Oubre has averaged 6.3 points per game during the playoffs, and has some pretty rough on-off court splits to his name. In his younger days it might not have been that simple. "I wasn't supposed to be involved in the play at all", Horford said then. "I do it all!" And as it turns out - with his pro-Lakers, anti-Celtics mentality - Ferrell is rooting for the Wizards to advance to the Eastern Conference Finals, although the series is now tied at two games apiece. Lire la suite »
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PSG - Football Leaks : Affaire Di Maria, le club répond à Médiapart
Pire, le club de la capitale aurait tout simplement signé au cours de l'été 2015 un contrat avec la société offshore qui gère les droits à l'image de l'ancien ailier de Manchester United et du Real Madrid. Cette piste , travaillée par Patrick Kluivert et validée par Unai Emery (le joueur peut également évoluer en défense centrale), s'est brutalement refroidie . Lire la suite »
Palace striker Zaha needs more protection - Allardyce
The France defender, who joined on loan from Liverpool in January, was in fine form for the Eagles until he sustained knee ligament damage in the 1-0 loss against Tottenham last month. "Because at stake is everyone's status in the Premier League. They have to win, we only have to avoid losing". You can not play well if you are not. Allardyce will await the results of late fitness tests given to James Tomkins, Yohan Cabaye and Scott Dann before he selects his XI to start at Selhurst Park. Lire la suite »
Shami, Rohit return for Champions Trophy
The selection panel, headed by M.S.K. Prasad, announced the same squad that had defeated England in a home series earlier this year except these two names. "May be one place here and there". Rohit Sharma , Shikhar Dhawan , and Ajinkya Rahane form a strong batting line up for the team. R Ashwin , who is now recovering from a sports hernia, and Yuvraj Singh were among the 15 men chosen as well. Lire la suite »
Le nouveau président refuse un salaire — Caf
Aussi, a-t-il exigé de la transparence concernant le salaire de tous les employés de la Caf lors de son entrevue avec les journalistes de la chaîne. Le président de la CAF a décidé également de mettre sur pied deux commissions ad hoc, composées essentiellement de présidents de fédérations, la première en charge de la réforme des statuts et l'autre en charge des rémunérations. Lire la suite »
Sharapova, Halep Breeze Into Stuttgart SFs, Pliskova Out
In her third match back from the suspension, Sharapova steamrolled Anett Kontaveit of Estonia, 6-3, 6-4. "I'm being offered wild cards from the tournament directors and I'm accepting them to be able to compete in the draw", Sharapova said. "On one hand, I totally understand the tournaments want her in the draw, because she is very famous and they want more attention, which is part of the business". Lire la suite »
Aucune offre formulée pour Hector Bellerin — Barça
Son agent Albert Botines s'est exprimé à ce sujet. "Avant de signer sa prolongation, six ou sept clubs étaient intéressés par lui, et cela lui a fait comprendre qu'il était en train de faire de bonnes choses". Lire la suite »
Illinois Senate approves abortion safeguards; veto likely
State Sen. Jil Tracy, R-Quincy, said it was ironic legislators were considering the bill on a day when they were also honoring children who grew up in the state's foster care system. Another provision in the bill would ensure abortion stays legal in IL, even if Roe v. Wade is overturned by the U.S. Supreme Court. If Roe v. Wade is overturned without any changes to state law, abortions would be banned in IL even in the case of rape or incest, while abortions could be performed if the ... Lire la suite »
Southampton boss Puel wants Saints to be clinical against Arsenal
Southampton are fighting Leicester City and West Bromwich Albion for eighth place in the Premier League and can take over from the latter if they beat Arsenal on Wednesday. Ian Wright, Thierry Henry, Emmanuel Adebayor and Robin van Persie are the only other Arsenal players to score 20 Premier League goals in a season, while the Chile forward has now scored more away from home this term - 14 - than any other top-flight player. Lire la suite »
Kurzawa va bien être opéré — PSG
Déjà absent des terrains depuis début avril le latéral gauche ne pourra pas aider ses coéquipiers à conserver le titre de champion de France. L'information a été dévoilée par l'ancien joueur de Monaco sur son compte Twitter . Lire la suite »
Twins rained out, claim a Pitcher
An 11th-round pick of the Detroit Tigers in 2009 out of Long Beach State, Wilk has made 10 outings in parts of four big-league seasons with the Mets, Tigers and Los Angeles Angels . Before Sunday he had been pitching in Triple-A, where he has a 5.91 ERA with 29 strikeouts and five walks over 32 innings. The Twins now have an opening in the rotation for the game Saturday at Cleveland and Wilk could slide into that spot. Lire la suite »
Swansea boss says no room for complacency against relegated Sunderland
However, it might not all be plain sailing at The Hawthorns - a ground where Chelsea have lost on three of their last five visits. They are one point above Hull in 17th place ahead of their final two games, Sunderland away and West Brom at home on the final day of the season. Lire la suite »
L'Atlético avec Torres, le Real aligne Danilo — Ligue des champions
Après la qualification du Real Madrid pour la finale de la Ligue des champions ce mercredi aux dépens de l'Atlético (3-0, 1-2), Zinédine Zidane a félicité son groupe et encensé Karim Benzema, auteur d'un match superbe au Vicente-Calderon: "Oui, je savais que cela allait se passer de la sorte". Lire la suite »
Boston College Softball Blows Lead, Loses to Notre Dame in ACC Tournament
Some won't be born for another two years or so. Heading into the seventh and final regulation inning, BC held a 5-3 lead, but Notre Dame scored twice to send the game to extra innings. Carolina and Notre Dame, who play this year on October 7th in Chapel Hill, will play four more times thanks to the extended partnership. Duke's newly added games against the Irish will be played in 2027 and 2033 at Wallace Wade Stadium, and 2030 and 2035 at Notre Dame while Wake Forest will get home games in ... Lire la suite »
Broncos begin roster cleanup in order to sign draft picks
The Denver Broncos inked a pair of their 2017 NFL Draft picks on Wednesday, signing running back De'Angelo Henderson and quarterback Chad Kelly to four-year contracts. 2016 fifth-round draft pick Connor McGovern is the another possible replacement for Ferentz. The Broncos open a rookie minicamp Thursday, though Kelly is unlikely to participate as he recovers from surgery on his right, throwing wrist. Lire la suite »
Cardinals release reinstated linebacker Daryl Washington
The 30-year-old was conditionally reinstated to the NFL in April after a three-year absence where he had repeated violations of the league's substance abuse policy. "That said, I've used this time to make tremendous strides as a man and have grown into a proud husband, father, and contributing member of my community", he told ProFootballTalk. Lire la suite »
You have a new favorite player: Packers draft mulleted Wisconsinite named Vince
Just for those reasons, Vince Biegel's Packers career is off to a good start. If you look at pictures of me growing up, I was always in green and gold. In the wake of Saturday's NFL Draft developments, one safely can presume Kofi Amichia has taken his last spin around USF's campus in his green 1997 Pontiac Grand Prix. Lire la suite »
Belle altercation entre Ronaldo et Torres — Ligue des champions
Don Balon ajoute que ce même Hernandez aurait décidé de signer au Real Madrid car il pense que Cristiano Ronaldo est plus à même de le mener vers des titres que Lionel Messi au FC Barcelone! Cristiano Ronaldo et sa clique affronteront, le 3 juin prochain à Cardiff , la Juventus Turin . Lire la suite »
Mehdi Benatia ne veut pas revenir à l'Olympique de Marseille
L'OM veut renouveler sa défense. Mehdi Benatia a, certes, une partie de sa famille dans la cité phocéenne, mais en faire aujourd'hui un argument de poids pour un retour du joueur à Marseille est un raccourci éloigné de la réalité. "Ce serait un mauvais choix pour finir ma carrière", aurait-il confié à un de ses proches, à en croire RMC . L'intérêt olympien pour Mehdi Benatia ne se serait limité qu'à la seule démarche de Rudi Garcia . Lire la suite »
"Je veux des garanties pour l'avenir" — Gonalons
Maxime Gonalons se retrouve à la croisée des chemins. "Je ne veux pas rester à Lyon si les ambitions sont à la baisse. J'ai besoin d'avoir des ambitions en face de moi ", a confié le capitaine de l'OL dans les colonnes du Progrès . Mais il ne faut pas non plus croire que l'international français soit obnubilé par l'idée d'un départ lors du Mercato. Il peut se passer beaucoup de choses. Lire la suite »
Real Madrid hit champions league final
The goal raised hopes of a sensational comeback and they were further realised four minutes later when Atletico reduced their aggregate deficit to a single goal. Despite strong campaigns from the capital club and prolific Napoli, Allegri's Bianconeri have never looked like surrendering top spot and such is their imperious power the treble is up for grabs as they will also face Lazio in the upcoming Coppa Italia final. Lire la suite »
Wenger praises Sanchez; discusses Giroud, Welbeck dilemma
He's creative, not phased by anything, and he surprised everyone in the stadium tonight with his goal . "Everyone was expecting him to take a shot, but he's very quick on the move". Wenger also praised the character shown by his team. Lauren, who has worked with the veteran manager at close quarters while being part of the "Invincibles" side that won the Premier League title in 2004, believes that his former manager is used to handling pressure and won't resign. Lire la suite »
Wizards' Kelly Oubre charges, decks Celtics' Kelly Olynyk
The Wizards did just that in a 121-102 rout in Game 4 on Sunday thanks to a 26-0 third-quarter run that featured big-time contributions from John Wall , Bradley Beal , Markieff Morris and Otto Porter. Of course, there weren't a ton of Celtics fans feeling that way after Isaiah Thomas poured in 53 points in an inspiring Game 2 win that put the Celtics up 2-0 last week. Lire la suite »
NBA Draft rumors: Markelle Fultz interviewing with Boston Celtics on Wednesday night
The combine is also a great place for teams to exchange notes and begin dialogue about potential trades. The point guard out of Washington is projected to go first in the June 22 draft by several mock drafts. Even a look inside the Lakers' locker room at Ivica Zubac underscores this point. Teams make requests of the National Basketball Association for players they would like to interview using one of the 20 30-minute interview slots for the next few days at the Combine. Lire la suite »
NBA : Pour Tony Parker, "ça ne sent pas bon"
Mercredi, lors de la rencontre remportée 121 à 96 par les Spurs, il avait eu le temps de scorer 18 points devenant le 9e joueur de l'histoire de la NBA a dépasser les 4 000 points dépassés en play-offs. Un coup d'arrêt, certes, pour San Antonio mais pas encore fatal puisque les Texans ont arraché le Game 2 contre Houston et dispose avec Patty Mills d'une doublure solide pour prendre le poste de titulaire. Lire la suite »