Arizona were held to just four hits this afternoon, while a relatively full-strength Colorado team pounded out fourteen hits off the D-backs pitchers. Things started to go wrong immediately Braden Shipley took the mound.
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Baltimore Ravensa Elam arrested on multiple drug charges in Miami
Elam, 25, was booked at 3:45 a.m. at the Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center in Miami on charges of possession of more than 20 grams of marijuana, possession with intent to sell or deliver, and possession of a controlled substance. He also was charged with reckless driving.
Ibrahimovic winner gives Manchester United EFL Cup glory against Southampton
Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s late header secured Manchester United the first major trophy of the Jose Mourinho era, breaking Southampton hearts at the end of a thrilling EFL Cup final. Wembley bore witness to a superb encounter as expectant United faced a Saints side looking to win just the second major trophy in their history, the first having come 41 years ago when the sides met in the FA Cup final.
Baltimore Ravensa Elam arrested on multiple drug charges in Miami
Elam, 25, was booked at 3:45 a.m. at the Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center in Miami on charges of possession of more than 20 grams of marijuana, possession with intent to sell or deliver, and possession of a controlled substance. He also was charged with reckless driving.
No. 2 Maryland tops Minnesota 93-60 to clinch 1st place tie
Second-ranked Maryland clinched at least a share of the Big Ten regular-season title, beating Minnesota 93-60 Sunday on a special day for senior stars Brionna Jones and Shatori Walker-Kimbrough.
Canadian tennis star Raonic withdraws from Delray Beach final with injury
Canadian tennis star Milos Raonic has withdrawn from the final of the Delray Beach Open with an injury, according to the tournament’s Twitter account.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s double wins League Cup for Man United
Zlatan Ibrahimovic powered in a late header to win the League Cup for Manchester United on Sunday, sealing a 3-2 victory over Southampton after a two-goal lead was thrown away by Jose Mourinho’s side. It was Ibrahimovic’s second goal in the final after putting United ahead from a free kick, taking the 35-year-old Swede’s tally to 26 goals in an incredible first season at United where his performances have more than lived up to the swagger.
Buffalo Jr. Sabres suspend 15U Head Coach Andrew Peters
The Buffalo Jr. Sabres have suspended Andrew Peters, following a brawl amongst players Saturday night at Harbor Center. Peters is the coach of the 15U team who were playing the Hamilton Jr. Bulldogs.
‘I’m a clean athlete’ insists four-time Olympic champion Mo Farah
Mo Farah has repeatedly defended himself against his links to drug-tainted figures in the athletics world. Britain’s four-time Olympic champion Mo Farah insisted he was “a clean athlete” after a leaked United States Anti-Doping Agency report suggested that his coach had “almost certainly” broken anti-doping rules.
HIL: Kalinga Lancers beat Dabang Mumbai to clinch maiden title, Uttar Pradesh Wizards finish third
Chandigarh, Feb 26: Captain Moritz Furste’s penalty corner brace powered Kalinga Lancers past Dabang Mumbai 4-1 in the final to clinch their maiden title in the Coal India Hockey India League at the Chandigarh Hockey Stadium here on Sunday. Furste also had a big hand in Glenn Turner’s deflection field goal in the 18th minute that gave Kalinga the 2-0 lead and the veteran German scored either side of Affan Yousuf’s goal in the 33rd minute as Kalinga atoned for their poor show in last edition’s final loss to Jaypee Punjab Warriors.
Lionel Messi strikes late again to sink Atletico Madrid
Lionel Messi scored his league-leading 20th goal with a shot from close range after a pass by Luis Suarez. Lionel Messi came to Barcelona’s rescue for the second time in a week by snatching a late winner to give his side a barely deserved 2-1 win at Atletico Madrid on Sunday which provisionally took the champions top of La Liga.
Jayde Christopher drove in front of the KU bench.
… West Virginia. Tipoff for the second game of the 2017 series with the Mountaineers is slated for 6 p.m., on Root Sports and the Jayhawk Television Network. Following the Jayhawks Kansas’ game at West Virginia will air on Root Sports and the Jayhawk …
Will Oscar 2017 go all political this year?
If you’re looking to escape the glitz of Hollywood on Academy Awards night but still want to see which stars prevail, head north to Napa Valley, where The Westin Verasa Napa is offering a special Oscars package created to make you feel like an Oscars victor. Mel Gibson, nominated in the best director category for his work in the film Hacksaw Ridge, is apparently very disturbed by this latest trend.
Richaun Holmes, You Now Have The Floor
… Hornets at Spectrum Center. The 76ers defeated the Hornets 105-99. Mandatory Credit: Jeremy Brevard-USA TODAY Sports By passing Nerlens Noel off, the Philadelphia 76ers are committing to versatile center/power forward Richaun Holmes to back up Joel …
Where are they now? Manchester United’s 2010 League Cup winning side
“In that way we hope United will win at the weekend and one of the biggest clubs wins the FA Cup , because then it’s possible seventh in the table can play a qualification for the Europa League “. Thus, it seems very likely that the EFL Cup final tonight will have no bearing whatsoever on Mourinho’s future at Manchester United, but he will want his team to reward their hard work this season with silverware.
WhatsApp said to restore the old status function as “Tagline”
WhatsApp announced that the new status update feature would allow users to share not just text, but sketches, photos, videos that can last up to 45 seconds and GIFs. According to Tech Crunch , the feature was beta tested with users in November 2016 and will soon come on cross-operating system such as iOS, Android and Windows starting today, February 24. How’re YOU finding the latest update by the people at WhatsApp? We can think of a lot of features that could make this present monstrosity better but one at a time Whatsapp, one at a time.
‘Absolutely zero similarities’: Retired NHL netminder journeys to …
… Brady returned to baseball, would he be an all-star catcher? The Toughest Trade sees elite athletes from different sports and different countries engage in a week-long swap as they step outside their comfort zones and test themselves in vastly …
Swansea boss Paul Clement set for ‘special’ Stamford Bridge return
The hosts sealed the victory in the 84th minute when Diego Costa volleyed home Hazard’s cross as they extended their lead at the top. “Like every Premier League game you have to work hard, you have to dig in, and in the second half we had to show our character and come back into the game”.
Meryl Streep denies she refused Chanel Oscar dress over getting paid
It’s a separate practice than a house signing an exclusive contract with a particular actress, like Jennifer Lawrence’s arrangement with Dior in which she appears in the house’s advertisement and exclusively wears Dior on red carpets. Lagerfeld claimed that days after his team had started working on an embroidered gray silk dress for the Florence Foster Jenkins star, someone from Streep’s team allegedly called him and said, “Don’t continue the dress”.
Malaysia: North Korea leader’s half brother suffered quick, ‘very painful death’
The official postmortem report came as Malaysian authorities question a number of detained suspects, including a North Korean national suspected of producing the VX used to kill Kim. A police chief in Malaysia announced on Saturday that authorities will seek an arrest warrant for the second secretary of the North Korean Embassy in Kuala Lumpur, who is wanted for the assassination of Kim Jong-nam, half brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, if he does not submit to investigation .
Truckers send seven wrestlers to districtAbdullah Silmi takes home…
One tough heartache was placed on Sandusky senior Leondre Cooley a year ago at the Division II district tournament. Opening with two wins at 113 pounds, he then saw all of his hopes for a return trip to state – was the lone Blue Streak qualifier in 2015 – go by the way side with two back-to-back shutout losses on Day 2, while he watched four of his teammates move on to all place at state a week later as the Blue Streaks earned a top 10 team finish.
Murray recalls shingles struggle after Australian Open exit
Top-seeded Andy Murray said Sunday he is back to his best ahead of the Dubai Tennis Championships after recounting his struggles with shingles following his early exit from the Australian Open last month. “I was a bit sick for 10 days, a couple of weeks, after I got back from Australia,” said Murray, who will play Malek Jaziri of Tunisia in the first round in Dubai.
Blue Jays’ Kevin Pillar has not hit his ceiling yet
No doubt Kevin Pillar has cemented himself as one of the premiere center fielders in the majors, earning an impressive 4.3 WAR rating in 2015 almost exclusively on the back of his defence alone. His defence continued to get even better in 2016.
Winning battles near the goal lines is a focus for Minnesota Vikings
The Minnesota Vikings are looking to improve their play both offensively and defensively when they are near the goal lines during the 2017 NFL season. Last season was a tough one for the Minnesota Vikings.
Eye surgery coming in April for Minnesota Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer
Minnesota Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer will need some more work done on his eye, and is planning on getting the procedure done in April of 2017. It is a strange thing when a coach misses a game during the NFL season, but that was the case when Minnesota Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer had to undergo emergency eye surgery during the 2016 NFL season.
Nate Robinson goes through players’ legs to get out of double team in D-League
Nate Robinson is trying to make an NBA comeback by starting in the D-League, playing for the Delaware 87ers, the affiliate of the Sixers. They were going up against the Raptors’ affiliate when Robinson was trapped on the wing by a double-team – so he literally went between the legs of 7’3″ Walter Tavares and drove out of it.
Manchester United Vs. Southampton FC Live Stream: Watch The EPL Cup Final Online
… the team still has Zlatan Ibrahimovic , 35, Marcus Rashford , 19, and Juan Mata , 28, as potential offensive threats. Sports fans can watch every second of the EFL Cup final via beIN Sports Official Live Stream (after they enter in their cable …
Jay Cutler, Alshon Jeffery face uncertain futures as NFL offseason heats up
Indianapolis will again become the NFL ‘s hub this week, playing host to the annual scouting combine. As always, much of the TV spotlight and outside hype will center around the 330 draft-eligible invitees who will partake in on-field testing, medical examinations and interview sessions.
Red Bull unveil Daniel Ricciardo’s car to take on Mercedes
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A Team of One: Flying Solo At NCAAs
NCAAs. The National Championships. For many college swimmers those words conjure an image of a meet they’d dream of attending.
Cleveland Browns: Breaking down the potential pursuit of Kirk Cousins
Oct 2, 2016; Landover, MD, USA; Washington Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins prepares to throw the ball against the Cleveland Browns during the second half at FedEx Field. Washington Redskins wins 31 – 20. Mandatory Credit: Brad Mills-USA TODAY Sports The Cleveland Browns are looking for a quarterback, and Kirk Cousins could be an option if the Browns want to commit to a long-term option.
Clough: Burton Albion would have taken five points at start of busy week
Nigel Clough says Burton Albion would always have taken five points from a hectic week in the Championship – and not letting Blackburn Rovers make up any ground was the key target on Friday night. Ahead of their home clash with play-off chasing Norwich City on February 18, the Brewers sat 21st in the table after 31 games – just two points above the relegation zone.
Inter Milan v Roma – Follow Live On Twitter
Inter Milan are at the San Siro with Roma the visitors today, this will be a 7:45pm kick-off. It’s that time of the week again and Inter Milan are in action once more as the 2016-17 season continues.
Marseille v PSG – Follow Live On Twitter
Paris Saint-Germain go to the Stade Velodrome as the visitors to Marseille today, this will be an 8pm kick-off. It’s that time of the week again and Paris Saint-Germain are in action once more as the 2016-17 season continues.
Villarreal v Real Madrid – Follow Live On Twitter
Real Madrid go to the Estadio de la Ceramica as the visitors to Villarreal today, this will be a 7:45pm kick-off. It’s that time of the week again and Real are in action once more as the 2016-17 season continues.
Rate The Ref – Posh v Rochdale – Chris Sarginson
What did you think to Chris Sarginson`s refereeing performance in the Sky Bet EFL League One match between Peterborough United and Rochdale? Referee Chris Sarginson stole the headlines with three red cards in this match between Posh and Rochdale. Admittedly Sarginson was whistle happy but we do have to say he got all three decisions correct! Rochdale boss Keith Hill was critical of the official`s performance while Posh boss Grant McCann didn`t want to discuss the man in the middle! What did you think to the referees performance? To rate the referee, there are four categories to score the official on: A. Decision Making B. Consistency C. Fitness and Positioning D. Control and Authority Each category is out of 25 .
Smith claims top position; Kohli, Ashwin retains spot in ICC Test rankings
Steven Smith has not only consolidated his position at the top of the Rankings for Test Batsmen but has also attained rating points which are the sixth-best ever after Don Bradman A IANS Dubai: Captain Virat Kohli remained the highest-placed Indian batsman at second, while off-spinner Ravichandaran Ashwin held on to his top position in both the bowlers’ and all-rounders’ list of the latest ICC Test rankings issued on Sunday. The Indian team, which lost the opening Test in Pune to Australia on Saturday, was unaffected by the debacle at least in the ICC rankings.
Herath to lead SL in Test series against BAN
Veteran left-arm spinner Rangana Herath will be leading the Sri Lanka Test team when Bangladesh come over for a full series starting March. The decision to appoint Herath as the skipper came after Sri Lanka’s usual skipper Angelo Mathews was ruled out due to a hamstring injury which he sustained in the series against South Africa at Johannesburg.
India vs Australia: Sunil Gavaskar terms hosts as ‘careless’
Pune: After the massive 333-run defeat to Australia within three days of the opening Test here, former India skipper Sunil Gavaskar on Saturday termed the Indian cricket team’s approach as “careless”. Gavaskar also criticised the lack of fight by the Virat Kohli-led side, which could only master 105 and 107 in both their innings against the visitors’ 260 and 285 at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune.”
First-place Sydney FC returns to winning ways in A-League
Bobo scored twice as Sydney FC rebounded from its first loss in the A-League to beat Melbourne City 3-1 and remain well ahead in the standings. Sydney’s ambitious attempt to become the first team to end the regular season unbeaten ended last week when it was defeated by Western Sydney Wanderers in a fractious local derby, repercussions of which continued through the week.