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Relief pitcher Jeremy Affeldt is a new man since joining the San Francisco Giants organization. In his new book, “To Stir a Movement: Life, Justice, and Major League Baseball”, Affeldt admitted that he used to...

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After a brutal first round sweep at the hands of the San Jose Sharks, the Vancouver Canucks have fired head coach Alain Vigneault, associate coach Rick Bowness, and assistant coach Newell Brown. Vigneault coached the...

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Sergio Garcia landed himself in hot water after an off-the-cuff remark at a European Tour gala player’s awards dinner in London. Golf Channel’s Steve Sands asked Garcia if he would have Tiger Woods over for...

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In a twist of events, Duke Blue Devils head coach Mike Krzyzewski will remain the head coach of the U.S. men’s Olympic basketball team. Krzyzewski originally planned to step down after winning gold in London...

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Following Seattle Seahawks defensive end Bruce Irvin’s four-game suspension for the 2013 season after testing positive for Adderall Friday, Seattle is falling under scrutiny from the national media and could potentially be fined for additional...

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The deadly tornadoes that ran through Oklahoma City suburbs Monday afternoon, killing at least 24 people and causing immense destruction, have produced an outpouring of sympathy from members of the sporting community. Oklahoma City Thunder...

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Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III a.k.a. RG III has taken the D.C. area by storm. The Heisman Trophy winner from Baylor was taken second overall in last year’s NFL Draft, and in his first...

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Olympic gold medalist Aly Raisman is familiar with winning. The 18-year-old gymnastics sensation teamed up with professional dancer Mark Ballas on this season of ABC’s hit reality series Dancing with the Stars. With the discipline...

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It’s that time of the week again. Here’s everything we loved and hated in sports: Standing O Alayna Adams threw out the first pitch Thursday at the Tampa Bay Rays vs. Red Sox game in...

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It’s no secret that professional football is a punishing sport. According to a recent poll and article from the Washington Post, NFL players are feeling the effects of the game well after they hang up...

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