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• Gatorade Ends Endorsement Relationship With Tiger Woods
• By Will Brinson 2/26/2010 6:40 PM ET
• No one really expected every one of Tiger Woods' sponsor to stick with him through his very public downfall. In fact, given the depth and scope of his current problems, it's kind of surprising that ... More »
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• 6-Year-Old Balloon Boy Falcon Heene Found Safe at Home
• By Michael David Smith 10/15/2009 6:20 PM ET
• Falcon Heene, the 6-year-old kid who earned the nickname "Balloon Boy" when news outlets reported that he was stuck in a runaway helium balloon over Denver, Colorado, has been found safe at home. He ... More »
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• Helium Balloon Flies, Crashes, No Word on 6-Year-Old Boy's Condition
• By Michael David Smith 10/15/2009 3:37 PM ET
• A 6-year-old boy whose family was known for loving science and seeking adventure reportedly got stuck in a giant helium balloon near Fort Collins, Colorado, leaving ballooning and aviation experts ... More »
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• Shane McConkey, Legendary Skier, Killed During Jump in Italian Dolomites
• By Tom Herrera 3/26/2009 11:33 PM ET
• Shane McConkey, a decorated big mountain skier and BASE jumper, was killed Thursday in a ski-BASE accident in the Italian Dolomites. According to the ESPN Action Sports report, McConkey launched off a ... More »
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• Six-Year-Old Boy Killed in Monster Truck Accident at Tacoma Dome
• By Eric McErlain 1/17/2009 11:25 PM ET
• Tragedy struck at the Tacoma Dome on Friday night during a monster truck show when debris shot into the crowd, killing a six-year-old boy and sending another adult male to the hospital. Earlier on ... More »
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• Naked Skier Found by TheSmokingGun.com Is Internet Sensation, Probably Embarrassed
• By Will Brinson 1/07/2009 9:50 AM ET
• The SmokingGun.com is notorious for -- among many things -- finding bizarre legal documents and mugshots of famous people. They are darn good at what they do and everyone loves them for it. But they ... More »
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• After 19 Straight, Del Potro Eyes the Open
• By Eric McErlain 8/17/2008 5:20 PM ET
• In a world dominated by always on broadband Internet connections, it's hard for any athlete to sneak up on sports fans anymore. But over the past few weeks, with the sports world focusing relentlessly ... More »
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• NL Central Arms Race: Cubs Get Rich Harden
• By Matt Watson 7/08/2008 7:41 PM ET
• Just days after the Brewers made a splash by trading for CC Sabathia, the Cubs countered by acquiring an ace of their own, picking up Rich Harden and Chad Gaudin from the A's in exchange for Sean ... More »
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• UFC 86 Classic Slugfest: Forrest Griffin Beats Quinton 'Rampage' Jackson
• By Michael David Smith 7/05/2008 11:59 PM ET
• UFC light heavyweight champion Quinton "Rampage" Jackson lost his title to Forrest Griffin by unanimous decision in one of the all-time great fights in UFC history tonight at UFC 86 in Las Vegas. It ... More »
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• Amir Sadollah Submits C.B. Dollaway, Wins The Ultimate Fighter
• By Michael David Smith 6/21/2008 11:15 PM ET
• Amir Sadollah defeated C.B. Dollaway with a first-round arm bar tonight in Las Vegas, earning a UFC contract by winning the final fight of this season of The Ultimate Fighter. The fight was a rematch ...
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• UFC to Put Anderson Silva on Spike July 19, Affliction Might as Well Cancel
• By Michael David Smith 6/17/2008 5:53 PM ET
• UPDATED: UFC appears ready not just to take on the upstart Affliction mixed martial arts organization, but to try for a first-round knockout. MMARated.com and F4Wonline.com are reporting that UFC ...
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• UFC 85: Thiago Alves KOs Matt Hughes
• By Michael David Smith 6/07/2008 5:19 PM ET
• Former UFC welterweight champion Matt Hughes lost a fight that may have signaled the beginning of the end of a great career today, as Thiago Alves dominated and won with a brutal second-round ...
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• EliteXC: Kimbo Slice KOs James Thompson
• By Michael David Smith 5/31/2008 11:43 PM ET
• Kevin "Kimbo Slice" Ferguson stopped James Thompson in the third round to conclude the first mixed martial arts show on prime time network television in American history. Slice, who until tonight was ... More »
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• UFC 84: B.J. Penn Destroys Sean Sherk
• By Michael David Smith 5/25/2008 1:44 AM ET
• Notes on a trip to Las Vegas. UFC lightweight championB.J. Penn defended his title with a dominant third-round TKO Saturday night, leaving challenger Sean Sherk bloody, bruised, and hurting at the ...
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• Chuck Liddell Injured and Out of UFC 85
• By Michael David Smith 4/21/2008 10:54 PM ET
• UPDATED: UFC star Chuck Liddell is injured and will not be able to participate in UFC 85 on June 7 in London. The news was first reported by MMARated.com and has since been confirmed on UFC's official ...
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• UFC 83: Georges-St. Pierre Beats Matt Serra for Welterweight Championship
• By Michael David Smith 4/19/2008 11:59 PM ET
• Georges St-Pierre beat Matt Serra for the UFC welterweight title at UFC 83 tonight, thrilling his hometown fans in Montreal with a dominant performance to avenge his knockout loss in 2007. St-Pierre ...
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• UFC 82: Anderson Silva Beats Dan Henderson for UFC and Pride Title Belts
• By Michael David Smith 3/01/2008 11:59 PM ET
• UFC champion Anderson Silva defeated Pride champion Dan Henderson at UFC 82 tonight, winning both belts in the 185-pound weight class and clearly establishing himself as both the best fighter in his ...
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• UFC 80: B.J. Penn Beats Joe Stevenson, Wins Lightweight Championship in Bloody Battle
• By Michael David Smith 1/19/2008 5:20 PM ET
• At UFC 80 today in Newcastle England, B. J. Penn defeated Joe "Daddy" Stevenson by second-round submission to win the vacant Ultimate Fighting Championship lightweight title. The Hawaiian Penn, who ...
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• UFC 80 Live Blog: B.J. Penn-Joe Stevenson
• By Michael David Smith 1/19/2008 4:44 PM ET
• Welcome to the FanHouse live blog of the main event at UFC 80, featuring B.J. Penn fighting Joe "Daddy" Stevenson for the vacant Ultimate Fighting Championship lightweight title. The UFC 80 ... More »
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• UFC 79: Georges St.-Pierre Beats Matt Hughes for UFC Welterweight Title
• By Michael David Smith 12/29/2007 11:57 PM ET
• At UFC 79 tonight, Georges St.-Pierre dominated Matt Hughes from the start, punishing him for all of the first round and most of the second before Hughes finally tapped out. The win makes St.-Pierre ...
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