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Wednesday, June 15, 2016
This Is Disappointing News
Notre Dame WR Corey Robinson ends career due to concussions
Notre Dame wide receiver Corey Robinson has decided to end his football career, he announced Wednesday.
The upcoming season would have been Robinson’s final year with the Fighting Irish. The son of NBA Hall-of-Famer David Robinson, the wide receiver cited concussions as the reason for cutting his football career short.
“After much contemplation and prayer, I have decided not to continue playing football due to multiple concussions,” Robinson said in a statement. He went on to say he would help the team as an assistant during his senior year on campus.
(SI.com)
Notre Dame wide receiver Corey Robinson has decided to end his football career, he announced Wednesday.
The upcoming season would have been Robinson’s final year with the Fighting Irish. The son of NBA Hall-of-Famer David Robinson, the wide receiver cited concussions as the reason for cutting his football career short.
“After much contemplation and prayer, I have decided not to continue playing football due to multiple concussions,” Robinson said in a statement. He went on to say he would help the team as an assistant during his senior year on campus.
(SI.com)
A Feel Good Moment For Game 6
Craig Sager to join ESPN broadcast team for Game 6
Turner Sports reporter Craig Sager will get a chance to work his first NBA Finals, thanks to a unique partnership with ESPN.
Sager, a 34-year Turner veteran and popular TNT sideline reporter known for wearing flashy suits, has continued to work as he faces a recurrence of the leukemia he has been battling for the past few years.
He has never worked an NBA Finals series but will share sideline reporting duties with Doris Burke for Thursday's Game 6 in Cleveland between the Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors (ABC, 9 p.m. ET).
(ESPN.com)
Turner Sports reporter Craig Sager will get a chance to work his first NBA Finals, thanks to a unique partnership with ESPN.
Sager, a 34-year Turner veteran and popular TNT sideline reporter known for wearing flashy suits, has continued to work as he faces a recurrence of the leukemia he has been battling for the past few years.
He has never worked an NBA Finals series but will share sideline reporting duties with Doris Burke for Thursday's Game 6 in Cleveland between the Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors (ABC, 9 p.m. ET).
(ESPN.com)
There's A New Career Leader
Ichiro Suzuki collects 4,257th hit, says record not an intended goal
SAN DIEGO -- Ichiro Suzuki doubled in the ninth inning on Wednesday off San Diego Padres reliever Fernando Rodney for his 4,257th hit spanning the Japanese and North American major leagues, surpassing Pete Rose's record total in Major League Baseball.
(ESPN.com)
SAN DIEGO -- Ichiro Suzuki doubled in the ninth inning on Wednesday off San Diego Padres reliever Fernando Rodney for his 4,257th hit spanning the Japanese and North American major leagues, surpassing Pete Rose's record total in Major League Baseball.
(ESPN.com)
Duh?
Study Says You Are Not Solving The Distracted Driving Problem By Talking Handsfree
Keeping your hands on the wheel and eyes on the road means nothing if your brain is busy visualizing something else, say researchers at Britain’s University of Sussex. Their study, published in the journal Transportation Research, showed that hands-free motorists can miss seeing objects right in front of them, especially when they’re not just pretending to listen to the other person.
Having a conversation while driving creates an epic battle inside the brain, with reality and imagination duking it out for dominance, the study found.
(AutoSpies.com)
Keeping your hands on the wheel and eyes on the road means nothing if your brain is busy visualizing something else, say researchers at Britain’s University of Sussex. Their study, published in the journal Transportation Research, showed that hands-free motorists can miss seeing objects right in front of them, especially when they’re not just pretending to listen to the other person.
Having a conversation while driving creates an epic battle inside the brain, with reality and imagination duking it out for dominance, the study found.
(AutoSpies.com)
Some Nutrition Advice To Ponder
Nutritionist who works with professional athletes reveals his biggest advice to avoid gaining weight
While pro athletes occasionally fluctuate in weight, depending on their roles or goals, Roussell told MacMullan one of his biggest pieces of advice for players who are trying to avoid putting on bad weight. Roussell said that he advises players imagine eating the same exact meal in two hours. If they feel that they can't, then the portion is too big.
(BusinessInsider.com)
While pro athletes occasionally fluctuate in weight, depending on their roles or goals, Roussell told MacMullan one of his biggest pieces of advice for players who are trying to avoid putting on bad weight. Roussell said that he advises players imagine eating the same exact meal in two hours. If they feel that they can't, then the portion is too big.
(BusinessInsider.com)
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