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Olympic-sized gaffe at Wimbledon’s Centre Court (PHOTO)
Check out this BBC screenshot taken during Andy Murray's Olympic tennis match at Wimbledon and see if you can find the major error. (Hint: It has nothing to do with the purple backdrops or...
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Watching London Olympic equestrian cross country for the crashes
LONDON — Equestrian cross country can best be described as the Olympics' profuse apology for dressage. "Sorry for that horse ballet the other day; now watch'em jump off a grassy cliff." Greenwich Park...
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First Down: Tampa’s Martin has a whole lot of ‘Curtis’ in him
Merely days into training camp and it appears one backfield battle may already have a winner. If you're a self-proclaimed LeGarrette Blount enthusiast, turn away. According to those walking the Bucs...
View ArticleMinor-league brawl erupts after violent take-out slide at home plate (Video)
It seems like it's been a long time since we've had a major-league baseball fight that has gotten past the usual do-si-do of a couple dozen men around the pitcher's mound. That's probably for the best,...
View ArticleLeBron James hits Kevin Durant with three-quarter-court bounce pass for slam...
It's not even a quarter of 10 on Sunday morning on the East Coast, you've barely gotten your first coffee down and Team USA is less than four minutes into its opening game of group play against France...
View ArticleOlympic spectator plants kiss on unsuspecting television reporter (VIDEO)
An Arabic reporter for Sky News fell victim to a walk-by smooching while delivering a live report from the London Olympics. The woman approached the man from behind, whispered "thank you" as she put...
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Rapper Drake shows off personalized Kentucky championship ring
Being a Kentucky player, coach or employee apparently wasn't a prerequisite when school officials were determining who would receive championship rings commemorating the Wildcats' 2012 national title....
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Why Jean-Claude Van Damme loves the Olympics
Though he just wrapped one movie and is also busy promoting "Expendables 2," action star Jean-Claude Van Damme will find time over the next two weeks to watch the Olympics. He talked to Fourth-Place...
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Confusing play leads to three simultaneous arguments with umpires during...
This wacky play in the Brewers-Nationals game Monday would make a great test case for Major League Baseball, if it ever wanted to expand video replay to the furthest degree. All of this happened in a...
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‘She bit me’: Greek competitor alleges biting in judo loss to Cuban opponent
Turns out some rules from childhood brawling apply in the Olympics, too: no biting. On Monday, Greece's Ioulietta Boukouvala lost her opening-round 57-kg match to Cuba's Yurileidys Cobas, and...
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Police: Titans receiver O.J. Murdock dies from self-inflicted wound
O.J. Murdock, a reserve receiver for the Tennessee Titans, was found in his car on Monday morning with what appeared to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the chest. He was taken to a local hospital...
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Two synchronized diving wins ends U.S. medal drought
The U.S. won its second set of medals in synchronized diving on Tuesday, as David Boudia and Nick McCrory earned a bronze medal behind the Chinese and Mexican teams. They edged out popular British...
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Two teen teammates win national title, are still upstaged by classmate who...
Two Florida teenagers recently earned the pride of their school by winning national titles in their sport, yet were still overshadowed by another teammate. How? He won a world title. As reported by the...
View ArticleAustralia’s Belinda Snell hits miracle 50-foot buzzer-beater to force...
The shot of the Olympic basketball tournament thus far — regardless of gender — was hit by Australia forward Belinda Snell on Monday morning, and it gave her heavily favored national team a breath of...
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Swiss soccer player kicked off Olympic team for discriminatory tweet
Following Switzerland's 2-1 loss to South Korea in the Olympic men's soccer tournament on Sunday, 23-year-old Swiss defender Michel Morganella expressed his frustration with a discriminatory tweet...
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Hanley Ramirez channels ‘Can’t Hardly Wait’ in bring new gesture to Dodgers
The Oakland A's are rallying with a dance from "Weekend at Bernie's." The Pittsburgh Pirates are having fun with an obscure character from "Dude, Where's My Car?" And lest they be left out in terms of...
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Power Rankings: Not much doubt about the top
The race is done, and that means it's time for Power Rankings. Each week throughout the season, we'll size up who's rising and who's falling, based on current standings, behind-the-scenes changes,...
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French 4×100 relay extends USC’s incredible gold-medal streak to 100 years
Clement Lefert played a key role in France's 4x100-meter freestyle relay upset of the United States on Sunday, closing the French squad's gap to the U.S. team by eating into American swimmer Cullen...
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Carl Lewis is looking dapper (PHOTO)
Now would usually be the time on Fourth-Place Medal where we'd run a small Carl Lewis item (in this case, him wearing a plaid chapeau while commentating with Ian Thorpe on the BBC) in order to use it...
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Stock Watch: What the heck is up with Yani Tseng?
If there's one thing professional golf and the stock market have in common, it's that both are nearly impossible to predict. Just when you think you have a particular golfer pegged as a strong "buy,"...
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