previous £3 billion deal. No single broadcaster will be allowed to acquire the rights to more than 148 matches in a single season.

Rockets pull away for 112-101 win over Jazz

December 08, 2017

Jazz travel to Milwaukee to face the Bucks on Saturday. Jazz: Utah has allowed at least 37 points in a quarter only four times this season. The game starts at 10:30 p.m. Mitchell, initially selected at pick 13 by Denver, has been a revelation as an explosive scorer for the Jazz. The hero: James Harden paced the Rockets with a game-high 29 points, five rebounds, three assists and a steal.

Juan Mata: I had no personal problems with Jose Mourinho

December 08, 2017

After a trophy-laden career at Paris Saint-Germain, Ibrahimovic left the French capital for the Premier League by joining the Red Devils . As you might imagine, after signing on a free transfer last summer, Zlatan Ibrahimovic wasted little time asserting himself on his first day at Manchester United .

Clarence native suing retired National Football League star for sexual harassment

December 08, 2017

Per the legal filing, Wendy Haskell, 32, alleges that Moon insisted they sleep in the same hotel room and in the same bed, whenever she accompanied him on business trips. Haskell says she was demoted by the firm in October after she complained about Moon's sexual advances. Fitzgerald said Thursday that around the time Haskell filed the lawsuit against Moon, she informed Sports 1 Marketing that "based on what she experienced, she wasn't comfortable going back into that work environment".

Hope Solo Announces Run For US Soccer Federation President

December 08, 2017

The incumbent, Sunil Gulati , has decided not to run for reelection after the US Men's National Team failed to qualify for the 2018 World Cup by losing to Trinidad and Tobago . Afterward, Solo called the Swedish team "cowards" for their defensive style of play. She had also been involved in a case of domestic violence that a judge dismissed and she was previously suspended after her husband was arrested for driving under the influence while driving a USSF van while Solo was present.

Man United to Give Mourinho Budget of €90M for January Transfer Window

December 08, 2017

Since the start of the season, Guardiola has chopped and changed at the back but the absence of consistency of selection has not impacted on the goals conceded column in the league table. For City, mounting evidence that they are the Premier League's best side and champions in waiting will be confirmed with a victory on the patch of their greatest rivals.

China Exports Surge More Than Forecast

December 08, 2017

That's almost double the 6.9 percent pace recorded in October. This marks the highest growth rate since March's 15.7% and beat the median forecast of a mere 5.3% rise in a Bloomberg News poll of economists. 470,000 tonnes of copper were imported, up from 333,000 tonnes in October. That was also up 29.9 percent from October. China's purchases of foreign goods jumped 17.7% year-on-year in November to $177.2 billion, Customs figures showed.

Jerusalem Is The Capital Of PALESTINE

December 08, 2017

During his visit to Ramallah in October 2015, the then President Pranab Mukherjee had reiterated India's "principled support" to Palestinians' demand for East Jerusalem to be the capital of the State of Palestine. The party held the U.S. responsible for scuttling any possible peace negotiations between Israel and Palestine. Jerusalem is of huge importance to both Israel and the Palestinians.

Dallas man agrees to buy majority stake in Hurricanes

December 08, 2017

I'm ready to get to work". However, both Karmanos and the league continuously shot down such talk, and in a statement to Gino Reda of TSN confirming the sale agreement and saying he expects it to be finalized, NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman also said the team will remain in Raleigh.

Lonzo Ball helps Lakers beat 76ers 107-104

December 08, 2017

PHILADELPHIA - The ball was in Lonzo Ball's hands, and as the final seconds ticked off the clock Thursday night, the rookie point guard did what his Lakers coaches insist makes him invaluable. The last time these two teams faced off against each other, Joel Embiid thoroughly dominated the Lakers. The 76ers went in as favourites before their 13th sellout crowd in as many games, boasting a 13-10 season record and fifth spot in the eastern conference, while the Lakers (8-15) were 11th in ...

National Hockey League says Seattle can apply for franchise, start season-ticket drive

December 08, 2017

The expansion team in Seattle will cost $650 million, while Vegas was $ 500 million . He made the announcement Thursday after the first day of the board of governors meeting. Seattle mayor Jenny Durkan said she spoke with Tim Leiweke, part of the Oak View Group that got approval to renovate KeyArena , and that they "couldn't be more thrilled".

Philippe Coutinho forward admits to Barcelona interest

December 08, 2017

Philippe Coutinho is unsure over his future at Liverpool . Everton are to make a move for Arsenal's Theo Walcott also in the January transfer window. Philippe Coutinho blasted a 46-minute hat-trick in the white-hot Anfield atmosphere last night, but still refused to rule out a move away from Liverpool .

Caesars Entertainment (CZR) Downgraded by Zacks Investment Research

December 08, 2017

Maplelane Capital Llc bought 910,621 shares as the company's stock rose 18.48% with the market. Goldman Sachs Group Inc has invested 0.01% in Caesars Entertainment Corporation (NASDAQ: CZR ). The firm owned $48.61 million shares of the company's stock after selling 1.47 million shares during the period. Bogle Invest Mngmt Lp De has 0.02% invested in Caesars Entertainment Corporation (NASDAQ: CZR ).

The Crimson Tide Is In the Playoffs

December 08, 2017

Just go along for the ride. Could Ohio State's exclusion from the playoff wind up fueling the drive toward eight, the way the Alabama-LSU Bowl Championship Series game of 2011-12 spurred momentum toward four? Then we get into a debate. For the record, James still has four years of eligibility left to play college football. The primary objective is to win the East Division, get in position to win the Big Ten and see what happens after that.

Wenger rules out selling Theo Walcott in January

December 08, 2017

Arsenal went into the game having already secured first place in Group H , but the emphatic nature of the victory and a strong performance by Wilshere will have pleased Wenger, while BATE's European dream is over after they finished bottom of the group with one win from six games.

Mariners acquire 2B Gordon from Marlins

December 08, 2017

Miami will also send $1 million in worldwide slot money, which the Mariners could use to entice Japanese pitcher Shohei Ohtani. Gordon, 29, finished the 2017 season batting.308/.341/.375 with 114 runs scored and a major league best 60 stolen bases in 695 plate appearances.

Calgary Flames forward Matthew Tkachuk suspended 1 game for spearing incident

December 08, 2017

Tkachuk's jab went undetected by the officials and no penalty was called. "I don't think it's a good hockey play, by any means". It's no surprise league law-keepers want to chat with Tkachuk after he speared Toronto Maple Leafs fourth-liner Matt Martin from the bench during a first-period scrum in Wednesday's 2-1 shootout loss at Air Canada Centre.

Michigan-Notre Dame 2018 season-opening game time announced

December 08, 2017

However, the Irish sacrificing a home game the week before Thanksgiving is a little bit of an unexpected development. The Orange and the Irish had been scheduled to play at Notre Dame Stadium in South Bend, Indiana. "To play a fantastic opponent like Notre Dame in that building, closer to home, I think is exciting for our fans". Their lone road game in that stretch is at Wake Forest on September 22nd.

Marvel announces "Marvel Rising", new animation franchise featuring next-generation heroes

December 08, 2017

Other talent involved include Cierra Ramirez as America Chavez, Dove Cameron as Spider-Gwen, who will now be known as Ghost-Spider, Tyler Posey as the Inhuman known as Inferno, Kamil McFadden as Patriot, Kim Raver as Captain Marvel, Booboo Stewart as a new Inhuman called Exile, and Dee Bradley Baker as Squirrel Girl's companion Toe, and Lockjaw from The Inhumans.

Wenger Disappointed But 'Proud' Of His Arsenal Players Despite Man United Defeat

December 08, 2017

Alexandre Lacazette , a surprise inclusion after Arsene Wenger had ruled him out in the build-up, was a lively presence and began to test de Gea's reflexes from a manner of angles. "I believe at the back, we didn't start well at all and we put ourselves in a very hard position". I have to say we deserve all the great words. "Despite being 2-0 down we should have come back - we had enough chances", said Wenger, whose side are now fifth.

NBA Trade: Sixers reportedly send Jahlil Okafor, Stauskas to Nets for Booker

December 08, 2017

The Philadelphia 76ers are trading the 21-year-old center to the Brooklyn Nets , per ESPN's Zach Lowe. Okafor has played in only two games for the 76ers this season and has seen his minutes dwindle as his career has progressed. Both Stauskas and Okafor will be free agents at the end of the 2017-18 season. Shams Charania of The Vertical confirmed the deal, and included that the Sixers will get veteran big man Trevor Booker back in return.

Oregon State hiring ex-Nebraska coach Mike Riley as assistant coach

December 08, 2017

New Beavers head coach Jonathan Smith, just recently hired away from Washington, announced his coaching staff on Twitter Thursday afternoon. Head coach Jonathan Smith was appointed last month and is busy putting together his staff. Riley compiled a 93-80 record while leading the program. "He understands what it takes to win in this conference, and how to evaluate and develop student-athletes".

Tyler Chatwood signs with Cubs for 3 years, $38 million

December 08, 2017

Right-handed pitcher Tyler Chatwood - not Shohei Ohtani - solidified his future by inking a three-year deal with the Cubs Thursday afternoon. A six-year Major League Baseball veteran, Chatwood spent the past five years with the Colorado Rockies .

West Bromwich Albion head coach Alan Pardew: 'I fear Jonny Evans exit'

December 08, 2017

Everton may encounter a problem in prising Evans from the Hawthorns in the shape of new Albion manager Alan Pardew who is a keen admirer of the player and tried to sign him when he was in charge at Newcastle United. "He was terrific for me". "I'm never confident when you've got great players because other clubs want great players, so your best players are always vulnerable", he said.

Eugenie Bouchard hangs out (again) with her Super Bowl Twitter date

December 07, 2017

John Goehrke, a 20-year-old marketing student, responded to a post Bouchard made on social media when the Atlanta Falcons were leading 21-3 over the New England Patriots in the Super Bowl back in February. "I didn't [expect him to be normal]". All had been quiet for Goehrke until Thursday, when he showed up on Bouchard's Instagram feed. While it doesn't exactly look like a "second date" as such, the fact that Goehrke continues to score time with the tennis superstar is nothing short of ...

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