The Carolina Panthers have named number one overall pick Cam Newton their starting quarterback for the 2011 season. First-year head coach Ron Rivera made it official after the Pathers 33-17 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers on Thursday night. Newton played […]
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If Longhorn Network wins, everyone loses
When Texas A&M decided to jump from the Big 12, it raised a lot of eyebrows. It was the reason behind the move that triggered a revelation, though. High school football has come a long way. Texas A&M Athletic Director, […]
USC assistant Garza resigns
Two days before the season-opener for the USC Trojans, defensive secondary coach, Willie Mack Garza, resigned. The move came as a surprise to many. Garza cited personal reasons, unrelated to his duties at USC. He came to USC with Lane […]
Sao Paulo soccer bans fans after violence
A few days after a fan was shot during a dispute with police, the Sao Paulo state soccer federation has banned a Palmeiras fan group from local stadiums. The fan was injured on Sunday, he remains in serious condition. The […]
Ohio State football finds three more players received improper benefits
It’s a never-ending story at Ohio State. Three more football players are in hot water for receiveing improper benefits. That will most likely mean even more trouble for the Buckeyes program. The school self-reported the benefits late Thursday afternoon, according […]
Miami football receives – legitimate – $4.2 million donation
Thursday afternoon Miami’s football program announced it received a $4.2 million gift. The donation will help fund scholarships and is the largest donation ever made to the team. The kicker? It came 35 years after it was promised. The donation […]
Former NHL player, Wade Belak, found dead in Toronto
Former NHL player, Wade Belak, who retired in March after playing with five different NHL teams during his 15 year career, was found dead in his in Toronto. Toronto police are investigating the cause of death, according to Canadian Press. […]
Montreal Impact forward arrested on shoplifting charges
Montreal Impact forward Mignane Diouf was arrested Sunday at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, accused of shoplifting a $600 pair of headphones. Airport spokesman, Patrick Hogan, told reporters that Diouf was apprehended for allegedly trying to steal headphones from a […]
2012 Olympic Games in 3-D
From one shout out, to another. Now, flimmaker Brendan Nagle might be wetting himself. Discussions are rumored to be taking place between Panasonic and the 2012 Olympic Games in London to offer broadcasts in 3-D. Organizers are reportedly teaming up […]
NFL, NFLPA discuss HGH testing
The NFL and the NFL Players Association will discuss HGH testing during a conference call Wednesday. The NFL wants to implement testing immediately while the NFLPA’s executive board wants to ensure player safety and privacy. As of now, the two […]