Category: World Sports

Fitting that a man as fast as lightning should win a race in the rain. After all a race against Usain Bolt is about as one-sided as a flood. Bolt doesn’t define speed, he is it. In Moscow Sunday, Bolt […]

Yankees outfielder Ichiro Suzuki will not be participating in the World Baseball Classic this summer. “I appreciate being asked to play for Japan again at the WBC,” Suzuki told the Associated Press. “But after the second tournament in 2009 I […]

Even though Peter Sagan won the fourth stage of Tirreno-Adriatico in Italy, Chris Horner, of the United States, took the overall lead race Saturday. Horner, 40, holds a seven-second lead over Roman Kreuziger of the Czech Republic, with Cameron Meyer […]

Well, for the first time in my life, I think I am ready to say it: Soccer is better and smarter than baseball. And people, it’s the truth. FIFA approved two tests on two goal-line technology systems to monitor/determine if […]

Take a moment and reflect on your life. On a daily basis, how many times do you spew out lame excuses for not getting up, getting out and doing something? Whether you’re too tired to roll out of bed for […]

Alex Morgan scores both goals to help avoid upset It took 88 minutes before the U.S. Women’s National Team got on the board, but two late strikes from Alex Morgan lifted the U.S. to a 2-1 win over New Zealand […]

(GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany) Lindsay Vonn was crying after the downhill race Saturday. And it wasn’t because she had a bad run. She had etched her name into skiing history. “I am just so happy, every win is special, but 50 is […]

Women’s soccer looks ahead with uncertainty It wasn’t the first time women’s professional soccer had a setback. On Tuesday, the Women’s Professional Soccer League (WPS) announced in a press release that it was going to suspend its operations for the […]

Egypt is still in a state of unrest. And Thursday it only took an upset-win in a soccer match to set off a storm of violence that swept through the area surrounding the stadium. In Egypt, the Interior Ministry said […]

FIFA is talking about big changes to the world of futbol. The governing body of the sport will discuss the possibility of allowing teams to use a fourth substitute in extra time. The idea is to keep players upright and […]