Only the top 30 on the PGA Tour's FedEx Cup points list qualified to play in Atlanta, with players' starting scores then staggered by their position. "It should be about the prestige of winning an event that you'll be remembered for". The US$15 million bounty proceeded to play large in the publicity drive. [Full Article...]
With Boston due no other visits from Kansas City this season, Thursday's coincidental off day for both teams led to a make-up stretch. In the continuation of an August 7 matchup - tied at four apiece in the top of the 10th - the Royals saw just 10 pitches on the afternoon before Boston's Brock Holt hit a walk-off single in the bottom half of the inning to give the Red Sox a 5-4 win. [Full Article...]
MORE: FIBAWC Preview: Can Australia Overcome the Odds? Crowe's video shows an obscured view of the raised court after organisers failed to elevate the courtside seats, as is customary at traditional basketball venues. With only two current All-Stars in Kemba Walker and Khris Middleton, the United States were still a class above on the drop-in floor at Marvel Stadium. [Full Article...]
Ahead of Thursday's home preseason finale against the Ravens, the Eagles agreed to terms on a deal with Arizona to acquire safety Rudy Ford in exchange for defensive tackle Bruce Hector . To make the final roster when the August 31 cutdown deadline arrives, Ford might need to prove he can fit on the Eagles' special teams units. Ford, with excellent speed, had made inroads on special teams. [Full Article...]
According to British paper, Daily Express , the Belgian club plans to initiate a move for the "unhappy" Wanyama before September 2, which is the final day European clubs can sign players this year. Subscribe to our SMS sports service by texting "SPORTS" to 22840. Brugge are the joint leaders of the First Division A having collected three wins and a draw from their opening two matches of the ca... [Full Article...]
Real Madrid have reportedly spent over €300million during the transfer window, but one of the new signings have now been loaned out for the 2019/2020 season. A product of FC Barcelona's youth academy, Kubo played for Japan in the recent Copa America and is considered a key player for the national team at next year's Tokyo Olympics. [Full Article...]
Now placed second in the Test rankings, New Zealand will drop a place (or places, based on results in the Ashes) if they don't square the series in Colombo . Eventually, Williamson turned back to Southee, who soon extracted seam movement via his scrambled seam change-up delivery, only for it whistle past Mendis's off stump. [Full Article...]
Bell hasn't played in a game in almost 20 months, a lengthy layoff as a result of his contract dispute with Pittsburgh. Bell, who is being held out of the preseason games as a precaution, wants to get his body acclimated to contact before making his Jets debut in Week 1 against the Buffalo Bills . [Full Article...]