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Meet Pepper Cox, a D.C. native, I.T. employee for the federal government and longtime Washington Redskins fan. Each year during football season, she paints her fingernails burgundy and gold to support the team. Her finge...

By Omar Torres: Boxing has evolved over the years as an international sport, and boxers from all over the world have kept our sport thriving .I personally appreciate the boxers and the sold out boxing event's that happen...

Prior to the start of the Sugar Bowl, I tweeted about the importance of the game for Louisville quarterback Teddy Bridgewater. As one of the top prospects eligible for the 2014 draft, Bridgewater had the opportunity to b...

A Manchester City fan has been banned from matches for three years after confronting Manchester United's Rio Ferdinand on the...

The Colorado Rapids announced Friday that the club has signed goalkeeper Steward Ceus to new contract.The 25-year-old keeper joined the Rapids in 2009 but only managed to make his MLS debut in 2012, keeping clean sheets ...

Liga Sagres club Pacos de Ferreira have started an unconventional campaign to improve the female presence in the stands in...

It sounds hyperbolic to say that joining a gay sports club has changed my life, but it's true. Not only have I made great friends, improved my social life, and sharpened up my fitness, but I've grown in confidence, and d...

A day after linebacker Kevin Minter decided to take his talents (per ESPN) to the NFL, both safety Eric Reid and cornerback Tharold Simon have chosen the same fate. According to ESPN, both top defensive players will forg...

22 teams will be in action on Friday in the NBA, and while the marquee matchup is Clippers-Lakers, there are a number of other big games as well. Friday will be a busy day in the NBA, with 22 teams in action. The clear h...

Atlanta Falcons receiver Roddy White has gotten over his initial disappointment of missing out on the Pro Bowl for the first time in five years.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- Jacksonville Jaguars assistant coaches are no longer in limbo.

Red Wings prospect Riley Sheahan is trying to move on from his DUI in October.

Tony Siragusa's book entertained us, even though he lied in the course of promoting it. But he consistently fails to entertain us on NFL telecasts. He also consistently fails to inform us, about football or, for that mat...

The FCS championship rematch between North Dakota State and Sam Houston State is something of a do-over for several key returning offensive players.

Seattle Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch is listed as probable for Sunday's NFC Wild Card playoff game against the Washington Redskins.Lynch, who is dealing with a back injury, was a full participant in practice the ...

The Black Cats boss wants to emulate his side's run to the quarter-finals from last season, but is wary of the threat posed by a Bolton side with "very little to lose"

Kobe Bryant is no longer a holdout.

An incomplete list of things you might see at the pre-game tailgates: - cheese curds - beer brats - cheese brats - beer curds - apple clumps - sign reading "BUILDING A CHEDDAR TOMORROW" - friendly woman who smells like b...

The Giants will hold their 2013 training camp in East Rutherford, N.J., instead of returning to the University at Albany for the 17th time in the last 18 years.

Just when NHL fans were getting enthusiastic about seeing the puck drop on a new season, the rug was pulled out from under them. Recent developments between owners and players were sending positive vibes to those who sti...

While Aaron Rodgers, Adrian Peterson and a trio of rookie quarterbacks dominate the headlines leading up to Wild Card Weekend, it's the unsung players, the lesser-known names on the field, who ultimately do their jobs--a...

In the playoffs, a team will only go as far as their quarterback will take them. As the NFL has evolved over the years, no longer will just a rock-solid defense with an average quarterback be enough to carry a team to a ...