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Branden Dawson Injury: Updates on Michigan State Star's Wrist and Return
Bleacher Report - 18 Dec 2014 06:01
Michigan State forward Branden Dawson suffered a wrist injury against Eastern Michigan and will miss the remainder of Wednesday night's game. The team's official Twitter account reported the latest on Dawson's ailment: ...
Ludeman lights it up
Sky Sports - 18 Dec 2014 13:55
Tim Ludeman’s record-breaking 92no has laid down a marker for this year’s Big Bash, says Jason Gillespie.
New Mexico State's Pascal Siakam Fools Referee with Unbelievable Flop
Bleacher Report - 18 Dec 2014 05:34
This could go down as the best (or worst) flop we've ever seen. During the Baylor-New Mexico State game on Wednesday night, Bears forward Rico Gathers made an interior move, only to be met by the Aggies' Pascal Siakam...
Doris Burke's Handles In Heels And Skirt Threaten To #BreakTheInternet
Sports Grid - 18 Dec 2014 18:10
The Internet is exploding with joy over a Vine of ESPN analyst Doris Burke dribbling a basketball for a few seconds. And to be fair, if anything should #BreakTheInternet, it’s this, not a picture of a celebutante’s b...
Amla hits double hundred
Sky Sports - 18 Dec 2014 15:50
Hashim Amla scored 208 as South Africa continued to pile on the runs on day two of the first Test against the West Indies in Centurion, declaring on 552-5 before rain intervened.
49ers release McDonald
Sky Sports - 18 Dec 2014 12:12
Defensive lineman Ray McDonald has been released by the San Francisco 49ers amid an investigation by San Jose police into suspicion of sexual assault.
US coach banned for eight years
BBC - 18 Dec 2014 00:33
American sprinter Tyson Gay's former coach Jon Drummond has been banned for eight years for doping violations.
This Side of J.R. Smith Will Melt Your Heart
Bleacher Report - 18 Dec 2014 23:20
New York Knicks guard J.R. Smith is almost as passionate about golf as he is basketball, and a lot of that joy for the game comes from his friend Brad Hennefer. Brad has been golfing since he was a child and recently w...
NFL Pick$ Against The Spread That Don't Suck: Week 16
Sports Grid - 18 Dec 2014 17:17
Every week, I'll pick NFL games against the spread and track my results. Last year went surprisingly well, but I promise I'll mock my inevitable failures. This is Week 16. I’m having a horrid year. I forgot what being ...
Kevin Pietersen sends out reminder to England selectors after impressing for Melbourne Stars in Big Bash League
Telegraph - 18 Dec 2014 12:45
Kevin Pietersen hits an impressive innings of 66 runs off 46 balls for the Melbourne Stars in their opening game in Big Bash League
Raptors dominance over Nets easy as Drake
New York Post - 18 Dec 2014 08:01
TORONTO -- When the Raptors went to Drake -- the team's "Global Ambassador" -- and asked him during which game he wanted to hold "Drake Night," his choice was easy....
LeBron: Cavs' talent alone won't win it all
ESPN - 18 Dec 2014 23:45
LeBron James says the Cavs have enough talent to win big down the line. As long as every player improves as the season goes on, that is.
Meet Anjali Ranadive, the jet-setting singer and NBA heiress
New York Post - 18 Dec 2014 21:59
While meddlesome Sacramento Kings owner Vivek Ranadive is firing coaches and promoting the idea of playing 4-on-5 defense, his daughter, a singer who goes by the stage name Anjali World, is...
Rudolph to captain Glamorgan
Sky Sports - 18 Dec 2014 17:31
Jacques Rudolph will captain Glamorgan in all formats of the game after he was announced as club captain.
Source: Rivers battling significant back injury
ESPN - 18 Dec 2014 13:17
Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers, who missed practice Wednesday, is battling a back injury that is more severe than the team has acknowledged, a league source told ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter.
Column: Thaw in US-Cuba Relations Warms Up MLB
The New York Times - 18 Dec 2014 10:15
If one ripple from the thaw in U.S.-Cuba relations means baseball prospects get off the island and into the major leagues without payoffs to smugglers and threats from kidnappers, it's hard to see the downside.
Blazers overwhelm Bucks behind Aldridge
ESPN - 18 Dec 2014 09:14
LaMarcus Aldridge had 23 points and 15 rebounds, and the Blazers pulled away in the fourth quarter to beat the Bucks 104-97 on Wednesday night with both teams reeling from injuries to key players.
Eriksson's OT goal sends Bruins past Wild
ESPN - 18 Dec 2014 07:20
Eriksson's OT goal gives Bruins 3-2 win vs. Wild
Predators' Neal fined $2K by NHL for diving
ESPN - 18 Dec 2014 06:49
The NHL has fined Nashville Predators forward James Neal $2,000 for violating the league's revised rule against diving and embellishing.
Sources: Celtics, Mavs talking Rondo trade
ESPN - 18 Dec 2014 06:26
The Boston Celtics, after years of flirting with potential Rajon Rondo deals, are in substantive discussions on a trade that would send Rondo to the Dallas Mavericks, according to league sources.
Brad Haddin claims six dismissals to equal Australian wicketkeeping record
The Guardian - 18 Dec 2014 05:10
Half dozen catches put him level with all-time greats Misses tough chance to claim world record-equalling seven Australia v India: second test, day two - live
Mack Leads Surging Hawks to Blowout in Cleveland
The New York Times - 18 Dec 2014 04:43
Shelvin Mack scored a career-high 24 points and the Atlanta Hawks routed the Cleveland Cavaliers 127-98 Wednesday night for their 11th victory in 12 games.