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Latest Big-Name Injuries Around MLB: Stanton, Teixiera, and Youklis All Out
The late April injury bugs have started to bite across the league. The latest victim is the Marlins’ Giancarlo Stanton. On Tuesday, an MRI revealed that Stanton had suffered a Grade 2 strain to
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Kirk Hinrich on Jason Collins Coming out: “It’s a big Distraction”
Ever since NBA center Jason Collins announced to the world that he is gay yesterday, most of the sentiments from other athletes and celebrities have been both positive and supportive. Those who have dared
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Strained Hamstring Lands Chris Heisey on DL, Donald Lutz Gets Promoted
After leaving the game on April 27th against the Washington Nationals, the Cincinnati Reds were unsure whether a strained right hamstring would land Chris Heisey a spot on the disabled list. That question was
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NBA Votes Against Moving Kings To Seattle, Recommends Franchise Stay In Sacramento
The meeting, which was about two hours in length concluded with the BOG’s recommendation in favor of the city of Sacramento, suggesting to fellow owners to keep the Kings in the California capital: Per
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Pistons will interview Lindsey Hunter for head coaching job
The Detroit Pistons might look to another former player to coach the team. Reports say that the Pistons will interview Phoenix Suns interim head coach Lindsey Hunter for the vacant coaching job. The Pistons asked
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Cincinnati Bengals Select Tyler Eifert in First Round
1.21 Cincinnati Bengals Tyler Eifert, TE, Notre Dame, (6-6, 251) In perhaps a surprising move by the Bengals, they select Eifert with their first round pick in the 2013 draft. The Bengals already have
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NBA teams waste no time firing coaches
With the NBA regular season having just wrapped up, some of the league’s reams, much like NFL clubs, have wasted no time in firing coaches. As of April 19 the Detroit Pistons had parted
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Lance Berkman says history of Wrigley Field is mostly about beer
Rangers veteran Lance Berkman went on a bizarre rant against nearly every baseball purist’s version of baseball heaven–Wrigley Field. What exactly is Berkman’s beef with the stadium is a bit of a mystery, but
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Rick Carlisle Blasts O.J. Mayo For Being So Inconsistent
When the Dallas Mavericks signed O.J. Mayo to a free agent deal this summer, both parties figured it would provide a fresh start for Mayo, and some needed scoring and star power for the
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Did Chip Kelly Jump Ship to NFL Because of Looming Allegations?
According to the Oregonian and Portland local news station KATU Monday night, the University of Oregon shared documents with the NCAA that both agree were “major” violations committed by the football program during the
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