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Game Preview: Indiana Hoosiers vs. Wisconsin Badgers

Января 12, 2018

Coach Archie Miller's New Year's resolutions for the Hoosiers were a more prosperous offense and a sturdy defense, and they only lasted for the first half against the Badgers . IN actually played well at times in the first half and led by as many as seven. On the road , the Hoosiers are putting up just 61.7 points per game.

Giggs interviewed over vacant Wales role

Января 12, 2018

Giggs has strong support from with the squad due to his esteemed playing career and also at board level at the Welsh FA due to his high profile and application to coaching badges. So far Giggs has only four caretaker matches at Man Utd on his CV, and that was way back at the end of the 2013/14 season following the sacking of David Moyes.

Colts' TY Hilton selected to 2018 Pro Bowl

Января 12, 2018

Green is the first wide receiver in the modern era (since the 1970 merger) to be selected to the Pro Bowl in the first seven years of his National Football League career. A Colts fan favorite will be heading to Orlando. Despite not having starting quarterback Andrew Luck throwing him the ball, Hilton still recorded 966 yards receiving and 4 touchdowns.

Ideal 0-16 season: Browns lose again but Jackson to return

Января 12, 2018

In the Steelers' 28-24 win over the Cleveland Browns , Smith-Schuster caught nine passes for 143 yards and a touchdown, and also returned a kickoff 96 yards for the game-winning touchdown in the third quarter. The Browns also did themselves no favors as self-inflicted wounds - turnovers, penalties, missed tackles and other miscues - hampered their most-earnest efforts.

New Perth stadium likely to host first Test between India and Australia

Января 12, 2018

The ICC recently visited the stadium, including match referee and former West Indian captain Richie Richardson , who gave it an emphatic tick of approval. While speaking to ABC last month, he said, " I would anticipate there's not going to be too much problem there ". The venue has attracted plenty of crowds to witness Big Bash League games played here.

This is why AC Milan reject Barcelona's Rafinha

Января 12, 2018

Rafinha is one of the most recent graduates from the fabled La Masia academy, who has managed to establish himself within the first-team setup at Barcelona . Manager Arsene Wenger is a long-term admirer of Rafinha and he could be about to finally get his man. While several clubs including Arsenal and former club Celta Vigo have inquired of the midfielder's availability, Inter Milan are reportedly the current front-runners to land him.

Meet Anthony Joshua's secret son

Января 12, 2018

The 28-year-old boxer who went shirtless at the beach was also spotted with his brother's girlfriend Sam as they all frolicked in the waters together on Monday. But the popular gold medal winning Olympian, who boasts 5.2 million followers on Instagram, failed to even make the top three despite two epic prize-fights this year.

Manu Ginobili's made 3-pointer on attempted pass confuses all

Января 12, 2018

San Antonio (26-12) bounced back from its 93-79 loss to a depleted Detroit team on the road Saturday to win for the seventh time in nine games. They beat NY 119-107 on December 28. "I finally was able to take it", Ginobili jokingly said after the game. Common sense I guess. We've all got them. But Hardaway Jr. played better than expected, and the Knicks found themselves streaking and having fun for the first time in years.

Gaine leaving Bills to become Texans' GM

Января 12, 2018

Houston's last general manager, Rick Smith , took an extended leave of absence from the team to help take care of his wife who has breast cancer . It appears the Texans brass remain confident in O'Brien's ability to coach this team moving forward.

Lewis, Moss, Urlacher headline HOF finalists

Января 12, 2018

This will be Faneca's third straight time as a finalist. He scored on the 16 play of his professional career, hauling in a 48-yard touchdown catch. The seniors committee has nominated guard Jerry Kramer and linebacker Robert Brazile . Bobby Beathard , a GM and personnel executive with five different teams from the mid-1960s to the late 1990s, is a Contributor Finalist.

Two ECU fraternities closed after alcohol & hazing investigation

Января 12, 2018

Deng was reportedly blindfolded during the initiation and was made to carry a heavy backpack as the other frat members continued to tackle him, a Crossing Over ritual called "glass ceiling". "I don't want to see any young man spend a lot of his life behind bars, but you can't claim a life and walk away and say it's not your fault", Stevens added.

Clemson losing another WR to National Football League draft

Января 12, 2018

Clemson junior wide receiver Deon Cain decided Wednesday to forgo his senior season and enter the 2018 NFL Draft according to ESPN's David Hale. He joins McCloud, left guard Taylor Hearn and safety Van Smith as the Tigers who will turn pro this year.

Australian Open: Novak Djokovic returns a week before Melbourne event

Января 12, 2018

Djokovic, who had been sidelined with the elbow injury since a quarterfinal loss at Wimbledon previous year, initially planned to play in an exhibition event in Abu Dhabi and then a tournament in Qatar to start the season, but withdrew from both due to lingering pain in his elbow.

Mike Tyson opening huge cannabis farm

Января 12, 2018

That really is a green thumb. California became the sixth state in the country to allow recreational marijuana use, which came into effect on January 1. The ranch will also operate Tyson Holistic , which will cater to military veterans, The Blast wrote. The plans come on the heels of the state's new law legalizing recreational use of marijuana .

Here is some bad news for Mahendra Singh Dhoni?

Января 12, 2018

Earlier the A category cricketers were being paid Rs 2 crore while the B and C category cricketers were getting Rs 1 crore and Rs 50 lakh respectively from the board. BCCI officials will study the proposal by COA before executing it. The new structure has been proposed by the BCCI's committee after Indian skipper Virat Kohli, along with MS Dhoni and head coach of India Ravi Shastri, met the Vinod Rai-led panel in November to request pay hike for the players.

Red Dead Redemption 2 release date may have been leaked

Января 12, 2018

Using this logic, it seems possible that Red Dead Redemption 2's release date could be June 8 or certainly right around that time. Plenty of online stores that offer a Red Dead Redemption 2 pre-order have specific dates shown for the game's release, as opposed to "TBA".

Nadal continues to shake off rust for Aussie Open

Января 12, 2018

The Aussie who has come out of retirement to play doubles at the Australian Open, held a match point but couldn't make the most of it as he lost 11-13 to Nadal in a pulsating semifinal. Raonic was a late replacement for Stan Wawrinka , as the Swiss continued to build his comeback ahead of AO2018 following six months on the sidelines.

Alabama playbook stolen before National Championship Game - FOX10 News

Января 12, 2018

Apparently so, because we're all talking about it. Remember when then-Falcons offensive coordinator Kyle Shanahan had his playbook stolen before last year's Super Bowl ? The days leading up to the National Championship Game didn't go as planned for Alabama defensive line coach Karl Dunbar.

Scott Frost named American Football Coaches Association FBS coach of the year

Января 12, 2018

They officially finished sixth in the final Associated Press poll , with four first-place votes, but they can enjoy their delusions. "By having a ideal season and beating the only team that defeated both Alabama and Georgia this season, the UCF Knights are clearly champions".

Hearts 'to sign Manchester United defender on loan'

Января 12, 2018

Mitchell is set to become the second United youngster to leave Old Trafford on loan this week, with James Wilson joining Sheffield United on Wednesday for the remainder of the season. There are some players that will probably need to move on but there will have to be a balance there. However, with other areas of the pitch also requiring some attention, the former Scotland gaffer hopes to bring in some more fresh faces before Hearts return to action at Tynecastle in late January.

3 more teens arrested in homicide of Gadsden 18 year old

Января 12, 2018

Altman was one of three men arrested. He and two others are suspects in the murder of Aaron Huff, 18, of Gadsden. Huff was shot and killed while in a vehicle on the night of January 4. This is obviously a story that is developing. By way of 247Sports , Altman is a three-star defensive tackle prospect for Etowah High School in Attalla, Alabama.

Manchester United left-back Demetri Mitchell signs loan deal with Hearts

Января 12, 2018

He was a winger who's been converted back to full back and we are looking for some balance in the team. He is the second player to make his way out of the club on loan after striker James Wilson joined Championship side Sheffield United on Wednesday.

Sensex, Nifty Inch Higher Ahead Of Macro Data

Января 12, 2018

On the last trading day of the week, the Sensex rose more than 100 points while the Nifty gained about 40 points 10,690. Overseas, European stocks edged higher amid good earnings. In an unprecedented move, Justice Chelameswar and three other senior judges today held a press conference on various issues relating to the apex court judiciary.

Adam Gase: Jarvis Landry's ejection was "as embarrassing as I've seen"

Января 12, 2018

Dolphins head coach Adam Gase left no doubt that Tannehill, who suffered a knee injury early in training camp and needed reconstructive surgery, will be the man next season. The 37-year-old Loggains has a strong relationship with Gase and reportedly moved for Miami immediately after the firing of Fox on Monday. The point is that teams can turn things around very quickly, which is exactly what the Dolphins did in 2016 when they went 10-6 one season after going 6-10.

Fred: I'm hoping Pep Guardiola calls me soon

Января 12, 2018

The 24-year-old Brazil global impressed when City met Shakhtar in the Champions League earlier in the season and is sizing up a £30million move to land the attacker. "I have a lot of room to grow. Soon he's gonna call me", - quotes the words of Fred , the Brazilian newspaper "Globo". "I have not received (his call) yet, I'm just eagerly waiting".

Will be an exciting Test, feels Aiden

Января 12, 2018

But there have been a lot of high scores here. "Generally it's a good batting wicket here", said Markram, who captains the local franchise, Titans. "It's incredibly exciting, SuperSport Park is a place that I have grown up watching and playing cricket and it has been an exciting week and I'm really looking forward to it".

Michael Owen states his prediction for Chelsea v Leicester City

Января 12, 2018

I was going to leave Bristol City out this weekend because they could well be exhausted from their near-heroic exploits at Man City on Tuesday, but they're odds against at home to an inconsistent Norwich side which has tempted me to back them to win or draw.

Bjorn eyes EurAsia victory with Ryder Cup in mind

Января 12, 2018

I'm very proud of that, and I've desperately missed it, and I want to play another one. Despite being the world No 9 at the time, he was overlooked by Montgomerie for the match at Celtic Manor along with Justin Rose, the Scot handing his wildcards instead to Padraig Harrington, Luke Donald and Edoardo Molinari.

Jon Gruden denies he was offered an ownership stake in Raiders

Января 12, 2018

Details on Gruden's personal life and net worth can be seen below. Lewis said the Bengals would like Guenther back, but his contract is up, and it appears Guenther will likely serve as Jon Gruden's coordinator in Oakland, though Gruden has yet to officially be hired.

Hornets Coach Steve Clifford Medically Cleared to Return to Team

Января 12, 2018

According to a release from the team, Clifford will join them for the first time on January 16 for practice and will coach for the first time the next day against the Washington Wizards . Charlotte will play host to the Thunder on Saturday before heading to Detroit for a tilt with the Pistons on January 15. He had been out since December 6 because of health issues, reported by the Charlotte Observer as severe headaches.

Royals offer Eric Hosmer $147 million contract

Января 12, 2018

The seven-year veteran is also quite durable, appearing in 150 games or more five times in seven years. Such things can, of course, make two deals which are close in overall value like these quite different in overall value. Both of Hosmer's offers come from small-market teams who do not expect to contend in 2018. However, the St. Louis Cardinals are still looking to add and Hosmer potentially could be a fit there as well.

Houston Rockets vs Orlando Magic odds: point spread, prediction, NBA Preview

Января 12, 2018

Aaron Gordon has an average of 35.47 fantasy points per game on the season. The Rockets will be without star guard James Harden for at least two weeks. The Rockets are 9-6 when Harden does not play. Nikola Vucevic is the top fantasy basketball player for the Magic with a season average of 37.91 fantasy points per game.

Jose Mourinho quoted 'insane price' for Anderlecht star Leander Dendoncker

Января 12, 2018

Anderlecht midfielder Leander Dendoncker in 2016. However, Anderlecht haven't had the best of campaigns this time around. But, given the tight budget at their disposal, the club are now understood to be open to the possibility of selling Dendoncker as they look to regain lost ground.

Perth Scorchers won by 5 wickets against Renegades

Января 12, 2018

Renegades chased down the target of 186 with only one ball to spare, but with seven wickets in hand, they were always in pole position to hunt down the target. On the other hand, Perth Scorchers came to chase the score and at the first time it seemed that they lost the match but they did successfully chase the score in 19.5 overs.

FSU grabs another top Spartans assistant; Snyder joins defensive staff

Января 12, 2018

Snyder's 28 years of coaching experience includes being a head coach at Marshall University and being the linebackers coach at Ohio State University when head coach Mark Dantonio was the defensive coordinator for the Buckeyes, from 2001-03.

Liverpool Star Mohamed Salah Would Reportedly Cost Real Madrid 'At Least' £80M

Января 12, 2018

With a transfer of that magnitude, Madrid feel they must respond. It is not surprising that the player wants to move to Manchester City. Tottenham have opened talks with Dele Alli over a new contract amid links with Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain, reports the Mirror .

Riders receiver Chris Getzlaf retiring from football

Января 12, 2018

With many members of his family and former teammates on hand at Mosaic Stadium, Chris Getzlaf announced his retirement from the CFL on Thursday morning. "His dedication, work ethic and intelligence for the game made him a great player and great teammate". "I have mixed emotions about today's announcement", Getzlaf said.

Pruitt 'excited' to put all his energy into Vols program

Января 12, 2018

Despite the injuries, Alabama had the top-ranked scoring defense in the country, held Clemson to six points in the College Football Playoff semifinal and shut down Georgia in the second half of the championship game. In the colloquial way of using "setting" for the word "sitting", Pruitt said, "We want to be "setting" here as soon as possible". "If we want to get what we want, then we better get started".

Day three of Newlands Test washed out

Января 12, 2018

Mohammed Shami (3-28) and debutant Jasprit Bumrah (3-39) were the pick of the Indian bowlers and there were two wickets for Bhuvneshwar Kumar (2-33). Which makes it hard to understand why Ajinkya Rahane, the most successful Indian batsmen in challenging overseas conditions, was dropped from the playing eleven for the Cape Town Test.

Rafa Benitez STILL waiting on transfer budget at Newcastle

Января 12, 2018

With 11 days gone, Benitez's confidence is ebbing away. The hope is that the stand-off between Benitez and Ashley could end now that the billionaire is back in the country. Benitez will not sell Jonjo Shelvey, a target for West Ham United, are any of his other regular starters. Benitez said: "We can not sell players that are playing because we would have to replace them for better players and in January we would need a lot of money to convince players to come here, that is nearly ...

Indiana Youth Institute ramps efforts to recognize signs of human trafficking

Января 12, 2018

About a decade ago, a Swedish woman traveling to Las Vegas met a man and fell in love. But he turned out to be a pimp, and he held her hostage for two years. U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, one of the most conservative lawmakers in Washington, said the proposed new law is created to "shine a light on the practices of these slave traders and human traffickers".