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In what will likely be one of the most notable trades of the offseason, the Miami Marlins and the Toronto Blue Jays made a blockbuster trade Tuesday as the Marlins shed some of its payroll...

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Before leaving for the London Olympic Games this past summer, United States women’s soccer player Megan Rapinoe made a decision that she said was freeing. Rapinoe decided to come out as being gay. On Nov....

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“University cracks down on tweeting” is a familiar headline. College football and basketball coaches have made moves to eliminate their players’ tweeting when inappropriate or controversial tweets put programs under scrutiny. I wasn’t surprised to see...

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Tim Tebow has his fair share of critics among sports media and NFL fans. Now, you can add his teammates to that list. According to USA Today, a story in the New York Daily News...

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With the NHL lockout still in full swing, many players have continued to play elsewhere. As is always the case when a player goes elsewhere during the lockout, teams have to worry that said player...

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The American League and the National League have finally chosen their Rookie of the Year award recipients for the season. The American League winner was almost a no-brainer, but the National League had a tougher...

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We’ve all heard those national anthems before a sporting event that drag on forever. Instead of simply completing the anthem, some singers use every second and then some of their few minutes of fame to...

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Lakers hire new head coach

November 12, 2012

Sunday night, the Los Angeles Lakers signed Mike D’Antoni as their new head coach. This comes after a 1-4 start to the season led to the abrupt firing of Mike Brown Friday. D’Antoni previously coached the...

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Needham native and Olympic gold medalist Aly Raisman and the Fierce Five stopped in Boston on the Kellogg’s Tour of Gymnastics Champions. This was the only sold out show on their tour. The girls all...

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We’ve seen our fair share of wonky sports lawsuits, like the Cowboys fan who sued the team when she sat on a hot bench and suffered burns during the preseason, but this one might take...

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