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Sergio Garcia Can't Think We're This Stupid, Unless He's That Stupid
Sergio Garcia sat with members of the European media on Wednesday and apologized for his ill-timed and poorly-worded "joke" about Tiger Woods at Tuesday night's European PGA Tour ...
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Mike Trout Cycle: Does It Matter If the Angels Star Was Out on the Single?
Mike Trout is one of the bright young stars in baseball. As a fellow South Jersey native, I'm not only happy for the kid's early success, I find myself rooting for him to succeed...
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New York City FC Is a Huge Victory for MLS, Defining Moment for Don Garber
It's safe to say that in the soccer world, Don Garber and MLS have won the day. Garber, the long-tenured commissioner of Major League Soccer, announced the creation of New York ...
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PGA Tour Has Lost the Anchored Putter Battle; Now It Just Has to Admit It
The USGA and R&A have officially agreed to adopt Rule 14-1b of the rules of golf, which "prohibits anchoring the club in making a stroke...
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NFL Draft Is Moving in Wrong Direction
Back? The NFL wants to push the NFL draft back ?!? The draft process isn't long enough as it is? The NFL is in the process of moving the draft from the last weekend in April ...
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World Cup Qualifying: Klinsmann Ignoring Donovan Is Short-Sighted and Stubborn
Jurgen Klinsmann is playing a dangerous game with his latest roster of U.S. national team call-ups...
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Soccer Racism: Mario Balotelli Says He'll Walk Off the Pitch, and He Should
Mario Balotelli is fed up with racism. He should be. Talking exclusively to CNN International, the dynamic Italian striker said that he will walk off the field the next time he experiences racism...
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EPL: Explaining the Firing of Roberto Mancini & Other Manager Moves to a Child
Today is my daughter's sixth birthday. We watch soccer together—mostly English Premier League soccer—every weekend...
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Tiger Woods, Sergio Garcia and How Winning Is Always More Boring Than Imploding
Tiger Woods walked up to the 17th tee at the TPC at Sawgrass on Sunday, tied for the lead at The Players Championship with Sergio Garcia after both birdied the previous hole...
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Gus Johnson Is Ruining Soccer Coverage in America, and Fox Doesn't Seem to Care
The FA Cup final between Manchester City and Wigan will be live on Saturday, May 11, with coverage in America on Fox—not the soon-to-be- rebranded Fox Soccer Channel, and not on FX , which the network often uses for big soccer matches...
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European Football's 5 Biggest Earners: Are They Worth It?
There is so much talk in international football about transfer rates—how much that player was bought and sold for—that we sometimes forget about a player's salary once he signs...
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Is Sir Alex Ferguson the Greatest Coach in Any Sport, Ever?
Whenever a great coach or manager retires from his respective sport, it seemingly becomes our job to try to put his greatness into categorical perspective...
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Costas, Barkley, NBC, ESPN and the Real Winners & Losers of the Sports Emmys
The 34th Annual Sports Emmy Awards were held on Tuesday night in New York City, honoring the best and brightest in sports for a year that ended more than five months ago...
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Philadelphia Phillies Faced with Reality That Roy Halladay May Never Be Back
Roy Halladay gave up five runs on two hits in the first inning of the Philadelphia Phillies ' 14-2 loss to the Miami Marlins on Sunday...
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Floyd Mayweather: A Money-Making Boxing Machine
If you press your ear against the television speaker on Saturday, May 4—when Floyd "Money" Mayweather takes on Robert "The Ghost" Guerrero in his first bout of a 30-month ...
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Breaking Down Fernando Torres' Chelsea Stats This Season
Fernando Torres has been good in Europe—dare I say great in recent Europa League matches—but Roman Abramovic didn't bring the Spaniard to Chelsea to get a few goals in the European football NIT...
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Jason Collins Announcing He Is Gay Makes Him a Hero to Those Who Need One
For the first time in his life, journeyman NBA center Jason Collins woke up on Tuesday morning as an openly gay man...
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Jason Collins Announces He Is Gay, Opening the Door for Others to Follow
Jason Collins is a mediocre NBA player. In his 713 games played over 12 seasons in the NBA, Collins has scored 2,596 points and recorded 2,026 personal fouls...
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Tim Tebow Can Be Great, Just Not in the NFL
Last offseason, Tim Tebow was traded out of Denver after leading the Broncos to the playoffs for the first time in more than half a decade...
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Geno Smith Is the Latest Victim of the NFL Draft Green Room Slide
In the weeks leading up to the NFL draft, nearly every reporter, pundit or "NFL insider" around the country had Geno Smith , quarterback from West Virginia, as a lock for the first round...
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Bayern Munich, Barcelona and How Scoring on Aggregate Can Change American Sports
In the first leg of their Champions League semifinal, Bayern Munich scored four goals against Barcelona, taking a nearly insurmountable lead to Camp Nou for the second leg of the epic clash...
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NFL Draft: On ESPN, NFL Network, Twitter and the Art of Tipping Picks
Picture this: It's the start of the NFL draft on Thursday night, and NFL commissioner Roger Goodell is sauntering up to the podium to announce the first pick when his phone buzzes...
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Should the FA Ban Liverpool's Luis Suarez for Life After Biting Ivanovic?
The FA has charged Liverpool 's Luis Suarez with what the Association calls "violent conduct" after Suarez was seen on tape biting Chelsea defender Branislav Ivanovic in a match on April 21...
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Kompany vs. Vidic vs. Terry: Who's the Best Premier League Defender?
Let's admit this is a bit of a dated debate, what with none of the three EPL center-backs in question—John Terry, Nemanja Vidic and Vincent Kompany —anywhere close to the players they were in the past...
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On Jonathan Papelbon, Obama, Guns and What Athletes Can and Can't Say
In the last two presidential elections, several members of the Philadelphia Phillies openly campaigned for Barack Obama. Jonathan Papelbon was not one of them...
