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Mets trade Kevin Plawecki in third trade in two days
Plawecki, 27, has posted a.218 batting average in four major league seasons. Plawecki became expendable to the Mets when they signed Wilson Ramos in free agency last month, and Sunday's trade leaves them with three catchers - Ramos, Travis d'Arnaud and Tomas Nido - on their 40-man roster. [Full Article...]
FA Cup third round: Which players make your team of the round?
Oldham turned things on its head in the last 15 minutes though, and the Cottagers were made to rue a penalty miss by Aleksandar Mitrovic after Tom Cairney was adjudged to have been fouled, with pictures suggesting he went over very easily. [Full Article...]
Rishabh Pant post emotional message on his mom's birthday; see here
His 189-ball stay in the middle was studded with 15 boundaries and a six. I don't think I have to change myself for something like that. Most of the time when I got the starts [previously] I was playing with the tail. "To be honest, I was a little nervous (in the 90s) because in India, when we were playing the West Indies, in the last two innings I got out on 92 and 92". [Full Article...]
Clemson, Alabama address reporters at Media Day
The repeated appearances by the likes of Clemson and Alabama, who will face off for third time in four years in the national championship game, is just one reason why many want an expanded field. "Neither is Coach Saban". Clemson and Alabama will square off at Levis Stadium in San Francisco, CA, on January 7. Here are five bold predictions for Clemson football heading into the big game Monday ni... [Full Article...]
Saints to Face Philadelphia Eagles in Divisional Round of NFL Playoffs
The New Orleans Saints will face the Philadelphia Eagles in the Divisional Round of the NFL Playoffs next Sunday afternoon. The New Orleans Saints know who they will play in their entrance to the 2018 National Football League playoffs: the Philadelphia Eagles will visit the Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 13, having defeated the Chicago Bears on the road at Soldier Field. [Full Article...]
Twitter Celebrates India’s Historic Test Series Win in Australia
Rishabh Pant, who became the first Indian wicketkeeper to score a Test hundred in Australia, said his main focus was always on what the team needed from him. Paine pinpointed the opening Adelaide Test as one that got away and could have changed their fortunes. When asked how he felt after the historic victory, Shastri said, "I will tell you how satisfying this is for me". [Full Article...]
Jurgen Klopp Hints 16-Year Old Defender Could Make Debut On Monday
The concluding FA Cup third-round fixture takes place at Molineux on Monday night as Wolverhampton Wanderers play host to Liverpool . Yet to win silverware at the helm of Liverpool , Jurgen Klopp feels the critics may only be silenced by a Premier League title. [Full Article...]
Australia India Fourth Test Day Five
It is the first time they have managed the feat since they began touring Australia in 1947-48. "I have only one word to say - that I'm proud, firstly as part of the team, then to lead these players which is an honour and a privilege". Now we've got no more Test cricket and no more alarms in the morning. But Pujara's distinctive walking style was later revealed as the inspiration for the move... [Full Article...]