For the first time in history, college athletes will try to form a union a year after President Barack Obama suggested that college athletes should organize. On Tuesday, Northwestern football player Kain Colter informed the school that the football team
Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning believes he still has not peaked as a quarterback. “I’m not sure I’ve reached my full potential yet,” Manning said in an interview with ESPN’s Chris Mortensen. All the Broncos offense did in 2013 was
Breitbart Sports caught up to nine-time Pro Bowler Mike Haynes and three-time Super Bowl champion Ted Johnson in Times Square on Monday at a forum on concussions held at the NFL’s Super Bowl week hotel headquarters. We asked the retired
When Russell Wilson recently termed the turmoil that defined the end of his college career as “a whole Pack of Badgers,” the Seahawks’ quarterback was referring to three years for the N.C. State Wolfpack and a year with the Badgers
Tickets to next Sunday’s Super Bowl between the Seattle Seahawks and the Denver Broncos are getting cheaper–prices keep plummeting as the weather becomes more unpredictable. According to ESPN: On Friday, nine days before the Denver Broncos and Seattle Seahawks meet
NBA Hall of Famer and TNT commentator Charles Barkley said on Friday that he believes “thug” and “street cred” are racial slurs that are equivalent to the “N-word.” Discussing Richard Sherman’s post-game rant on CNN with host Brooke Baldwin, Barkley
On Friday, representatives from the Oneida Indian Nation, which has been calling for a Redskins name change, will meet with top officials from the United Nations Human Rights Council concerning the “racist” name. Ray Halbritter of the Oneida Nation will
Rush Limbaugh, who is white, guaranteed a few days ago that we would become more and more impressed with Richard Sherman, who is black, as we learned more about him. And Rush was right, as Sherman continued to eloquently put
According to filings, Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino, a contender for the Republican line in this year’s New York’s governor’s race, has $1 million on hand. The New York Daily News points out that Astorino received eight donations of $15,000 or more,
On Monday, Seattle Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman apologized to his teammates for inadvertently taking the attention away from their spectacular performance in the NFC title game against San Francisco. “I apologize for attacking an individual and taking the attention away from the
For the second time in franchise history, the Seattle Seahawks are going to the Super Bowl. Instead of dissecting potential match-ups against the Denver Broncos however, the big story immediately following the game focused on some comments from one of
In an interview with ESPN following the San Francisco 49ers’ loss to the Seattle Seahawks by a 23-17 margin, 49ers wide receiver Michael Crabtree commented on the last drive and his boisterous opponent, Richard Sherman.
What do you do for an encore when you single-handedly–was it his right or left hand that tipped Colin Kaepernick’s pass?–send your team to the Super Bowl? If you’re Seattle Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman, you taunt the losing team’s players
ESPN’s ombudsman revealed that the network considered banning the use of “Redskins” but declined to do so because of the news that such a move would inevitably make. In a column about the Baseball Hall of Fame ballot that ESPN
A North Texas man is trying to clear his name after he was arrested and cited for allegedly violating a city ordinance for holding a homemade sign warning drivers about speed traps. Ron Martin, 33, was arrested last October after an officer saw
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
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
(AP) AP source: Kershaw, Dodgers agree to $215M dealBy BETH HARRISAP Sports WriterLOS ANGELESClayton Kershaw agreed Wednesday to a $215 million, seven-year contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press, a deal
Last year, my rankings placed Carl Lawson, a key part of Auburn’s run to the national title game, at the top, and this year another end, Myles Garrett, finds himself atop the rankings compiled by myself and my colleague, Justin
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
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
Legendary wrestler Ric Flair received death threats from Carolina Panthers fans after he gave a pep talk to the San Francisco 49ers last week before their game against the Green Bay Packers. The 49ers won and will face the Panthers
(AP) Le Batard gave his Hall vote to website DeadspinBy The Associated Press ESPN host Dan Le Batard (right) says he gave his baseball Hall of Fame ballot to the website Deadspin because he detests the “hypocrisy” in the voting
Johnny Manziel, the electric Heisman Trophy winner who has been “Must-see TV” while he was the quarterback at Texas A&M, will forgo his junior year and enter the NFL Draft. Manizel also reportedly signed with LeBron James’ marketing team in addition to
It’s unanimous. Ken Gurnick shouldn’t be allowed to vote. The Baseball Writers’ Association of America announces the results of its vote for the 2014 Baseball Hall of Fame class on Wednesday. Debate has surrounded the players–Curt Schilling, Jack Morris, Craig
