Today is a sad day for NFL fans as one of the game’s legendary players passed away. Merlin Olsen, who played for the Los Angeles Rams for 15 seasons, passed away on Tuesday at the age of 69 years old after a long battle with mesothelioma. Through his 15 year NFL career, which spanned from 1962 through 1976, Olsen starred on the Los Angeles Rams defensive line that was known around the league as... 

Hall of Famer Merlin Olsen, aged 69, passed away Thursday, March 11 due to mesothelioma, a form of lung cancer usually associated with abestos. Merlin began his professional football career in 1962, already a star. While playing at Utah State he was an All-American, and then a first round draft pick for the Los Angelos Rams. He was chosen to play in fourteen Pro Bowls, and was later selected for the... 

Tiger Woods, who is often considered one of the world’s greatest golfers of all time, has not played golf since his personal life scandal broke in November 2009. While Woods has done his best to stay out of the public limelight, it appears that he is ready to get his golf career back on track. Reportedly, Tiger Woods is back at his Florida home where he is working on both his marriage and his golf... 

On Wednesday, demolition began on one of major league baseball’s most historic landmarks. The Old Yankee Stadium, which originally opened in 1923, is expected to be completely wiped away by June 2010 as demolition crews work quickly to clear up the remaining mess. The New York Yankees played in that field until 2008, where they won a major league baseball record amount of World Series Championships.... 

It has been over three years since Denver Bronco’s cornerback, Darrent Williams, was murdered, but it now appears that his family can finally rest in peace. Willie Clark, who is a member of the street gang “The Crips,” was convicted on Thursday for first degree murder. In the drive by shooting that killed Williams, Willie Clark was also charged with two charges of attempted murder... 

Pittsburgh Steelers Quarterback Big Ben Rothlisberger really needs to find a remote cabin in the middle of the forest and live a life of solitude during the off-season. He does not seem to be able to stay away from trouble. On March 5, 2010, Ben was accused of sexual assault on a 20-year-old college student in a Milledgeville, Georgia nightclub. Last year, he was accused of sexual assault on a 20-year-old... 

Baseball bad boy Alex Rodriguez’s attorneys are arranging a meeting between the baseball star and federal agents. Rodriguez has agreed to talk with investigators about Canadian doctor Anthony Galea. Galea’s assistant was stopped at the US border and busted for possessing human growth hormone. HGH has been used in the past to boost professional athlete’s performance, but it is illegal. Dr.... 

Ben Roethlisberger, who is best known for leading the Pittsburgh Steelers to two Super Bowl championships, has found himself in some legal trouble. According to a 20-year old woman, the Pro Bowl Quarterback assaulted her at a Georgia nightclub on early Friday morning. According to Roethlisberger’s attorney, Roethlisberger is completely innocent and no assault occurred. His attorney, Ed Garland,... 

It seems that Tiger Woods might not be scrambling for sponsors as some would have you believe. It was confirmed on Friday that he turned down a $75 million offer from an Irish based company. Irish bookie, Paddy Power, offered Woods a $75 million sponsorship that they have confirmed he snubbed this past Friday. It seems Woods must know something that we do not. The recently fallen-from-grace golfer... 

The New York Mets’ Jose Reyes is now set to undergo medical tests for a possible thyroid imbalance. Doctors at the Mets Spring Training facility in Port St. Lucie, Florida discovered the thyroid imbalance at the end of last week and released the information on Friday last week. Reyes is set to have the tests done in New York and will certainly not see any action during the test day and the two...