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Snedeker set for big week in Atlanta, and at Ryder Cup
Reuters - 20 Sep 2012 01:10
ATLANTA (Reuters) - Golfers often talk about pacing themselves for big events and Brandt Snedeker says that will be his top priority at this week's elite Tour Championship before making his Ryder Cup debut for the United...
Calvin Johnson Back At Practice For Lions: Fantasy Implications
SB Nation - 20 Sep 2012 17:47
Detroit Lions wide receiver Calvin Johnson practiced on Thursday, a day after sitting out to rest his sore ankle. Johnson also missed a day of practice last week and still had eight catches for 94 yards in Week 2 against...
Help for Horsemen's Group looks to be on way after owners' meeting
The Guardian - 20 Sep 2012 23:58
• Racehorse Owners Association backs 'realistic' funding• Group has yet to repay £500,000 start-up loanThe future of the Horsemen's Group will become clearer on Tuesday 25 September when its constituent me...
Young's steep Cheesecake Factory tabs
USA Today - 20 Sep 2012 23:56
How Vince Young blew through $26 million in six years.
Jets' Revis to play, calls game 'must-win'
ESPN - 20 Sep 2012 23:55
Darrelle Revis said he was cleared by doctors to face the Miami Dolphins, a huge boost for the Jets (1-1) in what he described as a pivotal AFC East matchup.
Vogue Profiles A Vogue-Appropriate Version Of Tim Tebow [Tebowmania]
Dead Spin - 20 Sep 2012 23:54
How does the nation's leading women's fashion magazine justify a profile of a homeschooled evangelical second-string football player? You Vogue him up, that's how. You make Tim Tebow into a style icon (when he's not) and...
Keyon Dooling waived by Celtics; will retire
Fox News - 20 Sep 2012 23:46
The Boston Celtics have waived veteran guard Keyon Dooling, who announced his retirement through agent Kenge Stevenson."Keyon has decided that he has given the NBA 12 good years and that it's time to pursue other interes...
Bud Selig Hopes It Takes Tiebreaker Games To Decide The Wild Cards [Bud Selig]
Dead Spin - 20 Sep 2012 23:45
Every morning, the fine folks at Sports Radio Interviews sift through the a.m. drive-time chatter to bring you the best interviews with coaches, players, and personalities across the sports landscape. Today: The Commish ...
Late Shelvey goals lift Liverpool past Young Boys
Fox News - 20 Sep 2012 23:34
Jonjo Shelvey scored twice inside the final 14 minutes to help Liverpool get off to winning start in Group A of the Europa League as the Reds downed Swiss side Young Boys 5-3 at the Stade de Suisse on Thursday.An own goa...
This 8-Year-Old Football Player Can't Be Tackled [Video]
Dead Spin - 20 Sep 2012 23:30
All we know about the little No. 34 in this video is that his name is Jayden Scott and he's eight years old, or one year for pretty much every defender who fails to bring him down. More »
You are the Ref: Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain
The Guardian - 20 Sep 2012 23:30
Click to enlarge, and debate the strip below the line. Keith Hackett's verdict appears in Sunday's Observer and here from Monday.Competition: win an official club shirt of your choiceFor a chance to win a club shirt of y...
Chelsea bring in police over racist Twitter abuse of Mikel John Obi
The Guardian - 20 Sep 2012 23:26
• Incident followed midfielder's mistake against Juventus• Club condemn 'disgusting and abhorrent' tweetChelsea have condemned racist abuse of Mikel John Obi on Twitter, after the midfielder deleted his accou...
A's LHP Anderson out for Season With Side Strain
ABC News - 20 Sep 2012 23:21
Athletics LHP Brett Anderson out for season after straining right oblique muscle
Bats: Keith Hernandez to Shave Mustache at Mets' Final Home Game
The New York Times - 20 Sep 2012 23:14
The graying mustache will be shaved by a barber in the plaza outside the Jackie Robinson Rotunda at Citi Field on Sept. 27.
Jerry Sandusky Has Been Implicated In A 1970s Child Prostitution Ring
Sports Grid - 20 Sep 2012 23:13
The New York Daily News is reporting that 48-year-old Greg Bucceroni of Philadelphia has sent an email to Poly Prep, a high school in Brooklyn, claiming that he was a child prostitute in a ring that included several men,...
Liverpool's 20 defining matches – introducing our new ebook
The Guardian - 20 Sep 2012 23:10
From the Boot Room to Istanbul – read the Liverpool story, as told by told by Guardian and Observer writers since 1892Available now on Kindle for £2.99Ahead of Liverpool's first ever FA Cup final in 1914, the G...
Spurs held at home in match marred by 'racist taunts'
The Guardian - 20 Sep 2012 23:09
From the moment that the Europa League draw was made, Tottenham Hotspur versus Lazio brought one person to mind: Paul Gascoigne, the midfield maestro and one-time clown prince of English football, who represented both cl...
A's rip Tigers, avoid Motown sweep
Fox News - 20 Sep 2012 23:09
Seth Smith's bases-clearing double highlighted a six-run ninth inning as the Oakland Athletics avoided a sweep at the hands of the Detroit Tigers thanks to a 12-4 decision in the finale of a three-game series.
Bryn Hargreaves quits rugby in wake of Bradford Bulls meltdown
The Guardian - 20 Sep 2012 23:05
• Club's financial problems prove last straw for prop forward• 'We're pieces of meat and not treated with much respect'The Bradford prop forward Bryn Hargreaves has confirmed he is to give up the game. The fo...
Bent double and lungs burning – how Harlequins train for trophies | Shaun Edwards
The Guardian - 20 Sep 2012 23:00
Harlequins show that to play like Premiership champions there can be no concessions when it come to fitnessWatch Harlequins train and you get some idea of why they are back on top of the pile going into Saturday's rerun ...
Nasser al-Khelaifi, Paris Saint-Germain's Mr Big, has dream to match
The Guardian - 20 Sep 2012 23:00
After spending £212m, the president of PSG is well on the way to making the only major club in Paris the envy of EuropeNasser al-Khelaifi appears fond of the phrase. It is short and punchy, and it serves as something ...
Beaumont confident of solution
The Guardian - 20 Sep 2012 23:00
• Rugby Football Union officials to meet club representatives• Beaumont could intervene to broker 'amicable settlement'Bill Beaumont, the chairman of the Rugby Football Union, believes there will be a peacefu...