The Shady Side Of Churchill Downs
From stable murders to blatant racism to mysterious horse deaths, here is the shady side of Churchill Downs, the home of the Kentucky Derby.
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What Really Happened To Jock Jams?
"Jock Jams" collections filled the CD wallets of millions of people in the '90s and '00s. Here's the story of how the series started, and why it ended.
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How Ronald Reagan Tried To Calm A 1983 Hostage Situation At Augusta National Golf Club
Charlie "Smiley" Harris slammed his jacked-up 1974 Dodge truck into the locked gate at the Augusta National Golf Club, the home of the Masters Tournament.
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Sports Stars Who've Been Violently Attacked By People
Professional athletes always face some degree of danger, not just in competition. Here are some of the sports stars who've been violently attacked by people.
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How Ferrari Became A Car Manufacturer
Numerous models and brands of automobiles have become standouts over the years -- Rolls-Royce, DeLorean, the Model T. But few spark a response like a Ferrari.
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Why Tiger Woods Wears A Red Shirt On Sundays
When golf fans think of Tiger Woods, they likely remember the 15 major professional golf championships he's won so far in his career. Or the red shirt.
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Heisman Trophy Winners Who Flopped In The NFL
Winning the Heisman is the top honor for a college athlete, and it promises great things of the player. Unfortunately, some never succeeded beyond college.
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What Is Sportswashing?
No matter which field of endeavor you prefer, sports -- especially globally -- can be a complicated business. It's not unusual for politics to be part of it.
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Who Has The Most Wimbledon Titles In Men's Singles History?
As the oldest tennis tournament in the world, the Championships at Wimbledon is a storied event with numerous records, some of which have stood for generations.
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Super Bowl 2023 Has Already Made History By Beating A Nearly Impossible Statistic
On January 29, 2023, the teams who will play Super Bowl LVII were set. However, there is one aspect of the upcoming game for the record book.
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Outrageous Court Cases That Rocked The Sports World
Many sporting trials have captivated the attention of the public from beginning to end. Here are some outrageous court cases that rocked the sports world.
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How Football Tickets Were Used To Capture 101 Wanted Criminals
In 1985, law enforcement officials used the promise of free tickets to an NFL game to bait wanted individuals to all show up in the same place at the same time.
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Baseball Stories That Sound Fake But Aren't
Baseball has its fair share of wild stories. From playing without umpires to assassinating doves, here are the top baseball stories that sound fake but aren't.
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Most Dangerous Hikes Around The World
There are still many hikes around the world where safety does not seem to be the number one concern. Here are some of the most dangerous hikes around the world.
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The Tragic True Story Of The Boxer Rebellion
The Boxer Rebellion has been called many things, depending on who's referring to it. This is the tragic true story of the Boxer Rebellion.
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The Tangled Life Terry Bradshaw Made For Himself
Terry Bradshaw has become a polaraizing figure -- both lauded for being outspoken and condemned for some of his comments.
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Olympic Skateboarding: Everything You Need To Know Before Watching
The Olympics reflect the world's growth. Arguably, no change has embodied that as much as one of the most recent additions to the Olympic games: skateboarding.
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How Much Dude Perfect Is Really Worth
Initially consisting of Coby and Cory Cotton, Cody Jones, Garrett Hilbert, Tyler Toney, and Sean Townsend, Dude Perfect ramped up antics to ludicrous levels.
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The Truth About Muhammad Ali's Professional Wrestling Career
Despite being known as a boxer, Muhammad Ali also dabbled in wrestling and was a fan. In fact, he often named wrestler Gorgeous George as one of his influences.
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Football Stories That Sound Fake But Aren't
Some footballing feats sound too crazy to be believed, but truth can be stranger than fiction. Here are some football stories that sound fake, but aren't.
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The Most Bizarre Sports Scandals That Happened In 2022
The year 2022 in sports was particularly captivating, with some of the weirdest controversies in recent memory making headlines.
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The Crazy Way Billionaire Bjorgolfur Gudmundsson Went Broke In Less Than A Year
The Icelandic former billionaire Bjorgolfur Gudmundsson has seen some ups and downs during his rollercoaster career.
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Athletes Who Died Under Suspicious Circumstances
When professional athletes die, there are a lot of questions about what happened. In these cases, we might not have all the answers.
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The Evolution Of NFL Helmets, From Leather To Polycarbonate
Football helmets are serious business, with some companies making just the padding and protection inside, and others designing the perfect protective facemask.
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NFL Kicker Justin Tucker Has A Wildly Unexpected Talent
Many people will spend time exploring their talents, finding and developing perhaps one thing at which they might excel. And some have trouble choosing which.
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The Eagles Almost Moved To Phoenix In 1984 On A Handshake
Eagles fans are notorious for their passion, sometimes pushing the boundaries a bit too far. And the team almost moved to Phoenix in 1984 on a handshake.
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Athletes Dropped By Nike
Endorsement deals are the way of the world now, but they can sometimes be scuttled by controversy. These are some athletes dropped by Nike.
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