Month: July 2016

Andy Murray Wins Second Wimbledon Title, Serena Williams Ties Steffi Graf Record For 22 Grand Slams With Finals Win

Serena Williams defeated German fourth-seed Angelique Kerber 7-5, 6-3 in London on Saturday to earn the women's singles Wimbledon 2016 title, thus securing…

8 years ago

Portugal Loses Ronaldo But Beats France 1-0 In Extra Time For First-Ever Euro 2016 Title

Portugal defeated France 1-0 in extra time in the UEFA Euro 2016 final at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis,…

8 years ago

Madison Bumgarner Has One-Hit Shutout In Giants’ 4-0 Win Over Dbacks

Madison Bumgarner struck out 14 batters and pitched a one-hit complete game to lead the San Francisco Giants to a 4-0…

8 years ago

CrossFit Games in California: Women And Men’s Division Champions Back This Year To Defend Titles

CrossFit Games have been around for less than a decade and are held to find the most physically fit in…

8 years ago

Dagmara Wozniak, Team USA 2016 Olympic Fencer, On Her Training Routine, Goals

Dagmara Wozniak, Team USA 2016 Olympic Fencer... by uSports Dagmara Wozniak, a saber on the 2016 US Fencing Team who will…

8 years ago

Larry Brown, Oldest Active Hall Of Fame Coach, Steps Down from Southern Methodist University

Larry Brown, a native of Brooklyn, resigned from his head coaching position at Southern Methodist University.  Brown did not say…

8 years ago

Canadian Football Leaguer Ryan Smith Makes Circus, No-look Catch, Sets Internet Ablaze

Yesterday no one had a clue who Ryan Smith was, tomorrow, everyone will know his name, Smith is a wide…

8 years ago

OPINION: Seemingly Unreasonable Contract Guarantees For NBA Players Are Fair

The value of a franchise player is like an intangible asset in business, you can't put a price on him,…

8 years ago

New York City FC Moving On Up With Help From Frank Lampard

New York City FC is at the top of the Eastern Conference standings this week.  The club holds a record…

8 years ago

Get the Gear: Wimbledon Merch Your Budget Can Manage

With the annual Wimbledon Tournament concluding over on the other side of the pond, tennis fans now have the chance to…

8 years ago

OPINION: Wilmer Flores Is Who Mets Thought He Was

New York Mets infielder Wilmer Flores is once again the talk of the town. Flores has had quite a week,…

8 years ago

Argentina Name 18-Man Olympic Team Amid Participation Doubts

Argentina announced their 18-man squad for the Rio Olympic Games late Wednesday, a team headlined by Manuel Lanzini, Luciano Vietto and…

8 years ago

Brett Favre Praises Raiders QB Derek Carr After ‘Gunslinger’ Comments

Earlier this offseason, Oakland Raiders wide receiver Michael Crabtree made a strong statement regarding his quarterback, Derek Carr, comparing him to soon-to-be-inducted Hall of…

8 years ago

Met’s Matt Harvey Elects To Have Season-Ending Surgery

The days just got a bit dimmer for the Dark Knight. New York Mets right-hander Matt Harvey has decided to…

8 years ago

Eddie Alvarez Beats Rafael Dos Anjos To Win UFC Lightweight Title

Puerto Rican-American fighter Eddie Alvarez defeated star Brazilian opponent Rafael dos Anjos to capture the UFC lightweight title via first-round TKO at the MGM…

8 years ago

Noah Syndergaard Becomes Mets Youngest Pitcher For All-Star Selection Since 1988

Noah Syndergaard will be the youngest Mets pitcher selected to the All-Star game since Dwight Gooden in 1988.  Gooden was…

8 years ago

OPINION: Don’t Jump To Conclusions On Jon ‘Bones’ Jones

He has likely never felt lower. At the beginning of the week, stories circulating everywhere were calling UFC 200 Jon…

8 years ago

Serena Williams, Angelique Kerber Advance To Face Off In Wimbledon Finals

The women's semifinals took place at Wimbledon in London on Thursday, as both Williams sisters, fourth-seeded German Angelique Kerber and Russian Elena Vesnina all took…

8 years ago

Antoine Griezmann Scores Two To Lead France To 2-0 Euro 2016 Semifinal Win Over Germany

Antoine Greizmann scored twice to lead France to a 2-0 victory over Germany in the UEFA Euro 2016 semifinal in Marseille on…

8 years ago

OPINION: The Best Is Yet To Come For Linsanity

Signing Jeremy Lin to a three-year, $36 million deal is the best move the Brooklyn Nets made during the draft…

8 years ago