SPORTS RADIO ESPN 1420 » National Sports http://espn1420.com Wed, 19 Jun 2013 03:27:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Steve Gleason Responds To Atlanta Radio Segment That Mocked Him http://espn1420.com/steve-gleason-responds-to-atlanta-radio-segment-that-mocked-him/ http://espn1420.com/steve-gleason-responds-to-atlanta-radio-segment-that-mocked-him/#comments Tue, 18 Jun 2013 19:12:57 +0000 Scott Prather http://espn1420.com/?p=162594 Steve Gleason made national headlines yesterday for two reasons. One, he wrote a 4,500 word column for Sports Illustrated, detailing his battle with ALS. And two, because three Atlanta radio hosts made a segment belittling and mocking Gleason, as well as his incurable disease. The latter moved the needle more than the former, but Gleason has responded to the incident, in the only way you'd expect him to...with class.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/steve-gleason-responds-to-atlanta-radio-segment-that-mocked-him/feed/ 0 facebook, team gleason Meet LeBron James' Flopping Coach [Video] http://espn1420.com/meet-lebron-james-flopping-coach-video/ http://espn1420.com/meet-lebron-james-flopping-coach-video/#comments Tue, 18 Jun 2013 14:45:40 +0000 Scott Prather http://espn1420.com/?p=162556 "I like to think that I made my mark on this game. Hopefully, future generations of basketball players will fall to the ground like feinting women if someone so much as brushes against them." - Frank Calhoun

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]]> http://espn1420.com/meet-lebron-james-flopping-coach-video/feed/ 0 Disgraceful Atlanta Sports Radio Station 790 AM Targets And Belittles Steve Gleason [Audio] http://espn1420.com/disgraceful-atlanta-sports-radio-station-targets-and-belittles-steve-gleason/ http://espn1420.com/disgraceful-atlanta-sports-radio-station-targets-and-belittles-steve-gleason/#comments Mon, 17 Jun 2013 17:27:56 +0000 Scott Prather http://espn1420.com/?p=162351 A sports radio station in Atlanta aired a three minute segment this morning, pretending to talk to former New Orleans Saints safety Steve Gleason. Gleason suffers from ALS, and communicates by using a computer. The morning show recorded a segment speaking to a computer, claiming it was Gleason. Allegedly, one line used in the disgraceful bit was of "Gleason" saying, "I might be dead by Thursday." This is disgusting.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/disgraceful-atlanta-sports-radio-station-targets-and-belittles-steve-gleason/feed/ 0 Photo by Cindy Ord/Getty Images for Social Innovation Summit College World Series Schedule, Scores, & Results http://espn1420.com/college-world-series-schedule-scores-results/ http://espn1420.com/college-world-series-schedule-scores-results/#comments Mon, 17 Jun 2013 16:52:23 +0000 Steve Peloquin http://espn1420.com/?p=161889 2013 College World Series schedule, scores, and results.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/college-world-series-schedule-scores-results/feed/ 0 (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images) "It's Not About The Nail" Is A True And Hilarious Parody On Relationships [Video] http://espn1420.com/its-not-about-the-nail-is-a-true-and-hilarious-parody-on-relationships-video/ http://espn1420.com/its-not-about-the-nail-is-a-true-and-hilarious-parody-on-relationships-video/#comments Mon, 17 Jun 2013 14:39:09 +0000 Scott Prather http://espn1420.com/?p=162288 For all the guys out there (and girls with a good sense of humor), this hilarious video is sure to brighten your day. If you're married, in a relationship, have been in a relationship, or dealt with a woman on a consistent basis, you should know that "it's not about the nail." Hahahaha.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/its-not-about-the-nail-is-a-true-and-hilarious-parody-on-relationships-video/feed/ 0 Vimeo LSU Falls To UCLA, 2-1, In College World Series http://espn1420.com/lsu-falls-to-ucla-2-1-in-college-world-series/ http://espn1420.com/lsu-falls-to-ucla-2-1-in-college-world-series/#comments Mon, 17 Jun 2013 04:11:36 +0000 Steve Peloquin http://espn1420.com/?p=162252 The LSU Tigers fell in their opening game of the 2013 College World Series on Sunday night, dropping a 2-1 decision, to the UCLA Bruins, in Omaha, Nebraska.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/lsu-falls-to-ucla-2-1-in-college-world-series/feed/ 0 Photo Courtesy: lsusports.net Spurs Down Heat, 114-104, Take One Game Lead In NBA Finals http://espn1420.com/spurs-down-heat-114-104-take-one-game-lead-in-nba-finals/ http://espn1420.com/spurs-down-heat-114-104-take-one-game-lead-in-nba-finals/#comments Mon, 17 Jun 2013 03:49:19 +0000 Steve Peloquin http://espn1420.com/?p=162241 The San Antonio Spurs defeated the Miami Heat, 114-104, on Sunday night, in game five of the 2013 NBA Finals, at the AT&T Center in San Antonio, Texas, to take a 3-2 lead in the best-of-seven game series.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/spurs-down-heat-114-104-take-one-game-lead-in-nba-finals/feed/ 0 (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) Mickleson Falters; Rose Wins U. S. Open http://espn1420.com/mickleson-falters-rose-wins-u-s-open/ http://espn1420.com/mickleson-falters-rose-wins-u-s-open/#comments Sun, 16 Jun 2013 23:33:03 +0000 Jay Walker http://espn1420.com/?p=162219 Lefty is a bridesmaid for the sixth time at the Open.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/mickleson-falters-rose-wins-u-s-open/feed/ 0 Rob Carr/Getty Images Sport Suspensions Handed Down for Dodgers/D'Backs Brawl http://espn1420.com/suspensions-handed-down-for-dodgersdbacks-brawl/ http://espn1420.com/suspensions-handed-down-for-dodgersdbacks-brawl/#comments Fri, 14 Jun 2013 18:00:00 +0000 Jay Walker http://espn1420.com/?p=162006 Kennedy gets ten games

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]]> http://espn1420.com/suspensions-handed-down-for-dodgersdbacks-brawl/feed/ 0 Stephen Dunn/Getty Images Sport Heat Down Spurs, 109-93, Even NBA Finals http://espn1420.com/heat-down-spurs-109-93-even-nba-finals/ http://espn1420.com/heat-down-spurs-109-93-even-nba-finals/#comments Fri, 14 Jun 2013 10:47:20 +0000 Steve Peloquin http://espn1420.com/?p=161885 The Miami Heat downed the San Antonio Spurs in game four of the 2013 NBA Finals, 109-93, at the AT&T Center in San Antonio, Texas on Thursday night, to even up the best-of-seven game series, at 2-2.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/heat-down-spurs-109-93-even-nba-finals/feed/ 0 (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images) Devery Henderson Signs With Washington Redskins http://espn1420.com/devery-henderson-signs-with-washington-redskins/ http://espn1420.com/devery-henderson-signs-with-washington-redskins/#comments Thu, 13 Jun 2013 17:16:55 +0000 Steve Peloquin http://espn1420.com/?p=161688 Former New Orleans Saints receiver Devery Henderson was signed to a one-year deal by the Washington Redskins on Wednesday night.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/devery-henderson-signs-with-washington-redskins/feed/ 0 (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images) Broncos Cut Willis McGahee http://espn1420.com/broncos-cut-willis-mcgahee/ http://espn1420.com/broncos-cut-willis-mcgahee/#comments Thu, 13 Jun 2013 16:17:32 +0000 Jay Walker http://espn1420.com/?p=161653 The Denver Broncos like what they see in second year pro Ronnie Hillman and rookie Montee Ball.  A lot.

Enough to release their leading rusher the last two seasons.

The Broncos have released Willis McGahee, opening the door for Hillman (San Diego State) and Ball (Wisconsin).

McGahee tore a ligament in his knee last season and missed the last two months.  He was sch

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]]> http://espn1420.com/broncos-cut-willis-mcgahee/feed/ 0 Streeter Lecka/Getty Images Sport Saints' Victor Butler Tears ACL at Practice http://espn1420.com/saints-victor-butler-tears-acl-at-practice/ http://espn1420.com/saints-victor-butler-tears-acl-at-practice/#comments Wed, 12 Jun 2013 16:36:49 +0000 Jay Walker http://espn1420.com/?p=161422 Was expected to be top sack man

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]]> http://espn1420.com/saints-victor-butler-tears-acl-at-practice/feed/ 0 Ronald Martinez/Getty Images Sport College World Series Field/Schedule Is Set http://espn1420.com/college-world-series-fieldschedule-is-set/ http://espn1420.com/college-world-series-fieldschedule-is-set/#comments Wed, 12 Jun 2013 11:38:17 +0000 Steve Peloquin http://espn1420.com/?p=161379 The field of eight teams for the 2013 College World Series, scheduled to begin this weekend, and lasting through the best-of-three Championship Series, which begins on June 24, is complete.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/college-world-series-fieldschedule-is-set/feed/ 0 (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images) Spurs Hammer Heat, Win Game Three Of NBA Finals, 113-77 http://espn1420.com/spurs-hammer-heat-win-game-three-of-nba-finals-113-77/ http://espn1420.com/spurs-hammer-heat-win-game-three-of-nba-finals-113-77/#comments Wed, 12 Jun 2013 10:59:13 +0000 Steve Peloquin http://espn1420.com/?p=161366 The San Antonio Spurs captured game three of the 2013 NBA finals on Tuesday night, defeating the Miami Heat, 113-77, at the AT&T Center in San Antonio, Texas.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/spurs-hammer-heat-win-game-three-of-nba-finals-113-77/feed/ 0 (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images) NCAA Super Regional Baseball Schedule, Scores, & Results http://espn1420.com/ncaa-super-regional-baseball-schedule-scores-results/ http://espn1420.com/ncaa-super-regional-baseball-schedule-scores-results/#comments Tue, 11 Jun 2013 19:33:35 +0000 Steve Peloquin http://espn1420.com/?p=160655 All Times Central Standard

Bracket 1

at Chapel Hill, N.C.

Game 1: North Carolina 6, South Carolina 5  (North Carolina leads series, 1-0)

Game 2: South Carolina 8, North Carolina 0  (Series tied 1-1)

Game 3: North Carolina 5, South Carolina 4  (North Carolina wins series 2-1)

at Raleigh, N.C.

Game 1: North Carolina St. 4, Rice 3,  (NC St. lead

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]]> http://espn1420.com/ncaa-super-regional-baseball-schedule-scores-results/feed/ 0 (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images) What Makes Alex Box Stadium Special- From the Bird's Nest http://espn1420.com/what-makes-alex-box-stadium-special-from-the-birds-nest/ http://espn1420.com/what-makes-alex-box-stadium-special-from-the-birds-nest/#comments Tue, 11 Jun 2013 15:29:48 +0000 Jay Walker http://espn1420.com/?p=159953 The little things make the difference

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]]> http://espn1420.com/what-makes-alex-box-stadium-special-from-the-birds-nest/feed/ 0 Tim Tebow To Sign With New England Patriots http://espn1420.com/tim-tebow-sign-new-england-patriots/ http://espn1420.com/tim-tebow-sign-new-england-patriots/#comments Mon, 10 Jun 2013 21:38:03 +0000 Sam Stokes http://espn1420.com/?p=161052 ESPN is reporting the New England Patriots will sign former Heisman Trophy winning quarterback Tim Tebow.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/tim-tebow-sign-new-england-patriots/feed/ 0 (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images) Chad Johnson Learns a Lesson: Never Slap Your Attorney on the Butt http://espn1420.com/chad-johnson-learns-a-lesson-never-slap-your-attorney-on-the-butt/ http://espn1420.com/chad-johnson-learns-a-lesson-never-slap-your-attorney-on-the-butt/#comments Mon, 10 Jun 2013 16:12:31 +0000 Jay Walker http://espn1420.com/?p=160921 "Ochocinco" sentence to "treinta dias"

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]]> http://espn1420.com/chad-johnson-learns-a-lesson-never-slap-your-attorney-on-the-butt/feed/ 0 Gary Miller/Getty Images Sport Heat Crush Spurs, 103-84, Even NBA Finals http://espn1420.com/heat-crush-spurs-103-84-even-nba-finals/ http://espn1420.com/heat-crush-spurs-103-84-even-nba-finals/#comments Mon, 10 Jun 2013 02:33:37 +0000 Steve Peloquin http://espn1420.com/?p=160830 The Miami defeated the San Antonio Spurs, 103-84, on Sunday night at AmericanAirlines Arena in Miam, Florida, evening up the best-of-seven game 2013 NBA Finals series at one game apiece.

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