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Athletics World Championships – Day 4 Results, Gold & Medal Table
A big day for Kenya with two gold medals: One for David Rudisha, the king of the men’s 800 meters run, and a surprising one to Nicolas Bett in the men’s 400 meters hurdles. Greg Rutherford of Great Britain won the long jump competition, like he did in the Olympics, Genzebe Dibaba of Ethiopia won the women’s 1500 meters and Denia Caballero of Cuba took gold in the women’s discus throw.
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College Football Rumors – Texas A&M Aggies Putting Kyle Allen at Starting Quarterback
Despite the fierce competition from Kyler Murray, it is Kyle Allen who will be the week 1 start for Texas A&M.
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College Football Rumors – Oklahoma Sooners Will Start Baker Mayfield at Quarterback
With less than two weeks before the season begins for the Oklahoma Sooners, they name Baker Mayfield, the transfer out of Texas Tech as their opening-week starting quarterback.
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Athletics World Championships – Day 3 Results, Gold & Medal Table
A strong day for Kenya as Ezekiel Kemboi continues his never ending dominance in the men’s 3000 meters steeplechase while Vivian Cheruiyot took gold in the women’s 10,000 meters. Shawnacy Barber of Canada surprised many with gold in the men’s pole vault, Caterine Ibargüen of Colombia one a close contest in the women’s triple jump and Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce won another gold for Jamaica in the 100 meters race, this time for the women
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Roger Federer Winning the Cincinnati Masters Says Nothing About the US Open
The win over Novak Djokovic in Cincinnati is the first Masters title for Roger Federer in 2015, but it says nothing about his ability to finally win the US Open again, despite the proximity in date and conditions.
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College Football – Preseason Rankings
Preseason rankings don’t mean anything and yet they interest us so much heading into the 2015 season, with Ohio State, the national champions, getting all the first place votes while the top 5 is rounded off with TCU, Alabama, Baylor and Michigan State.
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Athletics World Championships – Day 2 Results, Gold & Medal Table
The main event of possibly the competition was won by Usain Bolt, taking the 100 meters race once again with a 9.79 seconds sprint, barely beating the controversial Justin Gatlin. Jessica Ennis-Hill won the Women’s heptathlon once again, Joe Kovacs of the United States took gold in the men’s shot put and Pawel Fajdek won the gold medal in the men’s hammer throw.
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College Football Rumors – Oregon Ducks Hoping Vernon Adams is Worth the Fuss
One of the most interesting things to follow in the upcoming college football season will be how the Oregon Ducks do in the post-Marcus Mariota era, and will Vernon Adams, the transfer quarterback out of Eastern Washington, be the one to replace him.