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Gunner Kiel could transfer back to Notre Dame without much issue

The news that Everett Golson is no longer enrolled at Notre Dame has left many people noting the poor timing (and luck) of Gunner Kiel, who decided to transfer to Cincinnati in April. Kiel was a top quarterback recruit entering college. He initially committed to Indiana and then LSU before backing out and deciding to [...]
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Everett Golson reportedly no longer enrolled at Notre Dame

Everett Golson is no longer enrolled at Notre Dame, according to multiple reports. WNDU first reported that Golson is not currently enrolled at the school. A spokesman also confirmed the news to the South Bend Tribune. WNDU says the school could not comment further on the issue “due to federal and school privacy laws.” Golson [...]
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Junior dos Santos had brown urine from overtraining after last fight

Junior dos Santos won the UFC heavyweight title in 2011 by beating Cain Velasquez at UFC on FOX, but he gave it back to Velasquez a year later. Reflecting on his December loss to Velasquez, JDS says he overtrained for the fight. Dos Santos told Yahoo! Sports’ Kevin Iole that he peaked about 15 days [...]
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Angel Hernandez blows call; Hawk Harrelson flips out

Angel Hernandez blew a call in the 10th inning of the Chicago White Sox-Miami Marlins game on Friday, causing announcer Hawk Harrelson to hilariously flip out on air. The White Sox and Marlins were tied at three in the bottom of the 10th and Alex Rios was up with the bases loaded and one out. Rios grounded a slow ball to shortstop Adeiny Hechavarria, who flipped to second baseman...
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Umpire gets call wrong on bizarre double play in Mariners game (Video)

Your browser does not support iframes. Umpire Jeff Nelson totally butchered a call on a double play ball in the second inning of the Texas Rangers-Seattle Mariners game on Friday night, giving catcher Jesus Sucre a memorable first career at-bat. Seattle led off the bottom of the second with two singles and had Sucre up with nobody out. Sucre grounded a ball to first baseman Mitch...
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George Hill on LeBron James: Only God is more scary than him

LeBron James earned some major praise from opponent George Hill on a night when he uncharacteristically blew two plays at the end of a playoff game. James turned the ball over in back-to-back possessions to end the Miami Heat’s 97-93 loss to the Indiana Pacers. On both plays, he threw passes that were snagged by Indiana’s defense. After the game, Hill was asked how the Pacers...
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Brian Shaw yells ‘ball don’t lie’ after Ray Allen misses free throw (Video)

Brian Shaw was seen yelling out one of everyone’s favorite lines after Ray Allen missed a free throw during Game 2 on Friday: Ball Don’t Lie. Indiana Pacers forward Sam Young was called for a b.s. technical foul early in the second quarter in Miami for hitting a ball LeBron James was holding. The Miami Heat chose to have Ray Allen, a career 89.4 percent free throw shooter, shoot...
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Paul George dunked on Birdman, put him on a poster (Video)

Paul George absolutely annihilated Miami Heat forward Chris Andersen with a dunk late in the third quarter of Game 2 of the Eastern Conference finals. The Indiana Pacers forward was being guarded by LeBron James with about 10 seconds left in the quarter. He went left, blew by James, and then took off and dunked over Birdman with a spectacular throwdown. Here’s your posterized...
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Joe Mauer breaks up no-hitter in 9th for third time in his career

Your browser does not support iframes. Joe Mauer broke up Anibal Sanchez’s no-hit bid in the ninth inning on Friday night, marking the third time in his career that he has spoiled a no-hitter in the ninth. Mauer singled on a 1-1 pitch with one out in the ninth inning of a 6-0 game. It was a clean line drive up the middle, so it was nothing anyone could complain about. Sanchez still...
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High school player hurdles catcher for amazing run in playoff game (Video)

California high school baseball player Sean Nicholson scored an incredible run during a CIF playoff game earlier this week when he hurdled the catcher before tagging home plate on his landing. Nicholson’s Franklin (Elk Grove, Calif.) High School had the bases loaded against top seed Davis on Monday and got a single to right. Nicholson was on second and tried scoring on the hit...
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Awesome Miguel Cabrera GIF shows he can hit home runs on any pitch

Miguel Cabrera is the best hitter in baseball. You already knew that. He has no weakness in his swing, he doesn’t slump, and he can hit almost any kind of pitch. And he can hit those pitches with power. You may remember last month when an awesome Yu Darvish GIF made its way onto the Internet. The GIF showed Darvish throwing six pitches and where those pitches traveled in the strike...
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Phil Hughes mocks Derek Jeter by ordering Starbucks as ‘Sanderson’ (Picture)

Derek Jeter set the internet on fire earlier this week when photos of him holding a Starbucks coffee with the name “Philip” written across the side surfaced. Going incognito may have worked for Jeter while he ordered his coffee, but it didn’t stop the paparazzi from blowing up his spot. On Friday, one of his teammates — who happens to actually be named Philip — returned...
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Michael Vick: I’m the fastest QB in the NFL

Michael Vick will have a lot to prove if he can earn the starting quarterback job with the Philadelphia Eagles this season, and he seems confident that he can prove plenty with the things he has said this offseason. The latest has to do with his speed. Simply put, Vick still feels that he is the fastest quarterback in the NFL. “These guys are young and they’re fast and they...
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Nate McLouth has beer thrown at him after making awesome catch (Video)

Your browser does not support iframes. Baltimore Orioles outfielder Nate McLouth made an outstanding catch in the six inning of a game in Toronto against the Blue Jays on Thursday night. McLouth ran full speed to snag a ball that was heading for foul territory before his momentum sent him crashing into the stands. It’s what came after that spoiled a great moment. As McLouth made...
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Third grader answers 9 x 9 math question with ‘Hossa’ … get it? (Picture)

People in cities across North America are currently suffering from playoff fever with the NHL and NBA playoffs well underway. One third grader from Chicago, who is a die-hard Blackhawks fan, may have it worse than others. Maggie Ciara, a 9-year-old student at Columbus Manor Elementary School, took a math test that involved multiplication problems on Wednesday and wrote down an answer...
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Dwyane Wade has a giant Gatorade fridge in his house (Picture)

Dwyane Wade is one of Gatorade’s most recognizable endorsers. Like any other major corporation that sponsors a superstar athlete, Gatorade compensates Wade with a lot of money and a lot of sports drinks. And by a lot, we mean D-Wade has a fully stocked Gatorade fridge in his house. “Just came home to a packed #gatorade machine,” Wade wrote along with the photo above that he...
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Nolan Ryan’s wife used to catch for him when he was in the majors

Nolan Ryan was one of the hardest throwers to ever pitch in Major League Baseball. During his astonishing 27-year career, Ryan consistently threw pitches that were in the 100-mph range. Aside from a professional catcher, who would volunteer to practice with someone like that? How about his wife. During an interview with our friends Lance Zierlein and Charlie Pallilo on Sports Talk...
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Buyout of Charlie Weis may end up costing Notre Dame $19 million

Notre Dame fans have long moved on from the Charlie Weis era. Weis was hired to coach the Fighting Irish in 2005, and he was unsuccessful in restoring a tradition of winning in South Bend. His successor, Brian Kelly, led Notre Dame to the BCS National Championship game last season. A glance at the school’s payroll might lead you to believe Weis had something to do with it. As Brian...
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John Tortorella to critics of Brad Richards decision: ‘Kiss my a**’

There was once a time when New York Rangers center Brad Richards was one of the better offensive players in the league. Just three years ago, he racked up 24 goals and a whopping 67 assists in a single season. On Thursday night, that same Brad Richards was a healthy scratch for Game 4 against the Boston Bruins. With his team in a 0-3 hole, Rangers coach John Tortorella decided it...
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Report: Spurs' Tim Duncan has filed for divorce

Tim Duncan has been dominant in the 2013 postseason thus far and is one of the main reasons the San Antonio Spurs are poised to challenge for another NBA championship. He is averaging 16.2 points and 9.1 rebounds in 12 playoff games against the Lakers, Warriors and Grizzlies. And it appears this may all be happening while dealing with some off-court distractions. According to the...
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Phil Jackson would start team with Bill Russell over Michael Jordan

Phil Jackson has coached two of the greatest basketball players ever, yet he wouldn’t choose either one of them first if he were starting a team. During an interview with Time, the former Los Angeles Lakers and Chicago Bulls coach said he would take Bill Russell first if he were starting a team, not Michael Jordan or Kobe Bryant. “In my estimation, the guy that has to be there...
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Buffalo Bills fan has OJ Simpson mug shot tattoo on his leg

Goodness gracious, this photo has just about everything that we love here at LBS. We’ve got O.J. Simpson, a tattoo, and a mug shot. That’s like hitting the LBS jackpot. According to Sports Kings, diehard Buffalo Bills fan Bryan Labarron spent nine hours getting tattooed with this amazing image. In case you’re unfamiliar, this mug shot was the one taken on June 17, 1994, after...
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Bryce Hunter? Can you spot all the errors in this brutal MLB graphic

In the realm of broadcasting graphic fails, this one comes out on top. This graphic was shown during the middle of the Kansas City Royals telecast on Thursday, and it is full of an absurd amount of errors. The question: “Which young player would you like to start a franchise with?” is posed to viewers. Putting aside that they end their question with a preposition, it’s embarrassing...
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Fan runs onto field at Royals-Angels game, steals rosin bag, makes cop eat dirt (Video)

A fan ran onto the field at Kauffman Stadium during the middle of the eighth inning in a game between the Los Angeles Angels and Kansas City Royals, providing some of the best excitement of the night. Angels reliever Michael Kohn had an 0-2 count on Alcides Escobar in the bottom of the eighth when a fan wearing a Royals jersey ran onto the field. The fan ran right behind the pitching...
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Mike Trout hits 463-foot home run, longest of his career (Video)

Your browser does not support iframes. Mike Trout absolutely crushed a home run off Ervin Santana in the first inning of the Los Angeles Angels-Kansas City Royals game on Thursday night. The home run came on a 93-mph 0-1 fastball from Santana, his former teammate. The pitch was low in the zone and Trout just golfed it out of the park to dead center, where it cleared the green hitters’...
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