NFL general managers enjoy a little more breathing room today. ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports that the $10 billion behemoth will share a little bit more money than expected with players this coming season. The salary cap, pegged at $123 million
On their Wednesday program, ESPN “Pardon the Interruption” co-hosts Michael Wilbon and Tony Kornheiser reacted to the Russian Ice Hockey team’s early departure from the Sochi Olympic Winter Games after they were eliminated in a 3-1 quarterfinal game against Finland.
Four years ago in Vancouver, Alex Deibold was a wax technician for the USA snowboard team. But in Sochi it was Deibold who won a medal for America in snowboardcross and not the more experienced riders. He missed making the
What a weird, wild weekend! No real NBA, NHL, MLB, or NFL games. It’s the equivalent of a sports blue moon eclipse. What just happened? Sexy or Sexism? When Richard Petty talks, NASCAR fans listen–except when Danica Patrick walks by,
American skier Bode Miller, 36-years-old, finally made it on the podium at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia. He won the bronze medal in the men’s super-G on Sunday. He became the “To be on the podium, it’s a
It was one of the most dramatic three-point shootouts in NBA All-Star Weekend history, but for P.J. Carlesimo it was all a foregone conclusion. Before the completion, Carlesimo, the longtime coach turned analyst made his predictions on ESPN Radio. Without
The legendary Al McGuire always said a team needed 3 ½ stars to win a title, and if that is true then two of the five contenders face off at 9 p.m. Saturday when Florida visits Kentucky. Louisville, Syracuse, and
Winter Ball – Cold Weather Lacrosse As winter’s relentless grip extends across the nation, it’s strange to see lacrosse teams taking the field. Normally associated with balmy weather, a number of games had to be rescheduled or moved indoors this
My name is Dennis, and I’m not an alcoholic. That’s the message NBA Hall of Famer Dennis Rodman gave to ESPN upon his emergence from three weeks in a New Jersey treatment facility. “I needed to decompress from all the
After Yankee Captain Derek Jeter announced that he will retire after the end of the season, ESPN’s SportsNation released a Derek Jeter dating diamond. Hannah Davis, the swimsuit model Jeter recently dumped, is at the “1” fielding position at the
NFL prospect Michael Sam earned praise from the First Lady of the United States, New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft, and Super Bowl MVP Malcolm Smith for revealing his homosexuality. But as the All-American defensive end predicted to ESPN, “There
Missouri defensive end Michael Sam, who is projected as a mid-round NFL draft pick, came out publicly on Sunday and may be the first openly gay player in the NFL if he is drafted in May and makes a roster.
The Texas Tech super fan that Oklahoma State star whom Marcus Smart shoved on Saturday night in the waning moments of Oklahoma State’s loss has reportedly denied that he called Smart the “N-word.” Jeff Orr, who has been caught on
Dan Fleuette will be providing Breitbart Sports with regular insights into the lacrosse world. His “In the Crease” column will be a regular part of Breitbart Sports. Breitbart Sports Weekly Lacrosse Roundup The Heart of a Champion (and other traits needed to
On signing day, Alabama is still No. 1. A season without a national championship on the field didn’t slow down coach Nick Saban on the recruiting trail. The five-star prospects flocked to Tuscaloosa, including one who went to high school
Curt Schilling enjoyed some of the best postseasons in the history of baseball, taking the mound for three different franchises in the World Series and compiling an 11-2 record in extended play in October and November. Schilling hasn’t fared as
Disney is close to dropping a lawsuit against DISH Network relating to the “ad-skipping” technology of their hopper DVR service according to reports. Fox Network also had a similar lawsuit against DISH for their “ad-skipping” technology. “Fox and Disney have
Fox News had a banner week at the end of January. Not only did it crush its cable news competition it beat every other advertiser supported cable network. TV Newser reports that Fox News averaged 2.26 million viewers during primetime
When the Seattle Seahawks won the Super Bowl on Sunday, a Houston-based furniture store lost $7 million because of a promotion in which customers were promised refunds on their purchases if the Seahawks won. Jim McIngvale, the owner of Gallery
The Miami Herald’s Greg Cote made an observation on Saturday that is likely to cross the minds of many fans shivering in the cold at Sunday’s Super Bowl in New Jersey’s MetLife Stadium: [W]e’ll be down here in our T-shirts, shorts and flip-flops braving
(Reason) The NFL is good at fleecing taxpayers,” says ESPN columnist Gregg Easterbrook, author of The King of Sports: Football’s Impact on America. “It’s about a billion dollars a year I’ve calculated in public subsidies to NFL owners and this
On ABC’s “Good Morning America” on Friday, former Heisman Trophy winner Tim Tebow was interviewed by Robin Roberts about his role as an ESPN commentator and about his faith as part of the show’s pre-Super Bowl coverage…
It’s been almost comical to watch the liberal sports media’s obvious arousal over what they deem the heroic effort by the Northwestern football team to unionize. I say almost comical because this effort is something that could change the face
ESPN asked NFL players which coach they would most want to play for. Nearly one in four players chose Pete Carroll of the Seattle Seahawks. The former USC head honcho ran away with the balloting, besting the support of the
Seattle Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch will sign a formal endorsement deal with Skittles, becoming the first athlete the brand has paid to market its candy. Skittles will reportedly “donate $10,000 to Lynch’s Fam First Foundation for every touchdown he
