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South Africa beat Sri Lanka in warm-up match

The surface had a tinge of green, prompting Karunaratne to insert South Africa but it was only in the second innings, when the quicker, taller and more skillf...

Finland wins world hockey championship, beating Canada 3-1

Canada hit the crossbar twice and those misses, coupled with lapses in concentration early in the second and third periods, cost them dearly. Nicknamed the "Re...

Wife and Daughter of Coach Killed in Head-On Collision

In the vehicle she struck, a female child also was killed and pronounced dead at the scene, two others were critically injured and a male child suffered minor i...

Aston Villa's former owner to receive £30m payout if club secure promotion

Frank Lampard has compared Derby's play-off final showdown to Chelsea's crucial Champions League qualification which changed the course of the club's future. ...

Pochettino: Harry Kane Decision Will Define Champions League

Well the good news is that it doesn't have to be like that for the Champions League and Europa League finals. After the final we will have time to talk'. Th...

Newcastle set to be sold for £350m - should we rejoice?

There are also several caveats. With the purchase of European sporting clubs by Gulf royals invariably provoked by a desire to exert soft geopolitical power, ...

Many happy returns for Roger Federer at first French Open since 2015

His Career Grand Slam winning partnership was put on hold by Herbert this spring when his countryman opted to focus on singles. Federer doesn't see himself as a...

Emery seeks Europa League success to salvage Arsenal's season

Emery's side missed out on domestic qualification after finishing fifth in the Premier League this season. Bournemouth have reportedly asked for £30 million...

U-20 W' Cup: Flying Eagles Tackle Qatar, Today

Qatar are set to make their fourth Federation Internationale de Football Association U-20 World Cup appearance and they book their ticket with a gallant display...

Dan Gilbert hospitalized with 'stroke-like symptoms'

Gilbert, 57, who is also the majority owner of the Cleveland Cavaliers basketball team in OH, was hospitalized near Detroit early on Sunday, the Detroit News...

Afghanistan beat Pakistan in World Cup 2019 warm-up

Afghanistan's star bowlers, Rashid Khan (2-37) and Mohammad Nabi (3-46), were the key bowlers for their side as expected. Opting to bat first at Bristol , ...

Red Sox lefty leaves game after facing three batters

Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora (20) is interviewed in the dugout before a game against the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park. Cora quickly emerged from ...

Raptors 'optimistic' forward will return during NBA Finals, report says

That said , Drake is actually an ambassador for the Raptors. The Warriors booked their place in the NBA Finals early last week after sweeping the Portland...

Apparent tornado levels Oklahoma motel, kills at least 2

News9 reported that 16 of those people were taken to hospitals by paramedics and the 13 others were taken to hospitals in private vehicles. Richard Stephen...

World Health Organization deems 'gaming disorder' an official illness

Gaming Disorder will join other diseases listed in the ICD ( International Classification of Diseases ), putting on the roadmap to better understanding and the...

Art Briles hired as football coach for East Texas high school

In the press release, Mount Vernon said "We are pleased to welcome coach Briles back to Texas". You'll make no bigger impact in the world than when you shape th...

Arsenal willing to sell Mkhitaryan this summer

Chelsea medical staff will assess Kante further but there is significant concern the France global will not be fit to face Arsenal , leaving Maurizio Sarri's...

After 50 years, Andrettis look to bookend 500 wins

Speculating on Simon Pagenaud's future has been an enticing parlor game in the NTT IndyCar series this season, but an Indianapolis 500 win finally might hav...

Charlton striker Vetokele struggling to make League One play-off final

Meanwhile, having led Charlton back to the second tier following a three-year absence thanks to a 2-1 victory over Sunderland at Wembley, Bowyer is hopeful of...

Bart Starr, 1960s Green Bay quarterback, dies at 85

He battled with courage and determination to transcend the serious stroke he suffered in September 2014. At Alabama, Starr was a punter and defensive back, mo...

Packers' David Bakhtiari Smokes Aaron Rodgers in Beer-Chugging Competition

And then in a bar far from Milwaukee, Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford dominated Rodgers like he has so often failed to do on the football field. He looke...

Robben looks back over Bayern and Madrid years

In comparison, Bayern was not so successful in Europe at the time, and my goal had always been to win the Champions League . Though no bid has been made,...

Manny Pacquiao motivated by Keith Thurman's comments

Moreover, Pacquiao just accepted another major match, against Keith Thurman . No sir, no sir. But when we get into the ring it changes. "I'm an all-American ...

Manchester United 're-establish' communication with Griezmann

Manchester United are being linked with signing Antoine Griezmann . Manchester United were once believed to be on the cusp of signing Griezmann a couple o...

College athletics loses Rod Bramblett

He started calling Auburn baseball in 1993. The crash happened around 6 p.m. Saturday at an intersection near the Auburn campus. In 2018, AL.com relived...

Manchester United withdraw interest in teenage sensation as Barcelona move beckons

It was earlier being reported that Manchester United are close to make a £65 million deal with Ajax to hire the services of Matthijs De Ligt . Manchester...

Barbara Schett makes French Open 2019 picks

For me obviously it's about playing well at all the big moments. "(It's) much better and much easier, because I have the title already", said Halep, who won h...

Raptors advance to first NBA finals

We're taking it one game at a time. The Raptors got off to a shaky start reminiscent of Game 5, giving up a 17-2 Bucks run that straddled the first and seco...

Leafs assistant Smith named new Senators coach

There will be plenty of scrutiny on this hiring, with Smith now needing to prove he can improve on what he did in Toronto and bring in a coaching group that is ...

Rafael Devers stays hot as Red Sox rout Blue Jays again

Brandon Drury hit a two-run double in the seventh to push Toronto's run total to double digits. Toronto had a great chance to win in the 10th after loading th...

Idurne says Man Utd keeper De Gea 'needs to feel happy'

As per reports going on in the media, the Red Devils are linked with a top class goalie in the form of AC Milan star Gianluigi Donnarumma. Manchester United ...

Woods To Play Memorial Ahead Of US Open

While Woods was always expected the play the Memorial-an event hosted by Jack Nicklaus and one he has won five times-there was a possibility he would skip all e...

India vs New Zealand - One-Day International Preview & Prediction

And the opening warm-up tie gave the Indian batsmen just the ideal opportunity to showcase their calibre in conditions which helped bowlers . India were ...

Dan Gilbert: Cavs won Kyrie Irving trade, star guard will leave Boston

They discussed the factors that attracted the Cavs to Beilein as well as the recent history of the franchise-specifically the four seasons LeBron James spent ...

Crisis-hit boxing federation faces Tokyo verdict

Rakhimov was replaced as interim president by Moroccan doctor Mohamed Moustahsane - the fourth head of AIBA in 18 months. The IOC has made gender equali...

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