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‘Let’s dance’: Olympics ends in relief for Brazilians – Washington Post
RIO DE JANEIRO — South America’s Olympic debut ended Sunday night doused with a tropical drizzle but dancing all the way, a festive Brazilian farewell to a zany 17 days of brilliant athletic performances served with a sideshow of mishaps and scares. The world’s athletes, shrouded in plastic ponchos and smiling through the rain, seemed an apt ending to an Olympics that was always an uphill climb. With dancers dressed…
With the Olympics Over, Six Former Host Cities Worth Visiting – New York Times
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Doc: Don’t bother trying to predict baseball – Cincinnati.com
Post to Facebook Posted! A link has been posted to your Facebook feed. 1 of 11 2 of 11 3 of 11 4 of 11 5 of 11 6 of 11 7 of 11 8 of 11 9 of 11 10 of 11 11 of 11 Last SlideNext Slide Cincinnati Reds manager Bryan Price watches from the dugout against the Los Angeles Dodgers during the sixth inning at Great American…
Duncan Pence off Tennessee baseball team; Aaron Soto to miss season – Knoxville News Sentinel
By Grant Ramey of the Knoxville News Sentinel Former Farragut High School standout Duncan Pence is no longer with the Tennessee baseball program. Tennessee coach Dave Serrano said through a UT spokesperson on Monday that Pence committed a violation of team rules. He declined further comment on the…
Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire: Yulieski Gurriel arrives; David Phelps thrives – CBSSports.com
Note: Don’t whiff on this special FanDuel offer. Win your first contest or get your money back (up to $10) to keep playing Try FanDuel now! OK, so he’s here. Now what? I’m not sure anyone knows. The Houston Astros started Yulieski Gurriel at DH Sunday, but unless they plan on making Evan Gattis their primary catcher, that’s not an everyday solution. He played primarily third base in both the…
Russell Wilson on Tim Tebow’s baseball career: ‘Hope he can hit a curve ball’ – Sportsnaut
Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson knows a thing or two about attempting to play baseball professionally. After being selected in the fourth round of the 2010 MLB Draft by the Colorado Rockies, Wilson tried his hand in the minors. He responded by posting a .229 average with a 36 percent strikeout rate in parts of two seasons. Now a Super Bowl winning quarterback, Wilson himself has some advice for…
Minor league baseball player hits grand slam, smashes his own truck – Fox News
The good news is, outfielder Brandon Thomas’ blast left the park and traveled a long way. Can’t make this up. @brandonthomas6 hit a grand slam tonight that smashed a windshield. That’s his own truck. pic.twitter.com/B1ZqFUyfSe — Sam Levitt (@SammyLev) August 22, 2016 Of course the bad news is, the truck is going to need to spend some time in the shop. Thomas, a former Yankees prospect, hit the base-clearing, glass-shattering homer in the second…
‘Let’s dance’: Olympics ends in relief for Brazilians – Washington Post
RIO DE JANEIRO — South America’s Olympic debut ended Sunday night doused with a tropical drizzle but dancing all the way, a festive Brazilian farewell to a zany 17 days of brilliant athletic performances served with a sideshow of mishaps and scares. The world’s athletes, shrouded in plastic ponchos and smiling through the rain, seemed an apt ending to an Olympics that was always an uphill climb. With dancers dressed…
Goodbye Rio, hello robots: Expect high-tech cool at 2020 Tokyo Olympics – CNN
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Olympics Ratings Were Way Down. Is That Because the U.S. Is Too Good at Winning? – Slate Magazine
Every TV show needs its stars, and NBC has done a great job making stars of athletes like Biles and Ledecky and Phelps and, yes, Ryan Lochte. NBC, though, isn’t nearly as good at crafting compelling narratives around sports that take place neither in the water nor on a track. And, come to think of it, NBC isn’t even that great at creating compelling narratives in track and field. Allyson…
History of Corruption Charges Dogs Brazil’s Gold Medal Soccer Run – New York Times
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Rio Olympics: Kevin Durant leads Team USA men’s basketball to 15th gold medal – CBSSports.com
U.S. comes away draped in gold, not shame Melo: I’m finished with Team USA Twitter reacts to USA’s latest gold medal Kevin Durant did it again. Just like in 2012, Durant led the United States men’s basketball team in scoring with a performance to remember in the gold medal game on Sunday in Rio de Janeiro. Durant scored 24 of his 30 points in the first half of Team USA’s…
Doc: Don’t bother trying to predict baseball – Cincinnati.com
Post to Facebook Posted! A link has been posted to your Facebook feed. 1 of 11 2 of 11 3 of 11 4 of 11 5 of 11 6 of 11 7 of 11 8 of 11 9 of 11 10 of 11 11 of 11 Last SlideNext Slide Cincinnati Reds manager Bryan Price watches from the dugout against the Los Angeles Dodgers during the sixth inning at Great American…
Baseball is Fun – Red Reporter
G’head, watch the whole thing. It’s eight minutes, I know, and then you’ll probably spend another eight minutes (hopefully) reading about what I have to say about this, but I’m confident you will not regret it. Also, I have to credit Craig Robinson (@flipflopflying) for tweeting this and bringing it to my attention. He is a great follow if you don’t already. I don’t know anything about…
‘Let’s dance’: Olympics ends in relief for Brazilians – Washington Post
RIO DE JANEIRO — South America’s Olympic debut ended Sunday night doused with a tropical drizzle but dancing all the way, a festive Brazilian farewell to a zany 17 days of brilliant athletic performances served with a sideshow of mishaps and scares. The world’s athletes, shrouded in plastic ponchos and smiling through the rain, seemed an apt ending to an Olympics that was always an uphill climb. With dancers dressed…
Rio Olympics: Claressa Shields Punches Her Way to Second Gold Medal – New York Times
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Do Americans Still Care About the Olympics? – Slate Magazine
Every TV show needs its stars, and NBC has done a great job making stars of athletes like Biles and Ledecky and Phelps and, yes, Ryan Lochte. NBC, though, isn’t nearly as good at crafting compelling narratives around sports that take place neither in the water nor on a track. And, come to think of it, NBC isn’t even that great at creating compelling narratives in track and field. Allyson…
USA’s Kyle Snyder wins wrestling gold at Rio Olympics – USA TODAY
x Embed x Share USA TODAY Sports’ Nancy Armour shares her Top 5 from Rio. USA TODAY Sports Kyle Snyder of the United States celebrates winning the gold medal in the men’s freestyle 97kg wrestling event during the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games at Carioca Arena 2.(Photo: Michael Madrid, USA TODAY Sports) RIO DE JANEIRO — American wrestler Kyle Snyder is a gold medal winner who just took down a…
5 things to remember from closing ceremony of Rio Olympics – USA TODAY
x Embed x Share USA Today Sports’ Martin Rogers says farewell to the Rio Games USA TODAY Sports Simone Biles (USA) carries the flag during the closing ceremonies for the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games at Maracana.(Photo: Rob Schumacher-USA TODAY Sports) Simone’s show There’s no questioning Simone Biles’ star power. Aside from toting the United States flag like a four-time gold medalist, Biles momentarily held up the parade of athletes as…
Doc: Don’t bother trying to predict baseball – Cincinnati.com
Post to Facebook Posted! A link has been posted to your Facebook feed. 1 of 11 2 of 11 3 of 11 4 of 11 5 of 11 6 of 11 7 of 11 8 of 11 9 of 11 10 of 11 11 of 11 Last SlideNext Slide Cincinnati Reds manager Bryan Price watches from the dugout against the Los Angeles Dodgers during the sixth inning at Great American…
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