The Seattle Seahawks have found themselves in a little bit of hot water this Martin Luther King Jr. Day after a post-game win tweet.?The tweet, which has since been deleted?shows a picture of quarterback Russell...
It seems that the Philadelphia Catholic Youth Organization has had a change of heart in regards to girls playing football. You see, two years ago a brave and determined 11-year-old Caroline Pla fought for the...
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Maybe we can start calling it the Wisconsin Football Poll or something. Today's football game between the Dallas Cowboys and the Green Bay Packers drew quite the 2016 hopefuls crowd, including Wisconsin's Republican Gov. Scott...
Do professional sports teams owe their fans wins? This might seem like an absurd question at first look. Who knows whether or not a team will win any particular game? Sports games do not have given...
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie likes to bill himself as a fiscal conservative who knows how to get things done when it comes to balancing state budgets and making the hard decisions necessary to assure...
Well, hell. Say it ain't so, Charles. Charles Barkley, one of the great power forwards in NBA history and now a sports commentator on TNT, has never shied away from controversy and giving his opinion on,...
Right wingers are furious about President Obama leading America into a new socialist era, and the left is upset about issues such as the growing income gap, police misconduct, and ending Citizens United, but why...
Andrew Hawkins in training camp (courtesy capsfan2014's Flickr)
When Cleveland Browns wide receiver Andrew Hawkins took the field for Sunday's game, he came out wearing a shirt saying, "Justice for Tamir Rice and John Crawford"--two black Ohio teenagers who were killed by police...
// // A homeless ministry in Tampa is getting unwanted attention after word got out that it uses many of its residents as an unpaid labor force for various businesses--most notably at sporting events. Tom Atchison...
Kurt Warner in 2007. (courtesy Wikimedia Commons)
// // As a proud liberal who is also a charismatic/pentecostal Christian, I've had my fair share of moments when a prominent charismatic says or does something that makes me cringe. Well, one of those...
Readying the starting cannon at the 2012 Chattanooga Marathon (courtesy Battlefield Marathon's Facebook)
// // The winner of a marathon in Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia had her time scrubbed from the books after officials determined her splits suggested she didn't run the entire race. On Saturday, Tabatha Hamilton was the...
Adrian Peterson (28) in the 2008 Pro Bowl (courtesy Wikimedia Commons)
// // Back in September, Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson came under fire for spanking his four-year-old son so severely that prosecutors in Montgomery County, Texas called it a crime. On Tuesday, Peterson reached...
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// // Former Chicago Bull Dennis Rodman has always been known for two things ? balls and charisma. Whether on or off the court, Rodman understand well how to make headlines with his daring lifestyle....
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Heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson, 48, was a guest on a?Sirius radio show on Wednesday when he delivered a bombshell: he was sexually abused as a child when a man "snatched?him off the street." From ABC: ?I...
Let the cruelty and discrimination begin! NBC Philadelphia is reporting that two Pennsylvania boys varsity soccer coaches have resigned after complaints were received that their players hurled Ebola taunts at a member of the opposing team....
Sayreville War Memorial High School (courtesy NJ Advance Media/NJ.com)
This weekend, I mentioned that Sayreville War Memorial High School in Sayreville, New Jersey was turned upside down by a grisly hazing scandal involving its powerhouse football team. Reports of players being subjected to horrific...
FedEx Field, the home of Washington NFL football (courtesy Wikimedia Commons)
Daniel Snyder, owner of the NFL's Washington Redskins, has remained defiant in the face of growing pressure to change his team's name on the grounds that it is degrading to Native Americans. Indeed, last year...
Sayreville War Memorial High School (courtesy NJ Advance Media/NJ.com)
This should have been homecoming weekend at Sayreville War Memorial High School in Sayreville, New Jersey. Instead, both the school and the city were rocked with the announcement that seven players on the school's powerhouse...
Brit Hume speaking at George Washington University in 2010 (courtesy GWU Flickr)
In the wake of recent calls for the NFL to take a tougher line on domestic violence and other incidents of disturbing behavior by its players, Fox News correspondent Brit Hume thinks all of the...
// // We all started somewhere, and that includes superstar athletes. Before Tom Brady became a three-time Super Bowl champion and married one of the most beautiful women in the world, he was just another...