
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell rejected the suggestion Wednesday of a quid pro quo between himself and New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft.
by Daniel J. Flynn20 May 2015, 3:07 PM PST0

FIFA President Sepp Blatter visited with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and announced the country’s football association did not discriminate against Palestinians and will not receive a suspension.
by Mary Chastain20 May 2015, 12:00 PM PST0

Greg Howard, writing for Deadspin, threw a hissy fit because ESPN announced the hiring of Will Cain, a conservative, as a reporter.
by William Bigelow20 May 2015, 8:55 AM PST0

Convicted murderer Aaron Hernandez is wasting no times getting acclimated to his new home at the Souza-Baranowski Correctional Center.
by Robert Wilde20 May 2015, 8:45 AM PST0

Four years after largely negating kickoffs by moving them forward, the NFL has enlivened point-after touchdown (PAT) attempts by moving them backward.
by Daniel J. Flynn20 May 2015, 6:31 AM PST0

Allegations of the mistreatment of women’s basketball players have been filed against both the University of Illinois Illini basketball program and coaches Matt Bollant and Mike Divilbiss.
by Warner Todd Huston20 May 2015, 12:50 AM PST0

Two NFL teams fired back at the media over news accounts accusing them of honoring soldiers in exchange for advertising dollars.
by Daniel Leberfeld20 May 2015, 12:26 AM PST0

Fourteen losing franchises converged on the Midtown Hyatt Ballroom in Manhattan to discover the order of the NBA Draft. The biggest loser emerged as the biggest winner.
by Daniel J. Flynn19 May 2015, 6:05 PM PST0

During Tuesday’s episode of “Pardon the Interruption” on ESPN, co-host Tony Kornheiser speculated about the future of NFL commissioner Roger Goodell after New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft reluctantly accepted his punishment in a press conference on ESPN. Kornheiser stated
by Trent Baker19 May 2015, 3:54 PM PST0

Minutes before the Houston Rockets and Golden State Warriors play to determine the best in the West, back East the NBA Lottery takes place tonight in New York to reward one of the worst with the draft’s first.
by Breitbart News19 May 2015, 12:17 PM PST0

New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft announced that his team will “accept reluctantly” the punishments inflicted upon it by the NFL in the wake of the Wells Report.
by Daniel J. Flynn19 May 2015, 10:47 AM PST0

New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft appeared in a live press conference on Tuesday to comment on the punishments handed down from the NFL to the Patriots for its findings in Deflate-gate to announce he would not continue the rhetoric
by Trent Baker19 May 2015, 10:30 AM PST0

On Tuesday’s “The Herd with Colin Cowherd” on ESP Radio and ESPNU, host Colin Cowherd brought up the Miami Marlins and their hiring of a manager who has never managed a professional baseball team and has not coached since he
by Trent Baker19 May 2015, 10:17 AM PST0

Sports Illustrated’s Peter.King appeared as a guest on ESPN Radio’s “Mike and Mike,” which is also broadcasted on ESPN2, to discuss his interview with New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft that took place over the previous weekend. Kraft and the Patriots
by Trent Baker19 May 2015, 8:29 AM PST0

Ichiro Suzuki of the Miami Marlins, who holds the all-time record for hits in a season with 262 in 2004, got two more, the second of which gave him 2,873 career hits, tying him Monday night with Babe Ruth on the all-time hit list.
by William Bigelow19 May 2015, 8:27 AM PST0

Ronda Rousey stars in Entourage. Floyd Mayweather travels in an entourage. Beyond this, never the twain shall meet.
by Breitbart News19 May 2015, 7:15 AM PST0

The New England Patriots and the NFL pursue “back-channel conversations” to resolve the standoff between the league and the team on punishment over Deflategate, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter.
by Daniel J. Flynn19 May 2015, 6:23 AM PST0

The Tampa Bay Lightning completely skated over the New York Rangers, 6-2, on Monday night. The series heads to Florida tied at 1-1.
by Mary Chastain19 May 2015, 5:24 AM PST0

Floyd Mayweather, after earning at least a $180 million paycheck that some speculate may balloon to $400 million for his boxing match with Manny Pacquiao, just enjoyed a four-day gambling binge that crammed his wallet with another $477,000.
by Robert Wilde19 May 2015, 1:00 AM PST0

Russian President Vladimir Putin once lectured America about exceptionalism, but he cannot stop himself from showing off his exceptional athletic abilities. This time, Putin managed to score eight goals in a hockey game.
by Mary Chastain19 May 2015, 12:19 AM PST0

Before a NCAA Softball Regional game at the University of Louisiana-Lafayette between the Ragin’ Cajuns and the Baylor Bears, fans were told there would not be time to do the customary singing of the National Anthem. Fans then took the
by Trent Baker18 May 2015, 6:02 PM PST0

On Monday’s edition of “Pardon the Interruption” on ESPN, co-host Mike Wilbon spoke out on the firing of Miami Marlins manager Mike Redmond, and the hiring of current general manager Dan Jennings. Jennings, the Marlins seventh manager in five years, has never
by Trent Baker18 May 2015, 5:25 PM PST0

On his Monday showing of “Olbermann” on ESPN2, host Keith Olbermann, in his “Worst Persons in the Sports World” segment, ripped Under Armour for their apology of their “Band of Ballers” shirt, which depicts a group of basketball players putting
by Trent Baker18 May 2015, 3:45 PM PST0

Extreme athlete Dean Potter was one of two to die in a failed BASE jump on Sunday in Yosemite National Park, authorities report.
by Warner Todd Huston18 May 2015, 3:16 PM PST0

Not a single free man sought to escape the North to enslave himself in the South during the short history of the Underground Railroad. On Monday, a linebacker who dubbed his time with the New England Patriots “4 years a slave” re-signed with his former master.
by Daniel J. Flynn18 May 2015, 12:31 PM PST0