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Brain Game: 29,000 Points Don't Lie
ATP World Tour - 25 Aug 2013 21:21
As the 2013 US Open begins Monday in New York, an analysis of more than 29,038 points from men's matches at last year's event reveals which weapon - the serve or the return - takes the biggest bite out of the Big Apple. ...
NASCAR Bristol 2013 results: Kenseth fends off Kahne, wins season-high fifth race
SB Nation - 25 Aug 2013 08:51
We've seen this script before, Matt Kenseth holding off Kasey Kahne in the closing laps of a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race. It happened at Las Vegas in March. It happened at Kansas in April. And it happened again in Satu...
Jets defeat Giants, but have big problems at quarterback
Sports Illustrated - 25 Aug 2013 07:16
The Jets beat the Giants in OT, but their quarterback situation got significantly worse in the process.
La Liga Wrap: Espanyol come from behind again
Soccer News - 25 Aug 2013 02:40
Espanyol's solid start to La Liga has continued as they came from a goal down to beat Valencia 3-1 at
Panthers' roster numbers game leaves Clausen's future uncertain
News Observer - 25 Aug 2013 23:51
Jimmy Clausen has been through this the past two preseasons as the backup to Cam Newton and Derek Anderson, but that was before Carolina hired a general manager with a...
UNC football: QB Bryn Renner sees room for improvement
News Observer - 25 Aug 2013 23:45
By most accounts, Bryn Renner had a successful season in his first year under Larry Fedora's spread offense. Renner thinks he can do better. A lot better.
Rising Up
Sports Illustrated - 25 Aug 2013 23:42
Trevor Bauer was supposed to aid the Indians, but some unlikely candidates have helped instead.
Cruz Azul vence a Puebla y sube al coliderato
Miami Herald - 25 Aug 2013 23:40
Cruz Azul ascendió al coliderato del fútbol mexicano este domingo al vencer 2-1 al Puebla en partido de la séptima jornada del torneo Clausura 2013 jugado en el estadio Cuauhtémoc de la ciudad de Puebla (centro).
Direct call: Roma coach phones tribune for help
Miami Herald - 25 Aug 2013 23:32
Was he ordering a pizza? Or perhaps simply checking in with his family at home?
Tiger Woods Drops To His Knees Down Stretch At Barclays, Loses By An Inch
Sports Grid - 25 Aug 2013 23:22
A few strokes out of the lead, and suffering from back problems all week, Tiger dropped to the ground after hitting a fairway wood on 13. They're calling it back spasms. We're calling it his signature stinger.
Mariners mum on Zduriencik's future
Fox News - 25 Aug 2013 03:37
The Seattle Mariners, in the midst of a fourth consecutive...
Nationals vs. Royals: Washington rallies, but falls back to .500 with 6-4 loss to Kansas City
Washington Post - 25 Aug 2013 23:20
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Sunday afternoon, as their surge back to the outskirts of the postseason picture continued, the Washington Nationals suffered the kind of breakdown they could least afford. They have reached a junctur...
Fleetwood takes playoff for first Euro victory
ESPN - 25 Aug 2013 23:15
Tommy Fleetwood of England birdied the first playoff hole Sunday at the Johnnie Walker Championship to earn his first European Tour victory.
Bartoli is retired, but doesn't rule out returning
Sports Illustrated - 25 Aug 2013 23:03
NEW YORK (AP) From the two-handed groundstrokes on each side, to that out-of-nowhere victory at Wimbledon this year to her equally surprising retirement less than two months after that, Marion Bartoli has put her unique ...
Americans abroad weekend roundup
Washington Post - 25 Aug 2013 22:55
Weekend goal scorers: Michael Orozco Fiscal (Puebla), Babajide Ogunbiyi (Viborg). Of note: This is not a complete list of Americans playing in foreign lands. Those competing in smaller leagues, such as Finland, as well a...
Fitzgerald promotes 1 happy family
Chicago Tribune - 25 Aug 2013 22:55Washington Redskins' are building continuity, a key in building a champion
Washington Post - 25 Aug 2013 22:41
For more than 20 years, one of the Redskins' worst problems has been the inability to construct a young roster that develops continuity and cohesion over a number of years until it becomes a genuine team. That is changin...
Steelers' Jones out of hospital as X-rays OK
ESPN - 25 Aug 2013 22:37
Pittsburgh Steelers outside linbebacker Jarvis Jones has been released from the hospital after X-rays taken on his injured chest came back negative, the team announced Sunday afternoon.
Giants' Brown has torn ACL, out for season
ESPN - 25 Aug 2013 22:25
New York Giants safety Stevie Brown has a torn ACL in his left knee, a league source told ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter.
YOU DECIDE: ESPN's Insane New Death Star Studio Vs. Fox Sports Live's Hilarious Man Cave
Sports Grid - 25 Aug 2013 22:22
The Fox Sports 1/ESPN battle will be fought in the trenches. Very cool, incredibly expensive, state-of-the-art trenches. See the hilarious tour of the Fox Sports studio after the jump...
Sebastian Vettel Q&A: Ease of Spa win a surprise
Formula 1 - 25 Aug 2013 22:19
He didn't expect to dominate it as he did, his early pass on Lewis Hamilton was key, and, of course, he is still not thinking about the title. That was the message from Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel as he chatted to the me...
Injured in Afghanistan, now US Open ballperson
Miami Herald - 25 Aug 2013 22:16
From his hospital bed, Angelo Anderson could see the wheelchair, the cane and the walker with the tennis balls on the bottom.