Sports timeline
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Steelers beat Cardinals 27 - 23 win Super Bowl XLIII
Pittsburgh earned its sixth Super Bowl win, thus securing sole possession of the record for most Super Bowl wins. This broke the three-way,... Read more
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Brett Favre retires from the New York Jets
After the 2008–2009 season, Favre told Jets general manager Mike Tannenbaum, "it may be time to look in a different direction" regarding the... Read more
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Angel Cabrera wins the 73rd Masters
The Masters delivered the show everyone wanted and a champion no one expected. Angel Cabrera became the first Argentine to win the green jacket... Read more
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John Madden, legendary pro football commentator, retires
There are iconic figures in sports broadcasting. Earlier this week one such icon passed away, Harry Kalas. Generations of football fans have hung... Read more
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Jack Kemp Dies
Jack French Kemp (July 13, 1935 – May 2, 2009) was an American politician and professional football player. In the 1996 election, he was Republican... Read more
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Lucas Glover wins the 2009 U.S. Open
Chaos broke out all around Lucas Glover in Monday’s final round of the United States Open with Bethpage Black finally creating its usual misery and... Read more
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Four Members of the Iranian National Soccer Team "Retired" For Refusing to Remove Protest Armbands
(CNN) - Four Iranian footballers have been "retired" from the national side after protesting against the contested election result in the country... Read more
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Shaquille O'Neal Traded from the Phoenix Suns to the Cleveland Cavaliers
The Cleveland Cavaliers executed a monster trade Thursday to unite the superstars, acquiring Shaquille O'Neal from the Phoenix Suns in hopes he can... Read more
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Fight Night Round 4 released
Fight Night Round 4 is a boxing video game developed by EA Sports. It is the sequel to Fight Night Round 3, released in 2006. It was released on... Read more
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Steve McNair, NFL Star Quarterback, Found Shot to Death
We are saddened and shocked to hear the news of Steve McNair's passing today. He was one of the finest players to play for our organization and one... Read more
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Stewart Cink wins the 138th Open Championship
The championship was won by Stewart Cink, who claimed his first major championship after a four-hole playoff with 59 year-old Tom Watson, having... Read more
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Mark Buehrle Pitches a Perfect Game
White Sox left-hander Mark Buehrle, who pitched a no-hitter in 2007, retired all 27 Tampa Bay Rays batters he faced today for his first career... Read more
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Y.E. Yang wins the 91st PGA Championship
Prior to 2009 the last major played at Hazeltine was the 2002 PGA Championship, the 84th PGA Championship, which was won by Rich Beem. The 2009... Read more
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Michael Vick signs with the Philadelphia Eagles
On August 13, 2009, Vick signed a one year contract with the Philadelphia Eagles. He will earn $1.6 million, of which no amount is guaranteed. The... Read more
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Brett Favre comes out of retirement to sign with the Minnesota Vikings
After months of negotiations, and at one point telling the Vikings he would remain retired, Favre officially signed with the Minnesota Vikings on... Read more
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Togo National Football Team is Attacked by Gunmen
The assistant coach of Togo's national soccer team is among the victims of Friday's machine-gun attack on a bus carrying the squad to a tournament... Read more
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XXI Olympic Winter Games Held in Vancouver, British Columbia
The 2010 Winter Olympics, officially the XXI Olympic Winter Games or the 21st Winter Olympics, were a major international multi-sport event held... Read more
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Tiger Woods Announces He Will Give Public Apology February 19, 2010
Woods will appear Friday in the clubhouse at the TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla., home of the PGA Tour. The event is being limited to a... Read more
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Tiger Woods Publicly Apologizes for Sex Scandal
A contrite Tiger Woods went before the cameras Friday and finally apologized in person for cheating on his wife with a bevy of babes. "I was... Read more
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Roy Halladay Pitches Perfect Game in Philadelphia's 1-0 Victory Over Florida
Yeah, its one of those moments in life, you can always pull up the memories and remember a lot of things about it. Read more
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World Cup 2010 Kicks Off in South Africa
South Africa opens the soccer World Cup against Mexico today on a 12-match unbeaten streak that has raised local expectations ahead of a tournament... Read more
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World Cup Refuses to Ban Deafening Plastic Trumpets, called 'Vuvuzelas'
The incessant blasting of the plastic trumpets has become the unofficial World Cup soundtrack, but the vuvuzelas have triggered controversy. A... Read more
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Los Angeles Celebrates Lakers NBA Finals Victory with Parade
As the Lakers parade came to an end, fans exulted in their team's victory and in the joy of coming together as Angelenos to celebrate. But many... Read more
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Bob Sheppard Dies
Bob Sheppard, whose elegant intonation as the public-address announcer at Yankee Stadium for more than half a century personified the image of... Read more
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George Steinbrenner Dies
George Steinbrenner, who bought a declining Yankees team in 1973, promised to stay out of its daily affairs and then, in an often tumultuous reign,... Read more