Category: Sports

Image: Getty Images Nate Colbert, the San Diego Padres’ all-time home runs leader, died on Jan. 5. He was 76. The slugging first baseman joined the then-expansion squad in 1969, and was a three-time All-Star with the club. During his time with San Diego, Colbert hit 163 of his career 173 round trippers. Colbert spent […]

Ex-ESPN reporter Allison Williams interviews Devin Vassell of the Florida State Seminoles men’s basketball teamImage: Getty Images Two former ESPN employees, reporter Allison Williams and producer Beth Faber, are suing the Worldwide Leader. Usually, when something like this happens, there’s some salacious accusation at its core. However, some lawsuits are so frivolous they’re clearly a […]

A member of the Golden State Warriors is second in the league in three-point shooting — and it’s not Steph Curry or Klay Thompson. Damion Lee of the Phoenix Suns, who is marred to Curry’s sister Sydel, left the Warriors for the Suns this offseason. He is thriving in his new home, shooting 46.8 percent […]

There should be no reason for the Philadelphia Eagles to fear Tampa Bay. The Bucs have an  8-9 record and are nine-point underdogs to Dallas on Monday night. But history tells another story, and it didn’t start with last year’s playoff loss in Tampa. After going 12-4 in 2002, Philadelphia welcomed Tampa Bay for the […]

University of Michigan president Santa J. Ono has addressed reports and rumors claiming football head coach Jim Harbaugh could leave the school and return to the NFL.  “Pleased to share that I have been having very positive and constructive conversations with our Athletic Director and Football Coach,” Ono tweeted . “Warde Manuel and I both […]

Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton will miss at least two weeks, which is when he’ll be reevaluated, due to a left elbow sprain and a mild left knee bone contusion, the team announced in a press release. Haliburton’s injuries were revealed by an MRI on Thursday, but it sounds like the results might be somewhat inconclusive — the […]

When the Vancouver Canucks take on the Tampa Bay Lightning Thursday night, it appears as though they will have a $7.26M defenseman sitting in the press box. Oliver Ekman-Larsson was with Kyle Burroughs on the fourth pairing at the morning skate according to Patrick Johnston of The Province, with Travis Dermott taking his place next […]

There’s now a timeline for when World Wrestling Entertainment could be sold.  According to Josh Nason of Wrestling Observer/Figure Four Online, professional wrestling journalist Dave Meltzer reported during the latest edition of the “Wrestling Observer Radio” program that JPMorgan is assisting WWE in its attempt to sell the company by the middle of 2023.  Meltzer’s […]

Many NFL fans were disappointed when Al Michaels left NBC to join Amazon this season, but the legendary broadcaster is returning to his old role for one game. NBC announced this week that Michaels will be the play-by-play announcer for Saturday night’s wild-card game between the Los Angeles Chargers and Jacksonville Jaguars. Tony Dungy will […]