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US Open - For a change, a tennis Grand Slam champion is not named Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic or Rafael Nadal. This time, it was an unlikely Croatian Marin Cilic who bagged the 2014 US Open winning in easy straight sets victory, 6-3, 6-3, 6-3 over Kei Nishikori of Japan.

Aaron Finch was named as the new Twenty20 captain for Australia. He took the responsibility from George Bailey.

NBA Rumors - The Chicago Bulls are looking to add another veteran in their line-up and they are looking at shooter Ray Allen to an already active summer with just roughly two months to go before the tip-off the new 2014-2015 NBA season.

The former undefeated champion has employed a psychologist to get him over the haunting leg injury which sidelined him for most of this year. While the Brazilian Muay Thai artist has already recovered physically, the problem is more mental.

Real Madrid midfielder James Rodriguez has been named world’s sexiest man of 2014.

The greatest professional boxing bouts encompass strategical brilliance, blistering slugfests and triumphs of will. Here is the top 5 greatest boxing fights of all time.

US Open Live Streaming - Thanks to a pair of huge upsets in the semifinal round, Kei Nishikori of Japan and Marin Cilic of Croatia are the unlikely duo will contend for the 2014 US Open title on Monday in Flushing Meadows, New York.

Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice was suspended by two games by the National Football League (NFL) for his involvement in an altercation with then-fiancee Janay Palmer in February 2014. Recent footage of a second video surfaced on Monday night and the league might have to think twice about the gravity of the situation and re-evaluate the severity of the punishment.

Australian guard and fifth overall pick Dante Exum still has a lot to improve before he could make his mark in the NBA, according to a scout of the top-tier league.

Former Liverpool boss Graeme Souness was critical about Louis van Gaal's recent signings in Angel di Maria and Radamel Falcao, insisting that they will find it hard to be effective as Red Devils.

Australia in World Cup - The basketball gods punished the Australian basketball national team for intentionally losing the game against Angola some days ago with a painful and stinging 65-to-64 loss to Turkey in the Round of 16 knockout stages of the 2014 FIBA World Cup in Madrid, Spain.

The sneakers that Michael Jordan has worn during the 1984 Olympics are reportedly being put up for auction.

Serena Williams crashed into the tennis scene as an 18-year-old hotshot 15 years ago winning the 1999 US Open against tennis legend Martina Hingis in the championship round of the Grand Slam in New York. Spanning three decades now and currently a veteran campaigner in the women’s circuit at 32 years old, the American ace has won her 18th Grand Slam title after beating Caroline Wozniacki in the final of the 2014 US Open.

Liverpool are reported to be joining Manchester United and Borussia Monchengladbach in chasing the signature of Bayer Leverkusen defensive midfielder Christoph Kramer, according to the Metro.

Forward Leroy Jetta quits the Bombers to explore other options through free agency.

Ty Lawson just made the Houston Rockets and Denver Nuggets regular season games more interesting with an Instagram repost mocking the defensive abilities of James Harden.

Kate Upton has made her first red carpet appearance at an event in New York City.

The line of smart clothes is woven with silver-coated conductive thread which contains ECG, breathing sensor, accelerometer and gyroscope. These smart tools record information into the shirt's black box and relay the information to a smartphone app.

Former Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Paul Gascoigne was hospitalised in a Dorset medical facility after he suffered a relapse last week, breaking his record of being "alcohol clean" the past seven months. He looked haggard and frail as he was seen being led to an ambulance.

Arsenal have reportedly successfully lured Borussia Dortmund to hand over their prized-asset Marco Reus next summer.

Rory McIllroy and Sergio Garcia appears to make fun of Caroline Wozniacki on a GIF.

The National Basketball Association’s (NBA) popularity at the international level has hit all-time highs in recent years. NBA Commissioner Adam Silver is looking to bank on this trend and is even willing to take it further saying the league is willing to adjust the NBA schedule to accommodate the different time zone in the different parts of the world, particularly China, a richly-populated country that has endless potential of having dedicated sports fans.

World no. 1 Serena Williams wins her sixth US Open victory and secures her 18th Grand Slam title.

Somebody is digging through the archives and finding devastating results.

Brock Lesnar went out in a big way in capturing the WWE world heavyweight championship from John Cena in Summer Slam now he will be facing a massive opponent in his first title defence. Lesnar will be staking his title on the line against Big Show on Sept. 21.

The Swiss tennis sensation, Roger Federer, was disappointed over the loss in unfashionable straight sets to Marin Cilic in 2014.

Jacare Souza carries on his ascend atop the list of UFC middleweight championship challengers as he submits Gegard Mousasi in a non-title bout.

Chelsea striker Loic Remy stated that he is still unaware why his supposed move to Liverpool during the summer transfer window fell through.

San Francisco 49ers vs. Dallas Cowboys Recap - Nothing has changed in Texas as the powerhouse San Francisco 49ers took care of business on the road by taking advantage of an erratic Tony Romo to get the victory over the Dallas Cowboys, 28-17 in the teams’ opening game of the 2014-2015 NFL season.