Archive for August, 2008

2011 class loaded

Sunday, August 31st, 2008

The summer AAU basketball scene was crazy as Brad Sturdy hit Chicago, Indianapolis, Champaign, Cincinnat and ended up in Las Vegas checking out some of the top 2011 prospects from the land of Lincoln. Sturdy ranks his top prospects from the class like Chicago Whitney Young’s Sam Thompson in this repor

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TD is memory of lifetime for Louisville native

Sunday, August 31st, 2008

LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Corey Peters was mad. Back in his hometown and in the midst of finishing off a decimation of hated rival Louisville he wanted his boy Myron Pryor to let him in on the fun. Peters had to settle for ribbing his fellow defensive tackle mercilessly for throwing up all over the Kentucky sideline in the closing minutes of the Cats’ 27-2 beat down of the Cardinals.

Original post by Matt May

Pukin’ rally

Sunday, August 31st, 2008

LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Corey Peters was mad. Back in his hometown and in the midst of finishing off a decimation of hated rival Louisville he wanted his boy Myron Pryor to let him in on the dun. Peters had to settle for ribbing his fellow defensive tackle mercilessly for throwing up all over the Kentucky sideline in the closing minutes of the Cats’ 27-2 beat down of the Cardinals.

Original post by Matt May

Injured McCaw out for Samoa test (AAP)

Sunday, August 31st, 2008

Captain Richie McCaw has been rested among three injury-enforced changes to the All Blacks team to play Samoa in their one-off rugby Test in New Plymouth.

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Aussie Paralympic team heads for Beijing (AAP)

Sunday, August 31st, 2008

Australia’s Paralympic team has been farewelled at Sydney Airport as they set off for Beijing with the goal of taking its all-time medal total to over 1000.

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Finals match-ups for week one (Sportal)

Sunday, August 31st, 2008

Here are the match-ups for week one of the 2008 finals series…

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Tottenham, Chelsea play to draw (PA SportsTicker)

Sunday, August 31st, 2008

By PA SportsTicker

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Tupou suspension followup

Sunday, August 31st, 2008

University of Oregon senior offensive tackle Fenuki Tupou served a one game suspension in the Ducks’ 44-10 win over Washington Saturday night for receiving improper benefits from the representative of a professional sport management firm

Original post by Oregon Media Services

Vancouver Whitecaps earn draw with Puerto Rico Islanders

Sunday, August 31st, 2008

BAYAMON, Puerto Rico - Takashi Hirano’s first goal in a Vancouver uniform late in the second half helped the Whitecaps earn a 1-1 draw with the Puerto Rico Islanders in USL First Division action Sunday.

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Dementieva beats Li in New York tennis (AFP)

Sunday, August 31st, 2008

NEW YORK (AFP) - Li Na made a run at matching the greatest Grand Slam tennis showing in Chinese history but Beijing Olympic champion Elena Dementieva made sure that bit of history would have to wait.

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