Hockey players hold teeth in about the same regard as bubble wrap. Obviously, it's great to have them--it can even be fun. But once they're gone, it's not really that big of a deal. Take NHL legend Jaromir Jagr, for example, who, on Tuesday, exchanged a few unpleasant words with an opponent's high stick--an act that left the 43-year-old without a few chompers. You know what he did? He finished the game, like a hockey player. Read More »
There's an unspoken, yet commonly known rule of thumb: if you lose a tooth, you put it in your sock until you find someone who knows what to do with it. Atlanta Hawks guard, Dennis Schroder, can attest to this. In a recent game against the Portland Trail Blazers, Schroder found himself on the receiving end of a Meyers Leonard knee to the face. The result: he can now whistle better than the average person. Read More »
Mesut Ozil might be in the form of his life. On Monday, the Arsenal midfielder added two more assists in The Gunners 2-1 victory over Manchester City. Ozil now has 15 assists on the year--8 more than any other player in the league--and Arsenal sit just two points back of league leaders, Leicester City. Read More »
There's hunger, and then there's starvation. It's a fine line from 'I want that burger' to 'I need that double quarter pounder or else someone is going to have a really bad day.' Joe Anderson, former Chicago Bears wide reciever, is the latter. However, it's not food he's starving for--it's success. Early in November, Anderson stood outside the Houston Texans training facility, where he "begged" for a job. He was dressed in workout clothes, cleats, and receiver gloves, holding a sign that read, "Not homeless... but STARVING for success! Will run routes for food." Some six weeks later, and Anderson has reportedly signed with the New York Jets practice squad. Read More »
In what may be one of the most riveting films of the year. Concussion, starring Will Smith, will be available to all current/past NFL Players and owners. In a special Sony screening, NFL members will see the film that tells the horrid truth of game-related head injuries free of charge. NFL players and owners will see the links between football injuries and brain damage highlighted in the film based on a true story. NFL players are welcomed to watch Concussion at any Cinemark Theater with the use of their NFL membership card. Read More »
Sports can do some really cool things. They give people joy, passion and hope. It brings people together from all walks of life. And, every once in a while, it can even be a source of inspiration. Which is exactly what Zach Hodskins is in college basketball. The University of Florida Men's Basketball (Gators) walk-on was born without a hand on his left arm. However, he didn't let that stop him from becoming a really good basketball player. On Tuesday night, Hodskins recorded his first collegiate bucket during the Gators' 89-65 victory over Jacksonville. Read More »
The Utah Jazz battle it out on the court against the Golden State Warriors in Week 8 of the regular season on Wednesday, December 23 at 10:30 p.m. EST from the Oracle Arena in Oakland, CA. Read on to see where fans can watch and listen to a live stream of the highly-anticipated Wednesday evening basketball game online and catch up-to-date feeds and coverage on highlight plays and scores. Read More »
The New York Knicks battle it out on the court against the Cleveland Cavaliers in Week 8 of the regular season on Wednesday, December 23 at 7:00 p.m. EST from the Quicken Loans Arena in Ohio. Read on to see where fans can watch and listen to a live stream of the highly-anticipated Wednesday evening basketball game online and catch up-to-date feeds and coverage on highlight plays and scores. Read More »
The San Antonio Spurs battle it out on the court against the Minnesota Timberwolves in Week 8 of the regular season on Wednesday, December 23 at 8:00 p.m. EST from the Target Center in Minneapolis. Read on to see where fans can watch and listen to a live stream of the highly-anticipated Wednesday evening basketball game online and catch up-to-date feeds and coverage on highlight plays and scores. Read More »
After a tough year for any couple, including robbers looting their home, McLaren Formula One driver Jenson Button and his wife of one year, fashion model Jessica Michibata, have announced that they've split and are currently seeking a divorce. Shocked fans all over the world are wondering what happened to drive the couple apart but their representatives are only giving small amounts of information. Read More »
Charming, Hollywood couple, Ciara and Russell Wilson spread love this holiday season with a visit to Seattle Children's Hospital. The two were joined by actor, Chris Pratt, who rejoiced in the opportunity to deliver smiles to deserving kids and their parents. The trio visited the hospital with 300 Amazon Kindles to give away to the children as holiday gifts. Read More »
Despite ongoing industry setbacks involving Cash Money Records and Birdman, rapper Lil Wayne continues leaving his mark on the hip-hop community. But will Weezy eventually retire from the mic if he can succeed as a big-name skateboarder? Read More »
WWE presents a special live episode of Thursday Night SmackDown from Des Moines, Iowa, and the main event features Dean Ambrose vs. Kevin Owens vs. Dolph Ziggler for the Intercontinental Championship. We've got the full results of the show for you, so let's see what happened. Read More »