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Maine hockey coach Tim Whitehead fired after 12 seasons on job with the Black Bears
NHL.com - 9 Apr 2013 21:14
ORONO, Maine - Maine has fired hockey coach Tim Whitehead after 12 seasons. Whitehead's departure, announced Wednesday, followed a disappointing season in which the Black Bears went 11-19-8 before failing to advance in t...
Spike Albrecht: Unforgettable name, unforgettable game
USA Today - 9 Apr 2013 14:04
Freshman Spike Albrecht thrills the Georgia Dome with his first-half performance.
Texans add to O-line depth, re-sign T Harris
ESPN - 9 Apr 2013 23:58
The Houston Texans have re-signed unrestricted free agent tackle Ryan Harris.
Quick snap: McCarthy captures fan proposal
ESPN - 9 Apr 2013 23:54
A Milwaukee couple will never forget who shot the photos of their surprise marriage proposal during a chance encounter on a Florida beach.
Ishe Smith vs. Carlos Molina in late July
Boxing News 24 - 9 Apr 2013 23:51
By Eric Thomas: IBF junior middleweight champion Ishe Smith (25-5, 11 KO's) vs. Carlos Molina is in the works for late July according to Dan Rafael. There still isn't a specified date or venue for the fight but it should...
At least 30 arrested after Louisville NCAA basketball victory
Reuters - 9 Apr 2013 23:51
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Police investigating Kompany racial abuse claims
Goal.com - 9 Apr 2013 23:49Drama drips in Dortmund as favorites advance in Champions League
Sports Illustrated - 9 Apr 2013 23:48
Dortmund and Real Madrid are in the Champions League semifinals, but not without high drama. The thrill of the night came in added time in west Germany, writes Georgina Turner.
McLemore, Oladipo, Ledo Declare for NBA Draft
ABC News - 9 Apr 2013 23:48
McLemore 1-and-done at Kansas; Ledo none-and-done at Providence
Veteran kicker Akers signs deal with Lions
ESPN - 9 Apr 2013 23:45
The Detroit Lions have officially signed kicker David Akers.
Via Tom Haberstroh: In his 10 worst games this season, LeBron averaged 19.
Dead Spin - 9 Apr 2013 23:42
Via Tom Haberstroh: In his 10 worst games this season, LeBron averaged 19.3 points, 8.7 rebounds, and 5.2 assists. LeBron James on a bad day is basically Scottie Pippen on a good one. [ESPN Insider, sub. required]
Mayweather-Guerrero All Access on Wednesday night, April 10th, 10 p.m. ET/PT on Showtime
Boxing News 24 - 9 Apr 2013 23:41
By Chris Williams: The five-part series titled Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Robert Guerrero will be televised on Wednesday night on Showtime at 10 p.m ET/PT. This series is Showtime's equivalent of HBO's 24/7 episodes they l...
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The Huffington Post - 9 Apr 2013 23:41Pacquiao can't afford another loss if he wants to remain a relevant PPV star
Boxing News 24 - 9 Apr 2013 23:37
By Chris Williams: Bob Arum needs to think hard about who he wants to put in the ring with his fading star Manny Pacquiao next September in Macao, China, because Pacquiao has lost his last two fights and another loss cou...
Klopp: Everybody was close to a heart attack
Goal.com - 9 Apr 2013 23:37Ronaldo's Real Double Foils Fighting Galatasaray
The New York Times - 9 Apr 2013 23:36
Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice as Real Madrid, aiming to become kings of Europe for the 10th time, foiled a dramatic fightback by Galatasaray on Tuesday to reach the Champions League semi-finals.
Alicia Jessop: The Lifecycle of a College Basketball Coaching Career: The Up's and Down's of Climbing the Coaching Ladder
The Huffington Post - 9 Apr 2013 23:34
Perhaps the only constant in a college basketball coach's lif are the up's and down's faced throughout a career. At a point, though, each coach faces the decision as to whether the up's outweigh the down's, and to what e...
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The Huffington Post - 9 Apr 2013 23:33Brian Dooley: Manchester United, Denis Law, and Torture by the Bahrain Regime
The Huffington Post - 9 Apr 2013 23:32
This Saturday Manchester United legend Denis Law is going to Bahrain to promote the 2013 Manchester United Soccer School. While Law is there promoting the school, it might be nice if he went to see the family of Ahmad Sh...
Steve Ott Wishes Buffalo Fans Wouldn't Boo The Sabres So Much
Dead Spin - 9 Apr 2013 23:32
It's an understandable request from the alternate captain of the Sabres, who are still technically in the running for a playoff birth: lay off and show some support. But Steve Ott, the veteran forward spending his first ...
Dortmund and Real Through on Night of High Drama
The New York Times - 9 Apr 2013 23:31
Borussia Dortmund scored two late goals to controversially knock out debutants Malaga and reach the Champions League semi-finals on Tuesday while Real Madrid thwarted a valiant Galatasaray fightback to progress.
NFL Wants Brain Injuries Suit Dismissed as 'Workplace' Issue
The New York Times - 9 Apr 2013 23:30
Lawyers argued in federal court on Tuesday over whether 4,200 former NFL players can sue the league over brain injuries or whether the issue should be decided under the players' collective bargaining agreement.