Charles Tillman is NFL Man of the Year

Bears cornerback Charles Tillman has been named the 2013 Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year. The award was presented to him Saturday during the NFL Honors awards show at Radio City Music Hall in New York.

The prestigious award, which is named after the late Bears Hall of Fame…

Damian Lillard, John Wall Among 1st Time All-Stars

Dallas Mavericks forward Dirk Nowitzki was named to his 12th All Star team on Thursday while Miami Heat forward Chris Bosh was selected for his ninth appearance at the NBA’s mid-season clash in New Orleans on February 16.

With no out and out centers in the starting lineups…

Durant, OKC Extinguish Miami Heat

Down by 18 points midway through the opening quarter, Kevin Durant and the Oklahoma City Thunder looked well on their way to witnessing a rout.

That’s exactly what happened.

Durant remained sizzling with 33 points, Serge Ibaka added 22 and the Thunder roared back from an abysmal start – they…

Best NFL Media Meltdowns

In honor of Superbowl media day and the “interesting” questions it produced,  we decided to bring back a classic video of the best NFL media meltdowns.

Enjoy, and let us know your favorite.

TR…

College Athletes are Forming a Union

A new labor union is being formed for U.S. college athletes, and football players at Northwestern University in Chicago will announce on Tuesday they plan to join it, said a statement from the College Athletes Players Association (CAPA).

An “overwhelming majority” of Northwestern’s scholarship football players have notified…