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MLB Standings & Scores
For once, the front office action trumped whatever was going on the baseball field, but some of the stadium action was still noteworthy: The Chicago Cubs shutting out the Miami Marlins, the New York Yankees sneaking away with a victory against the New York Mets, and the Boston Red Sox with a ninth inning home run by Mookie Betts beating the Seattle Mariners.
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12 Newest Arenas in College Basketball
Since 2011, there have been 12 new arenas opened in Division I college basketball, with just one of them being an off-campus venue, and two of them in the state of Nebraska. Three of the arenas belong to power conference schools: Nebraska, Oregon and Ole Miss.
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2016 MLB Season – Trade Deadline Day Deals
A very busy day, as expected, with the Texas Rangers getting Jonathan Lucroy, the Toronto Blue Jays landing Francisco Liriano, and the New York Mets trading for Jay Bruce, standing out among a horde of deals, some more surprising than others.
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Gold Medalists of the Men’s 100 Meters at the Olympics
In the 2016 Summer Olympics, Usain Bolt will try to become the first to win the 100 meters event for three times. The world record holder and two-time gold medalist is the current dominant force in the most prestigious Olympics and athletics event, which has mostly been dominated by the United States over the years, with the reign disturbed from time to time over the course of history.
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2016-2017 Atlanta Hawks: Best & Worst Case Scenarios
The Atlanta Hawks seemed to have hit their ceiling over the last two years, which led to some rather drastic changes during the summer: Al Horford and Jeff Teague leaving, Dwight Howard making the opposite trip and joining his hometown team. How does this all end?
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MLB Rumors – Astros, Indians, Rangers, Red Sox & the Carlos Beltran Trade
While the New York Yankees keep insisting they’re not quitters, their recent trades suggest this trade deadline is about selling, which makes sense. Next up on the order? Carlos Beltran, with the Houston Astros, Cleveland Indians, Boston Red Sox and Texas Rangers interested in his batting services.
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NBA Rumors – Warriors, Draymond Green Need to Put the Last Few Months Behind
The summer of Draymond Green continues to be weird. From losing in the NBA Finals and maybe the biggest reason the Golden State Warriors collapsed, to being charged by the police for hitting someone, to his social media failure, sending a photo of his penis not to the woman it was intended to, but to everyone on Snapchat.
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MLB Rumors – Mets, Giants, Indians, Blue Jays, Dodgers & the Jay Bruce Trade
The market for Jay Bruce continues to be turbulent, especially with less and less big hitters available to trade for. No less than five clubs might be interested in the Cincinnati Reds slugger: The Cleveland Indians, New York Mets, Los Angeles Dodgers, San Francisco Giants and Toronto Blue Jays.
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2016 MLB Season – Best Players of July
The month of July is behind us, which gives us an opportunity to look at some of the best performers over the last 30 days, including a surprising Joey Votto with terrific power hitting for the Cincinnati Reds, and the incredibly difficult to hit Stephen Strasburg, coming back from another as good as ever.
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MLB Rumors – Boston Red Sox, Los Angeles Dodgers & Texas Rangers Trying to Make a Chris Sale Trade Happen
The Chicago White Sox have made it clear they have no intention of trading away Chris Sale. However, the events of last week make it seem like there’s a small window of opportunity for interested parties, and the Boston Red Sox, Los Angeles Dodgers and Texas Rangers are all trying to see if something can be done.