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Chelsea vs Watford: Lampard names players to miss Premier League clash
Lampard responded by dropping Marcos Alonso, Tammy Abraham and Antonio Rudiger , and was rewarded with a 3-0 win over Watford on what he described as a "comfortable evening for us". It was solid, very strong defensively as well. Christian Pulisic is not interested in emulating Eden Hazard's heroics with Chelsea, with the United States worldwide looking to make a name in his own right at Stamf... [Full Article...]
Photo of Rope Released and it's Absolutely A NOOSE
This issue is coming on the heels of the sports' banning of confederate flags at all races and NASCAR events. That Martinsville race came on the same day NASCAR banned the Confederate flag from all track properties. For his part, Wallace - the lone Black driver on NASCAR's top circuit - hasn't blinked in the face of all of the adversity thrown his way this week. [Full Article...]
Hillcrest Prep star Makur Maker chooses Howard over college bluebloods
He is ranked 17th in 247Sports' rankings. Maker's commitment is spectacular exposure for HBCU athletics & hopefully will set the trend for other top tier recruits to start heavily considering HBCUs . Maker drew interest from the NBA G-League and has entered his name into the 2020 NBA Draft. He is ranked as the 75th best National Basketball Association prospect by ESPN. [Full Article...]
Cubs' Jose Quintana cuts thumb washing dishes, undergoes surgery
During the surgery, doctors identified a lacerated nerve in the thumb and surgically repaired it. On the precipice of an unprecedented season that has everyone wondering if it's even possible, leave it to a Cubbie Occurrence to bring a slight bit of normalcy back. [Full Article...]
President Trump compares protesters targeting statues to 'Nazis and terrorists'
In a combative tone that echoed his Friday night speech at Mount Rushmore in South Dakota , the president pledged to defeat the "radical left , the Marxists, the anarchists, the agitators, the looters". Washington mayor Muriel Bowser, who said she did not have the right to shut down the holiday spectacle because it is on federal land, warned the federal government about the obvious dangers of s... [Full Article...]
Solskjaer hints at Manchester United summer spree on a goalscoring star
Greenwood's goals, one scored with the right foot and the other with the left, were scored in the 29th and 54th minutes. Junior Stanislas fired the visitors into a 16th-minute lead but United hit back through Greenwood before Rashford converted a penalty and Martial rifled a screamer into the top corner to give the home side a 3-1 halftime lead. [Full Article...]
Cleveland Indians announce discussions regarding name change
The team has harbored criticism in the past, especially in relation to their Chief Wahoo mascot which has since been retired. Team owner Dan Snyder had previously said that he would never change the team's name, but he has come under mounting financial and political pressure given the national conversation on racism and human rights following the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis. [Full Article...]
Ramos penalty takes Real Madrid four points clear over Barcelona
The Belgium global sustained a heavy knock in the 1-0 win over Espanyol and missed the victory against Getafe on Thursday. It was the ninth league goal of the season for the Madrid center back. "I don't think he's afraid [of injuries]; what he wants is to be good enough to play". Madrid were without joint-record signing Eden Hazard through injury and their fitness troubles continued when... [Full Article...]