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For Mets-Dodgers, starting pitching will make Game 5 an instant classic
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Cubs win NL Division Series, beat Cardinals 6-4 in Game 4 (Yahoo Sports)
CHICAGO (AP) — Joe Maddon posed for a selfie on the field with his wife. Jon Lester sprayed champagne with his young son. Rocker Eddie Vedder partied on the mound.
Kershaw, Dodgers top Mets 3-1, force NLDS to decisive Game 5 (Yahoo Sports)
Short rest has never been the issue for Clayton Kershaw in October. Kershaw finally came through with the season on the line Tuesday night, saving Los Angeles from another early playoff exit by pitching the Dodgers to a 3-1 victory over the New York Mets that forced their NL Division Series to a deciding Game 5. Working on only three days’ rest, Kershaw shut down the Mets for seven innings
Ex-NBA star Lamar Odom found unconscious at Nevada brothel (Yahoo Sports)
Former NBA and reality TV star Lamar Odom was hospitalized after he was found unconscious at a Nevada brothel, authorities said. The former Los Angeles Laker and member-by-marriage of the Kardashian family was in a Las Vegas hospital Tuesday night and there was no immediate word on his condition, officials said. The Nye County Sheriff’s Department was called at about 3:15 p.m. Tuesday to Love Ranch in Crystal, Nevada, about
No. 8 Florida suspends freshman Porter after felony arrest (Yahoo Sports)
Florida freshman defensive back Deiondre Porter has been suspended indefinitely following his arrest on four felony charges. Porter, one of the team’s top special teams players, was arrested Wednesday on aggravated assault charges. The Gators announced his suspension on Twitter, and coach Jim McElwain addressed it on the Southeastern Conference coaches call.
Spurrier resigns, takes blame for South Carolina's slide (Yahoo Sports)
Steve Spurrier knew it was time. South Carolina was struggling and the gregarious and once innovative coach was a big reason why. Always one to do things his way, Spurrier believed he needed to step aside, and no one was going to change his mind.
Lamar Odom reported in critical condition after Nevada brothel emergency
Former NBA player and reality television star Lamar Odom was reported to be on a respirator and fighting for his life in a Las Vegas hospital on Wednesday after being found unresponsive at a Nevada brothel. Odom, 35, the ex-husband of Khloe Kardashian, suffered a medical emergency on Tuesday at the Love Ranch in Crystal, Nevada, about 80 miles (50 kms) northwest of Las Vegas, the Nye County Sheriff’s Office
Next Yao Ming won't come from 'fairydust', says NBA chief
NBA commissioner Adam Silver said unearthing the next Yao Ming shouldn’t be left to chance as the wildly popular US basketball league pushes efforts to develop Chinese stars. The Houston Rockets giant set off a National Basketball Association (NBA) boom in China which still reverberates, demonstrating the enormous value of home-grown players. As Chinese-American Jeremy Lin was mobbed in China during pre-season appearances for the Charlotte Hornets, Silver told AFP