Last week, Donald Sterling called the NBA’s plan to oust him from the league “sham proceedings” and filed a $1 billion lawsuit against the basketball behemoth. This week, the mercurial billionaire says he’s ready to “move on.” “I feel fabulous,
New York City police have charged a Long Island man in an attack on V. Stiviano that left Donald Sterling’s former mistress bruised. Stiviano reportedly picked Dominick Dorio out of a police lineup. On Tuesday, Cops charged the forty-year-old Old
Robo Cop threw out the first pitch at Comerica Park on Tuesday. The people of Detroit might have appreciated him more had he worked outside of their park instead of played in it. Robo Cop the movie, both of them
Major League Baseball suspended Red Sox pitcher Brandon Workman on Tuesday for six games for throwing a pitch close to Evan Longoria’s head on Friday. They meted out no punishment to Tampa Bay Rays pitcher David Price, who beaned David
The Los Angeles Kings may have escaped the Western Conference finals by the slimmest of margins–winning a seventh game in overtime. They enter the Stanley Cup finals a strong favorite. Vegas pegs the New York Rangers as a 3-2 underdog.
President Barack Obama used to be concerned that partying with celebrities and taking lavish golfing trips while Americans were suffering and struggling to find jobs would make him look out of touch. He reportedly doesn’t care anymore. In fact, he
V. Stiviano is apparently not without prejudices. She denigrated blacks on a pilot for a reality show in 2011 in which she goes off on racist rants. According to TMZ, “the footage was shot back in 2011 as part of a reality
It’s called the greatest show in sports. But how much of the World Cup is more show than sport? The New York Times details death threats and bribes corrupting FIFA officiating in an explosive report coming less than two weeks
Golfer Phil Mickelson is reportedly under investigation for insider trading. The FBI and the Securities and Exchange Commission are, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal, “pursuing a major insider-trading probe involving finance, gambling and sports, examining the
FIFA is concerned that three World Cup Stadiums are still not be ready just two weeks before the World Cup starts in Brazil. As ProSoccerTalk noted, FIFA general Secretary Jerome Valcke on Thursday “completed his tour of all 12 World
Donald Sterling bought the San Diego Clippers for $12.5 million. But, according to a report by ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne, he had very little to do with selling the Los Angeles Clippers for $2 billion to former Microsoft executive Steve Ballmer.
Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer will reportedly buy the Los Angeles Clippers from Donald and Shelly Sterling for $2 billion. On Thursday, the Los Angeles Times reported Ballmer “won a frenetic bidding war” to buy the team for record-setting price
Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer will reportedly buy the Los Angeles Clippers from Donald and Shelly Sterling for $2 billion. On Thursday, the Los Angeles Times reported Ballmer “won a frenetic bidding war” to buy the team for record-setting price
On Thursday, the head of the NFL Players Association said he believes the Redskins name is racially insensitive. “I have conveyed my thoughts on this issue both to Roger and to the team,” DeMaurice Smith, the executive director of the NFL Players
Professional golfer John Daly said even he was shocked when he discovered that he had gambled away at least $55 million in 16 years. “I was shocked,” Daly said, noting that he thought he may have lost only $20-25 million.
On Thursday at a White House Sports Concussion Summit, President Barack Obama said he was “sure” that he may have had “mild” concussions when he played football in his youth. “Before the awareness was out there, when I was young
Donald Sterling’s 26-page answer to the NBA’s charges against him cites the league for hypocrisy in its ban-for-life punishment of him when it meted out a $100,000 fine when Kobe Bryant called a referee a nasty name aimed at homosexuals
Native American activist groups will use hashtag activism to pressure NFL players to support changing the Redskins name. The Oneida Nation, the National Council of American Indians and 77 other groups sent a letter to NFL players on Wednesday that argues
Malcolm Glazer, owner of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Manchester United, passed away today at 88. Glazer purchased the Buccaneers in 1995. After a long history of losing, the Buccaneers quickly became a powerhouse. Under the leadership of Coach Tony
Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling sent a signed letter to NBA Commissioner Adam Silver that authorized his wife, Shelly, to sell the team before he seemed to have a change of heart on Tuesday. TMZ obtained the letter, dated
On Tuesday, Donald Sterling’s lawyer said Sterling would “fight to the bloody end” against the NBA’s attempts to force him to sell his team. He also said that Sterling “disavowed” anything his wife, Shelly Sterling, is doing to sell the
Shane Battier of the Miami Heat reportedly turned down offers from Michigan Democrats to run for U.S. Senate this year. According to a Grantland report on Tuesday, “the Michigan Democratic Party recently called him to see if he might consider running
Miami Dolphins center Mike Pouncey, implicated in the Miami Dolphins bullying scandal by the Wells Report, revealed he hasn’t undergone psychological testing as ordered by the NFL as a precondition to playing this season. Roger Goodell announced the requirement in
Jared Remy, son of Boston Red Sox color commentator Jerry Remy, pled guilty to murder on Monday in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. He received a life sentence. Remy stabbed girlfriend Jennifer Martel to death last August in front of her four-year-old
On Memorial Day, wear blue. Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin urged runners and walkers to support “Wear Red: Run to Remember” and “honor our fallen” by wearing blue and dedicating the miles “you put in” on Memorial Day to “America’s
