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Utah Student Gored At Running Of The Bulls Has Spleen Removed; Father Had Warned Him Not To Do It
Sports Grid - 17 Jul 2013 00:19
Patrick Eccles, a 20-year-old university student from Utah, is now sans spleen after a bull surgically removed it during the Running of the Bulls. Ow, right in the Pamplona.
Watch This Dude Evade Like 10 Million Punches To The Face In Five Minutes, Actually
Sports Grid - 17 Jul 2013 22:10
We totally thought Kevin Boss had him, but he did not. This man is un-punchable.
VIDEO: Drew Doughty of the Los Angeles Kings one-on-one
The Hockey News - 17 Jul 2013 19:00
Drew Doughty was one of several NHLers who took time to attend the second annual Wayne's Road Hockey Warriors tournament, which raises funds for underprivileged youth to play hockey
Raptors Center Jonas Valančiūnas Calls Summer League 'F!$%ed' In An Interview With DeMar DeRozan On The Team's Website
Sports Grid - 17 Jul 2013 18:05
The Toronto Raptors sent star reporter (and occasional shooting guard) DeMar DeRozan to the NBA Summer League to do some hard-hitting interviews with fellow players. One such interview was with Toronto's Lithuanian cente...
These Crazy Posters Will Get You So Amped For Fencing
Dead Spin - 17 Jul 2013 15:40
The 2013 World Fencing Championships will be kicking off in Budapest on August 5, and the organizers of the event have come up with a creative way to get fans excited about this year's competition: crazy-ass posters!
Dennis Wise: Rooney and Torres could form fantastic partnership
Goal.com - 17 Jul 2013 12:45On Baseball: A Baseball Park Crackling With Life on a National Stage
The New York Times - 17 Jul 2013 06:32
If there was an unexpected takeaway from the All-Star Game it would be the the night went just about perfectly for the Mets and the Wilpons' dream ballpark.
Judges of a Graceful Sport, Caught in a Clumsy Cheating Scandal
The New York Times - 17 Jul 2013 05:37
A scandal surrounding the Olympic sport of rhythmic gymnastics has implicated as many as 60 experts of the sport who were looking to qualify as official judges.
The ballad of the fan who ran on the field at the All-Star Game for Twitter (and was violently tackled)
SB Nation - 17 Jul 2013 05:06
During the fifth inning of the 2013 MLB All-Star Game at Citi Field, a fan sprinted onto the field. Because it is 2013, and the person in question is a recent high school graduate, every instant of the decision-making pr...
All-Star Field Invader Got In Hilarious Twitter Argument With Mom Before Rushing Field
Sports Grid - 17 Jul 2013 04:17
The guy who rushed the field at the All-Star Game got a funny scolding from his mom on Twitter just before he did it.
Kidd Settles a Court Case but Still Faces a Suspension
The New York Times - 17 Jul 2013 03:47
Jason Kidd, the Nets' new coach, was placed on interim probation and agreed to speak to Long Island high school students about the dangers of drunken driving.
Unexpected British Trip for Spieth
The New York Times - 17 Jul 2013 03:26
At 19, Jordan Spieth became the youngest PGA Tour winner in 82 years after winning the John Deere Classic. With the victory, Spieth became eligible to compete at Muirfield.
As Woods Stepped Back, the Field Surged Forward
The New York Times - 17 Jul 2013 02:39
Whether because of health, self-confidence or something else, Tiger Woods has not won in the past 20 majors after winning six titles in the previous 20-major span.
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Talks Smack About USC Football
Sports Grid - 17 Jul 2013 01:20
Maybe it's time to start taking Congress seriously again. Sen. Harry Reid, D-NV, rolled out some marvelous, unprovoked put-downs on USC football during an appearance Monday at the Center for American Progress in Washingt...
Blackhawks trade left-winger Dan Carcillo to Kings for conditional draft pick
NHL.com - 17 Jul 2013 00:55
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - The Los Angeles Kings have acquired Dan Carcillo from the Chicago Blackhawks in exchange for a draft pick. The Blackhawks received a conditional pick in 2015. Carcillo had two goals and an assist in...
Chavez Jr. to face Vera at 168 on September 7th in Los Angeles, California
Boxing News 24 - 17 Jul 2013 23:58
By Dan Ambrose: Tickets for the September 7th fight between former WBC middleweight champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (46-1-1, 32 KO's) and #1 WBO, Brian Vera (23-6, 14 KOs) are going on sale this Friday, July 19th, for th...
Pre-Season Friendly: Accrington Stanley 1 Everton 4
Soccer News - 17 Jul 2013 23:58
Roberto Martinez claimed his first victory as Everton manager in a 4-1 friendly win over Accrington Stanley on Wednesday. The...
That time Mariano Rivera had some fun by tossing a baseball from the field through one of the arches
Dead Spin - 17 Jul 2013 23:58
That time Mariano Rivera had some fun by tossing a baseball from the field through one of the arches atop the old Busch Stadium. [Aaron Miles' Fastball]
Rooney position at Manchester United 'not untenable', insists Docherty
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Sources: Finch finishes Phoenix Racing sale
ESPN - 17 Jul 2013 23:54
The sale of Phoenix Racing was completed on Wednesday, sources close to the situation told ESPN.com. An official announcement is expected later in the week, likely Friday.
Pregnant former Olympian dies, baby saved
ESPN - 17 Jul 2013 23:52
A former Olympic and professional runner from Ethiopia who was due to give birth in three weeks collapsed at a restaurant and died, but doctors saved her baby, her friends said Wednesday.