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Roger Smith, '77 Sunset Strip' star and Ann-Margret's husband, dies
But in 1965, Smith was diagnosed with myasthenia gravis, a condition that causes extreme weakness. Smith also loved her madly that he stopped his acting career to manage hers. "Mister Robets" aired on the network from September 1965 to April 1966. When he first gained fame, he had been married to a glamorous Australian actress , Victoria Shaw , with whom he had three children. [Full Article...]
Durant, Curry simply too much as Warriors win Game 2
He ran circles around James during one masterfully skillful sequence, then drove left through the paint for a right-handed layup over the star's outstretched arm during a signature moment in another rout. On that third-quarter drive, James had little help as Love got there late. Curry and Durant have been hailed as the best duo in the NBA but the Warriors guard said they were just tryin... [Full Article...]
John Terry: "I don't really care what other people think"
Terry has enjoyed an illustrious career at Chelsea that has seen him make 717 appearances for the club and win an array of trophies. Before the game, Conte had said, "It's important to finish this season to be focused, to be concentrated on our target. [Full Article...]
Ex-Penn St officials sorry didn't do more in Sandusky case
Schultz and two other former school administrators are to be sentenced Friday on charges of child endangerment for failing to report a 2001 allegation about Jerry Sandusky to authorities in a child sex abuse scandal that first broke more than five years ago. [Full Article...]
Ariana Grande gets a permanent tribute to Manchester
She paid tribute to the victims with an all-star affair in the city with the help of Katy Perry , Justin Bieber , Liam Gallagher and others. "All we feel here tonight is love, resilience, positivity", Williams said. She told the audience, " Manchester , we're gonna be all right". Justin Bieber gave them a show, and then he provided a touching tribute. To donate £5 to the We Love Manchester f... [Full Article...]
Chelsea expect Eden Hazard to miss three months after ankle surgery
Eden Hazard is out of #belcze and #estbel due to injury after twisting his ankle today in training (individual action). Hazard, who has three years left on his current contract, insisted that though he felt good in West London , one must not rule out any possibilities. [Full Article...]
While the Golden State Warriors crack jokes, LeBron James gives away nothing
They've blown the doors off of LeBron James and company in both games in the third quarters, outscoring the Cavs by 13 points in Game 1 and 11 on Sunday. Smith have been almost invisible and the bench has offered little help. The Warriors have assembled some of the best three-point shooters the league has ever seen, helping them win their postseason games this year by an average of almost 17 p... [Full Article...]
Sheffield Wednesday favourite celebrates with Cristiano Ronaldo after Champions League victory
Jose Mourinho's side qualified for the competition last month after goals from Paul Pogba and Henrikh Mkhitaryan helped seal victory in a 2-0 Europa League final over Ajax. The former Benfica and Manchester United winger-turned-striker turned 32 in February but far from fading he is as unsafe as ever - perhaps even more effective than in his younger days. [Full Article...]
In 0-2 hole, Cavs ignore last year's comeback
A year ago, the Warriors won Games 1 and 2 at home - by scores of 104-89 and 110-77 - and went on to take a 3-1 series lead before the Cavs rallied to win three straight, but that would seem to be where the similarities end. "We're going to go home and watch the film to see ways we can be better". Sure, James still notched his record-tying eighth career Finals triple-double and Kevin Love ... [Full Article...]
Warriors' Draymond Green weighs in on best-player debate
LINE HISTORY: The Warriors opened as two-point road favorites following Sunday's convincing win in Game 2 and the public continues to bet them which has pushed the point spread up to 3.5. Cleveland coach Tyronn Lue has ruled out lineup changes so that's not going to be an issue, but thinks like LeBron James operating out of the low post might be a way for Cleveland to slow the Warriors... [Full Article...]
Reds' Gennett slams the Cardinals with four HRs
The utility player is the first player in Reds history with a four-homer game and became the 17th player in Major League Baseball history to accomplish the feat. Meanwhile, the Brewers beat the San Francisco Giants, 5-2, with starter Chase Anderson pitching 7 2/3 shutout innings and Sogard - playing second base and batting leadoff - going 2-for-4 with two RBI and a run scored. [Full Article...]
Cavaliers seek answers as Warriors eye flawless title run
Without Irving playing at his best, James is essentially back in 2014 when his Miami Heat lost the NBA Finals to the Spurs in five games. The Warriors have looked utterly dominant in whipping the Cavaliers, first by 22 points and then, after Cleveland promised to rev up both pace and physical play, by just 19. [Full Article...]
Cavaliers weigh moving Shumpert into starting lineup
Kimbo Slice: A fighter until the endRivera calls Yankees-Red Sox rivalry 'amazing'Would Jordan. Smith's nearly total disappearance is a bit more perplexing, though he did struggle offensively for most of the regular season and the first three rounds of the playoffs. [Full Article...]
Trump speaks to Afghan President on phone, condemns Kabul attack
Afghan officials say a heavy explosion has caused casualties and damage in the diplomatic area of the capital Kabul . No group has claimed responsibility for the attack that killed at least 80 people and injured over 460 others, but Afghanistan's Intelligence Service says evidence suggests that the Haqqani network, a militant group affiliated with the Taliban, carried out the attack with help... [Full Article...]
Pakistan vs India, an embarrassment
Yuvraj Singh 's "game-changing" innings is the reason India was able to numb Pakistan with a "clinical" performance. "If you have a look at our records over the a year ago, we've won two series". An unperturbed Kohli and new batsman Pandya played freely and started knocking the ball out of the ground. The openers gave us a good start, Virat finished well, and it gave me the opportunity to go and a... [Full Article...]
Borussia Dortmund: Peter Bosz leaves Ajax to manage Bundesliga side
This season, Bosz only finished second with Ajax in the Eredivisie but he led the club to the Europa League final, where they lost out to Manchester United . "I was convinced this was the right step for me when I spoke to [CEO Hans-Joachim] Watzke and [sporting director Michael] Zorc". In his remarks, Bosz said: "BVB [are] maybe one of the 10 biggest clubs". [Full Article...]
May seen 18 seats short of majority in June 8 vote - YouGov
An opinion poll published on Friday showed May's Conservatives lead the opposition Labour Party by five percentage points, down sharply from 15 a little more than two weeks ago. The Prime Minister, who had campaigned against Brexit, had come to lead Britain after former prime minister David Cameron stepped down after last year's referendum. [Full Article...]
Warriors steamroll Cavs for 2-0 series lead
The best-of-seven series now shifts to Cleveland for two games, with Game 3 Wednesday. There is nothing that can be done to beat back the wave after wave of matchup-destroying offense that stems from Kevin Durant and Stephen Curry . Draymond Green had 12 points, six rebounds and six assists playing all game in foul trouble and Shaun Livingston scored 10 off the bench. It's live drills again... [Full Article...]
Subban: 'We're going to win the next game'
With the game clearly out of reach, Predators coach Peter Laviolette chose to sit his star goaltender for the rest of the contest , replacing him with backup Juuse Saros seeing his first-ever action in the Stanley Cup playoffs. After that, we have confidence we're going to score goals. Pittsburgh leads series 2-0. The Predators had 18 shots in the first 20 minutes and the teams ended t... [Full Article...]
America's Cup: Team New Zealand find perfection as Sweden stun Oracle again
Compounding the error, Burling then drove Emirates Team New Zealand across the race course boundary and received a third penalty, followed by a fourth for failing to take the third in a timely manner. It was no real surprise to see skipper Franck Cammas' French outfit fall by the wayside. "We know that, our competitors know that". A broken rudder during race preparations made for a chaotic sta... [Full Article...]