Family Of Late Cardinals Prospect Thanks Fans On His Twitter Account

The family of late St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Oscar Taveras took over his Twitter account on Thursday to thank his fans and those who have sent their condolences. Taveras, 22, and his girlfriend died in car accident in his native Dominican Republic in October. Along with thanking Taveras' followers, the family also posted photos of heartwarming messages they have received:

Raiders Couldn't Win A Game Without Embarrassing Themselves

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Vince Carter Moved To Tears After Toronto Raptors Show Video Tribute

For nearly 10 years, Toronto Raptors fans have booed Vince Carter at Air Canada Centre. During a break in the first quarter of Toronto's game against the Memphis Grizzlies, the Raptors showed a video tribute to Carter as part of the franchise's 20th-anniversary celebration of its inaugural season.

Meet The NBA's New Great Rivalry

"I think you and I are destined to do this forever." NBA fans were treated to what might be the league's most entertaining rivalry for the next 10 years on Tuesday night. Two of the best big men in the game squared off: New Orleans' Anthony Davis and Sacramento's DeMarcus Cousins.

This Buzzer-Beating, Alley-Oop Dunk Will Get You Psyched For College Basketball

It's hard to execute an alley-oop off an inbounds play. Manhattan managed to pull of the jaw-dropping feat to force overtime against UMass on Tuesday afternoon. Trailing 61-59 with 0.8 seconds left in regulation, the Jaspers inbounded the ball underneath UMass' basket.

WATCH: Former NFL Player Goes Off On Washington

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WATCH: J.J. Watt Makes Diving Touchdown Catch

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Mike Trout Really Is The Most VALUABLE Player In All Of Baseball

He made $510,000 in his second season and finished with the highest WAR in the league again. Before the 2014 season, he signed a one-year contract worth $1 million. Once again, he finished with the highest WAR in the league.

Report: How Hit And Run Can Disappear For FSU Football Player

In the early morning hours of Oct. 5, as this college town was celebrating another big football victory by Florida State University, a starting cornerback on the team drove his car into the path of an oncoming vehicle driven by a teenager returning home from a job at the Olive Garden.

Noah: 'Chill The F--k Out' About Derrick Rose

Chicago Bulls center Joakim Noah understands that the injury bug keeps biting Derrick Rose. Rose, the 2011 NBA MVP, has missed four of the Bulls first nine games during the 2014-2015 season and come under fire for his comments about his cautious approach to playing.

Report: K.C.'s Pro Stadiums Put Fans' Health At Risk With Food

LeBron's Triple Double Rightfully Vanishes

LeBron James recorded his 48th career triple-double (including playoffs) on Monday night in a win over the New Orleans Pelicans. Late in the third quarter, LeBron tipped a missed shot by New Orleans to teammate Tristan Thompson. Thompson then delivered an outlet pass to point guard Kyrie Irving, who drove past the Pelicans' transition defense for a tough layup.

Report: Independent PSU Investigation Wasn't Independent

Court documents filed in Pennsylvania show that the NCAA and investigators from a firm hired by Penn State University to conduct a wholly independent investigation of the university's handling of the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse scandal worked closely in the investigation.

This Play The Sums Up The Knicks' Season So Far

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Mark Sanchez Celebrates Big Win In True Philly Fashion

Eagles quarterback Mark Sanchez seems to know the key to Philadelphia fans' hearts: winning and cheesesteaks. In his first start since 2012 when he was a member of the New York Jets, Sanchez guided the Philadelphia Eagles to a 45-21 victory. Shortly after the game, Sanchez stopped by Pat's and Geno's in South Philadelphia and celebrated with Eagles fans while enjoying a Philly cheesesteak.

Bears Fans Are Fed Up With Jay Cutler, And Lighting Fire To His Jersey

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Peyton Manning Doesn't Leave The Game Until Peyton Manning Says So

Before the fourth quarter even started, Peyton Manning had lit up the Oakland Raiders defense with five touchdown passes. The Denver Broncos had scored 35 unanswered points and led 41-10 when they got the ball back with 30 seconds left in the third quarter. With such a big lead, Denver's back-up quarterback Brock Osweiler thought it was time to replace the five-time NFL MVP.

Seahawks Mascot Lands On Fan In Stands

Taima the Hawk, the Seattle Seahawks' live mascot, apparently felt like watching the game from a different spot on Sunday. Instead of flying back to his handler before kickoff of the Seahawks-Giants game, Taima flew into the stands at CenturyLink Field and landed on a fan. Taima had no problem posing for pictures The hawk reportedly found his way back to his handler.

WATCH: This Flop Helped Save The 49ers From Hail Mary TD

San Francisco 49ers defensive back Perrish Cox reminded football fans on Sunday that flopping happens in the NFL. On the final play of regulation with the game tied at 24, Saints quarterback Drew Brees dropped back from San Francisco's 47-yard line and launched a Hail Mary pass to the end zone. Despite being in triple coverage, Pro Bowl tight end Jimmy Graham made the catch and scored what would have been the game-winning touchdown.

WATCH: Late TD Pass Keeps Lions' Winning Streak Alive

Once again, the Detroit Lions fell behind on Sunday. But, once again, they found away to win. Trailing 16-13 with 35 seconds left, it was Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford who came through in the clutch.