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Antetokounmpo hopes to grow in D-League
New York Post - 6 Nov 2014 04:45
Thanasis Antetokounmpo had lucrative offers to spend this year overseas, big money deals that made him think twice. But when Phil Jackson came calling this summer, it made his decision...
How One Lawyer's Crusade Could Change Football Forever
The New York Times - 6 Nov 2014 11:58
The N.F.L. is more popular -- and more profitable -- than ever. But its coming settlement over brain injuries could lay the groundwork that pushes the sport to the margins of American culture.
Goodell testifies for 2 hours during Rice appeal
USA Today - 6 Nov 2014 01:36
Former Ravens running back expected to offer own testimony Thursday when hearing continues.
Hoyer Over Manziel Tops Coaching Decisions
The New York Times - 6 Nov 2014 10:16
Handing Johnny Football a clipboard and baseball cap has worked out nicely for the Cleveland Browns.
Michael Kay hammers 'lying' Francesa in epic tirade
New York Post - 6 Nov 2014 00:32
The latest and most vicious salvo in New York's sports radio war was fired Wednesday when Michael Kay called Mike Francesa a liar in a nine-minute rant on ESPN Radio...
Jets-Dolphins one of 3 London games in '15
ESPN - 6 Nov 2014 18:27
The Dolphins will host the Jets next season in the first divisional game in the NFL's London series.
Halep dismisses coach after less than a year
ESPN - 6 Nov 2014 18:27
Fourth-ranked Simona Halep has parted ways with coach Wim Fissette after less than a year.
Warriors' Lee aggravates hamstring strain
ESPN - 6 Nov 2014 10:41
Golden State Warriors power forward David Lee reaggravated his hamstring injury in his season debut Wednesday night.
Sports Briefing | High School Football: $58 Million for High School Stadium
The New York Times - 6 Nov 2014 07:14
Houston-area voters approved a bond package that includes $58 million to build a 12,000-seat high school football stadium.
Red Wings' Gustavsson injures shoulder in OT loss
NHL.com - 6 Nov 2014 06:43
NEW YORK -- Detroit Red Wings goalie Jonas Gustavsson injured his left shoulder and gave up the game-winning goal on the same play Wednesday at Madison Square Garden. Gustavsson hurt his shoulder reaching back for the re...
Dodgers Set to Hire Farhan Zaidi, a Small-Market Executive, as G.M.
The New York Times - 6 Nov 2014 06:03
Zaidi has worked in consulting, in business development for a division of a sports magazine, and in the Oakland Athletics' front office for the last 10 years.
LeBron admits being passive in Cavs' losses
ESPN - 6 Nov 2014 05:21
LeBron James admits to being "passive" in the Cleveland Cavaliers' two losses in the early season compared to how he played in the team's lone win.
Ala. police issue warrant for ex-NFL player
ESPN - 6 Nov 2014 04:39
Tuscaloosa police have arrested former Alabama and NFL fullback Le'Ron McClain on a synthetic marijuana trafficking charge.
John Moffitt Rides Rocky Transition to Life After the N.F.L.
The New York Times - 6 Nov 2014 03:50
John Moffitt abruptly retired from the N.F.L. a year ago, and the transition to life outside the sports bubble has been rocky.
Faculty group looks for consensus on UNC athletics
News Observer - 6 Nov 2014 02:44
Reaching consensus on the role of athletics at the UNC-Chapel Hill is proving to be a difficult proposition in the aftermath of last month's Wainstein report. The university's Faculty Athletics…
Man United prepare €35 million Coentrao bid
Goal.com - 6 Nov 2014 02:41
Despite buying Luke Shaw from Southampton over the summer, the Premier League side are reportedly still interested in further strengthening their left hand side
Nasr signs with Sauber for 2015
Total F1 - 6 Nov 2014 02:30
Sutton Images Enlarge Felipe Nasr will partner Marcus Ericsson at Sauber next year after the team opted to switch both drivers for 2015. The announcement leaves Esteban Gutierrez and Adrain Sutil looking elsewhere next y...
Yaya Toure apologises to Manchester City fans for red card
Goal.com - 6 Nov 2014 02:21
The Ivorian redeemed an error for CSKA Moscow's first goal with a superb free-kick but cast himself as the villain again by pushing over Roman Eremenko in the second half
Brennan: NASCAR in process of losing its mind
USA Today - 6 Nov 2014 02:16
Recent skirmishes appeal to lowest common denominator
Me, Neymar, Messi best in world - Suarez
Goal.com - 6 Nov 2014 02:15
The Uruguay striker says the trio are the best attacking threesome in world football after they again lined up alongside one another on Wednesday night
Nico Rosberg: "I'm going to give it absolutely everything I've got"
Total F1 - 6 Nov 2014 02:00
The Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS continued their dominance in 2014 with their tenth one-two finish of the year in Austin last week, with Lewis Hamilton's victory increasing the gap to team-mate Nico Rosberg in the Drivers' Cham...
Jet ski racing could be part of the proposed new 'world beach games' in 2017
Washington Post - 6 Nov 2014 01:45
While bowling tries to get into the Olympics with a crazy new scoring method, jet ski racing is looking to find a new home in a beach-based pretend-Olympics that could come as soon as 2017. The unnamed games won't get th...