Thursday, July 19, 2012

The University of Pittsburgh has agreed to pay the Big East 75 million to leave the conference join the ACC on July 1 2013...

SbB LIVE FROM LA (Jul 18, 2012 @ 11:18pm ET)

9:00 PM: A Toledo, Ohio boxer was arrested Tuesday for his part in a 2009 bank robbery after an FBI agent was able to match DNA from a bloodied Q-Tip discarded during a fight last April.

8:45 PM: The San Diego Union Tribune reports Mexico's soccer federation is trying to crack down on fans at stadiums who throw beer & other beverages after goals are scored.

8:30 PM: While flying out of LaGuardia Airport, former NFL LB Dhani Jones takes a photo of an isolated storm concentrated heavily on a part of New York City.

8:15 PM: This year's Brickyard 400 NASCAR race in Indianapolis will be re-named the Curtiss Shaver 400 after an Alabama firefighter who won a contest held by race sponsor Crown Royal.

8:00 PM: Female runner Caster Semenya, who was involved in a gender test controversy three years ago, has been chosen to carry South Africa's flag at the opening ceremonies of the London Olympics.

7:45 PM: The University of Pittsburgh has agreed to pay the Big East $7.5 million to leave the conference & join the ACC on July 1, 2013.

7:30 PM: LPGA golfer Christina Kim posts in her blog Wednesday talking about her battle with depression over the past two years, including her thoughts of committing suicide.

7:15 PM: In an interview with a Swiss paper, tennis player Janko Tipsarevic says it would be "ridiculous" for women to get the same prize money as men at Grand Slam tournaments. Tipsarevic also added that a good male junior player "could beat Serena Williams 6-1, 6-2"

7:00 PM: After signing with the Houston Rockets, Jeremy Lin tweets: "Much love and thankfulness to the Knicks and New York for your support this past year...easily the best year of my life ?#ForeverGrateful"

6:45 PM: With the St. Paul Saints minor league baseball team planning to host an "Atheist Night", Fox News commentator Eric Bolling is caling for "all good Christians" to pray for rain for that night's game.

6:30 PM: L.A. County prosecutors will not file sexual assault charges against Kings hockey player Drew Doughty due to "insufficient evidence". A woman had claimed that Doughty raped her last March, but detectives say the woman had been "less than cooperative" with police.

6:15 PM: With the ACC going to a nine-game football conference schedule, Clemson has canceled its future series with Oklahoma State & Ole Miss.

6:00 PM: Boston Red Sox outfielder Carl Crawford blames Terry Francona for his poor play last season: "I didn't feel like I had the manager's confidence .... therefore I started to think there was something wrong with me, and it just snowballed after that."

5:45 PM: Cincinnati Bengals coach Marvin Lewis responds to comments from former player Johnathan Joseph about the Bengals being cheap: "It's my fault that I feel that a player doesn't need to take a dozen Gatorades home in his backpack each night and that we are paying him a salary."

5:30 PM: WWE wrestler John Cena has reportedly reached a settlement in his divorce from his wife of three years, Elizabeth Huberdeau.

Source: http://www.sportsbybrooks.com/sbblive?eid=39790

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