Looks like New York Giants quarterback Eli Manningwill enter this season with long-term stability, after all. NFL Network reported Thursday evening that Manning and the Giants are close to finalizing a four-year contract extension worth $84 million, which should be completed over the weekend. When asked Wednesday if he would want negotiations to be halted during the regular

After Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao first started to negotiate a super fight in 2009, the Filipino had enough. He sued Mayweather for defamation after Mayweather suggested Pacquiao had used performance-enhancing drugs, and the case was eventually settled out of court in later that year. They finally fought in May, of course, with Mayweather handily winning on the cards. Case closed,

One of NASCAR’s biggest nights used to happen atRichmond International Raceway, where the drama of which drivers would make the Chase for the Sprint Cup played out under an intense spotlight. This year, though, there doesn’t seem to be much excitement. Yes, there are technically five of 16 playoff spots still up for grabs. But barring a first-time winner such as Kasey Kahne or Tony

Memphis president David Rudd said in a statement on Thursday the university would not be honoring former coach John Calipari, who was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Hall of Fame. Memphis was planning to honor the former coach at a dinner Dec. 28 but received an enormous amount of backlash from fans. Rudd originally called it a "great homecoming" for Calipari, who piloted