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Warriors' Steph Curry Doesn't Think He'll Go on WH Victory Visit
When you didn't eat, you made sure we ate. To anyone thinking about saying or writing that LeBron James's legacy is tarnished after losing the 2017 NBA Finals to the Golden State Warriors , I say this: Don't. We'll see what happens when that time comes. Whatever they decide, the Warriors might want to put in a call to Colin Kaepernick, bring him in to give a seminar on handling hate b... [Full Article...]
Champions Trophy final: India to field first against Pakistan
The tense relationship between the nations means India have only played one bi-lateral series against Pakistan since the Mumbai terrorist attacks in 2008 and adds more spice to what should be a spectacular occasion. No one gave us a hope when we got here. One more effort to go. Pakistan coach Mickey Arthur: "They've [his team] been outstanding, the way they've prepared, the way they drag... [Full Article...]
Victor Lindelof: Manchester United move hinged on Jose's call

Pakistan Champions Trophy final should be a cracker

Wales open tour with straight-forward victory over Tonga

Zhang Shuai ends Roland Garros journey, Djokovic wins five-set thriller
The 19-year-old, ranked 47 and playing in the French Open main draw for only the second time, gave up the opening five games of a rain-ravaged match but recovered in stunning fashion to win 16 of the last 21 games for a 4-6 6-2 6-2 victory. [Full Article...]
Portugal sees Ronaldo fully focused on Confederations Cup
A Spanish state prosecutor on Tuesday accused Ronaldo of four counts of tax fraud from 2011-14 totaling 14.7 million euros ($16.5 million), claiming he used a shell company in the Virgin Islands to hide the true amount of income made from image rights, among other means of illegally reducing the amount of tax he paid. [Full Article...]
Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo still dancing for joy

Dodgers' Puig makes obscene gesture at Cleveland fans
Puig, 22, is in his fifth season with the Dodgers, having made one All-Star team. Gonzalez was charged with the error after replay showed he did not touch second base after taking the throw from shortstop Francisco Lindor . Respecting Yasiel Puig's arm, Zimmer held at third. Taylor scored on the back end of a delayed double steal. White Sox third baseman Matt Davidson led the way in a 6-1 w... [Full Article...]
Arch rivals Pakistan, India battle in high octane Champions Trophy final
Some teams start confidently and then they fade. I am very hopeful of their win especially after the way India have played in the tournament so far. "What we've produced after that doesn't come as any surprise because that's how we trained, and that's what we worked at. Even today's practice was something extra.There is no over-excitement", Kohli said. [Full Article...]
Russia coach has comic touch at Confederations Cup
Marco van Basten, the Holland icon who is now Fifa's chief technical officer, said: "Our aim is to promote fairness and integrity, increase playing time and optimise the use of technology". The most experienced players received me with open arms and made me feel welcomed. "It's a unsafe game - we mustn't pull too hard on the rope", he warned. [Full Article...]
India overwhelming favourites, says Saha
No team has the guarantee to win. In a nutshell, the two captains were like chalk and cheese before their biggest match as captains of their respective nations. After restricting Bangladesh to 264, the defending champions chased down the target riding on the brilliant innings of Rohit Sharma (123 not out off 129 balls) and skipper Virat Kohli (96 not out off 78 balls) with 59 balls to sp... [Full Article...]
Champions Trophy: Team India gear up ahead of grand final against Pakistan
Chasing a revised total of 289, Pakistan were bundled out for 164. The end result was embarrassing. "Our strength has been the fact that we've been able to take wickets, and we've been able to take wickets consistently through the middle periods", added Arthur. [Full Article...]
Transfer Ronaldo is estimated at 400 million euros

Golden State Warriors: 5 reasons they'll repeat as National Basketball Association champions in 2018

Hosts Russia see off New Zealand in Confederations Cup opener

Lobbyist shot is expected to make full recovery

US Open - the story of the third round
Zachary Perschke took his father to the U.S. Open at Erin Hills. Fowler said he knew low scores would be attainable but was impressed by the U.S. "It could change in a heartbeat". Corey Conners, of Listowel, Ont., shot his second straight 76 to finish at 8-over par and miss the cut. "I think since my dad dropped me off at football practice and told me to not be disappointed if I didn't... [Full Article...]
Virat Kohli turns off social media ahead of clash with Pakistan
I hope the Indian team win. "I look forward to playing as it's a big occasion", added Amir , now firmly back in the worldwide fold after his career was halted by a ban and jail sentence for his part in a 2010 spot-fixing scam during a Test against England at Lord's. [Full Article...]
Wanda Durant, Kevin Durant's mother, opens up about sacrifice
The Warriors secured a 129-120 victory on Monday to take their second title in three seasons and cap a near-perfect run through the play-offs. Last year's 73-9 best-ever NBA regular season mark was somehow overshadowed by Cleveland's stunningly dramatic NBA Finals game seven 93-89 win. [Full Article...]