The first round of the men's hockey tournament at the Olympics has come to an end. Four teams have been given byes and the remaining eight sides have been grouped into do-or-die knockout rounds. Which teams are the favorites to take home gold after the first round? Here is how the nations stack up.
The attention of the World Cup usually centers on a few teams - the host nation, the defending Champion and the other top contenders. This particular tournament is special because it may see the end of an era. The end of the Spanish empire.
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. The order is not pre-determined or predictable; we want to keep this exciting.The French were once among the top soccer nations in the World. Life has not been so great since 2006, but the nation has a lot of reasons to believe that it can make a deep run in this tournament.
Pharrell Williams performed at the NBA All-Star Game, but it wasn't just a night of one performer along with star basketball players. The famous rapper was joined by All-Stars in the music industry as well
36-year-old Jennifer Welter works for the Indoor Football League. 36-year-old Jennifer Welter works for the Indoor Football League. She isn't a league executive or a cheerleader for a team though -- instead, Welter is a professional football player.
All Star MVP Kyrie Irving leads East to a decisive victory. It's been a while, but the Eastern Conference finally secured a win in the NBA All Star Game largely thanks to the efforts of Cleveland Cavaliers' star point guard Kyrie Irving.
John Wall is your new Sprite Dunk champion. John Wall is your new Sprite Dunk Contest champion. The fourth year Washington Wizards point guard, in the midst of his best season as a professional, beat out defending champion Terrence Ross for the title.
The singer donned a hat on Instagram that showed her support for the P6 campaign. As the Winter Olympics continue in Sochi, Russia many have forgotten the plight of Russia's LGBT community.
Bode Miller came into his fifth Olympics with a more serious demeanor than he’s normally shown. Bode Miller came into his fifth Olympics with a more serious demeanor than he's normally shown as he became the oldest person in Olympic history to become an Alpine Ski Medalist.
The competition heats up as several events enter medal rounds We are currently in the middle of the games and there are going to be 98 events taking place in fifteen disciplines and in seven different winter sports.
St. Louis Blues right wing T.J. Oshie boosted American patriotism Saturday, leading team USA to victory over the Russians at the Winter Olympic Games in Sochi, Russia, by scoring four goals on six shots in a shootout.
Johnny Manziel is trying to effectively kill off his wild Johnny Football persona according to statements he made during an interview with John McClain of the Houston Chronicle.
He's been in the league since 1995, decided it feels more like work now Yankees Star Derek Jeter wrote a 14-paragraph post on Facebook announcing his decision to retire at the end of the 2014 Major League Baseball season.
Sweden defeated Latvia 4-2 and Russia will have to fight back for match The United States won the hockey match against Russia in what was undoubtedly the biggest event of the Sochi Winter Olympics, in a 4-2 shootout.
