It looks like American boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr could be forced to eat some humble pie if the pay-per-view (PPV) figures cited by Dan Rafael of ESPN are correct. Rafael said that contrary to Money May's expectation that the PPV buys would exceed 1 million, his sources estimated the more accurate figure would be between 800,000 and 900,000.
Vittorio Hernandez
May 20, 2014
In a twist of fate, testicular cancer survivor and champion cyclist Lance Armstrong found his missing testicles - not in real life but in a card game.
Vittorio Hernandez
May 20, 2014
World number 2 Novak Djokovic stunned the King of Clay and World Number 1 player Rafael Nadal at the Foro Italico to claim the Rome Masters title on Sunday, May 18.Djokovic secured his third Rome Masters title after winning the tournament in 2008 and in 2011. He defeated Nadal in three sets 4-6, 6-3,6-3. Nadal took the first set but struggled in the second and was barely scraping through each point later in the game.
Christine Caparras
May 20, 2014
The Spanish La Liga season was decided right on the final match day of the season with a nail biter of a match between the remaining two contenders for the crown. Defending champions FC Barcelona hosted Atletico Madrid at the Camp Nou on Saturday trailing three points behind.
Christine Caparras
May 20, 2014
The lottery for the 2014 NBA Draft is set on Tuesday night (Wednesday morning Australia) with the Milwaukee Bucks, Philadelphia 76ers and Orlando Magic having the most chances for the coveted top pick.
James Quizon
May 20, 2014
One play could be crucial to any soccer match, this one was crucial to one’s life. A soccer player from Indonesia named Akli Fairuz has died due to severe internal bleeding caused by a kick by an opposing goalie to his abdomen area in a recent match.
James Quizon
May 20, 2014
Your starting point guard calling out your franchise player for not showing leadership skills? That’s a recipe for disaster and that’s just what Ricky Rubio did to Kevin Love after a revealing interview last Saturday.
James Quizon
May 20, 2014
The Oklahoma City Thunder dominated the team with the best record in the league going 4-0 against the San Antonio Spurs in the regular season. Can Kevin Durant, Russell Westbrook and the rest of the Thunder continue to stamp their class on Tim Duncan, Tony Parker and the Spurs in the playoffs?
James Quizon
May 20, 2014
La Liga giants Real Madrid will use a £100million lure to convince Liverpool to sell their star striker Luis Suarez.
Mark Wayne Eubank
May 20, 2014
Arsenal skipper Thomas Vermaelen is optimistic that he will be able to be of service to the Belgian national team in the upcoming World Cup despite being used primarily as a reserve at the Emirates this season.
Mark Wayne Eubank
May 19, 2014
Arsenal defender Bacary Sagna did not confirm nor deny anything related to his future after he helped the north London outfit clinch the FA Cup trophy on Saturday.
Mark Wayne Eubank
May 19, 2014
Arsenal goalkeeper Lukasz Fabianski hinted that he might not wear a Gunners uniform anymore next season as he searches for a club who could offer him a regular starting-eleven role.
Mark Wayne Eubank
May 19, 2014
FC Barcelona have reportedly made an initial contact with Chelsea's hierarchy concerning a summer move involving Blues goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois.
Mark Wayne Eubank
May 19, 2014
A group of prostitutes from all over the world are reportedly getting ready to fly to Brazil to sell sex and pleasure.
Rachelle Corpuz
May 19, 2014
It wasn’t so hard for Sports Illustrated model Kate Upton and boyfriend Detroit Tigers’ pitcher Justin Verlander to find their comfort level displaying affection towards each other in public.
Rachelle Corpuz
May 19, 2014
Dwyane Wade and Gabrielle Union have a date set for their wedding.
Rachelle Corpuz
May 19, 2014
Foot problems have caused Victoria Azarenka much of the WTA season. Now it would cost her an appearance at Roland Garross for the 2014 French Open
James Quizon
May 19, 2014
The Indiana Pacers have been described as ‘bipolar’ in this 2014 NBA Playoffs. The good news for them is that the good side appeared first in the opening game of the Eastern Conference Finals against the Miami Heat as the home team notched the easy 107-96 victory on Sunday to gain the 1-0 series lead in the best-of-seven affair.
James Quizon
May 19, 2014
Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams were the winners of the 2014 Internazionali BNL d'Italia or also known as the Italian Open.
Rachelle Corpuz
May 19, 2014
Roger Federer's retirement party appears to be coming really soon. With a new set of twins coming to his life, the 17-time Grand Slam champion hinted that he might end his decorated tennis career in two years time during his recent interview with ESPN.
Mon Imperial
May 19, 2014
Juan Manuel Marquez proved his career is not yet done, as the Mexican brawler peppered challenger Mike Alvarado to earn a 117-109, 117-109, 119-108 unanimous decision in their Saturday's welterweight slugfest at the Forum in Inglewood, California.
Mon Imperial
May 19, 2014
Retired German racing driver Ralf Schumacher reportedly paid tribute to his older brother and seven-time Formula One (F1) World Champion Michael.
Rachelle Corpuz
May 19, 2014
Lakers Trade Rumors - The Los Angeles Lakers are reportedly considering the idea of trading their first round lottery pick in an attempt to land another star to pair with superstar shooting guard Kobe Bryant next season.
Mon Imperial
May 19, 2014
A double whammy is hitting FIFA since two of the locations of the World Cup hosts are proving to be problems for the international football league.
Vittorio Hernandez
May 19, 2014
Unbeaten American boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr gave some jewellery shops in New York City good business last week when he decided to spend some of the millions he won on his May 3 bout against Argentinean boxer Marcos Maidana.
Vittorio Hernandez
May 19, 2014
For years, Kevin Love has asked the Minnesota Timberwolves management to surround him with players that can at least contend for a playoff spot in the Western Conference. The front office has failed him to say the least as the franchise has floundered since acquiring Love on a draft-day deal with the Memphis Grizzlies in 2008: 0 postseason appearances in 6 seasons.
James Quizon
May 19, 2014
Recent reports are stating that Kevin Love has demanded a trade from the Minnesota Timberwolves or at least, is non-committal to his future with the team. The development has been anticipated for years and the end game is here. Should Minnesota risk it all and hope the Love stays with the Timberwolves? Or should they start exploring possible deals now that they can get maximum value off their superstar?
James Quizon
May 19, 2014
Now that Kevin Love has (sort of) demanded a trade from the Minnesota Timberwolves, it’s time to start exploring Love-centric trades that can happen in the very near future. If the Minnesota management led by Flip Saunders knows better they will trade K-Love now that his value is still very high—as he reaches the potential expiring deal, the team will lose leverage. Why not now when teams will look to buy high? Why not get value now and start rebuilding on a life without Love?
James Quizon
May 19, 2014
Novak Djokovic of Serbia has continued his recent domination of rival Rafael Nadal of Spain after rallying from one set down in the final of the 2014 Italian Open or the Internazionali BNL d'Italia in Rome, Italy on Sunday. Djokovic won in three sets, 4-6, 6-3, 6-3.
James Quizon
May 19, 2014
The Minnesota Timberwolves have finally admitted the unquestionable truth: Kevin Love could leave them in free agency and the franchise have started exploring trades involving the star forward.
James Quizon
May 18, 2014