By now, you’ve no doubt heard about what took place in Boston yesterday during the Boston Marathon. At least three people have lost their lives and more than 100 people were injured because of two …

Unfortunately, the bombings that took place at the Boston Marathon dominated the news yesterday. And we say “unfortunately” because we wish they had never taken place. There were a lot of great things that went on …

About a year ago, LSU cornerback Tyrann Mathieu was a shoe-in to be a first-round pick in the NFL Draft in 2013. After enjoying a successful sophomore season in 2011—Mathieu was a Heisman Trophy finalist—the thought …

Don’t look now, but it appears as though Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers are actually going to make the 2013 NBA Playoffs. There is still some work to be done. But, as of …

Jay-Z is ready to take over the game. Not the rap game, though. Or the fashion game. Or the liquor game. No, Jay-Z is literally “taking over the game” by selling his shares of the …

Remember when Dwyane Wade used to make headlines for playing basketball? Yeah, us either. It’s been more than a week now since D-Wade last suited up for the Miami Heat and, from the sound of …

A little more than a week ago, CBS Sports writer Mike Freeman revealed that he had been told, through a source, that there is an NFL player out there who is thinking about coming out …

Miami Heat forward Shane Battier believes that, one day, we will see a woman play in the NBA. It might not be next year or the year after that or even ten years from now. …

Mark Cuban wants to give three-time college basketball All-American Brittney Griner the chance to play in the NBA. He’s serious about it, too. Prior to the Dallas Mavericks game against the Los Angeles Lakers on …

I didn’t see Louisville guard Kevin Ware break his leg. On Sunday afternoon, during the first half of the Louisville/Duke game in the Elite 8 round of the 2013 NCAA Tournament, Ware snapped his right …

If you look at the New York Yankees lineup on Opening Day you’ll likely have to rub your eyes a few times.
1. B. Gardner, CF
2. E. Nunez, SS
3. R. Cano, 2B
4. K. Youkilis, 1B
5. V. …

It’s been a long time since I played a game of dodgeball. In fact, it’s been so long that I don’t even remember playing dodgeball as a kid. It’s a sport that’s mostly reserved for …

Over the course of the last year, the value of Major League Baseball teams has increased by 23 percent as a whole. To put that into the proper perspective, it’s the largest increase ever, according …

Good ol’ Doug Gottlieb. When he joined the all-African American crew of Charles Barkley, Greg Anthony, Kenny Smith and Greg Gumbel on the CBS pregame show for the NCAA tournament, he made quite the impression. …

LeBron James should have been a football player. Listed at 6’8″ and weighing in at roughly 250 pounds, he has a very unique frame compared to most other NBA players. In theory, he should be …

I know I still have about five months or so until I have to do this for real. But, I’m ready to do it now. With my first pick in my 2013 NFL fantasy football …

There are knockouts, and then there are KNOCKOUTS. This falls into the category of the latter.
At a recent Tuff-N-Uff event, A.J. Williams showcased a wicked kick that sent poor Sam Edwards collapsing to the canvas …

Allen Iverson may no longer be the MVP caliber player that he once was as a Philadelphia 76er, but he still has players falling all over themselves when he’s handling the rock. During an exhibition …

Just a few years ago, the thought of an openly-gay player taking part in the National Football League seemed preposterous. The NFL, which has long been considered the most macho league in professional sports, doesn’t …