Ruling Finds NFL Withheld Millions from Players
A ruling by an arbiter has found that the National Football League illicitly withheld over $100 million in revenues from the players. The league is now being told to return the money.
A ruling by an arbiter has found that the National Football League illicitly withheld over $100 million in revenues from the players. The league is now being told to return the money.
MADRID (Reuters) – Three Euro MPs want the European Union to probe Gareth Bale’s 100 million euros (£77.8 million) move from Tottenham Hotspur to Real Madrid in 2013, according to media reports. British MEP Daniel Dalton, Catalan colleague Ramon Tremosa
Thursday, Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards (D-LA) addressed the state of Louisiana to discuss the $940 million deficit that the state is facing, per NOLA.com. Edwards laid out a plan to straighten out the deficit by the end of June with the
TMZ Sports spoke with GOP presidential candidate Marco Rubio to talk football with the former collegiate cornerback. First, Rubio likened running for president to playing cornerback in football. “You’re gonna give up some touchdowns, but you gotta step back on the
On the Friday HBO show “Real Time,” host Bill Maher spoke about football and the movie “Concussion,” which attempted to bring to light the dangers of head trauma caused by playing football. Maher went on a rant about people talking about
GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump was endorsed by the University of Iowa Hawkeye football team on Tuesday night at his rally in Iowa City, Iowa.
Football traded in the scrummage for downs from scrimmage. But it owes its ball and some of its rules to rugby. Increasingly, football looks to its forebear for advice on tackling techniques.
Graduating Naval Academy quarterback Keenan Reynolds will add one more note of interest to his stellar academic career at Annapolis by heading to Washington D.C. to attend the president’s last State of the Union address.
On the Monday edition of “First Take” on ESPN2, co-host Skip Bayless reacted to the Minnesota Vikings 10-9 loss to the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday that saw Vikings kicker Blair Walsh shank a 27-yard game-winning field goal with 22 seconds
The Seattle Seahawks and Minnesota Vikings have kicked off their wild-card round game with an official temperature of minus-6 degrees.
On Saturday’s “Game On” on Washington D.C. CBS affiliate WUSA, former Washington Redskins star defensive lineman Dexter Manley commented on quarterbacks, saying the black ones like running because they are used to running away from the police. “Most of the black quarterbacks,
the Santa Clara Youth Soccer League filed a lawsuit against the city to stop the NFL from turning the lush, green fields next to Levi’s Stadium into a media base for Super Bowl 50.
While the rest of Europe hibernates over the Christmas holiday period, England indulges in an orgy of football, with Boxing Day the highlight of this secular and often maligned tradition. With barely any time to digest the Christmas turkey, teams
In the wake of University of Missouri football players boycotting team activities to protest purported acts of racism on campus, a Missouri lawmaker proposes to revoke the scholarships of players in state-funded colleges who refuse to play for any reason unrelated to health.
Prayer at Air Force Academy football games is a “putrid example of fundamentalist Christian supremacy,” according to radical atheist Mikey Weinstein, who has worked with President Barack Obama’s administration to purge faithful Christians from the ranks of the U.S. military.
The Naval Academy and its fans are furious at ESPN for removing Navy quarterback Keenan Reynolds from the mainpage of its online Heisman poll despite the fact that the Midshipman topped the survey.
The Edmonton Eskimos defeated the Ottawa Redblacks 26-20 on Sunday to take their first Grey Cup since 2005, but even as fans celebrate the win critics protest the team’s name, calling it “racist” to use the Inuit people as “mascots.”
English football fans took to the streets of London over the weekend to celebrate the ‘evaporation’ of ISIS’s chief executioner, Mohammed Emwazi, widely known as Jihadi John. “Jihadi John he’s f*cking dead, he had a bomb dropped on his head”,
Over the weekend, 32 African-American players on the University of Missouri-Columbia football team joined a strike to protest purported acts of racism on campus saying they would boycott team activities, including games. But that boycott could have cost the school a million dollars for missing the game.
Over the weekend, 32 African-American members of the University of Missouri-Columbia football team joined a group of students staging a hunger strike to protest purported acts of racism on campus.
Down seven and on 4th down with 25 yards to go in overtime, the Arkansas Razorbacks needed a miracle to pull out the victory over the Ole Miss Rebels. Tight end Hunter Henry caught a pass near the sideline shy of
A BACtrack Comsumption Report study has listed fans of the Buffalo Bills as the drunkest fans in the NFL.
A photo of a Mississippi football player praying for his injured teammate has gained over 5,000 shares and 160 likes on Facebook.
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) — A person familiar with the decision says the Detroit Lions have fired president Tom Lewand and general manager Martin Mayhew.
“My All American,” written by the same screenwriter as “Rudy” and “Hoosiers,” is about the short life of “Game of the Century” University of Texas football safety Freddie Joe Steinmark. Steinmark, who died at the age of 22 of cancer, was a member of the 1969 UT National Champion and Cotton Bowl Classic winning football team.
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — A person with knowledge of the decision says quarterback Colin Kaepernick has been told he won’t start Sunday for the San Francisco 49ers, replaced by backup Blaine Gabbert.
Two Pittsburg Steelers players have been fined for wearing unauthorized decorations or colors to support personal causes, the NFL reported on Wednesday.
After initially suspending a senior on the high school football team for what it perceived to be a racist remark, the Bloomfield Hills school district reversed its decision after roughly 2,000 people launched a petition to see him reinstated.
A football game between East Mississippi Community College (EMCC) and Mississippi Delta was called off Thursday after an ugly brawl, with EMCC up 48-0 just before halftime.
New York Yankees star Alex Rodriguez recently joined Fox Sports as an analyst for the 2015 MLB playoffs. During “Fox NFL Sunday,” the slugger and former stand-out high school quarterback joined the pregame show crew and was asked to show off
A junior football league in Pennsylvania canceled the entire season after bullet casings with the names of league officials written on them were found at a local park.
Milan (AFP) – A former Serie B player with links to a “gypsy gang” that placed illegal bets on Asian betting networks has revealed how he corrupted up to 60 professional players before being snared by police wire taps. Carlo
A high school football player has been suspended from school for “inappropriately touching” his team’s center during a snap in practice, a report says.
UCLA football player Adam Searl was arrested Thursday on suspicion of sexual assault from almost a year ago.
Former Florida Governor Jeb Bush is mixing his campaign for president with SEC football by announcing a series of tailgate events at Tennessee, Alabama, and Mississippi State games.
A pee-wee football scrimmage broke into a dance-off in Massachusetts this past weekend. A group of seven-year olds were in the middle of scrimmaging during the halftime of a varsity game when the hit song by Silentó’s “Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)” started
GOP presidential frontrunner Donald Trump has waded into the controversy over the Washington Redskins name, siding with team owner Daniel Snyder. The billionaire says that the name isn’t offensive.
On Saturday’s “College Gameday” on ESPN, the Stanford football team showed off its use of virtual reality with quarterbacks to help read defenses and pick up blitzes. This technology being used with quarterbacks also allows coaches to get in the
During Friday’s match-up between California high schools Lakewood and Long Beach Millikan, a Millikan player appeared to kick an opponent who was on the ground after losing his helmet. Lakewood running back Victor Bates lost his helmet while being tackled with the football.
According to Stephen Spiewak of MaxPreps, John Krahn has always been big for his age. He was six-foot tall in sixth grade, six-foot-five inches tall as a freshman and six-foot-eight inches tall (and 330 pounds) as a sophomore. And he has just continued to