Why Does Detroit Lions Player Brian Branch Have a Green Thing on His Helmet?
Brian Branch wears the bright green "thing" on his helmet partially for ease, but there's a little bit of ego behind the move too.
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Mike Tyson's Voice Has Always Been Part of the Boxer's Distinct, Unusual Appeal
Mike Tyson's high voice is the result of a broken nose he sustained when he was 7.
Mike Tyson Recalls Slapping Robert Downey Jr. in a Movie Scene — "It Was a Real Smack"
The former boxing champ said he "didn't want to" attack the 'Ironman' star for the 1999 film 'Black and White.'
Mike Tyson Explains Why He Slapped Jake Paul at the Weigh-in Before Their Big Fight
Mike Tyson slapped Jake Paul at the weigh-in because Paul stepped on his foot.
What Happened to Tom Tolbert's Career at KNBR? The Reason He Was Let Go
"Tom Tolbert being let go by KNBR is shocking, but not surprising."
Why Are NBA Courts Painted? Here's the Reason Behind the Vibrant Update
The NBA announced in October 2023 that they were unveiling new designs for courts for each team competing in the inaugural In-Season Tournament, which is now known as the Emirates NBA Cup.
Is Kyle Singler Married? Here's What We Know About His Home Life
Kyle Singler said he "feels like his voice is being silenced."
Michael Strahan Is Caught in a Super Fake Controversy Over the National Anthem
Michael Strahan is facing one of the fakest controversies in history.
FC Cincinnati's Marco Angulo Dies at Age 22 — Cause of Death Revealed
“He was a joyful, kind young man who lit up every room he entered."
"He's Not Been Cooperative": Tori Darling Slams Will Witherspoon Over Child Support Payments
Tori Darling revealed that her ex-husband, retired NFL player Will Witherspoon, only pays her $250 a month in child support.
Will Witherspoon Apparently Has Multiple Kids from Multiple Women — Get to Know Them All
“I want my kids, and all kids really, to grow up in a way that is more in touch with the natural environment."
Why Do They Sing "Country Roads" in Germany? The Story of an Unlikely NFL Anthem
The writer of "Take Me Home, Country Roads" had never been to West Virginia before writing the song.
Now that Amendment 2 Has Passed, When Will Sports Betting Be Legal in Missouri?
Experts estimate a 6-9 month time frame for sports betting to actually take off the ground, and the state has until Dec. 1, 2025, to put the system in place.
NASCAR Hall of Fame Racer Bobby Allison's Sons Tragically Passed Away Years Before He Did
Bobby Allison passed away on Nov. 9, 2024.
"Renegade" Is More Than a Just a Song for the Steelers — Here's Why They Play It
"Oh Mama, I'm in fear for my life from the long arm of the law. Law man has put an end to my running and I'm so far from my home."
Kirk Herbstreit Shares Heartbreaking Update on His Adorable Dog, Ben
"Ben was a bright spot in everybody’s lives." — @PatMcAfeeShow on X
How Much Is Influencer Jake Paul Getting Paid for His High-Profile Fight with Boxing Legend Mike Tyson?
Paul said, "I'm here to make $40 million and knock out a legend."
Spurs Coach Grepp Popovich's "Serious Health Issue" Is Keeping Him off the Sidelines
ESPN announced that the head coach would be taking some time away.
Saint Francis University Football Player Kevon Walker Was Found Dead in His Dorm Room, but What Was His Cause of Death?
No foul play was suspected. Kevon's cause of death is pending a toxicology report, but as of now there is no established cause of death.
Jason Kelce Apologizes for Heated Exchange With Disrespectful Fan: "I'm Not Proud of It"
"In a heated moment I chose to greet hate with hate, and I just don't think that's a productive thing. I really don't," Jason Kelce explained.
A Random Stranger Called Travis Kelce a Homophobic Slur, so Jason Kelce Broke His Cell Phone
"Kelce, how does it feel that your brother is a f----t for dating Taylor Swift?"
Why Did Deebo Samuel Change His Number? Exploring the Star’s New NFL Identity
"Still feels a little weird seeing you in a different number but definitely gonna get used to it." One follower penned on Deebo's Instagram.
Dodgers Fans Are Scrambling to Find the Team's World Series Celebration Parade Tickets
The Dodgers announced the celebration will take place on Friday, Nov. 1.
NBA Legend Magic Johnson Plays Key Role in Helping the Los Angeles Dodgers Succeed
Magic Johnson is a part-owner of the MLB's Los Angeles Dodgers.
Yankees Fans Who Interfered With a Catch Were Banned, but Not For Life
The fans were banned from Game 5, but were not banned from the stadium for life.
Why Do Pitchers Lick Their Fingers? There's a Good Reason For It
"The pitcher shall not touch the ball after touching his mouth or lips, or touch his mouth or lips while he is in contact with the pitcher’s plate."
How Many Rings Did Rudy Gay Win? His Career Spanned 18 Years
"I’m 38 years old. I’ve had an 18-year career in the NBA. It’s time to hang it up."
49ers Cornerback Charvarius Ward Shares That His Baby Daughter Has Passed Away
"She was the best blessing we could have asked for."
Why Do Baseball Players Spit So Much? And Why Are They Obsessed With Sunflower Seeds?
Spitting was banned from the MLB in response to COVID-19.
Italian Skier Matilde Lorenzi Dies at Age 19 — Details on Her Cause of Death
The junior champion died doing what she loved on Tuesday, Oct. 29.
Miami Heat Legend Dwyane Wade's New Statue Sparks Memes and More Questions Than Answers
Dwyane Wade's unrecognizable statue is the latest meme craze.
Nick Bosa Is One of the Best Paid Players in the NFL, but What Is His Net Worth?
The 49ers lineman is one of the league's highest paid defenders.
Ric Flair's Stepson Sebastian Tragically Dies at Age 24 — Cause of Death Revealed
"I am devastated and shocked," his mom shared.
Fernando Valenzuela Leaves Behind Four Children: Fernando Jr., Maria, Ricardo, and Linda
Fernando leaves behind his wife, Linda Burgos, whom he married in 1981, and their four kids.
Legendary Dodgers Pitcher Fernando Valenzuela Is Survived by His Wife, Linda Burgos
Dodgers icon Fernando Valenzuela married Linda Burgos on Dec. 29, 1981.
L.A. Dodgers Pitcher Nicknamed "El Toro" Fernando Valenzuela Has Died at 63
Fernando Valenzuela started his career in 1980 with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Chris Godwin Was Carted off the Field Monday Night, but When Will He Return?
The Buccaneers head coach said that early signs don't look good for the wide receiver.
Why Do the Los Angeles Dodgers Wave Their Hands Like That?
The celebration is pretty polarizing.
WNBA Player Sabrina Ionescu Tied the Knot With a Fellow Athlete — All About Her Husband
In a birthday tribute to her "other half," Sabrina described Hroniss as a "sweet, kind, and tequila-loving husband."
The Steelers Only Have One Logo on Their Helmets — Here's Why They Made the Unusual Choice
Art Rooney wasn't quite sure if he would like the logo against the gold of the helmets, so he ordered the logo stamped on only one side.
Caitlin Clark Is One of the Biggest Names in the WNBA, but Is She Leaving?
Caitlin Clark has not even hinted that she might play basketball in Europe.
The Steelers Benched Justin Fields in Favor of Veteran QB Russell Wilson
Justin Fields was benched by the Steelers in favor of Russell Wilson.
Breanna Stewart Establishes Herself as One of the Most Decorated Players in WNBA History
The New York Liberty's first championship marks Breanna Stewart's third ring!
Cheryl Reeve and Her Wife Share a Deep Connection to the Minnesota Lynx
Cheryl's wife also has a long history with the Minnesota Lynx.
Retired NFL Quarterback Jay Cutler's Net Worth Has Dipped Following Recent Events
Former NFL quarterback Jay Cutler has an estimated net worth of $30 million.
College Basketball Coach Tony Bennett Retires: "I'm Very Sure That This Is the Right Step"
Former basketball coach Tony Bennett has an estimated net worth of $11 million.
Who Is Colin Allred’s Wife? Her Passions, Their Kids, and His Fight for Parental Leave
"It's not about masculinity. It's about what's best for your family," he said.
Breanna Stewart Froze Her Eggs When She Was 24 — The Decision Definitely Paid Off
"I hope this continues to kinda show people that there's no perfect way to find love, or have a family, or create a family."
WNBA Player Breanna "Stewie" Stewart Has Three Gold Medals, but What Is Her Net Worth?
Breanna Stewart is one of the highest paid athletes in the WNBA in 2024, but does her net worth reflect this?
What Happened to Molly Qerim? Fans Worry as Host Continues to Be MIA on 'First Take'
Molly has now missed 6 shows, and social media is beginning to flood with comments from fans who are worried that something is wrong.