Warner has consistently spoken about changing his aggressive approach to combat the threat of India’s spinners, but has averaged just 24.13 in eight innings as Australia stare a series defeat in the face. Australia were skittled for 137 in their second innings in the fourth Test with Warner falling for just six, before India reached 19-0 at the close in Dharamsala, leaving the hosts just 87 runs from victory....
Rajasthan Royals captain Rahul Dravid Saturday said David Warner’s run out swung the tide of the match in their favour. The Royals narrowly edged past the Delhi Daredevils in the Indian Premier League match beating them by five runs at the Ferozeshah Kotla here. “The match changed with Warner’s run out. Brad Hodge was exceptional on the field today,” Dravid told reporters here. Dravid commended pacers Kevon Cooper and Rahul Shukla for a brilliant performance in the last two overs....
Splash Brother Stephen Curry missed his first eight shots before a layup with 6:20 remaining and still wound up with 14 points, two days after going off for 41 in a loss to the 76ers when he hit 10 3-pointers. Andre Iguodala hit a go-ahead 3 in the final minute of the third, and two more early in the fourth as Golden State pulled away and finished with 17 points....
But … it probably will, right? It’s tough to watch any bit of Games 3 and 4, both OKC victories that were sealed in the first half, and think Golden State has anything approaching an even shot at handling its business. When Steven Adams has that much time to get his feet set in the pocket and look off your safeties, things aren’t going your way. MORE: 12 worst playoff chokes | Steph says it’s not over, but …...
But for a while after that selection, Golden State whiffed on supposed diamonds in the rough. Its all-time great dynasty minimized the importance of the draft, and the struggles of Damian Jones, Jacob Evans, Patrick McCaw and others flew under the radar. Injuries to Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson last year, and an ensuing 15-50 record mostly without them on the floor, made it clear the Warriors must fortify their future now to avoid a painful rebuild later....
Now available on many betting platforms, same-game parlays (SGPs) allow you to assemble in-game props into parlays to maximize your payouts. Savvy bettors love SGPs because they feature a variety of role player props, advanced team props, and alternate spreads and over/under totals. It’s almost like piecing together strong picks into one big lottery ticket. Let’s dive into some of our favorite individual props that you can string together however you’d like, plus two of our favorite multi-leg, high-risk/high-reward SGPs....
While the new version of Call of Duty: Warzone is certainly a crucial release, the franchise’s all-new DMZ mode is making headlines as well. A hybridized PvPvE multiplayer mode, it allows players to take dynamic expeditions into the battle royale map of Al Mazrah to unlock unique cosmetics and progression items. One of its marketed features, however, could be a huge boon for players who wish to avoid excessive grind....
In the ten days between February 24 and March 5, the top 10 VPN apps on Apple’s App Store and Google Play saw more than 4.6 million downloads according to app tracker AppFigures, which said this figure is a conservative one. In addition, London-based VPN research group Top10VPN said that as of Wednesday morning, that between February 24 and March 8 there was a peak 1,092 percent increase in demand for VPNs compared to the pre-invasion average....
The outspoken 45-year-old manager takes over from Victor Manuel Vucetich, who was given just two games at the helm, and is being loaned from Club America to the national team for next month’s playoff double-header against New Zealand. In early December, there will be another meeting to assess the situation. Herrera takes over officially on Sunday after America’s game against Cruz Azul this Saturday and becomes the fourth coach of El Tri in a little over a month....
In March 2016, AEPSAD – Spain’s anti-doping body – was declared non-compliant, while the WADA-accredited laboratory in Madrid was suspended in June. Ligue 1 outspends La Liga and Premier League Reports emerged that no WADA-compliant test has been undertaken since that decision almost a year ago, with it suggested that no agreement was reached with FIFA or UEFA to step in and ensure tests were undertaken. A WADA statement read: “WADA has noted the media reports stating that there has been no World Anti-Doping Code-compliant testing conducted in Spanish football since the National Anti-Doping Organization of Spain, AEPSAD, was declared non-compliant in March 2016....
Wales, who topped Group B after their 2-0 win over Slovakia on Saturday, will play their second all-British game of the tournament in Paris after they lost 2-1 to England in their opener. Despite losing 1-0 to Germany on Tuesday, Northern Ireland, who finished third in their group on three points, were assured of being among the best four third-placed teams. “We can learn from the game against England, being a British derby....
The pharmacy chain says its vaccinations are limited to individuals who are 16 years of age or older, and who meet state-specific eligibility criteria. How to book a Walgreens COVID-19 vaccination You can book a COVID-19 vaccination online, through the Walgreens website. In order to schedule an appointment for a vaccination at Walgreens, you first need to create an account, which requires a phone number, email address, and password....
Calls for boycotts ramped up on social media on Monday after an article published by The Star Tribune earlier in July featured a Minnesota woman named Jessica Pentz detailing a Walgreens clerk allegedly refusing to sell her condoms based on a religious objection. The incident allegedly happened over the July 4th weekend, when Pentz visited a store while on vacation in Wisconsin with her husband Nate, who later shared an account of the refusal on Twitter....
“I told you early on that they said there was peace through strength, and our strength is our great military,” Walker said in a video that had viewed on Twitter over 266,000 times by late Monday afternoon. “But now they’re bringing pronouns into our military, they’re bringing wokeness into our military. “I don’t even know what the heck is a pronoun, I can tell you that. I’m sick and tired of this pronoun stuff....
Walmart has been doing console shoppers a service over the past several weeks, updating the console listings for both the PS5 and the Xbox Series X/S with notices about when restocks are expected. Wednesday evening, those listings are once again updated. Each now confirms that stock will once again be available starting at 6:00 PM PT/9:00 PM ET on Wednesday, November 25. That means that the consoles will once again be available to purchase in less than an hour....
The decision kicks off a two-year qualification process that would send Walsh Jennings to Tokyo in 2020 a month before she turns 42. Sweat, eight years younger, is a four-time AVP defensive player of the year who competed in Rio de Janeiro in her only Olympics. “I was so excited that Brooke wanted to play,” Walsh Jennings said in an interview with The Associated Press. “She’s literally a Jedi on defense....
The Wanderers - who finished runners-up last season - have endured a frustrating campaign, currently sitting outside the top six with just four wins. Making matters worse is the fact their fiercest rivals Sydney FC have taken the A-League by storm to remain unbeaten and 11 points clear at the top of the table. With questions surrounding his recruitment, Popovic has recently come under fire more than at any other period in his Wanderers coaching tenure, while there were reports over the weekend that the 43-year-old was the target of Shanghai Shenhua, which both he and the Chinese Super League club denied....
Destination curling isn’t going to keep Utah’s economy going, but the state hopes to lure visitors back to the site of the Games. Later this month national TV ads will be reminding viewers, “We’ve hosted the world, now let us host you.” Many hotels will take 20.02 percent off two-night visits between May 1 and Nov. 15. Park City’s ski lodges already offer a $20.02 discount on daily lift tickets for guests staying three nights....
