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Steelers’ Alejandro Villanueva Surprises Teammates By Standing Alone For National Anthem

Pittsburgh Steelers offensive tackle Alejandro Villanueva surprised his teammates on Sunday when he became the squad’s only player to stand for the national anthem before their 23-17 overtime loss to the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field. NFL…

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Light Heavyweight Champion Andre Ward, 33, Announces Retirement From Boxing

Light heavyweight world titleholder Andre Ward revealed on his website that he is retiring from boxing. Andre Ward Retirement News The 33-year-old American ends his career undefeated (32-0) and with 16 knockouts. “I want to be clear…

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Scott Perry: Knicks Expecting Carmelo Anthony At Training Camp, But Keeping ‘Open Mind’ About Veteran

New York Knicks general manager Scott Perry said the team expects Carmelo Anthony to show up for training camp next week, although he added that the team is maintaining an “open mind” about the veteran forward’s status with the team.…

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Aaron Hernandez Had Severe Case Of CTE, Research Shows

Former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez was discovered to have advanced stages of neurodegenerative brain disease CTE at the time of his death, researchers stated Thursday following a posthumous examination of his brain. Aaron…

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NFL Tickets: Los Angeles Chargers 2017 Regular Season

Attention, all NFL fans: tickets for the Los Angeles Chargers‘ 2017 regular season are now on sale on Ticketmaster! > GET Los Angeles Chargers 2017 Season tickets The Chargers (0-2) have lost to the Denver…

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Former Middleweight Champion Jake LaMotta, ‘Raging Bull’ Subject, Dead At 95: Tributes Pour In

Jake LaMotta, a former middleweight champion boxer who was portrayed by Robert De Niro in Martin Scorsese’s award-winning 1980 movie Raging Bull, died Wednesday at the age of 95. Jake LaMotta death news LaMotta died in a nursing home in…

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England Women’s Soccer Team Manager Mark Sampson Fired After Allegations Of Misconduct

Mark Sampson, England’s women’s soccer team manager, has been fired by the Football Association following allegations that he behaved inappropriately with his players. Mark Sampson Firing News The FA’s chief executive, Martin Glenn, said the 34-year-old Welshman “overstepped…

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Young Child Hit In Face By Line Drive At Yankee Stadium, Taken To Hospital

A little girl was struck in the face by a 105 mph line drive on Wednesday afternoon during the New York Yankees’ home game against the Minnesota Twins. Yankees fan hit in face The toddler,…

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Tom Brady Wins AFC Offensive Player Of The Week For Record 28th Time

After winning five Super Bowls (four of which he was named MVP) and securing two NFL MVP awards as well as 12 Pro Bowl berths, the accolades keep piling on for Tom Brady. Tom Brady Week…

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Featherweight Champion Cris Cyborg Says She Would Rather Fight Ronday Rousey In WWE Ring

Reigning featherweight champion Cris “Cyborg” Justino has said she is willing to fight Ronda Rousey, but in a wrestling ring as opposed to a UFC octagon. Cris Cyborg on fight vs. Ronda Rousey News “If Ronda is wanting to…

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Five Wheaton College Football Players Suspended, Face Felony Charges For Hazing Freshman

Five football players from Wheaton College in Illinois have been suspended from practices and games and are facing felony charges for allegedly hazing a freshman teammate in 2016. Wheaton College Football Players hazing news “The…

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DeMaurice Smith Unanimously Re-elected As NFLPA Director

The NFL Players Association re-elected DeMaurice Smith as executive director on Tuesday by a 14-0 vote. DeMaurice Smith NFLPA re-election news Smith’s three-year term runs through 2021, which coincides with the final year of the current collective…

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Leicester City Knock Liverpool Out Of EFL Cup With 2-0 Win: Highlights

Leicester City secured a 2-0 EFL Cup third-round victory over Liverpool at the King Power Stadium on Tuesday thanks to second-half goals from Shinji Okazaki and Islam Slimani. Leicester City vs. Liverpool EFL Cup Game Score…

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Redskins Safety Su’a Cravens Placed On Reserve/Left Squad List

The Washington Redskins have put second-year safety Su’a Cravens on the reserve/left squad list, thus ending his season nearly two weeks after he initially told the team he wished to retire. Redskins Safety Su’a Cravens News Cravens,…

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Former Manchester United Defender Rio Ferdinand, 38, To Launch Boxing Career

Former England and Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand is seeking to begin a new career as a professional boxer, according to several reports. Rio Ferdinand Boxing News Ferdinand, 38, retired in May 2015 after just one season…

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Andrew Bogut Agrees To One-Year, $2.3M Deal With Lakers

Free-agent center Andrew Bogut has agreed to a one-year contract with the Los Angeles Lakers, his agent David Bauman announced late Monday. Andrew Bogut Lakers Deal news Bauman confirmed on Twitter the deal is for a veterans minimum of…

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Judge Denies NFL’s Emergency Stay Request For Ezekiel Elliott Case

A U.S. District Court judge in Texas on Monday denied the NFL’s request for an emergency stay of the injunction he issued earlier this month that allowed Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott to play in the…

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Bengals Reportedly Considering Signing Colin Kaepernick

Colin Kaepernick has yet to find a new NFL team, although another squad has emerged as a contender to sign the free-agent quarterback, according to several reports: the Cincinnati Bengals. Colin Kaepernick signing news Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk…

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Judge From Canelo Alvarez-Gennady Golovkin Fight To Avoid Sanction

Judge Adelaide Byrd, one of the three judges who evaluated the middleweight bout between Canelo Alvarez and Gennady Golovkin in Las Vegas on Saturday night, will not receive sanctions of any kind despite her controversial decision, according to Martin Rogers of USA Today…

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Wayne Rooney Pleads Guilty To Drunk-Driving, Gets Two-Year Driving Ban

Wayne Rooney has been banned from driving for two years after admitting to drunk driving. Wayne Rooney Drunk-driving Arrest News The former England and Manchester United captain — who now plays for Everton — pleaded guilty…

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Lions Fan Banned By Team After Sharing Racist Snapchat

The Detroit Lions have demanded a fan hand in his season tickets after he posted a racist message on Snapchat. Lions ban racist fan news The Detroit News first reported the story about the fan,…

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