Students sat at midfield linking arms in protest before the start of Saturday’s University of California, Berkeley game against USC. Fifteen people protested, police confirmed, delaying the game several minutes. Fourteen adults were transported to Alameda County Jail for booking, while one juvenile was sent to UCPD for processing, police …
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OXFORD, Miss. – Mississippi sophomore Anthony Alford has left the football program to pursue a professional baseball career with the Toronto Blue Jays. The school announced Alford’s departure on Tuesday afternoon. The Petal, Mississippi, native played in all four games this season as a backup safety and punt returner. Alford …
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London, England (SportsNetwork.com) – Mercedes confirmed on Wednesday that driver Nico Rosberg has signed a multi-year contract extension with the team in Formula One. Rosberg, a 29-year-old German, has been with Mercedes since the start of the 2010 season. All six of his grand prix wins and eight pole positions …
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ITHACA, N.Y. – Connor Michelsen threw for a career-high four touchdowns to lead Princeton to a 38-27 victory over Cornell on Saturday. Michelsen’s third-quarter touchdown passes to Connor Kelley for 21 and 28 yards gave the Tigers the cushion they needed to post their fifth consecutive victory. Michelsen completed 23 …
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CANTON, Ohio – Former Bills quarterback Jim Kelly, who is recovering from cancer treatments, will participate in the coin toss at the Hall of Fame game on Aug. 3. The Hall of Famer will represent Buffalo as an honorary captain, while former linebacker Harry Carson will be the New York …
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Los Angeles, CA – Los Angeles, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – Charlie Blackmon’s RBI single sparked a three-run 11th inning, lifting the Colorado Rockies to a 5-4 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers in the opener of a three-game set. Brandon Barnes doubled off Jamey Wright (1-1) with one out in the …
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Kannapolis, NC (SportsNetwork.com) – Tony Stewart has made the decision not to compete in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series event this weekend at Michigan International Speedway in Brooklyn. Stewart, who struck and killed a fellow competitor walking on the dirt track during a caution in a sprint car race on …
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Jim Harabaugh is widely viewed as one of the best coaches in college football. He has also become known for his somewhat eccentric personality. The Michigan football coach has made plenty of interesting sports analogies during his nine seasons in Ann Arbor. Harabaugh held a media session with reporters on …
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Tom Brady went wild for Michigan as the Wolverines defeated the Alabama Crimson Tide 27-20 in overtime of their College Football Playoff semifinals matchup on Monday. Brady was watching the game from his home when the Wolverines defense stopped Alabama’s Jalen Milroe from scoring on 4th-and-goal. The seven-time Super Bowl …
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Boxing champions Ebanie Bridges and Amanda Serrano were among those to rip USA Boxing over its policies regarding transgender female fighters and their participation against women. USA Boxing says a fighter who transitioned from male to female can compete in the female category under several conditions spelled out in the …
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