Category: Sports


R.I.P. Nate Thurmond

Nate Thurmond, a defensive beast as a center and power forward in the NBA in the 1960s and ’70s, died of leukemia on July 16th, 2016 at age 74. Thurmond...

Manny Pacquiao Plans Return to Boxing

After defeating Timothy Bradley Jr. by a unanimous decision back on April 9th, Manny Pacquiao announced he would be retiring from boxing to focus on his other job as a...

Memorable Oration at This Year’s ESPY Awards

The 2016 ESPY Awards were presented in Los Angeles on July 13th, with the Cleveland Cavaliers’ LeBron James and former University of Connecticut basketball star Brenna Stewart, now playing for...

Tim Duncan Quietly Retires From the NBA

San Antonio Spurs forward Tim Duncan announced his retirement on July 11th quietly and without fanfare, the same way he conducted himself on and off the court during his 19...