Tuesday, March 15, 2016

Report: Cowboys, another team, had legitimate interest in Manziel until alleged assault and other top stories.

  • Report: Cowboys, another team, had legitimate interest in Manziel until alleged assault

    By SportsDayDFW.com Contact SportsDayDFW.com on Twitter: Johnny Manziel thought the Cowboys had interest in him.And according to a Sports Illustrated report citing league sources, at least two teams -- one being the Cowboys -- had legitimate interest in Manziel as recently as early January. That was before the alleged assault on his ex-girlfriend. Those same league sources told SI that Manzie..
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  • Denver Broncos match CJ Anderson's offer sheet

    Denver Broncos match CJ Anderson's offer sheet
    The Denver Broncos aren't going to let C.J. Anderson break a long run to Miami. ESPN reported Tuesday that the Broncos have informed Anderson they have matched an offer sheet from the Dolphins. The move ensures the running back will remain in Denver on a four-year, $18 million contract. Anderson confirmed the decision on Twitter. I will be apart of the Broncos for 4 more years blessed to be apart of this wonderful Organization and super blessed for this opp 32-254-22รข€” Cj Anderson (@cjanderso..
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  • Kobe chronicles: Carmelo Anthony says he and Bryant became friends as Olympic teammates

    Kobe chronicles: Carmelo Anthony says he and Bryant became friends as Olympic teammates
    As Kobe Bryant plays out his 20th and final season with the Lakers, The Times has reached out to players, coaches and broadcasters to share their recollections about his career.Kobe Bryant and Carmelo Anthony forged their friendship as teammates in the Olympics and the New York Knicks forward says their relationship will continue beyond their careers in the NBA. “Any time you are competing against somebody at that level, day in and day out, and then you have a chance to play with them, you go i..
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  • Manchester City reaches first Champions League quarterfinal

    Manchester City reaches first Champions League quarterfinal
    MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester City reached the Champions League quarterfinals for the first time after a 0-0 draw with Dynamo Kiev on Tuesday, a bittersweet evening for the English team because of injuries to starting center backs Vincent Kompany and Nicolas Otamendi. City won 3-1 on aggregate in the last 16, with the damage done in the first leg in Kiev three weeks ago. The injuries to Kompany and Otamendi — both sustained inside the first 23 minutes — were the major incidents in a sopo..
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  • Chandler Jones deal balances future and immediate need for trade partners

    Chandler Jones deal balances future and immediate need for trade partners
    Branch Rickey is credited with the old adage that it's better to trade a player a year too early than a year too late. It's a mantra the Patriots have stood by under Bill Belichick. Stalwarts like Logan Mankins, Randy Moss and Richard Seymour have all been traded while still contributing, often for draft picks and/or younger players, and often accompanied with some groans from New England fans.While there weren't many rumors that the Patriots were about to trade star pass-rusher Chandler Jones a..
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  • The Curious Case of Maria Sharapova

    The Curious Case of Maria Sharapova
    Maria Sharapova made her mea culpa about Meldonium, a substance just banned by the giant isopod that is WADA, the World Anti-Doping Agency. A look at the timeline of the events in the last 15 months surrounding this matter is intriguing. 1/15/2015: WADA places Meldonium on its monitoring program list. The list is not published on press releases for that month on its website. Why? 7/24/15: WADA head David Howman complains WADA budget funding should be proportional to player earnings. "When I st..
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  • NFL's link of brain trauma, football could affect concussion deal

    NFL's link of brain trauma, football could affect concussion deal
    Speaking in front of a Congressional committee Monday, the NFL's top executive for the health and safety of players acknowledged a connection between football and a degenerative brain disease that has plagued numerous former players. It marked the first time any league representative has admitted a link between football and the condition known as chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE.Almost immediately, NFL executive vice president Jeff Miller's declaration triggered questions about the contr..
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  • Ex-Vikes WR Mike Wallace joins Ravens, says he needs 'proven' QB

    Ex-Vikes WR Mike Wallace joins Ravens, says he needs 'proven' QB
    OWINGS MILLS, Md. -- Former Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Mike Wallace said he signed with the Baltimore Ravens on Tuesday because Baltimore offers a better opportunity and a better quarterback.Wallace, who was released by the Vikings last week, chose the Ravens over a handful of interested teams, saying he wanted to play for a quarterback like Baltimore's Joe Flacco who could play to his strength and throw the ball deep.While Wallace didn't mention Vikings quarterback Teddy Bridgewater by nam..
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  • MLB will discuss protective 'half-cap' with Giants' Johnny Cueto

    MLB will discuss protective 'half-cap' with Giants' Johnny Cueto
    The morning after San Francisco Giants right-hander Johnny Cueto became the latest pitcher struck in the head by a line drive, a Major League Baseball official said MLB "would certainly reach out" to Cueto about the availability of a protective "half-cap" that the league and the players' association have provided this spring for 20 pitchers to try out.Patrick Houlihan, MLB vice president and deputy general counsel for labor relations, said the new product, which he describes as a hybrid of a cap..
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  • Even in reduced role, Palmer still King of golf world

    Even in reduced role, Palmer still King of golf world
    ORLANDO, Fla. – We watched Arnold Palmer’s last full shot at the tournament that now bears his name in 2004, a driver from 221 yards away that looked much cooler than it sounds. We watched the King’s final turn on the Champions Tour at the 2006 Father-Son Challenge, and it turns out we have watched his last ceremonial tee shot at the Masters. It was cold last April, and Palmer’s 85-year-old body wasn’t working the way it once did when the four-time Masters champion sent his tee shot trundling do..
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