Due to frigid temperatures in Chicago on Sunday, the Bears quarterback planned to wear the upper part of a two-piece wetsuit under his uniform against the Packers, according to NFL.com .
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Sport24.co.za | Rodriguez double fires Saints past Cherries
Southampton forward Jay Rodriguez bagged a brace to inspire his side’s 3-1 win against local rivals Bournemouth on Sunday. Rodriguez hadn’t scored in the Premier League since August but he ended that barren stretch with a second half double in the south coast derby at Dean Court.
Gary Neville moves to bring celeb hotspot Mahiki nightclub to Manchester
Gary Neville has confirmed he will bring the popular Mahiki nightclub franchise to Manchester, and he plans to launch the venue in the spring of next year. The former Manchester United and England footballer has signed a 20-year lease on a building within the city’s business community the Albert Estate to house the club.
Vikings’ Adrian Peterson starts in first game back, Joe Berger returns
… Rocky Mountain News and AOL FanHouse. Before coming to Minnesota, he covered the Miami Heat and Dolphins for Fox Sports. Chris has won four awards in the past three Pro Football Writers of America contests. Chris is a graduate of Northwestern …
Balotelli scores 2 as league leader Nice beats Dijon 2-1
Rejuvenated striker Mario Balotelli took his league tally this season to eight goals in eight games as French leader Nice beat struggling Dijon 2-1 to move four points ahead of Monaco. A home win for Monaco against Lyon later Sunday would close the gap to one point.
Bayern back on top of Bundesliga before Leipzig showdown
” Douglas Costa’s fine second-half strike was enough for Bayern Munich to return to the top of the Bundesliga with a labored 1-0 win at bottom side Darmstadt on Sunday. It seemed the defending champions were already looking ahead to the next game as they produced an uninspired performance against struggling Darmstadt, which had fired coach Norbert Meier on Monday after six straight losses.
Higuain who? Mertens scores 4 as Napoli beats Torino 5-3
Mertens’ emergence has eased the pain caused by Higuain’s departure in the off-season. Not content with bagging a hat trick last weekend, the diminutive forward netted four on Sunday to help Napoli to a 5-3 win over Torino.
Three Things Jahlil Okafor Can Improve his Game Quickly
While it is unreasonable to expect Jahlil Okafor to suddenly become a stalwart defender, develop a mid-range jump shot, or become a 90 percent free throw shooter, these three changes are subtle tendencies that can be easily fixed with proper coaching. In large part due to their use of Mike D’Antoni’s Elbow Series , the league leading team in elbow touches are the Philadelphia 76ers at 25 per game.
Eagles-Ravens Inactives: Birds To Start Fifth-String Right Tackle
Rookie Isaac Seumalo will start at right tackle with Allen Barbre inactive for the Eagles’ game against the Ravens, the team announced. The third-round pick is the fifth right tackle Carson Wentz has had to play behind this season.
Alabama Special Olympian strikes gold, named athlete of year
The Gadsden Times reports that David Hodges’ fellow students gave him – and all of the school’s Special Olympians – a standing ovation at a recent assembly. The Gadsden newspaper reports that Hodges has been doing Special Olympic sports for six years.
Texans Gameday: Live coverage of Jaguars-Texans
Houston Texans quarterback Brock Osweiler runs onto the field to warm up before an NFL football game against the San Diego Chargers at NRG Stadium on Sunday, Nov. 27, 2016, in Houston. Houston Texans quarterback Brock Osweiler runs onto the field to warm up before an NFL football game against the San Diego Chargers at NRG Stadium on Sunday, Nov. 27, 2016, in Houston.
Chicago Cubs: Heyward and Russell’s role in vaunted lineup
The middle of the Chicago Cubs’ lineup will be a challenge for pitchers to get through. If Jason Heyward and Addison Russell hit, the offense could be one of baseball’s best.
San Diego Padres Sign Jhoulys Chacin to One Year Contract
The San Diego Padres starting rotation is in quite a bit of flux. They solidified one spot in the rotation yesterday, signing Jhoulys Chacin to a one year deal.
Klopp won’t rush back improving Coutinho
Influential midfielder Philippe Coutinho was making encouraging progress from an ankle injury but will not be rushed back to boost Liverpool’s Premier League title aspirations, manager Juergen Klopp has said. The 24-year-old Brazilian, who was initially expected to be out for five to six weeks, has been on the sidelines since sustaining the injury during the 2-0 win over Sunderland at Anfield last month.
Making a childa s Christmas magical –
As the Logan County Head Start Director, and I feel it is imperative to formally express some gratitude to Mr. Tommy Kirk and the Chapmanville Middle School cheerleaders and boys and girls basketball teams.
Illinois Basketball: Jaylon Tate Was Big for the Illini
This wasn’t a big win because the Cougars are good, but this was big because Illinois needs to finish 10-3 in the non-conference to really have a shot at the postseason. Tracy Abrams followed up his 31-point performance against Central Michigan with 15 points, 4 rebounds, and 4 assists night against the Cougars.
F1 2016 review: Williams’ season goes downhill
Development of the FW40 has taken precedent, with little additional development done on the 2016 challenger than was scheduled before the season got under way. The inherent problem with stacking development onto next year’s project early is, if you’ve not quite got this one right, you look to be stumbling around in search of performance.
Giants vs. Lions: Everything you need to know about NFC showdown
The Giants will host the Lions on Sunday at MetLife Stadium in a crucial conference matchup with major playoff implications. Injuries : Left guard Justin Pugh will be back in the lineup for the first time since November after missing five games with a knee injury.
Maple Leafs manage rare feat in containing Penguins captain Sidney Crosby
Sidney Crosby was a nightmare for the Maple Leafs when they first met the defending Stanley Cup champions earlier this season. It would be a different story on Saturday evening.
Saints vs. Cardinals: What TV channel, time is today’s game on?
New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees directs the play during the game between the New Orleans Saints and Arizona Cardinals at University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Arizona on Sunday, September 13, 2015.
Sunday Habs Headlines: Carey Price reaches 250 wins in the NHL
Our own Andrew Zadarnowski joined Habs Breakfast to talk Michael McCarron, Charlie Lindgren, Charles Hudon and much more [ TSN 690 ] People are still talking about how Carey Price was uncharacteristically angry after being pulled against the San Jose Sharks. [ Sportsnet ] Will Bitten is finding his scoring groove.
McParland approached over Director of Football vacancy
The set up of Birmingham City as a club could be about to change. Rangers assistant manager Frank McParland has been approached by the club about becoming Director of Football.
Derby (h) – Views from the bench
After the 2-2 draw with Derby County, a match that fulfilled our pre-match prediction as being the most anticipated in the Championship this weekend, both managers spoke to the media. Slavsa Jokanovic, who had seen his side end Derby county`s seven game winning run, wasn`t too endeared with the outcome of the game, remarking to the media, ‘I cannot be completely satisfied.
Suarez to end career at Barcelona
Luis Suarez and Barcelona have now officially agreed terms on a new contract. The 29-year-old’s new deal runs until the end of the 2020/2021 season with a newly inflated 200million buy-out clause inserted into his contract.
Everton Trio Commit Their Futures
On Friday evening Everton announced three contract extensions, two seniors and a starlet for the future. The two seniors signed up are Gareth Barry and Leighton Baines and the youngster was Mason Holgate.
Fulham 2 Derby County 2
The spoils were shared, at Craven Cottage, yesterday when Fulham and Derby County played out an entertaining 2-2 draw. Derby arrived in West London revitalised after the re-appointment of Steve McClaren as their boss winning their last seven Championship fixtures.
Australia in the pink, in the dark, at home
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Salvation Army radiothon hits $191G … and counting
Organizers of the Salvation Army of Greater Lowell’s radiothon extolled the generosity of the Merrimack Valley as they announced Saturday morning that they had blown past their fundraising goal. The annual charity event had set a goal of $150,000.
Shane Devoy and Justin Haywood lead Tuggeranong to Cricket ACT Gallop Cup title
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O’Hara’s Final Thoughts: Stafford watch
Stafford’s history: The guessing game on how Stafford will perform leading the Detroit Lions’ offense against the New York Giants today with an injured middle finger on his right hand is just that – a guessing game. What is not open to debate is the importance of the game.
5 things to watch: Lions at Giants
The Detroit Lions take on the New York Giants today in a matchup with huge playoff implications. The Lions are trying to keep their distance from Green Bay and Minnesota in the NFC North, while New York attempts to keep pace with the first-place Dallas Cowboys in the NFC East.
Rahul falls after dominant ton
… ry in the field – but to no avail. Watch day four of the fifth Test between India and England in Chennai, live on Sky Sports 2 from 3.45am on Monday.
Avs allows back-to-back goals early in third in loss at Jets
The Avs generated hardly any offense in the first two periods and then surrendered goals 69 seconds apart off bad turnovers early in the third, eventually falling 4-1 to the Winnipeg Jets at MTS Centre. “Right now it’s major breakdowns that are hurting us,” said Jarome Iginla, who had Colorado’s goal late in the third.
Connor McDavid shootout hero as Edmonton Oilers top Tampa Bay Lightning 3-2
Connor McDavid scored the shootout winner as the Edmonton Oilers emerged with a 3-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday. Milan Lucic and Leon Draisaitl scored in regulation time for the Oilers , who have won two of their last three games.
No. 24 USC rallies to beat Troy to improve to 10 0
Jordan McLaughlin scored 19 points, including a go-ahead floater in the lane with 48 seconds left, and No. 24 Southern California remained undefeated with an 82-77 comeback victory over Troy on Saturday night.
Kevin Durant leads Warriors rout against Trail Blazers
Kevin Durant scored 34 points in another efficient performance from the floor, Stephen Curry added 19 points with five 3-pointers and the Golden State Warriors quickly ran away from the overmatched Portland Trail Blazers in a 135-90 win Saturday night. Durant shot 11 for 13 with four 3s in his seventh 30-point game and also pulled down 11 rebounds in nearly 31 minutes.
Adrian Peterson off injured reserve, set to start for Vikes
The Vikings activated their star player from injured reserve Saturday, according to an official announcement from the club. Defensive tackle Toby Johnson was waived in a corresponding move.
Joe Smith Jr. stops 51 year old Bernard Hopkins in 8th round
Joe Smith Jr. stopped Bernard Hopkins 53 seconds into the eighth round of their WBC international light heavyweight title fight Saturday night. Smith used a six-punch combination to send Hopkins through the ropes and on to the floor, effectively ending the 51-year-old’s 28-year boxing career.
Rockets rally for 10th straight win, stun Wolves in OT
Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns puts up a shot over Houston Rockets forward Ryan Anderson during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Saturday, Dec. 17, 2016, in Minneapolis. Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns puts up a shot over Houston Rockets forward Ryan Anderson during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Saturday, Dec. 17, 2016, in Minneapolis.
Jets’ Petty leaves with chest injury, having CT scan
New York Jets quarterback Bryce Petty fumbles the ball as he is sacked by Miami Dolphins defensive end Cameron Wake during the first quarter of an NFL football game, Saturday, Dec. 17, 2016, in East Rutherford, N.J. Miami recovered the ball on the play. New York Jets quarterback Bryce Petty walks off the field after an injury during the fourth quarter of an NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins, Saturday, Dec. 17, 2016, in East Rutherford, N.J. The Jets quarterback was knocked out of New York’s 34-13 loss to the Miami Dolphins on Saturday night on the first play of the fourth quarter when he got sandwiched by Cameron Wake and Ndamukong Suh as he completed a 28-yard pass down the right sideline to Robby Anderson.