Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin continues to put up successful seasons. With Pittsburgh’s 30-23 win over the Seattle Seahawks in Week 17, Tomlin is assured his 17th consecutive non-losing season as an NFL head coach. Head coach Mike Tomlin of the Pittsburgh Steelers after a game against the Seahawks …
Read More »Giants' Kayvon Thibodeaux dismisses scrutiny from 'social media GMs,' explains sitting on bench alone
New York Giants second-year linebacker Kayvon Thibodeaux dismissed those he termed “social media GMs” who have criticized him to start the 2023 season. Thibodeaux has four tackles and a QB hit in the first two games and took some heat for sitting alone on the bench, far from his teammates, …
Read More »Former Spurs guard Joshua Primo suspended 4 games for allegedly ‘exposing himself to women’
The NBA announced a four-game suspension Friday for former San Antonio Spurs guard Joshua Primo for “conduct detrimental to the league.” Primo was released by the Spurs in October 2022 after “multiple alleged instances of him exposing himself to women,” according to ESPN. Joshua Primo (11) of the San Antonio …
Read More »Josh Hawley: NCAA 'dead wrong,' owes apology for forcing women to share locker rooms with trans athletes
Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., called on the NCAA to apologize to female athletes, such as swimmer Riley Gaines, for favoring transgender athletes at their expense this week. National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) President Charlie Baker testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee Tuesday on the controversy surrounding female athletes being forced …
Read More »Scottish ultra-marathon runner banned for 12 months after hitching a ride in a car during foot race: reports
An ultra-marathon runner from Scotland has been banned from racing for a year by UK Athletics, after she hitched a ride in a car for a portion of a race back in April, according to reports. Joasia Zakrzewski was disqualified from a 50-mile race April 7, in which she placed …
Read More »Seth Rollins calls CM Punk 'a hypocrite' as WWE feud builds
CM Punk stunned the pro wrestling world when he showed up at the end of WWE’s “Survivor Series: War Games” on Saturday night. Punk received a loud pop from the fans in Chicago as he returned to the WWE for the first time in nearly 10 years. While his presence …
Read More »Greek policeman severely injured in attack by fans during Athens volleyball match
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A Greek policeman was severely injured late Thursday when a mob of volleyball fans poured out of an Athens arena and attacked riot police outside. State ERT television said a flare shot by a rioter severed a thigh artery in the 30-year-old officer, who was reported …
Read More »Minkah Fitzpatrick blasts Steelers teammates after frustrating loss to Patriots: 'They gotta earn it'
Three-time All-Pro safety Minkah Fitzpatrick did not like what he saw from the Pittsburgh Steelers during Thursday night’s upset loss to the New England Patriots. New England entered the game with just two wins and had struggled to find any consistency at quarterback. The Steelers were the overwhelming favorite to …
Read More »Army stops Navy on goal line in final seconds for victory
Army linebacker Kalib Fortner scored on a fourth-quarter strip sack and then stuffed quarterback Tai Lavatai six inches from the goal line with 3 seconds left to help the Black Knights beat Navy 17-11 Saturday and win the 124th meeting of the nation’s oldest service academies. After falling behind 17-3, …
Read More »Dodgers weren't only team to offer Shohei Ohtani $700 million deal
Shohei Ohtani figures to play for the Los Angeles Dodgers the next 10 years, but he had other options. The two-way superstar inked the most lucrative deal in North American sports history over the weekend when he signed a $700 million contract. It was expected Ohtani would get the richest …
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