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Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix Qualifying Results - Lewis Hamilton storms to pole

March 24, 2018

Hamilton was in sublime form as he sealed his 73rd career pole, extracting the maximum out of his W09 when it mattered at the end of Q3 after Vettel and Kimi Raikkonen had earlier hinted at a Ferrari surprise. Within seconds of starting, the Finn, who had complained of balance problems during Q1, spun out at turn two and smashed hard into a barrier, leaving his wrecked auto and debris scattered all over the track.

Ex-NFL star Romo makes PGA debut

March 24, 2018

Open qualifiers, and turned in a 81 before withdrawing from a local PGA Texas event this month. He bogeyed No. 13, double-bogeyed No. 14, bogeyed No. 15 and bogeyed No. National Basketball Association player Stephen Curry, of the Golden State Warriors, shot two rounds of 74 on the secondary Buy.Com Tour previous year.

Bolt a fan of Ronaldo, but compares his talent to Messi's

March 24, 2018

Although Ronaldo has occasionally been linked with a lucrative move to the Far East, Perez told Onda Cero it was only natural for former colleagues to ask each other about their current work. The report claims that Ronaldo has told Real Madrid that his contract should reflect the fact that he won the Ballon d'Or and FIFA's The Best award for 2017 and therefore should be higher than what Barcelona pay to Messi - even by just one euro.

Anthony Joshua slams Deontay Wilder in explosive interview

March 24, 2018

Anthony Joshua might be the poster boy of world boxing who counts Prince Harry among his friends but there will be no airs and graces ahead of the biggest fight of his life. A Newshub report claims that they were snubbed when they requested to speak to Joshua at a press event in Sheffield this week and that's not sat well with Parker's camp.

Washington Wizards vs. Denver Nuggets - 3/23/18 NBA Pick, Odds, and Prediction

March 24, 2018

With 21 points and six rebounds, Kelly Oubre Jr . had a good game for Washington . Washington is 14 in the league as they allow 106 points per game on the year. In a 110-92 loss to the New York Knicks earlier this week, they shot 35.9 percent from the field, including a woeful 10 percent (3-for-30) from 3-point range.

World record for Dean Elgar at Newlands

March 24, 2018

David Warner took the attack to the home bowlers at the start of Australia's innings, racing to 30 off only 13 balls as he targeted Kagiso Rabada , but the paceman got his revenge with a superb delivery that cannoned into the top of off-stump.

Hector Bellerin happy at Arsenal and unlikely to leave soon, says agent

March 24, 2018

Jack Wilshere has been asked to take a 25% pay cut at Arsenal because the club are fearful of spending a second season in a row without Champions League football. Arsenal are planning a potential raid of Manchester United to sign Matteo Darmian, according to a report in England. . The Arsenal right-back will be an ideal candidate for Jose Mourinho's side.

Broncos sign DT McDonald to two-year deal

March 24, 2018

After playing at Memphis University, the 6-foot-2, 297-pound McDonald was taken in the seventh round of the Cincinnati Bengals in the 2009 draft. During the 2013 season, he really broke out as a pass rushing interior lineman and signed a free agent contract with the Buccaneers worth $12 million over four years.

Lady Bears fall to Oregon State 72-67 in Sweet 16

March 24, 2018

As a result, they held the nation's second-highest scoring offense (86.7 points per game) and shooting team (51 percent) to a season low in points and a season-worst 39.4 percent shooting. "I didn't feel like I shot my best throughout the game, so it felt good to get that end-of-the-game shot". Dekeiya Cohen, who played her final game as a Baylor Bear, was asked how tough the loss was as a senior.

Walter McCarty Leaving Celtics For Head Coaching Job At Evansville

March 24, 2018

Boston Celtics assistant Walter McCarty is returning to college basketball as Evansville's head coach. BC-BKC-Evansville-McCarty, 133Evansville hires Celtics assistant Walter McCarty as coachEds: APNewsNow. A source told SB Nation he blew the university away in his interview, and would have been the favorite to land the job had things with McCarty fallen through.

Jaylen Brown after concussion: 'My mom definitely said no more dunking'

March 24, 2018

On Thursday, Brown practiced with the team in Portland, and he told reporters he was aiming for a return this weekend against the Sacramento Kings. The Boston Celtics forward was frank about the severity of the moment. Brown's recollection of the fall is concerning, to say the least. "I remember them saying, 'Yeah, we're going to need a stretcher, ' and something came over me and I just got right up".

Former LSU football standout saves woman trapped in auto after wreck

March 24, 2018

Guice immediately went to help and found the driver of the auto, a woman, trapped by the airbags. Nonetheless, Guice's quick-thinking and bravery pushed him to open the vehicle door, pop airbags that had deployed during the accident, and assist the woman to exit the vehicle, where she was met by paramedics.

Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC Acquires 9796 Shares of PepsiCo, Inc. (PEP)

March 24, 2018

Diversified Trust Co who had been investing in Pepsico Inc for a number of months, seems to be bullish on the $154.40B market cap company. The stock decreased 1.98% or $1.42 during the last trading session, reaching $70.14. Cowen reaffirmed a "buy" rating and set a $133.00 target price on shares of PepsiCo in a research note on Tuesday, January 9th. The company was maintained on Thursday, July 6 by Jefferies.

Analyst Earnings Estimates Coverage: Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (HBAN)

March 24, 2018

About 1.06M shares traded. It is down 17.58% since March 22, 2017 and is uptrending. It has underperformed by 3.61% the S&P500. Outstanding shares refer to a company's stock now held by all its shareholders, including share blocks held by institutional investors and restricted shares owned by the company's officers and insiders.

Jason Pierre-Paul is heading back to Tampa after trade with Giants

March 24, 2018

Pierre-Paul also lost parts of several other fingers. He'll be just 25 years old heading into free agency next year. There don't appear to be any players being sent back to the Giants' roster, but the team could have a chance at adding some future pieces to rebuild based on the deal.

Odell Beckham Jr.'s Lawyer Releases Statement on January Assault Allegations

March 24, 2018

Temple agrees that Mr. Beckham was in no way involved in the physical altercation, neither as a participant nor as an instigator, he nevertheless demanded money from Mr. In the statement, Beckham's legal team also claims Mr. Temple arrived at the party drunk, belligerent and made threats to several attendees ... at which point he was repeatedly asked to leave.

Two Kashmiri youth martyred by Indian troops in IOK

March 24, 2018

The Hurriyat forum led by Mirwaiz Umar Farooq in a meeting held in Srinagar denounced arrests, use of brute force, destruction of property and harassment of people during crackdowns operations by the troops across the Kashmir Valley. Further, train service between Banihal to Srinagar has been suspended as a precautionary measure. Following the martyrdom of Burhan Wani, a top commander of Hizbul Mujahideen, clashes between freedom fighters and forces have increased.

Don't know if I'll ever play for Chennai Super Kings: Dinesh Karthik

March 24, 2018

He is absolutely fine. Fellow compatriot Lynn has struggled with injury recently as well, dislocating his shoulder last month during Australia's T20 worldwide against New Zealand in Auckland. It bodes well for us also. "Have to help each other", Vinay Kumar said after a net session at the Jadavpur University Salt Lake campus ground on Thursday.

Corey Anderson replaces Nathan Coulter-Nile at Royal Challengers Bangalore

March 24, 2018

However, in spite of that, he was bought in the IPL auction by RCB for INR 2.2 crore after they managed to outbid Kings XI Punjab. Coulter-Nile has been ruled out from the upcoming season of IPL due to "ample rest". RCB begin their campaign with an away game against KKR on 8 April. His absence will be felt greatly both in the team and on ground. After getting an approval they have roped in New Zealand all-rounder Corey Anderson in place of Coulter-Nile.

Formula One: Lewis Hamilton takes pole at Australian GP

March 24, 2018

Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen was a further tenth shy of Verstappen. Despite the times on Friday, the true pecking order will only be clear on Saturday once the qualifying session comes to an end. It takes place on the Albert Park street circuit, a 16-turn layout that stretches 3.3 miles and features a combination of short straights and second and third gear chicanes, and requires medium to high downforce and good traction.

Pro Bowl TE Martellus Bennett Announces Retirement From The League

March 24, 2018

After one season in NY, he signed with the Bears , where he played the most impressive football of his career. He really started to shine as a pass-catcher beginning in 2012 with the Giants , and had 90 receptions for 916 yards and six touchdowns during a Pro Bowl season with the Bears in 2014.

AFL Admits The Umps Made A Few Dud Calls On Thursday Night

March 24, 2018

Hardwick said he would be fine with the crackdown, provided it was consistent. The 50-50 penalty was against Tigers wingman Kamdyn McIntosh , after Jacob Weitering played on in the third term. Hardwick was unhappy that the Blues were able to convert seven goals from free kicks given away by his team, asserting that his team will need to be better at not giving the opposition team easy opportunities to score.

Usain Bolt trains with Borussia Dortmund players

March 24, 2018

Bolt took part in a training match yesterday and impressed by scoring a header and nut-megging a Dortmund player. However, the iconic sprinter, who even saw his beloved Manchester United play a Premier League game after hanging up his spikes, remained upbeat about his chances of becoming a professional footballer after retiring from the track.

Chelsea Interested In Signing RB Leipzig Goalkeeper Peter Gulacsi

March 24, 2018

The 27-year-old has played a key role in Leipzig's recent success and he was voted by Kicker as the best keeper in the Bundesliga during the first half of the campaign prior to the winter break. Missing out on the European competition would make it hard for them to hold onto their top players, especially ones like Gulacsi who have numerous clubs interested.

LA Galaxy Announce Signing of Zlatan Ibrahimovic in Extremely Zlatan Fashion

March 24, 2018

The Galaxy have not released deals of Ibrahimovic's transfer but Sports Illustrated have reported that the forward has inked a two-year deal worth $3 million. The giant 6ft 4ins tall (1.95m) striker has an ego to match his towering physique but has backed up his boasts by collecting an incredible 31 winners' medals in spells with Ajax, Inter Milan, Barcelona, AC Milan, Paris Saint-Germain and United.

Sonam Kapoor to tie the knot in Geneva

March 24, 2018

Sonam was recently in Geneva for a brand commitment, when she decided that the city was the ideal venue for her wedding to Anand. "However, the engagement ceremony prior to the wedding will be attended by close relatives of the family", reports said.

George Ryder Stakes Results: Winx Wins

March 24, 2018

The champion horse hit the finish line nearly a length ahead of second placed Happy Clapper to claim the world record, and her 24th straight win. At the end she was three-quarter length victor over the soft turf. "It was a bit of a tactical race", he said. " Happy Clapper is a supreme athlete and this mare is just better than them". "Every horse is different".

Arsenal to do battle with Chelsea for Peter Gulacsi

March 24, 2018

Gulacsi has earned a reputation as one of the finest goalkeepers in the Bundesliga since moving from Red Bull Salzburg to Leipzig back in 2015 but the 27-year-old is being heavily linked with a switch to England in the summer. Arsene Wenger is expected to be in the market for a new number one this summer as Petr Cech turns 36 in May and his best years are behind him while David Ospina is tipped to leave the Emirates after failing to hold down a regular place.

Giants lose Madison Bumgarner, Jeff Samardzija to injuries days before season opener

March 24, 2018

During his tumultuous run with the Giants previous year, he missed almost three months on the disabled list after spraining his shoulder and bruising his ribs in a dirt bike accident. Bumgarner was scheduled to start San Francisco's season opener on March 29 against Clayton Kershaw and the Los Angeles Dodgers . The Giants are already expected to have right-hander Jeff Samardzija on the disabled list to begin the season, after an MRI on Thursday revealed a strained pectoral muscle.

Berglund scores twice as streaking Blues beat Canucks

March 24, 2018

No dramatics, no overtime needed Friday. Patrik Berglund scored twice, including the game-winner, lifting the St. Louis Blues to a 4-1 win over the Vancouver Canucks in National Hockey League action Friday at Scottrade Center in St. Defensively, the St. Louis Blues are allowing 2.7 goals per game and are killing 80.2 percent of their opponents power plays. The 25-year old left-winger has tallied four points in his last three games and he is up to 53 points on the year.

Man Utd trigger one-year Ashley Young extension

March 24, 2018

According to Sky Sports , Young has got his due reward with an initial extension of his contract. With Young's extension, this will only increase Shaw's incentive to work twice as hard to earn minutes under Jose Mourinho - the competition for a place could be exactly what he needs, and United's front office probably had that in mind when deciding on Young's one-year extension.

Prolific American businessman Wayne Huizenga dies at 80

March 24, 2018

Wayne Huizenga's passing", Panthers owner & governor Vincent J. Viola said in a statement. Huizenga maintained that position until February 22, 2008, when Stephen Ross became a 50 percent partner in the franchise and the stadium. Aside from AutoNation, he also created waste disposal firm Republic Services, lodging firm Extended Stay America and Swisher, a service to clean bathrooms at restaurants and shops.

Germany, Spain play out a draw

March 24, 2018

Such include, Antonio Rudiger for Chelsea, Mesut Ozil and Shkodran Mustafi for Arsenal; and Leroy Sane and Ilkay Gundogan for Manchester City . Germany went agonisingly close to taking the lead on 65 minutes when Toni Kroos rattled the crossbar from the edge of the box. The then 20-year-old didn't really make an impression, scoring just once in 20 games in all competitions.

Loyola Chicago's Sister Jean continues to steal the show at NCAA tournament

March 24, 2018

Loyola-Chicago's Sister Jean , the 98-year-old nun who is the Ramblers' spiritual inspiration and who has ascended to national fame this week, is moving into the collectibles market after achieving stardom during Loyola's Cinderella NCAA Tournament run.

Sebastian Vettel seeks 'ultimate satisfaction' of Formula One title with Ferrari

March 24, 2018

It is not Hamilton's first run-in with the sport over race issues. Worryingly for Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel and the Red Bull drivers , Daniel Ricciardo and Max Verstappen , Hamilton also has the benefit of what looks like an improved Mercedes this season as he sets out to retain his title.

Canelo Alvarez Suspended By NSAC For Failed Drug Tests

March 24, 2018

Alvarez's team blamed the positive tests on contaminated meat, which is an explanation used in the past for other Golden Boy Promotions Mexican fighters who have tested positive for the substance. "Forget Mexican meat", Golovkin said. The press release never stated that Canelo had failed two tests. "When I'm in there with one "the" men - Golovkin or Canelo, then you'll see the best of me".

Watch Texas Tech vs. Purdue online

March 24, 2018

College basketball fans are ready to watch Texas Tech vs. Purdue live streaming online and televised 2018 NCAA Tournament coverage. Beard is in his second year in Lubbock after leaving Little Rock, which he left shortly after leading the Trojans to a double overtime upset against fifth-seeded Purdue two years ago.

Michael Bennett indicted for allegedly injuring paraplegic woman

March 24, 2018

Bennett was accused of injuring a 66-year-old paraplegic who was securing the field at Super Bowl LI at NRG Stadium in February 2017. It carries a maximum penalty of up to 10 years in prison and a $10,000 fine. The 32-year-old splits his time during the off-season between Hawaii and Seattle after marrying a local woman. The officer recognized Bennett and filed a report, Acevedo said.

Morris, fourth-quarter surge, help Boston drop Portland

March 24, 2018

Morris' six points paced Boston, while Rozier (five points) and Greg Monroe (four points, three rebounds) also had strong frames. Boston came back with four straight points to tie the game at 91, with all four points being scored by Al Horford only for Lillard, following an offensive rebound by Al-Farouq Aminu, hit a go-ahead 3-pointer.

Kansas needs just 35 minutes of dominance to advance

March 24, 2018

It didn't work for the Jayhawks a year ago, though, and winning this year's Midwest Region could be an even bigger challenge. Malik Newman had a team-high 17 points for Kansas , which is in the regional finals as a No. Sophomore center Udoka Azubuike , who sprained a left knee ligament on March 6 and played just three minutes against Penn in the first round of the tourney and 22 against Seton Hall in the second, scored 14 points on 7-of-9 shooting against No.

Prove You're Great Player, France Star Tells Paul Pogba

March 24, 2018

Pogba may have struggled to play to the best of his ability during his time at United so far, but there is no doubt that the France worldwide is a quality midfielder. "And two years later he's saying "actually, not quite a new start, we still need more time, blah, blah blah". As things stand, Manchester United sit in second place in the Premier League and the FA Cup remains their only possibility of winning silverware.

Mercedes set early pace at Australian Grand Prix practice

March 24, 2018

Max Verstappen qualified fourth fastest, ahead of Red Bull team-mate Daniel Ricciardo , who will start eighth due to his three-place grid penalty for speeding under the red flag during second practice. "We actually tried to chase the balance a bit because I didn't feel very comfortable yet", he acknowledged. "We had an event here where we launched "Dare to be Different" in Australia and that was a good success.

International Friendly Report: Portugal v Egypt 23 March 2018

March 24, 2018

The Balon D'or victor was unmarked inside the box and headed the equaliser in the 92nd minute from a Ricardo Quaresma cross and went on to score the victor with another header in the 94th minute. However, the Iberians kept pressing and were eventually rewarded for their perseverance when Ronaldo rose highest to nod home Ricardo Quaresma's cross in the 93rd minute.

Chelsea Close To Reaching Agreement With Luis Enrique

March 24, 2018

Speaking to L'Equipe while on worldwide duty with France, the 31-year-old admitted that he is disappointed with statistics, but knows he has more to offer in a Chelsea shirt. But in any case, in terms of how I'm playing, it's very encouraging. "I know that it is not enough, but in time I will do it". If I signed at Chelsea , it was to have a new challenge.

Florida State next as MI rolls into Elite 8

March 24, 2018

MI has good size and versatility, but are a team that the Seminoles match up well against. MI won its second round game to reach the Sweet 16 on freshman Jordan Poole's long 3 at the buzzer against Houston . The Wolverines reached their peak when they opened a 29-point lead, 52-23, with 2:08 remaining before halftime. MI has won 12 consecutive games, its longest winning streak since it won the first 16 games in the 2012-13 season.

Ricciardo handed three-place penalty for home race

March 24, 2018

Race control had no option but to suspend the session while the problem was taken care of. I slowed down, I knew there was a red flag, I didn't go slow enough. While Ricciardo conceded he did do the wrong thing during his run, he clearly hoped common sense would prevail in terms of his penalty. It's not the first time that Ricciardo has fallen foul of the authorities at his home race.

Suns Start Search For Head Coach

March 24, 2018

The Suns are now 19-53 - tied with Memphis for the worst record in the National Basketball Association. According to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, Phoenix general manager Ryan McDonough revealed that Triano will get an opportunity to interview for the full-time position.

Hackers Shut Down Atlanta Government Computers, Demand Bitcoin

March 24, 2018

The cyber attack was discovered early Thursday after outages were reported on applications customers used to pay bills or access court-related information. "We're looking at the perimeter, so we're looking at the network and our customer-facing systems as well as our internal systems". Our @ATL_AIM team is working diligently with support from Microsoft to resolve this issue.

Dani Ceballos vows to fight for Real Madrid spot

March 24, 2018

And since then, Neymar has been in tremendous form in Ligue 1. But there are reports that the 26-year-old is unhappy in Paris, with a source close to the player explaining that five months have felt more like five years in the French capital.

Unemployment Rate Down, Labor Force Up In February

March 24, 2018

The U.S. unemployment rate remained at 4.1 percent in February. More on the differences in accuracy of the two measures is at www.maine.gov/labor/cwri/blogs/imprecise_data.pdf . "That is virtually zero". The U.S. growth rate during the same period was 1.7 percent. Halbert said OH needs to see continued job growth. Another survey of homes shows the number of people officially classified as unemployed in OH fell by about 9,000 in February to 271,000.

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