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UCLA edges N.C. State 2-1 at College World Series

OMAHA, Neb. -- Never has a team swinging metal bats produced so few runs through two College World Series games yet found itself in such an enviable position. These UCLA Bruins are proving that in this day and age of college baseball, pitching and defense, more than ever, can be a winning formula. It showed again Tuesday night in the Bruins' 2-1 victory over North Carolina State...
Via Fox Sports Carolinas
3 hours ago  |  Discuss

Heat, Spurs put on show in one of best Finals games ever

MIAMI Historians might bring up the 1976 Game 5 triple-overtime affair between Boston and Phoenix. But no championship was on the line that night. There was the 1974 double-overtime Game 6 between the Celtics and Milwaukee. But even ancient Tim Duncan wasnt born then, so well just confine this to A.D.: After Duncan. With that in mind, a case could be made that Tuesday nights battle...
Via Fox Sports Florida
4 hours ago  |  Discuss
CLOSE CALL

Report: Manziel almost transferred

A report says Johnny Manziel considered transferring away from Texas A&M. Find out more about this story about the Heisman winner.

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4 hours ago  |  Discuss
SET EM OFF

Heat angered by trophy setup

The Miami Heat said they were motivated after seeing the NBA begin to set up the championship trophy towards the end of Game 6.

Via Sports-Kings Verified_ybn
6 hours ago  |  Discuss
MISSED THE FUN

Heat fans left early, tried to get back in

Miami Heat fans did nothing to help their reputation for being frontrunners. Some reportedly left Game 6 before the comeback.

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7 hours ago  |  Discuss

Serena Williams Causes Stir With Comments on Steubenville Victim

Serena Williams says in an interview with Rolling Stone magazine that, while not blaming the victim in the Steubenville rape case, “she shouldn’t have put herself in that position.” The comment is made in one paragraph of a lengthy story posted online Tuesday about Williams, a 16-time Grand Slam title winner who is ranked No. 1 heading into Wimbledon, which starts next week...
Via NESN.com Verified_ybn
9 hours ago  |  Discuss
WORK OF ART?

Falcons to build crazy looking stadium

The Atlanta Falcons announced Tuesday that a conceptual design by 360 Architecture of the new Atlanta stadium has been chosen and approved by the Georgia World Congress Center Board of Governors.  Construction will begin next year. 
Via Sports-Glory Verified_ybn
12 hours ago  |  Discuss
POLICE BLOTTER

Hernandez questioned by police

Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez was reportedly questioned by police in regards to a homicide case, though he is not considered a suspect in the murder.

Via NESN.com Verified_ybn
13 hours ago  |  Discuss
FOOT IN MOUTH DISEASE

Serena's comments raise eyebrows

Serena Williams was recently asked about the Stuebenville, Ohio rape case and made some strange comments that seem to blame the victim in the case. 

Via Bush League Chronicle Verified_ybn
14 hours ago  |  1 Comment
MONEY AIN'T A THING

Revis pays Barron big money for 24

Darrelle Revis really wanted to wear number twenty-four and put his money where his mouth is paying new teammate, Mark Barron, a king's ransom. 

Via The Victory Formation Verified_ybn
16 hours ago  |  1 Comment
HOW DOES HE REALLY FEEL?

Biogenesis source savages MLB

Porter Fischer, the man who turned over records from the Biogenesis clinic to the media, called the people running Major League Baseball "the biggest scumbags on Earth."

Via The Victory Formation Verified_ybn
17 hours ago  |  Discuss
WALKING AWAY

Report: Clippers-Celtics deal a no-go

A deal between the Clippers and Celtics that would deliver head coach Doc Rivers and veteran Kevin Garnett to Los Angeles reportedly is no longer a possibility.

Via Sports-Glory Verified_ybn
19 hours ago  |  Discuss

Jay-Z and Patriots owner Robert Kraft (Photo)

Rand Getlin of Yahoo! Sports shared this photo of Patriots owner Robert Kraft and rapper Jay-Z on the red carpet during last night’s anniversary celebration at the 40/40 club. Jay-Z may as well get to know Kraft since I’m sure the two will be closely working together down the road with Jay’s Roc nation Sports agency. Need NFL Tickets? The post Jay-Z and Patriots owner...
Via Pro Football Zone Verified_ybn
20 hours ago  |  Discuss
PERSONA NON GRATA

Flo Rida's manager banned from arena?

Lee “Freezy” Prince, who was asked to leave a game during the Eastern Conference Finals, claims he's banned from AmericanAirlines Arena for the rest of the Finals.

Via Jocks and Stiletto Jill Verified_ybn
20 hours ago  |  Discuss

Could Blake Griffin be traded to the Los Angeles Lakers for Dwight Howard?

The Los Angeles Lakers would like to re-sign Dwight Howard and build their franchise around him. The team has made that abundantly clear since the end of the season, but Howard has made it equally clear that he would like to explore all of his options first. If LA is going to lose Howard in [...]
Via Larry Brown Sports Verified_ybn
22 hours ago  |  1 Comment
CHEERS

Jim Leyland cracks joke about booze

Tigers skipper Jim Leyland made a joke about his affinity for certain alcoholic beverages while praising Orioles third baseman Manny Machado.

Via NESN.com Verified_ybn
22 hours ago  |  Discuss
JUST FOR KICKS

NFL team wanted to try out Beckham?

According to reports, David Beckham was recently contacted by an NFL scout, apparently because an NFL team wanted to offer him a tryout as a placekicker.

Via Larry Brown Sports Verified_ybn
22 hours ago  |  1 Comment
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