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Blog Post Archive

Jose Canseco Tweets About Being Accused of Sexual Assault -- and He Includes Accuser's Name

Post by Nicole Fabian-Weber Well, this is... weird. Jose Canesco took to his Twitter page recently to say that he's being accused of rape. The former MLB star, who has a strange Twitter account to begin with, initially named the accuser...Show More Summary

Wife Douses Husband With Beer and That'll Teach Him to Save Her From Home Run Ball (VIDEO)

Post by Jeanne Sager I love people watching. I can do it anywhere. In the mall. At the park. But I have to admit, some of the best people watching moments come right in my house -- while I'm watching a baseball game. And the wife who doused her husband with her beer in the middle of the Chicago Cubs vs. Show More Summary

Hockey Fan’s ‘Toronto Stronger’ Sign Gets Big Reaction ... And Not Just From Boston (PHOTO)

Post by Jill Baughman I get how some sports fans take their love for their team to extremes, I really do. But there comes a point when you cross the line from loyalty and devotion to being a classless idiot. A fan at the Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Show More Summary

NBA’s Jason Collins Is First Active Pro Athlete to Come Out

Post by Ericka Sóuter It may not have been his intention, but NBA player Jason Collins has made history this week. Featured in a new Sports Illustrated cover story, Collins said, "I'm a 34-year-old NBA center. I'm black. And I'm gay." It's a simple statement, but an extremely ground-breaking one. Show More Summary

‘National Anthem’ Belted Out by Entire Boston Hockey Stadium in Most Moving Tribute Yet (VIDEO)

Post by Jill BaughmanSometimes it's quite easy to dismiss the world of professional sports as nothing but psychotic, aggressive, delusional fans cheering on spoiled, multimillionaire athletes who lack any kind of class or moral compass -- but you have to admit, at the same time, sports can unite and inspire us unlike anything else. Show More Summary

NY Yankees Singing 'Sweet Caroline' for Boston Makes Us Cry (VIDEO)

Post by Sasha Brown-WorshamThe rivalry between the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees may be as old as baseball itself. New York Yankees fans tend to hate the Neil Diamond song "Sweet Caroline" because of its association with all things Red Sox. Show More Summary

Murder Suspect Oscar Pistorius’ ‘Drinking and Flirting’ in Public Sickens Witnesses

Post by Adriana VelezOh Oscar. Whatever you believe really happened in that Pretoria mansion on Valentines day, this is a shocker. Witnesses say murder suspect Oscar Pistorius was partying with friends at a trendy bar recently. The Olympic...Show More Summary

Man Falsely Accused of Rape Gets Dream Chance at NFL Contract

Post by Janelle HarrisWhat a difference a year makes. In 2012, Brian Banks was fighting for his freedom. In 2013, he’s getting a second shot at his dream of playing in the NFL. It’s the ultimate Cinderfella story, and football fan or not, you can’t help but be happy for the guy. Show More Summary

Magic Johnson's Reaction to Son's Coming Out Might Shock You (VIDEO)

Post by Jacqueline BurtIn a world where, unfortunately, hateful groups like the Westboro Baptist Church still exist and kids are routinely bullied for being different, it's refreshing -- inspiring! -- to hear about parents who support and love their children for exactly who they are... Show More Summary

Basketball Player’s Gruesome Injury Brings Teammates to Tears ... And Then They Win for Him (VIDEO)

Post by Adriana VelezDid you see what happened to college basketball player Kevin Ware? I hope you didn't -- it's pretty gruesome. He was playing for Louisville in the Midwestern Regional final against Duke when he made a hard landing on his feet and broke his leg in two different places. Show More Summary

Dez Bryant Regrets Hitting His Mom and Attends Domestic Violence Rally to Prove It

Post by Jacqueline BurtI think it's safe to say that not too many people were expecting Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Dez Bryant to show up at a "Men Against Abuse" rally held over the weekend, considering his arrest last July on charges of allegedly hitting his mother, Angie Bryant, and pulling her hair. Show More Summary

Lindsey Vonn Joked About Tiger Woods’ ‘Sex Problem’ and Now They’re Dating

Post by Jill BaughmanNow that Lindsey Vonn and Tiger Woods have come out to announce that they're an "official" couple, people have a lot to say about what's going on with these two. Can a man who was such a serial cheater ever really...Show More Summary

Tiger Woods and Lindsey Vonn Announce Their Love With Cheesy Portraits (VIDEO)

Post by Emily AbbateFor months now we've all been speculating about Tiger Woods and his relationship with skier Lindsey Vonn. We watched the two of them jet off to Antigua together. We watched Lindsey use his private jet. We wondered...Show More Summary

Tiger Woods' Girlfriend Lindsey Vonn Wants Him to Be Friends With His Ex -- Is She Crazy?

Post by Emily AbbateLindsey Vonn and Tiger Woods are everywhere lately. First, they were spotted in Antigua in January, then Vonn used the pro golfer's private jet back in February, and just recently, the duo reportedly spent a week shacked up on Tiger's yacht. Show More Summary

Tiger Woods' New Girlfriend Lindsey Vonn Must Be in Denial

Post by Kiri BlakeleyNo one should have their past held against them forever, but when you're talking about Tiger Woods, that's one hell of a past. It was only a couple of years ago that seemingly dozens of marital infidelities came to light, destroying his marriage to Elin Nordegren, the mother of his two children. Show More Summary

LeBron James’ Wedding Weekend Revealed and He Must Not Be a Fan of Horror Movies

Post by Jill BaughmanHoly crap, folks, have you heard?! This news is going to change your life. LeBron James is getting married to Savannah Brinson! And TMZ was able to get a photo of their "save-the-weekend"! It's pretty cute, but there...Show More Summary

911 Call From Hope Solo’s Pre-Wedding Brawl Reveals Boozy Violence (VIDEO)

Post by Linda SharpsWhat's worse, 1) police responding to a knock-down domestic altercation the night before your wedding, or 2) enduring the media scrutiny afterwards because you're a famous sports figure? For soccer star Hope Solo,...Show More Summary

Michael Jordan’s New Paternity Suit for a 16-Year-Old Is All Kinds of Wrong

Post by Sasha Brown-WorshamBasketball legend and all around amazing athlete Michael Jordan has been hit with a paternity lawsuit from an Atlanta woman who claims the superstar is the father of her 16-year-old son. She wants child support...Show More Summary

Serena Williams Gets Caught Taking Forbidden Photo of Tiger Woods (VIDEO)

Post by Kiri BlakeleySerena Williams, the number one tennis ace in the world, is not accustomed to being denied something she wants. So it came to quite a shock to her when she was slapped down for trying to take a photo. Serena was watching Tiger Woods line up his shot at a PGA tournament in Florida when she raised her pink cellphone to snap a pic. Show More Summary

First Female Player May Finally Join the NFL -- Are You Ready? (VIDEO)

Post by Jill BaughmanThe NFL has always been known as a boys' club, for obvious reasons. It's a male-dominated world, from the players to the coaches to the media personalities who are commenting on said testosterone-y world. But now we've got Lauren Silberman, who's trying out at the NFL regional trials this coming Sunday in New Jersey. Show More Summary

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