Y.E. Yang wins PGA Championship

Y.E. Yang has out-dueled Tiger Woods in the final round to win the 2009 PGA Championship. Rather than fold under the final round pressure, and being paired with Tiger Woods, Yang fired a final round 70, matching...

Leadville Trail 100: Lance Armstrong Gears up for Record Time

UPDATE: Lance Armstrong has won the Leadville Trail 100 in 6:28:50, a record time despite finishing on a flat tire. Last year's winner and 7-time champ Dave Wiens finished in 6:57. After a successful return to Pro...

Mountain Bike World Championships: Canadian Team Announced

Canada has selected the 11 Riders it will send to Australia for the UCI Mountain Bike World Championships this September 1st to 6th.  The team is lead by Geoff Kabush and Catherine Pendrel who have been on...

Flaming Wreck: Calgary Flames Fire Coach Mike Keenan

The Calgary Flames have fired Mike Keenan as head coach. "Iron" Mike Keenan tends to wear on his players. I wonder if the core group of Calgary Flames players had anything to with this... though relations with...

Brazil Manager Dunga Says No to Ronaldinho and Ronaldo

Going against popular demand, but maybe in favor of current form and tactics, Brazilian National Team Coach Dunga has left stars Ronaldinho and Ronaldo out of the squad's upcoming matches in South Africa. ...

Religion of the Montreal Canadiens offered as University Course

Anyone who grew up in Montreal would have just known this to be the case. To go to the Montreal Forum in the late 70's to watch the likes of Lafleur, Shutt, Dryden and Robinson may have been as close to the awe...

Hockey Fans have Reason to Smile this New Year

While many people are set up for Bowl Games galore today fans of the frozen pond will be getting getting ready for tomorrow's New Year's Day Winter Classic between the Chicago Blackhawks and Detroit Red Wings at...

Capitals Semin Trash Talks Sidney Crosby

This is exactly what the NHL needs. At least this time it's not some semi-talented hack like Sean Avery, but a guy with some actual skills raising the ante on a superstar. No one ever would have dared say that...

Usain Bolt Could Have Run 9.55 Says Physicist

While most of the scientific community is looking into a creation of the universe at CERN, obviously there remain many other mysteries to unravel. "OSLO, Norway - Usain Bolt could have run the 100-metre Olympic...

Los Angeles Galaxy Coach Ruud Gullit Resigns

On the day after the 20 years anniversary of Wayne Gretzky's trade to the LA Kings it seems the another world star has lost his luster. The highly publicized transfer of David Beckham wasn't enough to bring the...

US Relay Team Stripped of Sydney Gold Medal

The US Men's 100 meter relay champions have been stripped of their gold medals from the Sydney Summer Games in 2000. "Beijing, China (Sports Network) - Hours after the United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) announced U.S. swimmer Jessica Hardy tested positive for...

Stanley Cup Becomes Baptismal Font

This is why the best trophies are cups - the sheer flexibility: beer-soaked bars to babtism - quite a range of uses.You could never do this with the Vince Lombardy Trophy. It's another case of the interesting case...

Tour de France First Doping Positive: Manuel Beltran

This comes as the first negative blow to what has been the most interesting first week of the Tour in recent memory. People may consider this bad news, but in a strange way it confirms that cycling is still on the road to recovery, this may be more comforting to the public...

Guarded Tour de France armed against doping

For the second year in a row the Tour will start without the previous year's winner in the peleton. Once again the specter of doping hangs over one of the oldest sporting events in the world. To add to the spice...

Learn to Speak "Tour" French

This month traveling in France will require two foreign languages, the usual French, and its strange derivative dialect used to describe the activities of the Tour de France. This highly specific language has...
 

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