Former heavyweight boxing champion Leon Spinks is very lucky to have his wife Brenda in his corner as his health declines.
The Biggest Sports Icon in Los Angeles Isn’t Even an Athlete
According to the readers of the Los Angeles Times, the biggest sports icon in Los Angeles isn’t even an athlete.
Joe Theismann’s Gruesome Leg Injury Helped Change His Image for the Better
How former Washington Redskins quarterback Joe Theismann’s gruesome leg injury helped change his image for the better.
The Death of Stephen Jackson’s Friend George Floyd Isn’t the First Trauma in His Life
The death of former NBA star Stephen Jackson’s friend George Floyd isn’t the first time he’s dealt with trauma in his life,
Damian Lillard Ready to Take the Selfish Approach When NBA Returns
We’re all looking forward to watching live sports once again. The NBA and NHL are slowly putting pieces together about returns this season. The NFL has said it is going to play and is expecting to play in full stadiums, although that may be a stretch. While the NBA hasn’t quite figured out if it …
How $500 Turned Adam Thielen’s Division III College Basketball Hopes Into NFL Stardom
How $500 turned Adam Thielen’s Division III college basketball aspirations into becoming an NFL star with the Minnesota Vikings.
Who Is Wanderlei Silva and Is He Really Going to Fight Mike Tyson?
Who is Wanderlei Silva and is he really going to fight former heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson soon?
Matt Barnes Won’t Pick up His NBA Championship Ring Because He Feels He Doesn’t Deserve It
NBA journeyman Matt Barnes won’t pick up his NBA championship ring because he feels he doesn’t deserve one.
Kevin Garnett Said Team USA Once Had a $1 Million Bounty to Dunk on Yao Ming
The 2000 USA men’s basketball team, led by Kevin Garnett, Ray Allen, and Jason Kidd, didn’t have a whole lot of challenges en route to capturing its Olympic gold medal in Sydney, Australia. Since the challenges were rare, they decided to make their own. In their first game against China, and their 7-foot-6 star Yao …
‘The Match’ Showed us How Desperate We Are for Real Sports
‘The Match:Champions for Charity’ showed sports fans just how desperate we all are for watching real live sports.
Tim McGraw’s Dad, Tug, Was One Heck of an MLB Pitcher and Quite the Character
Country singer Tim McGraw’s father, Tug, was one heck of a Major League Baseball pitcher and he was also quite the character.
Roger Maris’ 61 HR Ball Was Caught by Sal Durante After a Spontaneous Seat Change
New York Yankees slugger Roger Maris’ record-setting 61st home-run ball was caught by Sal Durante after a spontaneous seat change.
Cris Carter Relates to Tough Times, Gives Back During Pandemic
Pro Football Hall-of-Famer Cris Carter can relate to tough times, gives back to those in need during the pandemic.
Marcus Dupree Doesn’t Dwell on What Could Have Been
Marcus Dupree, a former freshman sensation running back at Oklahoma, doesn’t dwell on what could have been.
Let’s Not Give Ryan Leaf Credit For Cleaning Up His Act Just Yet
Let’s not give former San Diego Chargers quarterback Ryan Leaf a lot of credit for cleaning up his act just yet.
Lyman Bostock’s Promising MLB Career and Life Senselessly Ended in Fit of Rage
Lyman Bostock’s promising Major League Baseball career and life came to a senseless end at the hands of a jealous man.
Jerry Sloan Was Much More Than a Basketball Coach
National Basketball Association Hall-of-Famer Jerry Sloan was much more than just a successful basketball coach.
Jerry Krause Got a Raw Deal in “The Last Dance” — Just Ask Around
There were some winners and some losers in ESPN’s docuseries The Last Dance. The highly-rated series gave a behind-the-scenes look at the Chicago Bulls, focusing on the sixth NBA title and their final year together. There was never-before-seen footage, along with interviews with players, coaches, and opponents that told the story of Michael Jordan and …
Ryan Fitzpatrick Lets Tua Tagovailoa Know He’s in for a QB Competition
NFL journeyman Ryan Fitzpatrick lets Miami Dolphins rookie quarterback Tua Tagovailoa know he’s in for a QB competition.
Floyd Mayweather’s $18M Watch Illustrates His Crazy Spending Habits
Floyd Mayweather’s $18 million watch is just one piece that illustrates the legendary boxer’s crazy spending habits.
Aaron Rodgers Said He’s Glad He Never Bet Michael Jordan on the Golf Course
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers said he’s happy he never bet Michael Jordan while on the golf course.
Bobby Knight’s Warmth Busted Though for Paralyzed Indiana Player Landon Turner
On July 26, 1981, life changed drastically for promising Indiana University basketball player Landon Turner. Turner, who along with future NBA Hall-of-Famer Isiah Thomas, helped guide Indiana to the NCAA title in 1991, lost control of his vehicle and crashed. The accident left him paralyzed from the chest down. Turner, a 6-foot-10 freak of an …
Tony Hawk Just Won the Internet With a Heartwarming Gesture for a Young Fan
Professional skateboarder Tony Hawk just won over social media after a heartwarming gesture for one of his young fans.
Former Dallas Cowboys DL Josh Brent, on Probation for Intoxication Manslaughter, Had Breakdown in June
Former Dallas Cowboys defensive lineman Josh Brent, on probation for intoxication manslaughter, had a mental breakdown in June.
Deep in Addiction, Dexter Manley Had One Prison Visitor Who Changed His Outlook
Deep in addiction, former Washington Redskins defensive end Dexter Manley had one prison visitor who changed his outlook.
Mike Tyson’s Former Trainer Unimpressed With Boxer’s Comeback Workout
Teddy Atlas, the former boxing trainer for Mike Tyson, is not overly impressed with the boxer’s comeback workout.
Marvin Hagler’s Boxing Career Began Because of a Man Only Known as ‘Mister Joe’
Hall-of-Famer Marvelous Marvin Hagler’s boxing career began because of a man only known to him as Mister Joe.
Rodney Rogers, Paralyzed From the Shoulders Down, Is Still Ever the Optimist
Former NBA power forward Rodney Rogers, paralyzed from the shoulders down, still remains ever the optimist.
‘Last Dance’ Revisited: Should LeBron James Feel the Heat After the Michael Jordan Piece?
The GOAT debate: Should LeBron James feel any added heat after ESPN’s “The Last Dance” docuseries on Michael Jordan?
Isiah Thomas Reflects on Larry Bird’s Series-Turning Steal in 1987 Eastern Conference Finals
Former Detroit Pistons point guard Isiah Thomas reflects on Larry Bird’s series-turning steal in the Eastern Conference Finals.
Earnest Byner Has Finally Stopped Letting ‘The Fumble’ Define Him
Former Cleveland Browns running back Earnest Byner finally has stopped letting ‘The Fumble’ in the 1987 AFC title game define him.
Floyd Mayweather Turned $1 Backflips Into $1 Billion Punches
Boxing legend Floyd Mayweather turned $1 backflips as a child into $1 billion punches as a professional boxer.
John Stockton Was One Tough Dude, Just Ask Chris Webber
Utah Jazz Hall-of-Fame point guard John Stockton was one tough dude on the basketball court, just ask Chris Webber.
Charles Barkley Gives John Stockton the Credit He Deserves
There was nothing flashy about John Stockton. The former Utah Jazz point guard got the job done without the flashy no-look passes and the behind-the-back assists. Stockton played a major role in getting the Jazz to back-to-back NBA Finals appearances in the late 1990s but doesn’t usually get all the credit he deserves. NBA Hall …
Michael Jordan Lit It Up, but Luc Longley Said the Bulls Were Built on Defense
While Michael Jordan lit it up offensively for the Chicago Bulls, center Luc Longley said the team was built on defense.
Michael Jordan’s ‘Guarantee’ Came True in Game 7 of ‘98 Eastern Conference Finals
It may not have technically been a guarantee, but Michael Jordan said the Bulls were going to win Game 7 against the Pacers in 1988.
Karl Malone’s First Chance at an NBA Title Was Stolen by Michael Jordan
Utah Jazz Hall-of-Fame power forward Karl Malone had his first chance at an NBA title stolen by Michael Jordan.
Karl Malone Always Turned It up a Notch Against the Dallas Mavericks
NBA Hall-of-Famer Karl Malone said he always turned it up a notch against the Dallas Mavericks because he felt they lied to him.
Jeff Hornacek’s Advice on Guarding Michael Jordan: ‘Don’t Make Him Mad’
Former Utah Jazz shooting guard Jeff Hornacek offered some advice on guarding Michael Jordan: Don’t make him mad.
Channing Frye Sticks to His Guns After Saying Michael Jordan Was Just a Scorer
Former NBA player Channing Frye is sticking to his guns after saying Michael Jordan isn’t the best player because he was just a scorer.
Whatever Happened to the Father and Son Who Brutally Attacked Royals Coach Tom Gamboa?
Whatever happened to the crazed father and son duo who brutally attacked Kansas City Royals coach Tom Gamboa during a game?
Mike Tyson Was the Motivation UFC Heavyweight Francis Ngannou Needed
Former heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson was the motivation UFC heavyweight Francis Ngannou needed to begin his career.
Michael Jordan or LeBron James? Former Guard Jason Williams Weighs in on GOAT
Michael Jordan, LeBron James, or Kobe Bryant? Former NBA point guard Jason Williams weighs in on who is the GOAT.
Whatever Happened to Fan-Favorite Mickey Tettleton and His Love of Froot Loops?
Whatever happened to MLB fan-favorite and power-hitting catcher Mickey Tettleton and his love of Froot Loops?
The Vince McMahon and Oliver Luck XFL Marriage Was Destined for Divorce
The Vince McMahon and Oliver Luck XFL marriage was destined for a messy divorce right from the very beginning.
Lorenzen Wright’s Brutal Murder Will be Relived With Upcoming Trial
Former Memphis Grizzlies player Lorenzen Wright’s murder will be relived with an upcoming trial in October.
Floyd Mayweather’s Painful Upbringing Helped Make Him the Man He Is Today
Legendary boxer Floyd Mayweather’s painful upbringing helped him reach the level of success and wealth he has.
Dennis Rodman Wants to Jump Out of a Plane With No Parachute to See if There is a God
Former NBA star Dennis Rodman said he wants to jump out of an airplane with no parachute to see if there is a higher power.
What is Mario Andretti’s Net Worth After His Hall-of-Fame Motorsports Career?
Motorsports Hall of Famer Mario Andretti had himself quite a racing career and is still going strong after his retirement.
Prince Fielder’s Net Worth is Strong, Just Like the Relationship With His Kids
Former Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Prince Fielder’s net worth is strong, just like the relationship he has with his kids.
