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Beheading soccer banner psychs out player, horrifies authorities
New York Post - 26 Jan 2015 16:37
BRUSSELS -- Belgian authorities and the country’s football federation are seeking action against Standard Liege fans who displayed a massive banner showing a drawing of a beheaded Anderlecht player ahead...
Arizona Man Loses Super Bowl Gig After Posting Credential On Facebook
Dead Spin - 26 Jan 2015 22:26
Former DJ Russ Knight was picked to work Super Bowl XLIX in Phoenix as an assistant frequency coordinator. He was so excited that he Facebooked a photo of himself pointing at the credential around his neck. That picture ...
Jon Jones' biggest problem now has nothing to do with cocaine
New York Post - 26 Jan 2015 17:16
Days after Jon Jones was revealed to have tested positive for cocaine and lost his Nike sponsorship, a new problem as emerged for UFC’s most renowned champion. Anthony “Rumble” Johnson...
Saints' Graham dunks on crossbar after TD
ESPN - 26 Jan 2015 07:26
If it were a regular-season game New Orleans Saints tight end Jimmy Graham would be digging into his wallet in coming days for his touchdown celebration Sunday night at the Pro Bowl.
5-star recruit says he's deciding between University of Phoenix and ITT Tech
SB Nation - 26 Jan 2015 23:53
Soso Jamabo is your new favorite soon-to-be college player. Texas seems like the front runner for the 5-star recruit, but he gave us two dark horses when asked where he'll be attending: University of Phoenix and ITT Tech...
Josh Gordon -- Booze Does NOT Violate Probation ... Court Says
TMZ - 26 Jan 2015 20:19
He might be banned from the NFL, but Josh Gordon did NOT violate his probation by reportedly testing positive for alcohol ... court officials tell TMZ Sports. The Cleveland Browns wide receiver was sentenced to 12 month...
Versatile 5-Star Canton Kaumatule Brings Monster Physicality to Oregon Defense
Bleacher Report - 26 Jan 2015 19:58
Canton Kaumatule is a 5-star strong-side defensive end, per the 247Sports composite rankings, and an early enrollee at Oregon. The 6'7", 290-pound specimen is the perfect fit for a defense looking to get more physical...
Driving Subaru's WRX STI Rally Car Will Melt Every Part Of Your Brain
Dead Spin - 26 Jan 2015 19:45
Rallying is a nuanced art. It takes years of training to get to the level where you can drive an open class car like this Subaru WRX STI with a sequential gearbox and 500 pound feet of torque. But I didn't have years of ...
Premier League Week 23 Fixtures: EPL Picks and Predictions for Matchday 23
Bleacher Report - 26 Jan 2015 19:22
After a brief pause in the Premier League to accommodate the romance of the FA Cup, it's back to business for England's biggest club sides as the title race continues. This week's fixture list sees the much-anticipated b...
Blatter goads UEFA for lack of courage in FIFA election
Miami Herald - 26 Jan 2015 17:22
FIFA President Sepp Blatter has goaded UEFA by saying it lacks courage to field an election candidate against him. …
Sauber partners with Hewlett-Packard
Total F1 - 26 Jan 2015 15:30
Sauber has announced a partnership with Hewlett-Packard, one of the world's largest technology companies.This partnership allows the Swiss team to access the latest technologies from Hewlett-Packard and with this in mind...
Bryan brothers eliminated in Aussie doubles
ESPN - 26 Jan 2015 13:26
Mike and Bob Bryan lost in the third round of men's doubles at the Australian Open on Monday, the second straight year the twin brothers have failed to reach the quarterfinals.
Klay's Record, Kobe Hurt, All-Stars ... And Now an Encore
The New York Times - 26 Jan 2015 11:26
Not much happened in the NBA this week.
Video: Nico Rosberg in the Torture Chamber
Total F1 - 26 Jan 2015 10:40
To train his neck for the immense G-forces exerted when cornering, Nico Rosberg will spend hours in the 'Torture Chamber' lifting weights with his head in order to strengthen his neck muscles. Formula 1 drivers can exper...
NFL store removes photo of Lynch gesture
ESPN - 26 Jan 2015 08:03
A collage that featured a photo of Seattle Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch grabbing his crotch after scoring a touchdown in last Sunday's NFC Championship Game should not have been for sale on the league's official ...
Seahawks CB Sherman says elbow 'better'
ESPN - 26 Jan 2015 07:45
Seattle cornerback Richard Sherman said his injured left elbow shouldn't be an issue leading up to Super Bowl XLIX.
Serena guts out 3-set win, reaches quarters
ESPN - 26 Jan 2015 07:23
Serena Williams avenged her heaviest Grand Slam defeat with a comeback 2-6, 6-3, 6-2 win over Garbine Muguruza on Monday to reach the Australian Open quarterfinals.
Sources: Mavs confident they'll sign O'Neal
ESPN - 26 Jan 2015 07:06
The Dallas Mavericks are confident they are inching closer to the eventual signing of veteran center Jermaine O'Neal, according to team sources.
Brady expects 'Deflategate' talk after season
ESPN - 26 Jan 2015 06:40
Tom Brady told ESPN on Sunday that he hasn't yet spoken to NFL investigators regarding the allegations of the Patriots using underinflated footballs in the first half of the AFC Championship Game and expects that to happ...
Sports of The Times: It Doesn't Take a Scientist to Sense a Shift in Momentum
The New York Times - 26 Jan 2015 04:41
Heading into the Super Bowl, an us-against-the-world theme is emerging for the New England Patriots.
Brock Lesnar retains WWE title in classic at Royal Rumble, beating John Cena, Seth Rollins
SB Nation - 26 Jan 2015 04:31
This was amazing. The main event of WrestleMania looks set to include Brock Lesnar as the WWE World Heavyweight Champion. He retained his title at the Royal Rumble, pinning Seth Rollins to defeat the former Shield member...
'Deflategate' Overshadows Seahawks' Super Bowl Arrival
The New York Times - 26 Jan 2015 04:26
With the arrival of the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday, Super Bowl week was officially underway but the spotlight remained on the mystery of the under-inflated footballs the New England Patriots used in the AFC title game.