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Katie Ledecky swimming

Katie Ledecky crushed the competition in 800m freestyle heat

Katie Ledecky has been the star of the women’s swimming team for the U.S. at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio. Ledecky has won gold medals in the 200 and 400m freestyle, as well as the 4x200m freestyle relay. And on Thursday, she absolutely …

Justin Rose

Justin Rose makes first hole-in-one in Olympic history

The 2016 Summer Games in Rio were the first to include golf as a sport since 1904, meaning that when Justin Rose hit an ace on the fourth hole Thursday, it was the first hole-in-one in Olympic golf in at least over 110 years. Here’s a look at …

Alex Rodriguez

Joe Girardi does poor job of responding to Alex Rodriguez criticism

Alex Rodriguez’s final week as a New York Yankee was fated to be unnecessarily dramatic, and now Joe Girardi is being forced to defend himself from criticism of his handling of the situation. Girardi was forced to defend himself after going …

Gabby Douglas apologizes for offending people during national anthem

U.S. women’s gymnast Gabby Douglas was criticized for not placing her hand over her heart during the playing of “The Star-Spangled Banner” Tuesday night, and she has since apologized to anyone she may have offended. Douglas was …

Michael Phelps finger wag

Michael Phelps gives finger wag after winning 200m fly

Michael Phelps hauled in his 20th Olympic gold medal when he won the 200m butterfly on Tuesday night at the Summer Games in Rio. Winning the medal was nice, but it was Phelps’ celebration that was legendary. Phelps, who posted a time of …

Prince Fielder to retire following second neck surgery

Texas Rangers designated hitter Prince Fielder is reportedly retiring from baseball. According to Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports, Fielder is planning to hold a press conference on Wednesday to announce the decision. The 32-year-old recently underwent …

Tim Tebow

Tim Tebow wants to play pro baseball, will work out for MLB teams

Tim Tebow may finally realize his days in the NFL are over, but he is not ready to give up on playing professional sports altogether. ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports that Tebow is actively pursuing a career in professional baseball. His agents, …

Michael Phelps gameface

Michael Phelps’ gameface becomes great meme

Michael Phelps may have come in second in the 200m butterfly semifinals at the 2016 Olympics in Rio on Monday, but he won the gold medal in viral moments. Prior to the race, Phelps was caught on camera by NBC in an incredibly focused position. The …

Michael Phelps

Michael Phelps recovered from freestyle relay by eating ‘a pound of pasta’

The Olympics can be very taxing for athletes. Swimmers can compete in a race that finishes late one night, then have a quick turnaround in order to compete again the next day. Michael Phelps had to deal with that on Sunday and Monday, and his …

NFL Hall of Fame Game cancelled due to poor field condition

The NFL’s first official exhibition game did not go off as scheduled on Sunday, as the annual Hall of Fame Game was called off due to an unplayable field. Apparently the issue had to do with the logos that were painted at midfield and in the …

Annemiek van Vletuen

Annemiek van Vleuten in brutal crash at Olympics

Dutch cyclist Annemiek van Vletuen had an unfortunate turn during the women’s road race at the Olympics on Sunday. Van Vletuen was looking good with a little under 11 km left in the race as she was leading the field. But coming around a turn, …

Alex Rodriguez

Alex Rodriguez will be released by Yankees on Friday, stay on as instructor

New York Yankees slugger Alex Rodriguez announced on Sunday that he is is playing his final game with the team at the end of the week. In an interview with Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports, A-Rod revealed that he made the decision because the Yankees had …

Alex Rodriguez

Yankees to hold press conference with Alex Rodriguez on Sunday

The continuing story of Alex Rodriguez has taken yet another turn. According to Pete Abraham of the Boston Globe on Saturday, the Yankees have scheduled a press conference with Rodriguez for Sunday morning. General manager Brian Cashman and manager …

Trent Richardson

Trent Richardson says family, friends blew $1.6 million of his money in 10 months

For all the issues Trent Richardson has had on the football field since he was taken with the No. 3 overall pick in the 2012 NFL Draft, it sounds like he has had even bigger problems off of it. Unfortunately, his family and friends are at the root of …

Kevin Durant won’t congratulate Russell Westbrook on new contract yet

Russell Westbrook is now the new face of loyalty for the people of Oklahoma City after the star guard signed a new three-year contract with the team this week. Should Kevin Durant congratulate his former teammate for that? He’s not going to …

Enes Kanter Thunder

Enes Kanter trolls Kevin Durant, Lakers over Russell Westbrook extension

Enes Kanter is thrilled that Russell Westbrook decided to sign an extension with the Oklahoma City Thunder, and the big man is letting everyone hear about it. On Wednesday night, Kanter shared a photo on Twitter that trolled the Lakers using the …

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