Following the game Sunday, San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Kyle Williams must have felt terrible. Williams fumbled twice in the NFC Championship game, the second of which in overtime essentially costing the 49ers the game and a shot at the Super Bowl.

People who grow up playing sports are taught three things: do your best, have fun and respect the opponent. Common, respectful gestures include wishing the opponent good luck, helping them off the ground when they fall and shaking their hand when the game is over. This is encouraged behavior all over the world, except for Australia last week.

John Lund, Antigo High School football coach and elementary school principal was suspended Nov. 30 and charged with drug crimes, according to the Green Bay Press-Gazette.

In a disgusting turn of events, four U.S. Marines found themselves under scrutiny for urinating on the bodies of dead Taliban soldiers. The soldiers are facing harsh penalties from Pentagon officials and the U.S. Marine Corps.

Every few years something new and exciting surfaces in the NFL only to disappear years later as a fluke or fad.

Costa Concordia, a marooned cruise ship off the coast of Italy, has been featured in headlines since it capsized Jan. 13.

Athletes suffer injuries on a daily basis. Injuries, however unfortunate, are a definite part of all sports.