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What you need to know about Tonga's shirtless flag bearer
New York Post - 6 Aug 2016 09:38
The Parade of Nations is a pretty standard affair. Lots of outfits -- some good, some bad, some cultural, some seemingly having nothing to do with anything related to the country at all. But every now and then there’s ...
UFC 202 headliner Conor McGregor's thoughts on WWE: A few Dons, a whole lot of pansies
MMAjunkie - 6 Aug 2016 17:00
Slip a Conor McGregor interview into an episode of “WWE Raw,” and wrestling fans might not bat an eye. That doesn’t mean the UFC featherweight champ is particularly interested in a career as a pro wrestler.
Williams considers Button 'attractive' prospect for 2017 | F1 Fanatic Round-up
F1 Fanatic - 6 Aug 2016 01:01
In the round-up: Button a "very attractive" option for Williams • Rossi has potential for Manor return • Haas pleased with team's performance so far
Haas wants more from Ferrari
Total F1 - 6 Aug 2016 13:10
After an incredible start to their season, Haas' have failed to keep pace with their rivals leaving Gene Haas to urge Ferrari to be open to more collaboration. Haas went into this season, the American team's first in For...
Purses: Ward $850K, Brand $30K
Boxing News 24 - 6 Aug 2016 06:57
By Allan Fox: Andre Ward (29-0, 15 KOs) will be getting the lion's share of the loot this Saturday night in his fight against the unofficial sacrificial lamb Alexander Brand (25-1, 19 KOs) in their
Five things we learned Friday: Who wants to win the NL West?
ESPN - 6 Aug 2016 08:45
Five things we learned Friday: Who wants to win the NL West?
Wright Shines in Homecoming, Red Sox Beat Dodgers 9-0
The New York Times - 6 Aug 2016 08:45
Knuckleballer Steven Wright dazzled in a three-hit shutout, which was a perfect homecoming performance.
Rob Brant vs. Chris Fitzpatrick results
Boxing News 24 - 6 Aug 2016 08:13
Current WBO NABO and WBA NABA Middleweight Champion and WBA #4- and WBO #7-rated middleweight Rob "Bravo" Brant (21-0, 14 KOs) of Saint Paul, Minnesota, kept his momentum plowing forward and continued
Zunino's HR Caps Big 1st Inning, Mariners Beat Angels 6-4
The New York Times - 6 Aug 2016 08:06
Mike Zunino admitted that a year ago when he was struggling at the plate, he would have gotten too aggressive and chased one of the pitches out of the strike zone being offered by Tim Lincecum.
When he's on, Jaime Garcia has feel for tormenting hitters
ESPN - 6 Aug 2016 06:57
When he's on, Jaime Garcia has feel for tormenting hitters
F1: Mexican GP announces Perez grandstand
Racer - 6 Aug 2016 06:20
Mexican Grand Prix organizers have dedicated a grandstand to fans of local favorite Sergio Perez, with tickets that include merchandise signed by the Force India driver. The 'Checo Grandstand' will b...
USA Men's Basketball Players Accidentally Visited a Rio Brothel
SLAMonline - 6 Aug 2016 19:41
The group--which included DeAndre Jordan, DeMarcus Cousins and DeMar Derozan--thought they were going to a spa. The post USA Men’s Basketball Players Accidentally Visited a Rio Brothel appeared first on SLAMonline.
Lewis Hamilton 'probably the best driver in F1 at the moment' - Toto Wolff
Total F1 - 6 Aug 2016 14:00
Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff has conceded that Lewis Hamilton is 'probably' the best driver in the sport at the moment and Mercedes team-mate Nico Rosberg accepts that he is the benchmark. The Briton, a three-time world...
Rupp's 4 RBIs Lead Phillies Past Padres 5-4
The New York Times - 6 Aug 2016 08:57
Cameron Rupp tweaked his swing, and now hitting has become a day at the beach.
Don Mattingly Reflects on Marlins' Comeback Win
Miami Herald - 6 Aug 2016 06:52
The Miami Marlins score four runs in the ninth to defeat the Colorado Rockies 5-3 on Fri., Aug. 5, 2016. …
Rio delivers an opening ceremony with a conscience
USA Today - 6 Aug 2016 05:51
With budget cuts and major challenges, Olympic organizers pull off quite a show.
Howard: For all the world to see, Rio games have begun
ESPN - 6 Aug 2016 05:46
Howard: For all the world to see, Rio games have begun
Brazilian marathoner Vanderlei De Lima lights Olympic cauldron
New York Post - 6 Aug 2016 04:55
Brazilian marathoner Vanderlei De Lima has lit the cauldron at the Rio Games. De Lima was one of the suspected candidates after Pele revealed earlier Friday that health problems would keep him from attending the opening ...
Greinke to be activated for Tues. start vs. Mets
ESPN - 6 Aug 2016 04:40
Greinke to be activated for Tues. start vs. Mets
Former Brewer Corey Hart has found a new gig
ESPN - 6 Aug 2016 04:21
Former Brewer Corey Hart has found a new gig
INDYCAR: Rahal encouraged after Pocono test
Racer - 6 Aug 2016 02:38
When IndyCar stops at Pocono in two weeks, Graham Rahal won't be battling for the championship like he was a year ago. But he and his Rahal Letterman Lanigan team did find some things in Thursday's t...
Verratti: I want to win the Champions League with PSG
Goal.com - 6 Aug 2016 01:57
The Italy international committed his long-term future to the Ligue 1 club with a five-year deal, and is desperate to achieve European glory this season