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Justin Gaethje Topples Michael Johnson After Ridiculous Brawl

July 08, 2017

More leg kicks from Gaethje to open the round, as he continues to walk Johnson down. Johnson went for the finish, but Gaethje was able to keep his wits together and survive the round. Referee John McCarthy had seen enough. That's because Gaethje not only took severe punishment - he dished it out, too, as the staggering significant-strikes stats provided by the UFC showed.

Oliver makes pro debut at NBA Summer League

July 08, 2017

Va., The Golf Channel, 2 p.m. Regional coverage, Milwaukee at N.Y. Yankees OR Detroit at Cleveland, MLB, 6 p.m. He'll continue to do so in Las Vegas. Forward Johnny O'Bryant III and guards Josh Gray and Keith Hornsby took part in the Orlando summer league, while forward Jarell Martin and guards Antonio Blakeney and Tim Quarterman will join Hornsby in the Las Vegas summer league, which began Friday.

Jesus Aguilar powers Brewers to comeback win over Yankees

July 08, 2017

The grand slam Clippard gave up to Jesus Aguilar in the seventh inning all but sealed a 9-4 loss to the Brewers at Yankee Stadium on Friday night. But the Yanks would only cash in two unearned runs on those five errors. After Clippard walked Jonathan Villar and Domingo Santana, Yankees manager Joe Girardi opted to intentionally walk Travis Shaw to load the bases. NY starter Michael Pineda was charged with five runs on nine hits including three long balls over five innings before Chad Green ...

Thunder Agree to Deal With Raymond Felton

July 08, 2017

He posted a.475 effective field goal percentage and his nERD of -3.4 ranked 432nd. A 12-year veteran, Felton should immediately slot in as Russell Westbrook's backup and provide supplementary scoring along with solid pick-and-roll defense.

Cavaliers add Jeff Green, could land sixth man Jamal Crawford

July 08, 2017

Which leads to the question, what does Crawford want most? A source said Crawford met recently with LeBron James , fueling reports that he may join the three-time Eastern Conference champions in the coming season. The veteran guard had played in Atlanta from 2009-11 and was the league's top sixth man in 2010. Crawford spent the last five seasons playing with Los Angeles, averaging 12.3 points and 2.6 assists while shooting 36 percent from 3-point range in a career-high 82 games last ...

Arsenal improve offer for Thomas Lemar

July 08, 2017

As the French newspaper point out, "The transfer window has only just begun" and there's still plenty of time left for Arsenal to do a deal for the wide player. In recent weeks, it has emerged that Arsenal are in pole position to sign Lemar but their initial bid for the Monaco winger was so low that the Ligue 1 champions were shocked .

Kyle Busch Wins Shortened Qualifying Session at Kentucky

July 08, 2017

Kentucky is one of the newest tracks to the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup schedule as only six previous events have been held there. Another repave was done last October with 2 more inches of asphalt covering the track . In those series the young driver has scored three top five and four top ten finishes with a great season in 2015 where he finished in the runner-up position in both series.

Investor Research Report on MGM Resorts International (MGM)

July 08, 2017

The stock, after opening at $34.69, closed at $34.13 by scoring -2.23%. About 3.61M shares traded. Novartis AG (ADR) (NYSE:NVS) has risen 7.67% since July 7, 2016 and is uptrending. Bridgeway Management holds 0% in AVEO Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Citigroup maintained MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) rating on Wednesday, April 13. Glenmede Tru Communication Na, a Pennsylvania-based fund reported 1,180 shares.

Liverpool extend Alexander-Arnold stay

July 08, 2017

Alexander-Arnold was quoted last season as saying: "until I captain Liverpool I will not be satisfied", suggesting just how much staying at the club means to him. As a result, Liverpool want to reward the youngster, who has ambitions to skipper the team one day. "He wants to learn, he wants to grow, he wants to develop and his focus is absolutely in the right place".

Matt Kenseth: "I do not have a job for next year"

July 08, 2017

Kenseth has finished fourth on two other occasions this season, most recently doing so in the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway on May 28. Like I said, at this point, don't have anything going on for next year. He's now the last driver in the playoffs via points. He is in his fifth season driving for Gibbs and his 18th overall. Erik Jones is likely going to be moved into that vehicle from Furniture Row Racing, Gibbs' sister team.

Jeff Horn dispuesto a "revancha" ante Pacquiao

July 08, 2017

Pacquiao añadió que la OMB debe tomar medidas "para no erosionar el interés de la gente en el boxeo". "Ya había aceptado la decisión, pero como líder y, al mismo tiempo, boxeador, tengo la obligación moral de defender el espíritu deportivo, la verdad y la imparcialidad a los ojos del público".

Mexico manager Juan Carlos Osorio receives 6-match ban

July 08, 2017

Osorio was sent off during his side's 2-1 third-place match loss against Portugal . The 56-year-old was found to have breached Article 49.1 a) of the FIFA Disciplinary Code , warned about his behavior and fined 5,000 Swiss francs ($5,183.50) on top of the ban.

Lakers Rumors: Significant interest in Kentavious Caldwell-Pope

July 07, 2017

And small forward Marcus Morris is headed to Boston. After trading for Avery Bradley earlier in the day, the Detroit Pistons have renounced their rights to guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, making him an unrestricted free agent, a source confirmed to MLive.

Juan Carlos Osorio: Mexico boss gets six-game ban for insulting officials

July 07, 2017

Osorio's suspension comes as a result of his behavior during Mexico's 2-1 loss to Portugal in the third-place match of the FIFA Confederations Cup, and he has also been fined 5,000 Swiss francs, which is equivalent to a little under $5,200.

Farmers National Banc Corp Stock as Institutional Investors Enter

July 07, 2017

It has outperformed by 59.51% the S&P500. ENIA's SI was 642,500 shares in July as released by FINRA. Farmers National Banc Corp. has a 52-week low of $8.66 and a 52-week high of $15.50. Gendell Jeffrey L stated it has 0.05% of its portfolio in Middlefield Banc Corp (NASDAQ:MBCN). Since March 6, 2017, it had 0 buys, and 3 selling transactions for $995,352 activity.

Dana White Says Michael Bisping Facing Winner Of UFC 213 Title Fight

July 07, 2017

Me and Bisping go back a long way from his season of 'The Ultimate Fighter, ' and I've done a lot of things for Michael Bisping, and Michael Bisping's done a lot of things for me. "Georges, if you're watching, which I know you are because you want to know what I'm saying", Bisping said. With a vast part of the MMA world calling for Bisping to defend his belt against the rightful challenger Romero, his injury paved a path for this Saturday's Romero vs.

Professional marathoner outruns 2 black bears

July 07, 2017

The bears were likely heading to the lake for a drink. Marube says he froze as he came face-to-face with the animals and decided his only option was to run. The runner chose to sprint to an empty house where he was able to slip inside a screened-in porch. When he felt sure they had disappeared, Marube emerged from the porch and ran in the opposite direction to where the bears had disappeared and made it home in an hour.

Orlando City captain Kaká named to MLS All-Star roster

July 07, 2017

One of the most successful clubs in the world, Real Madrid have claimed a record 33 La Liga championships and 12 UEFA Champions League titles, as well as capturing the UEFA Super Cup and the FIFA Club World Cup on multiple occasions. He's joined on the roster by fellow Fire newcomer Nemanja Nikolic , who leads the league with 16 goals this season. The Paraguayan worldwide was twice named MLS Player of the Week and was also named to the MLS Team of the Week on five occasions.

Hamilton and Vettel top close FP2 in Austria

July 07, 2017

Mercedes and Ferrari , with Hamilton , Valtteri Bottas , Vettel and Kimi Raikkonen , firmly remain the top four in the race and as the circuit, which is 4.3km long, is a pretty fast one the other top Merc engine cars such as Williams and Force India should also be well in the running for good positions.

Brave Sunderland fan Bradley Lowery dies

July 07, 2017

The posting read: "My courageous boy has went with the angels today". Last week, Bradley's family issued statement sadly confirming that he is "close to going with the angels". In December, he met England manager Gareth Southgate and Match of the Day pundit Gary Lineker at the BBC Sports Personality of the Year event in Birmingham.

Celtics Trade Avery Bradley To Pistons For Marcus Morris

July 07, 2017

Morris, if the trade goes through, will be playing for his fifth team in his first seven National Basketball Association seasons. Bradley, who has spent all seven of his National Basketball Association seasons in Boston , is in the previous year of his contract, at $8,808,898.

Messi donates leftover wedding food to charity

July 07, 2017

Messi and his wife Antonella also requested the guests attending the wedding ceremony to donate to Techo, an organization in South American and the Caribbean working to eradicate poverty, instead of buying them gifts in a message that reportedly said: "In order to transform our joy to an act of solidarity, in place of a gift, we ask you to donate to Techo".

Fox Business Anchor Suspended Following Sexual Harassment Accusation

July 07, 2017

According to the Los Angeles Times , the woman Ali identifies as Hughes reached out to Fox's law firm Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison in June to report "sexual misconduct", prompting the investigation. Shine left Fox News on May 1. In April, Fox News parted ways with Bill O'Reilly, one of its longest serving and most popular hosts, after the New York Times reported that five women had received a combined $15 million in settlements from O'Reilly or the network to quash sexual ...

John Terry sings Aston Villa initiation song Stand By Me

July 07, 2017

It's been an eventful week for John Terry . The 30-year-old kept five clean sheets in his 36 league appearances and conceded 62 goals - an average of 1.72 goals let in per game - as Torino finished ninth. 'But I do realise as well that you can't go in at somewhere like Chelsea as your first job. It's a huge club. "We are Aston Villa and we have just proved we are still a big club to be dealt with".

Vince Carter signs $8 million deal with Sacramento Kings, reports say

July 07, 2017

The Kings add another veteran presence after reaching deals with free agents Zach Randolph and George Hill , according to multiple reports. Carter spent his last three seasons in Memphis after a three-year stint in Dallas. The oldest active player in the National Basketball Association is expected to provide a much-needed role as mentor for the Kings' younger players. The forward, who can also play as a guard, has averaged 18.2 points, 4.6 rebounds and 3.3 assists throughout his career ...

Bad news for Stephen Ward? Burnley sign new left-back

July 07, 2017

If the clubs can't agree the terms of a deal then a fee will be set by a tribunal. However, Taylor refused to play for Leeds in the final game of the season, ending his time at Elland Road on a sour note. "It didn't end too great, missing out on the play-offs but there's definitely a lot of positives to take from that", Taylor added. Finally, the seemingly never-ending Taylor saga is coming to a close; and I for one, am glad.

Riyad Mahrez To Complete Move To Arsenal Next Week

July 07, 2017

The Italian outlet are claiming his move to Arsenal being a done deal, with the fee being in City's demanded region of £35 million, making the former Player of the Year one of their most expensive signings. Mahrez is a good player, and him joining Arsenal will enhance the North London club's chances of winning the Premier League title next season. The north London side have held talks with the Foxes over signing the former PFA Player of the Year, but do not want to pay more than £35m ...

Swedish music festival to go 'women-only' following sexual assault scandal

July 07, 2017

He told a news conference at he was upset that young women who wanted to listen to music should be "exposed to this". Lofven said Sweden needed better policing, more video surveillance and swifter justice for perpetrators. "We're gutted by these disgusting reports". Earlier this year, the Rainbow Serpent Festival in Victoria launched Australia's first festival "safe space", staffed by counsellors trained by the Victorian Centres Against Sexual Assault, after four reported sexual ...

WBO to review Pacquiao vs Horn bout for 'certainty' of result

July 07, 2017

That means that 3 of the 5 officials have to agree to determine which fighter won the round. For the review, the WBO will appoint five (5) anonymous competent Judges from different countries to watch the bout without sound distraction. Horn recovered and won the next round, setting up a battle of attrition in the two closing rounds. WBO president Francisco Valcarcel made the order in reply to the letter sent by the Games and Amusement Board (GAB) requesting for such move in the light of ...

Tim Hardaway Jr signs $71 million offer sheet with Knicks

July 07, 2017

Hardaway thrived offensively but struggled at times on defense in NY, which selected him in the first round of the 2013 National Basketball Association draft. Hawks coach Mike Budenholzer said retaining Hardaway was a priority for Atlanta entering the offseason. The impact Hardaway made last season is what many envisioned when the Knicks took him in the first round of the 2013 draft.

Rudy Gay agrees with Spurs on two-year, $17.2 million contract

July 07, 2017

According to sources around the National Basketball Association, the 30-year-old small forward agreed to a two-year, $17 million deal with the San Antonio Spurs . Gay likely could have received more money elsewhere, but obviously chose to sacrifice some earnings for a chance to play with a contender. His season, however, was limited to just 30 games after he ruptured his left Achilles tendon in January.

Flawless Federer Too Good for Lajovic at Wimbledon

July 07, 2017

The Mail today reported that rumours about Djokovic having an "eventful" marriage have been a conversational topic for some time. "So I don't know where was the basis, and he was just maybe making a comparison". It would be natural to assume Federer has nothing to lose at Wimbledon after everything he has accomplished in his career - but he's not viewing this tournament or any tournament he plays in as a farewell tour.

Paul makes blockbuster move to Rockets

July 07, 2017

But in Beverley, Williams and Dekker the Clippers get two proven players who can help them win now and a high-ceiling former first round pick. And in reality, the Clippers would likely have to meet with Griffin himself before finding a way to retain the star power forward.

Wimbledon 2017: Out-of-form Novak Djokovic breezes through on fourth day

July 07, 2017

Please!" screamed Mattek-Sands as she clutched her right knee after collapsing running to the net in the first point of the deciding set of her second round match against Romania's Sorana Cirstea. Sixth seed Milos Raonic of Germany, eighth seed Dominic Thiem of Austria, 10th seed Alexander Zverev of Germany and Spanish veteran David Ferrer also reached the third round.

Hawks reported to be on short list for UFA Kelly Olynyk

July 07, 2017

The Celtics renounced Olynyk's rights after coming to terms with free agent forward Gordon Hayward . Olynyk was ranked No. 21 on the list of top available free agents this offseason compiled by ESPN's Kevin Pelton. Olynyk led with Celtics with playoff career-high of 26 points in the win. He scored 14 points in the fourth quarter of that game and went 10-of-14 from the field for the game.

Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (The) Reiterates "Neutral" Rating for Carnival Corporation (CCL)

July 07, 2017

CCL offered 9.00% EPS for prior five years and the earnings per share (EPS) growth projected to be 64.90% in the coming year. 561.98 million shares or 1.23% less from 568.98 million shares in 2016Q3 were reported. Silvercrest Asset Mgmt Gru Limited Liability Corporation has invested 0.34% in Amgen, Inc. Teacher Retirement Of Texas accumulated 0.26% or 682,546 shares.

Mane to miss Liverpool's opening friendlies

July 07, 2017

Meanwhile, with few worldwide commitments for numerous club's players in a summer without a World Cup , Euros, or Copa America , much of the first team squad had their second day of pre-season today and their first training sessions on the ball following Wednesday's return.

Openers set up super Sri Lanka chase

July 07, 2017

Sri Lanka pulled off a resounding eight-wicket win in the third ODI at the Mahinda Rajapaksa International Stadium, Hambantota to take 2-1 lead in the five-match series against Zimbabwe on Thursday. As such, Mathews has been fined 20 per cent of his match fee, while his players have received 10 per cent fines. Upul Tharanga and Kusal Mendis saw the chase home after the departure of Dickwella and Gunathilaka.

Clippers signing Milo Teodosic to a two-year, $12.3 million contract

July 07, 2017

Teodosic averaged 16.1 points and 6.5 assists in the past two seasons with CSKA Moscow in the Euroleague. Bill Oram, a Clippers reporter, confirmed the Teodosic signing and added that the Serbian is coming over to the team to be the starting point guard.

Moustakas, Turner win final vote

July 07, 2017

He's already set a career-high with 25 home runs, and his sights set on the club's single-season record, which was set by Steve Balboni in 1985 at 36. In the National League, Turner beat out Chicago Cubs third baseman and reigning MVP Kris Bryant, Washington Nationals third baseman Anthony Rendon, Miami Marlins first baseman Justin Bour, and Colorado Rockies first baseman Mark Reynolds.

Wimbledon 2017: Novak Djokovic dismisses John McEnroe comments

July 07, 2017

The second set followed an nearly identical pattern although Djokovic broke in the third, not the first game of the set, he did go on to break in the penultimate one again and with little more than an hour gone, Pavlasek was facing either defeat at the hands of his childhood hero or a five-setter in the sweltering heat.

Lawsuit: Philips Arena Security Measures Based On Race

July 07, 2017

Sam Hayes says it was obvious from the start of his employment in August 2016 that his white boss was going out of his way to make black stars go through more rigorous security checks than white stars. The crew member reportedly protested by dropping his trousers. Hayes claimed that Atlanta Hawks management responded to his complaint, saying that "Hip-hop acts draw a different crowd and the white acts bring in more money".

Tour de France: Emotional Kittel claims stage six win

July 07, 2017

The Environmental Protection Agency wants to cut 8 percent of its workforce through buyouts and early retirement. "I'm proud of my team, they did a great job because it was a very different finish to Liege", Kittel said after the 216km ride from Vesoul.

Leeds United bring in Vurnon Anita from Newcastle United

July 07, 2017

The Dutchman came through the youth ranks at Ajax and established himself in the first team at the Amsterdam ArenA before being signed by Newcastle in 2012. "I played here last season with Newcastle, so I know what the supporters are like". Leeds hope to capitalise on the talented ace's free status. The club are starting a new project with promotion in mind, and that was one of the things that attracted me.

Analysts Are Gushing Over Carvana Co. (CVNA), Rite Aid Corporation (RAD)

July 07, 2017

Shares are trading at $2.47 just below the 50 day moving average which is $3.47 and slightly below the 200 day moving average of $5.26. Polar Asset Mgmt Ptnrs Incorporated has 500,000 shares for 0.11% of their portfolio. Out of 4 Wall Street analysts rating Columbia Property Trust, 1 give it "Buy", 0 "Sell" rating , while 3 recommend "Hold". Therefore 27% are positive.

Grizzlies paying tribute to departing Randolph

July 06, 2017

After a number of tumultuous seasons with the Portland Trail Blazers, New York Knicks and Los Angeles Clippers, Randolph was acquired by the Grizzlies via trade prior to the 2009-10 season. The move marks the end of an era of sorts, as Randolph's departure means the "Grit and Grind" Memphis Grizzlies are no more. Randolph changed the reputation of the Grizzlies as much as his own.

Dirk Nowitzki, Mavericks finalizing new two-year, $10 million contract

July 07, 2017

Dirk Nowitzki has spent his entire 19-season career with the Mavericks, and it increasingly appears he will finish it in Dallas. The Mavericks declined Nowitzki's $25 million team option on his existing contract, but there was never a doubt that the Mavs would re-sign Nowitzki, considered the greatest player in the team's history.

England vs South Africa: Dean Elgar looks to capitalise on England's 'insecurities'

July 06, 2017

Less than six weeks ago, at Lord's, he took four wickets as the hosts collapsed to defeat in the final match of the Royal London Series - and at Centurion in January previous year, he took 13 in a 280-run home victory which reduced the Test score to 2-1 in England's favour.

Floyd Mayweather Sr. Says Conor McGregor Is 'Gonna Get Whooped'

July 06, 2017

Any way he wants to do it, (McGregor) is gonna get whooped. Chuck Liddell has a challenge for Floyd Mayweather - you really wanna make a statement? "Ain't nobody gonna say I'm wrong because they know he's going to get whooped anyway".

Chelsea keen on signing Fernando Llorente

July 06, 2017

The Times report Antonio Conte's side are considering Spaniard Llorente as a backup attacker for next season. Chelsea were also interested in signing the striker in January, but a deal failed to materialise for the forward, who the Swans signed from Sevilla after he scored a mere four goals in 23 appearances for the Sevillistas.

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