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Harvard cancels men’s soccer season after finding more ‘scouting reports’ on women – Washington Post

Friday, November 04, 2016

People walk near Memorial Church on the campus of Harvard University in Cambridge, Mass., on March 13, 2016. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File) Harvard University canceled its men’s soccer season after learning that sexually explicit ‘scouting reports’ about the women’s soccer recruits continued through 2016. [Harvard men’s soccer team members sexually explicit ‘scouting report’ ranked female players] The ‘reports’ — explicit descriptions of female student-athletes gauging their attractiveness and speculating on…

Cubs, Nerds and ‘True Baseball’ – New York Times

Friday, November 04, 2016

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In Chicago, the Cubs’ Win Brings Baseball Unity, for Now – New York Times

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Russian Sports Agent and U.S. Marathon Officials Under Federal … – New York Times

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Intel is getting into VR sports and live events – Engadget

Friday, November 04, 2016

Intel is building a VR studio in LA, and is already into sports broadcast technology. It recently purchased Replay Technologies, whose freeD tech is used by the NBA and MLB to do “bullet time” 360-degree replays. Though it’s getting into the VR broadcast business, the company no doubt hopes that extra content will drive demand for its chips. Oculus and Vive headset buyers, for example, must purchase decently spec’d PCs,…

Harvard cancels men’s soccer season after finding more ‘scouting reports’ on women – Washington Post

Friday, November 04, 2016

People walk near Memorial Church on the campus of Harvard University in Cambridge, Mass., on March 13, 2016. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File) Harvard University canceled its men’s soccer season after learning that sexually explicit ‘scouting reports’ about the women’s soccer recruits continued through 2016. [Harvard men’s soccer team members sexually explicit ‘scouting report’ ranked female players] The ‘reports’ — explicit descriptions of female student-athletes gauging their attractiveness and speculating on…

Class 2A boys soccer: Stillwater caps perfect season – TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press

Friday, November 04, 2016

Dominant all year offensively, the Stillwater boys soccer team needed only two goals to cap a perfect season. Colman Farrington and Kohei Adams scored in the second half, and the Ponies beat Wayzata 2-0 on Thursday in the Class 2A state championship game at U.S. Bank Stadium. It is the third state title for Stillwater (22-0), the first since back-to-back crowns in 1995-96. The Ponies ended the regular season ranked No….

NASCAR honors 2016 Sprint Cup victor at Champion’s week in Las Vegas – Nascar

Friday, November 04, 2016

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Nov. 3, 2016) — After millions watch as a new champion is crowned at Homestead-Miami Speedway, the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series trophy will make its way to Las Vegas for postseason celebrations as NASCAR hosts its annual Champion’s Week festivities. Fans across the nation will gather for a week of events honoring the 2016 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Champion, the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup drivers, the…

Cubs, Nerds and ‘True Baseball’ – New York Times

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Baseball|Cubs Clinched Title Before Baseball’s Largest TV Audience in Decades – New York Times

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In Chicago, the Cubs’ Win Brings Baseball Unity, for Now – New York Times

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What Does Baseball Great Rusty Greer Miss Most? – CBS Local

Friday, November 04, 2016

Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter By Jack Douglas Jr. |Senior Investigative Producer He once was a super star athlete, but now he’s on the sidelines, away from the limelight, still happy when someone asks for his autograph. For many, Rusty Greer was the face of Texas Rangers baseball – always diving, always sliding… And never straying from the team and the fans, even if it would have meant more money at another ball…

Harvard cancels men’s soccer season after finding more ‘scouting reports’ on women – Washington Post

Friday, November 04, 2016

People walk near Memorial Church on the campus of Harvard University in Cambridge, Mass., on March 13, 2016. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File) Harvard University canceled its men’s soccer season after learning that sexually explicit ‘scouting reports’ about the women’s soccer recruits continued through 2016. [Harvard men’s soccer team members sexually explicit ‘scouting report’ ranked female players] The ‘reports’ — explicit descriptions of female student-athletes gauging their attractiveness and speculating on…

Great Britain enter Track Cycling World Cup with politics on backburner – The Guardian

Friday, November 04, 2016

One Olympic cycle can make a massive difference. In late autumn 2012, the World Cup at the Chris Hoy velodrome in Glasgow bookended a summer of golden glory for British cyclists in which Sir Bradley Wiggins had won the Tour de France for the first time, Mark Cavendish had worn the rainbow jersey to great effect, and the track events at the London Olympics had been dominated to the extent…

NASCAR gives Donald Trump a last-minute campaign boost – New York Post

Friday, November 04, 2016

Politics and NASCAR – who would’ve thought. Premium Motorsports announced Wednesday that Reed Sorenson’s No. 55 car will be branded in support of Donald Trump’s campaign at Texas Motor Speedway on Sunday. Election Day is two days later. Sorenson, who sits 39th in the Sprint Cup Series standings, usually drives an unsponsored ride on Sundays. This week, his Toyota Camry will feature a patriotic paint scheme. The primarily white car features a…

Cubs, Nerds and ‘True Baseball’ – New York Times

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Baseball|Cubs Clinched Title Before Baseball’s Largest TV Audience in Decades – New York Times

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In Chicago, the Cubs’ Win Brings Baseball Unity, for Now – New York Times

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Cubs, Nerds and ‘True Baseball’ – New York Times

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Moments that made Game 7 the most memorable baseball game ever – ESPN (blog)

Thursday, November 03, 2016

11:57 AM ET Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email print comment CLEVELAND — In the first hours after Anthony Rizzo caught the final out of the Cubs’ first World Series title since the Theodore Roosevelt administration and stuffed the ball into his back pocket, Cubs fan and actor Bill Murray drifted dreamily and perhaps a little drunkenly from place to place at Progressive Field here, including the set of SportsCenter. Murray’s incoherence…