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What Happens When Sports Fans Know As Much Gossip As Sportswriters? – Deadspin
Photo via Kevork Djansezian/Getty. Last week, celebrity gossip website Fameolous posted a video that it said showed Los Angeles Laker Nick Young admitting to cheating on his fiancée, pop star Iggy Azalea. It further claimed that the video was recorded by Young’s teammate, D’Angelo Russell. Normally, something posted on Fameolous wouldn’t merit a second glance. After all, here’s Fameolous’s “Disclaimer” section: Data and information provided on this site is for…
How March Madness Athletes Help Fund ‘Country Club’ Sports – Fortune
The financial contributions of star NCAA basketball players to universities are well-documented. According to a recent report from the National College Players Association, the fair market value of a Louisville basketball player in the 2011-2012 season was more than $1.6 million. Syracuse, Duke, and UNC players were all worth nearly $1 million each. But these lucrative players contribute much more than just to the bottom line. It’s common belief in…
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Men of Soccer Don’t Get It, as Usual – New York Times
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Men of Soccer Don’t Get It, as Usual – New York Times
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Kyle Larson ready for Martinsville after Auto Club wreck – Nascar
RELATED: Larson sidelined after hard hit at Auto Club MARTINSVILLE, Va. — Kyle Larson says he feels no ill effects from a heavy crash two weeks ago at Auto Club Speedway, despite soreness in his upper body and legs that lingered for a handful of days after the impact. Larson declared himself fit Friday in advance of Sunday’s STP 500 (1 p.m. ET, FS1, MRN, SiriusXM) at Martinsville Speedway, where he’s running double duty this weekend in the NASCAR Sprint Cup and Camping World Truck Series. “Yeah, I feel…
Earnhardt Jr. pledges to donate brain to science – Nascar
MARTINSVILLE, Va. — With a simple, conversational tweet this week, Dale Earnhardt Jr. let his 1.39 million followers — and many others through the message’s social spread — know that he would donate his brain for scientific research upon his passing. Earnhardt Jr. didn’t expect the informal mention over social media during Easter weekend to become national news, part of a growing focus on professional sports and brain injuries. But Friday…
Men of Soccer Don’t Get It, as Usual – New York Times
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Logano earns Coors Light Pole at Martinsville – Nascar
RELATED: Full starting lineup MARTINSVILLE, Va. – The third time was the charm for Joey Logano. Then again, so were the first and second. The driver of the No. 22 Team Penske Ford dominated qualifying for Sunday’s STP 500 (1 p.m. ET on FS1), topping the speed chart in all three sessions of Friday’s knockout qualifying at Martinsville Speedway. The Coors Light Pole Award was the third straight for Logano at the .526-mile paperclip-shaped…
Antoine Demoitié’s death should be a wake-up call for cycling’s crowded races – The Guardian
June 1950. The French national championships is coming to a climax at the autodrome at Montlhéry, a banked concrete oval 30km outside Paris. Camille Danguillaume, winner of the 1949 Liège–Bastogne–Liège, is part of a three-man breakaway going into the final circuit, hoping to climb one step higher on the podium after the disappointment of his second-place finish the year before. He never made it to the finish line. Three days…
Flashback Friday: Remembering Alan Kulwicki, a NASCAR champion who left us too soon – FOXSports.com
April 1 marks one of the saddest anniversaries in NASCAR: The 23rd anniversary of the death of 1992 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Alan Kulwicki. Kulwicki was one of five people who died on April 1, 1993, in an airplane crash near Bristol, Tennessee, where NASCAR was racing that weekend. At Bristol Motor Speedway, team members knew they couldn’t race without their owner/driver and so the decision was made to…
Derek White arrest the latest in NASCAR’s darker history – Sporting News
At 45, White is Mohawk, a member of that First Nations tribe and born in Quebec. Records show he spent years in drag racing before entering what was then the NASCAR Canadian Tire Series in 2009. White drove well enough in the Canadian series that he was its rookie of the year in 2010. There is a NASCAR web page on White from that season. There also is a 2009…
Men of Soccer Don’t Get It, as Usual – New York Times
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Antoine Demoitié’s death should be a wake-up call for cycling’s crowded races – The Guardian
June 1950. The French national championships is coming to a climax at the autodrome at Montlhéry, a banked concrete oval 30km outside Paris. Camille Danguillaume, winner of the 1949 Liège–Bastogne–Liège, is part of a three-man breakaway going into the final circuit, hoping to climb one step higher on the podium after the disappointment of his second-place finish the year before. He never made it to the finish line. Three days…
Soccer|Men of Soccer Don’t Get It, as Usual – New York Times
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As Baseball Arrives, There’s No End in Sight to Cable-Channel Conflicts – New York Times
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The Endangered Species of Baseball – New York Times
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Baseball’s Enduring Oddities – New York Times
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See the Greatest Vintage Photos of Baseball’s Opening Day – TIME
Some welcome springtime for its flowering trees, chirping birds and melting snow. For others, the season has one purpose, and that purpose is baseball. Every year around the beginning of April, the grass is groomed, the hot dog buns are replenished and the crowds return for another season of Major League Baseball. Not only were heads of state and stars of Hollywood staples at the festivities—but so, too, were LIFE…
Start the Season Right With These 19th-Century Baseball Portraits – TIME
The beginning of April means one thing for American sports fans: baseball is back. This year’s first game will be held on Sunday, when the Pittsburgh Pirates host the St. Louis Cardinals. According to legend, the game of baseball was born in 1835 in Cooperstown, N.Y.; the MLB was founded about sixty years later. And, though lots has changed between now and then, a game of late-19th-century baseball would still…
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