Calvin Johnson, otherwise known as ‘Megatron’ and one of the most dynamic receivers to play in the NFL in the last 20 years, appears set to join Barry Sanders in the pantheon of Detroit Lions greats who have hung up their cleats before the age of 32, as ESPN’s Adam […]
With pitchers and catchers set to report in under three weeks, teams in Major League Baseball are making their final signings and trades of the off-season. This week, two of the last free agents available, Doug Fister and Howie Kendrick found new deals, while the Tampa Bay Rays traded lefty […]
Diagnosed concussions rose by nearly 32 percent in the NFL this season, according to data released Friday by the league. The 2015 total was 271, a figure that includes all preseason and regular-season games as well as all practices since the start of training camp. The league had previously boasted […]
Las Vegas Sands chairman and CEO Sheldon Adelson wants to build a $1 billion domed stadium on the UNLV campus and is meeting with the owner of the Oakland Raiders, company officials confirmed Thursday. The Sands Corp. announced that it was lending its support behind a public-private partnership to build […]
For the second straight Super Bowl, the NFL will be investigating one of its marquee players, this time under entirely different circumstances. While Deflategate overtook the lead up to Super Bowl 49, this year’s investigation doesn’t bring nearly as much drama, even though the allegation itself might be much worse […]
Under the current rules regarding international players, any player under the age of 18 is allowed to be signed by any major league baseball team after July 2nd, and each team is given a certain amount of bonus money. Any team that exceeds their bonus pool allotment is subject to […]
On the one year anniversary of his appointment as MLB Commissioner, Rob Manfred discussed a multitude of topics with reporters from several media outlets, including Yahoo and ESPN, where among other issues, he shot down the arrival of the designated hitter to the National League, the possibility of an International […]
New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning, San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Anquan Boldin and New Orleans Saints tight end Benjamin Watson are the three finalists for the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award. The winner will be announced during NFL Honors, a two-hour prime-time special airing nationally on […]
Though the Daily Fantasy Sports leaders might currently be under fire from the government, it hasn’t stopped the NFL Players Association and daily sports fantasy website FanDuel are teaming up. Active NFL players will be allowed to participate in in FanDuel’s product marketing and promotions under a multiyear group licensing […]
For the majority of the baseball off-season, if one had listened to talk radio or looked on Facebook to see the attitudes of the fan base of the New York Mets, one wouldn’t have been able to tell that the team had just surprised the baseball world by making the […]