In their 60th one-run game of the year, the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Atlanta Braves and clinched their second-straight playoff appearance. Starling Marte had the game winning hit last year in the playoff clincher and pushed across the winning run in this game with a double in the top of the sixth. The win and …
It seems as if Scotland will be making history again, and this time not for reasons of their independence. In the midst of deciding whether or not to split from the United Kingdom, members of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club in St. Andrews have decided to finally allow women …
Ray Rice has begun the process to return to playing in the NFL. On Tuesday, The NFL’s Player’s Association filed a formal appeal of the indefinite suspension given to the former Baltimore Ravens running back. In a statement posted to their website, the NFLPA said they were appealing to “protect the …
“The accused cannot be found guilty of murder,” the Judge Thokozile Matilda Masipa said. Those are the words Oscar Pistorius heard as the judge began reading aloud the verdict. The judge in Oscar Pistorius’ trial ruled out a murder conviction for the double-amputee Olympian on Thursday, in the death of …
The best pound for pound fighter in boxing has decided to walk away from the sport next year. During a press conference, in advance of Saturday’s rematch against Marcos Maidana, Mayweather said that he plans to retire at the conclusion of his six-fight Showtime/CBS contract, which will likely be next …
With the new NFL season finally kicking off, the defending Super Bowl Champions, the Seattle Seahawks, picked up right where they left off. The Seahawks came out playing the same brand of football that earned them the Lombardi Trophy at the end of last year! Russell Wilson, Percy Harvin, and …
Michael Sam, the first openly gay player drafted into the NFL, will have a shot at starting his career in the NFL after all. After being cut by the team that drafted him, the St. Louis Rams, Sam will likely be signed to the Dallas Cowboys’ practice squad, pending …
Two days after shocking the tennis world and becoming the youngest American since 1996 to win a match at the U.S. Open, CiCi Bellis was eliminated from the tournament. Bellis fought back after losing the first set, but ultimately came up short in her second round match Thursday night at …
Kevin Love has been welcomed by the Cleveland Cavaliers. The Cavs finally introduced him yesterday after acquiring him in a three-team trade with the Minnesota Timberwolves and Philadelphia 76ers Saturday. He has a legitimate shot of finally making the playoffs this upcoming season, after missing out on them the past …
Tim Howard, who played a pivotal role in getting the USA Men’s National Soccer Team into Round 16 of this year’s FIFA World Cup, has decided to take a yearlong break from the team. The goalkeeper announced Thursday that he has decided to take this break so he could spend more time with his family. “Having …
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