The Ultimate Warrior, one of the most colorful stars in pro wrestling history, died at 54 on Tuesday, the WWE said. Warrior, who legally changed his name from James Hellwig, collapsed while walking with his wife to their car at a Scottsdale, Ariz., hotel and was pronounced dead at a hospital.
A large brawl broke out during an annual charity hockey match between New York City police and firefighters on Long Island.
Stifling sobs, Oscar Pistorius took the witness stand Monday in his murder trial and apologized to the family of the girlfriend he shot dead, describing himself as traumatized and now on antidepressant medication, and sometimes waking from nightmares to the “smell of blood.”
A sports radio host has apologized after criticizing on-air New York Mets player Daniel Murphy’s decision to take three days’ paternity leave after the birth of this son.
The 2013 World Series champion Boston Red Sox went to the White House on Tuesday to celebrate, and David Ortiz marked the occasion by snapping a selfie with the president.
Tiger Woods had surgery on his ailing back and said Tuesday he will miss the Masters for the first time in his career. The No. 1 player in the world is a four-time Masters champion.
Los Angeles Angels hitting coach Don Baylor broke his right leg while catching Vladimir Guerrero’s ceremonial first pitch Monday night.
