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Fifa investigating concussion in football
Goal.com - 13 Aug 2014 01:37
Recent incidents involving Alvaro Pereira, Javier Mascherano and Christoph Kramer have prompted football's governing body to take action
Raikkonen set to become a father
Total F1 - 13 Aug 2014 14:10
Minttu Virtanen and Kimi Raikkonen in the Bahrain paddock this season Sutton Images Enlarge Kimi Raikkonen and girlfriend Minttu Virtanen are expecting their first child. The news was reported in Finland last week and co...
Father of dead driver lashes out at Tony Stewart in newspaper interview
Reuters - 13 Aug 2014 21:56
(Reuters) - The father of a race car driver fatally struck by NASCAR's Tony Stewart over the weekend lashed out in a newspaper interview at the three-time champion for not seeing his son standing on the track.
Markazi: End of Sterling era is Clips' biggest win
ESPN - 13 Aug 2014 08:04
Franchise has reason to celebrate with Steve Ballmer in and Donald Sterling out
Just A Few Baseball Fans Dressed As Peapods, Chatting
Dead Spin - 13 Aug 2014 07:13
"I dunno, I feel like I don't read anymore, you know? Have you read any good books recently? Nothing interests me. New fiction, classics, non-fiction, none of it. My kid tried to get me to read Lord Of The Rings and I wa...
San Francisco Giants Pay Tribute to Robin Williams with Moment of Silence
Bleacher Report - 13 Aug 2014 06:40
The San Francisco Giants observed a moment of silence for Robin Williams before Tuesday night's game with the Chicago White Sox: The Giants also showed a video tribute of the comedian that included a clip from Mrs. Doubt...
Marvin Jones' Foot Injury: What to Know About His Broken 5th Metatarsal
Bleacher Report - 13 Aug 2014 06:06
According to Cincinnati Bengals writer Geoff Hobson, Bengals quarterback Andy Dalton will start the season without one of his prime targets, wide receiver Marvin Jones, who is recovering from a foot injury. Jones suffere...
John 'Doomsday' Howard on War Machine: 'You're a Straight B---H'
Bleacher Report - 13 Aug 2014 05:39
UFC welterweight John Howard is furious about the notion that former UFC/Bellator 170-pounder War Machine brutally beat his girlfriend, Christy Mack, a known name in the adult entertainment industry. After Mack tweeted...
Moore, McCoy lead Amateur after stroke play
ESPN - 13 Aug 2014 05:22
Taylor Moore and Lee McCoy were at 8-under 135 to earn medalist honors after stroke play Tuesday at the U.S. Amateur Championship.
Divided Penn State board affirms commitment to NCAA sanctions
Reuters - 13 Aug 2014 22:44
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This Guy Gets Royally Screwed In Madden 25, Goes On Epic Rant
Sports Grid - 13 Aug 2014 20:03
Nothing like picking a ball on the goal-line in final minutes of the Super Bowl, right? Well, not unless you're given a safety. And lose. And get mad. And record it. And then we post it.
Rob Manfred, Bud Selig's Choice to Lead M.L.B., Considered Too Easy on Union
The New York Times - 13 Aug 2014 16:45
At one time, it appeared that Bud Selig's successor would be his trusted deputy, Rob Manfred, but some owners balked, giving rise to the candidacy of Tom Werner and Tim Brosnan.
Girls in Little League World Series Become Less of a Novelty
The New York Times - 13 Aug 2014 12:00
In the 30 years since Victoria Roche became the first girl to play in the World Series at Williamsport, 17 others have followed her, with the latest two set to take part this year.
Halep, Sharapova advance; Azarenka pulls out in Cincy
Miami Herald - 13 Aug 2014 05:50
Former champion Maria Sharapova and second- seeded Simona Halep were second-round winners, while defending titlist Victoria Azarenka pulled out of the draw Tuesday at the $2.5 million Western & Southern Open.
Rory McIlroy: Is Grand Slam Next? His Golf Plan for Rest of Season and 2015
Bleacher Report - 13 Aug 2014 05:49
Let's see. Rory McIlroy has already won the U.S. Open, The British Open and two PGA Championships. That's three-fourths of a Grand Slam. What else could Rory McIlroy possibly want in golf? "To be one ( major championship...
David Ortiz Tracking Down A Pop Fly Could Take All Night
Dead Spin - 13 Aug 2014 05:36
David Ortiz is a designated hitter who only really plays first base in interleague contests away from Fenway. Tonight, the Red Sox were in Cincinnati, which sports a decent amount of foul territory by first base. David O...
Bud Selig expects MLB regular season games in Europe soon
SB Nation - 13 Aug 2014 05:22
Some MLB teams will likely be headed to Amsterdam for meaningful games as early as 2015. Outgoing Major League Baseball commissioner Bud Selig hopes to announce plans for regular season games in Europe before he leaves o...
The Arizona Diamondbacks are having a sexy rain delay
SB Nation - 13 Aug 2014 05:06
David Peralta has got MOVES. Baseball players are great at entertaining themselves during rain delays. Outfielder David Peralta of the Arizona Diamondbacks prefers to entertain his teammates: Who says rain delays are bor...
Raiders fan swings helmet at Cowboy as teams fight
USA Today - 13 Aug 2014 04:41
On-field skirmish takes ugly turn when onlooker gets involved.
F1 driver salaries reveal Ricciardo value
Total F1 - 13 Aug 2014 01:40
The great disparity in the value of grand prix drivers has shown up with the release of the annual salary list that sees Australia's Daniel Ricciardo just 15th out of the 22 F1 racers. Ricciardo's move from the Toro Ross...
Ronaldo sets sights on retaining Champions League after Super Cup win
Goal.com - 13 Aug 2014 01:02
The Portuguese forward was in lethal form against Sevilla in Cardiff, scoring twice and showing little sign of the injuries which slowed him down at the World Cup
Sanderson linebacker Cole Nigro grew up wanting to play for the Spartans
News Observer - 13 Aug 2014 23:58
Cole Nigro is a Sanderson guy. He grew up five minutes from the school, regularly attended the Spartans' games and has wanted to pull on the red and blue jersey…