For the first time since 2001, an American mixed martial artist is poised to rule the heavyweight class. Brock Lesnar and Shane Carwin won’t compete for the division’s linear title Saturday night in Las Vegas (that belongs to Fabricio Werdum after his upset of “He Who Must Not Be Named”), but with a victory at [...]

Making an appearance on CBS’s the Late Show; Landon Donovan made waves with his comments regarding the recent World Cup controversy, where American goals were dismissed as a result of the many contentious calls during the tournament. Donovan contests that either more referees or instant replay is necessary on the soccer field to settle debate [...]

Racing their way through yet another gender barrier in the conservative Muslim nation of Palestine, the 8-woman car racing team, the Speed Sisters, becomes the first of their kind to enter the popular race called the “Speed Test” where cars with massive engines and aerodynamic form weave their way around a track filled with obstacles, [...]

The Celtics and the Lakers are playing the seventh game of their finals series on Thursday night in Los Angeles. The perennial grand rivals of basketball have played four previous final series against each other. Boston has won all four.
It has been five years since the NBA finals went to Game 7. [...]

With the Chicago Blackhawks barley scraping out a 4-3 win over the Philadelphia Flyers in a stunning game extended into overtime, the Television Ratings were up 41 percent from the previous year.
The 10 share (Shares representing the percentage of all homes with TV’s in use during the time of the game) Wednesday [...]