Indiana -- the place where Peyton Manning, Larry Bird, the Hoosiers and more have created the stuff of legend -- is undoubtedly a sports mecca. A celeb magnet however? Not so much. But that will change over the next few days as Madonna and an assortment of stars from film, music and TV arrive for four compact days of entertainment and partying tied to the Super Bowl.
The second UFC show on prime-time network TV will determine not only blockbuster fights, but the overall health of the TV format.
Every four years when the Winter Olympics roll around, curling gets an injection of enthusiasm from TV coverage. For a couple of weeks, one of Canada's favorite sports and one of the U.S.'s least-known gets trendy.
By James Creed: Pundits and long-time fans of the sport have a tendency to look back on the past with determined reverence. They were the good times. Boxing had superstars that were household names amongst even non-fight fans.
Mayor Jon Gnarr Kristinsson -- better known as comedian Jon Gnarr -- relaxes in a rocking chair in a comfy sitting chamber, just off the conference room that's part of his suite of offices in Reykjavik City Hall.
More than ever before, the economic leaders gathered for this year’s annual World Economic Forum meeting in Davos are turning their attention from finance to science – or at least recognizing how intimately the two are related.
Boxing brainbox Nathan Cleverly met his match when he came head-to-head with former Countdown queen Carol Vorderman in the ring.
INDIANAPOLIS - Indiana — the place where Peyton Manning, Larry Bird, the Hoosiers and more have created the stuff of legend — is undoubtedly a sports mecca.
By J Hutcherson - WASHINGTON, DC (Jan 23, 2012) US Soccer Players -- On Sunday morning, the Premier League on Fox gave us a glimpse of the immediate future of professional soccer in the United States. A live regular season game on network television treated the same way as the other North American pro sports. Fox went first, and NBC will follow with Major League Soccer later this year. The ...
On 31 January, IOC President Jacques Rogge participated in the Olympic Museum closing evening in Lausanne. The Olympic institution thus closed its doors for renovations until the end of 2013. However, thanks to a virtual Olympic Museum, visitors can (re)discover memories of The Museum since its inauguration, follow the evolution of the renovation work and projects, listen to interviews and watch ...
Join WDAY's Dom Izzo and The Forum's Jeff Kolpack as they dive into the heart of the Summit League season for the NDSU Bison Basketball program and detail some of the recent recruiting successes of Craig Bohls' FCS Champion Bison Football squad.
NASCAR CEO Brian France speaks at the Sprint Media Tour event that ended Thursday in Charlotte. / By Jared C. Tilton, Getty Images for NASCAR CHARLOTTE (USA TODAY) — NASCAR CEO Brian France said Thursday the sanctioning body still would fine its members for disparaging the sport in the wake of abolishing its policy of private punishments.
THERE are suggestions to broaden the advocacy in sports tourism with former PSC chairman Butch Ramirez as our next DCL speaker which Grand Men Seng forum jumps to its 675th breakfast fellowship since the trio of Aster Uyboco, Paul Go and Dr. Diosdado Tech established the group in 1982.
While most everyone in the mixed-martial-arts industry believes the UFC's deal with FOX is a positive for the sport as a whole, there is at least one segment of MMA sponsors unhappy with the new arrangement. UFC officials recently made an internal announcement that "absolutely no firearms, ammo, hunting or knife companies will be permitted as sponsors in any Zuffa-promoted events." Chris Irwin ...
This video is from Tuesday night's Lightning-Bruins game at the Tampa Bay Times Forum. ThunderBug, the Lightning's mascot, has a little fun by spraying a guy in a Bruins shirt with Silly String. The Bruins fan apparently has no sense of humor. He goes bonkers and tackles the mascot. Then security escorts the fan from the section. Later, however, the Lightning did allow the fan to return to his ...
IOC President Jacques Rogge is still in Innsbruck (Austria) , the host city of the first Winter Youth Olympic Games (YOG), the Closing Ceremony of which will take place on 22 January in the Bergisel stadium.
Indiana -- the place where Peyton Manning, Larry Bird, the Hoosiers and more have created the stuff of legend -- is undoubtedly a sports mecca.
Indiana is undoubtedly a sports mecca. A celeb magnet however? Not so much.
Tyler Murgo, a Mt. Hope High School senior, was recently named to the California-based Freebord Pro Team.
The Tampa Bay Lightning got some good news when coach Guy Boucher announced that four of the nine players who have been out because of injury would play in a critical game against the Capitals tonight at the Tampa Bay Times Forum. Defenseman Victor Hedman (concussion), and forwards Ryan Shannon (knee), J.T. Wyman (pinkie) and Tom Pyatt (leg) all were scheduled to play. The infusion of bodies ...
