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• Ronaldo behaviour causes a real stir in Madrid

  
  Soccer News Info — Authority: 156
  Cristiano Ronaldo has become a real favorite with Real Madrid fans with his dazzling skills and goals but they saw a different side of the Portuguese captain in the 4-2 home win over Almeria on Saturday when he didn’t celebrate a vital goal with his team-mates and was then sent off for kicking an opponent. Ronaldo ...
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• ‘I am not an angel’, says Wenger

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 728
  London, Dec 6(ANI): Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has admitted that he is no angel and was relieved to end a difficult week on a high. Wenger was panned for refusing to shake hands with Manchester City manager Mark Hughes after being knocked out of the Carling Cup this week. Many of his fellow managers [...]
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• Belanger Pulls Off Explosive Billiards Win

  
  Billiard News by Inside POOL Magazine — Authority: 434
  Belanger Pulls Off Explosive Billiards WinTiger Canadian Women’s Pool Tour / Scarborough, ONby InsidePOOL StaffThe Tiger Canadian Women’s Pool Tour held its last stop of the season at VIP in Scarborough, ON, November 21. Tiger Products and Jeff Bell Custom Cues welcomed 15 players to their $1,000-added year-end ...
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• PR Move of the Day: Belichick, Brees, and a Soft Kiss

  
  F Juice.com — Authority: 130
  Following Monday Night’s buttsmashing of the Patriots by the Saints, Bill Belichick did not have his bodyguard knock down cameramen.  Not this week, anyway. Instead, Bill did what any coach verging on a reputation for poor sportsmanship should do.  He kissed the opposing team’s quarterback during a live ...
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• Brian Lara awarded Order of Australia

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 728
  Sydney, Nov 27 (IANS) West Indian batting legend Brian Lara has been appointed an honorary member of the Order of Australia.The Australian government in a statement Thursday hailed Lara’s “service to Australia-Caribbean relations by promoting goodwill, friendship and sportsmanship through the sport of ...
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• Child’s Play

  
  David J. Hinson's Logorrhea — Authority: 120
  Yesterday I witnessed a fight and a hockey game broke out ( rimshot ). No – what really happened was that I got to see how ugly we as parents can become when we take youth sports entirely too seriously. Prior to the game my son was to play at a rink in Tampa, FL, a couple of kids got into a fight on the ice. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Ponytail Pulling is Bad (but awfully good for women’s sports)

  
  OUPblog — Authority: 746
  Lauren, Publicity Assistant Laura Pappano , co-author with Eileen McDonagh of Playing With The Boys: Why Separate Is Not Equal , is an award-winning journalist and writer-in-residence at Wellesley Centers for Women at Wellesley College. She blogs at FairGameNews.com . In the original post below, Pappano ...
  2 weeks ago

• What do you think of Thierry Henry’s handball?

  
  The Long Drop — Authority: 127
  Thierry Henry admitted he handled the ball in the build-up to William Gallas’s goal against Ireland on Wednesday night. That goal meant that France avoided having to go into a penalty shoot-out to qualify for the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. Henry shrugged off the controvery saying he’s not the referee. But ...
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• “Sportsmanship”

  
  East Coast Bias — Authority: 125
  About ten thousand times during the last Maryland basketball game, Comcast SportsNet played a commercial about sportsmanship sponsored by the “Foundation for a Better Life.” You can watch the video above, but the gist of it is that a basketball player tips a ball as it goes out of bounds, but the ref ...
  3 weeks ago

• Sportsmanship Fail

  
  FAIL Blog: Epic Fail Pictures and Videos of Owned, Pwnd and Fail Moments — Authority: 724
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• Sportsmanship Fail

  
  Politics, Economics, Religion and People — Authority: 145
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  3 weeks ago

• Go Gamecocks!

  
  Change the Wind — Authority: 422
  Now I confess, Im a Gators fan. So when Florida played the University of South Carolina Gamecocks Saturday, my rooting interests were pretty well locked! But as the game progressed I noticed something that I considered pretty cool. On the backs of the Gamecock jerseys where the last name of the player usually goes, ...
  3 weeks ago

• November 14, 2009: Women Ski Jump? Not Yet. O!Snowbound!Decision! Do We Need To Call In Ms. Sarah Jeannette Connor?

  
  WORD ZOO — Authority: 125
      Challenging Presumption: Yet Again? Mona Lisa & The Nunavut Living Dictionary Project.   MONA LISA’S MIQQIT Who knew Ms. Mona Lisa had eyebrows? Or, miqqit for circumpolar speakers. Not me. French engineer Mr. Pascal Cotte found them by scanning with hefty, multi-mega-pixel ...
  3 weeks ago

• Nike released Special Edition tees to honor Manny Pacquiao

  
  PinoyBusiness.ORG - Home — Authority: 137
  Two special edition tees especially designed based on the inspiration of Manny Pacquiao’s phenomenal athletic journey, as he takes on his latest match on November 14, 2009 (November 15 – Philippine time). These specially designed shirts, in limited quantities, called the Nike MP Team Pacquiao Eagle Tee and the ...
  3 weeks ago

• Women, Violence & Sports

  
  A Philosopher's Blog — Authority: 129
  Elizabeth Lambert is now an internet villain, thanks to a video that features her taking down another player with a pony tail pull. In her defense it can be pointed out that many of the incidents followed a provocation from the other team. For example, she does not do the pony tail take down (PTTD) until after ...
  3 weeks ago

• Does Sportsmanship Matter? 644.3

  
  Michael Josephson Commentary — Authority: 125
  To lots of athletes, coaches, and fans, sportsmanship is an outdated concept. Like the Miss Congeniality Award in beauty contests, many think it’s for runner-ups and losers.   The barbarians believe rules are made to be broken, that it’s wise and proper to do whatever you can ...
  4 weeks ago

• Soccer Player Suspended for Being Crazy

  
  Lemondrop.com — Authority: 648
  Filed under: Video , Weird News Bad sportsmanship, stand aside. Bad sportswomanship is about a gazillion times more terrifying, as evidenced by University of New Mexico womens soccer player Elizabeth Lambert, who was suspended for being all kinds of crazy on the field. To ... Read more   Permalink  |  ...
  4 weeks ago

• Daybreaker: Soccer hooligans! Punching on the pitch up in East Texas

  
  The Bayou — Authority: 138
  Texas cheerleaders have been doing this kind of thing for years. We refer, of course, to hazing; like that incident that occurred up in Katy last year.Back in 2003, an Illinois girls football initiation sent five girls to the hospital, one with a pig intestine around her neck. Gross, but well give em points for ...
  4 weeks ago

• Elizabeth Lambert Spurs Facebook Interest

  
  ...Because I Played Sports — Authority: 408
  On Friday, we all saw the below video of New Mexico professional soccer player Elizabeth Lambert, who astonishingly displayed unsportsmanlike conduct in a game against Brigham Young University. (She’s since been suspended indefinitely from the league). The cultural fascination with violence displayed by ...
  4 weeks ago

• Allahabad hosts Ganga Water Rally to accelerate tourism industry in Uttar Pradesh

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 728
  By Virendra PathakAllahabad, Nov 7(ANI): To accelerate the tourism industry in Uttar Pradesh and to promote adventure sports among the masses, a three-day water sports rally is being organized at Allahabad. The event named Ganga Water Rally commenced on Saturday and the response according to the organizers has been ...
  4 weeks ago

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