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How Will Paul George's Leg Injury Affect Indiana Pacers' NBA Season?

Indiana Pacers Live to Fight Another Day After Holding Off Miami Heat

May 29, 2014 01:22 PM EDT By Damon Salvadore

The Indiana Pacers defeated the Miami Heat and avoided elimination. The Pacers are down 3-2 in this series and are heading back down to South Beach for game six.

NBA Playoffs vs. NHL Playoffs 2014: Which Sport Has Best Postseason Competition? [Poll]

May 29, 2014 12:17 PM EDT By Damon Salvadore

Here we compare the NBA and the NHL playoffs. Do you prefer your postseason on the basketball court or on the ice hockey rink?

As World Cup 2014 Looms, Protests, Problems and Delays Continue to Plague Brazil

May 28, 2014 05:05 PM EDT By Edwin Molina

As Brazilian organizers scramble to make last-minute preparations for the World Cup, set to begin June 12th, the protests against the event – despite the countries passion for the sport – continue to intensify in parts of the country.

Hero to Zero: How Roberto Baggio Saved & Sunk Italy in 1994 World Cup

May 28, 2014 06:33 PM EDT By David Salazar

Italy made a magnificent run to the World Cup final in 1994, having shut down a tough Brazilian side, forcing penalties. But the story would slowly unravel when Roberto Baggio, the main reason why the team had made it that far, lost the game for "El Azzurri." Here is how Baggio's tournament unfolded prior to that fateful moment.

FIFA World Cup Update: Diego Costra Of Spain Injures Hamstring; How Will This Affect Spain's World Cup Chances?

May 28, 2014 04:48 PM EDT By Damon Salvadore

Diego Costra has torn his hamstring and his status remains uncertain for the upcoming FIFA World Cup in Brazil. Is Spain in trouble heading into the World Cup?

Barcelona Denies Alexis Sanchez Exit Talks; Atletico Madrid Signs Angel Correa

May 28, 2014 03:32 PM EDT By Paul John Rivera

The two best teams in the Spanish La Liga are already gearing up for next year’s campaign with reports indicating that Barcelona and Atletico Madrid are already making moves to strengthen their roster.

Mexico vs. Israel International Friendly 2014: A Look at Which Team Has the Best Chance of Winning

May 28, 2014 02:16 PM EDT By David Salazar

Miguel Herrera and Mexico begin their World Cup preparations on Wednesday when El Tri faces off against Israel.

ESPN NFL 2014 News: Fans Not Confident in Dallas Cowboys, SportsNation Poll Says

May 28, 2014 04:57 PM EDT By Damon Salvadore

The Dallas Cowboys have not made the playoffs since 2009. According to the latest ESPN Sports nation poll, fans across the globe don't expect this drought to end.

Rockets Could Trade 'Linsanity' to Knicks for Carmelo Anthony

May 28, 2014 03:28 PM EDT By Paul John Rivera

The Houston Rockets are considered as one of the most likely landing spots for Carmelo Anthony this offseason as reports indicated that the team is preparing to move assets like Jeremy Lin and Omer Asik to make a room for the New York Knicks superstar.

Sergio Martinez Expects Tough Fight Against Miguel Cotto, But Trainer Predicts A Knockout Win

May 28, 2014 02:23 PM EDT By Paul John Rivera

Sergio Martinez remains confident heading into his showdown with Miguel Cotto on June 7 at the Madison Square Garden, but the reigning WBC middleweight champion is not taking any chances.

Sean Lee Tears ACL; Which Players Could Be Signed Next?

May 28, 2014 12:51 PM EDT By Damon Salvadore

Dallas Cowboys linebacker has suffered a torn ACL. Here are some options for the Dallas Cowboys moving forward.

WWE SmackDown Spoilers, Results for May 28, 2014: Jimmy Uso Takes on Bray Wyatt in "Last Man Standing" Match

May 28, 2014 11:37 AM EDT By Edwin Molina

Also, Sheamus battles "Bad News" Wade Barrett in a non-title "Champion vs Champion" match, Bo Dallas tries to make a "Bo-Liever" out of Xavier Woods, Paige goes one-on-one with Tamina, Big E shows off his strength to Alexander Rusov, and El Torito attempts to go 3-0 against 3MB.

NBA Poll: Are the San Antonio Spurs in Over Their Heads?

May 28, 2014 11:15 AM EDT By Damon Salvadore

Spurs have lost two games in a row and are now tied with the Thunder 2-2 in the Western Conference Finals. How much trouble do you think they are in?

NHL Playoffs 2013-14 Predictions - Best Performances of the Past: Evgeni Malkin Tops Crosby as Pittsburgh Penguins Win 2009 Cup

May 27, 2014 05:48 PM EDT By David Salazar

Sidney Crosby has often been considered the greatest player in the world of hockey having won numerous scoring titles, the Hart Trophy on a few occasions and a Stanley Cup to his name, however, there is one award that Crosby has not managed to attain: the Conn Smythe trophy for Stanley Cup playoffs MVP, having been overshadowed by teammate Evgeni Malkin.

New York Rangers Have Chance to End Series Against Canadiens

May 27, 2014 04:52 PM EDT By Damon Salvadore

The New York Rangers are just one game away from their first Stanley Cup appearance since 1994.

World Cup 2014: Scoping Out the Current Situation and 5 Things to Know if You Are Planning to Go

May 28, 2014 09:15 AM EDT By Staff Writer

Heading to Brazil to take part in World Cup 2014 festivities? Here's a few things you may need to know before heading down there for the biggest event in soccer.

WWE Raw Results & Spoilers for May 27, 2014: Evolution Dismantles The Shield Days Before "Payback"

May 27, 2014 06:26 PM EDT By Edwin Molina

Also, El Torito faces Drew McIntyre of 3MB a week after defeating Heath Slater, Fandango and Layla become a nusance in Summer Rae's life, The Wyatts mess with one of John Cena's friends to get under his skin, and Bo Dallas makes his "Monday Night Raw" debut.

NBA Trade Rumors 2014: Indiana Pacers Could Acquire Rajon Rondo; Sacramento Kings Interested in Kevin Love

May 27, 2014 03:56 PM EDT By Paul John Rivera

The Indiana Pacers are on the verge of being eliminated, fueling talks suggesting that the team could make big moves this offseason in hopes of improving their title chances next season.

Floyd Mayweather Next Fight Predictions: Top 5 Possible Opponents

May 27, 2014 03:29 PM EDT By Damon Salvadore

Floyd Mayweather Jr. is 46-0, and his next fight has not yet been announced. Here are some potential fights for Money Mayweather in the upcoming future.