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No. 12 Oklahoma State rallies past No
On OSU's third play of the possession, QB Mason Rudolph found wide receiver Dillon Stoner for a 19-yard touchdown that turned out to be the game victor. A week after a crushing loss to Oklahoma in Bedlam, Oklahoma State was slow to regroup against resurgent Iowa State. With two home games left against Kansas State and Kansas, Oklahoma State is still very much alive in the league title race. [Full Article...]
McSorley, Barkley leads Penn State to 35-6 win over Rutgers
With its Big Ten title hopes dashed along with dreams of making the College Football Playoff, many wondered during the course of the week what kind of mood Penn State would be in ahead of a Noon kick against a foe its beaten plenty of times over the years. [Full Article...]
Manchester United ready to sell Luke Shaw
United shelled out £29million for the England left-back three years ago but a series of injuries, a loss of form and an apparent breakdown in his relationship with Jose Mourinho have all contributed to his failure to cement a regular first-team spot. [Full Article...]
Morocco and Tunisia qualify for World Cup 2018
The Southampton man will be therefore have the opportunity to represent his country next year at the World Cup finals in Russian Federation, in what would be his first major tournament with the side. The first goal against Ivory Coast was netted by the Moroccan winger Nabil Dirar at the 26-minute mark. Two goals in stoppage time - a Jonathan Bolingi penalty and a fine Neeskens Kebano strike - ... [Full Article...]
Stanford knocks No. 9 Washington out of playoff conversations
Myles Gaskin was stuffed short, though, Stanford took over, and from there the old, physical bullies of the Pac-12 began to take over. Washington wouldn't score again until well into the fourth quarter, and Stanford's offense began chugging. [Full Article...]
Paul Pogba, Marcos Rojo and Michael Carrick train with reserves
Despite the global break being upon us, a number of Manchester United players have been training hard at the club's training ground in anticipation of the next game against Newcastle. Zlatan Ibrahimovic , meanwhile, is still training by himself as he draws nearer a return from a serious knee ligament operation. Pogba is not the only senior player training with the Red Devils' Under-23 side. [Full Article...]
Messi chides `ridiculous` reports of influencing Argentina selection
Ahead of that contest, the 30-year-old has been fulfilling his usual round of photo and autograph duties. I am experiencing this moment with the national team in a different way. Messi, Aguero and Dybala have found the net 39 times cumulatively for their European clubs this season. Argentina's friendly against Russian Federation was the first test match held at Moscow's Luzhniki stadium, the v... [Full Article...]
Jalen Ramsey reveals conversation with AJ Green that set him off
From there, Green put Ramsey in a headlock, took him to the ground and started punching his helmet, causing a number of players from both teams to rush into the melee. I told him that [covering him] was easy, which it was. "I wanted my money's worth", Ramsey said. "That pissed me off, because like I said, I thought I did the right thing in the moment and I still got kicked out", Ramsey said. [Full Article...]
Loftus-Cheek wins Man of the Match on England debut
Ruben Loftus-Cheek put in assured performance on his senior England debut against the reigning World Cup champions-Germany- no less and the youngster reaffirmed his desire to make Garerth Southgate's squad for the next year's tournament in Russian Federation. [Full Article...]
Irving out for Celtics with possible concussion
Elsewhere, Reggie Jackson made two clutch three pointers down the stretch as the Detroit Pistons won their fourth straight with a 111-104 victory over the Atlanta Hawks . San Antonio's LaMarcus Aldridge had 20 points on 8-for-14 shooting. Not only did the Hornets lead by 16 points at half-time, they were playing against a Celtics team without Al Horford (concussion), and then Irving left earl... [Full Article...]
"He's having a hard time" - Isco on Gareth Bale's injury struggles
Bale has been restricted to nine appearances in all competitions for Madrid this season and last featured at Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League at the end of September - limping out of the action during the closing stages after opening the scoring in a 3-1 win. [Full Article...]
Big Little Lies Season TWO Is On Its Way!
There is no word on what will be the next step of the production team of " Pale Blue Dot ", but Witherspoon has committed herself to the cast of " Big Little Lies ". The series also received multiple awards at the Emmys in September, which proved that it's a show worth continuing for at least another season. Signing huge movie stars to eight or 10-episode stories has now become the norm, and HBO... [Full Article...]
Arsenal legend Adams: Wilshere must stay. He's more important than Ozil
Wilshere has played only sparingly for Arsenal after recovering from an injury that cut short his loan spell at Bournemouth last season. "I have got no idea about where the name of Jack Wilshere has come from, so where did you get it from?" "It didn't come from us - we have never mentioned his name", he was quoted as saying by the Croydon Advertiser. [Full Article...]
Bulls will host the 2020 All-Star Game
The official announcement is expected to come Friday, with National Basketball Association commisoner Adam Silver and Chicago mayor Rahm Emanuel expected to be in attendance. The game will take place on Sunday, February 16 and will mark the third time Chicago has hosted the event. "It was a great event then and it will truly be in 2020 the epicenter of basketball around the world", said NBA ... [Full Article...]
RJ Barrett, the No. 1 basketball recruit in the country, picks Duke
Barrett, a 6-6 forward from Montverde Academy in Florida, decided in July to reclassify into the 2018 class. Then, Barrett led the Nike EYBL in scoring, averaging 28 points per game for UPlay Canada. This is the third year in a row Duke has signed the No. 1 overall recruit according to ESPN. Canada has been producing top-notch hoops talent for the past few years and Barrett is expected to be the... [Full Article...]
Vettel: Tough to beat Mercedes
Liverpool's Sadio Mane leads Senegal to World Cup as they win away
He played the full 90 minutes for his country on Friday, setting up the opening goal with a sublime pass behind the South African defence for Sakho to net his second in successive qualifiers after also scoring last month against Cape Verde. [Full Article...]
Gareth Southgate: Ruben Loftus-Cheek is capable of anything
The 21-year-old, who is now on-loan at Crystal Palace , is set to make his England debut tonight against Germany at a sold-out Wembley, as may Tammy Abraham too. There's been an energy about the group. According to Sky Sports , Loftus-Cheek and Abraham will be a part of the starting eleven, which appears to be set up in the 3-5-2 formation that Chelsea used to great effect against Manch... [Full Article...]
Hope Solo accuses ex-FIFA boss Sepp Blatter of sexual assault
Solo presented the award for Federation Internationale de Football Association women's player of the year that year on stage alongside Blatter to her colleague Abby Wambach after the U.S. Solo, who with 202 appearances, is the most capped goalkeeper in USA soccer history, is an advocate for equality, including equal pay for women in sports. [Full Article...]
Jimmer Fredette and Stephon Marbury scuffle during game in China
Marbury, arguably the most successful foreign basketball player in China so far, wanted Fredette - the league's global MVP last season and nicknamed "The Lonely God" - to know that the 40-year-old can still play. He spent part of the 2015 season with the Knicks. During his time in China, he has won three CBA championships, a CBA Finals MVP award, a CBA Foreign MVP award and was named to six All-St... [Full Article...]