Conservative Supreme Court Justices ripped President Barack Obama and Attorney General Eric Holder from the bench on Wednesday during oral arguments concerning the constitutionality of the Defense of Marriage Act. As The Hill noted, once Obama and Holder decided in 2011
South Carolina head coach Steve Spurrier was not happy that ESPN, which televises SEC football games, did not televise South Carolina’s Pro Day live, instead opting to televise USC’s Pro Day in Southern California on Wednesday. And he suggested that
Baseball broadcaster Tim McCarver announced on Wednesday that this season will be his last in the booth as a color commentator. McCarver has called baseball games on Fox with Joe Buck since 1996. “I wanted to step down while I
VCU head coach Shaka Smart rejected UCLA’s overtures and signed an extension with VCU that will pay him approximately $1.5 million a year through 2023 at VCU. Sports Illustrated first reported the deal, and Smart first confirmed it to CBS Sports.
The Miami Heat came to Chicago on Wednesday looking to extend their winning streak to 28 games against a Bulls squad playing without Joakim Noah and Derrick Rose in a dynamite regular season game that had the feel and intensity
Miami mayor Thomas Regaldo accused the Miami Marlins franchise of raping the residents of Miami by bilking them to fund their state-of-the-art stadium, Marlins Park, that has everything from a retractable roof to aquariums behind home plate. As S.I. Price of Sports
In a sign of how active Sarah Palin intends to be in influencing the 2014 elections, SarahPAC, Sarah Palin’s Political Action Committee, released a video on Wednesday meant to ignite independents, conservatives, and Tea Partiers for the 2014 midterm elections.
Only 12% of Americans feel the sequester cuts “have had a major impact on them personally,” according to a new Rasmussen Reports national survey. These numbers are more proof that the Obama administration, which has played politics with the sequester
The United States men’s national soccer team entered Mexico’s Estadio Azteca, where they have been greeted in the past by urine bombs and bags full of vomit and feces, and got their second point ever at the Azteca by tying
Brittney Griner, perhaps the most dominant player in the history of women’s college basketball and the most dominant player–male or female–in college basketball today, dunked three times as the top-seeded Baylor Lady Bears destroyed Florida State 85-47 on Tuesday. Former
Eight months into President George W. Bush’s second term, the Washington Post wrote that Bush’s frequent trips to his Texas ranch symbolized “a lackadaisical approach to the world’s most important day job” and gleefully noted that Bush was intent on setting the
On Monday, President Barack Obama tried to jumpstart the process for getting comprehensive immigration reform–and a path to citizenship for the 11-12 million illegal immigrants in the country–passed and said he wanted an immigration bill as soon as possible. “I
On his radio show last week, Rush Limbaugh said amnesty would be a “death sentence” for Republicans and ensure the United States becomes like California politically where Republicans will not have “a prayer” in winning elections. Limbaugh told a caller
In a bizarre rant–or “open letter”–at Townhall, Scottie Hughes, the news director for the Tea Party News Network, falsely accuses former Alaska Governor and Republican Vice Presidential candidate Sarah Palin of rushing out of this year’s CPAC and having a
Florida Gulf Coast University, the first No. 15 seed to make it to the Sweet 16, hails from Fort Myers, Florida, and the city changed its official website on Monday to dub the city as #DunkCity, Florida. On Friday, as
Tim Tebow spoke to the Wichita State Shockers, a team that knocked off No. 1 Gonzaga en route to the Sweet 16, on Sunday when an airplane carrying the New York Jets quarterback was refueling at a Wichita airport at
Former Los Angeles Lakers great and current Dodgers co-owner Earvin “Magic” Johnson on Monday defended President Barack Obama and Obamacare, claiming on MSNBC that the intrusive healthcare law that is threatening small businesses and may be more difficult to figure
Tiger Woods is back on top of the golf world, and he is set on breaking Jack Nicklaus’s record of 18 majors and Sam Snead’s all-time record of 82 wins after winning the Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill on
The NCAA tournament received the highest TV ratings for its opening week in 23 years. According to Nielsen numbers that were released on Monday, CBS Sports and Turner Sports’ coverage of March Madness is “averaging a 6.3/14 overnight rating/share, the
In a sign that Heisman Trophy winner Johnny Manziel ‘s newfound fame may be getting to his head, the Texas A&M quarterback shoved a graduate assistant coach last weekend during spring practice. According to the Houston Chronicle, after Manziel threw his
After Minnesota bounced UCLA out of the NCAA tournament last Friday, UCLA fired head coach Ben Howland and reports indicate VCU head coach Shaka Smart is at the very top of UCLA’s wish list. The Bruins need to go all-in
For the first time in NCAA tournament history, two teams seeded No. 13 or lower are in the Sweet 16. No. 15 Florida Gulf Coast University–the high-flying, flashy Cinderella–defeated No. 2 Georgetown and No. 7 San Diego to make the
UCLA officially fired head coach Ben Howland on Sunday after Minnesota dominated and eliminated the Bruins from the NCAA tournament on Friday. Howland amassed the second-most wins in school history, leaving him only behind legendary coach John Wooden, in his
No. 13 La Salle, taking a page from VCU’s 2011 “First Four” playbook, won their third game in the opening week of the NCAA tournament when Tyrone Garland made the “Southwest Philly Floater” in the waning seconds to defeat No.
Ohio State’s Aaron Craft almost cost the Buckeyes a trip to the Sweet 16 with his uncharacteristically sloppy play in the second half, but he redeemed himself by nailing a three-point jumper with .5 seconds left to give No. 2 Ohio State
