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The Nets announced that they have reached an agreement to hire Hollins. The deal will pay him about $4 million to $5 million per year, ESPN.com’s Marc Stein reported prior to the announcement. Hollins last coached the Grizzlies, leading them to 56 wins and a spot in the Western Conference finals in 2013. But he was let go that spring, replaced by one of his assistants, Dave Joerger. According to a source, the plan at the time was that Joerger would get the Memphis job and Hollins would land in Brooklyn or with the Clippers....

Kvitova has earlier had triumphs at the Spanish capital in 2011 and 2015. The victory extended her winning streak to 11 matches as she came to the tournament, having conquered Prague just a week back. Not only that, she now also has a Tour-leading 30 wins this year, which includes title wins at St Petersburg and Doha, apart from the aforementioned tournaments. In case you didn’t know The former World No....

Aadil has clocked 10230 hours of golf practice in his 292 outings in national and international matches and he has won 171 medals/ trophies for the country so far. He’s won the Indian Merit at the Indian Golf Union circuit 4 times at the age of 10, 12, 14 and 17. Recently at the Asian Games in Jakarta, he led the field for first 3 days and missed the medal by few shots and finished at T13....

The former Patriots tight end is expected to have new defense lawyers with him, according to the Suffolk (Mass.) County district attorney’s office. The defense team that represented him when he was convicted last year of killing Odin Lloyd, is being replaced by a “dream team” led by Jose Baez, who in 2011 helped get Casey Anthony acquitted of killing her infant daughter. MORE: Images from Hernandez investigation Hernandez is charged with the drive-by killing of Safir Furtado and Daniel de Abreu in 2012 — a year before Lloyd’s murder — at an intersection after a confrontation at a Boston nightclub....

Jennifer Fortier, 28, said Monday she began babysitting for Hernandez and his fiancee, Shayanna Jenkins, in the spring of 2013. She said several days before Lloyd was found shot to death, she encountered the pair after club hopping in Boston. STEELE: A fourth alleged Hernandez shooting kept out of trial | Lloyd’s fingerprints found in rental car Fortier said that on June 14, 2013, she and a friend were wrapping up a night out when they saw Hernandez in a black SUV after 2 a....

With it, the Green Bay quarterback also did his best Joel Embiid impression when asked about all the changes around coach Mike McCarthy. “This process works, and it has worked for Mike for a number of years,” Rodgers said. “We’ve had a lot of success here, and just got to trust the process.” Based on that report and based on Green Bay’s moves, there have been natural reasons for Rodgers to get “emotional....

The Packers quarterback has long been known for different hair stylings through the year, but entering the 2021 season, something was different: Rodgers’ hair was decidedly long, so much so that it caught the attention of fans everywhere. As it turns out, Rodgers admitted that his hair growth is tied to something that’s going to be revealed very, very shortly, just a few days after the Packers take on the Cardinals on “Thursday Night Football,” in what could be a potential NFC Championship preview....

While the match between one of the NFL’s baddest men and one of the league’s most storied franchises has been one made in heaven, the schism between the franchise and the player has seemingly sent the relationship to hell entering the 2021 season. While multiple reports originally pegged Rodgers for retirement, the two sides got together and are giving it a last chance — or a last dance — in Green Bay this year, hoping to repair the relationship that has gone terribly wrong....

“Pakistan Super League has grown into one of the top T20 tournaments in the world and I’ve really enjoyed watching PSL matches in recent years,” said AB in a video message to his fans on the major social media platforms. Also, de Villiers thanked his Pakistani cricket fans for their invaluable support citing ’ Aapka Shukriya’. He further added- “PSL is a league that has given Pakistan so much to cheer about and 2019 will be different; this time I will be participating in the PSL....

The 32-year old is renowned for attempting several variations of the sweep shot even against quicker bowlers. His X-factor arises from a inclination towards doing exactly the opposite of what the bowler expects. In a simulation tutorial with former England skipper Nasser Hussain, de Villiers heaped praise on Younis Khan’s technique against the slower bowlers. He went on to describe his body position while sweeping the ball off the pitch....

Talking at the post-match interview, De Villiers revealed that the talks were on between him and CSA to plan a much-awaited return to the international arena. He said: Replying to the speculation in his first press conference as the head coach, Mark Boucher stated that the best team will be selected for the World Cup, and if the former South African batsman kept performing, the T20 World Cup could be graced by de Villiers’ presence....

The South African batsman is a second significant marquee signing for head coach Stuart Law, following the announcement that Afghan spinner Mujeeb Ur Rahman will join his squad for the T20 campaign. De Villiers, 35, is available to play in the first seven rounds and, if necessary, will return for the latter stages of the tournament. The batsman has played in every Indian Premier League since its inception in 2008, scoring almost 4,000 runs at an average of just under 40....

According to News.com.au, the baby—who has since been named “Akanksha”—was found in the Saristal village of Lormi, a city in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh. A group of villagers was “heading out for their daily chores,” when they heard the baby’s cries. Upon finding Akanksha, they noticed that she’d been left without any clothing and that her umbilical cord was still attached, the news website continued. They also discovered a dog and its puppies cuddled up to Akanksha, an act that one local believes potentially saved the baby’s life....

Cannon, 41, announced that he had become a father of nine on Wednesday, when former The Price Is Right model Cole, 40, gave birth to a girl named Onyx Ice Cole. The TV personality welcomed son Legendary Love in July with model Bre Tiesi and is currently expecting children with Brittany Bell and De La Rosa. Former radio personality De La Rosa, 31, who welcomed twins Zion Mixolydian and Zillion Heir with Cannon in June 2021, discussed her relationship with the Wild N’ Out host during an appearance on the Lovers and Friends podcast....

The known facts suggested that Pearl, alive or dead, had vanished in the twilight zone between terrorism and Pakistani politics. Police said Saeed and his accomplices belong to Jaish-e-Mohammed, a militant Islamic group with ties to Al Qaeda that has long been involved in the struggle for control of Kashmir. Until they were banned by President Pervez Musharraf, such groups had the covert support of Pakistan’s powerful Inter-Service Intelligence (ISI)....

You might think that buy-and-hold will get you past this crisis, too. But the message of the market has never been purely buy-and-hold. The right strategy is buy, rebalance and hold. Rebalancing is one of the principal ways of capturing profits and reducing risk. It’s especially suited to frightened markets like these, when no one knows whether to throw money in or run and hide. Rebalancers engage in what’s known as “target” or “program” investing....

Stubbed toe. Jammed finger. Jellyfish sting. What are things that hurt, Alex? Cyrus Kouandjio. T.J. Yeldon. Reuben Foster. Rashaan Evans. What are things that really hurt, Alex? When Rashaan Evans — Rashaan Evans, Auburn High School — placed an Alabama hat on his head Wednesday in front of a packed house in Auburn, Ala., it wasn’t what most expected. In fact, 247Sports.com’s Crystal Ball feature projected Auburn at 96 percent prior to Evans’ choice....

Centered around the siege of the city-state Troy as described in the Illiad, Total War Saga: Troy has players command one of several factions. There are, surprisingly, more than two sides, and each faction has its own agenda for the Trojan conflict. There are many mechanics unique to Troy to cover, even for people who have played other Total War titles. Here’s a quick beginner’s guide to help new players get started....

But last week Bush suddenly reversed course. He announced his support for a civil-rights bill which, he claimed, “is going to hit a lick against discrimination in the workplace.” Bush was quick to say that the measure was “nonquota,” but many noted that there was little difference with the bills he had once denounced. Democrats mocked Bush’s conversion. “If the few word changes … provide the, president with a convenient fig leaf, that’s fine,” said Senate Majority Leader George Mitchell....

Finally though, Jol was able to dish out some late punishment on Monday night against Arsenal, a side he had never beaten in English football. It wasn’t without a struggle although Johan Djourou decided to take matters into his own hands in causing Arsenal’s latest self destruction picking up two yellow cards with the Gunners a goal to the good. Steve Sidwell then bit the hand that once fed him by nodding in from close range to grab the equalizer before Bobby Zamora lashed in the winner deep into stoppage time as Craven Cottage rocked with delight....