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Ashley Chase | Penguins shoot to thrill in third-period frenzy

The NHL's highest scoring team has been outshot consistently in these playoffs, including the first two games against the Predators , but keep winning thanks...

CT 2017: Team with best all-rounders has an edge, says Saha

You can not run away from it but as a player, you need to channelize your vision and need to focus on the match. India are placed in Group B along with Pakis...

Antonio Conte's top Chelsea summer transfer targets revealed

Bakayoko has enjoyed a stellar campaign for Monaco, and was influential in their success both domestically and in Europe. The 22-year-old's superb form has a...

Penguins explode in third, take 2-0 series lead on Preds

Penguins' rookie Jake Guentzel broke the 1-1 tie with the quickest goal scored to start a period in Penguins' franchise history. The game was tied at 1 a...

Sri Lanka's Mathews set to miss Champions Trophy opener

The Proteas whitewashed Sri Lanka 5-0 in a bilateral series in South Africa in January. South Africa: AB de Villiers (Captain), Hashim Amla, Quinton de ...

Officers found Woods asleep at the wheel

The golfer was arrested in the early hours of Monday morning after police found him at the side of a six-lane Florida road. He was by himself and wearing his ...

Memorial Tournament: Dustin Johnson struggles mightily at Muirfield Village

Round 1 is today (Thursday, June 1). That's the one thing about today I'm kind of disappointed about, I didn't put the ball off the tee where I needed to. This ...

Durant stars as Warriors dominate Cavs in NBA Finals opener

Third quarter, 9:46, 67-52 Warriors: Stephen Curry drills a mid-range bucket to push Golden State's lead to 15. "It's the ultimate rubber match". As the sa...

Del Potro shows support to stricken Almagro

But he dug in to ensure he did not have to stay on court longer than necessary, wrapping up the win with a backhand victor. "I expected a tough match". Wawrinka...

Champions League final: Juventus v Real Madrid

Joining the pair was another old hand in Padraig Whelan. It's the big one this weekend - Real Madrid and Juventus meet in what promises to be a mouth-wate...

Jeb Bush no longer interested in buying Marlins

Rumors have stated that Tagg Romney , the son of former MA governor Mitt Romney , has also put in a bid comparable to the $1.3 billion bid that the Bush/Jeter...

How the Boston Celtics can survive Game 5

Apart from the fact that Cleveland won the Eastern Conference this game was marked by LeBron James' record-breaking performance. The Cavaliers put up a lo...

Penguins lead Predators 4-1 during 3rd period of Game 2

Yes, the Penguins required slightly longer in Monday's Game 1-three goals spanning 4:10 during the first period-but the aftermath felt similar. "You fee...

Sergio Ramos praises Juventus great Gianluigi Buffon

He has won nearly everything, except this one and it is weighing down on him. Contes first season in English football has gone very smoothly as he guided Chel...

Tearful Almagro retires from French Open second round

Argentina's Juan Martin del Potro comforts Spain's Nicolas Almagro after he collapsed with a left knee injury in his second round match against at the Fr...

Captain Morgan will not rob Roy of England opening spot

Morgan also had a favourable report on key all-rounder Ben Stokes, who was able to bowl briefly on the edge of the square during practice following the latest r...

Durant buries Cavs in opener

Past year the Cavaliers made the greatest comeback in NBA Finals history, rallying from 3-1 down to take the title. OAKLAND, Calif. (AP ) - Kevin Durant ...

State of Origin fever hits Port Douglas

While the NRL and Channel Nine will be celebrating the ratings victory, the numbers were down 13 per cent on last year's series opener. It was a triumph for...

Mourinho will adapt to suit United style, says Anderson

Former Manchester United defender Viv Anderson believes Jose Mourinho will look to return to the club's traditional footballing values after securing a Ch...

Charges withdrawn against Preds fan who threw catfish onto ice

After scoring the eventual game-winning goal late in Game 1, Guentzel came through with another huge goal in Game 2, scoring just ten seconds into the third per...

Champions Trophy: England opt to field against Bangladesh in opener

It seemed that Bangladesh would get close to 330 but England fought back through Liam Plunkett who dismissed Tamim and Rahim off successive balls in the 4...

Defense fails Cavs in 113-91 Game 1 loss in NBA Finals

The three-time combatants have split their two-game series this year - with the Wine & Gold winning a Christmas Day thriller, rallying from two TDs down in a ...

Cavs the champs but Warriors the favourites in the NBA Finals

Could they give the flawless Warriors a rude awakening in Game 1? Cleveland Cavaliers' Kyrie Irving shoots during an NBA basketball practice, Wednesday,...

Manchester City preparing mega bid for Van Dijk

The 61-year-old has 40 years of experience working for large companies and has held various positions at Electronic Arts over the past 10 years. And Moore - who...

NBA Finals Game 1: Warriors vs. Cavs GameThread

According to his Snapchat account, Durant's former OKC teammate Russell Westbrook couldn't even be bothered watching the much-anticipated series opener. Thursda...

Steve Kerr possible to return in Finals, sources say

Just exactly how is a team supposed to guard Golden State? The Golden State Warriors face the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Thursday i. T...

Sabathia wins 4th straight, Hicks 6 RBIs, Yanks roll 12-2

The walks seem to have come out of no where. ST. LOUIS - Adam Wainwright belted a two-run homer and pitched six scoreless innings as St. Louis gained a split ...

Mike Brown expects to coach Warriors in Game 1

Will the Warriors be known as one of the best ever and build upon a dynasty? It is what it is. "And hopefully we keep it going, but we fully respect and are awa...

Curry, Durant power Warriors past Cavs in Game 1

The Golden State Warriors on Thursday beat current champions Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 1 of the NBA Finals , remaining flawless with a league-record 13-0...

Focus remains on Lions as Gatland asks his men to "lay down"

Captain Sam Warburton has downplayed the importance of getting off to a winning start on Saturday, describing the warm-up games as an opportunity for an unfam...