This weekend a great football tradition returns.  Legends of the game will invade Canton, Ohio for the Pro Football Hall of Fame Game and induction ceremony. One of those players that will be honored this year is wide receiver Tim Brown.  Brown also holds the distinction of being the fi... Read More

It was a monumental moment for ex-NBA stars Hakeem Olajuwon and Dikembe Mutombo to help bring American pro basketball into Africa.  The legends made appearances that headlined the league’s first exhibition game on the continent this past Saturday. Olajuwon and Mutombo even surprised th... Read More

Ten Microsoft stores across the country celebrated the release of Windows 10 with special meet and greets last week.  A trio from the recent World Cup champion U.S. women’s national team helped graced a few of the events. Abby Wambach turned up at the store in Garden City, New York, Me... Read More

The Sacramento Kings are following the lead of one of the NBA’s most successful franchises.  On the heels of the San Antonio Spurs hiring Becky Hammon last year as the first female assistant coach in NBA history, the Kings are also diving into the pool of women’s basketball legends... Read More

C.J. McCollum has sought to make a quick impact on the greater Portland community during his two NBA seasons.  This week, the Blazers guard held his youth basketball camp in the area at ClubSport. For three days, McCollum took great interest in training the 80 or so campers on hand.  He... Read More

With the recent success of Becky Hammon as a head coach in the NBA’s Summer League, the discussion about women coaching in male professional sports has been a huge talking point.  The Arizona Cardinals advanced those discussions on Monday by hiring Jen Welter as the first-known female coa... Read More

The third time was the charm for Icelandic CrossFit athlete Katrin Tanja Davidsdottir.  Davidsdottir rallied from behind to take the title of “Fittest Woman in the World” at the 2015 Reebok CrossFit Games.  She was third entering the final day of competition and 33 points of... Read More

In his seventh try earning the title of “Fittest Man in the World”, Ben Smith triumphed at this weekend’s CrossFit Games.  Smith came in first place at the StubHub Center in Carson, California on Sunday with a grand total of 915 points.  He finished ahead of second-pla... Read More

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