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Newcastle United fans laugh off Eric Dier's threat of revenge

West Ham's first home game is scheduled for August 19 against Southampton but the stadium will not be ready to host soccer matches at that time. The big gam...

With weather clear, Phil Mickelson drops out of US Open

Six times a runner-up at the U.S. Open, Mickelson skipped another chance at completing a career grand slam when it became obvious Mother Nature was not goin...

Sarfraz's 61 takes Pakistan to Champions Trophy semifinal

England's batting line-up, boasting the likes of Alex Hales , Joe Root , Eoin Morga, Ben Stokes and Jos Butler, has looked to be in an impressive form but ...

Scalise has more surgery as authorities track shooter's path

Scalise was rushed to MedStar Washington Hospital Center and was immediately taken into surgery. The source, speaking on condition of anonymity, said Scalis...

Ball may be open to talking with other teams

We both compete for the same position. Stepping out on the court, I'm going to try to beat him in every single thing I do. If that's tying my shoe faster or any...

Edgbaston to Cardiff too much of an ask to adjust to - Morgan

Former Pakistan captain Muhammad Yousaf said reaching the final of the ICC Champions trophy was a great achievement on part of Pakistan team given the...

Warriors, Oakland fans celebrate National Basketball Association title

Durant has said that his decision not to play for the D.C. team had nothing to do with the fans or the city. Kevin Durant finally won an NBA Finals and ev...

Sheriff: Pilot in blimp crash seriously burned

Jason Day had a nightmare on the fourth hole at the U.S. Open. Blimps floating above the tree line have always been a mainstay of the U.S. Open. First res...

Trump says Scalise "in some trouble" as House gavels back in

As his colleagues played baseball in his honor Thursday evening, MedStar Washington Hospital Center medical gave an update on Rep. Steve Scalise , who rema...

Halep, Teenager Ostapenko Advance to French Final, No. 1 on the Line

For Halep , the win came just a day after she saved a match point and came from a set and 1-5 to beat Elina Svitolina in the last eight. Unseeded Latvian ...

Sarfraz steers Pakistan into Trophy semis

Pakistan is expected to come up with something unconventional, like two opening bowlers who are left-arm, or selecting a second specialist spinner Shadab Khan...

Sidney Crosby is THW's 2017 Playoff MVP

The last franchise to go back-to-back was the Detroit Red Wings, whose ridiculously talented Steve Yzerman-led teams won in 1997 and 1998. Taking over the s...

Warriors fans celebrate, with expectations of more to come

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Amir out as Pakistan field in England Champions Trophy semi

They found it hard to keep the scoreboard ticking and losing wickets at regular intervals made life tougher for them. An unfancied Pakistan side thrashed Eng...

LeBron James: Cleveland Cavaliers will continue building toward NBA Championship

Will the Warriors visit the White House, despite criticisms of President Trump by Kerr and Steph Curry? And when he's scrutinized, it's far harsher than, sa...

Mayweather, UFC Star McGregor Agree to August Fight

Mayweather figures to have a significant advantage because the fight will be a straight boxing match, although McGregor was a youth boxing champion and b...

Blimp at US Open deflated, caught fire

Maynard could not confirm witness accounts that the pilot skydived from the blimp and said the aircraft's pilots do not regularly carry parachutes. Rickie ...

Warriors make way for history with potential sweep of Cavaliers

If the Cavaliers can orchestrate another comeback, they would become the first team in Finals history to erase a 3-0 deficit, and the first repeat winners since...

India beat Bangladesh, set up title clash with Pakistan

Sabbir with his all sorts, and Virat punches the first ball of the over through cover, easy stroke, and India have reached the target with 9.5 overs and 9 wi...

Blimp crashes at US Open, spectators say

The sheriff's office asked the Federal Aviation Administration and National Transportation Safety Board to help investigate the cause. Tim Guetzke described w...

Rickie Fowler equals US Open record on day one at Erin Hills

Open, matching Jack Nicklaus and Tom Weiskopf, who each shot a 7-under 63 in 1980 at Baltustrol Golf Club. A spokesperson for AirSign, the advertising compa...

Congressional Baseball Players to Wear Colors of Scalise's Favorite Team

President Obama even attended the game in 2015 , and the game previous year raised $500,000 for the Washington Literacy Council, The Boys and Girls Club of Gr...

England to 'stay true' to attacking style after Pakistan heartbreak

England could only muster seven fours in the final 30 overs, while they failed to hit a six during their entire innings as their attacking brand of cricket d...

Celtics Considered Primary Threat To Sign Blake Griffin Away From Clippers

The Jazz certainly have a strong case to re-sign Hayward, thanks largely to the five-year pact worth an estimated $180 million that only they can offer as well ...

Ulster trio included in British Lions starting team to face Highlanders

It's going to be about what I can do for the team and hopefully that comes off". The 26-year-old battled through the fog of jet-lag as the Lions won their t...

Joe Root bids to learn from Champions Trophy agony

England's Eoin Morgan plays a shot during the ICC Champions Trophy semi-final cricket match between England and Pakistan in Cardiff on June 14, 2017...

Blimp crashes near US Open course

Open at Erin Hills. He says he has no additional information on the crash that happened during the tournament's opening round in Erin, Wisconsin . Golf's s...

Lions hopeful over Davies fitness for first Test

While the Maori aren't the All Blacks, it will be the first national side from New Zealand Itoje plays and he's expecting another bruising battle. Gatland add...

Jeremy Corbyn refuses to disclose on retaliatory nuclear strike

He said: "If we did use it, millions are going to die". One in three people - 35% - now support Jeremy Corbyn , an increase of six points for the Labour le...

Tyronn Lue on Cavaliers vs Warriors: "I don't see a big gap"

He averaged a triple double during the NBA Finals. It was necessary, however, to making their journey entertaining to a general audience. OAKLAND, Calif . ...

Pilot 'seriously burned' as blimp goes down at US Open golf tournament

However, no victor of the PGA Tour event the week before the U.S. Open has gone on to then win the Open. "It's a little bit of a different challenge than wh...

Rahal rolling as he arrives at Texas off 2 IndyCar wins

Shows you how good that Chevy engine is, man, it was super fast tonight". Dixon, the current point-leader, missed the pole by less than one-hundredth of a secon...

Nadal marches on in pursuit of 10th French Open title

The Serb needed 75 minutes to clinch the opening set but then outclassed the 19th seed to set up a showdown with Dominic Thiem . "Then maybe change something u...

Andy Murray vs. Stan Wawrinka 2017 French Open Pick, Odds, Prediction

When Murray beat Wawrinka this time previous year to reach his first French Open final, it was probably his best performance on a clay court. "It's a huge ste...

Tapwrit captures final jewel for Pletcher

Pletcher is also the trainer for Patch , who finished third Saturday. The already thin group of remaining horses lost another one of its favorites when Japan...