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 a loss by the Milwaukee Brewers clinched […]
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After 260 Years, Royal & Ancient Golf Club Votes to admit Female Members
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 to become members. “I can […]
NFLPA files appeal on Ray Rice’s Suspension
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 due process rights of all […]
Oscar Pistorius Aquitted for Girlfriend’s Murder, Convicted of Culpable Homicide
“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 his girlfriend but said he […]
Floyd “Money” Mayweather to Retire in 2015
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 September. “I only got two […]
Seattle Crushes Green Bay in the 2014 NFL Season Opener
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 Marshawn Lynch powered a Seattle […]
Michael Sam Likely To Sign with the Dallas Cowboys
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 a physical Wednesday. Practice squad […]
Kevin Love Set to Join Cleveland Cavaliers
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 six years playing for Minnesota. […]
