Sports

As far as legends go in the sports broadcasting industry, there isn’t a shortage of men in the illustrious list of personalities who have helped elevate their respective primary sport through their engaging and insightful coverage. However, somewhere in that list is Pamela Donielle Oliver, often referred to as...

Billie Kay started creating a unique buzz in the wrestling scene in 2001, however, her standout moment came in 2015 when it was announced that she had joined the WWE. Since going worldwide that year, Billie Kay has continued to capture the attention of the wrestling world with her...

Silje Norendal is the Norwegian snowboarder who was the overall winner of the women slopestyle events in January 2019 at the International Ski Federation (SIF)'s Snowboard Worldcup in Laax Switzerland. Silje pulled off the victory ahead of the Swiss pair of Celia Petrig and Sina Candrian. She was also...

When it comes to combative sports, boxing and wrestling have always held sway as the top form of the sport but in recent years, there has been significant growth in mixed martial arts through organizations like the UFC (Ultimate Fighting Championship) which has produced names like Ronda Rousey and...

Sport personalities, especially sportscasters and analysts, usually have their popularity limited to a demography of sport lovers but through his mannerisms, his character and words, all of which have made him into an internet meme star, Stephen A Smith has expanded his fame beyond your average basketball or NFL...

There are people who have been pushing the limit of the human body for years, and they are known as bodybuilders. Although they have a globally recognized ambassador in the person of Arnold Schwarzenegger, it is not a particularly popular profession. One of its lesser-known personalities is Kai Greene,...

Between 1985 and 1996, Lenny Dykstra wowed the baseball audience across the United States and beyond as he played in the Major League Baseball (MLB). The former player for New York Mets and Philadelphia Phillies was decorated with plenty of accolades in those days including being a three-time All-star...

Although there are those who debate the legitimacy of professional wrestling as a sport, there is no doubt about its status as a form of entertainment. Through its popularity, it has made stars of various personalities who have become globally recognized names, such as Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson, John...

At the moment, male wrestlers might be the most popular names in the world of wrestling entertainment but in recent years, there has been a rapid growth in the popularity of female wrestlers with major wrestling companies like WWE boasting of big names like Ronda Rousey and Becky Lynch....

Tyler Priddy was an American Street Car Racer who shot into the limelight with his appearances on Street Outlaws, an American television series which became very popular around the US and even beyond. An absolutely fearless man who was a highly dexterous user of four-wheel automobiles, Tyler Priddy stunned...

If you have the discipline, the hard work, motivation, and most importantly, the right guidance, sports can be a great opportunity to achieve fame and build a national and perhaps even international reputation. If you doubt that, just ask the thousands of athletes across different sports in America, including...

American football is arguably the number one sport in the States. Over time, several men have played the sport at the highest level and marked their names in its history book. One of those men is Antonio Ramiro Romo, popularly known as Tony Romo. He's a former quarterback of...

In the year 2004, Nate Diaz recorded his first victory in a fight against Alex Garcia at WEC 12. He won the much-contested match via a triangle choke. Though Nate started his journey on a high note, the best part of his career would be a mix of glory...

Beautiful, strong and very outgoing, Ottavia Busia is an Italian mixed martial artist who shot into the limelight after she became Anthony Bourdain's wife. Anthony Bourdain was one of the most popular celebrity chefs in America who was also an author and travel documentarian. Bourdain was very famous and...

For those who might not be familiar with Colleen Wolfe, she is sports broadcaster who has worked her way up to one of the leading sports network in American Sports Broadcasting, NFL Network, working as a host for one of its shows, Good Morning Football. Her work at the...

Charlie Zelenoff is a Russian-American boxer who is quite famous online and in the boxing community, but for all the wrong reasons. He claims he is the greatest boxer in the world and of all time and has even gone as far as professing himself the Universal Boxing Federation...

To remain in peak physical condition, sportsmen and women depend on well trained medical personnel to nurse them back to health when the physical effects of their profession take its toll on them. In the United States, there have been fewer medical personnel who have established their reputation as...

The United States may share minimal similarities with the old world of the Roman Empire but when it comes to how it treats its sportsmen, particularly the footballers, the two powerhouses have a lot in common. Just like the gladiators, footballers in the NFL are heroes, with men and...

No other sport in the world garners as much international attention the way soccer does. But without a doubt, soccer in America, despite arguably being the most popular sport in the world, does not enjoy a high-profile status in the country, with preference given to sports like basketball and...

Alexis Dejoria, a retired professional drag racer, was one of America's most popular female drag racers who competed in the National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) Top Fuel Funny Car. She was among the more successful Funny Car drivers within the last six years before she quit the sport in 2017. Alexis had her own...