After Tony Galliopin’s win of the hill-filled eleventh stage of the Tour de France, fans watched at the edge of their seats as the following stage unraveled. The twelfth stage has also come to an end and Alexander Kristoff has emerged as the victor while Vicenzo Nibali still kept the yellow jersey on (this yellow jersey is worn by the overall leader of the race). At the start were also French … [Read more...]
Bye-Bye Clippers Owner, Says NBA Commissioner
In a statement made Tuesday evening in Las Vegas, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver expressed his hopes that the sale of the Los Angeles Clippers, whose price tag is an impressive $2 billion, will go through as planned. According to plan, the sale of the team should be completed before the commencement of the following season. However, Silver added, at the moment it’s impossible to make any promises … [Read more...]
Ex Vikings Punter Might Sue for Anti-Gay Slurs
Chris Kluwe, a former punter for the Minnesota Vikings, is now threatening to sue the team, on account of alleged homophobic remarks made by a member of the team’s staff. According to a statement made Tuesday by Kluwe’s lawyer, Clayton Halunen, the ex Vikings punter might sue because of an assistant coach, who allegedly behaved in an anti-gay manner, in Kluwe’s presence. The player says that the … [Read more...]
Fans Go Crazy over Derek Jeter’s Last All-Star Game
Fans all over Minneapolis are turning the city into a virtual screaming scene, for the occasion of Derek Jeter's last All-Star game. Not only is the game itself causing a ruckus all over Minneapolis, but the presence of Jeter himself is at the heart of a lot of the hysteria. For one thing, his fans have been queuing across the street from the hotel in downtown Minneapolis where the players are … [Read more...]
Massive Money for Charity Raised at Gillette HR Derby
Baseball fans might be more aware of the Gillette HR Derby than the general public, but the latter, too, ought to be pleased to learn that this year’s Home Run event managed to raise a massive amount of money for charity. The sporting event, which took place on Monday night at Minneapolis’s Target field, managed to raise no less than $465,000 in donations for charities. The returning winner, … [Read more...]
Argentinian Legend Maradona Criticizes FIFA for Giving the Golden Ball to Messi
Though FIFA’s decision of giving Messi the Golden Ball after the recently completed FIFA World Cup didn’t surprise too many, there are plenty of dissenting voices out there. One of them is none other than legendary Argentinian player Diego Armando Maradona. In a recent statement made during his TV show on Telesur, the iconic soccer player said that, judging by Messi’s performance at the sporting … [Read more...]
Houston Rockets Lose All-Star Player Chandler Parsons
As fans of the team area already well aware, the Houston Rockets haven’t been having too good an offseason; in fact, by most accounts it’s been a complete disaster. All-star player Chandler Parsons has now been removed from the team’s line-up, to join the Dallas Mavericks. The move was completed through restricted free agency. Parsons is the third all-star player to leave the team, following in … [Read more...]
Germany Takes Home the World Cup after a 1-0 Victory Against Argentina
Germany has performed beautiful in this World Cup Series. It has managed to claim a 7-1 win from Brazil a while ago, and today it also snatched a 1-0 score victory from Argentina. The goal, which secured the fourth World Cup Title for Germany, was scored by Mario Gotze at the 113 minute mark. This turn of event was unexpected, and it marks the first time a European team manages to win the World … [Read more...]
Argentina Supporters Don’t Love Lionel Messi as Much as Diego Maradona Yet
Messi may have been named player of the year for the fourth time in a row, he may be considered the world's best soccer player, but supporters from Argentina still do not accept him fully. In Rio de Janeiro, Argentine fans unfurled a banner with Diego Maradona on one side, Lionel Messi on the other, and Pope Francis in the middle. even cheered and chanted "Ole, ole, ole, Messi, Messi!". Although … [Read more...]
San Diego Padres (41-52) vs. Los Angeles Dodgers (52-43) Tonight at 10 P.M.
The Los Angeles Dodgers is about to face its third contest of a four-game series with San Diego Padres. For this purpose it has turned to Paul Maholm, for a sport start on Saturday Night. San Diego’s Ian Kennedy may have had some struggles against the Dodgers lately, but his overall performance was impressive at Chavez Ravine in the last years. Supporters hope that he will make another strong … [Read more...]
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