Only three games into the season, Duke freshman big man Zion Williamson keeps adding more thunderous dunks to his highlight reel. In an 84-46 blowout win against Eastern Michigan, Duke dunked the ball 14 times and Zion Williamson threw down several monstrous dunks. Zion Shines in Debut In three games […]
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English Soccer Ref Suspended for Using Rock, Paper, Scissors to Decide Kickoff
The English Football Association (FA) has suspended referee David McNamara for 21 days after he allowed the captains of a Women’s Super League game to play rock, paper, scissors in order to decide who would kick off to start the match. McNamara had forgotten his coin in the locker room, […]
Pittsburgh not Disappointed Steelers Running Back Fails to Answer Bell
If you thought Pittsburgh Steelers would miss their former teammate, Le’Veon Bell, one scene on Tuesday summed up how they felt. Hours after Bell’s deadline to report to the organization came and went, players were video taped raiding the running back’s locker. They removed his nameplate and took items out […]
LeBron James Passes Wilt Chamberlin, Becomes NBA’s Fifth Top Scorer
With a free throw late in the fourth quarter, LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers scored the 31,420th point of his career. In doing so, James passed Wilt Chamberlin to become the NBA’s fifth all-time leading scorer. LeBron finished the night with 44 points and the Lakers defeated the […]
Jacob deGrom Wins NL Cy Young in Overwhelming Vote, Snell Nips Verlander for AL Award
Jacob deGrom won 29 of a possible 30 first place votes as the New York Mets ace won the NL Cy Young Award following a dominant season for the 30-year-old pitcher. DeGrom won the award despite only compiling a 10-9 record, a sign that the days of evaluating starting pitchers […]
Oklahoma Defense Pokes Holes in Sooners’ College Football Playoff Rank
The Oklahoma defensive this season has been downright offensive, and it may be holding the Sooners back when it comes to the College Football Playoff Rankings. The team is currently No. 6, but if teams in front of them falter, there is no guarantee they would leap frog them considering […]
Fitchburg State Suspends Kewan Platt Indefinitely after Cheap Shot to Face (VIDEO)
It was the cheap shot heard around the world. Late in a basketball game between two Division III schools in Massachusetts on Tuesday, Nate Tenaglia of Nichols College sank a wide-open three pointer. The ball had hardly cleared the net when Kewan Platt of the home team Fitchburg State delivered a […]
Thursday Night Football Preview: Rodgers and Wilson Showdown with Packers at Seahawks
Aaron Rodgers, Aaron Jones and the Green Bay Packers (4-4-1) visit Russell Wilson and the Seattle Seahawks (4-5) in a must-win game for both teams with their eyes on a wild card berth. The winner of this Thursday Night Football game will head over .500, while the loser takes another […]
FA Says Premier League Clubs May Have to Cut Number of Foreign Players to Deal with Brexit
According to a report by The Times, the English Football Association (FA) is planning to limit English Premier League teams to a maximum of 12 foreign players in an effort to deal with the changes that will come with the UK exit from the European Union, better known as Brexit. […]
Patrick Mahomes Killed (in Fortnite) by Player Wearing His Uniform
Patrick Mahomes, quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs, played Fortnite for the first time in a while and he was killed by another user wearing his own uniform. Fortnite is one of the most popular games in the zeitgeist right now, with 83 million monthly users. It’s so popular that […]
Friends Tommy Fleetwood, Francesco Molinari Turn Foes at DP World Tour Championship in Dubai
The two cemented their friendship at the Ryder Cup, but on Thursday Tommy Fleetwood will be doing his best to disappoint Italian’s Francesco Molinari’s chances to win the Race to Dubai. Fleetwood begins that mission at the European Tour’s season-ending DP World Tour Championship at Jumeirah Golf Estates in Dubai. […]
Unexpected Playoff Runs Earn Manager of the Year Awards for Melvin, Snitker
Bob Melvin guided the Oakland Athletics to the playoffs for the first time in four years, earning him the American League Manager of the Year award. Melvin earned 18 of the 30 first place votes and appeared on all but one ballot to easily outpace Alex Cora of the Red […]
Time Running Out for Outside Teams in College Football Playoffs to Get in Top 4
The top 10 spots were unchanged in the third edition of the College Football Playoff Rankings, and the teams that are just outside the coveted four spots, are running out of time to get help from the those in front, and impress the selection committee with their own performance. If […]
Golden State Warriors Suspend Draymond Green After Confrontation with Teammate Kevin Durant
The Golden State Warriors suspended All-Star forward Draymond Green without pay for the team’s Tuesday night game against the Atlanta Hawks following heated exchanges between Green and teammate Kevin Durant during the Warriors’ Monday loss to the Los Angeles Clippers. The Warriors said in a statement that the suspension was […]
NFL Moves Chiefs vs. Rams Game From Mexico City to Los Angeles Due to Poor Field Conditions
Despite initially being determined to host next week’s Monday Night Football game at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City, the NFL has decided to move the matchup between the Chiefs and the Rams to Los Angeles due to the unsuitable field conditions at the Mexican stadium. According to the league, the […]
Legal Nevada Brothels Want in on Future Vegas Super Bowl Festivities
The NFL has yet to name a location for Super Bowl LX in 2025, but that hasn’t stopped sex workers at legal Nevada brothels from offering their support in helping bring the game to Las Vegas. New(ish) celebrity gossip website The Blast reported Sunday about licensed Nevada sex workers beginning […]
WATCH: Jamie Benn and Josh Anderson in Old School Hockey Fight (VIDEO)
Dallas Stars forward Jamie Benn and Columbus Blue Jackets winger Josh Anderson engaged in a classic hockey fight in the first period last night, and the two whaled on each other in a heavyweight bout. The Blue Jackets defeated the Stars 2-1 and beat them twice in the span of […]
Rams Lose Top WR, Cooper Kupp Out for Season with Torn ACL
One of the Los Angeles Rams’ top receivers, Cooper Kupp, is done for the season with a anterior cruciate ligament tear in his knee. Kupp injured his knee in the fourth quarter of the Rams 36-31 victory over the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday. The Rams are 9-1 and looking to […]
Little, but Significant Movement for College Football Teams in AP Poll
There wasn’t much movement with the seven highest college football teams in the AP Poll, but a couple of squads that are hoping to have a chance at the College Football Playoffs did a little jostling in Week 11. Alabama again captured all the first-place votes and stayed atop the […]
Who’s the Worst New York City Sports Team? Plenty of Contenders Vie for Distinction
It’s not a great time to be a New York City sports fan. The Giants and Jets are at the bottom of the NFL. In the NBA, the Knicks haven’t been to the playoffs since 2013, and the Brooklyn Nets since 2015. The NHL’s Rangers and Islanders didn’t make the […]