BOONTON, N.J. — Join New York Jets WR Eric Decker for football instruction and fun at the 2014 Citi Eric Decker Football ProCamp on July 19 at Boonton High School. The camp is from 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM for boys and girls grades 1 – 8. Cost: $99. Source: Procamps.com (more…)
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Atlanta Falcons to be Featured on HBO Sports ‘Hard Knocks’
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — This years edition of HBO Sports’ documentary series Hard Knocks will feature a behind the scenes look at the Atlanta Falcons. A thirty person NFL team crew will be at team headquarters in Flower Branch, Georgia, shooting more than 1500 hours of footage. The Cincinnati Bengals were feature last season. Training camp with the Falcons debuts Tuesday, August 5, from 10:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. ET/PT.
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Baseball Legend Tony Gywnn Dies from Cancer
Baseball Legend Tony Gywnn lost his battle with cancer today. According to CNN, the Hall of Fame outfielder who spent his entire Major League Baseball career with the San Diego Padres, died after a multiyear battle with salivary gland cancer. He was 54.
Tony Gwynn, May 9, 1960 to June 16, 2014.
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Knicks Carmelo Anthony to Opt Out of Contract: VIDEO
Knicks power forward, Carmelo Anthony, plans to opt out of his contract with the Knicks by exercising the Early Termination Option (ETO) on his contract later this month. This decision will make him a candidate for several teams, including Chicago, Houston, Dallas and the Los Angeles Lakers, reported by the New York Daily News.
New York Knicks power forward, Carmelo Anthony, plans to opt out of contract.
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Phil Mickelson Changes Putting Strategy at U.S. Open: VIDEO
Phil Mickelson, hoping to win his first U.S. Open, is making a last minute change. According to NBC on YahooSports, to cite sources, on the eve of arguably the most important tournament of his career, Mickelson revealed that he will at least begin this 114th U.S. Open with a tweak to his putting grip by returning to the claw.
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Saints QB Drew Brees Gives Keynote Speech & Delivers Honors to Top Athletes at the All-Arkansas Preps Awards Ceremony
LITTLE ROCK, AR. — New Orleans Saints QB, Drew Brees, was the keynote speaker on Saturday, June 7, at the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette’s All-Arkansas Preps awards banquet, sponsored by St. Vincent. According to Arkansasmatters.com, to cite sources, the banquet honors 300 of the state’s best high school athletes in nine different sports. Brees presented the top honors at the event to athletes as well as delivering the keynote.
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Derek Fisher Set to Sign $25M Deal to Coach New York Knicks
NBA point guard, Derek Fisher, is about to switch from player to head coach. In a breaking article at Yahoo Sports, to cite sources, the former Lakers point guard is set to sign a $25 million deal to coach the Knicks. The article reports that after Knicks president Phil Jackson lost his top coaching candidate, Steve Kerr, to the Golden State Warriors, Fisher became Jackson’s primary target and the 18-year NBA veteran will retire to take the job.
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MLB Hall of Famer Frank Robinson to Sign Autographs at The 2014 Chantilly Show
CHANTILLY, VA. — 1982 MLB Hall of Famer & 14X MLB All Star, Frank Robinson, will appear on Saturday July 12, 2014 at The 2014 Chantilly Show. The event is located at Dulles Expo Center, 4320 Chantilly Shopping Center Chantilly, VA. Pricing is $100 for small flats/ balls, $130 16×20’s/ caps/ eqpt, $225 bats/ jerseys & $50 ins. Mr. Robinson will not do Photo Ops.
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Former Steelers Wide Receiver Hines Ward Named Keynote Speaker at the Savannah Morning News’ Best of Preps Banquet
SAVANNAH GA. — Former Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver, Hines Ward, was the keynote speaker on May 21, 2014 at the Savannah Morning News’ fourth annual Best of Preps banquet. The event was held at the Westin Savannah Harbor Golf Resort & Spa located at 1 Resort Dr in Savannah, GA.
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San Francisco 49ers Quarterback Colin Kaepernick Agrees to 6 Year Extension Worth Over $110M
In a just released article, Fox News has reported that San Francisco 49ers quarterback, Colin Kaerpernick, has extended his contract through 2020. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, citing sources, Kaepernick has agreed to a six-year extension with the 49ers through 2020 worth over $110 million.
Photo shows 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick speaking to WSJ’s Lee Hawkins in Jan 2014.