China golf: Communist Party bans club membership
• http://www.bbc.com,The Chinese Communist Party has banned all 88 million of its members from joining golf clubs, in its latest update of party discipline rules.
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Refugee athletes can compete at Rio Games under the Olympic flag
• globalpost.comTop refugee athletes with no home country to represent will be allowed to compete at the 2016 Rio Games, International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach said on Monday at the United Nations General Assembly.
Yahoo's historic NFL live stream averages 2.36 million viewers
• CNN MoneySunday's live stream marked the first time that a single company had distributed an NFL telecast all around the world via the Internet.
Tokyo Wants Your Logo Ideas for the 2020 Olympics
• WiredAfter this summer's drama surrounding its potentially plagiarized logo, the Tokyo Organizing Committee is putting its branding decisions to the people.
Video: A Master Swordsman Cuts A 100-MPH Fastball In Half
• http://www.popsci.com, By Matt GilesIsao Machii has the quickest muscles in all the land
The Big Short Trailer (2015) ? Paramount Pictures
• youtubeFrom the outrageous mind of director Adam Mckay comes THE BIG SHORT. Starring Christian Bale, Steve Carell, Ryan Gosling and Brad Pitt, in theaters Christmas.
This Plane Is Slick as a Sports Car, Portable as a Jet Ski
• WiredEDITOR'S NOTE: Icon Aircraft is starting production of its A5 light sport aircraft, which we took for a spin over New York. With deliveries slated for next year, we're bringing back a feature we wrote about the company in 2008.
Behind the Scenes of Major League Baseball's Futuristic Player Tracking System
• http://motherboard.vice.com, by Jason KoeblerBecause my beloved Orioles flamed out early, the 2015 baseball season may seem utterly forgettable.
George Osborne in talks to bring NFL team to London
• The GuardianChancellor says 'real touchdown for London' would be to have American football franchise based in UK within five years
Would you give up football to save America?
Menckens GhostOver half of American families have at least one member who receives some sort of government handout, subsidy, disability payment, or entitlement.
The Excruciating, 200-MPH World of Wingsuit Racing
• http://www.wired.com, ALEX DAVIESJOE RIDLER HAS jumped out of an airplane nearly 700 times in his life, but when he makes the leap later today, the goal will be about more than reaching the ground safely. It will be to fly through the air faster, farther, and for longer than anyone
Meet The World's Biggest Football Player
• http://losangeles.cbslocal.comA local high school senior has been recognized as possibly the world's largest football player. Standing at 7-feet tall and weighing over 400 pounds, John Krahn, also known as "Junior," is taller than any player in the NFL.
There Is New Evidence That Football Destroys Brains--and It's Terrifying
• http://www.motherjones.comJoint study by the US Department of Veterans Affairs and Boston University found that 87 out of 91 former NFL players who donated their brains for examination showed signs of chronic traumatic encephalopathy, the degenerative brain disease also known
Female kicker makes extra point for Kent State
• Associated PressHer kick wasn't perfect, but that hardly mattered to April Goss. When she finally got her big chance, Goss made her point - and history.
Brady given thunderous ovation as Patriots open NFL season
• https://ca.news.yahoo.comTom Brady, the focus of the offseason "Deflategate" scandal, received a rousing ovation from the frenzied home crowd as he led the defending Super Bowl champion New England Patriots into the NFL's season opener on Thursday.
Eagles have released Tim Tebow
• http://hosted.ap.org, By ROB MAADDITebow's time is up in Philadelphia.
JUDGE SIDES WITH BRADY ON 'DEFLATEGATE,' NFL APPEALS
• BY LARRY NEUMEISTER AND TOM HAYSTom Brady learned Thursday he will start the season on the field after a judge lifted the league's four-game suspension of the star quarterback for a scandal over deflated footballs, saying he was treated unfairly by NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell. T
Jets game may decide Tebow's career
• http://www.dailylocal.com, By Bob GrotzTim Tebow is experienced at handling tough situations.
Will Smith's 'Concussion' Drama: NFL Plots Embrace-the-Debate Strategy
• Hollywood ReporterThe league says it would even entertain the prospect of working with Sony on raising awareness about football safety.
Tom Brady's 4-game suspension in 'Deflategate' nullified
• cnn.comTom Brady has scored another big, resounding win -- this time, over the NFL
Sorry, NFL Games Streamed Free to TV Won't Become the Norm
• WiredNext year, CBS will broadcast the Super Bowl for the first time since 2013.
Tebow getting biggest chance with Eagles in last exhibition
• yahoo.comTim Tebow is getting his last chance this offseason to prove he should stay with the Eagles as their third-string quarterback.
All NFL Players Are Getting RFID Chips This Season
• WiredIn terms of size, speed, and strength, NFL football players have always been superhuman. This season, they're all about to become cyborgs, too.
Football's future? QBs training with virtual reality
• Associated PressIt's also a way to avoid risking fatigue or injury on the field. Minnesota Vikings coach Mike Zimmer said second-year quarterback Teddy Bridgewater immediately embraced the new training.
Developer Stephen Ross's RSE Ventures Invests in Drone Racing
• wsj.comDrone Racing League, a New York startup, is planning its first public race later this year
How Freedivers Hack Their Own Bodies to Go Without Air
• http://motherboard.vice.com, by Rachel PickWith the disappearance and presumed death of champion freediver Natalia Molchanova last week, it seems freediving has taken another life.
NFL Hall-of-Famer Frank Gifford dies
• http://www.businessinsider.com, Jonathan GarberNFL Hall of Famer Frank Gifford has died at the age of 84 of natural causes.
DC SHOES: ROBBIE MADDISON'S "PIPE DREAM"
• https://www.youtube.com, DC ShoesDC presents Robbie "Maddo" Maddison's "Pipe Dream," giving the world a chance to witness history being made as Maddo rides his dirt bike on the powerful and iconic waves of Tahiti.
UFC 190: Fight Card, PPV Start Time and Final Rousey vs. Correia Predictions
• http://bleacherreport.com, By Joseph ZuckerOver the past few years, Rio de Janeiro has become a favored destination for UFC, and on Saturday, the company will once again occupy the HSBC Arena.
Ronda Rousey, and Everyone Else: UFC's Biggest Star Takes Brazil
• Rolling StoneEven in Bethe Correia's home country, 'Rowdy' is the fan favorite. Welcome to life as the world's most famous fighter
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