Kaepernick now admits, “My weight isn't where it was”
APColin Kaepernick is obviously skinnier now than he was during his best years as the 49ers’ starting quarterback, but in August he claimed he hadn’t lost weight. Now he admits he has, and admits he needs to get bigger and stronger. “I think it’s the fact that my weight isn’t where it was,” Kaepernick said, via the San Francisco Chronicle. “My strength is still growing, developing. But, once again, I’m always going to be prepared. Always ready to put it on the line for this team.” Kaepernick s..>> view originalRefs threatened to sit Brown over custom cleats
PITTSBURGH -- The NFL was ready to sideline Antonio Brown for the second half of Sunday's 34-3 loss to Philadelphia if he didn't take off his baby-blue cleats emblazoned with the faces of his children, the Steelers receiver confirmed on his weekly radio show on WDVE.In Week 1, Brown's blue cleats with the No. 84 on the side earned him a fine for the NFL's uniform violation. Two weeks later, he displayed illustrations of his children on a new pair of cleats to celebrate "the four reasons I lace t..>> view originalGrief-stricken Marlins press on after losing Jose Fernandez
MIAMI -- Three days after Jose Fernandez's death, the Miami Marlins keep finding new sources for fresh tears. One such example was provided by catching coach Brian Schneider, whose 6-year-old son adored the late Marlins' ace and followed him around the ballpark like a puppy.After Fernandez died in a boating accident over the weekend, Holden Schneider attended kindergarten Monday and wrote a story about his favorite major leaguer. When his dad circulated the image among the players in the Miami c..>> view originalJames Corden, Owen Wilson racing Usain Bolt is as hilarious as it sounds
Erin Jensen, USA TODAY 8:10 a.m. EDT September 28, 2016There's always next time, James. (Photo: Terence Patrick/CBS)Despite James Corden reporting that he “destroyed” Usain Bolt in a 100 meter sprint on Twitter, the late night host was one of the many who have had the privilege of sampling Bolt’s dust.On “a momentous day at the CBS Television City parking lot,” Bolt went up against Corden (who repped Jamaica, naturally), The Late Late Show staff, and “national treasure” Owen Wilson...>> view originalNFL panic index, Week 4: Will we ever see dominant J.J. Watt again?
Early in the offseason, J.J. Watt gave Houston Texans fans heart palpitations when he said that he wasn’t planning on playing in the NFL “terribly longer.” Although he later backtracked, the seeds of doubt about his future were already planted. When Watt later underwent surgery for a herniated disk, the expectation was that he’d bounce back — but what if he wasn’t quite the same player? Would the 27-year-old decide that he’d rather hang it up than not play at the three-time Defensive Player of ..>> view originalSteve Kerr says Kevin Durant looks 'great' during his first Warriors practice
OAKLAND, Calif. -- Anxious and eager to get started with his new team, Kevin Durant woke up extra early in the 7 o'clock hour and then hit freeway traffic on the way to his first formal workday with the Warriors."I wasn't used to that in Oklahoma City," he said with a chuckle following his initial practice with Golden State.Welcome to the Bay Area, KD.He's loving it so far. So is two-time reigning MVP Stephen Curry, asked several different ways after Day 1 how defenses might possibly defend a li..>> view originalYankees beat Red Sox 6-4, ending Boston's win streak at 11 (Sep 28, 2016)
NEW YORK (AP) Gary Sanchez is hitting home runs at a record pace for a rookie. The catcher connected for a two-run homer off David Price in the first inning, and the New York Yankees beat the Red Sox 6-4 Tuesday night to end Boston's 11-game winning streak and delay its AL East title celebration. Brought up from the minors on Aug. 3, Sanchez matched Wally Berger of the 1930 Boston Braves as the fastest major leaguer to 20 home runs, accomplishing the feat in 51 games. ''Everybody on..>> view originalTony Jacklin saved the Ryder Cup, and not just for Team Europe
BRADENTON, Fla. -- His life in golf has seen him hailed as a hero in Great Britain for winning two major championships, a grieving widower in the midst of a game-changing run as Ryder Cup captain, the subject of tabloid fodder, a competitor again as a senior golfer and now an elder statesman who has settled into a quiet community on the west coast of Florida.Tony Jacklin, 72, lives off the 14th fairway at Bradenton Golf Club, where his golf is sporadic these days although the charging electric g..>> view originalDjokovic Withdraws From China Open Because of Injury
BELGRADE, Serbia — Novak Djokovic says he has withdrawn from the China Open because of an elbow injury.The defending champion says he is "extremely disappointed" to miss the tournament in Beijing, where he has won four consecutive titles and has 29 victories in a row.The 29-year-old Djokovic says he "will continue with my rehabilitation and hope to be able to return to the ATP Tour as soon as possible."The U.S. Open finalist has had a poor midseason, losing at the Olympics and Wimbledon in the..>> view original
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