Longtime Tour de France commentator and former pro rider Paul Sherwen is dead at 62 of heart failure. He covered the Tour for English-speaking audiences alongside Phil Liggett for 33 years. Neal Rogers has a great obituary for Sherwen up over at CyclingTips.
Wayne Estopinal, former minority owner of MLS’s Orlando City SC and founding owner of the USL’s Louisville City FC,…
The Texans announced Friday night that owner Bob McNair has passed away, about a month before what would’ve been his…
There’s no chance we’re getting a Sex and the City 3 movie, thanks to Kim Cattrall’s perfectly reasonable decision…
San Francisco Giants legend and Baseball Hall of Famer Willie McCovey died today in a Bay Area hospital after losing…
Marbella “Mar” Ibarra—one of the foremost promoters of women’s soccer in Mexico—was found dead early Monday morning…
Paul Allen, the Microsoft co-founder who owned the Seattle Seahawks and Portland Trail Blazers, and part of a stake…
LSU junior forward Wayde Sims was shot near a neighboring university’s campus early Friday morning. The 20-year-old…
Now playing
The MMA world has lost one of its pioneers, as Japanese combat sports lifer Norifumi “Kid” Yamamoto died, a month…
Now playing
Growing up in North Carolina, there isn’t a whole bunch that precedes college basketball. God (yes, of course).…
Longtime Vikings trainer Fred Zamberletti died Sunday morning, at the age of 86. Zamberletti served in some capacity…
Now playing
Yelena Shushunova, the 1988 Olympic all-around champion, died in St. Petersburg due to complications from pneumonia.…
19-year-old Maryland sophomore Jordan McNair died June 13, two weeks after he was airlifted from an offseason…
Now playing
In the 1980s, when cable television changed the pro wrestling landscape and push truly came to shove in the…
Lauren Geoghegan and Jay Austin wrote that they were trying to see the world by bike. The couple quit their jobs…
Now playing
Lots of wrestlers cosplayed as commies during the Cold War. Nikolai Volkoff, who died over the weekend, was way…
Darius Minor, an 18-year-old freshman defensive back on the University of Maine football team, died Tuesday during a…
Now playing
Masanori “Masa” Saito, known as Mr. Saito to a generation of American wrestling fans, passed away at the age of 76…
Minnesota Vikings offensive line coach Tony Sparano died suddenly Sunday morning, according to a statement from the…