Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Carl Nassib became the first active NFL player to come out as gay. Nassib, 28, made the announcement in an Instagram post. “What’s up people?” Nassib posted. “I’m at my house here in West Chester, Pennsylvania. I just want to take a quick moment to say that I’m gay. I’ve … Continue reading Las Vegas Raider Carl Nassib Is First Active NFL Player To Come Out As Gay →

For the second straight season, the Islanders fell just short of a trip to the Stanley Cup Final, as the Lightning beat them 1-0 Friday night at Amalie Arena to close out the semifinal series and tee up a chance to defend their championship title against the Canadiens. It was fitting that it was thundering … Continue reading NHL: Islanders’ Playoff Run Ends In Heartbreaking Game 7 Loss To Lightning →

It is no coincidence that the Tampa Bay Buccaneers won a Super Bowl last year after signing Tom Brady, but the team clearly feels head coach Bruce Arians is an important piece of the puzzle, too. Arians and the Bucs have agreed to a new contract that includes a pay raise. General manager Jason Licht … Continue reading Buccaneers Head Coach Bruce Arians Gets A Raise And A New Contract →