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Manchester United Transfer News: Ronaldo, Gundogan, Pastore And Matuidi Involved In Latest Rumors
IBTimes - 16 Jan 2014 23:06
David Moyes is continuing to work overdrive to try and bolster Manchester United's ailing squad in the January transfer window. Having been in Italy to watch Juventus take on Cagliari at the weekend, he was spotted in th...
Australian Open Extreme Heat Policy now in effect for Thursday's matches
SB Nation - 16 Jan 2014 05:22
Officials at the 2014 Australian Open implemented the Extreme Heat Policy on Thursday, leading to the stoppage of matches on the outer courts. Referees at the 2014 Australian Open have implemented the Extreme Heat Policy...
Augustin excels for Bulls
Chicago Tribune - 16 Jan 2014 18:32MLS Draft 2014 results: Second round picks
SB Nation - 16 Jan 2014 22:15
Jimmy Ockford also raps. That is notable in the second round of the MLS SuperDraft. The second round of the MLS SuperDraft is in the books. Behold, the 19 players that few people know about: Second round Chivas USA - Tho...
Federer Hits 70 In Melbourne
ATP World Tour - 16 Jan 2014 17:51
Roger Federer won his 70th match at the Australian Open on Thursday as he defeated Blaz Kacic 6-2, 6-1, 7-6(4) to reach the third round at Melbourne Park.
Jeter 'saddened' by 'messy' A-Rod situation
ESPN - 16 Jan 2014 07:15
Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter told reporters in Tampa he is "saddened" after teammate Alex Rodriguez was suspended for the 2014 season for his involvement with Biogenesis.
Steph Curry is good at throwing basketballs into hoops from long distances
SB Nation - 16 Jan 2014 06:48
We get it, Steph. You can hit long-range shots. We're not impressed anymore. (ACTUALLY, WE'RE LIKE THE MOST IMPRESSED.) You know how Stephen Curry is, like, preposterously good at throwing basketballs into basketball bas...
Big Show vs. Brock Lesnar Will Surprise Fans at Royal Rumble
Bleacher Report - 16 Jan 2014 06:41
Brock Lesnar, The Beast, will face the Big Show at the Royal Rumble. Lesnar returned to make an impact on Old School Raw, but the world’s largest athlete had other plans. Show propelled Lesnar across the ring and remin...
Clayton Kershaw agrees to seven-year, $215-million deal with Dodgers
L.A. Times - 16 Jan 2014 06:04Masahiro Tanaka rumors: Dodgers might not be done after Clayton Kershaw deal
SB Nation - 16 Jan 2014 05:32
With Kershaw now under lock and key for at least the next five years, the Dodgers set their eyes on yet another starting pitcher, reportedly either Masahiro Tanaka or perhaps Bronson Arroyo. The Dodgers still have inter...
Greg Oden Throws Down A Jam, First Basket Since 2009
ESPN - 16 Jan 2014 05:13
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Jeter expects to start on-field work Monday
Miami Herald - 16 Jan 2014 05:03
New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter, limited to 17 games last season due to injuries, says he will probably start on-field work Monday.
"People probably think that I'm just text-messaging, but I'm actually trouble-shooting my basketball
Dead Spin - 16 Jan 2014 05:00
"People probably think that I'm just text-messaging, but I'm actually trouble-shooting my basketball." Josh Dean test-drives new telemetric monitors for your various swings and shots. [New York Times video]
Louisville fan gets enormous side-of-head tattoo
SB Nation - 16 Jan 2014 04:44
With ink. Ink that stays there. Forever. I have hair. It covers the top and part of the sides and back of my head. This way, it is impossible for anybody to know whether or not I have an enormous sports-related tattoo on...
All Javaris Crittenton News Continues To Be Bad News
Dead Spin - 16 Jan 2014 04:43
One-time Washington Wizards lockerroom gun-brandisher Javaris Crittenton, who hasn't played in the NBA since his 2010 arrest on murder charges, was arraigned Wednesday in Atlanta on drug charges.
Judge Flags Provision Protecting N.C.A.A.
The New York Times - 16 Jan 2014 04:42
The judge in the concussion settlement case took exception to a clause that would keep players who receive a cash payout from suing the N.C.A.A.
Kanaan, former owners accept Indy 500 trophies
Miami Herald - 16 Jan 2014 04:38
Indianapolis 500 champion Tony Kanaan exchanged hugs and pats on the back with his former team owners.
Ex-NBA player Crittenton arrested in drug probe
Miami Herald - 16 Jan 2014 04:08
Authorities say former NBA player Javaris Crittenton was among more than a dozen people arrested amid a metro Atlanta drug trafficking probe.
MJ's mother denies authenticity of auction items
ESPN - 16 Jan 2014 03:19
Michael Jordan's mother Deloris called into question on Wednesday documents being sold by an auction company.
Op-Ed Contributor: The Coldest Yard
The New York Times - 16 Jan 2014 03:08
Why football fans should root for a frigid and snowy Super Bowl.
Puzzle of Super Bowl Security Has to Include New Pieces
The New York Times - 16 Jan 2014 03:07
This year, the challenges of securing the Super Bowl will extend far beyond the game site in East Rutherford, N.J., across state lines and multiple jurisdictions.
Cristiano Ronaldo Scores Goal Off Goalie's Taint
Dead Spin - 16 Jan 2014 02:50
Cristiano Ronaldo, fresh off of his 2013 Ballon d'Or, scored a goal after the ball bounced between the legs of Osasuna keeper Andres Fernandez and in for a 1-0 lead.