The world is mourning the loss of Akebono Taro, one of Hawaii's most legendary athletes and an iconic figure in sumo wrestling. Born Chad Rowan, Akebono has passed away, leaving behind a legacy as a beloved ambassador of the islands and a trailblazer in the sport of sumo. Standing at 6 feet 8 inches, the []
TOPEKA (KSNT) - A five-month master Lego exhibit opens this weekend in Topeka. Sean Kenney has been recognized by the likes of the Smithsonian Magazine, the Washington Post and Business Insider for his Lego sculptures of animals. He will bring his traveling exhibition to the Topeka Zoo to display creatures that have their own "superpowers" []
Former Riverdale actor Ryan Grantham, 24, was sentenced to life in prison with a minimum non-parole period of 14 years in British Columbia Supreme Court last month after pleading guilty to second-degree murder. Grantham admitted to shooting his mother, Barbara Waite, in the back of the head with a .22 caliber rifle as she played […]
NFL reports on former player’s death with agency copyFormer teams do not mention Simpson on social mediaIf anything got to the heart of OJ Simpson’s troubled legacy in the NFL, it was the lack of reaction to his death from a sport at which he excelled.Simpson, whose death at the age of 76 was announced on Thursday, was one of the greatest running backs of all time. He played in the NFL for 11 seasons, led the league in rushing on four occasions and was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in...
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O.J. Simpson was trying to call Bob Costas.It was June 17, 1994, and Simpson was the most famous passenger in a white Ford Bronco leading a police and helicopter chase around the Los Angeles freeways. Simpson had a phone in his car, and he needed a favor from Costas.Getting through was a challenge in the pre-cell phone world, as Costas explained in an interview with CNN on Thursday when Simpson died of cancer."Eventually he called the studio where we did the NFL show from, which was also where...
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WWE has held tryouts in recent years predominantly featuring current and former college athletes to find their next stars. That trend continued during WrestleMania week at Drexel University.
DUESSELDORF, Germany (AP) — Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann calls it a “good signal” that team sporting director Rudi Völler will stay after the European Championship, adding the decision won’t
The controversial ending to Friday’s national semi-final between Iowa and Connecticut in the women’s Final Four kicked off a furore on social media
On June 17, 1994, a white Ford Bronco containing a fugitive O.J. Simpson led a convoy of police cars down southern California's freeways—and 95 million Americans couldn't take their eyes off it.
THE world’s weirdest racing car is now up for sale with an incredible £11million price tag. The extraordinary six-wheeler Grand Prix car – the only one of its type in motor racing histo