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Capitals encouraged to try cut-resistant, Kevlar-reinforced socks
Washington Post - 20 Feb 2013 21:07
When the Washington Capitals walked into the dressing room Wednesday morning to prepare for practice they were greeted by a box of Kevlar-reinforced socks from Reebok and a note saying that General Manager George McPhee ...
Linda Larrowe Bergersen: Sports: Is There a Level Playing Field?
The Huffington Post - 20 Feb 2013 20:04FC Dallas CEO Quinn steps down
Fox News - 20 Feb 2013 23:54
FC Dallas president and CEO Doug Quinn has stepped down from his position, the club announced on Wednesday.Quinn has been on administrative leave from the club since November
Vito Montelli - After 50 Years, a Coaching Change
The New York Times - 20 Feb 2013 23:53
Vito Montelli stepped down last year at age 80 after coaching the St. Joseph High School basketball team for 50 years, but he still makes it to every game.
Could Tony Gonzalez Return for One More Season?
Bleacher Report - 20 Feb 2013 23:52
Throughout the 2012 season, Tony Gonzalez continually stated he was "95 percent sure" he'd retire at season's end, but now, that near certainty may have morphed into a coin flip. Atlanta Falcons' GM Thomas Dimitroff said...
Budweiser Duel: Determining the starting lineup for Daytona 500
Fox News - 20 Feb 2013 23:52
The Budweiser Duel at Daytona International Speedway -- the twin 150-mile qualifying races -- will determine the starting lineup beyond the front row for the Feb
Happy 50th Birthday, Charles Barkley
Sports Grid - 20 Feb 2013 23:50
Michael Jordan turned 50 on Sunday, and a big deal was made by all. It was justified, because he's Michael Jordan. But today is Charles Barkley's birthday, and we feel like a big deal should also be made for the greatest...
AC Milan prove Champions League is wide open by stunning Barcelona
Goal.com - 20 Feb 2013 23:50Galatasaray vs. Schalke, 2013 UEFA Champions League: Final score 1-1, Königsblauen come away with good result
SB Nation - 20 Feb 2013 23:49
Schalke will be the happier of the two teams after stealing a 1-1 draw in Istanbul. Galatasaray were on the front foot for most of the match and had the much better of the chances, but Timo Hildebrand was excellent in go...
Slap Shot: Struggling Sabres Part Ways With Ruff
The New York Times - 20 Feb 2013 23:47
The Sabres fired Coach Lindy Ruff, the longest-tenured N.H.L. coach, in the middle of his 14th season behind the Buffalo bench.
Padres' Cabrera 'disappointed' by link to PEDs
ESPN - 20 Feb 2013 23:46
San Diego Padres shortstop Everth Cabrera says he was "a little surprised" and "disappointed" by a report that his name was listed in the records of a now-closed Florida clinic at the center of a Major League Baseball in...
New York Knicks vs. Indiana Pacers: Live Score, Results and Game Highlights
Bleacher Report - 20 Feb 2013 23:46
This game will showdown two of the best teams in the Eastern Conference, and could potentially be a viewing of a future playoff matchup. The Indiana Pacers are 21-5 at home and 32-21 overall, and they've been getting it ...
Denver Broncos QB Peyton Manning Recruiting Free Agent DE Dwight Freeney
Bleacher Report - 20 Feb 2013 23:46
Last summer, then-free agent quarterback Peyton Manning worked out with Brandon Stokley before going on to sign with the Denver Broncos, who were encouraged to sign Manning by Stokley. A few weeks later, Denver signed St...
Champions League: Galatasaray 1 Schalke 1
Soccer News - 20 Feb 2013 23:57
A determined Schalke have salvaged a 1-1 draw in their Champions League last-16 first leg away to Galatasaray in Istanbul...
Champions League: Milan 2 Barcelona 0
Soccer News - 20 Feb 2013 23:56
AC Milan upset Barcelona 2-0 in the opening leg of their Champions League round-of-16 clash at San Siro on Wednesday....
Ducks sign Fasth to two-year contract extension
NHL.com - 20 Feb 2013 23:55
Three years ago, Viktor Fasth was a 27-year-old goaltender working a day job as a high school teacher to supplement his income while playing for Vaxjo in Sweden's second-tier hockey league. Today, he is the NHL's hottest...
Reasons Brock Lesnar Really Needs WWE
Bleacher Report - 20 Feb 2013 23:53
Brock Lesnar is a one-man blockbuster. And in an era where talents like his are few and far between, it may seem like he has all the leverage with a company like the WWE. Yet Brock Lesnar may need the WWE just as much as...
Why Stephan El Shaarawy Was the Undisputed Star of AC Milan vs. Barcelona
Bleacher Report - 20 Feb 2013 23:52
Coming into Wednesday's Champions League match with Barcelona, Stephan El Shaarawy had been one of the central figures of AC Milan's turnaround this season. Mired in the bottom half of the Serie A table in October, the R...
Awesome AC Milan prove Champions League is wide open by stunning Barcelona
Goal.com - 20 Feb 2013 23:50Sabres Fire Long-Standing Coach Ruff After 16 Years in Job
The New York Times - 20 Feb 2013 23:45
Lindy Ruff's long run as head coach of the Buffalo Sabres came to an end on Wednesday when the National Hockey League (NHL) team fired him after 16 years at the helm.
Soccer: Boateng Sets Up Controversial Milan Win Over Barcelona
The New York Times - 20 Feb 2013 23:45
A hotly-protested goal by Kevin-Prince Boateng set AC Milan on their way to a shock 2-0 win over Champions League favorites Barcelona in their last-16 first-leg tie on Wednesday.
Flint Hill's Marlo Sweatman inks with Florida State
Washington Post - 20 Feb 2013 23:45
Flint Hill standout midfielder Marlo Sweatman signed a letter of intent to join the women's soccer program at Florida State Tuesday, and the Oakton school had 12 other students either commit or sign with athletic program...