The Toronto Maple Leafs are the most valuable NHL team, even though the Original Six franchise hasn't captured the Stanley Cup in 40 years, according to Forbes.
As the White House point man on Iraq and Afghanistan, Lt. Gen. Doug Lute keeps an eye on three clocks: Baghdad time, Kabul time and the time running out on his boss' presidency.
The United States has some cuts to make, but Michael Redd probably shouldn't be too concerned.
LeBron James will wear the red, white and blue this summer after all. Cleveland's All-Star forward ended uncertainty about his status with the U.S. national team on Tuesday night by saying he will play in next month's FIBA America's Tournament, where the Americans will try to qualify for the 2008 Olympics.
Most of a Haitian national youth soccer team apparently deserted the squad during an airport stopover hours before a planned Wednesday trip to South Korea to prepare for the upcoming FIFA Under-17 World Cup.
The Washington Redskins were desperate to acquire another running back. The Atlanta Falcons were eager to pick up another receiver. Both teams got their wish Tuesday with a deal involving two former first-round picks taken back-to-back in the 2002 draft.
The cycling team Phonak shrugged off its share of scandal in recent years, clinging to its sponsor money and racing license while one doping case after another pulled down its prized riders. Then came Floyd Landis, the straw that broke Phonak's back.
America might be taking a blase attitude toward the inaugural World Baseball Classic. The players on the star-studded U.S. team certainly aren't.
Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade wants another shot at a gold medal. Wade said he has accepted an invitation to try out for the U.S. basketball team that will compete at the world championships and the 2008 Olympics.
An Australian football fan's tattoo tribute to his team went horribly wrong when the tattooist got the words day and gay mixed up.
Predicting the NBA All-Defensive teams for the 2007-2008 season.
Thieves have stolen several Russian rugby players' boots in Bucharest - just days before the national team's match against Romania, officials say.
...A jury ruled Tuesday that New York Knicks coach Isiah Thomas sexually harassed a former top team executive, subjecting her to unwanted advances and a barrage of verbal insults, but also ruled he does not have to pay punitive damages.
And so begins what I hope to be a long running blog – my thoughts on the most current sports stories and topics. If I want to be a sports writer, I need to start writing like one.
Given how quick it actually is to hop on the Eurostar and head on over.From the 21st to 23rd September is the Festival du Jeu Video in Paris. The guys from NCSoft will have a booth there, showing off both Guild Wars and Tabula Rasa.
....O'Neal has filed for divorce from his wife after nearly five years of marriage, his attorney said Tuesday night. Shaquille O'Neal has filed to divorce his wife after nearly five years of marriage, his attorney said Tuesday night.
Magic, MJ, Sir Charles. Kobe, Bron, Melo. Who's better? Chris Sheridan talks to those who observed both teams.
Gambia Play Niger Thursday The Gambia National U-17 team, which left Banjul on Saturday morning for Abidjan to take part in the four nation U-17 tournament, arrived safe at the Abidjan International Airport on board of Slok Air International.
The summer break may be in full swing right now, but very soon it'll be September and the back to work rush often starts with company awaydays or team activities designed to beat those post holiday blues.
All eyes will be on Toronto tonight when one of the most promising generations in Gambian football opens its FIFA U-20 World Cup Canada 2007 campaign against one of the tournament favourites Mexico.
I thought the most interesting component of this article was the fact this company Syncopate is now using the DJ medium for corporate teambuilding.
Kobe Bryant just made the public announcement on Stephen A. Smith's radio show that he definitely WANTS to be traded. So who are the possible candidates for teams and players?
My team and i are currently on an exploratory mission on planet Zog. We have infiltrated the indigenous population and it is believed we are undetected. We have been on Zog for 3 years and know that our enemies have followed us here.
These are the 2007 Playboy magazine All-Americans from college football:
It's a good thing for Dirk Nowitzki the MVP voting is done before the playoffs. According to the Fort Worth Star Telegram, the Dallas forward will be named league MVP on Tuesday, less than two weeks after the Mavericks stunning ouster from the NBA Playoffs.
A keen and continuous follower of the game of cricket for the last 50 years says,"I feel that following steps are urgently needed to stem the rot..."
By placing the Intellidrug in the mouth, the medication can be delivered directly into the bloodstream through the lining of the cheek and around the mouth, a surface that is porous enough to absorb the medicine.
Well the cat is out amongst the pigeons. It did create a little flutter when Sachin Tendulkar and Saurav Ganguly were dropped from ODI and Virender Sehwag from Tests in Bangladesh. Harbhajan and Irfan Pathan were dropped from both forms of cricket.
India has an excellent opportunity to groom players on the Bangladesh tour. Beyond the rhetoric it is very certain that it makes sense to rest Tendulkar (and no fake injury should be required) and Sehwag (who should be in for a longer period like Ganguly did).
In recent news it is suggested that it would be simply outrageous for the Australian Cricket team to travel to Zimbabwe later in the year due to the political unrest in the area. I do not see what this is going to achieve.
As Indians we are not used to being straightforward, nor we are able to accept straightforwardness. In our Work and Jobs, Marriage, Sports, and Politics we are not used to being straightforward.