Cats do not care one way or the other. Their only offensive scheme is waiting until you turn your head so they can leap on top of your kitchen counter. Their only defensive game plan is sprinting under the bed when you turn your vacuum on. Other than that? Fur-get about it. So they will likely be confused, if not slightly annoyed, to be plopped onto a football field for the sixth annual Kitten Bowl....
The footage, which was shared by an account called Chleo.kittycat, opens with a sweet-looking white cat standing on a wooden staircase. A man’s hand reaches out towards the animal and, quick as a flash, the kitten extends its front paw and begins hitting the hand repeatedly. The video is made all the more amusing by the fluffy kitten’s “scary” demeanor and yowls as it lashes out. Chleo.kittycat captioned the footage, which can be watched here, with just the hashtag #cat....
Kuala Lumpur (KL) maintained their position at the top of the Malaysia Premier League after defeating PKNP FC 1-0 at Selayang Stadium on Friday night’s action. The City boys lead the standings by virtue of a better goal difference to Terengganu as a small gap start to appear between the two teams to third-placed Negeri Sembilan. Even though KL were largely on top throughout the match, they had to wait until the 80th minute to get their winning goal - not without a huge slice of luck as well....
Don’t let the ESPN headline fool you, either — the Warriors aren’t all that mad about getting clowned via Halloween decorations. MORE: Where does Klay rank among best SGs? Draymond Green flashed “a massive smile” and dropped a “more power to the them.” Steph Curry giggled and said he’d keep quiet. Kevin Durant said, in so many words, leave me out of this. It’s good; that’s the way they should handle it, because they a) blew a 3-1 lead in the NBA Finals, and b) spent a decent chunk of 2015 gloating about their win over the Cavs....
Steffen was in action on Sunday for the Columbus Crew in the second leg of their Eastern Conference semifinal with the New York Red Bulls. While Steffen went the distance in goal for the Crew in their 3-0 loss which saw them eliminated from the MLS playoffs, U.S. Soccer said in a statement he aggravated a right hamstring injury in the defeat. The injury was originally picked up while on international duty with the USMNT against Colombia in October....
A report, published by CNN on New Year’s Day, found that Trump, who ended 2019 with a stint at the Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach, had spent more than 252 days at one of his golf clubs and 333 at one of his properties since he was inaugurated in January 2017. Throughout last year alone, the president was at a golf club over at least 86 days....
The Reds fell behind after just five minutes of their return to the Champions League, with Wissam Ben Yeddercapitalising on some calamitous defending to put the visitors ahead early on. Liverpool 17/20 group winner Goals from Roberto Firmino and Mohamed Salah swung the match back in Liverpool’s favour, but a missed penalty from Firmino proved costly as Joaquin Correa took advantage of some more lax defending to earn a point....
Coutinho was desperate to leave Liverpool for La Liga giants Barca, handing in a transfer request but a move did not eventuate as the Reds reportedly rejected three bids before the transfer window closed. Man City 9/1 to beat Liverpool 1-0 The 25-year-old – yet to make an appearance for Klopp’s men this season – is back at Liverpool following two appearances for Brazil during the international break, though he has been left out of the squad for Saturday’s trip to Manchester City....
The Reds have seen their season start to unravel in 2017, with positivity slowing ebbing away at Anfield. Rodgers defends Klopp from critics An outlook which appeared so bright at the turn of the year has suddenly turned bleak, with two routes to potential silverware having been closed in a matter of days. EFL Cup and FA Cup exits have complemented a difficult period in the Premier League, with Liverpool now sat fourth in a title race many were tipping them to prevail in....
The Reds’ last piece of silverware arrived in this competition in 2012, and Klopp views participating as an opportunity to end the wait to lift a trophy again, insisting any external pressure is dwarfed by the expectations he has of himself. Klopp’s men 9/1 to win EFL Cup And the Liverpool boss also claimed his side cannot spend too much time worrying about the form of rivals Manchester City and Manchester United, who are already five points above the Reds in the Premier League table....
With Joel Matip unavailable and Nathaniel Clyne injured, the 18-year-old was handed his first top-flight start on a big occasion at Old Trafford on Sunday. And Alexander-Arnold’s efforts delighted Klopp, whose side drew 1-1 after Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s late header cancelled out James Milner’s first-half penalty. Klopp: United resorted to long balls “It was an outstanding performance,” Klopp told reporters after the match. “It is good to have him and show him to our Liverpool supporters....
The Reds boss is reported to have made the club’s doctors aware of feeling unwell overnight and consequently visited a medical facility on Merseyside. Liverpool added that Klopp is not due to remain in hospital, but further checks on his condition may be required. A statement on the club’s official website read: “Jurgen Klopp has attended a hospital appointment today [Wednesday] as a precautionary measure, after feeling ill. “He is being assessed by doctors and will be absent from training on Wednesday as a result....
USA Basketball chairman Jerry Colangelo told NBA TV that Krzyzewski, 69, plans to have knee surgery after the basketball season, but Colangelo wondered last weekend in Toronto whether he’ll be fit to coach in the upcoming Olympics. Colangelo said he’s “not really” discussed the possibilities with Krzyzewski, but the chairman is exploring all avenues internally. MORE: Coach K through the years “We’ll cross that bridge,” Colangelo said about replacing Krzyzewski if need be, via NBA....
In his second consecutive appearance, the Knicks forward put up a near-perfect performance in front of legendary panel of judges - Dominique Wilkins, Isiah Thomas, Clyde Drexler, David Robinson and Julius Erving. NBA LEAGUE PASS: Sign up to unlock live out-of-market games (7-day free trial) Across his two dunks in the final round, against the Warriors’ Juan Toscano-Anderson, he put together 92 out of a possible 100 points while his competitor only managed 69....
Today is Phil Jackson day in New York, and the Knicks, who have scheduled a Tuesday press conference, cemented that outside Madison Square Garden. The marquee outside the most famous arena featured a sign that welcomed Jackson back to the Knicks franchise. It said simply, "Welcome Home Phil." MORE: Photos of Phil Jackson as player, coach | Phil Jackson signs on as Knicks president He has not been announced as Knicks president just yet, but Jackson has reportedly joined the Knicks in an official capacity....
Sacramento has made the deal as a cost-cutting measure and are expected to waive Tyler and use the stretch provision on Ellington, which would wipe his $2.77 million off the salary cap. As part of the deal, Acy will have his deal guaranteed for next season. A number of the players involved in this deal have been moved in recent years. Ellington, who has been in the league for five years, came to the Knicks from the Mavericks in a multiplayer trade that sent Tyson Chandler and Raymond Felton to Dallas....
The centre-back has been at the club since 2005 and his deal was due to expire at the end of the season. Knoche, 24, believes the Volkswagen Arena is the best place to continue his development. “I grew up here at VfL Wolfsburg, which makes me all the happier that VfL are placing their trust in me,” he said. “Here I have the best possible conditions to develop further....
Kane scored a brace as high-flying Tottenham crushed Premier League rivals Liverpool 4-1 at Wembley on Sunday. Kane 11/8 fav to be PL top scorer The 24-year-old England international – who tops the charts with eight goals in his pursuit of a third consecutive Premier League Golden Boot – has scored 11 goals in eight matches for club and country. Bryant, a spectator at Wembley alongside Diego Maradona, lauded Kane post-match as he compared him to Real Madrid’s Ronaldo and Barcelona star Messi – winners of the past nine Ballon d’Or awards....
On Wednesday’s “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon,” the 17-time All-Star brought up the first time the two crossed paths. Back in 1996, Bryant and Fallon met at a party in Los Angeles and were asked to make a beer run when alcohol ran dry. They hopped in the stars’ Land Cruiser and hit Sunset Boulevard in pursuit of some cold beverages. MORE: Kobe’s wife sinks trick shot | Curry drops 51 points | 15 players likely to be traded...
The City of Los Angeles has declared Aug. 24, 2016 “Kobe Bryant Day” in honor of the recently-retired Lakers guard and will hold a ceremony Wednesday to commemorate his NBA career. The Los Angeles City Council said Monday it wishes to acknowledge Bryant for his philanthropy as well as his basketball accomplishments. MORE: A look back at Kobe’s retirement tour “Among his astonishing list of accomplishments, Kobe Bryant’s 20-year career with the Los Angeles Lakers ranks him No....
