The leading vote-getter from each conference is named a captain and those two players pick from the other 22 All-Stars (11 from each conference) to create the teams. "We're All-Stars. Let's have a draft.' So it sounds like we're going to have a televised draft next year". EL SEGUNDO, Calif. - LeBron James enjoyed picking his All-Star squad with Steph Curry last season and doesn't see a downs... [Full Article...]
After taking the inside on the first two restarts, and briefly losing the lead after the second one, Harvick opted to start from outside for the green-white-checkered finish. Harvick was on the inside again for the next restart, before Blaney was able to get by him on the outside and into the lead. Like I told you guys before the race, we don't race for points. [Full Article...]
Oleksandr Usyk has warned Tony Bellew his talk will count for little if he does not deliver in the ring on Saturday. Usyk has 15 wins from 15, with 11 KOs. But the Liverpool boxer believes his punch power will be decisive against the WBC-WBA-IBF-WBO champion, just as it was for Hagler against his fellow American Hearns in an unforgettable encounter to decide the undisputed world middleweight ch... [Full Article...]
Skipper Rohit Sharma smashed his fourth T20 global century - the most by any batsman in the format - to set up India's convincing 71-run series-clinching win over West Indies on Tuesday. "We will bowl first". India do still have four T20Is left to play in the calendar year: a now dead-rubber against the Windies, followed by three matches in Australia in December - wonder what that reco... [Full Article...]
It means he will be free to play the All Blacks this weekend. However, this week at a training session in Paris, Erasmus was filmed showing Esterhuizen how he should do the Farrell tackle. A screengrab of Springbok centre Andre Esterhuizen going through some tackling drills. There was a dramatic incident at the end of last weekend's Test between England and South Africa at Twickenham when ... [Full Article...]
It may take place towards the end of next week. The United manager requested a non-personal hearing and the club said they presented a strong defence against the FA's charge which was dropped by an independent panel. The Written Reasons for the Commission's decision have now been published - which the FA have chose to appeal - and they reveal that Mourinho did admit to swearing. [Full Article...]
Guard Bogdan Bogdanovic is out following a knee procedure. Once their starters had seized command, the Raptors worked some of their reserve players into the contest. Following Wednesday night's clash in Sacramento the Raptors return home for Saturday, when they open a three-game homestand with a visit from the New York Knicks followed by a Monday night date with the New Orleans Pelicans. [Full Article...]
Veteran Ted Ginn Jr . was placed on injured reserve with a knee injury last month. The Saints have one of the top wideouts in the league in Michael Thomas , and a budding star in rookie TreQuan Smith. Bryant has been linked to a number of teams before and during the season, but nothing has come to fruition. He caught 531 passes for 7,459 yards and 73 touchdowns during his tenure, including 838 y... [Full Article...]