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Arsenal Transfer News: 4 Players Linked In Latest Rumors
IBTimes - 6 Jan 2015 07:32
With Lukas Podolski now an Inter Milan player for at least the rest of the season, Arsenal are expected to press ahead with their plans to add to their squad in the January transfer window. Podolski completed his loan mo...
Nick Young drains a completely ridiculous heat check
SB Nation - 6 Jan 2015 05:42
This is a good look for Swaggy P. This is a layup for Nick Young. What isn't?
Football Fan Passes Out, Wakes Up With $900 Uber Bill
Dead Spin - 6 Jan 2015 00:41
An Ole Miss football fan, apparently sorrowfully tired and perhaps a bit blotto after the team's loss to Texas Christian University in the Peach Bowl last week, decided to call Uber, the official car service of Capitalis...
Nadal out in three sets in tournament return
ESPN - 6 Jan 2015 20:30
Rafael Nadal's first tournament match since surgery in November ended in a 1-6, 6-3, 6-4 defeat to German qualifier Michael Berrer in the first round of the Qatar Open on Tuesday.
Augusta No. 1 in Golf Digest course rankings
ESPN - 6 Jan 2015 20:27
Augusta National Golf Club has moved ahead of Pine Valley into the top spot of Golf Digest's list of America's 100 Greatest Courses.
Ranking the Best 'Glue Guys' in College Basketball in 2014-15 Season
Bleacher Report - 6 Jan 2015 19:12
There are a number of different ways college basketball commentators describe players, from “diaper dandies” as star freshmen to the classic All-American. One of those phrases is “glue guy,” and they always seem ...
D-League Announcer Fills Broadcast With Wrestling Catchphrases
Dead Spin - 6 Jan 2015 18:21
RJ Choppy is a sports radio yakker in Dallas, Tex., and he also does play-by-play for the local NBA D-League team, the Texas Legends. D-League games are only shown on YouTube, which gives broadcasters a lot of room to sc...
Danica Patrick's crew chief drops 'interim' label
SB Nation - 6 Jan 2015 18:15
Stewart-Haas Racing has appointed Daniel Knost to lead Danica Patrick's team for the 2015 season. The "interim" title has been removed and Daniel Knost will remain Danica Patrick's crew chief for 2015, Stewart-Haas Racin...
Police: Kurt Busch assault investigation sent to prosecutors
Miami Herald - 6 Jan 2015 18:07
The police investigation into allegations that NASCAR driver Kurt Busch assaulted his ex-girlfriend is complete and has been forwarded to Delaware prosecutors to decide whether charges will be filed, authorities said Tue...
Sharapova, Venus cruise in season openers
ESPN - 6 Jan 2015 14:12
Maria Sharapova opened her 2015 season by winning nine straight games in a 6-0, 6-1 win over Yaroslava Shvedova of Kazakhstan on Tuesday in the second round of the Brisbane International.
Lakers PG Price says nose probably broken
ESPN - 6 Jan 2015 09:10
Los Angeles Lakers starting point guard Ronnie Price believes he suffered a broken nose Monday after receiving an elbow to the face from Portland forward Thomas Robinson in the Trail Blazers' 98-94 win at the Moda Center...
Warriors rout Thunder behind 3-point barrage
Fox News - 6 Jan 2015 08:25
Oakland, CA (SportsNetwork.com) - The Golden State Warriors have looked invincible in the Bay Area since Christmas.So much so that Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook looked on as spectators for most of the fourth quarter
Cavs, Thunder, Knicks in Six-Player Trade
The New York Times - 6 Jan 2015 07:59
The Cleveland Cavaliers, Oklahoma City Thunder and New York Knicks completed a three-team trade involving six players on Monday, with the injury-hit Cavs (19-16) acquiring guards Iman Shumpert and J.R. Smith from the Kni...
Panthers' playoff win put an extra $48,000 in Greg Hardy's pocket
Washington Post - 6 Jan 2015 07:15
The thing about the NFL's "commissioner's exempt list" is that it could also be called the "out of sight, out of mind" list, which works well, right up until it appears that the league itself is out of its mind. Case in ...
Notre Dame survives late push by Tar Heels
ESPN - 6 Jan 2015 06:41
Zach Auguste's basket off an offensive rebound with 1:07 left helped No. 13 Notre Dame hold off No. 18 North Carolina 71-70 on Monday night.
Dirk into 7th on NBA scoring list over Malone
ESPN - 6 Jan 2015 06:39
Dallas Mavericks forward Dirk Nowitzki surpassed Moses Malone to move into sole possession of seventh place on the NBA's all-time scoring list Monday night against the Brooklyn Nets.
Lakers' Johnson (hip) could return this week
ESPN - 6 Jan 2015 06:19
Lakers forward Wesley Johnson could return by the end of the week after suffering a strained hip flexor Sunday against the Indiana Pacers.
Notre Dame Is the Final Four Contender No One Is Talking About
Bleacher Report - 6 Jan 2015 06:03
It's officially time to make room for Notre Dame in the upper echelon of the ACC hierarchy. The Fighting Irish stated their case as a potential national championship team by winning their first true road game of the seas...
Watch a heroic fan sneak his way to a courtside seat
SB Nation - 6 Jan 2015 05:28
SMOOTH: Part 1: Posts on Instagram: "You know how I do. Courtside." s://t.co/uZYIU3xVJO -- Connor Nolte (@ConnorNolte) January 6, 2015 I mean, no one's there. The place is empty. Why not? BUT WAIT HE'S NOT DONE: Part 2: ...
Family of Junior Seau talks about why it is pursuing a lawsuit against the NFL
Washington Post - 6 Jan 2015 04:45
Just two and a half years after a decorated, 20-year NFL career ended, Junior Seau committed suicide. He shot himself in the chest in May 2012 so that his brain could be preserved for study.Sure enough, an examination of...
Jimmy Butler Is A Bad, Bad Man
Dead Spin - 6 Jan 2015 04:25
We already gushed over Jimmy Butler last week so no need to repeat it, but man is he fun to watch. Here he is throwing down a backdoor cut (down the middle of the court) alley-oop, just minutes after he absolutely stuffe...
Former Redskin Smoot acquitted of assault
ESPN - 6 Jan 2015 02:08
Former Washington Redskins defensive back Fred Smoot has been acquitted of misdemeanor domestic assault following a bench trial in Virginia.