NFL Football
DeLamielleure: NFL, union still hasn’t done enough for retired players – Detroit Free Press
DeLamielleure: NFL, union still hasn't done enough for retired playersDetroit Free PressPro Football Hall of Famer Joe DeLamielleure / AP By Dave Birkett One of 12 people honored at the Gridiron Greats Hall of Fame dinner Friday in Novi, DeLamielleure also has been one of the most vocal former NFL players in their ongoing battle with the … and more » Read More →
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NCAA Football
Pac-12, Big Ten, SEC, Big 12, Create Your Own Playoff And Secede From The NCAA – Pacific Takes
ESPN Pac-12, Big Ten, SEC, Big 12, Create Your Own Playoff And Secede From The NCAAPacific TakesHowever, the aspirations of these new super-conferences should go a step further toward the final frontier of college football. The NCAA probably wouldn't allow this new system, so it's time to leave everyone else behind, time to escape the byzantine …SEC-Big 12 bowl game alliance starts unthinkable change in college footballSportingNews.comSEC, Big 12 to pit top teams in bowlChattanooga Times Free PressSEC, Big 12 plan Jan. 1 bowl gameSTLtoday.comCBSSports.com (blog) -Boston... Read more of this article
NCAA Basketball
Uproar over Uthoff, others prompts NCAA review of transfer restrictions – Wisconsin State Journal
Syracuse.com (blog) Uproar over Uthoff, others prompts NCAA review of transfer restrictionsWisconsin State JournalThe NCAA is examining transfer rules after a spate of high-profile cases that has critics saying too much power is in the hands of athletic directors and coaches. The issue came to the forefront in men's basketball over the winter when 7-foot center …NCAA transfer restrictions won't be easily liftedSeattle Post IntelligencerCollege athlete advocates predicting long fight before NCAA transfer rules are …NewserNCAA basketball coaches should support grad transfer... Read more of this article
Poker
2012 World Series of Poker Rookie Roundup: Ami Barer – PokerNetwork
PokerNetwork 2012 World Series of Poker Rookie Roundup: Ami BarerPokerNetworkIf you've played multitable tournaments on PokerStars or Full Tilt Poker since 2009, there's a good chance you've played a pot with Ami Barer. The fresh-faced poker pro has been one of the game's most determined grinders in recent years, … and more » Read More →
Horses
2012 Preakness Stakes Odds and Betting Preview Bodemeister favourite ahead of … – Bet Asia
Bleacher Report 2012 Preakness Stakes Odds and Betting Preview Bodemeister favourite ahead of …Bet AsiaThe race looks to be a contest between those who fought out the finish of the first leg of the triple crown. Twenty-one horses have followed up in the Preakness after winning the Derby, but Bodemeister will benefit from stepping down in trip, …Preakness Odds 2012: Sneaky Bets That Will Pay off BigBleacher ReportDramatic win caps off well-attended PreaknessBaltimore SunThoroughbred Analytics Forecasts 2012 Preakness Stakes Horse RaceEIN News (press release)SB Nation New York -SB... Read more of this article
Casino
casino owners trade blows over the Star – Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning Herald casino owners trade blows over the StarSydney Morning HeraldJAMES PACKER'S Crown group has accused the rival gaming company Echo Entertainment of ''lies and numerous breaches of its own code of conduct'' following the release of the final report of an inquiry into the Star casino. Crown, which holds a 10 per …Gossip is no basis for reportingThe AustralianInquiry criticises The Star casinoABC OnlineCasino boss: 'The soap opera is over'Herald SunSky News Australia -The Age -Moonee Valley Weeklyall 210 news articles » Read More →
NFL Football
DeLamielleure: NFL, union still hasn’t done enough for retired players – Detroit Free Press
DeLamielleure: NFL, union still hasn't done enough for retired playersDetroit Free PressPro Football Hall of Famer Joe DeLamielleure / AP By Dave Birkett One of 12 people honored at the Gridiron Greats Hall of Fame dinner Friday in Novi, DeLamielleure also has been one of the most vocal former NFL players in their ongoing battle with the … and... Read more of this article
Former Michigan football player weigh in on NFL bounty culture – Detroit Free Press
Wildcat Blue Nation Former Michigan football player weigh in on NFL bounty cultureDetroit Free PressWhat shocked the sports world isn'ta new phenomenon in professional football apparently. Maybe just to the extreme it was announced. “It wasn't prevalent,” former Michigan center Steve Everitt, who played seven NFL season with the Cleveland... Read more of this article
NFL Notebook: GM wants sensible deal for Brees – STLtoday.com
MiamiHerald.com NFL Notebook: GM wants sensible deal for BreesSTLtoday.com7, 2012 file photo, New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees (9) and quarterback Chase Daniel (10) run onto the field prior to the first half of an NFL wild card playoff football game against the Detroit Lions in New Orleans.Drew Brees Frustrated with Contract Talks with... Read more of this article
FOOTBALL: Carlsbad’s Ted Johnson says Seau’s death makes him take stock – North County Times
Globe and Mail FOOTBALL: Carlsbad's Ted Johnson says Seau's death makes him take stockNorth County Times30 minutes ago • By JIMMY GOLEN AP BOSTON — Junior Seau's death got former New England Patriots linebacker Ted Johnson thinking again about his own career in the NFL and his struggles with post-concussion syndrome after he retired... Read more of this article
In NFL concussion saga, league can do better in warning players – MiamiHerald.com
NBCSports.com In NFL concussion saga, league can do better in warning playersMiamiHerald.comAfter seven years, I finished my pro football career with a Super Bowl ring from the 1992 Dallas Cowboys championship season. I walked away from the game — while I could still walk. Unfortunately, the same cannot be said for many other NFL players.Better... Read more of this article
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NBA Basketball
Kobe leads Lakers past Thunder in 99-96 thriller – The Missoulian
Sportsnet.ca Kobe leads Lakers past Thunder in 99-96 thrillerThe MissoulianLos Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant gestures after they defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 3 of an NBA basketball playoffs Western Conference semifinal, Friday, May 18, 2012, in Los Angeles. The Lakers won 99-96. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill) …Jones on NBA Playoffs:... Read more of this article
Philadelphia 76ers beat Boston Celtics 92-83 to even series – Toronto Star
Sports Chat Place Philadelphia 76ers beat Boston Celtics 92-83 to even seriesToronto StarDan Gelston The Associated Press Related Doug Smith's Raptors blog More Basketball Doug Smith on Twitter Topic: NBA Fantasy: NBA Watch 2011-12 Raptors schedule 2011-12 NBA schedule More about Toronto Raptors» PHILADELPHIA—Andre Iguodala snapped a tie... Read more of this article
Clippers try to dig out of 2-0 hole against Spurs – Press of Atlantic City
Globe and Mail Clippers try to dig out of 2-0 hole against SpursPress of Atlantic CitySan Antonio Spurs' Tony Parker (9), of France, gets a pat on the head from teammate San Antonio Spurs' Tim Duncan (21) after he scored against the Los Angeles Clippers during the fourth quarter of Game 2 of an NBA basketball Western Conference …Los... Read more of this article
Heat regroup, relax after shocking loss to Pacers – Press of Atlantic City
Sports Chat Place Heat regroup, relax after shocking loss to PacersPress of Atlantic CityMiami Heat's LeBron James (6) and Dwyane Wade, right, leave the court after losing 94-75 to the Indiana Pacers in Game 3 of their NBA basketball Eastern Conference semifinal playoff series, Thursday, May 17, 2012, in Indianapolis.Miserable Heat painful... Read more of this article
Lakers’ Gasol wins award as NBA’s top citizen – Houston Chronicle
TSN Lakers' Gasol wins award as NBA's top citizenHouston ChronicleLos Angeles Lakers forward Pau Gasol, center, of Spain celebrates after scoring as center Andrew Bynum, right, and Denver Nuggets guard Ty Lawson look on during the second half in Game 7 in their first-round NBA basketball playoff series, Saturday, …Lakers Pau Gasol... Read more of this article
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NCAA Basketball
Uproar over Uthoff, others prompts NCAA review of transfer restrictions – Wisconsin State Journal
Syracuse.com (blog) Uproar over Uthoff, others prompts NCAA review of transfer restrictionsWisconsin State JournalThe NCAA is examining transfer rules after a spate of high-profile cases that has critics saying too much power is in the hands of athletic directors and coaches. The issue came to the forefront in men's basketball over the winter... Read more of this article
Recent trends may threaten coaching diversity – Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Recent trends may threaten coaching diversityMilwaukee Journal Sentinel24, 2012, Tennessee head coach Cuonzo Martin, center, watches from the bench along with Kenny Hall (20), Josh Richardson (1) and Trae Golden (11) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Vanderbilt in Nashville, Tenn. and more » Read More →
College hoops teams continue retooling process – Fox News
College hoops teams continue retooling processFox News… the college basketball landscape for next season will be molded by the incoming group of fresh faces. Kentucky's John Calipari reached the zenith of coaching success with a young collection of blue-chippers in this year's NCAA Tournament. and more » Read More →
EA must defend NCAA conspiracy lawsuit – Reuters UK
The Star-Ledger – NJ.com EA must defend NCAA conspiracy lawsuitReuters UKO) lost its bid to be dismissed from a lawsuit accusing the video game company of involvement in an NCAA conspiracy to prevent college athletes from being paid. Plaintiffs led by former UCLA basketball star Ed O'Bannon had accused the National …D'Alessandro:... Read more of this article
SMU fires AD Orsini after six-year tenure at school – SI.com
USA TODAY SMU fires AD Orsini after six-year tenure at schoolSI.comDALLAS (AP) — SMU athletic director Steve Orsini was fired Thursday, just four weeks after he and the Mustangs hired Hall of Fame basketball coach Larry Brown. The move was announced by SMU President R. Gerald Turner in a news release, …SMU fires AD Steve OrsiniESPN all... Read more of this article
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