Blatter to resign as FIFA president amid scandal
Sepp Blatter announced he will resign as FIFA president within months amid ongoing corruption probes and calls for a fresh election. The 79 year old said he loves FIFA and wants what is best for football while leaving the organization leaderless and facing a criminal investigation intensifying globally.
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Tennis results show Brown and ez win open doubles in Carlsbad
In Carlsbad New Mexico A Brown and A ez defeated A Overstreet and A Overstreet 6 1 6 4 to take the men open doubles title. Huebner of Roswell beat Don Baker 6 3 6 3 in singles. Charles Jurva of Carlsbad defeated Terry Cleveland of Roswell 6 0 6 3 in 68 singles. Baker Jurva pair beat Huebner Taylor 6 0 6 0 in 68 doubles.
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Panthers Sign Cam Newton To Record $103.8 Million Extension
Cam Newton agreed to a 5-year extension worth 103.8 million dollars with the Carolina Panthers. He will earn 67.6 million in the first three years, the most for any NFL player in that span, keeping him under contract through the 2020 season. The deal surpasses Charles Johnson’s 2011 contract as the largest in Panthers history.
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American Pharoah Arrives in New York for Belmont Prep
American Pharoah landed in New York on Tuesday to begin Belmont Stakes prep. Owner Ahmed Zayat and trainer Bob Baffert oversaw the arrival at Belmont Park as cool, rainy conditions greeted the Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner.
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Peterson Returns to Vikings After Plea and Practice
Star tailback Adrian Peterson returns to the Minnesota Vikings and practices for the first time since September. He says he has met all requirements from his no contest plea to a misdemeanor, which caused him to miss the final 15 games of last season. He speaks of his love for his children and the mistake he made.
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Texas
Bulls appoint Fred Hoiberg as new head coach
Chicago Bulls officially introduce Fred Hoiberg as the 19th coach in franchise history replacing Tom Thibodeau. Hoiberg inherits a roster with talent and pace oriented plans and aims to restore title contention after a season ending with an Eastern Conference semifinal exit.
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