Los Angeles Angels star outfielder Mike Trout is set to make his highly anticipated return to the lineup on Tuesday night following a seven-week absence. Trout, a three-time American League MVP, has been sidelined for the past 38 Angels games due to a broken bone in his left hand. Trout …
Read More »Legendary pro wrestler Hulk Hogan details ‘vicious cycle’ of painkiller addiction after string of surgeries
Hulk Hogan became one of the biggest names in wrestling. The now 70-year-old Hogan, whose birth name is Terry Gene Bollea, spoke about the physical toll the sports have taken on his body over the decades. He also opened up about his addiction to prescription painkillers following a string of …
Read More »Michael Oher says ‘The Blind Side’ didn’t portray work ethic prior to joining Tuohy family
Michael Oher became the inspiration to a generation as his journey from homelessness to the NFL was portrayed in “The Blind Side.” But during a recent interview, Oher said the movie, of which he’s grateful for its impact around the world, didn’t tell the whole truth when it came to …
Read More »Bucs officially name Tom Brady successor: ‘Time to Bake’
Tom Brady’s successor has been named in Tampa Bay. Buccaneers head coach Todd Bowles named Baker Mayfield as the starting quarterback as Tampa Bay prepares to open the 2023 regular season against the Minnesota Vikings, with Kyle Trask backing up the No. 1 pick of the 2018 NFL Draft. Buccaneers …
Read More »Michael Oher mum on petition at book signing, talks ‘important lesson’ from new memoir
Michael Oher appeared at a Baltimore bookstore on Monday night for a signing of his latest memoir “When Your Back’s Against the Wall: Fame, Football and Lessons Learned Through a Lifetime of Adversity.” Oher, the former NFL offensive lineman who became the inspiration for “The Blind Side,” greeted fans, signed …
Read More »Knicks sue Raptors, ex-employee who allegedly stole ‘proprietary information’ before joining Toronto’s staff
The New York Knicks are suing the Toronto Raptors and members within their organization, which includes a former Knicks employee, who they saw “illegally took thousands of proprietary files with him to his new position.” New head coach Darko Rajaković was also named in the lawsuit. “This material consists of …
Read More »Spanish FA president Luis Rubiales apologizes for Jenni Hermoso kiss that caused outrage
Spanish football federation president Luis Rubiales apologized Monday following a controversial moment during the Women’s World Cup ceremony when he received backlash for kissing Jenni Hermoso. Many cringed when they saw Rubiales kiss Hermoso on the lips, putting his hands over her head in the process while on stage during …
Read More »Jonathan Taylor allowed to seek trade as Colts change course with disgruntled running back: reports
This offseason, Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay said he wouldn’t entertain a trade for Pro Bowl running back Jonathan Taylor, who has been holding out from training camp due to a contract dispute. Now, according to multiple reports, Irsay and the Colts are walking back that thought process, allowing Taylor …
Read More »Aaron Rodgers reveals his Jets quarterback plan for future, including ‘few good years here’
While Aaron Rodgers wants to remain focused on his first season with the New York Jets, it appears the 39-year-old four-time MVP is already looking to the future. During a recent interview with CBS New York, Rodgers revealed his succession plan at quarterback for the Jets, which doesn’t include a …
Read More »MLB ump Ángel Hernández under fire over egregious strike calls during Braves-Giants
MLB umpire Ángel Hernández came under fire Sunday afternoon for calling a strike on a pitch that appeared to be way off the plate in a game between the Atlanta Braves and San Francisco Giants. Braves pitcher Max Fried had two offerings to Giants batters that were especially egregious and …
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