• Sports’ unprecedented Jacob Blake protest speaks volumes

    Sports’ unprecedented Jacob Blake protest speaks volumes

    We all celebrated the return of professional sports, because they have always been a significant part of the fabric of the country. Once more we needed them, pleaded with them even, to return and give us a sense of normalcy, to help heal us at a time when a deadly pandemic had overwhelmed and devastated …
  • Ravens-Earl Thomas breakup could get messier with $10 million fight looming

    Ravens-Earl Thomas breakup could get messier with $10 million fight looming

    An abrupt fall from grace for “Legion of Boom” member Earl Thomas III could have costly implications. If the Ravens — as expected— move to recover the $10 million the spurned safety is guaranteed this season, Thomas is expected to file a grievance with the NFL Players Association after their breakup on Sunday. The drama …
  • NFL coronavirus testing debacle renders 77 false positives

    NFL coronavirus testing debacle renders 77 false positives

    The NFL had 77 positive COVID-19 tests from 11 teams re-examined by a New Jersey lab after false positives, and all those tests came back negative. The league asked the New Jersey lab BioReference to investigate the results, and those 77 tests are being re-tested once more to make sure they were false positives. Among …
  • Roger Goodell reveals NFL regret in Colin Kaepernick saga

    Roger Goodell reveals NFL regret in Colin Kaepernick saga

    NFL commissioner Roger Goodell said he wished “we had listened earlier” to Colin Kaepernick, when asked what he would say in an apology to the former 49ers quarterback who was catapulted back into the national spotlight amid the country’s reckoning on racism. “Well the first thing I’d say is, ‘I wish we had listened earlier, …
  • Ravens cut Earl Thomas after he punched teammate at practice

    Ravens cut Earl Thomas after he punched teammate at practice

    Well, that happened fast. Earl Thomas’ time in Baltimore is over. The seven-time Pro Bowl safety was cut by the Ravens on Sunday in the wake of his practice scuffle with fellow safety Chuck Clark on Friday in which he reportedly punched Clark. The Cowboys, who sought former Jets safety Jamal Adams, are the favorite to …
  • NFL’s first coronavirus testing hiccup affects multiple teams

    NFL’s first coronavirus testing hiccup affects multiple teams

    The NFL has hit its first snag in coronavirus testing. Saturday’s round of COVID-19 testing in the NFL produced a significant increase in positive tests and the league is looking into the matter, doing its best to Identify whether they are legitimate results since they all came from the same laboratory in New Jersey. The …
  • Ravens could release Earl Thomas after heated argument with teammate

    Ravens could release Earl Thomas after heated argument with teammate

    Earl Thomas, the Ravens’ seven-time Pro Bowl safety, may have cost himself his job following a heated argument with fellow safety Chuck Clark during Friday’s practice. Thomas was sent home from practice following the altercation, which was sparked by him missing an assignment, according to ESPN. They two yelled at each other on the sidelines …
  • LA cuts power to TikTok star Bryce Hall’s home after massive parties

    LA cuts power to TikTok star Bryce Hall’s home after massive parties

    The lights are going out on one of TikTok’s brightest stars. The mayor of Los Angeles has shut the power to Bryce Hall’s Hollywood Hills rental home after officials said the TikTok influencer repeatedly held massive parties in violation of the city’s coronavirus regulations, the New York Times first reported. “Despite several warnings, this house …
  • Same-sex influencer couple launches ‘donor sperm giveaway’ on Instagram

    Same-sex influencer couple launches ‘donor sperm giveaway’ on Instagram

    These influencers have spunk. A same-sex couple is making waves on social media for hyping a donor sperm giveaway on their Instagram. Nova Scotia wives Allie Conway and Sam Kwiatkowski posted a photo announcing their partnership with Fairfax Cryobank three days ago, giving their 201,000 followers the chance to win “credit for [one] vial of …
  • Cam Newton gets first dose of Bill Belichick-style praise

    Cam Newton gets first dose of Bill Belichick-style praise

    Welcome to Tom Brady’s world, Cam Newton. New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick doesn’t hand out praise very easily. Not for six-time Super Bowl champions and not for former MVP quarterbacks who have not yet been through a padded practice under his watch. But what does Belichick think of Newton so far? “Cam’s a hard-working …