NFL, union to meet HGH test experts (AP)
Negotiators for the NFL and the players union will meet with anti-doping experts next week as they try to reach an agreement on HGH testing before the start of the season, people familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press.
Gainey takes 3-shot lead at Wyndham Championship (AP)
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Tommy Gainey is struggling with his tee shots.
Gainey takes 3-shot lead at Wyndham Championship (AP)
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Tommy Gainey shot a 65 on Friday to move to 12-under 128 and take a three-stroke lead after two rounds of the Wyndham Championship. Gainey, who shared the first-round lead with Jeff Quinney, had six birdies and has the second-best 36-hole score in tournament history.
AP sources: NFL, union to meet HGH test experts (AP)
Negotiators for the NFL and the players union will meet with anti-doping experts next week as they try to reach an agreement on HGH testing before the start of the season, people familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press. Though the league and union reached a general agreement in their new labor deal to test for human growth hormone, the union is waiting to see the specifics of the program before giving its final OK
AP sources: NFL, union to meet HGH test experts (AP)
Negotiators for the NFL and the players union will meet with anti-doping experts next week as they try to reach an agreement on HGH testing before the start of the season, people familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press. Though the league and union reached a general agreement in their new labor deal to test for human growth hormone, the union is waiting to see the specifics of the program before giving its final OK. The union has asked the World Anti-Doping Agency for documentation about the accuracy of the seven-year-old HGH test
Pryor considering appeal of suspension after draft (AP)
Former Ohio State quarterback Terrelle Pryor could appeal the five-game suspension levied against him by the NFL should he be chosen in next week’s supplemental draft, a decision that would add another layer of complexity to an already unprecedented situation.
Pryor considering appeal of suspension after draft (AP)
Former Ohio State quarterback Terrelle Pryor could appeal the five-game suspension levied against him by the NFL should he be chosen in next week’s supplemental draft, a decision that would add another layer of complexity to an already unprecedented situation. Pryor was part of a list distributed by the league of players who are eligible for the draft, but the NFL decided that he won’t be allowed to practice for the team that selects him until Week 6
Arsenal’s Robin van Persie: ‘Liverpool’s Andy Carroll reminds me of Alan Shearer’ (Goal.com)
Robin van Persie has warned his Arsenal teammates about Liverpool counterpart Andy Carroll, comparing him to Newcastle United legend Alan Shearer. Carroll, another former Newcastle player, scored the winning goal at the Emirates last season for the Magpies, but has since moved on to Liverpool for £35 million. “He’s very strong and reminds me of Alan Shearer in style – holding the ball well, heading it strongly, moving nicely and looking lively in the box,” Van Persie is quoted as saying in Arsenal’s matchday program
Arsenal’s Robin van Persie: ‘Liverpool’s Andy Carroll reminds me of Alan Shearer’ (Goal.com)
Robin van Persie has warned his Arsenal teammates about Liverpool counterpart Andy Carroll, comparing him to Newcastle United legend Alan Shearer. Carroll, another former Newcastle player, scored the winning goal at the Emirates last season for the Magpies, but has since moved on to Liverpool for £35 million
Paulo Futre on Atletico Madrid’s new signing: ‘Radamel Falcao is a better scorer than Sergio Aguero’ (Goal.com)
Former Atletico Madrid star Paulo Futre claims the club will be even more lethal in attack with Radamel Falcao than it was with Sergio Aguero. “This is a great signing. He is a great player, perhaps he does not have Aguero’s talent, but he is a better scorer,” Futre told EFE .