Hickey scores overtime winner for Islanders

Edit The Examiner 19 Apr 2016
According to ESPN on Sunday, New York Islanders defenseman Thomas Hickey of Calgary, Alberta scored the game winning goal in overtime as the New York Islanders beat the Florida Panthers 4-3 at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York ... The Islanders and Panthers play again for game four on Wednesday. ....

Africa performs beyond expectations in World Rugby tournament

Edit Modern Ghana 19 Apr 2016
Africa rugby teams put up a stellar performance in the just finished Singapore leg of the HSBC World Rugby Men’s 7s tournament with Kenya winning the Cup Final for the first time ever by beating log leaders Fiji by an pressive 30 points to 7. South Africa who is currently second on the 2016 standings managed to secure the third place by beating Argentina by 28 points....

Tottenham believe in title dream, says Mauricio Pochettino

Edit BBC News 19 Apr 2016
Mauricio Pochettino said his Tottenham side dream of winning the title after they moved to within five points of Premier League leaders Leicester ... at Britannia Stadium ... "This is our dream, to win the title ... Tottenham have won 10 of their last 13 Premier League games to keep pace with Leicester and play on Monday night again in each of the next two weeks ... "If we keep playing like that there are not many teams who will beat us." The run-in....

The Bullet Club Comes Together Tonight On ‘Monday Night Raw’ – Finn Balor Coming Soon?

Edit Inquisitr 19 Apr 2016
Now, they’re back again and will appear on tonight’s episode of Raw which has already been taped in London, and they’re going to back an old friend by the name of AJ Styles ... There is more, though ... That’s when the Bullet Club arrives on the scene yet again, and they show their full support for Styles. “In the middle of his promo Anderson and Gallows come out from the crowd and beat Reigns down....

Third University Challenge win on the bounce for Cambridge

Edit The Guardian 19 Apr 2016
The team won the highbrow BBC2 quiz for the first time, beating Oxford’s St John’s College by 215 points to 30. They beat the same team during the show’s quarter-finals ... Related. Can you beat the boffins? Take the hardest University Challenge quiz ever. Commenting on the result, host Jeremy Paxman, said ... ....

Down 2-1, Hawks looking for ‘another level’ in Game 4 vs. Blues

Edit Chicago Sun-Times 19 Apr 2016
Even in years they have lost, the Hawks have finished strong — winning Games 4-5-6 against the Canucks in the first round in 2011 after falling behind 3-0, only to lose Game 7 on the road in overtime; and rallying from a 3-1 deficit to force a Game 7 against the Kings in the 2014 Western Conference final — only to lose again in overtime ... “In order to beat a really good team, you’ve got to be great,” Quenneville said....

IBM reports worst revenue in 14 years, shares slide

Edit Yahoo Daily News 19 Apr 2016
(Reuters) - International Business Machines Corp (IBM.N) reported first-quarter revenue that beat analysts' estimates on Monday, but Big Blue's worst revenue in 14 years sent its shares down nearly 5 percent in extended trading ... Excluding items, IBM earned $2.35 per share, beating the average analyst estimate of $2.09....

What Is the Greatest Prank of All Time?

Edit The Atlantic 19 Apr 2016
Graham Roumieu. Alex Boese, curator, Museum of Hoaxes. Brazilians were stunned when the São Paulo soccer team suffered a humiliating defeat to rival Milan in 1951—until fans learned that the game had never happened ... Graham Roumieu ... P. T ... In 1982, UC Berkeley beat Stanford on a play that snaked through the Stanford band’s premature celebration ... The most memorable fake Nixon line was “I never did anything wrong, and I won’t do it again.”....

A rollicking return run around the galaxy [US]

Edit Ars Technica 19 Apr 2016
A dozen or so games later, fuzzy hero Ratchet and defected death machine Clank are still here ... Besides a frame narrative provided by the pair’s frenemy Captain Qwark, the introduction to this latest installment is a beat-by-beat remake of the source material ... Comments ....

Afrikan Boy

Edit Skiddle 19 Apr 2016
... collaborations with M.I.A, DJ Shadow and Silver Bullit - Afrikan Boy has steadily built an international fanbase through a combination of big beats, wit, humour and an awesome wardrobe ... 'Joyful African rhythms, urban beats and catchy lyrics' CultNoise....

Gullit: Guardiola hunger could be difference in Champions League

Edit FourFourTwo 19 Apr 2016
Bayern take on Atletico Madrid - who beat reigning champions Barcelona in the quarter-finals - in the semi-finals, with Manchester City playing Real Madrid in the other tie ... "Atletico is a difficult team to beat, but I think the final could be Bayern against Real Madrid." ... The Dutchman said City would benefit from that hunger next season ... ....

Inbox: Could Seager end up in a platoon?

Edit MLB 19 Apr 2016
Chris Iannetta is performing very well for the Mariners and it wouldn't help Zunino's long-term development to promote him and then only let him play sporadically in a backup role or see him struggle again and yo-yo him back to the Minors ... It's inevitable that hitters will beat the shift at times, but the theory obviously is to improve the defense's odds by placing defenders where opposing hitters most frequently put the ball in play....

Yezidi Women After Slavery: Trauma (HRW - Human Rights Watch)

Edit Public Technologies 19 Apr 2016
(Source. HRW - Human Rights Watch). 'I would kill myself, if it weren't for my kids.' Sari, 30, told me ... As snow fell, she told me how the extremist armed group the Islamic State abducted her and her family from their village in Iraq ... One man beat her children ... Her family 'found' her after her last owner - looking to sell her again - posted a picture of her on the Internet ... I cried and he beat me with a piece of wood,' Jamila said ... Dr ... Dr....
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