Sports and steroids seem to be going hand in hand these days. Just this past August two Major League Baseball players who were leading their teams to the playoffs tested positive for steroids and were suspended. A seven time Tour de France winner was stripped of all Tour de France titles and banned from cycling for life for allegedly using illegal performance-enhancing drugs (PEDs). More »
When Roger Federer decides to retire he will end his career as, possibly, the best player ever to enter a tennis court. Federer holds the men’s record with 16 Grand Slam singles titles; he also won five consecutive Wimbledon titles from 2003-’07. More »
In the 2010 World Cup, when England was playing Germany, Frank Lampard of England took a shot from outside the 18-yard box. The ball floated over the goalkeeper’s head and into the goal, but the spin on the ball made it bounce out of the goal, where Germany’s goalkeeper quickly pounced on it. The referees said no goal. More »
Before February 4, New York Knicks point guard Jeremy Lin had scored a total of 32 points. Since then, he has scored 246 points, in 10 games. “Linsanity” has overtaken the NBA in the last month.
As Tom Brady’s 48-yard punt finally rolled to a stop at the 10-yard line, his incredible game came to an end. Brady’s Bunch had just dismantled the Denver Broncos entirely, by beating them 45-10. The magic of Tim Tebow was gone in the matchup against the New England Patriots. More »
Well, it’s official; Albert Pujols’ name has been taken off the market. Pujols signed with the Los Angeles Angels, and was introduced last Saturday. That means that one of the two biggest names on the market has found a home, for 10 years.