Minnesota picks up 3-star JUCO DE | FOX Sports - FOXSports.com Updated JUL 22, 2015 11:00a ET The Minnesota Golden Gophers got some good news on Tuesday when they picked up their 12th overall commitment for the class of 2016. The Gophers got a verbal commitment from Blinn College defensive end Tralund Webber. Here is what he had to say to Gopher24/7: “I feel like, out of my offers, Minnesota … [Read more...]
Art Briles thinks TCU and Baylor’s lack of historic notoriety cost them playoff spots
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Cycling-Froome in control as Contador drifts, Van Garderen out (Reuters)
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Cycling-Road-Tour de France team classification after stage 17 (Reuters)
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Why Kovalev vs. Ward has to happen – and soon (Yahoo Sports)
Why Kovalev vs. Ward has to happen – and soon (Yahoo Sports) Sergey Kovalev must first win Saturday, but for boxing’s sake, a fight with Andre Ward should be next. … [Read more...]
The Latest: So close but so far for Talansky at Tour (The Associated Press)
The Latest: So close but so far for Talansky at Tour (The Associated Press) A few more bends and perhaps Andrew Talansky might have got him. The American rider says he simply ''ran out of road'' in his hot pursuit of bearded German Simon Geschke up the final climb of Stage 17. Geschke held on Wednesday for the fifth win by a German at this Tour. … [Read more...]
Soccer Morning (7.22.15) Manuel Veth interview
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Taylor Swift cost Blackhawks a goal by distracting Patrick Kane
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Darrelle Revis on Mark Sanchez: ‘We didn’t have a quarterback’
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No, for real, Matt Barnes would like to fight Serge Ibaka
No, for real, Matt Barnes would like to fight Serge Ibaka As you've probably gathered over the course of his 12-year NBA career, Matt Barnes is pretty comfortable saying and doing exactly what he wants. He's proven time and again that he's not especially interested in pulling punches, speaking softly or using euphemisms — like famed truth-teller Colin Quinn, he really doesn't give a care — … [Read more...]