Vikings RB Adrian Peterson wanted to change his jersey number, but reconsidered after being told he would have to pay a million dollars for all the old ones first.
New open-air bar will open at PNC Park. So now everyone in Pittsburgh has another reason to go to a Pirates game without having to watch a Pirates game.
Tim Thomas of the Boston Bruins, the guy who skipped out on a team trip to the White House to be congratulated on their Stanley Cup victory, took to the Ice last night wearing his brand new Ron Paul 2012 goalie mask.
“Sad to see Jorge retire, a great friend and teammate. It won’t be the same without him in the locker room”. (The greatest closer to ever play the game, Mariano Rivera)
VIDEO: High School players tried to save the ball from going out of bounds. He flips back towards his team, but ends up over throwing. Instead he nails a No-Look 3 Pointer!
Golfer Bubba Watson has fulfilleda lifelong dream buy purchasing the original General Leecar used in the Dukes of Hazzard TV show. Watson won the car at an auction Saturday with a $110,000 bid. Although several cars were used and most destroyed during the filming of the series, the Car that Bubba purchased was the in the very first episode of the show used to jump over a police cruiser. It was completely restored and now belongs to Bubba.
The Boston Bruins are the reigning Stanley Cup Champions and yesterday they were invited to the White House to be honored by President Obama, however one guy not making the trip was Bruins goaltender Tim Thomas. Thomas released the following statement as to why he would not be attending:
"I believe the Federal government has grown out of control, threatening the Rights, Liberties, and Property of the People.
This is being done at the Executive, Legislative, and Judicial level. This is in direct opposition to the Constitution and the Founding Fathers vision for the Federal government.
Because I believe this, today I exercised my right as a Free Citizen, and did not visit the White House. This was not about politics or party, as in my opinion both parties are responsible for the situation we are in as a country. This was about a choice I had to make as an INDIVIDUAL. This is the only public statement I will be making on this topic". Tim Thomas
Washington Capitals captainAlex Ovechkin has been suspended.He will sit out three games for this hit on Penguins defenseman Zbynek Michalek during Sunday's game.
You know that 49ers kick returner who fumbled away his team’s chances to beat the Giants? He is nowgetting death threats.
Former Detroit Tigers pitcher Armando Galarraga, who had at a perfect game destroyed by umpire Jim Joyce in 2010 has been signed by the Orioles and assigned to the Norfolk Tides. In case you missed the blown call here is a look back.
PHOTO OF THE WEEK: Short-White-Cox According to the Kansas City Star, Former Chiefs Head Coach Todd Haley believes the Chiefs conducted illegal operations inside the organization to monitor his and other employees conversations. In the Article, Haley suspected multiple rooms at the team facility were being bugged. In addition, Haley also claims his cell phone was “tampered with” during his time as Chiefs’ head coach. He believed the purpose of the alleged spying was to “monitor employees’ conversations.”
VIDEO: This Beats All! John Parr, who had one of the biggest one hit wonders of the 80s with a tune called “St. Elmo's Fire”, has gone back in the studio to re-work the song into "Tim Tebow's Fire".
VIDEO: Chicago Blackhawks forward Dan Carcillo has been given a 7 game suspension for this hit on Tom Gilbert of the Edmonton Oilers defenseman.
VIDEO: Calgary Flames forward Rene Bourque has been given a 5 game suspension for his elbow to the head on Washington Capitals forward Nicklas Backstrom.
Denver Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow will bring a special guest to Ralph Wilson Stadium for Saturday's game against the Bills. CLICK HERE to find out who that guest will be.
The Sports Illustrated image of the year is…..CLICK HERE
A video from the wedding of Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo and TV journalist/beauty queen Candice Crawford has been taken down from YouTube after going viral. According to ABC, the video featured Coldplay's song "Fix You" as theme music. The photographer--Joe Simon of Austin, Texas--reportedly settled for an undisclosed amount to avoid a lawsuit for unauthorized use of the music.
Two more women have come forward to claim that former Philadelphia Daily News sports columnist Bill Conlin sexually abused them when they were children
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Colts Owner Jim Irsay is giving away Super Bowl Tickets! Wanna win them? 
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