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in Introduce Yourself As A Pony! Tue May 14, 2019 7:05 amby dasg234 • 815 Posts
Former F1 driver Alex Zanardi has won Paralympic Silver in the hand-cycling road race, 15 years to the day he lost both legs in a horrific CART crash.The Italian added to the gold he secured 24 hours earlier during Wednesdays time trial, to take his tally of Paralympic medals up to five on Thursday, ?exactly 15 years since his crash at the Lausitzring which resulted in losing both of his legs.The 49-year-old narrowly missed out on his third Paralympic gold medal to South Africas Ernst van Dyk following a sprint finish.Speaking to Channel 4 after the race, Zanardi said: I gave it everything I had. I dont know if it was the type of course, or my age, or the fact I didnt sleep much -- but to finish second, I am really happy.Referring to the crash in 2001 that nearly ended his life, he added: Fifteen years today, I was reborn. Not bad after all -- a silver medal for my anniversary. I cant ask for much more, just a kiss from my wife and my son when I go home.Zanardi competes in the mixed H2-5 team relay on Friday, an event he won silver in at London 2012.Air Max 720 Kaufen . Louis. To which I would say two things: 1. Where there is smoke, there is or perhaps has been a little fire. Or, in other words, the two teams would appear to have at least spoken. And spoken is defined as one calling the other to inquire, no more, no less. Air Max 720 Großhandel . Nigeria beat surprise package Ethiopia 2-0 in the second leg of their playoff for a comfortable 4-1 aggregate victory. Victor Moses converted a 20th-minute penalty after an Ethiopian handball, and Victor Obinna made certain of Nigerias place in Brazil with his powerful free kick in the 82nd at UJ Esuene Stadium. http://www.airmax720schweiz.ch/ . Robredo, ranked No. 16, bounced back from an upset loss to Leonardo Mayer in the second round of the Royal Guard Open in Chile last week to down Carreno Busta in 1 hour, 25 minutes. On a day filled mostly with qualifying matches, fifth-seeded Marcel Granollers of Spain also entered the second with a 7-5, 3-6, 6-2 win over Aljaz Bedene of Slovenia, while Guido Pella of Argentina defeated Guillermo Garcia-Lopez of Spain 7-6 (6), 6-4 to advance. Nike Air Max 720 Günstig . LOUIS -- St. Air Max 720 Kaufen Schweiz . Each of Houstons starters scored in double figures as the Rockets improved to 2-0 against the Spurs this season, with both victories coming on the road. They also moved within 3 1/2 games of San Antonio (22-7) for the lead the Southwest Division.TORONTO -- Clevelands franchise-record 14-game winning streak was snapped by a 9-6 loss to Toronto on Saturday, with the Blue Jays scoring three runs in the eighth to overcome a cycle by Rajai Davis.Toronto star Josh Donaldson hit a tying solo shot off Dan Otero (2-1) in the seventh and then made it 7-6 with an RBI single in the eighth. Michael Saunders added a two-run double, and Roberto Osuna pitched the ninth for his 16th save.Edwin Encarnacion and Troy Tulowitzki also homered for Toronto, which lost 2-1 in 19 innings on Friday, matching the longest game in Blue Jays history. Jason Grilli (2-2) pitched one inning for the win.Davis became the eighth player in Cleveland history to hit for the cycle. He led off the game with a homer, tripled home a run in the third, doubled and scored in the seventh and singled in the ninth.METS 4, CUBS 3NEW YORK -- Jake Arrieta lost a regular-season road start for the first time in 14 months when Neil Walker hit a two-run homer and Travis dArnaud blooped a two-run single that pushed the Mets to their third straight win over the Cubs.Bartolo Colon (7-4) outpitched the NL Cy Young Award winner, who struggled with his control in a 35-pitch first inning, when he went to 3-2 counts on his first four batters.After winning his first 12 decisions, Arrieta (12-3) lost for the third time in six starts, giving up four runs and eight hits in 5 1/3 innings.Colon allowed two runs and four hits in six innings. Jeurys Familia worked the ninth for his major league-leading 28th save.Anthony Rizzo and Ben Zobrist homered for the Cubs.TWINS 17, RANGERS 5MINNEAPOLIS -- Max Kepler homered twice and set a Twins rookie record by driving in seven runs.Eduardo Nunez had four hits for the Twins, who scored at least three runs in four of the first five innings. Keplers second home run of the day capped a six-run fifth inning and gave Minnesota a 17-4 lead.Texas right-hander Chi Chi Gonzalez (0-1) recorded just two outs in his second start of the season. Ryan Rua and Robinson Chirinos homered for the AL-leading Rangers, who had won five of seven.Tyler Duffey (4-6) was the beneficiary of the outburst from one of the majors weakest lineups, pitching six innings for his second straight win.BRAVES 9, MARLINS 1ATLANTA -- Freddie Freeman homered to help Atlanta hand Marlins ace Jose Fernandez one of the worst starts of his career.Fernandez (10-4) drove in the decisive runs as a pinch hitter in Miamis 7-5 12-inning win over Atlanta on Friday night, but allowed a career-high nine runs, six earned, and eight hits in 5 2/3 innings on Saturday.The six earned runs matched Fernandezs career high and equaled the six he allowed in five starts in June, when he had a 1.67 ERA.Atlantas Lucas Harrell (1-0) pitched six innings of one-run ball in his first start in the majors in two years.dddddddddddd Freeman had three hits and Jace Peterson also homered.TIGERS 3, RAYS 2ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- Justin Verlander pitched seven solid innings, and Detroit earned its fifth consecutive win.Verlander (8-6) allowed two runs, one earned, and four hits while improving to 5-2 in eight starts at Tropicana Field.The Tigers look to complete a four-game sweep Sunday against the reeling Rays, who lost for the 15th time in 17 games.Tampa Bay rookie Blake Snell (1-3) gave up three runs and four hits in 5 1/3 innings in his fifth start.Justin Wilson pitched the eighth before Francisco Rodriguez got three outs for his 23rd save.CARDINALS 3, BREWERS 0ST. LOUIS -- Adam Wainwright pitched seven innings and Kolten Wong had a two-run triple, leading St. Louis to the win.The Cardinals turned four double plays, including the fourth, fifth and sixth. Jonathan Broxton got three outs and Seung Hwan Oh, a longtime closer in Japan and Korea, finished the seven-hitter for his first career save.St. Louis improved to 6-2 against Milwaukee and goes for a three-game series sweep on Sunday.Milwaukee is 13-25 on the road and has lost 27 of the last 40 against the Cardinals.Wainwright (7-5) allowed seven hits, struck out five and walked two.Jimmy Nelson (5-7) gave up three runs, two earned, and seven hits in six innings.WHITE SOX 7, ASTROS 6HOUSTON -- Chris Sale pitched seven-plus innings to become the majors first 14-game winner, helping the White Sox to the victory on the road.Sale (14-2) settled down after a slow start, allowing five runs, four earned, and six hits. David Robertson yielded A.J. Reeds first career homer in the ninth before finishing for his 22nd save.Dioner Navarro drove in a season-high four runs for Chicago, which has won three of four. J.B. Shuck hit a solo homer in the fourth and an RBI triple in Chicagos two-run eighth inning.Houston starter Doug Fister (8-4) allowed nine hits and five runs in 4 2/3 innings for his second straight loss. He walked five and struck out three.ROYALS 6, PHILLIES 2PHILADELPHIA -- Kendrys Morales homered twice and drove in four runs, powering Kansas City to the win.Morales extended his hitting streak to eight consecutive games with a second-inning homer. He is batting .565 with seven homers and 21 RBI in his last 13 games.Kansas Citys Danny Duffy (4-1) allowed two runs and seven hits in a career-high 8 2/3 innings. The left-handers previous best was eight innings, which he tied in Mondays win over St. Louis.Cesar Hernandez and Maikel Franco each had two hits for Philadelphia, which had won four in a row. Aaron Nola (5-8) allowed five runs and six hits in five innings. ' ' '
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