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PGA: Jones wins Houston Open in dramatic fashion, punches ticket to the Masters

If you had asked Matt Jones his plans for next weekend Sunday morning, he would have told you that he was going home to spend the weekend with his 2-year-old and newborn baby.  Scratch those plans after a memorable final …

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PGA: Every takes the win at Arnold Palmer Tournament(Orlando, FL), Scott throws away chance at No. 1 World Ranking.

 

Matt Every obtained his first PGA tour win on Sunday at the Arnold Palmer Invitational played at Bay Hill, Orlando Fl.  But all eyes were on Adam Scott going into Sunday, the No. 2 ranked golfer in the world …

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NFL: Colts owner arrested on charges of possession of a controlled substance and DUI.

Jim Irsay, owner of the Indianapolis Colts Franchise was arrested late last night under the preliminary charges of driving under the influence and possession of a controlled substance.  The billionaire owner has not commented on the matter outside of a …

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PGA: Day wins Match Play Championship in a thriller

Jason Day (Australia) moved to No. 4 in the World Golf rankings following his victory over Victor Dubuisson (France).  This match play tournament, unique in its own right compared to traditional stroke play tourney’s, was held at the always pristine …

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NBA Sprite Slam Dunk Contest 2014: John Wall and the East win with a new controversial format

In a desperate attempt to salvage or possibly reinvigorate the Sprite slam dunk contest this year, the NBA decided to change the format for which the contest was historically known for.  Since its beginning in 1976 the dunk contest has …

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Walker escapes with a win at Pebble Beach!

The AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am wrapped up yesterday after a weekend of great golf.  Jimmy Walker emerged as the overall winner, almost losing his lead shooting 2+ on the day.  Coming in to the final round, Walker had a …

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Football is over…Now what?

With the Super Bowl marking the end of the NFL season and college football already past its expiration, what’s left in the sports world to be seen?  The answer is still more football, or fútbol for that matter.  This summer …

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Super Bowl XLVIII Showdown in the Meadowlands: But where is the Meadowlands?

As workers start on preparing Metlife stadium for the upcoming game, they now have logos to work with as the Seattle Seahawks and Denver Broncos have earned the right to represent their conferences in the 48th playing of the NFL …

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SUPER BOWL XLVIII: New School Vs. Old School

With an exciting wildcard weekend and divisional round in the rear view mirror, the NFL conference final match ups provide a possible glimpse at the future of the NFL. The AFC Championship game will be a familiar match up as …

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