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David Stern Undergoes Emergency Surgery For Brain Hemorrhage
A former lawyer, and the league's general counsel, Stern became executive vice president of the league in 1980 and commissioner of the National Basketball Association in 1984. Stern stayed busy after stepping down as commissioner, taking trips overseas on the league's behalf, doing public speaking and consulting. The NBA took off globally under Stern, who was inducted into the Naismith Memorial ... [Full Article...]
Marc-Andre Fleury: Just shy of shutout in return
Corey Crawford finished with 32 saves for Chicago, which fell to 1-6-2 all-time against the Golden Knights . He lost his shutout bid with just 27 seconds to go when Dominik Kubalik scored a power-play goal. The Blackhawks brought eight defensemen on the three-game road trip, including top defenseman prospect Adam Boqvist, so a call-up isn't needed unless the team feels it needs an extra one w... [Full Article...]
Michigan, Michigan State both drop in latest AP Top 25 basketball poll
Raise your hand if you had that happening before the season got going. The Spartans dropped from No. 11 last week, primarily because of the butt kicking handed to them by then-No. 5. Louisville, Kansas, Ohio State, Maryland and MI comprise the top five in the rankings. Duke moved up to fifth, while Gonzaga, Michigan , Virginia, Kentucky and Auburn round out the top-10. [Full Article...]
Trea Turner takes his emotions out on T-shirt after losing Anthony Rendon
The Angels have reached a deal with Rendon on a 7-year contract worth $245 million, Jon Heyman first reported. The 2019 World Series champion will get a $4 million signing bonus payable by December 31 and salaries of $25.5 million next season, $27.5 million in 2021, $36 million in 2022 and $38 million each year from 2023-26, according to the Associated Press. [Full Article...]
Odell Beckham Jr wants Cleveland Browns stay, says Jarvis Landry
Over the past two weeks, reports have surfaced that Beckham Jr, who has been slowed by a sports hernia injury since training camp, wants to leave the Browns after one season. "It's whatever. I think for me, honestly 1,000 yards is something that I planned on touching every year, even in the past two years that I could have easily had", Landry said. [Full Article...]
Manchester United vs. AZ Alkmaar - Football Match Report
Ashley Young opened the scoring in the 53rd minute, finishing off a fine team move from United with a powerful shot into the roof of the net, before Greenwood added his first shortly after to make it 2-0. December has shaped up to be one of Solskjaer's best since becoming permanent manager in March. Tonight's result also means they qualify for the last 32 in top spot in Group L. [Full Article...]
Delhi pulls a draw from jaws of defeat
Tamil Nadu's final wicket fell as Vignesh, who was lbw to Gautam. Tamil Nadu bowling: Vijay Shankar 1-0-8-0, Vignesh 16-2-31-3, R. Ashwin 27-9-46-4, Sai Kishore 6.4-1-13-1, Siddharth 10-0-38-1, Aparajith 5-2-8-0. UP's first innings was decreased to 175 runs. Delhi needed to comply with after being dismissed for simply 142 runs within the first innings. It was a last-over thriller on the f... [Full Article...]
Manchester United favourites to sign Norwegian teenager Erling Haaland despite Dortmund visit
There were scouts from 40 different European teams at the Red Bull Arena for Salzburg's Champions League clash with Liverpool on Tuesday, and Sky Sports News understands that a large number of those scouts were there to watch Haaland. [Full Article...]