The New York Yankees after winning 10 games in a row found themselves coming up short again yesterday against the Atlanta Braves. With interleague play coming to an end the Yankees did sweep the Mets, The Braves and the Nationals.
Junior Seau, a recently-retired NFL linebacker who played for the San Diego Chargers and New England Patriots, died Wednesday morning at his home in Oceanside, California. Chargers Chaplain Shawn Mitchell told ABC News the 43-year-old passed away ...
Alexander Dale Oen, a Norwegian Olympic swimmer who won silver for the 100 breaststroke in the Beijing games in 2008, died of cardiac arrest Monday evening at a pre-Olympic training camp in Flagstaff, Arizona. Officials with the Norwegian swimmin ...
Olympic diver Mark Lenzi died this week in a North Carolina hospital, his alma mater Indiana University announced. The exact cause of death is unclear, but Lenzi’s mother Ellie told The Free-Lance Star her son has been hospitalized in Greenville ...
Jeremy Lin and Tim Tebow’s shared Christian faith has made them fast friends. Adrian Tam, Lin’s former chaplain at Harvard University, tells People magazine the New York Knicks point guard thinks Tebow is a “great guy.”
After 10 years with the National Hockey League, Mike Comrie has announced his retirement. The Edmonton Oilers star released a statement Tuesday saying he is unable to “manage the rigors of NHL play” after undergoing three surgeries on his right h ...
Ever since bashing her husband’s New England Patriots teammates after the Super Bowl, Gisele Bundchen has been receiving heat from Patriots fans, but now even a New York Giants player is slamming the super model. Giants running back Brandon Jacob ...
Amare Stoudemire will be absent from the New York Knicks’ Monday night game against the Utah Jazz due to the sudden death of his brother, Knicks coach Mike D’Antoni has confirmed. Stoudemire is currently traveling to Florida to be with his family ...
After the New England Patriots’ second Super Bowl loss to the New York Giants on Sunday, Tom Brady’s wife Gisele Bundchen was caught putting the blame on his teammates.
Canadian freestyle skier and four-time Winter X Games champ Sarah Burke has died from injuries sustained in a ski accident last week. Her publicist, Nicole Wool, confirmed her death in a statement Thursday. The 29-year-old passed away “surrounded ...
X Games champ Sarah Burke remains in critical condition in a medically induced coma after undergoing surgery on a torn vertebral artery that caused bleeding in her brain. The neurosurgeon who performed the operation the University of Utah Health ...
Sarah Burke, a ski pro who has won four gold medals at the Winter X Games, was injured in a ski accident Tuesday and is in critical condition at a Utah hospital. Burke, 29, was training in Park City when she fell doing a trick on a superpipe. Pet ...
The body of Michael Philbin, the 21-year-old son of Green Bay Packers offensive coordinator Joe Philbin, was recovered from Fox River in Oshkosh, Wisconsin on Monday. Authorities have not confirmed the body pulled from the icy water is that of Mi ...
Boxing champion Floyd Mayweather was sentenced Wednesday to six months in jail and 100 hours of community service in a plea deal that reduced felony domestic violence charges to misdemeanors. Half of the sentence was suspended, so Mayweather will ...
Former NFL linebacker Lew Bush died this week, the San Diego Chargers confirmed Friday in a statement. Bush, who celebrated his 42nd birthday last week, passed away Thursday of an apparent heart attack. No other details were immediately available.
Seattle Mariners outfielder Greg Halman died Monday in the Netherlands after being stabbed multiple times. Dutch authorities say officers responding to an emergency call found Halman, 24, dead at a house in Rotterdam. The MLB star’s younger broth ...
Wilson Ramos says he will return to playing baseball with his Venezuelan team, the Aragua Tigers, as soon as he recovers from his kidnapping ordeal.
Wilson Ramos, a catcher for the Washington Nationals, was kidnapped from his Venezuela home this week. According to reports, four armed men stormed Ramos’ Santa Ines home on Wednesday and forced the 24-year-old into a waiting SUV. It is believed ...
Boxing legend Joe Frazier died Monday in his Philadelphia home, his family has confirmed. Frazier, who is best known for being the first boxer to defeat Muhammad Ali, had been battling liver cancer. He was 67.
Jeremy Mayfield, a former NASCAR driver who was suspended from the sport in 2009 after failing a random drug test, has been arrested for drug possession and theft. The Associated Press reports Mayfield, 42, was taken into custody Tuesday after a ...