Devout Christian and former Heisman Trophy-winner Tim Tebow spearheads a list of sports celebrities to speak at next week’s Republican National Convention in Cleveland.
Emory University professor Michael Lewis ranks NFL sports fans every summer using data that reflects statistical models of fan interest.
Certain Hall of Famer, two-time NBA MVP, and the owner of five NBA championship rings Tim Duncan retires after nineteen seasons with the San Antonio Spurs.
Seattle Seahawks defensive end Michael Bennett took aim at the reigning NBA Most Valuable Player for overcharging young basketball players (ages 9-16) to participate in “The Warriors Overnight Camp Featuring Stephen Curry.”
The fatal shooting of a 37-year-old black man at point-blank range by a police officer during a scuffle in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, prompted a flurry of social media responses from dozens of professional athletes.
“Now is the appropriate time. Enough is enough,” said former tight end for the Nittany Lions, Brian Masella, who spoke on behalf of over 200 former Penn State football players calling for a large bronze statue of Joe Paterno to be returned to the campus.
The city of Cleveland can thank LeBron James and the Cavaliers for freeing them from the shackles of not winning a professional sports championship for 52 years.
After exiting the White House next January, President Barack Obama’s next career move might be owning an NBA team.
In a stunning reversal for major professional sports leagues in America, the once taboo Sin City will likely host the NHL’s 31st franchise, perhaps the NFL’s Raiders, and maybe an MLB team in the not so distant future.
Sunday night’s Game Seven NBA Finals contest between the victorious Cleveland Cavaliers and last year’s NBA champions the Golden State Warriors enjoyed the highest-rated sports telecast on ABC or ESPN in a decade.
The International Association of Athletics Federations banned Russia’s track and field team for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro as a result of extensive doping and corruption charges.
Ichiro Suzuki, a hit short of tying Pete Rose’s all-time record of 4,256 hits if one includes his statistics from Nippon Professional Baseball, prompted “Charlie Hustle” to remark “It sounds like, in Japan, they’re trying to make me the Hit Queen.”
Sunday Santa Monica Police arrested a suspected prowler, who said he was in town for the L.A. Pride festival in West Hollywood, for possessing several weapons a quantity of ammunition, as well as tannerite, an ingredient that could be used to craft a pipe bomb.
Sister networks Fox Sports Sun and Fox Sports Florida booted sideline reporter for the Orlando Magic and the Tampa Bay Rays, Emily Austen, for stereotyping various ethnic groups on the Barstool Sports ‘Rundown’ show.
Raking in $88 million, Real Madrid soccer player Cristiano Ronaldo earned more than any other professional athlete in 2016.
Pregnant TV anchor Savannah Guthrie took advantage of NBC Universal’s decision not to require employees to attend the Olympics because of the Zika virus to announce on Tuesday that she will pass on the trip to Rio.
Denver Broncos cornerback Aqib Talib is a no-show at the White House after suffering a gun shot to his right leg at the VLive Dallas nightclub on Sunday night.
On what the International Olympic Committee president referred to as a “historic day,” the IOC announced that for the first time ever a team of refugees will participate in the Olympics in 2016.
PGA Tour Commissioner Tim Finchem denied that moving the World Golf Championship event, known as the Cadilac Championship, from Trump National Doral to Mexico City was politically motivated.
Based on the findings of a new brain health survey, almost one in four Americans experienced a concussion in their lifetime.
Sports fans may no longer hear the word “back” a gazillion times next year. According to reports, sportscaster Chris Berman plans leaving ESPN or ESPN plans on leaving him behind.
Five-time World Series Champion and New York Yankee legend Derek Jeter said Wednesday that his “ultimate goal” is to own a Major League Baseball team.
You can go all in that Kentucky Derby winner Nyquist won’t be rebounding from his loss to Exaggerator at the Preakness.
Former NHL tough guy Georges Laraque helped detain a 24-year-old man after he allegedly attempted to kidnap a young girl at Jeanne-Mance Park in Montreal.
The brother of Najim Laachraoui, one of the alleged Brussels airport bombing terrorists, qualified for the Rio Olympics on Thursday as a Taekwondo athlete.
The Royal and Ancient, the governing body of golf’s oldest major championship, eliminated historic Muirfield from the British Open rota after the golf club voted against allowing women to join as members.
New Zealand native and center for the Oklahoma City Thunder, Steven Adams, apologized for referring to the Golden State Warriors as “quick little monkeys” in an ESPN interview after his team upset the reigning NBA champions in the first game of the Western Conference finals.
StubHub becomes the first company to emblazon their name on a NBA team jersey now that the Philadelphia 76ers and the online ticket company agreed to their sponsorship.
New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski scored twice Thursday by landing on the cover of “Madden NFL ’17” and GQ’s June issue with model Hailey Clauson.
Mother’s Day brought former New York Jets cornerback Antonio Cromartie his 11th and 12th child when his wife Terricka gave birth to twins.
Another bullet point can be added to Abby Wambach’s resume after TMZ revealed that the U.S. Women Soccer legend flipped her SUV in a 2014 wreck in Multnomah County, Oregon.
The 35th-ranked golfer in the world, Mark Leishman, announced Thursday that he won’t play for Australia at the Rio Olympics in August, because of the health threat posed by the mosquito-borne Zika virus.
Santa Clara County prosecutors charged former NFL great Dana Stubblefield with raping a developmentally disabled woman back in April of 2015.
In a weird turn of events, Kenneth Bae thanked former NBA player and current weirdo Dennis Rodman for hastening his release from a North Korean jail, where he was held for over two years.
The NCAA board of governors passed a resolution this week requiring that sites hosting or bidding on its events—from the Men’s and Women’s Final Fours to educational events—demonstrate that gays, lesbians, and transgenders don’t feel discriminated against in their locales.
Tiger Woods played holes of golf on Monday for the first time since last summer.
The saga of Johnny Manziel turns another chapter on Monday when a Dallas County grand jury hands down an indictment against the former Cleveland Browns quarterback for a physical altercation with his ex-girlfriend, Colleen Crowley, in January.
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver put his foot down on Thursday, asserting that for the 2017 All-Star Game be held in Charlotte, it is “necessary” that North Carolina change its law mandating people use only public restrooms corresponding to their biological sex in government buildings.
“Mirror, mirror on the wall, we grow up like our daddy after all,” Paul Fregia, a former executive of the Tiger Woods Foundation, posits in a revealing ESPN article about the former greatest golfer on the planet. “In some respects, Tiger became what he loathed about his father.”
Sports agent Drew Rosenhaus on Tuesday terminated his contract with former Cleveland Browns quarterback Johnny Manziel.
