Celta Vigo are on a roll after following up their UEFA Europa League matchday two success with an eye-catching 4-3 victory against Liga giants Barcelona. The Galician outfit beat Panathinaikos 2-0 on Thursday, but they surpassed that result with their fourth consecutive triumph in all competitions, running up a 3-0 lead against Barça with 33 minutes gone. The visitors responded twice after the break, but Pablo Hernández restored a little cushion before Gerard Piqué ensured a nervy finish.
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Jose Fernandez Saved His Mother From Drowning While Defecting From Cuba
Share this: One of Major League Baseball’s brightest young stars is gone much, much too soon. Miami Marlins pitcher Jose Fernandez died early Sunday morning in a tragic boating accident off the coast of Miami Beach. The shocking news hit the baseball world hard, not only because the 24-year-old was one of the most electric pitchers in the game, but also because of the incredible journey he took to reach the sport’s peak. Fernandez defected from Cuba in 2007 at just 15 years old, surviving harrowing conditions to reach the United States and pursue a professional baseball career. His journey from Cuba to the U.S. was detailed three years ago in an excellent feature on the now-defunct Grantland, and that story includes an
Paris Prinsen Gets To Be More Than Just ‘A Cancer Survivor’ Thanks To The Jimmy …
Share this: Paris Prinsen is not your average 12-year-old girl. In her short life, she’s already survived cancer twice. But she’s more than just a girl who beat cancer. She’s a girl with a life to live and dreams to fulfill, and while “cancer survivor” is a very important distinction, she gets to define herself as much more than that thanks to her team of doctors, nurses and helpers at both Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and The Jimmy Fund. The 2016 WEEI/NESN Jimmy Fund Radio-Telethon will take place Aug. 29 through 30. You can donate and learn more here. To hear more of Paris’ story, as seen on NESN’s “Red Sox Gameday Live,” check out the video above. Click to donate to the WEEI/NESN Jimmy Fund
Peyton Manning’s Investigation Into HGH Claims, Charlie Sly Give Story New Life
When the Huffington Post published a summary of Al Jazeera’s documentary, “The Dark Side: The Secret World of Sports Doping,” on Dec. 26, it wasn’t the first time Peyton Manning heard the shocking allegations against him. Weeks before the documentary aired, Al Jazeera sent out personalized emails detailing the accusations with a request for comment to every person involved in the controversy, including Manning, The Washington Post recently uncovered. In response, the Post reports that Manning hired the Gibson Dunn law firm and public relations consultant Ari Fleischer. In an effort to get to the bottom of the human growth hormone alleg...
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Life Fitness C1 Upright LifeCycle with Advanced Console
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Life Fitness C3 Upright LifeCycle with Advanced Console Reviews
Life Fitness C3 Upright LifeCycle with Advanced Console Self-powered upright exercise bike with Advanced Workouts Console, 20 levels of resistance and 10 workoutsContact heart rate hand sensors; also includes Polar wireless HRM chest strapStandard upright seat with deluxe cushioning and upholsteryErgonomically-designed racing style handlebars; oversized, dual accessory tray and built-in reading rack400-pound maximum user weight; 3-year warranty on parts, lifetime on frame The C3 Upright Lifecycle exercise bike combines precision engineering with exceptional attention to detail. Warranty - Frame: Lifetime - Parts: 3 Years - Labor: 1 YearThe Life Fitness C3 upright LifeCycle exercise bike combines precise engineering with exceptional attention to detail. Not only does it deliver a natural upright riding position to ensure a safe, effective workout, but it is also remarkably quiet. And