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Rosberg aiming to put Hungary disappointment behind him
Alexander Rossi, who drove for Manor in five races last season before switching to IndyCar this year, winning the Indianapolis 500 with Andretti Herta Autosport, is the team's reserve driver . Another German Nico Hulkenberg responded to being at home by taking seventh in his Mercedes-powered Force India ahead of 2009 champion Jenson Button of McLaren Honda who departed early in the afternoon due to eye problems.
Turkish opposition warns govt about witch hunt
The spectacle of Erdogan shaking hands with Kilicdaroglu in a rare meeting Monday at the presidential palace startled commentators. The detention of journalists and wide-scale purges of officials have raised concerns about a possible witch hunt by the government in the wake of the coup attempt that killed about 290 people.
Eriksson: Allardyce the right man for England
Wayne Rooney has confirmed that he is not planning to retire from global duty any time soon. Discussing Rooney's future role, Allardyce said: "It's a decision that I'll make once I've got my feet under the table". Do you think Ibrahimovic will be successful at United? "Choosing styles or systems depends on the players available and then who we're playing", Allardyce said.
Crash kills Nebraska punter, Michigan State former punter
Foltz, 22, of Grand Island, Nebraska, was a student instructor at Kohl's Kicking Camp in Wales, Wisconsin, a camp spokesperson told ESPN . Foltz punted for Nebraska for each of the past three seasons. Samuel Foltz, was a university of Nebraska student and the Nebraska football team's senior punter. Our deepest condolences go out to the Foltz family and all of his friends as they deal with this hard and tragic time.
JJ Watt has back surgery
NFL Media's Ian Rapoport reported that the expected recovery time for the operation is six to eight weeks, while NFL Media's Mike Garafolo said the timeframe could be up to 10 weeks. Cautioned it could take up to 10 weeks. Watt, the reigning defensive player of the year, has not missed a regular season game during his first five seasons in the NFL.
Colts DL Jones suspended for four games
Jones, 30, will be eligible to rejoin the Colts on October 3, one day after the team's game against the Jacksonville Jaguars. The Jones family may want to sleep the rest of July 2016 off. Jon's suspension almost ruined UFC 200 and forced Cormier to fight Anderson Silva. Jones, 30, is the older brother of Cardinals defensive end Chandler Jones and mixed martial artist Jon "Bones" Jones, the latter of whom recently tested positive for two banned substances and was pulled from his UFC ...
Splash! Kevin Durant finalizes two-year deal with Warriors
On that meeting in the Hamptons... ... Golden State won the coin toss. He will be the highest-paid player on a roster that also boasts two-time reigning MVP Stephen Curry , Klay Thompson and Draymond Green . Tears were shed. This was like I said a new journey for me, testing the unknown, and I trusted my gut, I trusted my instincts. Sorry you feel that way, but I'm going to continue to live my life.
CDC, Florida probing possible Zika case from Miami mosquito
Zika can be transmitted mostly commonly through mosquitoes or in some cases sexual transmission . The CDC recommends that women who are pregnant or thinking of becoming pregnant postpone travel to Zika-affected areas. But it can cause fetal death and severe brain defects in the children of women infected during pregnancy. "Based on current research, greater than 90 percent of all pregnant women who test presumptive positive for Zika will deliver an infant free from the development of ...
Wilder ready to take frustration out on Arreola today
If he wins the belt he will also make history as the first of Mexican descent to win a Heavyweight championship in boxing. Wilder was "a bit depressed" after the Povetkin fight was called off , as reported by Fox Sports. "If Crawford does what he is capable of doing, I think his value clearly skyrockets by beating another champion that is well-respected", said Carl Moretti of Top Rank.
Belgium have exciting future despite Euro 2016 exit - Hazard
Aaron Ramsey has backed Wales to get to the Euro 2016 final without him - and says his display against Belgium was "one of the best" of his career. "At the end of the match we all said that we would have liked to continue because we have a lot of quality, but they played with more desire than us today".
Giants will let Bumgarner hit for himself in AL park
Bumgarner was part of a contingent of pitchers lobbying to be in the Derby. "I want to be as good baseball player as I can be", Bumgarner said. He said he wasn't able to make the adjustments he usually does - and Overton knew Bumgarner had the ability to hurt him at the plate .
Williams sisters into sixth Wimbledon doubles final
Certainly the Serena Williams and Elena Vesnina match was over before it began. I feel good. I felt great in other tournaments, as well. " I think she'll also be under pressure because she lost the last two finals and she wants to write history".
Brook ready for 'ultimate fight' against Golovkin
SHEFFIELD, ENGLAND - MARCH 26: Kell Brook lands a left shot on Kevin Bizier during the IBF World Welterweight Championship between Kell Brook and Kevin Bizier at Sheffield Arena on March 26, 2016 in Sheffield, England. Kell Brook? The welterweight Kell Brook? "We set them [the Eubanks] a deadline and it wasn't adhered to". Loeffler is not sure what happened, but said that "if Eddie tells me he can't make the fight I have to go by what he's saying".
NBA's Kevin Durant on the move
The cap went up, so to sit here and say this was orchestrated or we knew this was going to happen... Kevin Durant . we love people who love to play basketball. "It's the unpopular decision, but I can live with it", Durant said. "But it does feel like it's a flawless fit at both ends and that we should hit the ground running, and that's the hope".
Noah, Knicks agree to 4-year, $72 million deal
Lee just agreed on a four-year, $48 million deal with the Knicks. However, once the offer was made to Lee on late Friday night it appeared that the Knicks had focused in on him taking the spot on the team and becoming the second player the Knicks would add in less than 24 hours; the Knicks signed Joakim Noah from the Chicago Bulls to a four-year, $72 million deal.
I have not rediscovered Pogba as I did not lose him - Deschamps
France have a shocking record against the Germans, having not beaten them in a major tournament since 1958, when they won 6-3 at the World Cup in the third-place play-off. "This is a team that doesn't concede a lot of goals", said Deschamps, who saw his side book their last four spot with an impressive 5-2 win over England's conquerors Iceland.
EURO 2016: France revival seals Ireland exit
Many assumed host France wouldn't have too much trouble with Ireland in the Euro 2016 round of 16 , but that perception changed 60 second into their knockout clash in Lyon. They have got good players. If we stayed there with that result, we would all look like idiots. "He's a great motivator, great manager and he's one of those manager's, as I said, you just want to go out and do it for him".
Gone with the Wind actress turns 100
The two-time Oscar winning actress was renowned for her genteel manners on-screen, but off-screen she had the chutzpah to take on one of the largest studios of the time , in a legal battle that changed how Hollywood operated forever. The two-time Oscar victor still best known for her role as Gone With the Wind's virtuous Melanie Hamilton said it is a "rather wonderful" privilege to be able to keep the film's memory alive, in an interview published past year in the USA magazine ...
Olympics-World No.1 golfer Day withdraws over Zika fears
USA health officials have concluded that Zika infections in pregnant women can cause microcephaly, a birth defect marked by small head size that can lead to severe developmental problems in babies. "Whether that makes golf look insular... that's just the way it is". The Zika virus began spreading in Brazil during 2015. "Just as, for example, I was speaking to Padraig Harrington about it last night, he's not planning on having any more children, so there's no risk of him putting [his wife] ...
Andy Murray makes history with fifth Queen's Club title
The early results have been impressive as Murray retained the title at the Wimbledon warm-up event with a battling 6-7 (5/7), 6-4, 6-3 victory over Canadian third seed Milos Raonic . Raonic played the first three points of the breaker with goal and intent to race into a 3-0 lead - charging into the net on every one of them. He said: "I have played my best ever tennis on clay this year, and my form is as good now as it has been over the last couple of years".
Taylor shakes Harris off with Tom Hiddleston romance
Hiddleston may not be quite the household name that Swift is, but he's got a rabid online following, and as a couple of lanky, blonde celebs, it's not like Swiddleston can easily blend in with a crowd. Swift has always been a favorite target for slut-shaming, with jokes about her next song always being about a recent fling cropping up on a regular basis.
Russian athletes plead to be allowed to compete in Rio
Russia has increased its campaign to have its suspension from the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) lifted ahead of the decisive Council meeting here on Friday (June 17). Testers reported hostile treatment when attempting to carry out drug tests in military cities, including intimidation and threats of expulsion from the country.
Switzerland and Romania draw 1-1 at Euro 2016
Romania must have felt very disappointing after they nearly kept home nation France to a draw in the opening match of Euro 2016 . This game will be broadcast on ESPN with live streaming being available through WatchESPN , which can be accessed online using a cable or satellite subscription to login either online or through the ESPN app.
Warriors beat Cavaliers 108-97 in Game Five of NBA Finals
The Golden State Warriors shot themselves to the edge of another championship with a 108-97 victory Friday in Game 4 of the NBA Finals. Harsh words aside, there wasn't much joy for the Cavaliers in the second half of Game 4. But this seems to be the Warriors' year - from start to finish - and they can join an elite group of teams by winning Monday in front of their own fans.
Justin Bieber Finds Himself in Scary Brawl After Warrior/Cavalier Game!
Just then Lamont turned to ask Justin for a picture and an autograph. Justin Bieber , 22, has definitely not been making many friends lately. The unidentified man didn't take well to that, and the pair started scuffling before the singer was thrown into a glass door and ended up on the concrete.