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Big East Conference Redefined After No. 5 Xavier Beats No. 1 Villanova 90-83

Cincinnati has long been a cradle for college basketball, with the city’s two big-time rivals separated by only three miles. Big East Conference Redefined After No. 5 Xavier Beats No. 1 Villanova 90-83 It thus…

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Canadian Junior Hockey League Player Olivier Marcotte Handcuffed On Ice After Fight

A 21-year-old player for a junior team in the Canadian Hockey League was handcuffed on the ice and arrested after he got into a scuffle with the referee. Olivier Marcotte Handcuffed On Ice Olivier Marcotte, who…

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Derrick Rose Sits Out With Tendinitis, But Bulls Defeat Wizards 109-104

The Chicago Bulls earned their third straight victory by topping the Washington Wizards 109-104 at the United Center in Chicago on Wednesday night, despite missing star point guard Derrick Rose, who sat out with right hamstring tendinitis.…

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Giants’ Jason Pierre-Paul Sues ESPN, Adam Schefter For Leaked Medical Files

New York Giants defensive end Jason Pierre-Paul has filed a lawsuit against ESPN and reporter Adam Schefter for violation of privacy after severely injuring his hand in a fireworks accident on July 4. Giants’ Jason Pierre-Paul Sues ESPN, Adam…

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NFL Withheld Over $120 Million From Players For 3 Years

The NFL Player’s Association (NFLPA) has found itself on the winning side of an arbitration that is expected to cost the NFL more than $100 million. NFL Withheld Over $120 Million From Players For 3…

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Canadiens’ P.K. Subban Accidentally Gives Baby Concussion

Montreal Canadiens defenseman P.K. Subban participated in an act of kindness by tossing out pucks as souvenirs to fans who attended Sunday’s open practice at the Bell Centre in Montreal, although an unfortunate throw hit a one-month-old…

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Bryn Forbes’ 3-Pointers Lead Spartans To 81-62 Win Over Buckeyes

Michigan State Senior Guard Bryn Forbes made six of seven three-pointers in the second half to lead the sixth-ranked Spartans to an 81-62 road victory over the Ohio State Buckeyes on Tuesday night, their third straight win…

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Arsenal Fall 2-0 To Barcelona In Champions League Round Of 16, Game 1

Arsenal’s hopes of qualifying for the quarter-finals of the Champions League were dashed after a stinging 2-0 loss to Barcelona in the last-16 first leg at Emirates Stadium in London on Tuesday. Arsenal Fall 2-0…

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Conor McGregor Moving Up 2 Classes To Fight Dos Anjos Fill-In Nate Diaz

With a lightweight championship fight off the table, 145-pound Irishman Conor McGregor (19-2) has chosen to move up two weight classes and fight Nate Diaz in a non-title welterweight fight at UFC 196’s MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on…

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Sharks Acquire Roman Polak And Nick Spaling From Leafs

The San Jose Sharks sent veteran forward Raffi Torres and a pair of second round draft picks to the Toronto Maple Leafs for center Nick Spaling (pictured) and defenseman Roman Polak. The Sharks are eager for…

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Anderson Varejao Signs With Golden State Warriors

Shortly before the Cleveland Cavaliers resumed their season following the All-Star break, they traded longtime Brazilian center Anderson Varejao to the Portland Trailblazers in a three-team trade to acquire power forward Channing Frye from the…

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Bracketology: Plenty Of Big Name Schools Remain On Bubble Watch

While Selection Sunday is still two and a half weeks away, there are a lot of notable teams that have made NCAA Tournament runs in recent years still on ESPN.com writer Eaomann Brennan‘s list of…

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Miami Heat Outmuscle Indiana Pacers In 101-93 OT Victory

In an off shooting night for both the Miami Heat and Indiana Pacers, the Heat relied on their glass eaters to kickstart their rally from a 14 point deficit. “It was rough at the beginning,”…

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Nets’ Sean Marks Makes First Move By Waiving Andrea Bargnani

New Brooklyn Nets general manager Sean Marks made his first move on Saturday, waiving Italian forward Andrea Bargnani, a 10-year NBA veteran who has struggled during the past season. Nets’ Sean Marks Makes First Move By Waiving Andrea…

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Pablo Sandoval Says Red Sox Didn’t Ask Him To Lose Weight

Pablo Sandoval arrived at camp on Sunday and denied claims that the Boston Red Sox had asked him to lose weight, despite comments to the contrary from team officials throughout the offseason. Pablo Sandoval Says Red…

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Don Mattingly Bans Facial Hair For Marlins

On Sunday, incoming Miami Marlins manager Don Mattingly banned facial hair for the entire team. Don Mattingly Bans Facial Hair For Marlins “Guys will whine,” former Los Angeles Dodgers Manager Mattingly said. “Some guys like it, some…

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NFL Free Agents 2016 List: Top 10 ‘Buyer-Beware’ Picks

The NFL free agent season is an exciting time during which teams can fill holes or bolster their franchises, players can dream about their potential massive paydays, and fans can eagerly wait to see which…

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Denny Hamlin Predicts Daytona 500 Win In Revealed Elementary School Essay

Denny Hamlin pulled out the closest win in the history of the Daytona 500 on Sunday after beating Martin Truex Jr. by just a few inches. Denny Hamlin Predicts Daytona 500 Win In Revealed Elementary School Essay Hamlin’s…

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Oklahoma City Thunder Fan Tells LeBron James To ‘Suck It Up’

During the Oklahoma City Thunder’s home game against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Sunday, one Thunder fan just said what everyone else has been thinking about Cleveland star forward LeBron James. Oklahoma City Thunder Fan Tells LeBron…

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Pistons Land Donatas Motiejunas, Send Joel Anthony And First Round Pick To Houston

The Detroit Pistons confirmed that they have traded for Houston Rockets’ power forward Donatas Motiejunas in exchange for center Joel Anthony and a protected first-round pick. Detroit (27-27), has managed to stockpile a number of…

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NASCAR’s New Charter System Creates Intriguing Payouts For Drivers

NASCAR introduced a new charter system on Wednesday, marking a successful merger between a one-time dictatorship and a group of team owners finally organized enough to demand their fair share of the financials. NASCAR’s New…

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