Whoever said you can never have too much of a good thing never watched the PGA Tour very closely. Last year, there was a one-week hiatus between the Ryder Cup and the next season; this year, there probably will be no such break between the Presidents Cup and the next one.
Day: January 2, 2017
Packers attracting most Super Bowl bets in Vegas; big money on Pats
The New England Patriots are the clear-cut favorites to win the Super Bowl heading into the playoffs, but bettors have been siding with the Green Bay Packers all season. The Patriots are listed at 7-5 to win the Super Bowl at the Westgate SuperBook, followed by the Dallas Cowboys at 7-2.
Andhra Pradesh Cricket Association set to implement the Lodha reforms with immediate effect1 hour ago
Andhra Pradesh Cricket Association President Gokaraju Ganga Raju declared on Monday that his state association with adopting all the recommendations of the Lodha Committee with immediate effect. Ganga Raju is also one of the vice-presidents of the Board of Control for Cricket in India .
LIVE: West Brom vs Hull
Robert Snodgrass’ seventh Premier League goal, and Hull’s first away goal in nearly eight hours of football, has given the Tigers the advantage here at the Hawthorns. The visitors have been the better side, although Marshall has been called into action a few times.
Nebraska Football: Tanner Lee Already Prepared for Pressures of 2017
The 2016 Nebraska football season hasn’t been on the books for a week and everyone can officially look to Tanner Lee as an option at quarterback. That’s no knock on redshirt freshman Patrick O’Brien.
Valencia in talks to sign Chelsea’s Mikel
The Nigeria international midfielder could be heading for La Liga having not played a minute of first-team football for the Blues this season Chelsea’s out-of-favour midfielder John Obi Mikel is in talks with Valencia over a possible switch to La Liga. The Nigeria international, who moved to Stamford Bridge in 2006, has not played a single minute of competitive football under Antonio Conte this season.
Top 10 American soccer storylines to watch in 2017
After a 2016 filled with ups and downs, the American soccer scene will have plenty of intriguing storylines to watch for in the new year. We saw the U.S. national team endure a roller-coaster ride of a year, from the lows of World Cup qualifying struggles and another missed Olympic games,to the highs of a successful Copa America and Christian Pulisic’s meteoric rise from youth prospect to international sensation.
Juanfran to stay in midfield as Carrasco adds to Simeone’s injury concerns
With Yannick Carrasco sustaining an Achilles injury, the experienced defender will provide cover when Atletico Madrid take on Las Palmas Juanfran will play in midfield when Atletico Madrid face Las Palmas in the Copa del Rey on Tuesday, but Yannick Carrasco is a doubt. With Augusto Fernandez and Tiago still sidelined due to injury, Diego Simeone finds himself short on midfield options at the start of 2017.
Kieran Trippier understands competition is stiff at Spurs despite good display
Kieran Trippier admits ousting Kyle Walker from the Tottenham first team will be a formidable task even after his outstanding display against Watford. Walker’s suspension meant Trippier was handed his first Premier League start of the season at Vicarage Road and he took his chance, laying on two assists in Spurs’ 4-1 victory.
Redskins OC Sean McVay to Interview for Rams Head Coaching Job
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Blue Jays Morning Brew: Prospects, Podcast, 2016 memories
It’s the first Monday morning of 2017, so as everyone arrives bright-eyed to work and thinks warmly of their holiday credit card bills, here are some Blue Jays stories to get you caught up and feeling fine. The first podcast of 2017 recaps the big stories from the holiday break – Jose Bautista and Edwin Encarnacion.
Heat guard Dion Waiters says he will be smarter about injuries moving forward
For Dion Waiters, the best feeling will be stepping on a plane, just being with his teammates with the hopes of playing for the first time since late November. Waiters has missed 19 games since an MRI revealed he had suffered a torn muscle in his groin area, an injury he said occurred about 2 A1 2 week prior to the diagnosis.
Alshon Jeffery Guarantees Chicago Bears Will Win Super Bowl Next Year for Some Reason
Decades ago, Joe Namath became a legend by guaranteeing his New York Jets would beat the favored Baltimore Colts in the Super Bowl. Broadway Joe’s bold claim came just a few days before the big game.
Gary Kubiak Makes Broncos Resignation Official in Monday Letter
While it was a foregone conclusion at the end of the Broncos game Sunday, coach Gary Kubiak has made his resignation official in a Monday morning press release. The press release, obtained by Denver 7 , focuses on the health issues that have plagued Kubiak this season as the main factor in his decision.
Sixers Overseas: Furkan Korkmaz finds a (different) new home
Last we saw, the 26th overall pick in last year’s draft was attempting to find some minutes for an Anadolu Efes team overflowing with quality guard play. He was averaging just 12.7 minutes per game for the formerly Dario Saric led Turkish club, and both sides decided it would be best if he went elsewhere.
Broncos coach Gary Kubiak officially steps down
Denver Broncos coach Gary Kubiak waves as he walks off the field after the team’s NFL football game against the Oakland Raiders, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2017, in Denver. The Broncos won 24-6.
South Carolina star guard Sindarius Thornwell reinstateted
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Canadiens sign goaltender Al Montoya to two-year contract extension
The six-foot-two, 209-pound native of Chicago has a 4-4-2 record with one shutout, a 2.74 goals-against average and .909 save percentage backing up Carey Price this season. Montoya, 31, has a 59-44-20 record in 147 career regular-season games with Arizona the New York Islanders, Winnipeg and Florida.
Jed York speaks (to SI’s Peter King), continues to behave like…
… pre- and post-firing leaks and then in his first live comments about the season and the firings, to Peter King from Sports Illustrated. The key section, with King’s comments at the beginning and end: I asked York how he thought he could get a good …
Muguruza beats Stosur in 1st round at Brisbane International
French Open champion Garbine Muguruza finished off a first-round match for the first time at the Brisbane International, and extended Sam Stosur’s unhappy run in the process with a 7-5, 6-7 , 7-5 win on Monday. The fourth-seeded Muguruza saved three set points in the first and rallied from a break down in the third to finish off in 2 hours, 45 minutes on a humid afternoon.
Arsenal Team News: Injuries, suspensions and line-up vs Bournemouth
… ever competitive goal against Arsenal. Kick off is at 19:45 UK time on Tuesday January 3 and the match is live on Sky Sports 1 .
A trip of a lifetime: Mary’s Islanders heading to New York
This coming summer, Mary’s Islanders dance troupe, based in Greenwood, is hoping to tour New York City in a trip of a lifetime. Caitlin Gregory-Waldrum, Mary’s Islanders’ owner and artistic director, says it’s important for her dancers to go on the trip as a reward for the hard work they have done.
Mourinho reassures Rashford by declaring ‘I don’t want another striker’
The England international has seen his game time at Manchester United limited this season, but he remains an important part of their plans Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho insists he will not be looking for another striker during the January transfer window, with Marcus Rashford still an important part of his plans. His efforts after bursting onto the scene delivered the 19-year-old eight goals in all competitions and major tournament experience at Euro 2016.
Bernard Tomic’s blonde girlfriend Emma Blake-Hahnel courtside at Brisbane International
Saved by his cellphone: Delaware businessman, 35, cheats death in Istanbul nightclub terror attack after his phone takes impact of bullet shot by ‘ISIS’ gunman who killed 39 Rosie O’Donnell calls Trump ‘mentally unstable’ on Twitter and warns America that there are ‘less than three weeks to stop him’ What 2017 means for YOUR love life: A thrilling alignment between Jupiter and Uranus promises magic, reveals OSCAR CAINER in an unmissable series Two Fort Bliss soldiers mysteriously disappear in Texas just weeks after the remains of a private from the same Army base were found in an Arizona coal chute Stand up during the TV commercials and eat purple… just two of an Oxford professor’s essential tips to help anyone over 40 stay fit and well into old age ‘One of the most eventful and exciting years of my life’: Ivanka Trump celebrates New Year in Hawaii as the rest of the clan party with … (more)
Real Madrid loanee Vallejo working for Bernabeu dream
The dream of playing for Real Madrid at the Santiago Bernabeu motivates Jesus Vallejo to keep impressing on loan at Eintracht Frankfurt. Jesus Vallejo hopes his impressive spell on loan at Eintracht Frankfurt will be rewarded with the chance to represent Real Madrid at the Santiago Bernabeu.
Real Madrid Transfer News: Latest Los Blancos Rumours After January Window Opens
That’s according to AS , which also suggested that Barcelona and Manchester City hold an interest in the Germany international. However, it looks as though Los Blancos lead the way for a youngster dubbed the “next Sergio Busquets.”
World Junior Hockey Championship Schedule: January 2, 2017
The best-of-three series gets underway in Montreal as last year’s gold medal winners fight to stay in the top division. Finland’s only win came in their final group game vs. Switzerland.
Cotton Bowl: Western Michigan vs. Wisconsin | NFL Draft prospects Eagles should watch
Several top NFL Draft prospects at positions that could interest the Eagles will be playing in Monday’s Cotton Bowl Classic between Western Michigan and Wisconsin. Scroll through this slideshow for a look at the players to keep an eye on.
Cowboys To Host Divisional Playoff Game Jan. 15
Ezekiel Elliott of the Dallas Cowboys takes a knee in the end zone before a game at AT&T Stadium. After the Wild Card Round, Dallas – the NFC’s top seed – will host the lowest-seeded team at 3:30 p.m. Jan. 15 at AT&T Stadium.
Chennai Open 2017: Preview, live telecast and free live online streaming details4 min ago
Chennai Open 2017 kicks off this evening and it is a tournament that has had plenty of history. The action will begin at 5 pm IST on Monday.
Outback Bowl: Florida vs. Iowa | NFL Draft prospects Eagles should watch
There are several players who could fill the Eagles’ biggest draft needs in Monday’s Outback Bowl between the Iowa Hawkeyes and Florida Gators. Scroll through this slideshow for a look at the players to watch.
Wright on: UH-Hilo notes
Random notes and observations about the UH-Hilo athletic department as we escape 2016 alive and look at the new year.
Dick Clark Productions Rejects Mariah Carey’s Sabotage Claim
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Hundreds brave the rain to enjoy an outdoor swim in South Yorkshire pool
Brave souls take to the water in the annual open air swimming event at Hathersage Swimming Pool, Hathersage, United Kingdom, 1st January 2017. Photo by Glenn Ashley.
Where’s the party? Concerts, fireworks and parties for Tampa’s College Football Playoff weekend
… Monday. It’s free to anyone who has a ticket to the game. There will be live music, ESPN broadcasts and interactive sports games. Inside the stadium, Little Big Town will sing the national anthem. Dos Equis Beer Garden: As the official beer sponsor …
What you need to know for Monday, Jan. 2
Florida wide receiver Antonio Callaway makes a catch at Jesuit High School in Tampa on Thursday, Dec. 29, 2016, as the Gators practiced for today’s Outback Bowl against Iowa. {CHARLIE KAIJO a It will be warm today with a slight chance of rain this evening that will increase on Tuesday.
Chris Sandow charged with public nuisance after brawl
Skip to navigation Skip to content Skip to footer View text version of this page Help using this website – Accessibility statement Join today and you can easily save your favourite articles, join in the conversation and comment, plus select which news your want direct to your inbox. Former Parramatta and Rabbitohs’ halfback Chris Sandow has been arrested and charged with public nuisance after he was filmed brawling in the street of a small Queensland town.
Chargers assigned No. 7 overall draft pick
The Chargers lose to the Chiefs, finishing their season 5-11 and fire head coach Mike McCoy following the game. Sportswriters Kevin Acee and Michael Gehlken discuss the atmosphere at the game and the team’s future in San Diego.
Mayfield leads Oklahoma to 35-19 Sugar Bowl win over Auburn
To continue reading up to 10 premium articles, you must register , or sign up and take advantage of this exclusive offer: Oklahoma quarterback Baker Mayfield scrambles under pressure from Auburn defensive lineman Carl Lawson in the first half of Monday’s Sugar Bowl in New Orleans. Oklahoma won, 35-19.
Sunday’s Top 25 Men’s Basketball Capsules
Nate Mason scored 31 points, and Eric Curry scored seven of his 10 in overtime as Minnesota upset No. 15 Purdue 91-82 on Sunday.