DALLAS (Reuters) - The Cowboys Stadium stages its first big fight Saturday when Manny Pacquiao defends his WBO welterweight title against Ghana's Joshua Clottey.
The $1.2 billion arena, which opened last year, is home to the NFL's Dallas Cowboys and will be transformed into a boxing arena this ...
Willie D. Clark, 26, was convicted of first-degree murder in the drive-by shooting death of Williams, who was a passenger in a limousine that was sprayed with gunfire in the early morning hours of January 1, 2007.
Clark was also convicted of assault and attempted murder for wounding two other ...
Six inches of rain had saturated an already-waterlogged layout at Trump International Golf Club by 1400 local (1800 GMT) time and organizers decided to resume play at 0715 local on Friday.
Only a handful of players had started the opening round, American Skip Kendall making the biggest splash when ...
Olsen died at a Los Angeles hospital, his alma mater, Utah State University, said in a statement on its website.
He was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1982, after a career with the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League that spanned from 1962 to 1976.
In a filing last week, the 47-year-old Dykstra said he would do a better job satisfying creditors' claims than the court-appointed trustee, whom he said is "only interested in dumping assets as quickly as possible."
Dykstra said he has "interested parties" to help him pursue ...
Jason Kidd recorded 20 points and nine assists as the Mavs survived an off-night by Dirk Nowitzki to overturn an 18-point second-quarter deficit.
"Our defensive disposition was stronger, we were more physical and we were more alert," Mavericks head coach Rick Carlisle said of his team's ...
GARMISCH-PARTERNKIRCHEN, Germany (Reuters) - Lindsey Vonn's bid for a third successive overall World Cup title was hit when she crashed out of the giant slalom on Thursday and Maria Riesch kept her outside hopes alive.
Double Olympic champion Riesch, the only skier who can catch Vonn, finished ...
"This year there is even more motivation because I could not defend my titles last year," Nadal, who was plagued by knee problems last season, said in a statement Thursday.
"No one was more disappointed than me that I couldn't play because I love those tournaments," added the ...
GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany (Reuters) - Austria have failed to win a downhill this season, came away from the Vancouver without a single medal in men's Alpine skiing yet could still end up with the overall world champion thanks to Benjamin Raich.
Raich finished sixth in Thursday's super-G to ...
MENDE, France (Reuters) - Twice Tour de France champion Alberto Contador seized control of the Paris-Nice race when he snatched a solo win in the fourth stage to lead a Spanish 1-2-3 Thursday.
The Astana rider attacked the pack in the final ascent to Mende and beat compatriots Alejandro Valverde ...
