Paul Pierce didn't see it coming. A kid from Southern California who grew up with a love for basketball and the Los Angeles Lakers, only to wind up having a wildly successful career with the team he hated most, the Boston Celtics. Years later, that hate has turned into extreme admiration and the utmost respect. "Well growing up in Inglewood, I would have said I wouldn't be a Celtic," Pierce said ...
Goalkeeper Michel Vorm has proved a sensational success in South Wales since signing from Utrecht for £1.5m Michel Vorm shakes his head when asked about the Swansea City supporters that worship him. "It's crazy," the Dutch goalkeeper says, smiling. "They're always telling me that I'm a legend and I don't know how to react sometimes. Two days ago I was in Tesco at the cash register doing my ...
The UFC is right to be concerned about pay-per-view piracy, but PIPA isn't the answer.
Baseball players don't hustle anymore.At least not like Sam West did, and he was in a position to make that call.
FIFA cover-star to 'swap balls' and appear in EA's golf title Tiger Woods 13, too.
Jabra Teams Up With Five-time Ironman World Champion Craig "Crowie" Alexander
Like Muhammad Ali, Ron Toy answered the bell and came out swinging every time during his long and productive career as a boxer.
Everything is big in Texas and the skate shops are no exception. You'll find fully stocked shelves, funky combinations, super service and budget friendly prices at many of them. Here's a look at a few of my favorites: 1.
Peterhansel nabs 10th Dakar legend status; de Rooy takes his first Dakar legend status The 2012 Dakar race started in Argentina and for the first time in its history, it ended in Peru. The historic rally-raid has completed another chapter in its long history after the first Paris to Algiers to Dakar in 1979. The race was cancelled only once and that was the last minute decision in 2008 due to ...
SPRINGFIELD, N.J. , Jan. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Reinforcing its position as the avant-garde leader in the luxury watch sector, TAG Heuer today announced the opening of its second North American flagship ...
We all know about the legend of Muhammad Ali, inside and out, but to celebrate his 70th birthday, I present to you a new, different perspective of “The Greatest.”
Tigers prepare busy itinerary for Winter Caravan
Dwight Clark got emotional himself after watching TE Vernon Davis' momentous grab 30 years after "The Catch."
A strong drive and sense of fair play carry rugby league's latest recruit over the line, writes Liz Hannan.
The roads are a seemingly endless sprawl of rutted, red dirt tracks, while the audience comprises bony cattle and belligerent goats. Occasionally, there are local children, who run effortlessly alongside, calling out in sing-song voices.
"The fact of storytelling hints at a fundamental human unease, hints at human imperfection. Where there is perfection, there is no story to tell.''—Ben Okri There is so much ground to cover when it comes to Ric Flair . He has been in the wrestling industry since 1972—getting his start in the American Wrestling Association (AWA), where he put on classics with names such as Dusty Rhodes, Andre The ...
Kia Davis is a North Texas sports mom who does not like being called pushy.
All the Group A action as it happens from the Africa Cup of Nations in Equatorial Guinea and Gabon.
New York Giants fullback Henry Hynoski, an Elysburg native son, one of few from the region to make Super Bowl — In a bucolic part of central Pennsylvania historically known for its vintage amusement park, sprawling cornfields and proximity to anthracite, locals are embracing a new hallmark of their hometown.
There have been some memorable moments in sports to happen on January 17. This was the day in which the PGA was formed in golf. This was also the day that saw professional football start to die in Los Angeles. Here is a look at those and some other memorable moments in sports to...
