Curry: 2017 free agency 'isn't really appealing' Ethan Sherwood Strauss, ESPN Staff Writer Close Covers the Golden State Warriors for ESPN.com Contributes to ESPN's TrueHoop blog Hosts TrueHoop TV Live 0 Shares Print SAN FRANCISCO -- Golden State Warriors guard and NBA MVP Stephen Curry is giving no indication that he'll leave the reigning world champs when his … [Read more...]
Love him or hate him, Tiger Woods made a lot of you watch the Wyndham
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Win at Saratoga gives Irad Ortiz Jr. 1,000 in career (The Associated Press)
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Cycling-Road-Vuelta a Espana mountain classification after stage 3 (Reuters)
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Fantasy Hockey: Ranking the NHL forwards for 2015-16
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NFL says hit on Sam Bradford was legal, and Chip Kelly disagrees
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Suns to put 2-time MVP Nash into Ring of Honor
Suns to put 2-time MVP Nash into Ring of Honor Associated Press 0 Shares Print PHOENIX -- The Phoenix Suns will induct Steve Nash into the franchise's Ring of Honor at halftime of their game against Portland on Oct. 30. Nash was twice named NBA MVP while at the controls of the high-octane Suns teams that were the forerunner of the style now employed by reigning NBA champion Golden … [Read more...]
Bryce Harper guns out Ryan Braun with terrific throw from right field
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FANTASY NASCAR PREVIEW Irwin Tools Night Race Driver Picks – FOXSports.com
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Northern Illinois to wear throwback uniforms in season opener (Photos)
Northern Illinois to wear throwback uniforms in season opener (Photos) When Northern Illinois opens its season at home against UNLV on Sept. 5, it will wear throwback uniforms. The jerseys and helmets resemble the look the Huskies wore in 1965, the first year the program played in Huskie Stadium. That 1965 team went a perfect 9-0 and wore jerseys with “NI” on the sleeves and black helmets … [Read more...]