The 18-year-old goalkeeper has been the starter at the Italian giants for the last three seasons and has confirmed himself as one of the best young players in the world. However, a contract dispute and rumours he demanded an exit over the summer soured his relationship with many of the Milan faithful. Donnarumma eventually agreed to fresh terms but reports in Italy emerged on Tuesday saying he instructed agent Mino Raiola to try to get the extension cancelled, allowing the goalkeeper to potentially depart in January....

Shortly after it was discovered Gobert tested positive, his teammate Donovan Mitchell also tested positive for the coronavirus. There’s no real way of knowing how either player came in contact with the virus, but Mitchell was reportedly not happy with the way Gobert conducted himself. The center infamously touched all of the recorders and microphones from reporters just days before testing positive. A report from ESPN at the time of Mitchell’s diagnosis claimed Gobert had been “careless in the locker room touching other players and their belongings....

During Monday night’s Elite Eight game between the Huskies and Texas, Burke addressed Boston Globe columnist Dan Shaughnessy’s claim that UConn is “killing the women’s game.” Burke’s response came with UConn leading by more than 20 points late in the fourth quarter. (The Huskies defeated the Longhorns 86-65 to advance to the Final Four.) MORE: Every school to make men’s and women’s Final Four in same year “I’m gonna give you my take on it....

The midfielder has been limited to just 11 league appearances in 2016-17 following his summer move from Bayern, with various injury problems having held him back. Neuer sets Bundesliga record The World Cup winner has endured plenty of criticism since his switch back to Dortmund, and the latest setback will do little to help his cause in proving his critics wrong on the pitch. A statement on the Bundesliga club’s official website read: “Borussia Dortmund will have to do without their midfielder Mario Gotze....

Christian Pulisic pounced on slack Bayern defending to delight Signal Iduna Park with the opening goal after 12 minutes but Robert Lewandowski ensured his former club’s advantage was short-lived. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang produced a sublime finish on the end of Ousmane Dembele’s pass 19 minutes from time before a late penalty box scramble resulted in an own-goal from Roman Burki. Bet on Wolfburg vs Dortmund Dortmund goalkeeper Burki saved from Joshua Kimmich in the shoot-out but opposite number Sven Ulreich denied Sebastian Rode and Marc Bartra to ensure the Bundesliga champions lifted the first silverware of the season....

When an athlete tears their ACL, the knee will tend to buckle when pivoting or suddenly changing direction. In order to restore stability to the knee, your healthcare provider may recommend an ACL reconstruction to insert a new ligament in the place of the damaged ACL. A newer technique, called a double-bundle ACL reconstruction, has been developed to better replicate the function of the normal ACL. ACL Bundles The ACL is made of a tough, fibrous tissue that spans the knee joint, attaching to the femur (thigh bone) on top, and the tibia (shin bone) below....

McDermott, who needed 34 points coming into Saturday, reached 35 at the 11:28 mark of the second half vs. Providence, scoring on a deep 3-point jump shot from the right elbow. The crowd at the CentruyLink Center erupted in delight, and McDermott went to the other end holding up three fingers. "I saw it on the Jumbotron that I was two away," McDermott said. "So I just gave it a shot, got a good look at it, and it happened to fall....

Costa claims to be the subject of interest from the Chinese Super League, Premier League, Ligue 1 and LaLiga, and plans to discuss his future with Bayern at the end of the season. The Brazil international has made just eight starts in the Bundesliga this season, with his competitors for a place on the wing, Arjen Robben and Franck Ribery, each having signed contract extensions this term. Mourinho takes swipe at Bayern...

But asserting the WCC is "down" because the Gaels and Cougars missed some nonconference opportunities and Gonzaga's schedule did not turn out to be one of its most challenging is not the most industrious form of analysis. MD’s Foursight: Imperfect Syracuse | Patterson, Wooden image | Spartans’ pain Those who've competed in the WCC will tell you it is far more balanced now than at any time in recent memory....

Speaking to Newsweek, Fauci, who is also member of the White House COVID-19 task force, said last week: “We would start manufacturing vaccines before we know that it even works or not, which means that you’ve picked up several months, instead of waiting to see if the vaccine works.” In an coronavirus Q&A broadcast Tuesday on the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) YouTube channel,Fauci said: “By the beginning of 2021, we hope to have a couple hundred million doses [of the vaccine],” adding that hopefully there will be nearly 100 million doses available by November or December....

“I think that the schools really do need more resources and that’s the reason why the national relief act that we’re talking about getting passed, we need that,” Fauci said during an appearance on ABC News’ This Week with host George Stephanopoulos. “The schools need more resources.” President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion stimulus plan has been addressed by multiple House committees, and Democrats plan to pass the final bill early next month....

Several reports described Oz supporters streaming out of the Republican’s Election Night event in Newtown, Pennsylvania, after Fox News officially called the race for Fetterman. Early Wednesday, CNN anchor Jake Tapper described Oz headquarters as looking like “a high school dance past midnight” and “not exactly the sight of a jubilant celebration.” Footage of the event space showed that most of the crowd had cleared out right after the Senate race was called....

That construction is made possible by using Irv Smith Jr. in the captain slot. He’s coming off five catches for 60 yards and was buoyed by Adam Thielen’s early exit Sunday. With Thielen (hamstring) unlikely to play Thursday, Smith makes for a good value captain pick to allow big spending the rest of the way through. WEEK 8 NON-PPR RANKINGSQuarterback | Running back | Wide receiver | Tight end | D/ST | Kicker...

At first glance. Berendt’s nonfiction portrait of Georgia’s oldest city looks like anything but a proper thank-you. The characters be celebrates include a drag queen, a piano-playing deadbeat, a man who walks an imaginary dog and another fellow who’s said to possess enough poison to spike Savannah’s entire water supply. Those are the warm-up acts. At the heart of the book lies a celebrated murder case in which Jim Williams, a socially prominent and autocratic antique dealer,....

“I urge everyone to keep up with their health and get chest X-rays as often as possible to make sure they are OK,” the four-time world champion said in a release. “I’m a fighter, always have been, and I’m going to fight this as best I can with everything I got. Dr. Howe is the No. 1 guy in the business, and he’s as ready as I am to get this thing out of me....

Since the resulting chaos and destruction is a tragic, recurring American phenomenon, it is instructive to remember some of the most recent racially charged riots—namely, those in Ferguson, Missouri back in 2014 when unarmed Michael Brown was shot by a police officer after a reported convenience store robbery. I remember the rush to judgment by the usual suspects on both political sides. Celebrities like Lebron James were promoting and glorifying the “hands up, don’t shoot” narrative (something later proven false), while conservative commentators largely defended the police officer, all before the country knew the facts....

Green spent the evening across the parking lot from Oracle Arena at O.co Coliseum to watch the Athletics play the Rangers. And to ease the pain he must have felt for missing a potential Finals-clinching matchup, Oakland baseball fans gave him some extra love as he left the bathroom to return to his suite with “Free Draymond” and “MVP” chants. MORE: LeBron wise to get Draymond suspended, but now what in Game 6?...

The league on Sunday fined Green $50,000 for tampering after the comments he made Friday as a guest analyst on TNT’s “Inside the NBA.” The NBA said his remarks violated the league’s anti-tampering rule. From the NBA: MORE: How to become a virtual fan, land on video board during 2020 NBA restart Green started by praising Booker and the Suns for their undefeated start in the NBA bubble but later added, “but get my man out of Phoenix....