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Alex Ovechkin Hits 30-Goal Mark In Capitals Win Over Flyers

On Sunday, the Washington Capitals came back to defeat the Philadelphia Flyers 3-2 in their traditional Super Bowl Sunday matchup in Washington, D.C. Alex Ovechkin Hits 30-Goal Mark In Capitals Win Over Flyers During the…

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Peyton Manning: Will He Retire Or Stay In The Game?

Peyton Manning set two new records during Sunday night’s Super Bowl 50 in San Francisco: he became the oldest quarterback in the NFL to start in the Super Bowl, and the oldest to win one. Manning, 39,…

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Von Miller Named Super Bowl 50 MVP After Broncos’ 24-10 Win Over Panthers

Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton was being hailed as the NFL’s new unstoppable QB, and that him and his team would pose a severe challenge to veteran QB Peyton Manning and the Denver Broncos during this year’s Super Bowl…

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Former ECW Star Axl Rotten Dead At Age 44

On Thursday the WWE confirmed the death of Brian Knighton, better known as “Axl Rotten,” at age 44. Knighton erupted onto the wrestling scene in the 1990s as a half of The Bad Breed with…

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NBA Announces Participants In All-Star Saturday Night Events

On Thursday, the NBA announced this year’s All-Star Weekend participants, including those who will partake in the Slam Dunk Contest, the 3-Point Contest, and the Skills Challenge. NBA Announces Participants In All-Star Saturday Night Events…

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Rockets’ Terrence Jones Remains In Hospital Following Car Accident

Houston Rockets forward Terrence Jones, 24, remained at Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center on Thursday for continued evaluation just one day after his car accident Wednesday afternoon. He was on his way to the airport when the accident happened.…

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Flames’ Defenseman Wideman Suspended 20 Games For Hit On Official

The NHL announced that Calgary Flames’ defenseman Dennis Wideman has been suspended for 20 games for cross-checking referee Don Henderson. The hit occurred during a game between the Flames and Nashville Predators on Jan. 27.…

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Late Vikings Great Fred McNeill Diagnosed With CTE

Fred McNeill died on November 3, 2015, one day after watching his last Monday Night Football game. The 63-year-old former Minnesota Vikings linebacker and UCLA grad loved watching the game long after he retired. LATE VIKINGS…

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Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin Scores Game Winner In Return Vs. Islanders

Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin made his return in Thursday night’s game against the New York Islanders, after serving a one-game suspension for skipping the All-Star Game due to an injury. Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin Scores Game…

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Fiancee Of Bills LB Tony Steward Dies Of Ovarian Cancer

Brittany Burns, fiancee of Buffalo Bills linebacker Tony Steward, died Tuesday morning of a rare form of ovarian cancer at the age of 26. Fiancee Of Bills LB Tony Steward Dies Of Ovarian Cancer Steward, 23, commemorated…

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Kings Pull ‘Year Of The Monkey’ Tees After DeMarcus Cousins Complains

As part of the NBA’s recognition of the Chinese Lunar New Year, the Sacramento Kings printed a series of “Year of the Monkey” t-shirts. However, the team was forced to remove the shirts from the stands…

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Late Raiders QB Ken Stabler Diagnosed With CTE

Former Oakland Raiders quarterback Ken Stabler, who died in July 2015 from complications arising from colon cancer, was recently diagnosed as having suffered from the effects of the degenerative brain disease Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE), the doctor…

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Mercer University Guard Jibri Bryan Dies After Shot To The Head

Mercer Bears Men’s basketball team guard Jibri Bryan died Tuesday after being shot in the head with a pistol in Macon, Ga., where Mercer University is located. Mercer University Guard Jibri Bryan Dies After Shot To The…

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Browns To Cut Ties With Johnny Manziel

Quarterback Johnny Manziel’s time with the Cleveland Browns will come to an end in March, when the new league year officially begins, according to a source close to ESPN’s Pat McManamon. Browns To Cut Ties With Johnny Manziel Manziel…

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Well-Fueled No. 22 Indiana Beats Michigan With 28-0 Run

The 22-ranked Indiana Hoosiers defeated the Michigan Wolverines 80-67 at the Crisler Center in Ann Arbor, Mich., on Tuesday night, and the most surprising part of the game was undoubtedly Indiana’s comeback. No. 22 Indiana…

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Canelo Alvarez Set To Defend Title Against Amir Khan

Middleweight champion Canelo Álvarez (46-1-1, 32 KOs) and welterweight contender Amir Khan (31-3, 19KOs) have sealed a deal to fight May 7, 2016 in Las Vegas. The bout will be fought at 155 pounds, the…

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Bret “Hitman” Hart Reveals He Has Prostate Cancer

Hall of Fame wrestler Bret “Hitman” Hart revealed that he has prostate cancer in an Instagram post shared on Monday. Hart retired after suffering a concussion in 1999, he won the WWF world heavyweight title…

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NHL Extends Commissioner Gary Bettman Through 2021-2022

The NHL has signed commissioner Gary Bettman to a brand new contract that will extend his position through the 2021-2022 season. NHL Extends Commissioner Gary Bettman Through 2021-2022 The financial details of the deal have not been…

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Defending Champs Duke Out Of AP Poll For First Time In 8 Years

For the first time in over 8 years, the defending champion Duke Blue Devils are not present in the AP men’s college basketball poll, after 167 consecutive appearances. The Blue Devils lost 69-80 at the…

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Greg Bird To Miss 2016 After Undergoing Shoulder Surgery

A key piece of the New York Yankees’ future suffered a major setback as the team announced that Greg Bird will miss the entire 2016 season. Bird, 23, has suffered a torn labrum in his…

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D-backs Trade Anderson, Hill To Brewers For Segura, Wagner, As Part of Five-Player Deal

The Arizona Diamondbacks are looking for ways to boost their lineup, and one way was by getting former NL All-Star shortstop Jean Segura as part of a five-player trade with the Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday. D-backs Trade…

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