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Olympic Lolo Jones: I’m not dating Ndamukong Suh

Olympic Lolo Jones: I'm not dating Ndamukong Suh

Olympic hurdler Lolo Jones denied Internet reports she is dating Detroit Lions defensive end Ndakumong Suh. The oft-unreliable Media Takeout quoted sources on Thursday that said Jones and the volatile young defender were a couple, then took the opportunity to crudely speculate about the status of Jones’ virginity. Read More »

Jonathan Montanez passed Mitchell Marcus the ball

Jonathan Montanez passed Mitchell Marcus the ball

It was a perfect night, a perfect game, a perfect act of sportsmanship and a perfect two points. A last-minute turnover may go down as one of the classiest gestures in El Paso high school basketball history. With 13 seconds left in a rivalry game, Franklin High’s Jon Montanez passed the ball to an opponent, Coronado High’s Mitchell Marcus. It ... Read More »

Olympic adopts five dogs

Olympic adopts five dogs

Gus Kenworthy and the five dogs he saved from their battle to survive on the streets of Sochi is now stuck in Russia waiting for paperwork to go through so he can bring the pups to their new homes in the U.S. Read More »

Machida wins unanimous decision over Mousasi in UFC

Machida wins unanimous decision over Mousasi in UFC

In mixed martial arts, former UFC light-heavyweight champion Lyoto “The Dragon” Machida scored a unanimous decision over Gegard Mousasi in UFC Fight Night 36. This is Machida’s second straight victory as a middleweight. The “Dragon” was sharp during the opening round, tagging Mousasi with well-time kicks. Mousasi came back strong in the second round, but failed to sustain his pace. Read More »

Russian Curler Face-plants On Ice (Video)

Russian Curler Face-plants On Ice

First it was the sexy women. Then it was their crazy uniforms. And now it’s the awesome wipe outs that provide us with the latest reason to care about curling at the 2014 Winter Games in Sochi. As for the wipe out that we have for you on this occasion, it comes at the expense of Russian skip Andrey Drozdov, ... Read More »

10 of the coolest Olympic helmets (Photo)

10 of the coolest Olympic helmets

It’s always important to make a good first impression. That’s a motto that most groups of individuals choose to live by, and skeleton “sliders” are no exception. When zipping down an icy track head-first, the first thing we see is the slider’s helmet, and several of the skeleton athletes participating at the 2014 Olympic Games in Sochi have taken that ... Read More »

Iran : Women footballers banned for being men

Iran women footballers banned for being men

Here in the Middle East, the mash-up between religious beliefs and human rights can be breathtakingly surreal. Take, as example, baffling contradictions within modern Iranian culture that rigidly restricts gender co-mingling, yet supports gender transitioning. Footballers in Iran’s professional women’s league are being forced to undergo gender tests to verify that they are “all woman”. Read More »