AARP comes after Tiger Woods for 'retirement' jab .@TigerWoods It's better to be over 50, than it is to be over par. #DisruptAging #TheOpen— AARP (@AARP) July 16, 2015 Tiger Woods on Tuesday joked about possible retirement, saying "I don't have my AARP card yet." Well, after a couple days, word got around to your grandparents and their pals. The AARP, surely disappointed that kids today … [Read more...]
Ryan Hunter-Reay limps into Iowa on IndyCar cold streak (The Associated Press)
Ryan Hunter-Reay limps into Iowa on IndyCar cold streak (The Associated Press) The finale of last year's IndyCar race in Iowa showed what Ryan Hunter-Reay can do when he is in peak form. Powered by four fresh tires, Hunter-Reay blew past half the field in just 10 laps to become the only active driver with multiple wins on Iowa's short oval. It's not hard to pinpoint why Hunter-Reay is on … [Read more...]
Cycling-Road-Tour de France points classification after stage 12 (Reuters)
Cycling-Road-Tour de France points classification after stage 12 (Reuters) July 16 (Infostrada Sports) - Points Classification Tour de France after Stage 12 on Thursday 1. Peter Sagan (Slovakia / Tinkoff - Saxo) 254 2. Andre Greipel (Germany / Lotto) 252 3. John Degenkolb (Germany / Giant) 201 4. Mark Cavendish (Britain / Etixx - Quick-Step) 185 5. Bryan Coquard (France / Europcar) 117 6. … [Read more...]
‘Tough to see your idol struggle’: Tiger Woods stumbles to his worst St. Andrews round ever
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Mike Ribeiro settles sexual assault civil lawsuit with former nanny
Mike Ribeiro settles sexual assault civil lawsuit with former nanny Mike Ribeiro’s sexual assault civil case with his former nanny has been settled, his lawyer announced Thursday. But the graphic and horrifying nature of the allegations towards the Predators forward and his wife won’t be easily forgotten. The news comes from J.R. Lind of the Nashville Post: The court-appointed mediator … [Read more...]
Josh Smith to sign with Clippers, provide versatility and options off bench
Josh Smith to sign with Clippers, provide versatility and options off bench The Los Angeles Clippers continued their active and whirlwind summer on Wednesday, following up the shocking re-signing of center DeAndre Jordan by adding a notable veteran to improve their bench and overall versatility. The Clippers have reached an agreement with 29-year-old forward Josh Smith, once a budding star … [Read more...]
Texas A&M Kevin Sumlin Julien Obioha Mike Matthews – Gigem247 – 247Sports – 247Sports
Texas A&M Kevin Sumlin Julien Obioha Mike Matthews - Gigem247 - 247Sports - 247Sports -Texas A&M’s theme at SEC Media Days this week in Birmingham was the same thing we’ve been discussing throughout the off season….the Aggies are aiming toward becoming a more physical team that can run the ball and play defense.Senior defensive lineman Julien Obioha said that he learned Texas A&M's new … [Read more...]
Dodd: UGA's Mitchell impresses with kid's book
Dodd: UGA's Mitchell impresses with kid's book Malcolm Mitchell was a popular figure at SEC Media Days on Thursday. (USATSI)HOOVER, Ala. -- It's not that Malcolm Mitchell couldn't read when he got to Georgia. It's that he had no interest -- he wouldn't read. Reminded that not reading would tend to make college difficult, the Bulldogs' senior receiver replied: “It's not that hard [to get … [Read more...]
ABC's NBA schedule expands to Saturday night
ABC's NBA schedule expands to Saturday night 0 Shares Print ABC will expand its NBA coverage next year to include eight Saturday night games as well as six regular-season Sunday afternoon telecasts. That is in addition to a Christmas Day doubleheader, plus ESPN coverage of games on Wednesday and Friday nights. Jeff Van Gundy will join Mike Breen as part of ESPN's broadcast crew … [Read more...]
The Stew’s midseason look at MLB awards: MVP candidates
The Stew's midseason look at MLB awards: MVP candidates Editor's note: This week The Stew is examining candidates for MLB's three major awards. Next up: MVP There's a pretty good chance that the combined ages of the AL and NL MVPs this season is 45. Hello, youth movement in MLB. You know the two guys we're talking about: Mike Trout and Bryce Harper. [Play a Daily Fantasy contest for cash … [Read more...]