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Former MLB outfielder Eric Byrnes decried steroid use and lobbied for harsher penalties for drug cheaters in an essay written on his website. He also says a prominent Hall of Fame baseball player from the 1970s and ’80s used steroids. Byrnes, …
LeBron James may not have gone to college, but he definitely has strong ties to at least one school. James, a native of Akron, Ohio, is a big Ohio State fan. In 2007, the school became the first to use his Nike logo for their basketball gear. They …
Terrelle Pryor will start at quarterback for the Oakland Raiders in their Week 1 game at Indianapolis on Sunday, according to a report. San Francisco Chronicle Raiders reporter Vic Tafur tweeted on Monday that Pryor will get the start, according to …
Comedy Central The James Franco Roast on Comedy Central was the best thing on TV Monday night, and it delivered just like all the other roasts on Comedy Central. Seth Rogen hosted, while Nick Kroll, Jonah Hill, Sarah Silverman, Andy Samberg, Aziz …
Former heavyweight champion boxer and actor Tommy Morrison died on Sunday night at the age of 44. TMZ says Morrison had been in the hospital for several months battling an illness. He died in a Nebraska hospital with his wife by his side. Morrison …
Indianapolis Colts rookie John Boyett managed to make the team’s reserve/non-football injury list, but his status with the franchise is probably in doubt after his embarrassing arrest early Monday morning. Boyett, a sixth-round draft pick out …
Allen Iverson’s ex-wife Tawanna is taking the former NBA MVP back to court because she wants a better arrangement to ensure she is paid the amount of child support she is owed. The Iversons have been in court sorting out their divorce/custody …
Notre Dame and Michigan play on Saturday night at the Big House for what will be one of the more anticipated games of the weekend. Unfortunately, the series between the two historic programs ends after next season. Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly …
University of Iowa student Samantha Goudie has become something of an American folk hero after blowing a .341 following her arrest for allegedly trying to run onto the field during Iowa’s 30-27 loss to Northern Illinois on Saturday. The …
Fox Sports executives must have heard the collective groans when Craig James was hired as an analyst for regional network Fox Sports Southwest, because the former SMU running back is already out of the gig. SI media reporter Richard Deitsch says …
Jeff Gordon was fuming with Carl Edwards during the AdvoCare 500 in Atlanta on Sunday after the two shared a couple of tight exchanges. Gordon slid up the track and cut off Edwards for a spot on lap 20. Later in the race, on lap 201, the two rubbed …
Max Papis had an incident with Mike Skeen on the track during the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race at Canadian Motorsports Park on Sunday, but it was off the track where things got really bad. Papis and Skeen were battling for position and both …
We laughed at the Oakland Raiders for keeping two punters and four quarterbacks on their 53-man roster Saturday, but it looks like they solved that issue. Veteran punter Chris Kluwe tweeted his goodbyes and thank-yous on Twitter Sunday after losing …
Faking injuries to slow down hurry-up offenses is a trend we are going to see all season long in college football unless rules are changed to close this loophole. Cal football coach Sonny Dykes was livid with Northwestern for slowing down their …
Will Muschamp went off on several local media outlets for their inaccurate reporting regarding the suspensions of Florida’s players for the season opening game against Toledo on Saturday. On Friday night, the Palm Beach Post, Gator Country, and …
Western Kentucky linebacker Andrew Jackson delivered the hit of the weekend on Saturday. The senior busted through the middle of the Kentucky line and absolutely obliterated Wildcats running back Jonathan George on a fourth-down inside handoff in the …
