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But entering the playoffs, despite the lackluster year, they were very confident. I would like to credit myself as my intensity throughout the entire game somehow transferred to James nearly 600 miles away in Cleveland , but I knew that is not true.

Kickoff is scheduled for 8:45 p.m. Madrid also relinquished its lead against Bayern in the quarterfinals last season, when it also won 2-1 in Munich in the first leg. This is the third time in as many years and the fourth time in five that they have reached the title clash. In that ongoing series, the two clubs have proven to be nearly evenly matched.

Having played and won four pink ball Test matches in the last three summers, Australia is keen to play a pink ball Test match with India and despite reports emerging about India's lack of interest in playing Pink ball Test matches, Cricket Australia CEO James Sutherland is still hopeful of convincing the Indian board.

Drafted sixth overall by the Tampa Bay Lightning in 2010, He played parts of four seasons with the Bolts and was traded to Boston in 2015 deadline. Back at home and against a Capitals team that has struggled there in recent years, I have to like Pittsburgh as the favorites to take a 2-1 series lead.

The weeklong layoff hurt, Gentry said. But Scott, who won three National Basketball Association titles with the Los Angeles Lakers, believes the Warriors will be relieved to see Curry back on the court. "The only factor in terms of allowing him to play is health, and he's ready to go". These two teams get into shootouts regularly and now one more prolific scorer is being added to the mix and Curry isn't known as a good defender.

He also hit two batters. Kansas City has posted 21.5 Runs + Hits + Errors per game over its last 10 outings and 22.4 over its last five. He connected on the eighth pitch of the at-bat, a 91.4 miles per hour two-seamer. Cron's homer was his seventh this season. Rick Porcello recorded a no-decision after allowing three runs on seven hits with no walks and six strikeouts.

Following the loss to Celtic, who won the Scottish Premiership for a seventh consecutive year thanks to the win, reports emerged that Gerrard - who is in charge of Liverpool's Under-19s side - is Rangers' top target to take over for next season.

This is the third postseason series between the teams , all coming in the last three years: Cleveland took the first two, winning eight of the 10 games contested. The Raptors , top to bottom, are the better team . Toronto claimed the number one seed in the Eastern Conference for the first time in franchise history.

Fellow Americans Jason Dufner and Pat Perez came in second one shot adrift after firing a 68 while the South African team of Charl Schwartzel and Louis Oosthuizen were a shot further behind in third place. Horschel was so flummoxed by what-could-have-been that he threw down his cap and dropped his putter before regaining his composure to tap in the remaining putt for a par.

Usually the event welcomes the attendees to carry their firearms, provided they have the proper documentation. It would be the President's third consecutive address at the NRA's annual meeting. Cameron Kasky , one of the student founders of the March for Our Lives movement in the wake of the Parkland shooting, shared the NRA's post on Twitter, calling the group a "hilarious parody".

Still only 19, Alexander-Arnold has proved to be a key member of Klopp's squad this term. But Klopp admitted he couldn't have hoped for a more dynamic display from his team. Although Liverpool fans will be dreaming of a final showdown with Real Madrid or Bayern Munich , their players are well aware Roma staged a stunning fightback to eliminate Barcelona in the quarter-finals.

Koxa was named the world record holder on April 28 when the World Surf League's judging panel awarded him the top prize at the Big Wave Awards in southern California. With AP Photos.A monster wave off Portugal has produced a world record for a Brazilian surfer. Surfer Rodrigo Koxa of Brasil hugs his award at the 2018 WSL Big Wave Awards in Santa Monica, Calif., April 28, 2018.

He also led Egypt to the World Cup finals by converting a last-minute penalty against DR Congo in a crucial World Cup qualifier, enhancing his cult status at home. "In addition to that, Mohamed Salah is an idol for the Egyptian youth, loving and loyal to his homeland and represents his country in Europe in the best way", Khaled Abd Elaziz posted on Twitter.

Tottenham need four points from their remaining three matches to ensure Antonio Conte's defending champions don't overtake them for fourth place. Mauricio Pochettino's men had nine days to recover after their demoralising 2-1 defeat to Manchester United in the FA Cup semi-finals last Saturday and they started sluggishly against Javi Garcia's men.

Lord Buddha's messages are as relevant today as 25 centuries ago when they were first uttered. Prime Minister Narendra Modi , during his Mann Ki Baat, greeted the nation on the occasion urging people to emulate Lord Buddha's teaching as well as, take a pledge to follow his footsteps.

They're now five points behind fourth-placed Tottenham Hotspur with four matches to play, and their underwhelming form has prompted speculation about Conte's future. "I think Cahill developed a lot this year, but we have three or four players who take responsibility, who try to lead the team". The centre-back will also be hoping to be available for Brazil's squad selection for the World Cup in June.

The newly-crowned Premier League champions racked up a century of goals on their way to a 4-1 win at West Ham and now stand on the verge of a record-breaking campaign. "It's good to fight". "If we can win one of our home games I think we'll be ok". "We just wanted not to concede any more goals", the manager said. West Ham's goal difference is five worse than 18th-placed Southampton , who are three points below them after beating Bournemouth , and this humiliation exposed their repeated ...

The 19-year-old became the first Greek player to reach an ATP final since 1973 when Nicholas Kalogeropoulos made the final of the now defunct Des Moines Open. This was Nadal's 55th Title on clay and 77th overall. In what will be one of the biggest matches of his young career, Tsitsipas will have to deal not just with the ruthlessness of his opponent but also with the nerves.

That is an achievement. "My future at Valencia depends on Manchester United ". And there is a reason too. De Gea will be eating out in the north-west for a while to come if his manager has anything to say about it, with Jose Mourinho telling his Friday press conference that there is "no chance" the keeper will be sold this summer.

Last week, ESPN insider Chris Mortensen reported that Witten was likely to retire and join the Monday Night Football broadcast team as a lead analyst; however, Mortensen brought different news to the table Sunday. He isn't projected to be as prolific as a pass catcher as other tight ends in this draft, but he's a solid run blocker, and could make a difference in that area immediately.