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  • 11 Girls, No Cup For Mexican Players
    By on July 5, 2011 | Comments Off  Comments

    MEXICO CITY (AP) — Eight players from Mexico’s team for the Copa America were suspended Tuesday for six months for violating team training rules.

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  • The 7 Best Attempts By Fans To Distract Opposing Players
    By on April 27, 2011 | Comments Off  Comments

    This sounds like potential fan history in the making. If these Pacers devotees pull this off, there’ll be photos of them wallpapering the Internet tomorrow and it’ll look so much cooler than Heat fans all dressed as Don Johnson.

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  • Baseball Players Sacrifice Baby Chickens for Luck
    By on April 6, 2011 | Comments Off  Comments

    Two high school baseball players in Texas have gotten into hot water for sacrificing two baby chicks on the baseball diamond to gain good luck for their team.

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  • NFL Owners Want Players To Finance $3.6 Billion Increase In Team Values
    By on February 16, 2011 | Comments Off  Comments

    National Football League owners want players to exclude an additional $1 billion a year from compensation as part of a new collective bargaining agreement. During the 2009 season our figures show that the league’s 32 teams had a combined operating margin (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization as a [...]

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  • Highest Paid Players in American Sports (Infographic)
    By on July 14, 2010 | Comments Off  Comments

    In this infographic, mint.com compare the salaries of the top-paid baseball, basketball, football, soccer and hockey players, take a look at salary caps and give you the average compensation for a professional in each of these sports.

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  • Calif. coach makes players drink soda from shoe
    By on May 17, 2010 | Comments Off  Comments

    A California high school girl’s softball coach has apologized for requiring eight players who struck out during a recent game to drink soda pop out of a team member’s shoe.

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  • NFL Players Suspended by Roger Goodell (Gallery)
    By on April 24, 2010 | Comments Off  Comments

    Ben Roethlisberger was suspended for six games without pay by the NFL on April 21 for violating the personal conduct policy. Here are some other players who were suspended by commissioner Roger Goodell for running afoul of that same policy.

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  • Lingerie Football Players Suspended for Wearing Too Much?
    By on March 28, 2010 | Comments Off  Comments

    Two football players in the lingerie football league were put on probation after a photo shoot with Broward New Times featured them wearing shoulder pads “without authorization.”

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  • Football Coach Tells Players Not to Go to Class
    By on January 17, 2010 | Comments Off  Comments

    If you ever doubt the depths of the corruption of college football, consider this: A college coach, Ed Orgeron, reportedly spent Tuesday night calling players and telling them not to attend class, and he apparently was not violating any NCAA rules in doing so.

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  • NFL’s Top 10 Players On Bad Teams
    By on November 16, 2009 | Comments Off  Comments

    At the midway point of the NFL season, let’s commend some of the guys who are excellent at their job, but the results just don’t show up in the win column.

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