The NBA and NFL should take notes from the NHL on how to handle player conduct and discipline measures.
Part of the NHL’s overall appeal is that the league sets rules and regulations for how players should carry themselves, and will enforce them without exception. As a result, players and coaches do not make a habit of acting like divas. They don’t routinely complain to referees, don’t often…
Pride Nights seem to be a recent theme in the NHL’s Metropolitan Division.
Following the trend continued by division foe Pittsburgh Penguins, the New Jersey Devils hosted a pride night on Wednesday before taking on the Boston Bruins in Newark, NJ.
To commemorate the evening, every Devils player wore during their warmups a pride-themed jersey designed by local artist Danny Martinez.
If you…
A woman in Manchester, NH, is being arrested for abandoning her baby in the freezing cold outdoors.
The Manchester Police Department responded to a call early on Monday morning regarding Alexandra Eckersley, the adopted daughter of MLB Hall of fame pitcher Dennis Eckersley. Alexandra had the baby in a tent after refusing help from local organizations and then initially led police officers away…
Arizona Cardinals defensive end J.J. Watt announced yesterday that the 2022-23 NFL season will be his last.
Watt -- who spent the first 10 years of his career with the Houston Texans -- currently has 111.5 career sacks and 580 combined tackles. He will retire as the only player with multiple 20-sack seasons (2012, 2014), and one of just three players to win the AP Defensive Player of the Year…
After missing out on last year’s playoffs for just the fourth time in his career, Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James vowed it would not happen again.
But after a horrid 14-20 start that has the Lakers currently sitting in 13th place in the Western Conference - out of 15 teams - James isn’t that confident he can prevent him or his teammates from watching playoff games from home come…
Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) deals have forever changed the complexion of college sports, and not all of those ways are positive. But some athletes are using their money to forever change the lives of others.
Anthony Leal is a 6’5” junior guard for the Indiana Hoosiers men’s basketball team who has done well for himself through NIL. But this Christmas, he decided not to spend it all on himself…
You don't have to be an expert historian to know that Hitler and his minions were hellbent on exterminating the Jewish race from existence through brutal, genocidal means. The Germans believed themselves to be a part of the superior “Aryan race,” and sought to kill those who were not part of it -- a textbook example of racism.
This is perhaps the most infamous example of nation-wide racism in…
There has never been a better time to be a female athlete representing the United States.
Congress just passed a bill late on Wednesday that will guarantee that women’s international teams from the U.S. will receive equal payment and benefits as men, including the Olympics and Paralympics. The bill passed the Senate unanimously and now heads to Clown-in-Chief Joe Biden’s desk for signature.
The…
Tom Cruise is known to perform his own stunts during his action movies and to push boundaries while doing so, making it no surprise that he would successfully attempt what is rightfully being called the most daring stunt in cinematic history.
Cruise’s new movie, “Mission Impossible 7: Dead Reckoning Part 1,” is set to hit theaters on July 13, 2023, but he gave fans a behind the scenes look at a…
The New York Times has published a series of articles criticizing the Junior Reserves Officer Training Corps (JROTC) for holding classes in public high schools across the country, arguing that the organization is “militarizing” students.
JROTC, with funding from the National Rifle Association (NRA), has chapters in high schools throughout the country, and their goal is to provide participants…
