NHL: Concussions lawsuit and other NHL stories this season
Ex-players launch head trauma lawsuit against the league; Are the Blackhawks good enough to win the Stanley Cup again. Are the Ducks better? Ten things we have learned so far.We’re officially a...
View ArticleNHL: The NHL faces a concussion lawsuit: what next?
With the launch of legal action about hockey’s behaviour over head traumas,the NHL now faces an omnipresent debate about concussions.Monday afternoon, 10 former players launched a class action lawsuit...
View ArticleNFL: Rob Gronkowski will miss rest of Patriots season with knee injury
Rob Gronkowski will miss the rest of the New England Patriots’ season after tearing the anterior and medial cruciate ligaments in his right knee.Gronkowski suffered the injury in the third quarter...
View ArticleNFL: Ravens, Patriots and Dolphins compete for craziest late win on snowy NFL...
On a wild day in the NFL which was the craziest finish to a game? Five touchdowns in two minutes in Baltimore? Two Tom Brady TDs and a controversial call in New England? A series of lateral passes and...
View ArticleNBA: Kobe Bryant: the NBA welcomes back its bad guy
Kobe Bryant wasn’t happy with how he played in his first game with the Los Angeles Lakers after he spent eight months recovering from a torn Achilles tendon. Bryant played poorly, he was responsible...
View ArticleNBA: Indiana Pacers outstrip Spurs to end 11-game losing streak
Paul George scored 28 points to lead the Indiana Pacers to a 111-100 win over San Antonio Spurs on Saturday, ending an 11-game losing streak against the Spurs. David West had 20 points and Lance...
View ArticleNHL: Skinner, Hall, Luongo named ‘Three Stars’ of week
NEW YORK – Carolina Hurricanes forward Jeff Skinner, Edmonton Oilers forward Taylor Hall and Vancouver Canucks goaltender Roberto Luongo have been named the NHL’s ‘Three Stars’ for the period ending...
View ArticleNHL: The NHL faces a concussion lawsuit: what next?
With the launch of legal action about hockey’s behaviour over head traumas, the NHL now faces an omnipresent debate about concussions.For the National Hockey League, Tuesday will either be the first...
View ArticleNFL : Will Dolphins, Packers or Eagles reach the postseason?
With two weekends of the NFL regular season to go we look at who will – and won’t – make the playoffs.Just two weeks remain in the NFL’s regular season, and yet much is still to be decided. Only four...
View ArticleNFL: Talkboard: week 16
Previews of Week 16 games, including Panthers vs Saints, plus take part in our Pick Six contest.Having a little trouble getting in the festive spirit this year? Fear not – the NFL Talkboard is here to...
View ArticleNHL: Is this Alex Ovechkin’s season for NHL and Olympic glory?
Ovie scores four to rally Washington past Tampa Bay but will hot streak continue for Capitals and then Russia in Sochi?It’s an unusual start to the season when the hockey world finds itself discussing...
View ArticleNBA: Depleted San Antonio Spurs edge out Golden State Warriors
San Antonio’s Tiago Splitter tipped in a rebound with 2.1 seconds left to give the Spurs a 104-102 victory over Golden State on Tuesday, taking a valuable win that came in the absence of their...
View ArticleNBA: Heat rally late to beat Pacers in clash of Eastern Conference heavyweights
The best rivalry in the NBA’s Eastern Conference is now on hiatus until March 26 after the Miami Heat beat the Indiana Pacers.Two games in an eight-day span between Miami and the Indiana Pacers are...
View ArticleSport calendar 2014
From the Winter Olympics to the Six Nations, the World Cup and the Commonwealth Games, BBC Sport picks out the key sporting events coming up in the next 12 months. JANUARY 3-7: Cricket: Ashes fifth...
View ArticleNFL: playoffs schedule 2014
After the conclusion of the NFL regular season, the schedule for the postseason playoffs has been fixed. The playoffs begin with the wild-card weekend. On 4 January, the Kansas City Chiefs (second in...
View ArticleNFL: Five things we learned in NFL wildcard weekend
Sometimes, the margins between glory and disaster come down to not very much at all. So it proved for Colin Kaepernick on Sunday. With just over four minutes left in San Francisco’s wildcard game...
View ArticleNFL: Red Hot Chili Peppers will perform at Super Bowl halftime show
Bruno Mars has invited the Red Hot Chili Peppers to join him during the Pepsi Super Bowl XLVIIIhalftime show on Fox in MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J. on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2014, it was...
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