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Mets invite Tim Tebow, top pitching prospects to spring training
But they won't be among the main attractions at spring training. Despite hitting just.163 with four home runs in 77 games at Triple-A Syracuse in 2019, the Mets have extended a spring training invitation to the 32-year-old former Heisman Trophy victor. [Full Article...]
Ex-Tar Heels coach Sylvia Hatchell, 67, charged in pedestrian death
Investigators have charged Hatchell, 67, with two offenses; misdemeanor death by vehicle and a moving violation. Police say the victim, Betty Colby, was struck by Hatchell's auto after she made a slow left turn in front of the fitness center. [Full Article...]
Palace fans react to team news ahead of Arsenal clash
Roy Hodgson's men lost 1-0 to Derby in the FA Cup after drawing their last two league matches against Norwich and Southampton. And former Gunners star Nicholas is tipping the north London side to claim all three points in the early kick-off. [Full Article...]
Corentin Moutet tops Stan Wawrinka to set Andrey Rublev clash — ATP Doha
The victor of that tie will face in-form Russian Andrey Rublev in the final . World number 81 Moutet will face Andrey Rublev in the final after downing top seed Wawrinka 3-6, 7-5, 6-3. Raising his level in set number two, Moutet gave away only five points in six service games and Stan couldn't follow that pace, defending two break chances in the fourth game before suffering a break at 5-6 fol... [Full Article...]
You created huge jams for bowlers: Tendulkar tells Dravid on birthday
BCCI chose to wish Dravid by highlighting his ODI credentials and shared the video of his 153-run knock against New Zealand in 1999 in Hyderabad. Dravid is still the only Indian cricketer apart from Sachin to have scored more than 10,000 runs in both Tests and ODIs. [Full Article...]
Wolverines go overtime to beat Purdue at home
The double-overtime contest was Michigan's first since March 3, 2015, when the Wolverines fell to Northwestern on the road. U-M used a almost flawless final 30 minutes of play, committing just one turnover and outscoring the Boilermakers, 16-10, over the two overtime periods. [Full Article...]
Radael Nadal criticises ATP Cup scheduling before Australia semi-final
After Roberto Bautista Agut swept past Kimmer Coppejans 6-1, 6-4 in the first singles match, Nadal had the chance to wrap up a last four berth against Goffin. "So probably we had the worst situation possible to play this tie". Russia's Daniil Medvedev had also complained about his side's move from Perth on Thursday, saying he'd slept only five hours in two days and that the conditions were very ... [Full Article...]
Red Sox give Mookie Betts record US$27M to avoid arbitration
Betts, 27, will move into his free-agency years following the 2020 season. If a team and player "reach agreement on salary before the arbitration panel reaches a decision, the matter shall be deemed withdrawn from arbitration", the Collective Bargaining Agreement states. [Full Article...]