Kevin Oldroyd

Jon Jones Failed USADA Test, Won’t Fight Daniel Cormier

Jon Jones Failed USADA Test, Won’t Fight Daniel Cormier

Kevin Oldroyd July 7, 2016 09:16:58

The MMA world was left in shock and disbelief last night after the UFC announced that Jon Jones failed an out-of-competition drug test. UFC 200 seemed almost too perfect. Not a single injury had taken a fighter off the card, and with only three days before the fights it looked like MMA fans would be […]

The Refugee Olympic Athletes Win Gold Medals in the Public’s Heart: Part 2

The Refugee Olympic Athletes Win Gold Medals in the Public’s Heart: Part 2

Kevin Oldroyd July 6, 2016 11:55:09

The 2016 Summer Olympics are already special, but they will be incredibly historical if any of the Refugee Olympic Athletes win gold Part 1 of our story on the incredible Refugee Olympic team focused on the first five athletes. Three of the five South Sudanese athletes were featured, as well as two inspiring Olympians from […]

Lawyers are Hoping to Control Atlantic City’s Debt

Lawyers are Hoping to Control Atlantic City’s Debt

Kevin Oldroyd July 5, 2016 10:54:22

Authorities have hired a group of financial lawyers in an effort to restructure Atlantic City’s debt problem. It’s no secret that Atlantic City has been struggling with debt for years. Casino openings in a number of nearby states have been devastating to the city’s economy. Four of Atlantic City’s 12 casinos were shut down in […]

History Will be Made if Lin Dan Wins 3rd Olympic Gold Medal

History Will be Made if Lin Dan Wins 3rd Olympic Gold Medal

Kevin Oldroyd July 1, 2016 11:52:24

If Lin Dan wins another gold medal in Brazil, he will be in consideration for the best Chinese athlete in history. If you haven’t heard of Lin “super” Dan, go ahead and Google him. Dan is arguably the greatest badminton player in history, having won numerous international tournaments, and gold medals in the past two […]

Could Matheus Santana be Brazil’s Best Shot at Olympic Gold?

Could Matheus Santana be Brazil’s Best Shot at Olympic Gold?

Kevin Oldroyd July 1, 2016 09:55:37

Matheus Santana will be competing in the 4×100 meter relay in the 2016 Olympics against some of the toughest competition in the 2016 Olympics. 20 year old Matheus Santana is being hailed by some as Brazil’s best shot at winning Olympic gold. Santana is clearly a talented swimmer, winning his first national title at the […]

Top 6 Strangest Sports in the Olympics

Top 6 Strangest Sports in the Olympics

Kevin Oldroyd June 30, 2016 11:43:04

The 2016 Olympic Games are just around the corner, but are you familiar with all the events? Here are some of the strangest sports in the Olympics. 1.) Race Walking Chances are you have heard of Olympic sprinting before. It was only four years ago that Usain Bolt made US gambling news by becoming the […]

Yusra Mardini Aims to Win Gold for Refugees

Yusra Mardini Aims to Win Gold for Refugees

Kevin Oldroyd June 29, 2016 09:49:03

Yusra Mardini has been selected as a team member of the Refugee Olympic Athletes in Rio, and is now looking to win gold. It’s been over 10 months since Yusra Mardini fled Syria with her sister, Sarah. War had been ravaging the country for years, and her hometown of Damascus was no longer safe. The […]