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You're So Vein: Tour de France Rider Posts Leg Selfie, Causes Uproar
Sports Grid - 28 Jul 2014 19:51
Bartosz Huzarski posted the leg selfie on the right on Facebook following the 18th stage of the Tour de France last week, and it caused quite a kerfuffle.
DVQ: A new formula to compute fantasy football value
New York Post - 28 Jul 2014 18:43
Imagine a deep, dramatic movie-trailer voice: In a world, where fantasy football owners could not truly compare the value of individual players at different positions prior to their fantasy drafts,...
Chris Young is a doubles machine
New York Post - 28 Jul 2014 05:32
MILWAUKEE -- Chris Young is showing his gratitude for getting another chance in the Mets lineup. The beleaguered outfielder finished 2-for-4 with two doubles in the Mets' 2-0 victory over...
David Ortiz angers Rays again with showboating
USA Today - 28 Jul 2014 18:15
The Red Sox' slugger dares to enjoy playing baseball.
Beach volleyball titles in Long Beach are an all-American affair
L.A. Times - 28 Jul 2014 06:34Young athletes take advantage of IAAF Media Training workshop 'Making The Most Of My Athletics Career'
IAAF - 28 Jul 2014 18:32
More than a 100 competitors at the IAAF World Junior Championships, Oregon 2014, took advantage of the IAAF Media Training workshop 'Making The Most Of My Athletics Career' staged in Eugene over the last three days of th...
Raikkonen eyes better Ferrari for 2015
Total F1 - 28 Jul 2014 10:20
Kimi Raikkonen was looking ahead to 2015 rather than seeing Sunday's Hungarian grand prix as the start of an immediate Ferrari revival. After an uncompetitive first half of 2014, the Finn finished a solid sixth in Hungar...
Baseball: When a mammoth of a man is brought to tears
New York Post - 28 Jul 2014 05:38
COOPERSTOWN -- The Big Hurt became the Big Cry. Slugger Frank Thomas broke down in tears right from the start of his Baseball Hall of Fame induction speech Sunday at...
Basketball Player Wearing 'RIP Eric Garner' Dunks Over NYPD Patrol Car
The Huffington Post - 28 Jul 2014 18:18Power outage could deter teams from trading for Rangers' Rios
Miami Herald - 28 Jul 2014 14:14
As several contenders mull the possibility of trading for Rangers right fielder Alex Rios, one fact grabs their attention.
Fantasy Football 2014: Top 10 Sleeper Defenses (DSTs) Every Owner Should Draft
IBTimes - 28 Jul 2014 08:32
The Seattle Seahawks proved defense typically prevails over the best offense the NFL has ever seen. Demolishing the record-setting Denver Broncos 43-8 to claim the first Super Bowl in the franchise's history, Seattle's d...
First-Place Dodgers Complete Sweep of Giants
The New York Times - 28 Jul 2014 06:28
Manager Don Mattingly hardly considers a late-July sweep in San Francisco a turning point to put his Dodgers in the driver's seat atop the NL West.
Seaver donates baseball collection to Hall
New York Post - 28 Jul 2014 06:26
COOPERSTOWN -- What a day it was for the Baseball Hall of Fame. Not only were there six new inductees and the third-largest crowd in the event's history, but Hall...
At dawn of camp, Giants' Robert Ayers already talking Super Bowl
New York Post - 28 Jul 2014 05:19
Robert Ayers wasn't thinking about a family reunion when he signed a two-year deal with the Giants. The Jersey City-bred defensive lineman came back home -- after spending the first...
Dodgers hopeful U.S. reps can help TV deal
ESPN - 28 Jul 2014 04:58
The Dodgers were hopeful Sunday that a new effort by a group of Southern California lawmakers could break the stalemate that has deprived about 70 percent of the Los Angeles market of the team's local broadcasts.
Sterling case is a novel legal obstacle course
Miami Herald - 28 Jul 2014 04:33
It was Donald Sterling's last chance to present evidence that might convince a judge he should remain in control of the Los Angeles Clippers. And things didn't go so well.
Spain sweeps to victory in International Crown
ESPN - 28 Jul 2014 04:25
Carlota Ciganda breezed to an early victory to set the tone and Spain won all four of its singles matches Sunday to capture the inaugural International Crown.
With Huge Sums in Play, FIFA Sponsors Are Reluctant to Push Reforms
The New York Times - 28 Jul 2014 03:39
While partners like Sony and Adidas raised concerns before the World Cup, it is unlikely that sponsor companies will risk undermining their investment in the FIFA brand.
Andrew Furney Faces Long Odds as Kicker With Jets
The New York Times - 28 Jul 2014 03:02
Andrew Furney, an unsigned kicker out of Washington State, will not find a starting spot with the Jets, but he is not deterred.
Dimitrov pulls out of Citi Open citing illness
ESPN - 28 Jul 2014 02:58
Wimbledon semifinalist Grigor Dimitrov pulled out of the Citi Open hard-court tournament, citing the flu and a sinus infection.
Top seed Isner wins 2nd straight Atlanta title
ESPN - 28 Jul 2014 01:48
Top-seeded John Isner overpowered Dudi Sela on Sunday to successful defend his Atlanta Open title, blowing serve after serve past the 5-foot-9 Israeli player in a 6-3, 6-4 victory.
Claiborne wants to prove worth 2 years after Cowboys' dramatic move up to draft cornerback
Fox News - 28 Jul 2014 23:59
Morris Claiborne got on Terrance Williams' nerves the minute the competition started at training camp for the Dallas Cowboys.