About Author: Jack Law

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Jack Law - an avid soccer player and talented writer, Jack does an excellent job bringing our Sports section to life. jack_law@newstaar.com

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                </div>Bob Feller was diagnosed with leukemia in August of this year. The Hall of Fame pitcher, who had joined the Cleveland Indians at the age of 17 and spent 18 seasons with them from 1936 to 1956, finally lost his battle with the illness yesterday. […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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    Hall of Fame Pitcher Bob Feller Dies

    Bob Feller was diagnosed with leukemia in August of this year. The Hall of Fame pitcher, who had joined the Cleveland Indians at the age of 17 and spent 18 seasons with them from 1936 to 1956, finally lost his battle with the illness yesterday. […]

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                </div>It’s official. Despite what has been a cloud of controversy surrounding him and his school, Cameron Newton has just been awarded the 76th Heisman Trophy. Newton’s nearest competitor, Andrew Luck, lost by well over 100 votes. As many expected Cam Newton won overwhelmingly. Newton had […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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    Cam Newton Wins Heisman

    It’s official. Despite what has been a cloud of controversy surrounding him and his school, Cameron Newton has just been awarded the 76th Heisman Trophy. Newton’s nearest competitor, Andrew Luck, lost by well over 100 votes. As many expected Cam Newton won overwhelmingly. Newton had […]

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                </div>Last year Urban Meyer dropped a bobmshell on the Gator Nation when he announced that he would be resigning as the head coach for the Florida Gators, citing health reasons. Shortly therafter, Meyer reversed his decision and returned to work. But yesterday, Meyer again shock many […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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    Meyer Leaving Gators – Again

    Last year Urban Meyer dropped a bobmshell on the Gator Nation when he announced that he would be resigning as the head coach for the Florida Gators, citing health reasons. Shortly therafter, Meyer reversed his decision and returned to work. But yesterday, Meyer again shock many […]

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                </div>Among those making the case for the United States’ bid to host the 2022 World Cup soccer tournament was legendary actor Morgan Freeman. Freeman recently played Nobel peace price winner and South African president, Nelson Mandela in the film “Invictous”. In the reality based story, […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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    Celebrities and Big Ticket Sales Not Enough to Persuade FIFA

    Among those making the case for the United States’ bid to host the 2022 World Cup soccer tournament was legendary actor Morgan Freeman. Freeman recently played Nobel peace price winner and South African president, Nelson Mandela in the film “Invictous”. In the reality based story, […]

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                </div>While there had been much concern about potential violence erupting in Cleveland on Thursday as LeBron James made his return to Cleveland as a player for the opposing team, with few exceptions the Cavalier fans were orderly. Not to say that they were not very […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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    Boo’s Not Enough to Stop LeBron’s Return

    While there had been much concern about potential violence erupting in Cleveland on Thursday as LeBron James made his return to Cleveland as a player for the opposing team, with few exceptions the Cavalier fans were orderly. Not to say that they were not very […]

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                </div>For only the second time this year, Tiger Woods finds himself in a somewhat unfamiliar position, the top of the leader board. Who would have believed that statement just a few years ago? On Thursday Woods shot a 65 during the opening round of the […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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    Tiger Woods – Back on Top

    For only the second time this year, Tiger Woods finds himself in a somewhat unfamiliar position, the top of the leader board. Who would have believed that statement just a few years ago? On Thursday Woods shot a 65 during the opening round of the […]

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                </div>On Thursday, FIFA announced its decision in awarding the World Cup soccer tournaments for 2018 and 2022. For the 2018 games, it was Russia who ultimately beat out England, Spain-Portugal and Belgium-Netherlands for host. As for the 2022 World Cup, the final competition narrowed down […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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    Modern Technology Helps to Make World Cup Historical

    On Thursday, FIFA announced its decision in awarding the World Cup soccer tournaments for 2018 and 2022. For the 2018 games, it was Russia who ultimately beat out England, Spain-Portugal and Belgium-Netherlands for host. As for the 2022 World Cup, the final competition narrowed down […]

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                </div>Although the league has decided not to suspend either player, after ejecting the two from the game, the NFL eventually made the decision to fine Andre Johnson (Houston Texans WR) and Cortland Finnegan (Tennessee Titans CB). The altercation during the game this past Sunday will […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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    2 NFL Players Fined $25K for Fighting

    Although the league has decided not to suspend either player, after ejecting the two from the game, the NFL eventually made the decision to fine Andre Johnson (Houston Texans WR) and Cortland Finnegan (Tennessee Titans CB). The altercation during the game this past Sunday will […]

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                </div>The Cincinnati Kings (4-0) came away with a 10-6 victory over the Ohio Vortex (1-2) after a strong second half performance. Former Cleveland City Stars midfielder Steve Gillespie would put the Vortex on the board early in the first quarter, but Cincinnati would fight back […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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    Ohio Vortex Fall to Cincinnati

    The Cincinnati Kings (4-0) came away with a 10-6 victory over the Ohio Vortex (1-2) after a strong second half performance. Former Cleveland City Stars midfielder Steve Gillespie would put the Vortex on the board early in the first quarter, but Cincinnati would fight back […]

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                </div>– This December, eight teams from the North-Central American region (CONCACAF) will participate: Canada, United States, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Bahamas, Jamaica and the host Mexico. The two finalists of Puerto Vallarta’s qualifier tournament earn the right to compete in FIFA’s Beach Soccer World […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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    Puerto Vallarta to host FIFA’s Beach Soccer World Cup Qualifiers

    – This December, eight teams from the North-Central American region (CONCACAF) will participate: Canada, United States, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Bahamas, Jamaica and the host Mexico. The two finalists of Puerto Vallarta’s qualifier tournament earn the right to compete in FIFA’s Beach Soccer World […]

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