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Wimbledon semi finals: Serena and Venus Williams won
July 02, 2009By Caroline Cheese Serena Williams will face sister Venus in Saturday's Wimbledon final after prevailing in a marathon tussle with Russian Elena Dementieva. Second seed Serena saved a match point before coming through 6-7 (4-7) 7-5 8-6 in two hours...
U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame Class of 2009 Announced
July 01, 2009The fans have weighed in, the votes have been counted and the results are final. Today, the U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC) and Allstate Insurance Company (NYSE: ALL) announced the members of the Class of 2009 who will be inducted into the U.S. Olympic...
Donald Trump buys WWE, he'll be on Raw live next week
June 15, 2009On Monday Night Raw, Vince McMahon has announced that the Raw brand of World Wrestling Entertainment was purchased by Donald Trump. Trump has promised to air Monday Night Raw next week without any commercials as his first move of business. McMahon said...
BBC: How can Real Madrid afford Ronaldo?
June 11, 2009By Bill Wilson From Puskas and Di Stefano to Zidane and Beckham, Spanish football giant Real Madrid have aspired to acquire some of the most talented and glamorous names in world football. Now, in the latest chapter they have swooped in a matter of...
BBC: Manchester United accept £80m Ronaldo bid
June 11, 2009Manchester United have accepted a potential world record £80m bid from Real Madrid for Cristiano Ronaldo. "United have agreed to give Real Madrid permission to talk to the player," read a statement from the Old Trafford club. It added...
Indy 500 results: Helio Castroneves won, acquitted of tax evasion
May 24, 2009Helio Castroneves won the Indianapolis 500 auto race Sunday for the third time, nearly 2 seconds ahead of Dan Wheldon of England. Castroneves, a Brazilian driver, was acquitted of tax evasion charges in the United States, became the ninth driver to win...
UEFA launches disciplinary proceedings against Chelsea FC
May 22, 2009UEFA have launched disciplinary proceedings against Chelsea FC over disturbances at the end of their recent Champions League semifinal defeat to Barcelona. The website of European football's governing body said that the west London club was charged ...
MFC Video: Bobby Lashley forces Mike Cook to submit in 24 seconds
May 17, 2009Former World Wrestling Entertainment star Bobby Lashley won his third Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) match in 24 seconds Friday night in Alberta, Canada. An insulted, infuriated Bobby Lashley grabs a hold of his antagonizer, Mike Cook, and won't let go. Lashley...
Maria Verchenova: gorgeous as well as skilled golfer
May 14, 2009Maria Verchenova, 23, was born in Moscow and has been making a name for herself on the Ladies European Tour (LET). She’s making amazing strides and playing solid golf. Verchenova is the first Russian to become a full-time member of the Ladies European...
Video Full Highlights: Real Madrid vs FC Barcelona 2-6
May 04, 2009Barcelona took a huge step towards the Primera Liga title with a crushing 6-2 victory over champions and closest rivals Real Madrid in 'El Clásico'. Barcelona came back from a goal down to humiliate Real Madrid in front of 80,000 fans on Madrid...