Monthly Archives: November 2019

Catcher Yan Gomes agrees to 2 year deal with Nationals

The Washington Nationals are bringing back a respected player from their 2019 World Series championship team. Veteran catcher Yan Gomes has agreed to stay on a two-year, $10 million contract, ESPN’s Jeff Passan reported Wednesday night. Gomes formed a formidable tandem with fellow veteran Kurt Suzuki last season. He appeared in 97 matches, producing 12 homers…
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Hawks´ Jabari Parker won´t rule out possible return to Bucks after season

Atlanta Hawks forward Jabari Parker said he's open to a reunion with the Milwaukee Bucks after playing for three teams over the past two seasons since leaving the Bucks as a free agent in 2018. Parker, who Milwaukee selected with the second overall pick in the 2014 NBA draft, told ESPN's Eric Woodyard he returns to the city for Wednesday night's match disappointed he's…
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Wilder vs Fury 2 set for Feb 2020

The long-awaited rematch between heavyweight superstars Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury is set for February 22, per ESPN's Dan Rafael. The location has not been confirmed, but Rafael wrote that MGM Grand in Las Vegas is "most likely" the venue. Wilder most recently defeated Luis Ortiz via a vicious seventh-round knockout there on Saturday. Shelly Finkel, who is Wilder's…
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England rugby attack coach set to join Australia

Eddie Jones has confirmed attack coach Scott Wisemantel has left the England set-up. The 49-year-old marshalled England’s attack as they were defeated by South Africa in the Rugby World Cup final earlier this month but after talks with England head coach Jones he has resolved to move on. “Scott’s contract finished at the end of the Rugby World…
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Whincup wins Newcastle 500 supercars

Jamie Whincup has taken out the season finale at the Coates Hire Newcastle 500, but it was not enough to prevent Shell V-Power Racing taking the teams’ title. Polesitter Whincup held off a rejuvenated Fabian Coulthard, who scored his second podium of the weekend to head into the summer break on a high. Coulthard’s championship-winning…
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Chaves ban extended, putting Jacobs fight at risk

Julio Cesar Chavez Jr’s third strike with the Nevada State Athletic Commission (NSAC) could prove problematic anywhere else in the United States, including his next sought destination. The second-generation boxer once again found himself at the mercy of the Nevada commission, whose panel voted unanimously to extend his temporary suspension during its monthly meeting Wednesday…
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