Kimbo Slice's son is following in his father's footsteps, fighting for Bellator Kevin Ferguson Jr., Kimbo Slice’s son, is shown on the right. (AP) Although Kimbo Slice is no longer with us, his spirit will live on in the cage as Bellator recently announced the signing of Kevin “Baby Slice” Ferguson Jr. Bellator already set a date for the debut of the 24-year-old son of the late Kimbo … [Read more...]

Watch the in-car camera from Brad Keselowski's head-on testing crash (Video) Brad Keselowski is tied for the Cup lead in wins with 4 (Getty). Brad Keselowski was evaluated and released from the Watkins Glen care center after a nasty wreck during testing on Tuesday. Keselowski hit the wall head on in turn 1, which is a downhill 90-degree right-hand turn after a long straightaway. … [Read more...]

Rio drug dealers using Olympic rings to sell cocaine (Getty Images) Who says the Olympics aren’t boosting the Brazilian economy? The latest news coming out of Rio suggests that the games are indeed serving as a catalyst for local business — just not in the way you might expect. And probably not in the way the Brazilian government envisioned, because it’s not legal business. Apparently drug … [Read more...]

Social Hour: Big Ten Media Days, James Conner details his return from cancer Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh speaks to the media at the Big Ten NCAA college football media days, Monday, July 25, 2016 in Chicago. (AP Photo/Tae-Gyun Kim) Miss something that happened on Dr. Saturday’s social media presence? Well, we’ve got your roundup right here. Don’t let this happen again. Always be in the … [Read more...]

Chael Sonnen mulling MMA return, unsure whether he'll pass a drug test Chael Sonnen’s last fight was at UFC 167 on Nov. 16, 2013. (Getty) The last time we saw Chael Sonnen compete in the Octagon, it was November of 2013 and Rashad Evans dominated him en route to a first-round TKO at UFC 167. Since then, the self-proclaimed “bad guy” has been on the bench after being suspended for failing … [Read more...]

Kevin Durant turns jeers to cheers, leads Team USA to lopsided exhibition victory LOS ANGELES —  In his first game at an NBA arena since he made the decision to leave the Oklahoma City Thunder for the Golden State Warriors, Kevin Durant was met with a cascade of boos Sunday after his name was announced in pre-game introductions for Team USA’s exhibition against China. The type of reaction, … [Read more...]

Did Aldon Smith post himself breaking NFL substance abuse policy on Periscope? Your browser does not support iframes. Oakland Raiders pass-rusher Aldon Smith is currently serving a one-year suspension for violating the NFL’s substance abuse policy. So a recent video may get him in even more hot water with the league. CSNBayArea.com has uncovered an archived Periscope video that shows a man … [Read more...]

Jhonny Vegas goes low on Sunday to win the Canadian Open Jhonattan Vegas crapped out last weekend at the Barbasol Championship. He hit the jackpot on Sunday at the RBC Canadian Open. Vegas went out ahead of the lead pack on Sunday at Glen Abbey in Oakville, Ontario, finishing with three consecutive birdies to shoot 8-under 64 and capture the clubhouse lead. One by one, the players behind him … [Read more...]

Quick takeaways from Indianapolis: What's got to be done to increase attendance? One estimate pegged Sunday’s attendance at 50,000 (Getty). Throughout 2016 we may have way too many quick thoughts for our post-race posts. So consider our Takeaways feature to be the home of our random and sometimes intelligent musings. Sometimes the post may have a theme. Sometimes it may just be a mess of … [Read more...]

2016 NFL Preview: Jets' quarterback issue clouds everything else Shutdown Corner is previewing all 32 teams as we get ready for the NFL season, counting down the teams one per day in reverse order of our initial 2016 power rankings. No. 1 will be revealed on Aug. 6, the day before the Hall of Fame Game kicks off the preseason. We started this series on July 6, counting down all the … [Read more...]