Darrell Wallace Jr. has endured one of the most trying years of his career thus far in 2017, but the low points only have spurred him on to keep pursuing his dream. In a blog post for NASCAR.com on Friday, Wallace revealed that his 2017 season, with all its peaks and valleys, has given him a new perspective on his career. “I’m continuing to look at this trying season as a building block that will aid me in my next steps in racing,” Wallace wrote. “Making appearances at the track just to keep relevant in a very fast-moving sport. “Because I’m not done yet.” Although Wallace failed to reach victory lane, he started
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Milan, Nice and Zenit score freely, Atalanta shine
AC Milan, Nice and Zenit served notice of their UEFA Europa League promise by all scoring five away from home on a dramatic opening night of the 2017/18 group stage. Matchday one resultsGroup A: Villarreal 3-1 Astana, Slavia Praha 1-0 Maccabi Tel-AvivGroup B: Dynamo Kyiv 3-1 Skënderbeu, Young Boys 1-1 PartizanGroup C: Hoffenheim 1-2 Braga, İstanbul Başakşehir 0-0 LudogoretsGroup D: Austria Wien 1-5 AC Milan, Rijeka 1-2 AEK AthensGroup E: Atalanta 3-0 Everton, Apollon Limassol 1-1 LyonGroup F: København 0-0 Lokomotiv Moskva, Zlín 0-0 SheriffGroup G: FCSB 3-0 Plzeň, Hapoel Beer-Sheva 2-1 Luga... UEFA.com - News
NFL Predictions 2017: AFC, NFC, Awards Picks For Upcoming Season
Football is back, which means it’s almost time to start judging players and teams based on real, in-season results rather than analyzing recent history and the potential impact of offseason moves. In other words, the slate has been wiped clean for all 32 NFL franchises. And while it’s often easy to pinpoint which teams will be contenders and which are destined for pretender status, there are plenty of other examples to suggest a few underdogs could emerge from the pack, both in the AFC and NFC. NESN.com’s Mike Cole, Ricky Doyle and Andre Khatchaturian recently made their AFC and NFC divisional picks while previewing the 2017 NFL season on “The Spread... NESN.com
Which nations have won most UEFA titles?
Spain added the Women's U19 EURO to their men's U17 EURO crown to remain five clear of Germany in the all-time count of UEFA national-team titlefollowing the last final of 2017.UEFA organises eight national-team competitions in all, soon to rise to 11. That total includes the men's and women's UEFA EUROs, the various under-age tournaments as well as the UEFA Futsal EURO; additionally there are two defunct tournaments – the UEFA Amateur Cup which ran in the 1960s and 70s, and the one-off 2008 UEFA European Under-21 Futsal Tournament, won by Russia.The new UEFA Nations League will run for the first time between September 2018 and June 2019 while in 2019 the inaugural champi... UEFA.com - News
Into the lion's den: who will rule Britannia?
As the rounds remaining decrease and the gap to the top trends the opposite way for Viñales of late, the rider from Roses will similarly be ready for a showdown. Not having shared the podium with Marquez all year despite the two being key title contenders, Silverstone may well see that statistic finally change. Viñales won the race – his first in the premier class – last year, and in some style. If the weather is cooler but remains dry, the script of 2017 so far tells us that could play more in favour of the Movistar Yamaha team. Outside the Championship top three for the first time this year after Austria, there’s never a better place to stage a
Esther Staubli to referee UEFA Women’s EURO 2017 final
Swiss official Esther Staubli has been appointed referee for Sunday's UEFA Women's EURO 2017 final between the Netherlands and Denmark in Enschede.It is the latest major appointment for the 37-year-old, who in 2015 refereed the UEFA Women's Champions League final in Berlin between FFC Frankfurt and Paris Saint-Germain. She will be assisted by Sanja Rodjak Karšić of Croatia and Switzerland's Belinda Brem. Germany's Bibiana Steinhaus will be fourth official, with compatriot Katrin Rafalski as reserve assistant referee.Former player Staubli became an international referee in 2006, and officiated at UEFA Women's EURO 2009 and 2013, as... UEFA.com - News
Watch Aaron Judge Chip A Tooth Celebrating Yankees’ Walk-Off Win
Share this: The New York Yankees were so excited while celebrating their walk-off win over the Tampa Bay Rays on Friday night that one of their best players lost a tooth. Yankees star Aaron Judge was hit by a helmet and one of his teeth flew out of his mouth as his teammates crowded Brett Gardner after his game-winning homer. Ouch. Aaron Judge indeed chipped a tooth on Brett Gardner's batting helmet, according to @YankeesPR. He'll be OK to play tomorrow. — Bryan Hoch (@BryanHoch) July 28, 2017 The Yankees’ latest win was their fourth in a row, and they’ll enter Friday just a half-game behind the rival Boston Red Sox for first place in the American League East. Thumbnail photo via Joe Nicholson/USA TODAY Sports Images Share this: Related