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Former Trojan Tennis Great Gene Mako DiesUniversity of Southern California Official Athletic Site (blog)The Trojan family lost one of its beloved members on Friday, June 14th with the passing of tennis star Gene Mako at age 97. Mako was inducted into the USC Hall of Fame in 1999 because of his contributions to the strong [...]

Mizzou golf course to be named for former curatorKansas City StarCOLUMBIA — An $ 8.3 million contribution has earned a former University of Missouri curator naming rights for the school's golf course at a Columbia country club. Order Reprints. More News. Read more University of Missouri. The university's Board of …and more » Golf – Google News

abc13.com Georgia radio hosts fired for mocking former NFL player with ALSFox NewsATLANTA – The cast of an Atlanta sports radio show has been fired after mocking a former NFL player who has Lou Gehrig's disease, a station official said Monday. The show, Mayhem in the AM, was broadcast on 790 The Zone Monday morning.Station [...]

Newsday Shyam Das, former MLB arbitrator, breaks down baseball's appeals processNewsdayShyam Das, the former arbitrator for Major League Baseball who overturned the suspension of Brewers star Ryan Braun in February 2012, believes any potential player discipline in cases governed by the sport's joint drug agreement will stay within …and more » Baseball – Google News

Newsday Shyma Das, former MLB arbitrator, breaks down baseball's appeals processNewsdayShyam Das, the former arbitrator for Major League Baseball who overturned the suspension of Brewers star Ryan Braun in February 2012, believes any potential player discipline in cases governed by the sport's joint drug agreement will stay within … Baseball – Google News

New hockey rink planned for former Hickory Hollow MallThe TennesseanThe hockey rink will also double as a practice facility for the National Hockey League franchise. The rink is planned near the north entrance of the mall next to where city officials will break ground on Monday for a new library, regional community … Hockey – [...]

Newsday Shyman Das, former MLB arbitrator, breaks down baseball's appeals processNewsdayShyam Das, the former arbitrator for Major League Baseball who overturned the suspension of Brewers star Ryan Braun in February 2012, believes any potential player discipline in cases governed by the sport's joint drug agreement will stay within … Baseball – Google News

New hockey rink planned for former Hickory Hollow MallThe TennesseanThe hockey rink will also double as a practice facility for the National Hockey League franchise. The rink is planned near the north entrance of the mall next to where city officials will break ground on Monday for a new library, regional community … Hockey – [...]

FOXSports.com Former teammates expect coach Kidd to succeedNBA.comCHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Former teammates, players and a former NBA assistant coach think the credibility a Hall of Fame career brings – and familiarity with today's players – will help Jason Kidd successfully transition into coaching. Kidd was …Nets stun NBA with hiring of Jason Kidd as [...]

Former Kings executive says Los Angeles is 'not a hockey town'NBCSports.comLeiweke spoke with Leafs TV (as the L.A. Times shares) about his time with the Los Angeles Kings and wasn't too flattering about the city's passion for hockey. While talking about the Leafs' exciting season and run to the playoffs for the first time …and [...]