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John Cena suffered a broken nose — for real — during his match with Seth Rollins on “RAW” Monday night. Cena was hit in the face by a high knee from Rollins and legit broke his nose. Though he was bleeding and kept touching …
The concept of female NFL coaches may seem foreign, but the idea is not too far-fetched. In fact, a woman was just brought in by the Arizona Cardinals in a coaching capacity and is believed to be the first woman to ever hold a coaching position in …
Many years ago, long before he left the WWE to become the UFC heavyweight champion of the world, Brock Lesnar tried to make it as an NFL player. Lesnar famously tried out for the Minnesota Vikings during the preseason in 2004 and was cut before the …
Larry Bird is one of the greatest basketball players of all time and rarely conceded anything on the court. The Hall of Famer is 58 now, and he admits that former rival Michael Jordan could take him one-on-one. Check that, he says MJ would …
A legal adviser for the family of Junior Seau sent a statement Monday indicating that the family is still unhappy with the way the Pro Football Hall of Fame has handled the impending induction of the late linebacker. Last week The New York Times …
Contract extension talks between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Showtime/CBS reportedly are holding up the announcement of the boxer’s upcoming September fight, though a Showtime exec denies that is the case. ESPN’s Dan Rafael reported Monday …
Nick Saban is a successful coach not just because of his preparation, recruitment and gameday decisions, but also because he knows how to get through to his players on a personal level. To that end, the man even advises his players with life lessons …
Randy Johnson was all class during his Hall of Fame speech on Sunday, and he kicked it up a notch when he delivered a special message to a fan battling cancer. The Big Unit took some time at the end of his speech to recognize Zach Farmer, a stud …
Pedro Martinez had one request when he was voted into the Hall of Fame: Make sure the image on my plaque includes my Jheri curl. Thankfully those in Cooperstown didn’t let him down. Pedro was enshrined in the Baseball Hall of Fame Sunday along …
Basketball is in the middle of a statistical revolution in the same way baseball was when “Moneyball” came out over 10 years ago. Many teams are now prominently using analytics to evaluate teams and players and help them gain a better …
Brandon Marshall may have asked for some unintentional attention from the NFL. The New York Jets wide receiver is in Jamaica for his sister’s wedding and sent a few tweets about all the marijuana being smoked in the area. He even joked to the …
Edson Barboza gave Paul Felder one of the most painful looking cup checks we have ever seen. During the first round of their fight at “UFC Fight Night” Saturday in Chicago, Barboza nailed Felder with a spinning back kick. The only problem …
The Seattle Seahawks and Russell Wilson are still in negotiations on a contract extension, and the latest offer from the team would have put the quarterback in elite company in terms of pay. Pro Football Talk reports that the Seahawks’ latest …
Cole Hamels gave the Phillies’ front office perhaps the best gift they could have asked for by pitching a no-hitter in possibly his last start ever with the team. And he did it with the help of a teammate. Hamels got two strikes on Chicago Cubs …
WWE boss Vince McMahon once prominently used the N-word on national TV during a 2005 event, and people are now labeling him as a hypocrite for firing Hulk Hogan for saying the same thing. On TV, McMahon said the word to John Cena in front of black …
Arizona Cardinals rookie wide receiver Damond Powell was shot in the face in his hometown of Toledo, Ohio, Friday and taken to the hospital, where is said to be recovering and thankfully dealing with non-life threatening injuries. Powell, who grew up …
