President Trump passes on filling out a NCAA tournament bracket for the 2017 men’s and women’s basketball tournaments, an annual tradition President Obama would partake in. Trump passes on filling out NCAA tourney bracket Via www.espn.com 02/15/2017
After a Facebook Super Bowl bet between two zoos, Atlanta, the loser had to name a baby animal, in this case a Madagascar hissing cockroach, after the winning team’s star quarterback. Atlanta zoo names cockroach after Tom
Female German Shepherd, Rumor, won the Westminster Kennel Club’s best in show. The five and a half year old from Wisconsin was favored to win last year but fell short to CJ, a German shorthaired pointer. German Shepherd
Giants released wide receiver Victor Cruz and running back Rashad Jennings due to salary cap. Giants save 7.5 million dollars releasing Cruz. Giants release Cruz, Jennings in cap-saving cuts Via www.espn.com 02/13/2017 12:40 PM Debby Wong
On going feud with Knicks owner James Dolan and Charles Oakley forced NBA commissioner Adam Silver to intervene. Silver called upon Hornet’s owner and Hall of Famer, Michael Jordan, to help resolve the issue. Adam Silver, Michael
The end of the football season ushers in the beginning of baseball and bold predictions of player scenarios for spring training and opening day. Bold predictions for spring training Via insider.espn.com Spring training is a time for
NBA cracks down on social media conduct and bars teams to no longer engage in “twitter wars” on the team twitter handles. NBA Sends Memo To Teams About Social Media Conduct Via www.npr.org The National Basketball Association
Jordan Spieth refused to sign autographs for “professional” autograph collectors, who make money off professional athlete’s signature, and instead moves on to signing for kids in the crowd. Jordan Spieth gets into it with ‘scums’ seeking autograph
Just days after Charles Oakley was arrested in Madison Square Garden, NY fans start a “Free Oakley” chant during a New York Ranger game in the same sport the dispute occurred, MSG. NY fans start ‘Free Oakley’
Wilson is nearly 2½ years removed from his last pro pitch, thrown for the Dodgers at the end of the 2014 season, when they released him in spite of owing him $9.5 million for 2015. Brian Wilson
