Miami Dolphins defensive end Derrick Shelby was suspended indefinitely from the team on Monday after new details emerged surrounding his arrest at a Fort Lauderdale nightclub over the weekend. Read More »
Jacksonville Jaguars President Mark Lamping was forced to apologize on behalf of the team's mascot, Jaxson de Ville, Monday, Oct. 6, after the character attempted to make a joke at the expense of the Pittsburgh Steelers the day before. Rather than provoke any chuckles, the mascot instead managed to offend nearly an entire nation. Read More »
Minnesota Vikings defensive tackle Tom Johnson was tased by cops at a Minneapolis nightclub early Sunday morning. Read More »
espnW has begun the last of its preparations for this week's fifth annual Women + Sports Summit. This year's theme is "Making an Impact," which will focus on the influence of athletes and business leaders on the landscape of women's sports. Read More »
New York Knicks power forward Amar'e Stoudemire and rapper Lupe Fiasco teamed up to produce Little Ballers, a documentary highlighting the rise of young athletes as they make their way up the ranks from Amateur Athletic Union play to potential NBA stardom. On Monday, Oct. 6, a representative for the film announced that the documentary will make its world TV debut Nov. 26, during the all-new NickSports block on NickToons at 9:30 p.m. Read More »
The Game spoke to TMZ over the weekend and reminded us that the St. Louis Cardinals vs. Los Angeles Dodgers National League Division Series, currently tied 1-1, has some similarities to the infamous Bloods vs. Crips rivalry in L.A. Read More »
The NBA announced Monday, Oct. 6, that it has signed a massive, nine-year television deal with Turner Broadcasting Systems Inc. and The Walt Disney Co., estimated to be worth more than $2.5 billion per year. Beginning with the 2016-17 season and extending through the 2024-25 season, NBA games will continue to air on ESPN and TNT while ABC will retain the exclusive rights to the NBA Finals broadcasts. Read More »
Cincinnati Bengals defensive tackle Devon Still was moved to tears the night of Sunday, Oct. 5, when the New England Patriots cheerleaders sported his jersey in support of his 4-year-old daughter Leah, who's battling Stage 4 neuroblastoma. The Pats cheerleaders took the field in the second half of New England's 43-17 victory at Gillette Stadium in cropped versions of his No. 75 jersey. The wardrobe change was a nod to the fundraising campaign started by the Bengals in September, whereby the team has pledged to donate all the proceeds from the sale of his jersey to pediatric cancer research. Read More »
With a fan fake-out, a ridiculous catch and an elbow to the head, Cam Newton, Julio Jones and Leodi McKelvin top this week's best GIFs around the NFL. Read More »
Tom Brady, husband of supermodel Gisele Bündchen, could be done with the New England Patriots sooner than you think if reported tension grows within the team. Read More »
Peyton Manning made history on Sunday when he became only the second player in the National Football League to throw 500 touchdown passes in his career. He notched the milestone on the Broncos' opening drive against the Arizona Cardinals with a 7-yard pass for a score. The Broncos won the game, 41-20. Read More »