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The Sports Betting Podcast: Week 4 NFL Picks Against The Spread That Don't Suck
Sports Grid - 25 Sep 2014 15:33
Looking for NFL betting analysis that doesn't suck? There's a podcast for that. Here's Episode 2, previewing Week 4.
Jeter Poised for 1 Final Game in Pinstripes
The New York Times - 25 Sep 2014 09:41
When Derek Jeter puts on New York's navy pinstripes Thursday for one final home game, it won't matter to a packed Yankee Stadium that there's no postseason play on the line.
Bill Simmons Smartly Gets Suspended By ESPN Suits? Genius!
Sports Grid - 25 Sep 2014 05:20
Bill Simmons has been suspended three weeks by ESPN for his anti-Roger Goodell tirade on Monday's BS Report. It's kind of ridiculous, but I think I have some insight into what really went down.
'Messi called me a son of a wh*re' - Weligton
Goal.com - 25 Sep 2014 11:45
The Argentine allegedly hurled verbal abuse at the Malaga defender and, after they squared up, the Barcelona attacker was shoved to the floor via his throat
Qatar Out of Women's Basketball Over Hijab Row
The New York Times - 25 Sep 2014 10:53
Qatar pulled out of the women's basketball competition at the Asian Games on Thursday after refusing to abide by international regulations preventing them from wearing hijabs, while organizers said they were powerless to...
Paulina Gretzky and Dustin Johnson have a little bundle of joy on the way
Washington Post - 25 Sep 2014 07:51
To peruse Paulina Gretzky's Instagram account (which is among the, ahem, occupational hazards of sports blogging) is to wade through a trove of the Great One's daughter in scantily clad poses. But for the past couple of ...
Brabham team could return to the F1 grid
Total F1 - 25 Sep 2014 06:50
Nelson Piquet drives the Brabham BT53 to the team's last victory at the 1984 U.S.A Grand Prix in Detroit Formula 1 could see the return of the fabled Brabham team if enough fans and investors buy into a project presented...
Pirates fall to Braves, stumble in Central bid
ESPN - 25 Sep 2014 05:46
Andrew McCutchen homered for Pittsburgh's only runs, and the Pirates stumbled in their chase for the NL Central title, falling to the Atlanta Braves 6-2 on Wednesday night.
Former NFL Player Sentenced in North Carolina for Mortgage Fraud
The New York Times - 25 Sep 2014 05:43
A former NFL player was sentenced in North Carolina to almost four years in federal prison for being the ringleader of a multi-million dollar mortgage fraud scheme, officials said on Wednesday.
Red Sox, Yankees Miss Playoffs - MLB Decides To Continue With Postseason Anyway
Sports Grid - 25 Sep 2014 05:27
This will be the first postseason without the Red Sox or Yankees since the MLB Wild Card was instituted, back in 1994. Rumors that Major League Baseball is creating a ninth Wild Card spot for American League teams are un...
Ex-CEO charged in O's DeCinces' insider trade case
ESPN - 25 Sep 2014 05:21
Federal prosecutors say the former CEO of a Southern California medical device company has been indicted on allegations that he shared insider trading secrets with former Baltimore Orioles All-Star Doug DeCinces.
Mike Moustakas Catches Woman's Face Instead Of Foul Ball
Dead Spin - 25 Sep 2014 05:19
One of the best things about baseball is that fans sit precisely zero feet away from the field. It's not great because fans get to watch the action from up close (though that's pretty cool too), but because fans get to b...
Liga MX Preview: Queretaro sweating on Ronaldinho´s fitness
Soccer News - 25 Sep 2014 05:18
Ronaldinho could miss Queretaro’s Liga MX clash with Toluca on Friday after he failed to make the trip to Tigres […]
Eric Bledsoe reaches agreement on five-year deal with Suns
L.A. Times - 25 Sep 2014 05:08Jerry Hollendorfer's patience pays with Shared Belief
L.A. Times - 25 Sep 2014 04:55Accuser alleges Jerry Jones paid for silence
ESPN - 25 Sep 2014 04:38
An Oklahoma woman says in a lawsuit that Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones paid her for at least four years to prevent her from reporting an alleged sexual assault.
Te'o confirms broken foot; unsure on surgery
ESPN - 25 Sep 2014 04:08
Manti Te'o couldn't identify at what point during last week's game against the Buffalo Bills he suffered his third foot injury in 13 months, nor does he have a specific timetable on when he will return to the field.
At 39, a Rookie at the Ryder Cup Carries a Scottish Torch
The New York Times - 25 Sep 2014 03:37
This Ryder Cup will be the first in Scotland in 41 years, and the only Scot who will be playing is Stephen Gallacher, a 39-year-old rookie who required a captain's pick to make it to Gleneagles.
On Golf: Tossing the Script, Phil Mickelson Injects Some Drama
The New York Times - 25 Sep 2014 03:28
Phil Mickelson cut through the genteel atmosphere at the Ryder Cup with one sharp-tongued reply to a question.
Luis Enrique: We couldn't find Messi
Goal.com - 25 Sep 2014 02:22
The Barcelona coach says it is to Malaga's credit that they kept the Argentina international quiet at La Rosaleda
Suarez absence finally felt as Barcelona fail to register a single shot on target
Goal.com - 25 Sep 2014 01:30
COMMENT: Hours after the Uruguayan struck twice in a friendly for the club's second string, his team-mates were unable to unlock Malaga's defence in a dour draw
AP Source: Suns, Bledsoe Agree to 5-Yr, $70m Deal
The New York Times - 25 Sep 2014 00:29
The Phoenix Suns and point guard Eric Bledsoe have reached agreement on a five-year, $70 million contract, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press.