Autograph sales tied to college players draw scrutiny
A New York AP report notes college football autographs are widely sold on eBay with allegedly verified signatures. ESPN cites NCAA probes into Johnny Manziel payments, risking his eligibility and Heisman status. Analysts warn the market could affect valuations for players like Clowney, Miller, Thomas, Bridgewater, and McCarron.
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Manziel scrutiny fuels 50-50 return to college football
In a Dallas Morning News commentary, Kevin Sherrington weighs Johnathan Manziel's potential NCAA trouble over autograph sales and his possible return to Texas A&M. The piece questions the double standards of student athlete norms, notes Manziel’s privileged background, and predicts financial stakes for A&M, the NCAA, and Sumlin.
McIlroy seeks return to form after PGA triumph
Rory McIlroy, once dominant at Kiawah Island, now struggles with form and health issues as he eyes Oak Hill. The article notes his five missed cuts this year, a year without a win, and compares his current struggles to Woods and Mickelson, while highlighting Oak Hill's tough yet fair course and McIlroy’s need to recapture his earlier energy. Fox Sports inks 12-year U S Open deal. NBC loses rights.
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Rodriguez appeals 211 game suspension after Biogenesis case
The Major League Baseball Players Association filed an appeal to Alex Rodriguez's 211 game ban tied to the Biogenesis investigation. Rodriguez and the union challenge the penalty while 12 players accepted 50-game suspensions. Arbitration by Fredric Horowitz is set to hear the grievance with a ruling anticipated later in the year.
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Serena Williams advances at Rogers Cup in Toronto
Top seed Serena Williams defeats Francesca Schiavone 6 3 6 2 at Rexall Centre to reach the Rogers Cup third round. She next faces Kirsten Flipkens after Flipkens beat Kiki Bertens. Marion Bartoli returns from injury with a win over Lauren Davis 6 0 6 3.
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Wolves' Muhammad sent home from rookie transition program
In Florham Park New Jersey Minnesota Timberwolves president Flip Saunders says the team fully supports Shabazz Muhammad being sent home for a rules violation in the NBA rookie transition program. Muhammad who was 14th overall pick by Minnesota last year will be fined and must rejoin the program next summer.
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Historic 1-0 duel sparks 1h13m AL record game
Detroit's Howard Ehmke throws the fastest 1-0 game in American League history at 1 hour 13 minutes to beat the New York Yankees. Carl Lewis clocks 19.80 in the 200 meters at the 1984 Olympics. Dennis Eckersley sees his save streak end at 40 as Kansas City edges Oakland 3-2, then Oakland wins 5-3. Randy Johnson fanned 19 as Seattle blanked Chicago 5-0 in 1997.
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