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New York Daily News
Professional Soccer to Add Team in New York City
New York Times
The New York metropolitan area, already packed with professional sports teams, will soon get another: a Major League Soccer team owned by Manchester City of the English Premier League and the Yankees. Enlarge This Image ...
Yankees to own share of New York's second Major League Soccer teamLos Angeles Times
Man City and Yankees partner in new MLS franchise in the Big AppleCNN International
Yankees, Man City to Co-Own NYC MLS TeamABC News
MLB.com -SI.com
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12:17pm Tue, May 21, 2013

New York Daily News
Is ban on anchored putters the right move?
ESPN
Golf isn't exactly a strenuous sport, it can be argued, so you'd think that an innovation that would allow players to somehow put in less effort would be welcomed. That hasn't been the case with the style of anchoring a putter to the body, however, which the ...
USGA, R&A announce ban of anchored putters starting in 2016Yahoo! Sports (blog)
Langer disappointed in USGA anchoring rule - St. Louis Post-DispatchSTLtoday.com
USGA Bans Anchoring Putters; Plenty Of Reaction To ChangeHartford Courant
Golf.com -USA TODAY -ABC News
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11:07am Tue, May 21, 2013

Bloomberg
Falcons Get $200 Million NFL Loan for Stadium
ABC News
NFL owners approved a $200 million loan Tuesday for the Atlanta Falcons to build a new stadium. The multipurpose stadium could cost as much as $1 billion, with team owner Arthur Blank committed to funding most of it. Blank, speaking at the NFL's spring ...
NFL Owners Approve $200 Million Financing for Falcons StadiumBloomberg
Falcons owner Arthur Blank wants Matt Ryan extension 'as soon as possible'SB Nation
Atlanta Falcons: 2013 Fantasy Football Team OutlookNFL Soup
CBSSports.com (blog) -Atlanta Journal Constitution -NBCSports.com
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10:18am Tue, May 21, 2013

New York Daily News
Romo has back surgery
Fort Worth Star Telegram
He had a cyst removed from his back last month, and the Cowboys don't plan to let him practice over the next three weeks, the team Website confirmed Tuesday. The Cowboys practice on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday each of the next three weeks ...
Cowboys QB Tony Romo out until training camp following surgery on back cystYahoo! Sports (blog)
Tony Romo has surgery on back cystESPN
Dallas Cowboys' quarterback Tony Romo out at least 3 weeks because of ...Dallas Morning News
Los Angeles Times -Examiner.com -FOXSports.com
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11:47am Tue, May 21, 2013

San Francisco Chronicle
Two-minute drill: Red Wings take series lead, Pistons hope for lottery luck
Detroit Free Press
Welcome to the two-minute drill, which will give you a snapshot of what's going on with the Lions, Tigers, Red Wings, Pistons, Spartans and Wolverines each day. Red Wings : The Red Wings came out running Monday night and never took their foot off the gas ...
Red Wings' Second WindNew York Times
Quenneville: Ref blew call on disallowed Blackhawks goal - USA TodayUSA TODAY
Stanley Cup playoffs: Blackhawks face adversity for first timeSB Nation
The Detroit Sports Site -FOXSports.com -San Jose Mercury News
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11:12am Tue, May 21, 2013

Philly.com
NFL votes this morning on likely Bay Area Super Bowl
San Jose Mercury News
BOSTON -- After a 28-year drought, the Bay Area will learn this morning whether it will finally play host to another Super Bowl. NFL owners, meeting at a Boston hotel, will decide whether the San Francisco 49ers' new Santa Clara stadium or the Miami ...
South Florida makes strong case for Super BowlSun-Sentinel
Bell: Miami's Super Bowl future looks cloudy ... even stormy - USA TodayUSA TODAY
NFL Owners Meeting: John And Jed York's Smiles Good SF SignFootball Reporters Online
New York Times -San Francisco Chronicle (blog) -Yahoo! Sports
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11:30am Tue, May 21, 2013

Philly.com
Pacers' Vogel says Heat series to be decided on 'substance'
Sun-Sentinel
The extended break before the start of the Eastern Conference finals has allowed ample time for all the ancillary issues to be pushed aside, the talk of respect, the recap of last season's bad blood between the teams. "It's going to be about substance," Indiana ...
Pacers Must Keep Miami Role Players From Making A Strong ImpactNBA.com (blog)
Vogel Says He Never Called Heat 'Just Another Team'NBC 6 South Florida
Paul George gets daunting task: Guarding LeBron James - USA TodayUSA TODAY
ESPN -DrJays.com Live -ABC News
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11:39am Tue, May 21, 2013

WTNH
Walt Disney Co.'s ESPN says it is cutting staff
Los Angeles Times
Just one week after touting its strength to advertisers and declaring it wasn't worried about new competition from Fox Sports, ESPN is cutting its staff. The moves are part of an overall cost-cutting effort by ESPN parent Walt Disney Co. Earlier this year, Disney ...
ESPN cutting workforce, 'smartly managing costs'Boston.com
Disney's ESPN Trims Fewer Than 400 Jobs Amid Companywide CutsBloomberg
ESPN Has to Lay People Off Because It Pays So Much for Sports RightsThe Atlantic Wire
Hollywood Reporter
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12:34pm Tue, May 21, 2013

San Francisco Chronicle
Not time for Dodgers to have knee-jerk reaction on Don Mattingly
Los Angeles Times
And so we're back to this, back to the easy way, the quick solution -- not that it is necessarily a solution at all. Fire Don Mattingly. The most expensive team in baseball history is in last place in the division, and there is understandable frustration all around.
Dodgers official: 'No plans' to fire Don MattinglyCBSSports.com (blog)
Only the players can save Don Mattingly's jobESPN (blog)
Top 5 Candidates to Replace Dodgers' Don Mattingly If He Is FiredBleacher Report
Los Angeles Dodgers -VOXXI -Daily Astorian
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02:32pm Mon, May 20, 2013

ESPN
X's and O's of the West
ESPN
Ethan Sherwood Strauss and Graydon Gordian go all in on some Spurs vs. Grizzlies X's and O's. That seemed like a good idea until we got stuck in a horrible peanut butter-and-jelly sandwich analogy. X's and O's of the West ...
NBA Has Lowest Rated Conference Final Opener Since 2007 In Spurs/GrizzliesRealGM.com
'Red Mamba' Defense Zeroes In On Z-BoNBA.com (blog)
Conspiracy Theory: Did Hollins give the Spurs Game One?Pounding The Rock
San Antonio Express (blog) -SportingNews.com -SB Nation
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11:53am Tue, May 21, 2013