• Facebook
    • Instagram
    • Twitter
  • Home
  • Learn Baseball
    • Basic Baseball Overview
    • Baseball Terms
    • Baseball Trivia & Questions
  • Learn Basketball
    • Basic Basketball Overview
    • Basketball Terms
    • Basketball Trivia & Questions
  • Learn Football
    • Basic Football Overview
    • Football Terms
    • Football Trivia & Questions
  • Learn Ice Hockey
    • Basic Ice Hockey Overview
    • Ice Hockey Terms
  • Learn Soccer
    • Basic Soccer Overview
    • Soccer Terms
  • BLOG
    • Shopping Guides
    • The Locker
    • MLB
    • NBA
    • NFL
    • NCAAB
    • NCAAF
    • College Sports
    • Soccer
    • MMA & Boxing
    • THE SCRAPS
    • GIMME!
  • More Sports Lingo
    • Learn Bowling
      • Basic Bowling Overview
      • Bowling Terms
    • Learn Golf
      • Basic Golf Overview
      • Golf Terms
    • Learn Tennis
      • Tennis Overview
      • Tennis Terms
    • Winter Olympics
      • Curling
      • Figure Skating
      • Downhill & Cross Country Skiing
      • Snowboarding
      • Bobsled
    • Archery
    • Billiards
    • Boxing
    • Cricket
    • Cycling & Biking
    • Disc Golf
    • Dog Mushing
    • Fencing
    • Field Hockey
    • Gymnastics
    • Mixed Martial Arts (MMA)
    • Motorsports & Car Racing
    • Pickleball
    • Rodeo
    • Rowing
    • Rugby
    • Shooting Sports
    • Skateboarding
    • Sports Betting
    • Swimming
    • Table Tennis
    • Track & Field
    • Volleyball
    • Wrestling

A Place To Learn Sports. On And Off The Field.

SportsLingo.com Sports Blog

Giants Fire Head Coach Ben McAdoo, GM Jerry Reese

December 4, 2017 By Nick A.

The circus in New York looks to be leaving. The 2-10 Giants gave head coach Ben McAdoo and General Manager Jerry Reese the pink slip Monday morning, less than 24 hours after losing to the Oakland Raiders. #Giants have informed coach Ben McAdoo that he’s been relieved of his duties as coach. Less than a […]

Filed Under: NFL

Astros Win, Springer Sets Records On His Way To World Series MVP

November 2, 2017 By Nick A.

Astros Win, Springer Sets Records On His Way To World Series MVP

The Houston Astros are World Champions. For the first time in their 55-year history, the Astros beat the Los Angeles Dodgers in one of the most dramatic World Series in history, going the full seven games to decide the winner. The star of the Series was the Astros’ centerfield, George Springer. The former UConn product […]

Filed Under: MLB

Kobe Wants These Two Legends To Induct Him Into The Hall Of Fame

October 27, 2017 By Nick A.

Kobe Wants These Two Legends To Induct Him Into The Hall Of Fame

Magic Johnson? Nope. Shaq? I don’t think so. Kobe Bryant wants Phil Jackson and Michael Jordan to present him into the Naismith Hall Of Fame when his time comes. Bryant recently sat down with Complex magazine to discuss his life after basketball and his new goals. With his tireless work ethic and dedication, it’s hard […]

Filed Under: NBA

Justin Turner Is Close To Another Record, May Want To Thank Sandy Koufax

October 25, 2017 By Nick A.

Justin Turner Is Close To Another Record, May Want To Thank Sandy Koufax

Justin Turner is having a postseason to remember. He’s already the owner of the Los Angeles Dodgers record of 14 RBI in a single postseason. Not to mention that he is already the owner of one of the two biggest home runs in the history of the franchise. But he’s inching closer to one-more Dodgers […]

Filed Under: MLB

Lauri Markkanen Asked Brian Scalabrine For Permission To Wear His Number

October 25, 2017 By Nick A.

Lauri Markkanen Asked Brian Scalabrine For Permission To Wear His Number

When you think of some of the greatest Chicago Bulls players not named Michael Jordan, quite a few names can come to mind. Pippen, Rodman, Grant, Rose, Sloan, but there’s one name that might not jump out of the minds of most fans. Scalabrine. Yes, Brian Scalabrine. I mean, how can you forget a guy […]

Filed Under: NBA

Gordon Hayward Has One Request After Ankle Surgery

October 24, 2017 By Nick A.

Gordon Hayward is apparently ready to get back to work. Of course, it won’t be on the court, but it could possibly be from a chair. Hayward, the prized Boston Celtic signing of the offseason, recently underwent surgery to repair his dislocated ankle and fractured Tibia that he suffered on opening night last week. The […]

Filed Under: NBA

VIDEO: Dwyane Wade Says LeBron James Is The Cheapest Player In NBA

October 16, 2017 By Nick A.

VIDEO: Dwyane Wade Says LeBron James Is The Cheapest Player IN NBA

If there’s one person in the NBA that knows LeBron James, it’s Dwyane Wade. Before reuniting on the Cleveland Cavaliers this year, the two played together in Miami for four season, suited up a couple times for Team USA and have gone on countless family trips together. Needless to say, they’re probably best buds. That’s […]

Filed Under: NBA

Sean “Diddy” Combs Wants To Buy The Entire NFL

October 11, 2017 By Nick A.

Sean "Diddy" Combs Wants To Buy The Entire NFL

The vodka business must be treating Diddy well. On Tuesday night, Sean Combs, more well-known as Diddy, tweeted his new dream of owning the NFL. Yes, that NFL Although it’s not really known what sparked the new revelation, but the tweets came right after he retweeted CNN’s message on how 70 percent of the NFL […]

Filed Under: The Scraps

Joel “The Process” Embiid Signs $148 Million Extension

October 10, 2017 By Nick A.

Joel "The Process" Embiid Signs $148 Million Extension

So what does it look like when you sign a $148 million contract? See below. Philadelphia 76ers Joel Embiid signed a max contract with his team, for 5-years at $148 million. Yes, $148 million. I’m still trying to wrap my head around it. Oh, and this deal could reach $178 million if Embiid meets performance […]

Filed Under: NBA

VIDEO: Duke’s Grayson Allen Posterizes Teammate At Practice

October 5, 2017 By Nick A.

VIDEO: Duke's Grayson Allen Posterizes Teammate At Practice

If you’ve forgotten, Grayson Allen has hops. With all of the kicking nonsense and pouting that the Allen did last season, it may be hard to remember that the kid is pretty talented. We know that kid kicks and flails hard, but the Duke senior can also jump. Allen, who’s the lone senior and captain […]

Filed Under: NCAAB

  • « Previous Page
  • 1
  • …
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • …
  • 45
  • Next Page »

From The Locker

Florence Griffith Joyner’s Incredible Track & Field Legacy

Florence Griffith Joyner’s Incredible Track & Field Legacy

Today marks 25 years since the untimely death of Florence Griffith Joyner. In her 38 years, she achieved some of the greatest accomplishments in … [Read More...]

Beards & Baseball: The House Of David Baseball Team’s Fascinating History

Beards & Baseball: The House Of David Baseball Team’s Fascinating History

Back in the early days of professional baseball, a clean-cut look was required for players. So when the House of David baseball team rolled into town, … [Read More...]

Unscripted with SportsLingo

Shaped By Sports | Tamara Donelson Is Unscripted

Shaped By Sport

How Tamara Donelson fell in love with mountain biking in spite of herself — and why she stepped back from the sport she loved to rediscover fun on her … [Read More...]

Jim Cavale, Unscripted

The Athlete’s Entrepreneur

Jim Cavale left baseball to pursue entrepreneurship — and he’s helped thousands of student-athletes in the process Jim Cavale is competitive by … [Read More...]

Browse Our Sports Dictionary For The Latest Sports Terms & Jargon

  • #
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • Q
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • U
  • V
  • W
  • X
  • Y
  • Z
Privacy Policy | Terms & Conditions | About Us | Contact Us
Copyright © 2025 · SportsLingo.com, a BrainBoost Media LLC. property.

Disclaimer: SportsLingo is an Amazon Associate and earns revenue from qualifying purchases.

In addition, SportsLingo may earn commissions from qualifying purchases from other affiliate networks.