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NCAA Basketball Coaches, Adidas Executive Face Bribery And Fraud Charges

Ten individuals working in the highest ranks of college basketball, including four assistant coaches and an official from Adidas, are facing federal bribery, fraud, and other corruption charges, Manhattan prosecutors announced Tuesday. NCAA Basketball bribery…

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Watch: Cubs’ Addison Russell Dives Into Stands For Catch, Knocks Nachos Out Of Fan’s Hands

Addison Russell stole the spotlight at Busch Stadium on Monday night, and got caught with some nachos and cheese. Addison Russell diving catch The Chicago Cubs shortstop dove into the stands near third base to make…

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Gregg Popovich Slams Donald Trump, Says America Is An ‘Embarrassment’

Several athletes and notable sports figures have excoriated Donald Trump for his comments and tweets over the weekend about his belief that the NFL should fire players who refuse to stand for the national anthem, and one…

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Carmelo Anthony Pens Letter To New York After Trade To Thunder

The New York Knicks announced on Monday that they have traded ten-time All-Star Carmelo Anthony to the Oklahoma City Thunder for center Enes Kanter, forward Doug McDermott and the Chicago Bulls’ 2018 second-round draft pick. Carmelo Anthony Trade News The 33-year-old forward…

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Eagles’ Darren Sproles Out For Season After Dual Injuries On Same Play

Darren Sproles‘ NFL season in over after just three games. Darren Sproles Injury news The Philadelphia Eagles running back suffered a torn ACL and a broken arm on the same play during Sunday’s 27-24 home victory…

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Reports: Dwyane Wade Could End Up With Cavs, Spurs or Heat After Reaching Buyout Agreement With Bulls

Dwyane Wade agreed to a buyout with the Chicago Bulls on Sunday, and several teams have since been rumored to sign the veteran guard. Dwyane Wade trade news According to several sources, the Cleveland Cavaliers, the…

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Watch: John Cena Addresses Loss To Roman Reigns At WWE No Mercy

Roman Reigns defeated John Cena at WWE No Mercy on Sunday night to shock scores of wrestling fans. Roman Reigns vs. John Cena WWE No Mercy news Reigns delivered a Superman Punch that knocked Cena off balance, then…

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Minnesota Timberwolves Sign Guard Aaron Brooks

The Minnesota Timberwolves announced on Thursday that the team has signed guard Aaron Brooks. Aaron Brooks signing news Brooks, 32, played in 65 games last season with Indiana and averaged 5 points and 1.9 assists in…

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Steelers’ Alejandro Villanueva Surprises Teammates By Standing Alone For National Anthem

Pittsburgh Steelers offensive tackle Alejandro Villanueva surprised his teammates on Sunday when he became the squad’s only player to stand for the national anthem before their 23-17 overtime loss to the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field. NFL…

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Light Heavyweight Champion Andre Ward, 33, Announces Retirement From Boxing

Light heavyweight world titleholder Andre Ward revealed on his website that he is retiring from boxing. Andre Ward Retirement News The 33-year-old American ends his career undefeated (32-0) and with 16 knockouts. “I want to be clear…

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Scott Perry: Knicks Expecting Carmelo Anthony At Training Camp, But Keeping ‘Open Mind’ About Veteran

New York Knicks general manager Scott Perry said the team expects Carmelo Anthony to show up for training camp next week, although he added that the team is maintaining an “open mind” about the veteran forward’s status with the team.…

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Aaron Hernandez Had Severe Case Of CTE, Research Shows

Former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez was discovered to have advanced stages of neurodegenerative brain disease CTE at the time of his death, researchers stated Thursday following a posthumous examination of his brain. Aaron…

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NFL Tickets: Los Angeles Chargers 2017 Regular Season

Attention, all NFL fans: tickets for the Los Angeles Chargers‘ 2017 regular season are now on sale on Ticketmaster! > GET Los Angeles Chargers 2017 Season tickets The Chargers (0-2) have lost to the Denver…

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Former Middleweight Champion Jake LaMotta, ‘Raging Bull’ Subject, Dead At 95: Tributes Pour In

Jake LaMotta, a former middleweight champion boxer who was portrayed by Robert De Niro in Martin Scorsese’s award-winning 1980 movie Raging Bull, died Wednesday at the age of 95. Jake LaMotta death news LaMotta died in a nursing home in…

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England Women’s Soccer Team Manager Mark Sampson Fired After Allegations Of Misconduct

Mark Sampson, England’s women’s soccer team manager, has been fired by the Football Association following allegations that he behaved inappropriately with his players. Mark Sampson Firing News The FA’s chief executive, Martin Glenn, said the 34-year-old Welshman “overstepped…

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