Few events are as American, create as big a spectacle, or unite celebrities and sport fans as much as the Super Bowl. In the UK, interest in American football, or "gridiron", is at an unprecedented level for today's 46th annual season finale. British viewing figures have doubled over the past half-decade: 4.4 million tuned into BBC and Sky last year, according to America's National Football ...
AMERICAN RIVER - Nimbus Hatchery is loaded with steelhead, so there is no question that there are plenty of fish in the river. Even so, getting them to bite is never a sure thing and so it was last week.
The Swiss-based Court of Arbitration for Sport will come to London to hear the British Olympic Association's case for banning drugs cheats from the Games for life. But don't expect a home-town decision when they meet on 16 March.
With Akron-based FirstEnergy's announcement Thursday that it will permanently shutter its Eastlake's coal-fired power plant, area anglers will face a reduced fisheries.
In this field, where we outdoor writers are often misread and misjudged as blood-thirsty types, who kill game and fish for sport and boast of such deeds, John D. Silva of Wareham is just the opposite. He writes for On the Water Magazine. I'm sure you've...
It is rare to catch world-record holding extreme angler Jakub Vágner in the Czech Republic. After all, he spends most of his time on fishing expeditions to remote destinations like the Amazon, in search of what he calls freshwater giants. In his home country, the 30-year-old fisherman has become a star in his own right, and is currently on billboards all over the city as the face of a new ...
Vitali Klitschko is not the only giant of Ukrainian sport about to do battle with a Brit. While the world heavyweight champion eyes his title defence against Dereck Chisora in Munich on Saturday week, his compatriot and one-time fellow politician Sergei Bubka will be electioneering in London tomorrow.
Walking past the food court on the Headingley campus of Leeds Metropolitan University, there is no signage outside the one-storey building to the right. Step inside, and a banner proclaims: "Welcome to the home of British Weight Lifting."
As the new English heavyweight champion David Price prepares to fight in America, as the eccentric former British heavyweight champion Dereck "Del Boy" Chisora gets ready to fight in Germany and as the heavyweight division prepares for three weekends of world title fights, the search for the future star continues.
Four years ago, Andy Roddick publicly mocked Novak Djokovic's physical frailty. Here, suggested the American to a chuckling audience of tennis reporters in New York, was a fine tennis player but one too ready to raise the white flag when the going got tough.
Warms the cockles, does it not, all these decorated veterans restored to the Premier League?
Team Fish Bomb has been on a roll competing in fishing tournaments during the past two years. Last weekend, Mike Schmidt, a 1988 Annapolis High grad, and his partner Tom Benefield led their crew to a second-place finish in the Mid-Atlantic Rockfish Shootout held out of Virginia Beach. The team was fishing with Capt. Brian Kadjeski on the Mackenzie Rae out of Deale. The team trolls typical lures ...
WASHINGTON, Jan. 17, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) joins the Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies (AFWA), and other partners at the 2012 SHOT-SHOW to announce the start of a yearlong celebration of the 75th anniversary of the...
Spence Petros begins his annual classroom angling sessions in early February in Palatine. Do yourself a favor and check out his weekly 2-hour sessions.
Tim Alpers has decided to retire from raising and stocking trout in the Eastern Sierra in order to run for a spot in June on the Mono County Board of Supervisors.
The Record's recommended spots to find fish in the Central Valley and beyond.
ONEIDA – Reptiles and a polar bear will share the spotlight with the Sportsman of the Year at the eighth annual Central New York Sportsman Show on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Kallet Civic Center in Oneida.
Big Wave Dave Reidenbach was conducting a media interview in an unusual location.
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