Former NFL Player Ryan Mallett Died at 35 Years Old — Here's What Happened
What was Ryan Mallett’s cause of death? The former NFL player passed away suddenly at 35 years old on June 27, 2023, in Destin, Fla.
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The Toronto Blue Jays Demoted All-Star Pitcher Alek Manoah to the Minors
Alek Manoah, former top MLB prospect and Cy Young finalist, has been taken off the Toronto Blue Jays roster. What happened? Read on for details.An Inside Look at the Cost Benefits of Using Metal Bats in College Baseball
College baseball and professional baseball have many differences, including bat styles. So, why do they use metal bats in college? Read on to find out.Paul Skenes Left the Air Force and Joined LSU — Fans Want to Know Why
Paul Skenes is an incredible pitcher, and many are wondering why he left the Air Force Academy to join LSU. Let's look at his college baseball career.Stuntin Like Her Bro! Victor Wembanyama's Sister Has Stolen the Hearts of Social Media
Who is Victor Wembanyama's sister? The beauty has captured the hearts of social media users after supporting her brother at the 2023 NBA Draft.Zak Herbstreit Has Been Released From the Hospital Following a Heart Scare
Zak Herbstreit, son of ESPN commentator Kirk Herbstreit, was just released from the hospital, leaving many to wonder what happened to him.Soccer Legend Peter Crouch's Kids Have Blossomed Before Our Eyes
Peter Crouch and Abbey Clancy have a growing family, complete with cute kids to boot. Here is everything we know about the family unit.The Philandering Files: Neymar Outs Himself as a Cheater, So Who Is the Mystery Lady?
Who did Neymar cheat with? The Brazilian soccer (football) star shared that he cheated on his pregnant girlfriend. Fans want the identity of the lady.Marcus Smart Is Leaving the Celtics, But Why Did He Dye His Hair Green?
Marcus Smart has played with hair in a number of ways throughout his career, but when he dyed it green, it was a tribute to a family member.Former Steelers Linebacker Clark Haggans Is Dead at 46 — What Happened?
News recently broke that Clark Haggans had died at the age of 46, leading many to wonder what the former Steeler's cause of death was.The Boston Red Sox Ditch Red for Yellow and Blue Uniforms to Honor Their Home
Why are the Red Sox wearing yellow and blue? Learn more about the team’s Nike City Connect uniforms and their cultural significance.Michael Jordan Has Two Health Clinic for People Without Insurance
Michael Jordan opened a second health clinic for uninsured patients in his hometown of Charlotte.Christian Kirk Said His Dad Is His "Cheat Code to Life" — Meet the NFL Star's Proud Parents
Christian Kirk is a mega-talented footballer who is amazing at what he does. Who are his parents? He has called them his "cheat code to life."Former NBA Star Nick Young Reveals Fatherhood Is "Precious" (EXCLUSIVE)
In an exclusive interview with 'Distractify,' Nick Young opened up about his three kids and spoke about his partnership with Tequila Avión.Deion Sanders Underwent Multiple Foot Surgeries, Faces Potential Foot Amputation
In 2021, pro football Hall of Famer and college head coach Deion Sanders underwent several foot surgeries. What happened? Here's an update.Randy Orton's Wife Was a Big Wrestling Fan Before the Pair Got Married
Randy Orton's wife was a big fan of wrestling before they got married, but she is not someone who competes in wrestling events herself.Ray Lewis III, Son of NFL Hall of Famer Ray Lewis, Dies at 28
In June 2023, several reports announced that Ray Lewis III, the son of former NFL star Ray Lewis, has died at the age of 28. What was his cause of death?Conor McGregor Has Been Accused of Sexually Assaulting Someone at the NBA Finals
UFC star Conor McGregor has been accused of sexually assaulting someone during an NBA Finals game. What did he do? Here's what we know.A 26-Year-Old Cyclist Tragically Died During the Tour de Suisse — What Happened?
What was Swiss cyclist Gino Mäder’s cause of death? He died suddenly on June 16, 2023, at just 26 years old during the Tour de Suisse. How did he die?Former NFL Star Victor Cruz Reveals His Daughter Is "Finding Her Way" Through Sports (EXCLUSIVE)
In an exclusive interview with 'Distractify,' Victor Cruz opened up about his daughter, Kennedy, and spoke about his partnership with Tequila Avión.Baseball Pitcher Trevor Bauer Has Been Accused of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault
Former MLB pitcher Trevor Bauer was released by the Dodgers in 2023. What did he do? Read on to learn about disturbing allegations made against him.Mick Foley's Gruesome Ear Injury Is an Unforgettable Moment in WWE History
What happened to Mick Foley's ear? The former professional wrestler, best known for his time in WWE, lost part of his ear during a match.Will Nikola Jokić Be at the Nuggets Parade? Here Are the Details
When will the Nuggets parade be? The Denver Nuggets won the 2023 NBA Finals on June 12, 2023, and fans are ready to celebrate at the victory parade.Dwyane Wade Has a Huge Net Worth Thanks to His Legendary NBA Career
Dwyane Wade's legendary career in the NBA left him with a substantial net worth, but does he really split everything 50/50 with Gabrielle Union?PGA Commissioner Jay Monahan Is Going on Medical Leave
PGA Commissioner Jay Monahan announced that he was going on medical leave just days after the tour's deal with LIV Golf was finalized.Tori Bowie Credited Her Close-Knit Family for Her Success — Meet Her Grandmother and Sister
Three-time Olympic track and field medalist Tori Bowie died at 32. Her family, including a grandmother and a sister, are mourning her loss.Family Ties or Similar Talent? Basketball Fans Want to Know If Sue Bird Is Related to Larry Bird
Is Sue Bird related Larry Bird? The WNBA star has long set the record straight about her rumored connection to the NBA legend. Details here.Olympian Tori Bowie Tragically Passed Away at Just 32 Years Old
What was Olympic medalist Tori Bowie’s cause of death? The 32-year-old was found dead in her home on May 2, 2023, in Orlando, Fla.Pittsburgh Broadcaster Stan Savran Is Dead at 76 — Saying Goodbye to a Legend
Following the news that local Pittsburgh legend Stan Savran had died at the age of 76, many wanted to know what his cause of death was.Former NFL Star Marshawn Lynch's Net Worth Is Out of This World
Marshawn Lynch has gone from playing in the NFL to starring on the reality show 'Stars on Mars.' So, what's his net worth? Details ahead.Miami Heat Guard Tyler Herro Will Attempt to Return in the NBA Finals
Miami Heat star Tyler Herro has missed most of the team's postseason run in the 2023 NBA playoffs. What happened? Here's everything we know.Marshawn Lynch Is a Born Leader on 'Stars on Mars' and Fans Are Curious if He’s Also a Dad
NFL legend Marshawn Lynch is one of the 12 individuals competing in 'Stars on Mars.' Here's the scoop on his life and career, including if he has kids.ESPN Director Kyle Brown Died at Age 42 During the NCAA Baseball Playoffs
ESPN has announced that director Kyle Brown died following medical event during the NCAA baseball playoffs, but what was his cause of death?What Happened to Matthew Tkachuk? Why He Left Stanley Cup Finals Game 3
During the third game of the 2023 Stanley Cup finals, Florida Panthers forward Matthew Tkachuk left the ice injured. What happened to Matthew?Reggie Jackson Wears Goggles During Basketball Games Because of an Eye Injury
Reggie Jackson is a part of the 2023 Denver Nuggets team contending for a title, but why does he wear goggles whenever he plays in a game?Wondering What It Means to Be Waived in the NBA? Here's What We Know
The NBA isn't always the most straight-forward when explaining the meanings behind its vast array of terminology. Sometimes, a player can be waived, but what does that mean?Former Florida Football Player Travis Rudolph Found Not Guilty in Murder Case
Travis Rudolph has been found not guilty in his murder trial, which led many to wonder what the former football player was accused of.The Iron Sheik Has Died — What Happened to the WWE Legend?
WWE legend The Iron Sheik has died at 81. As tributes began pouring in for the WWE legend, here's what we know about his cause of death.Magic Johnson Is Fiercely Supportive of His Three Kids
Magic Johnson has been lauded as one of the NBA's best point guards, but there's more to his life than just his success in sports.Heat Star Bam Adebayo Was Raised Alone by His Mother in a Single-Wide Trailer
Bam Adebayo is a rising star for the Miami Heat, and fans want to know more about his parents now that he is contending for a title.Breaking Down the Business Plan of the PGA Tour: Is It a Nonprofit?
Is the PGA Tour a nonprofit? The golf organization unexpectedly announced in June 2023 that it will merge with Saudi-backed LIV Golf.Jacob deGrom Has Been Plagued by Injuries During His MLB Career
Jacob deGrom's injury history has kept him from pitching all too often, and news recently broke that he will miss the rest of the season.New Blood! Shannon Sharpe's 'Undisputed' Replacement May Be an Ex-Athlete
Who is Shannon Sharpe's replacement? Fans are wondering who will take the former host's place on the Fox's 'Undisputed.' Here's the full scoop.Indianapolis Colt Isaiah Rodgers Is the Subject of a Gambling Investigation
News recently broke that Indianapolis Colts cornerback and kick returner Isaiah Rodgers is under investigation, but what did he do? Details inside.PGA Players Unite and Wear a Yellow Ribbon During Memorial Tournament
During the final round of the 2023 Memorial Tournament, many PGA players and caddies donned yellow shirts and ribbons. Why is that? Read on to find out,Former MLB World Champion Pitcher and Manager Roger Craig Has Died at 93
During his time both a pitcher and manager, Roger Craig had a major impact on baseball. Many want to know what his cause of death was.NFL Players Mourn the Loss of Norma Hunt, One of the Only People to Attend Every Super Bowl
What was Norma Hunt’s cause of death? The Kansas City Chiefs matriarch passed away at 85 years old months after the Super Bowl, but how did she die?New York Liberty PF Breanna Stewart Sports a Nasty Black Eye on the Court
New York Liberty power forward Breanna Stewart is sporting a black eye on the court. What happened? Here's what we know about the injury.OU Softball Player Mackenzie Donihoo Left the Team — Here's Why
Mackenzie Donihoo revealed that she left the softball team at the Oklahoma program. What happened and why did she leave? Here's what we know.Boxing Champion Gervonta Davis Faces His Latest Criminal Charge — Is He in Jail?
Is Gervonta Davis in jail? The boxing champ has faced several criminal charges in the past. Where does his most recent scandal land him?
