The Washington Redskins wanted to play around with college stud Johnny Manziel and they got all the hilarity that they wanted. Reacting to the coverage of the now infamous middle finger salute of Manziel to the Redskins bench, linebacker Brian Orakpo did not find the gesture offensive but bared that the whole Redskins bench was flipping on the young quarterback's reaction.
Charting the success of the ALS ice bucket challenge craze that have been sweeping social media channels by storm, we have round up the best of the best, in no particular order.
Colangelo is considering making the final lineup of 12 or 13 players official after their exhibition match-up against Dominican Republic Wednesday night. The team will be facing the All Hordford-less Dominicans first and the Puerto Ricans next in a round of exhibition games in preparation for their participation in the upcoming Fiba World Cup of Basketball.
The National Football League is contemplating requiring performers to shell out money to be given the exposure to perform at halftime. There is some credence to this line of thinking as exposure at the halftime of America's most televised game generates an audience to up to almost a billion. There is an almost automatic assurance that the performer will get an immediate boost in record sales and worldwide tour receipts given the massive coverage.
The New Zealand basketball national team is ready to go for the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup in Spain as the Tall Blacks named their 12-man roster to compete in the basketball world championships set from Aug. 30 to Sept. 14, 2014.
From corporate executive such as Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg to singer Justin Timberlake, the ALC ice bucket challenge has moved to professional athletes such as footballer Cristiano Ronaldo who wowed the world because he did the challenge wearing only skimpy skivvies.
Louis van Gaal will complete his first own signing for Manchester United after finalizing the deal that will bring Argentinean defender Marcos Rojo to the Premiere League on Tuesday. Barring any hitches on the medical and other requirements, the transfer will be complete with a reported contract worth around £16 million (roughly AU$ 28.70M) for five years.
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) president Dana White anticipates that Anderson Silva and Nick Diaz will deliver an action-packed showdown at UFC 183 in January.
Fernando Alonso has described Michael Schumacher as the strongest opponent he has ever faced in F1.
The controversial quarterback struggled during Monday's preseason loss to the Washington Redskins that saw the Browns bow to a 24-23 final score. To make matters worse, he made an obscene gesture towards his opponents. After failing to complete a pass at the 2:28 mark of the third quarter, Manziel turned towards the Redskins bench and flashed his middle finger.
Tiger Woods' ex-wife Elin Nordegren is single again.
After a big victory, Kell Brook is looking to fight the big names next. The British boxer defeated American Shaw Porter (24-0-1) last Sunday to claim the IBF welterweight title in a closely contested bout with scores of 116-112, 117-111 and 114-114 for Brook.
Former world's no.1 Maria Sharapova admitted that she was left puzzled by Ana Ivanovic's medical time-out after almost three hours of semifinal battle at the recently concluded Cincinnati Masters.
Argentinian Pablo Prigioni believes that the absence of several key cogs to the US Men's basketball team will leave them vulnerable to defeat from host country Spain and several other teams in the upcoming basketball World Cup on Aug. 30-Sept. 14.
Former National Football League (NFL) quarterback Tim Tebow has starred in a new commercial for Southern Eastern Conference (SEC) Network.
England cricket legend shocked the Twitter world when he posted graphic photos of his genitals in his account Tuesday. His almost 400,000 followers must be trying to un-see the lewd photo that will be forever embossed on their minds.
After being initially diagnosed to only miss one to a few games, hooker James Segeyaro is possibly facing an ankle injury that will force him to miss the remainder of the National Rugby League season.
Kurtley Beale, who was instrumental in Sydney stalemate last Saturday, will remain at the five-eighth position despite numerous calls to replace him with battle tested Bernard Foley. Radio NZ reports that McKenzie made a tough call but was optimistic of the progress made of his squad when they were almost able to defeat the All Blacks.
Serena Williams and Patrick Mouratoglou warm and fuzzy on social media.
The Kid is back. Brazilian soccer superstar Neymar completed his comeback in impressive fashion as he tallied two goals in the exhibition match between his mother club, Barcelona against Mexican team Leon.
Novak Djokovic’s cameo appearance in “The Expendables 2” has gone viral again.
NBA superstars LeBron James and Carmelo Anthony are following Kobe Bryant's model of longevity this summer - they are watching what they eat and are losing weight. Judging by the Instagram posts of James, he has visibly lost some 10 to 12 pounds and Carmelo Anthony is following suit by taking a new regimen to shed weight. They are both entering the last phase of their careers and possibly their final mega-deals with their respective teams and they only have to look ...
Boxing News 2014 - Before dodging Manny Pacquiao bombs on their November fight in Macau, Chris Algieri has to duck criticisms claiming the he doesn’t deserve to face the Filipino or the shot at boxing glory. The undefeated American knows better however saying that he has earned the big-money bout and will look to prove doubters wrong come fight night.
The former Manchester United boss has finally commented regarding his stint at Old Trafford, admitting that he wanted to sign Cristiano Ronaldo. He also added that he had big names on his radar, but was unable to seal the deals.
Roma's Mehdi Benatia is all but ready to come to old Trafford as Louis van Gaal's Manchester United is desperate to sign players after a humiliating start to the premier league season.
LeBron James has not only revealed the gender, but also the name of their new baby in his recent Instagram post.
Louis van Gaal has axed the veteran trio of Nani, Anderson and Wilfred Zaha as he wants to add new blood to Old Trafford. There has been a strong argument going on about the future of a number of players at the Old Trafford and the way Ed Woodward has bought this season.
Tennis phenom Nick Krygios, the newest poster child for Australian underwear label Bonds told television show hosts Samantha Armytage and David Koch that he actually prefers Nike Skins when he takes the court. It was a candid moment that could strike some public relations nightmare for Krygios and his team.
Jeremy Lin opened up about the greatest sin he struggles with.
More than two months after the controversial sports event was held, the Penang Nude Sports Game 2014 continues to generate anger in the predominantly Muslim nation of Malaysia.
