Danica Patrick Nails Handstand In ‘Playful’ Poolside Instagram Photo

Danica Patrick is at it again. If you follow Patrick’s Instagram even somewhat closely, you know she’ll do a handstand just about anywhere. Middle of a running river? Check. On top of her No. 10 in victory lane? Well, maybe someday. Heck, not even a pair of awkward boots can stop the Stewart-Haas Racing driver from getting her yoga on. And recently, in the midst of the playful day by the pool she’d been “craving,” Patrick took her balancing act atop a wall. The question here is, just what role did Patrick’s boyfriend, fellow-NASCAR driver Ricky Stenhouse Jr., play in all of this? Judging from the caption, it stands to reason Stenhouse either built the pool, the building in the background, or

Kyrie Irving thought LeBron wanted him traded

We knew previously that the Cleveland Cavaliers had offered Kyrie Irving in trade talks and that helped lead to his trade request. But now the actual deal that was offered appears to have been reported. In an appearance on The Herd, Chris Broussard explained the deal that the Cavs had in place to trade Irving. He also explained that this was perceived by Irving to be James pushing him out the door. As transcribed by SLAM: “The final straw as to why [Kyrie] wants out of Cleveland… I’m told that the Cavaliers had a deal done heading into the draft.” […] “Cleveland would send Kyrie to Phoenix, which does want Kyrie. (Suns owner) Robert Sarver wants Kyrie Irving. […] Phoenix would send Eric Bledsoe

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Josh Doctson looks good to go, new starters at LB and other practice notes

Redskins wide receiver Josh Doctson appears to be headed to doing something he hasn’t done since last September—taking snaps in a game. It’s a question of when, not if. The 2016 first-round pick left practice early on August 6 with a hamstring injury. While the injury wasn’t as serious as it was first feared, it still has kept him out of the Redskins’ preseason opener against the Ravens and out of practice until yesterday. Doctson has not appeared in a game for the Redskins since last September, when he played a total of 31 snaps in the team’s first two games before being shut down due to a lingering Achilles injury. As the team took the field at Redskins Park, Doctson came out in shoulder pads

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