The greatest ever goes as he should go, as a gold medallist. "It's just so many special feelings I'm feeling". The Kenyan women have also won the 1,500 meters and the marathon, and taken second in the 3,000-meter steeplechase and the 10,000 meters....
But overall his turnover troubles have been much less worrisome than Sanchez's. The perception changed, though, once we actually got to the preseason . However, they probably also recognize that his floor is higher than Lynch's right not and that ...
Winston was off and Calleri still didn't come on. Both forwards have started the new season quite brilliantly, with bookmarkers already tipping them for a close race to the 2016/17 Premier League Golden Boot. "It's always better to win as much as p...
It was a fantastic season, and I have to say thank you to Real Madrid, the players, the whole structure and the Portuguese national team too, because we had an unbelievable season, an unbelievable tournament. I hope I can win more titles. "But it wou...
James Milner capped a dominant first-half display by Liverpool by converting a 43rd-minute penalty after Roberto Firmino was tripped by Erik Lamela. Willian was back for Chelsea after recovering from a calf injury and the Brazil winger doubled ...
Five players are bunched at 8 under, including Rio silver medallist Lydia Ko of New Zealand, and first-round leader Chella Choi of Korea. Jutanugarn, a 20-year-old Bangkok native, is now No. Jutanugarn was forced to withdraw from the women's even...
Everton are still hopeful of a deal but reports in Spain suggest Arsenal are strong favourites to sign the player. He said: " After [Sir Alex Ferguson] retired and we played [Manchester United] over there he sent a message to me to come up and ha...
He was also voted Copa America's best goalkeeper in 2015 and 2016 as well as earning a place in the Team of the Tournament each time. Guardiola, however, made clear he feels Bravo fits the bill in terms of the ball-playing keeper he is looking for,...
City sporting director Txiki Begiristain spoke to the press, and he finally confirmed what will happen with Hart. It follows England manager Sam Allardyce admitting earlier this week that it would be hard for him to pick Hart if he is not a regular...
Josh Gordon hasn't played for the Cleveland Browns since 2014, and some National Football League teams are hoping that he never suits up for the Browns in 2016. "No. you can't look at it that way", Griffin said . He was suspended for 10 games in 2...
Silver medal Ethiopia's Feyisa Lilesa, crosses his arms as he celebrates on the podium after the men's marathon at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Sunday, Aug. Despite his protest, the Ethiopian government reportedly stated that...
There were some close calls in Rio , but the United States' 10-year winning streak in worldwide tournaments stands at 53 games. Kevin Durant scored 30 points and helped the USA jump to a huge lead by halftime. They dropped three games in the group...
The previous record was held by Brock Lesnar, who received $2.5 million for his heavyweight encounter against Mark Hunt this past July. Undisputed UFC featherweight champion McGregor was stunned by Diaz in March, forced into submission at UFC 196 ...
It's easy to suggest a glorified All-Star team should just walk over their opponents, but in practice it's a lot more complicated. France could pair Rudy Gobert with dynamic backcourt playmakers like Evan Fournier, who sat out the summer after gett...
Phelps had become the youngest American swimmer at the age of 15 to participate at the 2002 Olympic games in Sydney. They were most common in gymnastics under the old 10-point judging system, which also produced the only four-way tie, for men's vau...
Her background in both sports made for an easy transition into the triathlon and her first Olympics four years ago. 'Those two, just thinking about all the investments they put into me, thinking about the four years, and it all came down to one d...
It's the sixth consecutive gold medal for the US in this event. The team ended up running the second-fastest trial and found themselves in the final. But replays showed that a Brazilian runner bumped Felix as she entered the exchange zone. The ot...
The end of the marathon race also spelt the end of India's campaign in this Brazilian city where they ended up with a disappointing medal tally of one silver (P V Sindhu in women's singles in badminton) and one bronze (woman 58kg category wrestler Sa...
It was also better than the lone bronze medal won by Deontay Wilder at heavyweight in 2008 Beijing games. American boxing legend Floyd Mayweather - now a promoter - said this week that Stevenson , the oldest of nine siblings from a tough area of...
Leicester City's Riyad Mahrez, right, celebrates scoring his side's first goal of the game from the penalty spot during the Premier League soccer match at the KCOM Stadium, Hull, England, Saturday Aug. Past year I sat in the away end of the Emirates ...
USA standout Allyson Felix captured her fifth career gold medal in the race. They already picked up a 103-63 win over Spain during the qualifying portion of the Olympics. Some people and journalists like to refer to any USA men's Olympic basketba...
Cheruiyot won Kenya's first ever women's gold medal over the distance, cementing her legacy as a long-distance great. Cheruiyot, 32, had been the almost woman in her last three Olympic finals, winning two silver medals and one bronze , but she...
Her final combined time of 12min, 10.19sec took her points total to an Olympic record of 1,372 and the gold. To make sure to not miss a second of the Women's Modern Pentathlon, please make great use of the available live stream on NBCOlympics.c...
Dujardin added to her legacy after two golds at London 2012 in the team dressage and individual dressage - both with Valegro . I can't even tell you what it is like to ride him. Going fourth from last in the order, Dujardin had no way of knowing i...
Indians were ecstatic on Thursday after female wrestler Sakshi Malik opened India's account at the Rio Olympic Games just three days ahead of the closing ceremony. Thereafter, it was no looking back for the Indian girl and she took the opponent dow...
In the 4th set del Potro put up a decent resistance making Murray push himself to the edge in order to secure the gold. From Juan Martin del Potro , who earned the silver, losing to Murray 7-5, 4-6, 6-2, 7-5 in the last on Sunday. After the matc...
Neymar will once again be burdened with the hopes of the home nation when Brazil will face Honduras . Honduras , seeking their first football medal in the Olympics, were inferior to a South Korea side that had 16 shots, compared to six for the...
Erickson also previewed Nick and Luciana's relationship, saying, "I wouldn't say that he potentially finds love, but he does find in Luciana a woman who has become orphaned in a way - but not by choice". F*ck yeah. It's finally time to hear Negan's ...
Walsh Jennings and Ross hung around despite being out-served in the first set, getting the score to 20-20 before the Brazilians scored two straight points to close it out. Agatha and Barbara targeted her throughout the match. They continually ...
Aaron Judge , one of the New York Yankees' top prospects, homered twice in his first weekend in the majors in a polarizing start to his big league career. "I was ecstatic on deck", Judge said of Austin's opposite field home run. The others, includi...
Murray then broke Del Potro for the match in the next game when for all the world it had looked like going into a fifth set. The Briton could barely lift his arms to celebrate and is now heading to Cincinnati for this week's Western and Southern Ope...
The Somalian-born Muslim recovered from a mid-race fall to successfully defend his Olympic 10,000 metres title at the Rio Games. "I'd promised my older daughter Rihanna I was going to get a medal for her and in my mind I was thinking I can't let he...
Instead, Argentina have drawn the short straw and will face the daunting task of taking down a US team riding a 22-game Olympic win streak in their quest for a third straight Olympic gold medal. All four quarterfinal games will take place on Wednes...
Biles was later adopted by her dad and stepmother and was also helped raised by her grandparents. Biles has already earned three golds and a bronze, though her chance to become the first female gymnast to capture five golds in a single Olympics e...
In January, Russia and Iran signed a military cooperation deal focused on training and fighting terrorism. The commission also documented scores of civilians dying in government-held areas, as coalitions of armed groups including Ahrar al-Sham,...
And boy have things changed. It's been a long time coming, for the UFC to make its way to Buffalo. Just as Tom Brady & Co. subsequently beat everyone that stood on the other ...
When they had the ball we tried, we went to pick it up. The Italian reckons that the momentum has been regained in the race for the Premier League title and went as far as saying...
The talented leggie Shahdab Khan has succeeded in securing his place in the Test team as he is expected to debut along with the relevantly experienced 30-year-old Yasir Shah. "I ha...
He has been the associate coach for the Charlotte Hornets since 2013 and was widely expected to eventually become a head coach in the National Basketball Association . He was named...
During his introductory press conference inside the Thompson Athletic Center, the 144,000 on-campus practice facility still sporting that new auto smell, the longtime National B...
Louis . The new stadium would have near Busch Stadium, home of baseball's Cardinals, and the Scottrade Center, home of the NHL's Blues. "We think this vote will reflect in no u...
The payout for her second-place finish was just over $250,000 more than $154,000 less than she would have gotten had she won the tournament. "I thought she took it with the char...
However, ahead of Wednesday's clash with West Ham , Wenger insisted that his achievement in guiding Arsenal into the top four year after year should not be underplayed. "In the se...
That sent the Tar Heels (32-7) back to the national championship game for the second straight season to face fellow 1-seed Gonzaga, putting them on the doorstep of their season-lon...
They also support lobbying efforts by fans on the rare occasion that the Cowboys and Texans play on the same network at the same time. "It's on the coaching staff now to keep t...
