Salvador Perez and Ryan O’Hearn homered as the Kansas City Royals defeated the Texas Rangers 3-2 in an abbreviated Cactus League opener for both clubs on Sunday. Perez led the way for a Royals offense that picked up 11 hits in just six innings. The clubs took advantage of MLB’s modified spring training rules for 2021, …
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Nick Cousins, Eeli Tolvanen and Erik Haula scored and Juuse Saros made 28 saves to lead the Nashville Predators to a 3-1 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Sunday. Roman Josi had two assists for the Predators, who have won four of five. Kevin Stenlund scored and Joonas Korpisalo made …
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Formula 1 has declined an offer from Bahrain to vaccinate all personnel attending pre-season testing and the year’s opening grand prix. The Gulf state said the move was part of its vaccination programme, which it was extending to events in the country. A spokesman for F1 said the sport had no plans to be vaccinated …
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GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Gabriel Landeskog said the Colorado Avalanche have felt a little snakebit in recent weeks, putting together good offensive opportunities without many goals to show for them. That changed in a big way Saturday night. Jacob MacDonald broke a tie with his first goal of the season and the Avalanche scored four …
MONTPELLIER, France — Second-seeded David Goffin of Belgium rallied to beat top-seeded Roberto Bautista Agut of Spain 5-7, 6-4, 6-2 to win the Open Sud de France and clinch his fifth career title. Bautista Agut was chasing a 10th career title and first since winning Doha in 2019, but Goffin took control when he broke …
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Trey Mancini returned to the diamond with a warm welcome from socially distanced fans and peers at the Baltimore Orioles spring training facility. It was the first game back for the first baseman after undergoing surgery and recovering from colon cancer in 2020. The Orioles opened Grapefruit League play against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday …
Lahore Qalandars 189 for 4 (Zaman 83, Dunk 57*, Wiese 31*) beat Karachi Kings 186 for 9 (Sharjeel 64, Nabi 57, Shaheen Afridi 3-27) In a game that had all the ingredients fit for a contest between franchises representing the two biggest cities in Pakistan, Lahore Qalandars came out on top, defeating Karachi Kings by …
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Paulo Costa lost the biggest fight of his MMA career in September 2019, losing via second-round TKO to UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya in Abu Dhabi, and has pointed at lack of sleep as one of the reasons why he couldn’t perform so well at UFC 253. Five months later, “Borrachinha” reveals he drank a …
On a course that was supposed to keep the world’s best in check, Collin Morikawa still got to 18 under as he won the WGC-Workday Championship at The Concession Golf Club. Here’s everything you need to know from Sunday in Bradenton, Florida: Leaderboard: Collin Morikawa (-18), Viktor Hovland (-15), Brooks Koepka (-15), Billy Horschel (-15), Scottie …
Chelsea – Manchester United: The season series between Chelsea and Manchester United has ended without a goal following a tight yet sloppy match at Stamford Bridge on Sunday. It was, to be fair, quite a slog. [ MORE: How to watch PL in the USA ] Manchester United’s record against “Big Six” rivals sits at …
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The Telegraph ‘There’s never been a better time to be involved’: British Cycling’s new CEO Brian Facer on Freeman, Brexit and tapping into the lockdown boom British Cycling’s new chief executive, Brian Facer, has only been in the role for five weeks – most of which he has spent at home – but he certainly …
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The Telegraph ‘There’s never been a better time to be involved’: British Cycling’s new CEO Brian Facer on Freeman, Brexit and tapping into the lockdown boom British Cycling’s new chief executive, Brian Facer, has only been in the role for five weeks – most of which he has spent at home – but he certainly …
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The Telegraph ‘There’s never been a better time to be involved’: British Cycling’s new CEO Brian Facer on Freeman, Brexit and tapping into the lockdown boom British Cycling’s new chief executive, Brian Facer, has only been in the role for five weeks – most of which he has spent at home – but he certainly …
Panthers’ Brett Connolly, Wild’s Alex Stalock hit the waiver wire Read More »
The Telegraph ‘There’s never been a better time to be involved’: British Cycling’s new CEO Brian Facer on Freeman, Brexit and tapping into the lockdown boom British Cycling’s new chief executive, Brian Facer, has only been in the role for five weeks – most of which he has spent at home – but he certainly …
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News Head coach Lisa Keightley believes Wyatt’s ODI form ‘will come good’ ahead of World Cup They have had contrasting tours of New Zealand so far, but England are backing the opening combination ofTammy Beaumont and Danni Wyatt as they look ahead to their World Cup defence. After defeat in the third and final match …
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6:53 PM ET WBC and WBA super middleweight champion Canelo Alvarez defends his belts against mandatory challenger Avni Yildirim in the main event of Saturday’s DAZN card at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami (DAZN, 7 p.m. ET). Alvarez (54-1-2, 36 KOs) unified the titles by defeating Callum Smith by unanimous decision in December. That was …
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Britain’s Tom Pidcock finished third in the Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne Classic in his third race for Ineos Grenadiers. The 21-year-old was involved in the bunch sprint at the end of the 197km one-day race, won by Denmark’s Mads Pedersen of Trek-Segafredo. Total-Direct Energie’s Anthony Turgis, who finished second, half a wheel ahead of Pidcock who started his …
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The Telegraph ‘There’s never been a better time to be involved’: British Cycling’s new CEO Brian Facer on Freeman, Brexit and tapping into the lockdown boom British Cycling’s new chief executive, Brian Facer, has only been in the role for five weeks – most of which he has spent at home – but he certainly …
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