Jason Collins, the former NBA player who came out of the closet last year and became the first openly gay professional athlete in a major American sport to do so and be recognized by the media, will be First Lady
Denver Broncos safety Mike Adams has vowed to walk home if the Broncos win the Super Bowl. Home to Adams is Paterson, N.J., which is about 12 miles from where he will play in the Super Bowl next Sunday against
After visiting Russia this week to examine the security risks for the upcoming Sochi Winter Olympics, Rep. Mike McCaul (R-TX), the Chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, said the security threat to the upcoming Games is the greatest he
Tickets to next Sunday’s Super Bowl between the Seattle Seahawks and the Denver Broncos are getting cheaper–prices keep plummeting as the weather becomes more unpredictable. According to ESPN: On Friday, nine days before the Denver Broncos and Seattle Seahawks meet
The company that installed the turf at the venue where the Super Bowl is being played is suing MetLife Stadium operators and a Georgia company for more than $292,000. Taylor Turf “claims it still is owed for hustling to install
NBA Hall of Famer and TNT commentator Charles Barkley said on Friday that he believes “thug” and “street cred” are racial slurs that are equivalent to the “N-word.” Discussing Richard Sherman’s post-game rant on CNN with host Brooke Baldwin, Barkley
Ukrainian authorities have reportedly offered professional boxer Vitali Klitschko, who also leads the opposition UDAR (Punch) Party, $1 billion to not fun for president in 2015. And Klitschko reportedly turned them down. The Ukrainska Pravda newspaper reported that Klitschko, who is
Staunch Tea Party conservative Allen West–who is also a retired Lt. Colonel–said America needs to “lighten up” about Richard Sherman’s post-game rant and emphasized that people need to consider the adrenaline that was going through Sherman after clinching a trip
On Friday, representatives from the Oneida Indian Nation, which has been calling for a Redskins name change, will meet with top officials from the United Nations Human Rights Council concerning the “racist” name. Ray Halbritter of the Oneida Nation will
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said he is not “cheering” for the type of post-game smackdown that Seattle Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman delivered after he helped secure a trip to the Super Bowl for his team last Sunday. “It’s an emotional
Billionaire Warren Buffett said in a recent interview that he dreamed of buying the Washington Redskins when he was a kid when he was a water boy for the team. “You know, when I was a kid, I thought if
On Thursday night, the Dallas Stars hockey team put Justin Bieber’s mugshot on the Jumbotron and identified the Canadian as a “Maple Leafs Fan.” Thank you @DallasStars Thank you. pic.twitter.com/YXf3VL7pcE — Jason (@damnitjason) January 24, 2014 Bieber was arrested in
The United States State Department has warned U.S. Olympic athletes that wearing team USA colors around Sochi may put them in danger during the Winter Games in two weeks. According to the Wall Street Journal, the U.S. Olympic Committee sent
Masahiro Tanaka, the heralded Japanese pitcher that the New York Yankees signed to a 7-year contract worth $155 million, will pay almost $90 million of that in taxes for the privilege of playing in New York. Tanaka signed with the
Ahead of what is being dubbed the first-ever Marijuana Bowl–between the Seattle Seahawks and the Denver Broncos–NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said the league may allow players to use medicinal marijuana to treat concussions if medical experts approved the treatment. “I’m not
When the fashion police wear college navy, action green, and wolf grey, it’s time to revoke their badges. Seventeen-year-old Nathaniel Wentz claims the Odyssey 1 family entertainment center in Tacoma, Washington fired him for wearing Broncos gear to work. Wentz’s
Erin Andrews, the FOX reporter who “interviewed” Seattle Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman when he went on what has been described as an “epic” post-game rant, said was not scared or frightened and that Sherman is one of her favorite players
FOX’s Erin Andrews will get another chance to “interview” Seattle Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman this week as part of the network’s Super Bowl coverage. I’m doing a one-on-one with him for the Super Bowl,” she told GQ magazine. “I’ll give
Seattle Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman said Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning is the “best quarterback in the world” and that to be the best the Seahawks have to beat the best. He said he and the Seahawks “respect the heck
Foreigners arriving in Sochi for the Winter Games in two weeks may be surprised if they have to go to the restroom at some of the venues. Hello, stalls with dual toilets. BBC Russia correspondent Steve Rosenberg tweeted a picture
If Peyton Manning has to retire after this season, he may have a bright future in Hollywood. Actor Jeremy Piven told TMZ that Hollywood executives and directors think Manning is the best professional athlete to work with in making commercials.
Seattle Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman said he regrets his “immature” post-game rant only because it took attention off of the stellar game–and season–of his fellow teammates. “Well, there isn’t much about that I regret. You know, mostly I regret I
Richard Sherman’s MMQB column that explained his crazed post-game rant set a traffic record for Sports Illustrated on Monday. The piece reportedly generated over 4.3 million unique visitors as of Tuesday morning, breaking Sports Illustrated’s previous high of 3.7 uniques. In
Warren Buffett is partnering with Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert to offer $1 billion to anyone who fills out a perfect bracket for the 2014 men’s “March Madness” college basketball tournament. Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway and Dan Gilbert’s Quicken Loans will
A Florida State basketball recruit was arrested on Thursday after he allegedly ate his marijuana to conceal it from police after a traffic stop. According to the Marianna Police Department, power forward Cinmeon Bowers, who committed to Florida State in
