Michigan senior DE Frank Clark dismissed following domestic violence arrest (Updated) - - - Update: 11/17 11:15 a.m. ET - - - Michigan head coach Brady Hoke announced in a statement Monday morning that senior Frank Clark is dismissed from the program. "Frank Clark has been dismissed for violating team rules from the Michigan football program," Hoke said. "This is a tragic situation. Our … [Read more...]
Kevin Harvick wins 2014 NASCAR title
Kevin Harvick wins 2014 NASCAR title HOMESTEAD, Fla. - NASCAR promised drama in its newest incarnation of the Chase, and Sunday's season-ending EcoBoost 400 delivered exactly that, beyond any of the sport's wildest dreams. Kevin Harvick held off a powerful charge from his three challengers, Ryan Newman, Denny Hamlin and Joey Logano, winning the season finale to claim the 2014 Sprint Cup … [Read more...]
Floyd Mayweather buys 15-year-old son Bentley golf cart
Floyd Mayweather buys 15-year-old son Bentley golf cart When your dad is boxing champion Floyd Mayweather, you pretty much have access to most anything you can imagine. For Mayweather's son, Koraun, he imagined driving a Bentley golf cart. So that's what he got from Papa Money for his 15th birthday party. "My son wanted a Bentley golf cart for his 15th birthday so I made it appear," … [Read more...]
Back surgery will not keep Miller out of worlds (Reuters)
Back surgery will not keep Miller out of worlds (Reuters) (Reuters) - American Olympic champion Bode Miller will undergo back surgery but is expected to be fit to race at the alpine ski world championships next year on home snow, the United States Ski and Snowboard Association said on Monday. Miller, one of the most popular and successful alpine skiers of all time, had been training at … [Read more...]
England mental strength set to be tested by Scots
England mental strength set to be tested by Scots Roy Hodgson and Wayne Rooney said England were expecting a frosty reception at Celtic Park © Getty Images England head coach Roy Hodgson and captain Wayne Rooney are expecting a significant test when they face Scotland at Celtic Park on Tuesday night. Hodgson announced his team to his squad at 7pm on Monday but refused to hint at his line-up … [Read more...]
Tennessee players subject of sexual assault investigation (Updated)
Tennessee players subject of sexual assault investigation (Updated) Tennessee announced via Twitter that linebacker A.J. Johnson and defensive back Michael Williams have been suspended while the two are investigated for rape allegations. Tennessee has suspended A.J. Johnson and Michael Williams from all team-related activities.— Tennessee Football (@Vol_Football) November 17, 2014 Johnson is … [Read more...]
Patriots’ Jonas Gray is a good runner, and he once opened for Screech
Patriots' Jonas Gray is a good runner, and he once opened for Screech The newest New England Patriots star, running back Jonas Gray, he of the four-touchdown game Sunday night against the Indianapolis Colts, once opened up for comedian Dustin Diamond, aka Screech from late-80s, early-90s cult TV hit "Saved By The Bell." Wait, what? No, seriously. You can read about Gray's exploits here from … [Read more...]
Noted character Stephen A. Smith takes issue with Michael Carter-Williams calling him a character
Noted character Stephen A. Smith takes issue with Michael Carter-Williams calling him a character ESPN commentator Stephen A. Smith's vociferously articulated diatribes have become a part of pop culture, even being lampooned on "Saturday Night Live," and once we enter the wormhole of his rants it's tough to tell where the Smith we see on "First Take" begins and Jay Pharoah's impression ends. … [Read more...]
Evan Longoria watches the birth of his son from Japan via FaceTime
Evan Longoria watches the birth of his son from Japan via FaceTime Your browser does not support iframes. Thanks to our iPhones and Apple's FaceTime feature, many parents have stories about being able to see their kids when they might not otherwise get the chance. Say, on business trips or during long nights at the office. Evan Longoria, the Tampa Bay Rays third baseman, has a story to beat … [Read more...]
Former ‘N Sync member to host pillow fight at USD-SDSU football game
Former 'N Sync member to host pillow fight at USD-SDSU football game File this under the category: "You Just Can't Make This Stuff Up." Joey Fatone is hosting a giant pillow fight in between quarters at a football game this year. Yup, that's right. You see, In between the first and second quarter of the the annual matchup between South Dakota and South Dakota State, the two school partake in what … [Read more...]