Tiki Barber remains unemployed and sad
When Tiki Barber told HBO that he was returning to football because he "needed the game," and because he "needed to prove to that he could be successful at something," I thought it sounded like a recipe for a personal mental health disaster.
Now that NFL rosters are set at ... Read More
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Wow!! High School Football Player Finds Snake In Helment!!!
Darrick Strzelecki, a star running back for Gravette (Ark.) High, is used to close encounters with linebackers on the football field. He's not so accustomed to run-ins with reptiles on the field ... or at least he wasn't until a practice on Tuesday. That's when Strzelecki took off his helmet ... Read More
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Video: Usain Bolt’s shocking DQ ends three-year reign in 100
Usain Bolt had another stunning performance in the world championships. This time, it didn't involve him crossing the finish line in the fastest time ever recorded.
The world's fastest man broke out of the starting block early in Sunday's 100 meter final in South Korea and was disqualified from the race, ... Read More
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North Carolina State legend Lorenzo Charles dies in bus crash
One of the most charming aspects of March Madness is its ability to transform otherwise ordinary players into lifelong legends with one flick of their wrist.
There's Northern Iowa's Ali Farokhmanesh, the little-known son of a volleyball coach whose gutsy 3-pointer felled top-seeded Kansas in 2010. There's Bryce ... Read More
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Video: Sweet ‘Sick Dirk’ impressions, Dwyane and LeBron
Dwyane Wade and LeBron James looked like they were having fun before Game 5 on Thursday night... at Dirk Nowitzki's expense.
After Miami's pregame shootaround, the two Heat stars were shown mocking the fever Dirk Nowitzki had during Game 4 of the NBA Finals.
The Mavericks got the last laugh after they ... Read More
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LeBron James Shows Off Acting Skills In Game 5 Against Bulls (VIDEO)
LeBron James did just about everything to lead the Heat to the NBA Finals, including putting on an impressive acting performance.
Late in the third quarter of Thursday's Game 5 win over the Bulls, James grabbed a defensive rebound and Chicago's Derrick Rose ran over to steal the ball. It appeared ... Read More
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Scottie Pippen: LeBron ‘may be the greatest player to ever play’
At the ripe age of 26, LeBron James(notes) has won two MVP awards, he has two NBA Finals appearances, several All-Star berths, and his Miami Heat team will be the odds-on favorite to win the NBA title next week as they prepare to take on the Dallas Mavericks. He also ... Read More
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Joakim Noah Apparently Says ‘F–k You Faggot’ To Fan (VIDEO)
In an unfortunately unoriginal display of frustration, Joakim Noah of the Chicago Bulls appears to have been caught on camera saying “F*** you F*****” to a fan.
FloppingOut reports that TNT cameras filmed an angry Joakim Noah mouthing back a hateful anti-gay slur to a fan after receiving his second foul ... Read More
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Robert Traylor Dead: Former NBA Player Found Dead
Former NBA player Robert "Tractor" Traylor was found dead in his apartment on Wednesday in Isla Verde, Puerto Rico.
He was 34 years old.
PrimeraAhora.com reported that the handy man of Traylor's Marbella condo entered the apartment and found his body.
Traylor most recently played for the Bayamon Vaqueros of Puerto Rico's domestic ... Read More
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Former Patriots Player Charged With Heroin Possession
Former NFL player Mack Herron is in police custody after being charged with heroin possession in Chicago.
The 62-year-old played for the New England Patriots in the 1970s and Kansas State before that. The team's web site says he set a 1974 NFL record with 2,444 all-purpose yards, shattering a 1966 ... Read More
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