The Chicago Blackhawks had a chance to defeat the Minnesota Wild in game five on May 9 and move onto the second round of the NHL Playoffs for the first time since 2010. To one female Blackhawks fan, that was more important to go into labor.
According to a report by ... Read More
Blackhawks fan goes into labor during game five, finishes game before going to hospital
Posted By Cody Williams On May 13th 2013. Under Headline, News Tags: Chicago Blackhawks, Donna Lebano, funny, labor, nhl playoffs .
The Chicago Blackhawks had a chance to defeat the Minnesota Wild in game five on May 9 and move onto the second round of the NHL Playoffs for the first time since 2010. To one female Blackhawks fan, that was more important to go into labor.
According to a report by ... Read More
Texas Longhorns pitcher Corey Knebel suspended for giving teammate his clean urine
Posted By Cody Williams On May 5th 2013. Under NCAA, News Tags: adderall, Corey Knebel, suspension, Texas Longhorns, urine sample .
Fans of Big 12 baseball may have noticed that Texas Longhorns star closer Corey Knebel didn’t make an appearance in Texas’ three-game series against Kansas State this weekend.
Reports that came out on Sunday evening, though, now explains why Knebel was inactive: he was suspended by the NCAA.
According to a report ... Read More
Kings forward Dustin Penner offers hilarious take on homosexuality in sports
Posted By Cody Williams On April 30th 2013. Under Headline, News Tags: Dustin Penner, funny, gay, Jason Collins, Nickelback .
One of the more major announcements in the world of professional sports happened yesterday when SI released their cover story with Jason Collins becoming the first active athlete to come out as gay in professional sports.
This sparked a mostly positive reaction for Collins’ courageous act from athletes across all sports. ... Read More
New Boston Magazine cover: “We Will Finish the Race”
Posted By Cody Williams On April 25th 2013. Under Headline, News Tags: Boston Magazine, Boston Marathon, Boston Strong, We Will Finish the Race .
10 days ago, the city of Boston, the sports world and the nation were rocked by the tragedy that occurred when a terrorist attack struck the Boston Marathon, killing three people and critically injuring near 300 people.
The days after the attacks and leading up to the capture of the two ... Read More
Front Page of sports section in Chicago Tribune shows unity with rattled Boston after tragedy
Posted By Cody Williams On April 16th 2013. Under Headline, News Tags: Boston Marathon, Chicago Tribune, front page, sports section .
The horrific events that occurred at the Boston Marathon on Monday, explosions that injured dozens and took three lives, shocked the city of Boston and the nation watching.
One thing that was evident after the events yesterday was the overall unity of the people willing to help, whether it be with ... Read More
NHL to launch initiative to battle homophobia in sports, train and counsel players
Posted By Cody Williams On April 11th 2013. Under Headline, News Tags: Gary Bettman, gay athlete, nhl, You Can Play Project .
There has been a wide-ranging discussion going on recently about what will the reaction will be if a gay male professional athlete were to come out. Some athletes say they will be accepting and others have said the players would be ridiculed mercilessly.
One thing that seems for certain, though, is ... Read More
2022 World Cup host Qatar paying workers less than $1 per hour for labor
Posted By Cody Williams On March 27th 2013. Under Headline, News Tags: FIFA, Qatar, slave labor, wages, World Cup .
One of the Proposed Stadiums for 2022 World Cup in Qatar.
The 2022 World Cup was awarded to the nation of Qatar amidst a ton of controversy, including bribing scandals, potential weather conditions, the stadiums not being built, and several other things.
We can add another, but even more troubling, instance ... Read More
FIFA announces use of goal-line technology at 2014 World Cup
Posted By Cody Williams On February 19th 2013. Under Headline, News Tags: 2014 World Cup, Brazil, goal-line technology, Soccer .
The argument over whether human-error is a part of officiating in sports or whether technology should be used to aid officials added another wrinkle on Tuesday when FIFA made a huge announcement.
The Associated Press reported on Tuesday that FIFA has said they will be using goal-line technology at the 2014 ... Read More


