Posted on 02 May 2011.
The bright future of 16-year-old Kabiru Adewunmi was tragically killed last Tuesday night, as he was walking with friends to a convenience store on Chicago’s South Side. Adewunmi, an optimistic, intelligent teen born in Nigeria, had played for the Chicago Fire’s 17-and-under soccer league, where he attracted the attention of Division I scouts from around […]
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Posted on 02 May 2011.
INDIANAPOLIS — The NCAA has upheld its punishment for former Southern California assistant Todd McNair for his role in the Reggie Bush case. The Division I Infractions Appeals Committee announced its decision Friday. McNair was punished for what the NCAA claimed was his role in the scandal surrounding the Heisman Trophy-winning tailback. USC was hit […]
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Posted on 02 May 2011.
NEW YORK — Tiki Barber says his attempt to return to the NFL after four years in retirement is not about money. The 36-year-old former New York Giants’ running back has asked the team to take him off the reserve-retirement list in March. The Giants say they will release him once the league allows it. […]
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Posted on 02 May 2011.
The 2011 first-round draft pick of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, DE Adrian Clayborn, said he grew up cheering for the St. Louis Rams, but he grew into becoming a Tampa Bay Bucs fan during the draft process. That process culminated in Clayborn being selected in the first-round (20th overall). Clayborn said he had a few […]
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Posted on 02 May 2011.
NEW YORK — It wasn’t long after the Saints traded back into the first round that they drafted Mark Ingram. And it wasn’t long after the Saints drafting Mark Ingram that Reggie Bush let the world know about his future. In a not-so-cryptic tweet, Bush seemed to say peace out — literally — to the […]
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Posted on 02 May 2011.
MIAMI — The facts of postseason life were turned inside-out by the Heat Sunday. One team lacked cohesion and trust, and it wasn’t Miami. Was it arrogance or uncertainty that undid the Celtics throughout their 99-90 Game 1 loss? All they knew was that Paul Pierce (19 points and four turnovers) had himself thrown out […]
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Posted on 02 May 2011.
Rick Ross and Manny Pacquiao were both involved in the Nike “Boom” commercial and now the two stars are merging lanes as Manny will bring out ‘The Bawse’ during his fight with Shane Mosley. This seems like a direct move against the combo of Floyd Mayweather and 50 Cent since they are rivals with Manny […]
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Posted on 02 May 2011.
Tiger Woods announced Tuesday that he will miss the Wells Fargo Championship because of a minor injury. Woods suffered a Grade 1 mild medial collateral ligament sprain to his left knee and a mild strain to his left Achilles tendon while hitting a difficult and awkward second shot from the pine straw under the Eisenhower […]
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Posted on 02 May 2011.
Osama bin Laden, mastermind of the September 11, 2001 attacks and the world’s most wanted man, has been killed in a U. S. operation in north-western Pakistan, Pres. Barack Obama has announced. “Justice has been done,” the U. S. president said in a statement that America has been waiting a decade to hear. A U. […]
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