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Jim Kaat Under Fire For ‘Molester’ Comments About Yankees’ Pitcher Nestor Cortes

Baseball analyst and Minnesota Twins analyst, Jim Kaat is under fire again for insensitive comments regarding a player once again. During the broadcast of the Detroit Tigers-Minnesota Twins matchup on Thursday, Kaat referred to Yankee’s…

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Trail Blazers Say Team ‘Not For Sale’ Rejects Nike Founder Phil Knight’s $2 Billion Offer

Nike founder Phil Knight and Dodger’s co-owner Alan Smolinsky are in talks to buy the Portland Trail Blazers in a deal worth more than $2 billion. However, the Blazers have rejected the offer issuing a…

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West Ham Defender Kurt Zoumna Sentenced To Community Service After Cat Abuse Video Surfaces

Although Premier League season may be over, there are still legal battles that one of the West Ham United F.C. defenders must still endure. Kurt Zoumna has been ordered to serve 180 hours of community…

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Evander Kane Suspended One Game After Dangerous Hit

Last night, the Edmonton Oilers were without star left wing Evander Kane, who was suspended after a hit during Saturday’s Game 3 of the Wearer Conference Finals. Kane received a boarding penalty after his hit…

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Francisco Lindor Back Despite Fractured Finger, Gets Back To In-Season Form

Fransisco Lindor was sidelined last Thursday after a freak accident left his right middle finger fractured. The shortstop said that the accident happened after he attempted to close a set of double doors in his…

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Tom Brady Reveals Why He Ended NFL Retirement

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback and future Hall-of-Famer Tom Brady publicly addressed his decision to end his retirement over a month ago. The 44-year-old spoke to the media during a roundtable following The Match, a golf…

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Super Bowl Champ Aaron Donald ‘At Peace’ With Career If No New Contract

One of the most prolific defensive players in the NFL says he’s at peace with his career if a new contract is not negotiated. Rams star defensive tackle Aaron Donald says that he’s fine if…

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Utah Jazz Coach Quin Snyder Steps Down, Says Team Needs ‘New Voice’

The Utah Jazz have the latest head coaching vacancy to open up as head coach Quin Snyder announced Sunday that he stepping down from his role with the team. Snyder told the media that he…

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Rafael Nadal Wins 22nd Grand Slam, Staves Off Retirement Rumors

It was a familiar sight at the Roland Garros on Sunday afternoon as Spanish tennis legend Rafael Nadal won the 2022 French Open after besting Norwegian player Casper Ruud in the final. With the win…

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Minnesota Twins’ Carlos Correa Lands On Covid-19 IL, Out Indefinitely

Injury woes and player availability concerns continue to plague the Minnesota Twins. It was announced that All-Star shortstop Carlos Correa will be placed on the COVID-19 injury list until further notice. This is now the…

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Former Eagles’ Running Back Jay Ajayi Receives Large Settlement

Former Eagles’ running back and Super Bowl Champion Jay Ajayi has finally received an insurance settlement from a loss-of-value policy. Once thought to be one of the better young running backs in the NFL, Ajayi’s…

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LeBron James Officially Becomes Billionaire, First Active Player To Do So

Los Angeles Laker superstar LeBron James may not be participating in the NBA Finals this year but he is still collecting accolades. The four-time NBA Champion has an evaluated net worth of one billion dollars.…

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Professional Poker Player Cory Zeidman Arrested In $25 Million Sports Gambling Scheme

He should have listened to the song because this guy clearly didn’t know when to fold ‘em. Professional poker player Cory Zeidman was arrested for fraud and money laundering related to a sports betting scheme…

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Details Emerge Of Failed Panthers-Browns Baker Mayfield Trade

About a month ago, the Browns and Panthers were flirting with a possible trade for quarterback Baker Mayfield, which, of course, eventually fell apart. The rumor mill said the sides were too far apart with regards…

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Steelers Go In-House For Next GM Omar Kahn

The Pittsburgh Steelers have selected their newest general manager, and it’s a familiar face. The team has named Omar Khan their newest GM. The pick comes after the long-standing search following former GM Kevin Colbert‘s…

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Former Cowboys Running Back Marion Barber III Found Dead At 38, Cause Unknown

Tragic news out of Frisco, Texas as former Dallas Cowboy’s running back Marion Barber III was found dead in his apartment on Wednesday morning. Dallas police stated that they went to Barber’s apartment to conduct…

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Cain Velasquez Denied Bail Again, Faces 20 Years in Prison For Shooting At Alleged Child Molester

For the second time, retired UFC great and former heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez was denied bail in an attempted murder case at a motion hearing on Monday. Velasquez has been in police custody since February…

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Derek Jeter Makes Twitter Debut In Most Hilarious Way Possible

It’s not uncommon for a sports figure to make their Twitter debut in a bombastic fashion. However, no one keeps receipts the way Yankees’ legend and Hall-of-Fame shortstop Derek Jeter does. Jeter joined Twitter on…

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Tigers Promote Kody Clemens, Roger Clemens’ Son, To MLB Roster

The shadow of Roger Clemens continues on the baseball diamond as the Detroit Tigers have promoted Kody Clemens to the major league roster. Kody is Clemens’ youngest of his four sons and the third to…

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Judge Denies NFL’s Motion To Dismiss Gruden Lawsuit As It Moves To Trial

The ongoing legal battle between the NFL and former Las Vegas Raiders‘ head coach Jon Gruden continues today after a Nevada judge ruled against the league’s motion to dismiss the case outright. The suit brought…

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Gabe Kapler Temporarily Suspends Protest, Stands For Anthem on Memorial Day

San Fransisco Giants manager Gabe Kapler temporarily paused his national anthem protest for Memorial Day this week. Kapler wrote on his blog Monday about the importance of Memorial Day and his decision to stand “while…

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