Rock-solid Rashid Sumaila goads Al Qadsia to a 3-0 win over Kuwaiti FC

Edit Modern Ghana 17 Apr 2016
Solid Ghana defender Rashid Sumaila guides leaders Al Qadsia to a 3-0 win over defeding champions Kuwaiti FC as they urge closer to the Kuwaiti Premier League title on Saturday. The inspirational defender played full duration for the league leaders Al Qadsia as they saw off the ......

Phillies may shake up outfield rotation

Edit MLB 17 Apr 2016
Phillies left fielders entered Saturday night's game against the Nationals at Citizens Bank Park with a .299 OPS, which ranked last in Major League Baseball ... A likely candidate is Will Venable, who the Phillies signed to a Minor League contract before the end of Spring Training. Venable, 33, is just 1-for-16 in five games with Triple-A Lehigh Valley, but he has an extensive track record in the big leagues....

NBA To Allow Ads On Players’ Jerseys Beginning In 2017

Edit Inquisitr 17 Apr 2016
major league sports, the NBA is going to allow ads on players’ jerseys ... According to the CNNMoney report, each team in the league will be required to/responsible for selling its own “ad space” to their chosen or negotiated corporate sponsors ... In the United States, all four major league sports already allow corporate ads and/or logos to be displayed on their practice gear to generate revenue....

Neil Lennon welcomes the return of a Celtic-Rangers clash

Edit Scotsman 17 Apr 2016
League standings make them favourites, while the ease of the victory last term only serves as an additional, unwelcome marker ... “In the past four years they have been in the Champions League twice, last 16 once, and they are close to winning their fifth title in a row ... My first [Old Firm] game was in a League Cup semi-final at Hampden and the first half was a blur....

Football: Villa out, hope for Sunderland, Newcastle

Edit Otago Daily Times 17 Apr 2016
Former European champions Aston Villa had their fate confirmed and were relegated from the Premier League with a ninth straight defeat on Saturday as north-east rivals Sunderland and Newcastle United both won to boost their battle against the drop. Villa, who had not been relegated since the Premier League began in 1992, lost 1-0 at Manchester United where teenager Marcus Rashford scored the only goal in the first half....

Sports On the Air - April 17

Edit Kansas City Star 17 Apr 2016
Sunday’s TV . radio ARENA FOOTBALL LEAGUE Portland at Philadelphia, 3 p.m., ESPN2 BASKETBALL NBA D-League, playoffs, Canton at Sioux Falls, 5 p.m., ESPNU NBA D-League, playoffs, Los Angeles at … Click to Continue » ... ....

Stage set for 44th edition of the Emir Cup (QFA - Qatar Football Association)

Edit Public Technologies 17 Apr 2016
(Source. QFA - Qatar Football Association). DOHA ... country, kicks off on Monday. Qatargas League title champions Muaither take on Al Shahaniya ... Shamal ... Muaither, who were promoted to Qatar Stars League (QSL), finished. Qatargas League with 44 points last month ... who scored 20 goals in Qatargas League shows good form ... event ... (noodl....

Vladimir Guerrero comes back to launch point for MLB career

Edit Penn Live 17 Apr 2016
It's what is believed to be America's first life-sized, Bobblehead Hall of Fame, paying homage to some of the greatest ballplayers to grace the Eastern League ballpark along the Susquehanna River. And, we admit, to the kitsch that makes minor league baseball fun ... In 16 years in the major leagues, Guerrero was a consistent .300-plus hitter, and he slammed 443 home runs....

Aston Villa loss seals relegation

Edit San Francisco Chronicle 17 Apr 2016
Aston Villa’s 28-year stay in the English top flight ended Saturday with a 1-0 loss at Manchester United, while Newcastle and Sunderland gave themselves hope of escaping the Premier League relegation zone by each winning 3-0....

Managers of Everton and Manchester United face stern chemistry test

Edit The Observer 17 Apr 2016
Everton remember the last occasion well because they have not managed to win anything since, a silverware haul of roughly one major trophy for each decade of existence came to an abrupt halt with the Paul Rideout goal that sent Joe Royle’s underdogs away happy in the early years of the Premier League. Once the Premier League was into its stride underdogs in the FA Cup final became less common, never mind underdog successes....

Football clubs trawl social media for gaffes by transfer targets

Edit The Observer 17 Apr 2016
Premier League football clubs now regularly vet the social media activity of prospective players for evidence of bigotry, hate speech and other illegal and offensive behaviour, following a spate of scandals ... British examples might include the National Front, any anti-Jewish organisation, [the] English Defence League, different words that relate to fascism or suicide bombers, [or the terms] Muslim, Catholic, Republican, pikey, Gypsy.”....

JTEKT Stings coach Kazushi Masunari overwhelmed by Champions League experience (CEV - European Volleyball Confederation)

Edit Public Technologies 17 Apr 2016
JTEKT Stings coach Kazushi Masunari overwhelmed by Champions League experience. 2016 CEV DenizBank Volleyball Champions League - Men ... Many Volleyball coaches, including some who are currently at the helm of a number of elite national teams, have travelled to Krakow to witness the Final Four tournament of the 2016 CEV DenizBank Volleyball Champions League - Men....

Rugby’s Guinnes Pro12 needs a refresher

Edit Scotsman 17 Apr 2016
Not one Guinness Pro12 team made it into the quarter-finals of the European Champions Cup and the Dragons’ admirable run in the second-tier Challenge Cup will probably hit the buffers in Montpellier next weekend, which has caused some soul searching among the Celtic League board which last met 12 days ago ... It's not new and the USA now has its own pro league....
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