Connor McDavid Goes No.1 in NHL Draft

Connor McDavid, a Canadian ice hockey prodigy whose skills have been compared to Hall of Famer Wayne Gretzky’s, was selected by the Edmonton Oilers with the first pick of the National Hockey League Draft on Friday.

The 18-year-old center’s selection was not a surprise to anyone…

Kentucky Big Man is No.1 Pick In NBA Draft

Kentucky’s versatile big man Karl-Anthony Towns was the expected first overall pick by the Minnesota Timberwolves in the 2015 NBA Draft but surprises followed at Barclays Center on Thursday.

The Los Angeles Lakers and New York Knicks, two once-proud franchises, made big bets on players with potential…

Now Tom Brady Must Wait

It’s back to the waiting game for Tom Brady.
After making his case in a 10-hour hearing, Brady’s fate is in the hands of Roger Goodell. Just when the NFL commissioner will announce his decision to uphold, reduce or eliminate Brady’s four-game suspension in “Deflategate…

Former MLB Player Found Dead in Apparent Murder-Suicide

Former Major League outfielder and baseball broadcast analyst Darryl Hamilton was fatally shot at a suburban Houston home where his estranged girlfriend was found dead of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound, police said on Monday.

The bodies of Hamilton, 50, and Monica Jordan, 44, were found on Sunday and…

Jordan Spieth Wins Thriller at US Open

Another major for Jordan Spieth. Another stunning loss for Dustin Johnson.
Chambers Bay delivered heart-stopping drama Sunday in the U.S. Open when Spieth birdied his final hole to become only the sixth player to win the Masters and the U.S. Open in the same year. The real…