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Barth and Becton Sign Free Agent NFL Deals
Every college football player dreams of hearing his name called as part of the NFL draft. It's a moment he'll never forget, regardless of how long his professional career lasts. Sometimes, though, it's to a player's advantage not to be picked...
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Chase Thomas, Kevin Reddick Could Be Two Undrafted Saints Signees to Watch
Tulane quarterback Ryan Griffin may be the most recognizable player the New Orleans Saints landed in their undrafted rookie free agent haul...
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Interlagos Eyes Deal Until 2020
Signs that the Brazilian Grand Prix will remain at Interlagos for the foreseeable future are good with the city's mayor saying they are close to signing a new contract...
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Why Do Formula One Grand Prix Cars Cost so Much?
Formula One is, as most fans know, one of the most expensive sports to compete in -- but it isn't until you break down its blockbuster costs that the scale of the spending becomes clear...
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Helmut Marko Still Not Happy with Tyres
Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko has again called for changes to Pirelli's tyre compounds, arguing that they distort competition...
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No Prize Money for Teams Outside Top Ten in Constructors' Championship
Bernie Ecclestone has revealed only the top ten in the constructors' championship will received prize money from this year onwards...
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Coaches: NCAA Should Spring Back to Old Rule
For college football recruiting, it may be time to turn back the clock in an effort to move forward. It has been five years since the NCAA enacted a rule that all but ended the spring evaluation period for football coaches...
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Richt Stumps for Early Signing Period
ATHENS, Ga. -- Mark Richt made use of the first day of the spring evaluation period by calling the nation's top inside linebacker. Raekwon McMillan (Hinesville, Ga./Liberty County) said that the Georgia coach spent a while talking to his mother...
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Recruiting Deregulation Underscores Deeper NCAA Disconnect
Last January, the NCAA Board of Directors announced with much fanfare the passage of 25 measures designed to streamline its famously oversized rulebook, including a handful created to deregulate recruiting...
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Stanford Releases Post-Spring Depth Chart
Unlike last year, there is no quarterback competition at Stanford. But the recently released post-spring depth chart does reveal some potentially interesting developments to eye-ball heading into fall...
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Can Pac-12 Exploit SEC 'Talent Drain'?
The 2013 NFL draft was terrible for the Pac-12. It was worse than any draft since 2000. Well, other than 2012, when the draft looked a lot like the one last weekend, with 28 players also picked...
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Terry Would Consider England Call
John Terry has not decided to end his international retirement, sources close to the Chelsea captain have said...
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Norwich Edge Chelsea in FA Youth Cup
Cameron McGeehan's injury-time penalty delighted the majority of a 21,000-strong crowd as Norwich City earned a 1-0 victory over Chelsea in the first leg of their FA Youth Cup final...
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LSU and Wisconsin Are Working on Scheduling a Football Matchup
LSU and Wisconsin are working on a possible series, but where the games will be played is becoming a major hang-up in going forward...
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FIFA Congress to Debate Age, Term Limits
GENEVA -- The annual FIFA congress of member nations next month will debate whether to impose age and term limits on candidates for positions at soccer's governing body. FIFA published the agenda Monday for the May 31 meeting in Mauritius...
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Brazil Unveils Shaky Answer to the Vuvuzela for World Cup
(CNN) -- Friends, Brazilians and soccer fans lend me your ears -- the shimmy and shake of the caxirola is coming to a football match near you soon...
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Chris Broussard on Gays: When ESPN Debate Surpasses Its Purview
Outside the Lines asked Chris Broussard his take on being gay. Broussard, who is religious and has made his opinion known before, termed it “walking in rebellion to God...
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The Spot for Backup Quarterback Still Uncertain After Spring Game
Although the spring game presented a new era in Oregon football under head coach Mark Helfrich, one thing is still certain – Marcus Mariota can lead the Ducks on offense...
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Nearly a Full Team Sits Out, but Ducks Suffer Nothing Further Saturday
The Ducks could have fielded a pretty decent team for Saturday's spring game made up of players held out due to injury. With the exception of quarterback and tight end, Oregon was missing at least one key guy at every position group...
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Christian French Welcomes Comparisons to Former Roommate Dion Jordan
EUGENE — The similarities are easy to see, and Christian French isn't shying away from comparisons to his old roommate, Dion Jordan. French is, in fact, embracing them, making his debut in Jordan's old No...
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Byron Marshall Makes Most of Spotlight Before Thomas Tyner Arrives
EUGENE -- Former Oregon running back LaMichael James stood on the sideline at Autzen Stadium on Saturday afternoon, Ducks fans cheering his name at every opportunity...
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Michael Clay, Isaac Remington Sign Free Agent Contracts
Shortly after the NFL Draft ended late Saturday afternoon, news surfaced on Twitter that former Oregon linebacker Michael Clay and defensive tackle Isaac Remington had signed free agent contracts with Miami and Philadelphia, respectively...
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Chip Kelly Picks Four from Pac-12
The Philadelphia Eagles welcomed eight new players to the team via the 2013 NFL draft. Half of them are from the Pac-12. And new Philadelphia coach Chip Kelly -- as one or two of you might have heard -- is formerly of Oregon...
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Extra Baggs: Scutaro Still Dealing with Back Tightness, Etc.
SAN DIEGO – Whenever possible, Giants manager Bruce Bochy tries to get his players involved when they suit up in their hometown...
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Even After a Loss, Positive Numbers Starting to Stack Up for Lincecum
Two numbers stand out tonight for Tim Lincecum. He struck out nine, his highest total since last July 14 and his second-highest total in the last two seasons. And, of the six hits he gave up, not a single one went for extra bases...
