Friday, February 12, 2016

Kevin Randleman family issues statement on untimely passing of former UFC champ and other top stories.

  • Kevin Randleman family issues statement on untimely passing of former UFC champ

    Former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) heavyweight champion Kevin Randleman, who also made a name for himself under the PRIDE FC banner, passed away on Thursday (Feb. 11, 2016) at the age of 44, as a result of complications from pneumonia. Full details here. His family issued a statement on Friday, courtesy of Facebook, confirming their tragic loss: With saddened hearts, the Randleman family confirms the passing of Kevin "The Monster" Randleman. Behind the name, was a gentle soul and loya..
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  • Matt Forte: Bears said they won't re-sign me

    Matt Forte: Bears said they won't re-sign me
    Matt Forte confirmed what we've expected all season: the running back will hit the open market in March. The running back announced on Instagram that the Bears told him they will not attempt to re-sign him. "Despite my wishes, my days as a member of the Chicago Bears have sadly come to an end," Forte wrote. "I was informed earlier this week from the GM that they will not be attempting to re-sign me in free agency. I will remain forever grateful for my time spent in Chicago and being able t..
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  • How San Diego's Dave Roberts won the Dodgers over - The San Diego Union

    How San Diego's Dave Roberts won the Dodgers over - The San Diego Union
    Between pitches, between innings, between workouts, between cities on an eight-month march through a season, downtime is sewed into the fabric of baseball. You tell stories. You hear others’. You pass them on. As Dave Roberts greeted Josh Byrnes in the Petco Park dugout with a hello and handshake early in his first season as a bench coach in 2014, it occurred to the Padres’ general manager that Roberts – two decades into his pro career – may not have heard the yarn weaved around his first big br..
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  • O'Neal, Iverson lead list of 2016 Hall of Fame finalists

    O'Neal, Iverson lead list of 2016 Hall of Fame finalists
    TORONTO — The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced today, at NBA All-Star Weekend, three elite players, nine outstanding coaches, one exceptional referee and one record-setting team as finalists from the North American and Women's committees to be considered for election in 2016. This year's list includes seven first-time finalists: 27-year NBA referee Darell Garretson, nine-time NBA All-Star Allen Iverson, two-time NABC Coach of the Year Tom Izzo, the first African-American coa..
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  • Tony Stewart out of bed, streams update from treadmill

    Tony Stewart out of bed, streams update from treadmill
    AP 1:44 p.m. EST February 12, 2016(Photo: The Associated Press)DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Injured NASCAR star Tony Stewart is out of bed and walking again, entertaining fans while live-streaming from a treadmill Friday.At the same time Stewart was offering details about his wreck and recovery, Stewart-Haas Racing announced the three-time champion's replacement for the Daytona 500: Brian Vickers will drive the No. 14 Chevrolet for the season opener while Stewart recovers from a fract..
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  • Kobe's All-Star finale reminds us what LeBron is, what Curry is becoming

    Kobe's All-Star finale reminds us what LeBron is, what Curry is becoming
    TORONTO — Brewing this NBA All-Star weekend alongside the respect and affection LeBron James and Kobe Bryant suddenly share with one another rests a rare opportunity and an important warning.Enjoy this moment, LeBron.And keep watching your back.As Kobe's game has faded and LeBron's has continued to rise, the relationship between them that had been a mix of aggression, grudging kudos and cutthroat competition, has also evolved. For LeBron, for a long time, it was youthful awe and ambition. That ..
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  • NHL All Star Game Odds: Bet John Scott for MVP

    NHL All Star Game Odds: Bet John Scott for MVP
    Panthers star Jaromir Jagr said the pressure from the league wasn't fair to Scott, who has five career goals, played for six teams over the years and never averaged more than 10 minutes of ice time during a season. He said, "If I were to bring in the Cup right and and said you could have it right now without playing another game, would you do it?' And I guarantee you everyone would say no. It's not about the Cup, it's about the suffering it takes to get it". He then was traded to the Montreal C..
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  • Alex Ovechkin now has the goal-scoring lead, and bigger things could be coming

    Alex Ovechkin now has the goal-scoring lead, and bigger things could be coming
    Hot and notConnor McDavid, Edmonton Oilers McDavid has been on fire since returning from injury, and he continued his tear with a pair of goals and three assists in the Oilers' 5-2 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs. He now has 12 points in six games since coming back from a broken collarbone.Robin Lehner, Buffalo Sabres Lehner allowed five goals (including four in the second period) on 28 shots in the Sabres' 5-1 loss to the Philadelphia Flyers, and has now allowed nine goals in his past four per..
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  • James Harden: Distractions aren't the issue for Houston Rockets

    James Harden: Distractions aren't the issue for Houston Rockets
    Mike Bohn, Special for USA TODAY Sports 3:44 p.m. EST February 12, 2016Rockets G James Harden said the Dwight Howard trade rumors haven't been a distraction.(Photo: Doug Pensinger, Getty Images)Trade rumors involving Houston Rockets star Dwight Howard have run rampant heading into NBA All-Star Weekend in Toronto, and James Harden said he's unfazed by it.Harden said whether Howard stays or goes, Harden believes the All-Star break has come at the perfect time for his team."It hasn't b..
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  • 2016 AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am Friday photos

    2016 AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am Friday photos
    February 12, 2016; Pebble Beach, CA, USA; Lucas Glover, Charlie Beljan, Douglas Parker, and Mary Meeker walk on the first fairway during the second round of the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am at Spyglass Hill Golf Course. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY SportsCredit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports
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