Day: February 8, 2017

World number one Ko confirms Gilchrist as new coach (Sports Betting News)World number one Ko confirms Gilchrist as new coach (Sports Betting News)

February 8, 2017February 8, 2017| 1:46

Aug 27, 2016; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Lydia Ko of New Zealand drives off the fourth tee box during the third round of the Canadian Pacific Women's Open at Priddis Greens Golf and Country Club. Eric Bolte-USA TODAY Sports

Women’s world number one Lydia Ko confirmed Gary Gilchrist as her new coach on Wednesday and said the South African had already “ripped apart” her swing ahead of her season debut in Australia next week. New Zealander Ko said she had been working with Gilchrist for about a month, having parted ways with British swing guru David Leadbetter in December after a three-year association. Gilchrist is already working with two of Ko’s main rivals in Thai world number two Ariya Jutanugarn and Chinese world number four Shanshan Feng.

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World number one Ko confirms Gilchrist as new coach (Sports Betting News)World number one Ko confirms Gilchrist as new coach (Sports Betting News)

February 8, 2017February 8, 2017| 1:46

Aug 27, 2016; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Lydia Ko of New Zealand drives off the fourth tee box during the third round of the Canadian Pacific Women's Open at Priddis Greens Golf and Country Club. Eric Bolte-USA TODAY Sports

Women’s world number one Lydia Ko confirmed Gary Gilchrist as her new coach on Wednesday and said the South African had already “ripped apart” her swing ahead of her season debut in Australia next week. New Zealander Ko said she had been working with Gilchrist for about a month, having parted ways with British swing guru David Leadbetter in December after a three-year association. Gilchrist is already working with two of Ko’s main rivals in Thai world number two Ariya Jutanugarn and Chinese world number four Shanshan Feng.

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Warring Warriors? Green plays down heated moment with Durant (Sports Betting News)Warring Warriors? Green plays down heated moment with Durant (Sports Betting News)

February 8, 2017February 8, 2017| 1:15

Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant (35) is congratulated by forward Draymond Green (23) after scoring against the Detroit Pistons during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Oakland, Calif., Thursday, Jan. 12, 2017. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

Draymond Green approached Kevin Durant near the end of Golden State’s bench and quickly their discussion escalated into a heated dispute, both players punctuating their points with demonstrations. While the rest of the Warriors watched, a teammate eventually came over to keep the peace. Coach Steve Kerr considers it healthy and a positive once in a while.

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Warring Warriors? Green plays down heated moment with Durant (Sports Betting News)Warring Warriors? Green plays down heated moment with Durant (Sports Betting News)

February 8, 2017February 8, 2017| 1:15

Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant (35) is congratulated by forward Draymond Green (23) after scoring against the Detroit Pistons during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Oakland, Calif., Thursday, Jan. 12, 2017. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

Draymond Green approached Kevin Durant near the end of Golden State’s bench and quickly their discussion escalated into a heated dispute, both players punctuating their points with demonstrations. While the rest of the Warriors watched, a teammate eventually came over to keep the peace. Coach Steve Kerr considers it healthy and a positive once in a while.

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Browns release quarterback Josh McCown (Sports Betting News)Browns release quarterback Josh McCown (Sports Betting News)

February 8, 2017February 8, 2017| 1:13

This Nov. 27, 2016 photo shows Cleveland Browns quarterback Josh McCown speaks during a news conference after an NFL football game against the New York Giants in Cleveland. McCown has been released by the Cleveland Browns, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2017. (AP Photo/David Richard)

Josh McCown’s two seasons with the Browns were loaded with injuries and losses. McCown’s contract was terminated on Tuesday by Cleveland, which also released veteran cornerback Tramon Williams in a pair of cost-cutting moves that will clear more salary-cap space as the team prepares for free agency and the NFL draft. The 37-year-old McCown went 1-10 in 11 starts in his two seasons.

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Browns release quarterback Josh McCown (Sports Betting News)Browns release quarterback Josh McCown (Sports Betting News)

February 8, 2017February 8, 2017| 1:13

This Nov. 27, 2016 photo shows Cleveland Browns quarterback Josh McCown speaks during a news conference after an NFL football game against the New York Giants in Cleveland. McCown has been released by the Cleveland Browns, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2017. (AP Photo/David Richard)

Josh McCown’s two seasons with the Browns were loaded with injuries and losses. McCown’s contract was terminated on Tuesday by Cleveland, which also released veteran cornerback Tramon Williams in a pair of cost-cutting moves that will clear more salary-cap space as the team prepares for free agency and the NFL draft. The 37-year-old McCown went 1-10 in 11 starts in his two seasons.

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Falcons hire Steve Sarkisian as new offensive coordinator (Sports Betting News)Falcons hire Steve Sarkisian as new offensive coordinator (Sports Betting News)

February 8, 2017February 8, 2017| 0:24

FILE - In this Jan. 9, 2017 file photo, Alabama offensive coordinator Steve Sarkisian stands on the sidelines during the second half of the NCAA college football playoff championship game against Clemson in Tampa, Fla. The Atlanta Falcons have hired Sarkisian as their new offensive coordinator. The move was announced Tuesday, Feb. 7 less than 24 hours after Kyle Shanahan left to become head coach of SF 49ers. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File)

After only one game as Alabama’s offensive coordinator, Steve Sarkisian is heading to the NFL. To work with MVP quarterback Matt Ryan and the league’s highest-scoring offense, no less. Less than 24 hours after Kyle Shanahan left to become head coach of the San Francisco 49ers , the Falcons announced Tuesday that Sarkisian would be his replacement.

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Falcons hire Steve Sarkisian as new offensive coordinator (Sports Betting News)Falcons hire Steve Sarkisian as new offensive coordinator (Sports Betting News)

February 8, 2017February 8, 2017| 0:24

FILE - In this Jan. 9, 2017 file photo, Alabama offensive coordinator Steve Sarkisian stands on the sidelines during the second half of the NCAA college football playoff championship game against Clemson in Tampa, Fla. The Atlanta Falcons have hired Sarkisian as their new offensive coordinator. The move was announced Tuesday, Feb. 7 less than 24 hours after Kyle Shanahan left to become head coach of SF 49ers. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File)

After only one game as Alabama’s offensive coordinator, Steve Sarkisian is heading to the NFL. To work with MVP quarterback Matt Ryan and the league’s highest-scoring offense, no less. Less than 24 hours after Kyle Shanahan left to become head coach of the San Francisco 49ers , the Falcons announced Tuesday that Sarkisian would be his replacement.

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