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London Olympics 2012: every UK Olympian since 1896 Mapped

2012-07-17T11:45:47Z

How many Olympians came from where you live?

Venus Williams drops Olympic tuneup

2012-07-17T08:46:57Z

A History of Great Athletes Who Retired (By Choice) During Their Prime

2012-07-17T04:16:55Z

NASCAR Drivers Talk About Allmendinger Drug Test

2012-07-17T05:40:20Z

Dwight Howard Rants to Twitter Follower Over Current Situation with Magic

2012-07-17T05:10:26Z

He finally breaks his silence. The original buyer's guide for men.

The 50 Prettiest Faces in Sports

2012-07-17T01:13:24Z

It's pretty much a given that a professional athlete is going to have an impressive physique. Unfortunately, being stunningly gorgeous is not within our control.

Have we broken Olympic records for the last time?

2012-07-16T18:19:53Z

5 of the Impossible Mountain Faces To Climb

2012-07-16T14:27:48Z

If you thought mountain climbing was tough enough, think again.

The Best Postgame Baseball Bars: AL East

2012-07-16T18:37:53Z

Baseball and drinking go together like … pretty much any sporting event and drinking. Having a few beers at the stadium is great, but it can easily end up costing twice as much as the ticket. Where do you go when the game is over, but your drinking isn’t? We found the best bars near every stadium in the Majors.

Tour de France 2012: Part two [The Big Picture]

2012-07-16T18:05:53Z

Artificial intelligence becoming fantasy football reality

2012-07-16T17:56:46Z

UK researchers ready AI software system as Premier League soccer season nears

Nyjah Huston's Winning Run at the Street League Ontario Contest

2012-07-16T16:41:45Z

Nyjah Huston killed it at the Ontario contest in California. It is no surprised that he walked away from this contest with first place.

The 24 Beach Volleyball Teams of the 2012 London Olympics

2012-07-16T14:19:50Z

Are you ready for some beach volleyball in the Olympic games? The FIVB released their official roster last week and here’s a brief rundown of the 24 lady duos set to compete. 24 Anastasia Vasina-Anna Vozakova Country: Russia Qualified by way of a 2nd place

Should Penn State take down Joe Paterno's statue?

2012-07-16T13:21:00Z

How Bleacher Report is preparing for Olympic-sized web traffic

2012-07-16T11:01:31Z

From running for his life to running for Olympic gold

2012-07-16T08:43:35Z

Why We Hate LeBron

2012-07-16T04:09:07Z

Should English sports teams have an English anthem?

2012-07-15T15:20:02Z

Racism in football

2012-07-14T16:09:32Z

Chelsea's Terry cleared of racially abusing foe

2012-07-14T13:47:26Z

Blatter knew about Fifa 'bribes'

2012-07-13T10:10:25Z

Fifa's leaders, including Sepp Blatter, knew millions of pounds had been paid to officials, according to a court.

Should pole dancing be an Olympic sport?

2012-07-13T05:10:18Z

The Rich Reality Of Fantasy Sports: A $1.7B Industry By 2017

2012-07-12T21:48:59Z

Badminton: An Expert Guide To The Unfamiliar

2012-07-12T14:44:39Z

Cole defends race charge Terry

2012-07-11T12:43:33Z

Chelsea defender Ashley Cole tells a court teammate John Terry should not have been put on trial over alleged racial abuse.

Sharapova makes history as Russia's first female Olympic flag-bearer

2012-07-10T22:55:37Z

U.S. Army Leaving NASCAR; Patrick's 10th Race At Kansas In October

2012-07-10T21:35:34Z

The U.S. Army has elected to truncate its affiliation with NASCAR after this season, leaving Stewart-Haas Racing's No. 39 Chevrolet Sprint Cup car and driver Ryan Newman looking for a new affiliation for primary sponsorship. While the Army has used this sponsorship activation to enhance its troop...

Obama oushes for middle class tax cuts, calls for end of Bush tax cuts for the rich

2012-07-09T21:50:51Z

The President's announcement featured middle-class taxpayers who face higher tax bills of up to $2,200 if all the Bush tax cuts expire at the end of the year, as they are currently scheduled to do. The money we're spending on these tax cuts for the wealthy is a major driver of our deficit," Obama said, adding that they are also the "least likely to promote growth."

Why I Enjoy Watching the Olympic Games (pic)

2012-07-09T12:14:21Z

Nerds Versus Athletes

2012-07-08T21:35:39Z

Mitt Romney Will Go Down as the Most Secretive Presidential Candidate in History

2012-07-08T21:35:48Z

After his refusal to release most of his tax returns and as there are more revelations about his offshore tax havens coming to light, Martin Bashir believes that Mitt Romney will go down as the most secretive presidential candidate in history, and …

The Ball Out Of Frustration

2012-07-08T09:27:02Z

Briton Marray wins doubles title

2012-07-07T21:02:53Z

The Joy of Six: Discontinued Olympic sports

2012-07-06T15:19:28Z

Scott Murray: From moist seamen clambering over boats to the long jump for horses, here's a half-dozen of the most preposterous disciplines in the history of the Games.

2012 MLB American League MVP Race

2012-07-06T19:29:27Z

Ex-Raiders Player Faces 4 Counts Of Murder

2012-07-06T17:37:19Z

LOS ANGELES, July 5 (Reuters) - Former Oakland Raiders defensive end Anthony Wayne Smith, whose murder trial stemming from a 2008 shooting death ended in a hung jury, was charged this week with three more Los Angeles County slayings from several years earlier. The new criminal complaint, filed on Monday, charges Smith, 43, with a total of four counts of first-degree murder, incorporating the original case against him and the kidnap-killings of three other men - one in 1999 and two in 2001. Special allegations listed in the complaint say the three earlier victims were tortured before being kill

The Hunt for Gold: The US Olympic Diving Team Trial Finals (PHOTOS)

2012-07-06T09:41:33Z

Miami Dolphins Cheerleader Auditions! Who Do We Appreciate?

2012-07-05T20:09:46Z

Lovely and talented ladies in South Florida gathered at the Aventura Mall on Saturday for...

The 20 Best Nutshots in Sports: 2012 Edition

2012-07-05T19:21:31Z

They say a picture is worth a thousand words. Is it the same for videos? And if so, I wonder what the other 999 words were following the painfully tragic, "ahhhhhh!"

Game On, World.

2012-07-05T03:25:52Z

Sport is the ultimate game, and athletes are the ultimate players. Nike introduces a whole new training platform. Measure your score against your self, again...