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When baseball discovered Jon Lester had the ‘yips’ – Chicago Sun-Times
When it looked like the Cubs might have a shot at making the playoffs in early August, there was much speculation as to who would start in the wild-card game—Jon Lester or Jake Arrieta. Well, Arrieta quickly put that to rest with his Bob Gibson impersonation over the past two months. But, as the Chicago Sun-Times’ Gordon Wittenmyer first reported, the Cubs were set on Arrieta long before his stuff…
9Health Fair offering free sports physicals Saturday – 9NEWS.com
The 9Health Fair is offering free sports pysicals this weekend. KUSA
I’m Not Buying Frank Deford’s Commentary On Women’s Sports, And Neither Should You – Forbes
For women in sports journalism, social media ‘can be an ugly place’ – Chicago Tribune
In previous decades, a woman in sports journalism would have to learn to navigate the treacherous men’s locker room. She knew the rules: Develop skin as thick as a rhinoceros callous. Never look down. Be ready with a quick comeback if a male athlete — or male colleague — tries to humiliate you. Choose your wardrobe carefully and conservatively. For women in sports today, social media is the locker room…
Sources: John Henson agrees to $44 million extension with Bucks – Yahoo Sports
Center John Henson has reached agreement on a four-year, $44 million extension with the Milwaukee Bucks, league sources told Yahoo Sports. View photo . John Henson (Getty) The deal could rise to as much as $48 million over the four years if Henson meets incentive clauses, league sources said. The deal also includes a signing bonus and front-loaded payments, sources said. The front-loading of money will minimize the financial impact…
Tom Brady Is The Biggest Bargain In Sports – Forbes
US Men’s Soccer Starts Olympic Qualifying – New York Times
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Friday’s gossip column: Ronaldo, Muller, Lukaku, Kompany, Debuchy – BBC Sport
For a list of all the latest deals, check out the transfers page. Cristiano Ronaldo has cast doubt over his Real Madrid future for next season, with former club Manchester United and French champions Paris St-Germain preparing huge deals to try to sign the 30-year-old Portugal forward. (Daily Star) Manchester United tried to sign 26-year-old Bayern Munich forward Thomas Muller “at…
New cycling infrastructure in the UK: share your photos – The Guardian (blog)
Britain’s cycle infrastructure is a mess, but there may be hope. Across the country, there are signs that councils and other local authorities are at least beginning to be aware of the demands for safe, attractive facilities that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. — HorshamDistCyclForum (@CycleForumHorsh) September 28, 2015 Back to the future: Riding an unopened section of London’s east-west cycle route. Can’t wait for it to…
For women in sports journalism, social media ‘can be an ugly place’ – Chicago Tribune
In previous decades, a woman in sports journalism would have to learn to navigate the treacherous men’s locker room. She knew the rules: Develop skin as thick as a rhinoceros callous. Never look down. Be ready with a quick comeback if a male athlete — or male colleague — tries to humiliate you. Choose your wardrobe carefully and conservatively. For women in sports today, social media is the locker room…
Steelers’ play calling under fire after overtime loss to Ravens – FOXSports.com
The Pittsburgh Steelers had a chance to kick a field goal in overtime to seal a victory over the Baltimore Ravens on Thursday night. Instead, the Steelers opted to go for it facing fourth-and-1 at the Ravens’ 33-yard line. Steelers kicker Josh Scobee, who missed two field-goal attempts in the second half, watched from the sideline as quarterback Michael Vick unsuccessfully stepped back and threw an incomplete pass in wide…
US Men’s Soccer Starts Olympic Qualifying – New York Times
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Friday’s gossip column: Ronaldo, Muller, Lukaku, Kompany, Debuchy – BBC Sport
For a list of all the latest deals, check out the transfers page. Cristiano Ronaldo has cast doubt over his Real Madrid future for next season, with former club Manchester United and French champions Paris St-Germain preparing huge deals to try to sign the 30-year-old Portugal forward. (Daily Star) Manchester United tried to sign 26-year-old Bayern Munich forward Thomas Muller “at…
Former player sues soccer coach for sexual misconduct – KING5.com
Players sues former soccer coach for sexual misconduct(Photo: KING 5) OLYMPIA, Wash. — For five years, Brittany kept her relationship with her soccer coach a secret. Back in 2009, David E. Cross was a well respected coach with the premier level Blackhills Football Club in Olympia. He coached the top teenage female players and was tough on them. “I just looked up to him immensely,” Brittany said. “I didn’t have someone…
On heels of Brad Keselowski black flag, NASCAR extends restart zone at Dover – FOXSports.com
NASCAR has extended the controversial restart zone for this weekend’s event at Dover International Speedway, NASCAR confirmed Thursday to FOXSports.com. The restart zone — which has been a topic of much discussion and confusion among drivers in recent weeks — will be doubled in size at the “Monster Mile,” giving the leader of the race 140 feet to accelerate. The XFINITY Series is scheduled to compete on Saturday at Dover,…
For women in sports journalism, social media ‘can be an ugly place’ – Chicago Tribune
In previous decades, a woman in sports journalism would have to learn to navigate the treacherous men’s locker room. She knew the rules: Develop skin as thick as a rhinoceros callous. Never look down. Be ready with a quick comeback if a male athlete — or male colleague — tries to humiliate you. Choose your wardrobe carefully and conservatively. For women in sports today, social media is the locker room…
US Men’s Soccer Starts Olympic Qualifying – New York Times
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For women in sports journalism, social media ‘can be an ugly place’ – Chicago Tribune
In previous decades, a woman in sports journalism would have to learn to navigate the treacherous men’s locker room. She knew the rules: Develop skin as thick as a rhinoceros callous. Never look down. Be ready with a quick comeback if a male athlete — or male colleague — tries to humiliate you. Choose your wardrobe carefully and conservatively. For women in sports today, social media is the locker room…
USA TODAY Sports college football staff picks for Week 5 – USA TODAY
(AP) The first weekend of October is shaping up to be the best weekend of the young college football season. There are five games matching ranked opponents, starting with No. 7 Notre Dame visiting No. 11 Clemson. It’s the biggest test so far for the Irish and backup quarterback DeShone Kiser. The other headiner is in Athens, where No. 6 Georgia hosts No. 13 Alabama. Already with one loss, the Crimson Tide…
Geno Auriemma calls American sports fans sexist for not supporting women’s … – Washington Post
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