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Former NFL Player Terrell Roberts Shot and Killed in His Grandmother's Backyard

September 13, 2019

Witnesses reported seeing Roberts stumble into the backyard after a "disturbance" in the garage, Melgoza said. Roberts subsequently went out to the back yard where officers found him. In the wake of the tragedy, several of Roberts' loved ones paid tribute to him on social media, including his former OR teammate Jonathan Smith and former Bengals teammates Willie Anderson and Shaun Smith.

Detroit Pistons agree to deal with ex-All Star Joe Johnson

September 13, 2019

Michael Beasley , who was expected to compete for the team's 15th roster spot, is the odd man out in Detroit, according to Haynes . The team had previously signed Beasley to a one-year deal earlier this offseason . He also led the league in points, assists, 4-pointers and made six game-winners exhibiting his clutch gene. A few weeks back, The Undefeated's Marc J.

Cleveland Browns: 5 reasons Browns will bounce back vs New York Jets

September 13, 2019

Darnold has mononucleosis and could miss multiple weeks, Jets coach Adam Gase said. Gase said he learned of the former USC quarterback's diagnosis late Wednesday night and went to the player's home to deliver the news in person. The Jets are hoping Thomas will be able to practice Saturday. "Direct from Las Vegas, Minty Bets, Marco D" Angelo, and Kelly Stewart look at the Vegas odds and give their NFL football expert picks and predictions on the matchup between Cleveland Browns vs New York ...

Former No. 1 Kim Clijsters planning return to tennis

September 13, 2019

The four-time Major champion has not played since the US Open 2012, having three kids (born in 2008, 2013 and 2016) with a former Villanova basketball player Bryan Lynch and working at her Academy, as a commentator and also with compatriots Elise Mertens and Yanina Wickmayer.

Ceballos speaks out on Lacazette, love for Arsenal and Emery

September 12, 2019

It's Newcastle United up next on Saturday lunchtime, as Klopp's men look to remain at the top of the Premier League . "I'm loving the city, I'm loving the Premier League and I'm loving Arsenal ", he told the Daily Mail . The Spanish global made this known in a chat with the Guardian as he described Frenchman Lacazette as the best player in the Arsenal attack. "The two good games I've had so far for Arsenal I never had in two years at Madrid".

LeBron fails to secure 'Taco Tuesday' trademark

September 12, 2019

Like clockwork, James' application was denied. LeBron James made waves on the Internet a couple of weeks ago when he reportedly filed a trademark request for "Taco Tuesday". Every bar in America would have answered the take that "Taco Tuesday" is a common place message but no LeBron has further authority on how widely used the phrase is.

The Ashes 2019: Mitch Marsh knockers out in force after Test recall

September 12, 2019

Australia is looking to become the first touring team since Sri Lanka in 2014 to win a series in England . Smith is banned from leadership roles until March because of his involvement in a Cape Town ball-tampering scandal previous year but he is tipped by some former players and leading cricket writers to regain the captaincy from wicketkeeper Paine after his batting heroics in England .

Bianca Andreescu Snatches Historic Victory From Serena Williams, Wins 1st Grand Slam

September 12, 2019

Andreescu stunned Williams by beating her in straight sets on Saturday to land her first career Grand Slam title . In her match against Williams, the 19-year-old was ruthless as she pounced on every second serve of the American and dominated the game from the start.

Former Vikings kicker only lasts a game with the Jets

September 12, 2019

The Jets held kicking tryouts in practice on Tuesday and multiple National Football League veterans such as Greg Joseph and Younghoe Koo took part. Ficken kicked collegiately at Penn State, making 72% of his field goal attempts and 97.3% of his point-after attempts. However, he did manage a career-high 83% rate as a senior.

Michael Schumacher 'conscious' after pioneering treatment in Paris, says French report

September 12, 2019

According to Le Parisien , Schumacher is undergoing treatment in the hospital based on a stem-cell transfusion by French Professor Philippe Menasche. Schumacher was scheduled to undergo the treatment in July but the procedure was postponed. The German is expected to be discharged from the hospital in France today after having the groundbreaking surgery.

Cloud over Justify's Triple Crown win 11:28am

September 12, 2019

The New York Times says Justify won the 2018 Triple Crown after a failed post-race drug test at a California track that could have kept the horse out of the Kentucky Derby . After the split sample confirmed the finding, CHRB executive director Rick Baedeker reportedly informed commissioners of the positive and stated a complaint would be issued and a hearing would be scheduled.

Rory McIlroy named PGA Tour Player of the Year

September 12, 2019

A victor in 2016, McIlroy became the second player to win multiple FedExCups, following Tiger Woods , and the first player to win it along with The Players Championship in the same season. "I am very honoured that they thought enough of my season to give me this award". He was runner-up in two majors and tied for fourth in the other. "I thought maybe Brooks winning the PGA Championship this year was going to be the difference-maker, but the other players thought differently".

Valencia Fires Head Coach Marcelino Three Games Into Season

September 12, 2019

La Liga fantasy: Sign up now! In an official statement, the club said: " Valencia CF announced on Wednesday to Marcelino García Toral his dismissal as coach of the first team". Valencia have taken four points from three games this term but it was reported in Spain that Lim called club president Anil Murthy for an emergency meeting in Singapore on Wednesday after deciding to sack Marcelino .

Ramiz Raja slams Sri Lanka cricketers for opting out of Pakistan series

September 11, 2019

Sri Lanka on Tuesday rejected Pakistan minister Fawad Hussain's claims that India had influenced its players in opting out of the upcoming Pak tour and said that the cricketers' decision was "purely based" on the 2009 incident. Respecting their decision we picked players who were willing to travel. Last month, the security delegations gave a positive feedback to Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) following which the tour was finalised.

Fans hoping that Arizona Cardinals offense is real deal

September 11, 2019

Unfortunately, the Arizona Cardinals did not get the memo as they stormed back from a 24-6 deficit in the fourth quarter to eventually tie the Lions 27-27 in overtime. If the opposing quarterback could see it, he was certainly going to take advantage. Tie value: No way the Lions can be happy with the tie. "Late in the game, they just looked exhausted, " said Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray , via MLive.com.

United States of America beaten by France in quarter-finals in China

September 11, 2019

On defense, Gobert affected Team USA's ability to drive the lane with his rim protection. Fournier added 21 points and seemingly ended every Team USA run with a clutch perimeter shot. 2 scorer is a clear sign something was amiss. Team USA's hopes of winning a third consecutive FIBA gold medal - and sixth consecutive global gold medal - are now over.

England drop Jason Roy for final Ashes Test

September 11, 2019

England squad: Joe Root (c), Jofra Archer, Jonny Bairstow (wk), Stuart Broad, Rory Burns, Jos Buttler, Sam Curran , Joe Denly, Jack Leach, Ben Stokes , Chris Woakes . "He hasn't got the runs he'd like at the moment but I'm looking forward to it when he does". Of course, we are disappointed not to win the Ashes back but we are fully focused to finish the series 2-2.

Team USA loses to France, exits FIBA World Cup without a medal

September 11, 2019

Knicks guard Frank Ntilikina had 11 points for France . The Americans were always going to be susceptible inside because of the makeup of their own roster. France had been 0-9 against the U.S.in major global play before Wednesday's win. As well as winning the past two World Cups, they have also won the past three Olympic titles.

Indian Men's Hockey Team will take on Russian Federation at FIH Olympic Qualifiers

September 11, 2019

Head coach Danny Kerry said: "Malaysia are a good side with some great individuals and a number of threats, but having played them recently gives you that understanding of what that threat is". They're devoted to attaining the Olympic Qualifications, and in that pursuit, we continue to focus on enhancing our defense and functioning on generating quality chances in the circle in this continuing camp.

Novak Djokovic's classy gesture after Rafael Nadal's US Open triumph

September 11, 2019

Over the last three years, however, Nadal has five Slams to his name as against Djokovic's four and Federer's three. Daniil Medvedev said the energy of the NY crowd helped instigate his stunning fightback that saw him fall just short against Rafael Nadal in Sunday's U.S.

Apple unveils iPhone 11

September 11, 2019

The iPhone 11 Pro will come with an upgraded OLED display that Apple - reaching for every growing superlatives - is calling the "super retina XDR". This year's event also saw Apple reveal details of its video game subscription service called Apple Arcade . We expect that to be the case with the iPhone 11 Pro and iPhone 11 Pro Max as well.

Christian Yelich breaks kneecap, out for season

September 11, 2019

Brewers manager Craig Counsell stated after the game, "He's a special player, it's a joy to watch him play everyday and he's the best at what he does". "I went out there, and his whole body was shaking". "This is a gut punch ", Stearns added. President of baseball operations David Stearns said Tuesday (via Todd Rosiak of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel ) that there's not yet " a definitive time frame " for Yelich's recovery, nor is it clear whether he'll need surgery.

India Face the Toughest Test against Asian Champions Qatar

September 11, 2019

The Blue Tigers had to withstand tremendous pressure from the home side throughout the ninety minutes but they held firm at the back to open their account in Group E. "There was excitement in front of both goals, of course". All credits to my players, I am very proud of my players. Qatar mostly had to go for strikes from far off.

Real Madrid Could Make Move For Eriksen

September 11, 2019

It seems impossible United will sell in January so one can assume Pogba will be at the club for at least the next 12 months. Mathias Pogba added fuel to speculation linking his sibling with a move away from Old Trafford by suggesting the mercurial midfielder has also held discussions with compatriot and Barca newcomer Antoine Griezmann.

Portugal's four-goal hero downplays chase for sixth Ballon d'Or

September 11, 2019

Cristiano Ronaldo says he does not live thinking about individual prizes after being asked about the Ballon d'Or following his stunning four-goal haul for Portugal in Euro 2020 qualifying. "But it's good, I won't lie". "That comes as a result of what is won collectively". "I'm convinced that these players are capable of finishing top of this group", said Santos.

Cavaliers play-by-play announcer Fred McLeod dead at 67

September 11, 2019

The longtime sportscaster and announcer, who called Cleveland's National Basketball Association championship in 2016 and told his cameraman to keep rolling when Stanford's band was on the field in 1982, died Monday . While calling the action for his hometown team, he has since coined many signature calls like "Right down Euclid!" McLeod also spent time during his career calling Major League Baseball games for the Indians and the Detroit Tigers, as well as the NFL's Lions.

Sliding Red Sox fire team president Dave Dombrowski

September 11, 2019

Despite being on pace for another winning season, the Red Sox had clearly been eclipsed this year by the rival Yankees , who sit 8.5 games clear of the Tampa Bay Rays in the division. Even though rumors have been swirling that a change at the top may be coming due to a poor showing in 2019, this move is nevertheless shocking for an organization that was still on top of the baseball world.

Gracia: Watford axe 'unexpected' after best year

September 11, 2019

Javi Gracia's fate was sealed on Thursday after Watford's top brass called a meeting to axe the beleaguered Spaniard. The 49-year-old will work under new Hornets' boss Quique Sanchez Flores, as per a report by the Watford Observer . It's these comments that made his return to Vicarage Road all the more extraordinary yesterday, when the club acted ruthlessly, sacking Javi Gracia after three defeats in four games at the start of.

The Apple iPhone 11 and 11 Pro

September 11, 2019

But what sets them apart? "I'm always excited when I see new evolutions in the craft", Baker said, adding the new tools will help in "reducing the number of takes and giving me more options in post [production]". Which ones will be ready by then? The handset also swapped out its exhausted 5W charger for an 18W plug in the box, which Apple claims will juice up the new phone by 50% in 30 minutes.

Meghan Markle and Anna Wintour look stony-faced at Wimbledon in 2016

September 11, 2019

Do you want to see a picture of him? "I hate it, I see them get attacked and it's not fair", she said. The answer was of course a resounding yes and Ellen quipped: "I was hoping you'd say no, I don't have one, I didn't think it was right to go: 'Can I get a picture?'" Meghan continued, "And she walks outside to get into her auto but instead of getting in she turns around and comes and taps on the window glass and she yells 'Take the dog!' And so I brought him home.

Jon Gruden celebrated with 'black hole' after win

September 11, 2019

Joe Flacco's rhythm with his receivers was off as Denver's out-of-sync offense predictably struggled at times, not surprising after playing so little in August. He caught seven passes for 120 yards on the night as Flacco's favorite target. Sanders had five catches for 86 yards in his return from a torn Achilles tendon.

U.S. retain Walker Cup with win at Royal Liverpool

September 11, 2019

In the other foursomes , Salinda and John Park beat Sandy Scott and Euan Walker 2 and 1, and Americans Brandon Wu and Alex Smalley edged Thomas Sloman and Thomas Plumb 2 and 1. Scott then claimed a notable scalp for GB&I, defeating US Amateur champion Ogletree by one hole in a match where the Nairn golfer fired in six birdies.

No punishment for 76ers Mike Scott after fight with Eagles fans

September 11, 2019

The spokesperson added that the team evaluated the situation before coming to a decision. Guice rushed for 18 yards on 10 carries before exiting Sunday's contest vs. Donald Penn and Ereck Flowers were asked to hold down the left side of the line for the Redskins, and they did their job well. About 20 first downs a game.

Australian Federal Police savagely troll England cricket team after Ashes defeat

September 11, 2019

Australia thrashed hosts England by 185 runs in the fourth Test to retain the Ashes urn, after taking an insurmountable 2-1 lead in the five-Test series. All-rounder Ben Stokes will be assessed over his fitness to bowl after struggling with a shoulder problem. Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin also congratulated Australia for winning the Ashes, with special mention to Steve Smith who scored 293 runs at Old Trafford to ensured his side retain the sport's oldest trophy with a match ...

Chilwell and Alexander-Arnold to start for England against Kosovo

September 11, 2019

Rashford scored twice throughout United's Four-Zero win over Chelsea on the opening day of the season, however he has failed to seek out the goal in 4 matches since for each membership and nation. When he opens his legs and he runs in behind defences that's the last place they want to be. As soon as you happen to might maybe furthermore name the 5 prominent individuals England contain yet to play, award yourself a biscuit*.

Manchester City Women vs. Manchester United Women - Football Match Report

September 11, 2019

City's manager Nick Cushing commenting on the game: "Whether it was the first game of the season or it was hangover from the global break or the occasion, I didn't think our level was as high as it could be but I thought for the second half for 25 minutes at the start we really showed our level and how we can push a team back and how we can dominate the ball and create chances and we know that's our level".

Apple video service comes Nov. 1 for $5 a month

September 10, 2019

The most popular searched keywords were "the price of iPhone 11 ", " iPhone 11 Pro ", " iPhone 11 launch event", in Vietnamese. Apple's iPhone 11 Pro offers up to 4 hours of additional battery life compared to the iPhone XS, and the iPhone 11 Pro Max offers 5 additional hours of battery life.

Iranian female football fan dies after setting herself on fire

September 10, 2019

Pictures said to be of her in hospital covered in heavy bandages have been shared widely on social media. "Now it's time for everyone in Iran to be allowed to enjoy football matches together". Esteghlal expressed sorrow over her death. Sahar Khodayari, a 29-year-old Iranian, just wanted to watch some soccer inside the stadium. The judiciary's news website said Khodayari's body had been handed over to her family, who live in Qom, south of Tehran.

Watford dump manager Javi Gracia

September 10, 2019

Since then the Hornets have made a disastrous start to the season and are now bottom with just one point from four Premier League games. Gracia is the first Premier League manager to lose their job this season. In one spell between August and October 2014, they had four permanent bosses. Captain Troy Deeney suggested the Hornets should stick with Javi Gracia, but his departure was confirmed by the club on Saturday .

Team USA basketball seals Olympics spot, reaches World Cup quarterfinals

September 10, 2019

With Australia and Spain looming on the other side of the bracket, Barnes and Team USA will be well-tested if they advance to the World Cup final. The first mission for the U.S.is complete: The Americans are going to the Tokyo Olympics. Celtics point guard Kemba Walker led the Americans with 15 points and led all participants with six assists.

Brewers surge to third straight win over Cubs

September 10, 2019

Lester second guessed himself on his approach to Austin. Bote didn't wait there long as Lester doubled him home. "Hard to come back from". For the Brewers, Adrian Houser started on the bump, and he pitched six innings of 4-run ball, in which he fanned six.

Michael Schumacher in hospital for 'secret treatment'

September 10, 2019

The F1 legend , who has not been seen or heard of publicly since sustaining brain injuries in a 2013 skiing crash, was admitted to the Hospital European Georges-Pompidou on Monday, according to Le Parisien newspaper. He was moved from Grenoble hospital to Lausanne before being returned home on the shores of Lake Geneva in September 2014 to receive private treatment .

West Indies appoint Kieron Pollard as new ODI and T20 captain

September 10, 2019

Skerritt added that the selection task force, headed by Dr Shallow, recommended Pollard based on his experience as part of the CWI's restructured selection system. On his appointment as West Indies white ball Captain, Kieron Pollard said, "I'm truly honoured to be appointed Captain of the West Indies and I would like to thank Cricket West Indies' Board of Directors for placing their faith and confidence in me".

US Open Men's Final Tips: Medvedev capable of competing against Nadal

September 10, 2019

Nadal, who made the semi-finals at all four Slams for the first season since 2008, captured his 12th French Open title in June, lost the Australian Open final to Novak Djokovic and fell to Federer in the Wimbledon semi-finals. Medvedev was sloppy with his first serve and had a lot of unforced errors, things Nadal will capitalize on and create distance in the scoreboard. "If I able to win on Sunday, OK, will be incredible", Nadal said.

Bianca Andreescu set to make millions in endorsements

September 10, 2019

Bianca Andreescu scored a big win for Canadian tennis on Saturday and another big win for Montreal's fashion scene on Sunday. "And our council has some ideas, and on Wednesday we're coming together and I think we'll put the motion in place".

Titans try to stay focused after big road win to open season

September 10, 2019

But is he going to be 100 percent healthy once he steps on the field at FirstEnergy Stadium? Landry said it's understandable if Beckham was affected by the negativity. Rafael Nadal was wearing one of the company's watches-his signature model, actually-when he won his fourth US Open, and 19th Grand Slam title overall, later that night.

Rashid shines after the rain as Afghanistan secure victory over Bangladesh

September 10, 2019

After a delayed start, Bangladesh resumed their innings with Soumya Sarkar and Shakib Al Hasan . The credit of Afghanistan's majestic win goes to none other than Rashid Khan who singlehandedly scalped six wickets in the second innings to drive his squad towards victory.

Cummins stars as Australia clinch Ashes with fourth Test triumph

September 10, 2019

The off-spinner was taunted during the fourth test in Manchester by the vociferous home crowd, who ironically cheered him every time he came on to bowl. "It is still very raw.it hurts". "Davey has obviously struggled but he's a quality player and if you looked at that, even if they were to leave him out of that game, he's going to start back in Australia anyway because his record in Australia is so good", the former Australian captain told cricket.com.au.

Dan Quinn: Julio Jones contract situation not distracting Falcons

September 10, 2019

As long as we win the football game, that's all that matters to me. Adam Thielen remains a strong WR1 on Sunday. There were untimely penalties - two in the defensive backfield that extended Minnesota's third touchdown drive - and costly turnovers - two devastating drive-killers deep in Vikings territory - that contributed to this defeat.

ESPN quickly ditches yellow Monday Night Football graphic everyone hates

September 10, 2019

The missed pass interference call heard "round the world kept the Saints from a conference title last season". Along with Brees, Michael Thomas and Alvin Kamara remain key to New Orleans' hopes. The Saints will still be led by Drew Brees , a 40-year-old quarterback that looked in peak form during preseason play. The Houston Texans take on the New Orleans Saints at the Mercedes Benz Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana, on Monday, September 9.

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