Daniel Descalso Q&A: Cubs INF on teammates’ type, cooking

After signing a two-year cope with a membership possibility final offseason, infielder Daniel Descalso was the brand new Cub on the block in spring coaching. One of his solely mates on the workforce when he arrived was pitcher Tyler Chatwood, who was Descalso’s teammate on the Rockies for 2 seasons. Descalso by no means actually had these first-day jitters when he joined the Cubs. He instantly meshed together with his new teammates and stated the family-like ambiance of the clubhouse made him really feel welcome. After attending to know the Cubs during the last 4 months, Descalso spilled the tea on a few of his teammates, comparable to naming the best-dressed Cubs participant and who wants

Vinales admits he cannot beat rivals utilizing present fashion

Vinales took pole place for the Qatar Grand Prix by practically two tenths, but he completed the race in a lowly seventh place after he was unable to recuperate from a poor opening lap. The Spaniard's Yamaha bike severely lacked by way of high velocity in comparison with Honda and Ducati throughout the weekend, and Vinales was solely capable of compensate with robust nook velocity. However, Vinales defined that throughout the race that benefit disappeared as he was compelled to take corners like his rivals did forward of him. "When I'm alone I can make the laptime, then when I am in the group it is really difficult, I have to ride completely different," mentioned Vinales. "I've to

Style, pedigree and main men: Celta Vigo analysis

Style, pedigree and main men: Celta Vigo analysis

Celta Vigo are the least well-known of the UEFA Europa League semi-finalists. Who are they, who is their coach, what's their style? UEFA.com asked man-in-the-know Graham Hunter to reveal all.Celta's coachEduardo 'Toto' Berizzo began his playing career under Marcelo Bielsa, the man at the Athletic Club helm when the Bilbao team thrillingly eliminated United from this competition in the 2011/12 round of 16. The pair were together long before that, though: at Newell's Old Boys in Argentina in the early 1990s. Berizzo, 47, remains a devotee of the Bielsa school of hard work, intense training and fluid, attractive, attack... UEFA.com - News

Ian Kinsler Clarifies Comments On Latinos’ Style At World Baseball Classic

Ian Kinsler Clarifies Comments On Latinos’ Style At World Baseball Classic

Ian Kinsler didn’t exactly mean what he said about Latino baseball players. The United States second baseman sought to clarify the controversial comments he made prior to Wednesday’s USA vs. Puerto Rico 2017 World Baseball Classic final about the differences between how Latin American and mainland U.S.-born players play the sport. Following USA’s 8-0 win in the final, Kinsler explained to ESPN what he meant to say. “What I said was that American kids can watch American players play, Puerto Rican kids can watch Puerto Rican players play, Venezuelan kids can watch Venezuelan guys play, and that’s who they emulate,” Kinsler said. “That’... NESN.com

Folger and Zarco off to a flier

Jonas Folger (P10, day two): "Overall, it was a very successful time for us and we can leave feeling happy about what we achieved. The plan was to carry on from where we finished yesterday which meant that I continued to work a lot on my riding style. We completed many laps and it was a long day but we collected a large quantity of data, which we needed to gather. Also, the Tech3 team and I started to alter the bike slightly to see which direction that we could possibly head towards in the future. I still need to adjust my riding style with regards to running the worn tyres, but on the whole, it was a positive day

Germany show style as Lewandowski scores three

Germany show style as Lewandowski scores three

Germany star in defeat of the Czech Republic while Azerbaijan enjoy historic winRobert Lewandowski's hat-trick enough for Poland as Romania and Montenegro hit fiveEngland on to six points after beating Malta with Scotland equalising late against LithuaniaNext games in these groups to be played on TuesdayThird set of matches begin on Sunday with Spain and Italy in actionGroup CGermany 3-0 Czech RepublicThe FIFA World Cup holders were on top form in Hamburg with two goals from... UEFA.com - News