Chad Quates

kentucky|louisville|ncaa|Notre Dame|wnba

Natalie Achonwa Scores 23 As Notre Dame Beats Oklahoma St. In NCAA Women’s Tournament [Video]

Natalie Achonwa and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish remained unbeaten with an 89-72 dismantling of the Oklahoma St. Cowgirls in an NCAA Tournament Regional Semifinal game on Saturday in South Bend. The game was never really in doubt, as Achonwa and the Irish scored the first 14 points of the game, and the Cowgirls were […]

10y ago

Target

Wal-Mart Sues Visa For $5 Billion Over Excessive Card Transaction Fees

Wal-Mart filed a lawsuit against Visa this week, alleging the credit card company is engaging in a conspiracy with US banks to manipulate the fees charged to retailers for in-store card transactions. Because the lawsuit is claiming Visa has violated federal anti-trust laws by engaging in price fixing, the damages could potentially amount to as […]

10y ago

ann coulter|Duck Dynasty|Phil Robertson|sarah palin|willie robertson

Phil Robertson Of ‘Duck Dynasty’ Defended By Son Willie For Anti-Gay Remarks [Video]

Phil Robertson, co-star of the popular A&E reality series Duck Dynasty, created quite a backlash due to his inflammatory comments regarding homosexuality. However, just as the firestorm was seemingly subsiding, Robertson’s son Willie decided to address the subject yet again. In a recent interview with CNN, Willie Robertson and his wife Korie discussed the GQ […]

10y ago

Albert Pujols|josh hamilton|Los Angeles Angels|Mike Trout

Mike Trout Signs Massive Extension With Los Angeles Angels Through 2020

Mike Trout and the Los Angeles Angels have come to terms on a six-year contract extension worth an estimated $144.5 million. The deal kicks in next season and will keep Trout in Los Angeles through the 2020 season. Trout, still only 22 years of age, has quickly developed into one of the games premier players […]

10y ago

Road Rage Video Goes Viral, Crash Produces ‘Instant Karma’ [Video]

A road rage incident in Florida caught on video is making the rounds online, providing a fine example of universal cosmic justice. This classic tale of road rage gone badly occurred in Tampa, where 33-year old Jeffrey Travis White was attempting to pass a woman on the highway. White quickly grew impatient, and began to […]

10y ago

Chip Kelly|Desean Jackson|New York Jets|nfl|Philadelphia Eagles

DeSean Jackson Released By Philadelphia Eagles, Now A Free Agent

The DeSean Jackson saga in Philadelphia has come to an abrupt end, as the Eagles have decided to sever ties with the talented, yet often demanding wide receiver. Jackson is now free to sign with any team on the open market, and by releasing Jackson outright as opposed to finding a willing trade partner, the […]

10y ago

March Madness|Warren Buffett

Perfect Bracket Foiled For Brad Binder As Syracuse Loses To Dayton

The dream of a perfect bracket has ended for Brad Binder. With Dayton’s upset of Syracuse on Saturday, the astronomical odds against a perfect bracket finally kicked in, and Binder’s fun ride came to an abrupt conclusion. Binder has become something of a social media sensation in recent days, as his quest for the elusive […]

10y ago

china|hillary clinton|Michelle Obama

Michelle Obama Emphasizes Value Of Free Speech During China Trip [Video]

Michelle Obama visited Peking University on Saturday during the second day of her weeklong stay in China, focusing her speech on the benefits of education and importance of human rights, specifically free speech. Mrs. Obama, who turned 50 in January, addressed a large crowd consisting of both American and Chinese students at the noted university, […]

10y ago

Morgan Pressel Flirts With Rare 59 At Founders Cup, Now Four Strokes Back Heading Into Final Round [Video]

Morgan Pressel chased an elusive score of 59 on Thursday at the JTBC Founders Cup, ultimately settling for a 65 and second place behind Mi Rim Lee after the first round. Pressel was on fire early in the round, and after birdies on the 10th and 11th holes found herself sitting at 9 under par. […]

10y ago

bob odenkirk|Breaking Bad|mike tyson

The Black Keys Use Mike Tyson’s Twitter To Reveal New Album ‘Turn Blue’ [Video]

The Black Keys incorporated an unusual method of announcing their new album Turn Blue, utilizing the Twitter account of Mike Tyson to get the word out. The Black Keys have enjoyed much success in recent years based on the strength of their previous album, 2011’s El Camino. That effort yielded two No. 1 alternative hits, […]

10y ago

Wal-Mart Toe Sucker Arrested In North Carolina, Charged With Misdemeanor Assault [Video]

Wal-Mart toe sucking suspect Michael Anthony Brown, 31, has been arrested and charged with misdemeanor assault in connection with an incident at a North Carolina Wal-Mart on St. Patrick’s Day. A Wal-Mart in Lincolnton, NC, was the location for this bizarre encounter. Brown approached the victim Erika Porras, 37, in the shoe department at the […]

10y ago

Andy Murray|french open|Novak Djokovic|wimbledon

Ivan Lendl And Andy Murray End Tennis Partnership After Two Years [Video]

Ivan Lendl and Andy Murray have enjoyed a very successful collaboration over the previous two years. However, in an apparently mutual agreement, the No. 1 British player in the world has decided to part ways with Lendl. Lendl guided Murray through a wildly successful time in his career, which included titles at both the US […]

10y ago

eminem|jay-z|kanye west|rick ross

Rick Ross Scores Yet Another No. 1 Album With ‘Mastermind’

Rick Ross’ prolific run of success in the rap game is showing no signs of slowing down. The album Mastermind has debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart, the fifth such occurrence for Ross in his career. Ross appeared at the music festival South By Southwest (SXSW) on Saturday night in Austin, and […]

10y ago

Dale Earnhardt Jr.|daytona 500|nascar

Dale Earnhardt Jr. Insists NASCAR Would Survive Without His Current Dominance [Video]

Dale Earnhardt Jr. is in the midst of a really good year, having already won the Daytona 500 and currently on top of the Sprint Cup standings. However, despite this good fortune, Earnhardt is confident NASCAR’s popularity does not depend entirely on his exploits. Earnhardt is without question the most appealing draw on the circuit, […]

10y ago

Jared Leto

Jared Leto Visits Ukraine, Rocks Out With ’30 Seconds To Mars’ [Video]

Jared Leto, fresh off his Oscar triumph, recently took his band 30 Seconds to Mars on the road to Ukraine, performing a show in front of an enthusiastic crowd in the embattled country. If you recall, Leto referenced the people of Ukraine and Venezuela, among others, in his memorable acceptance speech after winning the Best […]

10y ago

Autism|the view

Kristin Cavallari Chooses Not To Vaccinate Children Due To Autism Concerns [Video]

Kristin Cavallari revealed in a recent interview that she is not a proponent of childhood vaccinations, fearing they could potentially cause autism. Cavallari, along with husband and Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler, have not vaccinated their youngest son, Camden, and have no intention of exposing their unborn son to a vaccination as well. Cavallari was […]

10y ago

arsenio hall|kid cudi

Kid Cudi Discusses Hip-Hop Culture, Suicidal Tendencies On ‘Arsenio’ Show [Video]

Kid Cudi stopped by The Arsenio Hall Show on Friday and proceeded to discuss the current state of hip-hop music, sharing some personal demons in the process. Cudi is concerned with the popular mentality of the culture surrounding hip-hop and its long-term effect on the black community in general. Cudi was referring specifically to the […]

10y ago

south africa

Oscar Pistorius Crime Scene Images Reveal Bloody ‘Blade Runner’

The trial of Oscar Pistorius has taken yet another gruesome turn, as graphic photos of Pistorius were introduced in court on Friday in South Africa. Pistorius, who has been charged with the murder of girlfriend Reeva Steencamp on Valentine’s Day 2013, was seen in various police photos taken shortly after the shooting. These photos were […]

10y ago

George Stephanopoulos

Elizabeth Vargas: Husband Marc Cohn Accused Of Cheating

Elizabeth Vargas, who recently returned to ABC News after some time in treatment for alcoholism, is now dealing with reports that husband Marc Cohn was unfaithful during her stint in rehab. If you recall, Vargas made her struggle with alcohol addiction public in November, acknowledging the ongoing problem and her desire to seek treatment. Vargas […]

10y ago

Alan Thicke Returns To Television In New Reality Series ‘Unusually Thicke’ [Video]

Alan Thicke, beloved television father and game show host, is returning to your living rooms in the provocatively titled new reality series Unusually Thicke, which will air on TV Guide Network beginning on April 16. This will be a foray into the reality genre for Thicke, as the new show will feature the former Growing […]

10y ago