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Jets, Darrelle Revis Agree Terms On New Contract Extension
After more than seven months of negotiations and a 36-day contract holdout, the Jets have agreed to terms with All-Pro cornerback Darrelle Revis, the team announced. Terms of the contract were not immediately available. The Jets open the season against the Ravens a week from today on Monday Night Football, so the signing came just in the [...]
US Open Day 7 Wrap, Murray goes down at US Open!
Rafael Nadal solved the travel plan dilemma of brand-new father Gilles Simon, sending the distracted Frenchman home to see his newborn son with a 6-4, 6-4, 6-2 defeat Sunday in the third round of the U.S. Open. Swiss Stanislas Wawrinka put an end to speculation over Andy Murray’s lack of a Grand Slam title as he slammed the [...]
North Carolina Forced to Leave 15 Players Home After Scandals
Six North Carolina starters will not play in their season opener on Saturday against No. 16 LSU in Atlanta for the Chick-fil-A kickoff, the university announced on Friday. The six starters — defensive tackle Marvin Austin, cornerback Charles Brown, cornerback Kendric Burney, wide receiver Greg Little (right), defensive end Michael McAdoo and defensive end Robert Quinnhave been declared ineligible for violating school [...]
Andy Roddick Outburst At US Open
A freak out over a foot fault? Hmm, where have we seen that before. It seems like a common thing in tennis: things aren’t going well for a player so he or she starts taking it out on the judges. Yeah, like that’s really going to help keep you from double faulting on your serve or [...]
Nyjer Morgan Fights Chris Volstad while Morgan Fights Suspension
Nyjer Morgan is currently contesting a 7-game suspension for throwing a ball at a spectator on August 21. Yet while appealing that case, Nyjer Morgan has gone on a week of terror. After giving Brett Hayes a dislocated shoulder on Tuesday with a WWE inspired hit at home plate, Nyjer Morgan was back it again last [...]
Robert Bolden named Penn State starting quarterback
It’s no grand secret that Penn State has been having some issues replacing outgoing senior quarterback Darryll Clark. Four players were vying for the starting job, including two true freshmen, but throughout spring practice and fall camp no individual quarterback stepped up and differentiated himself from the
Victoria Azarenka Collapses, Wheeled Off at US Open
Tenth-seeded Victoria Azarenka of Belarus collapsed on the Grandstand court in the first set of her second-round match at the U.S. Open against Gisela Dulko of Argentina. According to the Tennis Channel, Azarenka, 21, was being worked on in the player center, but then was taken to the hospital for further
200 Firefighters Respond, Golf Shot Sparks Blaze in one swing!
The Shady Canyon Golf Course was the site of the blaze, which was first reported to the Orange County Fire Authority at midday on Saturday in Irvine, California. Orange County Fire Authority Captain Greg McKeown noted to the Register that “the fire likely was sparked when a golfer – who knocked his golf ball into the grass [...]
Rangers Acquire Jeff Francoeur For Joaquin Arias
ATLANTA (AP) — The first-place Texas Rangers acquired outfielder Jeff Francoeur for their playoff push Tuesday night, just hours before the deadline for players to be eligible for the postseason roster. The New York Mets traded Francoeur and cash to Texas for infielder Joaquin Arias, who was designated for assignment last week when Alex Cora was called up [...]
Troy Polamalu Hair Insured For $1 Million
Troy Polamalu is not only an outstanding player — he also possesses outstanding hair, at least in the opinion of Head and Shoulders, which has previously ran advertisements with the Steelers safety.
