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The Louisiana-Lafayette athletic program has officially made it. If you have ever seen a cheeseburger with a team logo branded into the bun, feel free to send it along to us. Otherwise, we’re left to assume that the Ragin’ Cajuns are the …
Being a coach in the SEC isn’t easy. Aside from all the pressure that comes with having to figure out the X’s and O’s of coaching against some of the toughest competition in the country, there are also the challenges of recruiting. …
How many times do people have to be told that giving 6-year-olds a tattoo gun is not a good idea? Wait until they’re at least 14 before giving them that type of responsibility. Unfortunately, a Steelers fan recently brushed off that advice and …
WBAY Who says rookies are the only ones who get hazed in the NFL? The new guys may catch the worst of it with awful haircuts and hotel lobby gags, but even superstars and veterans are not immune to pranks and public humiliation. If Aaron Rodgers can …
It appears that Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is going to get his wish. Back in May, the Lakers legend expressed frustration with the organization for not dedicating a statue outside the Staples Center in his honor. Modest? Not exactly, but Abdul-Jabbar did …
More than 15 years have passed since Mike Tyson infamously bit Evander Holyfield’s ear during a fight. Life’s too short for the parties involved to not joke about it now, and that is exactly what they have been doing over the past few …
Most people feel as though NFL preseason games mean nothing, and Jets fans are hoping that is the case with the way their team has performed thus far. Through three preseason games, New York has scored exactly zero offensive touchdowns. They rank …
When Adrian Gonzalez homered in his first at bat as a Dodger, a number of people had the same thought in mind: Maybe this guy is better off on the west coast. His numbers in his first full season in Boston (.338, 27 homers, 117 RBI) were impressive …
During the seventh inning of a 4-1 loss to the Phillies on Sunday, Washington’s Adam LaRoche hit a ball to right field that looked like it had a chance to leave the ballpark. Jayson Werth, who was standing on second base, thought it was a …
Michael Vick’s teammates, coaches, fans and fantasy owners hold their collective breath every time he takes a snap in a preseason game. Heck, many of them do it during the regular season as well. In his nine-year NFL career (before and after …
Dodgers fans had plenty to be excited about over the weekend. For starters, their team pulled off one of the biggest transactions in MLB history and brought huge names Adrian Gonzalez, Carl Crawford and Josh Beckett to L.A. in a trade with the Red …
Championships are not won and lost on paper. That’s the beauty of sports. The Boston Red Sox can trade for an Adrian Gonzalez and sign a Carl Crawford and less than two years later both are wearing Dodger blue. But that team was supposed to win …
Playing for a berth in the Little League World Series is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Parents know how rare that opportunity is for their children, so many of them go to great lengths to make sure they don’t miss a moment of the action. …
A number of golfers struggled during Sunday’s final round at The Barclays, many of whom had later tee times. After several hours of sunshine, the greens at Bethpage Black became very dry and hard. There were signifcantly more three-putts than …
The Royals have had one winning season in the past 18 years. They have not been to the postseason since 1985 when they won the World Series. Since that title, it has been nothing but frustration for the brave baseball fans remaining in Kansas City. …
Justin Toole of the Carolina Mudcats gave an entirely new meaning to the phrase “utility man” on Saturday during a game against Salem. Toole, who had already played first, second, third, shortstop and left field this season, played all …
