Tennis Star Maria Sharapova Got Herself in Some Trouble

Maria Sharapova’s tennis career and Olympic hopes are in jeopardy, and she claims it’s all because she failed to click on a link in an email that would have told her to stop taking meldonium.
The five-time major champion says she failed a doping test at the…

GoodBye NFL. Signed Peyton Manning

Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning bid an emotional farewell to the National Football League on Monday after an 18-year career that established him as one of the game’s greatest quarterbacks.

“Today I retire from the game of pro football,” Manning, who capped his brilliant career by helping Denver…

He's Back! Lovie Smith Takes Over at U of I

Former NFL coach Lovie Smith was hired as the Illinois football coach Monday, two days after the firing of Bill Cubit following a 5-7 season.
Smith, who took the Chicago Bears to the 2006 Super Bowl, was dismissed as coach of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in January.
Cubit was…

Nancy Reagan Has Died

Nancy Reagan, the former actress who was fiercely protective of husband Ronald Reagan through a Hollywood career, eight years in the White House, an assassination attempt and her husband’s Alzheimer’s disease, died on Sunday at age 94.

The cause of death was congestive heart failure, said a spokeswoman…

Lady Gaga Takes #PolarPlunge in Chicago

Lady Gaga and Al Roker are among the celebrities jumping into frigid Lake Michigan waters at a fundraiser for the Special Olympics.
It’s the singer’s second time participating in Chicago’s Polar Plunge. NBC “Today” show personality Roker, Lady Gaga and her fiance, “Chicago Fire” actor Taylor Kinney…