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Titans safety Pollard hit with fine of $10K
ESPN - 17 Aug 2013 19:00
The NFL has fined Tennessee Titans safety Bernard Pollard $10,000 for a late hit out of bounds, an NFL spokesman told NFL.com.
Western & Southern Open Results
Miami Herald - 17 Aug 2013 22:26
John Isner, United States, def. Juan Martin del Potro (7), Argentina, 6-7 (5), 7-6 (9), 6-3.
Howell III DQ'd from Wyndham Championship
Miami Herald - 17 Aug 2013 18:41
Charles Howell III has been disqualified from the Wyndham Championship because the weight port cover on his driver came off before his second round.
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Golfin Mag - 17 Aug 2013 09:42
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Chicago Tribune - 17 Aug 2013 22:43Botched Solheim Cup ruling stifles U.S. momentum
SB Nation - 17 Aug 2013 14:13
Stacy Lewis was justifiably upset about what turned out to be a long, drawn out, and eventually, incorrect ruling by a Solheim Cup official during the American's afternoon fourball match. While it took some 30 minutes fo...
Martino says Barcelona 'covered' at center back
Miami Herald - 17 Aug 2013 13:26
Barcelona coach Gerard Martino says he is satisfied with his central defensive options and is unlikely to add to the signing of Brazil striker Neymar in this transfer window.
Straight Sets: Federer Is Inspired, but Nadal Gets the Victory
The New York Times - 17 Aug 2013 06:42
Roger Federer will drop to No. 7 in the rankings after losing to Rafael Nadal in the quarterfinals of the Western & Southern Open.
PAOK beats Xanthi 3-0 in Greek league opener
Miami Herald - 17 Aug 2013 23:56
Spanish midfielder Lucas scored a penalty and assisted on PAOK's two other goals in a 3-0 win over visiting Xanthi on the opening day of the Greek league Saturday.
Baseball fantasy world: Veteran pitchers come through
L.A. Times - 17 Aug 2013 23:45A-Rod's New Lawyer Claims The Yankees Wanted His Hip Surgery Botched
Dead Spin - 17 Aug 2013 23:45
Alex Rodriguez has hired a new lawyer named Joseph Tacopina, and he's accusing the Yankees of asking the doctor performing Rodriguez's surgery to make sure Rodriguez remained hurt and never played for them again. Tacopin...
Bundesliga Wrap: Narrow Bayern win keeps Frankfurt bottom as Hoffenheim thrash HSV
Goal.com - 17 Aug 2013 23:41United's Moyes enjoys winning start, Arsenal slump
Reuters - 17 Aug 2013 23:40
LONDON
Never a better time to be a sports fan in Charlotte
News Observer - 17 Aug 2013 23:29
It's August, and it's time to kick off a new sports year. Panthers, Bobcats, 49ers, Knights and the rest offer promise of thrilling moments.
Nats' Bryce Harper Scratched With Bruised Triceps
The New York Times - 17 Aug 2013 23:28
Bryce Harper is out of the Nationals' lineup against the Braves due to a bruised triceps.
Carrboro has more work ahead
News Observer - 17 Aug 2013 23:25
Carrboro has improved its record each year for the past three years. The Jaguars want to return to the state 2AA championship game.
Kovalev crushes Cleverly; Maccarinelli stops McKenzie; Smith destroys Buckland
Boxing News 24 - 17 Aug 2013 23:21
By Scott Gilfoid: Unbeaten Russian Sergey Kovalev (22-0-1, 20 KO's) made easy work of WBO light heavyweight champion Nathan Cleverly (26-1, 12 KO's) in four brutal rounds on Saturday night to capture Cleverly's WBO 175 l...
Cleverly used the wrong fight strategy against Kovalev
Boxing News 24 - 17 Aug 2013 23:20
By Scott Gilfoid: As I predicted earlier, the huge punching Sergey Kovalev (22-0-1, 20 KO's) completely obliterated WBO light heavyweight champion Nathan Cleverly (26-1, 12 KO's) in only 4 rounds in a three-knockdown per...
Team New Zealand Takes Chaotic Opener
The New York Times - 17 Aug 2013 23:19
Emirates Team New Zealand tore the tarp in the center of its catamaran and lost two men overboard before holding on to beat the Italian team Luna Rossa.
Column: Instant Replay Long Overdue in Baseball
The New York Times - 17 Aug 2013 23:19
Armando Galarraga now toils for the Colorado Sky Sox, a step away from the big leagues but light years removed from the night that almost was.
Report: Gonzalez to join Falcons, play game
ESPN - 17 Aug 2013 23:17
Tony Gonzalez told Fox Sports he will join the Atlanta Falcons on Saturday and begin workouts on Sunday. Gonzalez also said he plans to play in the team's next preseason game, next Saturday at the Tennessee Titans.