Destinee Hooker Leads U.S. to Volleyball Win Over China
Destinee Hooker's unusual name receives a lot of attention, but the 25-year-old U.S. Olympic volleyball standout wants to be known for her play. She's succeeding. Hooker scored 22 points and the U.S....
View ArticleDanell Leyva, Towel Soak Up Olympic Glory
Olympic bronze medalist Danell Leyva is basking in the stardom he's earned with his outstanding performance in gymnastics at the Summer Games in London. His towel has also become a celebrity in its own...
View ArticleGabby Douglas Wins Gymnastics Gold, Aly Raisman Falls to Fourth
Gabby Douglas just made history in London. The 16-year old became the first African-American female gymnast to win Gold in the all-around individual competition. Leading the entire way, Douglas...
View ArticleMichael Phelps and Ryan Lochte Square Off For Gold: Who Won?
After teaming up for a pair of medal-winning relay swims this week, Michael Phelps and Ryan Lochte squared off today in the 200-meter individual medley final. The Americans were co-favorites, with...
View ArticleUmpire Ejects Music Guy For "Three Blind Mice" Selection
Fans at a minor league baseball game in Florida saw the rarest of ejections Wednesday: the home team's DJ got tossed for playing "Three Blind Mice"! In Daytona's contest against Fort Myers on August 1,...
View ArticleFloyd Mayweather Released from Prison
Floyd Mayweather has been released from prison, and just in time, too: the poor guy was totally wasting away in there! The boxer served two months of a 90-day sentence for domestic battery and walked...
View ArticleBrazil Volleyball Kick Save: The Best Play of the 2012 Olympics?
A remarkable kick save - yes, you can do that - made by a member of Brazil's women's volleyball team didn't result a medal, or even help win a match, but is still one of top highlights of the London...
View ArticleAndy Murray Routs Roger Federer, Wins Olympic Tennis Gold For Great Britain
Andy Murray of Great Britain won an Olympic gold medal for the host country in tennis on Sunday, stunning top-ranked Roger Federer in straight sets. The victory marked a career breakthrough for the...
View ArticleGarrett Reid, Son of Philadelphia Eagles Coach, Found Dead
Tragic news today out of the world of professional sports: Garrett Reid, the son of Philadelphia Eagles Head Coach Andy Reid, was found dead in his room at the club's training camp at Lehigh...
View ArticleOscar Pistorius Twitter Photo: Prepare to Be Inspired
Oscar Pistorius of South Africa may not have captured a medal at the London Olympics, but you'd be hard pressed to find a bigger winner at the games, or in life. This photo surfacing Sunday on Twitter...
View ArticleMichael Phelps, Megan Rossee Make Red Carpet Debut!
Michael Phelps stepped out with Megan Rossee on his arm last night in London. The newly-retired Olympic swimming legend, whose work in these games (and all future games) is done, made his red carpet...
View ArticleChinese Hurdler Crashes Through EVERYTHING, Does Not Care
It appears safe to say this participant in the 110-meter hurdles in the Chinese University Games won't be going to the Olympics. Lolo Jones, he is not. Number of hurdles actually cleared in the event:...
View ArticleKristin Cavallari, Jay Cutler Welcome Son Camden!
Kristin Cavallari and fiance Jay Cutler welcomed their first child early Wednesday morning, she announced on Twitter. The beautiful baby boy's name? "We are thrilled to welcome Camden Jack Cutler into...
View ArticlePenn State Uniforms to Feature Names, Blue Ribbons
Penn State football uniforms will look different in 2012. The iconic navy blue jerseys will feature player names on the back for the first time, along with blue ribbons to support victims of child...
View ArticleMcKayla Maroney is NOT Impressed!
McKayla Maroney's brutally honest, unmoved reaction after winning the silver medal and not the gold in the Olympic individual vault competition earlier this week has spawned a hilarious Internet meme...
View ArticleDwight Howard Traded to Los Angeles Lakers
The Dwight Howard saga has finally come to an end, much to the extreme pleasure of Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers. This immature, dominant center has been traded to the purple and gold, getting...
View ArticleTyrann Mathieu Dropped from LSU Football Team; Honey Badger to Transfer?
In a stunning turn of events, Tyrann Mathieu is no longer a member of the LSU University football team. The cornerback and kick returner - who was a Heisman Trophy finalist in 2011 and a favorite for...
View ArticleMcKayla Maroney: Not Impressed By Dwight Howard Trade, Kim Kardashian, Grand...
McKayla Maroney is not impressed by much. She's just hard to please ... don't blame a girl for having high expectations of herself and others. The Olympics' funniest Internet meme continues today with...
View ArticleChad Johnson Arrested For Domestic Violence, Accused of HEAD-BUTTING Evelyn...
Chad Johnson (formerly Chad Ochocinco) was arrested last night for domestic violence. The alleged victim was his wife, Basketball Wives' Evelyn Lozada. The NFL star is accused of head-butting Lozada...
View ArticleChad Johnson: Released By Dolphins After Arrest!
Good news for Chad Johnson: He's out of jail on $2,500 bond. Bad news: He's also out of a job. About 24 hours after Chad Johnson's arrest for domestic violence, the Miami Dolphins released the...
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