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Even When He's Injured, Russell Westbrook Is Also Pretty Great
Sports Grid - 22 May 2013 23:57
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Tennis: French Open loses Del Potro
CNN - 22 May 2013 23:56
Argentina's Juan Martin del Potro became the second player in the world's top 10 to withdraw from the French Open when a viral infection ruled him out of Sunday's championships in Paris.
WR Crabtree tears right Achilles tendon
Miami Herald - 22 May 2013 23:54
The San Francisco 49ers suddenly have a huge void in their receiving corps as they chase another Super Bowl berth: Michael Crabtree is sidelined after surgery on his right Achilles tendon.
Dynamo's Boswell's headbutt suspension doubled
Sports Illustrated - 22 May 2013 23:50
Houston defender Bobby Boswell's suspension has been doubled to two games by the MLS disciplinary committee.
Clark: 'Sleepless nights' due to anchoring ban
ESPN - 22 May 2013 23:46
Tim Clark considers his future in golf uncertain now that the game's two governing bodies have outlawed the anchored putting stroke.
Alonso: Red Bull complaints due to frustration
Miami Herald - 22 May 2013 23:45
Closing in on Formula One leader Sebastian Vettel, Ferrari driver Fernando Alonso suggested Wednesday that Red Bull's complaints about Pirelli's fast-degrading tires are due to frustration at no longer dominating races.
ESPN Guy Praises Johnny Manziel's "V-I-P-ness" (Say It Out Loud)
Dead Spin - 22 May 2013 23:43
College Football Live's Joe Tessitore aroused attention today by stroking Johnny Manziel's total package.
Argenis "The Thunderstorm" Mendez getting ready for July title defense
Boxing News 24 - 22 May 2013 23:41
DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla. (February 26, 2013) - International Boxing Federation (IBF) super featherweight champion Argenis "The Thunderstorm" Mendez (21-2-, 10 KOs) has arrived in England and joined his trainer, Lee Beard, t...
Ravens rookie Brown sidelined after surgery
ESPN - 22 May 2013 23:41
Ravens rookie linebacker Arthur Brown will be sidelined for at least a month while he recovers from sports hernia surgery.
Greg Schwem: I'm a Man, I Play Golf -- Therefore I Urinate in Bushes
The Huffington Post - 22 May 2013 23:39Drag racer Brown steps into Carpenter's IndyCar
Miami Herald - 22 May 2013 23:39
Antron Brown joked that he wouldn't mind making a couple of left-handed turns the next time he's on the track. Ed Carpenter thought it'd be fun to ramp up the speed by about 100 mph.
Signs Point to Krzyzewski Staying as Olympic Coach
The New York Times - 22 May 2013 23:38
USA Basketball is set to name its men's coach for the next Olympic cycle and all signs point to Mike Krzyzewski, who has already led Team USA to a pair of Summer Games golds, retaining the job.
Vidic praises Manchester United's team spirit after winning title off City
Goal.com - 22 May 2013 23:38Signs point to Krzyzewski staying as Olympic coach
Reuters - 22 May 2013 23:36
(Reuters) - USA Basketball is set to name its men's coach for the next Olympic cycle and all signs point to Mike Krzyzewski, who has already led Team USA to a pair of Summer Games golds, retaining the job.
Exclusive Daniel Ricciardo Q&A: I'm ready if Red Bull call
Formula 1 - 22 May 2013 20:38
Toro Rosso's Daniel Ricciardo arrives in Monaco on the back of an impressive tenth-place finish in Spain and armed with a car revitalised by recent updates. With it the Australian is hopeful of more points - plural rathe...
Swimmer Cullen Jones on the Road for Water Safety
ABC News - 22 May 2013 17:24
Olympian Cullen Jones takes to a Harlem pool to preach the importance of teaching kids to swim
10 NFL Sophomores Ready for Breakout Seasons in 2013
Bleacher Report - 22 May 2013 13:06
For whatever reason, every sophomore on this list has yet to really establish himself as a big-time player in the NFL. Most of them failed to lock up a starting position, while the few who have done so have significantly...
Jim Harbaugh to drive Indianapolis 500 pace car
Miami Herald - 22 May 2013 07:21
San Francisco 49ers coach Jim Harbaugh will return to Indianapolis on Sunday to drive the Indianapolis 500 pace car.
RotoExperts On The Radio: Kevin Gausman Debuts On Hot Thursday
Sports Grid - 22 May 2013 23:35
The Orioles are set to have top pitching prospect Kevin Gausman make his MLB debut this Thursday. Fantasy players are excited, and Scott Engel and Adam Ronis tell you if the anticipation is warranted.
Krzyzewski to return as coach of Team USA
ESPN - 22 May 2013 23:35
Mike Krzyzewski had decided to remain coach of the U.S. men's Olympic basketball team.
The Famous Dominique Wilkins-Larry Bird Game 7 Duel Just Turned 25
Dead Spin - 22 May 2013 23:35
25 years ago today, Dominique Wilkins and Larry Bird staged one of the greatest duels in NBA history when they went shot-for-shot in the fourth quarter of Game 7 of the 1988 Eastern Conference Semifinals. Wilkins scored ...
Woods: Garcia comment hurtful, time to move on
News Observer - 22 May 2013 23:35
Sergio Garcia apologized to Tiger Woods for saying he would serve fried chicken if they were to have dinner at the U.S. Open, an ugly addition to nearly two weeks...