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Phil Jackson compares Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant in new book

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Posted 2 days ago by Queenoftab

Credit: sports.yahoo.com

Hey, did you know that people like to compare Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant? Fans do it, video editors do it, Kelly Dwyer does it (and Ernie Johnson told me Wednesday night that KD's a "good dude"), Larry Bird does it, and even Jordan himself does it. Seriously, it's basically the absolute favorite thing of everyone who likes basketball. I'm surprised you didn't know that.
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David Beckham Is Retiring from Soccer

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Posted 2 days ago by Queenoftab

Credit: people.com

David Beckham is retiring from soccer after this season, ending a career in which he became a global superstar since starting his career at Manchester United.

The 38-year-old Englishman recently won a league title in a fourth country with Paris Saint-Germain. He said in a statement Friday he is "thankful to PSG for giving me the opportunity to continue but I feel now is the right time ...

Fernando Alonso wins F1 Spanish Grand Prix for Ferrari

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Posted 6 days ago by kitty1119

Credit: guardian.co.uk

• Spanish driver wins on home soil once more
• Kimi Raikkonen second, Felipe Massa third

Paul Weaver in Barcelona
guardian.co.uk, Sunday 12 May 2013 15.13 BST

Fernando Alonso won the Spanish Grand Prix in front of his adoring public on Sunday – his first victory here as a Ferrari driver, although he won on the same track with Renault in 2006.

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Lewis Hamilton column: Training, his pet dog & car upgrades

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Posted 1 week ago by kitty1119

Credit: bbc.co.uk

In his latest column for BBC Sport, Lewis Hamilton talks about how he hates training, enjoys wakeboarding and water skiing, and tries to avoid sharks. Plus Mercedes' new car upgrades for Spain - and an introduction to his pet bulldog, Roscoe.

I am back racing in Barcelona this weekend and have had a great three-week break since the last race in Bahrain and have been keeping myself ...

Usain Bolt wins 100m at Cayman Invitational in photo finish

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Posted 1 week ago by kitty1119

Credit: bbc.co.uk

Six-time Olympic gold medallist Usain Bolt won his first 100m of the season in a photo finish, beating fellow Jamaican Kemar Bailey-Cole at the Cayman Invitational.

9 May 2013
Last updated at 09:36 GMT

Bolt is carrying a hamstring problem, but said that was not to blame for his modest time of 10.09 seconds.

"It was just a bad race. It wasn't a bo ...

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Usain Bolt out of the running in Jamaica

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Posted 2 weeks ago by kitty1119

Credit: csmonitor.com

Usain Bolt out: Olympic gold medal winner, Usain Bolt, has pulled out of Saturday's Jamaica International Invitational meet. Bolt has a minor injury.

By Kayon Raynor, Reuters / May 1, 2013

Six-time Olympic gold medallist Usain Bolt has been ruled out of Saturday's Jamaica International Invitational meeting because of a slight hamstring strain, his agent said on ...

Mike Brudenell: 'Mr. Hockey' salutes Gordie Howe, a must-see movie

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Posted 3 weeks ago by Tracker748

Credit: freep.com

The powerful sloping shoulders, the sharp elbows, the fierce finesse — Red Wings legend Gordie Howe will forever remain an integral part of Detroit’s proud sporting blueprint.

Howe, who turned 85 recently, played pro hockey over a career that spanned six decades, including time in the renegade World Hockey Association for the Houston Aeros with sons Mark and Marty when he was ...

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Ronaldo lights up Maracana – but it’s not finished yet

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Posted 3 weeks ago by kitty1119

Credit: uk.eurosport.yahoo.com

By Eurosport | The Rio Report – 3 hours ago

Rio de Janeiro's Maracana stadium, next year's World Cup final venue and the spiritual home of Brazilian football, re-opened with an exhibition match despite not being fully finished.

Only two entrances were complete, some seats still missing and the area around the stadium resembled a building site as the arena was ...

Blake, VCB For Edmonton Classic

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Posted 3 weeks ago by kitty1119

Credit: jamaica-gleaner.com

MONTAGO BAY, Jamaica (CMC):

Jamaican sprinters Yohan Blake and Veronica Campbell-Brown will headline the Edmonton International Track Classic on June 29, organisers announced yesterday.

IAAF World 100m champion Blake will be returning to the event for a second straight year, but for Campbell-Brown it will be her first appearance at a track-and-field meet in Canada.
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Rachel Robinson: My Life with Jackie Robinson

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Posted 4 weeks ago by Queenoftab

Credit: people.com

When a friend told UCLA freshman Rachel Isum she had to meet a popular jock named Jackie Robinson, she said, "I'm not interested," she recalls. "I thought he'd be arrogant." But she decided to test the waters anyway. "When I met Jack, he was so humble, so thoughtful – and handsome," she says. "I thought, 'I'm glad I was wrong!' "

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