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Jason Collins Signs Up For A Ten-Day Deal With The Nets

Jason Collins Signs Up For A Ten-Day Deal With The Nets

Jason Collins signed up for a ten-day deal with the Brooklyn Nets, which makes him the first openly-gay professional athlete in the four major professional sports in North America. The Nets confirmed that it was set to finalize its ten-day deal with the NBA player who came out nearly ten months ago. Collins will be […]

Homer Bailey Close To Reds Deal

Homer Bailey Close To Reds Deal

Homer Bailey, the only player from the Reds left in arbitration said he is close to completing a deal with his team on Monday with just several days away from the first scheduled arbitration hearing. Starter Homer Bailey and Reds management have been working on this deal for the entire off-season. The player has an […]

Bode Miller Wins Bronze At Olympic Alpine Skiing Event

Bode Miller Wins Bronze At Olympic Alpine Skiing Event

At the age of 36, Bode Miller became the oldest athlete to win an Olympic medal for Alpine skiing after he the bronze medal at the men’s super-G. He shared the medal with Jan Hudec of Canada, who finished the course at exactly the same time as Miller. Miller and Hudec finished behind Andrew Weibrecht […]

Michael Schumacher Might Have Contracted A Lung Infection

Michael Schumacher Might Have Contracted A Lung Infection

Former F1 pilot Michael Schumacher is reported to have developed a lung infection as his medically-induced coma seems to be affecting his health. Michael Schumacher has been a resident of the Grenoble hospital in France since his skiing accident on the 29th of December. While on a skiing vacation with his family and friends in […]

Ashley Wagner Helps US Get To Medal Round

Ashley Wagner Helps US Get To Medal Round

Although Ashley Wagner was not satisfied with her scores in the Winter Olympic Games, it was enough to send the US into the medal round of the team competition. Her solid routine also silenced her critics who said someone else should be in the team instead of her. Her 63.10 score was enough for fourth […]

Shaun White Retires From The Slopestyle Event

Shaun White Retires From The Sochi Slopestyle Event

While the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics has yet to begin some athletes have already changed their competing schedule to improve their chances at certain events while pulling out of others. American snowboarder Shaun White for example has retired from the slopestyle event to focus on the half pipe, where he has won two consecutive Olympic […]

Seattle Seahawks Dominate Denver Broncos At Super Bowl XLVIII

Seattle Seahawks Dominate Denver Broncos At Super Bowl XLVIII

The first snap proved to be an omen for Peyton Manning and the Denver Broncos as the Seattle Seahawks dominated Super Bowl XLVIII. The ball sailed past Manning and ended up with the fastest score in the history of the Super Bowl. He game ended with Seattle scoring a 43-8 victory over Denver in East […]

MLB Approves Pitcher Protective Cap

MLB Approves Pitcher Protective Cap

After the number of injuries in the ranks of pitchers rose considerably in the last couple of years the MLB association approved a new type of protective cap, hoping to reduce damage suffered from line drives to the head. The new hats will be heavier and larger and will be available starting next Tuesday for […]

Stan Wawrinka Beats Rafael Nadal For The Australian Open Title

Stan Wawrinka Beats Rafael Nadal For The Australian Open Title

Prior to the Australian Open finals match last Sunday, Stan Wawrinka lost all of twelve meetings with Rafael Nadal. The eighth-seeded Swiss player also tweeted that he was relaxing before the match. Once the match got underway, Wawrinka harassed Nadal in the first hour before losing focus when the World No.1 injured his back in […]

Masahiro Tanaka And Yankees Agree On Contract

Masahiro Tanaka And Yankees Agree On Contract

Masahiro Tanaka is the newest import for the New York Yankees. The 25-year-old pitcher was noticed by scouters after leading his team with a 24-0 record to the Japanese baseball championship. The two sides agreed to a seven-year, $155 million contract with an opt out clause that can be activated after the fourth year. The […]

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