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PGA Bans Fun on Golf’s Loudest Hole

The 16th hole at TPC Scottsdale has become a “punt, pass, and kick” tournament within a tournament over the past few years. But the fun comes to an end this year.

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ESPN Sets Ratings Record as Buckeyes Upset Ducks

The inaugural College Football Playoff National Championship game did not disappoint Ohio State fans or ESPN executives on Monday night. The Buckeyes routed the favored Oregon Ducks 42-20 and ESPN garnered the highest ratings in its 35 years and the best ever in the history of cable television.

Ohio State Wins National Championship

Report: Poisoned Fort McClellan Veterans Ignored Due to Obama Budget

Washington Times reporter Alex Swoyer told Breitbart News Executive Chairman Stephen K. Bannon hundreds of thousands of United States military service men and women may have been exposed to toxic chemicals while stationed at Fort McClellan in Alabama.

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Pamela Geller: ‘Mainstream Media is Enforcing Sharia’

Activist against radical Islam Pamela Geller told Breitbart News Executive Chairman Stephen K. Bannon that the mainstream media is not only avoiding reporting of jihad related news “When it comes to Islam the mainstream media by and large is enforcing the Sharia.”

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Healthy Tiger Ready to Pounce on TPC Scottsdale and Torrey Pines

With his back all better and wielding a retro-swing re-crafted with the help of his latest golf guru, Chris Como, the world’s former greatest golfer Tiger Woods will launch his 2015 PGA season at the Waste Management Phoenix Open, Jan. 29-Feb. 1. Woods will back that up on the following week joining the field at Torrey Pines Golf Course in La Jolla, California at the Farmers Insurance Open, Feb. 5-8.

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Two Aim to Climb El Capitan’s Steepest Route, Without Ropes

Like a perpendicular lake of ice and over one half mile from base to tip, El Capitan remains one of the great challenges for all rock climbers. Now two climbers for the first time in history are taking the most vertical of all of the 100 routes up the face and doing it without any ropes other than to catch their fall.

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Underwear Line Dumps Goddess Caroline Wozniacki for Adonis Cristiano Ronaldo

On the heels of being dumped by golf’s top ranked player in the world Rory McIlroy in 2014, Caroline Wozniacki’s 2015 is off to a bad start as well. Scandinavian apparel designer JBS just dumped the tall, blonde, attractive tennis star from her underwear modeling contract to focus on soccer sensation Cristiano Ronaldo’s underwear line instead.

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Smartphone Dooms Laptop

With the evolution of smartphone technology, the laptop could go the same way as GPS devices, portable game machines, cell phones and hand held mini-cameras.

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Seminoles Walk Off Field Before Handshake

After winning 29 consecutive NCAA football games before Oregon trounced them in the Rose Bowl, over half of Florida State University’s players headed straight to the locker room and failed to cross the field to offer congratulations to the Oregon players.

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NFL’s Dirtiest: Ndamukong Suh Suspended for Stomping Aaron Rodgers

Not having won a NFL playoff game since defeating the Cowboys 23 years ago, the Detroit Lions might very well keep that streak alive now that their best player defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh is suspended for committing a “non-football act,” on quarterback Aaron Rodgers leg in Sundays contest with the Packers.

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Ezell Ford Autopsy To Be Released, Protesters, Activists On Guard

Only two days after Michael Brown was killed by a police officer in Ferguson, another black man was fatally shot in Los Angeles by police officers. Still more than four months after the August 11 shooting occurred, the autopsy report has not been released.

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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Praises Protesters, Says They Have Nothing to Do with Cop Killer

Six-time NBA Most Valuable player, holder of six league championship rings and the greatest scorer in the history of the game, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, cited Ecclesiastes when contemplating the meaning of two executed police officers in New York City and the nationwide upheaval caused by the death of Michael Brown in Ferguson and Eric Garner on the streets of the Big Apple.

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