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Fast food once again served White House sports event with Trump
The remark got a laugh from the players. "We sold it as a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity that we're taking", Entz said. The boxes consisted of Big Macs from McDonald's and Chick-Fil-A food, according to pool reporter Laura Figueroa. During the visit, Stick also presented Trump, the 45th President of the United States, with a custom "45" jersey. Trump joked that he could've served fancier foo... [Full Article...]
Woman cyclist forced to stop race after catching up with men
At the 123km Omloop Het Nieuwsblad race in the Flemmish region of Belgium , Swiss cyclist from Bigla Pro team Nicole Hanselmann got off to a flying start only to be pulled back. Despite receiving a head-start when the race resumed, she fell back and finished 74th, with Dutch woman Chantal Blaak winning the event. "I attacked after 7km, and was alone in the break for around 30km...but then a [... [Full Article...]
Jadeveon Clowney slapped with franchise tag by Texans
Clowney was named to his third career and third consecutive Pro Bowl. The Texans have franchised OLB Jadeveon Clowney. In 2016, he played through wrist and elbow injuries, appearing in 14 games and making the Pro Bowl for the first time. [Full Article...]
Woods skipping API with neck strain
It was set to be Woods' 19th appearance at the event, which celebrates its 40th anniversary when play begins. He won his first in 2000 and took the top spot in the three following. He skipped the Honda Classic after back-to-back weeks playing in Los Angeles and Mexico. Woods went on to explain that his lower back, which he had fusion surgery on in April 2018, is "fine" and that he doesn't have ... [Full Article...]
Logano holds off Keselowski for Vegas win
Brad and I were so evenly matched, and you just can't drive away (with the lead). "My heart is still running". Seventeen drivers each accounted for more than 100 green-flag passes, according to NASCAR's loop data. Busch led the field to green on Lap 168 and held the top spot on older tires despite huge pressure from Kevin Harvick . The Truck Series race at the track, the Vankor 350, is schedu... [Full Article...]
Faf hails 'biggest weapon' Tahir as Proteas beat Sri Lanka
South Africa's bowler Imran Tahir reacts after dismissing Sri Lanka's Kusal Mendis during the first One Day International cricket match at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg on Sunday. I am grateful for the opportunity. "I would love to play for as long as I can". His match-winning spell in the first ODI against Sri Lanka will have Proteas supporters hoping he'll play till he's 45,... [Full Article...]
Park surges past Ariya to win LPGA title in Singapore
However, this time, Park did not falter on the home stretch, adding four more birdies on the back nine to claim the US$225,000 winner's cheque. Sung Hyun Park wins the Women's World Championship by two shots with England's Jodi Ewart Shadoff tied 8th after starting the final day in second place. [Full Article...]
'Do you have both testicles?' National Football League combine questions get weirder
And according to one draft hopeful, he got one of the non-common questions. These questions can be weird - like a staring contest - or inappropriate like what former Texas cornerback Kris Boyd said he was asked on Sunday. It appears National Football League personnel are more concerned about the anatomy of prospects this year, rather than the players' murder weapon of choice . [Full Article...]