Rangers, Penguins, Wild and Blackhawks will all face off in must watch games. The Stanley Cup playoffs just keep on delivering. Hockey fans already experienced three game sevens in the first round and a historic 3-0 series comeback win by the Los Angeles Kings.
Marcos Maidana took a swipe at Floyd Mayweather Jr., more than a week after losing his World Boxing Association welterweight title during their showdown at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
Game 7 between the Pittsburgh Penguins and NY Rangers is on the horizon. The Rangers managed a shocking comeback in Games 5 and 6 after looking listless against a dominant Pittsburgh side. But the Penguins have seemingly capsized and no player has been more emblematic of that fall than Captain Sidney Crosby.
As CM Punk's WWE contract continues to run out, the latest rumors have pointed to the possibility of the five-time WWE world champion returning to the company at their June pay-per-view, "Payback," which takes place in Punk's hometown of Chicago. But is a WWE return this soon a good idea for Punk,, and would it guarantee him the Wrestlemania main event he has chased for so long?
Four years ago, the African nations bonded around one country in the World Cup knockout rounds. Despite hosting the tournament for the first time in the event's history, the African nations continued to struggle in the group stage and only saw one of its neighbors manage a berth in the round of 16. That nation was Ghana and it carried the hopes of a continent. Despite falling short, the run was one of the most impressive in Africa's history. Ghana is arguably the best African side at this year's World Cup in Brazil, but the team is faced with a monumental group to overcome. Can Ghana prove to be among the world's elite in 2014?
The Miami Dolphins safety Don Jones was fined by the organization and has been suspended from team activities after he posted tweets about Michael Sam, the first openly gay player to be drafted in the NFL.
In an unexpected move, prosecutors in the Oscar Pistorius murder trial argued on Monday that the Olympic medalist suffers from anxiety, which was a contributing factor when he shot and killed his girlfriend in February 2013.
He probably did not see it coming when he decided to take his mom out to a basketball game to celebrate Mother's Day - the "Bad Day" singer unexpectedly gets booed by entire crowd at Los Angeles Clippers game on Sunday, May 11.
Four new Air Jordan shoes are scheduled to arrive at retailers this weekend, and all four are expected to be among the hottest items on the sneaker market in the coming weeks.
While Manchester City celebrates their second English Premier League (EPL) title in three years, the club faces a murky as they plan to appeal UEFA's sanctions against the team for failing to meet their "Financial Fair Play" requirements. Man City faces £49 million ($82,530,700 USD) fine paid over three years, a 21-player limit on next season's Champions League competition and a salary cap to the current payroll level.
LeBron James speaks out against Shelly Sterling owning the Los Angeles Clippers Throughout the last month, Donald Sterling's racist comments have dominated headlines.
Also, Adam Rose brings his "Rosebuds" and "Exotic Express" to South Carolina, Alexander Rusev looks for a real challenge, and The Shield continues to try and break down Triple H's, The Authority's, and Evolution's "adapt or perish" edict after Dean Ambrose lost his US Championship to Sheamus and Seth Rollins met defeat at the hands of Batista.
On Wednesday evening it all seemed like the NY Rangers were going to exit the Stanley Cup playoffs. The team had been thoroughly dominated by Pittsburgh Penguins in Games 2, 3 and 4; the Rangers had only managed to score one goal in three games and looked listless in Game 4. In that game, the Rangers struggled to create any cycle in the Penguins zone and only recorded 15 shots on goal. For their efforts, they were serenaded with boos by their fans. Fast forward to Sunday evening and the Rangers had accomplished the seemingly impossible. The team had forced Game 7 and now have Pittsburgh right where they want them. Why? Because the Rangers are arguably one of the best Game 7 teams in recent history.
The long journey continues for Michael Sam, though it continues on the right path. After days of anticipation, the NFL has made history, and Sam celebrated with family and friends.
As usual Brazil, Spain, and Italy are the favorites to win it all. However, history tells us that this year, South American teams have an even bigger reason to be favored.
