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Rob Holding, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain Lead Arsenal To 3-1 Preseason Win Over Guadalajara

Rob Holding scored his first goal with Arsenal and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain doubled the lead as the English giants defeated Mexico’s Chivas Guadalajara 3-1 in Sunday’s pre-season friendly fixture at Stubhub Center in Carson, California. Rob Holding, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain Lead Arsenal To…

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Mariners Lose 6-Run Lead, Fall 7-6 To Cubs In 12 Innings

Jason Heyward scored on pinch-hitting pitcher Jon Lester’s sacrifice hit in the 12th inning to lead the Chicago Cubs to a 7-6, come-from-behind home victory on Sunday night over the Seattle Mariners, who blew a six-run lead. Mariners Lose 6-Run Lead,…

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Former NFL Player Antonio Armstrong Shot By Teenage Son, Wife Dawn Armstrong Killed

A former NFL linebacker is in the hospital and his wife is dead after both were shot by their 16 year-old son. Antonio Armstrong and his wife, Dawn Armstrong were both shot Friday morning by…

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Troubled Raider Aldon Smith Reportedly Checks Into Rehab Days After Controversial Video Surfaces

In a move expected by many, Oakland Raiders outside linebacker Aldon Smith has checked into a treatment facility in California, according to a report by TMZ Sports. TMZ was the first to report a suspicious…

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Sexual Assault Suit Against Derrick Rose Moves To Trial

New York Knicks point guard Derrick Rose failed to secure a summary judgement in the sexual assault lawsuit levied against him by a former lover and as a result, the case will move proceed to…

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Twins Trade Lone All-Star To Giants: Noonie Earns Chance To Compete In Playoffs

The Minnesota Twins traded its only All-Star to the San Francisco Giants Thursday night. Twins infielder Eduardo Nunez was sent to San Francisco in exchange for minor league pitcher Adalberta Mejia. Twins Trade Lone All-Star…

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Mike Krzyzewski Tries To Calm Celebrations Of Team USA In Game Against China

Three games into the Team USA men’s basketball exhibition schedule and head coach Mike Krzyzewski already feels the need to squelch the team’s enthusiasm. To Krzyzewski’s defense it was the second game against Team China where…

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Rams Release Nick Foles Ahead Of Training Camp

In a move that was expected for months, the Los Angeles Rams released quarterback Nick Foles Wednesday, according to reports from Ian Rapoport and Mike Garofolo of NFL Media. Foles requested the release. Rams release…

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Ezekiel Elliott’s Assault Case Reaches Prosecutor’s Office

The investigation into claims that Dallas Cowboys rookie running back Ezekiel Elliott assaulted a woman is now officially underway. Citing “conflicting statements” from Elliott, the woman and witnesses, the Columbus Police Department referred the case…

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U.S.A. Teammates Convinced Carmelo Anthony To Go To Rio

Like many other contemporaries, Carmelo Anthony wrestled with his decision to participate in the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janiero, Brazil. Anthony stood center stage with longtime friends LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Chris…

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C.J. McCollum And Trail Blazers Agree To Four-Year Contract Extension

Portland Guard C.J. McCollum will be staying in Rip City for at least another five years. The Portland Trail Blazers resigned McCollum to a four-year $106 million deal that begins the 2017-2018 season. McCollum has been…

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Stalemate Continues For Jets, Fitzpatrick As Training Camp Begins

Quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick and the New York Jets remain at an impasse as training camp begins Wednesday in Florham Park, N.J. The two sides have not spoken since contract talks broke off about a month…

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Eagles LB Nigel Bradham Charged With Assault After Punching Hotel Employee

Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Nigel Bradham turned himself in to Miami Police on Monday, two days before full training camp begins at the Novacare Complex in South Philly. Bradham was charged with aggravated assault, a second-degree…

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Padres Trade Melvin Upton Jr. To The Jays For Minor League Pitcher

Toronto Blue Jays acquired outfielder Melvin Upton Jr. from the San Diego Padres for minor league pitcher Hansel Rodriguez. The Padres are in Toronto for a three game series so the timing of the trade is convenient. The…

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Josh Gordon Is Back But Will Miss Four Games This NFL Season

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Josh Gordon has been reinstated to play the 2016 season on a conditional basis and will be suspended for the first four games. Gordon will be allowed to attend the Browns training…

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White Sox Beat The Cubs In Bottom Of The Ninth With Tyler Saladino Walk-Off

Chicago White Sox won the first of a four game series in the Crosstown Cup. Infielder Tyler Saladino singled to center bringing home J.B. Shuck to win the game 5-4 making it the team’s third walk-off victory…

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Tenth CrossFit World Games Crown Matt Fraser & Katrin Davidsdottir Fittest On Earth

The CrossFit Games’ men’s champion Matt Fraser won his first Games title and Iceland native Katrin Davidsdottir won her second consecutive title. Third time’s a charm for Fraser as he placed second at the CrossFit Games in…

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NFL Will Investigate Oakland Raiders Linebacker Aldon Smith For Periscope Video

Oakland Raiders linebacker Aldon Smith will be investigated by the NFL to see if he has violated protocol for a suspended player seeking reinstatement to the league. The NFL will be investigating a video circulating online…

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Record Setting Weekend For Kyle Busch

Kyle Busch led at Brickyard a record of 149 of 170 laps to win his second consecutive Brickyard 400 on Sunday. Busch also won the Xfinity Series on Saturday and became the first NASCAR driver to win…

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Nebraska Punter Sam Foltz & Ex-Michigan State Punter Mike Sadler Die In Car Crash

University of Nebraska Cornhuskers senior punter Sam Foltz and ex-Michigan State punter Mike Sadler (pictured) were killed in a single-car accident on Saturday. Foltz and Sadler were driving back from a football camp in Waukesha, Wisconsin. Foltz,…

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Reported Yankees Aroldis Chapman Trade For Cubs Gleyber Torres Finalizing Soon

A trade for New York Yankees pitcher Aroldis Chapman and Chicago Cubs shortstop Gleyber Torres is nearly complete according to ESPN. Chapman is the Yankees’ best pitcher with an ERA of 2.01, behind Andrew Miller with an ERA…

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