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VIDEO: ‘American Ninja Warrior’ Champion Daniel Gil Reveals His Diet Tricks

Being a champion on American Ninja Warrior is an incredibly difficult feat – it requires tireless preparation in all facets of life. Daniel Gil adeptly understood this, and tailored his dieting in order to succeed on the…

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VIDEO: Rugby Star Perry Baker On Training During COVID-19 Lockdown

United States Olympic athlete Perry Baker understood the struggle of training during COVID-19, and elaborated on his not-so-traditional means of getting ready for Tokyo. “First off, you have to take care of yourself individually like stay…

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Saints’ Ryan Ramczyk Inks Five-Year Extension Making Him The Highest-Paid Right Tackle

A five-year extension with the New Orleans Saints worth $96 million and $60 million guaranteed is expected to be signed by offensive tackle Ryan Ramczyk, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter and NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. The…

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Fernando Tatis Jr. & Shohei Ohtani Headline MLB All-Star Game Starters

The MLB All-Star starters have been revealed. This season was the first time the league implemented a two-part voting process. The first phase of the voting had three finalists for each defensive position. Nine outfielders…

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Reggie Bush Wants Heisman Trophy Back

Now that college athletes are allowed to benefit from their name, image and likeness, Reggie Bush would like to reclaim his 2005 Heisman Trophy Award. The former running back led USC to back-to-back National Championships…

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Phil Mickelson Will Not Return To Rocket Mortgage Classic Following Newspaper Report

Reigning PGA Champion Phil Mickelson entered the Rocket Mortgage Classic in Detroit for the first time in the event’s three-year history, but it will also be his last appearance. Mickelson’s decision was fueled by an…

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Chris Paul Moving Towards Redefining His Sports Legacy

Chris Paul, until very recently, was on the precipice of having a career marred by “what-if” and “if only.” A slate of injuries and disappointing performances had many questioning whether the guard would ever redeem his…

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Brook Lopez Leads Bucks To Game 5 Win

The Milwaukee Bucks are now one win away from the NBA Finals after beating the Atlanta Hawks 123-112 on Thursday night. Both teams were without their main scorers in Giannis Antetokounmpo and Trae Young. Bucks’ head coach…

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Lionel Messi Contract Expires, No Extension Signed

Lionel Messi‘s contract expired on Wednesday, and his fate with Barcelona remains uncertain. Messi, who turned 34 last week, is officially a free agent. He has not signed a renewal to extend his 20-year stay…

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VIDEO: ‘American Ninja Warrior’ Champion Daniel Gil On How He Maintains His Competitive Edge

American Ninja Warrior star Daniel Gil garnered his uncanny ability to perform in front of both a massive in-person audience as well as millions of viewers at home through an unlikely source: theater. “Growing up and…

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VIDEO: Olympic Stars On What Makes A Great Rugby Player

U.S. Olympic rugby superstars Perry Baker and Carlin Isles were not always rugby players. In fact, they were both gritty football players who learned the nuanced changes necessary to succeed on the rugby pitch. Baker discussed his prior…

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Reigning CY Young Trevor Bauer Accused Of Assault

Dodgers starting pitcher Trevor Bauer allegedly assaulted a woman, stemming from a sexual encounter earlier this year. The Pasadena Police Department said it’s investigating the alleged assault that occurred in the middle of May. “It…

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Vanessa Bryant Settles Lawsuit Against Pilot’s Estate

Vanessa Bryant, the widow of the late, great NBA Hall of Famer Kobe Bryant, has agreed to settle a lawsuit against the pilot and owners of the helicopter that crashed last year that sadly killed…

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Anxiety In Japan Rises As Olympic Games Near

The 2021 Tokyo Olympics are right around the corner, and anxiety is in the air in Japan. Naruhito, the Emperor of Japan, is “extremely worried” his country moving forward as host of the Summer Olympics…

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Police Searching For Spectator Who Caused Tour de France Pileup

French police are looking for the spectator responsible for sending dozens of cyclists into a pileup on the first day of the Tour de France. On June 26, German cyclist Tony Martin initiated the pile up…

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76ers’ Ben Simmons Opting Out Of Tokyo Olympics To Focus On Skill Development

Ben Simmons notified the Australian basketball team that he would not be competing at the Tokyo Olympics. Australian coach Brian Goorjian expressed that the Australian team and him “understand and support his decision.” “The best…

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Argentina Clinch First Place In Copa America Group As Messi Sets Argentina Appearance Record & Scores Twice

Lionel Messi set the record for career international appearance for Argentina with 148, adding to his already incredible list of honors. Messi earned this title playing in a Copa America game versus Bolivia, surpassing his…

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Trail Blazers Name Chauncey Billups As New Head Coach

The Portland Trail Blazers named Chauncey Billups as their new head coach. The team announced the hiring Sunday night. “Chauncey is a proven leader with an elite basketball IQ that has won everywhere he has been,”…

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Scottie Pippen Accuses Phil Jackson Of Being Racist

NBA Hall of Fame inductee Scottie Pippen accused his former coach, Phil Jackson, of being racist as Pippen doubles down on earlier comments regarding an incident that occurred in the 1994 playoffs. Pippen was on…

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U.S. Olympic Hammer Thrower Believes She Was ‘Set Up’ During National Anthem

Gwen Barry, an American hammer thrower, felt forced to explain her actions during the national anthem at the U.S. Olympic track and field trials after images were released showing her facing away from the flag.…

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Japan Strengthens Health Control Following Delta Strain In Ugandan Olympians

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga pledged Monday to strengthen health controls at airports after a Ugandan Olympic team member tested positive for COVID-19. The team member tested positive at the town hosting their training camp, sparking…

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