
New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady has not spoken publicly of any gut feeling regarding his rivalry with Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning. But one of Brady’s private emails speaks volumes about Brady’s desire to be regarded as the better quarterback.
by William Bigelow6 Aug 2015, 9:56 AM PST0

Cecil, a socially-conscious king of the jungle, presumably eschewed the parched-grassland delicacies of antelope, zebra, and giraffe in favor of vegan fare. This would explain why his apostles trashed Walter Palmer’s vacation home and St. Sharon Osbourne, married to a known predator of smaller flying creatures, dubbed the hunter “Satan” and called for his head mounted to a wall. Such a beautiful creature would never stoop to the level of a beastly dentist.
by Daniel J. Flynn6 Aug 2015, 7:50 AM PST0

One of the world’s top free divers is missing and presumed dead after disappearing under the waves in the ocean off the coast of Spain last Sunday.
by Warner Todd Huston6 Aug 2015, 12:28 AM PST0

Michael Phelps, stopped for drunk driving last fall, told the Associated Press that he has not tasted alcohol since his arrest, and may give it up forever.
by William Bigelow6 Aug 2015, 12:13 AM PST0

After future Congressman Jim Ryun became the first high school student to break the four-minute mile, only six have been able to match the feat—until the last couple of months when two did it in a few days. The most recent runner to do it, Michigan high school student Grant Fisher, has run his way into the top-25 list of Michigan student-athletes to watch.
by Ed Bailey6 Aug 2015, 12:09 AM PST0

It has been 50 years since the Minnesota Golden Gophers could call themselves the best football team in the Big Ten. But 2015 represents perhaps the best chance to change that—with a few breaks falling their way, of course.
by Ed Bailey5 Aug 2015, 3:45 PM PST0

The documents released as part of Tom Brady’s lawsuit against the NFL include an email from Indianapolis Colts equipment manager Sean Sullivan to general manager Ryan Grigson stating that the Baltimore Ravens informed the Colts that they suspected the New England Patriots of tampering with footballs.
by Daniel J. Flynn5 Aug 2015, 9:04 AM PST0

Ted Wells testified in front of NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell that the league and its referees displayed ignorance that balls lose air pressure because of weather conditions.
by Daniel J. Flynn5 Aug 2015, 8:17 AM PST0

A transcript released of testimony given before Roger Goodell in the Deflategate appeal reveals that the NFL remained ignorant of the Ideal Gas Law and the influence of temperature on ball pressure when the league busted the New England Patriots for playing with balls beneath the league’s minimum pressure levels in the AFC Championship Game.
by Daniel J. Flynn5 Aug 2015, 6:56 AM PST0

A judge has ruled that the city of St. Louis does not need the approval of the taxpayers to spend millions of tax dollars on a new riverfront stadium.
by Warner Todd Huston5 Aug 2015, 12:37 AM PST0

Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant said on Tuesday that he will delay making any retirement decisions until after his 2015-2016 NBA campaign.
by Robert Wilde5 Aug 2015, 12:01 AM PST0

Fox Sports Live is reporting that Tampa Bay Buccaneers rookie quarterback Jameis Winston is struggling some with interceptions early on in camp, throwing interceptions on two of his first three passes and three interceptions in his first five passes. The
by Trent Baker4 Aug 2015, 4:38 PM PST0

Former Baltimore Ravens running back and domestic abuser Ray Rice spoke sat down with ESPN’s Jemele Hill to discuss his life after the crime and he claimed to be a “rehabilitated man.” The former all-pro running back was caught on camera dragging
by Trent Baker4 Aug 2015, 3:20 PM PST0

Amid the anti-trophy hunting hysteria sweeping certain parts of the country following the death of Cecil the Lion, Democrat senators have introduced the Conserving Ecosystems by Ceasing the Importation of Large (CECIL) Animal Trophies Act.
by AWR Hawkins4 Aug 2015, 12:56 PM PST0

Fox Sports firing Craig James over his religious views left the former running back seeing the red of his old New England Patriots jersey. His litigation against the broadcasting behemoth leaves readers seeing black.
by Daniel J. Flynn4 Aug 2015, 8:59 AM PST0

ESPN NFL reporter Sal Paolantonio spoke on Tuesday’s ESPN Radio show “Mike and Mike” about the situation with Philadelphia Eagles head coach Chip Kelly being labeled a racist by former players LeSean McCoy and Brandon Boykin and former assistant coach Tra Thomas, as well as ESPN’s
by Trent Baker4 Aug 2015, 8:06 AM PST0

On Monday, Adrian Beltre of the Texas Rangers, 38, became the third player in modern baseball history to hit for the cycle three times in his career. Beltre slammed a home run in the fifth inning after tripling in the first, doubling in the second, and singling in the third.
by William Bigelow4 Aug 2015, 7:43 AM PST0

Happy Valley had plenty to smile about in 2014-15, as the Nittany Lions of Penn State University made off with numerous big wins.
by Ed Bailey4 Aug 2015, 6:24 AM PST0

A fan so incensed by NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell’s punishment of Patriots quarterback Tom Brady over “Deflategate” went to the expense of hiring a banner-dragging plane to fly over the commissioner’s vacation home in Maine to tell him to go “home to New York.”
by Warner Todd Huston4 Aug 2015, 12:24 AM PST0

An employee, who works at the sports arena where the Cleveland Cavaliers play, was beaten and robbed outside the stadium on Saturday night, authorities report.
by Warner Todd Huston3 Aug 2015, 7:34 PM PST0

On August 3, Delta released a statement announcing the immediate implementation of a ban on the shipping of “lion, leopard, elephant, rhinoceros and buffalo trophies worldwide as freight.”
by AWR Hawkins3 Aug 2015, 5:33 PM PST0

Boston Globe sportswriter and frequent panelist on ESPN Bob Ryan said on Monday’s “Pardon the Interruption” that female UFC champion Ronda Rousey is the “answer to everything” after she defeated Brazilian Bethe Correia on her own turf in Brazil in just
by Trent Baker3 Aug 2015, 4:29 PM PST0

ESPN Radio’s Bomani Jones reacted to former Ferguson, Missouri, police officer Darren Wilson reportedly struggling to find another police job.
by Trent Baker3 Aug 2015, 3:37 PM PST0

Fox Sports has responded to the lawsuit filed by Craig James against it for religious discrimination, a story Breitbart Sports broke earlier today.
by Daniel J. Flynn3 Aug 2015, 2:16 PM PST0

Former World Series champion catcher and now baseball analyst for Canadian English-language CTV’s Sportsnet Gregg Zaun went after Kansas City Royals pitcher Yordano Ventura after Ventura called out Toronto Blue Jays star outfielder on Twitter. The tweets, in Spanish, have since been
by Trent Baker3 Aug 2015, 2:13 PM PST0