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Casey withdraws after 3rd round of BMW Championship

September 11, 2018

The top 30 in the standings after this event earned spots in the season-ending Tour Championship, to be played September 20-23 at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta. It rained only lightly on Monday and players had few complaints about the condition of the course, even if the walking paths became a muddy, soggy mess for the gallery.

Suns' Devin Booker Out Indefinitely After Suffering Hand Injury

September 11, 2018

He is likely to miss the start of training camp, which is set to begin at the end of September, the report says. The 6-foot-6 guard dealt with hand pain during the final weeks of the season, ultimately sitting out the final 12 games of 2017-18.

Edurne congratulates De Gea and tells the haters to shut up

September 11, 2018

Rodrigo Moreno then took advantage of poor marking at a free-kick to score the victor from close range after 32 minutes. The Manchester United defender was taken off on a stretcher wearing an oxygen mask following an accidental collision with Spain's Dani Carvajal early in the second-half.

Dez Bryant Trolls Cowboys After Week 1 Loss

September 11, 2018

The wideout added the Washington Redskins would be "cool as well". Kuechly also gave fans a scare when he appeared to get injured late in the game, but he returned. all I ever cared about was winning". Prescott was 19 of 29 for 170 passing yards but directed only one scoring drive, while Ezekiel Elliott was held to 69 yards rushing and a touchdown.

Federer, Nadal, Djokovic: Who will win the most Grand Slams?

September 10, 2018

An eight-time finalist in NY who had only previously lifted the trophy in 2011 and 2015, the Serbian was made to work hard on Sunday as Del Potro came from a break down in the second and third sets. Djokovic's coach, Marian Vajda, called that moment the match's "turning point, obviously". Del Potro was unable to stop the rejuvenated Djokovic, but there was plenty of love in the air afterwards at Flushing Meadows - where both players praised each other.

Andre Luck sprained his throwing shoulder while snowboarding

September 10, 2018

Luck chatted with NFL Network's Ian Rapoport this week, and revealed that in the winter of 2016, a snowboarding accident in Colorado left him with an AC joint injury in his right throwing shoulder. He said he informed the Colts of the injury as soon as it happened. Luck does not believe the AC sprain affected his torn labrum. "That was an issue that I feel like we resolved non-surgically, rehabbed and I don't think it (prolonged things)", Luck said.

After nearly quitting, 'everything is almost perfect': Del Potro

September 10, 2018

An elbow injury in 2003 prevented his expected French Open debut that year and a stress fracture in one ankle kept him out of Roland Garros and Wimbledon in 2004. If they play four sets or more in Sunday's final that translates to odds of [1.75] that we'll see a tie-break, and [2.30] that we won't; with three sets seeing those odds flip to [2.30] and [1.75] the other way.

Husband Ohanian celebrates Serena's run to US Open final

September 10, 2018

Williams said in the clip as Alexis walks over to her father, Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian . The 23-time Grand Slam victor had to undergo another operation shortly afterwards for a large hematoma in her abdomen. When Osaka broke back with the aid of two double faults and a backhand into the net from Williams, the American smashed her racquet to the court. Williams then slammed her racket to the ground in frustration and was assessed a second violation from Ramos that resulted in a point ...

New Update On Injury To Titans QB Marcus Mariota

September 10, 2018

Lewan did not return to the game after being diagnosed with a concussion. Safety Reshad Jones lunged and intercepted an overthrown pass by Titans quarterback Marcus Mariota with 9:04 left in the third quarter. Weather delays twice hampered gameplay in Miami as lightning inundated South Florida. Miami increased its lead to 10-3 when the teams eventually returned to the field.

Joe Gomez’s fine form continues despite England’s Wembley defeat to Spain

September 10, 2018

We have created some good chance against Spain . What we know is that with the group of players that we have, with maybe one or two others, it is the best group of players that we have in the country so we've got to find the way best way of playing.

WTA back Serena Williams' sexism claims following US Open final drama

September 10, 2018

However, when Serena saw the new champion crying uncontrollably, she spoke to the crowd and ensured the booing stopped and the attention returned to Osaka. Sign up to The Recap, our weekly email of editors' picks. Appearing on ESPN, Adams also claimed there are double standards in terms of how umpires treat women and men.

College of Ozark Drops Nike, Amid New Ad Campaign

September 10, 2018

Market tracking brand Edison Trends said its data shows that Nike's online sales grew 31 percent from the Sunday of Labor Day weekend through Tuesday, as compared with a 17 percent gain over an average day recorded for the same period of 2017.

I'll be back coaching soon - Zidane amid Man United links

September 10, 2018

Former Manchester United captain Eric Cantona has told the Mail on Sunday he would take a coaching role to make the team "play creative football once again" and reiterated his belief that Pep Guardiola should be the club's manager rather than Jose Mourinho .

US Open Betting: No need to sweat if you backed favourite Novak

September 10, 2018

The Serbian superstar downed Millman 6-3, 6-4, 6-4 in a drama-charged war of attrition to reach his 11th semi-final in NY. Djokovic won the first set of the match 6-3 but started to have an issue early in the second. "It's fantastic to have the roof but it feels like a sauna ". Djokovic bossed the opening exchanges, yet Millman was soon reprising his heroics of two nights earlier and making life increasingly hard for his illustrious rival.

Colin Kaepernick Tweets Message For 2 NFL Players Who Kneeled Today

September 10, 2018

The NFL has walked back its previously-implemented policy that would have required players to either stand for the national anthem or remain in the locker room, and some players capitalized on the opportunity to continue with the political demonstrations on Sunday.

Aaron Rodgers Carted Off With Leg Injury vs. Bears

September 10, 2018

The Packers confirmed at halftime that Rodgers has a knee injury and listed him a questionable to return for the second half. The Bears do not take advantage of the fumble and punt. Case Keenum completed 25-of-39 passes for 329 yards, three touchdowns, and three interceptions during a 27-24 win over the Seattle Seahawks in Week 1.

Novak Djokovic wins men's US Open singles title

September 10, 2018

And having returned to rise to a career-high ATP ranking, Del Potro took pride from reaching the final at Flushing Meadows. Djokovic and del Potro hugged each other for a number of seconds, with Djokovic whispering some words of consolation in his ear.

Denmark opts for a weak squad as image right dispute continues

September 09, 2018

After all, Denmark reached the knockout stage of the 2018 World Cup in Russian Federation where it lost to eventual tournament runner-up Croatia. Organizers dropped ticket prices to 1 euro ($1.16) for the match. The Danish FA has reached a short-term agreement with the country's players' union that means senior players will return for the Nations League game against Wales on Sunday, they announced on Thursday.

Foles shows off catching skills, Eagles beat Falcons 18-12

September 09, 2018

A sloppy, mistake-filled game that featured 26 penalties came down to Ryan throwing an incomplete pass to Jones in the left corner of the end zone on the final play from Philadelphia's 5. "It's where we got it from". Atlanta last visited Philadelphia in the Divisional Round playoff game. Unlike the Patriots , the Eagles executed when they needed to.

Hanuma Vihari with highest first-class average, to play against England

September 09, 2018

He was one of the star performers along with Vihari and Mayank Agarwal during India A team's recent tour of the UK. So far, Hanuma Vihari has racked up 5142 runs in 63 FC matches with 15 centuries and 24 half-centuries and shited base from Hyderabad to Andhra, in search of better opportunities to perform.

Nike sales increase 31% after Colin Kaepernick ad

September 09, 2018

Nike shares plunged on Monday amid the backlash, but recouped much of the fall over a volatile week to head into the weekend down only slightly. On Friday morning Trump tweeted: " What was Nike thinking? ". "It's a attractive spot and pretty powerful people (are) in the spot". " Nike has grown in popularity among millennial investors after releasing its controversial Colin Kaepernick ad", Business Insider reports.

Rafael Nadal bests Dominic Thiem in 'demanding' U.S. Open quarter-final

September 09, 2018

It meant the Spaniard avoided following world No.2 Roger Federer , who surprisingly lost to world No.55 John Millman Monday, out of the competition. And I played against a great opponent. Moving head-to-head in the thrilling clash, the tie-breaker in the decisive set seemed to be the fitting end of the match.

Cantona: Give me Man Utd manager's job

September 09, 2018

Mourinho has been trying to sign Kroos and Rodriguez in the past season but their relationships with Zidane might help the Premier League outfit achieve their aim. Former Real Manager Zinedine Zidane is already compiling a list of players he wants to bring to Manchester United , if he takes over from Jose Mourinho at Old Trafford.

Birdies elude Woods as he slips to five shots behind leader Schauffele

September 09, 2018

Schauffele almost holed a wedge on his second hole, rolled in a 40-foot birdie putt in the middle of his round Friday and wound up with a 6-under in the BMW Championship for the lowest 36-hole score of his career and a two-shot lead over Justin Rose .

Keys into back-to-back US Open semis

September 09, 2018

I think I probably have a little bit more spin on the ball, but I think she takes time away really well. One came in the last game as she served for the victory, but she erased it with a forehand victor, part of a 22-10 edge in that category.

Williams vs. Osaka: A Dream Match at the US Open

September 09, 2018

Williams pulled it together and jumped to a 3-1 lead in the second set, seeming to have found her footing. Osaka, the 20th seed, is also in a first Slam semi-final - part of a history-making Japanese double along with men's semi-finalist Kei Nishikori.

Celtics issue statement on reported Jabari Bird arrest

September 09, 2018

Bird was under police guard while being evaluated at a local hospital Saturday morning. According to ESPN , 24-year-old Jabari Bird was transported to a Boston-area hospital for evaluation following his arrest. He appeared in 13 regular-season games for the Celtics last season, averaging 3.0 points per game. Jabari Bird has been working out, preparing for his second season with the Boston Celtics , trying to find his way into a crowded rotation.

‘I love you’, Osaka tells US Open final opponent Serena

September 08, 2018

The world number 26 has raised quite a few eyebrows with the level of tennis she had been playing over the last few months. I should still think of it as another match. Osaka then broke Keys in the next game. That appeal would only expand if she can claim the trophy on Saturday - in her first Grand Slam final, against her idol .

Houston Texans: Week 1 injury report 2018

September 08, 2018

However, I think the Chargers are going to have the Chiefs' number. The Houston Texans and the New England Patriots are set to face each other in Week 1 of the 2018 season, but for some of the Texans players they aren't completely cleared to play in the season opener.

Woods fires sizzling 29 on first nine at BMW Championship

September 08, 2018

However, Xander Schauffele had another great day as he came close to holing a wedge on his second hole, had a 40-foot birdie putt in the middle of his round and finished with a 6-under for the lowest 36-hole score of his career. He then parred his next five holes ahead of a 16th hole birdie before his only bogey at his 17th. "I hit it just as good (as the opening-round 62) and putted just as good, but nothing went in and that's the way it goes", a frustrated Woods said.

Sane withdraws from Germany squad after chat with Joachim Low

September 08, 2018

The Manchester City winger, who had been recalled to the Germany squad after missing out on the World Cup, left the camp on Friday, with the DFB citing " private reasons ", namely to be present for the birth of his child. However, the German national side has now confirmed that the 22-year-old has withdrawn from the squad. "Sometimes you have the feeling with Leroy's body language that it's all the same if we win or lose", Real Madrid midfielder Kroos said.

Millman's shocking bullying claim after dream US Open

September 08, 2018

Millman's upset win against Roger Federer , regarded by many as the best player of all time, in the fourth round of a grand slam was a career highlight for the proud Queenslander. Just like Federer two nights earlier against Millman, Djokovic looked in distress as Millman toiled valiantly to turn the match into a physical endurance test.

Sue Bird's big 4th quarter leads Storm past Mercury 94-84

September 08, 2018

The Storm started poorly and trailed by seven points during the first quarter despite having home court advantage. "She's one of our main leaders so obviously it's a little bit different", Seattle forward Alysha Clark said. Stewart's production helped keep the Seattle offense afloat when Bird and fellow All-Star guard Jewell Loyd - who finished with six points and sat out the entire fourth quarter - were struggling to score.

Trey Burton sends ideal tweet after Eagles run trick play

September 08, 2018

It took a trick play where Foles caught the ball to get the offense going. With only Eagles defensive end Michael Bennett taking to the bench in protest during the national anthem, when things finally did kick off on NBC just after 9 PM ET, it certainly didn't seem to be the most inspiring game.

Ex-Cowboys, OSU running back Joseph Randle facing rape charge

September 08, 2018

Randle rose to fame as a 5th round pick in the 2013 NFL Draft and was a starting running back for the Dallas Cowboys in 2015. He opened the 2015 as the starter, but injuries slowed him down and a four-game National Football League suspension led to the Cowboys cutting him after six games.

Steelers' Le'Veon Bell expected to miss Week 1

September 08, 2018

After all , it is Week 1 in the National Football League and Bell showed up on the Sunday prior one year ago. Last year, when Bell also played on the franchise tag, he reported on Labor Day, practiced four times and then played in the season opener in Cleveland.

Nadal retires to send Del Potro into US Open final

September 08, 2018

The slower courts, oppressive weather and a long succession of arduous matches took a heavy toll on Nadal, who also pulled out of his Australian Open quarter final in January when he was behind to Marin Cilic . "And it was so hard for me to keep playing at the same time that way - you know, having too much pain, and that was the tennis match at the end".

Jose Mourinho helped me get back in England squad says Luke Shaw

September 08, 2018

Warnock, who broke his leg three times as a teenager, says Shaw has been fighting a battle with Mourinho but also his own confidence since his injury. It was a tough few years but it made me stronger mentally. "This is what I want to be doing, playing in the biggest games possible and winning trophies".

Colin Kaepernick Watched Ad Debut From Nike HQ

September 07, 2018

Nike's ad has quickly become a meme, with everyone from Marvel's Thanos to The Office's Michael Scott having their own version. "If Nike is ashamed of America, we are ashamed of them", college president Jerry C. The spot is expected to air this week during college football and Major League Baseball games, and stream on various music, gaming and other platforms, Nike spokeswoman Sandra Carreon-John said.

NFL Season Opener: Twitter Reacts To Falcons' Loss To The Eagles

September 07, 2018

An offense that produced a mere 68 yards in the first half, for an average of 2.2 yards a play, sprang to life and 2018 Eagles looked somewhat like the 2017 Super Bowl champion Eagles in an ugly 18-12 victory over the Atlanta Falcons . What followed over the next three plays was a clinic by the Philadelphia defense, putting Ryan under pressure that led to a throwaway, a throw out of the back of the end zone and a play where Ryan was hit as he threw.

Red-hot McIlroy and Woods top BMW leaderboard

September 07, 2018

Woods' lowest opening round since 1999 would have been bettered by McIlroy had the Northern Irishman not bogeyed two of his last three holes. Fourteen-time major victor Woods jumped out of the gates after teeing off the 10th hole, bagging three birdies in his first four holes before a stunning second shot from 220 metres into the par-5 16th hole.

College of the Ozarks drops Nike over Colin Kaepernick ad

September 07, 2018

Nike has unveiled its first "Just Do It" ad narrated by Colin Kaepernick , a spot scheduled to air during the National Football League season opener on Thursday night as well as during the U.S. Jenkins and Bennett regularly have either knelt or stayed off the field during the anthem to protest social injustice and racial inequality. Jesse Watters said this is all boils down to the "myth of Colin Kaepernick ", which he argued was created by the media.

Five things we learned from the Premier League

September 06, 2018

Of course, I believe we can challenge, especially in the Premier League , as you never know what is going to happen. A 2-1 win at Leicester on Saturday ensured Klopp's men still haven't dropped a point and Mane has been the key figure with four goals in as many games.

Osaka steamrolls Tsurenko to reach U.S. Open semis

September 06, 2018

Naomi Osaka of Japan celebrates her win over Lesia Tsurenko of Ukraine in a quarter-final match on day ten of the 2018 U.S. Open tennis tournament at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center. "I was freaking out inside and my whole body was shaking but overall I am most proud of not breaking a racket". There were other issues for him, too, including in the third set when, ahead by a break, he was called by the chair umpire for allowing the 25-second serve clock, making its Grand ...

#Explainer: All you need to know about UEFA Nations League

September 06, 2018

Northern Ireland, Slovakia, Sweden, Ukraine, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Czech Republic, Turkey, Austria and Russian Federation make up the remaining nine sides in League B. The victor can only come from League A and will be determined by a mini-tournament played in June, with semifinals, a game for third place and a final.

Nadal edges Thiem in heartstopper

September 06, 2018

It was the middle of the night before the Spaniard could head home after beating Thiem: 'It was a great match, great atmosphere and I was happy to be part of it. "It ended up in the fifth set tiebreaker, there it's 50/50". "I was playing really not a good game", said Williams, who was a point from trailing 4-1 and did fall behind 4-2 while making 22 of her 30 unforced errors in the first set.

Extraordinary Row Could See Futsal Players Line Out For Denmark

September 06, 2018

It all means that players from the Danish second division and even Futsal league are expected to be in a squad travelling to Slovakia on Tuesday afternoon for Wednesday's game. Last year, Denmark's women's team signed a four-year collective bargaining agreement with the DBU, ending a dispute that saw the cancellation of a World Cup qualifier.

Chelsea fullback Alonso likens Sarri to Spain coach Enrique

September 06, 2018

As reported by Daily Mail , Chelsea fans have another reason to be displeased by Thibaut Courtois , after the Belgian global aimed a dig at the Blues. The Frenchman joined the Blues last season and lifted the World Cup with France. 'I am now experiencing on a daily basis that Ramos is the best centre-back in the world.

Serena Williams' 'desire has not gone down'

September 06, 2018

Six-time US Open champion Serena Williams for the 10th time in a row reached the quarterfinals home of the Helmet. Serena Williams has been unstoppable in NY but faces her toughest test yet when she battles Karolina Pliskova on Tuesday in the quarter-finals at the U.S.

Brad Keselowski wins Southern 500 at Darlington

September 06, 2018

Chastain wouldn't admit to intentionally wrecking Harvick, deadpanning, "Once we hit the wall, I was out of control". "So if I could hang out and watch all the races, I would", he told reporters a few weeks ago at Daytona. Asked specifically whether he would consider driving the No. 41 Stewart-Haas Racing Ford (should Kurt Busch not return to the ride next year, as has been rumored), Kenseth sidestepped the question adroitly.

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