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Baltimore Ravens to Promote Obamacare in Maryland

Baltimore Ravens to Promote Obamacare in Maryland

The Baltimore Ravens will partner with the Obama administration to help implement Obamacare in Maryland, the Maryland health department announced on Tuesday. According to The Hill, this is the “first official partnership formed with a sports franchise to encourage participation in

CBS, Time Warner Reach Agreement, End Blackout

CBS, Time Warner Reach Agreement, End Blackout

CBS went back on the air for Time Warner Cable viewers at 6 p.m. Monday, meaning NFL fans will not miss games next weekend. The two companies issued a joint press release today that stated: CBS Corporation and Time Warner

RG3 Will Start Opener for Redskins

RG3 Will Start Opener for Redskins

(AP) Shanahan says RG3 will start Redskins openerBy JOSEPH WHITEAP Sports WriterASHBURN, Va.So much for those last-minute “concerns.” RG3 is starting Week 1. Washington Redskins coach Mike Shanahan finally confirmed Monday what has appeared inevitable since the start of training

Patriots Coach Doesn't Rule Out Bringing Back Tebow

Patriots Coach Doesn't Rule Out Bringing Back Tebow

The possibilities mentioned for Tim Tebow on these pages include the Canadian football league or the Chicago Bears (see Kevin Scholla’s argument here), but how about the New England Patriots? Bill Belichick did not rule out the possibility of bringing

Opinion: Bears Should Sign Tebow

Opinion: Bears Should Sign Tebow

The time has come Chicago Bears. It’s time to ignore the media. It’s time to upgrade your club at little cost. It’s time. Tebow time. Tim Tebow was cut by the Patriots this weekend despite throwing for two scores in his final preseason game

The Gridiron Review: Week One in College Football

The Gridiron Review: Week One in College Football

It is finally here. The opening week of college football season provided some great moments. Whether it was the number of upsets, the tight UGA-Clemson contest, the stellar performances of a number of true freshmen like Christian Hackenburg, who is

Pam Oliver Suffered Concussion After She Was Hit with Errant Pass

Pam Oliver Suffered Concussion After She Was Hit with Errant Pass

Fox Sports sideline reporter Pam Oliver was hit in the head with an errant pass by Indianapolis Colts backup quarterback Chandler Harnish in a National Football League preseason game warmup on August 18. Oliver kept reporting from the sideline and

No. 12 LSU Opens with 37-27 Win over No. 20 TCU

No. 12 LSU Opens with 37-27 Win over No. 20 TCU

(AP) No. 12 LSU opens with 37-27 win over No. 20 TCUBy STEPHEN HAWKINSAP Sports WriterARLINGTON, TexasTerrence Magee ran for two touchdowns after halftime, Zach Mettenberger threw for 251 yards with a key late score and 12th-ranked LSU held on

No. 10 Florida Beats Toledo 24-6

No. 10 Florida Beats Toledo 24-6

(AP) No. 10 Florida beats Toledo 24-6 to open seasonBy MARK LONGAP Sports WriterGAINESVILLE, Fla.Mack Brown had a career day, Jeff Driskel was efficient and No. 10 Florida opened the season with a 24-6 victory over Toledo on Saturday. Brown

Williams, Stephens Meet Again After Australian Open

Williams, Stephens Meet Again After Australian Open

Serena Williams is playing extremely well at the US Open, but her next opponent could cause many problems.–20-year-old Sloane Stephens is only one of three women who beat Williams this season. She made a name for herself when she defeated

Report: Patriots Release Tim Tebow

Report: Patriots Release Tim Tebow

On Saturday, the New England Patriots reportedly released quarterback Tim Tebow. ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported the news on Twitter: Patriots released Tim Tebow. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) August 31, 2013

Mixed Emotions from NFL Players on Settlement

Mixed Emotions from NFL Players on Settlement

(AP) Mixed emotions from NFL players on settlementBy BARRY WILNERAP Pro Football WriterNEW YORK The hundreds of millions of dollars the NFL is ready to pay former players sounds great, until you stretch it out over 20 years and divide

2013 College Football Preview: The Power 10

2013 College Football Preview: The Power 10

Alabama and the Southeastern Conference (SEC) enter the final year of the BCS era on top of the college football world. The SEC has won the last seven BCS titles and Alabama, a program that has won three of the

CBS Blackout Dispute Threatens Football Fans

CBS Blackout Dispute Threatens Football Fans

(AP) CBS blackout dispute threatens football fansBy DAVID BAUDERAP Television WriterNEW YORKIt’s one thing for a business dispute to knock out CBS programming in some three million homes during rerun season. Football season is another matter entirely, and there’s little

Manziel, Texas A&M Launch Season vs Rice

Manziel, Texas A&M Launch Season vs Rice

(AP) Manziel, Texas A&M launch season vs RiceBy KRISTIE RIEKENAP Sports WriterCOLLEGE STATION, TexasJohnny Manziel won’t be on the field when No. 7 Texas A&M opens the season against Rice on Saturday. At least not until after halftime. The Heisman

Mass. DA: Hernandez Defense Claim Untrue

Mass. DA: Hernandez Defense Claim Untrue

(AP) Mass. DA: Hernandez defense claim untrueATTLEBORO, Mass.Massachusetts prosecutors in the Aaron Hernandez murder case say there’s no truth to an allegation that investigators misled a potential witness. Defense lawyers have claimed that investigators visiting a Connecticut inmate told him

Redskins Get Win, Good News on RG3

Redskins Get Win, Good News on RG3

(AP) Redskins wrap up unbeaten preseason, 30-12By FRED GOODALLAP Sports WriterTAMPA, Fla.Robert Griffin III tweeted the good news. It’s simply not official yet. The Washington quarterback was cleared Thursday by his surgeon to be under center when the regular season

College Football Preview: Will Tide Roll in SEC?

College Football Preview: Will Tide Roll in SEC?

Teams: Alabama (West), Arkansas (West), Auburn (West), Florida (East), Georgia (East), Kentucky (East), LSU (West), Mississippi (West), Mississippi State (West), Missouri (East), South Carolina (East), Tennessee (East), Texas A&M (West), and Vanderbilt (East) Best Team: Alabama Best Coach: Nick Saban

NFL Agrees to $765M Settlement Deal in Concussion Suit

NFL Agrees to $765M Settlement Deal in Concussion Suit

(Reuters) – The National Football League has agreed to a $765 million settlement deal with thousands of former players who sued the league, accusing it of hiding the dangers of brain injury while profiting from the sport’s violence, according to