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Tour de France Win- Kristoff Takes Gold

July 17, 2014 Posted by Staff

After Tony Galliopin’s win of the hill-filled eleventh stage of the Tour de France, fans watched at the edge of their seats as the following stage unraveled. The twelfth stage has also come to an end and Alexander Kristoff has emerged as the victor while Vicenzo Nibali still kept the yellow jersey on (this yellow jersey is worn by the overall leader of the race). At the start were also French … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: cycling, tour de france

Bye-Bye Clippers Owner, Says NBA Commissioner

July 16, 2014 Posted by Editor

In a statement made Tuesday evening in Las Vegas, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver expressed his hopes that the sale of the Los Angeles Clippers, whose price tag is an impressive $2 billion, will go through as planned. According to plan, the sale of the team should be completed before the commencement of the following season. However, Silver added, at the moment it’s impossible to make any promises … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: adam silveer, donald sterling, los angeles clippers, Microsoft CEO, nba, nba commissioner, sale, shelly sterling, Steve Ballmer

Ex Vikings Punter Might Sue for Anti-Gay Slurs

July 16, 2014 Posted by Staff

Chris Kluwe, a former punter for the Minnesota Vikings, is now threatening to sue the team, on account of alleged homophobic remarks made by a member of the team’s staff. According to a statement made Tuesday by Kluwe’s lawyer, Clayton Halunen, the ex Vikings punter might sue because of an assistant coach, who allegedly behaved in an anti-gay manner, in Kluwe’s presence. The player says that the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: anti-gay slurs, chris kluwe, homophobia, lawsuit, minnesota vikings, nfl, same sex marriage

Fans Go Crazy over Derek Jeter’s Last All-Star Game

July 15, 2014 Posted by Staff

Fans all over Minneapolis are turning the city into a virtual screaming scene, for the occasion of Derek Jeter's last All-Star game. Not only is the game itself causing a ruckus all over Minneapolis, but the presence of Jeter himself is at the heart of a lot of the hysteria. For one thing, his fans have been queuing across the street from the hotel in downtown Minneapolis where the players are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: american league all star, derek jeter, last all-star game, minneapolis, new york knicks, new york yankees, Nike

Massive Money for Charity Raised at Gillette HR Derby

July 15, 2014 Posted by Contributor

Baseball fans might be more aware of the Gillette HR Derby than the general public, but the latter, too, ought to be pleased to learn that this year’s Home Run event managed to raise a massive amount of money for charity. The sporting event, which took place on Monday night at Minneapolis’s Target field, managed to raise no less than $465,000 in donations for charities. The returning winner, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: baseball, charity money, donation drive, gillette home run derby, minneapolis boys and girls clubs, yoenis cespedes

Argentinian Legend Maradona Criticizes FIFA for Giving the Golden Ball to Messi

July 14, 2014 Posted by Staff

Though FIFA’s decision of giving Messi the Golden Ball after the recently completed FIFA World Cup didn’t surprise too many, there are plenty of dissenting voices out there. One of them is none other than legendary Argentinian player Diego Armando Maradona. In a recent statement made during his TV show on Telesur, the iconic soccer player said that, judging by Messi’s performance at the sporting … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: 2014 FIFA World Cup, golden ball, Lionel Messi, Maradona

Houston Rockets Lose All-Star Player Chandler Parsons

July 14, 2014 Posted by Staff

As fans of the team area already well aware, the Houston Rockets haven’t been having too good an offseason; in fact, by most accounts it’s been a complete disaster. All-star player Chandler Parsons has now been removed from the team’s line-up, to join the Dallas Mavericks. The move was completed through restricted free agency. Parsons is the third all-star player to leave the team, following in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: all-star player, chandler parsons, dallas mavericks, daryl morey, houston rockets, jeremy lin, offseason, trevor ariza

Germany Takes Home the World Cup after a 1-0 Victory Against Argentina

July 14, 2014 Posted by Editor

Germany has performed beautiful in this World Cup Series. It has managed to claim a 7-1 win from Brazil a while ago, and today it also snatched a 1-0 score victory from Argentina. The goal, which secured the fourth World Cup Title for Germany, was scored by Mario Gotze at the 113 minute mark. This turn of event was unexpected, and it marks the first time a European team manages to win the World … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: Germany vs Argentina, Lionel Messi, Maradona, Sports News, World Cup Finals

Argentina Supporters Don’t Love Lionel Messi as Much as Diego Maradona Yet

July 12, 2014 Posted by Staff

Messi may have been named player of the year for the fourth time in a row, he may be considered the world's best soccer player, but supporters from Argentina still do not accept him fully. In Rio de Janeiro, Argentine fans unfurled a banner with Diego Maradona on one side, Lionel Messi on the other, and Pope Francis in the middle. even cheered and chanted "Ole, ole, ole, Messi, Messi!". Although … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: Argentina sports, Diego Maradona, Lionel Messi, World Cup 1986, World Cup 2014, World Cup News

San Diego Padres (41-52) vs. Los Angeles Dodgers (52-43) Tonight at 10 P.M.

July 12, 2014 Posted by Contributor

The Los Angeles Dodgers is about to face its third contest of a four-game series with San Diego Padres. For this purpose it has turned to Paul Maholm, for a sport start on Saturday Night. San Diego’s Ian Kennedy may have had some struggles against the Dodgers lately, but his overall performance was impressive at Chavez Ravine in the last years. Supporters hope that he will make another strong … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: Alexi Amarista, baseball, Carlos Quentin, Hahn, Ian Kennedy, Los Angeles Dodgers, Paul Maholm, San Diego Padres

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