SIX North Shore athletes have been nominated by Sport BC for the 46th annual Athlete of the Year Awards.
ATHENS (Reuters) - Peeling paint flakes from Athens' Olympic park. Its entrances locked, this once sparkling edifice to sporting greatness lies rotting and largely unused -- maintenance costs too high for near-bankrupt Greece to operate.
Peeling paint flakes from Athens' Olympic park.
Harry Keough, a St. Louis postman who reached the highest levels of American soccer, as both a player and a coach, died Tuesday of natural causes after suffering from Alzheimer's. He was 84.
State-ranked Helen Cox has been sanctioned by the Louisiana High School Athletic Association for playing an ineligible player in girls basketball resulting in the forfeiture of 23 victories and exclusion from the upcoming state playoffs. Cox also was fined a maximum...
Super Bowl XLVI Most Valuable Player Eli Manning was awarded a 2012 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Convertible Centennial Edition. | February 06, 2012 | General Motors Corporation
Ricky Williams is retiring from the NFL.
Eli Manning won his second Super Bowl most valuable player award Sunday night after guiding the New York Giants to a 21-17 comeback victory over the New England Patriots. The AP's Ted Shaffrey reports from Indianapolis.
The New Orleans Saints tried out Australian rugby player Hayden Smith, according to a league source with knowledge of the situation.
High school rugby season ends with hope of someday being CIF-sanctioned sport
OTTAWA , Feb. 7, 2012 /CNW/ - It was with great sadness that I learned of the recent passing of Clifford Cox , Vice President of Cricket Canada . Mr. Cox , who immigrated to Canada from England in 1956, ...
There's finally a full-time nameplate in Major League Baseball for Nick Capra. It isn't over a player's locker in a clubhouse as Capra sought.
As with any sport, players can decline in production just as fast as they rise in popularity for a recent hot streak. Whether it's a major injury that will keep the player out for an extended period of time or a recent cold streak in production, here are the most-dropped...
As Facebook prepares for an IPO of its stock that may value the company at US$100 billion, it's important to know what sport it's in and if, like the Chicago Bulls with Jordan, dynasties can last. Michael Jordan was probably the best basketball player to play the game of hoop. He had a halo effect. But baseball just wasn't his sport at the level basketball was.
Owen Nolan, who hasn't played in the NHL since the 2009-10 season, announced his retirement Tuesday at the Sharks' home rink.
For over half his young life, Brian Day felt right at home on the ice. As a Danvers Youth Hockey product, Day played the sport at then-Governor Dummer Academy in Byfield since renamed The Governor’s Academy. He went on to play at Colgate University, where he was the team captain in his senior year, and was also only the 49 th player in school history to eclipse 100 career points.
Most nights in sports, there are winners and losers. Not on this night. The Nanaimo Sport Achievement honoured the best of the year, and gave a nod to many other overachievers from 2011. The seventh annual celebration announced winners in 15 categories on Saturday at the Coast Bastion Inn.
• Chelsea star stripped of England captaincy for second time • Senior players unhappy before autumn friendlies The Football Association's decision to remove the England captaincy from John Terry has left him contemplating whether to quit international football in protest and comes at a time when he is facing a potential mutiny within Fabio Capello's squad. Terry's demotion was confirmed in a ...
Newport Gwent Dragons have offered fly-half Jason Tovey a new deal in a bid to ward off interest from Cardiff Blues.
Last year happened. No need to go into specifics there. Everyone in the baseball world watched the mighty Boston Red Sox stumble pathetically during the last month of the season. This year, while Bobby Valentine now paces the dugout, most of the players remain the same from the...