LA Dodgers Should Not Re-Sign Rich Hill
According to Jon Heyman the Los Angeles Dodgers have interest in a reunion with four of their upcoming free agents. Among them is starting pitcher Rich Hill who after a month with the Dodgers has made only 1 start.It was a good start, granted. Hill tossed 6 shutout innings in it. He was also a Cy Young Award candidate until the injuries derailed his season. With a 10-3 record and 2.09 ERA overall between his time with the Dodgers and Oakland Athletics, Hill is surely someone to watch this offsea..>> view originalColin Kaepernick takes knee for anthem; joined by teammate Eric Reid
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The Los Angeles Rams gave up a ton to move up to the No. 1 pick and draft Cal quarterback Jared Goff. It’s the kind of gamble that makes or breaks a franchise for a long time.Goff might end up being a fine quarterback, maybe even a Hall of Famer someday. We don’t know. But the Rams have to feel at least a little anxious after Goff’s uneven preseason.Goff got the start on Thursday in the preseason finale, on a night when many starters sit. Goff isn’t the Rams’ Week 1 starter, Case Keenum is. And ..>> view originalFIFA holds successful first official “semi-live” tests with Video Assistant Referees (VARs)
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AP 8:48 p.m. EDT September 1, 2016New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady (12) looks to pass as New York Giants strong safety Nat Berhe (29) and Jermelle Cudjo (76) rush during the first half of a preseason NFL football game Thursday, Sept. 1, 2016, in East Rutherford. Brady was intercepted on the play. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)(Photo: The Associated Press)EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) รข€” With a "Deflategate" suspension days away, Tom Brady played the first half in the New England P..>> view originalPenn State to honor Paterno 50 years after debut
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Photo Andy Murray defeated Marcel Granollers, 6-4, 6-1, 6-4, on Thursday despite the din at Arthur Ashe Stadium. Credit Uli Seit for The New York Times For a fifth year, The New York Times is speaking to Andy Murray after his matches at the United States Open, where he broke through for his first Grand Slam title in 2012.The steady din inside Arthur Ashe Stadium has been a frequent topic of conversation in the early days of the United States Open. After winning his seco..>> view originalMessi battling groin injury, could miss Venezuela qualifier
MENDOZA, Argentina (Reuters) - Lionel Messi’s triumphant Argentina comeback has been tempered by a hint he may not be fit to play in Tuesday’s World Cup qualifier in Venezuela.Messi, who had gone back on his decision to quit the team following their Copa America final defeat in June, scored the only goal in a 1-0 home win over Uruguay on Thursday that sent Argentina to the top of the South American group.However, the Argentina captain said he had a groin pain and had to think about his fitness a..>> view originalSeahawks Preseason Finale Saw "Young Guys Making All The Plays"
OAKLAND -- All but one of Seattle's defensive starters left Thursday's game against the Raiders after the first possession, something to be expected in the preseason finale. The early exit from the Seahawks' starting unit meant more playing time for young players looking to make an impact before Saturday's NFL-mandated roster cutdown from 75 to 53 players, and in the team's 23-21 win, several of those players impressed, which made for a "really fun" evening in head coach Pete Carroll's eyes."Y..>> view original
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