Articles Written by Joey Held

If there's a story anywhere in the world of music, sports, or entertainment, Joey wants to tell it. He's been freelancing since 2010, and prior to that, he attended the University of Miami, where he double majored in broadcast journalism and sport administration. A Chicago native, Joey currently resides in Austin, TX. Follow him on Twitter and always feel free to suggest a song for his next karaoke performance. Joey's favorite billionaire is Mark Cuban.

The Next Summer Olympic Medals May Be Made From A Very Unusual Source
The 2016 Summer Olympics are now behind us, but Tokyo is already getting ready for the 2020 games. And they're discussing making the Olympic medals in a way that's never been done before.
Nintendo Just Sold Its Majority Stake In The Seattle Mariners – How Much Did The Company Get?
Nintendo has owned the Seattle Mariners for nearly a quarter century. But amidst fledgling sales of its Wii U console, the gaming company is moving on from baseball, at least in the physical world.
A Polish Olympian Just Auctioned Off His Silver Medal For A Great Cause
After winning a silver medal in Rio, Polish discus thrower Piotr Malachowski decided to auction it off to help someone in need. How much did it go for?
LeBron James Has A Dream Of Owning An NBA Team… Is That Possible?
LeBron James has owned a spot in the NBA Finals the past six years, but now he's got his sights set on something else: an NBA team. How much will he have to save up?
Jim Harbaugh Just Got A Huge Raise, But Not In The Way You'd Expect
Jim Harbaugh's first season at Michigan was fairly successful, and the Wolverines are committing to the coach for the long term. Make that the very long term.
Sponsors Are Dropping Ryan Lochte Left And Right
He's spent his entire career being a lovable goof, but the latest Ryan Lochte mishap just might cost him everything.
What Does The Most Expensive Home In America Look Like?
This home has just about every perk you could imagine, and then some. Find out how much it is now listed for...
Top Olympic Official Arrested After Being Caught Scalping Tickets
Amidst reports of corruption, poor infrastructure, and the ever present health concerns, the Olympics just received another blow.
Muhammad Ali's Boxing Gloves Just Got Sold For A Lot Of Money
Muhammad Ali's gloves from the legendary "Fight of the Century" bout with Joe Frazier were just sold. How much did the winning bidder pay?
The Very Silly Way "Mony Mony" Got Its Name And Became A Megahit
You've probably sung along to "Mony Mony" on the radio or at a sporting event, but nobody could have predicted the way the song would get its name – even the people who wrote it.

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