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Watch Olympic weightlifter Holley Mangold parody the NFL's box-jumping fad
Washington Post - 2 Jun 2015 07:16
The latest fad among top football players is the box jump. In April, J.J. Watt, typically in the vanguard of athletic awesomeness, starred in a video showing him pulling off a 61-inch leap. More recently, Baylor's Shawn ...
Mark Jackson on the challenges of calling the team he used to coach
Sports Illustrated - 2 Jun 2015 05:45
Mark Jackson discusses his feelings about calling his old team, the Golden State Warriors, in this week's Media Circus.
Miguel Cotto vs. Daniel Geale: Preview and Prediction for Title Fight
Bleacher Report - 2 Jun 2015 01:22
Puerto Rican superstar and lineal middleweight champion Miguel Cotto returns to action on Saturday night after nearly a year away from the ring. After ruling Madison Square Garden for the past decade, he'll be moving ove...
Why a Triple Crown winner probably won't matter
USA Today - 2 Jun 2015 07:02
Let's presume American Pharoah wins Belmont Stakes and ascends into racing immortality
WWE Classic of the Week: Bret Hart vs. Mr. Perfect from King of the Ring 1993
Bleacher Report - 2 Jun 2015 17:17
Bret Hart and Mr. Perfect are not only two of the most popular Superstars of their generation, they are also two of the most respected and trusted in-ring performers of all-time. That is why when WWE created a new pay-pe...
Adrian Peterson Returns to Minnesota Vikings
The New York Times - 2 Jun 2015 14:13
Adrian Peterson is coming back to the Minnesota Vikings, telling The Associated Press that he will participate in the team's voluntary practice on Tuesday and still has love for his team after nine months away.
Stanley Cup Finals a Tale of Disparate Hockey Markets
The New York Times - 2 Jun 2015 13:00
The showdown between the Chicago Blackhawks, an Original Six member, and the Tampa Bay Lightning, a hockey power in sunny Florida, has the makings of a high-octane series.
Pirates fan interferes with Polanco, is removed
ESPN - 2 Jun 2015 09:51
Pirates fan interferes with Polanco, is removed
As Baseball Goes High-Tech, Stealing a Base Still Old School
The New York Times - 2 Jun 2015 09:07
Billy Hamilton doesn't bother to watch video of pitchers' moves to home plate. When he reaches first, one of baseball's top base stealers goes more by observation and instinct.
Jacob DeGrom Flirts With No-Hitter and Settles for Another Win
The New York Times - 2 Jun 2015 07:42
DeGrom retired the first 15 batters and allowed only two hits in eight innings as the Mets routed the San Diego Padres, 7-0.
Pirates fan pulls a Steve Bartman on his own team, gets thrown out
SB Nation - 2 Jun 2015 06:54
Pirates fan in a Bonds jersey at a Giants game. DOUBLE AGENT?! Note to all baseball fans: SIT DOWN AND STOP TRYING TO CATCH PLAYABLE BALLS. Love Conflicted #Pirates Fan. Wears #PIT Bonds jersey then blatantly interferes ...
Bosnich: If I´d listened to Terry I would have avoided drugs
Soccer News - 2 Jun 2015 06:08
Former Australia international goalkeeper Mark Bosnich has revealed Chelsea captain John Terry tried to save his career but the defender’s […]
Columbia Is Eliminated in Crushing Loss
The New York Times - 2 Jun 2015 06:07
Top-seeded Miami thrashed the No. 3 Lions, 21-3, in the Coral Gables regional of the N.C.A.A. tournament and advanced to play Virginia Commonwealth in the super regional.
Watch: Marwin Gonzalez robs Manny Machado with spinning, diving throw
Sports Illustrated - 2 Jun 2015 05:00
Houston Astros shortstop Marwin Gonzalez robbed Baltimore Orioles third baseman Manny Machado of a hit with a stellar defensive play in the fifth inning of Monday's game.
Report: Aaron Hernandez appeal alleges jury was tainted
Sports Illustrated - 2 Jun 2015 04:30
Aaron Hernandez's legal team claims a juror in the former New England Patriots tight end's murder trial was improperly exposed to information that could have impacted the outcome of the trial, FOX 25 reports.
Isiah Thomas's Bid for Liberty Is Scrutinized
The New York Times - 2 Jun 2015 03:57
A committee of W.N.B.A. owners is examining a petition for partial ownership of the Liberty by Thomas, who was the subject of a sexual-harassment lawsuit while with the Knicks.
Lakers work out 12 players for 27th and 34th picks
L.A. Times - 2 Jun 2015 03:53SMU's Bryson DeChambeau Wins NCAA Golf Title
The New York Times - 2 Jun 2015 03:43
SMU's Bryson DeChambeau won the NCAA individual golf title Monday and Illinois topped the eight team match-play qualifiers.
FIFA Film: An Epic Fantasy
The New York Times - 2 Jun 2015 03:04
The film "United Passions," which is making its American premiere on Friday, is a star-dappled epic about FIFA, underwritten by FIFA and portraying Sepp Blatter as a champion of ethics.
Transfer Talk: Costa wants out of Chelsea
Goal.com - 2 Jun 2015 02:10
The Spain international has reportedly told his family and friends that he wants to ditch Jose Mourinho's men to return to Atletico Madrid this summer
Former head of South American soccer under house arrest
Miami Herald - 2 Jun 2015 02:02
A judge in Paraguay on Monday ordered house arrest for the former president of the South American Football Confederation amid a far-reaching corruption scandal at FIFA that has tarnished the image of world soccer's gover...
Ferrari, Honda use a few tokens prior to Canada
Total F1 - 2 Jun 2015 01:50
F1 News Ferrari, Honda use a few tokens prior to Canada Formula1blog.com Podcast #423 F1: ‘It's always been expensive to be competitive' So..what does FIA ‘new team' invitation mean? F1 at a loss for ‘Strategy' Edi...