LOS ANGELES – Every year, the NCAA college basketball tournament gives employees a reason to goof off at their desks and root for their alma maters. But there’s a growing source of potential headaches for bosses. Media companies like hosts CBS Corp. and Time Warner Inc.’s Turner are doing all …
Read More »Retired NFL players file lawsuit claiming league illegally used drugs
A lawsuit filed on behalf of more than 600 former NFL players Tuesday claims that the league illegally supplied them with risky narcotics and other painkillers that numbed their injuries for games and led to medical complications down the road. The lawsuit alleges that the league obtained and administered the …
Read More »Johnson's big game helps Titans end 3-game skid with 28-21 win over former coach Fisher, Rams
ST. LOUIS – One last time, Jeff Fisher said it was just the next game on the schedule, ignoring all those familiar faces on the other sideline. Mike Munchak, too, noting he’s not one to socialize before games. Occasionally, there were reminders it was a game, and a reunion, too. …
Read More »Hernandez accomplice indicted
FALL RIVER, Mass. – A grand jury on Friday morning indicted a key witness against former football star Aaron Hernandez, charging him as an accessory after the fact in the June 17 murder of Odin Lloyd. Carlos Ortiz, one of two men allegedly with Hernandez the morning he is accused …
Read More »Brooke Hogan explains decision to skips Hulk Hogan's funeral service: 'People grieve in many ways'
Brooke Hogan, the daughter of WWE legendHulk Hogan, was not in attendance at her father’s private funeral service in Florida on Tuesday. Instead, she chose to honor him in what she called “the most genuine way” she knew how, watching the sunset with her family. Wrestler Hulk Hogan and his …
Read More »Cowboys' Jerry Jones emphasizes 'art of the deal' message in Micah Parsons negotiations
Dallas Cowboys team owner Jerry Jones spoke about the team’s contract negotiations with star linebacker Micah Parsons during an appearance on “Fox & Friends” on Thursday morning. Jones spoke to co-hosts Brian Kilmeade and Lawrence Jones about the ongoing standoff with Parsons. The pass rusher is in the final year …
Read More »NBA free agent Malik Beasley no longer target in federal gambling investigation: report
While Malik Beasley’s basketball future remains uncertain, his path back to the NBA should no longer be impeded by a federal probe stemming from alleged gambling tied to basketball games and prop bets during the 2023-24 season. On Friday, ESPN reported that Beasley is no longer a focus of the …
Read More »Bucs to waive Shilo Sanders after ejection from punching Bills player: report
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will reportedly waive defensive back Shilo Sanders after he was ejected from Saturday night’s game against the Buffalo Bills. The NFL Network reported the Buccaneers’ decision on Sanders. The organization has to trim its roster down to 53 players by Tuesday afternoon. Sanders was competing for …
Read More »Dave Portnoy leans into Ohio State drama with disguise, 'I Love Ryan Day' hat
Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy will make his “Big Noon Kickoff” debut on Saturday ahead of Ohio State and Texas’ marquee matchup to begin the 2025 college football season. Portnoy’s debut came with much fanfare ahead of the game. Portnoy, a Michigan Wolverines superfan, said earlier in the week he …
Read More »Elon Musk pushes for Conor McGregor to 'save Ireland' as country's president
Conor McGregor is making a push to run for president of Ireland, and apparently Elon Musk is behind him. The UFC fighter wrote in March that he would be making a run for office and implored people to sign a petition last month that would “ensure” he is on the …
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