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Flying knees were all the rage at UFC 189 at the MGM in Las Vegas on Saturday night. First up, UFC bantamweight Thomas Almeida improved to 20-0 with a second-round knockout of Brad Pickett with this sick flying knee: Watch that flying knee from …
Deron Williams’ time with the Brooklyn Nets has come to an end, but the stories about how negatively things went between him and his former team are still trickling out. Stefan Bondy of the New York Daily News reports that Williams had such a …
Jimbo Fisher has seen too many bad things happen with his players at bars, so he has decided to do something about it. According to The Tallahassee Democrat sports editor Jim Henry, Fisher met with his Florida State football players Saturday and told …
ESPN reporter Tom Rinaldi got uncomfortably personal with an athlete once again. Tasked with interviewing Serena Williams following the tennis star’s finals win at Wimbledon Saturday, Rinaldi leaned in for a little hug and cheek-type kiss prior …
Patrick Mouratoglou is Serena Williams’ coach as well as lover according to most accounts. The two have worked together for over three years, a span in which Williams has won seven majors. As impressive as the seven majors and Olympic gold …
Serena Williams got some sweet social media support Saturday from one of the most unlikely sources. J.K. Rowling, best known for being the author of the Harry Potter book series, was in attendance at the Wimbledon Ladies’ finals Saturday to …
The career of Joel Embiid is off to a nightmare start and is starting to remind us of the kind of disappointment experienced by players like Greg Oden. Embiid, the No. 3 overall pick by the Philadelphia 76ers in the 2014 draft, missed all of last …
DeAndre Jordan sent a few tweets on Friday to publicly apologize to Mark Cuban and the Dallas Mavericks for backing out on his commitment to the team, but Cuban is not accepting it — for good reason. Here are the tweets that were sent from …
Chris Broussard appears to have backtracked on his report about Mark Cuban that caused so much uproar. The ESPN reporter sent a statement on Twitter Friday to apologize for not reaching out to the Mavericks owner prior to sending his controversial …
One of the most controversial moments in MLB All-Star Game history came in 1970 when Pete Rose barreled into catcher Ray Fosse to score the winning run for the NL in Cincinnati. 45 years later, Fosse says his body still hurts from the collision. …
Greg Hardy won his appeal with the NFL and had his suspension reduced from 10 to four games, and he may consider suing to have the suspension further reduced. ESPN’s Ed Werder reports that Hardy’s agent Drew Rosenhaus is going to consult …
The same day Deron Williams reached a buyout with the Brooklyn Nets, we learned that the point guard had a major conflict with Nets coach Lionel Hollins. According to the New York Daily News’ Stefan Bondy, Williams had to be restrained from …
Matt Harvey is no stranger to controversies and appears to have some pretty thin skin. The New York Mets pitcher responded to those chiding him on Instagram for flying on a private jet by emphasizing in another photo that he was on a “common …
Ken Stabler died of colon cancer on Thursday at the age of 69. Since one media outlet already did its best to bungle the matter in reporting the death, we decided to give The Snake a proper goodbye. Let’s start with this funny anecdote Stabler …
Former Super Bowl-winning quarterback Ken Stabler died on Thursday at the age of 69 following a battle with colon cancer. Stabler, nicknamed “The Snake,” was a four-time Pro Bowler who helped lead the Raiders to a Super Bowl win in the …
Travis Browne was pulled from a planned appearance on behalf of the UFC after his wife Jenna Renee Webb posted photos on Instagram showing evidence of alleged domestic violence. Webb posted four shots on Wednesday showing bruises and marks on her …
