December 20, 2012 Stricktly Nsane Pro Wrestling and Fearville Championship Wrestling have teamed up to give back this holiday season. Both organizations, that regularly run shows in southern Illinois bring their action to the Evansville National Guard Armory to benefit Adam's Pantry.
December 19, 2012 There's a lot of reasons I will always defend pro wrestling as one of my favorite things in the world. Not the least of which is WWE, the biggest name in wrestling, and their willingness to do good deeds for their fans. Recently, a 6 year old boy with brain cancer, named Conner made a Youtube video asking to meet WWE Tag Champion, Daniel Bryan.
During a Sunday news conference, police said the gunman in Friday's school shooting at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn. possessed much more ammunition in addition to the rounds he used to kill 20 children, seven adults and himself. Authorities also responded to a phoned-in threat at a church near the scene of the tragedy which has left the small New England town shaken and in a state of solemn mourning.
Authorities have released the names of the victims of Friday's mass shooting in Newtown, Connecticut, in which Adam Lanza, 20, reportedly killed 27 people, as well as himself. Lanza's rampage began when he shot and killed his mother, Nancy, at her home before he drove to Sandy Hook Elementary School and killed six adults and 20 children before taking his own life.
NOTE: This post will be continually updated as new information comes in. Video and photos are below. All times Eastern.
UPDATE 6:30 p.m.: Originally it was thought that Adam Lanza, the gunman, shot his mother at the Sandy Hook Elementary school, where she was a teacher's aide. ABC has learned that, in fact, Nancy Lanza was killed at her home (by her son) prior to the massacre. He then drove to the school, where he killed 20 children and six adults, before killing himself.
December 14, 2012 No doubt you have heard the story by now about the Bloomington South High School girls' basketball team beating Arlington High School 107-2 Tuesday night in Indy. There was been so much outrage over that game, an official with the Indiana state prep sports association says he never wants to see a one-sided outcome like that again.
Tom Brady threw for 296 yards and four touchdowns, and the New England Patriots beat the Houston Texans, 42-14, in Foxborough, Mass. on Monday night.
December 10, 2012 The NFL season is in full swing and down to the last three weeks when the playoff picture is really starting to take shape. College football has been equally exciting this year, with one of the biggest stories of the year being Notre Dame returning to the National Championship game on January 7th against Alabama. There has also been a lot of talk about safety in football; the NFL in particular. Rumors are swirling that the kickoff could be eliminated in the name of player safety. What, are you kidding me?
One of the biggest boxing matches of the year, the return of UFC to Fox and a storied college football rivalry highlight the upcoming sports calendar. Here's what to watch this weekend:
December 6, 2012 You my not remember, but 49er's Head Coach, Jim Harbaugh used to be the quarterback for the Colts. At the time, he was everywhere! He was IT! So hot! Did you know he even made a guest appearance on 'Saved by the Bell'?
Are we all fine with Michael Jordan-themed clothing and sneakers long after the guy has retired? We're all fine with this idea? If we're not cool with it, we should probably say something now, so products like the Air Jordan XI Step'n Out jacket don't make it to the production line.
December 5, 2012 The Evansville Icemen will be home this Friday and Saturday night at the Ford Center. Saturday night will be Faith night with a post game concert. Saturday night will also feature a Teddy Bear Toss to benefit 911 Gives Hope so, bring a teddy bear or two to throw on the ice. A teddy bear toss is really something to see if you have never seen one.
