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Quarterback Nick Foles to Earn $1 Million if the Eagles Qualify for Playoffs
Super Bowl hero Nick Foles is set to earn $1 million in
incentives should he lead the Philadelphia Eagles for a playoff spot after
Sunday’s game.
The 29-year-old whose heroics helped Philadelphia win a
super bowl early this year has a clause that warrants him a $1 million
incentive every year the Eagles qualifies for the playoffs. There is another
catch though. Foles has to...
Tampa Bay’s DeSean Jackson wants out after Clash with Coach Dirk Koetter
Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver DeSean Jackson reportedly
wants to leave the organization at the end of this season after a confrontation
with coach Dirk Koetter late last month.
The 32-year-old started the season on a high note, logging
275 yards and three touchdowns in Buccaneer’s first two games. By the fourth
game, the wide receiver had reached 424 yards and was looking for...
MLS’ Coaching Legend Sigi Schmid Dies aged 65
Former Los Angeles Galaxy coach Sigi Schmid died Tuesday at the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center after a long struggle battle with a heart condition.
“Today’s news comes as a shock and a devastating blow to our
entire community across MLS and US Soccer,” Seattle Sounders owner Adrian Hanauer
said. “Sigi was someone I respected immensely, not only for his success as...
Tom Brady Insists He is “100 Percent” after Concerns about his Left Knee
New England quarterback Tom Brady declined to confirm whether he is injured on his left knee on Monday, saying he is “100 percent and feels great about his health condition.
“I feel great,” Brady told the Athletic. “I feel 100 percent.”
Not only did Brady say he felt great but he also unequivocally said he didn’t want to answer any questions...
Chris Paul Injured in Rockets’ Loss to the Miami Heat
Houston Rockets guard Chris Paul limped off the court in the second quarter of Thursday’s game against Miami Heat and did not return, leaving Miami to dominate and win 101-99.
The Rockets were on the brink of winning their sixth straight game on Thursday. They were up 45-37 when Paul got injured but looked ready to finish off Miami by...
Manchester United Name Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as Caretaker Manager
Former Manchester United player Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was named the club’s caretaker manager until the end of the season on Tuesday, one day after Jose Mourinho was sacked. Ole Gunnar played 11 seasons with United and scored the winning goal in the 1999 Champions League final.
“Manchester United is my heart and it’s brilliant to be coming back in this...
Packers’ Aaron Rodgers, Falcons’ Devonta Freeman among Players on IR
The Green Bay Packers head coach Joe Philbin declined to confirm where Aaron Rodgers would play against the New York Jets on Sunday after suffering a groin injury in Sunday’s loss to the Bears.
“I’m hopeful he’s going to practice, and I’m hopeful he’s going to play,” - Philbin said as to whether the quarterback would practice on Wednesday and...
Canelo Alvarez Knocks out Rocky Fielding to Win WBA Middleweight Title
Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez knocked down Rocky Fielding four times at the Madison Square Garden to win the match in the third round on Saturday.
Despite being his debut in New York, the Mexican dominated Rocky with his quick left-hard punches that led to a third-round TKO to win the WBA super middleweight title. Canelo wore out his opponent with punches...
James Harden Sets New NBA Record as Rockets beat the Lakers
James Harden pulled off his fourth 50+ point game on Thursday to lead the Houston Rockets to a 126-111 win over the Los Angeles. With 11 assists and 10 rebounds in the same night, Harden set a new NBA record for the most triple-doubles with 50+ points in each game: four.
Wilt Chamberlain, Russell Westbrook, and Elgin Baylor are the...
Odell Beckham Skips Training to Attend Quad Injury Evaluation
The New York Giants receiver Odell Beckham skipped Thursday’s training session to get a second opinion on whether to go ahead with a surgery for his lingering quad injury problem.
The 26-year-old was injured over two weeks ago in the game against the Philadelphia Eagles. He wasn’t sidelined for long though as he appeared against the Bears and Sunday’s game...