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Red Sox Flight To Houston Diverted To Detroit Due To Mechanical Issue
The blown save ended a streak of 28 straight converted saves for Osuna. Astros right-hander Brad Peacock was in line for his fourth consecutive victory before the Red Sox mounted their late charge, working six scoreless innings before handing a 2-0 lead to his bullpen. [Full Article...]
Auburn radio announcer Rod Bramblett and wife die in tragic auto crash
Longtime Auburn radio announcer Rod Bramblett and his wife, Paula, were killed Saturday in a two-car accident in Auburn , Ala . Police ruled out alcohol as a cause of the crash, the Montgomery Advertiser reported. "Janet and I offer our sympathy and support to the family of Rod and Paula Bramblett". Bramblett is a three-time victor (2006, 2010, 2013) of the Alabama State Broadcaster of the... [Full Article...]
Celtic complete domestic treble
After the match, Celtic chief executive Peter Lawwell confirmed that Lennon had been offered the job on a permanent basis, having taken over on an interim basis following Brendan Rodgers' switch to Leicester City . Lawwell said: "Neil, in our moment of need, stood up to the plate". "At least Celtic now have a manager who the fans believe is a Celtic supporter". [Full Article...]
Behind the scenes at the new-look Roland Garros
He compared the situation to that of the 2017 Australian Open , which he won after half a year on the sidelines with a knee injury. "Some ways I feel similar to maybe the Australian Open in '17", the 2009 French Open victor said. Graf was in a class of her own in 1988, completing a sensational calendar Grand Slam after winning her first major at the French Open the previous year. [Full Article...]
Qatar bid to buy stake in Leeds United
Negotiations have apparently been reopened after Leeds were knocked out of the Championship play-offs by Derby County ten days ago. The gas-rich Gulf state has, like Manchester City owner Abu Dhabi, projected its power through football, and controversially won the right to host the 2022 World Cup, despite what is usually a summer tournament having to be moved to November-December to avoid matc... [Full Article...]
Novak Djokovic out to repeat history
She pulled off a clean sweep in 1970 after being crowned US Open champion the previous year and added an astonishing sixth straight at the 1971 Australian Open . "Not thinking too far ahead". She'll enter this year's tournament as the No. 10 seed, and the 2019 French Open odds list Williams among the Vegas favorites at 10-1. [Full Article...]
NRL Legend Greg Inglis Enters Rehab Facility
The last six months have been a hard period for the veteran star, who lost the Kangaroos captaincy after he was caught drink driving on his way home from the Koori Knockout in Dubbo in October 2018. The Rabbitohs retained Inglis, one of the best Aboriginal Australian players to have graced the game, to work on the club's community projects and he would have been expected to have a big off-field ro... [Full Article...]
Chiefs survive Reds onslaught stay in finals contention
As full time approached, the Reds had a series of penalties which allowed them to camp on the Chiefs goal line, but the hosts repelled each charge and finally forced a turnover to end the match. They stretched the advantage in a deft move involving Lealiifano and Henry Speight which saw Irae Simone dot down for his maiden Super Rugby try. [Full Article...]