On Sunday, Case Keenum and Stefon Diggs punched the Minnesota Vikings’ ticket to the NFC Championship with a 61-yard touchdown in the closing seconds of their game against the New Orleans Saints. It was an unforgettable touchdown, and it has since been made all the more unforgettable by a Twitter …
Read More »God Save Us From the Trump-LaVar Ball Battle
Donald Trump went after ubiquitous basketball Dad Lavar Ball this past weekend in a tweet, and TV networks everywhere must have gone mad with glee. This racially loaded and already intensely stupid situation has the potential to buttress ratings for years. The backstory: LaVar Ball is the father of a …
Read More »Why Do Famous Men Pressure Women Into Watching Them Masturbate?
On Thursday, the New York Times reported that superstar comedian Louis C.K. had masturbated in front of women without their consent. Last month we’d heard accusations that political analyst Mark Halperin had masturbated in front of female employees in the office. Meanwhile, of the endlessly horrifying allegations against Harvey Weinstein, …
Read More »NWA Champion Tim Storm on Working With Billy Corgan, Future of the Company
When Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan purchased the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) in May, its world heavyweight champion Tim Storm didn’t know what his future in the company held or if he even had one in the wrestling business. In the ring, 53-year-old Storm (real name Tim Scoggins) is the …
Read More »Alec Baldwin: Women Are Now Effecting 'Real Change' in Hollywood
Alec Baldwin praised the women who have come forward with stories of sexual harassment and sexual assault in Hollywood in a recent interview with Rolling Stone and speculated on how it will shape the culture. “I think that changes are going to come because there are victims’ faces and voices …
Read More »Wheaton College Football Players Charged for Violent Attack
Five Wheaton College football players were charged with felonies for a violent hazing incident in 2016, wherein a fellow student was found beaten and bound on a baseball field,the New York Timesreports.The students – James Cooksey, Kyler Kregel, Benjamin Pettway, Noah Spielman and Samuel Tebos –were charged with crimes that …
Read More »UFC 215: Demetrious Johnson vs. Ray Borg Called Off at Last Minute
UPDATE: Less than 12 hours prior to UFC 215 weigh-in, news broke that Demetrious Johnson vs. Ray Borg was called off. Borg came down with a “viral illness” and UFC doctor’s deemed him unfit to compete. The bout is expected to be rescheduled for a later date. UFC Flyweight champion …
Read More »See Giancarlo Stanton Hit Home Run, Dent TV Camera
Miami Marlins’ Giancarlo Stanton continued his record-setting home run pace on Monday, crushing his league-leading 53rd round-tripper of the season. It was, though, the first time that he managed to strike the camera in center field, destroying the lens. “I didn’t know what was going to happen,” the cameraman told …
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