Champion boxer Errol Spence Jr. was involved in a serious car accident in the early morning hours in Dallas on Thursday. Spence, the undefeated IBF and WBC welterweight title holder, was reportedly ejected from his Ferrari in a rollover crash. The 29-year-old boxer was reportedly driving at a high rate of speed. Fortunately, Spence was […]
Read MoreVideo: Weightlifter Sets Incredible Record At World Athletics Championships
With the Olympics just a few months away, all eyes were on the World Championships in Thailand earlier this week. Georgian weightlifter Lasha Talakhadze set a world record in the snatch, clean and jerk on Friday night. Oh and the previous world record was also held by, you guessed it, Talakhadze. This week, the Georgian […]
Read MoreOlympic Skier Blanca Fernandez Ochoa Found Dead At 56
Olympic skier Blanca Fernandez Ochoa has tragically been found dead at the age of 56. Ochoa, the first Spanish woman to win a medal at the Winter Olympics, was found dead by police in Spain on Wednesday. The four-time Winter Olympian had reportedly last been seen on Aug. 23. Ochoa was reportedly last seen on the […]
Read MorePhoto: Gymnast Katelyn Ohashi Poses For ESPN’s “Body Issue”
On Wednesday morning, ESPN released its full “Body Issue” which included athletes like Milwaukee Brewers star Christian Yelich, United States women’s soccer player Kelly O’Hara and Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett. While those athletes carry big names, perhaps the biggest personality in the shoot came from gymnast Katelyn Ohashi. The former UCLA gymnast went […]
Read MoreSimone Biles’ Brother Charged With Murder In New Year’s Eve Shooting
The older brother of Olympic gymnast Simone Biles has been charged with several counts of murder in connection with a shooting on New Year’s Eve. According to a report from NBC News, Tevin Biles-Thomas, 24, was arrested on Thursday at Fort Stewart in Georgia in connection to the fatal shooting at an Airbnb that left […]
Read MoreLindsey Vonn Releases Photo From Engagement
On Friday morning, a report revealed former U.S. star skier Lindsey Vonn and New Jersey Devils defenseman PK Subban are engaged. Neither Vonn nor Subban posted pictures of the engagement at first. However, that changed later Friday night. Both Subban and Vonn released pictures from the engagement. As you can imagine, Vonn’s was a little […]
Read MoreUnited States Track Star Facing Possible Olympics Ban
One of the most talented sprinters in recent U.S. Track and Field history might not be eligible for the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo next year. According to multiple reports, star sprinter Christian Coleman faces a suspension following three missed drug tests. Despite not testing positive for a banned substance, the former NCAA national champion in […]
Read MoreUSA Hockey “Miracle On Ice” Star Has Been Arrested
Mark Pavelich, a former NHL standout and member of the “Miracle on Ice” USA hockey Olympic team, has reportedly been arrested in Minnesota. According to the New York Post, Pavelich has been charged with felony assault for allegedly beating his neighbor with a metal pole, fracturing several bones in the process. Per the criminal complaint, […]
Read MoreSimone Biles Reacts To Her Historic Performance At U.S. Championships
Simone Biles had a historic weekend at the U.S. National Gymnastics Championships in Kansas City. She recorded a flawless triple-double with two flips and three full twists, making her the first athlete to record multiple triple-doubles. Several days earlier, Biles made history with incredible double-double dismount off the balance beam. Her performance at the national […]
Read MoreSlow-Motion Video Of Simone Biles’ Routine Is Going Viral
A slow-motion video of Simone Biles’ epic performance at the U.S. Championships on Sunday night is going viral on social media. Biles, the four-time Olympic gold medalist, made gymnastics history on the balance beam on Friday night. She then made more history on Sunday evening. The 22-year-old Columbus, Ohio native became the first woman to […]
Read MoreVideo: Simone Biles Makes History During Floor Routine At U.S. Championships
Simone Biles continues to make history at the U.S. Championships in Kansas City this weekend. The four-time Olympic gold medalist became the first gymnast in history to land a double-twisting, double somersault dismount off the balance beam. Now, she’s done it again. Biles, 22, has become the first woman to land a triple double in […]
Read MorePhoto: Simone Biles’ New Leotard Is Going Viral
Simone Biles has unveiled a new leotard ahead of this weekend’s U.S. Gymnastics Championships in Kansas City, Mo. It’s pretty appropriate. Biles, a four-time Olympics gold medalist, is coming off a 2018 national championships in which she got first place in every event. The Columbus, Ohio native unveiled a new leotard with a “GOAT” symbol […]
Read MoreVideo: Simone Biles Rips USA Gymnastics In Tearful Statement
U.S. Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles expressed her frustration and anger with USA gymnastic during a tearful media session today. Biles is in Kansas City for this week’s 2019 U.S. Gymnastics Championships. She put on a show during a training session. But Biles’ most noteworthy moment came when she spoke about the Larry Nassar situation […]
Read MorePhotos: Australian Triple Jumper Is Going Viral
The 2020 Summer Olympics are still a year away, but one prospective athlete is garnering some attention already on Instagram. Tay Clark, a track and field star for Australia, is going viral on Instagram. The triple jumper and high jumper is closing in on 100,000 followers on Instagram. The track star/social media sensation recently returned […]
Read MoreAmerican Water Polo Players Injured In South Korea Balcony Collapse
Two people were killed and 16 injured when a balcony in a South Korean nightclub collapsed Saturday night, per reports. Among the injured were several athletes competing in the world swimming championships. The collapse occurred in Gwangju next to the athlete’s village, according to the Associated Press, via ESPN.com. Two South Korean men died, and […]
Read MoreLindsey Vonn’s Fourth Of July Photos Are Going Viral
You’ll be hard-pressed to find a funnier Fourth of July Instagram post than the one released by Lindsey Vonn and PK Subban this weekend. The sports couple, who enjoyed the Fourth of July together last year, did it again this year, and got in the spirit of the holiday. Vonn was wearing an American flag […]
Read MoreSports Illustrated Shares New Lindsey Vonn Swimsuit Photos
Lindsey Vonn is one of several notable athletes featured in this year’s Sports Illustrated Swimsuit issue. The former United States Olympic standout, who retired from skiing following the 2018 Winter Games, is in the issue for the third time. “3rd time is the charm! I embraced myself and had a blast doing it! Thank you […]
Read More4 Former NFL Stars Are ‘Working Their Asses Off’ To Become Olympic Curlers
It isn’t a sport that the United States has always dominated, but in the 2018 Winter Olympics in South Korea, the U.S. took home the gold in curling. Clearly the Americans have figured something out in the idiosyncratic ice sport. That victory hasn’t stopped a group of elite athletes from trying to represent the U.S. […]
Read MoreOliver Luck Asked If John Manziel Will Receive XFL Opportunity
The Alliance of American Football folded last week just a few months after the league’s debut. While some players from the league have found opportunities in the NFL, most have not. Among the players wondering what will happen after the AAF shuttered its doors is former college football star John Manziel – formerly Johnny Manziel. […]
Read MoreVideo: Marcus Smart Ejected For Shoving Joel Embiid
On Wednesday night, the Philadelphia 76ers hosted the Boston Celtics in a matchup between to of the Eastern Conference’s best teams. Both teams are separated by just three games heading into the home stretch. Much of the early action belonged to the Celtics, who opened a 15-point lead in the first half. The 76ers battled […]
Read MoreFormer Texas Football Star, Olympian Johnny ‘Lam’ Jones Has Died
Johnny “Lam” Jones, a storied Texas Longhorns multi-sport athlete from the late 1970s, has died. Jones passed away at 60 years old after a battle with myeloma cancer. Jones was a running back and wide receiver for the Longhorns, named to the Sporting News All-American team in 1979. He was a two-time All-Southwestern Conference player as a […]
Read MoreFuture Super Bowls To Have Major Broadcast Change
There’s going to be a few changes to the two Super Bowls after the next one. In a significant turn of events, two of the NFL broadcasters are going to be swapping host dates. According to the New York Post, CBS and NBA are agreeing to swap their host dates. Per the report, CBS will […]
Read MoreU.S. Olympian Dead In Apparent Suicide
U.S. Olympic track cyclist Kelly Catlin has died in an apparent suicide, according to her family. She was 23 years old. Catlin died Friday night at her home in California, according to her father. He broke the news to Velo News this weekend. “There isn’t a minute that goes by that we don’t think of […]
Read MoreLindsey Vonn Announces Retirement Following World Championships
Lindsey Vonn took to Instagram on Friday morning to reveal she’s retiring from competitive skiing following the World Championships in Sweden next week. Vonn, 34, suffered several significant leg injuries during her career and suggested the toll on her body as a reason for walking away from the sport. “It’s been an emotional 2 weeks […]
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