The entire sports world is currently on hiatus on account of the coronavirus. If you’re in need of a fix, the list below highlights some of the best Netflix shows and movies with a sports focus. Visit BGR’s homepage for more stories. When the NBA suspended its season in March due to the coronavirus, the …
A new study shows that athletes aren’t guaranteed to get a mild COVID-19 case just because they’re healthy and have good lungs. Their improved breathing abilities might put them at risk of developing a more severe case after being infected with the novel coronavirus. Some sporting events might not resume this year even with no …
The last weekend of the NFL regular season was packed with drama. Many games came down to the final seconds and several of the contests determined how the NFL playoffs will be structured going into the postseason. The week 17 matchup between the Oakland Raiders and Denver Broncos didn’t have a whole lot riding on …
Last year, a horse named Justify became a sports superstar by achieving the vaunted Triple Crown, winning the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, and Belmont Stakes to maintain a spotless record. Now, over a year after ascending to the very top of the horse racing world, the legitimacy of Justify’s winning streak has been called into …
It’s been nearly a year and a half since Steelers linebacker Ryan Shazier experienced one of the most frightening sports injuries in recent memory. A seemingly routine tackle left Shazier’s lower body entirely limp, with doctors later saying that he had suffered a spinal contusion. Surgery followed, but his 2017 season was gone and it …
Yesterday, Elon Musk’s SpaceX made history with the successful launch of the Falcon Heavy rocket, but that wasn’t the only notable space “first” to happen on February 6th. On board the International Space Station, Russian cosmonauts and astronauts from NASA and the Japanese space agency played what is being considered the first sporting event in …
The ending to yesterday’s Vikings and Saints game was beyond thrilling and nothing short of an emotional roller coaster. The last few minutes of the game alone saw multiple lead changes and an assortment of incredible plays from both teams. But of course, the most important play of the game came in the final few seconds. With …
It’s practically impossible to avoid the NFL, whether you’re a football fan or not. Later this year, America’s most popular sport will be coming to Amazon Prime as part of a new deal the online retailer recently inked with the NFL. According to The New York Times, Amazon later this year will stream 10 Thursday night …
Following the Pittsburgh Steelers’ victory over the Kansas City Chiefs last Sunday, All-Pro wide receiver Antonio Brown quickly made headlines for all the wrong reasons. During the midst of Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin’s victory speech, Brown took his iPhone out, fired up Facebook Live and began broadcasting Tomlin’s speech in real-time for all the world …
Back in the day, my friends and I would often spend our lazy afternoons playing basketball on any one of our driveways. Sure, we were more than capable of breaking a few ankles and nailing 3’s from long-range, but we certainly weren’t busy setting any type or records. The same, however, can’t be said for Brett …
