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News about a fun Super Bowl week event in Houston in a few paragraphs—podcast fun and good beer—but we open on a non-Super Bowl bit of news from Tuesday: Ben Roethlisberger hinting that, at 34, he may have played his last snap for the Steelers. First: I do not believe he will quit. Not for a second. But I do have some interpretation of his comments. In an appearance on 93.7 The Fan in Pittsburgh, Roethlisberger said in the wake of the Steelers’ AFC Championship Game no-show in New England: “I..>> view originalMired in slump, Toronto Raptors unable to shake free vs. short-handed San Antonio Spurs
TORONTO – And then came Tuesday night and the 108-106 loss to the Spurs in Air Canada Centre, although not really the Spurs so much as a distant cousin without Kawhi Leonard, Tony Parker and Pau Gasol and playing Dejounte Murray, Bryn Forbes and Davis Bertans more minutes in a close fourth quarter than Manu Ginobili.The Raptors didn’t even bring a great effort to start. That’s the thing. Now the Raptors have lost four in a row. The last loss was against an opponent resting, injured and serving ..>> view originalIOC sanctions two athletes for failing anti-doping test at Beijing 2008
IOC sanctions two athletes for failing anti-doping test at Beijing 2008 The protection of clean athletes and the fight against doping are top priorities for the International Olympic Committee (IOC), as outlined in Olympic Agenda 2020, the IOC’s strategic roadmap for the future of the Olympic Movement. To provide a level playing field for all clean athletes at the Olympic Games Rio 2016, the IOC put special measures in place, including targeted pre-tests and the re-analysis of stored sampl..>> view originalMarquette gets second straight top-10 win with upset of No. 2 Villanova
Associated Press Published 10:13 p.m. ET Jan. 24, 2017 | Updated 9 hours agoMarquette players celebrate with fans after the Golden Eagles' win over Villanova.(Photo: Jeff Hanisch, USA TODAY Sports)MILWAUKEE — Three dribbles. One deep breath.Marquette’s Katin Reinhardt went through his typical routine before each of his two crucial free throws with 11.6 seconds left of a tie game against No. 2 Villanova.Reinhardt hit both. The Wildcats missed two chances to tie on a layu..>> view originalSponsor questions for Danica Patrick as NASCAR season nears
Danica Patrick answers a question during the NASCAR Media Tour in Charlotte, N.C., Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2017. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton). AP Logo BY JENNA FRYER. CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Danica Patrick wore an all-white Tax Act uniform to NASCAR's ...>> view original3 Questions for the Lakers Front Office
October 22, 2015; Anaheim, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers executive Jim Buss in attendance as the Lakers play against the Golden State Warriors during the second half at Honda Center. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports Not only did the Los Angeles Lakers endure their worst loss in team history to the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday, but they are also now tied with the Miami Heat for the second-worst overall record in the NBA, ahead of only Brooklyn. Remember the surprising early su..>> view originalBeal, Wall lead Wizards to 123-108 victory over Celtics
AP Published 9:39 p.m. ET Jan. 24, 2017 | Updated 11 hours agoWashington Wizards guard John Wall (2) shoots against Boston Celtics guard Isaiah Thomas, left, during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2017, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)(Photo: The Associated Press)WASHINGTON (AP) — The Washington Wizards arrived dressed in black funeral wear for what they openly labeled a grudge match.Bradley Beal made sure they won it.Beal scored 13 of h..>> view originalWiggins' basket at buzzer gives Wolves win over Suns
AP Published 11:47 p.m. ET Jan. 24, 2017 | Updated 9 hours agoPhoenix Suns guard Devin Booker, center, drives past Minnesota Timberwolves guard Ricky Rubio, right, during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2017, in Phoenix. The Timberwolves won 112-111. (AP Photo/Matt York)(Photo: The Associated Press)PHOENIX (AP) — Buzzer-beating victories for the Timberwolves are almost as rare as a balmy Minnesota day in January.So Tuesday night's was one ..>> view originalIrish hire Tommy Rees as assistant under Brian Kelly
SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Former Notre Dame quarterback Tommy Rees is returning to his alma mater as an assistant coach.The Fighting Irish announced Rees is joining head coach Brian Kelly's staff as quarterbacks coach. He is part of a major overhaul to Kelly's staff that includes new offensive and defensive coordinators. The Irish went 4-8 last season.Offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach Mike Sanford left to become Western Kentucky's head coach. Kelly hired Chip Long away from Memphis to be of..>> view originalSwinney: Passing on Watson like passing on MJ
MOBILE, Ala. -- Clemson coach Dabo Swinney gave the ultimate endorsement Tuesday to his quarterback, Deshaun Watson, as he heads into the NFL draft process."I'm just telling you, if they pass on Deshaun Watson, they're passing on Michael Jordan," Swinney said during the first day of Senior Bowl practices. "I'm just telling you. I don't know what the heck I'm talking about; I'm just an old funky college coach. But Deshaun Watson is the best, by a long shot."Watson elected not to participate in th..>> view original
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