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Former Baltimore Ravens DB Tom Zbikowski improved to 5-0 in his professional boxing career after beating Keith Jackson Jr. by unanimous decision on Friday night in his first fight since 2011. Zbikowski famously was an All-American safety at Notre …
Marcus Smart delivered a flop for the ages during the fourth quarter of the Celtics’ win over the Atlanta Hawks in Game 3 of their playoff series on Friday. Perhaps trying to draw a foul, Smart went all out with his acting effort: That was …
Dennis Schroder and Isaiah Thomas were hit with double-technicals for an incident early in Game 3 of the Celtics-Hawks series Friday night in Boston, but Schroder was dissatisfied that Thomas essentially got away with hitting him. Schroder got an …
Isaiah Thomas may be facing potential discipline from the league for hitting Dennis Schroder in the head during the first half of Game 3 of the Hawks-Celtics playoff series on Friday, but the Celtics star does not think a penalty is deserved. Thomas …
Whatever Yasiel Puig lacks in a vertical jump, he makes up for with arm strength. The Dodgers outfielder busted out one of the best throws we’ve ever seen from the outfield when he picked up a ball that bounced off the wall in right center and …
Nick Bjugstad went through a scary moment on Friday after falling straight into the boards head-first during Game 5 of the Islanders-Panthers series. Bjugstad lost his footing and went straight into the boards during the second overtime between the …
The Houston Rockets beat the Golden State Warriors 97-96 at home in Game 3 of their playoff series on Thursday night, thanks largely to a game-winning shot by James Harden with just over two seconds left. Though Harden’s shot turned out to be …
Draymond Green pulled a bush league move on Michael Beasley after blowing the last possession for the Warriors in a 97-96 loss to the Houston Rockets on Thursday night. Green turned the ball over on Golden State’s last chance at beating Houston …
One brazen Chicago Cubs fan was a Cincinnati policeman away from sharing an unforgettable moment with his team. After Jake Arrieta threw a no-hitter Thursday against the Reds, a random fan in a white T-shirt and Cubs hat was seen crashing the …
Jake Arrieta’s dominance appears to know no bounds. Arrieta threw the second no-hitter of his career — second in his last 11 regular season starts at that — as the Chicago Cubs blasted the Cincinnati Reds 16-0 on Thursday. Arrieta …
Fans of HBO comedy “Silicon Valley” surely have noticed the satirical nature of the show, and they likely have been amused by the flashy, quirky character Russ Hanneman. Savvy viewers have also probably realized that Hanneman’s …
Alex Gordon made a truly spectacular catch to rob Justin Upton of extra bases on Thursday, and he received a tip of the cap from his entire team as a sign of recognition for the incredible play. Upton led off the top of the fourth for the Detroit …
Charlie Murphy and music legend Prince will always be linked for a truly humorous reason, but the respect Murphy has for Prince shined through when the comedian sent his condolences on the day of Prince’s death. Here are the tributes Murphy …
Josh Norman is likely to get paid big bucks in the coming weeks. A day after the Carolina Panthers rescinded their franchise tag for the Pro Bowl cornerback, word has already come out that Norman is drawing serious interest from multiple teams. …
The Philadelphia Eagles’ trade to move up in next week’s NFL Draft apparently has lit a fire under Sam Bradford’s behind. ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports that Bradford is mad about the trade and feels the challenge. “He’s …
Things got heated at one point between LeBron James and Marcus Morris during Game 2 of the Pistons-Cavaliers series on Wednesday night, with James seen throwing out some curse words. But Morris insists James was not talking to him. Here’s the …
