The Big Ten commissioner also is college football's most savvy politician, so the BCS appears to be on its last legs.
Chicago Fire New York Red Bulls MLS Wilman Conde is set to saddle up with New York Red Bulls this season after the club bought his rights from Chicago Fire . read more
The death of Angelo Dundee marks a sad day for the worlds of boxing and sport in general. The Philadelphia-born 90-year-old was the man in the corner helping Muhammad Ali, Sugar Ray Leonard and George Foreman on their paths to … Continue reading →
CHICAGO (AP) — U.S. women's soccer coach Pia Sundhage has selected nine players for a training camp who weren't on her roster for Olympic qualifying, a group that includes backup goalkeepers Jill Loyden and Ashlyn Harris.
Like any real sports fan, I love to trash talk. Since arriving at college, however, I’ve had to get accustomed to some smack talking of a much more national, “macro” variety.
THE nephew of a cricket umpire has had his request for his uncle to be included in a list of Godalming’s famous faces turned down.
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Sportsday Live featuring the latest on Andy Murray's quarter-final win at the Australian Open, the second Test between England and Pakistan, the Harry Redknapp trial and transfer news.
There was a time when conferences were born simply out of geography and necessity. Travel was relatively difficult, and you needed teams to play. So Iowa State, Kansas, Kansas State, Missouri, Nebraska and Oklahoma formed a conference, as did most of the teams on the West Coast. In 1938, here is how major college football conferences took shape: Major Conferences Big 6 : Iowa State, Kansas ...
CLITHEROE MMA fighter Michael Bisping has vowed to exploit Chael Sonnen’s weaknesses ahead of their UFC middleweight title eliminator on Saturday.
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Women's Professional Soccer won't play the 2012 season amid a legal dispute with an ousted owner. The league's Board of Governors voted Monday to suspend the season with hopes of resuming in 2013, the WPS announced.
No. 5 in a row for Philly, plus the Knicks survive and the Hornets win in Denver.
The term “derivative” has become a dirty, if not evil word. So much of what ails our global financial system has been laid-at-the-feet of this misunderstood, mischaracterized term – derivatives.
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ITAUGUA, Paraguay (AP) — Two years after he was shot in the head at close range in a Mexico City bar, former Paraguay and Club America striker Salvador Cabanas made a comeback on Friday with Paraguayan third-division club 12 de Octobre.
