Russia closed its 2-week hosting of the winter games at Sochi with a bill amounting to $51 billion making it the most expensive Olympic hosting in history.
The World Cup is just four months away. With each passing week, we'll preview two of the 32 competitors leading up to the biggest tournament on the planet.Argentina enters the tournament as major favorites to win it all. But will the South American giants finally end decades of futility in Brazil?
UEFA announced the groups for the UEFA 2016 qualifiers which featured a number of interesting matchups. Inevitably the big teams will earn the spotlight when analysis about these groups comes about. Some top teams inevitably came away with a solid draws in the qualifiers while other teams wound up with the short straw. Here are the major winners of the draw.
What is wrong with Gerardo Martino's Barcelona? How can this possibly be the same team that won its first 10 competitive matches of the 2013-14 season (not including the Spanish Super Cup) and also managed to rack up wins in 13 of its first 14 Spanish League matches this season?
UEFA announced the groups for the UEFA 2016 qualifiers which featured a number of interesting matchups. Inevitably the big teams will earn the spotlight when analysis about these groups comes about. Some top teams inevitably came away with a solid draws in the qualifiers while other teams wound up with the short straw. Here are the losers of the draw.
The Canadian team was undefeated the entire tournament Canada is officially the world's best country in the ice hockey category The men's hockey team from Canada soundly defeated the men's hockey team from Sweden on Sunday, the only competition left standing in their way from the gold medal and world championship of hockey.
Rowdy Ronda Rousey thinks she's the baddest woman on planet Earth. Rowdy Ronda Rousey thinks she's the baddest woman on planet Earth. After all, the Olympic bronze medalist and UFC Women's Bantamweight Champion has yet to be defeated in amateur and professional bouts.
The South Korean Olympic Committee has submitted a formal protest Defending champion of women's figure skating from South Korea, Yuna Kim, settled for a silver medal at the Sochi Winter Olympics.
Openly gay NBA player Jason Collins has finally found a new team to call home. Openly gay NBA player Jason Collins has finally found a new team to call home.
It took until the final days of the Sochi games, but sure enough cheaters have been found. It took until the final days of the Sochi Winter Olympic games, but, sure enough, cheaters have been found.
Skaters who didn't place as high say the judging was hard to understand United States Olympic figure skater Ashley Wagner made the news when her reaction video to a judges score went viral on Twitter, Facebook and YouTube, in which she mouths a curse word after receiving a lower than expected score.
There also have been talks of a Space Jam movie. The Xbox One and PS4 saw the launch of the best basketball game yet late last year in NBA 2K14, which was primarily a success despite several bugs that had been causing the online multiplayer mode to continuously crash.
Barack Obama and Stephen Harper make it interesting by putting a case of beer on the hockey games After a friendly wager over the women's ice hockey team gold medal match in the Sochi Olympics, President Barack Obama owes Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper a case of beer.
