Category: Sports
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Maryland rolls in 2nd half, beats No. 21 Northwestern 75-59
No matter what the postseason holds for the Maryland Terrapins, they’ll be able to point to some real accomplishments in Kevin Willard’s first season as their coach, according to ABC7. For example, they won all their Big Ten home games. Jahmir Young scored 18 points and Don Carey added 13 to help Maryland wrap up an undefeated home season in…
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Mississippi Took Away Medicaid and other Welfare benefits for the Poor to Help the Likes of retired NFL Athletes
The Mississippi welfare fraud and embezzlement scheme, in which $77 million was funneled away from a program for needy families into other ventures, is the biggest public fraud case in the state’s history. A timeline of events shows the NFL player’s involvement dating back to July 2017 when we he first met with officials about funding a volleyball…
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WNBA star to serve nine years in penal colony after Russia denies appeal
WNBA star to serve nine years in penal colony after Russia denies appeal During her trial this past summer, Griner did not fight the inevitability of a guilty verdict. She instead tried in vain to seek a lenient sentence by apologizing for the “honest mistake” of inadvertently packing cannabis oil vape cartridges in her luggage when she…
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John Geddert Suicide Linked To Human Trafficking and Sexual Assualt Allegations
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel confirmed that John Geddert, a former gymnastics coach with ties to Larry Nassar, was found dead by suicide on Thursday. Geddert was facing over 20 charges including sexual assault and human trafficking related to the abuse of young gymnasts, according to the attorney general. Officials charged Geddert Thursday with 24…
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Kobe Bryant Has A Kids Book Series!
Earlier this year, the great Kobe Bryant died in a plane accident along with his daughter and a few other passengers. Before this great man died he wrote a book! A couple of books actually! Late last year, Kobe started a book series called Epoca. Now that he is gone, Kobe’s wife, Vanessa, and Ivy…
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The Sports World Has Shut Down. Again
On March 11 earlier this year, the NBA suspended the season after Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert tested positive for the coronavirus. Soon after, the NHL suspended its season, the NCAA March Madness tournament never happened, and nearly the entire international sports world slowed to a halt, all due to the coronavirus pandemic. Now, on…
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The NBA is Back and Players are Kneeling During the National Anthem. Except For One
Two days into the restart of the NBA, Orlando Magic forward Johnathan Isaac is the only player to refrain from kneeling during the national anthem, and abstain from wearing a t-shirt dawning “Black Lives Matter.” His reasoning is a valuable reminder to all that true progress doesn’t come from symbolic gestures, slogans, or from alienating…
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What the MLB’s Struggle With Coronavirus Means for the NFL
Yesterday, as many as fourteen individuals within the Miami Marlins baseball team tested positive for the coronavirus, resulting in the postponement of three games within just the first week of the MLB season. The outbreak within the Marlins organization is not only problematic for baseball, but it also bodes poorly for the NFL as they…
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Mike Tyson Will Take On Roy Jr. …a Fight We’ve All Waited For!
It has been announced Mike Tyson will be going one-on-one with Roy Jones Jr. One hell of a fight, if you’d ask me. “Iron” Mike will fight Roy Jones Jr. on Sept. 12 in a fight called Frontline Battle (8-round exhibition). The fight will take place in California. The legendary boxer, iron Mike insisted he’s…
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Fact About Real Madrid: la Liga 2020 champion
A new era, as Real Madrid head coach Zinedine Zidane and his team incredibly triumph as La Liga 2020 champions. With a mix of stars and average players, Real Madrid finished ahead of the former champions, Barcelona. It was great joy at Bernabeu as Zidane’s squad pulled on shirts with “Campeones 34” print lifting the…
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Something Big is Happening at Redskins Park
The Washington Post is supposed to be releasing a expose’ today on the Washington Redskins, and everyone is speculating. Washington recently fired both Alex Santos and Richard Mann, both of the Pro Scouting administration team. Larry Michael, who was “the Voice of the Redskins” for 16 years, suddenly announced his retirement, and Daniel Snyder minority…