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Fans run on field in Real Madrid-AS Roma match
Miami Herald - 30 Jul 2014 06:31
Approximately 20 fans ran on the field in the 87th minute of AS Roma's 1-0 victory over Real Madrid at the Cotton Bowl on Tuesday night, disrupting play in the International Champions Cup match.
Kevin Durant's Feet Make His Legs Look Like Hockey Sticks
Bleacher Report - 30 Jul 2014 04:11
This picture was taken of Kevin Durant after a long day of Team USA basketball practice, where many of the NBA's top players are readying themselves for the FIBA World Cup. In the photo, his lower half bears a striking r...
Cards sign CB Peterson to record $70M deal
ESPN - 30 Jul 2014 07:27
The Arizona Cardinals have agreed on a five-year contract extension with Patrick Peterson, a deal the Pro Bowler said Tuesday night is worth $70 million with $48 million guaranteed, making him the highest-paid cornerback...
Meet the 13-year-old Romanian basketball player who is 7'4
SB Nation - 30 Jul 2014 18:22
That might be too tall. I'm no expert. Robert Robroczky is 13 years old and is already 7'4. The Romanian team practices with a professional team, but also with his classmates, which-- MY HEAVENS AU News claims that the N...
Lisicki sets WTA record with 131 mph serve
ESPN - 30 Jul 2014 17:31
The WTA says Sabine Lisicki has hit the fastest record serve in the history of the women's tennis tour, reaching 131 mph (211 kph).
Cole Hamels makes a lasting impression before trade deadline
New York Post - 30 Jul 2014 07:16
Left-hander Cole Hamels has been living in Philadelphia, not inside a cave amid some barren wasteland lately. So yes, he has heard his name mentioned daily in trade rumors. "You...
Donald Sterling to keep up fight over Clippers, attorney says
Miami Herald - 30 Jul 2014 05:31
LOS ANGELES-A day after a wide-ranging defeat in court that cleared a path for the Los Angeles Clippers to be sold for $2 billion, Donald Sterling hasn't given up.
Twins add 'out of nowhere' pitching prospect
ESPN - 30 Jul 2014 04:37
In one of their craziest scouting experiences, the Minnesota Twins have reached a deal with a 24-year-old pitcher who has thrown 100 mile per hour fastballs in a California summer league but has never been drafted.
Eleven suspensions issued for Triple-A brawl
ESPN - 30 Jul 2014 04:25
A major brawl in a Triple-A game instigated by rehabbing Los Angeles Dodgers infielder Erisbel Arruebarrena against the Arizona Diamondbacks' top minor league affiliate has resulted in the suspension of 11 players.
Kevin Durant liked the way LeBron James announced Cavs return
InsideHoops - 30 Jul 2014 13:52
Here’s ESPN.com reporting Kevin Durant’s reaction to news from earlier in July that LeBron James was taking his talented back to the Cleveland Cavaliers: Kevin Durant made a point not to ask his friend LeBron James a...
Sports of The Times: Michael Sam Focuses On Making the Rams, Not History
The New York Times - 30 Jul 2014 04:54
For Michael Sam, who disclosed in February that he is gay, the goal is to talk less about his historical role and impact on the game and more about his attempt to land a roster spot with the St. Louis Rams.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar -- My Bruce Lee Poster's Being Held Hostage ... By Auction House
TMZ - 30 Jul 2014 04:32
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is pissed ... claiming in a lawsuit that a famous Beverly Hills auction house has 152 pieces of his treasured memorabilia ... including a Bruce Lee poster ... and they refuse to give it back. KAJ is...
On Golf: In the Autumn of Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy Is the Ideal Marquee Player
The New York Times - 30 Jul 2014 03:59
In his first news conference since winning the British Open, Rory McIlroy talked about being a grumpy teenager and his inconsistencies as a professional golfer.
Top seed Safarova falls in first round at Citi
ESPN - 30 Jul 2014 03:54
Top-seeded Lucie Safarova of the Czech Republic lost to France's Kristina Mladenovic in the first round of the Citi Open on Tuesday.
Gardiner signs five-year contract with Maple Leafs
NHL.com - 30 Jul 2014 03:02
Defenseman Jake Gardiner has signed a five-year contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs, the team announced Tuesday. Financial terms were not disclosed, but it is worth $20.25 million (an average annual value of $4.05 mill...
PGA Tour Commissioner and Woods Hope for Big 2014 Finish
The New York Times - 30 Jul 2014 01:06
Tiger Woods, battling back from a back injury, still drives fan interest and TV ratings and PGA Tour commissioner Tim Finchem is as keen as the former world number one himself that he has a big 2014 finish.
Cowboys Tyron Smith Megadeal Could Be Blessing in Disguise for Dez Bryant
Bleacher Report - 30 Jul 2014 23:58
According to Rainer Sabin of The Dallas Morning News, the Dallas Cowboys have reportedly signed left tackle Tyron Smith to a monster contract extension. Does Smith deserve to be the highest-paid offensive lineman in the ...
Devils re-sign D Greene
Miami Herald - 30 Jul 2014 23:58
The New Jersey Devils re-signed defenseman Andy Greene to a multi-year contract extension on Wednesday.
Villa beaten by buoyant Chesterfield
Soccer News - 30 Jul 2014 23:57
Aston Villa suffered their first defeat of pre-season after going down 3-1 at League One newcomers Chesterfield on Wednesday. Paul […]
A.J. Green is fighting, Colts lose a man & more from NFL training camps
SB Nation - 30 Jul 2014 23:56
It's been an eventful day of training camps around the NFL, including Geno Atkins' return from ACL surgery, A.J. Green getting into a scuffle, Ted Thompson re-signing in Green Bay and Aaron Williams showing off some exqu...
Jason Dufner Injury: Updates on Golf Star's Neck and Recovery
Bleacher Report - 30 Jul 2014 23:55
An up-and-down season for Jason Dufner has just gotten worse as he was diagnosed with two bulging discs in his neck. Brian Wacker of PGATour.com reports the 37-year-old golfer underwent an MRI Friday after feeling pai...
Look At This Stupid Fucking LeBron Shirt
Dead Spin - 30 Jul 2014 23:55
There comes a time in every person's life when you have to decide that for which you will stand, and that for which you will not goddamned stand. "STRIV2 For GREATN3SS" is that time and if you choose to stand "4" it, you...