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Nott Happy: Carolina Panthers player pays $3,900 car repair bill with change
Upset over the service he received at a car repair shop in Charlotte, Carolina Panthers fullback Mike Tolbert returns to pay his $3,900 bill in quarters, dimes, nickels and pennies. (Sept. 29,2016)
Formula 1: Hamilton captures pole for Malaysia Grand Prix
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World Champion Lewis Hamilton will start the Formula One Malaysian Grand Prix from the pole after setting the fastest time in qualifying on Saturday in Kuala Lumpur.
ACC football championship to be played in Orlando's Camping World Stadium; hosting WWE's Wrestlemania & NFL's Pro Bowl, too
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ORLANDO, Fla. -- The Atlantic Coast Conference football championship is leaving Charlotte for Orlando's Camping World Stadium, the ACC confirmed today.
And the ACC isn't the only sports entity coming to Orlando's venue. So too is the NFL's Pro Bowl game and the WWE's Wrestlemania.
10 facts about now-defunct World Championship Wrestling
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WCW was the company that nearly put the WWE to rest in the late 1990s before it was the one to fall, but did you know these facts (including NASCAR) as described by Wrestlelamia? Check out this Top 10 countdown.
Orlando Magic acquire guard Jodie Meeks from Detroit Pistons
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Jodie Meeks, shown above, joins the Orlando Magic in a trade engineeered by the front office on June 29. Meeks comes to Orlando from the Dewtroit Pistons in exchange for a future conditional second round pick.
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ORLANDO, Fla. -- The Orlando Magic have acquired guard Jodie Meeks from the Detroit Pistons in exchange for a future conditional second round draft pick, General Manager Rob Hennigan announced today.
Dale Earnhardt, Jr. pledges brain to science after passing
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Dale Earnhardt Jr. is taking a page from the stars of the NFL -- past and present: He's donating his brain to science upon his passing, which he called a "no brainer."
Stetson University's Brianti Saunders nets record 40 Points in Hatters' win
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Breaks single-game scoring record that stood for 29 years & spanning 842 games
DELAND, Fla. -- Brianti Saunders was not going to be denied as she knocked down her first eight shots en route to a 40-point performance Sunday at home in a 79-57 trouncing of Georgia Southern in the first day of the 2015 Hatter Classic.
Top 500 Wrestlers Ranked: 'American Dream' Dusty Rhodes 25th best among the greats
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- "The American Dream" Dusty Rhodes is ranked 25th best among the top 500 greatest wrestlers of the past 65 years.
The HeadlineSurfer.com column Wrestling ReWind presents its latest top 500 poll in honor of Rhodes, who died Thursday in Orlando, reportedly after a fall. He was 69.
The 25th ranking among the top 500 wrestlers truly demonstrates Rhodes' standing among the pro wrestling greats.
Rhodes, with his roly-poly girth, was not a hulking figure like the immortal Hulk Hogan, No. 1 of the top 500 wrestlers in the Wrestling ReWind rankings. But Rhodes played to his strengths with that girth as the "blue collar son of a plumber."
Daytona 200 bike race gets green flag for 2015 run at Speedway
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Daytona International Speedway has reached a sanction agreement with the American SportBike Racing Association to hold the 74th annual Daytona 200 motorcycle race in 2015 during Bike Week, track President Joie Chitwood announced today.