Professional soccer player David Beckham started his last match at home for Paris-Saint Germain on Saturday. His manager Carlo Ancelotti replaced Beckham in the 81st minute of the match. When the Englishmen came off the field, the crowd showered him with applause and cheers. His teammates hugged him, his opponents hugged him and the biggest hug came from Ancelotti. When the match ended his teammates tossed ...

Tiger Woods had only won the Players Championship on one occasion prior to this past weekend. The world’s No. 1 golf professional won back in 2000 but has had his share of problems on the famous stadium course. However, Woods called upon all of his talent and hard work to win the event Sunday by 2 strokes over one of the most talented fields in any tournament this year. When Woods reached the 14th hole, he ...

Vijay Singh filed a lawsuit this week against the Professional Golf Tour, of which he is an active member, requesting damages for the way it handled the recent controversy over deer antler spray he used. The litigation alleges that the PGA Tour exposed the golfer to public ridicule and humiliation for months and breached its responsibilities to Singh by conducting an investigation that was flawed and imposi ...

An era will end on May 18 in Manchester, England. Scotsman Sir Alex Ferguson announced on Wednesday that he would retire when the season ends on May 18, which will end his 27-year reign as manager of the Manchester Red Devils. During his tenure that started in 1986, his team has won over 30 trophies. This season the club won the English Premier League title with four games remaining on the schedule. The tit ...

Jason Collins, a player in the National Basketball Association, who at the end of the regular season became a free agent, has announced he is gay. Collins made the announcement on Monday and said he has received overwhelming support since “coming out” as the first openly gay player in any one of the four major professional sports leagues in the U.S. Collins, a center in the NBA revealed he was gay via a fir ...

Danica Patrick, the NASCAR driver, has announced that her divorce has now become finalized. A judge in Arizona signed the consent decree on April 15 between the Go-Daddy NASCAR driver and Paul Hospenthal her husband. The decree was filed just two days after the signing, which ended the seven-year marriage between the couple. Patrick, who is 31, announced last November on via her page on Facebook that she ha ...

The Professional Football Association in England has released its shortlist of six men for the Player of the Year trophy. The most controversial player on the list is Liverpool’s Luis Suarez. The Uruguayan has been one of the English Premier Leagues’ most effective players. However, he has had his reputation damaged by the ban of eight matches he received last season for racial abuse against Manchester Unit ...

Europe’s governing body for soccer announced on Wednesday that soccer players would face a ban of 10 games and team supporters could be banned from entering stadiums under the new antiracism measures that are being drawn up. Gianni Infantino, the General Secretary of UEFA said soccer must do more to rid the sport of racism following a big wave of incidents with high-profile players recently. Dynamo Kyiv fro ...

Mike McNeil, a former safety at Auburn University, is scheduled to go on trial this coming week for armed robbery. He alleges that the football program at Auburn committed numerous violations of NCAA rules including recruiting violations, cash payments to its players and academic fraud. The report has a detailed listed of the alleged wrongdoing and includes interviews held with McNeil as well as interviews ...

If there was any doubt that Tiger Woods has returned to form, it should have been erased after watching him perform this weekend. The former No. 1 player in the world and current No. 2 dissected the golf course at the Trump Doral Resort in Miami to win by two strokes. Woods’ two-stroke victory was deceiving, as he was in complete control the entire last round and only a bogey on the 18th and last hole of th ...