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Amandine Henry's arrival points to NWSL's strength

Edit The Miami Herald 24 Jun 2016
Amandine Henry quickly showed the prowess that has made her one of the world's best players in her first start stateside with the Portland Thorns ... Henry won the Silver Ball at last summer's Women's World Cup in Canada, with American Carli Lloyd winning top honors as the tournament's best player....

Legendary Yankees World Series star Bobby Richardson to speak at Fireflies Park

Edit The Examiner 24 Jun 2016
Richardson is a three-time World Series champion as well as being selected to the American League All Star squad seven times and became the first player ever selected as Most Valuable Player from the losing team in the Fall Classic ... A member of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes Hall of Champions, Richardson was known as one of the first Major League Baseball players to speak publicly about his faith....

Flyers draft 18th Friday; will Julien Gauthier be their pick?

Edit Philadelphia Daily News 24 Jun 2016
BUFFALO - Julien Gauthier, the high-scoring right winger who is one of the players the Flyers could consider with their first-round draft pick Friday night, admitted he was surprised that the Orange and Black didn't interview him during the recent NHL draft combine ... Who of the hockey world....

Wigan sign Nuuausala from Canberra (NRL - National Rugby League Ltd)

Edit Public Technologies 24 Jun 2016
(Source ... 'Frank-Paul is exactly the kind of player we want at Wigan. 'He's a very tough player who really throws himself into the action and is used to winning. He's also very experienced having played in the World Cup final, the Australian Grand Final and the World Club Challenge ... 'As an ambitious club, Wigan is always interested in international players of the highest calibre and Frank-Paul Nuuausala certainly fits into that category....

Dustin Johnson, winner of The Barclays 2011, captures first major at U.S. Open (The Barclays Golf Tournament)

Edit Public Technologies 24 Jun 2016
Since that time, some of the greatest players in the game have earned the title including World Golf Hall of Famers Arnold Palmer, Johnny Miller, Raymond Floyd, Seve Ballesteros, Hale Irwin and Curtis Strange. Many of the world's current top players have won the event as well, including two-time champions Ernie Els and Sergio Garcia; four-time champion Vijay Singh; and 2015 champion Jason Day....

LeBron out of Olympics, leaving Melo alone to chase history

Edit The Associated Press 24 Jun 2016
team that has suffered a number of player withdrawals, as James ranks as the team's career leader in points and assists in the Olympics, while ranking second in rebounds ... DeRozan played for the Americans when they won the gold medal at the Basketball World Cup in 2014, but Lowry's inclusion on the roster was a surprise, since he wasn't even in the Americans' roster pool of 31 players....

Ray and Davide

Edit Skiddle 24 Jun 2016
Friday 24th June 2016 ... In 2012 he formed the Dust Me Down Blues Band with harmonica player and singer Ray Wallen, now resident band at Ain't Nothing But and former band at the Swing Patrol (blues dance course). He plays occasionally with guitarist Teo Treska and has recently started working with Greg Miller (winner of the 'Harmonica player of the year 2010' contest), with whom he formed a band with singer Loretta Johnson ... World Music ... ....

Anil Kumble given India’s reins, but without a long rope

Edit Yahoo Daily News 24 Jun 2016
But for all his credentials as a player, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has not been swayed into thinking that his stature as one of India’s finest cricketers will translate into success as coach and has appointed the former leg-spinner for a period of one year ... time on hand before the next edition of the 50-over World Cup in 2019....

Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc., 2K and Firaxis Games Partner with GlassLab Inc., to Bring CivilizationEDU to High Schools Throughout North America in 2017 (Take-Two Interactive Software Inc)

Edit Public Technologies 24 Jun 2016
In Civilization V, players strive to become Ruler of the World by establishing and leading a civilization from the dawn of man into the space age, waging war, conducting diplomacy, discovering new technologies, going head-to-head with some of history's greatest leaders and building the most powerful empire the world has ever known ... Brave New World and Sid Meier's Civilization V....

Maple Leafs' overhaul continues with 1st pick in NHL draft

Edit Springfield News-Sun 24 Jun 2016
Matthews has the chance to be the seventh U.S.-born player selected No ... The next two rated players are Finnish-born forwards Patrik Laine and Jesse Puljujarvi ... "Of course the possibility kind of runs through your head," said Matthews, who had 24 goals and 46 points in 36 games for Zurich, and then led the United States with six goals in 10 games at the world championships in Russia last month....

Former 49ers S Merton Hanks Named C-USA Senior Associate Commissioner (San Francisco 49ers)

Edit Public Technologies 24 Jun 2016
'Merton has always been profoundly dedicated to our game, first as an outstanding NFL player and later as an executive in our office. His ability to build relationships with contributors at every level of our sport, from youth football to college coaches, NFL executives, and some of the very best players to ever compete on an NFL field, is a great example of how well he works with people....

Gylfi Sigurdsson targets Wayne Rooney as key for England (PFA - Professional Footballers' Association)

Edit Public Technologies 24 Jun 2016
Bookmakers make them 8/1 to triumph in Nice and Sigurdsson knows better than most what a tough ask lies in wait, with Iceland's only current Premier League player pinpointing Rooney as key to stopping the Three Lions. 'He is an incredible player, especially with the amount of goals he has scored for England,' the Swansea man said of striker-cum-midfielder....

Eric Francis: Flames forward-thinking in first round of 2016 NHL Entry Draft

Edit Toronto Sun 24 Jun 2016
Addressing the organization's most pressing need (outside of goaltending) or taking the best player available? ... take the best player available ... you've just got to get the best player because then you can use that strength to make a move to help you in other areas," explained Button, citing the wealth of blueline strength in Nashville that led to a Seth Jones trade for Ryan Johansen. "Here's how we define best player....
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