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The NFL prides itself on being a fair, respectable organization, and for the most part they do a good job. However, lately there has been a huge stir caused regarding bans for players as a punishment. The NFL has many stars that break its rules, but are they being punished fairly? The Baltimore Ravens recently lost Ray Rice to a 2-game suspension for domestic violence, while the Cleveland Browns have today lost wide receiver Josh Gordon for an entire year for drugs abuse. A huge Twitter war has started, with some fans suggesting the NFL needs to tighten its rules, as their punishments suggests violence is far better than drugs. Read More »
After failing two drug tests and having an appeal denied by the NFL, wide receiver Josh Gordon of the Cleveland Browns has officially been suspended for the entire 2014-2015 season. What does this mean for the Cleveland Browns? What does this mean for the NFL's substance abuse policy? Let's take a look at this news to see what we can find out. Read More »
After a controversial practice in June ended in a teammate on teammate brawl between Richard Sherman and Phil Bates, the NFL fined the Seattle Seahawks and the team's coach, Pete Carroll. The 2014 Super Bowl champions reportedly violated the league's non-contact rules, leading to fines totaling around $300,000. Carroll's team will lose 2 minicamp practice days next year, placing a bit of a damper on the upcoming 2014 - 2015 season. Read More »
Today will forever be remembered for the good, the bad and the ugly for Louis Van Gaal's Manchester United. The club delivered the stunning signing of Real Madrid star Angel Di Maria for a record-breaking British transfer fee, but then they were sent out of the Capital One Cup after a humiliating 4-0 defeat away to League One MK Dons. Being a Premier League side, the club were supposed to deliver a win like that themselves. Can Di Maria save the club from its huge fall from grace? Read More »
USC college football star cornerback and NFL hopeful Josh Shaw sprained both of his ankles ahead of his team's season opener against Fresno State by jumping out of a second story balcony to save his nephew from drowning. This heroic deed could cost his team in the long run, but Shaw and his coach, Steve Sarkisian, are confident he'll make a strong comeback soon. Read More »
Carolina Panthers star quarterback Cam Newton this week suffered an injury that has his team and plenty of Fantasy Football participants freaking out. The "no sliding" NFL star has a hairline fracture in one of his ribs, thus sidelining him for the Panther's pre-season game against the Steelers this week. Coach Ron Rivera has insisted that Cam will be back for week one of the 2014 - 2015 season, but a rib injury isn't something to rush. Read More »
Denver Broncos kicker Matt Prater has been suspended for 4 NFL 2014 - 2015 season games after violating the leagues substance abuse policy. This suspension sees Prater missing out of the first 5 weeks of play due to a bye week, and returning to the field on week six against the New Jersey Jets. Prater wasn't abusing drugs, though. Reports claim he drank alcoholic beverages while on vacation, which angered the NFL since he was charged with a DUI in 2011. Read More »
Kevin Love has officially been traded to the Cleveland Cavaliers. The former Minnesota Timberwolves player now joins LeBron James and Kyrie Irving, forming the much-watch "Big Three" in the NBA's Eastern Conference. Read More »
Things got heated between two soccer stars during the Spanish Super Cup match. While Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid were duking it out during the match, Cristiano Ronaldo went out of his way to punch rival Diego Godin, not once but twice. Read More »
Manchester United are currently still in the midst of a terrible fall from grace, largely down to David Moyes' terrible year in charge, but despite Louis Van Gaal showing plenty of promise in his opening months in charge, the fans simply cannot expect an immediate change of fortunes, as shown with their opening day defeat to Swansea City. Van Gaal has made Wayne Rooney captain, made Robin Van Persie happy again, and signed stars Luke Shaw, Ander Herrera and Marcos Rojo, but they need so much more. Nobody can save the Old Trafford-based club, but if any one can, top transfer target Angel Di Maria could, if they can convince him to leave Real Madrid. Read More »
Former Cardiff City duo Malky Mackay and Iain Moody were set to join forces at Crystal Palace, but their Premier League managerial future is in serious doubt after reports were sent to the League Managers' Association showing text messages sent between the two. The messages had elements of racism, sexism and a homophobic nature, saying despicable things that nobody could forgive. Cardiff released the statements right before Malky got the Palace job, showing they wanted to get revenge on the troubled coach. Can they clear their name, or are the talented coach and director's careers as good as done? Read More »
The race to play the Super Bowl Halftime show is definitely heating up as the NFL has reportedly decided on three possible frontrunners to play the event. However, while Katy Perry, Rihanna, and Coldplay may all be in the running to play the biggest sporting event in history, there is one name that the National Football league has definitely ruled out... Janet Jackson. Read More »
Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo is definitely the one to watch after this amazing play. Lucky for us, this 19-year-old has a lot of growing to do still after covering 72 feet of the basketball court in two dribbles and landing a slam dunk. Read More »
