The news of former NFL star O.J. Simpson’s death sparked a variety of mixed reactions across the sports world. “On April 10th, our father, Orenthal James Simpson, succumbed to his battle with cancer,” the family announced Thursday on X, formerly Twitter. “During this time of transition, his family asks that you please respect their wishes for privacy and grace.” Simpson …
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Masters Tour Guide: The must-see places and things to do at Augusta National
Every year, the Masters welcomes many first-timers to the hallowed grounds of Augusta National Golf Club. Whether it’s for a Monday or Tuesday practice round, Wednesday for the par-3 contest or one of the tournament rounds from Thursday through Sunday, there’s a reason the Masters is “a tradition unlike any other.” There’s no golf experience that compares. CLICK HERE FOR …
Read More »NFL community reacts after OJ Simpson, 76, dies following cancer battle
The family of Hall of Fame running back O.J. Simpson announced Thursday that the former Buffalo Bills star died after battling prostate cancer, prompting reactions from around the NFL community. He was 76. Simpson, whose illustrious NFL career was overshadowed by the trial and eventual acquittal in the 1994 killings of his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman, passed …
Read More »Masters, IBM enhancing fan experience with Hole Insights to track tournament shots in real time
Whether it’s your 10th time playing or your first, the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club is a daunting task for every golfer. It’s the only major of the golfing season that’s continuously played at the same course, yet golfers sometimes take weeks off between tournaments just to prepare for it. And that preparation isn’t just dialing in the swing …
Read More »Rashee Rice turns himself into police after alleged role in hit-and-run
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice turned himself into police on Thursday following his alleged involvement in a hit-and-run, records show. Rice was driving a Lamborghini, and Theodore Knox, 21, was driving a Corvette on North Central Expressway in Dallas March 30, police said. Authorities said the drivers were speeding, lost control of the vehicles and crashed into four …
Read More »Shohei Ohtani's ex-interpreter facing 30 years in jail after allegedly stealing over $16 million from MLB star
Ippei Mizuhara, the former interpreter for Shohei Ohtani, has been charged with bank fraud for allegedly stealing more than $16 million from the MLB star to pay an illegal bookie. Ohtani claimed from the get-go he had no knowledge of Mizuhara’s alleged gambling addiction or that his money was being stolen, and the Department of Justice has confirmed that. The …
Read More »Kamilla Cardoso going from national champion to top WNBA Draft selection in whirlwind week: 'Just so excited'
Kamilla Cardoso is living the dream. Within an eight-day span, the South Carolina star will have won a national championship, in by far the most-watched women’s college basketball game ever, and have been drafted into the WNBA. It may be overwhelming for Cardoso, especially considering after downing No. 1 Iowa and Caitlin Clark to win the title and complete their …
Read More »Longtime friend Mercury Morris has fond memories and made no judgment of OJ Simpson
Mercury Morris is on the phone, at once watching the coverage of O.J. Simpson’s death following a bout with cancer, and recounting tales about his friend and rival’s life and times. That’s when the slow speed Bronco chase comes up as a topic. O.J. Simpson breaks away from Steeler tacklers Jack Russell (59) and Andy Russell (34) to run 87 …
Read More »Sacramento residents, despite being A's fans, show displeasure with team's move to hometown
Sacramento fans have never had a professional baseball team, but beginning next year, they will when the Oakland Athletics play there. The A’s announced that they will move to the capital of California until at least 2027, as their current stadium lease ends this year, and they await their move to Las Vegas. The team’s future home in Sutter Health …
Read More »Stefon Diggs likes X post that says Bills have worst fan base
Stefon Diggs may have posted an Ode to Bills mafia, but that may have just been for show. The All-Pro wide receiver was traded to the Houston Texans last week after spending four years with the Buffalo Bills. In his Instagram post, Diggs wrote about his “love and respect I have for the city of Buffalo.” CLICK HERE FOR MORE …
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