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Green jersey champion Matthews out of Tour: team
The Sunweb rider, last year's green point jersey victor, pulled out of the race on the morning of the fifth stage from Lorient to Quimper after waking with a fever. Roberts said that Matthews was also going to play an important role in helping the team's Dutch leader, Tom Dumoulin in the mountains. These two stages would have been a highlight for him. [Full Article...]
Isaiah Thomas Agrees To One-Year Minimum Deal With Nuggets
A problem with the same joint also knocked him out of the end of the 2017 playoffs. Second-year pro Jamal Murray started at point guard for them last season, scoring 16.7 points per game. Thomas, the 60th and last pick of the 2011 NBA Draft, made a name for himself as a clutch scorer with the Celtics after his previous two teams (Sacramento and Phoenix) parted ways with him. [Full Article...]
Jeremy Lin traded by Brooklyn Nets to Atlanta Hawks
The Nets made the move early Friday morning to ease their logjam at point guard. Lin averaged 14.5 points, 5.1 assists and 3.8 rebounds in 36 games for the Nets during the 2016-17 season while dealing with a lingering hamstring injury. Lin suffered a torn patellar tendon on opening night last season, forcing him to miss the entire 2017-18 campaign. The Nets will acquire Kenneth Faried, Darrell... [Full Article...]
Harry Wilson signs long-term Liverpool deal
I think my short-term focus is to keep trying to impress the manager day in, day out in training and, the minutes I get in pre-season, try and impress. "I was glad that I was able to go to Hull and prove those people wrong". Liverpool have received loan offers from Norwich and Sheffield United for teenage midfielder Ben Woodburn , with a decision again set to be delayed until later this month... [Full Article...]
Thai boys sedated, stretchered from cave in dramatic rescue
The last of the Wild Boars football team and their coach were extracted on Tuesday after a risky rescue that unleashed joy across the world, and earned the boys celebrity plaudits from France to Brazil. Volanthen also expressed condolences to the family of volunteer diver Saman Gunan, the retired Thai Navy SEAL who lost consciousness during an overnight operation delivering extra air tanks insid... [Full Article...]
Manchester United Set To Bid £50m For England World Cup Star
As such, Mourinho sees this as an opportunity spurned. "Because they were trying to have the soft ball to [Harry] Maguire but in previous matches Maguire was very, very dominant in relation to other opponents and today was not the case". [Full Article...]
Liverpool face Lazio competition for Stoke attacker Xherdan Shaqiri
Shaqiri expressed his desire to leave the Bet365 Stadium this summer following Stoke's relegation to the Championship after they finished 19th in the Premier League table last season and he's attracted interest from all across Europe. Klopp has been in the market for attacking reinforcements as he's yet to sign a replacement for Philippe Coutinho following his move to Barcelona in January and ... [Full Article...]
Indian women's cricket coach quits over 'training methods'
Last year Indian men cricket team coach Anil Kumble resigned after his differences with Indian Skipper Virat Kohli . Mumbai: Tushar Arothe , the 51-year-old coach of the Indian women's team has tendered his resignation to the cricket board, it is learnt here. [Full Article...]