Former NFL running back Clinton Portis could be sent to jail for failure to pay child support after it was reported that he made $43 million during his career. According to the Alachua Chronicle, a court order was issued for Portis’ arrest after failing to make a single payment on a …
Read More »Former University of Miami Football Player Rashaun Jones Charged With 2006 Murder of Teammate Bryan Pata
A 15-year-old cold case that rocked the University of Miami has finally been solved with the arrest of one of its former football players. On November 7th, 2006, University of Miami player Bryan Pata was shot in the back of the head outside a Miami apartment complex shortly after leaving …
Read More »LeBron James Claps Back At Execs & Scouts Who Didn’t Vote Him As Best NBA Player
NBA vet LeBron James has responded after receiving zero votes from scouts and execs for best player in the league. The 10 NBA executives and scouts voted on several items. For the best player going into the upcoming season, the tallies were split between Milwaukee Bucks power forward Giannis Antetokounmpo …
Read More »Terrell Owens Says NFL Team Reached Out To Him For Possible Football Return
Retired NFL baller Terrell Owens is confident that he can still outperform many former players his age if given the opportunity. The 47-year-old sat down with NFL Network, where he shared that he has “no doubt” he can still play in the league. “I can still play. Who’s to say what …
Read More »FBI Investigating Allegations Against Texans Quarterback Deshaun Watson
Alleged sexual assault and inappropriate behavior accusations against Houston Texans player Deshaun Watson are now being investigated by the FBI, according to Watson’s lawyer, Rusty Hardin. Hardin also claimed that Watson spoke to the FBI about extortion accusations in one of the quarterback’s 23 cases, 22 of which are still …
Read More »Jamaican Bobsled Team Raising Money Through NFTs to Qualify for 2022 Winter Olympic Games
The Jamaican Bobsled Team aims to raise money through NFTs to compete in the 2022 Winter Olympic Games. Having first debuted in the 1988 Winter Olympic Games, the Bobsled team inspired the 1993 Disney film, “Cool Runnings.” The team is hopeful that digital art will help obtain valuable resources for …
Read More »Atlanta Falcons Become the First Fully Vaccinated NFL Team
The Atlanta Falcons lead by example after becoming the first NFL team to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. NFL commissioner Roger Goodell previously announced that players wouldn’t get paid for missed games due to unvaccinated players. In addition, teams would be forced to forfeit games if they could not play …
Read More »Jacksonville Jaguars Cut Tim Tebow
The Jacksonville Jaguars have given Tim Tebow the boot. Tebow’s brief stint with the Jags lasted only three months and was his latest chance at playing with an NFL team since playing in a preseason game in 2015. He previously spent two seasons with the Denver Broncos after being drafted …
Read More »Sha’Carri Richardson Will Race Jamaican Olympic Winners Following Olympic Games
After being stripped of her chance at glory, track star Sha’Carri Richardson is getting another chance. Richardson will run against the Jamaican Olympics winners after missing the Olympic Summer Games, TMZ reported. She is one of 9 competing in next weekend’s Prefontaine Classic held at the University of Oregon’s Hayward …
Read More »Allyson Felix Surpasses Carl Lewis as Most Decorated US Track and Field Olympian After Winning Her 11th Medal
Last week, Allyson Felix became the most decorated woman in track and field Olympic history when she earned her 10th medal in the 400m race. On Saturday, Felix became the most decorated U.S. athlete in track and field history after winning her 11th Olympic medal in the 4×400-meter relay. The …
Read More »Four New York Yankees Test Positive for COVID-19 After Florida Road Trip
Four members of the New York Yankees have tested positive following a six-game road trip to Florida. The team announced On Sunday that first baseman Anthony Rizzo was the latest to test positive. Pitchers Gerrit Cole and Jordan Montgomery tested positive on Monday and Tuesday, respectively. On Thursday, catcher Gary …
Read More »Professional Boxer Charged With Assault For Reportedly Punching Woman Unconscious
A former IBF lightweight champion boxer is wanted in Toledo, Ohio, for assaulting a woman. Robert Easter Jr., 30, reportedly punched a woman so hard Saturday that she lost consciousness. The responding officer noted that the unidentified victim suffered a split lip and a chipped tooth. Easter is now facing …
Read More »Allyson Felix Becomes Most Decorated Woman in Olympic Track History
After winning bronze in the 400-meter final on Friday, American sprinter Allyson Felix became the most decorated female Olympian in track and field history. The 35-year-old finished third in the 400 meters dash. Shaunae Miller-Uibo of the Bahamas won gold, while Marileidy Paulino of the Dominican Republic grabbed silver. Felix’s …
Read More »LeBron James Responds to Criticism About His Teammates’ Ages
Following the Washington Wizards‘ trade for Russell Westbrook, the Los Angeles Lakers needed a major roster overhaul. Keeping hold of key players on the roster became more difficult when Los Angeles had over a dozen free agents available on the market. Due to the Lakers’ unwillingness to pay Alex Caruso, …
Read More »Washington Football Team Bans Native American Headdresses and Face Paint From Games
The Washington Football Team announced Wednesday that fans are banned from donning anything Native American inspired while at the stadium. This means no more Native American headdresses or face paint while attending games at FedEx Field this season. The team announced to WFT fans in an email. “We are excited to welcome …
Read More »Pro Skateboarder Terry Kennedy Charged With First Degree Murder
Pro Skateboarder Terry Kennedy was charged with first-degree murder after the man he attacked succumbed to his injuries. He is currently being held without bond until he finds legal representation. According to the DuPage County State’s Attorney’s Office, the hearing will resume Monday. Kennedy allegedly hit Josiah Kassahun, 23, of …
Read More »Carmelo Anthony Signs One-Year Deal With the Lakers
Carmelo Anthony is officially a Los Angeles Laker after finalizing a one-year deal with the team this week. The move finds Anthony and longtime friend LeBron James reunited after only playing together for Team USA on the 2008 team in China. However, the two never played on an NBA team …
Read More »Simone Biles Wins Bronze Medal in Her Return to the Tokyo Olympics
In Tuesday’s balance beam final, Simone Biles won her seventh Olympic medal, tying her with Shannon Miller for the most decorated U.S. gymnast. Biles competed for the first time since withdrawing from the team competition a week earlier with a case of “the twisties.” The 24-year-old earned a bronze medal …
Read More »Simone Biles Withdraws From Two More Olympic Events, MyKayla Skinner Will Replace Her
Simone Biles has withdrawn from two more women’s gymnastics event finals in the Tokyo Olympics, and teammate MyKayla Skinner is already set to replace her. According to People, Biles was supposed to compete in the individual finals for vault and uneven bars on Sunday as Olympic officials stated they were …
Read More »Elaine Thompson-Herah Breaks Flo-Jo’s Olympic Record In Women’s 100 Meters
Jamaican sprinter Elaine Thompson–Herah just won Olympic gold and set a new record, finishing in 10.61 seconds in the women’s 100 meters today in Tokyo. Thompson- Herah took home her second consecutive gold medal and broke Florence Griffith–Joyner’s previous mark by a hundredth of a second. Her teammates followed closely …
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