Englands Matthew Fitzpatrick kept himself well in contention to secure his spot on the European Ryder Cup team as he fired a second consecutive 69 on day two of the D+D REAL Czech Masters in Prague.The 21-year-old currently occupies the last of the nine qualifying places for the biennial showpiece at Hazeltine in September and he headed into the weekend at Albatross Golf Resort at six under, four shots behind leaders Thomas Pieters and Jeff Winther.The qualifying period ends at next weeks Made in Denmark but Fitzpatrick is eager to get the job done with a tournament to spare by securing a good finish in the Czech Republic.Its a great start to the week for me, he told Sky Sports 4. I think everyone in the world knows its a big week this week, as is next week, so to start like that is very pleasing.At the minute, its in my hands, he added on www.europeantour.com. If I have a good week here and a good week next week then Ill close it up. It would be nice to do it here if Im honest.Theres still two weeks to go. A couple of boys are playing over in the States and a couple are playing here so Ill just focus on my own game and see where we end up.Defending champion Pieters shot a 67 with Dane Winther signing for a 66 as they opened a four-shot gap to Fitzpatrick, his three fellow Englishmen Steven Brown, Tommy Fleetwood and David Howell, and Swedish pair Peter Hanson and Robert Karlsson.Two more Englishmen - Ryan Evans and Richard McEvoy - were then at five under alongside Scottish duo Craig Lee and Marc Warren.Andy Sullivan will have to wait another week to try to secure his Ryder Cup place after missing the cut, while captains pick hopeful Lee Westwood was at two under. Cheap Nike Air Force 1 . -- Jacksonville wide receiver Cecil Shorts will likely be a game-time decision whether hell play Sunday in the Jaguars home game against the San Diego Chargers. Nike Air Force 1 Sale . -- Mike Smith never saw his first NHL goal go in. http://www.airforce1wholesale.com/ . On Tuesday, Ottawa placed forward Cory Conacher and defenceman Joe Corvo on waivers as trade rumours swirl around the Senators. Nike Air Force 1 Outlet .ca looks back at the stories and moments that made the year memorable. Wholesale Nike Air Force 1 For Sale . The Islanders dealt Thomas Vanek to the Montreal Canadiens after less than a year on Long Island. Meanwhile, the Oilers dealt long-time sniper Ales hemsky to the Ottawa Senators on Wednesday for a fifth-round pick in 2014 and a third-rounder in 2015. The World Series may be over, but the camaraderie between the Cleveland Indians and Cleveland Cavaliers continues.On Wednesday, Cavaliers shooting guard J.R. Smith shared a photo on his Instagram account of Indians first baseman/designated hitter Carlos Santana gifting him the bat he used to hit his final regular-season home run this year.The homer -- Santanas 344th of the season -- was a three-run blast that beat the Kansas City Royals 5-2 on Sept.dddddddddddd 22.Smith, who still was negotiating his contract with the Cavs at the time, was fittingly in attendance at that game.-- Kyle Brasseur ' ' '