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US Women’s Soccer Team and US Soccer Ratify New Labor Agreement – New York Times

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Posted: Thursday, April 06, 2017

A Body Blow the Winter Olympics Didn’t Need – New York Times

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Posted: Thursday, April 06, 2017

US Women’s Soccer Team and US Soccer Ratify New Labor Agreement – New York Times

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Posted: Thursday, April 06, 2017

A Body Blow the Winter Olympics Didn’t Need – New York Times

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Posted: Wednesday, April 05, 2017

US Women’s Soccer Team and US Soccer Ratify New Labor Agreement – New York Times

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Posted: Wednesday, April 05, 2017

New surface, lack of testing cause Texas-sized headaches for NASCAR drivers – FOXSports.com

There will be big challenges this weekend where the rubber meets the road at Texas Motor Speedway, which on Sunday will host the O’Reilly Auto Parts 500, race No. 7 on the 2017 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series schedule. Under the best of circumstances, Texas is a very fast and treacherous track, a place where over the years there have been all kinds of wild and unpredictable moments. This year,…

Posted: Wednesday, April 05, 2017

A Body Blow the Winter Olympics Didn’t Need – New York Times

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Posted: Wednesday, April 05, 2017

Polls open for NASCAR Hall of Fame Class of 2018 Fan Vote – Nascar

HALL OF FAME: Cast your vote today! Since NASCAR’s start in 1948, fans have been the cornerstone of the sport — their voices vital, heard and acted upon.   So, it made perfect sense that when NASCAR assembled the original Voting Panel for the NASCAR Hall of Fame’s inaugural Class of 2010, the sanctioning body made sure the fans had a say in who earned the sport’s highest honor.  …

Posted: Wednesday, April 05, 2017

US Soccer, women’s national team ratify new CBA – ESPN

Members of the U.S. women’s national team and U.S. Soccer ratified a new collective bargaining agreement, both sides announced Wednesday. The new deal is expected to cover a five-year period that includes both the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France and the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo. “I am incredibly proud of this team and the commitment we have shown through this entire process,” said national team midfielder Megan Rapinoe….

Posted: Wednesday, April 05, 2017

Finland into women’s hockey world semis; Germany advances to face US – ESPN

PLYMOUTH, Mich. — Finland goalie Noora Raty finally enjoyed a bit of a breather. After facing a barrage of shots against Canada and the United States, Raty had to make only 16 saves Tuesday in a 4-0 victory over Sweden that lifted Finland into the semifinals of the women’s hockey world championship. “I was telling girls thanks for giving me kind of a day off here,” Raty said. “My teammates…

Posted: Wednesday, April 05, 2017

Making sense of the NHL-Olympics standoff, where there are no … – FOXSports.com

So, is it worth it for the NHL to give up more ground to the IOC? Well, that depends who you ask. A significant number of owners are clearly against Olympic participation, and it’s not that hard to understand why. Owning a team is a business, and it’s never in a business’s best interest to assume risk in loaning out its most important employees for little to no financial compensation in…

Posted: Wednesday, April 05, 2017

A Body Blow the Winter Olympics Didn’t Need – New York Times

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Posted: Wednesday, April 05, 2017

NHL’s Olympics Stance Leaves Players Cold – New York Times

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Posted: Wednesday, April 05, 2017

NASCAR mailbag: Thoughts on stage racing, plus more after Martinsville – FOXSports.com

When will NASCAR get away from setting the lineup based on points if practice is completed? Why not use those times? — Clay Great question, Clay. NASCAR used to set the field by practice speeds if qualifying got rained out. But here’s the problem: Teams are smart. They know when rain is coming. So what was happening is that when teams expected qualifying to be rained out, they’d turn…

Posted: Wednesday, April 05, 2017

Harvard’s Seniors Have One Final Goal: A Hockey Title – New York Times

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Posted: Wednesday, April 05, 2017

NASCAR should take note of political climate – Independent Tribune

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Posted: Wednesday, April 05, 2017

Alex Ovechkin says he’s going to Olympics, despite what NHL says – ESPN

4:30 PM ET Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email print comment TORONTO — Alex Ovechkin did not blink Tuesday, saying he still intends to play in the Olympic Games for Russia next year regardless of the NHL’s announcement that it was pulling the plug. “Yeah, I didn’t change my mind and I won’t,” the Washington Capitals superstar captain told a huge media scrum after the morning skate at Air Canada…

Posted: Tuesday, April 04, 2017

Swimming in the Fast Lane – New York Times

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Posted: Tuesday, April 04, 2017

Soccer: Maury boys learning from early lumps – Virginian-Pilot

Spring Sports Buzz: Soccer news, High Fives and Must-See Match-Ups. Maury boys soccer coach Dana Shaffer figured it’d be a rebuilding year. With seven sophomores, the Commodores looked young in a 7-1 loss to top-ranked First Colonial to open the season. But Maury shook off the loss quickly, grabbing a 1-0 lead over No. 5 Ocean Lakes before falling 2-1. “We’re growing,” Shaffer said. “We’re moving…

Posted: Tuesday, April 04, 2017

Owner and Army Fight for a Soccer Club’s Name – The New York … – New York Times

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Posted: Tuesday, April 04, 2017