The New York Islanders have acquired the rights to sign UFA goalie Jaroslav Halak. Is this a good or bad thing for the franchise? Here are the pros and cons of the trade.
The racially-charged comments about African-Americans allegedly made by NBA owner Donald Sterling have offended minority groups across the spectrum, but the controversy has also brought his past legal housing issues with Latinos in the L.A. area back to light.
Also, R-Truth and Xavier Woods gain some revenge against Alexander Rusev; Jack Swagger battles Rob Van Dam; the Wyatts in action against the WWE Tag Team Champion Usos and Sheamus; Daniel Bryan sends Kane a warning prior to their main event match at "Extreme Rules"; while El Torito and Hornswoggle hold their contract signing for their "WeeLC" match on Sunday.
A new trailer for MLB 14 The Show provides an in-depth, visual preview of the much anticipated baseball video game just one week before the next-gen version hits the shelves.
Amir Khan is looking for an impressive win to land a big-money fight when he collides with Luis Collazo on the undercard of the Floyd Mayweather-Marcos Maidana bout on May 3 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
The first round of the National Hockey League playoffs are complete. The first round of the National Hockey League playoffs are complete. The first round gave us three game sevens, overtimes, and zero sweeps.
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver's swift and profound decision to ban Donald Sterling from the league has led to increased pressure on NFL team owner Dan Snyder to change the name of the Washington Redskins.
The Philadelphia Flyers did all they could to overcome the NY Rangers, but came up short in the fateful Game 7. The team had a roller coaster season and now it is time to look at the highs and lows of the 2013-14 Philadelphia Flyers.
Back in 2003, the Colorado Avalanche and Minnesota Wild went to overtime in Game 7 of their first round series. The Wild won that game in what would be goalie Patrick Roy's final game as a player. Eleven years later, Roy faced the same outcome in his first season behind the Avalanche bench. Here is a look at the highs and lows of Colorado's promising 2013-14 season.
The first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs has come to an end and it is now time to keep stock of which players lifted their teams in the first round and are the early Conn Smythe contenders for playoff MVP. Here are the top contenders in no particular order.
Year after year, the San Jose Sharks are christened as a favorite to compete for the Stanley Cup. But year after year they disappoint and wind up knocked out of the playoffs in some embarrassing manner. The team has only made the Conference finals three times in its history but has been eliminated in rather woeful manners each time. In 2003-04, the team was bounced by a lower seeded Calgary Flames side in six games. In 2009-10, the team was swept out of the Conference finals by the Chicago Blackhawks and a year later the Vancouver Canucks took them down in five games. But the playoff embarrassment does not end there. Perhaps the team's biggest fail (before this season) took place in 2008-09 when it won the President's trophy but was eliminated in the first round by the Anaheim Ducks; Anaheim won the first two games in San Jose and took three wins in the first four games of the series.
Evidence that video game competitions are growing in fans In a release on Monday, Major League Gaming (MLG) announced that it, as "Major League Gaming (MLG), the global leader in eSports, and ESPN X Games are teaming up for the first-ever MLG X Games Invitational at the inaugural X Games Austin from June 6-8, 2014, at Circuit of The Americas (COTA) in Austin.
The Houston Rockets and the Portland Trail Blazers will face each other in what could be the final game of the series. Will Jeremy Lin improve his shooting?
The National Basketball Association banned Donald Sterling for life for his racist remarks and will be forced to sell the Los Angeles Clippers franchise. And after the announcement was made, several big-name personalities quickly expressed intention in buying the Clippers.
Bayern flops inexplicably against Ronaldo and co. Simply brilliant is the best -- perhaps only -- way to describe the performance by Madrid, while Bayern, the hosting team nonetheless, did the exact opposite.
