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U.S. Open Referee Suspected Of Killing Her Husband With A Coffee Mug In L.A.
Police believe a longtime tennis umpire hit her husband over the head with a coffee mug on April 17 then stabbed him with a piece of it, the New York Post reported Wednesday. Lois Ann "Lolo" Goodman...
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Report: Broncos Top Brass Don't Think Peyton Manning Can 'Air It Out'
We've already detailed some of the concerns regarding Peyton Manning's return to football after two preseason games. Specifically, throwing into heavy coverage and not having enough height on his...
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Usain Bolt Wants To Try Different Events At The Next Olympics
Good news, Usain Bolt says he'll "definitely" be in the 2016 Olympics, he just might change which events he competes in. Here's what he told Reuters: "It's just about making different goals, there's a...
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The Oakland A's Turned The Most Boring Triple-Play In Baseball
In the fifth inning of a 1-1 game, the Minnesota Twins were threatening to take the lead with two runners on base and no outs. But then a bouncing groundball to third base became the third triple-play...
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A Miami BBQ Joint Has Banned NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell
No ribs for you, Roger Goodell. A Brother Jimmy's BBQ joint in Miami has banned the NFL commissioner, putting big signs in its windows that feature Goodell's face and declare "DO NOT SERVE THIS MAN"...
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The NFL Is Moving A Team To London...Sorta
The NFL has announced that the Jacksonville Jaguars will play four "home" games in London starting in 2013 (via ESPN.com). And the commitment means that the Jaguars will play 12.5% of their home games...
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ESPN Pokes Fun At Its Own Obsession With Tim Tebow
Let's face it. Tim Tebow moves the needle. So you can understand when media outlets (including this one) seemingly track his every move. But no media outlet obsesses more than ESPN. To the point that...
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These Are The Kinds Of Impossible Sports-Nerd Questions You Have To Answer...
Want to land a job at ESPN? Well, you better know your sports. At Bloomberg BusinessWeek Karl Taro Greenfield reports that even interns are asked seriously challenging sports trivia questions:...
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Messi And Ronaldo Look Awkward At The Fancy Champions League Draw
This is uncomfortable. They made Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo sit near each other at the Champions League Group Stage Draw — which is basically the March Madness Selection Show but 100-times more...
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SPORTS CHART OF THE DAY: This Is Why College Football's Preseason Polls Are...
In six of the last eight seasons, the eventual BCS champion was ranked in the preseason top five of both the Associated Press and USA Today Coaches Poll. And only Auburn in 2010 was ranked outside of...
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Here's How Important Bill Simmons Is To ESPN (DIS)
We knew Bill Simmons was important at ESPN, but we didn't realize just how important until we read this sentence from Karl Taro Greenfield at Bloomberg BusinessWeek: "On a recent Friday afternoon, of...
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Meet The First Girl To Play Quarterback In Florida High School Football History
Erin DiMeglio isn't the first girl to play high school football in the state of Florida, but she is likely the first girl with a real chance at playing quarterback in an actual game, according to the...
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Tampa Bay Rays Named Smartest Spending Team In Sports, The St. Louis Rams Are...
Bloomberg Businessweek has released their second annual look at the "Smartest Spenders in Sports," in which teams are ranked based on how efficiently they turn payroll into wins. The Tampa Bay Rays, a...
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Was Lionel Messi Wearing A Wedding Ring Today?
Rumors were going around back in November of 2011 that Lionel Messi and his long-time girlfriend Antonella Ruccuzzo snuck away to Ibiza to get married without telling anyone. The rumor began after...
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WATCH: LeBron James Dancing For 36 Glorious Seconds
We love it when LeBron James dances. It's an oddly mesmerizing sight. So, here's 36-seconds of LeBron James dancing: <object classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000"...
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Andy Roddick Will Retire After The U.S. Open
Today is Andy Roddick's 30th birthday. And how did he celebrate? He announced that he will retire following the U.S. Open (via ESPN)... I've decided this is going to be my last tournament...I just felt...
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Here's The Bizarre Promo For The Baseball Playoffs That Uses The Latest...
Fox has unleashed a promo for the 2012 baseball postseason using the popular Korean rap song "Gangnam Style." And it is as bizarre as you might imagine. For those not familiar, "Gangnam Style" is a...
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23 Images From The Absurd Ceremony They Use To Decide Who Plays Who In The...
You've seen CBS's March Madness Selection Show — where a few analysts sit in a studio and slowly unveil the college basketball postseason bracket. If that show had a live audience, two attractive...
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Watch A College Football Player Run 58 Yards In The Wrong Direction
What's worse, recovering a fumbled punt on the 6-yard line (technically it was a muffed punt) and then running 58 yards in the wrong direction? Or tackling the wrong way-runner instead of letting him...
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UCLA Freshman Quarterback Runs For 72-Yard Touchdown On His First College Play
UCLA's redshirt freshman quarterback Brett Hundley stepped on to the field tonight for the first time as a college football player. And 72 yards later, he had scampered and juked his way to a...
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