Cycling-Road-Vuelta al Pais Vasco stage 1 results (Reuters) April 4 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from Vuelta al Pais Vasco (Etxebarria - Markina-Xemein, 144 km) on Monday 1. Luis Leon Sanchez (Spain / Astana) 3:54:21" 2. Daniel Navarro (Spain / Cofidis) ST 3. Simon Gerrans (Australia / Orica) 4. Fabio Felline (Italy / Trek) 5. Simon Clarke (Australia / Cannondale) 6. Jan Bakelants (Belgium … [Read more...]
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New for 2016: The MLB Free Game of the Day on Yahoo Sports
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Shaquille O’Neal and Allen Iverson are in the Basketball Hall of Fame
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Shaq, Iverson, Izzo to lead 10-member HOF class
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John Oliver to give out six premium Yankees tickets for 25 cents
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