During his time with the Dallas Cowboys, Tony Romo did more than simply playing football. He fulfilled his family’s American Dream.
Patrick Mahomes’ Arm Serves Him Well on Both the Football Field and the Beer Pong Table
While everyone knows Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is a talented football player, he’s also a beer pong star.
The Washington Redskins Won’t Be the Only Team Forced to Change Its Name
After years of pressure, the Washington Redskins are finally rebranding. They might not be the only franchise to their name and identify, though.
Cam Newton Just Warned the Rest of the NFL That He’ll Be a New Man This Season
In his recent Instagram rant, Cam Newton warned the rest of the NFL that a new man would be under center when the 2020 NFL season begins.
Michael Jordan’s Relentless Will to Win Drove Him to Cheat in a Card Game Against an ‘Old Woman’
While everyone knows about Michael Jordan’s famous will to win, His Airness once tried to cheat his way to victory in a casual card game with an ‘old woman.’
Bill Belichick Once Gave a Patriots Player the Game Ball Because of a Disgusting On-Field Act
Whether you love him or hate him, it’s hard to argue with Bill Belichick’s track record. During his time in New England, the Patriots’ head coach has turned the franchise into a dynasty; you don’t six Super Bowl titles by accident. He’s also shown a knack for getting the best out of his players and …
Adrian Wojnarowski’s Suspension Will End Exactly When ESPN Needs Him the Most
While ESPN might have suspended Adrian Wojnarowski, the NBA insider will be back in action exactly when the network needs him the most.
Dan Snyder Has a Massive $2.6 Billion Net Worth Despite His Disasterous Ownership of the Washington Redskins
While Dan Snyder’s time as the Washington Redskins owner hasn’t been too successful, he’s still worth $2.6 billion.
Mike Tyson Reaped an Unexpected Reward After Blowing Through His Fortune and Filing for Bankruptcy
While no one ever wants to file for bankruptcy, Mike Tyson has found a positive to having less money in his bank account.
Stan Van Gundy is Trying to Coach the United States Through Its Issues With Racial Injustice
During his time in the NBA, Stan Van Gundy was no stranger to drawing up a game plan. On Twitter, he’s trying to offer some social and political guidance.
Zion Williamson Turned Back the Clock and Worked Out Like a 5-year Old During the NBA Season’s Suspension
During the NBA season’s suspension, New Orleans forward Zion Williamson turned back the clock to focus on fundamentals like a five-year old.
Cam Newton Can Earn $4 Million From the New England Patriots Without Winning a Single Game
While Cam Newton’s Patriots contract might not carry a large base salary, he can earn $4 million without winning a single game.
Alexander Volkanovski Became the Fighter He Is Today Thanks to His Time Playing Rugby
Alexander Volkanovski played rugby before ever stepping into the octagon. In fact, he believes his time on the pitch helped make him a better UFC fighter.
Jose Aldo Is Worth $9 Million Today but Almost Quit Fighting to Save $2
While most professional fighters don’t make Patrick Mahomes money, you can still build up a nice fortune in the octagon. Jose Aldo is proof of that reality; thanks in large to his UFC success, the Brazilian bantamweight is worth an estimated $9 million. He wasn’t always incredibly wealthy, though. While mixed martial arts have made …
Magic Johnson’s $600 Million Career Started With a Surprisingly Humble Job
These days, Magic Johnson is worth $600 million. His professional career, however, started out with a surprisingly humble and dirty job.
Serge Ibaka Overcame a Tragic Childhood, Blighted by War and Death, to Become an NBA Champion
Long before he became an NBA champion, Serge Ibaka faced death and civil war during his tragic childhood in the Republic of the Congo.
Bill Russell and Wilt Chamberlain Had a Nationwide Competition Nobody Knew About
As any basketball fan can tell you, Bill Russell was one of the greatest players ever to hit the hardwood. The Boston Celtics big man wasn’t just an amazing athlete, though. Some of his stories seem like the exploits of ‘the most interesting man in the world.’ Take, for example, his famous battle with Wilt …
Cam Newton Has Already Explained the Real Reason for His Bizarre Instagram Captions
Cam Newton has never been shy about expressing himself. That reality helps explain his unconventional choice of Instagram font.
Raheem Mostert Could Have Signed a Professional Surfing Contract Instead of Playing in the NFL
Long before his current contractual issue and trade demand, San Francisco 49ers running back Raheem Mostert turned down a pro surfing contract.
Tim Hardaway Showed the Proper Way to Apologize After His Homophobic Comments
Tim Hardaway ruined his reputation with some awful, homophobic comments. The guard promptly apologized, however, and changed his ways for the better.
Patrick Mahomes and Andy Reid Won’t Be Breaking Up Anytime Soon
With Patrick Mahomes tied down to a long-term deal, it doesn’t look like Andy Reid will be leaving Kansas City anytime soon.
Mike Shanahan Survived a Near-Death Experience in College, Changing Football History Forever
While the players understandably get most of the hype, a good coach is invaluable for a team’s success. During his time in the NFL, few men were better at their job than Mike Shanahan. The long-time Denver Broncos boss, however, almost died before his career ever began. Like most coaches, Shanahan started his football life …
Peyton Manning Just Scored a New Victory in His Rivalry With Tom Brady
While the two legends aren’t facing off on the football field anymore, Peyton Manning just scored a financial victory over his rival, Tom Brady.
Russell Westbrook Is Still Motivated by the Tragic Death of His Childhood Friend
When Russell Westbrook was a teenager, his friend Khelcey Barrs died in tragic circumstances. The Houston Rockets guard hasn’t forgotten what happened that fateful day.
Udonis Haslem Used ‘the Simplest Play’ to Launch His $60 Million NBA Career
While Udonis Haslem has never been the flashiest player, he used hard work and ‘the simplest play’ to make more than $60 million in the NBA.
The Kansas City Chiefs Can Avoid Disaster Thanks to Guarantee Mechanisms in Patrick Mahomes’ New Contract
You’ve probably heard mention of Patrick Mahomes’ contract including “guarantee mechanisms.” Those inclusions helped both parties get what they wanted.
Patrick Mahomes’ $450 Million Contract Makes Him Wealthier Than 7 Different Countries
Trying to wrap your mind around the scale of Patrick Mahomes’ contract extension? The Kansas City Chiefs quarterback will make more money than several small countries.
Why Does Kansas City Chiefs Quarterback Patrick Mahomes Wear Number 15?
Even if you hate the Kansas City Chiefs, it’s hard to dislike Patrick Mahomes. During his three seasons in the NFL, the young quarterback has already established himself as one of the most exciting players on the gridiron. When you see Mahomes’ number 15 jersey under center, there’s no telling what will happen on any …
Draft Bust Darko Milicic Failed in the NBA but Found His Calling as a Farmer
While NBA fans will remember Darko Milicic as an infamous draft bust, the big man has finally found peace working as a fruit farmer.
Cam Newton is ‘Tired of Being Humble’ But That Won’t Solve His Biggest Problem
Cam Newton is confident that he can make an impact with the New England Patriots. Positive thinking, however, doesn’t address the quarterback’s biggest issue.
Who is Sean Doolittle, Major League Baseball’s Voice of Reason?
As Major League Baseball tries to restart its season, Washington Nationals reliever Sean Doolittle has emerged as a voice of reason.
UNLV Basketball Star Armen Gilliam Tragically Died While Doing What He Loved
While UNLV might not be a traditional sports powerhouse, the Runnin’ Rebels briefly dominated the NCAA basketball landscape. With Jerry Tarkanian on the sidelines, the program reached four Final Fours and won one national title; they also produced stars like Larry Johnson, Greg Anthony, and Armen Gilliam. Armen Gilliam’s impressive college basketball career RELATED: Which …
Magic Johnson’s Mother Hated Her Son’s ‘Blasphemous’ Nickname
While Earvin Johnson became a star as ‘Magic,’ not everyone loved the title. In fact, Magic’s own mother considered the nickname blasphemous.
Adam Morrison Had the Most ‘Disgusting’ Habits During His Time in the NBA
Remember Gonzaga sharpshooter Adam Morrison? Apparently the forward had some pretty disgusting personal hygiene habits.
David Price Almost Quit Baseball and Got a Job at McDonald’s Before Making $184 Million in the Big Leagues
During his time in Major League Baseball, David Price has made hundreds of millions. During college, however, he almost quit baseball and took a job at McDonald’s.
Jason Pierre-Paul Almost Destroyed His NFL Career With a Tragic Fourth of July Fireworks Accident
In 2015, Jason Pierre-Paul decided to set off some fireworks to celebrate the Fourth of July. That set the stage for a tragic accident that almost ruined his NFL career.
William ‘The Refrigerator’ Perry Once Tried His Hand at Competitive Eating
William ‘The Refrigerator’ Perry was a big man, but he didn’t have much of an appetite for competitive eating when he entered the Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest.
Maurice Stokes’ Tragic Injury Set the Stage for Jack Twyman’s Heartwarming Act of Friendship
While a tragic injury ended Maurice Stokes’ NBA career in 1958, it set the stage for Jack Twyman to perform a heartwarming act of friendship.
Adrian Peterson Trusted ‘the Wrong People’ and Ended Up With a Negative $4 Million Net Worth
During his NFL career, Adrian Peterson has made more than $100 million in salary. He trusted the wrong people, though, and ended up with a negative $4 million net worth.
Russell Westbrook Won the Oklahoma City Thunder Over With a Pre-Draft Nap
Russell Westbrook took a nap before a pre-draft workout. That helped convince the Oklahoma City Thunder decide that he was their man.
Bill Russell Became Basketball’s Ultimate Winner Because a Painful Experience With Racism
During his time with the Boston Celtics, Bill Russell claimed 11 NBA titles. That legendary will to win was fueled, however, stemmed from experiences with racism.
The Green Bay Packers Just Sent a $12 Million Message About Aaron Rodgers’ Future
While Aaron Rodgers is still the face of the Green Bay Packers, the club just sent the quarterback a $12 million message about his future.
Dallas Cowboys Linebacker Jerry Brown Tragically Died Due to His Teammate’s Terrible Decision
While Jerry Brown only played one game at the NFL level, Dallas Cowboys fans won’t forget the linebacker’s tragic death.
LeBron James Once Paid J.R. Smith the Weirdest Compliment by Comparing Him to a Dolphin
How well do LeBron James and J.R. Smith get along? Well, the forward once complimented his teammate by comparing him to a dolphin.
Kansas City Chiefs Lineman Chris Jones Has Earned Less Than $50,000 per Tackle in the NFL
While Chris Jones was a key part of the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl success, the defensive tackle hasn’t earned much salary, at least by NFL standards.
Johnny Damon Just Threw Some Serious Shade at the Boston Red Sox by Comparing Them to the New York Yankees
In 2005, Johnny Damon left the Boston Red Sox to join the New York Yankees. 15 years later, he’s still rubbing salt in the wound.
Patrick Mahomes Is Indirectly Inspiring NFL Fans to Fight the Coronavirus
On the football field, there’s nothing that Patrick Mahomes can’t do. Now, the Kansas City Chiefs quarterback is indirectly helping to fight the coronavirus.
Jerry Jones Ruined the Dallas Cowboys Dynasty With a Single Drunken Comment
Jerry Jones and Jimmy Johnson turned the Dallas Cowboys into an NFL dynasty. One drunken comment, however, ruined everything.
Johnny Manziel Has Finally Put Professional Football Behind Him and He Couldn’t Be Happier
For all of his talent, Johnny Manziel failed in the NFL, CFL, and AAF. Now, the quarterback is finally ready to put professional football behind him.
Cam Newton Can Thank Norv Turner for His New Job With the New England Patriots
On Sunday, Cam Newton reportedly came to terms with the New England Patriots. It seems like he can thank Norv Turner for his new contract.
