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Cristiano Ronaldo Accused Of $16 Million Tax Evasion By Spanish Government

Spanish prosecutors have accused Cristiano Ronaldo of tax fraud, claiming the Real Madrid forward owes the country’s government 14.7 million euros ($16 million) in unpaid taxes. Cristiano Ronaldo Accused of Tax Fraud Ronaldo, 32, is being…

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Panthers Hire Ex-NHL Defenseman Bob Boughner As Head Coach

Bob Boughner was rumored to become the Florida Panthers’ next head coach after several reports began floating the news over the weekend. Bob Boughner Hired as Panthers’ New Coach On Monday, the team officially announced the hiring…

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Watch: Michael Bradley Scores For USMNT In World Cup Qualifier, 1-1 Tie Vs Mexico

Michael Bradley proved to be the salvation for the U.S. Men’s National Team on Sunday, scoring an early goal to give the Americans a 1-0 lead in a World Cup Qualifying game in Mexico. Michael Bradley,…

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Rafa Nadal Calls 10th French Open Win ‘Special,’ Praises Coaching Staff

Rafael Nadal defeated Stan Wawrinka on Sunday to claim his tenth Roland Garros title and 15th grand slam trophy, and after lauding his coaches, the Spaniard called the victory “special.” Rafa Nadal beats Stan Wawrinka for 10th Roland…

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Watch: Penguins Beat Predators 2-0 In Game 6 For Second Straight Stanley Cup

The Pittsburgh Penguins topped the Predators 2-0 in Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Finals in Nashville on Sunday to win their second straight national title. Patric Hornqvist, Carl Hagelin Score for Penguins in 2-0…

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Bob Stoops Out, Lincoln Riley In As Oklahoma Football Head Coach

Bob Stoops shockingly and abruptly announced his retirement from the head coaching position with Oklahoma University Football on Wednesday after 18 seasons with the Sooners. His replacement? 33-year-old Lincoln Riley, who will become the youngest…

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Cubs, MLB Looking Into Domestic Violence Allegation About Addison Russell

The MLB is investigating an allegation regarding domestic abuse on Chicago Cubs shortstop Addison Russell, looking into the situation as early as Thursday morning. Russell’s wife, Melisa, hinted at the situation in a series of…

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Ryan Lochte & Wife Kayla Reid Welcome Baby Boy Into Family

Ryan Lochte and his fiancée, Kayla Reid, welcomed a baby boy into their family on Thursday, said the Olympic swimmer via Twitter. The 12-time Olympic medalist and Reid welcome Caiden Zane Lochte into the world,…

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Warriors Rally, Take 3-0 Finals Lead Over Cavaliers

The Golden State Warriors closed off Game Three of the NBA Finals on an 11-0 run to remain undefeated in the playoffs and secure a 118-113 over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday night at Quicken…

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‘Forbes’ Top 100 Highest-Paid Athletes List Released, Cristiano Ronaldo Takes Top Spot

A list complied by Forbes of the world’s top 100 highest-paid athletes, and Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo tops the list once again. Ronaldo, who also topped the list last year, has earned a total of…

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Jets Continue Veteran Purge, Cut David Harris And Soon Eric Decker

The NFL offseason has not been kind to New York Jets veterans, or its fans for that matter. On Tuesday, the organization continued its apparent overhaul as highly-favorited linebacker David Harris was cut after ten…

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Reds’ Scooter Gennett Blasts Four Home Runs in Win Over St. Louis

The Cincinnati Reds clobbered the St. Louis Cardinals 13-1 on Tuesday night at Great American Ballpark, but the storyline of the night came from a player who wasn’t even supposed to be in the lineup.…

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Novak Djokovic Upset By Dominick Thiem In Quarterfinals Of French Open

The second-best tennis player in the world, Novak Djokovic, fell in straight sets to Dominick Thiem in the quarterfinals of the French Open on Wednesday in Paris. The No. 2 seed Djokovic fell to the…

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OPINION: High School MLB Prospects Should Swing Early And Go Pro

Playing professional baseball is a dream that many young men have, but only few achieve. Even less of those men go on to play in the MLB. Many say that if the talent is there…

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Astros Pick Up 11th Straight Victory With 7-3 Drubbing Of Kansas City

The Houston Astros continue Major League Baseball’s most impressive run of the season with a 7-3 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Monday, giving the team its league-leading 11th consecutive victory. Now sitting at…

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