Soccer

In soccer, an open net is rare. When you get one, you have to take advantage. Spanish side Real Madrid's Mesut Ozil, a fantastic young German player, got one such opportunity in Madrid's league opener with Getafe and, let's just say, he did not take advantage...

For some reason, we live in a society in which people resist change and progress at times. In some cases it is for legitimate reasons, such as not agreeing with the change in question for the good of everyone. Other times, people just want to feel as if they are still useful...

An interesting trend is developing internationally as a number of American sports owners are trying their hand in the ownership of international soccer teams. The Fenway Sports Group has their fingerprints on Liverpool, Denver Nuggets owner Stan Kroenke has a stake in Arsenal, and the Glazer family (owners of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers) own Manchester United...

Alright, folks, it's time for the main event. We've covered the transfers. We've covered the three new entrants into the Premier League. We've covered who is the most vital to their team's success. Now it is time to pick the winner, Champions League spot earners, relegated teams, and everything in between in the English Premier League for this upcoming season...

In a four part series, Jay Sanin will be breaking down the upcoming English Premier League season. For an introduction to the series, click here. For part one, click here. For part two, click here. Now we know where all of the league's major players stand...

  In a four part series, Jay Sanin will be breaking down the upcoming English Premier League season. For an introduction to the series, click here. For part one, click here. Now that we have introduced the three new entrants into the English Premier League fray, it is time to break down one quarter of the league's fans favorite part of the summer and three quarters of the league's fans

In a four part series, Jay Sanin will be breaking down the upcoming English Premier League season. For an introduction to the series, go here. With each new season in the English Premier League, three new teams join the fray after being promoted from the Championship division, with three Premier League teams from last year being sent down to the lower division...

Remember the final day of the 2011 Major League Baseball season and how there were multiple games being played at the same time with playoff implications? Imagine that scenario, with all of the day's games being played at the same time, with the top two teams in the league deciding who would win the title, multiple teams below them playing for a berth in another tournament that greatly improves th

As if there hasn't already been a South Korean Olympian jobbed at these Olympic Games, now another will not be receiving a medal they rightfully earned. This time, soccer player Park Jong-woo will be denied a bronze medal that his team rightfully won in the bronze medal match against Japan, for displaying a politically charged sign after the match...

After losing to Japan on penalty kicks in the championship game of the 2011 Women's World Cup, the United States women's soccer team got their revenge, winning the gold medal match 2-1 for their third consecutive gold medal.

Cristiano Ronaldo put home two goals last night, as Spanish powerhouse Real Madrid demolished Italian giants AC Milan in a friendly match at Yankee Stadium, 5-1. However, the play on the field was not the story. The story of this match was the sell out crowd in the Bronx, with 49,474 packing Yankee Stadium to witness the match between two of Europe's most decorated clubs...

For the third time in these Olympics, the U.S. Women cruised to victory, dominating a New Zealand side making their first appearance in a quarterfinal.