Two Italian professional soccer players may face charges for their roles in allegedly raping an American woman after a night out in Milan. Mattia Lucarelli and Federico Apolloni, both 23, will face a preliminary hearing later this month over their alleged participation in a March 2022 rape of a 22-year-old American woman, according to a […]
Two Italian soccer players accused in gang rape of American woman they met in Milan
August 9, 2023 by
French Open doubles players forced to forfeit match after accidentally hitting ball girl in neck
August 8, 2023 by
The French Open experience ended abruptly on Sunday for doubles players Miyu Kato and Aldila Sutjiadi. The two tennis players were forced to forfeit their third-round match against Marie Bouzkova of the Czech Republic and Sara Sorribes Tormo of Spain after Kato accidentally hit a ball girl in the neck with a ball after a […]
âJeopardy!â Tournament of Champions delayed after players object amid strike
July 27, 2023 by
âJeopardy!â producers will delay taping of the much-anticipated Tournament of Champions after several former contestants stated they would not participate amid the ongoing Hollywood writers strike. However, new âJeopardy!â episodes will be produced in the fall with material penned by Writers Guild of America (WGA) members before the strike began in May. âJeopardy! never had […]
PETA Dunks LeBron James for Serving Milk at Player’s Ohio Community Center
April 11, 2023 by
Arturo Holmes/Getty Images People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals is steamed at NBA GOAT LeBron James for sitting idly by while the Starbucks operating inside his Akron, Ohio, community center serves milk to customers. PETA is demanding that James force the coffee counter to go dairy-free. PETA was udderly infuriated after it learned that
WATCH: Colts, Texans Players Take a Knee in Prayer for Damar Hamlin
March 15, 2023 by
Ahead of Sundayâs game between the Indianapolis Colts and Houston Texans, both teams gathered on the field to take a knee in prayer for stricken Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin. While Hamlin is still in serious condition in a Cincinnati hospital as he continues to recover from his Jan. 2 cardiac arrest, the teams gathered
Chiefs’ Andy Reid reunites with his former Eagles players, talks Super Bowl LVII preparation
March 12, 2023 by
Other than “The Kelce Bowl,” this yearâs Super Bowl has been deemed “The Andy Reid Bowl” by fans. Reid has led two teams to the Super Bowl in his 24 years as head coach, with his only win coming with Kansas City Chiefs in 2019. But in 2004, Reid took his Philadelphia Eagles to the […]
Washington baseball player’s ejection goes viral; fans can’t figure out what ‘excessive celebration’ was
March 4, 2023 by
University of Washington first baseman Will Simpson admired his two-run homer a bit too much for the liking of umpires, who ejected him from his game against Santa Clara University Monday. In the top of the sixth inning, Simpson unleashed a bomb to left field to tie the game at six between the Huskies and […]
‘DO NOT Take the Injections They Give You’: Dolphins’ Byron Jones Warns Players About Team Doctors
March 2, 2023 by
âDO NOT Take the Injections They Give Youâ: Dolphinsâ Byron Jones Warns Players About Team Doctors Michael Reaves/Getty Images Miami Dolphins star cornerback Byron Jones appears to be signaling he is wrapping up his NFL career, but he is also telling young players not to take the shots and pills from team doctors because it
MLB, Players Union Face Lawsuit for Pulling All-Star Game from Atlanta
June 1, 2021 by
Major League Baseball (MLB) has said they are pulling this yearâs All-Star Game from Atlanta. However, they wonât be going anywhere without a legal fight. The Job Creators Network (JCN), a conservative group representing small businesses, plans to file a lawsuit against MLB and their Players Union in hopes of forcing the league to return the…
WATCH: MLB Players Are Flopping Like LeBron James and It’s Ugly
May 17, 2021 by
LeBron James has inspired many athletes across the sports landscape to do many things. Unfortunately, egregiously awful flops are one of the things heâs inspired. For the latest example, letâs visit Sundayâs game between the Twins and the Aâs. A game that featured a flop for the ages from Aâs infielder Elvis Andrus as he…
WNBA players walk off court during national anthem ahead of season opener
July 26, 2020 by
Members of the New York Liberty and Seattle Storm walked off the court during the national anthem on Saturday ahead of the WNBAâs season opener in what players said will be a season dedicated to honoring Breonna Taylor and other victims of social injustice.Players from both teams walked back to their respective locker rooms during…
NFL To Require Players To Stand For National Anthem Or Stay In Locker Room.
May 23, 2018 by
The NFL officially passed new national anthem rules Wednesday after two years of protests. Players will be required to stand or stay in the locker room. Players who disrespect the anthem on the field can be punished, but teams are allowed to cultivate their own way to deal with that problem if it were to […]
?Report: 85% of NBA, 89% of NFL Players Regularly Smoke Weed�
April 22, 2018 by
Former NBA player Kenyon Martin believes â85% of the leagueâ smoked weed when he played. The former Nugget made the comments in a recent interview with Bleacher Report. Martinâs interview comes on the heels of a podcast interview where former Patriot Martellus Bennett estimated the NFLâs weed use at âabout 89%.â According to USA Today Sports, […]
China Releases UCLA Basketball Players After Donald Trump Intervenes
November 14, 2017 by
Three UCLA basketball players who were arrested by the Chinese for shoplifting were allowed to return to the United States after President Donald Trump personally intervened with Chinese President Xi. Airline staff spotted the three basketball players checking into a flight in Shanghai, according to the Wall Street Journal just hours after Trump confirmed that he […]
The reality of what NFL players are protesting
October 25, 2017 by
During a post-game interview on August 26, 2016, Colin Kaepernick stated, “I am not going to stand up to show pride in a flag for a country that oppresses black people and people of color. To me, this is bigger than football and it would be selfish on my part to look the other way. […]
President Trump Takes the Lead on Anthem Fight, Requests Signatures for Petition Calling on Players to Stand
October 20, 2017 by
President Trump has decided he will do the work that NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, will not do for himself. Except this time, President Trump wonât call out the anthem protesters from a podium at a rally. This time, he will do it from the GOP website. According to USA Today, âThe Trump Make America Great […]
President Trump on NFL Not Forcing Players to Stand for the Anthem: âTotal Disrespect to Our Great Country!â
October 18, 2017 by
President Trump praised the NFL for finally coming to their senses on the anthem controversy last week, after Commissioner Roger Goodell wrote a memo declaring that it was time to âmove past the anthem controversy.â However, this week President Trump had another message for the NFL, one not nearly as congratulatory. On Wednesday morning, President […]
NFL Players Just Got Some Bad News From The American People
September 30, 2017 by
More than two-thirds of Americans say professional athletes should either keep their political activity off the field or abstain from politics altogether, a new CBS poll reveals. When asked whether pro athletes should âuse their position and fame to talk politics or raise issues, if they want to,â 41 percent of respondents answered yes âbut […]
NFLâs History of Anti-Patriotism – And its infinite love for kneeling players.
September 26, 2017 by
The National Football League has made it clear that it stands with its kneeling players, who have become political pawns in an increasingly anti-patriotic game. The situation has worsened since President Trump called out NFL leadership for allowing such a disgrace to continue. But thereâs a much longer history of the NFLâs antithetical attitude toward […]
Veteransâ Groups Blast NFL Players For Disrespecting The American Flag
September 25, 2017 by
Sep 24, 2017; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Indianapolis Colts players kneel during the playing of the National Anthem before the game against the Cleveland Browns at Lucas Oil Stadium. Brian Spurlock/USA TODAY Sports. Two organizations, the Veterans of Foreign Wars and The American Legion, are openly criticizing National Football League (NFL) players for protesting the American […]
FLASHBACK: Polls Show Most Americans Don’t Like Players Kneeling During National Anthem
September 25, 2017 by
Many players in the National Football League (NFL) are kneeling during the national anthem or refusing to stand on the field altogether as it plays. Prior polls indicate that most Americans find such protests distasteful. In September 2016, CBS Sports reported that two polls â one from Reuters and another from SurveyMonkey â showed that […]
It Begins: Democrat Calls on All Football Players to Disrespect US Flag and Kneel During Anthem
September 24, 2017 by
President Trump lashed out at NFL players protesting the national anthem on Friday while at a campaign rally for Senator Luther Strange (R-AL). President Trump brought up the NFL players who disrespect our flag and our country by taking a knee during the National Anthem in protest. The crowd went wild after Trump said, âWouldnât […]