The New York State Athletic Commission has changed its weigh-in policy after Daniel Cormier used a towel to help make weight for his weigh-in at UFC 210. UFC 210 took place on April 8th and the official weigh-in was the day before on April 7th. It was a few days later, on April 13th, that […]
Devoted Green Bay Packers fan Russell Beckman is suing the Chicago Bears after being issued a dress code that banned him from wearing Packer gear on the field during a special event for Bears season ticket holders. Beckman is from Wisconsin and has season tickets for both the Packers and Bears as a guarantee that […]
On Sunday, the National Hockey League and Player Association both released a statement that confirmed the salary cap for the 2017-18 will be raised to $75 million. The lowest amount each team must spend on their players is now $55.4 million, while the upper-limit is getting bumped up $2 million from this last season to […]
After suffering a right oblique strain, it looks like Chris Davis won’t be out at first base for the Baltimore Orioles anytime soon. In fact, he probably won’t be back on the field and in the line-up until after the All-Star Break in three weeks. “I think three weeks would be real ambitious,” Buck Showalter […]
On Friday, former UFC welterweight champion Matt Hughes was rushed to St. John’s Hospital in Illinois after his truck collided with a train. He was the only person injured when the truck was struck by the moving train at about 10:30 in the morning. Dana White, UFC president, said that Hughes suffered head injuries from […]
The Pittsburgh Steelers got a nice surprise for their last day of minicamp. Fellow Pittsburgh athlete and Penguins forward Nick Bonino brought the Stanley Cup onto the team’s practice field Thursday, which caused the players to erupt with excitement and joy. Mike Tomlin, the Steelers head coach, was the first person Bonino brought the cup […]
After a small blimp crashed near the U.S. Open in Wisconsin on Thursday, the pilot of the blimp was found to be suffering some serious injuries, including some burns. The Washington County Sheriff’s Office said that their investigations first showed that the blimp had been experiencing mechanical issues before the crash. One deputy reported seeing […]
The New York Yankees have been crushing it over the last few weeks, taking over first place in the American League East, which has been one of the best divisions in baseball this season. The starting pitching rotation has fared well compared to what had been expected, and that combined with the hot bats of […]
On Tuesday, the Dodgers recorded another road win in Cleveland as they went on to defeat the Indians 7-5. Yasiel Puig’s two hits and two RBIs helped give L.A. that extra push to victory, but not before some Indians fans apparently pushed Puig over the edge and he lost his cool. The Dodgers outfielder directed […]
Just hours after the Golden State Warriors won the NBA Finals, reports of the team voting to opt out of their White House visit were circulating through the news. The team addressed these speculations, saying that they haven’t gotten an official invitation yet and that they’d make the decision when the time came. It’s hard […]
Basketball isn’t usually considered one of the more aggressive contact sports, but from time to time things can get a little rough out on the court. This is especially true when two teams are in contention, so it’s unsurprising that there’d be a few exchanges between the Golden State Warriors and Cleveland Cavaliers in the […]
It’s no secret that Ozzie Guillen was one of the most colorful managers in Major League Baseball in his time, which came with many ups and downs – probably more downs near the end, given the many times he put his foot in his mouth – but he undeniably made the game on the sidelines […]
