Topic: Sports

Bye Bye Belly Putting

REUTERS/Mike Segar

The hallowed "Rules of Golf" will undergo a rare and controversial change, as the sport has placed a ban on "anchor putting," a tactic that has threatened to over take the game.

By Ray Gustini

Jan 18, 2011

Amidst New Collusion Charges, Is NFL Lockout Inevitable?

NFLPA claims owners conspired to keep 2010 salaries low, but will it impact labor talks?

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By Ray Gustini

Jan 13, 2011

Down Goes Duke

Twitter rejoices as college basketball's No. 1 team loses its first game

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By Ray Gustini

Jan 11, 2011

Top Tweets: Michigan Football Edition

As another high-profile coach turns down Big Blue, Twitter snarks

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By Ray Gustini

Jan 4, 2011

By Ray Gustini

Jan 3, 2011

Defending the Seattle Seahawks

Meet the 'inglorious underdogs' of the 2011 NFL playoffs

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By Heather Horn

Dec 28, 2010

Afternoon Vid: Redemption Controversial When It Comes to Animal Torture

Fox's Megyn Kelly lists the things Michael Vick did to dogs--no excuses, she says, for Obama's support for the quarterback

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By Caitlin Dickson

Dec 28, 2010

Barack Obama Is a Michael Vick Fan?

The President thanked the Eagles owner for giving the disgraced quarterback a second chance

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By Ray Gustini

Dec 20, 2010

Debating UConn's Record Winning Streak

Women's basketball team ties UCLA men's consecutive win streak. But are they comparable?

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By Ray Gustini

Dec 14, 2010

Brett Farve Starting Streak Ends: What Next?

His consecutive game streak ended last night at 297. How will history remember the quarterback?

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By Uri Friedman

Dec 14, 2010

Cliff Lee Spurns Yankees for Phillies

A shocked baseball world unpacks the move

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By Alex Eichler

Dec 13, 2010

Minnesota Metrodome Caves In Under 17 Inches of Snow

Or was it mankind's pride that felled the gentle stadium?

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By Ray Gustini

Dec 9, 2010

Insta-Tweets: Red Sox Spending Spree Edition

Twitter agrees: the "shocking" Carl Crawford signing makes Boston baseball's team to beat

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By Ray Gustini

Dec 2, 2010

What Will Cleveland Throw at LeBron James?

LeBron James Returns to Cleveland tonight for the first time since 'The Decision'

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By Heather Horn

Dec 2, 2010

Qatar and Russia Upset U.S. and England in World Cup Bid

Neither have ever hosted before. Shock waves throughout soccer land.

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By Heather Horn

Dec 2, 2010

Will the U.S. Win Its Bid to Host the World Cup in 2022?

We'll find out today, along with the 2018 host

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By Ray Gustini

Nov 17, 2010

Top Tweets: Welcome To Twitter, Tiger Woods! Edition

Presence of divorced golfer thrills Twitter

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By Ray Gustini

Nov 15, 2010

The Redskins Are Paying Donovan McNabb How Much?!

"Imagine how much they would've paid if they really liked him."

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By Ray Gustini

Nov 9, 2010

Top Tweets: Gold Glove Haters Edition

Mixed reactions to baseball's shiniest award

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