FIFA admits bribery in awarding World Cup sites
FIFA acknowledged that past World Cups were awarded based on bribes and seeks a share of more than 190 million dollars forfeited from officials who plead guilty in a sprawling corruption case. The claim asks tens of millions more from U S authorities and extradition cases as Infantino defends the organization’s damage from corrupt officials.
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Colt coltting stares down buyers at sale
Frommer and partners projected a price between 900000 and 1000000 for the colt after a hesitant start and strong finish. Repole Stable owner Mike Repole and M V Magnier purchased the horse, which will join trainer Todd Pletcher's stable. The dam Setareh won the 2001 Convenience Stakes. Frommer previously sold no horse for seven figures, buying the colt for 90000 at Fasig Tipton Midlantic and consigning him to Fasig Tipton Florida.
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Pro prospect vaults past questions after Georgia stint
Marshall boosts stock with a 4.32 second 40 at the NFL combine and says he is healthy after knee injuries in 2013 and 2014. Jenkins aims for mid rounds and works on hand placement to improve edge setting as the NFL draft unfolds April 28 to 30.
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Crusaders edge Southern for first NCAA win since 1953
Holy Cross standout Robert Champion scored 19 points including a late 3 and two clutch free throws to seal a 59-55 win over Southern University in Dayton. The Crusaders, pressured by a 3-for-20 third, earned their first NCAA Tournament victory since 1953.
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Clemson forward Blossomgame enters NBA Draft process
Clemson redshirt junior forward Jaron Blossomgame has filed the necessary paperwork to enter the NBA Draft without an agent. He can withdraw by May 25 if feedback is unfavorable and could return for his senior season. The Barclays Center hosts the draft on June 23 with NBA Combine participation in Chicago May 10-15.
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Pompey Long Coaching Career Shines At Aiken High
From Ridge Spring, Pompey graduated Sewanee in 1977 and taught math at Aiken High for 17 years. As head girls varsity coach for 27 seasons, his teams posted 439 wins, six region titles, 23 state playoff appearances, and two Lower State finals. He also served as a part time guidance counselor at Aiken Performing Arts Academy and values the moments of student graduations most.
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Purses Rise at Arnie's Invitational to 8.7 Million
The Arnold Palmer Invitational in Bay Hill increases to an 8.7 million purse in 2017, with the winner earning a three year exemption. The move makes it the richest PGA Tour event outside majors The Players and WGCs. Arnie's Army Charitable Foundation to run the event. Rory McIlroy and Adam Scott discuss anchored putting as a rule debate continues.
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PGA Grand Slam of Golf Discontinued by PGA of America
The PGA of America announced the end of the Grand Slam of Golf, citing misalignment with today’s golf landscape. The 36 hole exhibition for major champions struggled with fan, TV and media interest amid a crowded schedule and events, including Olympics. Martin Kaymer won the last edition in 2014 in Bermuda.
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