
Davone Bess, the NFL player who may have tweeted a photo of his marijuana on Thursday, was arrested on Friday for allegedly “assaulting an officer/firefighter” at the Fort Lauderdale International Airport. Bess plays for the Cleveland Browns but started his
by BW17 Jan 2014, 6:40 AM PST0

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) on Thursday was wearing a Joe Montana bracelet but still had no clue what number the legendary San Francisco 49ers quarterback wore. “I’ll just put my bracelet right out there,” Pelosi said while revealing her bracelets
by BW17 Jan 2014, 6:20 AM PST0

The Sacramento Kings will be the first professional sports franchise to accept Bitcoin, the online currency. The team will use “Bitpay” to process the payments and “will offer fans the ability to pay online for team merchandise and tickets by March
by BW17 Jan 2014, 5:56 AM PST0

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is forcing a USA women’s hockey team goalie to remove a reference to the U.S. Constitution from her mask before the Sochi Winter Olympics because the IOC views it as propaganda. Jessie Vetter, the goalie,
by BW17 Jan 2014, 5:08 AM PST0

On Thursday, Major League Baseball formally approved the use of instant replay for the 2014 season. Under the new system, managers will have one challenge they can use. If their challenge is successful, managers will be able to retain that
by BW16 Jan 2014, 11:54 AM PST0

The Chicago Cubs defended their first mascot in modern history and called some of the attacks on “Clark” the cub “despicable.” After unveiling “Clark” on Monday, the Chicago Cubs received tons of backlash for their cartoonish mascot. He said “some
by BW16 Jan 2014, 10:56 AM PST0

Snoop Lion’s son, Cordell Broadus, is the fifth-best wide receiver prospect in the nation for the class of 2015 and the No. 72 overall prospect in the country. Hailing from Diamond Bar, California (U.S. women’s soccer star Alex Morgan’s hometown),
by BW16 Jan 2014, 9:43 AM PST0

A poll of more than 320 NFL players found that Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning was the most respected player in the league. ESPN asked the players, “If you had to start a team with one player, whom would it
by BW16 Jan 2014, 9:20 AM PST0

Kansas City wide receiver Dwayne Bowe claims he was profiled last November for allegedly possessing marijuana and speeding last November. Police pulled Bowe over for driving 13 mph above the 35-mph speed limit and found about 14 grams of marijuana
by BW16 Jan 2014, 7:45 AM PST0

U.S. Anti-Doping Agency CEO Travis Tygart said New York Yankees slugger Alex Rodriguez’s PED regimen was “probably the most potent and sophisticated drug program developed for an athlete that we’ve ever seen.” “At the end of the day,” Tygart told
by BW16 Jan 2014, 7:39 AM PST0

Former NBA player Javaris Crittenton was indicted Wednesday on charges of conspiring to sell hundreds of pounds of marijuana and multi-kilo quantities of cocaine. The troubled athlete is “already awaiting trial for his alleged role in the shooting death of
by BW16 Jan 2014, 7:26 AM PST0

A former Little League baseball coach in California is suing a 14-year-old player he coached and his parents for $500,000 because the 14-year-old allegedly hurt him during a game-winning celebration. The player allegedly threw his helmet up in the air
by BW16 Jan 2014, 7:23 AM PST0

Davone Bess, a wide receiver for the Cleveland Browns, may have tweeted a picture of marijuana on Thursday. From his verified @davonebess account, Bess tweeted a photo of a greenish substance in a small bag. What appears to the be
by BW16 Jan 2014, 7:12 AM PST0

While honoring the Miami Heat for the second consecutive NBA title, President Barack Obama said he can relate to the Heat because they are still “fighting for a little respect.” “This group has won twice now, but it’s gone to
by BW14 Jan 2014, 2:35 PM PST0

Football–college and professional–is king. The BCS title game and the AFC Divisional Playoff game were the highest rated programs in all of television last week. According to Nielsen, for the week of Jan. 6-12, the AFC Divisional Playoffs between Indianapolis
by BW14 Jan 2014, 1:54 PM PST0

A new craze called “LeBroning” is hitting the Internet where people record themselves falling down at the slightest contact and posting the footage online on social media platforms to mock NBA basketball superstar LeBron James, who has been accused of
by BW14 Jan 2014, 1:48 PM PST0

A 20-year-old college student says she is carrying the baby of Houston Texans superstar running back Arian Foster and has filed a restraining order against Foster because he and his family are pressuring her to abort her unborn child. Brittany
by BW14 Jan 2014, 5:23 AM PST0

The Chicago Cubs introduced its first mascot in modern history on Monday. Perhaps the franchise is hoping the new mascot will bring the organization some luck in the way of a World Series ring. Meet “Clark,” the bear-cub that now
by BW13 Jan 2014, 2:25 PM PST0

The AFC Divisional Playoff game between the Denver Broncos and the San Diego Chargers on Sunday received the second highest rating for an AFC Divisional Playoff game in 18 years. The game, which Denver won, “scored an overnight metered market rating/share
by BW13 Jan 2014, 9:19 AM PST0

In what is emerging as the NFL most heated and best rivalry, the Seattle Seahawks will play host to the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday for a trip to the Super Bowl. But fans from California won’t be able to
by BW13 Jan 2014, 8:56 AM PST0

Alex Rodriguez will reportedly seek an injunction in federal court to halt the season-long (162 games) suspension handed down by an MLB arbitrator last week. According to Fox News: Joe Tacopina confirmed that planned filing to New York Post reporter Ken
by BW13 Jan 2014, 6:39 AM PST0

The NFL was the big winner this weekend as four its best and most compelling quarterbacks–New England’s Tom Brady, Denver’s Peyton Manning, San Francisco’s Colin Kaepernick, and Seattle’s Russell Wilson–are in their respective conference championship games, guaranteeing the NFL will
by BW12 Jan 2014, 7:13 PM PST0

In CBS’s pre-game show before the New England Patriots defeated the Indianapolis Colts 43-22 on Saturday in what was one of Bill Belichick’s better coaching efforts in his career, Bill Cowher, the former Steelers coach who was one of his
by BW12 Jan 2014, 7:13 PM PST0

Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning has won a Super Bowl and set the single-season record for passing yards and touchdown passes this year. But the cover of Sunday’s Denver Post‘s sports section posits whether Manning’s 9-11 career playoff record puts
by BW12 Jan 2014, 10:30 AM PST0

Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning may have to consider retirement if he fails a physical exam for his surgically-repaired neck in March that is mandated by his contract. According to ESPN’s Chris Mortensen, “Manning will determine his future beyond this
by BW12 Jan 2014, 10:26 AM PST0