Day: April 5, 2017

AP source: Lynch visits Raiders amid talk of comeback (Sports Betting News)AP source: Lynch visits Raiders amid talk of comeback (Sports Betting News)

Former Seattle Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch stands on the sidelines and chats with players on the bench in the second half of an NFL football game against the Carolina Panthers, Sunday, Dec. 4, 2016, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

Retired running back Marshawn Lynch visited the Oakland Raiders on Wednesday as he decides whether to come back to the NFL and the team decides whether it wants to acquire the hometown favorite. The visit was first reported by recently retired Indianapolis punter Pat McAfee, who now writes for Barstool Sports. Seahawks general manager John Schneider told a Seattle radio station that he has discussed a deal to send Lynch to Oakland with Raiders general manager Reggie McKenzie in case Lynch does come out of retirement.

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Golf: World number one Johnson doubtful for Masters after freak fall (Sports Betting News)Golf: World number one Johnson doubtful for Masters after freak fall (Sports Betting News)

Dustin Johnson of the U.S. walks on the 10th green during Wednesday practice rounds for the 2017 Masters at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, U.S., April 5, 2017. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson

By Ed Osmond AUGUSTA, Georgia (Officialsportsbetting.com) – World number one Dustin Johnson’s participation in the U.S. Masters this week is in doubt after he injured his back in a freak accident, his manager David Winkle said on Wednesday. Johnson, the U.S. Open champion, is favorite to win the Masters title after victories in his last three tournaments. “At roughly 3:00 pm today, Dustin took a serious fall on a staircase in his Augusta rental home,” Winkle said in a statement.

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Golf: World number one Johnson doubtful for Masters after freak fall (Sports Betting News)Golf: World number one Johnson doubtful for Masters after freak fall (Sports Betting News)

Dustin Johnson of the U.S. walks on the 10th green during Wednesday practice rounds for the 2017 Masters at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, U.S., April 5, 2017. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson

World number one Dustin Johnson’s participation in the U.S. Masters this week is in doubt after he injured his back in a freak accident, his manager David Winkle said on Wednesday. Johnson is favorite to win the Masters title after victories in his last three tournaments. “At roughly 3:00 pm today, Dustin took a serious fall on a staircase in his Augusta rental home,” Winkle said in a statement.

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Horse racing: Florida race ups the ante to world record $16 million (Sports Betting News)Horse racing: Florida race ups the ante to world record $16 million (Sports Betting News)

. – The world’s richest horse race just got richer, with organizers on Wednesday announcing a $16 million purse for the 2018 Pegasus World Cup Invitational in Florida. The inaugural race in January paid $12 million, eclipsing the $10 million on offer at the Dubai World Cup. Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum recently told CNN he wanted the Dubai race to regain its status as the richest race.

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Horse racing: Florida race ups the ante to world record $16 million (Sports Betting News)Horse racing: Florida race ups the ante to world record $16 million (Sports Betting News)

. – The world’s richest horse race just got richer, with organizers on Wednesday announcing a $16 million purse for the 2018 Pegasus World Cup Invitational in Florida. The inaugural race in January paid $12 million, eclipsing the $10 million on offer at the Dubai World Cup. Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum recently told CNN he wanted the Dubai race to regain its status as the richest race.

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Horse racing-Florida race ups the ante to world record $16 million (Sports Betting News)Horse racing-Florida race ups the ante to world record $16 million (Sports Betting News)

April 5 . – The world’s richest horse race just got richer, with organisers on Wednesday announcing a $16 million purse for the 2018 Pegasus World Cup Invitational in Florida. The inaugural race in January paid $12 million, eclipsing the $10 million on offer at the Dubai World Cup. Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum recently told CNN he wanted the Dubai race to regain its status as the richest race. …

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