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Why Lucas Duda is so confident he can have another big season
New York Post - 5 Feb 2015 04:43
PORT ST. LUCIE -- The Dude says he can do it again. Lucas Duda exploded for a breakout season in 2014, blasting 30 home runs and driving in 92 runs,...
Cristiano Ronaldo Named Greatest Premier League Player in PA Sport Survey
Bleacher Report - 5 Feb 2015 12:21
Cristiano Ronaldo has beaten the likes of Thierry Henry and Ryan Giggs to be named the Premier League's greatest ever player in a survey carried out by PA Sport. The former Manchester United star, who captured every tr...
Pete Carroll says he cried in bed following Super Bowl loss
L.A. Times - 5 Feb 2015 20:05Thad Young hits Hassan Whiteside with a flying DDT straight out of the WWE
SB Nation - 5 Feb 2015 03:41
We believe the technical term is 'Scorpion Death Drop'. Hassan Whiteside has been straight up bullying the NBA lately. Minnesota Timberwolves forward Thad Young decided he finally had enough. In professional wrestling, t...
Richard Sherman's son born 4 days late for Super Bowl controversy
New York Post - 5 Feb 2015 18:01
Seahawks star Richard Sherman said in the days leading up to the Super Bowl he would consider bailing on the big game if his girlfriend, Ashley Moss, went into labor...
So What Did Ohio State Forward Marc Loving Do To Get Suspended For Tonight's Purdue Game?
Sports Grid - 5 Feb 2015 01:50
No one is saying, other than this cryptic sentence from an Ohio State press release: Marc Loving has temporarily lost his privilege to wear the Scarlet and Gray. OK, then. Ohio State sophomore forward Marc Loving has "te...
Luke Walton chose Warriors over Knicks fix -- and Phil approved
New York Post - 5 Feb 2015 21:44
Warriors assistant coach Luke Walton was prepared to join Derek Fisher's Knicks coaching staff this past June until Steve Kerr made an interception. Kerr, who broke a verbal agreement to coach...
Lopez fires 10 aces to reach Ecuador quarters
ESPN - 5 Feb 2015 21:39
Top-seeded Feliciano Lopez of Spain hit 10 aces in defeating Alejandro Gonzalez of Colombia 7-5, 6-2 to reach the Ecuador Open quarterfinals on Thursday.
io9 This Huge Engineering Project May Be Our Best Chance At Colonizing Space | Jalopnik Jordan's Kin
Dead Spin - 5 Feb 2015 16:44
io9 This Huge Engineering Project May Be Our Best Chance At Colonizing Space | Jalopnik Jordan's King Wants To Go After ISIS Like Clint Eastwood In Unforgiven | Jezebel Twitter CEO: 'We Suck at Dealing With Abuse And It'...
Conte was close to joining Milan, claims Raiola
Goal.com - 5 Feb 2015 15:01
The current Italy boss seemed open to a move to San Siro last summer, but eventually decided to take the job as national team coach instead
Finchem Says Olympic Drug Testing to Start in May 2016
The New York Times - 5 Feb 2015 03:01
The more stringent process of Olympic drug testing will start May 6, 2016, for players who might be eligible for the U.S. team.
Manfred expects resolution in MASN dispute
ESPN - 5 Feb 2015 02:54
New baseball commissioner Rob Manfred predicts an end to the long-running dispute between the Nationals and Baltimore Orioles over payments to Washington from the Mid-Atlantic Sports Network, which the teams co-own.
How Wladimir Klitschko aims to emulate his brother and Ali
New York Post - 5 Feb 2015 01:48
Fatherhood isn't going to turn Wladimir Klitschko into a softie. Quite the opposite. Already nicknamed "Dr. Steelhammer," Klitschko hopes the birth of his daughter, Kaya, in December will help him pack...
No. 2 seed Giraldo ousted from Ecuador Open
ESPN - 5 Feb 2015 00:39
Second-seeded Santiago Giraldo of Colombia was knocked out of the Ecuador Open on Wednesday with Spain's Albert Montanes winning 7-6 (1), 7-5 to reach the third round of the clay-court tournament.
ATP investigating Tunisian player's withdrawal
ESPN - 5 Feb 2015 00:24
The ATP says it is looking at the circumstances of a Tunisian tennis player's retirement from a match after winning the first set in a French tournament Wednesday, citing an injury that keeps him from facing an Israeli i...
Which Free-Agent QB Options Best Fit the Cleveland Browns' Needs in 2015?
Bleacher Report - 5 Feb 2015 23:26
It's not new news that the Cleveland Browns are in search of a quarterback. It has been the primary topic of discussion whenever the coaches and top brass meet with the media, with the mantra of "no stone unturned" being...
Seppi reaches Zagreb Indoors quarterfinals
ESPN - 5 Feb 2015 23:19
Fifth-seeded Andreas Seppi of Italy reached his second quarterfinals of the young season when he beat James Ward of Britain 7-5, 6-7 (4), 6-3 at the Zagreb Indoors on Thursday.
Hear Bill Belichick Use His Real Voice In Emotional Plea To Patriots' Bench During Super Bowl
Sports Grid - 5 Feb 2015 21:17
Bill Belichick’s “I’m talking to the media” voice is about four octaves lower than his “what the hell are we doing out there” voice. Apparently he isn’t just a series of grunts, sniffles, snorts and that no...
DRIVE M7 Aspar team see lap times improving
Moto GP - 5 Feb 2015 16:57
Nicky Hayden and Eugene Laverty continue working on setup of new Honda, improving their times from the opening day.
Day two at Sepang ends with Lorenzo on top
Moto GP - 5 Feb 2015 12:23
A 1'59.963 lap by Jorge Lorenzo is the fastest set thus far over two days at the Sepang 1 test, giving the Movistar Yamaha MotoGP rider the boasting rights at the end of another hot workout for the premier class riders.
New Sports for Tokyo Games to Be Decided in 2016, Says IOC
The New York Times - 5 Feb 2015 11:28
The decision on which and how many new sports will be added to the slate for the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics will be determined next year, just before the start of the Rio Games, IOC Vice President John Coates said on Thu...
Verstappen content with first test
Total F1 - 5 Feb 2015 11:10
Max Verstappen was a man of few words after the completion of his second day behind the wheel of the new Toro Rosso F1 contender, but what he said was largely positive. The Dutchman, who will be the youngest driver in th...