Posted by: el Cangri Afuego on: February 15, 2010
Last week a Georgian luger named Nomar Kumaritashvili died in a Whistler luge track. This young man was afraid of this track since he first saw it. He even told his father that “what will be will be”. The young luger in my opinion already knew that he was going to die. When we sometimes [...]
Posted by: nici on: October 13, 2009
In the first half the Ukrainian national team took the initiative. After a disturbance on 15 minutes, Slovenian referee Damir Skomina removed from the field of English player, Robert Green, for a foul against Artem Milevsky. Andriy Shevchenko has been able to penetrate the penalty kick, but that’s only to realize it, unfortunately, could not. Tactical picture of [...]
Posted by: socalgolfer on: October 9, 2009
It is official. After over eighteen months of heavy lobbying, the International Olympic Committee ruled in favor of golf to become an official sport of the Olympics and will start with the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Games. Golf has been missing from the Olympics for almost a hundred years. This absence has certainly created a [...]
Posted by: nataliebea on: October 6, 2009
In July of 2005, London were awarded the 2012 Olympic Games. There were five main candidates: London, Moscow, New York, Madrid, and Paris. After 3 rounds of voting, just two candidates were left; London and Paris. Paris were the favorite to host the Olympics but the International Olympic Comity President, Jacques Rogge announced to the [...]
Posted by: bbss23 on: September 16, 2009
All kids want to be the best at what they do, and all parents want to see their kids succeed to the fullest. Some parents will even go to outrageous means to be certain their child is successful. In the world of sports, size and strength are so crucial that “growth” hormone use is on [...]
Posted by: mwmbaseball23 on: September 16, 2009
Seattle Mariner’s outfielder Ichiro Suzuki has broken yet another record. On Sunday, Suzuki became the first MLB player ever to record nine consecutive seasons of 200 hits or more. After going 1 for 4 in game 1 of a doubleheader vs. the Rangers, Suzuki legged out an infield single to the shortstop in the second [...]
Posted by: gonzaloasis on: August 24, 2009
If anyone dared to doubt that Usain Bolt is the fastest man that has ever put a foot in this planet, he made it clear at the World Championships in Berlin. Although he was already holding the 100 m. world record before the meeting at Berlin, Tyson Gay had the best time of the season, with [...]
Posted by: nataliebea on: August 24, 2009
After 22 days of cricket, England won the Ashes on Sunday sending Ponting and his team home packing. After 4 test matches England and Australia were tied 1-1 and it looked like a big ask for England to come back and win the next test. In the 5th and final test they got off to [...]
Posted by: charliekennedy on: May 7, 2009
On Tuesday scientists in London unveiled a chocolate covered race car that they hope will one day become the fastest bio fueled car. It is one of the methods scientists are beginning to use that are more environmentally friendly and safe much like the solar powered cars that are in use right now. The car [...]
Posted by: charliekennedy on: April 21, 2009
El torneo mas importante del mundo en Futbol esta llegando a su fin. Despues de una jornada muy intensa ya solo quedan 4 equipos. El unico equipo que no es ingles es el F.C Barcelona, que despues de derrotar al Bayern Munchen en la ida 4-0 y despues 1-1, es uno de los equipos con [...]
Posted by: jnguonly on: March 24, 2009
This year in the World Baseball Classic it is going to be an all-Asian final. The championship game is tonight at 9:30. The game is going to be held at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California. It will be 6:30 Pacific time so the sun will play a factor for the early innings until the sun [...]
Posted by: charliekennedy on: March 23, 2009
Ayer Venezuela logro ganarle a Puerto Rico para aseurar un puesto en las semifinales del clasico mundial de beisbol. El juego fue en Miami el estadio Dolphins Stadium estava lleno de venezolanos y puerto riquinses, los comentarista decian q era la primera ves que elestadio de Miami esta tan lleno en 5 anos. El resultado final [...]
Posted by: charliekennedy on: March 23, 2009
Našich futbalistov čaká neľahké obdobie. V sobotu 28. marca nastúpia naši zverenci na horúcej pôde štadióna Wembley proti vysoko favorizovanému Anglicku. Hráľi to budú mať ešte ťažšie ako zvyčajne nakoľko všetci slovenskí ultras bojkotujú reprezentačné zápasy z dôvodu nezhôd s vedením SFZ. Ale nebolo to až tak dávno čo naši zázračne vyhrali v Paríži proti [...]
Posted by: charliekennedy on: March 19, 2009
Este año fue un fracaso para el equipo nacional de México en el Clásico Mundial de Béisbol. En el pasado Clásico, México también fue eliminado pero antes de serlo, pudo eliminar a Estados Unidos del torneo. Este año la historia fue diferente. En primera ronda el equipo de Mexico se mostro muy limitado en pitcheo, [...]
Posted by: charliekennedy on: March 19, 2009
Beijing Olympic Champion, South Korea beat their Asian rival, Japan, by a winning score of 4-1. Korea will advance to the semi final of the world baseball classic. South Korea scored three runs in the beginning of the first inning. Japanese famous pitcher, Yu Darvish is a young player and didn’t have any big game [...]
Posted by: jnguonly on: March 18, 2009
The World Baseball Classic has been very entertaining. If you’re not familiar with the World Baseball Classic it’s like the World Cup of soccer. There have been some new teams in it like Italy, the Netherlands, and South Africa. The Netherlands have showed a very talented team with a great young pitcher from American Heritage [...]
Posted by: sallywatson on: March 10, 2009
March 7th was a great day for baseball. Especially at Hiram Bithron Stadium is San Juan, Puerto Rico where team Puerto Rico defeated Panama 7-0 in a great display of hitting by not only the field players but also by the catcher Ivan “pudge” Rodriguez who is currently a free agent seeking a major league contract. [...]
Posted by: charliekennedy on: March 10, 2009
La República Dominicana se preparo para el Clásico Mundial de Béisbol al sacudir 19 hits para aplastar el martes 10-1 a los Marlins en un partido de fogueo. Alex Rodríguez se puso por primera vez el uniforme de la selección dominicana, José Reyes se exhibió con su velocidad en las bases y el pitcheo lució [...]
Posted by: jnguonly on: March 4, 2009
On Monday all of the baseball players playing for team USA in the second World Baseball Classic reported to the Phillies Spring training complex in Clearwater for their first workout as a team. Many of the big name players in the MLB will be participating this year including Derek Jeter, David Wright, J.J. Putz and [...]
Posted by: sallywatson on: December 12, 2008
Konstandin Hadzhiivanov, the President of the Bulgarian Belasitsa soccer club, was released last Tuesday from the police in Germany, where he had been transferred to after his arrest in Greecethis past September. The police accused Konstandin Hadziivanov for cigarette smuggling in the UK. The arrest, which was in Thessaloniki, was after the authorization from the [...]
Posted by: charliekennedy on: December 11, 2008
Para Fernando Ravelo, gerente general del Licey la decisión de despedir al dirigente Héctor De la Cruz ha sido una de las más difíciles en su carrera gerencial con la franquicia. Empero, consideró que para los Tigres lo mejor era cambiar de dirección y por eso se tomó la decisión de nombrar a José Offerman [...]
Posted by: jnguonly on: November 5, 2008
Lance Armstrong, who recently announced his return to professional cycling, has yet to decide if he will race in the 2009 Tour de France. Lance Armstrong who has return to pro cycling in efforts to raise cancer awareness, stated that “tension with French cycling fans, with French media and certainly tension with the organizers” have [...]
Posted by: charliekennedy on: November 3, 2008
La nueva regla de estandarizar los motores de los carros de formula 1 ha iniciado y La escuderia Ferrari no esta muy satisfecha con esta decision despues de tener una reunion con el Consejo de Administracion (CA). Ferrari esta de acuerdo con reducir costos en vehiculos pero no esta de acuerdo con la estandarizacion de los [...]
Posted by: shaaz on: October 7, 2008
Singapore hosted Formula 1′s first ever night race on 29th September. This was a truly historic race as it was also the first time Singapore played host to an F1Grand Prix. Fernando Alonso started 15th but he took the checkered flag in first place in truly remarkable fashion. Alonso is out of the title race [...]
Posted by: shaaz on: September 17, 2008
It is still early days in the qualifying stages for the 2010 FIFA World Cup but some teams have done themselves a favor by winning their opening matches. Australia, for example, beat Uzbekistan by one goal to nil in their opening encounter. Saudi Arabia were also triumphant over the United Arab Emirates by two goals [...]
Posted by: shaaz on: September 14, 2008
When you think about major players that have come out of retirement you think of Michael Jordan for basketball, Brett Favre for Football, and Lance Armstrong for Cycling. This year there has been two major athletes coming out of retirement that come to my mind Brett Favre and just recently Lance Armstrong. There was a [...]
Posted by: charliekennedy on: September 10, 2008
Lance Armstrong just announced his return to pro cycling, having his sights set on an 8th Tour De France in 2009. He said he was “100 Percent” committed to get back into serious training, and still feels he has what it takes to win yet another Tour De France title. This time though, Lance Armstrong [...]
Posted by: shaaz on: September 4, 2008
Vijay Singh shot a round of 63 to win the Deutsche Bank Championship this Memorial Day. Mike Weir had a record setting tournament for the first three days, however he couldn’t hold onto his lead on the last day and eventually lost by 5 strokes. Vijay has won both of the first 2 playoff events [...]
Posted by: shaaz on: September 3, 2008
The Premier League’s transfer deadline day i.e. September 1 turned out to be its most exciting yet. The British transfer record was smashed as Robinho completed his shocking 32.5 million pound move to Manchester City. He was widely believed to be on his way to Champions League runners up Chelsea but he made a late [...]
Posted by: pendletonpanther on: September 2, 2008
As most of you may know, Usain Bolt is now the fastest man in the World. He was recently competing in the 2008 Beijing Olympics. He ran in the 100 meter and the 200 meter. He first ran the 100 meter. He was one of the favorites for the race but not the favorite by [...]
