Beloved Bulldog Mascot Says Good-Bye In Tear-Jerking Fashion
All dogs go to heaven. Yesterday, Butler University announced on Twitter that its mascot Blue II passed away at the age of 9 from congestive heart failure. Streeter Lecka / Getty There are plenty...
View ArticleThe Worst Parts Of Being A Los Angeles Football Fan
“So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.” – F. Scott Fitzgerald, on the state of a NFL franchise-less Los Angeles. This was the proposed Farmers Field. The...
View ArticleBombing Victim Pictured In Iconic Boston Marathon Photo Is Writing A Book
Jeff Bauman’s memoir will be out April 2014. Warning: Graphic photo within. Jeff Bauman throwing out a ceremonial first pitch at Fenway Park on Tuesday, May 28. Elise Amendola / AP Boston Marathon...
View Article335-Pound High School Football Player Doubles As Cheerleader
This Texas senior also holds down a job, what with all the free time on his hands. Meet Armand Fernandez-Pierre, which is a magnificent name in of itself and one worthy of his immense and varied...
View ArticleThe Best And Worst Quarterback Bodies According To Their Shirtless Pictures
The range in body shape is quite amazing. Quick note: For the sake of this article, we are only looking at the starting NFL quarterbacks who have shirtless pictures floating around the internet. Which...
View ArticleThe Olympic Park For The 2016 Rio Games Is Amazing
The design by architecture firm AECOM was made to reflect the mountains and valleys of Brazil’s coastline on the site located in the Rio’s Barra da Tijuca district. The waterside park will house...
View ArticleKid Saves The Day By Giving Baseball To Rival Fan
A reminder to not judge a fan by the logo on their hat. It's a scene we're all too familiar with. Diamondbacks outfielder Gerardo Parra throws a foul ball into the stands, and a young boy catches...
View ArticleJames Blake And The Difficulty Of Learning To Be Happy With What You've Got
The end of a career and the beginning of… James Blake leaves a U.S. Open match for the last time. Matthew Stockman / Getty Images I currently become dangerously emotional when thinking about a press...
View ArticleFight Breaks Out At Eagles Practice Involving Wide Receiver Taped Using...
The elephant in the room has now been addressed. A fight broke out Thursday morning during the Philadelphia Eagles practice between wide receiver Riley Cooper and cornerback Cary Williams. According...
View ArticleDon't Ever Sit Next To This Hysterically Clumsy Red Sox Fan
Hide your beer, hide your phone. Little did Red Sox outfielder Shane Victorino know that his spectacular flying catch into the stands last night would help expose a Fenway Park public menace. It...
View ArticleOneida Indian Nation Will Spend Season Protesting Redskins Team Name
Advocates of keeping the Washington team’s name have often pointed to a lack of Native American opposition. That argument might soon be off the table. Ronald Martinez / Getty When the most recent...
View ArticleArizona State Football's Pat Tillman Tunnel Will Give You Chills
A portrait of Pat Tillman, the former star linebacker and Army Ranger killed in Afghanistan, is the last thing Sun Devil players see before they run out on the field. When Arizona State takes the...
View ArticleAndy Murray Bows Out Of The U.S. Open In Straight Sets
The reigning champion falls in shocking fashion. Andy Murray — the No. 3 ranked player in the world — was trounced this afternoon by Stanislas Wawrinka 6-4, 6-3, 6-2 in the quarterfinals of the U.S....
View ArticleLightning Storm Delays NFL Opening Night In Denver
At least it wasn’t another blackout. It was a such a promising start to the NFL's Opening Night festivities in Denver. Ryan Seacrest was PUMPED (though we're not sure why he was there). Then the rain...
View ArticleHow To Play Tennis Like Rainn Wilson And Jason Biggs
The two played an exhibition doubles match at the U.S. Open and showed the world the proper way to play tennis. Do: Wear Sweatbands. They are important for catching sweat. Matthew Stockman / Getty...
View Article7 Reasons Peyton Manning Is A Football-Slinging Robot God
Never doubt the ageless wonder. Last night, the Denver Broncos thrashed the reigning Super Bowl champion Baltimore Ravens 49-27 in the opening game of the NFL season. It was an incredible performance...
View ArticleAn Ugly Rape Case Involving Vanderbilt's Football Team Could Get Much Uglier
This summer, five football players at the elite Southern school were arrested in association with the rape of an undergraduate. The events of the night in question are even more unsettling than had...
View ArticleTokyo Will Host The 2020 Summer Olympic Games
Tokyo beat out Istanbul to host the games in 2020. The International Olympic Committee voted Saturday for Tokyo to host the 2020 summer Olympic Games. Pool / Getty View Entire List ›
View ArticleEminem Stopped By A College Football Halftime Show And Acted Pretty Weird
He seemed to have lost himself for a moment. Eminem showed up during halftime of tonight's Michigan-Notre Dame game and it went very well! He was totally normal. Didn't act weird at all. Nope. To his...
View ArticleDennis Rodman Called President Obama And Hillary Clinton A Mean Name
The former NBA star arrived in Beijing Friday after a visit to North Korea. Dennis Rodman arrived at the Beijing International Airport Friday after a five-day meeting with North Korean leader Kim...
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