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A small-town NC college football team drew larger crowds than an NFL team in 2017
News Observer - 11 Jan 2018 20:48
Appalachian State University repeated as the home-game attendance leader in the Sun Belt Conference for the 2017 football season. But it also did something more impressive. The Mountaineers from Boone …
F1 fans brace for all-new TV experience in 2018
Total F1 - 11 Jan 2018 19:40
F1 fans will be treated to an all-new broadcasting experience in 2018, with the sport introducing significant changes to enhance the viewer-experience. Formula 1 commercial boss Sean Bratches recently met with teams to d...
Tottenham's historic dual-sport stadium aims to make NFL feel right at home in London
ABC News - 11 Jan 2018 20:19
LONDON -- Daniel Levy, chairman of Tottenham Hotspur, doesn't like to take 'no' for an answer. He imagined a custom-built stadium that could stage both English Premier League and NFL games. He could even see a time when ...
Durr, defense lead unbeaten Louisville into clash with Notre Dame
ESPN - 11 Jan 2018 16:21
Scoring whiz Asia Durr might yet be the best player to wear a Louisville uniform. But an often-overlooked defense that has the team off to a program-best 18-0 start is the key to Louisville's championship hopes.
Serena Williams discusses harrowing medical scare after emergency C section
Miami Herald - 11 Jan 2018 04:40
Now we know. Back when Serena Williams originally announced her baby's arrival, via social media postings with her husband Alexis Ohanian in September, she said in a video, "We had …
Cocaine-snorting Dolphins assistant calls episode 'divine intervention'
Miami Herald - 11 Jan 2018 16:20
It has been a little more than three months since former Dolphins assistant coach Chris Foerster resigned after a video of him snorting cocaine at his desk surfaced on the …
Jon Gruden: Raiders looking to 'unlock the greatness' in Derek Carr
ESPN - 11 Jan 2018 15:55
The veteran coach is well aware of the injuries and constant coaching changes Carr has endured, but Gruden insists there's "huge upside" to his new QB.
Derrick Henry has earned Titans' workhorse RB role now, for future
ESPN - 11 Jan 2018 15:51
The big back took over the lead role only after DeMarco Murray was injured, but he's seizing the opportunity, getting stronger the more he works.
Lou Williams Drops 50 Points on the Warriors
SLAMonline - 11 Jan 2018 15:25
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The Early Returns on Isaiah Thomas's Return
Sports Illustrated - 11 Jan 2018 14:39
Few ball-dominant players have made working alongside LeBron James look so easy so quickly. Isaiah Thomas is wasting no time finding his footing in the Cavaliers' offense.
Fritz Pollard Alliance Wants NFL to Probe Raiders For Potential Rooney Rule Violation
Sports Illustrated - 11 Jan 2018 14:37
Fritz Pollard Alliance calls for NFL to investigate Raiders hiring of Jon Gruden
The man who sailed around the world in 42 days
CNN - 11 Jan 2018 12:47
Francois Gabart was halfway into his record-breaking round-the-world adventure when he spotted an iceberg.
Watson to meet defending Hobart champion Mertens in semis
Reuters - 11 Jan 2018 12:44
(Reuters) - Former champion Heather Watson capitalized on a fast start to race away from Donna Vekic and set up a semi-final encounter against last year's winner Elise Mertens at the Hobart International on Thursday.
Markkanen goes for career-high 33 in 2OT win
ESPN - 11 Jan 2018 07:21
Bulls rookie Lauri Markkanen made the most of his first game at Madison Square Garden, hitting eight 3-pointers and finishing with a career-best 33 points in a 122-119 double-overtime win over the Knicks.
Lakers pull out of deal with player accused of spreading STD
NY Daily News - 11 Jan 2018 07:01
He should've played better defense.
Jay Bruce Will Return to Mets on a 3-Year, $39 Million Deal
The New York Times - 11 Jan 2018 07:01
Bruce was the most consistent power hitter in the Mets' lineup last season before he was traded to the Cleveland Indians in August.
Kevin Durant Reaches 20,000 Career Points
SLAMonline - 11 Jan 2018 06:59
Kevin Durant went on a tear in the first half of the Warriors’ game against the Clippers, and in the process, reached the 20,000-point milestone for his career. KD came The post Kevin Durant Reaches 20,000 Career Point...
Sources: Mets, Bruce reach 3-year, $39M deal
ESPN - 11 Jan 2018 05:20
Jay Bruce is rejoining the Mets, as the two sides have agreed to a three-year, $39 million deal, according to sources.
Nancy Kerrigan's annoyed response to Tonya Harding movie
New York Post - 11 Jan 2018 22:19
"I was the victim. Like, that's my role in this whole thing," Kerrigan said. "That's it."
NFL Draft 2018: Mock Draft Projections and Analysis for Top Prospects
Bleacher Report - 11 Jan 2018 19:00
The NFL draft continues to take on a life of its own by the year, growing in staying power for good reason. Said upward trend for the draft process better educates fans for an entire 12 months instead of strictly after t...
Can F1 afford to wait until 2021?
Total F1 - 11 Jan 2018 15:00
Barely a day goes by without one of the leading motorsport websites publishing comments around the future plans for F1. From louder engines to racing game inspired car designs, 2021 will amaze and inspire a new generatio...
NFL playoff bracket reset: Insiders predict 7 remaining matchups
ESPN - 11 Jan 2018 14:37
With two upsets on wild-card weekend, the 2017 playoff bracket was upended. So we asked 11 ESPN Insiders to re-pick every game through Super Bowl LII. Will Tom Brady win title No. 6?