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Josh Gordon Applies For NFL Reinstatement After Suspension For Substance Abuse
Former NFL receiving champ Josh Gordon is looking to return to the league, therefore he filled out some papers which must seem increasingly familiar to him at this point: paperwork designed to apply for reinstatement…
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Mets Continue Surprise Playoff Push Fueled By Starting Pitchers
Just a few weeks ago the New York Mets sat seven games outside the NL wildcard race, and even after acquiring pitcher Marcus Stroman and his impressive 3.09 ERA, most saw the Mets as simply…
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Legendary NFL Columnist Don Banks Dies At 57, League Pays Tribute
Don Banks, an NFL columnist formerly of the New England Patriots, died early on Sunday morning before the annual Hall-of-Fame game against the Denver Broncos and the Atlanta Falcons in Canton, Ohio. Banks was given…
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Anett Kontaveit Beats Maria Sharapova In Three Sets In First Round Of 64 At Rogers Cup [VIDEO]
Former No. 1-ranked Maria Sharapova faced off against Anett Kontaveit, the 16th seed, in the Rogers Cup on Monday. The round of 64 match was a tight series, with Estonian national Kontaveit just sliding by…
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Barcelona Announce Lionel Messi Will Miss Preseason Tour And Possibly Start Of Season Due To Injury
Lionel Messi announced that he would miss the beginning of FC Barcelona’s preseason training due to injury. Barca released a statement, saying, “Messi withdrew from the session due to discomfort in his right leg. Tests…
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Dodgers’ Clayton Kershaw Passes Sandy Koufax On All–Time Strikeout List
Los Angeles Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw sped past another impressive name stationed on the MLB’s all–time strikeout list Thursday night. With his 2,397th put out, the southpaw passed a fellow Dodger and multi–year Cy Young…
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Philadelphia 76ers Sign Former Lottery Pick Trey Burke
Since his ninth overall selection during the 2013 NBA Draft, former Michigan Wolverine Trey Burke has tried on a lot of different NBA jerseys. Since the Utah Jazz selected him, Burke has played for the…
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CJ McCollum Signs 3-Year, $100 Million Extension With Portland Trail Blazers
After agreeing with point guard Damian Lillard earlier this summer on a super–max extension, the Portland Trailblazers wasted no time, getting back to work when addressing LIllard’s co-star C.J. McCollum, as the team singed him…
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MLB Trade Deadline 2019 Predictions And Rumors
The MLB trade deadline is Wednesday, and many teams are urgently pushing for deals before the 4:00 p.m. EST deadline. The New York Mets acquired Marcus Stroman, who is a New York native, from the…
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Brooks Koepka Wins Fifth Cup In WGC-Fedex St. Jude Invitational, Honors Rory McIlory’s Play
After Rory McIlory’s poor display at Portrush for the British Open, where he failed to display his usual magic in his native country, McIlory improved in the World Golf Championships event. McIlory failed to win…
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Jeremy Lin Says He’s At “Rock Bottom” During His Time Of Free-Agency, Says NBA Has “Given Up” On Him
Jeremy Lin ended his run with the Toronto Raptors back in June by winning an NBA title, and this week expressed that NBA teams don’t seem interested to sign him for the upcoming season. He…
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Daniel Jones “Exceeding Expectations” In Training Camp, May Take Eli Manning’s Starting Spot
NFL preseason training camp is finally here. Half of the 32 teams started prepping for the next season on Wednesday, and New York Giants first-round pick Daniel Jones, quarterback out of Duke, is impressing players,…
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Yankees Beat Twins 14-12 In Wild Game Of The Year [VIDEO]
The ongoing complaint frequently levied against baseball that the sport is “too boring” or “too slow” took a stiff blow Tuesday night when the New York Yankees faced off against the Minnesota Twins and won the…
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Cristiano Ronaldo Will Not Face Criminal Charges For 2009 Rape Accusation
The Las Vegas Police Department announced Monday that Portugal and Juventus star Cristiano Ronaldo will not face criminal charges stemming from a 2009 rape accusation. “The allegations of sexual assault against Cristiano Ronaldo cannot be proven…
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Rory McIlory Starts British Open With Quadruple-Bogey In His Home Nation
The 148th British Open started early on Thursday morning in Portrush, Northern Ireland. Rory McIlory, native of Northern Ireland, didn’t start off the way he wanted to, hitting a quadruple-bogey on his first tee-off. McIlory’s…
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Vikings Running Back Roc Thomas Suspended Three Games For Violating Substance Abuse Policy
Minnesota Vikings backup running back Roc Thomas was arrested back in January after police found over five ounces of marijuana in his Minnesota apartment. Police also found a handgun and almost $16,000 in cash. The…
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Pernell Whitaker, 4-Time Championship Boxer, Killed After Getting Hit By A Car
One of the greatest boxers to fight in the ring, Pernell Whitaker, was hit by a car in Virginia Beach, Virginia, and was killed. The 55-year-old southpaw is remarked as one of the best boxers…
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Kawhi Leonard & Paul George Sign 2-Year Guaranteed Deal With Clippers, Leaving Future Options Open
The Los Angeles Clippers climbed up the preseason rankings after acquiring Paul George and Kawhi Leonard. Some NBA analysts say that the Clippers are favorites to win next year’s NBA Finals with their strong defensive…
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Raiders Sign Josh Jacobs To Four-Year Deal To Be The Lead Running Back
The Oakland Raiders officially signed their 24th overall pick Josh Jacobs, a running back out of Alabama, to a four-year rookie deal. He held out on signing, seeking more money, but Tuesday he signed a…
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Serena Williams Praises Roger Federer’s Play In Wimbledon 2019, Compares Him To A “Ballerina”
The timeless 37-year-olds in Roger Federer and Serena Williams prove to defy time for yet another year. Both players have been cruising through the early rounds of the Wimbledon, as Federer beat Matteo Berrenttini, the…
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RJ Barrett Continues To Struggle As Knicks Drop Summer League Game Against The Suns
Even though it is only the NBA Summer League, New York Knicks rookie RJ Barrett has gotten off to one of the worst starts imaginable for a rookie as highly regarded as he is. The…
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