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NASCAR: Montoya On Pole For Watkins Glen
Watkins Glen, NY (Sports Network) - Juan Pablo Montoya claimed his second consecutive pole in the Sprint Cup Series after setting a new track qualifying record on Saturday at Watkins Glen International.
Montoya, a former Formula One competitor, turned a lap around the 2...
Cru Alums To Open NFL Season This Weekend
Two University of Mary Hardin-Baylor football alums will open the National Football League Preseason with their preseason openers this weekend. Nate Menkin and Jerrell Freeman are both bidding to become the first UMHB football alum to open a regular season on an NFL team roster...
New Horns Kicker Suffers Groin Injury
Texas kicker and punter Anthony Fera, who transferred from Penn State, has a groin injury and is not practicing, UT athletic trainer Kenny Boyd said Friday.
Boyd said Fera reported to training camp with a groin strain that he recently aggravated...
CFB: Tyrann Mathieu Dismissed From LSU Program
Cornerback Tyrann Mathieu has been dismissed from the LSU football program for violation of team policy, head coach Les Miles announced on Friday.
Last season as a sophomore, Mathieu was a Heisman Trophy finalist and won the Chuck Bednarik Award as the nation's top defensive player.
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NBA: Lakers Get Dwight Howard In 4 Team Blockbuster
The Dwight Howard saga is finally about to end, according to reports.
A four-team deal that will send the disgruntled Orlando Magic center to the Los Angeles Lakers will reportedly be processed Friday morning.
The trade will send the six-time All-Star to the Lakers, who will deal center Andrew Bynum to the Sixers...
Bolt Runs Into History With Another Gold
Usain Bolt became the first Olympian to win consecutive gold medals in both short sprints, winning the 200 meters Thursday at the London Games.
Earlier at these games, the Jamaican joined Carl Lewis of the United States as the only men to win golds at consecutive Olympics in the 100m. On ...
MLB: Indians Release Damon, Accardo
The Cleveland Indians released veteran outfielder Johnny Damon and pitcher Jeremy Accardo on Thursday.
Damon, signed by the Indians on April 17, hit .222 with six doubles, two triples, four home runs and 19 RBI in 64 games. He was designated for assignment last Friday...
Olympics: US Women’s Soccer Wins 3rd Straight Gold
Carli Lloyd still has the golden touch.
Lloyd scored twice in the gold medal game of women's Olympic soccer at Wembley Stadium on Thursday as the United States avenged its 2011 World Cup final loss to Japan, 2-1.
Four years after Lloyd scored in extra time to lift the United States to a 1-0 win over Brazil in the Olympic final, she scored two more golden goals to give the Americans their third str
RG3 Impressive In Redskins Debut
The true beginning of the Robert Griffin III era in Washington doesn't happen until Sept. 9 at the Superdome, but Redskins fans got a taste of the quarterback's poise in Thursday's preseason opener.
Griffin played the first three offensive series against the Buffalo Bills, finishing 4-of-6 for 70 yards and a touchdown. Gri...
Keyaron Fox out for the year, Texans sign Omar Gaither
The Texans have dodged a lot of bullets when it comes to injuries this summer, but they couldn’t dodge them all.
After linebacker Keyaron Fox went down yesterday with a knee injury, they announced today he’d be out for the season...