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Usain Bolt of Jamaica: New World Record 19.19 sec for 200M, video
August 21, 2009Usain Bolt sets a new World Record in 19.19 at the World Championships in Berlin 2009. Former 200m World record-holder Michael Johnson had said earlier in the day that he felt Bolt was too tired to improve on the record of 19.30.
Henry Surtees died from head injuries in F2 race accident (video)
July 20, 2009Henry Surtees, the son of 1964 Formula 1 world champion John Surtees, has died after being struck in the head during a Formula 2 race at Brands Hatch (in Kent, England) on Sunday. During the second of the weekend's races, the 18-year-old was was knocked...
Donetsk is preparing for guests for Euro-2009 finals & Euro-2012
July 15, 2009Despite the crisis in Ukraine, the Euro-2009 and Euro-2012 preparations do not stop. While big business with state authorities have demonstrated a lack of sufficient financial resources, which can be invested into roads, hotels and airports, small entrepreneurs...
NBA Top 10 Plays of 2009 Season (video)
July 15, 2009NBA TV Broadband has produced Top 10s of the greatest highlights of the 2009 season. These top 10s personify the greatest moments in the U.S. basketball of this season.
Wimbledon Mens Final 2009 (Video)
July 06, 2009Final game in the 5th set of the 2009 Wimbledon Mens Championship game. Federer won the 5th set 16-14 and ended up winning his 15th Grand Slam Title (Video - below). Roger Federer beat Andy Roddick in the men’s final of Wimbledon Championship ...
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...