According to ESPN, Thomas has made it clear to the Broncos he wants to be among the highest-paid tight ends in the league. MORE: Bryant will demand big money, but who can pay? | Top pass rushers in free agency The first tight end in NFL history to have at least 12 touchdowns in back-to-back seasons, Thomas’ stats have paralleled those of the Saints’ Jimmy Graham, who recently signed a four-year, $40 million deal....
The striker ensured Hossam El Badry went into the break with a lead after he converted from close range in the 43rd minute. Hussein Sayed’s strike in the 80th minute ensured the maximum points were safe for the reigning Egyptian topflight champions. The win was their first this season after their season opener against El Geish ended in a draw. Involvement in the Caf Champions League have seen them play just two games in the five-week old 2017/18 Egyptian elite division....
Junkie XL is the stage name of Thomas Holkenborg, a Dutch musician, composer, DJ, and engineer who has worked alongside fellow composer Hans Zimmer on previous Zack Snyder films, Man of Steel and Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. After Snyder left Justice League back in 2017 and was replaced by director Joss Whedon, composer Danny Elfman was brought in to score the film, replacing Holkenborg. Once Snyder was brought back to complete Justice League, he hired Junkie XL back to compose his version of the score....
Senators Mitt Romney of Utah, Susan Collins of Maine, Lisa Murkowski of Alaska, Ben Sasse of Nebraska and Patrick Toomey of Pennsylvania joined the Senate’s 50 Democratic senators in a vote to table GOP Senator Rand Paul’s motion to dismiss the impeachment trial. In a 55 to 45 vote, Republicans rallied against moving forward with the impeachment trial for his role in inciting the Capitol riot. The overwhelming support from the party strongly suggests that the Senate will not have the votes required to convict Trump....
The short-lived new edition, which will fade to black at year’s end, consists of a commemorative tin of Crayola’s standard box of 64 crayons (including the batch introduced last summer, which also comprises fuchsia, dandelion, cerulean, teal blue and royal purple), plus a pack of the eight greats. The octet includes raw umber, lemon yellow, blue-gray, greenblue, maize, orange-red, orange-yellow and violet-blue. The expanded palette will be a thing of beauty–and a joy until January....
LONDON (Reuters) - British tennis fans could not have wished for a more exhilarating, and ultimately successful, day three of Wimbledon in the SW19 sunshine. Andy Murray’s straight-sets victory over Dustin Brown ensured the heat-soaked hoards headed home on Wednesday having seen four home players secure third-round spots. That hadn’t happened since 1997, when Tim Henman, Mark Petchey, Greg Rusedski, Andrew Richardson and Karen Cross reached the same stage....
He is the highest grossing live poker tournament player in the world, with over $40 million in live cash. In 2018, he bagged a number of titles along with massive cash prizes. One of his wins also includes the Super High Roller Bowl double that helped him overtake Daniel Negreanu on the all-time money list. This year Triton began at Landing Casino, Jeju Shinhwa World, Jeju, South Korea. And, Bonomo kick-started the tournament with a win in Event #1 - Short Deck Ante-Only Event....
A five-year deal with defenseman Justin Braun, worth $3.8 million annually and announced on Wednesday, is that latest example. At 27 years old, Braun is a legitimate top-four defenseman on a good team with good years ahead of him, and those typically aren’t cheap. A $3.8 million cap hit, even this far in advance, won’t be among the 50 highest in the league next season, let alone down the road as salaries continue to rise....
Gimelstob was sentenced to three years of summary probation after he pleaded no contest to one misdemeanor count of battery with serious bodily injury in Los Angeles last week. The 42-year-old Tennis Channel commentator was also given 60 days of community service and a week of anger-management classes following an alleged attack on his former friend Randall Kaplan last October. The ATP responded by stating that Gimelstob’s position as a player representative on the board would be reviewed ahead of the scheduled election for his role in Rome later this month....
In a press briefing on Sunday, Trudeau told reporters that any foreign players returning to Canada would face quarantine periods when they arrived. Canada’s border with the United States has been closed to all non-essential travel since mid-March. “I think it’s a question we’ll have to look into,” he said. “Certainly at a strict minimum, anyone who arrives from another country will have to follow all the rules of quarantine in an extremely strict manner, but we’re not there yet in our discussions with the NHL....
The team announced on Monday it had inked Tucker to a four-year contract extension that will keep him in Baltimore through 2027. Tucker has several NFL records to his name. His 91.1 field goal percentage is the best success rate in NFL history. Only Harrison Butker and Younghoe Koo have success rates over 90 percent. In addition, Tucker holds the record for the longest field goal in NFL history at 66 yards, which he made in 2021 against the Lions....
On Wednesday night, interim manager Pat Murphy took out Matt Kemp in the sixth inning and Justin Upton in the eighth inning. With Friday’s trade deadline looming, this is usually a sign a player is in the process of being traded. MORE: Most memorable MLB deadline day deals | Twitter changed the trade rumor mill Reporters asked him about it and said he did it to get the players off their feet “and give you guys something to think about....
He is famous for his smooth operating skills which helped Juventus accomplish some exceptional player deals. In fact, Juventus signed footballers of outstanding quality, like Andrea Pirlo and Paul Pogba, for free of charge, thanks to the divine hand of Marotta. There are other instances that the Bianconeri paid only a minimal sum to bring quality players to Turin, for example, Arturo Vidal (€10.5millions) and Andrea Barzagli (€300thousands). In the aftermath of his decision to leave the club, we take a glance at the best XI of marvellous footballers that Juventus signed for free, or almost free, during the Marotta years:...
The on-loan Bayern Munich player has been in great form for the Old Lady in their run-in and continued in such vein after coming on against Bologna to help them to a 3-1 comeback victory on Saturday. Maxi Allegri’s side had gone down to a Simeone Verdi’s 30th-minute opener but levelled after Sebastian De Maio put the ball into his own net. And the Brazil wing wizard, on before the restart, created two goals - within the space of six minutes - for Sami Khedira and Paulo Dybala to gift the hosts the win, thus, putting them on the brink of another Scudetto triumph....
Juventus are in dire need of a left-back as Alex Sandro is no longer the player he once was. As for Manchester United, they could do with a quality holding midfielder in their squad. Nemanja Matic is getting old while Fred and McTominay are not consistent enough to play for United on a regular basis. Manchester United and Juventus looking for a swap deal due to financial difficulties Saying that clubs have suffered financially due to the COVID-19 pandemic would be a massive understatement....
In case you didn’t know… Immediately after his high-profile move away from Real Madrid, Ronaldo was finding it hard to find the net in the Serie A. It took the Portuguese forward three matches to get back to his goal-scoring form. He has now netted seven goals for Juventus in all competitions so far this season. The five-time Ballon d’Or winner has since also taken on free-kick duties at the Old Lady....
According to Calciomercato, Juventus could look to take advantage of Chelsea’s need to sign a replacement for German defender Antonio Rudiger by offering Merih Demiral as part of a swap deal in exchange for Jorginho. The Premier League giants are set to be short of defensive options as Antonio Rudiger will leave the club after the expiration of his contract on June 30. Andreas Christensen looks set to run down his contract and join Rudiger through the exit door at Stamford Bridge on June 30....
Juventus face Napoli on Wednesday in what will be the Bianconeri’s most important game of the season. Pirlo will need his men to step up and win all three points, or risk dropping out of the top four. With that being said, here is the latest Juventus news for April 6, 2021: Juventus make contact with Massimiliano Allegri Juventus president Andrea Agnelli reportedly met with former manager Max Allegri over the weekend....
If it was indeed his last game in Washington, then what a sendoff it was: Against Mets ace Max Scherzer — his former World Series-winning teammate in Washington — Soto went 1 for 1 at the plate, blasting a home run in the bottom of the fourth. Apart from his homer, Soto had three walks, two runs and an RBI. He also notched his sixth stolen base in the eighth inning following his third and final walk of the game....
