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New Zealand stand in between England, semis spot
It would offer Eoin Morgan's team, who started their campaign with an eight-wicket win against Bangladesh at The Oval last Thursday, tangible reward for the progress they have made in one-day cricket over the past two years. We've got a completely new team. One piece of good news for England is it appears likely that Ben Stokes will be able to bowl ten overs if needed following the kne... [Full Article...]
Dufner wins Memorial after roller coaster weekend — Sunday's roundup
I made some nice pars and rolled in some putts. You have a lot of setbacks out here on the PGA Tour . But like any true champion, he rebounded Sunday with a 4-under 68 to earn his fifth PGA Tour victory. India's Lahiri forced his way onto a leaderboard dominated by players from the United States with a final round 65 which contained no dropped shots. [Full Article...]
Herrera stays hot, Phillies hammer Colon, Braves 11-4
The Giants left five on base for the day. Philadelphia Phillies infielder Freddy Galvis homered from each side of the plate, powering a come-from-behind win over the San Francisco Giants on Sunday. You can't do these things in this ballpark. "When a guy comes to the plate you've got to feel good as if he's going to do something good". The batter certainly looked confident in the fourth... [Full Article...]
Draymond Green gets irritated after reporter asked how he controls his emotions
Green eventually had a deliberate, even more thoughtful answer than his original reaction to the question, which was worded pretty oddly even if you could sort of understand where the reporter was trying to go with it. There's nothing wrong with it. A reporter asked Green about his good behavior Sunday night after the Golden State Warriors defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 132-113 in ... [Full Article...]
ICC Champions Trophy 2017 preview: England vs Bangladesh
The Yorkshireman's unbeaten 133 led England to 308 for two as they beat Bangladesh by eight wickets in their Group A opener at the Oval. "So I think Virat Kohli has got luxury and options from which he can choose the best playing combination depending on the surfaces the team is going to play on and also the weather conditions". [Full Article...]
Warriors dominant in taking 2-0 lead
They were right, they did. Even that might not be enough, not the way the Warriors are operating. The Warriors won their first title in 40 years in 2015, downing an injury-hit Cleveland squad, and won a record 73 regular-season games the following campaign. [Full Article...]
Durant, Curry lead Warriors to rout of Cavs, 2-0 series lead
He took over as an assistant coach for the Warriors in 2016 and began his interim gig when Kerr left the game in April 2017. Go forensic on the stats, the lineups, the rotations, the play calls if you like, it's going to come down to the same endpoint. [Full Article...]
Zidane joy as Madrid reign supreme
Real managed to score three goals in the second 45 minutes against a Juve side that had only let in three in the previous 12 matches in this season's Champions League . "If it were up to me, everyone would stay", Perez told Antena 3. This is one of the best moments of my career - I have the chance to say this every year! Real Madrid's star forward Gareth Bale warned their opponents ... [Full Article...]